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Shell City

3.0 star property

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A single-story house with a front porch, a small front yard, and a palm tree in the background. - Shell City (Galveston)
A modern kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a tiled floor. - Shell City (Galveston)
A dining area with a white table, wooden chairs, a yellow pendant light, and a view into the living room through a glass door. - Shell City (Galveston)
A living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a ceiling fan. - Shell City (Galveston)
A dining area with a white table, wooden chairs, and a yellow pendant light. - Shell City (Galveston)
At Shell City, you can look forward to a marina, a water park, and a library. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, and guests can find other amenities such as a restaurant.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 693 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Dryer
  • Parking included
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning

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About this property

Shell City

  • Cottage near Galveston Seawall
  • Take advantage of a marina, a water park, and a library at Shell City. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, and guests can find other amenities such as a restaurant.
  • You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
    • An outdoor pool
    • Free self parking
    • Smoke-free premises
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at Shell City have comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches like separate dining areas.
  • Other conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Bathrooms with tubs or showers
    • Patios, separate dining areas, and kitchens

Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Pool/Spa

  • Outdoor pool

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Stovetop

Dining

  • A restaurant

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 1 private bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower

Living spaces

  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Library
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Marina
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Dryer

Work spaces

  • Laptop workspace

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Water park
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [at the property]
Guests can access their accommodation through a private entrance
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Property payment types

Important information

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; cash is not accepted
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Property Registration Number GVR16256

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

About the neighborhood

Located on the beach, this cottage is in Midtown, a neighborhood in Galveston. Port of Galveston and Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Moody Gardens and Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark. Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier and Palm Beach at Moody Gardens are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with snorkeling, sailing, and surfing/body boarding nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours. Visit our Galveston travel guide
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Map
5607 Stewart Avenue, Galveston, TX, 77554

What's nearby

  • A pier with amusement rides and a Ferris wheel at sunset.
    Seawall Beach
    3 min drive - 1.5 km
  • A coastal walkway with waves crashing against a concrete barrier.
    Galveston Seawall
    4 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Galveston Island Convention Center
    4 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Fort Crockett
    5 min drive - 2.3 km
  • 61st Street Fishing Pier
    5 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    13 min walk
  • Whataburger
    18 min walk
  • Sonic Drive-In
    14 min walk
  • Taco Bell
    9 min walk
  • Bronco Burritos
    17 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Does Shell City have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Shell City pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Shell City?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Shell City?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Shell City located?

Located in Midtown, this cottage is within 3 mi (5 km) of Seawall Beach, Galveston Seawall, and Moody Gardens. Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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Shell City Reviews

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8/10 Good

Heather

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026