Inn at the Waterpark

2525 Jones Dr., Galveston, TX 77551 United States (USA) near junction 1b on I-45 (~1.5mi)
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2.0 Star property
29.267230-94.849150
+1-800-219-2797
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3.5/5

Based on 486 guest reviews

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  • Includes an outdoor swimming pool
  • Complimentary breakfast is offered
  • The Avg. Group Discount is 11.0%!
  • Hotel has 151 rooms
  • 4 floors in hotel
  • Check in time: 3:00pm
  • Group score of 10.0/10

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Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days

Rates shown are nightly rates before taxes and do not necessarily reflect all discounts available. The chart provides the cheapest public rates available by room type.

Room types

Check ratesDeluxe Room 2 Queen Beds
Non-smoking
Check ratesStandard Daily Rate Free WiFi and Parking Near Moody Gardens Bus Ctr Laundry Facility 2 Double Beds
Non-smoking
Check ratesStandard Daily Rate Free WiFi and Parking Near Moody Gardens Bus Ctr Laundry Facility Deluxe - Free
Non-smoking
Check ratesStandard Daily Rate Free WiFi and Parking Near Moody Gardens Bus Ctr Laundry Facility Deluxe 2 Queen
Non-smoking

Local attractions

Adventure Putt-Putt Golf available onsite. Next to Schlitterbahn Waterpark, less than a mile from Moody Gardens, Galveston softball fields, Beach, and Moody Gardens Golf Course.

Verified reviews of Inn at the Waterpark

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked in recently:
"Room was clean and breakfast was really good."
Overall score5.0/ 5
The bed was comfortable and the room was clean.
(Group coordinator, booked 2 room(s)), from US flag
28-Jul-2023 Verified review, stayed from Mon Jul 24 to Wed Jul 26 2023 at a $127.97 average nightly rate.
"Nice & Clean"
Overall score5.0/ 5
Excellent stay. The room was nice and clean.
(Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from US flag
20-Mar-2023 Verified review, stayed from Fri Mar 17 to Sat Mar 18 2023 at a $161.19 average nightly rate.
"The room was very nice and clean."
Overall score5.0/ 5
The stay was great. The staff was very friendly and helpful. Our room was great!
(Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from US flag
22-Nov-2022 Verified review, stayed from Mon Nov 21 to Tue Nov 22 2022 at a $72.09 average nightly rate.
3.5 out of 5. Based on 486 guest reviews

Property description

Could there be a better Galveston Texas hotel for family fun? Right next to Schlitterbahn Water Park and adjacent to Moody Gardens, the Inn at the Waterpark is among the best family hotels on Galveston Island. The Inn at the Waterpark is a casual, carefree, laid-back and relaxing Island hotel with family-friendly rates. Economy goes hand-in-hand with the hotel's comfort and convenience. You will find our front desk offers coupons for Moody Gardens and often has coupons for Schlitterbahn discounted tickets as well.The fact that the Inn at the Waterpark is near Schlitterbahn Galveston and so near Moody Gardens is just the start. Other nearby attractions will keep the family busy for a full week of vacation or a weekend getaway. There's the fabulous new Moody Gardens Golf Course that just opened, billed as the premier public course in Texas. You'll love the 32 miles of sandy beaches within Galveston, Texas.

What you need to know

Hotel Features: For families who are planning a vacation to Galveston Island, the Inn at the Waterpark is an ideal spot to call home base. The hotel features several amenities to keep both adults and children comfortable and happy. The 151 guest rooms are completely outfitted with every convenience. Guests can cool off in the on-site outdoor swimming pool. Guests who need to attend to business can do so at the 24-hour business center. Group gathering spaces and catering for light meals are also available.

Guest Rooms: Each of the guest rooms at the Inn at the Waterpark feature several amenities to create a comfortable, home-like environment. Cable television, refrigerators, microwaves, coffee makers, individual climate controls and complimentary wireless Internet access are just some of the room features. Rollaway beds are available to accommodate larger parties. Handicap-accessible rooms are also available.

Nearby Attractions: With a location right next to the Schlitterbahn Water Park and the famed Moody Gardens, there is no shortage of things to do while staying at the Inn at the Waterpark. Ride down a towering waterslide at Schlitterbahn. Explore the living rainforest at Moody Gardens. Soak up the sun and surf on Galveston's Gulf shore. Observe the aircraft displays at the Lone Star Flight Museum.

Amenities: The amenities at the Inn at the Waterpark make it a comfortable setting to enjoy a Galveston vacation. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available throughout the hotel. The business center offers meeting rooms, as well as office equipment. Laundry facilities help to make your extended stay more comfortable. Purchase tickets for Schliterbahn and Moody Gardens at the inn's front desk.

Expert Tip : Guest parking at the Inn at the Waterpark is complimentary and available for guests entire stay.

