Where To Stay In Port Lavaca, Texas: Top 11 Hotels And Vacation Rentals - Updated 2024

where to stay in port lavaca texas
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A great seaside Texan destination is Port Lavaca. If you live in Houston, this is a great place to go. Lavaca is just 200 miles away. Or if you are visiting Texas and want to see Houston while you are there, this is a great waypoint. With around 12,000 inhabitants, this is a small traditional Texan town that offers an authentic taste of Texas for all those who stay here.

But before you list out all the fun things to do in this charming city, you first plan your accommodations. Listed below are a few suggestions on where to stay in Port Lavaca, Texas. Find the one that you like — whether it’s a hotel or an Airbnb vacation rental — and book it as soon as possible.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 04, 2024.

1. Charming house perfect for a beach getaway

This charming home away from home is the ideal choice for a family beach getaway, and there are several factors that support this.

Firstly, this house is located in a quiet neighborhood, so if you stay here, you can expect to find peace and tranquility. Secondly, it comes with all the necessary amenities to make your stay comfortable. The two bedrooms are spacious enough to hold six guests, and the kitchen is fully equipped, so you can cook whatever meals you want to prepare. There are even additional perks that your family might enjoy, such as books, board games, and toys for your children, and a backyard where you can grill and relax while stargazing.

Lastly, this house is only a few minutes away from the best beaches in Port Lavaca, namely Magnolia, Alamo, and Lighthouse. As such, it’ll be easy to enjoy the cool waters whenever you please.

Stayed at this property?
Port Lavaca, Texas, United States
3.69 km (2.3 mi) from Fishing Pier Park
99 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 3 Beds 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the furniture is all very comfortable and neat
nice place very responsive would definitely stay again if a/c issue was corrected
the bedrooms are a good size with plenty of closet space and comfortable beds
two very comfortable couches in the living room
Cleanliness:
very clean and comfortable home
super clean and the beds were very comfortable
the shower is very clean and pretty too
the home was very clean when we arrived
all of the beds were clean and so were the blankets and bed sheets
Host:
thelma was a great host
she was very friendly and responsive
thelma was a good host very responsive and kind
they were so helpful with anything we needed and were so sweet
the house could be a really nice place if more attention was given by the host
Location:
great little house close to lighthouse beach and stores restaurants
nice and close to the water
great location and everything i needed
house was in a good location
great place to stay perfect location quiet neighborhood
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2. Cozy house just blocks from Bay Front Park

Since this house is located in Old Town Port Lavaca, it’s pretty near to several well-known city attractions. In particular, it’s only a couple of blocks away from Bay Front Park, Port Lavaca Marina, and Lighthouse Beach. So, if you’re planning on visiting the aforementioned attractions, then this is the house to rent.

Aside from its proximity to well-known tourist sites, this rental unit is also well-furnished. There are two bedrooms inside with queen-size beds, and if you love to cook, you’ll be delighted to find that the kitchen has every tool and equipment you need. There’s also a barbeque grill outside on the private patio, so if you prefer to grill instead of cooking on the stove, you can easily do so.

Stayed at this property?
Port Lavaca, Texas, United States
1.57 km (1.0 mi) from Fishing Pier Park
44 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 2 Beds 2 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
great little spot ample parking good location quiet room for air mattress if needed
it’s a small place but very comfortable
Cleanliness:
very clean place with everything you need
this place is great very clean and cozy
Host:
amazing host and great house
awesome house and an even better host mrs
unbelievable host 5 stars
lezlie was very accommodating and responsive
Location:
great location close to stores and food places
this place is absolutely perfect for a stay close to the beach
very easy to find close to shore and places to eat
great little place in the heart of town
this place is awesome perfect for a quick get-a-away or a boring work trip :) great location
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3. Spacious rental home with a relaxing atmosphere

With a king-size bed and two queen-size beds in three bedrooms, this house can accommodate up to six people. It also features an open floor plan, so the fully stocked kitchen and the living room are seamlessly connected. Because of all these homey features, you’ll definitely feel like you’ve brought a piece of your home with you.

Even though this house is located in a small town, you’ll still be able to find many fun things to do. You can stream movies on the smart television using the high-speed wifi available. You can also host a cookout night in the private backyard because there’s a barbeque grill inside the property. Or you can explore the neighborhood and meet new friends.

Stayed at this property?
Port Lavaca, Texas, United States
929 meters (0.6 ft) from Fishing Pier Park
24 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 3 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
kenny and ashley’s place is super cute stylish clean and accommodating
Location:
i would 100% recommend this place to anyone looking for a nice getaway home close to the beach
great place to stay if your in port lavaca
good place to stay in port lavaca
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4. Serene vacation rental ideal for couples (from USD 77)

Located in a quiet and safe neighborhood, this private room is the ideal choice for couples who are vacationing in Port Lavaca. After all, there’s a comfortable bed inside, as well as a kitchen space where you can cook dishes for a lovely and romantic date night. If you want to host a cozy barbeque night, you can use the grill available to you.

