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About the Hotel

4028 Avenue U, Galveston, 77554

Close to the beach

Perfect

9.2

9.4

/10

4.7

4.5

Loved by Residence Inn By Marriott Galveston Island guests

Spacious rooms

Comfortable beds

Attentive staff

Clean hotel

Great location

Breakfast options

"Feels more like you're at home instead of at a hotel."

Lisa from United States

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"The breakfast was great, and the room was large and comfortable."

Vonderlin from United States

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"We had a 1 bedroom suite with great views on the top floor."

priluc from United States

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Beachfront hotel offering suites with fully-equipped kitchens and complimentary hot breakfast

Rooms

Each suite at Residence Inn By Marriott Galveston Island includes a fully-equipped kitchen with full-size refrigerator, electric cooktop, microwave, dishwasher, and cookware. The rooms offer separate living and sleeping areas, with two queen beds or a king bed plus a pull-out sofa bed. Ocean-view suites provide views of the Gulf of Mexico through two large windows.

Amenities

The hotel has a year-round outdoor swimming pool, a hot tub, and an outdoor fireplace with a firepit and seating area. A fitness center with modern equipment and a laundry facility with coin-operated washers and dryers are available for guests. The property also offers a business center, meeting/banquet facilities, and a minimarket on site.

Dining

A complimentary full American and hot breakfast is served daily, including eggs, sausage, bacon, waffles, oatmeal, yogurt, fresh fruit, and beverages. The on-site bar provides evening drinks and refreshments, with bartender Santiago noted for excellent service. A snack bar and grocery delivery service are also available for guest convenience.

Family

The hotel offers family rooms and child-friendly amenities, including a large pull-out sofa bed in each suite. Board games and puzzles are available for guest use, and the outdoor pool and hot tub provide recreation for all ages. The property is pet-friendly with a designated pet policy and pet fee, and the staff are noted for their helpfulness with families.

Location

Residence Inn By Marriott Galveston Island is a 4-minute walk from Seawall Urban Park and one block from the beach. Popular attractions Moody Gardens and Schlitterbahn Galveston Island Waterpark are each 5 km away, and Pleasure Pier is 2 km from the hotel. The Port of Galveston is nearby, making the hotel convenient for cruise ship stopovers.

Highlights

Rooms: Suites with fully-equipped kitchens and separate living areas

Breakfast: Complimentary full American hot breakfast daily

Pool: Year-round outdoor pool, hot tub, and firepit

Location: 4-minute walk to Seawall Urban Park and beach

Family: Board games, pet-friendly policy, and pull-out sofa beds

Business: Meeting facilities, business center, and free Wi-Fi

“What stands out is the hotel's commitment to spacious comfort, delivering suites that feel like genuine apartments, complete with full kitchens. Its proximity to the beach and local attractions, combined with thoughtful amenities, makes it a strong choice for families and business travelers alike. I particularly appreciate the positive feedback on the staff's attentiveness; it suggests a stay that's reliably pleasant.”

Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast variety!

Breakfast was the best I had all summer. The food quality and variety were excellent, with many hot options.

Jennifer from Canada

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Guest ParkingFree and easy

Parking was free and conveniently located on site, making everything so much easier.

Ricardo from Spain

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Room FeaturesSpacious comfort!

The rooms are large and well-designed. Our suite had a full-sized fridge, freezer, dishwasher, and microwave. It felt like home.

Beatrice from United States

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BathroomClean and modern

The bathroom was clean and well-stocked. I loved the walk-in shower. Everything felt new and up-to-date.

Haniel from Brazil

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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included

One-Bedroom King Suite Sofa Bed
2 persons
530 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
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King Studio Sofa Bed
2 persons
500 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
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Queen Studio Two Queen Beds Sofa Bed
2 persons
625 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

Facilities: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Lift
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Laundry
Dry cleaning
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services

Dining

Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Residence Inn By Marriott Galveston Island Location

