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Seaside Boutique Hotel

Seaside Boutique Hotel
2.0 star property
Port Aransas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,095 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Soak up the sun on Port Aransas' sandy shores, just steps from this boutique hotel where ocean breezes and beach views await.
Seaside Boutique Hotel

Best Western Port Aransas

Best Western Port Aransas
2.5 star property
Old Town Port Aransas
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Best Western Port Aransas

Hampton Inn & Suites Port Aransas

Hampton Inn & Suites Port Aransas
2.5 star property
Port Aransas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
The price is £102
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Hampton Inn & Suites Port Aransas

Seashell Village Resort near the beach with kitchens

Seashell Village Resort near the beach with kitchens
2.5 star property
Port Aransas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (580 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Soak in sun-splashed bliss and direct beach access at this tranquil Port Aransas retreat, complete with heated pools and sandy shores.
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Seashell Village Resort near the beach with kitchens

Hotel Lydia

Hotel Lydia
2.5 star property
Port Aransas
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
Hotel Lydia

Days Inn by Wyndham Port Aransas TX

Days Inn by Wyndham Port Aransas TX
2.0 star property
Port Aransas
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Days Inn by Wyndham Port Aransas TX

Ocean's Edge Hotel, Port Aransas,TX

Ocean's Edge Hotel, Port Aransas,TX
3.0 star property
Port Aransas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,237 reviews)
Ocean's Edge Hotel, Port Aransas,TX

The Island Hotel Near Beach Port Aransas

The Island Hotel Near Beach Port Aransas
2.0 star property
Port Aransas
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
The Island Hotel Near Beach Port Aransas

Mayan Princess 101

Mayan Princess 101
2.5 star property
Port Aransas
7.8 out of 10, Good, (7 reviews)
The price is £319
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Mayan Princess 101

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Port Aransas/Beach Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Port Aransas/Beach Area by IHG
2.5 star property
Port Aransas
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to the shoreline with barefoot beach access, rejuvenating hot tub, and a refreshing pool just minutes from Holiday Beach.
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Port Aransas/Beach Area by IHG
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Port Aransas and its attractions for beach lovers

Port Aransas, Texas, is a beach lover's haven, perfect for families seeking quality experiences. Begin your adventure at the expansive Port Aransas Beach, where you can build sandcastles with the kids or enjoy thrilling water sports like jet skiing and paddleboarding. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the Port Aransas Nature Preserve, where you can explore scenic trails and spot diverse wildlife, including migratory birds. For a unique experience, take a dolphin-watching tour that offers an up-close encounter with these playful creatures in their natural habitat. After a day of exploration, indulge in freshly caught seafood at local eateries, where the flavours of the Gulf Coast come alive. The best area to stay is along the beachfront, where hotels like the Beachfront Suites offer direct access to the sandy shores and stunning ocean views. Here, you can unwind by the pool or enjoy sunset strolls on the beach, all while receiving attentive service that caters to your family's needs. With a balance of relaxation and adventure, Port Aransas promises an unforgettable beach getaway.

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For travellers seeking a beach getaway in Port Aransas, Texas, these five hotels provide easy access to the sand and surf, complemented by excellent amenities for a relaxing stay.

Best Western Port Aransas

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: For beach lovers, the Best Western Port Aransas is a fantastic choice, with a stellar guest review rating of 9.2. Located in Old Town Port Aransas, it offers nearby beaches, ensuring guests can easily indulge in sun-soaked days by the ocean. The hotel features a lovely outdoor pool, perfect for a refreshing dip after a day on the beach, along with a complimentary buffet breakfast to kickstart your mornings.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include accessible van parking, kitchenettes in some rooms, and daily housekeeping. Guests can enjoy the convenience of off-street parking, and the hotel’s shared microwave and refrigerator make it easy to store and prepare snacks. With the added perks of air conditioning and pool sun loungers, it's a comfortable retreat for any beach traveller.
  • Neighborhood: Old Town Port Aransas
  • Nearby attractions: Holiday Beach - 0.7 km, Port Aransas Museum - 1.2 km, Nature Preserves - 1.2 km

Hampton Inn & Suites Port Aransas

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Hampton Inn & Suites Port Aransas is an excellent option for beach enthusiasts, an excellent review rating of 9.0. This hotel is conveniently located near the beach, allowing guests to indulge in activities like scuba diving and sailing just moments from their doorstep. Guests can unwind after a day in the sun at the outdoor pool, and wake up to a complimentary breakfast that sets the tone for a delightful day ahead.
  • Other amenities: Notable amenities include accessible van parking, a fitness centre, and a 24-hour convenience store. Guests can enjoy the comfort of air conditioning, daily housekeeping, and a snack bar for quick bites. The hotel also offers free self-parking and an electric car charging station, catering to a variety of traveller needs.
  • Nearby attractions: Holiday Beach - 2.5 km, Port Aransas Museum - 2.7 km, Mustang Island Beach - 2.2 km

