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SHARK REEF RESORT MOTEL & COTTAGES, Port Aransas

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From$79 /night
Check-in
02Sept
Check-out
03Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

314 Cut-Off Road, Port Aransas, 78373
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Close to Port Aransas Beach
Great
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3-star beachfront retreat in Port Aransas

Accommodation Options

Shark Reef Resort Motel & Cottages offers a variety of lodging solutions, from cozy motel rooms to spacious cottages perfect for families. Each cottage features a fully equipped kitchen, enabling guests to prepare their meals at ease. Motel rooms come with convenient access to outdoor grills, enhancing the dining experience.

Outdoor Amenities

The hotel boasts inviting outdoor amenities, including a large swimming pool and a sun deck for relaxation. Guests can also enjoy a picnic area with BBQ grills, perfect for family gatherings. Access to nearby public beach areas allows for easy beach outings and water activities.

Family-Friendly Features

Families can take advantage of the hotel's playground, ensuring children have access to fun activities throughout their stay. Suites can accommodate larger families, providing ample space and amenities. Nearby family attractions add further options for memorable outings.

Location Advantages

Shark Reef Resort Motel & Cottages is situated just a short walk from the beach, providing convenience for guests looking to enjoy the coastal environment. The location offers easy access to local shops, eateries, and entertainment options in Port Aransas. Nearby attractions also include nature trails for hiking and wildlife watching.

Community-Oriented Atmosphere

The hotel hosts seasonal events, providing opportunities for guests to engage with one another and create lasting memories. Frequent community events are organized, enhancing the social experience while staying. The friendly environment adds to the overall charm of the hotel.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from the beach

Accommodation: Cozy motel rooms and spacious cottages

Outdoor Amenities: Large swimming pool and BBQ grills

Family Features: Playground for children

“This motel offers an appealing mix of affordability and convenience near Port Aransas beaches and nature preserves. The outdoor pool and play areas make it a solid choice for families, and recent upgrades aim to enhance comfort. While the pet-friendly policy is a definite plus, awareness of pest control issues is advisable.”
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Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
  • Queen Room Two Queen Beds
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • King Room
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • One-Bedroom Cottage
    2 persons
    70 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Jacuzzi
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Shark Reef Resort Motel & Cottages Location

314 Cut-Off Road, Port Aransas, 78373
Explore Port Aransas
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Leonabelle Turnbull Birding Center
Leonabelle Turnbull Birding Center
17 minutes' walk
A unique wetland sanctuary showcasing diverse bird species with observation platforms and walking trails.
Port Aransas Museum
Port Aransas Museum
16 minutes' walk
Local history and culture displayed through exhibits; offers free admission days and events throughout the year.
Roberts Point Park
Roberts Point Park
15 minutes' walk
Waterfront park featuring scenic walking trails, picnic areas, and playgrounds with views of the marina.
Mustang Island State Park
Mustang Island State Park
3 minutes' walk
Stunning sandy beaches and opportunities for fishing, camping, and beachcombing; great for outdoor enthusiasts.
Chute 'Em Up Parasailing
Chute 'Em Up Parasailing
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling parasailing experiences with breathtaking views over the Gulf; bookings required for popular time slots.
Port Aransas Nature Preserve
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing nature walks through diverse ecosystems, with opportunities for birdwatching; ideal for nature lovers.
Texas Surf Camps
Texas Surf Camps
20 minutes' walk
Surfing lessons for all skill levels; equipment rental available for an adventure-filled day on the waves.
San Juan
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot offering authentic Mexican cuisine; signature dishes include tacos and enchiladas.
Fisherman's Wharf
Fisherman's Wharf
18 minutes' walk
Seafood restaurant with a lively atmosphere; known for fresh catches and waterfront dining.
Whataburger
13 minutes' walk
Iconic Texas fast-food chain specializing in burgers; popular for late-night cravings and casual dining.
Port Aransas Art Center
Port Aransas Art Center
13 minutes' walk
Community hub for local art with workshops and exhibits; perfect for family-friendly activities and cultural events.
Tropical Sno of Port Aransas
13 minutes' walk
Fun spot for all ages serving sweet shaved ice treats; great for cooling off after a day in the sun.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Port Aransas 12 min  ·  3300 ft
  • Airports
    Corpus Christi International (CRP) 99 min  ·  41.0 mi
    Chase Field Industrial (NIR) 156 min  ·  64.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
45

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 360 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
78 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
8.6/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Clean room
Friendly staff
Good a/c
Cons
Small bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 196 reviews
3.5/5
based on 617 reviews
8.4/10
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About Shark Reef Resort Motel & Cottages
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Shark Reef Resort Motel & Cottages?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Shark Reef Resort Motel & Cottages?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and kitchenware including a microwave and small refrigerator.
Is there parking available at Shark Reef Resort Motel & Cottages?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What recreational facilities are offered at Shark Reef Resort Motel & Cottages?
The property features an outdoor swimming pool, a hot tub, and a children's playground.
How far is Shark Reef Resort Motel & Cottages from Corpus Christi International Airport?
The property is approximately 70 km from Corpus Christi International Airport.
What attractions are located near Shark Reef Resort Motel & Cottages?
Nearby attractions include Port Aransas Beach (1 km) and I.B. Magee Beach Park (10 minutes' drive).

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