Located directly on the sand of Corpus Christi Beach, the Quality Inn & Suites on the Beach is within walking distance from two of south Texas' premier attractions, the USS LEXINGTON Museum On The Bay and the Texas State Aquarium. The outdoor pool and hot tub overlook the ocean. In the morning, a complimentary continental breakfast is served. This Quality Inn also offers free coffee, laundry facilities, a gift shop, free local calls, and free parking. Small pets are allowed (fee may apply). All rooms have air-conditioning, clock radios, coffeemakers, and cable TV. Irons are available at the front desk. Next door to the hotel, visitors can board a shuttle bus that will take them to the Texas Treasure Casino Cruise (ask for more information on scheduled daily departures). The Naval Air Station Corpus Christi, the Corpus Christi Army Depot and the Naval Station Ingleside are all located about 15 minutes away. The Ships of Christopher Columbus exhibit at the Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History is also nearby. Downtown Corpus Christi and American Bank Center are also nearby. Bay fishing, bicycles for four, jet skis, paddle boat rentals, sightseeing charter tours and deep-sea fishing opportunities are located just over the bridge.