Moody Gardens Hotel Spa And Convention Center – A Favorite for Families in Galveston
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About the Hotel
Seven Hope Boulevard,
Galveston,
Texas,
United States,
77554,
Texas
Perfect
8.6
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Loved by guests
Aquarium pyramid
Easy parking
Heated indoor pool
Delicious food
Beautiful hotel
"A nice amenity was the game room with pool tables, shuffle board and foosball."
Sherrin from United States
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"The pool has a swim up bar that's open on the weekends."
FATCC from United States
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"We was very satisfied with the excellent accommodations !!"
loretta from United States
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Rooms & Amenities
Moody Gardens Hotel offers 433 rooms with air conditioning, premium bedding, and 24-hour room service. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, mini refrigerator, coffee maker, and free Wi-Fi. Bathrooms come with bathrobes and complimentary toiletries. Some rooms provide views of Offatts Bayou, the Rainforest Pyramid, or nightly fireworks displays. Higher floors offer better vantage points for the resort's light shows.
Dining Options
The hotel features Shearn's Seafood and Prime Steaks, serving Gulf dishes like Shrimp Dejong and Lobster Bisque. Moody Brews coffee shop offers espresso drinks, while Café in the Park provides casual breakfast, lunch, and dinner buffets. The poolside bar serves cocktails, and the Colonel Paddlewheel Boat hosts dinner cruises with Italian buffets. Weekend brunch includes made-to-order omelets and a waffle bar.
Leisure & Activities
Guests can swim in the outdoor pool with a swim-up bar or relax at Palm Beach, featuring a lazy river and wave pool. The property includes a rainforest pyramid, aquarium, and 3D theater. Golfers can play at the Moody Gardens Golf Course, ranked among Texas' top public courses. Seasonal events include fireworks on Saturdays, the Festival of Lights trail, and Beats on the Beach concerts.
Location & Transport
The hotel is on Galveston Island, 70 km from William P. Hobby Airport. Nearby attractions include Schlitterbahn Waterpark (0.5 km), Lone Star Flight Museum (1.5 km), and The Seawall (3 km). A free shuttle operates within the 242-acre property. The Colonel Paddlewheel Boat docks 0.3 km away, offering bay cruises.
Services & Events
The Spa at Moody Gardens provides massages, facials, and nail treatments. Event spaces include the 9,100 sq ft Floral Ballroom and private decks on the Colonel Paddlewheel Boat. Family packages include aquarium and rainforest access. Scout workshops and homeschool programs focus on conservation. Valet parking is available for cruise guests.
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Island View
2 persons
46 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Room Pyramid View Disability Access W or Roll Shower
2 persons
46 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
46 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard King Room
2 persons
46 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Yoga class
Services
Paid shuttle service
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Baby pushchair
Children's buffet
Children's play area
Kids club
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Shallow end
Make up services
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Moody Gardens Hotel Spa and Convention Center presents a delightful array of dining experiences, from casual family-friendly meals to an intimate setting for romantic dinners. Enjoy exquisite flavors and inviting atmospheres at each venue, perfect for any time of day.
Cafe in the Park
American cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options
Ambiance
Casual and family-friendly, nestled within lush surroundings
Key Offerings
A delightful buffet menu featuring breakfast, lunch, and dinner options, crafted to cater to diverse dietary preferences
Reservation
No
Open daily from 06:30 to 22:00
Shearn's Seafood and Prime Steaks
American cuisine specializing in seafood and prime steaks
Ambiance
Romantic and elegant, offering a refined dining atmosphere
Key Offerings
A carefully curated dinner menu showcasing fresh seafood and premium steaks, perfect for an intimate evening
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner from Tuesday to Saturday, 17:00 to 22:00
Location
Seven Hope Boulevard,
Galveston,
Texas,
United States,
77554,
Texas
Map view
Seven Hope Boulevard,
Galveston,
Texas,
United States,
77554,
Texas
City landmarks
Landmark
Lone Star Flight Museum
1.5
km
Landmark
Discovery Pyramid
710 m
Landmark
Moody
710 m
Convention Centre
Galveston Island Convention Center
2.8
km
Landmark
The Seawall
3.2
km
Landmark
Sydnor Bayou
1.8
km
Park
Lee and Joe Jamail Bay Park
3.4
km
