All Inclusive Beach Resorts in Texas

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With 32 miles of beaches, a rich and vibrant history, and a relaxed atmosphere, Galveston, Texas, is a popular spot for vacationers on the Gulf of Mexico. Just 50 miles south of Houston, Galveston has a small-town vibe, with big city amenities - from the shopping, galleries and museums of the Strand Historic District to the aquarium, rain forest and entertainment of Moody Gardens. While Galveston is a major U.S. cruise ship port and a tourist destination, there are no traditional all-inclusive resorts, but there are a number of hotels that offer inclusive vacation packages and more than just a room.

Hotel Galvez & Spa, A Wyndham Grand Hotel

Built in 1911 and overlooking the Gulf of Mexico, the historic Hotel Galvez & Spa blends traditional Victorian-inspired decor with modern amenities. Relax in the hydrotherapy room, meditation garden, steam room or 10, 000-square-foot spa, or unwind in a poolside cabana. With 13, 000 square feet of event and conference space, a health club, business center, outdoor heated pool, restaurant, complimentary wireless Internet, and easy access to local entertainment and sightseeing, the hotel offers a number of vacation packages. Book a room, airfare and rental car, all on the resort's website, or book an all-inclusive golf weekend or spa getaway.

The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center

Nestled on 30 acres of beachfront property, The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center has a fitness center, tennis courts, a lagoon-style pool with a water slide, a kids club, an award-winning steakhouse and an outdoor sushi lounge. Depending on interests, the hotel can personalize a vacation getaway to suit individual needs, or guests can select from a collection of specials and packages. Choose from a romantic getaway for two or the Indulgence spa package, which includes everything from a coco mango soak and a Swedish massage to an antioxidant facial and European manicure. For VIP treatment and exclusive features, stay in the Club Ten guest rooms with ultra-modern amenities, added perks, complimentary gifts and personalized service.

Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center

With nonstop entertainment for the entire family, Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center features 18 holes of championship golf, a full-service spa, an indoor and outdoor pool, fitness center, kids club and complimentary shuttle service to local attractions. See rare plants and animals from around the world at the Rainforest Pyramid; view sharks, penguins and other marine life at the Aquarium Pyramid; or learn about science at the Discovery Pyramid. For an all-inclusive vacation, choose from a golf package, romantic getaway or Explore Moody Gardens, which includes a room and two day passes to all of the resort's attractions such as the Rainforest Pyramid, IMAX Ridefilm and the Colonel Paddlewheel Boat, along with complimentary yoga and valet parking.