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Interior
3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
Food and drink
Shower, towels, soap, shampoo

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Galveston, TX
  • Place, Port of Galveston
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Galveston Seawall
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field)
    ‪50 min drive‬

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About the area

Galveston

This bed & breakfast places you steps from Port of Galveston and within a 10-minute stroll of Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal. Highlights at this B&B include a kitchen, a washing machine and a Smart TV. .With a stay at this Strand Historic District B&B, you'll be 2.5 km (1.5 mi) from Galveston Seawall and 2.6 km (1.6 mi) from Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier.
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What's nearby

  • Port of Galveston - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • University of Texas Medical Branch - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier - 2 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Galveston Seawall - 2 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

  • Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪La King's Confectionery - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Stuttgarden Tavern - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Brews Brothers - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Hearsay on the Strand - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Johnny Rockets - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Rail Hotel

Experience luxury accommodations on a restored 1950’s railcar at the living history Galveston Railroad Museum. This elegantly appointed Silver Foot rail car features California Redwood paneling, well- appointed kitchen, complete with dishwasher, premium bed linens, and is uniquely located on a 5 acre railyard adjacent to the 1936 Train Depot. Guests enjoy visiting museum exhibits, touring railcars during museum hours, or the ambience of a moonlit stroll. Exhibits include art, model trains, memorabilia, train simulator, and the Ghosts of Travelers Past sculptures.
Current exhibits include Dining in Style, 20th Century Railroad Porcelain China and Silver, and Traveling on a City at Sea: The Story of the Battleship Texas.
Amenities include air conditioning, coffee/tea makers, iron and ironing board, refrigerator, microwave, cookware, dining place settings, Smart TV, complimentary parking, 24 hour Porter service.
Wireless Internet access available with surcharge. Welcome Aboard.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (surcharge)
  • Available in some public areas: Internet access

Things to do

  • Books

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Dryer
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 24

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
Security may be required

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Cashless transactions are available
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 20
Note from host: Security may be required
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 20. Note from host: Security may be required Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property Registration Number GVRO9745

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Rail Hotel ?

The closest beach to Rail Hotel is Stewart Beach (3 km).

Does Rail Hotel have a pool?

No, this bed & breakfast doesn't have a pool.

Is Rail Hotel family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and children's dinnerware, it's no surprise that Rail Hotel is a winner with our family travellers.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Rail Hotel ?

No, Rail Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Rail Hotel ?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Rail Hotel ?

No, pets are not allowed.