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Port Aransas Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Port Aransas Beach, a popular beach in Port Aransas. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
North Padre Island Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at North Padre Island Beach during your trip to Corpus Christi?
Whitecap Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Whitecap Beach during your trip to Corpus Christi? Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its seafood restaurants.
Texas State Aquarium
Take the family to visit the sea animals who live in Texas State Aquarium during your travels in Corpus Christi. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or experience its fascinating museums.
Mustang Island Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Mustang Island Beach during your trip to Corpus Christi?
Corpus Christi Marina
Explore the waterfront in Corpus Christi with a trip to Corpus Christi Marina. Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.
Activities
Corpus Christi: The Art Museum of South Texas Entry Ticket
NZ$17
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100% of travellers recommend
Our pick of the best South Side Hotel Deals
Atwell Suites Corpus Christi Southeast by IHG
5152 FLYNN PKWY Corpus Christi TX
The price is NZ$259 per night from 28 June to 29 June
NZ$259
28 June - 29 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Corpus Christi. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions La Palmera Mall and Sunrise Mall ...
9/10 Wonderful! (252 reviews)
"Stay was great! Very relaxing and quiet eventhough you are close to the expressway. Breakfast was good, plenty to choose from. Staff is very friendly."
Reviewed on 23 June 2026
Extended Stay America Suites Corpus Christi Staples
6218 S Staples St Corpus Christi TX
The price is NZ$130 per night from 29 June to 30 June
NZ$130
29 June - 30 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Corpus Christi. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Gave my family the wrong room. They did nothing, and just gave us the thinnest “ mattress “ to sleep on ."
Reviewed on 23 June 2026
Hyatt Place Corpus Christi
6773 S Padre Island Dr Corpus Christi TX
The price is NZ$233 per night from 28 June to 29 June
NZ$233
28 June - 29 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Corpus Christi. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8/10 Very good! (1,007 reviews)
"Breakfasts wasn’t the best and it was very crowded in the morning to the point where we couldn’t find a place to sit. The room was okay but you can tell there had been water damage. The MAIN COMPLAINT! Is one of two elevators not Working and the elevators that DID work would Make a horrible noise ..."
Reviewed on 22 June 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Corpus Christi Southeast
5921 South Padre Island Dr Corpus Christi TX
The price is NZ$220 per night from 29 June to 30 June
NZ$220
29 June - 30 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Corpus Christi. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,211 reviews)
"Our room stunk like pee. they could only spray something on the carpet, it did not help. Would not let us change rooms, could only get a refund. Never again."
Reviewed on 22 June 2026
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Corpus Christi by IHG
5213 Oakhurst Dr Corpus Christi TX
The price is NZ$216 per night from 30 June to 1 July
NZ$216
30 June - 1 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Corpus Christi. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very good! (846 reviews)
"Room was dirty… soaked in water damage from a previous storm or ac damage. Sheets and white comforter has a blood smudge on them. Booked for hot tub… was not working nor did they tell us when we checked in. Manager literally expected us to stay in a room that needed maintenance. We were baffled he ..."
Reviewed on 24 June 2026
Embassy Suites Corpus Christi
4337 S Padre Island Dr Corpus Christi TX
Fully refundable
The price is NZ$251 per night from 1 July to 2 July
NZ$251
1 July - 2 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Corpus Christi. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,007 reviews)
"Great breakfast and great overall stay!"
Reviewed on 22 June 2026
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.
Our guide on where to stay in South Side
Find the best South Side areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about South Side
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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.
Photo by Lacey Al Masri
Open Photo by Lacey Al Masri
Padre Island
If you're spending some time in Padre Island, Whitecap Beach and North Padre Island Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Old Town Port Aransas
If you're spending some time in Old Town Port Aransas, Port Aransas Birding Center and Fisherman's Wharf are top sights worth seeing.
Photo by Russ Lee
Open Photo by Russ Lee
North Beach
North Beach is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Texas State Aquarium and USS Lexington Museum on the Bay.
Flour Bluff
Flour Bluff is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Laguna Madre and Funtrackers Family Fun Center.
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