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Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Bay City

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Bay City
3.0 star property
Bay City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (336 reviews)
"Great stay. Would definitely do again."
United States
William
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Bay City

Town House Motel

Town House Motel
2.5 star property
Bay City
7.8 out of 10, Good, (35 reviews)
"Hidden gem. Very modern, clean and comfortable rooms. Very kind and helpful front desk as well. Would absolutely stay again!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is £46
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Town House Motel

Best Western Plus Bay City Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus Bay City Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Bay City
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (374 reviews)
"Clean. "
United States
Julia
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Best Western Plus Bay City Inn & Suites

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bay City by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bay City by IHG
2.5 star property
Bay City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (285 reviews)
"The staff was exceptional!!! Their accommodation to myself and family was top tier! "
United States
Antineika
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bay City by IHG

Deluxe Inn Palacios

Deluxe Inn Palacios
2.5 star property
Palacios
4.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"First thing I had to do was clean off the air conditioner. It was full of dirt. The floors were not even swept. The bathroom was clean and the sink was clean and there were clean towels. The bed was clean and comfortable. The air conditioner was off and it took several hours to cool the room. The only staff I saw was the man who checked us in. The lamp on the end table had no outlet so it had to be moved to the other side of the bed with no table. Since Palacios is a fishing town and this is the...
United States
Susan
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Deluxe Inn Palacios

Hampton Inn & Suites Bay City, TX

Hampton Inn & Suites Bay City, TX
2.5 star property
Bay City
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (368 reviews)
"Clean room"
United States
John
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
5 Jun - 6 Jun
Hampton Inn & Suites Bay City, TX

Comfort Suites Bay City East

Comfort Suites Bay City East
2.5 star property
Bay City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (552 reviews)
"This is one of the Better Comfort Suites I have stayed at. I choose Comfort a lot to stay in when I’m out of town due to the quality and the cleanliness. This one was very beautiful. The staff was very courteous and helpful and sweet. We would definitely recommend staying at this one in Bay City again and again."
United States
Kathryn
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Comfort Suites Bay City East

Candlewood Suites Bay City by IHG

Candlewood Suites Bay City by IHG
2.5 star property
Bay City
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (107 reviews)
"Clean hotel. Room was recently remodeled. Hotel staff was friendly."
United States
Leigh Ann
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Candlewood Suites Bay City by IHG

Quality Inn Bay City TX

Quality Inn Bay City TX
2.5 star property
Bay City
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (421 reviews)
"Clean room and friendly helpful staff"
United States
AMANDA
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Quality Inn Bay City TX

Days Inn by Wyndham Bay City

Days Inn by Wyndham Bay City
2.5 star property
Bay City
6.8 out of 10, (381 reviews)
"Cheap place to stay while hunting"
United States
Jeremy
The price is £47
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Days Inn by Wyndham Bay City

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bay City

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bay City
3.0 star property
Bay City
7.8 out of 10, Good, (493 reviews)
"Staff was very nice and accommodating. The facility was clean, room was very nice."
United States
Melissa
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
2 Jun - 3 Jun
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bay City

Express Inn - Bay City

Express Inn - Bay City
2.5 star property
Bay City
7.0 out of 10, Good, (105 reviews)
"Friendly staff, quiet and comfortable "
United States
Virginia
The price is £48
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Express Inn - Bay City

The Peaceful Pelican LLC

The Peaceful Pelican LLC
3.0 star property
Palacios
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (163 reviews)
"Wonderful all the way around! People, place, and wonderful breakfast!"
United States
Damon
The price is £117
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
The Peaceful Pelican LLC

Studio 6 Bay City, TX

Studio 6 Bay City, TX
2.0 star property
Bay City
7.0 out of 10, Good, (319 reviews)
"If you like bugs and yellow sheets with stains, this is your spot."
United States
Kristina
The price is £53
includes taxes & fees
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Studio 6 Bay City, TX
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Pristine beaches and world-class fishing await at this coastal gem, where you can cast a line from the pier or surf the waves. Nature lovers flock to Matagorda Bay Nature Park for kayaking, birding, and exploring miles of untouched shoreline teeming with wildlife.

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Top reasons to visit Matagorda

  • Stunning Beaches: Relax on the beautiful Playa Matagorda and Matagorda Beach, perfect for sunbathing and enjoying picturesque scenery.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in a variety of activities such as golfing, fishing, and exploring the lush wetland habitats.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from a range of delightful hotels and cosy bed & breakfasts tailored to suit every traveller's needs.
  • Romantic Spots: Discover enchanting locations ideal for couples, making it a perfect getaway for all.
  • Natural Beauty: Experience breathtaking landscapes that invite relaxation and provide memorable moments.

Find great hotels near Matagorda

Explore a range of delightful accommodation options in Matagorda, Texas, where you can find charming hotels and cosy bed & breakfasts. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly getaway, a base for adventure, or facilities tailored for business travellers, Matagorda has something to suit your needs. Enjoy beachside hotels and read reviews to help you choose the perfect place for a memorable stay on the stunning Texas coast.

