Texas Gulf Coast Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Texas Gulf Coast
Hermann Park featuring a garden and landscape views
Battleship Texas featuring military items
Memorial Park which includes a garden, a memorial and a pond
Hermann Park showing a garden, a monument and a statue or sculpture

Where to stay in Texas Gulf Coast

Discovery Green which includes a high-rise building, a square or plaza and a city

Downtown Houston

4/5(38 area reviews)

Gourmet restaurants acclaimed theatres and top sights from Toyota Center to Daikin Park – discover Downtown Houston, a destination also famous for its sports teams.

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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.

Crystal Beach
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Cinnamon Shore

While Cinnamon Shore isn't home to many top sights, Mustang Island Beach and Palmilla Beach Golf Club are some notable places to visit nearby.

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The Galleria

4.5/5(11 area reviews)

Travellers to The Galleria praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by The Galleria and Williams Tower.

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West End

While visiting West End, you might make a stop by sights like Jamaica Beach and Sea Isle Beach.

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Jamaica Beach

Jamaica Beach is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to Jamaica Beach and Galveston Island State Park Beach while you're in town.

Jamaica Beach
Margaritaville Beach Resort South Padre Island

Margaritaville Beach Resort South Padre Island

4 out of 5
310 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TX
The price is NZ$343 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
NZ$343
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in South Padre Island. Enjoy a full-service spa, a beach locale, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,453 reviews)
"I love to stay here. The best resort on the island"

Reviewed on 22 Jul. 2025

Margaritaville Beach Resort South Padre Island
The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center

The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center

4 out of 5
5222 Seawall Blvd, Galveston, TX
Stay at this 4-star luxury resort in Galveston. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,015 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay at San Luis and will be back! We’ve stayed in Galveston several times and we’ve now decided we will stay at the San Luis every time! The staff were awesome! The hotel is nice and very convenient for dining options and the beach! The pool was amazing! We stayed in a VIP Executive ..."

Reviewed on 20 Jul. 2025

The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center
Sand Rose Beach Resort

Sand Rose Beach Resort

3 out of 5
7000 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TX
Stay at this 3-star beach hotel in South Padre Island. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,996 reviews)
"Had a great time! The staff of very friendly and very helpful! Was so packed when we went but it was also so organized! Would definitely recommended! And it’s connected to a bunch of bars and restaurants that keeps you in the area, while the beach is a few steps away!"

Reviewed on 21 Jul. 2025

Sand Rose Beach Resort
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.
Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District

Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District

4.5 out of 5
5701 Main Street, Houston, TX
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Houston. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,721 reviews)
"always good"

Reviewed on 17 Jul. 2025

Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District
Hotel Ylem

Hotel Ylem

3.5 out of 5
8080 S Main St, Houston, TX
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly aparthotel in Houston. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,190 reviews)
"I've stayed here several times and always enjoy the atmosphere and the breakfast buffet. There are a number of wonderful sights and restaurants nearby and they are especially accomodating to patients and visitors of the Houston Medical Center. I give the Hotel Ylem a big thumbs up."

Reviewed on 18 Jul. 2025

Hotel Ylem
Casa De La Sirena--Beachfront Retreat in Spanish Grant!

Casa De La Sirena--Beachfront Retreat in Spanish Grant!

2 out of 5
Galveston
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Galveston. Enjoy a beach locale, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Moody Gardens and Galveston Island ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (66 reviews)
Best Beach Stay
"This place was a perfect location. Private and secluded!!!"

Reviewed on 6 Jun. 2025

Casa De La Sirena--Beachfront Retreat in Spanish Grant!
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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