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The Mansion on 17th

3.5 star property
Bed & breakfast with free breakfast, near Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal

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Premium Double Room, Non Smoking, Balcony | Balcony
Deluxe Double Room, Non Smoking, Balcony
Front of property
Lounge
Room amenity
VIP Access

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is €151
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar

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Room options

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Deluxe Double Room, Non Smoking

Deluxe Double Room, Non Smoking

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Pillow-top bed
Down duvet
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Double Room, Non Smoking

Deluxe Double Room, Non Smoking

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Pillow-top bed
Down duvet
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premium Double Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony

Premium Double Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Pillow-top bed
  • 41 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Double Room, Non Smoking

Deluxe Double Room, Non Smoking

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Pillow-top bed
Down duvet
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium Room, Non Smoking, Balcony

Premium Room, Non Smoking, Balcony

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Pillow-top bed
  • 51 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium Double Room, Non Smoking, Balcony

Premium Double Room, Non Smoking, Balcony

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Pillow-top bed
  • 58 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Double Room, Non Smoking, Balcony

Deluxe Double Room, Non Smoking, Balcony

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Pillow-top bed
Down duvet
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Map
511 17th St, Galveston, TX, 77550

What's nearby

  • University of Texas Medical Branch - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Port of Galveston - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Galveston Seawall - 3 min drive - 2.6 km

Getting around

  • Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Katie's Seafood House - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Pier 21 - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Fisherman's Wharf - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Huli Huli Hut - ‬5 min walk

About this property

The Mansion on 17th

Bed & breakfast near Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal
Near Port of Galveston and Galveston Seawall, The Mansion on 17th provides free self-service breakfast, a free daily manager's reception and a terrace. In addition to a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self-parking
  • A TV in reception, coffee/tea in reception and a water dispenser
  • Outdoor furniture and smoke-free property
  • Guest reviews say great things about the breakfast and helpful staff
Room features
All rooms are individually furnished, and include comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and bathrobes.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Egyptian cotton sheets, pillowtop mattresses and down duvets
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and showers
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Heating and daily housekeeping

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free self-serve breakfast available daily 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Turndown service

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways (76 centimetre high)
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
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Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 35 per night.

Payment types at the property

MONETIZATION_ON

Important information

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 35 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

Schaefer Haus
The Mansion on 17th Galveston
The Mansion on 17th Bed & breakfast
The Mansion on 17th Bed & breakfast Galveston

Frequently asked questions

Is The Mansion on 17th pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Mansion on 17th ?

As of 10 Mar 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Mansion on 17th on 23 Mar 2025 start from €150.50, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Mansion on 17th ?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Mansion on 17th ?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Mansion on 17th ?

Checkout is at noon.

Where is The Mansion on 17th located?

Located in East End, this bed & breakfast is within a 15-minute walk of East End Historic District and Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal. Port of Galveston and Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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The Mansion on 17th Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 506 out of 604 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 60 out of 604 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 21 out of 604 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 604 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 604 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

One of the best B&B’s!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Highly recommend! Everything from checkin to happy hour and lovely breakfast was excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

We love everything about the Mansion!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Gorgeous house with beautiful rooms. Delicious cocktails and wonderful breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marilyn

Superb properties location. Aaron more than perfect host
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tona

Good location..they let me park car during cruise
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Tyron

Wonderful stay!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

William

Great vibe… amazing staff… a must stay ahead of a cruise… they set the benchmark for our entire vacation!!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

James

Love this property! Will definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Merrina Lin

It was great, breakfast excellent. We were on top floor (3rd) no elevator so if you have problems walking upstairs i suggest you ask for a 1st floor suite.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Des

The property is magnificent and Arron the concierge is an incredible host. It is definitely in our future plans to return.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

JEFF

Great place to stay Will use it again
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

This is the best b&b we've ever stayed in. Social hour and breakfast were wonderful, and the room was very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

shanya

A must stay
The entire stay was magical. Gluten free toast and breakfast was amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Darcy

Very nice and well maintained property. Personal touches everywhere! Staff was awesome, mimosas tasty…Will stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Natalia

Very lovely place with its own charm. Close to cruise terminals, historic district, food and shops. Wonderful service.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kristi

We loved staying there the night before our cruise! Everyone was so nice! Breakfast was amazing!! We will definitely be returning!!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Terri

The property was unique and Erin was amazing jake of all trades. The carriage ride was a nice added bonus. Will definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Randy J

Great Hosts and breakfast!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Donna

The staff at The Mansion were wonderful, the breakfast was delicious we enjoyed the happy hour very much ! Thank you! Donna & Craig Lively
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Galen

First time staying here and it is gorgeous! I will for sure be staying here next time I'm in Galveston.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Comfort and service was top notch
Amazing building in an amazingly beautiful neighbourhood. The bed, wow, so comfortable and the service was spot on. Loved this place.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shannon

Beautiful B&B
Beautiful home. Very comfortable. Aaron was so nice and helpful. Stayed only one night before our cruise but will definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

cindy

The staff are amazing and so welcoming, and the breakfast was all fresh made. The bed was a bit too soft for our liking though. Would recommend, it’s a lovely historic mansion
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Janice

I was able to walk to the strand and the seawall. Very easy to get around.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024