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Hilton Galveston Island Resort |
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5400 Seawall Boulevard |
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Galveston, TX, United States - 77551 |
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| Hotel Description |
Location. Hilton Galveston Island Resort is located near the beach in Galveston and close to Galveston Island Convention Center, Moody Gardens, and Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark. Nearby points of interest also include Lone Star Flight Museum and Galveston Island Railroad Museum. Hotel Features. Hilton Galveston Island Resort features a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a swim up bar. Room service is available during limited hours. Recreational amenities include an outdoor pool, a spa tub, and a sauna. This 3.5 star property has a business center and offers small meeting rooms, secretarial services, and audio visual equipment. High speed Internet access is available in public areas. This Galveston property has event space consisting of banquet facilities, conference/meeting rooms, a ballroom, and exhibit space. The property has an airport shuttle, which is complimentary. Guest parking is complimentary. Additional property amenities include multilingual staff, gift shops/newsstands, and laundry facilities. Guestrooms. There are 236 guestrooms at Hilton Galveston Island Resort. Bathrooms feature shower/tub combinations, makeup/shaving mirrors, designer toiletries, and bathrobes. Internet access (surcharge) is provided. Guestrooms offer desks and complimentary newspapers. Televisions have premium cable channels and pay movies. Air conditioned rooms also include coffee/tea makers, blackout drapes/curtains, electronic check out, and electronic/magnetic keys. Guests may request a turndown service, refrigerators, and hypo allergenic bedding. Housekeeping is available daily. Cribs (infant beds) and rollaway beds are available on request. |
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| Nearby Attractions |
Distances are calculated in a straight line from the property's location to the point of interest or attraction, and may not reflect actual travel distance.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0. 1 mile and kilometre. Galveston Island Convention Center 0.2 km / 0.1 mi Fort Crockett 0.3 km / 0.2 mi Moody Gardens 3 km / 1.8 mi Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark 3.1 km / 1.9 mi Lone Star Flight Museum 3.3 km / 2.1 mi Rosenberg Library 4.3 km / 2.7 mi Galveston Island Railroad Museum 4.7 km / 2.9 mi Port of Galveston 4.7 km / 2.9 mi Strand Theatre 4.7 km / 2.9 mi Galveston History Museum 4.7 km / 2.9 mi Grand 1894 Opera House 4.9 km / 3 mi Texas Seaport Museum 5.1 km / 3.2 mi Bishop's Palace 5.2 km / 3.2 mi Galveston Island State Park 15.5 km / 9.7 mi Johnson Space Center NASA 41.5 km / 25.8 mi
The preferred airport for Hilton Galveston Island Resort is Houston, TX (HOU William P. Hobby) 61.5 km / 38.2 mi.
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| Safety |
Safety Features- Braille Elevator Restricted Public Access To Guest Room Floors Hotel Complies With Aaa Security Standards Restricted Phone Access From Public Areas
-24 Hour Security -Alarms Monitored -Strobe Lights In Halls -Strobe Alarms -External Defibrillator -Audible Alarms -Smoke Alarms In Halls -Smoke Alarms In Rooms -Smoke Alarms Public -Smoke Alarm Hard Wired Areas -Elevator Recall -Linked To Fire Dept -Basic Medical Equipment -Dead Bolts
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-Pet Policy Pets Allowed. 30 Lbs Medium. 75.00 Non-Refundable Fee. To Reserve Book Directly Through Hotel. Bed And Bowls Limited.
-Guarantee Policy See Rates Rules For Guarantee Requirements.
-Deposit Policy During Certain Times Of The Year A Deposit For Partial Or Full Stay May Be Required At The Time Of Booking. If Deposit Is Required See Rate Rules To Avoid Forfeiture Of Deposit.
