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1. The 409 Bolivar Beach Hotel

The 409 Bolivar Beach Hotel
Crystal Beach
United States
Jessica
NZ$130
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The 409 Bolivar Beach Hotel

2. Crystal Palace Resort

Crystal Palace Resort
Crystal Beach
United States
Kristi
NZ$120
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Crystal Palace Resort

3. Boujee Beach

Boujee Beach
Crystal Beach
United States
Omar
NZ$554
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Boujee Beach

4. Hot Tub, Beach Access! Bay-view Gilchrist Retreat

Hot Tub, Beach Access! Bay-view Gilchrist Retreat
Port Bolivar
NZ$928
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Hot Tub, Beach Access! Bay-view Gilchrist Retreat

5. Best Western Plus Seawall Inn & Suites By The Beach

Best Western Plus Seawall Inn & Suites By The Beach
San Marino
United States
Angela
NZ$164
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Best Western Plus Seawall Inn & Suites By The Beach

6. Seabreeze Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel

Seabreeze Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel
San Jacinto
United States
Tonni
NZ$196
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Seabreeze Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel

7. Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21

Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21
Strand Historic District
United States
Mark
NZ$280
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21

8. Gulfway Motel & Restaurant

Gulfway Motel & Restaurant
High Island
United States
Penny
NZ$106
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Gulfway Motel & Restaurant

9. Hotel Saint Helen - 1894 House-Hotel

Hotel Saint Helen - 1894 House-Hotel
East End
United States
Marjorie
NZ$149
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hotel Saint Helen - 1894 House-Hotel

10. Homewood Suites by Hilton Galveston

Homewood Suites by Hilton Galveston
San Marino
United States
Terrany
NZ$225
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Homewood Suites by Hilton Galveston

11. Residence Inn by Marriott Galveston Island

Residence Inn by Marriott Galveston Island
Midtown
United States
Alexandria
NZ$219
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Residence Inn by Marriott Galveston Island

12. Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection

Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection
San Jacinto
United States
Yolanda
NZ$422
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection

13. The Tremont House, Galveston, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

The Tremont House, Galveston, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Strand Historic District
United States
Nicole
NZ$356
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Tremont House, Galveston, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

14. Hotel Lucine

Hotel Lucine
San Jacinto
United States
Felicia
NZ$282
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Hotel Lucine

15. Baymont by Wyndham Galveston

Baymont by Wyndham Galveston
Near West End
United States
Travis
NZ$133
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Baymont by Wyndham Galveston

16. Home2 Suites By Hilton Galveston

Home2 Suites By Hilton Galveston
Midtown
United States
Elizabeth
NZ$242
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Home2 Suites By Hilton Galveston

17. TRU BY Hilton Galveston

TRU BY Hilton Galveston
Midtown
United States
Richard
NZ$207
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
TRU BY Hilton Galveston

18. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG
Fort Crockett
United States
Raul
NZ$250
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG

19. The Mansion on 17th

The Mansion on 17th
East End
United States
Aaron
NZ$338
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
The Mansion on 17th

20. Stylish Condos in Galveston

Stylish Condos in Galveston
Kempner Park
United States
Cassandra
NZ$164
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Stylish Condos in Galveston
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Holiday Rentals in Port Bolivar

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Boujee Beach

Boujee Beach
Crystal Beach
"Everything was great!"
Boujee Beach
Cottage

Ocean-view Deck, Walk to Shore: Crystal Beach Gem!

Ocean-view Deck, Walk to Shore: Crystal Beach Gem!
Crystal Beach
"Beach house was amazing and in an awesome area. Quiet and close to the beach and easy access to it! "
Ocean-view Deck, Walk to Shore: Crystal Beach Gem!
Holiday Home

Abby Sands Castle 2 Bedroom Home by RedAwning

Abby Sands Castle 2 Bedroom Home by RedAwning
Crystal Beach
Abby Sands Castle 2 Bedroom Home by RedAwning
Cottage

1/2 Mi to Gulf: Family Home in Crystal Beach!

1/2 Mi to Gulf: Family Home in Crystal Beach!
Crystal Beach
"Liked the patio furniture for enjoying the relaxing sounds of the beach. Quiet street. "
1/2 Mi to Gulf: Family Home in Crystal Beach!
Holiday Home

Casa Carmen 3 Bedroom Home

Casa Carmen 3 Bedroom Home
Crystal Beach
Casa Carmen 3 Bedroom Home
Cottage

Walk to Crystal Beach! Family & Pet-friendly Haven

Walk to Crystal Beach! Family & Pet-friendly Haven
Crystal Beach
"Our stay here was fantastic. Check-in and reservation details were clear, and the host was very easy to communicate with and responded quickly. The house was clean, close to the beach, and perfect for our family. It was our first time bringing our dogs to the beach and we loved having a property that accommodated pets! There were plenty of beach toys, a small grill, extra fans and blankets, and everything we needed for a quick 4 day stay. Thank you so much for allowing us to enjoy your beach...
Walk to Crystal Beach! Family & Pet-friendly Haven
Cottage

Dog-friendly Casa Sol House in Crystal Beach!

