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About the Hotel

122 South Alister Street, Port Aransas, Texas, United States, TX 78373

Near the beach

Very good

7.9

8.1

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3.4

3.8

Loved by Alister Square Inn guests

Easy check-in
Fantastic location
Comfortable room
Free breakfast

"AC worked AMAZING!"

Karyn from United States

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"The location was right in the heart of port a. Great location everything is close by and the beach is just a few minutes away."

Yesly from United States

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"Golf cart rental from the lobby was convenient and no hassle."

Grace

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Rooms

Alister Square Inn offers a variety of room choices, catering to diverse needs. The king kitchenettes allow guests to prepare home-cooked meals during their stay, while standard rooms provide cozy accommodations. For families or groups needing extra space, the double kitchenettes are designed for comfort and convenience.

Shared Amenities

The outdoor pool area remains open year-round, inviting guests to relax and enjoy the Texas sun. A kitchen area provides snacks and refreshments, encouraging mingling among guests. Comfortable lounge chairs around the poolside offer a perfect spot for relaxation.

Location

Alister Square Inn lies within walking distance of shopping options, beach access, and dining establishments. Guests can travel throughout Port Aransas via the local Trolley for just 25 cents, enhancing their exploration experience. The prime location simplifies access to marinas, marketplaces, and local attractions.

Business Facilities

Meeting accommodations at Alister Square Inn can host up to 150 attendees. The meeting room opens directly onto the veranda and pool area, providing a pleasant environment for gatherings. Full-service banquet and party necessities are available for events.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The hotel welcomes guests traveling with pets, featuring a selection of pet-friendly rooms. This accommodation option allows visitors to enjoy their stay without leaving their pets behind. The property is designed to cater to the needs of both guests and their furry companions.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance to shopping and beach

Rooms: King kitchenettes and double kitchenettes

Shared Amenities: Outdoor pool area open year-round

Business: Meeting accommodations for 150

“This family-friendly inn provides an affordable base for exploring Port Aransas. I appreciate that even with budget-conscious rates, perks like a heated outdoor pool and complimentary breakfast with Texas-shaped waffles are included. In-room kitchenettes enhance the convenience, especially for extended stays near the beach.”

Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEasy Parking

I found plenty of parking spots, so I didn't have to worry about finding a place for my car during my stay.

Carlos from Spain

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DiningPlentiful Breakfast

I enjoyed the free breakfast. There were a lot of options to choose from, which was a great way to start the day.

Mei from China

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Room FeaturesSuper Cold AC

I could control the temperature easily, and the AC was super cold. It was a comfortable stay.

Gustavo from Brazil

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Spa & LeisureHeated Pool

I loved the heated pool! It made my stay more relaxing and enjoyable after a long day at the beach.

Ingrid from Sweden

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Deluxe Single Room

2 persons

420 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

420 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Suite

2 persons

550 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Two-Bedroom Suite

2 persons

550 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great

8.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Happy hour

Dining

Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Alister Square Inn Location

122 South Alister Street, Port Aransas, Texas, United States, TX 78373

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122 South Alister Street, Port Aransas, Texas, United States, TX 78373

