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About the Hotel

138 Zahn Road, Corpus Christi, Texas, United States, TX 78418
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Close to North Packery Beach
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Amenities

Lively Beach offers private and secluded walkable beach access through a raised boardwalk that stretches over a large dune system. Guests can enjoy a brand-new pool featuring an island in the middle with submerged seating. Unique outdoor gathering spaces include two rooftop decks with views and a Beach Club equipped with grills and seating areas.

Accommodations

Lively Beach comprises several accommodation types, including Studio Efficiency and One Bedroom with Loft options. Each unit features designer touches, efficiency kitchens or full kitchens with stainless steel appliances, and expansive living spaces, accommodating various group sizes. The three-story loft units provide outdoor decks that enhance guest experiences.

Location

Situated on Mustang Island, Lively Beach offers quick access to one of the area's best surf breaks and a vibrant beach atmosphere catering to kitesurfing, fishing, and relaxation. The resort is conveniently located just twenty-one miles from Corpus Christi International Airport and is near grocery stores and restaurants. Guests can explore nature trails and preserved wetlands that surround the property.

Sustainability

The hotel emphasizes eco-friendly practices through careful construction techniques and the restoration of natural areas. A significant portion of the resort's footprint is dedicated to conservation, with over thirty-five acres preserved. The property has also implemented energy-efficient systems, including LED lighting and separate waste management systems.

Activities

Lively Beach provides access to a diverse range of activities suitable for all ages, including beach biking, outdoor games, and various aquatic sports. The property hosts children's areas equipped with bunk beds and seating, ensuring family-friendly fun. Guests can also find curated lists of local exploration opportunities.

Highlights

Location: secluded access to one of the best surf breaks

Accommodations: designer units with full kitchens and outdoor decks

Amenities: private boardwalk and a brand-new pool

Sustainability: energy-efficient construction and conservation efforts

“What stands out is the thoughtful blend of modern design with a deep respect for the surrounding environment. With its own boardwalk to the beach and rooftop views, the hotel feels like a secluded retreat, yet it's close enough to Mustang Island's attractions for those who want to explore. It struck me as a great spot for families or anyone looking for a relaxed coastal getaway.”
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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
Standard Studio
2 persons
29 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Deluxe Studio
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
King Suite Balcony
2 persons
70 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
King Studio
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Location

138 Zahn Road, Corpus Christi, Texas, United States, TX 78418
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138 Zahn Road, Corpus Christi, Texas, United States, TX 78418
Nearby
Park
North Packery Channel Jetty
860 m
14220 S Padre Island Dr
Texas Sealife Center
1.2 km
Explore Corpus Christi
Local Delights Near Lively Beach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
North Packery Channel Jetty
North Packery Channel Jetty
16 minutes' walk
Scenic views at the jetty make this a perfect spot for fishing and wildlife spotting, an ideal walkable destination.
Texas Sealife Center
Texas Sealife Center
15 minutes' walk
Educational marine exhibits aim to inspire ocean conservation efforts, suitable for all ages with interactive learning.
Padre Island National Seashore
Padre Island National Seashore
10 minutes' drive
Home to diverse ecosystems, enjoy pristine beaches and wildlife, perfect for hiking and beachcombing adventures.
Water Sports at Packery Channel Park
5 minutes' drive
Kayak and stand-up paddleboard rentals offer adventurous guests water-based fun in a scenic setting.
Yoga Classes on the Beach
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing beach yoga sessions provide a serene atmosphere to unwind while enjoying the ocean breeze.
Surfside Subs
5 minutes' drive
Casual eatery specializing in fresh subs and sandwiches that cater to all dietary needs, perfect for a quick bite.
Tiki's Grill and Bar
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant atmosphere with Caribbean-inspired dishes and signature cocktails, ideal for relaxing evenings.
Cultural Center of the Coastal Bend
10 minutes' drive
Hosts events and exhibits showcasing local arts and culture, providing family-friendly entertainment year-round.
Funtrackers Adventure Park
10 minutes' drive
Amusement park featuring mini-golf and go-karts, perfect for family fun or a day out with friends.
Getting around town
City Centre
Corpus Christi36 min  ·  23.4 km
Airports
Corpus Christi International Airport (CRP)58 min  ·  38.2 km
Chase Field Industrial (NIR)189 min  ·  125.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
60
FAQs
About Lively Beach
What is the distance from Lively Beach to Corpus Christi International Airport?
Lively Beach is located 34 km from Corpus Christi International Airport.
How far is Lively Beach from North Packery Beach?
Lively Beach is 1 km from North Packery Beach.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Lively Beach?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Does Lively Beach have a pool?
Lively Beach features an outdoor swimming pool with beach chairs and loungers available.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Lively Beach?
Rooms at Lively Beach are equipped with air conditioning, a TV, free Wi-Fi, and some include a microwave and balcony.
What dining options are available at Lively Beach?
Guests can enjoy barbecue facilities at Lively Beach.
What attractions are located near Lively Beach?
Nearby attractions include Mustang Island State Park (7 km) and Bob Hall Pier (6 km).
Is parking available at Lively Beach?
Free private parking is available on-site at Lively Beach without the need for a reservation.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Lively Beach?
Guests at Lively Beach can enjoy beach access activities such as fishing, kiteboarding, and surfing.
Does Lively Beach offer any outdoor spaces?
Lively Beach features a garden, terrace, and a raised boardwalk to the beach.
Is there a golf course near Lively Beach?
Yes, there is a golf course available near Lively Beach.
What is the Wi-Fi situation at Lively Beach?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Lively Beach.
What type of hotel experience does Lively Beach provide?
Lively Beach offers a beachfront experience with a focus on family accommodations and outdoor activities.

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