138 Zahn Road,
Corpus Christi,
Texas,
United States,
TX 78418,
Texas
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Close to North Packery Beach
Great
8.7
9.2
/10
4.0
4.4
/5
Loved by Lively Beach guests
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Beach access
Beautiful views
"We really enjoyed our stay at Lively Beach. Everything was great."
Jamilya from United States
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"The rooms are so nice, all new, very tastefully decorated in warm greys and blues."
Annee Martin from United States
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"Enjoyed our stay. Close to the beach with its own boardwalk and fire pit!"
Lynn
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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. Select units feature private decks, lofts with bunk beds, or fold-out sleep sofas. The two-bedroom, three-bathroom unit accommodates six guests and includes a Gulf-view deck.
Beach & Pool Access
A raised boardwalk leads to Mustang Island's beach, known for surfing, kiteboarding, and fishing. The resort's saltwater pool has submerged seating and an island. Rooftop decks at Surfrider and Mavericks provide 360-degree views of the Gulf and bay.
On-Site Activities
Guests can explore six acres of restored bird estuaries, walking trails, and bike paths. The Beach Club has BBQ grills, shaded dining areas, and cornhole. Evening events include Yappy Hour for pets and guided property tours.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Lively Beach is 40 km from Corpus Christi International Airport. Nearby landmarks include Packery Channel Park (3 km), Padre Island National Seashore (2 km), and Schlitterbahn Waterpark (2.5 km). The property borders natural wetlands and the largest sand dune on Mustang Island.
Services & Sustainability
Touchless check-in is available via door codes. The resort uses energy-efficient LED lighting, repurposed materials, and electric vehicle charging stations. Each unit has individual climate control and recycling receptacles. Military discounts are offered for active-duty personnel and veterans.
“Lively Beach struck me as a smart blend of modern design and relaxed beach access, with those rooftop views really sealing the deal. The rooms are generously sized and well-equipped, and I appreciate the thoughtful touches like the outdoor grilling areas. It's a solid choice for anyone wanting to explore Corpus Christi while still enjoying a laid-back, resort-style experience.”
Edward HayesEditor-in-Chief at Beachresort
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Pick the Room Type That Suits You
Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation
Standard Studio
2 persons
315 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Studio
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
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King Suite Balcony
2 persons
755 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
room details
King Studio
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
room details
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Facilities
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Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review 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 & Nearby Attractions
138 Zahn Road,
Corpus Christi,
Texas,
United States,
TX 78418,
Texas
Map view
138 Zahn Road,
Corpus Christi,
Texas,
United States,
TX 78418,
Texas
City landmarks
Landmark
Padre Island National Seashore
1.4
mi
Park
North Packery Channel Jetty
4200 ft
Park
Packery Channel Park
1.9
mi
Landmark
Mollie Beattie Coastal Habitat Community
3900 ft
Beach
Malaquite Beach
1.4
mi
Aqua Park
Schlitterbahn Riverpark and Resort
1.7
mi
Beach
Whitecap Beach
1.5
mi
Beach
Windward Beach Access
3.0
mi
Landmark
Aqua Veyer
1.1
mi
Landmark
Waves Resort Corpus Christi
1.1
mi
Parking area
Public Beach Parking
1.1
mi
Landmark
Boogie Bahn
1.1
mi
Landmark
Bucaneer Bay
1.1
mi
Landmark
Treasure Island Golf and Games
1.1
mi
Landmark
Sky Blaster
1.1
mi
Landmark
Tidel Wave River
1.1
mi
Landmark
Speed Blaster 1
1.1
mi
Landmark
Speed Blaster 2
1.1
mi
Landmark
Texas Sealife Center
1.9
mi
Landmark
Marker 37 Marina
2.0
mi
Landmark
Clem's Marina
2.0
mi
Landmark
Bob Hall Pier
2.3
mi
Landmark
Island Presbyterian Church
2.1
mi
Park
Padre Balli Park
2.5
mi
Beach
North Padre Island
2.3
mi
Landmark
Briscoe King Pavillion
2.4
mi
Church
Saint Andrew by the Sea Catholic Church
2.4
mi
Landmark
Island Arts
2.5
mi
Landmark
Nueces County Parks and Recreation
2.5
mi
Nearby
Park
North Packery Channel Jetty
2900 ft
14220 S Padre Island Dr
Texas Sealife Center
4000 ft
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
North Packery Channel Jetty
16 minutes walking
Spectacular jetty views and excellent fishing opportunities. Ideal for scenic strolls and wildlife watching.
