If you’re searching for the perfect spot for a destination wedding, Galveston Island is a perfect choice for your seaside nuptials. With sunny beaches, beautiful historic architecture and vibrant culture, it’s no surprise that Galveston Island is a wedding hot spot for Houston couples.
Three top-rated wedding venues on the island include The Tremont House, Grand Galvez, and The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center. Each hotel venue offers a unique blend of elegance and luxury, ensuring an unforgettable day. So whether you envision a floral-filled ballroom wedding or an al fresco celebration at sunset, these Galveston wedding venues have everything you need to make your dream wedding become a reality.
Ready to find the venue of your dreams? Scroll on for our favorite wedding venues in historic Galveston.
The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center
Why We Love Them:
If you’re looking for a wedding venue that checks all the boxes, look no further than The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center. From the Grand Ballroom that can accommodate up to 500 guests to the more intimate Mainsail Salon, The San Luis Resort has options for weddings of all sizes. In addition, the Gulf-view Gazebo provides a magical setting for a romantic outdoor ceremony. The award-winning culinary team will work with you to create a menu that perfectly suits your tastes and the needs of your guests. As an added perk, Spa San Luis offers professional make-up and hairstyling services for you and your wedding party. Let the resort’s experienced staff take care of everything so you can focus on enjoying your wedding day to the fullest and experience the magic of a Galveston beach wedding at The San Luis Resort Resort, Spa & Conference Center.
The Tremont House
Why We Love Them:
The Tremont House is a historic wedding venue that exudes sophistication and elegance. With a rich history dating back to 1839, this charming hotel venue has stood the test of time and remains a beloved fixture in the Galveston community. The Tremont House, located on the historic Strand, boasts eight stunning event spaces spanning nearly 16,000 square feet and can accommodate up to 800 guests. The Sam Houston Room features brick-lined walls that add character and charm, while the Tremont House Ballroom features 14-foot ceilings and an elegant atmosphere perfect for larger celebrations. For a truly breathtaking celebration under the starry sky, consider the newly renovated Rooftop Bar. With the help of a dedicated catering manager and wedding specialist, every detail of your special day at The Tremont House will be meticulously planned and executed to perfection. So, experience the timeless beauty and sophistication of The Tremont House for your wedding day.
Grand Galvez
Why We Love Them:
Grand Galvez is the perfect location to transform your wedding into a fantasy. With its lush gardens and a premier gulf-front location, the “Queen of the Gulf” offers some of the most stunning event spaces on the island. Grand Galvez has been wowing guests from all over the world for over a century, and it’s easy to see why. As the only historic beachfront hotel on the Texas Gulf Coast, it’s known as one of the finest Galveston hotels on the island. The Terrace Ballroom and Veranda provide elegant sun-dappled indoor options, while the Oleander and Centennial Greens offer a beautiful outdoor setting for an al fresco affair. Whether you’re dreaming of an intimate and chic celebration or an extravagant soiree, Grand Galvez has everything you need to make your wedding unforgettable.
Want more beach-fron wedding inspo? Check out Bhakti and Neal’s vibrant destination wedding or this beautiful citrus-infused wedding editorial at The San Luis Resort, Spa and Conference Center.
