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The 409 Bolivar Beach Hotel

The 409 Bolivar Beach Hotel
2.0 star property
Crystal Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (200 reviews)
"Clean and close to everything."
United States
Anjoli
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The 409 Bolivar Beach Hotel

Crystal Palace Resort

Crystal Palace Resort
2.0 star property
Crystal Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (686 reviews)
"Cleanliness , the staff the swimming pool is amazing. Just an all around wonderful experience."
United States
Rachelle
The price is €155
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Crystal Palace Resort

Boujee Beach

Boujee Beach
2.0 star property
Crystal Beach
The price is €298
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Boujee Beach

Beachfront Group Getaway on Bolivar Peninsula

Beachfront Group Getaway on Bolivar Peninsula
3.0 star property
Crystal Beach
The price is €886
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Beachfront Group Getaway on Bolivar Peninsula

Retreat w/ Hot Tub & Fenced Yard: Walk to Beach

Retreat w/ Hot Tub & Fenced Yard: Walk to Beach
3.0 star property
Crystal Beach
The price is €547
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Retreat w/ Hot Tub & Fenced Yard: Walk to Beach

1 Block to Shore: Crystal Beach Gem, Deck & Views

1 Block to Shore: Crystal Beach Gem, Deck & Views
3.0 star property
Crystal Beach
The price is €682
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
1 Block to Shore: Crystal Beach Gem, Deck & Views

Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center

Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center
4.0 star property
28.8 km from Crystal Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,116 reviews)
"Excellent resort hotel - highly recommended!"
United States
Richard
The price is €190
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center

Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21

Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21
3.0 star property
22.1 km from Crystal Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,030 reviews)
"Great friendly staff in a great location"
United Kingdom
Martin
The price is €163
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21

Seabreeze Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel

Seabreeze Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel
2.0 star property
23.5 km from Crystal Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (564 reviews)
"Nice location and nice rooms."
United States
Anna
The price is €101
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Seabreeze Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel

Gulfway Motel & Restaurant

Gulfway Motel & Restaurant
2.0 star property
26.4 km from Crystal Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (344 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly and they assisted us with any concerns and questions we had. You can tell the place has been around for a while but the rooms are updated and maintained well."
United States
Reynaldo
The price is €84
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Gulfway Motel & Restaurant

Best Western Plus Seawall Inn & Suites By The Beach

Best Western Plus Seawall Inn & Suites By The Beach
2.5 star property
20.4 km from Crystal Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"We liked being close to everything. The room was clean and nice."
United States
Michael
The price is €96
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Best Western Plus Seawall Inn & Suites By The Beach

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Galveston North at I-45

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Galveston North at I-45
3.0 star property
27 km from Crystal Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,188 reviews)
"I liked the hotel’s proximity to the cruise port! It was also clean and staff was super friendly."
United States
Kimberly
The price is €85
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Galveston North at I-45

TRU BY Hilton Galveston

TRU BY Hilton Galveston
2.5 star property
25.9 km from Crystal Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,735 reviews)
"Good breakfast, clean rooms, GREAT location."
United States
Casey
The price is €120
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
TRU BY Hilton Galveston

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston West-Seawall

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston West-Seawall
2.5 star property
30.6 km from Crystal Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,010 reviews)
"Clean and great location across the beach. Felt safe enough for our stay."
United States
Pricila
The price is €119
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston West-Seawall

Hotel Lucine

Hotel Lucine
4.0 star property
21.9 km from Crystal Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (543 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, property beautifully kept and decorated. Enjoyed our stay and plan to definitely return."
United States
Ana
The price is €172
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Hotel Lucine

Residence Inn by Marriott Galveston Island

Residence Inn by Marriott Galveston Island
3.0 star property
25.6 km from Crystal Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (849 reviews)
"Next to the Sea Wall and lots of resturants."
United States
Chad
The price is €154
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Residence Inn by Marriott Galveston Island

Hampton Inn & Suites Galveston

Hampton Inn & Suites Galveston
2.5 star property
28.2 km from Crystal Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"The property was clean and breakfast selection was nice."
United States
Winston
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Hampton Inn & Suites Galveston

Inn at The Waterpark

Inn at The Waterpark
2.0 star property
29.3 km from Crystal Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,117 reviews)
"Awesome place to stay "
United States
Rodney
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Inn at The Waterpark

