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Hotel Overview and Details

8 Kemah Waterfront, Kemah, Texas, United States, 77565
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Steps from the Kemah Boardwalk
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Boardwalk Inn - Waterfront boutique hotel on Kemah Boardwalk, 40 km from Hobby Airport

Located in the center of the 40-acre Kemah Boardwalk in Texas, this boutique hotel offers waterfront views of Galveston Bay. The property features 58 deluxe guest rooms and 6 master suites with Gulf Coast architecture. Hotel amenities include an outdoor pool and hot tub, complimentary high-speed WiFi and parking. Multiple restaurants are available onsite including seafood, steakhouse, and casual dining options. The hotel offers meeting facilities suitable for groups up to 70 people. The property is ADA accessible with features for guests with hearing, vision or other disabilities. The Boardwalk Inn is 40 km from William P. Hobby Airport.

Additional perks of the hotel

Priority seating at Kemah Boardwalk restaurants

Live entertainment on weekends

Business center available

Stay and Play packages for Kemah Boardwalk

Stay and Cruise packages for Boardwalk FantaSea

Adjacent Bayside Grille serving breakfast daily

Access to Kemah Boardwalk attractions including amusement rides and retail shops

Room Options

Standard rooms feature private balconies overlooking the Boardwalk waterfront and Galveston Bay. Each room includes a 42-inch flat-screen TV, writing table with data port, and phones including one in the bathroom. Master suites offer over 900 square feet with one and a half baths, king bedroom, wet bar, dining area, living room and three private balconies. Plaza Suites include views of Galveston Bay and Clear Lake Waterway. Junior Suites located on the fourth floor feature a king bedroom and living room with sleeper sofa. ADA accessible rooms are available with king beds.

Other conveniences

Triple-sheeted beds with quality linens

Overstuffed chair and ottoman

Coffee maker with in-room Keurig

Iron and ironing board

Oversized bathroom with walk-in shower

Hair dryer and makeup mirror

Yellow walls with bright trim and nautical artwork

Adjoining rooms available with some suites

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at The Flying Dutchman for lunch.
  • Visit the Kemah Boardwalk for lively entertainment and rides.
  • Check out the local art at the Kemah Art Center on Main Street.
  • Catch the sunset at the picturesque Lighthouse District.
  • Explore the Kemah Farmers Market for local produce and crafts.
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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
King Room Disability Access or Non-Smoking
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
King Room
2 persons
41 m² 
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
King Suite Balcony
2 persons
74 m² 
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
Double Room Partial Sea View
2 persons
33 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Balcony
Air conditioning
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines

