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TROPIC ISLAND RESORT, Port Aransas

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From$101 /night
Check-in
16Sept
Check-out
17Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

315 Cut Off Road, Port Aransas, TX 78373
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Near Mustang Island State Park
Great
8.5
8.0
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Tropic Island Resort - A pet-friendly coastal retreat with heated saltwater pools, RV parks, and proximity to Mustang Island State Park

Tropic Island Resort offers a range of accommodations, including hotel rooms, cottages, bungalows, and RV sites with full hookups. The hotel rooms feature flat-screen TVs, microwaves, minifridges, and private bathrooms, while the cottages include fully equipped kitchens and living areas. Guests can enjoy heated saltwater pools, hot tubs, and amenities like a dog park, fish house, and golf cart rentals. The resort is less than a mile from Port Aransas beaches and 0.3 miles from Mustang Island State Park, known for its five-mile coastline and nature trails. Nearby landmarks include the Port Aransas Museum (0.5 miles) and Leonabelle Turnbull Birding Center. Tropic Island Resort allows up to two dogs in select rooms and provides ADA-compliant facilities, including accessible RV spots and parking.

Pros

Heated saltwater pools and hot tubs are available on both the north and south campuses.

Pet-friendly accommodations with a dedicated dog park for off-leash activities.

Proximity to Mustang Island State Park, offering beaches, trails, and fishing.

Full hookup RV sites with options for premium and standard-sized vehicles.

ADA-compliant facilities, including accessible parking and pathways.

Cons

The pool closes at 10pm nightly, limiting late-night swimming.

Golf cart rentals require a valid driver's license and insurance.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood tacos at The Crazy Cajun on the pier.
  • Explore Port Aransas Nature Preserve for stunning sunsets and wildlife.
  • Visit the Leonabelle Turnbull Birding Center to spot unique birds.
  • Try the famous homemade key lime pie at Woody's Sports Center.
  • Walk the scenic Roberts Point Park for great views of the harbor.

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  • Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Deluxe King Room
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Bungalow
    2 persons
    46 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Prices and availability

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 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

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

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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Location

315 Cut Off Road, Port Aransas, TX 78373
Explore Port Aransas
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Mustang Island State Park
Mustang Island State Park
3 minutes walking
A coastal park featuring miles of shore, ideal for hiking, fishing, and picnicking with unique wildlife viewing opportunities.
Port Aransas Museum
Port Aransas Museum
10 minutes walking
Local history and culture showcased, with artifacts and exhibits offering unique insights into Port Aransas' maritime past.
Leonabelle Turnbull Birding Center
Leonabelle Turnbull Birding Center
17 minutes walking
A haven for birdwatching, offering scenic trails through native habitats and informative displays about local wildlife.
Fisherman's Wharf
Fisherman's Wharf
18 minutes walking
A bustling hub for fishing charters and dining, providing fresh seafood and vibrant views of the Marina.
Chute 'Em Up Parasailing
Chute 'Em Up Parasailing
10 minutes walking
Thrilling parasailing adventures above the Gulf, offering breathtaking views and a rush of adrenaline for all ages.
Port Aransas Nature Preserve
25 minutes walking
Relaxing nature trails lined with native plants. A peaceful spot for walking, birdwatching, and immersing in local flora.
Restaurant San Juan
2 minutes walking
Cozy spot offering authentic Mexican cuisine, famed for its enchiladas and friendly service. Vegetarian options available.
Island Cafe
10 minutes walking
Casual beach vibe serving hearty breakfasts and comfort food, known for fresh seafood and friendly atmosphere.
Irie's Island Food
15 minutes walking
Caribbean-inspired dishes with a laid-back vibe. Known for its jerk chicken and local seafood tacos.
Port A
9 minutes walking
A vibrant beach bar with live music, offering a fun atmosphere for cocktails and dancing, suitable for all ages.
Jon and Scott Holt Paradise Pond
5 minutes walking
A relaxed spot for families, featuring picnic areas and a pond where guests can enjoy outdoor activities and local wildlife.
How to get around?
  • City Centre
    Port Aransas 12 min  ·  3300 ft
  • Airports
    Corpus Christi International (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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
34

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Tropic Island Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 332 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
79 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Staff helpfulness
Clean accommodations
Convenient location
Cons
Noise issues
Poor air conditioning
Wi-Fi connectivity
Guest reviews
based on 678 reviews
8.5/10
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