Lively Beach – A Favorite for Families in Corpus Christi
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About the Hotel
138 Zahn Road, Corpus Christi, TX 78418,
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Near North Packery Channel Jetty
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Loved by Lively Beach guests
Friendly employees
Lovely views
New rooms
Helpful staff
Nice common areas
Great location
"I loved lively beach beach because it had everything you could ask for! the beach. a pool. a fire pit."
Anonymous from United States
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"The grounds are well maintained with lots of rooftop decks, grills and covered picnic areas, a fire pit, cornhole, and a nice pool."
Melissa H from United States
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"We especially enjoyed the rooftop patio with its view!!"
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Rooms & Accommodations
Lively Beach offers studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom condominiums with Gulf views. Units include king beds, full kitchens with stainless steel appliances and granite counters, and smart TVs. Some feature private decks, lofts with bunk beds, or fold-out sleep sofas. The two-bedroom unit sleeps six and has three full bathrooms. All condos have individual air conditioning, LED lighting, and soundproof construction.
Dining & Gathering Spaces
Each unit has a dining table for four. The Beach Club provides BBQ grills and shaded seating. The rooftop decks at Surfrider and Mavericks offer 360-degree views of the Gulf and bay, with space for outdoor meals. Nearby restaurants include Tony's Pizza and The Coffee Bean.
Beach & Recreation
A raised boardwalk leads to Mustang Island's beach, known for surfing, kiteboarding, and fishing. The resort has a saltwater pool with submerged seating and walking trails through restored wetlands. Activities include biking, birdwatching, and guided tours. The property is 1 km from North Packery Channel Jetty and 2 km from Padre Island National Seashore.
Location & Access
Lively Beach is on Mustang Island, 40 km from Corpus Christi International Airport. It's 2.5 km from Schlitterbahn Waterpark and 3 km from Packery Channel Park. The resort has unassigned parking and electric vehicle charging stations.
Services & Sustainability
Touchless check-in is available via door codes. The resort uses energy-efficient LED lighting, low-flow plumbing, and repurposed materials. Military discounts are offered. Event spaces include the Beach Club lawn for weddings and corporate retreats. The Front Desk organizes activities like guided property tours.
“This beachfront location impresses with its private boardwalk and well-maintained grounds. I found the thoughtful touches, like outdoor showers and atmospheric lighting, add a layer of comfort. Its blend of upscale amenities and dedicated service creates a relaxing coastal retreat.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Standard Studio
2 persons
29 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Studio
2 persons
32 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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King Suite Balcony
2 persons
70 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Availability and pricing for your selected dates
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
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, TX 78418,
Explore Corpus Christi
Explore Nearby Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
North Packery Channel Jetty
16 minutes' walk
Iconic fishing spot with stunning ocean views, perfect for photography, and wildlife sightings.
Texas Sealife Center
15 minutes' walk
Educational marine facility showcasing local marine life; features rehabilitated sea turtles and hands-on exhibits.
Packery Channel Park
35 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfront park with picnic areas and trails, ideal for families and nature lovers.
Malaquite Beach
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy beach known for its natural beauty and ideal swimming conditions.
Water Sports at Aqua Veyer
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling water activities including jet skiing and paddleboarding; rentals available for all levels.
Yoga Classes at Waves Resort
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions by the beach, with options for beginners and advanced yogis alike.
Fishing at Bob Hall Pier
10 minutes' drive
Popular fishing spot with ample space and amenities; great for both experienced anglers and novices.
Visit Schlitterbahn Riverpark
10 minutes' drive
Exciting water park featuring slides and lazy rivers, perfect for family fun during warmer months.
The Beach Lodge
5 minutes' drive
Casual beachside eatery offering seafood and burgers; known for its stunning sunset views.
Jamaica Beach
10 minutes' drive
Tropical-themed restaurant specializing in Caribbean cuisine; vibrant atmosphere and live music on weekends.
Dirty Al's
10 minutes' drive
Local favorite for seafood; known for fish tacos and laid-back vibe. Gluten-free options available.
Monterey's Little Italy
10 minutes' drive
Authentic Italian restaurant with a cozy atmosphere; famous for homemade pasta and brick-oven pizza.
Packery Pub
10 minutes' drive
Chill bar with live music performances and a full menu; great for a casual evening out.
Royalty Pizzeria
5 minutes' drive
Family-friendly pizzeria with arcade games; perfect for a fun night out with kids.
Wildflower Cafe
10 minutes' drive
Cozy spot with acoustic music; offers a diverse menu and a laid-back vibe for all ages.
Malaquite Pavilion
10 minutes' drive
Venue featuring regular events, including movie nights and art shows, ideal for locals and tourists alike.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Corpus Christi 36 min · 14.5 mi
Airports
Corpus Christi International (CRP) 58 min · 23.7 mi
Chase Field Industrial (NIR) 189 min · 77.9 mi
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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
Wireless 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
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 443 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Fantastic pool
Private boardwalk
Well-equipped kitchen
Comfortable bed
Kind staff
Cons
Rooms not cleaned
Guest reviews
based on 360 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Lively Beach
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Lively Beach?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Lively Beach from Corpus Christi International Airport?
Lively Beach is 34 km from Corpus Christi International Airport, which takes approximately 30 minutes by car.
What are some nearby attractions to Lively Beach?
Nearby attractions include Bob Hall Pier (6 km), Mustang Island State Park (7 km), and Padre Island National Seashore (2 km).
What amenities does Lively Beach offer for relaxation?
Lively Beach features an outdoor swimming pool, beach chairs, loungers, and direct beach access.
What room amenities can guests expect at Lively Beach?
Rooms at Lively Beach include air conditioning, a TV, a microwave, and free toiletries.
What recreational activities are available at Lively Beach?
Guests can enjoy activities such as beach access, fishing, golf, and the use of nature trails.
What are some features of the swimming pool at Lively Beach?
The swimming pool includes submerged seating and a pool bar.
Are there any special accommodations at Lively Beach for families?
Lively Beach offers spacious accommodations suitable for families, including options that can host up to six guests.
How far is Lively Beach from Palmilla Beach Golf Club?
Lively Beach is 23 km from Palmilla Beach Golf Club.
What accessibility features does Lively Beach provide?
Lively Beach offers wheelchair access throughout the property.
Does Lively Beach have Wi-Fi available?
Free Wi-Fi is available for guests throughout Lively Beach.