Details / Other expenses

Check-in: 3:00pm
Check-out: 11:00am
Year of last renovation: 2008
Floors: 4
Rooms: 151
Corridors: Both interior and exterior hallways
Non-smoking rooms: 151
Rooms with disabled access: 8
Rooms with one bed: 10
Rooms with two beds: 141
Suites: 0
Room windows: Windows don't open
Cleaning frequency: Daily
Meeting rooms: 1 View spaces
Meeting space: 750 sq. feet
Event space: Holds 50 people
Dist. to food/bars: 0.3 Miles
Dist. to a 24hr restaurant: 3.0 Miles
Dist. to the nearest gym: 0.3 Miles
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) approved: Yes
Pool Info:
Outdoor heated, max depth 5fthours of operation 9am - 10pm
Ownership: 1859 Historic Hotels
Policies / Expenses
Cancellation:
Cancellations allowed up to 48 hours prior to arrival to avoid a one night cancellation penalty.
Nightly parking: 0
Typical group deposit: 25%
Total taxes: 15.00%
Total misc. fees: £0.00 GBP
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)
Occupancy Tax: 15.00%
Other Tax: 8.25%

Amenities / Features


  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Bus parking
  • Charge for early check out
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
  • Credit card accepted: American Express
  • Credit card accepted: Discover
  • Electronic key card
  • Elevator
  • Facilities for the disabled
  • Fax available
  • Free local calls
  • Hairdryer available
  • Handicap accessible
  • Ice Maker
  • Internet - wireless
  • Free WiFi Internet
  • Ironing facilities
  • Microwave in room
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24 hours opened
  • Private bathroom in room
  • Quiet location
  • Radio in room
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant
  • Self controlled heating/cooling system
  • Shower
  • Swimming pool - outdoor
  • Tea and coffee making facilities
  • Telephone
  • Telephone in all rooms
  • Telephone - Free local calls
  • Television
  • TV - Free Cable
  • TV Channel: HBO
  • Voicemail

Airport & shuttle information

Scholes International Airport- .05 miles away. Houston Hobby Airport- 32 miles away.

Local shuttle info: Cruise shuttle service available, limited availability. Reservations required.

Breakfast information

Rates include complimentary continental breakfast•Daily 6:30am – 9:30am•Sample inclusions:oPancakes, Danish, bagels, toast, cereals, juices, milk, coffee, fresh fruit, yogurt

Pet friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Sorry but pets are not allowed.

Parking information

Free parking available, both outdoor and covered parking.

Internet/Wi-Fi

Free WIFI

Seasonality and Projections at Inn at the Waterpark

Rate fluctuations of Inn at the Waterpark

The graph above is fluctuations of room rates for both group prices and the lowest online individual prices we could find at the time the group/meeting offer was submitted. The lowest group discount displayed is 32.0% in the month of April 2024 and the highest average individual rate is $219 in the month of April 2024. This chart will show past seasonality and also project future months. If you are flexible with dates, you may want to consider staying at Inn at the Waterpark in a month when rates are lower.

Meeting rooms and event rooms at Inn at the Waterpark

Below are the meeting, conference and event spaces at Inn at the Waterpark.

Feel free to use the Inn at the Waterpark meeting space capacities chart below to help with your event planning. HotelPlanner specialises in Galveston event planning for hotel rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, as well as negotiated rates and trade shows.

Meeting room name L x W x H
(Feet)
Size
(sq ft)
Event
5'/6
Event space layout
Crescent
Crescent tables layout
Classroom
Classroom meeting layout
Hollow
Square
Hollow square table layout
U-shape
U-shape meeting layout
Boardroom
Boardroom meeting space
Convention
8'/10'
Convention booth layout
Theatre
Theatre layout
Reception
Reception desk for meetings
Regist.
desk
Registration desk for meetings
Inn at the Waterpark Meeting Space 40 x 30 x 10 75040/----24--------/------50
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Inn at the Waterpark Meeting Space

Whether you''re planning a family reunion, birthday party, meeting, or corporate retreat, it would be our utmost pleasure to host your upcoming event. Inn at the Waterpark offers a unique venue space that can comfortably accommodate up to 50 guests. With a total of 750 square feet, the room can be used as one large venue, or partitioned off into two smaller spaces for more intimate events and breakout meetings. Food may be catered through Bryants Jungle Cafe, onsite restaurant.
Room type:
General Meeting Room
Total size:
750 Sq. Miles
Dimensions:
40 x 30 x 10 Ft
Floor level:
2
Power outlets:
6
Columns:
0
Windows:
2
Is there natural light?
Yes
Are there obstructions?
No
Are there built in screens?
No
Is there a built in stage?
No
Is there built in A/V?
No
Amenities available
  • Coffee / Tea Setup
  • Food / Beverage
  • WIFI Internet
  • LAN Internet
  • Air Conditioning
Room rental fee of $250.00 per every four (4) hours. Function space has a maximum occupancy of 50.
Photo of Inn at the Waterpark Meeting Space

FAQs about Inn at the Waterpark

What time is check in?

Check in time is 3:00pm based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 11:00am based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does Inn at the Waterpark have?

There are 151 sleeping rooms in the hotel.

Is there any meeting space at Inn at the Waterpark?

Yes, they have 1 meeting room that can support various table layouts.

What kind of breakfast is at Inn at the Waterpark?

Rates include complimentary continental breakfast•Daily 6:30am – 9:30am•Sample inclusions:oPancakes, Danish, bagels, toast, cereals, juices, milk, coffee, fresh fruit, yogurt

What parking is available at Inn at the Waterpark?

Free parking available, both outdoor and covered parking.

How much does internet cost?

Free WIFI

Can I get a AAA rate at Inn at the Waterpark?

Sorry, this hotel does not offer AAA hotel discounts at this time.

Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at Inn at the Waterpark?

Yes, they have stay dates that support Senior hotel discounts. Example room type: AARP Discount ID Required Free WiFi and Parking Near Moody Gardens Laundry Facility 2 Double Beds -

Is there a pool at Inn at the Waterpark?

Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. Outdoor heated, max depth 5fthours of operation 9am - 10pm.

Can I get a group rate at Inn at the Waterpark?

Yes, you can get room block and/or discount for a group if you need 10+ rooms per night. The average groups saves around 11.0%.

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