Padre Island Travel Guide

Corpus Christi

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A pier extending into the ocean at dusk with lights along its length.
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Stay near popular Padre Island attractions

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Bob Hall Pier

8.4/10 (999 reviews)
After visiting Bob Hall Pier, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Corpus Christi. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
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Top hotels in Padre Island

Wyndham Corpus Christi Resort North Padre Island

Wyndham Corpus Christi Resort North Padre Island

2.5 out of 5
15202 Windward Dr Corpus Christi TX
The price is 2.593.485 ₫ per night from 8 Sept to 9 Sept
2.593.485 ₫
3.348.827 ₫ total
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Corpus Christi. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,962 reviews)
"Room was not cleaned. Definitely not as described in the article"

Reviewed on 17 Aug 2026

Wyndham Corpus Christi Resort North Padre Island
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Corpus Christi - N Padre Island by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Corpus Christi - N Padre Island by IHG

2.5 out of 5
15209 Windward Dr Corpus Christi TX
The price is 2.640.544 ₫ per night from 2 Sept to 3 Sept
2.640.544 ₫
3.097.358 ₫ total
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Corpus Christi. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,004 reviews)
"Breakfast"

Reviewed on 17 Aug 2026

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Corpus Christi - N Padre Island by IHG
Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham Corpus Christi Padre Is

Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham Corpus Christi Padre Is

3 out of 5
15201 Windward Dr Corpus Christi TX
The price is 1.688.902 ₫ per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
1.688.902 ₫
1.981.082 ₫ total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Corpus Christi. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,004 reviews)
"I was so disappointed 😞. The furniture and carpet was filthy. Using a UV light to look for bedbugs showed disgusting stains on everything. If you wanted cleaning, it was on the 5th day. No broom was provided to clean the floor from sand after the beach. I had to place towels and trash in the hall ..."

Reviewed on 17 Aug 2026

Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham Corpus Christi Padre Is
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Corpus Christi-N Padre Isl

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Corpus Christi-N Padre Isl

3 out of 5
14430 S Padre Island Dr Corpus Christi TX
The price is 2.236.859 ₫ per night from 2 Sept to 3 Sept
2.236.859 ₫
2.623.836 ₫ total
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Corpus Christi. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
5.4/10 (1,007 reviews)
"Had a mildew smell room was not clean."

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Corpus Christi-N Padre Isl
Monterrey Motel Padre Island, Corpus Christi By Oyo

Monterrey Motel Padre Island, Corpus Christi By Oyo

2.5 out of 5
15705 S Padre Island Dr Corpus Christi TX
The price is 1.630.022 ₫ per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
1.630.022 ₫
1.952.894 ₫ total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Corpus Christi. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Whitecap Beach and North Padre Island Beach ...
Monterrey Motel Padre Island, Corpus Christi By Oyo
Best Western Padre Island

Best Western Padre Island

2.5 out of 5
14050 S Padre Island Drive Corpus Christi TX
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is 2.539.527 ₫ per night from 19 Aug to 20 Aug
2.539.527 ₫
3.038.613 ₫ total
19 Aug - 20 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Corpus Christi. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Best Western Padre Island
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Where to stay in Padre Island

Find the best Padre Island areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Cinnamon Shore

While Cinnamon Shore isn't home to many top sights, Mustang Island Beach and Palmilla Beach Golf Club are some notable places to visit nearby.

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North Beach

North Beach is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Texas State Aquarium and USS Lexington Museum on the Bay.

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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.

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Flour Bluff

Flour Bluff is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Laguna Madre and Funtrackers Family Fun Center.

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Central City

While visiting Central City, you might make a stop by sights like Selena Museum and McGee Beach.

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