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STUDIO APARTMENT AT HISTORICAL HOUSE, Galveston

8.7|Great
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From$105 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
25Oct
Check-out
26Oct
Guests
2 Guests

About the Hotel

1118 Postoffice Street, Galveston, TX 77550-
Close to the beach

Key Highlights

Located in the East End Historic District, a 16-minute walk from Porretto Beach and walking distance to the cruise terminals.

Private apartment with a separate entrance, quiet off-road location, and a private patio.

On-site sauna available by arrangement with the host.

Free private parking with reservation needed.

Host provides a free ride to cruise terminals and offers homemade treats like cake and tea.

Hotel Details

Location

The apartment is in the East End Historic District, a short walk from Porretto Beach and two to three blocks from the nearest cruise terminal.
The East End Historic District location provides a quiet, safe neighbourhood with easy access to the cruise port - two to three blocks to the closest terminal, 14 blocks to the second. The Grand 1894 Opera House is a 12-minute walk, and Galveston Island Railroad Museum is 2 km away. William P. Hobby Airport is 67 km from the property. A cheap Uber ride connects to The Strand area. The host offers a free ride to the cruise terminals, making it practical for pre-cruise stays. Walkable to local dining: Smooth Tony's Juice Bar & Grill (0.5 km) and several other eateries within 0.5 km.

Accommodation

The apartment includes one bedroom, one bathroom, a living room, a fully equipped kitchenette, and a private patio with garden access and outdoor furniture.
The studio apartment is a self-contained unit with a private entrance at the back of the main property, offering seclusion and quiet. It features air conditioning, heating, a dedicated dining table, a sitting area, and a walk-in shower. The kitchenette includes a stovetop, refrigerator, microwave, electric kettle, induction stove, and all cookware. A washing machine and dryer are provided. A comfortable bed and an outlet next to the bed are confirmed. The private patio is surrounded by flowers and vines, perfect for relaxing. No television is present - the quiet atmosphere and wildlife sounds are part of the experience. The space is well-suited for a couple.

Dining

No on-site restaurant or formal breakfast is served; the host occasionally offers homemade cake, tea, or coffee.
There is no restaurant or breakfast service on the property. The host has provided guests with welcoming touches such as hot tea, homemade cake, or coffee, but this is not a guaranteed daily offering. The kitchenette is fully equipped (stovetop, refrigerator, microwave, induction stove, cookware) for self-catering. Several restaurants and cafes are within a short walk, including Smooth Tony's Juice Bar & Grill (0.5 km), and Mosquito Cafe, Lolo Kai Smoothies & Wraps, and Buck's (all 0.5 km).

Wellness and Leisure

An on-site sauna is available by arrangement with the host; the property also offers a garden, patio, and outdoor furniture.
The sauna is a Russian-style sauna located on the property, available for use with instructions from the host. Hot tea and towels are provided. The garden and private patio with outdoor furniture offer space for relaxation. For activity options, golf course access (within 3 km) and tennis equipment are available for a charge. Nearby Porretto Beach (16-minute walk) provides additional leisure.

Facilities and Services

Free Wi-Fi is available in the rooms, and free private parking is on-site with reservation required. The host provides personal check-in, luggage help, and a free ride to cruise terminals.
The property offers free Wi-Fi in the rooms and free private parking (by reservation only; the parking permit is valid only for your stay dates - cruise parking is not permitted). A 24-hour front desk, private check-in/out, express check-in/out, and concierge service are available. The host personally meets guests, provides a tour, and offers luggage assistance. Free rides to the cruise terminals are available. Laundry service (free) and an invoice are provided. Key access and a designated smoking area are present. No pets allowed.
Highly rated by guestsof Studio Apartment At Historical House
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  • Room Features

    Perfect Little Apartment

    “The room was nice and cool. The bed was very comfortable. I loved the private patio!”

    Michelle from Canada
    Review on
  • Bathroom

    Unexpected Amenities

    “Shampoo, soap and even a condom were provided. It was a pleasant surprise!”

