About this property

This Port Aransas motel has an outdoor swimming pool and brightly colored guest rooms. The property is located 0.9 mi from Fisherman's Wharf. Beach-themed decor and air conditioning are featured in each guest room at Shark Reef Resort Motel & Cottages. A microwave and a small refrigerator are available. Free toiletries, linens, and towels are also provided. At Shark Reef Resort Motel, guests will find a 24-hour front desk. The property offers free parking for added convenience. In the surroundings, the University of Texas Marine Science Institute is 1.4 mi away, and I.B. Magee Beach park is within 10 minutes' drive of Shark Reef.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

    • Free Parking Available On Site

    • Loyal Customers

    • There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 sofa bed
and
2 queen beds
1 sofa bed
and
1 queen bed
1 king bed
and
1 sofa bed
2 queen beds
4 full beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Deanna
    United States United States
    During the storm our electricity turned off and they were quick to call for help to fix it.
  • Britne
    United States United States
    I enjoyed that it was so close to everything and they gave more of a family setting
  • Willingham
    United States United States
    Everything it was absolutely perfect the staff was wonderful only complaint I have is the bed is tall but it was so comfortable!!!!
  • Swift
    United States United States
    Everyone was Soo friendly and helpful. Next door to a nice Laundromat and legendary restaurant San Juan's. The pool is to do for and the rooms are 10/10 clean. Also very spacious. I came to Port Aransas for a month. This is my 3rd hotel/resort. I...
  • Martinez
    United States United States
    Very welcoming, clean & family owned!! 🙂 pool is amazing has a hot tub. Open till 11pm! Down the street from the beach about 2 mins away! Next to a restaurant and plenty of shops! I am and will stay here again!!
  • Teresa
    United States United States
    Nice property. This trip is for fishing. Do like that I can park my car right in front of the room so that I can put the fish in the big cooler. My room is close to the pool & BBQ. Each room has a big wood bench outside. That is great for Happy...
  • Tomeka
    United States United States
    It was very clean and quaint. They have a pool and cute picnic tables. I also loved have two chairs right outside my room.
  • Jennifer
    United States United States
    Clean, affordable. Pool and hot tub were great. Excellent restaurant next door.
  • Susan
    United States United States
    The single king size bed room was very spacious there was a pull out couch for someone else to sleep in also.
  • Belcher
    United States United States
    Very clean and comfortable for the price. Staff was very accommodating.

Area info

Amenities of Shark Reef Resort Motel & Cottages

Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens

View

  • Inner courtyard view

Outdoors

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Activities

  • Playground
  • Fishing
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Sitting area
  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Accessible parking

Services

  • Private check-in/out

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security

General

  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron

Outdoor swimming pool
Free!

  • Open all year
  • Shallow end
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Fenced pool

Spa

  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

House rules

Shark Reef Resort Motel & Cottages takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of $125 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note guests must be 18 years of age or older to check-in.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Shark Reef Resort Motel & Cottages of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

A damage deposit of $125 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.

License number: STR# 200102744

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