Dog-friendly Casa Sol House in Crystal Beach!
Crystal Beach
"Beautiful beach home with all you could ask for. Great communication and location. BOOK IT!"
Dog-friendly Casa Sol House in Crystal Beach!
Cottage

Deck & Fire Pit: Gulf Coast Gem in Crystal Beach!

Deck & Fire Pit: Gulf Coast Gem in Crystal Beach!
Crystal Beach
"Host was very responsive. The house is clean and very well maintained. Does sleep 10 but that 2 people per bed, other than that my family had fun"
Deck & Fire Pit: Gulf Coast Gem in Crystal Beach!
Cottage

Retreat w/ Hot Tub & Fenced Yard: Walk to Beach

Retreat w/ Hot Tub & Fenced Yard: Walk to Beach
Crystal Beach
"Great experience. Location was great. House very nice and clean. Fenced in yard was even better for little ones and pets."
Retreat w/ Hot Tub & Fenced Yard: Walk to Beach
Cottage

Luxe Crystal Beach Retreat w/ Views! Walk to Shore

Luxe Crystal Beach Retreat w/ Views! Walk to Shore
Crystal Beach
"Very clean, beach accessibility was excellent"
Luxe Crystal Beach Retreat w/ Views! Walk to Shore
Cottage

Ocean View + Wraparound Deck: Crystal Beach Home!

Ocean View + Wraparound Deck: Crystal Beach Home!
Crystal Beach
"Very nice and comfy place to stay"
Ocean View + Wraparound Deck: Crystal Beach Home!
Cottage

Walk to Sand! Home w/ Wide-open Ocean Views + Bar

Walk to Sand! Home w/ Wide-open Ocean Views + Bar
Crystal Beach
"The house was immaculate. Our host was very easy to communicate with. The deck and the tiki bar both have a fantastic view of the beach. We enjoyed our stay."
Walk to Sand! Home w/ Wide-open Ocean Views + Bar
Cottage

Ocean-view Balcony! Coastal Haven in Crystal Beach

Ocean-view Balcony! Coastal Haven in Crystal Beach
Crystal Beach
"We loved it"
Ocean-view Balcony! Coastal Haven in Crystal Beach
Holiday Home

Turtle Beach 3 Bedroom Home

Turtle Beach 3 Bedroom Home
Crystal Beach
Turtle Beach 3 Bedroom Home
Cottage

Steps to Beach: Pet-friendly Crystal Beach Home

Steps to Beach: Pet-friendly Crystal Beach Home
Crystal Beach
"Love it "
Steps to Beach: Pet-friendly Crystal Beach Home
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Our guide on where to stay in Port Bolivar

Find the best Port Bolivar areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Crystal Beach

Travellers come to Crystal Beach for its beaches, and you can see top attractions like Crystal Beach and Gilchrist Beach while you're in town.

Stingaree

When in Stingaree, you can plan a visit to Crystal Beach and nauti beaver hut, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Stay near popular Port Bolivar attractions

A coastal town with a beach, a river, and a large water tower.

Crystal Beach

9.2/10 (117 reviews)
Crystal Beach stretches 27 miles along the Gulf of Mexico, offering pristine sands for beachcombing and fishing. Drive directly on the shoreline for an authentic coastal experience.
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A concrete structure with a central door on a grassy hill.

Fort Travis Seashore Park

9.2/10 (15 reviews)
Explore historic military bunkers at this former coastal defence site overlooking the Gulf of Mexico. Wander through concrete artillery batteries while enjoying panoramic views of passing ships and spectacular sunsets.
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Port Bolivar Beaches

9.2/10 (57 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Port Bolivar Beaches during your trip to Port Bolivar? Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.
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Gilchrist Beach

8.6/10 (21 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Gilchrist Beach during your trip to Port Bolivar? Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.
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nauti beaver hut

Nauti beaver hut is just one of the places to see in Port Bolivar, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.
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Learn more about Port Bolivar

Take the free ferry across Galveston Bay for spectacular dolphin watching and the historic 1872 Point Bolivar Lighthouse. Seafood shacks along the shore serve fresh-caught Gulf specialities, while Bolivar Peninsula's beaches offer quieter alternatives to Galveston's tourist crowds.

