1 King bed
King Room with Ocean View - Upstairs
300 m²
Featuring a view of the beach, this upper floor room offers a flat-screen cable TV, sitting area, and microwave. A refrigerator is included. Complimentary toiletries are provided.
Overview
Highlights, description and the facilities guests use most.
- Front desk [24-hour]
- Great food & dining
- Free Parking
- Great Swimming pool
Enjoy a Luxurious Stay at Gaidos Seaside Inn
With stunning views of the Galveston Sea Wall and close proximity to attractions like Moody Gardens and Schlitterbahn, Gaidos offers something for everyone. Gaidos offers a variety of accommodations to fit any budget or need. Choose from rooms with single king beds all the way up to two-bedroom suites with kitchenettes.
All rooms come equipped with flat-screen cable TV and free Wi-Fi so you can stay connected during your stay. Some rooms even offer views of the ocean, making it the perfect place to relax and unwind after a long day of sightseeing or business travel.
Gaidos also offers a variety of amenities for guests to enjoy during their stay. Start your day off right with a complimentary full breakfast before taking advantage of the hotel’s outdoor pool with a waterfall and fountains, a relaxing poolside bar, and a hot tub.
The hotel is located just half a mile from the Galveston Historic Pleasure Pier and only two miles away from downtown Galveston, making it easy to explore all that the city has to offer. It’s even just 10 minutes away from Moody Gardens and Schlitterbahn!
Top Amenities
- Pool
- Free parking
- Free Wi-Fi
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Beach
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Stay in Galveston - Rooms for Every Budget
1 King bed
2 Queen beds
Standard Room with Two Queen Beds with Ocean View - Upstairs
300 m²
Featuring a view of the beach, this upper floor room offers a flat-screen cable TV, sitting area, and microwave. A refrigerator is included. Complimentary toiletries are provided.
2 Queen beds
Standard Room with Two Queen Beds with Ocean View - Downstairs
300 m²
Featuring a view of the beach, this ground floor room has a private entrance for direct access. A flat-screen cable TV, microwave and refrigerator are also included. Complimentary toiletries are provided.
1 King bed
King Room with Ocean View - Downstairs
300 m²
Featuring a view of the beach, this ground floor room has a private entrance for direct access. A flat-screen cable TV, microwave and refrigerator are also included. Complimentary toiletries are provided.
2 Queen beds
Two Queen Beds Upstairs - Courtyard View
300 m²
Located in the courtyard, this ground floor room offers a seating area and a flat-screen TV. Complimentary toiletries are provided.
1 Queen bed
King Room with Balcony
300 m²
Located in the courtyard, this upper floor room offers a seating area and a flat-screen TV. Complimentary toiletries are provided.
3 Full beds
Family Room with Ocean View - Upstairs
400 m²
Featuring views of the beach, this upper floor room offers a flat-screen cable TV, sitting area, and microwave. A refrigerator is included. Complimentary toiletries are provided.
2 Sofa beds
One-Bedroom Apartment with Ocean View - Upstairs
1000 m²
This fully equipped, upper floor apartment has a full kitchen, separate living room and flat-screen cable TV with streaming device and DVD player. In the kitchen you will find an oven and stovetop, full refrigerator and microwave. There is a dining area. Kitchenware is included. Please note: extra beds cannot be accommodated in this room.
2 Queen beds
Two Queen Downstairs Courtyard View
300 m²
Located in the courtyard, this ground floor room offers a seating area and a flat-screen TV. Complimentary toiletries are provided.
1 extra-large double bed
Deluxe King Bed with Balcony - Upstairs
27.87 m²
Featuring a private patio with views of the pool and beach, this upper floor room has a flat-screen cable TV, sitting area, and microwave. A refrigerator is included. Complimentary toiletries are provided. Please note: extra beds cannot be accommodated in this room.
