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Here is a quick list of Cheap Hotels in South Padre Island, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Comfort Suites Beachside |
7.7 / 10 (640 Reviews) |
From 89$ | |
| Windwater Hotel And Marina |
6.7 / 10 (496 Reviews) |
From 28$ | |
| The Inn At South Padre |
7.4 / 10 (1362 Reviews) |
From 146$ | |
| Flamingo Inn |
7.0 / 10 (700 Reviews) |
From 49$ | |
| Padre South Hotel On The Beach |
8.2 / 10 (657 Reviews) |
From 119$ |
Looking for affordable accommodation options on South Padre Island? You've come to the right place! This enticing destination offers a range of budget-friendly hotel choices that cater to all types of travelers. From cozy beachside motels to charming guesthouses, South Padre Island boasts a diverse selection of cheap hotels that provide comfort and convenience without breaking the bank. Whether you're seeking a simple stay or a no-frills lodging experience, these wallet-friendly options will ensure a memorable visit to this stunning coastal paradise.
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Comfort Suites Beachside
From 89$
The 3-star Comfort Suites Beachside South Padre Island, located merely a 5-minute walk from Largest Outdoor Sandcastle in the USA Tourist Information Center, features spa therapy and recreational facilities. Boasting an outdoor pool, this South Padre Island hotel is nestled around a 25-minute walk from natural attractions like Isla Blanca Park.
Set 3.2 km from Gravity Park, the property is also in a short walking distance to Paradise Fun Rental. From the hotel it will take about 25 minutes to walk to the tropical Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Beach Resort. The nearby cultural experience includes Port Isabel Historical Museum, which is about 4.6 km away. Comfort Suites Beachside is located in the very heart of South Padre Island, 40 km from Brownsville airport.
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Windwater Hotel And Marina
From 28$
Offering a vending machine and a lift, Windwater Hotel And Marina South Padre Island is nestled within a 5-minute walk of Hunter Gallery and 1.7 km from Whaling Wall. Located around a 5-minute ride from South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center, the hotel features 62 rooms with views of the pool.
The centre of South Padre Island can be reached within 20 minutes' walk of the property. This 2-star hotel is also within 5 minutes' drive of such natural sights as Laguna Madre Nature Trail. Shopping enthusiasts will enjoy being within 3.2 km of On The Beach Surf Shop.
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The Inn At South Padre
From 146$
The lovely Inn At South Padre South Padre Island provides quick access to On The Beach Surf Shop and offers a cash machine and a lift. South Padre Island Beach is placed 10 minutes away by car, and South Padre Island Convention Centre is 10 minutes by car from this 3-star inn.
Beach Wave t-Shirt Store is located a 5-minute stroll from the property, and such natural sites as the big oceanside Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Beach Resort are about 2.6 km away. You can reach the centre of South Padre Island in 20 minutes on foot. Gravity Park is situated 10 minutes' drive from this South Padre Island hotel.
Budget-Friendly Motels
When it comes to affordable lodging, budget-friendly motels on South Padre Island are a top choice for many travelers. These no-fuss accommodations offer clean and comfortable rooms, ideal for those seeking a simple place to rest after a day of exploring the island. With convenient locations near popular attractions and pristine beaches, these motels provide a cost-effective option for visitors looking to maximize their travel budget.
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Flamingo Inn
From 49$
Flamingo Inn South Padre Island offers 31 rooms, and it's 200 metres of South Padre Island. This inn comes with WiFi throughout the property.
Guests may find Port Isabel Lighthouse State Historical Park about a 15-minute ride from the accommodation, while Sea Ranch Marina 1 is 3.7 km away. Largest Outdoor Sandcastle in the USA Tourist Information Center is also located within 2.3 km of the 2-star hotel. Options for cultural tourism include Port Isabel Historical Museum, set 6 km away.
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Padre South Hotel On The Beach
From 119$
Only a 13-minute walk from On The Beach Surf Shop, the 2-star Padre South Hotel On The Beach South Padre Island offers a cash machine and a lift. Located 4.6 km from Sea Turtle Inc, this South Padre Island hotel features 70 rooms with views of the sea.
The comfortable property is placed about 40 km from Brownsville airport and 4.9 km from such cultural venues as Port Isabel Historical Museum. Natural attractions in the area include Andy Bowie Park, 5 km from the Padre South Hotel On The Beach South Padre Island, and a beach is approximately 5 minutes' walk away. Families travelling to South Padre Island will enjoy being 2.8 km from Gravity Park.