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A tall lighthouse with a white house on a pier in the background.
Photo by George Zimzores

Top Port Bolivar Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Port Bolivar

Beachfront Views • Steps to the Sand • Dog Friendly • Sleeps 8

Beachfront Views • Steps to the Sand • Dog Friendly • Sleeps 8

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful property with accurate photos listed. Communication with host was fast & efficient if we needed him. Everything needed to entertain or cook pertaining to kitchen supplies. Plenty of towels. Sleeps 8 very comfortable. The views are spectacular, relaxing on the patio listening to the waves was priceless!"
Rose-Anne F. 2-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Beachfront Views • Steps to the Sand • Dog Friendly • Sleeps 8
Stunning View! Beachfront! Gourment Kitchen Pets OK-Pelican Bay

Stunning View! Beachfront! Gourment Kitchen Pets OK-Pelican Bay

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was good!"
Randy S. 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Stunning View! Beachfront! Gourment Kitchen Pets OK-Pelican Bay
The 409 Bolivar Beach Hotel

The 409 Bolivar Beach Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room and nice staff"
Rachael 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The 409 Bolivar Beach Hotel
Beautiful Beachfront!! Spectacular View! Awesome Deck! Gourmet Kitchen

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

10/10 Excellent
"The view and access to the beach are fantastic. Although the yard is not completely fenced, it worked well with the dog. Just beware of stickers. I would stay here again in a heartbeat."
Elizabeth B. 6-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Beautiful Beachfront!! Spectacular View! Awesome Deck! Gourmet Kitchen
Private Pool, Steps to Beach with Direct Access, Pet-friendly!

Private Pool, Steps to Beach with Direct Access, Pet-friendly!

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice property, Right near the beach,"
Clinton B. 3-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Private Pool, Steps to Beach with Direct Access, Pet-friendly!
Salty Suites, beachfront, hot tub

Salty Suites, beachfront, hot tub

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay. Super view. Close to the beach. Very clean. We will certainly be back!"
Becky A. 3-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Salty Suites, beachfront, hot tub
No Regrets ~ Luxury at the Beach ~ pool & spa ~ 6 bedrooms & 5 full bathrooms ~

No Regrets ~ Luxury at the Beach ~ pool & spa ~ 6 bedrooms & 5 full bathrooms ~

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, beautiful home. Wonderful host! Can’t wait to go back!!!"
Karith C. 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
No Regrets ~ Luxury at the Beach ~ pool & spa ~ 6 bedrooms & 5 full bathrooms ~
Spring Break Family Time Crystal Beach Sleep 12 King Queen Beds Beach 5min Walk!

Spring Break Family Time Crystal Beach Sleep 12 King Queen Beds Beach 5min Walk!

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, beautiful place, and great communication. We really enjoyed our 4 night stay!"
Bobby M. 4-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Spring Break Family Time Crystal Beach Sleep 12 King Queen Beds Beach 5min Walk!
Amazing Gulf Views, short walking distance to beach

Amazing Gulf Views, short walking distance to beach

10/10 Excellent
"The host is very sweet and very timely when it came to responding to any questions I had. It was clean and so cute! The ocean view is absolutely breathtaking!"
Kara E. 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Amazing Gulf Views, short walking distance to beach

More cheap accommodation in Port Bolivar

Crystal Palace Resort

Crystal Palace Resort

1600 Highway 87 Port Bolivar TX
NZ$120
3 Nov - 4 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Crystal Palace Resort
The 409 Bolivar Beach Hotel

The 409 Bolivar Beach Hotel

1020 Texas 87 Port Bolivar TX
NZ$130
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (253 reviews)
The 409 Bolivar Beach Hotel
Boujee Beach

Boujee Beach

941 Surfview Port Bolivar TX
NZ$554
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
Boujee Beach
Walk to Crystal Beach! Family & Pet-friendly Haven

Walk to Crystal Beach! Family & Pet-friendly Haven

Port Bolivar TX
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10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
Walk to Crystal Beach! Family & Pet-friendly Haven
Boardwalk

Boardwalk

947 Barkley Street Port Bolivar TX
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7.4/10 Good! (231 reviews)
Boardwalk
Steps to Sea! Crystal Beach Home w/ Furnished Deck

