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Shark Reef Resort Motel & Cottages
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About the Hotel

314 Cut-Off Road, Port Aransas, Texas, United States, 78373
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Close to the beach
Great
8.5
8.3
/10
2.5
3.5
/5

2-star beachfront motel & cottages in Port Aransas

Accommodations

Shark Reef Resort Motel & Cottages offers 25 spacious rooms including efficiencies, motel rooms, and fully-equipped two-bedroom cottages. Cottages provide the benefit of kitchen facilities, allowing guests to enjoy home-cooked meals during their stay. All accommodations are steps away from the beach, offering easy access to the ocean.

Location

Shark Reef Resort Motel & Cottages is located just two blocks from the beach in Port Aransas. This prime location provides direct access to the sandy shores of the Gulf of Mexico, ideal for relaxation and beach activities. The resort is also within walking distance to local shops and dining options.

Swimming Pool

The resort offers a heated swimming pool, providing a refreshing option for guests after a day in the sun. Surrounded by loungers, the pool area allows for relaxation and socializing. Families appreciate the convenience of having a pool on site.

Outdoor Facilities

Guests have access to a large private outdoor area with picnic tables and barbecue grills. This space is great for family gatherings and social events. The outdoor area also includes a fire pit, perfect for evening relaxation.

Family-Friendly Features

Shark Reef Resort Motel & Cottages welcomes families with children, offering spacious accommodations and outdoor facilities to enjoy. On-site, kids can play safely while parents prepare meals or relax. Proximity to the beach makes it easy for families to build memorable moments together.

Highlights

Location: Two blocks from the beach

Swimming Pool: Heated swimming pool

Outdoor Facilities: Picnic tables and barbecue grills

Family-Friendly: Spacious accommodations

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Port Aransas Nature Preserve for stunning birdwatching.
  • Try the shrimp tacos at Joe's Crab Shack for a local favorite.
  • Explore the Leonabelle Turnbull Birding Center's scenic boardwalk.
  • Catch a sunset at the iconic Port Aransas jetty for breathtaking views.
  • Shop for local crafts at the Port Aransas Farmers Market on Saturdays.
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Shark Reef Resort Motel & Cottages offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
room details
King Room
King Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
One-Bedroom Cottage
One-Bedroom Cottage
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe King Room
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Shark Reef Resort Motel & Cottages offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free 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, Texas, United States, 78373
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314 Cut-Off Road, Port Aransas, Texas, United States, 78373
City landmarks
Nature reserve
Leonabelle Turnbull Birding Center
4500 ft
Park
Roberts Point Park
4100 ft
Museum
Port Aransas Museum
4200 ft
Landmark
Port Aransas Museum & Farleys Historic Boat Shop
3200 ft
Gallery
Port Aransas Art Center
3500 ft
Landmark
Fisherman's Wharf
4800 ft
Landmark
Turtle Cove
4100 ft
Landmark
Port A
2000 ft
Landmark
The University of Texas Marine Science Institute
1.5 mi
Landmark
Chute 'Em Up Parasailing
3300 ft
Park
Port Aransas Nature Preserve at Charlie's Pasture
1.1 mi
Store
Bron's Beach Carts
1900 ft
Landmark
Wetland Park
3700 ft
Nature reserve
Port Aransas Nature Preserve at Charlie's Pasture
1.4 mi
Store
Texas Surf Camps
1.2 mi
Church
Grace Church of Port Aransas
1.2 mi
Landmark
Port Aransas Jetty
1.3 mi
Beach
Port Aransas Beach
1.5 mi
Landmark
Port Aransas Beach Park
1.5 mi
Landmark
The Port A Jetty
1.6 mi
Island
San Jose Island
1.7 mi
Landmark
South Jetty
1.8 mi
Park
Charlie's Pasture South Trail
1.6 mi
Lighthouse
Aransas Pass Lydia Ann Lighthouse
2.2 mi
Landmark
Lighthouse Lakes Park
2.4 mi
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
Mustang Island State Park
Mustang Island State Park
3 minutes walking
A natural coastal gem featuring hiking trails, bird watching, and beach access, ideal for outdoor lovers.
Port Aransas Museum
Port Aransas Museum
16 minutes walking
Showcasing local history and culture through exhibits, this charming museum features artifacts from Port Aransas.
Leonabelle Turnbull Birding Center
Leonabelle Turnbull Birding Center
17 minutes walking
A popular spot for birdwatching with scenic trails and observation decks that attract diverse bird species.
Port Aransas Nature Preserve at Charlie's Pasture
Port Aransas Nature Preserve at Charlie's Pasture
20 minutes walking
A coastal preserve featuring wetlands and over 1,500 acres of diverse habitats, perfect for nature exploration.
Chute 'Em Up Parasailing
Chute 'Em Up Parasailing
15 minutes walking
Parasailing adventures that offer thrilling views over the coastline. Reservations recommended for this exciting experience.
Bron's Beach Carts
Bron's Beach Carts
7 minutes walking
Convenient beach cart rentals for easy access to nearby beaches. Perfect for families and groups looking for fun.
Yoga on the Beach
10 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions offered on the sandy shores, promoting wellness and tranquility amid beautiful surroundings.
San Juan
San Juan
2 minutes walking
A cozy eatery known for its authentic Tex-Mex cuisine and friendly atmosphere. Reservations not needed.
Whataburger
Whataburger
13 minutes walking
An iconic fast-food chain specializing in burgers, fries, and milkshakes, perfect for a quick bite.
Tropical Sno of Port Aransas
Tropical Sno of Port Aransas
13 minutes walking
A local favorite for shaved ice and tropical treats, offering a refreshing escape from the heat.
Fisherman's Wharf
Fisherman's Wharf
18 minutes walking
A vibrant waterfront venue featuring live music, delicious seafood dining, and stunning views of the marina.
Port Aransas Art Center
Port Aransas Art Center
13 minutes walking
A community hub for local art with rotating exhibitions and art classes available for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Port Aransas12 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 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

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Review score
Based on 349 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
77%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 196 reviews
3.5/5
based on 636 reviews
8.5/10
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