Padre Island Travel Guide

Corpus Christi

An aerial view of a coastal town with a marina, surrounded by wetlands and water bodies.
A pier extending into the ocean at dusk with lights along its length.
A boat named 'Padre Island' parked on a gravel area with a clear sky and buildings in the background.
A beach with waves at sunset.
A person standing on a wet beach with waves approaching, under a cloudy sky.

Stay near popular Padre Island attractions

Things to do


Top hotels in Padre Island

Wyndham Corpus Christi Resort North Padre Island

Wyndham Corpus Christi Resort North Padre Island

2.5 out of 5
15202 Windward Dr Corpus Christi TX
The price is ฿3,249 per night from 16 Sept to 17 Sept
฿3,249
฿4,201 total
16 Sept - 17 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Corpus Christi. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Wyndham Corpus Christi Resort North Padre Island
Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham Corpus Christi Padre Is

Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham Corpus Christi Padre Is

3 out of 5
15201 Windward Dr Corpus Christi TX
The price is ฿2,396 per night from 10 Sept to 11 Sept
฿2,396
฿2,810 total
10 Sept - 11 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Corpus Christi. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham Corpus Christi Padre Is
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Corpus Christi - N Padre Island by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Corpus Christi - N Padre Island by IHG

2.5 out of 5
15209 Windward Dr Corpus Christi TX
The price is ฿3,217 per night from 10 Sept to 11 Sept
฿3,217
฿3,773 total
10 Sept - 11 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Corpus Christi. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,002 reviews)
"Had to pay for parking on property. First time doing that"

Reviewed on 2 Sept 2026

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Corpus Christi - N Padre Island by IHG
Best Western Padre Island

Best Western Padre Island

2.5 out of 5
14050 S Padre Island Drive Corpus Christi TX
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿2,801 per night from 3 Sept to 4 Sept
฿2,801
฿3,351 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 in their reviews. ...
Best Western Padre Island
Monterrey Motel Padre Island, Corpus Christi By Oyo

Monterrey Motel Padre Island, Corpus Christi By Oyo

2.5 out of 5
15705 S Padre Island Dr Corpus Christi TX
The price is ฿2,252 per night from 1 Oct to 2 Oct
฿2,252
฿2,692 total
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Corpus Christi. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Whitecap Beach and North Padre Island Beach ...
7.8/10 Good! (136 reviews)
"This place is a true diamond in the rough. Doesn’t look like much on the outside. Isn’t much in the inside either. But it was clean. Very clean. Perfect place to lay your head down after all long day at the beach. And perfectly located on park 22. Literally the last motel on the way to Malaquite ..."

Reviewed on 2 Sept 2026

Monterrey Motel Padre Island, Corpus Christi By Oyo
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Corpus Christi-N Padre Isl

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Corpus Christi-N Padre Isl

3 out of 5
14430 S Padre Island Dr Corpus Christi TX
The price is ฿2,519 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
฿2,519
฿2,955 total
7 Sept - 8 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 ...
5.4/10 (1,001 reviews)
"There was mold in our room and I heard either one of the owners or someone who works there ask the receptionist to check another room for a "mold smell" as I walked away. The fitness center was closed, our carpet was torn, the protective barrier to the jacuzzi tub fell off, the owners had their kids ..."

Reviewed on 1 Sept 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Corpus Christi-N Padre Isl
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 Padre Island

Find the best Padre Island 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.

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.

Central City

While visiting Central City, you might make a stop by sights like Selena Museum and McGee Beach.



Padre Island Travel Guide