Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center

Family-friendly Galveston resort connected to the convention center, steps from Moody Gardens

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Dates

October 2025

November 2025

Indoor pool, outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 11:00 PM, cabanas (surcharge)

Overview
Rooms
Location
Policies

Excellent

Popular amenities

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7 Hope Blvd, Galveston, TX, 77554

Place, Moody Gardens
‪1 min walk‬
Place, Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark
‪7 min walk‬
Place, Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal
‪9 min drive‬
Airport, Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field)
‪48 min drive‬

Room options

Two Queen Island View

Excellent

500 sq ft
City view
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Two Queen Pyramid View

Excellent

500 sq ft
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

One King Pyramid View

Wonderful

500 sq ft
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed

Double Room , Bayou view

Excellent

500 sq ft
Bay view
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

King with Sleeper Sofa, "Bayou" View

Excellent

500 sq ft
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed

Two Queen No View

Wonderful

500 sq ft
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

One King with Sleeper Sofa, No View

Exceptional

500 sq ft
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed

One King with Sleeper Sofa, Island View

Wonderful

500 sq ft
City view
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed

Double Room, Island View, Wheel Chair Accessible

Good

500 sq ft
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

King Room - Pyramid View - Disability Access

Excellent

517 sq ft
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

Very good

499 sq ft
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed

Double Room, Bayou View, Accessible

Excellent

500 sq ft
Bay view
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Galveston

Located in Near West End, Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center is adjacent to Moody Gardens and within a 10-minute walk of other popular attractions like Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark. This 433-room, 4-star resort has a marina, a full-service spa, and a water park. It's connected to the convention center in central Galveston, and a short drive from Galveston Seawall and Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier.

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What's nearby

Moody Gardens - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier - 8 min drive - 4.6 miles
Port of Galveston - 9 min drive - 5.1 miles
Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal - 9 min drive - 5.3 miles

Getting around

Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

‪Whataburger - ‬3 min drive
‪Circle K - ‬3 min drive
‪Panda Express - ‬3 min drive
‪Jack in the Box - ‬3 min drive
‪Cajun Greek - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center

Family-friendly Galveston resort connected to the convention center, steps from Moody Gardens

Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center features a marina, a full-service spa, and a water park. Valet parking is offered for USD 25 per day. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with dry cleaning/laundry, securing valuables, and concierge services. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls and an off-leash area. Other amenities at this spa resort include an indoor pool, an outdoor pool, and a 24-hour gym.

32-inch LCD TVs come with satellite channels and pay movies, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries, and pillowtop beds with premium bedding ensure a restful night. Other standard amenities include refrigerators, coffee makers, and free newspapers. Housekeeping is available on request.

A marina, complimentary bicycles, and a water park (surcharge) are featured at the resort. An indoor pool, an outdoor pool, and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna and a 24-hour fitness center.

Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, fitness facility, or hot tub.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

The onsite spa has 4 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, Swedish massages, and facials. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and hydrotherapy. The spa is equipped with a sauna and a hot tub.

The spa is open daily. Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision. Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa.

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Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; American cuisine

Pool
Hot Tub
Pet friendly
Free WiFi

$132 nightly

Nov 13 - Nov 14

Total with taxes and fees

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

Electric car charging station on site
Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
Covered self parking on site (USD 13 per night)
Secured, covered valet parking on site (USD 25 per day; includes in/out privileges)
Covered extended parking on site (USD 13 per day)
Limited onsite parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: USD 21.95 to 23.95 per person
2 bars/lounges
4 restaurants
A coffee shop/cafe
A poolside bar
A swim-up bar
Snack bar/deli

Things to do

18-hole adjacent golf course
24-hour gym
Bicycle storage
Billiards/pool table
Free bicycle rentals
Full-service spa
Golf caddies
Golf carts
Golf clubhouse
Golf clubs/equipment
Golf driving range
Hot tub
Indoor pool
Outdoor pool
Playground
Pro golf lessons
Pro golf shop
Ropes course
Sauna
Shopping
Steam room
TV in common areas
Water park
Yoga classes
Ziplining

Family friendly

Fenced pool
In-room refrigerator
Indoor pool
Laundry facilities
Outdoor pool
Playground
Snack bar/deli
Water park (surcharge)

Conveniences

24-hour front desk
ATM
Gift shop/newsstand
Hair salon
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Vending machine