Sea view
Pool view
Balcony
2 Queen beds
Standard Room with Two Queen Beds with Pool Side - Downstairs
300 m²
Featuring a view of the pool, this ground-floor room has a flat-screen cable TV, sitting area, and microwave. A refrigerator is included. Complimentary toiletries are provided.
2 Full beds
Mobility and Communication Accessible-Double Beds Downstairs
300 m²
This ground floor room offers a flat-screen cable TV, sitting area, and microwave. A refrigerator is included. Complimentary toiletries are provided.
2 Full beds
Two Full Beds Upstairs - Courtyard View
300 m²
Located in the courtyard, this upper floor room offers a seating area and a flat-screen TV. Complimentary toiletries are provided.
4 Full beds
Family Room Courtyard View
400 m²
Located in the courtyard, this spacious, upper floor room offers a seating area and a flat-screen TV. Complimentary toiletries are provided.
1 King bed
King Room Upstairs - Courtyard View
300 m²
Located in the courtyard, this upper floor room offers a seating area and a flat-screen TV. Complimentary toiletries are provided.
2 Queen beds
Two Queen Beds Upstairs with Balcony
300 m²
Featuring an ocean view, this upper floor room offers a seating area, Upstairs and a flat-screen TV. Complimentary toiletries are provided.
1 King bed
King Room with Patio - Downstairs
300 m²
The spacious double room provides air conditioning, a coffee machine and a patio. The unit offers 1 bed.
1 King bed
Deluxe King Room with Hot Tub - Adults Only
300 m²
The hot tub is a top feature of this double room. A seating area with a TV, a coffee machine and a patio are offered in this spacious double room. The unit has 1 bed.
2 Full beds,2 Queen beds
Family Room Courtyard w/ 4 Beds, No ocean view - Upstairs
This suite has air conditioning, a coffee machine, a TV and an inner courtyard view. The unit has 4 beds.
Gaido's Seaside Inn at a glance
Location, travel times, listing details and guest feedback
Gaido's Seaside Inn is on Seawall Boulevard in Galveston, on the beach side of the city. Scholes International At Galveston Airport is a short drive away without traffic; William P Hobby Airport takes about an hour by car without traffic. Guests can walk to Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier in under half an hour.
What guests say
Summary of recent guest reviews
The observation deck looks out over the beach, which is just across the street. Guests also like the inn’s retro character and its pool area for relaxing after time by the water.
Often praised
- Hot tub
- Poolside bar
- Breakfast variety
- Balconies with ocean views
Good to know
- Some guests wish the pool stayed open later.
Quick facts
- Nearest airport
- Scholes International At Galveston Airport (GLS): 4.4 mi by road, about 9 min by car without traffic (route computed 28 Oct 2026)
- Main airport
- William P Hobby Airport (HOU): 44.3 mi by road, about 58 min by car without traffic (route computed 28 Oct 2026)
- Station nearby
- 25th & O 1/2 (tram stop): 1.4 mi, about 26 min walk (route computed 28 Oct 2026)
- Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier
- 1.1 mi, about 22 min walk (route computed 28 Oct 2026)
- Texas Heroes Monument
- 1.9 mi by road, about 4 min by car without traffic (route computed 28 Oct 2026)
- Saengerfest Park
- 2.5 mi by road, about 6 min by car without traffic (route computed 28 Oct 2026)
Services & Facilities
33 amenities in 9 categories.
Activities
1 item
- Beach
Common Areas
1 item
- Sun terrace
Food & Drink
2 items
- Bar
- Restaurant
Front Desk Services
1 item
- 24-hour front desk
General
5 items
- Parking
- Parking on site
- Free parking
- WiFi available in all areas
- Private parking
Miscellaneous
5 items
- Heating
- Designated smoking area
- Family rooms
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking rooms
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Pool and Spa
12 items
- Pool bar
- Swimming Pool
- Fence around pool
- Heated pool
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- Kids' pool
- Outdoor pool
- Shallow end
- Beachfront
- Swimming pool
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Outdoor pool (all year)
Safety & security
3 items
- Smoke alarms
- Safety deposit box
- Fire extinguishers
Services
3 items
- Internet services
- Free WiFi
- WiFi
Policies
Check-in, check-out and house rules.
