Sands of Time

3.0 star property
3-star guest house near Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier

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Exterior
Porch
House | Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets
House | Dining room
House | Bathroom | Combined shower/tub, free toiletries
Reviews
9.0

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendlyPet friendlyPet friendly
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning

Explore the area

Map
1828 Bernardo De Galvez Ave, Galveston, TX, 77550
  • Popular LocationGalveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier11 min walk
  • Popular LocationGalveston Seawall11 min walk
  • Popular LocationPort of Galveston Cruise Terminal2 min drive
  • AirportHouston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)78 min drive

Room options

House

10/10 Exceptional
  • 1136 sq ft
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Double Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

Galveston

San Jacinto stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this San Jacinto guesthouse, you'll find Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier and Galveston Seawall. Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal and Port of Galveston are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier - 11 min walk
  • Galveston Seawall - 11 min walk
  • Strand Historic District - 19 min walk
  • Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal - 2 min drive
  • Port of Galveston - 3 min drive

Getting around

  • Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 48 min drive

Restaurants

  • Fish Tales - Galveston - 11 min walk
  • Bubba Gump Shrimp Co - 11 min walk
  • Wendy's - 10 min walk
  • The Poop Deck Club - 18 min walk
  • Beerfoot Beach Bar - 16 min walk

About this property

Sands of Time

3-star guest house near Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier
As a guest of Sands of Time, you'll find tour/ticket assistance, concierge services, and laundry facilities. The front desk is open around the clock. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star Galveston guesthouse is smoke free.

  • 1 guestroom or unit
  • Self-service laundry
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • No smoking on site
Air-conditioned accommodations at Sands of Time offer washers/dryers and coffee/tea makers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels and Netflix.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries. This Galveston guesthouse provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered on request and in-room massages can be requested.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room washer/dryer
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels
  • Hulu
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Shower/bathtub combination

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Washer/dryer

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 3 percent for credit card payments
There is no front desk at this property
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and an access code; 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

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

  • Pets: USD 75 per pet, per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 25 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A damage deposit of USD 500 will be collected before check-in.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: USD 75 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Housekeeping is available for an additional fee
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 percent

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

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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, Discover, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Property Registration Number GVR06525

Property is also known as

Sands of Time Galveston
Sands of Time Guesthouse
Sands of Time Guesthouse Galveston

Frequently asked questions

How close is Sands of Time to the airport?

Sands of Time is 36 mi (48-min drive) away from the Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Sands of Time have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Sands of Time.

How close is Sands of Time to the beach?

This guesthouse is a short 1-minute walk from Seawall Beach and 1-minute walk from Porretto 27th Street. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Sands of Time offer free breakfast?

Sands of Time does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Sands of Time?

No, there is no casino at this guesthouse.

What time is check-in at Sands of Time?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Sands of Time?

This guesthouse offers free self parking.

Does Sands of Time have a pool?

Sands of Time does not have a pool.

Does Sands of Time have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this guesthouse.

How close is Sands of Time to downtown Galveston?

Sands of Time is 0.8 mi away from Galveston.

Sands of Time Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

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9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Charity

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The house is very charming and spacious.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2021

10/10 Excellent

Cason

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place to stay, great location!
We enjoyed our stay! It was a great location! Close to the beach and restaurants!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2021