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Ocean's Edge Hotel, Port Aransas,TX

Ocean's Edge Hotel, Port Aransas,TX

3 out of 5
300 W Avenue G, Port Aransas, TX
The price is AU$158 per night from 20 Aug to 21 Aug
AU$158
20 Aug - 21 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star motel in Port Aransas. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,153 reviews)
"Quick check in, quite, near with everything, beach 3 mins away."

Reviewed on 5 Aug. 2025

Ocean's Edge Hotel, Port Aransas,TX
Hotel Lydia

Hotel Lydia

2.5 out of 5
445 W Cotter Avenue, Port Aransas, TX
The price is AU$161 per night from 2 Sept to 3 Sept
AU$161
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Port Aransas. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,012 reviews)
"Close to everything, clean, safe, super friendly staff."

Reviewed on 4 Aug. 2025

Hotel Lydia
Island Hotel Port Aransas

Island Hotel Port Aransas

2 out of 5
2607 St Highway 361, Port Aransas, TX
The price is AU$152 per night from 2 Sept to 3 Sept
AU$152
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Port Aransas. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,008 reviews)
Average place to stay.
"Beds were clean and the cleaning service is great. They do t automatically clean so you do have to request ahead of time. Tub stopper was broken and I like to be able soak so that was a point deduction for me. Breakfast was included and has typical dry cereals, toasts, bagels, yogurt, juice, and ..."

Reviewed on 4 Aug. 2025

Island Hotel Port Aransas
Plantation Suites & Conference Center

Plantation Suites & Conference Center

2 out of 5
1909 State Hghway 361, Port Aransas, TX
The price is AU$134 per night from 2 Sept to 3 Sept
AU$134
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Port Aransas. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,005 reviews)
"It was conveniently located on the main highway. Direct access to the beach was difficult due to purposely-planned dead ends by the city of Port Aransas. Had a few mechanical problems that were cheerfully and promptly resolved."

Reviewed on 31 Jul. 2025

Plantation Suites & Conference Center
Seaside Boutique Hotel

Seaside Boutique Hotel

2 out of 5
841 Sandcastle Dr, Port Aransas, TX
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Port Aransas. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (864 reviews)
"Reasons why I will be back: 1. The entire staff were professional. Front Office check in and Check out, the Cleaning Crew, and God bless even the Laundry Crew. Each one of these staff members were hard working people with a great attitude. 2. The size of TV’s, freaking awesome. 3. The location perfect. ..."

Reviewed on 30 Jul. 2025

Seaside Boutique Hotel
Candlewood Suites Aransas Pass by IHG

Candlewood Suites Aransas Pass by IHG

2.5 out of 5
501 East Goodnight, Aransas Pass, TX
Fully refundable
The price is AU$137 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
AU$137
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Aransas Pass. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (305 reviews)
"Check in was smooth, really clean will definitely return"

Reviewed on 29 Jul. 2025

Candlewood Suites Aransas Pass by IHG
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.

Other neighbourhoods around City-by-the Sea

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Bahia Bay

While there might not be top attractions in Bahia Bay, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Conn Brown Harbor and The Gallery of Rockport.

Bahia Bay
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Palm Harbor

When in Palm Harbor, you can plan a visit to Rockport Beach Park and The Gallery of Rockport, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Palm Harbor
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Heritage District

While visiting Heritage District, you might make a stop by sights like The Gallery of Rockport and Rockport Center for the Arts.

Heritage District
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Key Allegro

If you're spending some time in Key Allegro, Matagorda Island and Kenedy Ranch Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Key Allegro
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Harbor District

If you're spending some time in Harbor District, Roberts Point Park and Fisherman's Wharf are top sights worth seeing.

Harbor District
Port Aransas which includes interior views and art as well as an individual female

Old Town Port Aransas

If you're spending some time in Old Town Port Aransas, Port Aransas Birding Center and Port Aransas Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Old Town Port Aransas

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