EMERALD BEACH HOTEL CORPUS CHRISTI | Stay in Corpus Christi from 88$/Night

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1102 South Shoreline Blvd, Corpus Christi, Texas, United States, 78401

“I absolutely loved the hotel's proximity to the beautiful beach!”view full review

Emerald Beach Hotel Corpus Christi - Beachfront resort hotel near Corpus Christi International Airport

Located on McGee Beach in downtown Corpus Christi, this waterfront hotel is 15 km from Corpus Christi International Airport. The property features free WiFi, complimentary parking, an indoor heated pool, and fitness center. On-site dining options include Sandpiper Restaurant and SandBar lobby lounge. Kokomo's outdoor bar offers drinks on the sundeck with beach views. Hotel facilities include a recreation area with ping pong, billiards, and air hockey. The property is within walking distance of Water Street Market, Texas State Aquarium, and USS Lexington Museum. The American Bank Center entertainment venue is nearby, hosting sporting events and concerts.

Additional perks of the hotel

Direct beach access to Corpus Christi Bay

Daily housekeeping service

Pet-friendly accommodations available (dogs welcome)

Sun deck with seasonal live entertainment

Volleyball court on the beach

Access to water sports: jet ski rentals, banana boat rides, water trampoline

Key-card secured access to amenities

Meeting and event spaces with catering services

Two blocks from trolley stop for local attractions

Accommodations

The hotel offers several room types across North and South Towers. Standard rooms include free WiFi, cable TV, coffee maker, microwave, mini-refrigerator, and work desk with chair. Bayfront rooms feature views of Corpus Christi Bay. Cabana rooms provide direct beach access. Accessible rooms include wider doorways, raised toilet seats, and bathrooms with grab bars. Some rooms include private balconies and hardwood floors. Poolside rooms overlook the indoor pool area.

Other conveniences

32-inch LCD flat-screen TVs with premium cable

Pillowtop mattresses and blackout drapes

Bathrooms with granite countertops

Archive Essentials Collection toiletries

Air conditioning and heating

AM/FM alarm clock

Hairdryer, iron and ironing board

Some rooms accessible only via stairs (upper floors)

Free newspaper delivery

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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.

One Double Bed

Max:

2 persons

35 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Two Doubles Bayfront

Max:

2 persons

36 m²

Bed options:

2 Double beds

Coffee machine

Heating

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King Premium Bayfront

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2 persons

36 m²

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1 King-size bed

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Heating

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City Centre

Corpus Christi 2.1 km

Airports

Corpus Christi International (CRP) 13.1 km

Chase Field Industrial (NIR) 93.6 km

Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

Amazing Views

“I was amazed by our corner room that had amazing views from two sides facing the water. The large windows filled the room with natural light, making our stay incredibly enjoyable and our mornings peaceful as we woke up to the sunrise.” view full review

Delicious Breakfast Buffet

“Each morning, I looked forward to the breakfast buffet. It offered a variety of tasty options that fueled our exciting beach days. The convenience of having breakfast to start our day made it an essential part of our stay.” view full review

Fun for Kids

“The hotel was perfect for families! My kids loved the indoor pool, which provided a great alternative to the beach. They enjoyed splashing around and I appreciated having a safe space for them to play.” view full review

Spacious Bathroom

“I was pleased with the spaciousness of the bathroom in our room. It offered enough room for my family to move around and get ready, making our mornings smoother and hassle-free.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Water sports
Cycling
Billiard tables
Fishing

Services

Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's play area
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Hotel Location

1102 South Shoreline Blvd, Corpus Christi, Texas, United States, 78401

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1102 South Shoreline Blvd, Corpus Christi, Texas, United States, 78401

