Port Aransas, Texas

Ready to trade your to-do list for tides and turquoise water?

Step into coastal comfort at Purple Pelican — where the Gulf Coast breeze meets thoughtful hospitality. Whether you're chasing sunsets or simply need a place to unwind, your perfect beachside retreat is right here.

10+
Years of Hospitality
500+
Happy Guests Each Season
4.8
Average Guest Rating
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Find Your Perfect Beachside Room

Each space is thoughtfully designed to blend coastal ease with modern comfort — so you can focus on what matters: making memories by the Gulf.

Cozy Standard Room with queen bed and ocean-inspired decor
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Coastal Queen Room

A warm, inviting retreat featuring a plush queen bed, ocean-toned accents, and all the essentials for a restful Gulf Coast stay.

  • Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Smart TV
  • Private Bathroom
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Family Room with twin and queen beds

Family Beach Room

Designed for groups and families, this room offers flexible sleeping arrangements and a relaxed vibe perfect for creating beach adventures together.

  • Twin + Queen Beds
  • Extra Space
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Work Desk
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Everything You Need for a Perfect Stay

From complimentary breakfast to beach gear rentals, we've thoughtfully packed your visit with conveniences that make life easier and more enjoyable.

Complimentary Breakfast

Start your mornings right with a fresh, locally inspired breakfast included with every stay.

High-Speed Wi-Fi

Stay connected with fast, reliable wireless internet throughout the property — work or stream without interruption.

Beach Gear Rentals

Grab chairs, umbrellas, and coolers on-site — everything you need for a day at the Gulf, hassle-free.

Free Parking

Ample, secure parking right on the property — no hunting for spots or paying extra fees.

Local Guides & Tips

Get insider recommendations for the best fishing spots, dining, and hidden gems around Port Aransas.

Thoughtful Touches

From welcome snacks to beach towels, we add small details that turn a simple stay into something memorable.

More Than a Place to Sleep — It's an Experience

Port Aransas isn't just a destination — it's a feeling. The sound of waves at sunrise, the thrill of a fishing charter, the golden light of a Gulf sunset painting the sky. At Purple Pelican, you're just minutes from the beach, the ferry, and the best local spots that make this town unforgettable.

  • Walking distance to the beach and pier
  • Near top-rated seafood restaurants and local shops
  • Easy access to Mustang Island and the Gulf
  • Close to bird sanctuaries and nature trails
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Scenic view of Port Aransas coastline and beach
Colorful beach houses along Port Aransas streets
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Your Gulf Coast Escape Awaits

Don't let another season slip by without a proper beach getaway. Book your stay at Purple Pelican and experience the Port Aransas charm that keeps guests coming back.

We'd Love to Hear From You

Have a question about availability, special requests, or just want to say hello? Reach out — we're always happy to help make your Port Aransas visit seamless.

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2212 TX-361
Port Aransas, TX 78373-4975

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