Central City Travel Guide

Corpus Christi

A marina with boats, a tall building, and a clear blue sky.
A marina with boats, a tall building, and a clear blue sky.
A wooden ship docked at a marina with a cityscape in the background.
A waterfront cityscape with tall buildings, including a prominent bank and hotel.
A calm body of water at night with a curved concrete edge and distant city lights.

Stay near popular Central City attractions

A dolphin swimming in a large aquarium tank.
Photo by Andrew Lucchesi
Open Photo by Andrew Lucchesi

Texas State Aquarium

8.8/10 (2,654 reviews)
Take the family to visit the sea animals who live in Texas State Aquarium during your travels in Corpus Christi. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or experience its fascinating museums.
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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

฿335
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

฿2,007
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
GlowRow Glowing Kayak Tour Rockport - Little Bay
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Top hotels in Central City

Omni Corpus Christi Hotel

Omni Corpus Christi Hotel

4 out of 5
900 North Shoreline Blvd. Corpus Christi TX
The price is ฿4,736 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
฿4,736
฿5,639 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Corpus Christi. Enjoy 2 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,313 reviews)
"Front desk lady rude , hotel under repairs, top roof restaurant was nice but we saw one of the host being so rude to the son"

Reviewed on 4 Aug 2026

Omni Corpus Christi Hotel
The Plaza at North Beach Corpus Christi

The Plaza at North Beach Corpus Christi

2.5 out of 5
3202 Surfside Blvd Corpus Christi TX
The price is ฿2,376 per night from 5 Aug to 6 Aug
฿2,376
฿2,787 total
5 Aug - 6 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Corpus Christi. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach locale. Popular attractions Texas State Aquarium and USS Lexington Museum ...
The Plaza at North Beach Corpus Christi
Holiday Inn Corpus Christi Downtown Marina by IHG

Holiday Inn Corpus Christi Downtown Marina by IHG

3 out of 5
707 North Shoreline Boulevard Corpus Christi TX
The price is ฿3,107 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
฿3,107
฿3,645 total
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Corpus Christi. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
Holiday Inn Corpus Christi Downtown Marina by IHG
Holiday Inn Corpus Christi Arpt & Conf Ctr by IHG

Holiday Inn Corpus Christi Arpt & Conf Ctr by IHG

3 out of 5
5549 Leopard St Corpus Christi TX
The price is ฿2,807 per night from 20 Aug to 21 Aug
฿2,807
฿3,317 total
20 Aug - 21 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Corpus Christi. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
Holiday Inn Corpus Christi Arpt & Conf Ctr by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Corpus Christi – Beachfront by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Corpus Christi – Beachfront by IHG

2.5 out of 5
1102 S Shoreline Boulevard Corpus Christi TX
The price is ฿3,241 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
฿3,241
฿3,802 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Corpus Christi. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a beach locale. Popular attractions Corpus Christi Marina and USS ...
Holiday Inn Express Corpus Christi – Beachfront by IHG
Best Western Corpus Christi

Best Western Corpus Christi

3 out of 5
300 N Shoreline Blvd Corpus Christi TX
The price is ฿3,692 per night from 18 Aug to 19 Aug
฿3,692
฿4,330 total
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Corpus Christi. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,012 reviews)
"Great view."

Reviewed on 4 Aug 2026

Best Western Corpus Christi
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Where to stay in Central City

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A beach with a pier extending into the ocean, waves crashing onto the shore, and a person carrying a surfboard.

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.

A beach with waves, people, and a distant building.

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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