City landmarks

Park

Cole Park

770 m

Gallery

The Art Center of Corpus Christi

1.1 km

Museum

Texas Surf Museum

1.4 km

Landmark

South Texas Music Walk of Fame

1.3 km

Park

Blucher Park

2.0 km

Landmark

Selena Memorial Statue

1.7 km

Landmark

Selena Memorial-Mirador De La Flor

1.7 km

Park

Sherrill Park

1.4 km

Landmark

Loteria Corpus Christi Mural

1.7 km

Gallery

K Space Contemporary

1.7 km

Landmark

Laguna Madre

2.0 km

Landmark

Cole Park Skatepark

1.2 km

Marina

Marina Arts District

1.4 km

Landmark

Hans A. Suter Wildlife Area

2.0 km

Island

North Padre Island

2.0 km

Marina

Corpus Christi Municipal Marina

2.0 km

Convention Centre

American Bank Center Convention Center

2.9 km

Landmark

Del Mar College Art Gallery

2.4 km

Landmark

Grasslands Nature Trail

2.0 km

Landmark

Voyage A Journey Through Our Solar System

1.7 km

Landmark

Waterfront promenade

2.0 km

Landmark

Corpus Christi Parks and Recreation

1.8 km

Museum

Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History

3.1 km

Landmark

Corpus Christi Downtown Seawall

2.7 km

Landmark

Artesian Park

1.9 km

Landmark

USS Lexington Museum on the Bay

3.7 km

Landmark

Heritage Park

2.7 km

Aquarium

Texas State Aquarium

3.5 km

Nearby

Beach

McGee Beach

490 m

602 N Shoreline Blvd

Water's Edge Park

410 m

Restaurants

Lotus Cup Lounge & Coffee

720 m

505 S Water St Ste 545

U & I Restaurant

1.1 km

309 S Water St

Hidden Door

1.0 km

802 S Staples St

Sandi's Diner Red

1.1 km

704 Ayers St

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays

68%

Guests loved the hotel and would gladly return

6.8/10

Nice

Rooms

7.0

Location

9.4

Service

7.2

Dining

5.0

3/5 based on 801 reviews

#44 of 91 hotels in Corpus Christi based on Tripadvisor

Jean

United States, September 2024

8.0/10

The staff was very nice! Made my family feel welcomed. The view was amazing, and the location was perfect!

Rooms

9.0

Our room was clean, comfortable, and had a fantastic view.

Service

10.0

The staff was friendly and helpful! They went above and beyond!

Location

9.0

The beach access was amazing; it's right on the beach!

Dining

5.0

I ate outside the hotel, so I didn't try the hotel food.

Facilities

6.0

The pool area was nice, but some things need maintenance or updating.

Richard

United States, August 2024

7.0/10

Great beach location! The view from my room was amazing, but the room itself could use some updating. The staff were nice when I needed help.

Rooms

6.0

My room had a great ocean view, but it wasn't spotless. The furniture was a little dated.

Service

8.0

The maintenance staff was super helpful and quick to fix a problem I had.

Location

10.0

Being right on the beach was fantastic! Lots of space to relax.

Dining

5.0

I didn't eat at the hotel restaurant, so I can't comment.

Facilities

5.0

The pool area was nice, but the hotel itself felt a bit old.

Jason

United States, July 2024

6.0/10

Beachfront bliss! Despite some minor issues, the location and the view made it worthwhile. A few things could use improvement, but I still had a good time.

Rooms

7.0

My room was clean and had an awesome view, but the bathroom vent was grimy.

Service

5.0

Housekeeping was inconsistent; some days the room was spotless, other days not so much.

Location

9.0

The beach access was perfect!

Dining

5.0

I didn't try the hotel's breakfast, but I heard it wasn't great.

Facilities

6.0

The pool was nice, but the hot tub wasn't working.

Stephanie

United States, June 2024

6.0/10

Okay, so the hotel is a bit dated, but the location is unbeatable. It's right on the beach which was perfect for my family!

Rooms

6.0

The room was basic but clean. The AC worked great!

Service

5.0

The staff was friendly, although the wifi and TV weren't working in my room.

Location

9.0

The beach access was wonderful!

Dining

5.0

I didn't eat at the hotel, so I can't comment on the food.

Facilities

5.0

The pool area was okay, but everything felt a bit run-down.

George

United States, November 2023

7.0/10

This place has so much potential! I could tell they are working on improvements. The beach access is fantastic!

Rooms

7.0

My room had a great view and was reasonably clean, though a bit dated.

Service

8.0

Everyone I interacted with was friendly and helpful.

Location

10.0

The best part was the beach access! It was super convenient.

Dining

5.0

I ate at a local restaurant, so I didn't try the hotel's food.

Facilities

6.0

The pool area was spacious, and there were plenty of games around the pool. It was showing its age though.

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EMERALD BEACH HOTEL CORPUS CHRISTI, Corpus Christi

Hotel Overview and Details

Emerald Beach Hotel Corpus Christi - Beachfront resort hotel near Corpus Christi International Airport

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