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Sea Shell Inn Motel

2.0 star property
Beachfront motel near Texas State Aquarium

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32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV
32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV
Exterior detail
On the beach

Reviews

6.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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202 Kleberg Place, Corpus Christi, TX, 78402
  • Place, North Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, USS Lexington Museum on the Bay
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Texas State Aquarium
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Corpus Christi, TX (CRP-Corpus Christi Intl.)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 1 King Bed, Beach View

  • Beach view
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchenette, Beach View

  • Beach view
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV

Room, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette, Beach View

  • Beach view
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Beach View

  • Beach view
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchenette

Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchenette

  • Partial sea view
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the area

Corpus Christi

On the beach.Within a 15-minute walk of this North Beach motel, you'll find Texas State Aquarium and USS Lexington Museum on the Bay. American Bank Center and Whataburger Field are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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What's nearby

  • North Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • USS Lexington Museum on the Bay - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Texas State Aquarium - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Dolphin Park - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • American Bank Center - 3 min drive - 4.2 km

Getting around

  • Corpus Christi Intl. Airport (CRP) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hoegemeyer's Barbeque Barn - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Railroad Seafood Station - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Brewster Street Icehouse - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Whataburger - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Circle K - ‬20 min walk

About this property

Sea Shell Inn Motel

Beachfront motel near Texas State Aquarium
Sea Shell Inn Motel offers its guests an outdoor pool, barbecue grills, and a picnic area. WiFi is free in public spaces. Free self parking is available.

This Corpus Christi motel is smoke free.

  • 25 guestrooms or units
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
Sea Shell Inn Motel offers 25 accommodations. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations.

This Corpus Christi motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9 AM - 10 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 6 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit or credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

This motel will charge the guest's credit card at 4 PM on the check-in date. Reservations with invalid credit cards will be cancelled.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Sea Shell Inn Motel to the airport?

Sea Shell Inn Motel is 10.9 mi (13-min drive) away from the Corpus Christi Intl. Airport (CRP) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Sea Shell Inn Motel?

As of Jun 4, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sea Shell Inn Motel on Jun 7, 2026 start from CA $111, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Sea Shell Inn Motel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Sea Shell Inn Motel.

How close is Sea Shell Inn Motel to the beach?

This motel is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Sea Shell Inn Motel offer free breakfast?

Sea Shell Inn Motel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Sea Shell Inn Motel?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Sea Shell Inn Motel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Sea Shell Inn Motel?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Sea Shell Inn Motel have a pool?

Sea Shell Inn Motel features an outdoor pool.

Does Sea Shell Inn Motel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Sea Shell Inn Motel to downtown Corpus Christi?

Sea Shell Inn Motel is 1.7 mi away from Corpus Christi.

Sea Shell Inn Motel Reviews

Reviews

6.8
Rating 10 - Excellent. 223 out of 918 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 255 out of 918 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 194 out of 918 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 100 out of 918 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 146 out of 918 reviews

6.4/10

Cleanliness

7.4/10

Staff & service

6.4/10

Amenities

5.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room is great location awesome building in general can use a lot of fixing
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Richard

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities
The property was ready to fall down! It should not be open.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shyla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Right on the beach and the staff and owner are the nicest people!!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
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8/10 Good

Clara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This was a good yet inexpensive place to stay. Nice room and very easy access to the beach!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
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6/10 Okay

Sylvia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Good place to spend the night in Plus the beach is right in front
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
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6/10 Okay

INEZ

Liked: Staff & service
Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Frank

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing view and rooms are very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Israel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s was a beautiful stay right on the beach room was great perfect view of the ocean it was all around a great trip will definitely be back to this motel
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Amazing view of the ocean. Staff was very friendly. Perfect spot.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
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8/10 Good

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were big and spacious and the beach was nice to see from your room.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
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8/10 Good

jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect right on the beach
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
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8/10 Good

Senena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy parking, friendly staff. Very nice.place,
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
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6/10 Okay

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The location is good. It has a nice view, it's right by the water and the beach is easily accessible and just a short walk away.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
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8/10 Good

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The property was adequate for my stay purpose and the staff was very good, professional, courteous and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
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8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Room comfort
It was good for a quick visit
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023
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8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A quiet peaceful getaway

It was a nice place to stay for a couple of days peaceful quiet walking distance to the beach would stay there again
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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6/10 Okay

Joseph

Liked: Staff & service
Overall the place was decent, right by the beach and views of the USS Lexington Museum. Our stay was stay able, although my wife and I are used to higher rated hotels, you can’t beat the price for staying on the beach here in Corpus.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
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8/10 Good

Martha

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
It’s was easy access to the beach and the Lexington
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Ulissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love it here! Walk to the beach just perfect for fishing!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
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8/10 Good

Christine

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
The guys that run it are super nice. The rooms are old and not the cleanest but it worked for us. The location was convenient and right on the beach.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Yamilee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I like the location is the best😃
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
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8/10 Good

Shirley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Always love staying here. Nothing fancy, but it works!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
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8/10 Good

Bed P.

Liked: Amenities
This property is located pretty close to the beach. Nice view of ocean is visible from the property.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Awesome view

Great view and clean room
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024