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The 1890 Freeman House

2.0 star property
Victorian guesthouse in Galveston with free parking

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Point of interest
The 1890 Freeman House, steps from the Grand 1894 Opera House, offers a charming garden retreat with outdoor entertainment space. Travelers enjoy in-room WiFi, gas grills for outdoor dining, and convenient luggage storage on the property.
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Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Air conditioning
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is P11,053
P12,711 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21

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Room options

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Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

Premium Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

Signature Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

Superior Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

Deluxe Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Smart TV
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

Classic Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Smart TV
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

Double Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Smart TV
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
1711 Postoffice St, Galveston, TX, 77550

What's nearby

  • Grand 1894 Opera House - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Port of Galveston - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Galveston Seawall - 3 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

  • Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU) - 48 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sunflower Bakery - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Original Mexican Cafe - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Marmo Bistro - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Brewchachos Tacos & Cantina Galveston - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Hub Cap Bar & Grill - ‬7 min walk

About this property

The 1890 Freeman House

Guesthouse near Grand 1894 Opera House
Located close to Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal and Galveston Seawall, The 1890 Freeman House provides a garden and an outdoor entertainment area. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self parking, plus extended parking (surcharge)
  • An area shuttle, express check-out, and express check-in
  • Luggage storage, coworking spaces, and gas grills
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and location
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and boast comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as perks like free WiFi.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Heating and portable fans
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters, recycling, and LED light bulbs
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and hair dryers
  • 50-inch Smart TVs with digital channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, refrigerators, and dishwashers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Area shuttle (surcharge) up to 100 mi
  • Cruise terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Secured extended parking on site (USD 15 per night)

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Business services

  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach towels
  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 9 steps to reach entrance
  • Area rugs in room
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • 2 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Built in 1890
  • Communal living room
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch smart TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Blender
  • Champagne service
  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee grinder
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer
  • Griddle
  • Ice maker
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Mixer
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • LED lighting
  • Portable fan
  • Recycling
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the cruise terminal (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 45 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
1 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Secured extended parking fee: USD 15 per night
  • Pet fee: USD 45 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash
Mobile payment options include: PayPal and Cash App
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and outdoor lighting
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Property Registration Number GVR09346

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

The 1890 Freeman House Galveston
The 1890 Freeman House Guesthouse
The 1890 Freeman House Guesthouse Galveston

Frequently asked questions

Is The 1890 Freeman House pet-friendly?

Yes, The 1890 Freeman House allows pets (limit 1 total). There's a fee of USD 45 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at The 1890 Freeman House?

As of Oct 7, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The 1890 Freeman House on Oct 20, 2025 start from P 11,053.17, excluding 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.

How much is parking at The 1890 Freeman House?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The 1890 Freeman House?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at The 1890 Freeman House?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The 1890 Freeman House located?

Located in East End, this guesthouse is within a 15-minute walk of Grand 1894 Opera House and Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal. Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier and Galveston Seawall are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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The 1890 Freeman House Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 212 out of 232 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 16 out of 232 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 232 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 232 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 232 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.8/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was wonderful from the kitchen, the living space, the comfortable beds and access to porch and rockers and the access convenience to walking distance to all the shops and restaurants We will definitely stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nylis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We really appreciated the awesome kitchen and are quite envious. Everything is so nice and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andreas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful room and building, very clean. Excellent accommodations, quiet and close to downtown.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent Beautiful property Quiet and close to town Will return Highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jimmy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful area, lots to see and do. No problems. The home is wonderful. Good people and they take care of your needs.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything was uniquely beautiful. It was a perfect stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Millard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place was wonderful. The instructions for check in and check out were easy to follow. The antique decor looked great. We had a great experience here. We will be back.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We liked the charm of the property and its location.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Judy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location was beautiful, quiet and staff were exceptional.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Candice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The home was beautiful had a relaxing stay. The people in Galveston are amazing! So kind and helpful!!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Belinda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable space. It was quiet and lovely!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kiandre

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful experience. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very beautiful room and comfortable bed!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Audrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Near shopping, restaurants, and the beach. Bed was comfortable. It was clean with lots of little extras. Communication was exceptional.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Blaine

Amazing
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gerardo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Byron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet and clean
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is just a wonderful place to stay! Quiet and relaxing! It was so great to sit on the porch in the evening with a glass of wine. We will come back.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great ambience.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

stacey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Was here for a girls trip. Beautiful home and so close to everything by the strand. Loved it all.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Megan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property within walking distance to restaurants and shops
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Beth

Beautiful property. Well designed room with everything we needed. Walking distance to great restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
My wife and I enjoyed the stay, the ac is a bit of a challenge to get right for all the rooms.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

ROGER

Liked: Amenities
Nice
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

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