the 1- and 2-bedroom suites add separate living areas; some feature fireplaces. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. set 4 miles from the south texas botanical gardens and nature center, this casual all-suite hotel is 2 miles from the corpus christi planetarium and 6 miles from the texas state aquarium. a breakfast buffet and parking are complimentary. other amenities include a business center, a bbq area and a sports court. simple, colorful suites offer free wi-fi and flat-screens, plus desks, kitchens and living areas with pull-out sofas. there's also a fitness center, an indoor pool and a hot tub. pets are welcome for a fee Corpus Christi International Airport 17 min
Selena Museum (14 min) Intimate memorial for Selena fans showcasing the singer's awards & memorabilia; closed on weekends. Selena Memorial Statue (16 min) Memorial featuring a life-size bronze statue of the murdered Tejano singer Selena near the ocean. South Texas Botanical Gardens & Nature Center (13 min) Expansive learning center featuring an array of flora & fauna; classes & tours are available. Suter Wildlife Refuge (10 min) Wildlife refuge offering birdwatching, biking & hiking trails, a picnic area & more. 11th Hour Escape (10 min) USS Lexington (18 min) WWII aircraft carrier & naval museum with airplanes, an IMAX theater showing historic films & more. Texas State Aquarium (18 min) Collection of regional sea life, coral reefs, dolphin preserve, sharks, touch pools & a playground. North Beach (18 min) Popular, white sand beach featuring a paved multiuse trail, Ferris wheel, aquarium & restaurant. Texas State Museum of Asian Cultures & Education Center (16 min) Gallery with art & objects from Japan, India, Thailand & other countries, plus kids' activities. Cole Park (15 min) Bayside park with a playground, lighted fishing pier, skate park & open spaces for outdoor activity. Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History (16 min) Permanent & special exhibits examine the region's history, culture, agriculture, animals & more. Viewpoint of the Flower (16 min) Texas Surf Museum (15 min) Gulf Coast surfing is the focus of this quirky museum showcasing Texan surf culture. Hurricane Alley Waterpark (16 min) Family-friendly water park with a wave pool, lazy river, slides & thrill rides; open seasonally. The Art Museum of South Texas (18 min) The permanent collection & special exhibits showcase regional fine art, photography & crafts. |