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South Padre Island is at the southern tip of Texas, just above Brownsville. It is an extremely narrow strip of land that lies between the Gulf of Mexico on the east and Laguna Madre, the Intracoastal Waterway, to the west.

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South Padre Island Hotels, Motels, and Reviews – By Location

South Padre Island Oceanfront Hotels – Directly on the Beach

Ordered South to North

The southern end of South Padre Island is closer to the mainland and much busier than the northern end. The northern end is much quieter.

  • Pearl South Padre Island Beach Hotel - $$$
    310 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TX 78597
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    Rated Average by Guests
    Upper-midscale, smoke-free, oceanfront hotel Two blocks from Schlitterbahn Waterpark
    12 floors, 251 rooms and suites
    Outdoor swimming pool - fitness center
    Restaurant - lounge - room service
    Free Internet access
    Free parking
    Pet-friendly hotel - allows dogs up to 20 pounds - $50 per pet stay fee - Apr 2013

    TripAdvisor Traveler Rating:  3.5 of 5 stars
    Based on 227 reviews  Read Recent Reviews

    Hotel Guides Verified Reviews
    Room was small - bad mattress - room wasn't ready until an hour past check-in time - beach towels were never available - this place was pretty bad - Jun 2011
    Not a good value - room was dirty - there were leaks everywhere - poor staff - pool was dirty - bad food - Jun 2011
    Nice, relaxing place - room was clean - great beds - loved it here - Aug 2010
    Nice view of the ocean - elevators needed work - May 2009
    Price seemed high - construction underway - room was small, furniture was big - I had a view of the ocean, but also of piles of junk on the side of the hotel - nice pool, but drunk guests with coolers were too much - not so happy - May 2008
  • Rated Average by Guests
    Upscale, smoke-free, oceanfront hotel 4 floors, 146 rooms and suites
    Outdoor swimming pool - fitness center - restaurant - lounge
    Microwave and refrigerator in every room
    Free Internet access
    Free parking - limited to one car per room
    Pet-friendly hotel - $20 per night fee for each pet - Apr 2011
    Warning: This hotel did not put a guest in the type of room that was reserved - Mar 2012

    TripAdvisor Traveler Rating:  3.5 of 5 stars
    Based on 211 reviews  Read Recent Reviews

    Hotel Guides Verified Reviews
    Close to everything - employees were nice - pool was small and crowded, and nothing was done about guests playing loud music - elevators were extremely slow - Aug 2010
    Liked having the beach behind the hotel - nice pool - dining room was too near the check-in area - Jul 2010
    Close to the beach - I'll stay again - Jul 2010
    Convenient to the beach - room was clean - nice continental breakfast - good experience - Jul 2009
    Great hotel for college students - Mar 2009
  • Isla Grand Beach Resort South Padre Island - $$$
    500 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TX 78597
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    Rated Average by Guests
    Upper-midscale, smoke-free, oceanfront hotel Located 22 miles Northwest of Brownsville-South Padre Airport
    12 floors, 193 rooms
    2 outdoor swimming pools - fitness center
    Restaurant - lounge - room service
    Free Internet access
    Free parking
    Pet-friendly hotel - allows pets up to 60 pounds - $25 per night pet fee - Nov 2012

    TripAdvisor Traveler Rating:  3.5 of 5 stars
    Based on 196 reviews  Read Recent Reviews

    Hotel Guides Verified Reviews
    Nice room and grounds - enjoyed the club - good hotel - Sep 2010
    Took 3 tries to get a room that didn't smell like mold - enjoyed the pools and hamburger shack - Jul 2010
    Hotel was extremely clean - the Sleep Number beds were a nice touch - liked the parrots in the lobby - staff was helpful - great tennis courts - restaurant food wasn't the best - Feb 2010
    There was a lot of garbage on the beach - liked the pool - staff wasn't helpful - Apr 2008
  • Rated Average by Guests
    Midscale, beachfront hotel 1 mile north of Queen Isabella Causeway
    All rooms have partial views of the ocean
    8 floors, 94 rooms and suites
    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free Internet access
    Free parking
    Not pet-friendly - no pets allowed - Apr 2012

