Places to stayPort Aransas, TX
Alister Square Inn
Motel, 3-star122 South Alister Street, Port Aransas, TX, United StatesShow on map
8.1 · Very good2,279 reviews
- Check-in from 4:00 PMCheck-out by 11:30 AM. The front desk is staffed around the clock, so a late arrival is fine.
- Superb locationGuests rate the location 9.0 out of 10, at 122 South Alister Street.
- Free parkingThe property states parking on site is free for guests.
Convenient Location Alister Square Inn is conveniently located just a 12-minute walk from Port Aransas Marina, making it an ideal choice for travelers looking to explore the area easily.
Comfortable Accommodations Each room at the inn is equipped with air conditioning and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Some rooms even feature a kitchenette with a microwave, ensuring guests have everything they need for a comfortable stay.
Relaxing Amenities Guests can unwind and enjoy the outdoor pool or start their day with a delicious continental breakfast in the breakfast room. From Texas Shaped waffles to fresh fruit and coffee, there's something for everyone to enjoy at Alister Square Inn.
Book your stay at Alister Square Inn now and experience a perfect blend of convenience, comfort, and relaxation during your visit to Port Aransas.
What this place offers
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Free Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- Swimming pool
- 24-hour front desk
- Heating
- Pets allowed
Rooms
8.1
Very good
Rated 8.1 out of 10 by 2,279 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness6.7
- Service8.7
- Location9.0
- Rooms7.2
- Amenities7.7
- Value8.7
- Food & drink8.7
Guests mention
Good locationFriendly staff
KathyUnited StatesIt was OK for one night
Location
Pool unavailable
MeganUnited StatesDefinitely a place I’ll stay again!
Staff was awesome very accommodating and helpful.
No complaints
SikesUnited StatesVery clean.
Shower had oil stain in the shower/tub. We did not use the shower.
CayetanoUnited StatesComfortable and convenient
Convenient
N/a
JanetUnited StatesNew fav place to stay!
Loved everything about our room. It was clean and comfortable!!! We did not make it to breakfast or happy hour because our room had a wonderful kitchenette.
Not so much what we didnt like, just the pool area could have…
GaryUnited StatesPerfect fun and professional vibe. They know what they are doing here. Will stay again for sure.
Staff, location and amenities all beautifully orchestrated.
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated December 2025.
Where you’ll be
122 South Alister Street, Port Aransas, TX, United States
Guests rate the location 9.0 out of 10 — superb.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 4:00 PM until 11:00 PM
Check-out by 11:30 AM
Children welcome
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No pets
Free parking on site
Non-smoking rooms available
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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Please note on Saturdays and Sundays the property offers waffles. You will be asked to pay the following charge at the property, upon check-in, of 1 dollar for the "Marlin Foundation". Every dollar hopes to support the local school/classroom/scholarship.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. A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- How many rooms they will hold at once, for how long, and on what terms.
- That the step-free room is actually free on your dates, and whether it is a roll-in shower or a bath, which the listing never says.
- That the desk is staffed when you land, and that the room is held past cut-off.
- The pet fee and any size limit, which is where these bookings usually come apart.
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about Alister Square Inn
What time is check-in and check-out at Alister Square Inn?
Check-in is from 4:00 PM. Check-out is by 11:30 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does Alister Square Inn allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at Alister Square Inn?
Yes — the property states that parking on site is free. Whether a space can be reserved in advance varies, so we check it against your dates.
Does Alister Square Inn have a pool?
Yes — a pool is listed among the property's facilities. Seasonal closures are common, so we'll confirm it's open for your dates.
Does Alister Square Inn have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
Can I book a block of rooms at Alister Square Inn?
The property lists meeting and banquet space, which usually means it handles group business — but how many rooms it will hold at once, for how long, and at what rate are set case by case and are not in any feed. Tell us the dates and the number of rooms and we'll get those terms from the property in writing before anything is charged.
Does Alister Square Inn have wheelchair accessible rooms?
The property lists step-free or accessible facilities. That flag is the one least able to settle the question: a hotel can carry it and still have a step at the entrance, or a bath rather than a roll-in shower, and it does not say whether the accessible room is free on your dates. Tell us what you need and we'll ask the property directly rather than reading you the flag.
Can I check in late at Alister Square Inn?
The property lists a front desk staffed 24 hours, so a late arrival should be possible. Standard check-in is from 4:00 PM. Rooms are still released after a cut-off at some properties regardless of the desk hours, so tell us your arrival time and we'll have them hold it.
How do I book Alister Square Inn?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is Alister Square Inn?
122 South Alister Street, Port Aransas, TX.
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