A water park, a garden and a playground are just a few of the amenities provided at PH, Balcony, Lazy River, I-O Pools, Game Room, Spa, Beach, Luxury 2-2 Penthouse!. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. In addition to an arcade/games room and laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
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1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire condo
2 bedrooms2 bathrooms1279 sq ft
Popular amenities
Ocean view
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
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About this property
PH, Balcony, Lazy River, I-O Pools, Game Room, Spa, Beach, Luxury 2-2 Penthouse!
BRAND NEW FURNITURE, KING BEDS, ELECTRONIC FIREPLACE, SMART TVs, and TILED WALL!
Luxury Beachfront Penthouse at Diamond Beach Resort – Galveston
Experience the ultimate beachfront getaway in our stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bath penthouse at Diamond Beach Resort, Galveston’s premier luxury destination. Nestled on the quiet West End, this owner-managed Caribbean-style resort offers direct beach access—no roads to cross!
Located on the sixth floor, Penthouse 6PH3 is a cherished retreat for our family, recently decorated to enhance its elegance and comfort. Unlike most units, ours boasts panoramic 180° views of both the Gulf of Mexico and the bay, visible through breathtaking floor-to-ceiling windows and a private balcony—the perfect spot for your morning coffee or an evening cocktail. 6PH3 is a unique penthouse located in the amenities building at Diamond Beach. Located close to the main elevators, 6PH3 has one of the shortest walks to the lazy river, pools, beach access, movie theater, fitness center, spa, and more!
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Penthouse Highlights
Spacious Bedrooms & Bathrooms • Master Suite: Wake up to spectacular ocean views in a king bed. Enjoy a flat-screen 55-inch TV and a spa-like en-suite bathroom featuring a luxurious rain shower and his-and-hers sinks. Grab rails and a shower chair are provided for your convenience. • Guest Bedroom: Comfortably furnished with a king-sized bed, and easy access to the second full bathroom.
Stylish Living & Dining Areas • Living Room: Relax on the large sectional while enjoying stunning views of the Gulf or watching your favorite shows. Staying during the winter? 6PH3 has a remote-controlled electronic fireplace for your comfort. A recliner is provided for extra relaxation. Need another bed? The living area is equipped with a QUEEN pull-out sleeper sectional! • Dining & Kitchen: Cook with a view in the fully equipped kitchen featuring onyx countertops and modern appliances. The dining table seats 4, while the kitchen bar seats 2—a favorite for kids!
Modern Amenities for Comfort & Convenience • Fast, Secure WiFi: Unlike typical hotel WiFi, our private Xfinity modem delivers up to 800 Mbps, perfect for streaming or virtual meetings (speeds may vary). • In-Unit Washer/Dryer: Keep your clothes fresh during your stay. • Stone Tile Flooring: Elegant and easy to maintain.
Traveling with Kids?
Need baby gear? Rent cribs, car seats, strollers, and more from BabyQuip—a trusted service featured on Shark Tank! Information provided after booking.
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Resort Amenities
Pools & Outdoor Fun • 750-ft lazy river with a weekend swim-up bar (seasonal). • Massive 300-ft cascading pool with a separate kiddie pool. • Indoor heated pool—the only one in Galveston for year-round swimming! • Poolside cabanas available for rent for a more private retreat.
Note: The outdoor pools and lazy river are not heated, and there is no water slide as mentioned in some older reviews.
On-Site Dining & Relaxation • Poolside Bar: Open Fri-Sun from Memorial Day to Labor Day (check with concierge for additional hours). • Ruthy’s Spa: Located on the 4th floor—book a rejuvenating massage or facial. • Concierge Desk (7 AM–11 PM): Get expert recommendations on the island’s best attractions and dining spots.
Entertainment & Activities • State-of-the-Art Gym: Work out while enjoying ocean and pool views. • Game Room: Enjoy shuffleboard, foosball, pinball, a golf simulator, and a billiards table. • Private Cinema: Watch a movie in the exclusive on-site theater. • Kids Jungle Room: A play area with murals, toys, oversized bean bags, and a TV—perfect for toddlers. • Business Center: Work with a view of the indoor pool and beach.
Beach Access & Parking • Private Path to the Beach: No need to cross any roads—just a short walk away! Note: The path is not ideal for wagons or those with limited mobility. • Free Parking: 1 secured underground garage space + 1 outdoor space (max 2 vehicles). NOTE: Secured parking garage will accommodate standard size vehicles up to a Suburban/1500 or Expedition/F-150. Please consult with host if you want to park a larger vehicle in the garage.
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Nearby Attractions
Diamond Beach Resort is just a short drive to: • Entertainment: Moody Gardens, Schlitterbahn, The Strand, Railroad Museum, miniature golf. • Outdoor Activities: Seaside Bicycle Rentals, deep-sea and bay fishing, birdwatching (¾ of all North American bird species migrate through Galveston!). • Dining: Options range from fast food to fine dining, including the famous Gaido’s Seafood Restaurant. • Shopping: Unique boutiques and beachfront souvenir shops.