    TripAdvisor Traveler Rating:  3.0 of 5 stars
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    Hotel Guides Verified Reviews
    Basic hotel on the beach - good price - had beautiful view of the ocean - common area needed tables and seating - May 2007
  • Palms Resort South Padre Island - $$$
    3616 Gulf Blvd, South Padre Island, TX 78597
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    Rated High by Guests
    Midscale, smoke-free, full-service, all-suite hotel Located on the oceanfront
    Also located 5 miles Northeast of Port Isabel
    2 floors, 48 studio suites - no elevator
    Heated outdoor swimming pool open all year
    Restaurant - lounge
    Microwave and refrigerator in every suite
    Free Internet access
    Free parking
    Pet-friendly hotel - $45 per stay fee for each pet up to 5 nights - $100 maximum per stay fee for each pet - Nov 2012

    TripAdvisor Traveler Rating:  4.0 of 5 stars
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    Located right on the beach - room was quaint and clean - friendly staff - I'll stay again - Mar 2010
  • Rated Average by Guests
    Midscale, smoke-free, oceanfront hotel 22 miles northwest of Brownsville-South Padre Airport
    4 floors, 147 rooms and suites - AAA 3 Diamonds
    Outdoor swimming pool - fitness center
    Restaurant - lounge
    Restaurant open for dinner only
    Microwave and refrigerator in every room
    Free Internet access
    Free parking
    Pet-friendly hotel - no pet fee - Nov 2012

    TripAdvisor Traveler Rating:  3.5 of 5 stars
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    Hotel Guides Verified Reviews
    Quick access to the beach - not worth the price - hotel smelled like fish - elevators were slow - I was dissatisfied - Jul 2009
    Oceanfront location - reasonably priced - bedding was comfortable - continental breakfast needed improvement - Jun 2009
    Exterior looked fine - construction underway to repair storm damage - room was full of mold; I was finally moved to a better room, but the carpet was gross - phones didn't work - I'll never stay again - Sep 2008
    Right on the beach - there was a bad odor coming from the bathroom sink - happy hour drinks were Bud Light and wine from a box - not so thrilled - Jul 2008
    Great value - room was super-clean - nice resort hotel - Mar 2008
  • Hilton Garden Inn South Padre Island - $$
    7010 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TX 78597
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    Rated High by Guests
    Upper-midscale, smoke-free, oceanfront hotel Located across from convention and visitor bureau
    4 floors, 156 rooms
    Outdoor swimming pool - 24-hour fitness center
    Restaurant - lounge - room service
    Free Internet access
    Free parking
    Pet-friendly hotel - $25 per night fee for each pet - Oct 2012

    TripAdvisor Traveler Rating:  4.0 of 5 stars
    Based on 270 reviews  Read Recent Reviews

South Padre Island Hotels near the Beach

Within walking distance to the beach – Schlitterbahn Beach Waterpark

  • Blue Bay Inn & Suites South Padre Island - $
    901 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TX 78597
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    Rated Average by Guests
    Cheap, smoke-free, bayside hotel Near Queen Isabella Causeway
    4 floors, 55 rooms and suites
    Outdoor swimming pool open in summer
    Free Internet access
    Free parking
    Pet-friendly hotel - $15 per night fee for each pet - Apr 2012

    TripAdvisor Traveler Rating:  2.5 of 5 stars
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    Hotel Guides Verified Reviews
    Nice for the price - clean - Jul 2007
    Staff was difficult to work with and made mistakes on room charges - manager was nice and easily resolved problems - Jun 2007
  • Comfort Suites South Padre Island - $
    912 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TX 78597
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    Rated Average by Guests
    Midscale, smoke-free, all-suite hotel on beach side of island Located near Schlitterbahn Beach Waterpark
    4 floors, 70 suites
    Heated outdoor swimming pool open all year
    Microwave and refrigerator in every room
    Free Internet access
    Free parking
    Not pet-friendly - no pets allowed - Oct 2012

