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About the Hotel

314 Cut-Off Road, Port Aransas, Texas, United States, 78373
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Near the beach
Great
8.5
8.2
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2.4
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Rooms and Amenities

Shark Reef Resort Motel & Cottages features 58 air-conditioned rooms. Each room includes a private bathroom. Rooms are equipped with a microwave, and a refrigerator. Select suites include a seating area. One-bedroom cottages have a separate living area with a TV, a full kitchen, and kitchenware. All rooms offer free WiFi. Kitchens feature a stovetop, refrigerator, kitchenware, and an oven. Additional amenities include ironing facilities, heating, coffee and tea facilities, a sitting area, a dining table, a patio, and garden furniture. Every room features a flat-screen TV and complimentary toiletries.

Dining Options

Meals can be prepared in the kitchen of the room. Restaurants are located nearby.

Leisure Activities

Shark Reef Resort Motel & Cottages offers a garden, a playground, a basketball court, yard games, and a picnic area with barbecues and a pergola. Guests can utilize a fire pit. The property has a remodeled pool and hot tub area, and a brand new children's jungle-gym playground. Scuba diving is available in the surrounding area. The property is located on 3.5 acres.

Location and Access

Shark Reef Resort Motel & Cottages is near the beach, 1.4 km from Fisherman's Wharf, 2.5 km from The University of Texas Marine Science Institute, and 1 km from Turtle Cove. Joan and Scott Holt Paradise Pond is 0.5 km away, while Port Aransas Art Center and Port A are 1 km away. Roberts Point Park is 1 km away. Padre Island is 22 km from the property, and Magee Beach park is within a 10 minutes' drive. Corpus Christi International Airport is 70 km away. The motel is approximately a 3-hour drive from Houston and San Antonio, and a 4-hour drive from Austin. Nearby landmarks include Horace Caldwell Pier and Newport Dunes Golf Course. Other attractions include Aransas Pass Aquatic Center and the Texas Maritime Museum, Port Aransas Beach, and Leonabelle Turnbull Birding Center.

Hotel Services

Shark Reef Resort Motel provides a 24-hour front desk and free parking. No pets or service animals are allowed at this property. The property is managed by a professional host.

“This place offers an unpretentious family vibe, prioritizing practical comforts alongside leisure. With recent upgrades, the property delivers a refreshingly unfussy stay, especially welcome given the wallet-friendly rates. I think that the outdoor amenities, like the pool and playground, really enhance the appeal for families looking to maximize their time in Port Aransas.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Cottage
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Classic Quadruple Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
4 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free 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
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

314 Cut-Off Road, Port Aransas, Texas, United States, 78373
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314 Cut-Off Road, Port Aransas, Texas, United States, 78373
Nearby
Park
Mustang Island State Park
700 ft
600 Cut Off Rd Northgate Business Center Ste #7
Port A Glass Studio and Art Gallery
1900 ft
Located Along Cut-Off Rd. Behind Shark Reef Resort
Joan and Scott Holt Paradise Pond
1200 ft
Restaurants
San Juan
300 ft
410 Cut Off Rd
Tropical Sno of Port Aransas
3600 ft
501 S Alister St
Whataburger
3600 ft
729 Hwy 361
Explore Port Aransas
Explore Port Aransas
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Leonabelle Turnbull Birding Center
Leonabelle Turnbull Birding Center
17 minutes' walk
Birdwatching haven with unique trails, offering a chance to see diverse wildlife in a tranquil setting.
Roberts Point Park
Roberts Point Park
15 minutes' walk
Scenic park with stunning waterfront views, picnic areas, and walking paths, perfect for family outings.
Port Aransas Museum
Port Aransas Museum
16 minutes' walk
Local history and heritage displayed in engaging exhibits, including artifacts and photographs from the area.
Mustang Island State Park
Mustang Island State Park
3 minutes' drive
Nature lovers' retreat with hiking trails, beach access, and wildlife watching opportunities year-round.
Chute 'Em Up Parasailing
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling parasailing experiences offering breathtaking views of the coast. Reservations are recommended.
Yoga Classes at Port A
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions along the beach, providing a serene atmosphere for mindfulness and fitness.
Texas Surf Camps
Texas Surf Camps
20 minutes' walk
Surfing instruction suitable for all levels, with rentals available to hit the waves. Classes offered seasonally.
San Juan
San Juan
2 minutes' walk
Charming spot known for its authentic Mexican dishes and fresh seafood, ideal for a quick bite or casual dinner.
Whataburger
Whataburger
13 minutes' walk
Classic fast-food chain serving burgers and breakfast options, popular for its friendly service and late hours.
Tropical Sno of Port Aransas
Tropical Sno of Port Aransas
13 minutes' walk
Local favorite for shaved ice treats with a variety of flavors, perfect for a refreshing dessert after beach fun.
Fisherman's Wharf
Fisherman's Wharf
18 minutes' walk
Vibrant spot featuring live music, bars, and fresh seafood, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Port A Glass Studio and Art Gallery
Port A Glass Studio and Art Gallery
7 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists, offering all-ages classes and workshops in glassblowing and painting.
Getting around
City Centre
Port Aransas12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Corpus Christi International Airport (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
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
45

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