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Stay Steps from the Beach at One of the Top hotels in Port Aransas
Just a short walk from the sand and surf, Alister Square Inn is the perfect choice for families, couples, and pet owners looking for comfort and convenience in downtown Port Aransas.

Perfect for families, photographers, and outdoor enthusiasts, it's a place where you can reconnect with the beauty of the Texas Gulf Coast.

✔ Sparkling outdoor pool
✔ Pet-friendly rooms
✔ Free Wi-Fi & parking
✔ Spacious, clean accommodations
✔ Walking distance to restaurants & shops

Relax by the pool after a day at the beach, or explore everything Port Aransas has to offer — all with the comfort of coming home to a welcoming, affordable hotel.
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Welcome to Alister Square Inn – Family-Friendly Port Aransas Hotels

Alister Square Inn is one of the most conveniently located hotels in Port Aransas — right in the heart of downtown, a short drive from the beach and all the action on Mustang Island. We keep things simple: comfortable rooms, honest prices, and a warm welcome for you and your pets.
Whether you're here for a weekend getaway, a family beach trip, or just need a clean, affordable room, we've got you covered. No frills, no surprises — just a reliable stay you'll want to come back to.

Alister Square Inn sits at the center of it all — beach, dining, shopping, and waterfront activities are minutes away. Spend less time driving and more time enjoying everything Port Aransas has to offer.

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Amenities at Alister Square Inn

House Keeping

Hotels in Port Aransas rarely include daily housekeeping, but Alister Square Inn keeps every room spotless and comfortable for a truly worry-free stay.

Pet friendly

Hotels in Port Aransas rarely welcome pets like we do. Alister Square Inn offers true pet-friendly comfort and care for every furry friend. We welcome well-behaved dogs and cats so the whole family can enjoy the trip.

Parking included

Hotels in port Aransas often charge for parking, but Alister Square Inn offers free, secure on-site parking right in downtown Port Aransas. Complimentary on-site parking for all guests

Free WiFi

Stay connected anytime with free high-speed WiFi available across our Port Aransas hotel.

Microwave

Each room at Alister Square Inn includes a microwave for convenient snacks and warm meals during your Port Aransas stay.

Pool

Take a refreshing dip in our outdoor pool — the perfect spot to unwind at one of the downtown Port Aransas hotels.

Air conditioning

Enjoy cool, pleasant rooms with air conditioning at our affordable hotels in Port Aransas.

24/7 front desk

Our 24/7 front desk team ensures every guest at Alister Square Inn enjoys support, comfort, and convenience.

Living/Dining area

Relax in spacious living and dining areas designed for family comfort at one of the best Port Aransas hotels.

EV Car Charger Station

One of the few hotels in port Aransas with EV charging in Port Aransas. Charge your vehicle overnight with ease. EV charging station available with secure parking at our Port Aransas hotel for eco-friendly travelers.
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Alister Square Inn

The Perfect Family hotels in Port Aransas Near the Beach

Experience ultimate comfort and convenience at Alister Square Inn, one of the top family-friendly hotels in Port Aransas in downtown. Located just minutes from the beach, relax by our sparkling pool, enjoy modern amenities, and explore local attractions — all while staying at one of the most affordable hotels in Port Aransas near the shore.
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Your Perfect Getaway

Discover unforgettable stays at Alister Square Inn, one of the leading hotels in Port Aransas for families and travelers. Whether you're planning a beach getaway, reunion, or weekend escape, our affordable rooms offer the comfort, space, and convenience you expect from top Port Aransas hotels in downtown.
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Planning a summer trip to Port Aransas? Book now with our exclusive promo code and enjoy special discounted rates on your stay. This is one of the best Port Aransas hotel deals available — but only for a limited time.
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✓ Pets stay free — no extra charges
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Relax near the beach, explore Port Aransas attractions, and enjoy comfortable accommodations at one of the most convenient Port Aransas hotels.
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What Our Customers Say About Hotels in Port Aransas Like Ours

At Alister Square Inn, we're proud to be recognized as one of the top Port Aransas hotels for families, beach lovers, and weekend travelers. Our guests often mention our welcoming atmosphere, clean rooms, and prime location near the beach — making us a favorite among affordable hotels in Port Aransas. Here's what some of our happy visitors have to say:
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  • Which popular attractions are close to Alister Square Inn?
    Popular attractions near Alister Square Inn include Fire It Ceramics (0.3 mile), the Port Aransas Museum (0.3 mile), Farley’s Historic Boat Shop (0.6 mile), and Winton’s Candy Company (0.3 mile). Guests can also enjoy nearby Port Aransas Beach, shopping centers, and local dining spots.
  • What are some of the property amenities at Alister Square Inn?
    Our Port Aransas hotel offers a variety of amenities including free Wi-Fi, a refreshing outdoor pool, free parking, pet-friendly rooms, and daily housekeeping — ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay for every guest and an EV charging station — one of the only hotels with EV charging in Port Aransas.
  • Which room amenities are available at Alister Square Inn?
    Rooms at Alister Square Inn Port Aransas feature thoughtful amenities such as a kitchenette, air conditioning, flat-screen TV, microwave, mini-fridge, and coffee/tea maker, designed for your comfort and convenience.
  • What food & drink options are available at Alister Square Inn?
    Guests at Alister Square Inn can enjoy a free continental breakfast each morning, along with complimentary coffee. In addition, there are several local cafés and restaurants within walking distance, offering a variety of dining options for lunch and dinner.
  • How far is the hotel from Port Aransas beach?
    Our hotel is located in central/downtown Port Aransas, just a short drive from the beach. Most guests reach the Gulf Coast shoreline in under 5–10 minutes by car. It's one of the most convenient locations for a hotel near Port Aransas beach.
  • Does Alister Square Inn have family rooms or suites?
    Yes, our hotel offers spacious family rooms and suites with 2 Queen Beds or Kitchen Suites, perfect for family vacations or extended stays.
  • Are there budget-friendly room options at Alister Square Inn?
    Absolutely. We're one of the most affordable options for cheap hotels in Port Aransas. Our rooms are priced for real travelers — families, couples, and solo visitors — without sacrificing comfort or cleanliness. Use promo code SUMMER2026 for additional savings.
  • Is parking available at Alister Square Inn?
    Yes, free on-site parking is available for all guests, including truck and trailer parking options for added convenience.
  • What are some restaurants close to Alister Square Inn?
    Popular restaurants near our hotel include Venetian Hot Plate, La Playa Mexican Grille, and MacDaddy’s Family Kitchen, all located within a short walk or drive from Alister Square Inn.
  • What are the check-in and check-out times ?
    • Check-in from 16:00 to 23:00
    • Check-out until 11:00
    • If you'd like to request an early or late check-in or check-out, you can make a special request when you book.
    • Please note that special requests cannot be guaranteed. If early or late check-in or check-out is essential to your travel plans, we recommend checking the cancellation options before you book.
  • Are pets allowed at Alister Square Inn?
    Yes! We are a pet-friendly hotel in Port Aransas. Guests traveling with pets are welcome, but please contact the front desk for pet policy details before arrival.
  • Is Wi-Fi free at Alister Square Inn?
    Absolutely! We offer complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the hotel, including guest rooms and public areas.
  • What is the nearest airport to Alister Square Inn?
    The nearest airport is the Corpus Christi International Airport (39.9 miles), offering easy access for guests traveling to Port Aransas.
  • How do I apply the SUMMER2026 promo code?
    During the online booking process, you'll see a promo code field on the checkout page. Simply enter SUMMER2026 to unlock your exclusive discounted rate. Book direct for the best available prices.
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