City-by-the Sea Holidays

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

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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
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
Overall a very clean hotel and room. The kitchenette had everything you’d need in order to cook and prepare a meal. The room was spacious, the beds were comfortable, and the staff were great. The location is also great as you’re within walking distance to shops and restaurants. We’ll definitely be ...

Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026

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avid hotels Corpus Christi - Portland by IHG

avid hotels Corpus Christi - Portland by IHG

2.5 out of 5
281 BUDDY GANEM DR Portland TX
Fully refundable
The price is NZ$158 per night from 21 Jan to 22 Jan
NZ$158
21 Jan - 22 Jan
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (510 reviews)
Everything was great.

Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025

avid hotels Corpus Christi - Portland by IHG
Best Western Port Aransas

Best Western Port Aransas

2.5 out of 5
400 E Avenue G Port Aransas TX
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$145 per night from 18 Jan to 19 Jan
NZ$145
18 Jan - 19 Jan
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
Clean, up to date, decent bed, quiet neighborhood.

Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026

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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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.

Discover the most popular places to visit in City-by-the Sea

American Bank Center

Catch an event at American Bank Center during your trip to Corpus Christi. Wander through the beautiful beaches and marina in this family-friendly area.

American Bank Center

Old Concrete Street Amphitheater

You can enjoy a show at Old Concrete Street Amphitheater during your trip to Corpus Christi. Stroll along the marina or experience the fascinating museums in this family-friendly area.

Old Concrete Street Amphitheater

Whataburger Field

Catch an event at Whataburger Field during your trip to Corpus Christi. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or experience the fascinating museums in this family-friendly area.

Whataburger Field

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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