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The Tremont House HotelvsSara's Inn
Both properties are rated very highly by those who travel for a living. On balance, Sara's Bed & Breakfast Inn ranks marginally better than The Tremont House A Wyndham Grand Hotel. Sara's Bed & Breakfast Inn comes in at 76 with praise from 5 publications such as Michelin Guide, Fodor's and Frommer's.
The Tremont House Hotel
Fodor's
Star Service
Michelin Guide
Gayot
Afar Magazine
Lonely Planet
Oyster
Travel + Leisure
2300 Ship's Mechanic Row, Galveston, Galveston Island, TX 77550
From $123/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Fodor's "A four-story atrium lobby, with ironwork balconies and full-size palm trees, showcases an 1872 hand-carved rosewood bar in what was once a busy dry-goods warehouse." Full review
Star Service "This hotel is not just one of the most historic in town, it is also one of the best, with a portside location and harbor-view rooms that makes it perfect for pre- and post-cruise passengers." Full review
Michelin Guide "his Wyndam chain hotel is hardly modest. Guests on the second and third floors have 15ft ceilings and 13ft windows."
Gayot "Historic Galveston is alive and well at this Victorian-era gem."
Afar Magazine "The Tremont House is a very comfortable place to stay if you decide to spend a night on Galveston Island." Full review
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Be sure to grab a drink on the rooftop bar for great views of the harbor.
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"Tremont House's luxury rooms on the edge of the Strand District often book out far in advance for weddings and events." Full review
OysterUpper-middle-range
"It includes a casual on-site cafe that serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and a spacious rooftop bar for cocktails. Rooms are open and bright, with modern amenities and traditional furnishings" Full review
Travel + Leisure "Historic island hotel with roots dating back to 1839...the stunning mahogany bar in the lobby, Toujouse Bar, dates back to 1894 and sets the stage for a memorable stay"
Sara's Inn Fodor's Lonely Planet Michelin Guide Gayot
Frommer's Travel + Leisure
941 Heights Boulevard, Houston, TX 77008
From $95/night
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Free Parking
- Business Center
- Meeting Rooms
Fodor's "This Queen Anne mansion, complete with wraparound porch and rocking chairs, is in the historic Heights neighborhood and 4 mi from Downtown." Full review
Lonely Planet "A Queen Anne Victorian feels right at home among the historic houses of the Heights. Eleven airy rooms say 'boutique hotel' more than 'frilly B&B.'." Full review
Michelin Guide "Rock in a wicker chair on the wrap-around porch of Sara's romantic clapboard Queen Anne lnn."
Gayot "Located in the historic Heights neighborhood, this Victorian home feels as if it was lifted right out of a storybook."
Frommer's "For the traditional B&B experience -- period decor, themed rooms, beautifully furnished common rooms -- this is the place to stay." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Sara's is Houston's top B&B and offers a respite from chain hotels and trendy boutiques...almost all rooms include en suite bathrooms. Sara's is known for its breakfast and 24/7 brownies."
Houston Travel Guide
March 2, 2021
