Visit San Jacinto
Popular places to visit
Galveston Seawall
You can learn about the local history of Galveston when you make a stop at a well-known site such as Galveston Seawall. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier
Ride the thrilling swings over the Gulf of Mexico and browse the shops and restaurants on this fun and scenic pier.
Moody Gardens
More than just a theme park: an aquarium, zoo, museums and rides on beautiful Galveston Bay.
Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark
Enjoy a day twisting and turning on water slides or just relax in a pool with a swim-up bar at this popular water park.
San Luis Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at San Luis Beach during your trip to West End?
The Bryan Museum
You can browse the exhibits at The Bryan Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Galveston. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Things to do
Tour Galveston's 1895 Moody Mansion
Galveston Mansions and Murder Walking Tour
Top hotels in San Jacinto
Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection
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Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Seabreeze Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel
Very clean hotel and friendly staff. This is the first time staying here. We have stayed at many other hotels in Galveston. The Seabreeze is the best. Will be staying there for all our future Cruises. They have a shuttle to the port. You can even leave your car.
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Galveston Beach
Clean room and super friendly staff!
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Hotel Lucine
The hotel has been refurbished and is now having very good interiors and exterior also. The location is amazing as it’s 5 mins walk to beach. There is a e bike place right next to the hotel. The main strip is accessible by foot or by Ebike from the hotel. Main qualms about the hotel is that floor ...
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
The Mariner
AC was cold. Safe area. Check in was a breeze.
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Wingate by Wyndham Galveston Beachfront at the Seawall
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Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around San Jacinto
East End
If you're spending some time in East End, East End Historic District and Bishop's Palace are top sights worth seeing.
Historic Downtown Galveston
While visiting Historic Downtown Galveston, you might make a stop by sights like Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal and Strand Theatre.
Strand Historic District
Strand Historic District is a destination visitors seek out for its pristine beaches, ample dining options and captivating waterfront views. You might also want to check out attractions like Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal or Strand Theatre while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Kempner Park
While visiting Kempner Park, you might make a stop by sights like Seawall Beach and McGuire-Dent Recreation Center.
Old Central
If you're spending some time in Old Central, Moody Mansion Museum and Betty Head Oleander Garden Park are top sights worth seeing.
Fort Crockett
While Fort Crockett may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Seawall Beach and Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier.