Seaside Boutique Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Seaside Boutique Hotel is a charming option for those drawn to the beach, featuring an inviting atmosphere and a solid review rating of 8.8. Nestled right on the beach, guests are treated to stunning ocean views and direct access to the sand, making it a perfect spot for soaking up the sun. The outdoor pool provides a relaxing environment to unwind after a day of seaside adventures.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy premium bedding for a restful night’s sleep, and the hotel offers self-parking for convenience. The hotel features air conditioning and a partial ocean view in some rooms, enhancing the guest experience. With a great location and a focus on comfort, this boutique hotel is an ideal beachside retreat.
  • Nearby attractions: Holiday Beach - 0.1 km, Port Aransas Museum - 2.7 km, Mustang Island Beach - 2.6 km

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best beach hotels in Port Aransas?
For top-rated beach hotels in Port Aransas, consider the Best Western Port Aransas, Hampton Inn & Suites Port Aransas, and Seashell Village Resort.

The Best Western Port Aransas, rated 9.2, is much-loved for its friendly and helpful staff and fantastic complimentary breakfast. Guests also frequently mention its good location and clean rooms.

Hampton Inn & Suites Port Aransas, with a 9.0 rating, offers free buffet breakfast and complimentary WiFi. Reviewers often highlight the clean, great rooms and the very friendly staff.

Seashell Village Resort, also rated 9.0, provides direct beach access and features rooms with kitchens, making it a convenient choice for longer stays. Guests appreciate the spacious king suites and the amazing pool.

Seaside Boutique Hotel, with an 8.8 rating, offers rooms with partial ocean views, ocean views, and beach views, allowing guests to enjoy the scenery from their accommodation. Its superb location is a frequent highlight from guests.

Amelia's Landing Hotel, rated 8.8, provides a complimentary continental breakfast and free WiFi. Guests often comment on the nice, clean rooms and the helpful staff.
How much does a beach hotel in Port Aransas cost?
Prices for beach hotels in Port Aransas vary, but you can find a great deal from £57 on Expedia. You're likely to find lower rates if you're travelling during the off-peak season or mid-week. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which Port Aransas hotels are near the best beaches?
For hotels near the best beaches in Port Aransas, consider the Seashell Village Resort, Seaside Boutique Hotel, or Best Western Port Aransas.

The 3-star Seashell Village Resort (9.0 rating) offers direct access to a nearby beach. Reviewers often mention its spacious king suites and amazing pool.

The 3-star Seaside Boutique Hotel, with an 8.8 rating, provides rooms with partial or full ocean views and beach views, with guests frequently praising its great location.

The 3-star Best Western Port Aransas, rated 9.2, is situated near a beach and offers a complimentary buffet breakfast. Guests often highlight the friendly and helpful staff.
Which beach hotels in Port Aransas are good for families?
For a family trip to Port Aransas, some good beach hotels include the Best Western Port Aransas, Hampton Inn & Suites Port Aransas, and Seashell Village Resort.

The 3-star Best Western Port Aransas, with a 9.2 rating, offers complimentary breakfast, which is a great convenience for families. Guests often highlight the friendly and helpful staff.

Hampton Inn & Suites Port Aransas is a 3-star hotel rated 9.0 and provides free buffet breakfast and free cribs, making it suitable for families with young children. Reviewers frequently mention the clean rooms and great staff.

The 2-star Seashell Village Resort, with a 9.0 rating, is located very near the beach and offers accommodation with kitchens, which can be ideal for families who prefer to prepare their own meals. Guests appreciate the spacious rooms and amazing pool.
What are the best Port Aransas hotels with ocean views?
For hotels with ocean views in Port Aransas, consider the Seaside Boutique Hotel and the Port Royal Ocean Resort & Conference Center.

The Seaside Boutique Hotel, with an 8.8 rating, offers rooms with partial or full ocean views. Guests frequently mention the hotel's excellent location.

The 3.5-star Port Royal Ocean Resort & Conference Center, rated 8.0, provides sea views and direct access to the beach. It features an outdoor pool with a swim-up bar and poolside bar, along with pool cabanas and sun loungers.
What are the top-rated beach hotels in Port Aransas with a pool?
For top-rated beach hotels in Port Aransas with a pool, consider Seashell Village Resort near the beach with kitchens, Island Hotel Port Aransas, or Amelia's Landing Hotel.

Seashell Village Resort near the beach with kitchens, with a 9.0 rating, offers direct beach access and features an amazing pool. Guests often comment on the spacious king suites and the cleanliness of the rooms.