4028 Avenue U, Galveston, 77554

Map view

City landmarks

Theme Park

Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier

1.3 mi

Museum

Moody Mansion

1.5 mi

Landmark

The Seawall

5000 ft

Convention Centre

Galveston Island Convention Center

1.2 mi

Landmark

1880 Garten Verein

1.2 mi

Landmark

Broadway

4000 ft

Landmark

Lasker Park

2700 ft

Landmark

Seafront promenade

3800 ft

Landmark

Fort Crockett

3400 ft

Landmark

Galveston South Jetty Lantern

2400 ft

Landmark

Menard Park

1.3 mi

Landmark

Menard House

4800 ft

Museum

The Bryan Museum

1.7 mi

Museum

Galveston Children's Museum

1.5 mi

Landmark

Iron Shark

1.1 mi

Theme Park

Rainforest Cafe River Adventure Ride

5200 ft

Landmark

Galveston Parks & Recreation

5200 ft

Park

Kempner Park

1.2 mi

Landmark

Garten Verein

1.2 mi

Landmark

Jonathan M. Romano Skate Park

1.0 mi

Store

Kroger

1.3 mi

Theme Park

Texas Flyer

1.1 mi

Landmark

Old City Cemetery

1.1 mi

Church

St Patrick's Catholic Church

1.2 mi

Museum

Galveston Railroad Museum

2.0 mi

Landmark

Wright Cuney Recreation Center

1.3 mi

Landmark

Port of Galveston

2.0 mi

Landmark

Galveston FeatherFest

1.3 mi

Landmark

Jack Johnson Park

1.4 mi

Nearby

4116 Seawall Blvd

Texas Tail Distillery

1900 ft

Restaurants

Tea'Ze Daiquiris to Go

1900 ft

4110 Seawall Blvd

Ben & Jerry's

2200 ft

4408 Seawall Blvd

Explore Galveston

Explore Galveston Island

Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier

25 minutes' walk

Amusement park with rides and games, featuring stunning ocean views and lively atmosphere ideal for families.

The Seawall

19 minutes' walk

A scenic beachfront promenade with bike paths, dining options, and beautiful views, perfect for leisurely strolls.

1880 Garten Verein

20 minutes' walk

Historic garden venue offering beautiful landscaping, ideal for relaxing strolls and seasonal events.

Moody Mansion

30 minutes' walk

Grand Victorian mansion showcasing local history with guided tours available for an immersive experience.

Water Sports at Babe's Beach

28 minutes' walk

Thrilling water sports like jet skiing and paddleboarding available at this popular beach, accessible by foot.

Yoga at the Beach

28 minutes' walk

Relaxing beach yoga sessions offered at nearby locations, perfect for rejuvenation amidst ocean breezes.

Texas Tail Distillery Tour

7 minutes' walk

Guided tours showcasing local craft distilling methods. Tastings available for a unique insight into Texan spirits.

Tea'Ze Daiquiris to Go

7 minutes' walk

Casual spot offering refreshing daiquiris and snacks, perfect for a quick grab-and-go or relaxation after a day.

Ben & Jerry's

8 minutes' walk

Famous ice cream shop offering a variety of flavors and sundaes, a great treat for all ages in a fun atmosphere.

Rainforest Cafe River Adventure Ride

20 minutes' walk

Family-friendly restaurant featuring a vibrant jungle theme and fun menu items, including signature burgers and desserts.

Galveston Island Convention Center

25 minutes' walk

Hosts a variety of events and performances, ensuring something exciting for everyone throughout the year.

The Seafront Promenade

14 minutes' walk

Popular spot for live music and cultural events, featuring family-friendly activities in a vibrant coastal setting.

Tips on navigating the city

City Centre
Galveston 33 min · 1.7 mi
Airports
William P. Hobby (HOU) 100 min · 41.4 mi
George Bush Houston (IAH) 172 min · 71.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A buffet breakfast is served at affordable prices.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

120

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.

Breakfast

8.5/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.4/10

Facilities

9.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.4/10

Location

9.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

8.8/10

Pros

Clean rooms

Helpful staff

Comfortable beds

Good breakfast

Cons

Room refresh

Watered-down juice

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Residence Inn By Marriott Galveston Island – A Favorite for Families in Galveston

About the Hotel

Loved by Residence Inn By Marriott Galveston Island guests

Rooms

Amenities

Dining

Family

Location

Highlights

Choose from a variety of room types

Availability and pricing for your selected dates

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Facilities for people with disabilities

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Media

Room decor

Residence Inn By Marriott Galveston Island Location

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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