Texas Sealife Center
15 minutes walking
Marine education center showcasing local marine wildlife. Great for families with interactive exhibits.
Packery Channel Park
5 minutes drive
Picturesque park with picnic areas, fishing spots, and nature trails. Perfect for outdoor relaxation.
Schlitterbahn Riverpark and Resort
10 minutes drive
Award-winning water park featuring thrilling slides and lazy rivers for a fun-filled day for all ages.
Surfing at North Padre Island
10 minutes drive
Surfing options available with local rentals. Great for thrill-seekers wanting to ride the waves.
Kayaking at Padre Island National Seashore
10 minutes drive
Kayak rentals available for exploring the beautiful coastal waters and observing wildlife. Ideal for all skill levels.
Seafood & Grill
5 minutes drive
Casual setting with fresh seafood. Signature dishes include grilled shrimp and fish tacos. Great for families.
Sushi Bar
10 minutes drive
Contemporary sushi restaurant with a vibrant atmosphere. Known for creative rolls and happy hour specials.
The Blue Room
5 minutes drive
Live music venue featuring local bands. Vibrant atmosphere perfect for couples and friends to enjoy a night out.
Cinemark Movies 16
10 minutes drive
Multiplex cinema offering the latest movies in comfort. Family-friendly and great for a fun night out.
Getting around beach destinations
City Centre
Corpus Christi36 min
·
14.5
mi
Airports
Corpus Christi International Airport (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
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
Guest Ratings & Coastal Resort Reviews
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Review score
Based on 334 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
3.7/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Gated location
Direct beach access
Excellent accommodations
Helpful staff
Cons
Pool maintenance
No housekeeping
Guest reviews
based on 436 reviews
8.7/10
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Questions of the users
About Lively Beach
Is there a sofa bed available in the king studio, and do you allow pets?
12 March 2024
The Studio Efficiency and the Studio with Full Kitchen do not include a sleeper sofa; both accommodate 2 adults. The Studio with Full Kitchen is pet-friendly, with a $25 daily pet fee applicable upon arrival.
Can guests enjoy a private balcony or patio with this room type?
29 April 2024
The one-bedroom suite features a balcony for enjoying the outdoors. It is located on the 2nd and 3rd floors, so no patios are available.
Is it possible to bring a dog if staying in the King Suite with a balcony?
5 May 2024
Only the Studio with Full Kitchen units are pet-friendly, although special considerations can be made based on unit location. If you provide the booking name, pet options can be verified.
What's the process for checking in after 6 PM, and are there activities for children?
18 February 2024
A contactless check-in method is in place; guests receive the unit number and access code once the unit is ready. Additionally, there are grassy areas by the Beach Club, including games like corn hole for children.
Does the King Suite without a balcony include a stove like in the photographs?
22 July 2024
All accommodation types, except the Studio Efficiencies, come equipped with full kitchens that include a stove, oven, microwave, and all necessary kitchenware.
How can visitors identify pet-friendly units during their stay?
10 August 2024
The King Studio units are pet-friendly, assuring guests of their eligibility for furry companions.
How can I ensure my room is located on the first floor?
3 September 2024
Units with a Studio with Full Kitchen and the 1 Bedroom with Den and Patio are exclusively situated on the first floor, guaranteeing first-floor accommodation.
Is it acceptable to bring a pet to the Standard Studio room?
25 October 2024
Pets are allowed in the Studio with Full Kitchen units, which come with a $25 daily pet fee.
Are there dining facilities like a bar or restaurant at the resort?
14 November 2024
Currently, the resort does not have an on-site bar or restaurant. Nevertheless, several excellent dining options are available nearby.
Are there barbecue facilities available for guests to use?
18 December 2024
Yes, guests have access to barbecue grills located in the common areas for their enjoyment.
Is fishing easily accessible from the resort's beachfront?
6 January 2025
Absolutely! The beach area provides ample fishing opportunities, complemented by local charters for those interested in deeper fishing adventures.
Are beach umbrellas available for rent or use at the property?
30 January 2025
Currently, there are no rental umbrellas available on-site. However, beach stores and a CVS just over a kilometer away offer various beach gear.
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