  • Best Western Plus Bay City Inn & Suites: A solid choice for budget-conscious travellers, the Best Western Plus Bay City Inn & Suites boasts a commendable guest rating of 8.4. Located 32.2km from Matagorda, this hotel offers a welcoming environment ideal for business travellers seeking comfort and convenience. The property features modern amenities, including complimentary Wi-Fi, a fitness centre, and a refreshing outdoor pool, ensuring a pleasant stay. Guests appreciate the attentive service and spacious rooms designed for relaxation after a day of work or exploration.
  • Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Bay City: With an impressive guest rating of 9.6, the Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Bay City is a top-tier option for those seeking a combination of affordability and quality. Situated 32.2km from Matagorda, this hotel provides a contemporary atmosphere with amenities such as a complimentary breakfast, an indoor pool, and a well-equipped fitness centre. Ideal for both business and leisure travellers, guests rave about the friendly staff and the thoughtful touches that enhance their stay, making it a popular choice in the region.
  • The Peaceful Pelican LLC: If adventure is what you're after, The Peaceful Pelican LLC, rated 9.8, is the perfect retreat just 24.1km from Matagorda. This charming bed and breakfast welcomes pets, making it a great choice for those travelling with furry companions. Set in a serene environment, guests can indulge in a variety of outdoor activities like kayaking, fishing, and birdwatching. The accommodation seamlessly blends comfort with adventure, providing a unique experience for those looking to explore the natural beauty of the area while enjoying the comforts of home.

Where to stay near Matagorda

Matagorda, Texas, offers a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure for visitors seeking sun-soaked beaches and picturesque scenery. Just a short stroll from the shore, you can enjoy cheap holidays or indulge in luxury stays. Explore the charming atmosphere and romantic spots in the area, perfect for couples or families. Don't miss the breathtaking beauty of Matagorda's natural landscapes, inviting you to unwind and create lasting memories during your stay.

  • Wadsworth: Nestled a mere 16.1km from Matagorda, Wadsworth is a charming village that beckons visitors with its delightful outdoor experiences. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, Wadsworth offers access to beautiful beaches, urban parks, and recreational areas. The local shopping mall and golf facilities cater to a variety of interests, ensuring there's something for everyone. The peak travel season from February to April sees visitors flocking to enjoy the sunny shores, while quieter months like July and November provide a more serene experience.
  • Palacios: A vibrant city located 24.1km away from Matagorda, Palacios is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic beauty. With its stunning bay, picturesque lake, and inviting beaches, the city draws travellers particularly from June to August. Popular venues include a range of resorts and recreational areas, perfect for family outings and relaxation. Whether you're enjoying a day at the beach or exploring the local campground, Palacios offers a refreshing coastal escape that captures the essence of Texas charm.
  • Collegeport: Situated approximately 20.9km from Matagorda, Collegeport is a quaint village that provides a laid-back atmosphere ideal for those looking to unwind. Known for its outdoor and scenic experiences, this village attracts visitors through the summer months from June to August. Guests can enjoy activities at local recreational areas, arcade adventure zones, and campgrounds, with stunning views of the nearby beaches and lakes. Collegeport's combination of natural beauty and relaxed vibe makes it a lovely spot for a peaceful retreat.

Things to do in Matagorda

Matagorda, Texas, offers a delightful mix of beach and outdoor activities, perfect for a scenic holiday. Visitors can enjoy a range of attractions including resorts, recreational areas, and campgrounds. Key activities to consider are golfing, leisure pursuits, and exciting day trips that showcase the region's natural beauty.

Shopping

In Matagorda, you can explore local shops for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Bay City Mall for a wider selection of gifts and fashion. Don't miss the charming boutiques in nearby towns for additional treasures.

Recreation

In Matagorda, the Matagorda Island Resort boasts serene wellness retreats with rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga sessions overlooking the bay. Enjoy paddleboarding or kayaking along the tranquil waters, and immerse yourself in nature with guided eco-tours that promote relaxation and mindfulness amidst the stunning coastal scenery.

Adventure

Explore Matagorda Beach for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing along the beautiful shore. Engage in kayaking or paddleboarding on the serene waters of the Matagorda Bay for an adventurous outing amid stunning natural scenery.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Matagorda by visiting The Beach Club for refreshing cocktails by the shore. For a lively atmosphere, check out Matagorda Tavern, where you can enjoy local brews and live music, creating a perfect blend of relaxation and entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Matagorda

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Matagorda are April, August and December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February, July and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Matagorda is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Matagorda is Saturday.
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  • Consider bundling your trip: You could save some money by combining your hotel booking in Matagorda with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Matagorda

Matagorda, Texas, offers a perfect getaway for beach and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy the stunning Playa Matagorda and relax on Matagorda Beach, both of which showcase the area's beautiful scenery and wetland habitats. With its inviting coastal charm, Matagorda is ideal for those seeking an outdoor adventure and a serene escape into nature.

