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The 1890 Freeman House

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Superior Room | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

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Exceptional

Popular amenities

Pet-friendly
Parking included
Free Wi-Fi

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1711 Postoffice St, Galveston, TX, 77550

Place, East End Historic District
‪1 min walk‬
Place, Grand 1894 Opera House
‪3 min walk‬
Place, Port of Galveston
‪13 min walk‬
Airport, Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field)
‪51 min drive‬

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Room options

Premium Double Room

Very good

Garden view
1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
Free Wi-Fi

Signature Room

Exceptional

City view
1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
Free Wi-Fi

Superior Room

Exceptional

City view
1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Room

Exceptional

Garden view
1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed
Free Wi-Fi

Classic Room

Exceptional

1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed
Free Wi-Fi

Double Room

Exceptional

City view
1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
2 Double Beds
Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

The 1890 Freeman House

Coffee/tea in a common area, a microwave in a common area and a fridge in a common area are available at this smoke-free guesthouse. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, express check-out, a garden and gas grills are on-site. Housekeeping is available on request.

The 1890 Freeman House offers 6 air-conditioned accommodations with a hairdryer and free toiletries. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. Fridges and microwaves are provided.

This Galveston guest house provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices). 50-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels. An iron/ironing board and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Our customers tell us they can't get enough of The 1890 Freeman House's great location. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Grand 1894 Opera House. Free WiFi in public areas, free self-parking and a local area shuttle (surcharge) are available. This property offers pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls.

Free Wi-Fi (speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices))
Free self-parking
Extended parking available for a fee
Amenities include a communal living room, coffee/tea in a common area and TV in a common area
Guests have great things to say about the location and the helpful staff
Just a 4-minute walk from Grand 1894 Opera House and 12 minutes on foot from Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal
Local-area and cruise terminal shuttle service available for a fee
Pets welcome for a fee (restrictions apply)
Pet-friendly amenities are available, including food and water bowls

As a guest of The 1890 Freeman House, you'll find barbecue grills, a garden, and coffee/tea in common area. WiFi is free in public spaces. An area shuttle within 100 miles and a cruise ship terminal shuttle are available for a fee. The 1890 Freeman House also features express check-out, a communal living room, and a microwave in a common area. Free self parking is available.

This Victorian Galveston guest house is smoke free.

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 transport

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

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

2 floors
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Built in 1890
Communal living room
Smoke-free property
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
Hob
Ice maker
Lobster/crab pot
Microwave
Mixer
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Spices
Toaster

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 and check-out are available

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Contactless check-out

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 must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; access will be through a private entrance

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link

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

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

Access methods

Key retrieval, private entrance

Pets

Pets: USD 45 per accommodation, per stay
Maximum 1 pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Food and water bowls are available
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.

Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

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

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

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

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.

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 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

The 1890 Freeman House offers transfers from the cruise terminal (fees may apply). Please contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation with your arrival details prior to travel. This property does not have a front desk. To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property at least 48 hours prior to arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Prior to arrival, guests must complete online registration with the property via a secure link. Guests will be asked to provide the property with a copy of their government-issued photo ID before arrival. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in information and key retrieval information. Guests can access their accommodation through a private entrance.

Property Registration Number GVR09346

We should mention

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.
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

The 1890 Freeman House Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

10/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.8/10

25 Jan 2026

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities

The historic old town was beautiful. The Freeman house and the hostess were welcoming. Enjoyed our 2 days there before cruising. Close to port.

Lovely room with great view

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nylis

10 Oct 2025

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

Clean rooms and beautiful property.

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

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About this property

The 1890 Freeman House

Property amenities

Internet

Parking and transport

Food and drink

Things to do

Family friendly

Conveniences

Guest services

Business services

Outdoors

Accessibility

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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 at the property

Important information

Optional extras

You need to know

We should mention

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