One of Galveston's finest Resort Boutique Hotels offering Bed and Breakfast Lodging Accommodations

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                Galveston's only luxury resort...
         Featuring all suites with private,"Jacuzzi-For-Two AquaSpas"!

Credit goes to the ancient Greeks for being the first to avow the magic of Thalassa, The Sea...for rejuvenating body, mind and spirit! Water...It's the essence of life. So naturally, it's one of the greatest sources of relaxation.  Refreshing, swirling waters & jet massage float tension away. Relax your body, rejuvenate your mind and re-discover yourself at Galveston's Tropical Romantic Getaway...located just 10 blocks from Galveston's Seawall beaches. The luxury resort with a comfortable laid-back Island attitude! Intimate, private and exceptionally elegant! Experience the magic & romance of the Mermaid & Dolphin!

The Mermaid & Dolphin - Galveston's Tropical Romantic Getaway

One of Galveston's finest Boutique Hotels offering Bed and Breakfast Lodging Accommodations

Nightly Rates

Room	*Spring Feb-. Apr Fri / Sat	*Spring Feb-. Apr. Sun - Thr	*Summer May-Oct. Fri / Sat	*Summer May-Oct. Sun - Thr	*Fall/Winter Nov - Jan Fri / Sat	*Fall/Winter Nov - Jan Sun - Thr	Holiday Festival Rates
Celtic Twilight Deluxe King Suite with Private Garden Whirlpool	$189	$139	$199	$149	$179	$129	$229
Tropical Tapestry Deluxe Queen Jacuzzi Suite	$199	$149	$209	$159	$189	$139	$239
Muirmaid's Rendezvous VIP Queen Jacuzzi Suite	$209	$159	$219	$169	$199	$149	$249
Dolphin Dreamtime VIP King Jacuzzi Suite	$209	$159	$219	$169	$199	$149	$249
Ocean Rhythms VIP King Jacuzzi Suite	$209	$159	$219	$169	$199	$149	$249
Enchanted Nights VIP Queen Jacuzzi Suite	$209	$159	$219	$169	$199	$149	$249
Island Aires Exclusive King Jacuzzi Suite Jacuzzi Bath + Jacuzzi HotTub	$239	$199	$249	$209	$229	$189	$279
Secret Gardens Exclusive Queen Jacuzzi Suite	$239	$199	$249	$209	$229	$189	$279

• Elegant, Tropical Champagne Breakfast Buffets are served on Saturday & Sunday mornings.
• Breakfast is not provided on Monday - Friday mornings.
• $4.50 Energy surcharge/night
•15% Hotel Resort Taxes
•Rates are based on double occupancy. Daybed, rollaway bed or extra person, $29/night additional.
•Rates are subject to change and DO NOT reflect holidays, festivals and special event pricing.
•Two-night minimum required holidays, festivals, special events and weekends.
•Weekend stays and rates are Fri/Sat or Sat/Sun
•Friday only stays are available if guaranteed at the time reservation is made, i.e. non-refundable, non-transferable.
•One night Saturday stays are sometimes available, depending on reservation calendar. Please inquire if interested.

Make Online Reservations at Galveston.org, Online pricing may vary from Inn Pricing.

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Adults Only
Accommodations not suitable for children.

Smoking Policy
The Inn and ALL guest suites are NON-SMOKING. Limited Smoking Policy-Verandahs Only. A cleaning  fee of $300 will be assessed on any room that does not adhere to the Inn's smoking policy.

Pets Not Allowed

Forms of Payment
Cash, Traveler's Checks, Cashier Checks, Money Orders and Credit Cards Accepted. Master Card, Visa, Discover, American Express. No personal checks accepted.

Room Reservations and Cancellation Policy
Credit Cards: Confirmed by credit card authorization for total reservation plus hotel tax. Credit cards will be pre-authorized within 30 days of your reserved stay. Credit Card charges will be processed on arrival, or within the 7 day period prior to reserved stay. Reservations made with invallid or declined credit cards are subject to cancellation. Notification of cancellation must be received at least seven (7) days prior to stay, to avoid charges for the total reservation and hotel tax. No refunds will be issued if cancellation occurs within seven (7) days of your reserved stay. Please make reservation with the credit card you wish to have charged. 15% transaction fee on all credit card changes. Early departures are subject to the seven (7) day cancellation policy. 15% transaction fee assessed on all cancellation refunds.  Please note, if you will be using a credit/debit card, upon pre-authorization, funds will be secured in your checking account and not available for general checking.  Funds will not be charged through until arrival or within the 7 day period prior to reservation, but your bank will remove the funds from availability.

