HARBOR HOUSE HOTEL AND MARINA AT PIER 21, Galveston
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About the Hotel
28 Pier 21,
Galveston,
Texas,
United States,
77550,
Texas
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Next to the harbour
Perfect
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Loved by guests
Spacious rooms
Comfortable bed
Amazing staff
Clean facility
"Room was huge and very nice with a great view of the water and cruise ships."
Terry from United States
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"The hotel was very accommodating."
Marcie from United States
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"We watched the Disney Magic depart before leaving for dinner at nearby Katie's Seafood House and later, Moody Gardens."
TXLady62 from United States
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Location
Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21 stands steps from the cruise ship terminal in Galveston, Texas, featuring exclusive access to a working harbor. The hotel is located close to the Strand Historic District, providing guests with easy reach to shops, seafood restaurants, and cultural attractions. With its unique positioning, the hotel offers a front-row seat to coastal experiences and excursions.
Accommodations
The hotel offers stylishly decorated guest rooms and one-bedroom suites with harbor views. Rooms like the Harbor View King Suite accommodate up to four guests and feature two HD televisions, a refrigerator, and a living area. The spacious Standard Queen rooms include Simmons(R) Pillow Top mattresses, providing a restful stay in a thoughtfully designed environment.
Dining Options
Guests can enjoy nearby dining options like Fish Tales, known for fresh seafood and stunning bay views. Partnerships with local favorites such as Fisherman's Wharf provide access to casual waterfront dining. Willie G's Seafood & Steaks offers Southern-inspired fare, showcasing a range of culinary experiences steps away from the hotel.
Nearby Attractions
The hotel is within walking distance of numerous attractions, including museums and unique shops in downtown Galveston. Guests can explore landmarks like Bishop's Palace and participate in harbor excursions to view local wildlife. Access to the cruise terminal allows travelers to easily embark on deep-sea adventures.
Amenities
Harbor House Hotel offers a curated collection of guest-friendly amenities, including controlled on-site self-parking. The hotel implements a cashless system to streamline transactions for guests. Additional conveniences include complimentary coffee in the morning and vending areas available on each floor.
Highlights
Location: steps from cruise ship terminal
Accommodations: Harbor View King Suite
Dining: Fisherman's Wharf
Nearby Attractions: Bishop's Palace
“This Galveston hotel stands out with its industrial-chic aesthetic and prime waterfront location, offering views of the harbor. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities and proximity to both the cruise terminal and local attractions like Bishop's Palace. I think it is a solid choice for a pre- or post-cruise stay, or a family getaway focused on exploring Galveston's history and coastal charm.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Harbor View
2 persons
33 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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King Room
2 persons
33 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
33 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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One King Bed Harbor View
2 persons
33 m²
1 King-size bed
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Air conditioning
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Housekeeping
Business
Business centre
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Harbor House Hotel And Marina At Pier 21, guests can indulge in a delightful array of onsite dining options that highlight fresh, local ingredients. With two family-friendly restaurants offering authentic American cuisine, every meal promises to be crafted and served with warmth, inviting travelers to savor each moment.
Restaurant #1
American, with options for vegetarians, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for gatherings and casual dining
Key Offerings
Each dish is made to order, featuring the freshest farmers' market ingredients, allowing diners to enjoy healthy and satisfying meals for both lunch and dinner.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and dinner
Restaurant #2
Traditional American, catering to vegetarian and gluten-free preferences
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a touch of tradition, creating a welcoming dining environment
Key Offerings
Enjoy innovative takes on classic dishes during lunch, dinner, or during the cocktail hour, offering a perfectly relaxed setting for socializing.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour
Location
28 Pier 21,
Galveston,
Texas,
United States,
77550,
Texas
Map view
28 Pier 21,
Galveston,
Texas,
United States,
77550,
Texas
City landmarks
Museum
Moody Mansion
1.7
km
Museum
Bishop's Palace
1.8
km
Museum
Galveston Railroad Museum
930 m
Landmark
Port of Galveston
710 m
Landmark
La King's Confectionery
720 m
Museum
The Bryan Museum
1.6
km
Theme Park
Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier
2.5
km
Landmark
East End Historic District
1.1
km
Landmark
MiArt Gallery
900 m
Church
St Mary's Cathedral Basilica
640 m
Store
Antique Warehouse
710 m
Landmark
1880 Garten Verein
1.9
km
Library
Rosenberg Library
1.3
km
Museum
Galveston Children's Museum
1.8
km
Museum
1877 Tall Ship ELISSA at the Texas Seaport Museum
1.9
km
Nearby
2100 Strand St
The Strand
360 m
Museum
Ocean Star Offshore Drilling Rig and Museum
330 m
Museum
Texas Seaport Museum
100 m
2127 Strand St
Galveston Arts Center
250 m
Museum
Galveston County Historical Museum
470 m
Gallery
The Proletariat Gallery & Public House
480 m
502 20th St
Historic Downtown Strand Seaport Partnership
530 m
Park
Saengerfest Park
330 m
28 Pier 21
First Navy of the Republic of Texas
70 m
1918 Postoffice St
United States Customs House and Court House
530 m
Night club
Buckshot Saloon
580 m
Gallery
G. Lee Gallery
310 m
Museum
Pirates and Ghosts
330 m
2309 Strand St #100
The Beef Jerky Outlet
380 m
Gallery
Rene Wiley Gallery
500 m
Restaurants
Jimmy Johns
440 m
102 22nd St
Stranded Corner Cafe
430 m
2121 Strand St
Murphy's Irish Pub
490 m
215 22nd St
Mod Coffee House
750 m
2126 Postoffice Street
Hey Mikey's Ice Cream
730 m
2120 Postoffice Street
O'Malley's Stage Door Pub
690 m
2022 Post Office St
Apache Mexican Cuisine
680 m
511 20th St
Star Drug Store
930 m
510 23rd Street
Explore Galveston
Local Highlights Near Harbor House Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Galveston Railroad Museum
12 minutes' walk
Historical exhibits showcase Galveston's railroad history. Features vintage locomotives and interactive displays.
