445 W Cotter Avenue,
Port Aransas,
Texas,
United States,
Texas
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Close to the beach
Great
8.8
9.1
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4.1
4.3
/5
Loved by Hotel Lydia guests
Friendly staff
Continental breakfast
Clean rooms
"Rooms are spacious and clean."
Stephanie from United States
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"Room was big."
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"The rooms were huge."
Meredith from United States
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Accommodation Options
The Place at Port Aransas offers 40 rooms including Deluxe Double Queen Rooms, King Rooms, and Family Rooms. Each room includes a mini-fridge, microwave, and 43'' flat-screen television. Accessible options are available with specific features such as roll-in showers.
Amenities and Services
The hotel provides a variety of thoughtful amenities such as a complimentary breakfast bar with bagels, cereals, and fresh fruit. Guests can also access an onsite laundry facility and a self-serve business center. Golf cart rentals are available for easy exploration of the area.
Location Convenience
The Place is situated just a 5-minute drive or golf cart ride from the beach, enhancing accessibility to local attractions. Numerous restaurants, shops, and recreational activities are within close proximity. The hotel's ample parking accommodates both regular vehicles and golf carts.
Family-Friendly Features
The hotel is family-owned and provides a welcoming atmosphere for both trips and reunions. Accessible facilities contribute to an inclusive experience for all guests. Children can enjoy spacious family rooms equipped with essentials to make their stay comfortable.
Additional Policies
Pets are not allowed at the hotel, maintaining a clean and allergen-free environment for all guests. A $250 fee applies for smoking and undeclared pets. The hotel adheres to strict accessibility standards, ensuring compliance with ADA regulations.
Highlights
Location: close to the beach, just 5-minute drive
Rooms: 40 versatile room options
Dining: complimentary breakfast bar daily
Amenities: onsite golf cart rentals available
“Hotel Lydia positions you perfectly for enjoying Port Aransas; I noted how easily guests can walk to restaurants and the ferry. The hotel emphasizes value without sacrificing cleanliness, and based on my research, the staff goes above and beyond. For travelers wanting a practical base to explore the town, this could be a smart choice.”
James DavidEditor-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
Deluxe Single King Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Premium Single King Room Wheelchair Accessible
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Premium Two Queen Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Premium Single King Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Hotel Lydia Location
445 W Cotter Avenue,
Port Aransas,
Texas,
United States,
Texas
Map view
445 W Cotter Avenue,
Port Aransas,
Texas,
United States,
Texas
City landmarks
Park
Mustang Island State Park
3500 ft
Museum
Port Aransas Museum
3100 ft
Landmark
Port A Glass Studio and Art Gallery
2100 ft
Landmark
Port Aransas Museum & Farleys Historic Boat Shop
2300 ft
Nature reserve
Leonabelle Turnbull Birding Center
1.2
mi
Landmark
Fisherman's Wharf
3100 ft
Landmark
Turtle Cove
3100 ft
Landmark
The University of Texas Marine Science Institute
1.2
mi
Gallery
Port Aransas Art Center
1.0
mi
Landmark
Joan and Scott Holt Paradise Pond
3500 ft
Landmark
Chute 'Em Up Parasailing
3100 ft
Park
Port Aransas Nature Preserve at Charlie's Pasture
1.2
mi
Store
Bron's Beach Carts
3500 ft
Landmark
Wetland Park
4800 ft
Nature reserve
Port Aransas Nature Preserve at Charlie's Pasture
1.4
mi
Island
San Jose Island
1.5
mi
Store
Texas Surf Camps
1.1
mi
Landmark
Port Aransas Jetty
1.2
mi
Landmark
The Port A Jetty
1.4
mi
Beach
Port Aransas Beach
1.4
mi
Landmark
Port Aransas Beach Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
South Jetty
1.6
mi
Church
Grace Church of Port Aransas
1.4
mi
Park
Charlie's Pasture South Trail
1.8
mi
Lighthouse
Aransas Pass Lydia Ann Lighthouse
1.9
mi
Landmark
Lighthouse Lakes Park
2.3
mi
Casino
Aransas Queen Casino
3.0
mi
Nearby
Park
Roberts Point Park
900 ft
1300 Port St
Port A
900 ft
Restaurants
San Juan
2000 ft
410 Cut Off Rd
Irie's Island Food
2600 ft
503 N Alister St
Back Porch Bar
2000 ft
132 W Cotter Ave
Subway
2300 ft
605 North Alister
Coach's Island Grill
2800 ft
717 Tarpon St
Bernie's Beach House
2900 ft
730 Trout St
Lelos Island Bar
3900 ft
212 Beach Street
Explore Port Aransas
Explore Port Aransas
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Port Aransas Museum
12 minutes' walk
Local history showcased through exhibits, including artifacts and photos. Free admission on specific days.
Fisherman's Wharf
12 minutes' walk
Iconic waterfront area offering shops and dining. Notable for fresh seafood and local culture.
Leonabelle Turnbull Birding Center
4 minutes' drive
A nature preserve featuring diverse bird species. Ideal for photography and peaceful walking trails.
IB Magee Beach Park
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach with amenities. Great for families, featuring picnic areas and beautiful ocean views.
Chute 'Em Up Parasailing
12 minutes' walk
Thrilling parasailing experience above the coastline. Booking in advance is recommended.
Texas Surf Camps
20 minutes' walk
Surfing lessons suitable for all levels. Equipment rentals available for a fun day on the beach.
Yoga on the Beach
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions at picturesque spots. Check local schedules for class times.
San Juan
8 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for fresh seafood and local flavors. Family-friendly with vegetarian options.
Irie's Island Food
10 minutes' walk
Caribbean-inspired cuisine in a laid-back atmosphere. Signature jerk chicken and refreshing cocktails.
Back Porch Bar
8 minutes' walk
Relaxed bar atmosphere with live music. Offers a variety of drinks and great appetizers.
Port Aransas Art Center
20 minutes' walk
Showcases local art and hosts events. Offers workshops and exhibitions for all ages.
Fisherman's Wharf Live Music
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant local venue features live bands and performances. Great for a lively night out.
Getting around town
City Centre
Port Aransas10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Corpus Christi International Airport (CRP)100 min
·
41.2
mi
Chase Field Industrial (NIR)156 min
·
64.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Lydia guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
81
Former name
the place hotel
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 676 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Excellent location
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Cons
Musty odor
Minimal breakfast
No elevator
Guest reviews
based on 828 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Lydia
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Lydia?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Hotel Lydia?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are near Hotel Lydia?
Nearby restaurants include Dairy Queen (0.5 km), San Juan (0.5 km), Oceans of Seafood (0.5 km), and Harbor Lights Grill (0.5 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Lydia?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and free toiletries.
Does Hotel Lydia offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What recreational activities does Hotel Lydia provide?
Guests can enjoy fishing and golfing facilities at the hotel.
Which attractions are close to Hotel Lydia?
Popular attractions nearby include Port Aransas Marina (1 km), The University of Texas Marine Science Institute (2 km), and Leonabelle Turnbull Birding Center (2 km).
What is the distance from Hotel Lydia to Corpus Christi International Airport?
Hotel Lydia is located 63 km from Corpus Christi International Airport.