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The Mariner

2.5 star property
Hotel with free parking, near Galveston Seawall

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Free self-parking
Desk, blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets
Property grounds
Double Full Beds | View from room
Exterior

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Free WiFi
The current price is AU$142
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May

Explore the area

Map
1602 Seawall Blvd, Galveston, TX, 77550
  • Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Galveston Seawall
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

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View from room

Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Desk
Wardrobe
Daily housekeeping
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Double King Bed Suite

Double King Bed Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Desk
Wardrobe
Daily housekeeping
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds

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Desk, blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

Full single bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Desk
Wardrobe
Daily housekeeping
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Large Single Bed

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Double Full Beds

Double Full Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Desk
Wardrobe
Daily housekeeping
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Large Single Beds

About the area

Galveston

At The Mariner you'll be within just a 15-minute stroll of popular places like Galveston Seawall and Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier. Highlights at this hotel include an outdoor swimming pool and in-room free WiFi. .This hotel has free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and a vending machine. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .With a stay at this San Jacinto hotel, you'll be 2.5 km (1.5 mi) from Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal and 2.8 km (1.7 mi) from Port of Galveston.

What's nearby

  • Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Galveston Seawall - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • University of Texas Medical Branch - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Port of Galveston - 3 min drive - 2.9 km

Getting around

  • Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 56 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bubba Gump Shrimp Co - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Fish Tales - Galveston - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Miller's Seawall Grill - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬15 min walk

About this property

The Mariner

Hotel with free parking, near Galveston Seawall
As a guest of The Mariner, you'll find an outdoor pool and a vending machine. WiFi is free in public spaces. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Galveston hotel.

  • 52 guestrooms or units
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Smoking in designated areas
The Mariner offers 52 air-conditioned accommodations, with blackout curtains. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include a shower.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Languages

English, Hindi, Spanish, Urdu

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Exterior

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  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
3.5 out of 5, Good, 3,022 reviews
The price is AU$108
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Beachfront Palms Hotel Galveston

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 100.00 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and window guards
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and window guards in all accommodation.

Property is also known as

The Mariner Hotel
The Mariner Galveston
The Mariner Hotel Galveston

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at The Mariner?

Yep, The Mariner has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at The Mariner?

As of 29 Apr 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Mariner on 5 May 2025 start from AU$141.85, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Are there any beaches close to The Mariner?

Yep, The Mariner is a short 1-minute walk from Seawall Beach.

Does The Mariner have a pool?

The Mariner has an outdoor pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Mariner?

No, The Mariner does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Mariner?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Mariner?

No, pets are not allowed.

The Mariner Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 414 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 278 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 158 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 64 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 89 out of 1003 reviews

7.8/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Dated but clean and comfortable. Warm welcome when checking in. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

4/10 Poor

Lyndsay

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
My key wouldn’t unlock my room. There was a $40 additional charge at check in.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

2/10 Terrible

Camden

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I recommend something staying at the mariner they are very nice
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

2/10 Terrible

Amber

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

jose

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

TERESA

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Water views from our room.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

London

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Eric

property was alittle run down, but nice location next to beach it was fine for 1 night before cruise but not the best or worst
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

matt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Will recommend

Friendly staff as always
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

2/10 Terrible

Marcie

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Kirby

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Last Resort

It was better than expected.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The Mariner was a great get away from all the hustles in my life. They were on top of everything . Staff was very on point and also very polite and made sure I didn't want for anything. I recommend the Mariner Hotel for Your next stay in Galveston , Tx.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Lou Ann

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Our go to stop in Galveston

The location of this place is great. The beach is directly across the street. The place is a good place to lay your head. It isn’t nice or fancy. But we repetitively stay here
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

6/10 Okay

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great location but hotel condition is tired. Problems with hot water. Super clean but weird edging around base of shower.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Samuel, Houston

Travelled with family, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kamlesh, Austin

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Highly recommended in budget price .. you need to pay 100 $ deposite but that will get refunded on same day of checkout. Very clean and walkable distance from pleasure pier. We didn't try breakfast but you can get waffle and complementary coffee. Enough free parking available at property.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Connie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room faces the ocean just across the road. Beautiful. The room was so clean and very nice. Very happy to be here!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Victoria

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was clean and nothing better than walking outside and hearing the ocean. Housekeeping very friendly
Stayed 14 nights in Dec 2024

6/10 Okay

Sid

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

6/10 Okay

Ron

Travelled with family
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024