  • Greek Island: A serene getaway located 8.0km from Matagorda, Greek Island offers stunning outdoor spaces and vibrant beach vibes. Enjoy sun-soaked days, explore picturesque landscapes, and indulge in a variety of water activities.
  • Matagorda Beach: Situated within Matagorda, this beach is perfect for relaxation. With its soft sands and gentle waves, it's an ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying a leisurely beach stroll.
  • Clive Runnells Family Mad Island Marsh Preserve: Located 20.9km away, this tranquil wetland is a haven for nature lovers. Experience romantic scenery and relaxing walks while observing diverse wildlife in their natural habitat.

Best time to go to Matagorda

The best time to visit Matagorda can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Matagorda falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Matagorda falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
June82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July83.5°F (28.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August84.2°F (29.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly High
November66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Matagorda

For your visit to Matagorda, Texas, you have two major airports to consider. Houston's William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) is situated 127.1km away, with excellent hotel options like the 5-star Four Seasons Hotel Houston and JW Marriott Houston Downtown, both 14.5km from the airport. Alternatively, Victoria Regional Airport (VCT) is only 95.0km from Matagorda, with nearby accommodations such as the Courtyard by Marriott Victoria and Hilton Garden Inn Victoria, both 8.0km away. These hotels offer convenient transportation services, including free airport shuttles available around the clock or on request, ensuring a smooth journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Matagorda?
The best area to stay in Matagorda is directly in Matagorda town for convenient access to amenities and the beach.

Matagorda town is a small, welcoming community situated along the Gulf Coast. It's the primary hub for visitors, offering a selection of local shops, seafood restaurants, and essential services. The town is relatively compact, making it easy to navigate. You'll find most establishments along Main Street or a short walk from it. It's also the gateway to the Matagorda Bay Nature Park, a significant local landmark.

Couples looking for a relaxing coastal escape will find Matagorda town ideal. You're close to the beach for long walks and fishing opportunities, and the local eateries provide a pleasant dining experience without the crowds of larger resorts. It's great for unwinding and enjoying the natural beauty of the Gulf.

For families, staying in Matagorda town offers excellent convenience. You're never far from the beach, which is a major draw, and the Matagorda Bay Nature Park provides educational and recreational activities like birdwatching and kayaking.
What are the best family hotels in Matagorda?
For families travelling to Matagorda, two excellent choices are Corporate/Family/Large Group Fishing and Hunting Lodge near the beach. and Sunrise Palms.

Corporate/Family/Large Group Fishing and Hunting Lodge near the beach. has an impressive 9.4 rating and is well-equipped for families. It offers various amenities for children, including toys, an outdoor play area, and a playground. While the Colorado River is 362.9 km away, the Intracoastal Waterway is much closer at 26.9 km.

Another highly-rated option is Sunrise Palms, with an outstanding 9.6 rating. This accommodation provides a playground and an outdoor play area for children, along with a private and secured outdoor pool. Similar to the previous option, the Colorado River is 363.7 km away, and the Intracoastal Waterway is 26.8 km.
Which beach resorts in Matagorda do travellers love?
For a highly-loved beach resort in Matagorda, Sunrise Palms is an excellent choice.

This accommodation has an outstanding 9.6 rating and is praised for its private pool, putting green, and palapa. It is conveniently located near the beach and offers a well-equipped kitchen, making it ideal for a relaxing stay. See more stays near the beach in Matagorda
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Matagorda?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in Matagorda, consider the Corporate/Family/Large Group Fishing and Hunting Lodge near the beach.

This lodge has an outstanding 9.4 rating and is well-equipped with a kitchen, patio, porch or lanai, and a deck or patio, providing ample space for both guests and their pets. It is located near the Intracoastal Waterway, which is 26.9 km away.
What are the best hotels in Matagorda near Colorado River?
For hotels in Matagorda near the Colorado River, consider the Corporate/Family/Large Group Fishing and Hunting Lodge near the beach. or Sunrise Palms.

The Corporate/Family/Large Group Fishing and Hunting Lodge near the beach., rated 9.4, is an excellent option for families, offering a variety of amenities for children such as toys, an outdoor play area, a playground, and books. It is located 362.9 km from the Colorado River.

Another highly-rated choice is Sunrise Palms, with a 9.6 rating. This property features a private pool, a putting green, and a palapa, along with a playground and an outdoor play area for children. It is situated 363.7 km from the Colorado River.
When is the best time to go to Matagorda?
The best times to visit Matagorda are during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) months.

These periods offer the most pleasant weather, with comfortable temperatures and less humidity, making it ideal for enjoying outdoor activities like fishing, birdwatching, and exploring the Matagorda Bay Nature Park. You'll avoid the intense heat of summer and the cooler, sometimes unpredictable, winter weather.

For those planning fishing trips, the spring and autumn months are particularly rewarding, as many popular species are abundant in the bay and offshore waters. The milder conditions also make boat excursions more enjoyable.

Families often find these shoulder seasons great for a relaxed holiday. The beaches are less crowded than in peak summer, and the comfortable temperatures allow for extended time outdoors.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Matagorda.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Matagorda hotel?
Prices for hotels in Matagorda often vary, but you can find a great deal from £46 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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