Best Budget Inn

Best Budget Inn
27 km from Crystal Beach
4.8 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"I left right away, beds had bed bugs, dirty, room smell so bad"
United States
Sandra
The price is €80
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Best Budget Inn

The 1890 Freeman House

The 1890 Freeman House
2.0 star property
22.1 km from Crystal Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (309 reviews)
"Beautiful place to stay"
United States
Jessica
The price is €193
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
The 1890 Freeman House
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Where to stay in Crystal Beach

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Stingaree

When in Stingaree, you can plan a visit to Crystal Beach and nauti beaver hut, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Top reasons to visit Crystal Beach

  • Pristine Beaches: Crystal Beach boasts miles of soft sands and clear waters, perfect for relaxation and seaside adventures.
  • Recreational Activities: Enjoy a variety of outdoor pursuits, including sports courts and camping spots, catering to all ages.
  • Charming Accommodations: A range of delightful options, from bed and breakfasts to beachfront hotels, ensure a comfortable stay.
  • Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere and explore nearby towns for authentic local eateries.
  • Historic Sites: Discover the area's rich history while enjoying the scenic landscapes that surround you.

Find great hotels near Crystal Beach

Discover a charming selection of accommodations in Crystal Beach, Port Bolivar, Texas, ideal for every type of traveller. From inviting bed and breakfasts to beachfront hotels, you’ll find the perfect place to unwind. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly getaway, a family vacation home, or a resort community, Crystal Beach offers a range of options tailored to both leisure and business needs, ensuring a delightful stay by the Gulf.

  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Galveston Beach: Nestled 22.5km from Crystal Beach, the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Galveston Beach is a 4-star haven for those seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure. With direct access to the beach, guests can indulge in a variety of water sports and recreational activities, including surfing, kayaking, and boat tours. The hotel features well-appointed rooms, a delightful on-site restaurant, and a welcoming atmosphere perfect for beach enthusiasts eager to explore the coastal charm of Texas.
  • The Mansion on 17th: A charming 3.5-star bed and breakfast located 22.5km from Crystal Beach, The Mansion on 17th boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. This elegant property offers a delightful self-serve breakfast, along with a bar and lounge area for guests to unwind. Enjoy modern entertainment options such as flat-screen TVs and premium channels in a unique, historic setting, ensuring a comfortable and memorable stay for visitors looking for a tranquil retreat.
  • Experience The AveO. Full Hot Breakfast. 4 Block to Beach. GVR04326: Situated 24.1km from Crystal Beach, this budget-friendly bed and breakfast caters to adventurous travellers. Experience The AveO offers a full hot breakfast to fuel your day of exploration. Guests can partake in exciting activities nearby, including parasailing, horse riding, and motorboating. The property’s proximity to the beach and various recreational opportunities make it an appealing choice for those eager to engage with the area's outdoor offerings.

Where to stay near Crystal Beach

Crystal Beach, Port Bolivar, Texas, offers an idyllic escape with its pristine beaches and fantastic beach access. Ideal for family-friendly activities, romantic strolls, and relaxing retreats, the area boasts a vibrant atmosphere perfect for all travellers. Explore nearby towns to discover charming local eateries and scenic landscapes, ensuring a memorable experience filled with seaside excursions and breathtaking views. Whether it’s lounging on the soft sands or enjoying outdoor adventures, Crystal Beach is a true Texan gem.

  • Beachtown: Nestled 19.3km from Crystal Beach, Beachtown offers a delightful escape with its family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor activities. This charming neighbourhood sees a steady flow of visitors year-round, with peaks in March and June to July. Here, you can enjoy a range of activities, from relaxing on the beach to thrilling adventures at the arcade adventure zone. Be sure to explore the local attractions, including the urban park and family beach, which provide the perfect backdrop for a memorable day out.
  • Galveston: Located 22.5km away from Crystal Beach, Galveston is a vibrant city that invites travellers to indulge in its rich history and stunning coastline. Visitor numbers are consistent throughout the year, with peaks in March and June to July. The city's beach and outdoor experiences make it an ideal destination for families. Explore the historic sites, thrill at the local theme park, or enjoy a shopping spree in the bustling shopping area. Galveston's blend of leisure and culture ensures there's something for everyone.
  • Stingaree: Just 0.8km from Crystal Beach, Stingaree is a quaint neighbourhood renowned for its romantic beachside charm. With a steady influx of visitors, particularly during peak months like March and June to July, it’s a perfect spot for couples. The area boasts an array of activities, including an arcade adventure zone and various shopping options. Local highlights include the picturesque beach and serene lake, making Stingaree an idyllic retreat for those looking to unwind amidst natural beauty.

