
Commodore on the Beach
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Overview
The Commodore on the Beach is centrally located on Galveston Island’s Seawall Boulevard giving guests direct access to a large beachfront property. The hotel is centrally located close to Galveston’s most popular restaurants, including Gaido’s Nick’s Kitchen & Seafood Bar, and Joe’s Crab Shack. Popular Galveston attractions are also nearby, such as Moody Gardens, Stewart Beach, Schlitterbahn, and the Strand Historic District. For cruise-goers, the Commodore on the Beach is a short distance from the Texas Cruise Ship Terminal.
Each of the Commodore on the Beach’s 92 rooms have beachfront views overlooking the Gulf of Mexico. Guests can choose between rooms with a king-size bed, two double beds, or family rooms with three queen beds. With brick accents and bright bedspreads, the guestrooms include DirecTV service, USB charging stations, and access for free WiFi.
The Commodore on the Beach includes an outdoor pool and beach chairs for guests to enjoy in lieu of the beach. All guests may also enjoy complimentary continental breakfast, a snack and breakfast bar, and an Internet/business center. The on-site Gumbo Diner serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, as well as room service and poolside food beverages.
For those who need to conduct business, the Commodore on the Beach also features two meeting or conference suites for guests who may need to host a meeting or other small event.
The Commodore on the Beach offers vacationers a budget-friendly, no-frills hotel on Galveston Island that features comfortable private rooms and standard amenities near Galveston restaurants and attractions.
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Amenities at Commodore on the Beach
- Room service
- Free Wi-Fi
- Business center
- Cable or satellite TV
- Airport shuttle
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Parking
- Laundry service
- Laundry facilities
- Complimentary breakfast
Services and conveniences
- Room service
- Business center
- Express check-out
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- 24hr front desk
Parking and transportation
- Airport shuttle
- Parking
Accessibility and suitability
- Increased accessibility
- Elevator
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Laundry service
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Air-conditioned
Media and entertainment
- Cable or satellite TV
Bathroom
- Hairdryer
Dining
- Refrigerator
Things to do
- Gift shop
General
- Storage available
Health and safety
- Safe
Family friendly
- Complimentary breakfast
Pool
- Pool
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What are the amenities offered at Commodore on the Beach?
Commodore on the Beach offers an outdoor pool, beach chairs, complimentary continental breakfast, a snack and breakfast bar, an Internet/business center, and an on-site Gumbo Diner serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner, as well as room service and poolside food beverages.
What can guests expect from the rooms at Commodore on the Beach?
Guests can expect beachfront views overlooking the Gulf of Mexico, with a choice of rooms featuring a king-size bed, two double beds, or family rooms with three queen beds. The guestrooms include DirecTV service, USB charging stations, and access to free WiFi.
What are the common concerns about the hotel's facilities?
Common concerns include the elevator and pool being out of service, the hotel being in need of renovations, and issues with cleanliness and maintenance in some rooms.
When is the best time to visit Commodore on the Beach?
The best time to visit is when the hotel completes its renovations, ensuring a more enjoyable and comfortable stay for guests.
What are the positive aspects of staying at Commodore on the Beach?
Guests can enjoy a premium location with a gorgeous beach view, walking distance to the beach, and friendly and helpful staff. Additionally, the hotel offers a budget-friendly option with comfortable private rooms and standard amenities near popular Galveston restaurants and attractions.
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Book a Room with a View
Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the beach comes highly recommended.
Consider Room Selection Carefully
Some guests reported issues with room cleanliness and maintenance. It may be beneficial to request a recently renovated room to ensure a more comfortable stay.
Check for Renovations
The hotel is undergoing renovations, so it's advisable to inquire about the status of the renovations before booking, especially if you are sensitive to noise or disruptions.
Explore Nearby Dining Options
The hotel's central location provides easy access to popular restaurants such as Gaido’s Nick’s Kitchen & Seafood Bar and Joe’s Crab Shack, offering a variety of dining choices within walking distance.
Verify Pool and Elevator Availability
Several guests mentioned that the pool and elevator were not operational during their stay. It's recommended to check the status of these amenities before booking if they are important to your stay.
Be Mindful of Seasonal Rates
Given the hotel's beachfront location, it's advisable to check for seasonal rates and potential crowds, especially if you prefer a quieter experience.
Consider Business Services
For those needing to host meetings or events, the hotel offers conference suites and a business center, providing convenience for business travelers.
Plan for Additional Amenities
Some guests noted the absence of in-room amenities such as coffee makers and microwaves. If these are important to you, consider making necessary arrangements.
Inquire About Recent Improvements
With ongoing renovations, it might be helpful to inquire about any recent improvements or upgrades to ensure an enhanced guest experience.
Manage Expectations
While the hotel offers a budget-friendly option with a prime location, it's important to manage expectations regarding the overall condition of the property and its amenities.
Location
What's nearby
- Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier0.9 mi
- Grace Episcopal Church Galveston Texas1 mi
- Saints Constantine and Helen Serbian Orthodox Church1 mi
- Ashton Villa1.5 mi
- St. Joseph's Church Galveston Texas1.5 mi
- Rosenberg Library1.6 mi
- Railroad Museum1.8 mi
- St. Mary Cathedral Basilica1.8 mi
- Grand 1894 Opera House1.9 mi
- The Strand Historic District1.9 mi
- Port of Galveston1.9 mi
- One Moody Plaza2 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
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Value for money | 4.5 |
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Distance to city center | 1.5 mi |