Property Description

This hotel is a NON-SMOKING facility. Dazzling old world charm in the heart of Galveston's Strand Historic District, this elegant European style hotel, built in 1879, is flawlessly restored and sparkles like a precious gem amidst Galveston's famous collection of Victorian architecture. One hundred and two Victorian inspired guest rooms and 15 suites.

Amenities

AM/FM Alarm Clock Bar/Lounge Business Center Coffee Maker in Room 24 Hour Front Desk Handicapped Rooms/Facilities Express Checkout Hairdryers Available Modem Lines in Room Meeting/Banquet Facilities

Meeting/Banquet Facilities No Smoking Rooms/Facilities Parking Restaurant Room Service Safe Deposit Box Shops/Commercial Services Television with Cable Laundry/Valet Services VIP Rooms/Services

Miscellaneous Information

Location Information

• Nestled in the heart of Galveston Island's Strand Historic District, The Tremont House combines old world charm with European elegance. The Tremont House is withing walking distance to countless shops, restaurants, galleries, historic attractions and just a trolley ride to Galveston beaches. Forty-five minutes Houston Hobby Airport and 75 minutes from Bush International Airport.

Nearby Airports

• Houston Hobby - 40 miles NorthBush Intercontinental - 65 miles North

Guarantee Policy

All reservations must be guaranteed at booking. Primary Guests must be 21 years of age to check-in to the hotel.

Cancellation Policy

Guaranteed reservations must be cancelled by 4:00pm two (2) days prior to arrival to avoid a no-show charge of one night plus tax.

Restaurant Information

The Merchant Prince  An intimate restaurant serving continental cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Toujouse Bar  Historically significant, serving afternoon tea and evening cocktails.
Room Service  Room service available 24 hours.
Area Restaurants  Guest have signing priveledges at the following, area restaurants: * Bernardo's and Club Galvez at the Hotel Galvez * Fitzpatrick * Luigi's Italian Ristorante * Phoenix Bakery & Coffee House * Strand Brewery

Meeting Facility

Meeting Facilities * 17,000 square feet of flexible meeting and banquet space, accomodating 10 to 750. * The Tremont House Ballroom with 7,946 square feet of spectacular architecture, elaborate chandeliers, elevator, and catering kitchen * Topgallant Ballroom accomodates up to 350 with striking atrium window overlooking the famed Wentletrap Restaurant * The Sam Houston Ballroom accomodates up to 200 or divides into two ample breakout meeting rooms * The Samuel May Williams Room stands on it's own or divides into three handsome breakout rooms * Roof Top Terrace with panoramic views of Galveston sunsets and the Port of Galveston * Meeting services manager * Mail and package service * Audio visual services * Business services * Creative catering

Recreation Information

The Grand 1894 Opera House A year-round performing arts theatre. The theatre has been magnificently restored and is ranked among the nation's finest historical restorations. The Opera House is desingated as "the official Opera House of the State of Texas by the 73rd Legislature." No seat in the theatre is further than seventy feet from the stage, offering a spectacular view for a spectators. Moody Gardens Discovery Museum and IMAX Theatre One of Galveston Islands newest museums. As visitors enter this state-of-the-art facility, they are greeted by a life-sized moving and talkng hologram that acquaints them with unusual surroundings. The interactiv eexhibits were developed in cooperation with NASA's Johnson Space Center. The IMAX RIDEFILM THEATER features a 180-degree wrap-around screen. Lone Star FLight Museum Home to one of the finest collections of restored aircraft and aviation exhibits in the nation. Over 40 restored aircraft are displayed and most are in working condition. The collection includes WWII fighters, bombers, liason trainers, and executive planes. Swimming Pool Guests have complimentary access to the pool at the Hotel Galvez. Golf Guests have membership priveleges at the Galveston Country Club 18-hole championship golf course

Area Attractions

1894 Grand Opera House 1 Mile American National Insurance 3 Blocks Army Corp of Engineers 3 Miles Ashton Villa 1 Mile Bank of America 1 Mile Bishop's Palace 1 Mile Downtown Galveston 1 Mile Galveston Country Club 10 Miles Galveston County Courthouse 6 Miles Galveston Federal Courthouse 5 Blocks George Bush Intercontinental Airport - IAH 69 Miles Hobby International Airport - HOU 45 Miles Lonestar Flight Museum 8 Miles Mardi Gras Museum 1 Mile Medical Centre UTMB 1 Mile Moody Garden Convention Centre 6 Miles Moody Mansion 1 Mile Port of Galveston 1 Mile Primier Cinema 1 Mile Railroad Museum 1 Mile Schlitterbaun 8 Miles Scholes Field 6 Miles Seawolf Park 2 Miles Stewart Title 1 Mile Strand Historic District 1 Mile Strand Street Theater 1 Mile Texas A and M at Galveston 5 Miles Texas Seaport Museum 1 Mile University of Texas Medical 2 Miles US Coast Guard 3 Miles