 Work has begun on renovations to the lobby, bar and restaurant of the Hotel Galvez & Spa, A Wyndham Grand® Hotel. The hotel’s historic bar and restaurant will be renamed the Galvez Bar & Grill and will boast a new look and menu for guests. Renovations are expected to take approximately two months. Featured Video
George Mitchell and his contributions to Galveston. This video was produced for the Galveston Chamber of Commerce’s 2008 Spirit of Galveston Award.
Recent News Releases
05/15/2013
Acclaimed Latin Rock band Del Castillo will perform at Party on the Pier at Pier 21 on Sat., July 20, 2013 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
05/10/2013
Acclaimed Texas blues musician Carolyn Wonderland will perform at Party on the Pier on Sat., June 15, 2013.
04/29/2013
In celebration of the 102nd anniversary of the historic Hotel Galvez & Spa, a Wyndham Grand® Hotel, and in conjunction with one of the most popular month for weddings, couples are invited to renew their wedding vows during a June Wedding Vow Renewal Ceremony. The ceremony will be officiated by Justice of the Peace Jim Schweitzer on Saturday, June 8 at 10 a.m. on the hotel grounds.
Recent In The News
05/14/2013
The Texas House of Representatives honored a shale drilling pioneer Monday, calling George Mitchell a man who has changed the world.
Mitchell, who will turn 94 later this month, wasn't at the ceremony, although his daughter Sheridan Lorenz and representatives of Mitchell Energy and the Cynthia and George Mitchell Foundation were there on his behalf.
05/07/2013
Galveston. Just the name is enough to stir memories from any Houstonian of summers playing in the waves or eating seafood by the seashore. It has been a full four years since Hurricane Ike’s path of destruction dragged across the Texas Gulf Coast and socked Galveston right in the mouth. The damage was severe, and it has taken a few years, but Galveston is back at full strength and ready to entertain you and your family again.
04/30/2013
Just in time for Mother’s Day, OpenTable, the world’s leading provider of online restaurant reservations, has announced the 2013 Diners’ Choice Award winners for Top 100 Best Brunch Restaurants in the United States.
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Downtown Galveston is an ideal setting for those looking to live or work in a historic district that's accessible, walk-able, and part of history.
From retail spaces that date as far back as the 1850's, to apartments or lofts with architectural detail that can only be found in historic buildings, Mitchell Historic Properties has what you need. Visit www.MitchellHistoricProperties.com for more information. Galveston Hotels on YouTube
This channel takes a close look at Galveston Island in Texas featuring activities at Hotel Galvez & Spa, The Tremont House and The Harbor House Hotel & Marina.You are invited to step inside these historic properties and meet our staff and guests.
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Mitchell Historic Properties is a privately owned and operated company based in Galveston Island, Texas and part of Mitchell Family Corporation based in The Woodlands, Texas. Mitchell Historic Properties oversees Galveston properties owned by George Mitchell and the Mitchell family, including its commercial and residential properties located downtown. These properties include three hotels – Hotel Galvez & Spa, The Tremont House and Harbor House Hotel & Marina as well as approximately one-fourth of the buildings in The Strand National Historic Landmark District and Pier 21 along Galveston’s historic harbor.
