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17 Nov 2025
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Max J.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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Cheerful Ocean View Condo with balcony, pool, hot tub & concierge: Emerald 801
Family-friendly condo with fitness centre and outdoor pool
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 6131.6 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Galveston, TX
- Place, University of Texas Medical Branch5 min walk
- Place, East End Historic District7 min walk
- Place, UTMB Health Jennie Sealy Hospital - Galveston8 min walk
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
2 Single Beds
2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 3
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area
About this property
Cheerful Ocean View Condo with balcony, pool, hot tub & concierge: Emerald 801
Getaway to Galveston in coastal comfort at this newly listed bright 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom condominium. With 270 degree views from the large wraparound balcony, the unit provides extended views of both the Gulf and the city so you can enjoy watching the sunsets, cruise ships, or the waves hitting the beach. Unit #801 provides an airy 1,417 sq ft, with all the creature comforts needed for a quick visit or an extended stay. Enjoy additional resort amenities all on the 6th floor Sky Lobby that is staffed 24/7. Emerald By the Sea is a safe resort-style condominium complex with lounge areas, heated pool, hot tub, BBQ grills, fitness room, game room, theatre, covered parking garage, and on-sitereception. Attached garage parking and monitored building access help to enhance safety. The condo is ideally located, just walkable blocks from Stewart beach, Seawall, Walgreens, local restaurants, UTMB & hospitals. The unit is a relaxing and convenient base for families, couples, and medical visitors. No pets or smoking allowed please; children are always welcomed.
Layout & Sleeping:
• 3 bedrooms / 2.5 bathrooms
• Sleeps 6 comfortably
• Primary suite: King (ensuite) with dual-vanity, separate shower, oversized bathtub, and separate toilet.
• Second bedroom: 1 Queen bed,
• Second bathroom connected Jack & Jill between second and third bedrooms.
Third bedroom (no window): 2 twin beds
• Half bath (toilet and sink)
Living & Views
• Modern meets coastal with shades of blues and beiges providing a calm refreshing backdrop
• Expansive windows bathe the room in bright light
• Open living/dining/kitchen area with expansive windows throughout
• Wraparound balcony that offers 270 panoramic views of the Island, Ocean, beach, and coastline
Kitchen & Dining
• Fully equipped kitchen: appliances, granite counters, full cookware, dishes, etc.
• Breakfast bar for casual meals
Bathrooms & Extras
• Primary bathroom: dual vanity, rain shower, garden bathtub
• Secondary bathroom: full tub/shower combos or modern showers
• Half bath off the common area
• In unit washer & dryer
• High-speed Wi-Fi, smart TVs in living and bedrooms
• Washer Dyer in unit
Building / Resort Amenities
• Pool with views toward the Gulf
• Hot tub
• Grilling Area
• Fitness center, Game Room
• Concierge / front desk service
• Secure building access
• Covered garage parking in building
• Shared lounges, common areas
Location & Nearby Attractions
• Just 2 blocks to the beach — quick walk to the Ocean
• Walkable to UTMB hospitals (ideal for visitors or families)
• Close to dining, shopping, and local attractions
• Easy access to The Strand, Historic Galveston, ferry, etc.
• Great for both leisure travelers and those visiting for medical stay
Layout & Sleeping:
• 3 bedrooms / 2.5 bathrooms
• Sleeps 6 comfortably
• Primary suite: King (ensuite) with dual-vanity, separate shower, oversized bathtub, and separate toilet.
• Second bedroom: 1 Queen bed,
• Second bathroom connected Jack & Jill between second and third bedrooms.
Third bedroom (no window): 2 twin beds
• Half bath (toilet and sink)
Living & Views
• Modern meets coastal with shades of blues and beiges providing a calm refreshing backdrop
• Expansive windows bathe the room in bright light
• Open living/dining/kitchen area with expansive windows throughout
• Wraparound balcony that offers 270 panoramic views of the Island, Ocean, beach, and coastline
Kitchen & Dining
• Fully equipped kitchen: appliances, granite counters, full cookware, dishes, etc.
• Breakfast bar for casual meals
Bathrooms & Extras
• Primary bathroom: dual vanity, rain shower, garden bathtub
• Secondary bathroom: full tub/shower combos or modern showers
• Half bath off the common area
• In unit washer & dryer
• High-speed Wi-Fi, smart TVs in living and bedrooms
• Washer Dyer in unit
Building / Resort Amenities
• Pool with views toward the Gulf
• Hot tub
• Grilling Area
• Fitness center, Game Room
• Concierge / front desk service
• Secure building access
• Covered garage parking in building
• Shared lounges, common areas
Location & Nearby Attractions
• Just 2 blocks to the beach — quick walk to the Ocean
• Walkable to UTMB hospitals (ideal for visitors or families)
• Close to dining, shopping, and local attractions
• Easy access to The Strand, Historic Galveston, ferry, etc.
• Great for both leisure travelers and those visiting for medical stay
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Amenities
Pool
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Log out of personal subscription such as Netflix, Hulu etc.
Set the thermostat to 75 degrees.
Turn off all lights and fans.
Unplug coffee makers, unplug kettles.
Checkout at the reception desk on the 6th floor Lobby
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Property Registration Number GVR15461
About the area
Galveston
Located in Stewart Beach, a neighbourhood in Galveston, this condo is near theme parks and near the beach. Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal and Port of Galveston are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier and Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark. Travelling with kids? Consider Moody Gardens and Texas Seaport Museum. Jet skiing, kayaking and windsurfing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.
Galveston, TX
What's nearby
- University of Texas Medical Branch - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
- East End Historic District - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
- UTMB Health John Sealy Hospital - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
- UTMB Health Jennie Sealy Hospital - Galveston - 8 min walk - 0.8 km
- Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 5 min walk
- Whataburger - 5 min walk
- Galveston Yacht Basin - 3 min drive
- America's Kitchen - 12 min walk
- Mario's Seawall Italian Restaurant - 5 min walk
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