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Emerald Beach Hotel, Corpus Christi

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5.0|Guest rating
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From$88 /nightOnly on Our Website -10%
Check-in
07Oct
Check-out
08Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

1102 South Shoreline Dr, Corpus Christi, 78401
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Close to the beach
Guest rating
5.0
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Emerald Beach Hotel Corpus Christi - A Beachfront Hotel with Indoor Pool and Watersports Access

Located directly on McGee Beach, this 3-star Corpus Christi hotel provides direct access to watersports activities including water trampolines, jet ski rentals, and banana boat rides. The Emerald Beach Hotel features traditionally designed rooms equipped with microwaves, mini-refrigerators, free WiFi, coffee makers, and work desks. An indoor heated pool, fitness center, and recreation area with ping pong and billiards serve guests' leisure needs. The property houses an on-site restaurant, SandBar lobby lounge, and Kokomo's outdoor bar. The hotel's conference facilities accommodate business events and meetings. Emerald Beach Hotel sits 9.5 miles from Corpus Christi International Airport, with Texas State Aquarium and North Shore Country Club nearby.

Pros

Direct beach access with water sports equipment rentals

Indoor heated pool available year-round

Two distinct bars with different atmospheres

Recreation area features gaming options

Cons

9.5 miles distance from airport

Upper floor rooms accessible only via stairs

ā€œAs the only waterfront hotel downtown, I think it's a practical choice for families wanting beach access and a relaxed vibe; the indoor pool is a definite plus. While renovations are ongoing, its proximity to attractions like the Texas State Aquarium makes it convenient, and the pet-friendly policy is welcoming. It could be a good base for exploring Corpus Christi.ā€
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Facilities

Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Water sports
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Billiard tables
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at USD 15 per day.

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • 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
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

1102 South Shoreline Dr, Corpus Christi, 78401
Explore Corpus Christi
Explore the Area
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Cole Park
Cole Park
10 minutes' walk
Relaxation spot with walking trails, playgrounds, and scenic beachfront ideal for picnics and outdoor activities.
Texas Surf Museum
Texas Surf Museum
5 minutes' drive
Museum showcasing surf culture with artifacts and exhibits, perfect for enthusiasts and families alike.
South Texas Music Walk of Fame
South Texas Music Walk of Fame
5 minutes' drive
Tribute to local musicians featuring plaques in a vibrant area, ideal for music lovers and casual visits.
The Art Center of Corpus Christi
The Art Center of Corpus Christi
15 minutes' walk
Art gallery displaying local and regional works, hosting rotating exhibitions and educational events for art enthusiasts.
McGee Beach
McGee Beach
6 minutes' walk
A popular beach spot for swimming and sunbathing, offering easy access to water sports rentals nearby.
Fishing at Laguna Madre
25 minutes' drive
Thrilling fishing experiences available, with local guides offering charters for all skill levels, year-round.
Yoga at Water's Edge Park
5 minutes' walk
Serene park offering yoga classes in scenic surroundings, perfect for relaxation and unwinding during your stay.
Lotus Cup Lounge & Coffee
9 minutes' walk
Cozy coffee shop with a laid-back vibe, serving artisanal coffee and light bites, ideal for morning relaxation.
U & I Restaurant
13 minutes' walk
Family-friendly restaurant known for delicious comfort food, including hamburgers and seafood, with vegetarian options.
Hidden Door
12 minutes' walk
Eclectic eatery with a unique atmosphere, featuring diverse menu options and crafted cocktails in a charming setting.
American Bank Center
30 minutes' walk
Major venue for concerts and events, hosting a variety of performances suitable for all ages throughout the year.
K Space Contemporary
K Space Contemporary
20 minutes' walk
Contemporary art space offering exhibitions and programs focusing on local and emerging artists, perfect for art lovers.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Corpus Christi 26 min Ā Ā·Ā  1.3 mi
  • Airports
    Corpus Christi International (CRP) 20 min Ā Ā·Ā  8.1 mi
    Chase Field Industrial (NIR) 141 min Ā Ā·Ā  58.2 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 (reservation might be needed) at USD 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.Ā  There are no extra beds provided in a room.Ā 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish, TagalogĀ / Filipino
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
275
Former name
Holiday Inn

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Emerald Beach Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
7.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
3.8/10
Pros
Beach access
Bar staff
Entertainment opportunities
Complimentary lemonade
Cons
Malfunctioning light
No hot water
Pool cleaning
Mold on walls
Guest reviews
based on 801 reviews
3/5
based on 1860 reviews
5.0/10
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FAQs
About Emerald Beach Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Emerald Beach Hotel Corpus Christi?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Emerald Beach Hotel Corpus Christi from Corpus Christi International Airport?
The hotel is located 15 km from Corpus Christi International Airport.
What amenities are available at Emerald Beach Hotel Corpus Christi?
The hotel features an indoor swimming pool, fitness center, game room, and beach access.
Are pets allowed at Emerald Beach Hotel Corpus Christi?
Pets are allowed on request, with charges applicable.
What room amenities does Emerald Beach Hotel Corpus Christi provide?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a microwave, mini-refrigerator, and flat-screen TV.
What dining options are available at Emerald Beach Hotel Corpus Christi?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant, Sandpiper, and a lounge bar for guests.
Is parking available at Emerald Beach Hotel Corpus Christi?
Private parking is available on-site for 15 USD per day, reservation is needed.
Which attractions are near Emerald Beach Hotel Corpus Christi?
Nearby attractions include the Texas State Aquarium (4 km), USS Lexington Museum (6 km), and South Texas Botanical Gardens & Nature Center (12 km).
Does Emerald Beach Hotel Corpus Christi have facilities for business travelers?
Yes, the hotel offers meeting and event space along with business services.
Can guests enjoy recreational activities at Emerald Beach Hotel Corpus Christi?
Guests can participate in water sports including jet ski rentals, banana boat rides, and beach volleyball.
Is there a fitness center at Emerald Beach Hotel Corpus Christi?
Yes, the hotel includes a fully equipped fitness center for guest use.
What are the hotel's policies regarding smoking?
The hotel is a smoke-free property.

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