Hotels in South Padre Island
| Family Hotel 👪 | Comfort Suites Beachside |
| Top Service Hotel 🛁 | Windwater Hotel And Marina |
| Best Price Hotel 🤑 | The Inn At South Padre |
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La Copa Inn Beach Hotel
From 73$
Featuring spa therapy and barbeque grills, the 3-star La Copa Inn Beach Hotel South Padre Island is set around a 17-minute walk from South Padre Island Convention Center. At the hotel, you'll find a pool bar, an American-style restaurant, a Jacuzzi and an outdoor swimming pool for pampering guests on site.
This charming accommodation has a beachfront location a 10-minute ride from Gravity Park. The big oceanside Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Beach Resort is at a moderate distance from the hotel and Brownsville airport is 40 km away. The pet friendly property is placed at walking distance from Schlitterbahn Water Park. Largest Outdoor Sandcastle in the USA Tourist Information Center is also located merely an 8-minute walk from La Copa Inn Beach Hotel.
Cozy Beachfront Inns
For a charming and affordable stay by the sea, cozy beachfront inns on South Padre Island deliver a relaxing retreat without the hefty price tag. Unwind in cozy rooms with picturesque views of the Gulf of Mexico, and take advantage of on-site amenities such as beach access and outdoor seating areas. These quaint inns offer a tranquil escape for budget-conscious travelers seeking a coastal getaway.
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Ramada By Wyndham & Suites South Padre Island
From 64$
The 2-star Ramada By Wyndham & Suites South Padre Island, around a 15-minute drive from University of Texas features fitness classes, spa therapy and various recreational opportunities. Located a 10-minute ride from a convenient place to shop such as On The Beach Surf Shop, the pet-friendly inn provides 41 rooms.
This South Padre Island property has a prime setting within a minutes' drive from the tropical Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Beach Resort, while natural sights like Laguna Madre Nature Trail are 15 minutes' walk away. Standing 10 minutes on foot from Sea Turtle Rescue Center, the Ramada By Wyndham & Suites South Padre Island is within 15 minutes' walk of Sea Turtle Inc. The private beach is a mere 450 metres away. Travellers with children will enjoy being near Gravity Park, which is 18 minutes' walk away.
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Sunchase Inn & Suites
From 48$
The wonderful Sunchase Inn & Suites South Padre Island, situated at a 2.1 km distance from University of Texas, offers a conference room for corporate guests. Located a 10-minute drive from Port Isabel Historical Museum, this South Padre Island hotel features 88 rooms with views of the city.
The 3-star boutique style property is placed about 40 km from Brownsville airport and in close vicinity to Paradise Fun Rental. South Padre Island Convention Centre is within 15 minutes' drive of the luxurious Sunchase Inn & Suites in South Padre Island. The public beach is merely 350 metres away. The area offers shopping experience such as On The Beach Surf Shop quite close to Sunchase Inn & Suites.
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Holiday Inn Resort South Padre Island-Beach Front By Ihg
From 102$
Boasting live entertainment and barbeque grills, Holiday Inn Resort South Padre Island-Beach Front, An Ihg Hotel is located in a short walking distance from the big oceanside Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Beach Resort. Guests of this upscale resort will enjoy Wi Fi throughout the property and a heated swimming pool on site.
South Padre Island Convention Center is just 14 minutes on foot from the property, and Cameron County Parks & Recreation is a mere 1.2 km away. A beautiful beach is only 1.4 km from the Holiday Inn Resort South Padre Island-Beach Front, An Ihg. Located around a 10-minute ride from Gravity Park, this exclusive 3-star accommodation puts the city at your fingertips.
Family-Friendly Resorts
Traveling with the family doesn't have to break the bank, thanks to the array of family-friendly resorts on South Padre Island that cater to budget-conscious guests. Enjoy spacious accommodations, kid-friendly amenities, and engaging activities for the whole family to enjoy without straining your wallet. From poolside fun to convenient dining options, these affordable resorts provide a memorable stay for families looking to make the most of their vacation budget.
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel And Suites South Padre Island By Ihg
From 89$
Holiday Inn Express Hotel And Suites South Padre Island, An Ihg Hotel offers various recreational opportunities and barbecue, and is set around 5 minutes' walk from South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center. The inn features an outdoor swimming pool, a gym facility and WiFi throughout the property.
This 3-star accommodation overlooks Laguna Madre Bay in South Padre Island and boasts a location not so far from the pleasant Andy Bowie County Beach Park. The Holiday Inn Express Hotel And Suites South Padre Island, An Ihg Hotel is located nearly 9 minutes' walk from Sea Turtle Inc and nearly 11 minutes' walk from Laguna Madre Nature Trail. Convention centres are situated across the street from the property. The big oceanside Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Beach Resort is within 7 km of Holiday Inn Express Hotel And Suites South Padre Island, An Ihg Hotel.
