The 1890 Freeman House
Behind the wall 1711 Postoffice Street
9.5 Booking.com guest score · 88 reviews
- Dogs OK, $35 cleaning fee per stay
- Cruise parking, $10/day for direct bookings
- Port shuttle
3 mindrive to Terminal 25, 17 min on foot
Lotus Galveston Inn
Behind the wall 403 17th Street, Galveston, TX 77550 · (508) 258-1807
8.4out of 10 on Booking.com, from 368 guest reviews (read 29 October 2026). Read the reviews
- No pets
Lotus Galveston Inn stands at 403 17th Street, behind the Seawall, away from the beach. It is 2 min by car from Carnival's Terminal 25 and 3 min from Royal Caribbean's Terminal 10, or 16 min on foot to Terminal 25. It does not take pets. It belongs to no chain.
Lotus Galveston Inn: dogs, parking and pools
Quoted from Lotus Galveston Inn's own website on 28 October 2026. Terms change; the link opens the page we read.
- Dogs
- No
We regret we may not allow pets and emotional support animals on our premises.
Source: the hotel’s page - Cruise parking
- No
Can I park at the inn while I'm on my cruise? Unfortunately not.
Source: the hotel’s page - Port shuttle
- No
Do you offer a shuttle to/from airports in Houston or to our cruise? We do not.
Source: the hotel’s page - Breakfast
- No
We do not offer breakfast, but there are many options within a few minutes walk.
Source: the hotel’s page
Lotus Galveston Inn to the cruise port
OpenStreetMap routes from the hotel's front door on an empty road. Allow extra time on a sailing morning.
| To | By car | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Carnival, Terminal 25 | 2 min | 16 min |
| Terminal 28 | 4 min | 23 min |
| Royal Caribbean, Terminal 10 | 3 min | 19 min |
| The Strand | 2 min | 13 min |
| Pleasure Pier | 3 min | 36 min |
| Stewart Beach | 4 min | 34 min |
| Moody Gardens | 12 min | over an hour |
| Convention Center | 7 min | over an hour |
Lotus Galveston Inn is the dark dot. Dark squares are the cruise terminals.
Lotus Galveston Inn is listed in: Hotels near the Galveston cruise port, Hotels near the Carnival terminal, Hotels near the Royal Caribbean terminal, Boutique and independent hotels, Hotels near the Strand, Hotels near Stewart and East Beach.
Hotels near Lotus Galveston Inn
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The Mansion on 17th
Behind the wall 511 17th Street
8.8 Booking.com guest score · 730 reviews
- Free breakfast
3 mindrive to Terminal 25, 18 min on foot
The George Manor
Behind the wall 1502 Market Street
9.2 Booking.com guest score · 462 reviews
- Dogs OK, $25 per night
- Cruise parking, $175/week
- Port shuttle
- Kitchen
2 mindrive to Terminal 25, 19 min on foot
Questions about Lotus Galveston Inn
Does Lotus Galveston Inn allow dogs?
No. We regret we may not allow pets and emotional support animals on our premises.
Does Lotus Galveston Inn offer cruise parking?
No. Can I park at the inn while I'm on my cruise? Unfortunately not.
How far is Lotus Galveston Inn from the cruise terminals?
2 min by car to Terminal 25 and 3 min to Terminal 10; 16 min on foot to Terminal 25.
Is Lotus Galveston Inn on the beach?
No. It stands behind the wall, 4 min by car from Stewart Beach.
