Central City
Corpus Christi
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Popular places to visit
Texas State Aquarium
Take the family to visit the sea animals who live in Texas State Aquarium during your travels in Corpus Christi. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or experience its fascinating museums.
One Shoreline Plaza
You can learn about the history of Corpus Christi when you stop by One Shoreline Plaza. Wander through the beautiful beaches and marina in this family-friendly area.
Corpus Christi Marina
Explore the waterfront in Corpus Christi with a trip to Corpus Christi Marina. Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.
Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History during your travels in Corpus Christi. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or experience its fascinating museums.
Port Aransas Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Port Aransas Beach, a popular beach in Port Aransas. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
North Padre Island Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at North Padre Island Beach during your trip to Corpus Christi?
Things to do
Corpus Christi: The Art Museum of South Texas Entry Ticket
Top hotels in Central City
Omni Corpus Christi Hotel
"I was really excited about the hot tub and pool, but unfortunately they were not what I expected. The room view was also disappointing compared to what I had hoped for. I do want to give credit where it’s due—the front desk staff member who checked me in was incredibly friendly, helpful, and welcoming. ..."
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026
Holiday Inn Corpus Christi Arpt & Conf Ctr by IHG
"The stay at the Holiday inn was great,amazing staff and"
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Holiday Inn Corpus Christi Downtown Marina by IHG
"The hotel needs to make repairs and update the rooms, decor, and amenities."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Corpus Christi Beachfront
"I don’t normally leave reviews, but this place was so great I had to. Throughout our stay, the hotel manager, Demetrious, even texted us to make sure we were enjoying our visit.The staff was wonderful, the room was very clean, and everyone was incredibly friendly. We stayed from the end of May through ..."
Reviewed on 16 Jun 2026
The Plaza at North Beach Corpus Christi
"The place has potential, but they are remodeling and really they should close down, remodel, then reopen. We had 2 rooms, 1 room the TV didn't work but they immediately brought in a brand new, in the box, TV. The Dish network they have has a terrible picture in all the rooms. 1 shower was upgraded ..."
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Corpus Christi Central
"I had been given an occupied room, and after they changed it, the new room had the AC broken, the door lock wasn’t working properly, and most of the restroom supplies were empty. Overall terrible experience. Highly disappointed"
Reviewed on 15 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Central City
Cinnamon Shore
While Cinnamon Shore isn't home to many top sights, Mustang Island Beach and Palmilla Beach Golf Club are some notable places to visit nearby.
Padre Island
If you're spending some time in Padre Island, Whitecap Beach and North Padre Island Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Old Town Port Aransas
If you're spending some time in Old Town Port Aransas, Port Aransas Birding Center and Fisherman's Wharf are top sights worth seeing.
North Beach
North Beach is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Texas State Aquarium and USS Lexington Museum on the Bay.
Palm Harbor
When in Palm Harbor, you can plan a visit to Rockport Beach Park and The Gallery of Rockport, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
