Crystal Beach Travel Guide

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Aerial photo Port Bolivar Summer 2023
Panorama aerial view Bolivar Peninsula Water Tower along Texas State Highway 87 and community of colorful raised beach homes, RVs trailers, tropical palms, vacant grassy lots and open terrain
Large vacant land near raised beach house with spacious grassy backyard in Port Bolivar, Texas. Elevated sturdy stilts homes, design common along Gulf Coast for storm resilience, flood protection
Large vacant land near raised beach house with spacious grassy backyard in Port Bolivar, Texas. Elevated sturdy stilts homes, design common along Gulf Coast for storm resilience, flood protection
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Our pick of the best Crystal Beach Hotel Deals

Crystal Palace Resort

Crystal Palace Resort

2 out of 5
1600 Highway 87 Port Bolivar TX
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$137 per night from 27 Apr to 28 Apr
AU$137
27 Apr - 28 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Port Bolivar. Enjoy free parking, an outdoor pool and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (615 reviews)
Never ever again! Worst place to stay, dirty rooms, rude front desk staff!

Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

Crystal Palace Resort
The 409 Bolivar Beach Hotel

The 409 Bolivar Beach Hotel

2 out of 5
1020 Texas 87 Port Bolivar TX
The price is AU$111 per night from 3 May to 4 May
AU$111
3 May - 4 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Port Bolivar. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and dry cleaning or laundry services. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (178 reviews)
Our stay was ok. The mattresses were super uncomfortable but we managed just fine. We had pubic hairs on shower and toilet which was disgusting, but otherwise very clean. Spacious bathroom which I loved. My elderly mother was in the room next door to us and had no complaints. Walls are super thin- ...

Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

The 409 Bolivar Beach Hotel
Salty Suites, beachfront, opt golf cart

Salty Suites, beachfront, opt golf cart

Bolivar Peninsula TX
Stay at this holiday home in Port Bolivar. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities and balconies. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attraction ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (241 reviews)
Our suite was perfect! Exactly what we expected but still pleasantly surprised due to other places we’ve stayed not living up to photos and descriptions. Communication with host was top notch. All accommodations were perfect. Kitchen was fully equipped to handle cooking meals for our family of four. ...

Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026

Salty Suites, beachfront, opt golf cart
BOLI Bunkies, BOLI Bunkies Beach Glamping Cabins

BOLI Bunkies, BOLI Bunkies Beach Glamping Cabins

Bolivar Peninsula TX
The price is AU$209 per night from 22 Apr to 23 Apr
AU$209
22 Apr - 23 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this holiday home in Port Bolivar. Enjoy laundry facilities, an in-room coffee maker and air conditioning. Popular attractions Stingaree Marina and Crystal ...
BOLI Bunkies, BOLI Bunkies Beach Glamping Cabins
Stunning View! Beachfront! Gourment Kitchen Pets OK-Pelican Bay

Stunning View! Beachfront! Gourment Kitchen Pets OK-Pelican Bay

Bolivar Peninsula TX
Stay at this beach holiday home in Port Bolivar. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and a garden. Popular attractions Stingaree Marina and Gilchrist Beach are ...
10/10 Exceptional! (454 reviews)
How do I even start? This will become one of our regular beach VBROs! It was perfect in every way.Beach views Clean rooms Full kitchen supplies Great communication Made memories with my kids We are definitely returning soon!

Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026

Stunning View! Beachfront! Gourment Kitchen Pets OK-Pelican Bay
Amazing Gulf Views, short walking distance to beach

Amazing Gulf Views, short walking distance to beach

Bolivar Peninsula TX
Stay at this holiday home in Port Bolivar. Enjoy laundry facilities, patios and an in-room coffee maker. Popular attractions Stingaree Marina and Gilchrist Beach ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (66 reviews)
We had a great stay and beautiful view.

Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026

Amazing Gulf Views, short walking distance to beach
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 Crystal Beach

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Stingaree

When in Stingaree, you can plan a visit to Crystal Beach and Stingaree Marina, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Stingaree


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