City-by-the Sea Travel Guide

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Top hotels in City-by-the Sea

Hotel Lydia

Hotel Lydia

2.5 out of 5
445 W Cotter Avenue Port Aransas TX
The price is Rp1.161.015 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
Rp1.161.015
Rp1.451.357 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Port Aransas. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
Hotel Lydia
Plantation Suites & Conference Center

Plantation Suites & Conference Center

2 out of 5
1909 State Hghway 361 Port Aransas TX
The price is Rp1.003.193 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
Rp1.003.193
Rp1.171.365 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Port Aransas. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,059 reviews)
"Affordable"

Reviewed on 30 Aug 2026

Plantation Suites & Conference Center
Seaside Boutique Hotel

Seaside Boutique Hotel

2 out of 5
841 Sandcastle Dr Port Aransas TX
The price is Rp1.466.891 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
Rp1.466.891
Rp1.686.925 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Port Aransas. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
Seaside Boutique Hotel
The Island Hotel Near Beach Port Aransas

The Island Hotel Near Beach Port Aransas

2 out of 5
2607 St Highway 361 Port Aransas TX
The price is Rp1.293.712 per night from 3 Sept to 4 Sept
Rp1.293.712
Rp1.487.804 total
3 Sept - 4 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Port Aransas. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
The Island Hotel Near Beach Port Aransas
Beachgate CondoSuites and Oceanfront Resort

Beachgate CondoSuites and Oceanfront Resort

2.5 out of 5
2000 On The Beach Drive Port Aransas TX
Fully refundable
The price is Rp2.512.937 per night from 14 Sept to 15 Sept
Rp2.512.937
Rp3.121.067 total
14 Sept - 15 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Port Aransas. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Port Aransas Beach and Holiday Beach are ...
Beachgate CondoSuites and Oceanfront Resort
Seashell Village Resort near the beach with kitchens

Seashell Village Resort near the beach with kitchens

2.5 out of 5
502 E Avenue G Port Aransas TX
The price is Rp1.171.984 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
Rp1.171.984
Rp1.958.084 total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Port Aransas. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (711 reviews)
"We had a wonderful time during our stay here. The cottage was so cute and comfortable. The beach was just a short walk (2 ish blocks) away, which was awesome! There were also some good places to eat, shop and pick up anything you need for your stay within walking or golf cart distance as well!"

Reviewed on 30 Aug 2026

Seashell Village Resort near the beach with kitchens
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.

Where to stay in City-by-the Sea

Find the best City-by-the Sea areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

Padre Island

If you're spending some time in Padre Island, Whitecap Beach and North Padre Island Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Old Town Port Aransas

If you're spending some time in Old Town Port Aransas, Port Aransas Birding Center and Fisherman's Wharf are top sights worth seeing.

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.

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.



City-by-the Sea Travel Guide