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Hotel Overview and Details

15209 Windward Drive, Corpus Christi, Texas, United States, 78418
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Near the beach
Very good
7.8
8.3
/10
3.9
3.9
/5

Location

Conveniently situated across from Whitecap Beach, the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Corpus Christi-N Padre Island offers easy access to popular coastal attractions like the National Seashore Park and Mustang Island State Park. With average temperatures of 71 degrees Fahrenheit, North Padre Island provides year-round opportunities for outdoor activities such as fishing and windsurfing. Guests are minutes away from the beautiful shoreline and a variety of beach activities.

Rooms

The hotel features a range of accommodations including standard king rooms, two queen bed rooms, and corner balcony suites with ocean views. All rooms come with mini-refrigerators, microwaves, and Keurig coffee makers for added convenience. Select rooms offer private balconies that allow guests to enjoy panoramic Gulf views.

Dining Options

Each morning, guests can enjoy a complimentary Express Start Breakfast featuring items such as eggs, bacon, pancakes, and fresh coffee. This breakfast service runs from 6 AM to 9 AM daily, ensuring a hearty start to the day. The hotel is also close to local dining options like Padre Island Pizzeria and Doc's Seafood.

Wellness and Leisure

The hotel offers an outdoor pool that is open daily from 10 AM to 10 PM, providing a chance to relax and refresh. Guests can also enjoy nearby recreational activities like horseback riding on the beach or guided fishing tours. This outdoor setup complements the hotel's prime location for various beach sports.

Business and Meetings

The hotel caters to business travelers with a versatile meeting space of 1,080 square feet that suits various gatherings, from corporate meetings to social events. Modern audiovisual equipment and high-speed Wi-Fi are available to enhance presentations and work sessions. The complimentary hot breakfast can be arranged for event attendees, adding convenience to business events.

Highlights

Location: Across from Whitecap Beach

Rooms: Corner balcony suites with ocean views

Dining: Complimentary Express Start Breakfast

Wellness: Outdoor pool open daily from 10 AM

Business: 1,080 square feet meeting space

Activities: Nearby fishing and horseback riding

Must-do experiences

  • Relax at North Padre Island for beautiful, less crowded beaches.
  • Taste fresh seafood at Snoopy's Pier for a local favorite.
  • Visit the Texas State Aquarium for engaging marine exhibits.
  • Catch a sunset at Bob Hall Pier for stunning views and photos.
  • Explore the vibrant murals at downtown Corpus Christi's art district.
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Choose Your Room Category

The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Suite View
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Balcony
Standard Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Bathtub
King Room Mobility Access or Hearing Accessible
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Horseback riding

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Location

15209 Windward Drive, Corpus Christi, Texas, United States, 78418
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15209 Windward Drive, Corpus Christi, Texas, United States, 78418
Nearby
Beach
Whitecap Beach
2000 ft
Parking area
Public Beach Parking
1800 ft
Restaurants
Holiday Inn Sun Spree Resort Restaurant
600 ft
15202 Windward Dr
Explore Corpus Christi
Local Attractions, Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whitecap Beach
Whitecap Beach
14 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy shores ideal for sunbathing and beach games. Family-friendly ambiance with broad, open spaces.
Padre Island National Seashore
Padre Island National Seashore
10-minute drive
Pristine coastal landscapes featuring diverse wildlife and stunning beaches. Great for exploration and photography.
Bob Hall Pier
Bob Hall Pier
25 minutes' walk
Fishermen's paradise with a long pier and scenic views. Ideal spot for a stroll and catching the sunset.
Padre Balli Park
Padre Balli Park
25 minutes' walk
A relaxing park with picnic areas, playgrounds, and beach access. Perfect for families seeking outdoor fun.
Padre Island Water Sports
10-minute drive
Jet skiing and paddleboarding adventures for thrill-seekers. Rentals available nearby, suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga by the Beach
14 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions on the sandy shores at sunrise. Classes available seasonally; perfect for unwinding.
Treasure Island Golf and Games
10-minute drive
Family-friendly miniature golf and arcade games. Fun for all ages with colorful themes and competitive play.
Holiday Inn Sun Spree Resort Restaurant
Holiday Inn Sun Spree Resort Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining offering classic American fare. Family-friendly atmosphere with outdoor seating available.
Blackbeard's on the Beach
10-minute drive
Coastal dining with fresh seafood and local flavors. Known for its vibrant decor and signature cocktails.
Surfside Sandwich Shop
5-minute drive
A cozy diner famous for hearty sandwiches and breakfast. Ideal for a quick and satisfying meal on-the-go.
Concrete Street Amphitheater
15-minute drive
Outdoor concert venue showcasing live music. A vibrant atmosphere with regular events; check the schedule.
Cultural Center of the Coastal Bend
20-minute drive
Local art exhibitions and cultural events. Family-friendly, with activities promoting the area's rich heritage.
Navigating city
City Centre
Corpus Christi37 min  ·  15.2 mi
Airports
Corpus Christi International Airport (CRP)60 min  ·  24.9 mi
Chase Field Industrial (NIR)189 min  ·  78.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at USD 12 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Holiday Inn Express & Suites Corpus Christi-N Padre Island By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served 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 not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
64
Former name
Comfort Suites

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Review score
Based on 532 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
75%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Tasty breakfasts
Polite staff
Clean room
Excellent location
Cons
Thin walls
Unavailable pool
Pool rules
Guest reviews
based on 283 reviews
3.5/5
based on 591 reviews
7.8/10
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Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express & Suites Corpus Christi-N Padre Island By Ihg
Do nurses receive any special discounts when booking a room?
12 December 2024
Yes, there are discounts available for nurses. It's recommended to check for details through the IHG app.
How far is the hotel from the beach?
25 January 2025
The hotel is just 56 meters, or about a one-minute walk, from the beach.
Are there discounts available for seniors?
15 February 2024
Yes, senior discounts are offered for eligible guests.
What are the bed options available in the suites?
20 March 2025
Suites vary in bed configuration. Detailed information can be obtained by contacting the hotel directly.
Is there a sleeper sofa in every guest room?
5 April 2024
Indeed, all guest rooms come equipped with a sleeper sofa.
What are the operating hours for the hot tub?
18 May 2025
The hot tub is open daily from 10 AM to 8 PM, accommodating a minimum of 10 guests at a time.
Do any of the hotel rooms feature a balcony?
16 June 2024
Some room types offer balconies, such as king ocean view balconies, while others do not.
Are pets allowed at this hotel?
3 July 2025
Unfortunately, the hotel does not allow pets.
Is a complimentary breakfast included with the stay?
28 August 2024
Yes, guests can enjoy a complimentary hot breakfast featuring a variety of options each morning.
Is there parking available on-site?
12 September 2025
Yes, on-site self-parking is available free of charge.

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