-Minimum Length Of Stay Policy
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| Transportation |
transport from airport- taxi- limo- rental car- other direction from airport-s area-entertainment shopping business on highway on beach location- resort on the seawall directions to property-from houston take i-45 south from houston- exit at 61st street. turn right onto 61st street until intersection with seawall boulevard. turn left onto seawall boulevard. the hotel will be 7 blocks down on the left-hand side. from louisiana take i-10 west from louisiana- exit at winnie. take highway 124 south then continue on highway 87 to ferry landing. take the free ferry to galveston island approximately 20 minute ferry ride. continue south on ferry road until seawall blvd beachfront then turn right. proceed approximately 5 miles and hilton galveston island resort will be on the right at 54th and seawall blvd. from houston hobby airport take i-45 s from houston- exit at 61st st to seawall blvd. turn right onto 61st st and proceed to seawall blvd. turn left onto seawall blvd and proceed seven blocks the hotel will be on the left. area transport-rental car-taxi parking details-free self parking valet parking 10.00usd airport transport-complimentary transportation from galveston municipal airport from 630am-10pm. |
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| Services |
- audio equipment - baggage storage - turndown service - cable tv - childrens menu - coin laundry - cribs - electric service - elevators - fax service - free transportation - gift shop - high chairs - laundry/valet - meeting facilities - multilingual - news stand - photocopy service - playground - playpen - poolside service - printer - recreation desk - room service - safe deposit box - secretarial service - telephone service |
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| Safety And Security |
24 hr security personnel accessible elevators accessible meeting rooms accessible parking amplified telephones audible smoke alarms bathroom doors at least 32 inches wide braille elevator closed circuit television cameras where necessary electronic room key system emergency evacuation drills held regularly emergency phone extension in ALL guest rooms fire detectors in public areas fire detectors in guest rooms free safe deposit boxes available guest room automatically locks when closed guest room lock is equipped with one inch deadbolt grab bars in bathroom hallway smoke detectors hotel complies with AAA security standards hotel complies with hotel and motel fire safety act hotel conforms to local/state fire and safety laws hotel has an emergency evacuation plan in-room emergency exit map interior entrances level or ramp entrance into the building lighted parking areas lighted walkways multiple exits on each floor one-inch deadbolt on connecting doors parking areas lighted and patrolled patrolled parking areas restricted phone access from public areas restricted public access to guest room floors room air filtration rooms accessible for wheelchairs no steps secondary locking device on sliding glass doors security staff equipped with two-way radios sprinkler in guest rooms sprinklers in hallways sprinklers in public areas staff on duty trained in first aid staff trained in emergency procedures strict key control procedures strobe alarms tty / TTD uniformed security personnel visual alarm for the hearing impaired windows that open ventilated stairwells exterior doors require key acces staff trained in AED usage aed on site locking devices on windows visual alarms in guest rooms gst rms equiped w/electronic key smoke alarms in bedrooms smoke alarms in public areas |
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| Property Description |
Rating
- AAA - 3 Diamond
- Mobil - 3 Star
Additional Property Description -
Overlooking the gulf of Mexico and the famous seawall of Galveston, TX, the Hilton Galveston island resort hotel offers an ideal location for both business and leisure visitors in Texas. to meet the needs of our resort guests, our Galveston, Texas Hilton hotel offers three levels of rooms. Hilton standard rooms include robes, coffee makers, data ports and voice mail. Our balcony gulf view rooms also feature a private hotel balcony with wonderful offset views of Texas and the gulf of Mexico. In 2004, the Hilton Galveston island resort hotel opened a new, ten,floor hotel wing, which offers the finest rooms and views on our Galveston, Texas property. Hilton deluxe gulf view rooms feature Texas sized picture windows overlooking our hotel pool as well as the gulf of Mexico. Our new rooms are beautifully decorated and include the plush Hilton bed for your enjoyment. Resort guests can relax by the tropically landscaped pool or enjoy the jacuzzi after a workout in our fully equipped cardio vascular fitness center. We offer dining with a distinct gulf coast influence in the palm court as well as casual poolside dining at coconuts bar and grill. Most of Galveston s world famous seafood restaurants are just a few blocks away. Also adjacent to the resort is the rainforest cafe, retail village and river adventure ride with its volcano erupting every 30 minutes from sunset until 11pm. The Hilton Galveston island resort hotel is just a few steps from the newly opened Galveston island convention center at the San Luis resort and offers the closest guestrooms to the facility. All the attractions of Galveston island are only a few minutes away, including moody gardens, historic downtown Galveston, the seaport museum, bishop s palace and many more. Houston, Texas is only 50 miles away. Beautiful Texas beaches, sunsets to remember, outstanding comfort and service. Island hospitality is calling. Take me to the Hilton Galveston island resort. |
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| Policies |
family policy-children 18 and under stay free in parent s room. children 19 and over will be charged an extra person charge. pets policy-no pets allowed. service animals are permitted. early departure-/ early departure fees - percent guarantee policy-a credit card guarantee is required on ALL reservations regardless of arrival time. individual plans may have varying guarantee requirements. please see cancellation policy for cancel procedures of a guaranteed reservation. |