Guest services

Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Porter/bellhop
Tour and ticket assistance
Turndown service
Wedding services

Business services

24-hour business center
Computer station
Conference center (99,997 square feet of space)

Outdoors

Garden
Marina
On the bay
Outdoor furniture
Picnic area
Pool cabanas (surcharge)
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas
Terrace

Full-service spa

4 treatment rooms
Aromatherapy
Body scrubs
Body wraps
Couples treatment rooms
Deep-tissue massages
Facials
Hot stone massages
Hot tub
Hydrotherapy
Manicures/pedicures
Prenatal massages
Sauna
Spa open daily
Swedish massages

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Assistive listening devices
Braille/raised signage
Elevator
Lever door handles
Stair-free path to entrance
Visual fire alarm
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible van parking

2 buildings
9 floors
Banquet hall
Designated smoking areas
Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

Blackout drapes
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillowtop mattress
Premium bedding

Bathroom

Bathrobes
Designer toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bathtub combination
Towels provided

Entertainment

32-inch LCD TV with premium satellite channels
Pay movies

Food and drink

24-hour room service
Coffee/tea maker
Refrigerator

Air conditioning
Desk
Free daily newspapers
Free local calls
Heating
Iron/ironing board
Phone
Recycling
Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4 PM

Early check-in subject to availability

Early check-in fee: USD 100.00

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Contactless check-out available

Late check-out subject to availability

Late check-out fee: USD 100.00

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Guest access to the Palm Beach attraction is not included with the cost of stay. Tickets are available for purchase at the Front Desk or Palm Beach.

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from October 1 to April 30:

Water park

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

This property welcomes pets for USD 125 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay), plus a deposit of USD 125.00 per stay
Dogs only
Food and water bowls and an off-leash area are available
Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Up to 2 kids 21 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 21.95 to 23.95 per person
Covered self parking fee: USD 13 per night
Covered valet parking fee: USD 25 per day (in/out privileges)
Covered extended parking fee: USD 13 per day
Pet deposit: USD 125.00 per stay
Pet fee: USD 125 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
Service animals are exempt from fees
Early check-in fee: USD 100.00 (subject to availability)
Late check-out fee: USD 100.00 (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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

This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

Safety features at this property include a smoke detector

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Check-in: 4 PM
Check-out: noon
Minimum check-in age: 21

The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? For a fee, this property offers self parking, along with extended parking. There's also a car charging station.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and 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.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 11:00 PM.
Reservations need to made in advance for golf tee times, massage services, and spa treatments. Contact the resort at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
Parking has height restrictions.

Property is also known as

Moody Gardens Hotel

Moody Gardens Hotel Spa

Moody Gardens Hotel Spa Galveston

Moody Gardens Spa Galveston

Moody Gardens Spa

Moody Gardens Hotel Spa Convention Center

Moody Garns Hotel Galveston

Moody Gardens Hotel Spa Convention Center

Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center Resort

Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center Galveston

Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center Resort Galveston

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center?

Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center provides free cancellation on certain room rates. To learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center?

As of Oct 18, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center on Oct 26, 2025 start from $135.15, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do within easy reach of Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center?

This resort is situated in Near West End within a 10-minute walk of Moody Gardens and Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark. You'll also find Galveston Seawall and Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center?

Yes, secured valet parking is offered for USD 25 per day with in/out privileges. Though parking is limited, accessible parking, free RV/bus/truck parking, and electric car charging are also available.

Is there a spa available at Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center?

There is a full-service spa available for guests to enjoy and services include deep-tissue massages, Swedish massages, body wraps, and aromatherapy.

Does Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center feature a casino?

No, Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center?

Yes, this resort has an indoor pool as well as an outdoor pool and a hot tub. Guests have pool access between 9:00 AM and 11:00 PM.

Is Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center a good place to stay for couples?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this resort, including an outdoor pool, a poolside bar, and 4 restaurants.

Does Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center have a hot tub?

Yes, guests can enjoy a spa tub at this resort.

Does Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center has 4 restaurants, and serves a cooked-to-order breakfast each morning for a surcharge.

Does Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center for a fee of USD 125 per accommodation, per stay. The property also provides an off-leash area and food and water bowls. A deposit of USD 125.00 per stay is collected.

Are there connecting rooms at Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this resort.

How far is the airport from Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center?

The closest major airport to Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center is Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field), which is about 30 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center.

Does Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center offer wedding services?

If you plan to exchange vows during your trip, consider the wedding services available at Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center.