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About the Hotel

1365 Texas Highway 124, Gilchrist, Texas, United States, TX 77623
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Close to Gilchrist Beach
Great
8.1
8.0
/10
5.0
3.9
/5

Accommodation

Gulfway Motel offers clean and comfortable rooms equipped with air conditioning and refrigerators. A peaceful stay is guaranteed with quiet surroundings and a non-smoking environment. Guests can enjoy access to a private beach area, providing a relaxing getaway.

Swimming Pool

The seasonal outdoor swimming pool provides guests with a refreshing space to unwind. It offers a perfect opportunity to relax after a day spent exploring the local area. Sun loungers are available for those who want to bask in the sun.

Location

Gulfway Motel is located next to High Island Beach, offering easy access to the coast. Nearby convenience stores and restaurants cater to guests' needs. The prime location allows for a variety of outdoor activities along the beach.

Pet-Friendly Policy

The motel welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along for the stay. Designated areas are available for pets, ensuring comfort for both guests and their animals. This policy supports pet owners who want to enjoy beach outings without leaving their pets behind.

Parking and Access

Free parking is available for all guests, making vehicle access convenient. The motel has taken steps to ensure guests can enjoy stress-free check-in and check-out. This accessibility enhances the overall guest experience.

Highlights

Location: next to High Island Beach

Swimming Pool: seasonal outdoor swimming pool

Pet Policy: pets are allowed at the property

Parking: free parking available

Must-do experiences

  • Catch stunning sunsets at the beach access on 8th Street.
  • Savor the famous crab cakes at Gilchrist Restaurant-truly local!
  • Explore the rustic charm of the Historic Gilchrist Cemetery.
  • Visit the Sea Turtles Inc. to learn about marine conservation.
  • Don't miss the weekly farmers' market for fresh local produce!
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Gulfway Motel And Restaurant offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two Queen beds Non-Smoking
4 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
King bed Non-Smoking
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Two Double Beds Smoking
4 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
QUEEN BED NON SMOKING
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Gulfway Motel And Restaurant offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Key access

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Gulfway Motel And Restaurant, guests can delight in a charming dining experience that begins each morning with a hearty breakfast. With an inviting atmosphere, the restaurant offers a taste of local flavors, perfect for fueling up before a day of adventure.

Restaurant

Casual Breakfast Dining
Ambiance
A warm and cozy setting, inviting guests to start their day with a delightful meal.
Key Offerings
Breakfast served starting at $8.65 per person, featuring a selection of hearty morning staples.
Reservation
Not needed.
Breakfast available daily, closed on Monday.

Gulfway Motel And Restaurant Location

1365 Texas Highway 124, Gilchrist, Texas, United States, TX 77623
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1365 Texas Highway 124, Gilchrist, Texas, United States, TX 77623
Nearby
Nature reserve
Boy Scout Woods Sanctuary
1900 ft
Restaurants
Gulfway Motel and Restaurant
100 ft
1365 Highway 124
Explore Gilchrist
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Smith Oaks Sanctuary
17 minutes' walk
A great birding site featuring diverse species. Offers guided tours and seasonal birdwatching events.
Eubank Woods Bird Sanctuary
17 minutes' walk
An ecological preserve known for its serene trails and abundant wildlife, ideal for nature lovers and bird watchers.
Boy Scout Woods Sanctuary
7 minutes' walk
A peaceful sanctuary with trails perfect for hiking and a variety of native species making it a must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts.
Bird Watching
17 minutes' walk
Bird watching at nearby sanctuaries makes for an enriching experience with many species to observe year-round.
Kayaking
10-minute drive
Rent kayaks at local rental services for an exciting day on the water, perfect for adventure-seekers and nature lovers alike.
Gulfway Motel and Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring local seafood and hearty comfort dishes. Family-friendly with a cozy atmosphere and lovely views.
Local Live Music Venue
10-minute drive
Offers a vibrant atmosphere with live bands and themed nights. Perfect for a fun night out with friends or the family.
Getting around
City Centre
Gilchrist17 min  ·  6.7 mi
Airports
Southeast Texas Regional (BPT)125 min  ·  51.5 mi
William P. Hobby (HOU)203 min  ·  83.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
26
Former name
gulfway motel & restaurant

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Gulfway Motel And Restaurant from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 76 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
72%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 98 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Gulfway Motel And Restaurant
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Gulfway Motel And Restaurant?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Gulfway Motel And Restaurant?
Rooms are air-conditioned and equipped with free Wi-Fi, a microwave, and a private bathroom.
Does Gulfway Motel And Restaurant offer on-site dining options?
The property includes a restaurant that serves an American breakfast daily, which starts at $8.65 per person.
Are pets allowed at Gulfway Motel And Restaurant?
Pets are allowed for an additional cleaning fee of $10.6 per animal per day, with a maximum of two animals.
What recreational facilities are available at Gulfway Motel And Restaurant?
Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and a private beach area during their stay.
How far is Gulfway Motel And Restaurant from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is Jack Brooks Regional Airport, located 56 km from the accommodation.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Gulfway Motel And Restaurant?
Nearby attractions include Smith Oaks Sanctuary, 1 km away, and Eubank Woods Bird Sanctuary, located 1 km away.
Is there a snack bar available at Gulfway Motel And Restaurant?
Yes, a snack bar/deli is available for guests on-site.
What are the payment methods accepted at Gulfway Motel And Restaurant?
Accepted payment methods include American Express, Visa, Diners Club, JCB, Discover, and MasterCard.
What natural features are near Gulfway Motel And Restaurant?
Hooks Woods Bird Sanctuary and Eubank Woods Bird Sanctuary provide natural beauty in the vicinity.
Are there any safety features at Gulfway Motel And Restaurant?
Safety features at the property include fire extinguishers.
What type of hotel is Gulfway Motel And Restaurant?
The hotel has a focus on nature and offers a relaxed atmosphere.

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