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The Mansion on 17th, formerly Schaefer Haus

9.3/10948 reviewsGalveston

Historic Building & Charming Atmosphere Experience a stay like no other at The Mansion on 17th, formerly Schaefer Haus, housed in a 19th-century historic building. Enjoy the charm of a bygone era combined with modern comforts such as air conditioning and flat-screen TVs in all units. Convenient Amenities With a housekeeping service and private check-in/check-out options, your comfort and convenience are our top priorities. Relax in your room's private bathroom with luxurious bathrobes and enjoy free WiFi throughout the property. Prime Location & Nearby Attractions Situated just 1.6 km from Seawall Urban Park, our bed and breakfast offers easy access to popular attractions like Pleasure Pier and Schlitterbahn Galveston Island Waterpark. Explore the area and visit Porretto Beach, Stewart Beach, and Galveston Island Railroad Museum, all within reach. Book your stay at The Mansion on 17th for a memorable experience.

What this place offers

  • WiFi available
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking
  • Free Parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning

Policies & house rules

  • Check-in from 15:00 until 18:00
  • Check-out until 11:00
  • Free parking

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties. A deposit may be required at the property.

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948 reviews

Guests liked

  • Beautiful historic property
  • Friendly and accommodating staff

Guests mentioned

  • Limited parking options
  • Some amenities not meeting past experiences

  • Jane

    US · solo_traveller · Oct 2026

    10/10

    Our favorite Galveston place to stay

    Wonderful old mansion with cozy rooms. The breakfast is outstanding!

    The stairs are steep

  • James

    US · couple · Oct 2026

    10/10

  • Nicolai

    US · couple · Sep 2026

    8/10

    Lovely historic home to feel special

    Gorgeous interior. Bedroom large, very comfy bed, nice shower. Tea etc available.

    The tv came on and we could not shut it off 😩. The quiche at breakfast had a ton of salt in it, probably a mistake 😶

  • Devyn

    US · couple · Sep 2026

    6/10

  • mccoy

    US · solo_traveller · Sep 2026

    3/10

Location

511 17th St., Galveston · Galveston