Other Payment Methods: If you prefer payment by traveler's check, cashier's check, postal or money orders, a deposit of half must be received within three (3) days of making your reservation to hold the room reservation for you, and full payment must be received seven (7) days prior to reservation to keep your reservation. Notification of cancellation must be received at least seven (7) days prior to stay, to avoid charges for the total reservation and hotel tax. No refunds will be issued if cancellation occurs within seven (7) days of your reserved stay. 15% transaction fee assessed on all cancellation refunds.  

Cash, cashier's check, postal or money order payments are acceptable at check-in, but full credit card authorization, or prepayment is necessary to confirm reservation. The Inn does not accept personal checks.

Holidays, Festivals & Special Event Reservations and Cancellation Policy
All holiday, special event and festival reservations (Dickens' On the Strand Festival, Mardi Gras, etc) must be paid in full, thirty (30) days in advance of event or festival. Thirty (30) day cancellation policy applies to all festivals and special events. No refund will be issued if cancellation occurs within thirty (30) days of the event or festival. A 15% transaction fee will apply to all festival & special event cancellations occuring prior to the thirty (30) day cancellation period. 

Group Reservations and Cancellation Policy
All group reservations(weddings, meetings, conferences, etc.) will require deposit of 1/2 of total to confirm group reservation. Deposit is non-refundable and non-transferrable. Group Reservation will be confirmed and paid in full thirty (30) days prior to reservation. Thirty (30) day cancellation applies to all Group Reservations. No refund will be issued if cancellation occurs within thirty (30) days of group reservation unless rooms are rebooked.

Gift Certificates
Gift certificates are available and may be purchased for a specific dollar amount. Gift certificates are subject to availability. Guest must call to make an advanced reservation. Gift certificate must be presented at check-in. Gift certificates not redeemable on holidays, festivals, special package weekends or event weekends. All gift certificate reservations subject to the Inn's two night minimum on weekends. Gift certificates expire 6 months from date of purchase. Gift certificate purchases are final and are non-refundable. All gift certificates are subject to the Inn's seven (7) day cancellation policy: Once reservation is made, changes or cancellation must occur at least seven (7) days prior to reservation, or gift certificate will be forfeited.

Check-in: 4:00-6:00 p.m. 
Standard Guest Check-in is 4:00-6:00 p.m.

Late Arrivals:
The Inn does not have a 24 hour front desk. The front desk is only staffed from 4:00- 6:00p.m. If you will be arriving later than 6:00 p.m., please notify the Inn. Check-ins later than 6:00 p.m. are gladly accommodated, however, you must notify the Inn or request a late check-in when making your reservation.

Early Arrivals:
Standard Guest Check-in Begins at 4:00 p.m.  Check-ins earlier than 4:00 p.m. will be accommodated if possible, 1/2 day additional room fee applies to all early check-ins. If you would like to request early check-in, please call on the day of arrival to see if your room will be available for early arrival.

Check-out: 11:00 a.m.
Check-out is 11:00 a.m. Late check-out without prior arrangements will result in additional charges. Late departures will be charged for an additional day. Guest suites must be vacated according to reservations to allow cleaning and sanitation for new arrivals.

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The Mermaid & Dolphin Resort
A Boutique Hotel & Spa Resort
1103 Thirty-Third Street
Galveston Island, Texas 77550

For Reservations 9:00 a.m.- 10:00 p.m. Daily

Call Toll Free: (800) 930-1866

(After 10 p.m. CST, please send a voice or email message for Reservation Inquiries)

General Inquiries, Weddings and Events 9:00 a.m.- 6:00 p.m. Daily
Phone: (409)762-1561  Toll Free: (888) 922-1866
FAX: (409)762-2077
info@mermaidanddolphin.com


Make Online Reservations at Galveston.org, Online pricing may vary from Inn Pricing.

The symbol and concept of The Courtesy of Choice represents the business philosophy of The Mermaid & Dolphin. It reflects the centuries old philosophy that acknowledges differences while allowing them to exist in harmony. The philosophy accommodates the preferences of individuals in a spirit of conviviality and mutual respect.

The Mermaid & Dolphin is a haven where hurried souls escape worldly concerns in surroundings of exquisite beauty & natural wonder. The luxurious Boutique Hotel & Spa Resort provides the perfect relaxing getaway!

"Galveston's only tropical bed and breakfast hotel, The Mermaid and Dolphin Resort, offers a lodging accommodation alternative to traditional bed and breakfasts or hotels. Exceptional accommodations for business or leisure! Island visitors gravitate to The Mermaid & Dolphin Resort for its richer experience, yet comparable pricing... More service, more amenities, style and flair! Here you will find all the privacy, luxury and ambiance afforded by the spaciousness of the mid-nineteenth century mansion, plus lavish in-room amenities, hospitable guest services, recreation and leisure activities and always a comfortable laid-back Island attitude! Check out the Fabulous Guest Suites!"

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