The Best Places to Eat and Stay in Galveston
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The best places to eat and stay in Galveston, according to the experts: James Beard Awards and Michelin Guide have both weighed in, and their honors are what rank this list. Gaido’s comes out on top.
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The awards
- James Beard Awards James Beard Awards: 2025 · Winner · America's Classics: Texas
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An 1866 Greek Revival mansion on a street that time forgot, Carr Mansion is an adults-only boutique bed and breakfast with a Michelin Key to its name. An Austin designer worked through every room without flattening them into a theme, so each one lands differently. Galveston is already an odd, beautiful detour from Houston, and this house, which has lived several lives before landing here, fits the island perfectly.
The awards
- Michelin Guide Michelin Guide: 1 Key
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The original 1960s bathroom tiles are still there, and that pretty much tells you everything about Hotel Lucine's approach. This boutique hotel on Seawall Boulevard leans into its mid-century motel bones: courtyard pool, brown and mustard palette, palm prints, and pastels. Guests drift between the rooftop, a coffee-and-cocktails den, and an on-site restaurant doing Gulf Coast classics. The Michelin Guide has it in their Selected Hotels list.
The awards
- Michelin Guide Michelin Guide: Selected Hotels