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Hilton Galveston Island Resort

5400 Seawall Boulevard, Galveston, TX, USA, 77551
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With gorgeous Gulf views from each of 241 guest rooms and suites, Hilton Galveston Island Resort guests enjoy luxurious accommodations with plush Hilton Serenity bedding. A calming environment, inspired by the warm breezes of the coast, invites guests to kick back after a busy day of meetings. Guest rooms are outfitted with residential-style furnishings and include an oversized chair with ottoman and executive-style desk and swivel chair. A collection of ballrooms, boardrooms and meeting rooms combine for 7,000 square-feet of meeting space, catering to your business needs. To accommodate larger groups, the expansive, luxurious Galveston Island Convention Center at The San Luis Resort is just 52 steps in the fresh air away and has 200,000 square-feet of meeting space. Experience Gulf Coast luxury outside at our hot tub and beautiful swimming pool with seasonal swim-up bar and grill. Poolside cabanas feature lounge furniture, ceiling fans, satellite TV, a mini fridge and microwave. Serving casual cuisine in an undoubtedly coastal atmosphere, 5400 Bistro offers a breakfast buffet, lunch and dinner specialties. Our catering team can customize a dining experience that fits your groups needs- from an island barbecue or poolside shrimp boil to a restaurant dine around or plated corporate dinner. Kick back island style on the beautiful beaches of Galveston Island, just steps from the hotel. Guests of Hilton Galveston Island Resort also have access to the posh Spa San Luis – an eclectic and luxurious spa and salon- a perfect retreat after your successful convention.

Venue Details

ChainHilton
BrandHilton Hotels
Built1985
Renovated2024
Total meeting space7,000 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms241
Venue typeResort

Industry Ratings

AAA

Venue Highlights

3D Event Space
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Amenities

Room features and guest services
  • Internet access
  • Room service
  • View (ocean or water)
Facilities
  • Onsite catering
  • Onsite gift shop
  • Onsite restaurant
  • Onsite security
  • Pet friendly
  • Space (outdoor)
  • Space (private)
  • Wheelchair accessible
Business services
  • AV capabilities
  • Business center

Sustainability

This venue holds verified sustainability certifications, based on certification data provided by BeCause in collaboration with Cvent.

Certifications (3)

Sustainability Certifications
ISO 50001:2018

Certification body: DEKRA Certification, Inc.

Expires: 9/25/2026
Sustainability Certifications
ISO 14001:2015

Certification body: DEKRA Certification, Inc.

Expires: 9/25/2026
Sustainability Certifications
ISO 9001:2015

Certification body: DEKRA Certification, Inc.

Expires: 9/25/2026

Need dates

Priority windows that venues prefer for hosting events

Dec 7, 2025 - Dec 9, 2025
Dec 13, 2025 - Dec 30, 2025

Seasonal Availability

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High season
Jun 01 - Aug 20Jan 01 - Mar 31Oct 01 - Nov 15
Shoulder season
Aug 21 - Sep 30Apr 01 - May 31
Low season
Nov 16 - Dec 31

Meeting rooms

Total meeting space
7,000 sq. ft.
Largest room
3,400 sq. ft.
Space (private)
7,000 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
3
Second largest room
1,380 sq. ft.
Space (outdoor)
1,000 sq. ft.
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Meeting space

Guest rooms

Total guest rooms
241
Double (2 beds)
134
Suites
4

Location

Getting Here

Distance from airport 50 mi
Parking in the area
Paid parking
Valet parking
Street parking
Bus parking

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Featuring waterfront fun and entertainment like no other Gulf Coast destination, the Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier features family-oriented attractions including rides, midway games, a wide selection of food venues and retail shops. Consider a Pleasure Pier buyout for your next meeting and reserve all of the action exclusively for your group!
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Hilton Galveston Island Resort Frequently Asked Questions

Explore frequently asked questions from the Hilton Galveston Island Resort regarding Health and Safety, Sustainability, and Diversity and Inclusion

Sustainable Practices

Please provide comments or a link to any publicly communicated Hilton Galveston Island Resort's sustainability or social impact goals/strategy.
Hilton has committed to cut our environmental footprint in half and double our social impact by 2030. Refer to our website, https://cr.hilton.com, for details on our award-winning Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) programs.
Does Hilton Galveston Island Resort have a strategy that focuses on the elimination and diversion of waste (i.e. plastics, papers, cardboard, etc.)? If yes, please elaborate on your strategy of elimination and diversion of waste.
Yes, Hilton has committed to reducing waste in our managed operations by 50% by 2030. Through the end of 2020, we have reduced waste in our managed portfolio by 73% since our 2008 baseline, and our managed and franchised hotels have reduced waste by 62%.

Diversity and Inclusion

For US hotels only, is Hilton Galveston Island Resort and/or parent company certified as a 51% diverse owned business enterprise (BE)? If yes, please indicate which one of the following you are certified as:
No response.
If applicable, could you please provide a link to Hilton Galveston Island Resort's public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?
Please refer to https://jobs.hilton.com/diversity and our annual Supplier Diversity Report (https://cr.hilton.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Hilton-2020-Supplier-Diversity-Report.pdf).

Health and Safety

Were practices at Hilton Galveston Island Resort developed based on health service recommendations from public governmental entities or private organizations? If Yes, please list which organizations were used to develop these practices.
Yes, CDC & WHO. Hilton CleanStay, a new industry-defining standard of cleanliness (https://newsroom.hilton.com/corporate/news/hilton-defining-new-standard-of-cleanliness) Hilton up to date customer messaging: https://www.hilton.com/en/corporate/coronavirus/
Does Hilton Galveston Island Resort clean and sanitize public areas and publicly accessible facilities (i.e. meeting rooms, restaurants, elevator banks, etc.)? If yes, describe any new measures that are taken.
Yes, Install hand sanitizer stations/disinfecting wipes in public areas & on shuttles; enhanced cleaning of high touch areas, lobbies, elevators, doors, bathrooms; F&B service in accordance with food safety guidelines, dining configured for physical distancing
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