The Sand Dollar Motel is a two-storey property in Port O'Connor, Texas. It provides basic rooms with air conditioning, private bathrooms, and essential amenities like a TV and a coffee machine. Guests have access to an outdoor seating area, with express check-in and check-out services available. Free private parking is on site. The motel is a 16-minute walk from Fort Macon Beach.
Should you book Sand Dollar Motel?
A straightforward motel stay with essential amenities and nearby beach access.
Best for
- Budget-conscious travellers
- Beach proximity
- Free parking
Maybe not ideal for
- Basic amenities
- Motel category
Rooms with comforts
Rooms at the Sand Dollar Motel include air conditioning, private bathrooms, and flat-screen TVs. A refrigerator, microwave, and tea/coffee maker are also standard, providing convenient options for your stay.
On-site convenience
The motel offers express check-in and check-out for efficiency. An outdoor seating area provides a space to relax. Free private parking is available on the property.
Activities nearby
Guests can enjoy windsurfing, snorkelling, diving, cycling, canoeing, and fishing. The nearby marina and historic sites are also points of interest.
Rooms & rates
Standard Double Room
sleeps 2 · 2 large double beds
Air conditioning · Ensuite bathroom · Flat-screen TV · Coffee machine · Free WiFi
Standard Studio
sleeps 2 · 2 large double beds
Entire studio · Private kitchenette · Ensuite bathroom · Air conditioning · Flat-screen TV · Coffee machine
Standard Triple Studio
sleeps 2 · 3 large double beds
Entire studio · Private kitchenette · Ensuite bathroom · Air conditioning · Flat-screen TV · Coffee machine
Apartment
sleeps 2 · 1 extra-large double bed, 2 bunk beds, 1 double bed, 1 double bed, 1 sofa bed
Entire apartment · Private kitchen · Ensuite bathroom · Balcony · Air conditioning · Flat-screen TV
Queen Room
sleeps 1 · 1 large double bed
Air conditioning · Ensuite bathroom · Flat-screen TV · Coffee machine · Free WiFi
What you'll enjoy
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Amenities & facilities
Great for your stay
- Parking
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Flat-screen TV
- Windsurfing
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linen
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
Kitchen
- Coffee machine
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Room amenities
- Socket near the bed
Location
1502 Olive St, Port O'Connor, Texas
Sand Dollar Motel is located in Port O'Connor, Texas.
2 sights nearby; the nearest beach, King Fisher Beach, is 1.2 mi away.
Things to do nearby
- Coast Guard Basinmarina0.8 mi
- King Fisher Beachbeach1.2 mi
Straight-line distances from the property · data © OpenStreetMap contributors
What guests say
7.7 / 10 · Good on Booking.com, from 167 guest reviews
- Things to do3.4/5
- Restaurants3.2/5
- Public transit0/5
- Airport access2.7/5
Sand Dollar Motel is a clean, well-located property just steps from the beach, with spacious rooms and friendly staff that guests frequently praise. However, some visitors noted issues with uncomfortable mattresses, weak air conditioning, and a lack of amenities like a pool or breakfast, which may affect longer stays.
Reviews scoring 9–10: 8 · average 9
They wrote about: staff, cleanliness, location
Reviews scoring 7–9: 22 · average 7.8
They wrote about: location, room, cleanliness
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Good to know
House rules
- Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 11:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
- Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
- Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
- Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of US$100 is required on arrival. That's about € 86. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
- Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
- Pets
Pets are not allowed.
- Cards accepted at this property
Cash is not accepted
As published by the booking provider · always reconfirm with the property
Frequently asked questions
How far is Fort Macon Beach?
Fort Macon Beach is a 16-minute walk from the Sand Dollar Motel.
What rooms are available?
The motel offers Standard Double Rooms, Standard Studios, Standard Triple Studios, Apartments, and Queen Rooms.
Does the motel have parking?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site at the Sand Dollar Motel.
What amenities are in the rooms?
Rooms include air conditioning, private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, coffee machines, refrigerators, and microwaves.
Can I check in or out quickly?
The motel offers express check-in and express check-out services for guest convenience.
Are there dining options nearby?
The motel has rooms with kitchenettes and private kitchens. Nearby marinas and historic sites may offer dining.
Is WiFi available?
Yes, free WiFi is provided for guests at the Sand Dollar Motel.
What activities can I do?
Guests can enjoy windsurfing, snorkelling, diving, cycling, canoeing, and fishing.
Does the motel have an outdoor area?
Yes, there is an outdoor seating area available for guests.