315 Cut Off Road,
Port Aransas,
Texas,
United States,
TX 78373,
Texas
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Close to the beach
Great
8.5
8.0
/10
Loved by Tropic Island Resort guests
Heated pool
Comfortable beds
Clean cottages
Cold A/C
Kind staff
"We really enjoyed the fact that we got a whole cottage with a kitchen and living room for the price of a regular hotel room."
Chanele from United States
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"The pool was amazing... the shallow pool is great the littles and the bigger kids had a great time in the big pool."
taylor from United States
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"I love that is was close to the college."
Anonymous from United States
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Rooms and Features
Tropic Island Resort offers hotel rooms, cottages, bungalows, apartments, and RV sites. Hotel rooms feature a flat-screen TV with cable, a coffee maker, a minifridge, a microwave, and a bathroom with free toiletries. Cottages include a kitchen with a stovetop, oven, microwave, refrigerator, coffee maker, and kitchenware. Bungalows include air conditioning, a full kitchen, and a terrace. The two-bedroom apartment includes a wraparound porch with a dining area, a living room with a flat-screen TV, two bathrooms with walk-in showers and free toiletries, a kitchen with a gas stovetop, a coffee maker, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware, a washing machine and a dryer. RV sites provide full hookups for water, sewer, and electricity.
Dining
Guests can make snow cone purchases at a shop window by the pool. Several restaurants are located within walking and driving distance of Tropic Island Resort in Port Aransas.
Leisure and Activities
Tropic Island Resort provides heated saltwater pools, hot tubs, and a dog park. Guests can rent golf carts. There are event centers located on both the north and south campuses. The state park, which features a five-mile natural coastline, sandy beaches, and biking and walking trails, is located close to the hotel. Fishing is available from the shore. Guests can clean their catches at the fish house.
Location and Transport
Tropic Island Resort is located in Port Aransas, 0.5 km from Port A. Leonabelle Turnbull Birding Center is 1 km away. Corpus Christi International Airport is 70 km from Tropic Island Resort.
Services and Amenities
Wristbands and pass codes will be located outside of the front desk upon arrival. Fresh towels are available at the Linen Exchange window next to the pool. The resort offers storage units. Guests can access cable TV and Wi-Fi.
“Tropic Island Resort strikes me as a practical choice for families exploring Port Aransas, especially those with pets in tow. I appreciate that they provide a range of accommodations, from standard rooms to RV sites, which caters to different travel styles. The heated saltwater pools and proximity to the beach are definite advantages for vacationers seeking classic coastal fun.”
Blair RemingtonEditor, UsTexas
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Bungalow
2 persons
500 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
One-Bedroom Cottage
2 persons
550 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Golf course
Billiard tables
Fishing
Guest Parking
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Grocery shopping service
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's pool
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Heated swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Public Bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Tropic Island Resort Location
315 Cut Off Road,
Port Aransas,
Texas,
United States,
TX 78373,
Texas
Map view
315 Cut Off Road,
Port Aransas,
Texas,
United States,
TX 78373,
Texas
City landmarks
Nature reserve
Leonabelle Turnbull Birding Center
4600 ft
Park
Roberts Point Park
4000 ft
Museum
Port Aransas Museum
4100 ft
Landmark
Port Aransas Museum & Farleys Historic Boat Shop
3000 ft
Gallery
Port Aransas Art Center
3400 ft
Landmark
Fisherman's Wharf
4700 ft
Landmark
Turtle Cove
3900 ft
Landmark
Port A
2200 ft
Landmark
The University of Texas Marine Science Institute
1.5
mi
Landmark
Chute 'Em Up Parasailing
3100 ft
Park
Port Aransas Nature Preserve at Charlie's Pasture
