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Property overview

808 61St Street, Galveston, Texas, United States, 77551
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Close to the beach
Great
8.2
7.4
/10
3.6
3.8
/5

Rooms and suites

Candlewood Suites Galveston has 83 air-conditioned rooms, each with a kitchen that includes a full-sized refrigerator/freezer and stovetop. Each room comes with a flat-screen TV with cable channels and DVD player. Some rooms feature a seating area. Suites feature a separate bedroom and a sleeper sofa. Rooms include cookware, kitchen utensils, complimentary coffee and tea, a work desk with lamp, and an iron with ironing board. Wheelchair-accessible rooms are available, featuring accessible door locks, grab bars, tall toilets, ample turning space in bathrooms, and showers with built-in transfer shower seats and handrails. Power adapters and rollaway beds are available for a fee.

Dining and convenience

Guests at Candlewood Suites Galveston can purchase snacks and drinks at the on-site convenience store, Candlewood Cupboard. Several dining options are within walking distance, including a seafood restaurant and fast-food locations. Complimentary coffee is available in the lobby.

Leisure amenities

Guests have access to an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. The fitness center includes a rower, stair stepper, treadmill, elliptical machines, free weights, and a stationary bicycle. Additional amenities include a television in a common area and barbecue grills. Schlitterbahn Island Waterpark is a short drive away, and Moody Gardens is nearby, featuring an IMAX Theater, Palm Beach, Ridefilm, and the Aquarium, Discovery & Rainforest Pyramids. The 6,503 square meter park has indoor and outdoor areas and over 20 rides, including slides, a surfing wave, and multiple pools.

Location and transport

Candlewood Suites Galveston is 65 km from William P. Hobby Airport. The hotel is near Interstate 45, providing access to Pasadena and Houston, Texas. Nearby landmarks include Ice Land (2 km), Discovery Pyramid (2 km), Lone Star Flight Museum (3 km), Lee and Joe Jamail Bay Park (1 km), Schlitterbahn Waterpark Galveston (2 km), and Colonel Paddlewheel Boat (2 km).

Hotel services

Check-in is from 3:00 PM. The hotel provides complimentary parking and free Wi-Fi. There is a 24-hour business center with free high-speed internet and a speakerphone with free local calls. Guests have access to free guest self-laundry services. Connecting rooms are available. Wake-up calls are available upon request. Accessible self-parking and van-accessible self-parking are available with ramp access to the property. Pet-friendly accommodations are available.

“Candlewood Suites Galveston makes a smart choice for pre-cruise stays, balancing convenience and value; the central island location felt safe and accessible. I especially appreciate reports of exceptionally helpful staff, particularly Ollie at the front desk. The suites come equipped with full kitchens, a definite plus for longer stays or budget-conscious travelers.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Studio Non-Smoking
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Queen Studio
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Queen Studio Smoking
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Studio Suite Two Double Beds Smoking
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • On-site car park
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Business

  • Business centre

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Candlewood Suites Galveston By Ihg Location

808 61St Street, Galveston, Texas, United States, 77551
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808 61St Street, Galveston, Texas, United States, 77551
Nearby
Bible Way Baptist Church
700 ft
Boss Bingo
1100 ft
Restaurants
Taco Bell
2800 ft
5701 Broadway St
Explore Galveston
Explore Galveston
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Schlitterbahn Waterpark Galveston
10-minute drive
Popular water park featuring thrilling slides, lazy rivers, and wave pools, perfect for family fun on hot days.
Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier
10-minute drive
Amusement park on a pier with rides, games, and ocean views, ideal for couples and families seeking entertainment.
The Seawall
10-minute drive
A scenic walking path along the beach, great for jogging, biking, and enjoying views of the Gulf of Mexico.
Babe's Beach
30-minute walk
Relaxing beach spot with soft sand and calm waters, perfect for a day of sunbathing or picnicking.
Water Sports at Galveston Beach
30-minute drive
Kayak or paddleboard on the Gulf, rentals available nearby for adventurous travelers seeking excitement.
Yoga on the Beach
30-minute drive
Relaxing yoga classes held on the beach, accessible for all skill levels and offering a tranquil experience.
The Breakfast Place
11-minute walk
Casual diner known for hearty breakfasts and friendly service; try the pancakes or omelets for a great start.
Shrimp N Stuff
10-minute drive
Local seafood favorite serving fresh shrimp dishes and po'boys; a must-try for seafood lovers seeking authenticity.
Galveston Island Convention Center
10-minute drive
Frequent venue for concerts and events; check their schedule for live music and entertainment options.
The Grand 1894 Opera House
15-minute drive
Historic theater featuring performances, musicals, and family-friendly shows; check the calendar for events.
Getting around the area
City Centre
Galveston7 min  ·  2.6 mi
Airports
William P. Hobby (HOU)93 min  ·  38.5 mi
George Bush Houston (IAH)165 min  ·  68.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at USD 12 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Arabic, Hindi, Gujarati, Panjabi / Punjabi, Urdu
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
79
Former name
candlewood suites galveston, an ihg hotel

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 71 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
70%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Good TV selection
Nice pool
Full kitchen
Cold AC
Cons
Old toilet seats
Rude receptionist
Guest reviews
based on 90 reviews
8.2/10
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About Candlewood Suites Galveston By Ihg
What is the check-in and check-out time at Candlewood Suites Galveston By Ihg?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there parking available at Candlewood Suites Galveston By Ihg?
Private parking is available on-site for 12 USD per day, and a reservation is needed.
What are the fitness facilities available at Candlewood Suites Galveston By Ihg?
The hotel features a 24-hour fitness center and a seasonal outdoor swimming pool.
Which attractions are located close to Candlewood Suites Galveston By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Schlitterbahn Galveston Island Waterpark (4 km), Moody Gardens (4 km), and the Pleasure Pier (6 km).
What type of rooms does Candlewood Suites Galveston By Ihg offer?
Rooms include kitchen amenities such as a refrigerator, microwave, and cookware.
What internet access is available at Candlewood Suites Galveston By Ihg?
Free high-speed internet access is available throughout the hotel.
What kitchen amenities are provided in the rooms at Candlewood Suites Galveston By Ihg?
Rooms are equipped with a full-sized refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker, and kitchen utensils.
What recreational facilities are available at Candlewood Suites Galveston By Ihg?
The hotel offers a hot tub, barbecue grills, and a seasonal outdoor pool.
How far is Candlewood Suites Galveston By Ihg from William P. Hobby Airport?
The hotel is located 60 km from William P. Hobby Airport.
What business services are available at Candlewood Suites Galveston By Ihg?
The hotel features a 24-hour business center and oversized desks in each suite.

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