    TripAdvisor Traveler Rating:  3.5 of 5 stars
    Based on 148 reviews  Read Recent Reviews

    Hotel Guides Verified Reviews
    Room was clean - great stay - Jul 2010
    A bit hard to find; access to the beach was difficult - room was clean - employees were helpful - great staff - Jun 2010
    Had a hard time getting enough towels for showers and the pool - nice breakfast - Jul 2009
    Everything was clean, including the pool - breakfast was complete - I'll stay again - Jun 2009
    Decent room for a reasonable rate - hallway carpet was worn - breakfast was adequate - Apr 2009
  • Days Inn South Padre Island - $
    3913 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TX 78597
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    Rated Average by Guests
    Cheap hotel one block from beach 2 floors, 58 rooms - no elevator
    Outdoor swimming pool open in summer
    Microwave and refrigerator in every room
    Free continental breakfast
    Free Internet access
    Free parking
    Pet-friendly hotel - $10 per night fee for each pet - Apr 2013

    TripAdvisor Traveler Rating:  2.5 of 5 stars
    Based on 79 reviews  Read Recent Reviews

  • Rated High by Guests
    Midscale hotel near beach and Schlitterbahn Beach Waterpark 4 floors, 106 rooms and suites - AAA 3 Diamonds
    Outdoor swimming pool - fitness center
    Free Internet access
    Free parking
    Not pet-friendly - no pets allowed - Oct 2012

    TripAdvisor Traveler Rating:  4.0 of 5 stars
    Based on 136 reviews  Read Recent Reviews

    Hotel Guides Verified Reviews
    Great location - room was clean and quiet - wonderful continental breakfast - great place to stay - Mar 2011
    Hotel was clean - great room - Nov 2009
    Conveniently located - no carpet in the hallway - staff was helpful and friendly - Apr 2009
    Hotel was nice and clean - staff wasn't so friendly, especially the front desk clerks - breakfast was good - Jul 2007
  • Peninsula Island Resort South Padre Island - $$$$$
    340 Padre Blvd and Highway 100, South Padre Island, TX 78597
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    Luxury, smoke-free, all-suite hotel near beach Also near Schlitterbahn Beach Waterpark
    2 buildings, 6 floors, 39 suites
    Outdoor swimming pool with swim-up bar - fitness center
    Restaurant - bar - full-service spa
    Not pet-friendly - no pets allowed - Mar 2010
  • Ramada Inn Limited South Padre Island - $
    4109 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TX 78597
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    Rated Average by Guests
    Cheap hotel near beach and Schlitterbahn Beach Waterpark 2 floors, 49 rooms - no elevator
    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free Internet access
    Free parking
    Pet-friendly hotel - $10 pet fee for 1st night for each pet - $5 fee for each night thereafter for each pet - Oct 2012

    TripAdvisor Traveler Rating:  3.0 of 5 stars
    Based on 95 reviews  Read Recent Reviews

    Hotel Guides Verified Reviews
    Not a good value - there was a dumpster in front of my room - bathroom had an ant problem - not happy - Feb 2009
    Close to everything - room was quiet - Nov 2008
    Room had an iron - in-room whirlpool didn't work, and no compensation was offered - saw a few roaches - sink didn't drain well, shower toggle was stuck - disappointed - Jun 2008
    Bed had bed bugs - drawers had mold - not a good stay - May 2008
  • South Beach Inn South Padre Island - $
    120 East Jupiter Lane, South Padre Island, TX 78597
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    Rated High by Guests
    Cheap, smoke-free motel 1 mile south of Andie Bowie County Park
    2 floors, 12 rooms and suites - no elevator
    Outdoor swimming pool open in summer
    Free Internet access
    Free parking
    Pet-friendly hotel - allows pets up to 50 pounds, 1 pet per room - $15 per night pet fee - Apr 2012

