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Crystal Palace Resort

A modern coffee shop interior with a counter, seating area, and a view through the glass door.

A room with two green upholstered chairs, a wooden table, and a large window with a view of a grassy field.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, a mirror, and a window with a view of a beach.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a round wooden side table, and a large window with curtains.

A reception desk with a blue and red color scheme, a television, and a statue.

Overview
Rooms
Location
Policies

Very good

Popular amenities

24/7 front desk

includes taxes & fees

1 Dec - 2 Dec

Explore the area

1600 Highway 87, Port Bolivar, TX, 77650

Place, nauti beaver hut
‪12 min walk‬
Place, Crystal Beach
‪18 min walk‬
Place, Galveston Seawall
‪53 min drive‬

Room options

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.

Comfort Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

Excellent

37 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a lamp, and a view of the outdoors.

Classic Double Room, 1 Bedroom

Good

37 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds

A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a desk with a computer, a window with a view, and a ceiling fan.

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Poolside

Excellent

1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Comfort Double Room

36 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds

A modern bedroom with a bunk bed, a desk, a chair, and a painting on the wall.

Family Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Partial Ocean View

Good

Partial ocean view
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 2 Large Single Bunk Beds

A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, and a window with curtains.

Luxury Studio, 1 King Bed, Canal View

Canal view
1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

A bedroom with two beds, a TV, and a window with a view.

Family Single Room, Partial Ocean View

Very good

Partial ocean view
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds OR 1 Queen Bed

About the area

Port Bolivar

At Crystal Palace Resort, you'll be 24.9 km (15.5 mi) from Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal and 32.9 km (20.4 mi) from Moody Gardens. Highlights at this hotel include in-room balconies and LED TVs. .Enjoy the seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free pool cabanas and pool loungers. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and coffee/tea in a common area. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Sights in the region of this Crystal Beach hotel include Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark and NASA Johnson Space Center.

What's nearby

nauti beaver hut - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
Crystal Beach - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier - 52 min drive - 31.5 km
Port of Galveston - 52 min drive - 30.4 km
Galveston Seawall - 53 min drive - 31.9 km

Getting around

Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 90 min drive

Restaurants

‪Camp Margaritaville RV Resort - ‬3 min drive
‪Stingaree Restaurant & Bar - ‬7 min drive
‪Nauti Beaver Hut - ‬10 min walk
‪HardHeads Icehouse & Grill - ‬1 min drive
‪Jose’s Cantina Cajun Steakhouse Restaurant - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Crystal Palace Resort

Crystal Palace Resort offers its guests a seasonal outdoor pool, barbecue grills, and coffee/tea in common area. WiFi is free in public spaces. Free self parking is available. A complete renovation of Crystal Palace Resort was completed in January 2023.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Port Bolivar hotel.

1 building

58 guestrooms or units

2 levels

Built in 1984

Beach lounge chairs

Cabanas by the pool (free)

Poolside lounge chairs

Coffee in lobby

Front desk (24 hours)

Corner/local shop

BBQ grill(s)

Smoking in designated areas

Crystal Palace Resort offers 58 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors, and features fans and blackout curtains. Rooms open to balconies or patios. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation has separate sitting areas. Memory foam beds feature down duvets and premium bedding. 40-inch LED televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include baths or showers with a rainfall showerhead. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs. Housekeeping is offered once per stay and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.

