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Located on Galveston Island, this resort is set on 242 acres of lush tropical gardens. It features a living rainforest, an aquarium and a 3-D theater. Guests can swim in the outdoor pool, complete with a swim-up bar. The on-site fitness center features a jogging track and a lap pool. A flat-screen TV and free WiFi are provided in each of the rooms at Moody Gardens Hotel. Guests are offered bathrobes and complimentary toiletries in addition to a coffee maker and a refrigerator. Fresh seafood dishes are served in a casual atmosphere at Café in the Park. Fine dining is available at Shearn’s Restaurant. The Lobby Bar serves cocktails in a tropical setting. The Spa At Moody Gardens offers skin and nail treatments, hair and makeup, and a variety of massages. Business and banquet facilities are available on site. Free transfer service around Moody Gardens and Scholes International Airport is provided.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

Moody Gardens Hotel Spa and Convention Center has been welcoming Booking.com guests since Dec 7, 2012

Property Highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, American, Buffet, Breakfast to go

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Activities:

Fitness center

Golf course (within 2 miles)

Spa


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Travel Sustainable Level 2
This property is making considerable investments and efforts towards becoming more sustainable. We’ve worked with experts such as Travalyst and Sustainalize to create the Travel Sustainable program – making it easier for you to experience the world more sustainably.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.6
Facilities
8.4
Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
7.7
Location
8.8
Free WiFi
8.9
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Stephen
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    Food was very good in the lobby restaurant. Spa service was very nice. Staff in all areas were great.
  • Angela
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    Convenient, great for families of all ages. Clean and comfortable.
  • Thao
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    Beautiful view of the schlitterbarn, beautiful room design, comfortable bed and pillow, large restroom with double sink
  • Igor
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    Our family enjoyed staying there! Everything very accessible!
  • Janna
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    Everything was within walking distance of the hotel.
  • P
    Patricia
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    How close everything was for us to do the things we did
  • Pamela
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    Easy to get around the property. Plenty of activities. Friendly staff.
  • Weichel
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    Loved the location, on property activities, and friendliness of staff.
  • Castro
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    Just able to get everything done all in the same area. Not too much walking. Was only a 2 day trip, and was able to do a lot in just a short time
  • Woodward
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    2 employees that stood out for us on our trip and went above & beyond service was Valentina - hostess at the pool was amazing AND Ray the Bellman.

Property questions and answers
Browse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the property
The property usually replies within a few days

  • Is the pools open? Inside and out

    Yes.
    Answered on 14 March 2020
  • Is the breakfast free ?

    We don't offer free breakfast. We have a full service restaurant .
    Answered on 21 August 2019
  • Is breakfast included?

    We don't offer free breakfast. We have a full service restaurant
    Answered on 21 August 2019
  • If I book a room for one night and I leave on a cruise the next day, can I leave my car at the hotel while I am on a cruise and what would be the cost

    we have covered garage parking underneath the hotel for $10 per night per vehicle
    Answered on 23 June 2021
  • It is my anniversary and do you have packages or suites that would make it even more special?

    Yes, we have a spa package, breakfast package, golf package and others. In order to book packages and suites you must call the hotel directly.
    Answered on 23 December 2020
  • Do you havr a fee shuttle to Pleasure pier

    We do not have a shuttle that transports to pleasure pier but Galveston has a trolley that does offer transportation that arrivals here daily at certain times
    Answered on 7 November 2020
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Area info *

Restaurants
2 Restaurants On Site

  • Cafe in the Park
    • Cuisine
      American
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
  • Shearn Seafood and Prime Steaks
    • Cuisine
      American
    • Open for
      Dinner
    • Ambience
      Romantic

Resort Facilities at Moody Gardens Hotel Spa and Convention Center
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular amenities
  • 2 swimming pools
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Spa
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Water park
    Additional charge
  • Kids' club
    Additional charge
  • Entertainment staff
  • Ping-pong
  • Pool table
  • Playground
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV
  • Pay-per-view channels
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' meals
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Valet parking
  • Parking garage
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Concierge
  • ATM on site
  • Baggage storage
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Strollers
  • Outdoor play equipment for kids
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business center
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Hair/Beauty salon
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service
2 swimming pools
Pool 1 – indoorFree!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Heated pool
  • Shallow end
Pool 2 – outdoorFree!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Heated pool
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Pool bar
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Beach umbrellas
Spa
  • Locker rooms
  • Yoga classes
  • Fitness
  • Massage chair
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Steam room
  • Spa facilities
  • Body wrap
  • Body scrub
  • Body treatments
  • Hairstyling
  • Hair coloring
  • Haircut
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Hair treatments
  • Makeup services
  • Waxing services
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty services
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa
    Additional charge
  • Fitness center
  • Sauna
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Spanish

House rules

Moody Gardens Hotel Spa and Convention Center takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 4:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

Until 12:00 PM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
Crib upon request
Free
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
Free

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 21

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Mastercard Visa Discover Diners Club American Express Cash is not accepted Moody Gardens Hotel Spa and Convention Center accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print

Guests under the age of 21 must check-in with a parent or guardian.

Please note that the reservation will be canceled if the property does not receive a deposit for 1 night.

Please note that access to Palm Beach is not included in stay. Tickets may be purchased at the property.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

FAQs about Moody Gardens Hotel Spa and Convention Center

  • The prices at Moody Gardens Hotel Spa and Convention Center may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Guests staying at Moody Gardens Hotel Spa and Convention Center can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.5).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free
    • American
    • Buffet
    • À la carte
    • Breakfast to go

  • Check-in at Moody Gardens Hotel Spa and Convention Center is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Room options at Moody Gardens Hotel Spa and Convention Center include:

    • Double
    • Quad

  • The nearest beach is 2,800 feet from Moody Gardens Hotel Spa and Convention Center. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, there's a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Moody Gardens Hotel Spa and Convention Center on this page.

  • Moody Gardens Hotel Spa and Convention Center offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Spa
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Fitness center
    • Sauna
    • Massage
    • Playground
    • Pool table
    • Ping-pong
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Kids' club
    • Water park
    • Bicycle rental
    • Locker rooms
    • Beauty services
    • Swimming pool
    • Facial treatments
    • Waxing services
    • Makeup services
    • Hair treatments
    • Manicure
    • Pedicure
    • Haircut
    • Hair coloring
    • Hairstyling
    • Body treatments
    • Body scrub
    • Body wrap
    • Spa facilities
    • Steam room
    • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
    • Spa/Wellness packages
    • Massage chair
    • Entertainment staff
    • Fitness
    • Yoga classes

  • Moody Gardens Hotel Spa and Convention Center has 2 restaurants:

    • Cafe in the Park
    • Shearn Seafood and Prime Steaks

  • Moody Gardens Hotel Spa and Convention Center is 3.7 miles from the center of Galveston. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, Moody Gardens Hotel Spa and Convention Center is popular with guests booking family stays.