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Tropic Island Resort

2.5 star property

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A pool with a waterfall feature surrounded by natural stone.
A resort building with a signboard listing amenities like hotel rooms, bungalows, and RV sites.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a wooden dining table.
A reception area with wooden cabinets, a counter with various items, and a clock on the wall.
A white building with a balcony, a flag, and a sign indicating vacancy.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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315 Cut-Off Rd, Port Aransas, TX, 78373
  • Place, Roberts Point Park
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Port Aransas Birding Center
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Port Aransas Beach
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Corpus Christi, TX (CRP-Corpus Christi Intl.)
    ‪56 min drive‬

Room options

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A neatly made bed with white linens, a blue throw blanket, and white towels. There are two bedside tables with lamps, a wooden headboard, and a framed picture on the wall.

Deluxe Room

7.4 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • 320 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a wooden dining table.

Bungalow

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 498 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a mirror, a ceiling fan, and a window with curtains.

Cottage

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 534 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a ceiling fan, and artwork on the walls.

Deluxe Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(18 reviews)
  • 320 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a ceiling fan.

Cottage

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a mirror, a ceiling fan, and a window with curtains.

Cottage

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a dresser, a nightstand, and a lamp.

Cottage

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Port Aransas

Port Aransas Birding Center is a short stroll from Tropic Island Resort, and other popular attractions like IB Magee Beach Park are within a couple of miles (3 km). This 34-room hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like an outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Roberts Point Park - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Port Aransas Museum - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Port Aransas Birding Center - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • IB Magee Beach Park - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Port Aransas Beach - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Corpus Christi Intl. Airport (CRP) - 48 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Whataburger - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Port A Pizzeria - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪San Juan Restaurant - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Fins Grill & Icehouse - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Tropic Island Resort

Guests of Tropic Island Resort have access to an outdoor pool, a children's pool, and free WiFi in public areas. Free parking is available if you drive. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers an off-leash area. This hotel also has laundry facilities.
Flat-screen TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Coffee makers and free toiletries are also standard. Housekeeping is available on request.
An outdoor pool and a children's pool are on site.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking (max 1 space per unit)

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers

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

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Sunday - Tuesday (9:00 AM - 5:00 PM) and Wednesday - Saturday (9:00 AM - 9:00 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 50.00 per pet, per stay
  • Dogs and cats only
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • An off-leash area is available
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Resort fee: USD 9.99 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • In-room coffee
  • Laundry facilities
  • Parking
  • Partner property pool access
  • Pool access

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Pet fee: USD 50.00 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-9:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit 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. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Tropic Island Resort Hotel
Tropic Island Resort Port Aransas
Tropic Island Resort Hotel Port Aransas

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Tropic Island Resort?

Tropic Island Resort offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For specific requirements, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What's there to do within easy reach of Tropic Island Resort?

This hotel is located in Port Aransas, just steps from Ellis Memorial Library. You'll also find Port Aransas Beach and Mustang Island Beach within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Tropic Island Resort?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. You'll find a max of 1 space per unit.

Does Tropic Island Resort have a casino?

No, Tropic Island Resort doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Tropic Island Resort?

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

Does Tropic Island Resort have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Tropic Island Resort have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Tropic Island Resort doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Tropic Island Resort allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at Tropic Island Resort for a fee of USD 50.00 per pet, per stay. The property also provides an off-leash area.

Does Tropic Island Resort have connecting rooms available?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from Tropic Island Resort?

The closest major airport to Tropic Island Resort is Rockport, TX (RKP-Aransas County), which is 23.4 mi away (41 minutes by car). Another top airport is Corpus Christi Intl. Airport (CRP), which is around 26.8 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Tropic Island Resort?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Tropic Island Resort that offer a balcony.

Tropic Island Resort Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 89 out of 162 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 29 out of 162 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 25 out of 162 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 162 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 162 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jenn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Griselda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Really nice place to stay ❤️
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay for a great price.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

rosa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Our favorite place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We absolutely loved our stay here
Stayed 2 nights in May 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our favorite place to stay in Port A
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
Verified review

8/10 Good

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
One if the few pet friendly places to stay.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Edward

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

Would definitely stay here again

Very nice quaint hotel
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joyce

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

Great Location

Great location, will stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Favorite part was the pool area was so nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, quiet with a great pool and hot tub, with easy access to the beach.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Coby

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Love this place. Our #1 place to come in port a
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lino

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved the on site ice cream shop!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alfonso

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great time very nice place it was a well kept property very clean and the staff was very professional and courteous it's close to the beach and stores we're going back again.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jared

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

Great stay

Front desk was amazing and super helpful! Beds were very comfortable and pool was perfect
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very clean and friendly even on the busy holiday!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

alton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
EASY access to restaurants and the beach was close also they have RV spots
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Lindsey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Disliked: Staff & service
Room was acceptable and staff was friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
nice location, nice amenities.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Larry and Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Was overall great. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

martha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome stay. Will book again
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a super cute cabin that fit my family of 4 comfortably.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My husband and I went on a mini vacation without kids and this was a great place to stay! Very quiet and very beautiful even though it’s family oriented we couldn’t tell it was so peaceful and the rooms where very nice ☺️ wil definitely stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chelsea

Liked: Amenities
We have booked here 3 times, regular travelers to Port Aransas. The staff and resort are so above average. Love being here!!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023