Things to do in Crystal Beach

Shopping

Nearby, you can explore local shops for unique souvenirs and gifts. Crystal Beach offers charming boutiques like The Beach Hut, where you can find beach-themed items, and The Market at Crystal Beach, perfect for local crafts and artisanal products to take home.

Recreation

Explore the serene Crystal Beach Wellness Centre for yoga sessions and therapeutic massages, all while overlooking the beach. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Bolivar Peninsula offers scenic walks and cycling paths, perfect for unwinding amidst nature's beauty.

Adventure

Explore the sandy shores of Crystal Beach for sunbathing, beachcombing, or beach volleyball. Enjoy water sports like jet skiing and paddleboarding, or take a thrilling dolphin-watching tour in nearby Galveston Bay. For a unique experience, try fishing from the beach or embark on a scenic bike ride along the coastline.

Nightlife

In Crystal Beach, the local bars offer a relaxed atmosphere with live music and coastal views. Enjoy a laid-back evening at The Crab Trap, renowned for its seafood and cocktails, or unwind at the Beach Club, where you can mingle with fellow holidaymakers under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Crystal Beach

Crystal Beach in Port Bolivar, Texas, offers a delightful escape for those seeking beach, outdoor, and scenic experiences. Visitors can enjoy miles of pristine sands, explore historic sites, and immerse themselves in the local culture. Notable attractions include the charming Crystal Beach Resort and the vibrant tourist precinct, making it an ideal destination for a relaxing getaway filled with sun and adventure.

  • Galveston Seawall: A historic landmark stretching for miles, the Galveston Seawall offers stunning views of the Gulf of Mexico. Visitors can stroll along the promenade, enjoying the coastal breeze while taking in the local culture and history that surrounds this iconic structure, located 22.5km from Crystal Beach.
  • Galveston Island Beaches: Just 20.9km away, Galveston Island Beaches provide a quintessential beach experience with soft sands and inviting waters. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing, these beaches offer a relaxed atmosphere infused with vibrant beach vibes.
  • Pier 21: Situated 22.5km from Crystal Beach, Pier 21 is a lively tourist precinct featuring family-friendly attractions, restaurants, and shops. Enjoy outdoor activities along the waterfront, making it an excellent spot for a leisurely day out with loved ones.

Best time to go to Crystal Beach

The best time to visit Crystal Beach is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
June82.4°F (28.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
July83.8°F (28.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August84.4°F (29.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September80.8°F (27.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
November63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
December58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Crystal Beach

Flying into Crystal Beach is convenient with several major airports nearby. HOUston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby) is situated 66.0km away, with excellent hotels like The Whitehall Houston and Marriott Marquis Houston, both around 8-14.5km from the airport. For transportation, hotels offer shuttle services to the airport. Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) is 90.1km away, featuring hotels such as Houston Marriott North and Hampton Inn & Suites, both within 5-9.7km of the airport. Beaumont, TX (BPT-Southeast Texas Regional) is located 82.1km away, with options like Hilton Garden Inn Beaumont and Candlewood Suites Port Arthur/Nederland nearby.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Crystal Beach?
Crystal Beach is a neighbourhood that people enjoy for its beautiful beaches. Make sure that you visit Crystal Beach and Gilchrist Beach as part of your Crystal Beach travel plans.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Crystal Beach?
Based on our traveller data, Crystal Palace Resort is one of the top choices for your stay in Crystal Beach. This hotel is a short 15-minute walk from Crystal Beach, and it offers free parking and private balconies. Another good choice for your stay in the area is The 409 Bolivar Beach Hotel.
How many hotels will I find in Crystal Beach?
Expedia has 1473 hotels and other accommodation options in Crystal Beach to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Port Bolivar area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Crystal Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best options available in Crystal Beach.
What can I see and do in this Port Bolivar neighbourhood?
Dip your toes in the water at Crystal Beach or Gilchrist Beach while you're in Crystal Beach. You could also plan a visit to nauti beaver hut or Stingaree Marina while you're in the neighbourhood.

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