About Catalina Motel
The Catalina Motel in Corpus Christi offers spacious accommodation that is a short walk to the beach. Corpus Christi town center is just over ten minutes away by car.
Each guestroom at the Catalina Motel has air conditioning and is equipped with a refrigerator, microwave, flat-screen television with cable, and desk. Pet-friendly rooms are available.
For convenience, the motel has a 24-hour front desk to deal with all enquiries and requests. The accommodation also offers barbeque facilities, free on-site parking and complimentary Wi-Fi in all areas of the building.
The popular Yardarm Restaurant is opposite the motel. For other dining choices, highly-rated options such as Longhorn Steak & Ale, Town & Country Cafe and Wallbanger’s are all within walking distance of the accommodation.
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi is less than ten minutes away from the motel by car. Corpus Christi International Airport is a 20-minute drive.
Positive Reviews
positive:
Polite and informative staff
The customer service at the Catalina Motel has received top marks from most past guests, with it said that the staff is very welcoming and friendly. Furthermore, the staff will apparently help you out with information about the local area, such as the best places to eat and what attractions are worth visiting.
positive:
Spacious and well-equipped rooms
When it comes to the rooms at the motel, they have been highly praised by many previous visitors. Along with being very spacious, the rooms are apparently well-equipped with a variety of amenities, with some even having a dedicated kitchen area complete with refrigerator and microwave. The air conditioning is also regarded as a major plus point.
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Dependable Wi-Fi
Despite a small number of negative reviews, the Wi-Fi at the Catalina Motel has been well received by past guests. It is claimed that the Internet has strong download speeds and the connection is dependable.
Negative Reviews
negative:
Dated property
A common view about the Catalina Motel is that it has an outdated appearance. With that said, a variety of guests have mentioned that whilst the motel is dated in terms of looks, it is well maintained for the most part.
negative:
Cleanliness lacking attention to detail
Although most visitors were happy with the overall cleanliness of the motel, some small issues have crept up in the past. For example, reports of bug sightings have come up on more than one occasion.
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Limited facilities
The general opinion is that the Catalina Motel does lack certain amenities. However, the exclusion of facilities such as a swimming pool, breakfast and ice machine has not affected staying at the motel for most former visitors.