The Mansion on 17th, formerly Schaefer Haus, is a charming bed and breakfast in Galveston, Texas, United States. Located 0.7mi from the city center, this property sits at 511 17th St., Galveston.

Price starts from $169. The property has 812 reviews. Featured amenities include a water park (extra charges), parking (free), wifi (free), golf course (extra charges), air conditioning, parking on site (free), terrace, non-smoking rooms, patio, balcony, bathtub, free toiletries, and a view.

Inside, comforts include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and non-smoking rooms, while outdoor spaces offer a terrace, patio, and a balcony with a view. A bathtub and free toiletries add simple indulgences, rounding out a convenient Galveston stay.

Beyond the inviting exterior, this Galveston stay blends relaxed charm with a dash of playful flair. An on-site water park (extra charges) adds a splash of whimsy, while practical perks include free on-site parking and free Wi-Fi, plus air conditioning and non-smoking rooms. Outdoor spaces invite time outside: a terrace, a patio, and a balcony with a view, along with a bathtub and free toiletries for simple indulgences.

Room options offer a spectrum of layouts, many with balconies. Choices include Deluxe, Balcony; Premium, Balcony; Deluxe Double Room; and the Room, Balcony (441 sqft) which accommodates four adults and a child with a king-size bed. Other configurations include Double Room with Balcony (151 sqft) and a variety of King- or Queen-styled options such as Superior, King (205 sqft), Queen Room (151 sqft), and King Room with Balcony (549 sqft), with beds ranging from Queen to King depending on the layout.

Payment can be made with Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Visa, or UnionPay; cash is not accepted. Across the options, accommodations suit different needs—some rooms host 2 adults, while others welcome up to 4 adults (and a child in certain layouts)—making a coastal escape ideal for couples or groups alike.