Corpus Christi and Port Aransas are two popular southeastern Texas vacation spots. Both cities sit along the Corpus Christi Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. Visitors can enjoy activities such as fishing, boating, swimming and hunting in these seaside cities. For those who can't leave their dog behind, a handful of hotels in both Corpus Christi and Port Aransas allow pets.
The Best Western Marina Grand Hotel overlooks Corpus Christi Bay, putting guests just minutes from the ocean. The 176 guest rooms and suites have a traditional layout and come with high-speed Internet access, blackout drapes, microwave ovens, refrigerators and private balconies. The hotel serves a complimentary hot breakfast. Guests can enjoy the outdoor swimming pool and sun deck with views of the water and the fitness center. Off-site dining options lie within walking distance. Up to two dogs, 20 pounds each, allowed in each room.
Best Western Marina Grand Hotel - Corpus Christi, TX
300 N. Shoreline Blvd.
Corpus Christi, TX 78401
361-883-5111
800-883-5119
marinagrandhotel.net
Located just a block from the ocean, the 20-story Omni Corpus Christi Hotel Marina Tower offers 346 guest rooms, many with panoramic views of the water and surrounding bay. Each room features a contemporary design and amenities like complimentary newspapers, wireless Internet access, coffee makers, work desks and a turndown service (upon request). The hotel's indoor/outdoor swimming pool sits high above ground, providing spectacular views of the water. The fitness center is open to all guests. Dining options include three restaurants. The hotel allows pets up to 25 pounds.
Omni Corpus Christi Hotel Marina Tower
707 N. Shoreline Blvd.
Corpus Christi, TX 78401
361-887-1600
omnihotels.com
Guests of the Americas Best Value Inn stay at the center of Port Aransas less than half a mile from the ocean. Rooms have a traditional design and layout with some featuring kitchenettes with refrigerators, stoves and microwave ovens. Standard amenities in all rooms include cable television, coffee makers and coffee. Guests have access to the hotel's outdoor swimming pool, hot tub, sun deck and picnic area. A grocery is adjacent to the property and guests can reach off-site dining options by foot. The hotel allows small pets.
Americas Best Value Inn
306 S. Alister St.
Port Aransas, TX 78373
361-749-5450
portaransasbestvalueinn.com