1.2
mi
Store
Bron's Beach Carts
2000 ft
Landmark
Wetland Park
3800 ft
Nature reserve
Port Aransas Nature Preserve at Charlie's Pasture
1.4
mi
Store
Texas Surf Camps
1.2
mi
Church
Grace Church of Port Aransas
1.2
mi
Landmark
Port Aransas Jetty
1.3
mi
Landmark
The Port A Jetty
1.5
mi
Beach
Port Aransas Beach
1.5
mi
Landmark
Port Aransas Beach Park
1.5
mi
Island
San Jose Island
1.7
mi
Landmark
South Jetty
1.8
mi
Park
Charlie's Pasture South Trail
1.6
mi
Lighthouse
Aransas Pass Lydia Ann Lighthouse
2.2
mi
Landmark
Lighthouse Lakes Park
2.4
mi
Nearby
Park
Mustang Island State Park
800 ft
600 Cut Off Rd Northgate Business Center Ste #7
Port A Glass Studio and Art Gallery
2000 ft
Located Along Cut-Off Rd. Behind Shark Reef Resort
Joan and Scott Holt Paradise Pond
1300 ft
Restaurants
Restaurant San Juan
500 ft
410 Cut-Off Road
Island Cafe
2800 ft
301 S Alister St
Tropical Sno of Port Aransas
3400 ft
501 S Alister St
Donut Palace
3900 ft
210 N Alister St
Irie's Island Food
4100 ft
503 N Alister St
Explore Port Aransas
Explore Port Aransas
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Port Aransas Museum
10-minute walk
Local history and culture showcased through exhibits; a must-visit for history buffs.
Mustang Island State Park
3-minute walk
Stunning coastal landscapes offer hiking, beach access, and space for wildlife viewing.
Leonabelle Turnbull Birding Center
17-minute walk
A serene spot for birdwatching along with scenic boardwalks and educational displays.
Port A Glass Studio and Art Gallery
8-minute walk
Artisans showcase glass art; offers classes and a unique shopping experience.
Chute 'Em Up Parasailing
10-minute walk
Thrilling parasailing over the stunning Gulf waters; booking in advance recommended.
Texas Surf Camps
20-minute walk
Surfing lessons for all skill levels; a perfect way to catch waves on the Texas coast.
Yoga at the Beach
25-minute walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions with ocean views; check for seasonal classes.
Restaurant San Juan
2-minute walk
Authentic Mexican cuisine with a lively atmosphere; try the enchiladas and margaritas.
Irie's Island Food
15-minute walk
Casual eatery famous for Caribbean-inspired dishes and fresh seafood; gluten-free options available.
Island Cafe
10-minute walk
Homey diner serving hearty breakfast and brunch; famous for pancakes and fresh coffee.
Fisherman's Wharf
18-minute walk
Lively waterfront spot with fresh seafood and live music in an inviting atmosphere.
The Port A Jetty
30-minute walk
Great spot for family-friendly activities; fishing and birdwatching with beautiful sunset views.
Getting around the area
City Centre
Port Aransas12 min
·
3300 ft
Airports
Corpus Christi International Airport (CRP)99 min
·
41.0
mi
Chase Field Industrial (NIR)156 min
·
64.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
34
FAQs
About Tropic Island Resort
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Tropic Island Resort?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there parking available at Tropic Island Resort?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Tropic Island Resort?
Nearby attractions include Port Aransas Beach (2 km), Mustang Island State Park (less than 1 km), and the University of Texas Marine Science Institute (1 km).
What type of pool facilities does Tropic Island Resort offer?
The hotel features a heated saltwater pool and a children's pool, open all year.
What room amenities can guests expect at Tropic Island Resort?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, microwave, refrigerator, coffee machine, and free toiletries in private bathrooms.
Are there dining options available at Tropic Island Resort?
Dining options include Moby Dick's, which is located approximately 1 km away.
What activities can guests enjoy at Tropic Island Resort?
Guests can enjoy activities such as billiards, fishing, and movie nights.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Tropic Island Resort?
Staff members commonly speak English.
How far is Tropic Island Resort from Corpus Christi International Airport?
The hotel is 70 km from Corpus Christi International Airport, approximately a 53-minute drive.
What features are included in the common areas of Tropic Island Resort?
Common areas include a garden, sun terrace, and picnic tables.