Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center places you next to Moody Gardens and within a 10-minute stroll of other popular attractions like Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark. This 418-room, 4-star resort welcomes business and leisure travelers with a marina, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Lone Star Flight Museum and Lone Star Fire Museum are also a short walk from this Galveston resort.
Dining
This resort is home to 2 onsite restaurants, perfect for a quick bite to eat. Savor a meal from the privacy of your room with 24-hour room service, or get a pick-me-up at the coffee shop/café. For your convenience, a cooked-to-order breakfast is served each morning for a fee.
Rooms
Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center's 418 rooms are air-conditioned and provide refrigerators, coffee makers, and free newspapers. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and 32-inch LCD TVs with satellite channels and pay movies. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries, and beds sport premium bedding. Free local calls, safes, and ironing boards are also available.
Property features
Guests of Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center have access to a marina, a full-service spa, and an indoor pool. Onsite parking is available, both free self and paid valet parking (USD 20.00 per night)—also useful is a cruise ship terminal shuttle. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with dry cleaning/laundry, tours or tickets, and luggage storage. Other amenities at this spa resort include an outdoor pool, a lazy river, and a 24-hour fitness center.
Highlights
- Walking distance to Moody Gardens and Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark
- Free WiFi in rooms and public areas
- Free parking
- Onsite dining
Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center
7 Hope Blvd Galveston TX 77554Hotel Amenities
Hotel Amenities
Moody Gardens Hotel has an indoor pool, a heated outdoor pool with a waterslide, a swim-up bar, a sauna, and a steam room. Spa services are available on site, and room service is available 24 hours a day.
The resort offers tour/ticket assistance and has fitness equipment, as well as a 24-hour business center. A conference center and meeting spaces are available for large and small groups as well as audiovisual equipment. Wireless Internet access is complimentary in the resort's public areas. Complimentary self-parking is also available. During the summer and winter holiday season, children's supervised activities are planned. Valet parking (surcharge) and a cruise terminal shuttle (surcharge) are provided.
- Full-service spa
- Free newspapers in lobby
- Breakfast available (surcharge)
- Coffee shop or café
- Conference space
- Total number of rooms - 418
- 24-hour front desk
- Express check-out
- ATM/banking
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Elevator/lift
- Number of floors - 9
- 24-hour fitness facilities
- Cruise terminal shuttle (surcharge)
- Gift shops or newsstand
- Hair salon
- Lazy river
- Waterslide
- Designated smoking areas
- Pool umbrellas
- Billiards or pool table
- Tours/ticket assistance
- Computer station
- Laundry facilities
- Marina on site
- Spa treatment room(s)
- Valet parking (surcharge)
- Picnic area
- Poolside bar
- Porter/bellhop
- Luggage storage
- Safe-deposit box at front desk
- Conference center
- Conference space size (meters) - 9290
- Number of restaurants - 2
- 24-hour business center
- Conference space size (feet) - 100000
- Pool cabanas (surcharge)
- Pool sun loungers
- Long-term parking (surcharge)
- Free self parking
- Sauna
- Shopping on site
- Smoke-free property
- Number of buildings/towers - 1
- Spa services on site
- Spa tub
- Indoor pool
- Outdoor pool
- Swim-up bar
- Wedding services
- Television in common areas
- Free WiFi
Family Friendly Amenities
- Family Hotel
- Outdoor pool
- Indoor pool
- Lazy river
- Waterslide
- Free Wi-Fi
- Laundry facilities
- Playground on site
- Refrigerator
- Cribs/infant beds (complimentary)
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking
Long-term parking (surcharge), Free self parking, Valet parking (surcharge)
Room Amenities
- Pay movies
- Hypo-allergenic bedding available
- Air conditioning
- Free newspaper
- In-room climate control (air conditioning)
- Blackout drapes/curtains
- Phone
- Free local calls
- Coffee/tea maker
- Daily housekeeping
- Designer toiletries
- Free toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Iron/ironing board
- In-room safe
- Desk
- Refrigerator
- Premium bedding
- Premium TV channels
- Private bathroom
- Shower/tub combination
- Room service (24 hours)
- Connecting/adjoining rooms available
- Free cribs/infant beds
- Satellite TV service
- Free WiFi
- LCD TV
Where to Eat
Cafe in the Park – The Cafe in the Park was designed to bring in the outdoors. Specialties include fresh seafood dishes, salads, and homemade soups. Located on the lobby level and open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Casual attire.
Shearn's Seafood and Prime Steaks – Featuring Chef Urs Schmid's signature dishes, including Shrimp Dejong and Lobster Bisque. Upscale restaurant with fine dining. Open Tuesday through Saturday for dinner. Dressy casual attire.
Shearn's Lounge – Featuring views of the Pyramids of Moody Gardens and sunsets over Galveston Bay. Open Tuesday through Sunday. Dressy casual attire.
Lobby bar – Serving cocktails and other drinks among tropical fish and turtles of the lobby lagoon. The Hummingbird Terrace is open when weather permits. Located on the lobby level; open daily. Casual attire.
Nearby Things to Do
- Golfing nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Parasailing nearby
- Playground on site
- Volleyball on site
Spa Services
- Hot stone massage
- Deep tissue massage
- Swedish massage
- Prenatal massage
- Number of treatment rooms 4
- Couples treatment rooms
- Manicures and pedicures
- Body wraps
- Body scrubs
- Aromatherapy treatments
- Hydrotherapy treatments
- Sauna in spa
- Spa tub in spa
- Massages
- Minimum age to access spa is 16
- Body treatments
- Facial treatments
Accessibility
To make special requests for accessibility needs, please note them at check-out when you book your room.
- In-room accessibility
- Accessible bathroom
- Roll-in shower
Hotel Policies
Check-in
Minimum check-in age is 21
Check-in time starts at 4 PM
Check-out
Check-out time is noon
Payment types
Pets
- Pets not allowed (service dogs only)
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on hotel policy.
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card or cash deposit are 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.
Only service animals are allowed
Fees
Optional extras
- Breakfast fee: between USD 15.00 and USD 17.00 per person (approximately)
- Valet parking fee: USD 20.00 per night (in/out privileges)
- Early check-in fee: USD 100.00
- Late check-out fee: USD 100.00
Hotel Name
- Moody Gardens Hotel
- Moody Gardens Hotel Spa
We should mention
This property offers transfers from the cruise terminal (surcharges may apply). Guests must contact the property with arrival details 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms. The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.