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| Facilities |
- air conditioning - atm machine on site - coffee shop - elevators - free parking - gift shop - handicap facilities - lounge - parking - restaurant - wheelchair access rooms-150 suites-2 floors-10 |
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| Extras/Options |
| no meal plans available |
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| Dining |
dining palm court - casual dining. enjoy casual fare with a gulf coast flair. daily features include the hilton breakfast buffet also lunch and dinner specials. hotel guests recieve a free bowl of gumbo with purchase. 6am-1030pm sun thru thurs / 6am-11pm fri and sat. coconut s grill - seasonal dining beside the pool. serves lunch. open 11am-4pm saturday only. ocean annie s - offers refreshing cocktails and complimentary light hors d oeuvres. casual attire. sun 4pm-12am / mon-fri 4pm-1am / sat 4pm-2am. coconut s bar - enjoy exotic tropical beverages or a light snack. seasonal. casual attire including bathing suits. open 1130am-6pm mon-sun. room service - full menu available from 6am - 10 30pm. a limited late night room service menu is available from 10 30pm - 6am. |
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| Credit Cards |
credit cards accepted as guarantee- american express / master card / carte blanche / diners club / discover card / master card / visa / credit cards as deposit- american express / master card / carte blanche / diners club / discover card / master card / visa / ax- ca- cb- dc- ds- ik- vi- |
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| Corporate Locations |
american national insurance 3 miles/4.8km texas am at galveston 3 miles/4.8km union carbide 15 miles/24km univ of tx medical branch 3 miles/4.8km galveston municipal airport g 3 miles/4.8km |
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| Cancellation/Refund |
reservations 16apr99-18apr99 must be canceled 72 hours prior to arrival date. ALL other reservations must be canceled 48 hours prior to arrival date. please cancel to avoid a penalty of one night room and tax charge. note-individual plans may have varying cancellation policies. please read plan display for more information. |
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| Cancellation Policy |
reservations must be canceled 48 hours prior to arrival date to avoid a penalty of one night room and tax charge. note-individual plans may have varying cancellation policies. percent early departure fee |
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| Property Amenities |
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Air Conditioning |
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Business Center |
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Business Services |
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Coffee Shop |
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Conference Rooms |
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Connecting Rooms |
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Data Port |
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Exec Floor/Club Level |
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Exercise Facility |
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Free Parking |
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Full Breakfast |
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Golf |
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Hair Dryer |
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Handicap Rooms |
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Horseback Riding |
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Interior Corridors |
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Ironing Bd/Trouser Pres |
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Jacuzzi/Hot Tub |
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Laundromat |
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Lounge/Bar |
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Multilingual Staff |
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Non-Smoking Rooms |
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Outdoor Pool |
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Pets Allowed |
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Restaurant |
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Room Service |
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Secured Parking |
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Tennis Courts |
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Valet Parking |
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Wheelchair Access Elev |
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Wheelchair Accessible |
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| Property Vicinities |
| » Galveston Beaches |
(S - 1 miles) |
| » Grand 1984 Opera House |
(E - 3 miles) |
| » Moody Gardens I-Max Theate |
(NW - 3 miles) |
| » Moody Gardens Tropical Rain Fo |
(NW - 3 miles) |
| » Outdoor Musical Theater |
(W - 12 miles) |
| » Railroad Museum |
(E - 3 miles) |
| » Rainforest Restaurant |
(E - 1 miles) |
| » Schlitterbahn Galveston Island |
(NW - 3 miles) |
| » 1877 Tall Ship Elisa |
(E - 3 miles) |
| » City Center |
(NE - 3 miles) |
| » Strand Historical District |
(E - 3 miles) |
| » American National Insurance Co |
(NE - 3 miles) |
| » British Petroleum |
(N - 15 miles) |
| » Texas A-M At Galveston |
(N - 3 miles) |
| » Union Carbide |
(N - 15 miles) |
| » University Of Texas Medical Br |
(NW - 3 miles) |
| » Galveston Island Convention Ce |
(W - 1 miles) |
| » Moody Gardens Complex |
(NW - 3 miles) |
| » Port Of Galveston |
(N - 5 miles) |
| » Port Of Gavleston Cruise Termi |
(N - 5 miles) |
| » San Luis Hotel And Conference |
(E - 1 miles) |
| » Texas City Refinery Complex |
(N - 15 miles) |
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