There are also restaurants and bars nearby, which is wonderful news if you’d like to try out the local cuisines of Port Lavaca. All in all, this rental unit promises you that your stay will be pleasant and lovely.

Stayed at this property?
Port Lavaca, Texas, United States
2.06 km (1.3 mi) from Fishing Pier Park
Wifi Available
PRIVATE ROOM IN HOME 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 2

5. Chaparral Motel (from USD 60)

A stay at Chaparral comes with an outdoor pool, an on-site restaurant and a barbecue. Each room is equipped with a full bath in the bathroom, a TV and air conditioning. There is lots of parking and Chaparral is within walking distance to a Walmart, Heb and Walgreens. This is an ideal place to stay if you are prioritizing affordability and still want to retain some standards of cleanliness and comfort.

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Chaparral Motel

Wifi Available

Address: 2086 Texas 35
275 meters (0.2 ft) from Fishing Pier Park

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Non-smoking rooms Laundry Family rooms

6. Perfect for the Fishermen... (from USD 100)

Perfect for the Fishermen is well, perfect for fishermen. The house is located in a new well-maintained neighborhood and is a great place to lay your pole down and collapse on your bed after a long day of fishing. The accommodation provides two bunk beds, complimentary Wi-Fi, a bathroom and a big screen TV. Your host is named Captain Tom so get your fishing gear ready and get out there!

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28.07 km (17.5 mi) from Fishing Pier Park
81 reviews   Wifi Available
Apartment 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

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7. La Quinta Inn & Suites Port Lavaca (from USD 114)

One of the most well-known hotels in Port Lavaca, La Quinta Inn & Suites is a good choice if you want to go fishing in style and comfort with all of your needs being met. The hotel has a slick modern interior and offers daily hot breakfast, free Wi-Fi, a business center, a swimming pool and a fitness center. And it is only 1.6 kilometers (1 mile) away from the Light House Beach Fishing Pier.

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La Quinta by Wyndham Port Lavaca

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible Visual Aid: Tactile

Address: 910 Highway 35 North
916 meters (0.6 ft) from Fishing Pier Park

Parking Pets allowed Meeting/banquet facilities 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre Non-smoking rooms Business centre Dry cleaning

8. Family friendly, centrally located (120 USD per night)

This family friendly, centrally located place is a preferred spot for a big family looking for a house to stay out for the beach vacation. There is one bathroom as well as one bedroom with double, bunk and twin beds. This place is ideal for the intimate family with young children aiming to save a buck and enjoy the beach at the same time.

Family Friendly, Centrally Located

Price: 120 USD per night

Number of Guests: Up to 5

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9. Best Western Port Lavaca Inn (from USD 119)

If you want a step up in terms of comfort and luxury from other accommodations you’ve read about so far, check out best Western Port Lavaco Inn. The hotel is adjacent from Light House Beach and a 5-minute drive from central Port Lavaco. The standard of quality at the hotel will make you think you are in a hotel in an expensive city such as New York or Los Angeles. The hotel houses an on-site gym and outdoor pool.

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Best Western Port Lavaca Inn

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 2202 State Highway 35 North
182 meters (0.2 ft) from Fishing Pier Park

Parking Meeting/banquet facilities 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre Non-smoking rooms Business centre Laundry Dry cleaning

10. Holiday Inn Express Port Lavaca (from USD 129)

Holliday Inn Express Port Lavaco is a similar location to the Best Western Port Lavaco Inn so compare the two and see how they stack up! Each room here offers a flat-screen TV and free internet. if you’re worried that the breakfast will consist of boxed and frozen meats and liquid eggs fried, then have no fear, the breakfast includes hot eggs, bacon and biscuits with gravy. Yum!

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Holiday Inn Express Port Lavaca, an IHG Hotel

Wheelchair accessible

Address: 2629 State Highway 35 North
872 meters (0.6 ft) from Fishing Pier Park

Parking Meeting/banquet facilities 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre Non-smoking rooms Fishing Business centre Laundry

11. America's Best Value Inn Port Lavaco (from USD 54)

America’s Best Value Inn at Port Lavaco is a great place to stay if you are a traveler on a budget. The hotel provides a pool, fresh, hot morning coffee, is only an eight-minute walk from the beach, and a thirty-minute drive from the Texas Zoo. Each room comes with a seating area, the internet, a writing desk, a refrigerator and a TV. Although, be wary of pool sharks at their pool tables! Or if you got the skills, see if you can make this trip profitable!

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Motel 6 Port Lavaca, TX

Wheelchair accessible

Address: 2100 Texas 35
277 meters (0.2 ft) from Fishing Pier Park

Parking Pets allowed 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Non-smoking rooms Laundry Facilities for disabled guests Free parking BBQ facilities

Coast on down to the coastal Texan town of Port Lavaca

Port Lavaca is a great destination for some quiet fishing. Fortunately for you, there are many places to stay in Port Lavaca if you want to visit this city someday. So, what are you waiting for? Prepare your fishing gear and start planning your Port Lavaca trip now!

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