8.4 Very Good Based on 614 reviews
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"This family-run motel features a heated pool, hot tub, and a playground set in a sandbox. Guests utilize shared BBQ pits in the grassy courtyard. Best for families, less so for anyone requiring accessible room features."

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Check-in
20 Sept 2026
Check-out
21 Sept 2026
Guests
2 guests

Adults:

2

Children:

0
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Why guests choose Shark Reef Resort Motel & Cottages

  • Beach Proximity
    2-min drive
  • Courtyard Oasis
    Pool, hot tub, fire pit
  • Sandbox Playground
    Integrated with pool
  • BBQ & Picnic Area
    Multiple grills, lush seating
  • Pet-Friendly
    No extra fees
  • Boat & Trailer Parking
    Plenty of space

Overview

Being located in the center of Port Aransas, just 5 minutes' walk from Mustang Island State Park, the smoke-free Shark Reef Resort Motel & Cottages Port Aransas offers a courtyard, a playground, and a golf course. Located 1.3 miles from Port Aransas Jetty, the comfortable motel offers views of the garden and a swimming pool.

Within 10 minutes' walk of Farley Boat Works in Port Aransas, the hotel is in proximity to the 50 - acre Roberts Point Waterfront Park. South Jetty is 1.8 miles from the Shark Reef Resort Motel & Cottages, while Port Aransas Ferry Landing bus stop is 0.3 miles away. The accommodation is located just a few steps from a wildlife park in the neighborhood. The nearby cultural attractions include Port Aransas Museum, which is a short way from the Port Aransas hotel.

The 3-star Shark Reef Resort Motel & Cottages offers rooms with a seating area featuring climate control, along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. A separate toilet and a shower, along with a hair dryer and towels, are provided in the bathroom.

San Juan is steps away from this accommodation.

  • Check-in
    from 15:00 until 22:00
  • Check-out
    until 11:00
  • Hotel class
    3 stars
Shark Reef Resort Motel & Cottages
Our tips

Should you book Shark Reef Resort Motel & Cottages?

Perfect if you
  • Want a pet-friendly stay without extra pet fees - the hotel allows pets at no additional charge.
  • Need family-friendly outdoor spaces - the property features BBQ pits, a playground, and a fire pit.
Maybe skip if you
  • Expect daily room cleaning - the hotel does not offer daily housekeeping service.
Best for
  • A family-run motel with a playground in a sandbox

Facilities of Shark Reef Resort Motel & Cottages

General
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
Dining
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
Leisure & Sports
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Jacuzzi
  • Golf course
  • Fishing
  • Shallow end
Room Amenities
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Children's play area

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Shark Reef Resort Motel & Cottages applies these conditions to all bookings.
Check-in / Check-out
Check-in
from 15:00 until 22:00
Check-out
until 11:00
Important info
License numberSTR# 200102744
  • Children and extra beds
  • There are no cribs provided in a room.

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Check-in
20 Sept 2026
Check-out
21 Sept 2026
Guests
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Adults:

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Children:

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