La King's Confectionery
9 minutes' walk
Charming candy shop known for handmade sweets. Watch classic candy-making and indulge in their famous ice cream parlor.
The Strand
5 minutes' walk
Victorian-era district filled with shops, restaurants, and local art galleries. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and events.
Bishop's Palace
3 minutes' drive
Stunning Victorian mansion featuring intricate architecture. Guided tours provide insight into Galveston's history.
Kayaking at Seawolf Park
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking opportunities available. Rent equipment on-site and explore the waters and marine life nearby.
Yoga on the Beach
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions offered on Galveston beaches. Ideal for stress relief and enjoying the seaside view.
Murphy's Irish Pub
6 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with hearty Irish fare. Famous for fish & chips and live music on weekends; casual yet inviting.
Jimmy John's
6 minutes' walk
Gourmet sandwiches made with fresh ingredients. Fast service; great for a quick meal before exploring the area.
Galveston Arts Center
5 minutes' walk
Local art exhibitions and workshops create a vibrant cultural space. Family-friendly events are often scheduled here.
Texas Seaport Museum
5 minutes' walk
Offers insights into Galveston's maritime history. Features the tall ship Elissa and hosts various maritime events.
Getting around town
City Centre
Galveston14 min
·
1.1
km
Airports
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)102 min
·
67.7
km
George Bush Intercontinental Airport - Houston (IAH)173 min
·
115.3
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 16.24 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$0.10 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
42
Former name
harbor house hotel and marina
FAQs
About Harbor House Hotel And Marina At Pier 21
What is the proximity of Harbor House Hotel And Marina At Pier 21 to Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier?
The hotel is located approximately 2 km from Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Harbor House Hotel And Marina At Pier 21?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available near Harbor House Hotel And Marina At Pier 21?
Nearby restaurants include Katie's Seafood House (0.5 km), The Terrace Restaurant (0.5 km), and Fisherman's Wharf (0.5 km).
Is parking available at Harbor House Hotel And Marina At Pier 21?
Private parking is available on-site for 16 USD per day, and reservation is not needed.
What amenities are included in the guest rooms at Harbor House Hotel And Marina At Pier 21?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a coffee machine, and a private bathroom.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Harbor House Hotel And Marina At Pier 21?
Nearby attractions include Bishop's Palace (1 km), Moody Mansion Museum (2 km), and Galveston Island Railroad Museum (1 km).
What kind of services and amenities does Harbor House Hotel And Marina At Pier 21 provide?
The hotel offers a business center, 24-hour reception, and complimentary coffee and vending machines for snacks.
Can guests enjoy breakfast at Harbor House Hotel And Marina At Pier 21?
A buffet and continental breakfast option is available for an additional charge.
Is there a restaurant on-site at Harbor House Hotel And Marina At Pier 21?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving American cuisine.
How far is Harbor House Hotel And Marina At Pier 21 from William P. Hobby Airport?
The hotel is approximately 66 km from William P. Hobby Airport.
What entertainment options are offered at Harbor House Hotel And Marina At Pier 21?
Guests can participate in activities such as bar crawls, bicycle rentals, and walking tours.
Is Harbor House Hotel And Marina At Pier 21 accessible for guests with disabilities?
The hotel promotes inclusivity for guests with disabilities, adhering to Section 508 accessibility standards.