Bay Area, TX
Corpus Christi
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Popular places to visit
Port Aransas Beach
Nothing says vacation like spending a lazy day at Port Aransas Beach, a popular beach in Port Aransas. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
North Padre Island Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at North Padre Island Beach during your trip to Corpus Christi?
Texas State Aquarium
Take the family to visit the sea animals who live in Texas State Aquarium during your trip to Corpus Christi. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or experience its fascinating museums.
Whitecap Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Whitecap Beach during your trip to Corpus Christi? Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its seafood restaurants.
Mustang Island Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Mustang Island Beach during your trip to Corpus Christi?
USS Lexington Museum on the Bay
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in USS Lexington Museum on the Bay during your travels in Corpus Christi. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or experience its fascinating museums.
Bay Area Hotel Deals
Motel 6 Corpus Christi, TX - East - North Padre Island
"Our first room had bedbugs. My small child was bitten. I asked for my money back and another room. She would not refund my money and was super unhelpful with another room"
Reviewed on Jun 20, 2026
Comfort Suites Near Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi
"The breakfast could have more variety especially for kids."
Reviewed on Jun 18, 2026
Omni Corpus Christi Hotel
"I was really excited about the hot tub and pool, but unfortunately they were not what I expected. The room view was also disappointing compared to what I had hoped for. I do want to give credit where it’s due—the front desk staff member who checked me in was incredibly friendly, helpful, and welcoming. ..."
Reviewed on Jun 18, 2026
Wyndham Corpus Christi Resort North Padre Island
"Location, Location, Location 5 star Location Everything else was sub par"
Reviewed on Jun 20, 2026
Holiday Inn Corpus Christi Downtown Marina by IHG
"Great location, great staff, wonderful bed"
Reviewed on Jun 21, 2026
Seaside Boutique Hotel
"The executive room we had was ok. The bedroom was very humid. There was a humidifier in the living room but not the bedroom, so we stayed in the living room with our 2 kids. The pots and pans in the kitchenette were greasy from someone else who used them before, they need to check that better and ..."
Reviewed on Jun 21, 2026
Where to stay in Bay Area
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.
Padre Island
While visiting Padre Island, you might make a stop by sights like Whitecap Beach and North Padre Island Beach.
Old Town Port Aransas
While visiting Old Town Port Aransas, you might make a stop by sights like Port Aransas Birding Center and Fisherman's Wharf.
North Beach
North Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Texas State Aquarium and USS Lexington Museum on the Bay, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Corpus Christi.
Palm Harbor
Palm Harbor might not have many top sights, but Rockport Beach Park and The Gallery of Rockport are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