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A hotel with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

Pool
Breakfast included
Pet-friendly
Parking included

includes taxes & fees

3 Dec - 4 Dec

Property amenities

Internet

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

Free uncovered self parking on site
Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

Seasonal outdoor pool
Water sports equipment

Family friendly

Fenced pool
Grocery/convenience store
In-room microwave
Mini-fridge
Pool toys
Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

24-hour front desk
Grocery/convenience store

Guest services

Change of bedsheets (on request)
Housekeeping (once per stay)

Outdoors

Barbecue grill
Beach loungers
Free pool cabanas
Outdoor furniture
Pool loungers

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
5 steps to reach entrance
Front entrance ramp
Hardwood flooring in public areas
Hardwood flooring in room
No lift

1 building
2 floors
Built in 1984
Designated smoking areas
Renovated entire property - January 2023

Room amenities

Bedroom

Blackout drapes
Down comforter
Memory foam mattress
Premium bedding

Bathroom

Bathtub or shower
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Shampoo
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Entertainment

40-inch LED TV with cable channels

Food and drink

Microwave
Mini-fridge

Access via exterior corridors
Air conditioning
Desk
Desk chair
Fan
Heating
Individual decor
Individual furnishings
Laptop workspace
Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

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

Early check-in subject to availability

Early check-in fee: USD 30

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Late check-out subject to availability

Late check-out fee: USD 30

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking

If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets: USD 20 per pet (varies based on length of stay), plus a one-time cleaning fee of USD 20 and a deposit of USD 50 per stay
Only dogs are allowed
Maximum 2 (weight limit: 40 lb per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome.

Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

Pet deposit: USD 50 per stay
Pet fee: USD 20 per pet (varies based on length of stay) plus a one-off USD20 cleaning fee
Service animals are exempt from fees
Early check-in fee: USD 30 (subject to availability)
Late check-out fee: USD 30 (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments and cash

Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

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. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, debit cards, cash and mobile payments. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation.

We should mention

The seasonal pool will open on 01 March and close on 30 September.
Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Crystal Palace Resort Hotel

Crystal Palace Resort Port Bolivar

Crystal Palace Resort Hotel Port Bolivar

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Crystal Palace Resort?

Yep, Crystal Palace Resort has a free self car park and free RV/bus/truck parking.

How much does it cost to stay at Crystal Palace Resort?

As of 13 Nov 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Crystal Palace Resort on 1 Dec 2026 start from NZ$144, 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.

Are there any beaches close to Crystal Palace Resort?

Yep, Crystal Palace Resort is a short 15-minute walk from Crystal Beach. Fun beach activities include jet skiing, surfing and snorkelling. You can also find water sports equipment and motor boats.

Does Crystal Palace Resort have a pool?

Crystal Palace Resort has a seasonal outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying in a complimentary pool cabana and on a lounger. The pool is open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM (Seasonal outdoor pool open from March 01 to September 30).

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Crystal Palace Resort?

No, Crystal Palace Resort does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Crystal Palace Resort?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Crystal Palace Resort Reviews

8.2

Very good

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

26 May 2026

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Place was just as advertised. Staff was very nice. We will definitely stay again.

Stayed 1 night in May 2026

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rachelle

10 Jun 2026

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Cleanliness , the staff the swimming pool is amazing. Just an all around wonderful experience.

Stayed 2 nights in May 2026

Crystal Palace Resort

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Comfort Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

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Classic Double Room, 1 Bedroom

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Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Poolside

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Comfort Double Room

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Family Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Partial Ocean View

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Luxury Studio, 1 King Bed, Canal View

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Family Single Room, Partial Ocean View

About the area

Port Bolivar

What's nearby

Getting around

Restaurants

About this property

Crystal Palace Resort

Similar properties

Beachfront Palms Resort Galveston, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Property amenities

Internet

Parking and transport

Food and drink

Things to do

Family friendly

Conveniences

Guest services

Outdoors

Accessibility

More

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bathroom

Entertainment

Food and drink

More

Policies

Check-in

Check-out

Special check-in instructions

Access methods

Pets

Children and extra beds

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

You need to know

We should mention

Property is also known as

Frequently asked questions

Crystal Palace Resort Reviews

Reviews

Very good

8.4/10

8.8/10

7.8/10

8.0/10

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kristi

Kristi

10/10 Excellent

FRANK

FRANK

10/10 Excellent

Sandy

Sandy

8/10 Good

Monica

Monica