Guest Parking

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Location

8 Kemah Waterfront, Kemah, Texas, United States, 77565
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8 Kemah Waterfront, Kemah, Texas, United States, 77565
Nearby
Amusement Park
Kemah Boardwalk
240 m
215 Kipp Ave
Stingray Reef 215 Kipp Ave
160 m
304 Bay Ave
Boardwalk Bullet Roller Coster
300 m
Harbour
Kemah Boardwalk Marina
290 m
604 Bradford Ave
Kemah School House
470 m
Restaurants
Bayside Grille
70 m
215 Kipp Ave Inside Kemah Boardwalk
Sweet Scoops
310 m
215 Kipp Ave Boardwalk #10
Monkey Bar
540 m
605 6th St
Lil Saul's Tacos
500 m
609 Bradford Ave Ste 109
Cool Cow Creamery
510 m
609 Bradford Ave Unit 111
Subway
1.1 km
206 Marina Bay Dr
Taco Cabana
1.2 km
207 Marina Bay Dr
Explore Kemah
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kemah Boardwalk
Kemah Boardwalk
3 minutes' walk
A lively waterfront with restaurants, shops, and amusement rides, perfect for family fun and scenic views.
Stingray Reef
2 minutes' walk
An interactive aquarium experience where guests can touch and feed stingrays, offering a unique aquatic adventure.
Boardwalk Bullet Roller Coaster
4 minutes' walk
A thrilling wooden roller coaster that delivers an adrenaline rush with its height and speed, ideal for thrill-seekers.
Kemah School House
6 minutes' walk
A historic schoolhouse showcasing the area's educational history, providing insight into Kemah's past and architecture.
Water Sports
3 minutes' walk
Kayaking and paddleboarding are available at nearby rentals, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and groups looking for adventure.
Relaxation at Hester Garden Park
30 minutes' walk
A peaceful park offering walking trails and picnic areas, ideal for leisurely strolls and family gatherings in nature.
Bayside Grille
Bayside Grille
1 minute' walk
A casual diner with waterfront views, offering fresh seafood and comfort food, popular for its vibrant atmosphere and signature dishes.
Lil Saul's Tacos
Lil Saul's Tacos
6 minutes' walk
A local favorite for delicious, authentic tacos made with fresh ingredients, known for its friendly service and casual vibe.
Cool Cow Creamery
Cool Cow Creamery
7 minutes' walk
A charming ice cream shop serving homemade flavors and sundaes, perfect for a sweet treat after a day of exploring.
Monkey Bar
Monkey Bar
7 minutes' walk
A lively bar with a casual atmosphere featuring live music and karaoke nights, great for an enjoyable evening with friends.
Kemah Boardwalk Marina
Kemah Boardwalk Marina
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant area for evening strolls, dining, and enjoying picturesque views of the harbor, suitable for all ages.
Navigating city
City Centre
Kemah8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)54 min  ·  35.5 km
George Bush Intercontinental Airport - Houston (IAH)110 min  ·  72.7 km
Bus
Bus stop11 min  ·  7.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
54
Questions of the users
About Boardwalk Inn
What is the exact location and distance from the Kemah Boardwalk?
22 January 2024
The condos are situated 0.4 kilometers from the Kemah Boardwalk, just a short walk away.
Can guests with disabilities enjoy a view of the Boardwalk from their room?
12 February 2024
Yes, ADA rooms are designed with balconies that overlook the Boardwalk.
Is there complimentary Wi-Fi available for guests?
05 March 2024
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available in all areas of the hotel.
Are guests allowed to smoke on the balconies?
18 April 2024
No, smoking is not permitted on the balconies.
How far apart are the off-site condos from the main hotel rooms?
15 May 2024
The off-site condos are located 0.8 kilometers from the main hotel, which is less than a 10-minute walk.
Is there a heated pool available for guests?
14 June 2024
An outdoor heated pool is available for guests to enjoy.
Do the off-site condos offer access to hotel amenities?
24 July 2024
Yes, guests at the off-site condos can access the hotel's pool located on the third floor.
What type of refrigerator is available in the rooms?
10 August 2024
All rooms are equipped with a mini fridge, while suites may have a microwave available upon request.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
22 September 2024
Check-in begins at 16:00, and check-out is at 11:00.
Are there any rooms that do not have carpeting?
30 October 2024
All rooms feature carpeting, although bathrooms have tile flooring.
Is there direct beach access from the hotel?
12 November 2024
No, the Kemah Boardwalk does not provide direct beach access.
Are there discounts available for veterans?
09 December 2024
To inquire about veteran discounts, it is best to contact the hotel directly.
Is the hotel located on the Kemah Boardwalk itself?
20 January 2025
Yes, the hotel is the only one situated right on the Boardwalk, making everything easily walkable.
Are there elevators available for guests with mobility challenges?
14 February 2025
Yes, elevators are available to ensure all guests can access the Boardwalk.
Can friends visit guests in their rooms without issues?
04 March 2025
Visitors are welcome to socialize briefly in guest rooms.
What type of views do ADA rooms offer?
18 April 2025
The ADA rooms provide a standard view, overlooking the restaurants and the Boardwalk walkway.

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