Port Bolivar Travel Guide

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Panorama aerial view elevated colorful beach house in oceanside neighborhood with road access to sandy shoreline. Ideal vacation rental setup, car, UTV access, storm-safe in Port Bolivar, Texas
Panorama aerial view long stretch of oceanfront residential development with low-density colorful raised beach houses, grassy backyards, vacant land near sandy shoreline in Port Bolivar, Texas
Aerial panorama coastal homes at Port Bolivar Beach Texas
Crystal Beach on Bolivar Peninsula near Galveston, Texas
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Where to stay in Port Bolivar

Aerial photo Port Bolivar Summer 2023

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.

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Stingaree

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

Stingaree
Crystal Palace Resort

Crystal Palace Resort

2 out of 5
1600 Highway 87 Port Bolivar TX
The price is NZ$209 per night from 21 May to 22 May
NZ$209
21 May - 22 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach 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 ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (642 reviews)
The room was clean and the bed was comfortable. AC was easy to regulate. They have a large pool (which we didn't use). The main drawback was that there was no hooks or towel racks in the bathroom. There were no clothes hangers or much of a place to use them. I guess people who go to beach areas don't ...

Reviewed on 13 May 2026

Crystal Palace Resort
The 409 Bolivar Beach Hotel

The 409 Bolivar Beach Hotel

2 out of 5
1020 Texas 87 Port Bolivar TX
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$140 per night from 17 May to 18 May
NZ$140
17 May - 18 May
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! (184 reviews)
The staff were great. Very kind and accomodating. The rooms are about what I expected. Nothing fancy but a good place to lay your head. The only legitimate "complaint" I have (if you can call it that) is that the rooms are pretty bright at night. Bring an eye mask. I'm sure I'll stay there ...

Reviewed on 11 May 2026

The 409 Bolivar Beach Hotel
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! (370 reviews)
Always a pleasure! Lost count over the past 9 years but have stayed at this property at least 10 times -- both short weekend getaways and most recently Mon-Fri. House is always CLEAN with comfortable beds, great a/c, ceiling fans, kitchen with everything needed, washer/dryer and Roku TVs with all ...

Reviewed on 10 Apr 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.
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 attraction Crystal Beach is located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (74 reviews)
It was great

Reviewed on 24 Apr 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! (370 reviews)
Always a pleasure! Lost count over the past 9 years but have stayed at this property at least 10 times -- both short weekend getaways and most recently Mon-Fri. House is always CLEAN with comfortable beds, great a/c, ceiling fans, kitchen with everything needed, washer/dryer and Roku TVs with all ...

Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026

Beautiful Beachfront!! Spectacular View! Awesome Deck! Gourmet Kitchen
Amazing Gulf Views, short walking distance to beach

Amazing Gulf Views, short walking distance to beach

Bolivar Peninsula TX
Stay at this holiday home in Port Bolivar. Enjoy laundry facilities, patios and an in-room coffee maker. Popular attractions Stingaree Marina and Gilchrist Beach ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (68 reviews)
Super clean, and very relaxing location!

Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

Amazing Gulf Views, short walking distance to beach
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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