    Carlos from Spain
    Review on
  • Dining

    Amazing breakfast!

    “The property provided hot tea and delicious homemade cake for breakfast!”

    Jane from Australia
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Most popular facilities

at Studio Apartment At Historical House
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Kitchen facilities
Air conditioning
Laundry
Check-in/ Check-out

Top Strategic Tips

  • 01

    Request the parking permit only for your stay dates; cruise parking is not available.

  • 02

    Use the free ride from the host to the cruise terminals to save on transport costs.

  • 03

    Check in via the host's personal welcome; coordinate your arrival time in advance.

  • 04

    Book direct or via the platform to arrange use of the on-site sauna with the host.

Choose your room type

Studio Apartment At Historical House — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
One-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating

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Facilities

What's included at Studio Apartment At Historical House — facilities and services available during your stay
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Tennis
  • Golf course

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Sauna

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Studio Apartment At Historical House Location

1118 Postoffice Street, Galveston, TX 77550
Map view
Nearby
1501 Postoffice St
East End Historic District
1600 ft
1327 Market St
MiArt Gallery
1100 ft
Museum
1877 Tall Ship ELISSA at the Texas Seaport Museum
1900 ft
Restaurants
The Sunflower Bakery & Cafe
1300 ft
512 14th Street
Mosquito Cafe
1800 ft
628 14th Street
The Original Mexican Cafe
1100 ft
1401 Market Street
Lolo Kai Smoothies & Wraps
1100 ft
902 Post Office St
PattyCakes Bakery
1800 ft
704 14th Street
Rice & Curry
2800 ft
712 7th St
Fika Java & Juicery
2700 ft
613 University Blvd
Whataburger
2500 ft
528 University Blvd
Mario's Seawall Italian Restaurant
4200 ft
628 Seawall Blvd
Subway
3500 ft
500 Seawall Blvd Suite 400
Explore Galveston
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Bishop's Palace
10 minutes walking
Victorian architecture and stunning interiors showcase Galveston's history. Guided tours available.
The Strand
17 minutes walking
Historic district lined with shops, restaurants, and art galleries. Ideal for leisurely strolls.
Moody Mansion
4 minutes driving
A glimpse into the life of Galveston's wealthy past through stunning exhibits and guided tours.
Ocean Star Offshore Drilling Rig and Museum
19 minutes walking
An educational museum on offshore drilling with interactive exhibits. Great for families.
Kayaking in Galveston Bay
4 minutes driving
Paddle through serene waters, with rental services nearby. Perfect for both beginners and experts.
Yoga at the Beach
4 minutes driving
Find relaxation with beachside yoga sessions. Great for de-stressing by the waves.
Biking along the Seawall
7 minutes driving
Scenic biking routes offer stunning ocean views. Rentals available along the well-maintained paths.
The Original Mexican Cafe
4 minutes walking
Classic Mexican cuisine with a casual vibe. Don't miss their signature enchiladas.
Mosquito Cafe
7 minutes walking
Known for local ingredients and homemade dishes, the breakfast menu is a must-try.
The Sunflower Bakery & Cafe
5 minutes walking
Charming cafe with fresh pastries and sandwiches. Great for a quick bite or brunch.
Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier
30 minutes walking
Amusement rides, games, and seaside entertainment make this a fun destination for all ages.
La King's Confectionery
20 minutes walking
A delightful candy store with homemade treats and unique décor. Perfect for sweet lovers!
The Proletariat Gallery & Public House
15 minutes walking
A vibrant art gallery and bar hosting local events and live music. A great spot for nightlife.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Galveston 23 min  ·  1.2 mi
  • Airports
    William P. Hobby (HOU) 103 min  ·  42.6 mi
    George Bush Houston (IAH) 174 min  ·  72.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 10:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What guests said after staying at Studio Apartment At Historical House
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Comfortable setting
Hospitable host
Close location
Sweet owners
Cons
Messy hotel
Damp linen
Outdated kitchen
Guest reviews
based on 81 reviews
8.7/10
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