Hotel Galvez & Spa

Grand Galvez has welcomed guests for more than 110 years as the only historic beachfront hotel on the Texas Gulf Coast, earning its reputation as the "Queen of the Gulf." A AAA 4-Diamond property, the hotel blends its early-20th-century architecture and character with contemporary amenities, including a spa, resort pool, fitness center, and multiple dining venues such as Monarch Restaurant, the 1911 Espresso Bar, and The Founders Bar. For weddings and private events, Grand Galvez offers a range of indoor and outdoor spaces, from ballrooms with Gulf views to garden and lawn settings shaded by pergolas and palm trees. Couples work with a dedicated catering manager on custom menus and packages, and the hotel maintains a Preferred Vendor List to help with planning. Overnight accommodations can be arranged for wedding parties, with room blocks available based on availability.