City landmarks

Nature reserve

Leonabelle Turnbull Birding Center

1.3 mi

Park

Mustang Island State Park

3900 ft

Park

Roberts Point Park

1.1 mi

Landmark

Port A Glass Studio and Art Gallery

2500 ft

Landmark

Fisherman's Wharf

3300 ft

Landmark

The University of Texas Marine Science Institute

1.2 mi

Landmark

Joan and Scott Holt Paradise Pond

4400 ft

Landmark

Chute 'Em Up Parasailing

2300 ft

Store

Bron's Beach Carts

2600 ft

Landmark

Port A

2800 ft

Landmark

Turtle Cove

1.1 mi

Landmark

Wetland Park

3600 ft

Beach

Port Aransas Beach

5100 ft

Park

Port Aransas Nature Preserve at Charlie's Pasture

1.3 mi

Store

Texas Surf Camps

3900 ft

Landmark

Port Aransas Beach Park

5100 ft

Landmark

Port Aransas Jetty

4700 ft

Landmark

South Jetty

1.4 mi

Nature reserve

Port Aransas Nature Preserve at Charlie's Pasture

1.4 mi

Church

Grace Church of Port Aransas

1.1 mi

Island

San Jose Island

1.5 mi

Landmark

The Port A Jetty

1.7 mi

Park

Charlie's Pasture South Trail

1.6 mi

Lighthouse

Aransas Pass Lydia Ann Lighthouse

2.2 mi

Landmark

Lighthouse Lakes Park

2.8 mi

Nearby

Museum

Port Aransas Museum

1500 ft

Gallery

Port Aransas Art Center

300 ft

101 E Brundrett Ave E Brundrett Ave and N Alister St

Port Aransas Museum & Farleys Historic Boat Shop

1500 ft

Restaurants

Island Cafe

600 ft

301 S Alister St

Tropical Sno of Port Aransas

1400 ft

501 S Alister St

Lelos Island Bar

1500 ft

212 Beach Street

Irie's Island Food

1900 ft

503 N Alister St

Dairy Queen

3200 ft

307 W Cotter Ave

Port A Pizzeria

2700 ft

407 East Avenue G

Subway

2100 ft

605 North Alister

Whataburger

2400 ft

729 Hwy 361

Restaurant San Juan

3600 ft

410 Cut-Off Road

Explore Port Aransas

Local Highlights

Port Aransas Art Center

1 minute walk

Art exhibits and workshops featuring local artists. A hub of creativity just steps away from the hotel.

Port Aransas Museum

6 minutes' walk

Showcases the town's rich history with engaging exhibits. A perfect spot for history enthusiasts.

Fisherman's Wharf

12 minutes' walk

A vibrant marina with shops and eateries. Ideal for enjoying ocean views and fresh seafood.

Mustang Island State Park

15 minutes' walk

A natural paradise offering hiking and beach access. Perfect for outdoor lovers seeking adventure.

Chute 'Em Up Parasailing

10 minutes' walk

Parasailing adventures providing stunning views of the coast. Book in advance for seasonal fun.

Texas Surf Camps

15 minutes' walk

Surfing lessons for all skill levels. Catch some waves and enjoy the excitement of the ocean.

Yoga on the Beach

19 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions with ocean views. Great for stress relief and rejuvenation during your stay.

Island Cafe

3 minutes' walk

Casual dining offering hearty breakfast and American classics. Perfect for families and food lovers.

Irie's Island Food

7 minutes' walk

A laid-back spot for Caribbean-inspired dishes. Notable for its vibrant flavors and outdoor seating.

Lelo's Island Bar

6 minutes' walk

Beach-themed bar known for craft cocktails and live music. A relaxed atmosphere perfect for unwinding.

Port Aransas Beach

19 minutes' walk

Vibrant beach area ideal for sunbathing and beach games. Great family-friendly atmosphere.

La Playa

5 minutes' drive

A lively bar with karaoke nights and live events. Offers a fun atmosphere for adults looking to socialize.

Getting around town

City Centre

Port Aransas5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Corpus Christi International (CRP)99 min · 40.7 mi

Chase Field Industrial (NIR)157 min · 64.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Alister Square Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 659 verified reviews

7.8/10

Very good

75%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Comfort

8.1/10

Facilities

8.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.3/10

Location

9.1/10

Staff

8.5/10

Value for money

8.3/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Good location

Plentiful breakfast

No minimum stay

Quick beach access

Cons

Unclean rooms

Smoky rooms

Dirty mattresses

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FAQs

About Alister Square Inn

What time can guests check in and check out at Alister Square Inn?

Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:30.

Is parking available at Alister Square Inn?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

What dining options are available at Alister Square Inn?

The hotel offers a complimentary continental breakfast featuring Texas-shaped waffles and nearby dining options include Treasure Island and Cafe Phoenix, both 0.5 km away.

What amenities are available in the rooms at Alister Square Inn?

Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and some have kitchenettes with a microwave.

What can guests expect from the facilities at Alister Square Inn?

Facilities include an outdoor swimming pool, picnic area, and a hot tub.

How far is Alister Square Inn from the nearest beach?

The hotel is approximately 1 km from Port Aransas Beach.

What nearby attractions can guests visit from Alister Square Inn?

Nearby attractions include Port Aransas Marina (1 km), Leonabelle Turnbull Birding Center (0.5 km), and The University of Texas Marine Science Institute (1 km).