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Booking & Policies • Max Occupancy: 6 Guests (strictly enforced). • No Pets, No Smoking (inside or on the balcony)—violations result in immediate eviction with no refund. • Full Refund for Cancellations 15+ Days Before Check-In (unless booking site states otherwise). Trip insurance is recommended. • Rental Agreement Required: Guests must accept our Short-Term Rental Agreement immediately after booking. • Waiver Required: The Diamond Beach Owners Association requires all guests to sign a liability waiver at check-in. • No Lifeguards on Duty: Guests swim at their own risk and must supervise children at all times.
Property amenities
Beach
On the beach
Pool/Spa
Communal pool
Heated pool
Hot tub
Indoor pool
Massage
Internet
Available in the condo: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Car recommended
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
Onsite parking options include a garage
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Hob
Ice maker
Kitchen island
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Spices
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shower
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Living room
Entertainment
Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Barbecue grill
Garden
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Work spaces
Office
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
5 accessible parking spaces
Area rugs in public areas
Front entrance ramp
In-room accessibility
Lift
Pool hoist on site
Single level property
Tile flooring in public areas
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Concierge services
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital
Near a zoo
Near an outlet shopping centre
Near the bay
Near the marina
Near the ocean
On the waterfront
Things to do
Arcade/game room
Billiards/pool table
Foosball table
Gym
Heated pool
Table tennis
Water park
Birdwatching nearby
Ecotours nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Parasailing nearby
Sailing nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Snorkelling nearby
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Swimming nearby
Theme park nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Windsurfing nearby
Winery tours nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Disconnect any personal streaming boxes and return television to any cable channel.
Set Thermostat to 74F.
Put first load of dirty towels in clothes washer and start the cycle.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
Pets not allowed
Note from host: We love pets, but not in our unit.
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Note from host: One guest must be over 25 years old to rent.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number GVR15539
We should mention
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
About the area
Located in Near West End, a neighbourhood in Galveston, this condo is near theme parks and on the beach. Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal and Port of Galveston are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Moody Gardens. Consider McGuire-Dent Recreation Center for a night out or Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier if you're travelling with kids. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain biking and ecotours nearby. Visit our Galveston travel guide
Does PH, Balcony, Lazy River, I-O Pools, Game Room, Spa, Beach, Luxury 2-2 Penthouse! have a pool?
Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.
Is PH, Balcony, Lazy River, I-O Pools, Game Room, Spa, Beach, Luxury 2-2 Penthouse! pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at PH, Balcony, Lazy River, I-O Pools, Game Room, Spa, Beach, Luxury 2-2 Penthouse!?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at PH, Balcony, Lazy River, I-O Pools, Game Room, Spa, Beach, Luxury 2-2 Penthouse!?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at PH, Balcony, Lazy River, I-O Pools, Game Room, Spa, Beach, Luxury 2-2 Penthouse!?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is PH, Balcony, Lazy River, I-O Pools, Game Room, Spa, Beach, Luxury 2-2 Penthouse! located?
Nestled on the beach, this Near West End condo building is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Galveston Island Beaches and 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark. Sunny Beach and Seawall Beach are also within 1 mile (2 km).
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PH, Balcony, Lazy River, I-O Pools, Game Room, Spa, Beach, Luxury 2-2 Penthouse! Reviews
Reviews
Exceptional
All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.
Loved the condo. Beautiful view of the ocean/beach with plenty of room on the balcony. Very clean, plenty of space. Fantastic pool and fitness center. Good communication from host. All went smooth. Would love to stay here again.
Rachel L.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Colin M.
6 Oct 2025
Top Notch Accommodations
Diamond Beach 6PH3 is without a doubt one of the nicest condos I have ever stayed in. It was extraordinarily clean and well maintained. Diamond Beach also offers a great location and plenty of amenities. Elevator convenience makes getting in and out of the unit extremely efficient. The views are also incredible. Necessary information was communicated clearly and the entire stay was seamless. I would absolutely recommend staying here.
Colin M.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Catalina C.
6 Jan 2026
A weekend of peace and relaxation!
My parents and I had the most relaxed time staying at the Diamond Beach condo. It was so blissful to sit on the balcony and enjoy the amazing view of the beach. Our favorite moments were the easy access to the beach for morning walks.
Our host Aaron was so quickly communicative and informative. There was never an instruction that we didn't understand or a question that didn't get answered. Aaron was so welcoming and I can't emphasize enough how thorough and thoughtful the instructions and information was. I felt super supported during our stay by our host and by the Diamond Beach concierge.
I highly recommend this condo if you're looking for a calming environment that is an easily traveled distance to the busier parts of Galveston.
Catalina C.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Stephen S.
14 Oct 2025
This is it!!
I brought my mother here for a special birthday getaway, and it turned out to be an unforgettable experience. From the moment we arrived, everything exceeded our expectations. The staff were incredibly welcoming, attentive, and professional—making us feel truly valued throughout our stay. Our room was spotless and well-maintained, offering a comfortable and relaxing environment that added to the overall enjoyment.
The property itself is beautifully landscaped and thoughtfully designed, with every amenity you could need right at your fingertips. One of the highlights for us was the lazy river—it was absolutely fantastic!
This visit was everything we hoped for and more. We’re already looking forward to coming back again soon!