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Alister Square Inn

3.0 star property
Hotel with free parking, near Port Aransas Beach

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Deluxe Suite | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Outdoor pool, open 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers
Breakfast area
Reception
Deluxe Suite | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Close to Port Aransas Beach, Alister Square Inn is a haven of relaxation with a beautiful terrace and in-room WiFi. Soak up the sun by the swimming pool or unwind on sun loungers, while enjoying free self parking and other perks like an outdoor pool, banquet hall, 24-hour front desk - all complemented by helpful staff.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included

Room options

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Budget Double Room | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Budget Double Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(93 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Deluxe Double Room | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(22 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
  • 39 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Deluxe Single Room | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Single Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(32 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 39 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Double Room - Disability Access | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room - Disability Access

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Suite | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
  • 51 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Two-Bedroom Suite | Living area | Flat-screen TV

Two-Bedroom Suite

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
  • 51 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
122 South Alister St, Port Aransas, TX, 78373

What's nearby

  • Port Aransas Birding Center - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Roberts Point Park - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Horace Caldwell Pier - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • IB Magee Beach Park - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Port Aransas Beach - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Corpus Christi Intl. Airport (CRP) - 47 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Whataburger - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Sip Yard - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪San Juan Restaurant - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Fins Grill & Icehouse - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Port A Pizzeria - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Alister Square Inn

Hotel near Port Aransas Beach
Alister Square Inn provides a terrace and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • A 24-hour front desk, smoke-free premises, and a banquet hall
  • A vending machine
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 52 rooms have comforts such as air conditioning and separate dining areas, as well as perks like free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with tubs or showers and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Separate dining areas, refrigerators, and microwaves

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool
  • Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 50.00 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 50.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 21 years old
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Alister Square Inn Hotel
Alister Square Inn Port Aransas
Alister Square Inn Hotel Port Aransas

Frequently asked questions

Does Alister Square Inn have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 10:00 AM–10:00 PM.

Is Alister Square Inn pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 50.00 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Alister Square Inn?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Alister Square Inn?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Alister Square Inn?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Alister Square Inn located?

Situated near the beach, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Port Aransas Museum and Port Aransas Beach. Nature Preserves and Port Aransas Birding Center are also within 5 minutes.

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Reviews

Alister Square Inn Reviews

8.2

Very Good

8.2

Cleanliness

8.0

Amenities

8.6

Staff & service

8.2

Eco-friendliness

8.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 478 out of 968 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 250 out of 968 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 128 out of 968 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 70 out of 968 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 42 out of 968 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Mary Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and convenient to beach, shopping and piers.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place. Always like staying here.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scarlett

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super friendly stuff, very convenient location in the heart of it all. Good price with only a one time fee for dogs per stay not a nightly nightmare.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

walter m

Nothing special about this motel
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Raymond

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
easy parking
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria R

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking was good, breakfast was delicious, We had a great experience. We will definitely be back. The younglady was very helpful. Because of her help and understanding and patients we will definitely be backyard
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jerry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place in the center of everything on the island
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

MARYANN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Parking perfect
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Ramie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was decent and clean. You can tell it’s an older property, but for the convenience and easy access to everything and short commute to the beach, it was great. Breakfast options were good, decent amenities, clean room.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Frances

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Happy hour - fun! Breakfast good. Room good. Noise from above - bad; noise outside - bad. Location good. Employees - great!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

John Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Jana

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness
Nice place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place to visit

It's always great staying there I will always book the motel excellent!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Edward

Liked it was a convenient drive to the beach. Price was affordable.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eliodoro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the easy availability and access to food,shopping and the great fishing opportunities
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Location
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shaun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful place to stay. The suites are ama jng
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
First time here, it was a good place to stay. It was clean and convenient to other places of interest. Reasonable price. I would stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Melissa

Liked: Staff & service

Great stay

Great just to sleep and shower. Loved renting golf cart through hotel. Would stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emmanuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I think it's my 3 time staying here . I like it.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was wonderful
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Cecilia

The property was not as nice as in on line photos
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

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