    TripAdvisor Traveler Rating:  4.0 of 5 stars
    Based on 59 reviews  Read Recent Reviews

    Hotel Guides Verified Reviews
    Not as near the beach as I expected - hotel was clean, but didn't meet my expectations - Aug 2009
  • Suites at Sunchase South Padre Island - $$$$
    1004 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TX 78597
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    Rated Average by Guests
    Upscale, smoke-free, all-suite hotel Located on Laguna Madre Bay
    Also near Schlitterbahn Beach Waterpark
    4 floors, 90 suites
    Outdoor swimming pool - fitness center
    Restaurant - lounge
    Free Internet access
    Free parking
    Not pet-friendly - no pets allowed - Nov 2012

    TripAdvisor Traveler Rating:  3.0 of 5 stars
    Based on 56 reviews  Read Recent Reviews

  • Super 8 Hotel South Padre Island - $
    4205 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TX 78597
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    Rated Average by Guests
    Cheap, smoke-free motel one block from the beach Also near Schlitterbahn Waterpark
    2 floors, 66 rooms - no elevator
    Outdoor swimming pool
    Microwave and refrigerator in every room
    Free continental breakfast
    Free Internet access
    Free parking
    Pet-friendly hotel - $25 per night fee for each pet - Apr 2013

    TripAdvisor Traveler Rating:  3.5 of 5 stars
    Based on 162 reviews  Read Recent Reviews

  • Travelodge South Padre Island - $
    6200 South Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TX 78597
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    Rated High by Guests
    Cheap motel within walking distance of the beach Located near Schlitterbahn Beach Waterpark
    2 floors, 145 rooms - no elevator
    Heated outdoor swimming pool - exercise room
    Microwave and refrigerator in every room
    Free Internet access
    Free parking
    Pet-friendly hotel - no pet fee - Aug 2012

    TripAdvisor Traveler Rating:  4.0 of 5 stars
    Based on 489 reviews  Read Recent Reviews

    Hotel Guides Verified Reviews
    Near the beach - good breakfast - Oct 2010
    Good location - room was clean - Jan 2010
    Walk to the beach, only a few minutes from the convention center - room was spacious - not a 5-star hotel, but it met my expectations - Apr 2008
    Staff was extremely rude - nice pool and hot tub - Mar 2008
    Reasonably priced - sheets were dirty when we arrived - floor was dirty, and fridge was musty - free wireless Internet access worked well - friendly staff - parking was limited - overall, it was adequate - Oct 2007
  • WindWater Hotel & Resort South Padre Island - $$
    5701 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TX 78597
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    Rated Average by Guests
    Midscale hotel near beach and Schlitterbahn Beach Waterpark 2 floors, 61 rooms
    A Magnuson Hotel
    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free Internet access
    Free parking
    Pet-friendly hotel - $25 per stay fee for each pet - Sep 2011

    TripAdvisor Traveler Rating:  2.5 of 5 stars
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    Hotel Guides Verified Reviews
    Didn't look like online photos - there was sand all over the room; I finally asked for a broom at the front desk and swept it myself - the comforter was dirty, and staff acted like it was a big deal that I wanted a clean replacement - not enough hot water for showers our 1st day; no hot water at all for the next 2 days - I was not pleased - Mar 2011
    AC worked well - pool was closed for remodeling - Sep 2010
    Walk to the beach - room was horrible - nothing worked - no coffee maker - cable TV often didn't work - no ice bucket - housekeeping was slow to clean the rooms - don't recommend - Aug 2010
    Good location - we weren't able to get rooms close to each other as requested; our rooms were on different floors - liked the fishing pier, but most of the lights by the benches didn't work - needed more parking - Aug 2010
    Room smelled fresh - liked the decor - beds were a bit too hard - bathroom was dirty - good hotel - Jul 2010

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