City-by-the Sea Holidays

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Our guide on where to stay in City-by-the Sea

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A beach with a pier extending into the ocean, waves crashing onto the shore, and a person carrying a surfboard.

Cinnamon Shore

While Cinnamon Shore isn't home to many top sights, Mustang Island Beach and Palmilla Beach Golf Club are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Our pick of the best City-by-the Sea Hotel Deals

Hotel Lydia

Hotel Lydia

2.5 out of 5
445 W Cotter Avenue Port Aransas TX
The price is NZ$300 per night from 5 July to 6 July
NZ$300
5 July - 6 July
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,137 reviews)
"First time staying at this hotel & It was surprisingly a very nice place. The room we were in was very roomy & clean. Close to restaurants and the beach. The lady getting the continental breakfast ready for everyone was always checking to make sure there was plenty of items available. There is a ..."

Reviewed on 30 June 2026

Hotel Lydia
Seaside Boutique Hotel

Seaside Boutique Hotel

2 out of 5
841 Sandcastle Dr Port Aransas TX
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$337 per night from 8 July to 9 July
NZ$337
8 July - 9 July
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,304 reviews)
"Great proximity to the beach if you don't want to drive."

Reviewed on 29 June 2026

Seaside Boutique Hotel
Plantation Suites & Conference Center

Plantation Suites & Conference Center

2 out of 5
1909 State Hghway 361 Port Aransas TX
The price is NZ$256 per night from 5 July to 6 July
NZ$256
5 July - 6 July
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (1,012 reviews)
"Everything was amazing. The rooms were clean."

Reviewed on 29 June 2026

Plantation Suites & Conference Center
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a City-by-the Sea holiday package cost?
Perhaps less than you imagined — from a tempting , as a matter of fact! By combining hotels, flights and car rentals into your own customized package, your trip to City-by-the Sea is just a few clicks away.
How do I get a cheap travel package to City-by-the Sea?
Combine your bookings with Expedia to save on your next trip. With over 550 partner airlines and 1 000 000 properties globally, your City-by-the Sea holiday package can be tailored exactly to suit your budget. With all those extra dollars, why not add a few interesting experiences and tours? It's an easy way to unlock even more savings. That dream holiday to City-by-the Sea is much closer than you thought!
What are the top hotels in City-by-the Sea?
Get your escape off to an excellent start by reserving a room at Beautiful Canal Home With Private Pool And Bay. It's one of most popular properties in City-by-the Sea. Another leading option is Luxury Home On Canal.
How far in advance should I book my City-by-the Sea holiday?
Be rewarded with the biggest variety at the lowest prices by booking your adventure to City-by-the Sea nice and early. Air carriers typically sell flights anywhere up to a year before departure, so start your planning ASAP. That said, Expedia is constantly working to give you the best bargains around, so it's never a bad time to book your dream holiday!
What does an Expedia City-by-the Sea travel package include?
From hotels and airfares to car rentals, Expedia can help you put together a City-by-the Sea package that works for you. Heading away for a week or longer? Consider a hotel, flight and rental car bundle. If you're taking a short break, an airfare and hotel deal could be what you're after. Tours and activities can be added after you've booked. Our packages make it a breeze to save and plan.
What should I know before booking a City-by-the Sea travel package?
So many places to travel to, so many things to see. With a travel package, you can tick more of them off your list. Bundle your flights, hotels and rental cars and get ready to save.
Can I choose my airline with a City-by-the Sea Expedia holiday package?
Yes — and it's simple too. Expedia has access to more than 550 partner airlines throughout the world. Our holiday packages give you the freedom to pick from available flights, hotels and activities that suit you.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my City-by-the Sea holiday package?
It's good to know that you can cancel your City-by-the Sea booking if your travel plans have been upended. Whether you'll be charged a fee or not depends on your airline, hotel or car rental company. You may be able to cancel or change free of charge if you booked in the last 24 hours. Visit our Customer Service Portal to learn more.

Activities

Corpus Christi: The Art Museum of South Texas Entry Ticket

Corpus Christi: The Art Museum of South Texas Entry Ticket

NZ$17
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Corpus Christi: The Art Museum of South Texas Entry Ticket
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