Golf Course
Galveston Island Municipal Golf Course
2.0
km
Park
Galveston Beach
2.4
km
Beach
Babe's Beach
2.2
km
Landmark
Viet Cajun
2.3
km
Store
Kroger
2.6
km
Landmark
Galveston Go Karts And Fun Center
2.6
km
Theme Park
Rainforest Cafe River Adventure Ride
3.0
km
Landmark
Fort Crockett
3.5
km
Church
Church of the Living God Galveston
3.9
km
Landmark
Broadway
3.8
km
Landmark
Sweetwater Lake
3.8
km
Landmark
Galveston FeatherFest
3.9
km
Landmark
Lasker Park
4.1
km
Landmark
Seafront promenade
4.3
km
Landmark
Texas Tail Distillery
4.3
km
Landmark
Galveston South Jetty Lantern
4.5
km
Landmark
Old City Cemetery
4.5
km
Landmark
Wright Cuney Recreation Center
4.6
km
Nearby
Amusement Park
Schlitterbahn Waterpark Galveston
500 m
1 Hope Blvd
Rainforest Pyramid
530 m
Moody Gardens
Colonel Paddlewheel Boat
10 m
1 Hope Blvd
Ice Land
300 m
Amusement Park
Moody Gardens Palm Beach
490 m
Restaurants
Cafe In The Park
0 m
7 Hope Blvd Located in Moody Resort Hotel
Explore Galveston
Discover Galveston
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Discovery Pyramid
9 minutes' walk
A unique attraction with an aquarium, rainforest, and interactive exhibits. Great for families and nature lovers.
Schlitterbahn Waterpark Galveston
7 minutes' walk
A thrilling waterpark featuring slides and wave pools. Perfect for families seeking fun and adventure.
Lone Star Flight Museum
5 minutes' drive
Home to vintage aircraft and interactive exhibits. Enthusiasts will appreciate the flight simulators and history.
Moody Gardens
9 minutes' walk
A vast complex with a hotel, aquarium, and 3D theaters, catering to all ages with educational and entertaining options.
Kayaking at Colonel Paddlewheel Boat
1 minute' walk
Enjoy calm waters and scenic views. Rentals are available, providing a perfect adventure for both families and couples.
Relaxation at Moody Gardens Spa
0 minutes' walk
Spa services focusing on wellness and tranquility. Ideal for solo travelers and couples looking for a soothing experience.
Cafe In The Park
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a focus on fresh ingredients. Offers breakfast and lunch with tasty vegetarian options.
Viet Cajun
5 minutes' drive
A fusion restaurant serving delicious Viet-Cajun cuisine. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and spicy seafood dishes.
Rainforest Cafe River Adventure Ride
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly venue with a jungle theme and interactive dining experience. Features exciting animatronics and a river ride.
Galveston Go Karts And Fun Center
5 minutes' drive
A fun spot for all ages with go-karts and arcade games, perfect for family bonding or an exciting date night.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Galveston10 min
·
6.1
km
Airports
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)100 min
·
66.2
km
George Bush Intercontinental Airport - Houston (IAH)171 min
·
113.7
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 25 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$27 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
341
FAQs
About Moody Gardens Hotel Spa And Convention Center
What time is check-in and check-out at Moody Gardens Hotel Spa And Convention Center?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Moody Gardens Hotel Spa And Convention Center from Galveston Island beaches?
The hotel is located approximately 5 km from Sunny Beach.
Is there parking available at Moody Gardens Hotel Spa And Convention Center?
Private parking is available on-site for 25 USD per day.
What dining options are available at Moody Gardens Hotel Spa And Convention Center?
The hotel features several dining options including Shearn's, Café in the Park, and a lobby bar.
What recreational activities does Moody Gardens Hotel Spa And Convention Center offer?
Guests can enjoy a golf course, indoor and outdoor pools, and a children's playground.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Moody Gardens Hotel Spa And Convention Center?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee maker, and complimentary toiletries.
Is Wi-Fi available at Moody Gardens Hotel Spa And Convention Center?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What types of services does the spa at Moody Gardens Hotel Spa And Convention Center offer?
The spa offers skin and nail treatments, hair services, massages, and a variety of wellness packages.
What family-friendly features are available at Moody Gardens Hotel Spa And Convention Center?
The hotel has a kids' club, children's buffet, and access to an on-site water park.
Where can I find restaurants near Moody Gardens Hotel Spa And Convention Center?
Nearby restaurants include options within 0.5 km, such as Café in the Park.
How far is Moody Gardens Hotel Spa And Convention Center from William P. Hobby Airport?
The hotel is located approximately 70 km from William P. Hobby Airport.