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Scholes International Airport at Galveston is the island's airfield, handling general and private aviation. It lies on Galveston itself, a short hop from the seawall and the historic downtown.
Ordered by walking time, then star rating and guest score. Times are estimates from each hotel's map position (straight-line distance plus a quarter for streets, at 5 km/h); check the route before you go.
Beauty on the Water Lake House Near the Beaches is the closest hotel to Scholes International Airport at Galveston, 1.2 km away or an 18-minute walk. This 4-star property allows pets and offers free car parking, a kitchen, and air conditioning, making it a convenient base for travellers who want to cook and come and go easily.
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Moody Gardens Hotel Spa and Convention Center is a 4-star hotel 1.3 km from Scholes International Airport at Galveston, rated 4.2 out of 5 from 3140 reviews. It provides an indoor pool, sauna, parking, breakfast, a lounge, and a fitness centre, suiting guests who want full facilities within a 19-minute walk of the airport.
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Roomy Home 5 mins from attractions is a 4-star house 1.5 km from Scholes International Airport at Galveston, about a 23-minute walk. It welcomes pets and offers free car parking, family rooms, a kitchen, air conditioning, and free WiFi, making it practical for families or groups wanting space and self-catering near the airport.
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Ocean Grove Condominiums is a 4-star property 1.9 km from Scholes International Airport at Galveston, roughly a 28-minute walk. It features an outdoor pool, wheelchair access, and free WiFi. The setting works for guests who want pool time and easy access to the island's beaches and attractions.
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Oceanside Escape with 3 Bedrooms Spectacular Ocean View and Pool is a 4-star holiday home 1.9 km from Scholes International Airport at Galveston, a 28-minute walk. It has an outdoor pool, free car parking, family rooms, a kitchen, air conditioning, and is near a beach, ideal for families seeking ocean views and space.
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Seawall Condos is a 4-star condominium 1.9 km from Scholes International Airport at Galveston, about 28 minutes on foot. Facilities include an outdoor pool, fitness centre, pet-friendly policy, kitchen, air conditioning, and proximity to a beach, appealing to active travellers who want to stay near the seawall.
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Walk to Galveston Beach: Family Condo w Pool is a 4-star condo 1.9 km from Scholes International Airport at Galveston, a 28-minute walk. It offers an outdoor pool, parking, a kitchen, air conditioning, free WiFi, and beach access nearby, making it a good fit for families who want to combine airport convenience with beach days.
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Ocean Grove 704 Ocean View by Ryson Vacation Rentals is a 4-star condo 1.9 km from Scholes International Airport at Galveston, about a 29-minute walk. It provides an outdoor pool, free car parking, a bar/lounge, fitness centre, family rooms, and a kitchen, suiting guests who want resort-style amenities close to the airport.
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Ocean Grove 902 Pelican View is a 4-star condo 1.9 km from Scholes International Airport at Galveston, roughly a 29-minute walk. It features an outdoor pool, free car parking, a bar/lounge, family rooms, a kitchen, and is near a beach, ideal for those who want pool and beach time within easy reach of the airport.
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Seaside Oasis is a 4-star property 1.9 km from Scholes International Airport at Galveston, a 29-minute walk. It offers a swimming pool, kitchen, and air conditioning. The simple setup works well for travellers who want a straightforward, self-catering stay close to the airport and the island's seaside.
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All hotels near Scholes International Airport at Galveston on this list are in Galveston, spread along the island within a few kilometres of the airport. The closest, Beauty on the Water Lake House Near the Beaches, is 1.2 km away (18 minutes on foot). Slightly further, Moody Gardens Hotel Spa and Convention Center sits 1.3 km from the airport, and Roomy Home 5 mins from attractions is 1.5 km away. These hotels place you close to the seawall, downtown historic districts, and the beaches, making them practical for both short stopovers and longer beach holidays.
Getting to Scholes International Airport at Galveston from these hotels is straightforward. The closest, Beauty on the Water Lake House Near the Beaches (1.2 km, 18 minutes on foot) and Moody Gardens Hotel Spa and Convention Center (1.3 km, 19 minutes), can be reached on foot or with a very short ride. From Roomy Home 5 mins from attractions (1.5 km, 23 minutes) and the cluster around 1.9 km—Ocean Grove Condominiums, Oceanside Escape with 3 Bedrooms Spectacular Ocean View and Pool, Seawall Condos, Walk to Galveston Beach: Family Condo w Pool, Ocean Grove 704 Ocean View by Ryson Vacation Rentals, Ocean Grove 902 Pelican View, and Seaside Oasis—expect a short taxi or ride-share of a few minutes. The furthest, at 2.1–2.2 km (32–33 minutes on foot), are best reached by car or taxi. Rental cars and shuttles are available for wider island trips.
Scholes International Airport at Galveston (IATA: GLS) is the aerodrome serving Galveston, a coastal town on the Gulf of Mexico. The airport sits on the island, and visitors flying in land moments from the beaches, historic districts, and attractions that define Galveston. The island is accessible by car via Interstate 45, which connects to Houston and beyond. The nearest major airport is William P. Hobby Airport in Houston, about an hour's drive; George Bush Intercontinental Airport is further. Shuttle services and rental cars are available. Once on the island, a car is convenient for exploring, but public transit includes buses and trolleys in the historic districts. Biking and walking are popular along the seawall and downtown. Taxis and ride-sharing services operate throughout the city. The best time to visit Galveston is during the spring (March to May) and fall (September to November), when temperatures are mild and crowds are smaller. Summer is hot and humid but popular for beach activities. Winter is mild, with occasional cool fronts, and is suitable for indoor attractions and events. Hurricane season runs from June to November, so travelers should monitor weather forecasts.
Beauty on the Water Lake House Near the Beaches is the closest hotel we list, about 18 min walk · 1.2 km from Scholes International Airport at Galveston in a straight line, in Galveston.
None of the hotels we list is within 1 km of Scholes International Airport at Galveston; the closest is Beauty on the Water Lake House Near the Beaches, 1.2 km away.
Beauty on the Water Lake House Near the Beaches, Roomy Home 5 mins from attractions, Oceanside Escape with 3 Bedrooms Spectacular Ocean View and Pool list free parking on their own page. Check the hotel page for the details.
Moody Gardens Hotel Spa and Convention Center has the best guest score of the hotels near Scholes International Airport at Galveston: 4.2/5 from 3,140 reviews, 1.3 km away.
None of the hotels we list within 1 km of Scholes International Airport at Galveston has 4 or 5 stars; the nearest 4- or 5-star hotel on this list is Beauty on the Water Lake House Near the Beaches, 1.2 km away.
Several 4-star hotels within about 2 km of the airport have an outdoor pool, including Ocean Grove Condominiums, Oceanside Escape with 3 Bedrooms Spectacular Ocean View and Pool, Seawall Condos, Walk to Galveston Beach: Family Condo w Pool, Ocean Grove 704 Ocean View by Ryson Vacation Rentals, Ocean Grove 902 Pelican View, and Baca Beach Escape II. Seaside Oasis lists a swimming pool.
Yes. Among the closest, Beauty on the Water Lake House Near the Beaches, Roomy Home 5 mins from attractions, Seawall Condos, and 1 4 Mi to Seawall: Relaxing Galveston Condo all allow pets. Each is a 4-star property, so you can bring your pet without giving up comfort close to the airport.