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Guests can experience a big dose of Texas hospitality along with the tropical thrills of the Gulf when they visit Galveston, an island getaway just forty minutes south of Houston. This charming hotel is located in the Historic quarter on the famous Galveston Seawall overlooking the Gulf of Mexico. Guests can find numerous activities along the 50 km shore line - from swimming, to fishing, to water skiing, all types of water sports can be practised in the warm Gulf waters. If entertainment is needed Moody Gardens with its 1.5 million-gallon aquarium pyramid, tropical rainforest pyramid and IMAX theatre is just 4km away. All history enthusiasts can visit historical sites like the Ashton Villa, the Moody Mansion and the Lone Star Flight Museum. No vacation will be complete without checking out the unique shops around the hotel or at least getting on a romantic horse-drawn carriage ride.