Easy to find and access open 24 hours. Well kept and centrally located
Why customers trust us to store their bags in Galveston
4.94from 1.5m+ worldwide ratings
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- Paul
The person is friendly and helpful. Everything was perfect and very convenient.
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Handy for haymarket/ west end
- Simon
Was a bit difficult finding the hotel but otherwise it was a good experience.
- Kate
Gave a receipt for the back, put it away out of sight. Friendly, no problems
- Jane
Very short walk from waterloo station. Quick and easy drop off & collection. Secure location. Friendly helpful staff.
- Emma
The guys were so helpful would highly recommend.
- Kathryn
The personnel were extremely helpful and courteous both dropping off and picking up.
- Yannick
quick drop-off and pickup, no problem at all
- Nadia
Very close to Waverley, Market Street exit. The staff were very accommodating and helpful. Would definitely use this stashpoint again
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Luggage storage in and around Galveston
Galveston sits on the upper Texas coast about 50 miles southeast of Houston, a beach and port city that draws visitors for its historic architecture, museums, and year-round events. As the fourth busiest cruise port in the United States, it sees a steady flow of travellers arriving with bags and time to fill before boarding. There is no luggage storage or locker service within its cruise terminals.
A third-party luggage storage facility at 2002 Strand St Suite 101 does offer luggage storage, though it requires a reservation. The Historic Strand District and Seawall Boulevard are situated near the port, giving you dining and shopping options while you wait.
The Galveston Island Trolley runs between the Strand and the Seawall, but it doesn't reach the port itself. With Stasher, you can store bags from $2.49 per bag per day.
Some top Stasher locations in Galveston include:
- Local shop, 12-minute walk from the Hendley Building · rated 5/5 (40+ reviews)
You'll typically find a bag drop at local shops. Every booking comes with the Stasher Guarantee, which protects your bags up to US$13,000. Stasher storage in Galveston can be booked through the website or app.
| Other Platforms | Station/Airport Facilities | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.49 | Varies, usually slightly more | Varies, up to 2x more |
| Refund policy | |||
| Guarantee | $13,000 | Similar (terms vary) | |
| Trustpilot Score | 4.8 / 5 | Between 2.5 and 4.4 / 5 | 2.7/5 |
| Number of locations | 9749 | Varies | Only at stations/airports |
Arriving and getting around with luggage
Hobby Airport is the nearest commercial airport to Galveston, located roughly 41 to 45 miles away. Scholes International Airport on the island only handles private and charter flights, so most flyers pass through Hobby first. The Galveston-Port Bolivar Ferry connects the island to the Bolivar Peninsula and is toll-free, operated by the Texas Department of Transportation. The crossing takes about 18 minutes each way, with a round trip taking close to 50 minutes.
Bag rules at attractions and events
Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier has paid lockers behind the main ticket entrance, which matters because loose articles, backpacks, and purses can't go past the entrance to the rides.
Tall Ships Galveston prohibits large bags and coolers inside the festival area, so plan to leave anything bulky elsewhere. The Galveston Steampunk Festival has a similar restriction on large backpacks and oversized bags. At the Port of Galveston, pre-checked luggage is handled by port staff or porters, and passengers are advised to carry only personal items.
Porters are available at the cruise terminals to help unload and load luggage.
