• Entire apartment
  • 320 ft² size
  • City view
  • Garden
  • Pets allowed
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Private bathroom
  • Non-smoking rooms

Right in the heart of Galveston, situated within a short distance of Pleasure Pier and Galveston Island Railroad Museum and Terminal, Banana Bay @emilysontheisland offers free WiFi, air conditioning and household amenities such as a microwave and coffee machine. Located 2.6 km from Porretto Beach, the property features free bikes and free private parking. The property is non-smoking and is set 2.6 km from Stewart Beach. The apartment features 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchenette, and a patio with city views. A private entrance leads guests into the apartment, where they can enjoy some chocolates or cookies. The property has an outdoor dining area. There is a snack bar on-site. The apartment has a sun terrace and a picnic area. Popular points of interest near Banana Bay @emilysontheisland include Moody Mansion Museum, Port of Galveston and The Grand 1894 Opera House. The nearest airport is William P. Hobby Airport, 65 km from the accommodation.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.7
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
8.5
Location
9.5
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Julia
    United States United States
    The cute culture at this Airbnb. The cleanliness of the bathroom and own parking area.
  • Italino
    United States United States
    Great location in regards to being only three blocks to the Strand. Super friendly staff personnel and super easy self check in and checkout.
  • Hannah
    United States United States
    Everything about the stay was fantastic. The room was clean and comfortable, beautifully decorated, and perfect for a weekend getaway. I will definitely look to book again in the future.
Quality rating
This property is rated 3 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Managed by Brian And Emily

Company review score: 8.8Based on 230 reviews from 20 properties
20 managed properties

Company information

We are lucky enough to be here on the island so if you were to ever need our assistance we are here however we totally respect your privacy!

Property information

This is one of the three amazing renovated warehouse studio apt. @emilysontheisland. In the middle of the historic downtown Galveston amongst all the bars and restaurants. 1 mile walk to beach. Free off street parking! 2 free Bikes to enjoy during your stay! Free snacks and waters! If you tag and share Emily's on the Island during your stay come see us at The Design Center next door for your FREE T-shirt!!!!!

Neighbourhood information

This is the coolest location downtown. Quiet, safe and quick walk to "mod" coffee shop and all of the finest locally owned restaurants Galveston has to offer. Everything is located a block or 2 between the historic strand and Post Office Street. You are 1 mile walk from the Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier walking and biking are the best!

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Banana Bay @emilysontheisland
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Dining table
    • Coffee machine
    • Cleaning products
    • Tumble dryer
    • Kitchenware
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    • Kitchenette
    Bedroom
    • Linen
    • Alarm clock
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Bath or shower
    • Private bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Free toiletries
    • Hairdryer
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Seating Area
    • Desk
    Media & Technology
    • Streaming service (like Netflix)
    • Flat-screen TV
    • Cable channels
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Socket near the bed
    • Clothes rack
    • Tile/marble floor
    • Private entrance
    • Fan
    • Iron
    Pets
    Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
    Accessibility
    • Entire unit located on ground floor
    Outdoors
    • Picnic area
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Outdoor dining area
    • Sun terrace
    • Patio
    • Terrace
    • Garden
    Food & Drink
    • Snack bar
    • Tea/Coffee maker
    Activities
    • Beach
    Services & Extras
    • Wake up service/Alarm clock
    Outdoor & View
    • City view
    • Landmark view
    Transport
    • Bicycle rental
    Reception services
    • Private check-in/check-out
    Miscellaneous
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Allergy-free room
    • Heating
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules

    Banana Bay @emilysontheisland takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 16:00 to 22:00

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

    Check-out

    From 07:00 to 11:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to apartment type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    No cots or extra beds are available.

    No age restriction

    There is no age requirement for check-in

    Cash only

    This property only accepts cash payments.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Guests under the age of 21 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    License number: GVR06256

    Legal information

    This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

    FAQs about Banana Bay @emilysontheisland

    • Banana Bay @emilysontheisland is 50 yards from the centre of Galveston. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Yes, Banana Bay @emilysontheisland is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Banana Bay @emilysontheisland has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 1 bedroom

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Check-in at Banana Bay @emilysontheisland is from 16:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • Banana Bay @emilysontheisland can accommodate the following group size:

      • 2 guests

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Banana Bay @emilysontheisland offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Beach
      • Bicycle rental

    • The prices at Banana Bay @emilysontheisland may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.