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Check-in16:00to 23:00
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Check-out11:00
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Front desk [24-hour]
Where To Stay in Galveston
Explore Galveston
Galveston, Texas is an attractive destination both for its attractions and the ideal time it offers to visitors. Any time of year, the city's many attractions will captivate visitors. One can explore the Historic Downtown to get a glimpse of the Victorian Era, or take a stroll along The Strand to view some amazing architecture. For those seeking outdoor adventure, a trip to Galveston Island State Park with its miles of beachfront trails or Moody Gardens' Rainforest Pyramid would surely fulfill any explorer's dreams. For those looking for some fun in the sun, summertime is best due to the long hours of bright sunshine that typically fill that season here. No matter when you decide to go, Galveston will be sure to provide plenty of attractions and attractions experiences!
FAQs about Gaidos Seaside Inn
What can I reach on foot from Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier?
Texas Heroes Monument and Saengerfest Park are short drives away. Bishop's Palace is also a short drive away.
Which bed setups can I find at Gaido's Seaside Inn for a family or group?
Some rooms have two queen beds, and others have two double beds. A family room has three double beds, and other rooms combine two queen beds with two sofa beds.
What do guests like most about Gaido's Seaside Inn?
Guests praise the hot tub as a relaxing spot, and several mention that the poolside bar serves food and drinks. Reviews also say the breakfast offers plenty of choices, with serving staff who make the meal welcoming.
Guest Score and Reviews
Loved by Guests, Trusted for Excellence
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Superb
Malinda
Oct 22, 2026
Exceptional Liked: Property was clean and outside area was well kept As we were leaving we realized our car battery had died and staff was quick to help any way they could to get our family on the road. Disliked: The microwave was REALLY hard to open, but that’s not really a big deal.
D
Superb
Drake
Oct 21, 2026
Exceptional Liked: Right across the street from the beach! Older facility but very clean.
H
Superb
Heather
Oct 21, 2026
AWESOME!!!!! Liked: Everything!!! We were so happy with our whole visit and we WILL be back! Disliked: The water bug under the deck at the redfish bar…. I realize by the coast you’re going to have that but I’m a baby when it comes to bugs. That was the only place we saw them and the rest of the place was fabulous!
S
Good
Sivabose
Oct 20, 2026
It’s not Liked: The place is stingy and not clean Disliked: It’s not clean
K
V. good
Kirk
Oct 20, 2026
Poor
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Galveston, often referred to as the Queen City of the Gulf, is a historic resort city in southeast Texas located along the Gulf Coast. Founded in 1839, the city quickly grew into one of the most important ports in Texas and later became known for the devastating 1900 hurricane, the deadliest natural disaster in United States history. Today, Galveston is widely recognized for its rich history, vibrant coastal culture, lively nightlife, stunning Victorian architecture, and diverse attractions that continue to draw visitors from across the United States and around the world. From exploring the magnificent Bishop’s Palace — one of the most famous Victorian mansions in Texas — to visiting the historic Pleasure Pier with its exciting rides, relaxing at Stewart Beach with its soft sand and calm waters, or discovering World War II naval vessels at the Galveston Naval Museum, the city offers experiences for every type of traveler. Galveston also features a dynamic dining scene offering everything from fresh Gulf seafood and Tex-Mex favorites to Italian cuisine, classic American dishes, and a variety of international flavors. Planning a 48-hour trip to Galveston? Below is a carefully curated two-day itinerary highlighting famous attractions, museums, parks, beaches, breakfast spots, lunch venues, dinner recommendations, and entertainment options to help you experience the best of the island.
