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$158 per night from 17 June to 18 June
AU$158
17 June - 18 June
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! (665 reviews)
"Very clean, nice pool great location"

Reviewed on 5 June 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$131 per night from 21 June to 22 June
AU$131
21 June - 22 June
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! (193 reviews)
"Perfect location. No complaints- except there’s only one small trash can in the bathroom. Easy check-in. Coded door, so no card to keep up with. Great stay!"

Reviewed on 7 June 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 attractions ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (249 reviews)
"Extremely disappointed with our stay. The property was infested with fire ants—even on outdoor furniture. There was black mold on railings and furniture, plus trash scattered around yards and parking areas. The internet was painfully slow.The couches and beds looked like second-hand store furniture ..."

Reviewed on 26 May 2026

Salty Suites, beachfront, opt golf cart
Chompy's Beach Cabin

Chompy's Beach Cabin

Bolivar Peninsula TX
Stay at this holiday home in Port Bolivar. Enjoy laundry facilities, patios and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attraction Crystal Beach is located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (213 reviews)
"Matt is a super host. He was always ready and available from afar. Thanks for your kindness. I will be back again."

Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026

Chompy's Beach Cabin
BOLI Bunkies, BOLI Bunkies Beach Glamping Cabins

BOLI Bunkies, BOLI Bunkies Beach Glamping Cabins

Bolivar Peninsula TX
Stay at this holiday home in Port Bolivar. Enjoy laundry facilities, an in-room coffee maker and air conditioning. Popular attractions Crystal Beach and Stingaree ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (78 reviews)
"Very clean , enjoyed our stay for the crab festival very peacefull"

Reviewed on 24 May 2026

BOLI Bunkies, BOLI Bunkies Beach Glamping Cabins
Private Pool, Steps to Beach with Direct Access, Pet-friendly!

Private Pool, Steps to Beach with Direct Access, Pet-friendly!

Bolivar Peninsula TX
Stay at this beach holiday home in Port Bolivar. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, private pools and a beach locale. Popular attractions Crystal Beach and Stingaree Marina are ...
10/10 Exceptional! (36 reviews)
"as expected"

Reviewed on 3 June 2026

Private Pool, Steps to Beach with Direct Access, Pet-friendly!
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 Crystal Beach

Find the best Crystal Beach areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Stingaree

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



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