Gilchrist Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A beach with red and beige umbrellas, beach chairs, and large rocks in the foreground.
A sandy beach with scattered seashells and a distant shoreline.
A sandy beach with a few people walking, a parked car, and houses in the background.
New! Pet & Family Friendly*On the Bay

New! Pet & Family Friendly*On the Bay

Bolivar Peninsula TX
The price is NZ$476 per night from 1 Oct to 2 Oct
NZ$476
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this holiday home in Port Bolivar. Enjoy balconies, an in-room coffee maker and air conditioning. Popular attraction Gilchrist Beach is located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (12 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay! The property was clean, comfortable, and welcoming. Everything we needed was available, and the location was great. We truly enjoyed our time here and would definitely stay again!"

Reviewed on 7 Sept 2026

New! Pet & Family Friendly*On the Bay
Crystal Palace Resort

Crystal Palace Resort

2 out of 5
1600 Highway 87 Port Bolivar TX
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$160 per night from 14 Oct to 15 Oct
NZ$160
14 Oct - 15 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Port Bolivar. Enjoy free parking, an outdoor pool and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.2/10 Very good! (801 reviews)
"We just needed a safe, clean and useful place to sleep for the night. After walking at the beach, a place to shower and rest. It's close enough to the beach that we could even go for another walk at the beach before checking out. The staff were very nice, low-key and helpful."

Reviewed on 22 Sept 2026

Crystal Palace Resort
The 409 Bolivar Beach Hotel

The 409 Bolivar Beach Hotel

2 out of 5
1020 Texas 87 Port Bolivar TX
The price is NZ$127 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
NZ$127
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Port Bolivar. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and dry cleaning or laundry services. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (250 reviews)
"Great hotel! Very clean! Everyone polite! Only down side is they need an elevator! My daughter is disabled and it was hard on her going up and down so many stairs!"

Reviewed on 22 Sept 2026

The 409 Bolivar Beach Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Salty Suites, beachfront, hot tub

Salty Suites, beachfront, hot tub

Bolivar Peninsula TX
Stay at this holiday home in Port Bolivar. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities and balconies. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (279 reviews)
"Extremely nice clean and great view with water at walking distance !"

Reviewed on 8 Sept 2026

Salty Suites, beachfront, hot tub
BOLI Bunkies, BOLI Bunkies Beach Glamping Cabins

BOLI Bunkies, BOLI Bunkies Beach Glamping Cabins

Bolivar Peninsula TX
Stay at this holiday home in Port Bolivar. Enjoy laundry facilities, an in-room coffee maker and air conditioning. Popular attractions Stingaree Marina and nauti ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (99 reviews)
"Everything was great! Had a comfortable stay and highly recommend!"

Reviewed on 30 Aug 2026

BOLI Bunkies, BOLI Bunkies Beach Glamping Cabins
Beautiful Beachfront!! Spectacular View! Awesome Deck! Gourmet Kitchen

Beautiful Beachfront!! Spectacular View! Awesome Deck! Gourmet Kitchen

Bolivar Peninsula TX
Stay at this beach holiday home in Port Bolivar. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the property condition in their reviews. ...
10/10 Exceptional! (392 reviews)
"Margene was an excellent host, place is exactly as described, wonderful view of the ocean and just a few steps away, awesome stay!"

Reviewed on 14 Sept 2026

Beautiful Beachfront!! Spectacular View! Awesome Deck! Gourmet Kitchen
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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