The Mansion On 17Th, Formerly Schaefer Haus - Galveston
29.305977, -94.787044Overview
3-story historic boutique B&B in Galveston with complimentary wine social hour
Social Experiences and Amenities
The Mansion On 17Th, Formerly Schaefer Haus Galveston offers a daily complimentary wine and cheese gathering each evening. The property also provides a daily happy hour with free beer, wine, and cocktails. Guests can rent a vintage Model T golf cart to explore the historic district.
Accommodations
Selected rooms at the mansion include private bathrooms with clawfoot tubs. The property features the Hitchcock Suite, where Alfred Hitchcock wrote The Birds. Each room offers antique furnishings and private balconies in many units.
Prime Location
The Mansion on 17th is located in the Historic District three blocks from The Strand. It is within walking distance of Moody Mansion Museum and Pleasure Pier. The property offers free parking for guests with cruise ship bookings and a shuttle to the cruise terminal.
Breakfast and Dining
Schaefer Haus serves a made-to-order breakfast each morning with options such as French toast, quiche, and avocado toast. The breakfast includes fresh French press coffee and mimosas. Dietary needs are accommodated with gluten-free and plant-based choices upon request.
Additional Guest Services
The property is pet-friendly, allowing guests to travel with their dogs. A shared lounge and terrace are available for all guests. The staff provides assistance with luggage and offers private check-in/check-out.
- Social Hour: Complimentary wine, beer, and cocktails daily
- Transport: Vintage Model T golf cart rentals available
- Breakfast: Made-to-order with French press coffee and mimosas
- Parking: Free on-site parking for cruise passengers
- Pet Policy: Dogs welcome with prior arrangement
- Location: 3 blocks from The Strand Historic District
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Street view
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Shower
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Coffee machine
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Street view
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Shower
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Coffee machine
Facilities
Main facilities
Off-site car park
Welcome drink
Flat-screen TV
VIP check-in/ -out
Golf course
Aqua park
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Aqua park
- Leisure/ TV room
Room view
- Street view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about The Mansion On 17Th, Formerly Schaefer Haus
| 💵 Lowest room price | 82 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 1.2 km |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 67.6 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | William P. Hobby, HOU |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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