Sea Shell Inn Motel

2.0 star property
On beach with outdoor pool, near USS Lexington Museum on the Bay

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Exterior detail
Fridge, microwave
Exterior detail
32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV
Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

6.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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202 Kleberg Place, Corpus Christi, TX, 78402
  • Place, USS Lexington Museum on the Bay
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Texas State Aquarium
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, American Bank Center
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Corpus Christi, TX (CRP-Corpus Christi Intl.)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed, Beach View

  • 406 sq ft
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchenette, Beach View

  • 409 sq ft
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette, Beach View

  • 409 sq ft
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Beach View

  • 406 sq ft
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchenette

  • 409 sq ft
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Corpus Christi

Located in North Beach, Sea Shell Inn Motel is a leisurely stroll from popular sights such as Texas State Aquarium and USS Lexington Museum on the Bay. This 25-room motel welcomes guests with conveniences like an outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • USS Lexington Museum on the Bay - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Texas State Aquarium - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Whataburger Field - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Hurricane Alley Waterpark - 2 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • American Bank Center - 3 min drive - 2.1 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Brewster Street Icehouse - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Whataburger - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪The Mess Deck - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Republic of Texas Bar & Grill - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Pier 99 Restaurant - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Sea Shell Inn Motel

On beach with outdoor pool, near USS Lexington Museum on the Bay
Guests of Sea Shell Inn Motel enjoy features like an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and laundry facilities. If you drive, take advantage of free parking. Staff members can help with accommodation requests, and provide front-desk service during limited hours. Other amenities at this beach motel include a picnic area and barbecue grills.
32-inch flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Refrigerators, microwaves, and desks are also standard.
Recreational amenities at the motel include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

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

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • On the bay
  • On the beach
  • Picnic area

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

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

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

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

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
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit or credit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Sea Shell Inn Motel?

Sea Shell Inn Motel provides free cancellation on select room rates. For additional details, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

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

As of Oct 4, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sea Shell Inn Motel on Oct 13, 2025 start from $79.35, 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.

What's there to see within easy reach of Sea Shell Inn Motel?

This motel is situated in North Beach within a short 10-minute walk of Texas State Aquarium and also 11 minutes on foot from USS Lexington Museum on the Bay. You'll also find North Beach and Harbor Bridge less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Sea Shell Inn Motel?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the motel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Sea Shell Inn Motel have a casino at the property?

No, Sea Shell Inn Motel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Sea Shell Inn Motel?

No, this motel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

Is Sea Shell Inn Motel good for couples?

At this beachfront motel, couples will appreciate amenities like an outdoor pool plus some guestrooms include kitchenettes and beach views.

Are there hot tubs at Sea Shell Inn Motel?

No, this motel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Sea Shell Inn Motel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Sea Shell Inn Motel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Sea Shell Inn Motel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Sea Shell Inn Motel though service animals are welcome.

Does Sea Shell Inn Motel have connecting rooms?

No, this motel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to Sea Shell Inn Motel?

The closest major airport to Sea Shell Inn Motel is Corpus Christi Intl. Airport (CRP), which is 10.9 mi away (13 minutes by car). Another top airport is Rockport, TX (RKP-Aransas County), which is around 28.1 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Sea Shell Inn Motel?

No, at Sea Shell Inn Motel, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.