South Side Travel Guide

Corpus Christi

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A water tower with 'South Padre Island' written on it, overlooking a coastal cityscape with buildings and palm trees.

Stay near popular South Side attractions

South Texas Botanical Gardens and Nature Center

8.0/10 (3 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at South Texas Botanical Gardens and Nature Center, a lovely green space in Corpus Christi. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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Things to do

Corpus Christi: The Art Museum of South Texas Entry Ticket

Corpus Christi: The Art Museum of South Texas Entry Ticket

Rp180.650
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Corpus Christi: The Art Museum of South Texas Entry Ticket
Glowing Kayak Tour Rockport - Little Bay

GlowRow Glowing Kayak Tour Rockport - Little Bay

Rp1.082.997
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
GlowRow Glowing Kayak Tour Rockport - Little Bay
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Top hotels in South Side

Atwell Suites Corpus Christi Southeast by IHG

Atwell Suites Corpus Christi Southeast by IHG

3 out of 5
5152 FLYNN PKWY Corpus Christi TX
The price is Rp2.080.860 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
Rp2.080.860
Rp2.440.849 total
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Corpus Christi. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Corpus Christi Marina and La Palmera ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (341 reviews)
"From the moment we checked in until we checked out, the staff was incredibly friendly and accommodating. They went above and beyond to meet our needs, from setting up breakfast and replenishing coffee machines to resolving any issues with our room. They worked as a team, ensuring that we had a pleasant ..."

Reviewed on 6 Aug 2026

Atwell Suites Corpus Christi Southeast by IHG
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Corpus Christi Southeast

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Corpus Christi Southeast

3 out of 5
5921 South Padre Island Dr Corpus Christi TX
The price is Rp1.919.553 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
Rp1.919.553
Rp2.251.635 total
10 Aug - 11 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 breakfast and the helpful staff ...
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Corpus Christi Southeast
Hyatt Place Corpus Christi

Hyatt Place Corpus Christi

3 out of 5
6773 S Padre Island Dr Corpus Christi TX
The price is Rp1.810.223 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
Rp1.810.223
Rp2.123.391 total
16 Aug - 17 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 breakfast and the helpful staff ...
Hyatt Place Corpus Christi
Palm Bliss Hotel Corpus Christi South

Palm Bliss Hotel Corpus Christi South

2.5 out of 5
6225 S Padre Island Dr Corpus Christi TX
The price is Rp945.486 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
Rp945.486
Rp1.109.054 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly motel in Corpus Christi. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Funtabulous Family Entertainment ...
Palm Bliss Hotel Corpus Christi South
Extended Stay America Suites Corpus Christi Staples

Extended Stay America Suites Corpus Christi Staples

2.5 out of 5
6218 S Staples St Corpus Christi TX
The price is Rp1.064.626 per night from 3 Sept to 4 Sept
Rp1.064.626
Rp1.248.806 total
3 Sept - 4 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 ...
7/10 Good! (1,004 reviews)
"Overall, I’d give it a 5/10, floor in the room felt uneven, but it was a good price. I wish they provided more utilities in the bathroom, also some towels were dirty."

Reviewed on 6 Aug 2026

Extended Stay America Suites Corpus Christi Staples
Embassy Suites Corpus Christi

Embassy Suites Corpus Christi

3.5 out of 5
4337 S Padre Island Dr Corpus Christi TX
The price is Rp2.042.864 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
Rp2.042.864
Rp2.396.280 total
23 Aug - 24 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 breakfast and the helpful staff ...
Embassy Suites Corpus Christi
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Where to stay in South Side

Find the best South Side 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.

A person standing on a wet beach with waves approaching, under a cloudy sky.
Photo by Lacey Al Masri
Open Photo by Lacey Al Masri

Padre Island

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

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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.

A large naval ship docked at a pier with a clear sky and calm sea.
Photo by Russ Lee
Open Photo by Russ Lee

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.

A pier extending into the ocean at sunset with a pink sky.

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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