Located in Old Central, this vacation home is within a mile (2 km) of popular sights such as Galveston Seawall and Port of Galveston. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile
Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
University of Texas Medical Branch - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
Getting around
Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 45 min drive
Restaurants
Shrimp N Stuff - 16 min walk
Gypsy Joynt - 16 min walk
Vida Agave - 15 min walk
Red Light Coffee Roasters - 15 min walk
Leo's Cajun Corner - 2 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
FLIP FLOP INN, 5MIN TO CRUISE AND BEACH
This is a newly renovated duplex (lower unit) Centrally located!! 5 minutes to all the popular attractions (The Strand, Cruise Ship Terminal, Pleasure Pier, The Beach, 61st street, grocery stores, and popular restaurants) in Galveston, you couldn’t be in a better spot no matter what your plans are. This vacation rental is a 3 bedroom / 1 bath. All three bedrooms have a queen bed. Free wifi, spacious living room with TV peacock box including apps like Netflix, Hulu, Prime, Etc. The kitchen is fully equipped, including microwave, toaster, and traditional coffee maker and keurig machine. Free street parking on premises. In bathrooms we provide shampoo, conditioner, body wash, and hair dryer.
Please note that this listing is in Galveston, Texas. At certain times of the year pests such as mosquitoes, roaches, fleas and termites find their way into the home due to heat and humidity. This does not mean the home is not take care of or unsanitary! We have pest control come spray to help prevent this from happening. Termites swarm in June and July. We suggest keeping the outdoor lights off and doors closed to prevent them from coming in the home.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a coffee maker and an ironing board.
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Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Property Registration Number GVR08842
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do near this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Old Central within a short 10-minute walk of Moody Mansion Museum and also 11 minutes on foot from Kempner Park. You'll also find Port of Galveston and Galveston Seawall within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at FLIP FLOP INN, 5MIN TO CRUISE AND BEACH?
Couples will appreciate amenities at this vacation home, including a kitchen and a smart TV in each accommodation and kitchens in some.
Does FLIP FLOP INN, 5MIN TO CRUISE AND BEACH have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Are there rooms with balconies at FLIP FLOP INN, 5MIN TO CRUISE AND BEACH?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at FLIP FLOP INN, 5MIN TO CRUISE AND BEACH.
FLIP FLOP INN, 5MIN TO CRUISE AND BEACH Reviews
Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
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9.2/10
Cleanliness
Reviews
8/10 Good
Larry H.
Jul 14, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Stay before cruise. Everything was fine.
Larry H.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Sheliah J.
Jun 8, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Stay before Cruise
Nice little place to stay the night before leaving on our cruise. Very clean and good location. Would stay here again
Sheliah J.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Mike C.
May 18, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Fishing Gulf
Thank you. Good place to have a goodxtime
Mike C.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Susan W.
Apr 18, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Great place
Great place to stay before our cruise. Very clean.
Susan W.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
Elizabeth M.
Apr 17, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Cute vacation House
I truly love this cute vacation house!! Such an easy check in and we had everything we needed and we weren’t left a whole list of chores to do which I appreciate that the most!! Would definitely recommend this place and love to come back and stay longer!