The Tremont House - A Wyndham Historic Hotel

2300 Ship's Mechanic Row
Galveston, TX 77550
Nightly Rates: ( 94.50 - 145.00 )
3 Star

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

· American Dollars is the native currency.
· Check in time is 4:00PM
· Check out time is 12:00Noon
· Time Zone is Central
· Opened in 1879
· Renovated in 1985
· 117 rooms.
· 0 suites.
· 4 floors.

Directions

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.

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