City-by-the Sea, TX
Corpus Christi
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Popular places to visit
Port Aransas Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Port Aransas Beach during your travels in Port Aransas? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Whitecap Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Whitecap Beach during your trip to Corpus Christi? Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its seafood restaurants.
North Padre Island Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at North Padre Island Beach during your trip to Corpus Christi?
Texas State Aquarium
Take the family to visit the sea animals who live in Texas State Aquarium during your trip to Corpus Christi. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or experience its fascinating museums.
Mustang Island State Park
You can take time to visit Mustang Island State Park during your travels to Corpus Christi. Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.
USS Lexington Museum on the Bay
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in USS Lexington Museum on the Bay during your travels in Corpus Christi. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or experience its fascinating museums.
Things to do
Corpus Christi: The Art Museum of South Texas Entry Ticket
City-by-the Sea Hotel Deals
Hotel Lydia
We always stay at this Hotel, very clean and walking distance to restaurants.
Reviewed on Mar 27, 2026
Plantation Suites & Conference Center
Chose to book this property due to high reviews, this was a mistake, checked into room #26, laid down to go to bed and noticed my arms and back felt wet, got up and relized the mattress was URINE soaked under the covers, Went to the lobby to request another room, the new room at least didnt have ...
Reviewed on Mar 28, 2026
Seashell Village Resort near the beach with kitchens
We rented the loft that sleeps 8 and it was okay. Some of the photos were confusing so we weren't exactly sure what we were getting. There are three queen beds and one pullout that's basically springs with a thin pad on top. The staircase is a death trap. The kids were fine with it but if you have ...
Reviewed on Mar 28, 2026
Ocean's Edge Hotel, Port Aransas,TX
The front desk staff is wonderful especially the day shift girl, what a sweetie! Will stay again
Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026
Best Western Port Aransas
Great stay
Reviewed on Mar 16, 2026
The Island Hotel Near Beach Port Aransas
Clean room staff was great
Reviewed on Mar 27, 2026
Other neighborhoods around City-by-the Sea
Bahia Bay
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Bahia Bay and surrounding area, you can visit Conn Brown Harbor and The Gallery of Rockport.
Palm Harbor
Palm Harbor might not have many top sights, but Rockport Beach Park and Rockport Center for the Arts are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Heritage District
If you're spending some time in Heritage District, The Gallery of Rockport and Rockport Center for the Arts are top sights worth seeing.
Key Allegro
If you're spending some time in Key Allegro, Matagorda Island and Kenedy Ranch Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Harbor Oaks
Though Harbor Oaks might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Matagorda Island and Fulton Mansion.
Harbor District
While visiting Harbor District, you might make a stop by sights like Roberts Point Park and Fisherman's Wharf.
