Providing free bikes, Banana Bay @emilysontheisland features accommodations in the center of Galveston. The air-conditioned accommodation is 1.6 miles from Porretto Beach. There's a sun terrace and guests can use free Wifi and free private parking. Featuring a patio with city views, this apartment also includes a cable flat-screen TV, a well-equipped kitchenette with a microwave, a fridge, and kitchenware, as well as 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hair dryer. The property has an outdoor dining area. There is an on-site snack bar. The apartment has a picnic area where you can spend the day outdoors. Popular points of interest near the apartment include Pleasure Pier, Galveston Island Railroad Museum and Terminal, and Moody Mansion Museum. The nearest airport is William P. Hobby Airport, 40 miles from Banana Bay @emilysontheisland.

Couples in particular 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


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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.8
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
8.6
Location
9.5
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  • Macie
    United States of America United States of America
    Most amazing stay ever! If you’re needing a weekend get away, look no further!! this property is absolutely stunning and in such a convenient location!
  • Julia
    United States of America United States of America
    The cute culture at this Airbnb. The cleanliness of the bathroom and own parking area.
  • Italino
    United States of America United States of America
    Great location in regards to being only three blocks to the Strand. Super friendly staff personnel and super easy self check in and checkout.

Managed by Brian And Emily

Company review score: 8.8Based on 243 reviews from 20 properties
20 managed properties

Company info

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 info

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!!!!!

Neighborhood info

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

Area info

Amenities of Banana Bay @emilysontheisland
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
Parking
Free private parking is available 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
    • Dryer
    • Kitchenware
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    • Kitchenette
    Bedroom
    • Linens
    • Alarm clock
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Bathtub or shower
    • Private Bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Free toiletries
    • Hairdryer
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Sitting 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 apply.
    Accessibility
    • Entire unit located on ground floor
    Outdoors
    • Picnic area
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Outdoor dining area
    • Sun deck
    • 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
    Transportation
    • Bicycle rental
    Front Desk Services
    • Private check-in/out
    Miscellaneous
    • Air conditioning
    • Smoke-free property
    • Hypoallergenic room available
    • 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 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

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

    Check-out

    From 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

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

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

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

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

    Crib and extra bed policies

    No cribs or extra beds are available.

    No age restriction

    There's 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 apply.

    The fine print
    Must-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 ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    License number: GVR06256

    FAQs about Banana Bay @emilysontheisland

    • Check-in at Banana Bay @emilysontheisland is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

    • Banana Bay @emilysontheisland can accommodate this group size:

      • 2 guests

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

    • The prices at Banana Bay @emilysontheisland may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Banana Bay @emilysontheisland is 150 feet from the center 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 offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Beach
      • Bicycle rental

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

      • 1 bedroom

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