The Tremont House, Galveston

Within walking distance of many attractions, The Tremont House, a Wyndham Grand Hotel, occupies a former warehouse from 1879 that blends the best of yesterday and today to create absolutely timeless comfort. The original Tremont House opened in 1839 and for years it was the largest and finest hotel in the Republic of Texas. Famous guests included Sam Houston, Ulysses S. Grant, Clara Barton, and Buffalo Bill. The second Tremont Hotel which opened in 1872 and attracted dignitaries from around the world was demolished in 1928. The legendary hotel rose again in 1985 when they transformed the Leon and H. Blum Building into the third incarnation of The Tremont House.Guests of this entirely non-smoking Galveston property will have access to a wealth of amenities. Keep in shape at the hotel's fitness center, which boasts all new equipment. Take advantage of the swimming pool and full-service spa at the nearby Hotel Galvez, the sister property of The Tremont House. Savor superb meals at the onsite Tremont Caf??, sip a signature Mango Mojito at the trendy Toujouse Bar or experience spectacular views from the Rooftop Bar.All of the 119 beautifully appointed guestrooms and suites have been restored to offer stunning period charm. Tremont Suites boast a parlor, bedroom, one bathroom, and are a commanding 800 square feet. In the parlor youll find a sleeper sofa, dining table, and a 42in LCD TV. The bedroom has one king-size bed and its own TV. At about 850 square feet, each Belmont Suite features a parlor, bedroom, plus one and a half bathrooms. The parlor has a dining area, wet bar and 42in LCD TV. In the oversized bedroom, you'll find a king-size bed and a second TV. For those guests with allergies, the ClearAir Rooms and ClearAir Suites both utilize the PURE system that includes mattress and pillow encasements that eliminate dust and allergens, a state-of-the-art air purification system, and specially treated surfaces.