The Island Hotel Port Aransas, rated 8.2, has a nice, clean outdoor pool. Guests frequently praise the friendly and efficient staff, as well as the great breakfast.

Amelia's Landing Hotel, with an 8.8 rating, also offers an outdoor pool. Reviewers appreciate the helpful staff and the clean rooms.
Which beach hotels in Port Aransas are good for couples?
For couples visiting Port Aransas, Seashell Village Resort near the beach with kitchens is a good option.

This 9.0-rated resort offers spacious king suites, which guests frequently describe as nice and clean. It is located directly near the beach, providing easy access for romantic strolls. The resort also features an amazing pool.
Which area of Port Aransas is best to stay in for beaches?
The best area to stay in Port Aransas for beaches is along the Gulf Beach, particularly near Port Aransas Beach Road.

This area runs along the coastline and offers direct access to the sand and sea. You'll find a mix of accommodation options here, from beachfront condos to holiday homes, all within a short walk of the water. The main public access points, like those found around the Horace Caldwell Pier, are easily reachable from properties in this vicinity.

For families, staying along the Gulf Beach is ideal. They can enjoy building sandcastles, swimming, and playing by the waves without a long journey to the beach. Many accommodations in this area also feature amenities like swimming pools and easy parking, making a beach holiday more convenient.

Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will also appreciate this area. With the sound of the ocean nearby and opportunities for sunrise walks along the shore, it offers a peaceful setting.
Which top beach hotels in Port Aransas offer water sport activities?
Some top beach hotels in Port Aransas offering water sport activities include the Best Western Port Aransas, Hampton Inn & Suites Port Aransas, and Seashell Village Resort.

The 3-star Best Western Port Aransas, with a 9.2 rating, is near a location for surfing and bodyboarding. Guests frequently mention the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the fantastic complimentary breakfast.

The 3-star Hampton Inn & Suites Port Aransas, rated 9.0, is close to sailing and scuba diving opportunities. Reviewers often highlight the clean and great rooms, along with the friendly staff and amazing breakfast.

For those seeking a variety of activities, the 3-star Seashell Village Resort near the beach with kitchens, also rated 9.0, offers easy access to parasailing, windsurfing, sailing, motorboating, kayaking, snorkeling, scuba diving, and surfing or bodyboarding. This resort provides direct beach access and guests appreciate the nice, clean rooms and amazing pool.

The 3-star Amelia's Landing Hotel, with an 8.8 rating, is located near areas for surfing and bodyboarding, and windsurfing. Guests often comment on the nice, clean rooms and helpful staff.

Finally, the 3-star Executive Keys Condominiums on the Beach, rated 8.6, provides direct beach access and is close to parasailing, windsurfing, personal motor watercraft activities, surfing, bodyboarding, and kayaking. These condominiums feature beach views from patios, balconies, or terraces.
What is the best time of year to stay in a beach hotel in Port Aransas?
The most popular time to stay in a beach hotel in Port Aransas is during the summer months, particularly from June to August. This is when the weather is at its warmest, with average temperatures hovering around 30-32°C, making it superb for enjoying the Gulf Coast beaches and watersports.

During this peak season, the city buzzes with activity, and you'll find plenty of options for family-friendly entertainment, beach activities, and dining. It's an ideal time for families looking to make the most of the sun and sand, with all beachside amenities and rentals fully operational. Securing reservations for popular beach hotels and activities well in advance is highly recommended during this period.

For a slightly different, yet equally enjoyable, experience, May presents a wonderful alternative. The weather is still beautifully warm, typically in the mid-to-high 20s, which is fantastic for beach days and outdoor exploration.
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What beach activities should we do in Port Aransas?
The best beach activities in Port Aransas revolve around its extensive coastline, offering a mix of relaxation and engaging outdoor pursuits.

For those looking to simply relax and enjoy the sun, Port Aransas Beach is the main stretch. You can set up your beach chairs and umbrellas anywhere along the 6 miles of accessible shoreline, which is wide and relatively flat. It's great for families who want to build sandcastles, paddle in the shallow water, or fly kites. The beach is also car-friendly, meaning you can drive right onto certain sections, making it convenient for unloading gear.

For active couples or solo travellers, surfing and paddleboarding are popular activities, especially around Horace Caldwell Pier. The pier itself is a landmark and a great spot for fishing, but the waters nearby often have small, consistent waves suitable for beginners and intermediate surfers. Several local shops offer equipment rentals and lessons if you're new to the sport.

Families with children will particularly enjoy shelling and birdwatching. The beaches, especially after a storm, are excellent for finding a variety of shells. Additionally, Port Aransas is a renowned birding destination, with many species migrating through the area.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a beach hotel in Port Aransas as a package?
Booking a beach hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking a beach vacation package well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my beach hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right beach hotel in Port Aransas for you.

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