Corpus Christi, TX

Travel Guide

Vibrant waterfront view of Corpus Christi showcasing urban skyline and sailing activity on a clear day
Vibrant waterfront view of Corpus Christi showcasing urban skyline and sailing activity on a clear day
View of Corpus Christi waterfront and aircraft carrier in Texas during late afternoon
Discover unique attractions in Corpus Christi, Texas with a visit to the Texas Surf Museum
Exploring the surfing history at the Corpus Christi Surf Museum in Texas

Where to stay in Corpus Christi

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Cinnamon Shore

Though Cinnamon Shore might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mustang Island Beach and Palmilla Beach Golf Club.

Cinnamon Shore
Brief vacation trip to north Padre Island, Corpus Christi, Texas.  We spent an afternoon at Malaquite Beach in the national seashore. This little submarine is outside our favorite kitschy souvenir store.

Padre Island

While visiting Padre Island, you might make a stop by sights like Whitecap Beach and North Padre Island Beach.

Padre Island
Christmas Eve 2019 beach sunrise

Old Town Port Aransas

4.5/5(153 area reviews)

While visiting Old Town Port Aransas, you might make a stop by sights like Port Aransas Birding Center and Nature Preserves.

Old Town Port Aransas
Panorama aerial view Bayfront area of Corpus Christi with skylines and marina piers row of boat, sailboat and yacht at sunrise. City harbor bridge far right in distance. A Texas city on Gulf of Mexico

Bay Area

4/5(746 area reviews)

While visiting Bay Area, you might make a stop by sights like Oso Beach Municipal Golf Course and Galaxy Glow Mini Golf.

Bay Area
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South Side

4/5(94 area reviews)

While visiting South Side, you might make a stop by sights like South Texas Botanical Gardens and Nature Center and Sunrise Mall.

South Side
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Flour Bluff

4.5/5(25 area reviews)

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

Flour Bluff
Omni Corpus Christi Hotel

Omni Corpus Christi Hotel

4 out of 5
900 North Shoreline Blvd. Corpus Christi TX
The price is AED 497 per night from Jan 19 to Jan 20
AED 497
AED 591 total
19 Jan - 20 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Corpus Christi. Enjoy 2 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,996 reviews)
It was great just a little too expensive, but the experience was great and the vibe just wish I could’ve experienced the pool Also wish I had a whole Beach view.

Reviewed on 11 January 2026

Omni Corpus Christi Hotel
Embassy Suites Corpus Christi

Embassy Suites Corpus Christi

3.5 out of 5
4337 S Padre Island Dr Corpus Christi TX
The price is AED 373 per night from Jan 25 to Jan 26
AED 373
AED 438 total
25 Jan - 26 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Corpus Christi. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
This is my all time favorite hotel. The staff is superb and the perks are worth the stay! Jacob is our favorite person! He is so friendly and always remembers me and my friend, by name!! We always have a room request that they grant. The evening reception (Crystal) and made to order omelets (Joe) ...

Reviewed on 8 January 2026

Embassy Suites Corpus Christi
Comfort Suites Near Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi

Comfort Suites Near Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi

2.5 out of 5
1814 Ennis Joslin Road Corpus Christi TX
The price is AED 278 per night from Jan 21 to Jan 22
AED 278
AED 326 total
21 Jan - 22 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Corpus Christi. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,006 reviews)
All is good here

Reviewed on 11 January 2026

Comfort Suites Near Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi
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.
Lively Beach

Lively Beach

3 out of 5
138 Zahn Rd Corpus Christi TX
Book a stay at this beach condo in Corpus Christi. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (726 reviews)
Room was clean and staff was as great as always

Reviewed on 6 January 2026

Lively Beach
Multi Resorts at Puente Vista

Multi Resorts at Puente Vista

3 out of 5
14300 Aloha Street #145 Corpus Christi TX
Stay at this aparthotel in Corpus Christi. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a business center. Popular attractions North Padre Island Beach and Texas Sealife ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (175 reviews)
Super clean excellent location perfect for our family!

Reviewed on 7 January 2026

Multi Resorts at Puente Vista
Executive Keys Condominiums on the Beach

Executive Keys Condominiums on the Beach

2 out of 5
820 Beach Access Road 1A Port Aransas TX
Book a stay at this beach aparthotel in Port Aransas. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (518 reviews)
View was perfect

Reviewed on 20 October 2025

Executive Keys Condominiums on the Beach
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.

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Reviews of Corpus Christi

4.3
Top Destination
5 - Excellent
1216
5 - Excellent 42%
4 - Good
1306
4 - Good 45%
3 - Okay
319
3 - Okay 11%
2 - Disappointing
48
2 - Disappointing 2%
1 - Terrible
24
1 - Terrible 1%

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

We love Corpus Christi. The town has a mellow vibe. Everyone is very friendly. We felt safe. The city and beaches are very clean! Absolutely love the Texas Aquarium!

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Thinking about moving there

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

A lot of construction throughout

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Overall , without booking a room with bayfront inn , Corpus Christi was great i ended up getting a room in Ovni Hotel & it was great , Corpus Christi Aquarium was fascinating & it was a great experience, did quite a bit of fishing .

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Great place to visit. I love that I could get away with the family and enjoy some sun with my son.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Great place to visit! Nice get away...