Steps to Sea! Crystal Beach Home w/ Furnished Deck

Port Bolivar TX
Get ratesSteps to Sea! Crystal Beach Home w/ Furnished Deck

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Port Bolivar?
The best area to stay in Port Bolivar is along the beachfront, particularly near the Bolivar Lighthouse and the ferry terminal.This area offers direct access to the Gulf of Mexico beaches, which are a major draw for visitors. It's characterised by holiday homes and a relaxed, coastal feel, with the main road, Highway 87, running parallel to the coastline. You'll find local seafood eateries and small shops dotted along the highway.Families often find this area ideal due to the easy beach access for children and the availability of spacious holiday rentals. The beaches provide ample space for classic seaside activities like building sandcastles, swimming, and searching for shells.Couples looking for a peaceful getaway will also appreciate the beachfront for its quiet atmosphere and opportunities for long walks along the shore.
What are the best family hotels in Port Bolivar?
For family-friendly accommodation in Port Bolivar, Crystal Palace Resort is an excellent option.Crystal Palace Resort, with a rating of 8.2, offers a range of features ideal for families. Guests frequently mention the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and fantastic staff. The resort provides pool toys and offers cots free of charge. Connecting rooms are also available, which can be very convenient for families. Its direct access to the beach and proximity to the ocean and sea make it great for beach activities. Crystal Beach is also just 2.6 km away. Guests have praised the great pool, and the television facilities.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Port Bolivar?
For pet-friendly accommodation in Port Bolivar, consider the Crystal Palace Resort or The 409 Bolivar Beach Hotel.The Crystal Palace Resort, with an 8.2 rating, welcomes dogs and is praised by guests for its comfortable and clean rooms. Visitors often highlight the friendly and fantastic staff, as well as the great swimming pool. It is conveniently located just 2.6 km from Crystal Beach.Another excellent option is The 409 Bolivar Beach Hotel, which has an 8.8 rating. This hotel also permits dogs and offers complimentary WiFi and free self-parking. Guests frequently mention the excellent and clean rooms, along with the friendly and helpful staff. It is even closer to Crystal Beach, at just 0.8 km away.
What are the best budget hotels in Port Bolivar?
For budget hotels in Port Bolivar, consider The 409 Bolivar Beach Hotel and Crystal Palace Resort.The 409 Bolivar Beach Hotel, with an 8.8 rating, offers excellent, clean rooms and friendly, helpful staff. Guests benefit from free WiFi, complimentary self-parking, and air conditioning. It is conveniently located near Crystal Beach, just 0.8 km away, and also features a grocery or convenience store on site.Another good option is the Crystal Palace Resort, rated 8.2. This resort is praised for its comfortable, clean rooms, great TV, and a fantastic pool. The staff are described as friendly and fantastic, and the pricing is considered good value. It offers free self-parking, including for RVs, buses, and trucks, and boasts direct access to the beach and is very close to the sea and ocean. Crystal Beach is 2.6 km away.
What are the most romantic hotels in Port Bolivar for couples?
For a romantic stay in Port Bolivar, the Crystal Palace Resort is a lovely option for couples.With a rating of 8.2, this resort is perfectly situated with direct access to the beach and the ocean nearby, making it ideal for romantic strolls along the shore. Guests frequently mention the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and fantastic staff, ensuring a pleasant stay. The resort also offers balconies, providing a private space for couples to relax and enjoy the coastal views. Crystal Beach is also conveniently located just 2.6 km away.
What are the best hotels in Port Bolivar near Crystal Beach?
For hotels near Crystal Beach in Port Bolivar, consider The 409 Bolivar Beach Hotel and Crystal Palace Resort.The 409 Bolivar Beach Hotel, with an 8.8 rating, is conveniently located just 0.8 kilometres from Crystal Beach. Guests frequently mention the excellent and clean rooms, along with the friendly and helpful staff. The hotel also provides free WiFi, free self-parking, and air conditioning, and there is a grocery or convenience store nearby.Another great option is Crystal Palace Resort, rated 8.2, which is 2.6 kilometres from Crystal Beach and offers direct access to the beach. This resort is top for its comfortable and clean rooms, and the staff are often described as friendly and fantastic. The pricing is considered good, and guests appreciate the on-site pool and TV facilities. The resort also offers pool toys, free cribs, and connecting rooms, which are ideal for families.
When is the best time to go to Port Bolivar?
The best time to visit Port Bolivar is during spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) when the weather is most pleasant.These seasons offer comfortable temperatures, ideal for enjoying outdoor activities without the intense heat and humidity of summer or the cooler, sometimes unpredictable, weather of winter. Spring brings blooming wildflowers and active birdlife, making it a great time for nature enthusiasts. Autumn provides clear skies and mild conditions, great for beach strolls and fishing.For those looking to avoid crowds and potentially find better value on accommodation, visiting just outside the peak summer months can be advantageous.
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Prices for hotels in Port Bolivar often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$86 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.

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