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South Padre Island Lodge
From 59$
Overlooking the pool, South Padre Island Lodge is 10 minutes by car from Whaling Wall in South Padre Island. This inn offers Wi Fi throughout the property and a private parking garage on site.
The centre of South Padre Island can be reached within 5 minutes' walk of the unpretentious 2-star property. Gravity Park is merely a 9-minute walk from the hotel and the tropical Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Beach Resort is approximately 10 minutes' drive away. The sandy beach is 6 minutes' walk away. South Padre Island Lodge is 3.2 km from South Padre Island Welcome Sign and other main attractions of South Padre Island.
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South Padre Island Inn
From 44$
The 2-star South Padre Island Inn, located at a 4.9 km distance from Isla Blanca Park, offers a swimming pool and Wi-Fi in public areas. This South Padre Island inn features 53 rooms in a touristic area, at a 6 km distance from culture-oriented attractions such as Port Isabel Historical Museum.
The pet-friendly accommodation has a quiet setting at a 3.9 km distance from the big oceanside Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Beach Resort, while natural sights like Laguna Madre Nature Trail are around 2.8 km away. Standing just 7 minutes' walk from Gravity Park, the hotel is at a 2.8 km distance from the pleasant Andy Bowie County Beach Park. The nearby entertainment attractions of South Padre Island include Island Cinema, which is less than 7 minutes' walk away. South Padre Island Inn in South Padre Island is 45 km from Brownsville airport.
Quaint Guesthouses
Immerse yourself in the local charm of South Padre Island by staying in one of its quaint guesthouses, offering affordable accommodations with a personalized touch. These cozy retreats exude a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for travelers seeking a home-away-from-home experience on a budget. Discover unique decor, friendly hosts, and a relaxed ambiance in these budget-friendly guesthouses scattered across the island.
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Blue Bay Inn And Suites
From 55$
The 2-star Blue Bay Inn And Suites is placed in a popular area of South Padre Island, a 20-minute stroll from the tropical Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Beach Resort - very convenient if you want to immerse yourself in nature. This smoke-free inn is placed within 4.3 km of Sea Life Center Marine Touch Tanks, and provides guests with a Jacuzzi and an outdoor swimming pool.
Isla Blanca Park is placed within 5 minutes' drive of the pet-friendly property, while Port Isabel Lighthouse State Historical Park is 10 minutes away by car. Gravity Park, approximately 3.2 km away, is definitely a must-see for family tourists in South Padre Island. The nearby shopping sights include On The Beach Surf Shop, which is approximately a 15-minute walk away.
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Best Western Beachside Inn
From 154$
Situated 25 minutes on foot from On The Beach Surf Shop, the 3-star Best Western Beachside Inn South Padre Island offers fitness classes and various recreational opportunities. Featuring an outdoor swimming pool, this smoke-free inn is set within easy walking distance of South Padre Island City Hall and Gravity Park.
The property has a prime location approximately a 10-minute drive from the big oceanside Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Beach Resort. A 25-minute walk separates Sea Turtle Inc from the hotel. The accommodation is placed just a short drive from Gulf Coast. Feel in total harmony with nature by visiting Laguna Madre Nature Trail, a 10-minute ride from Best Western Beachside Inn.
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Ocean Inn South Padre Island
From 35$
Ocean Inn South Padre Island, located an 8-minute walk from Sandy Feet, boasts a swimming pool. This 2-star motel features both Wi Fi in the rooms and public parking on site.
The centre of South Padre Island can be reached within 5 minutes' walk of the property, and such cultural venues as Port Isabel Historical Museum are about 6 km away. The big oceanside Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Beach Resort is 10 minutes by car from the hotel and Brownsville airport is 45 km away. The accommodation has a great location in South Padre Island, at a short distance from Gravity Park.
Economical Vacation Rentals
For travelers seeking flexibility and affordability, economical vacation rentals on South Padre Island offer a convenient option for extended stays and group getaways. From cozy condos to spacious beach houses, these budget-friendly rentals provide a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and cost-effective stay. Enjoy the freedom to cook your meals, relax in shared living spaces, and unwind in privacy at these value-packed vacation rental properties.
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Super 8 By Wyndham South Padre Island Hotel
From 37$
The 2-star Super 8 By Wyndham South Padre Island Hotel, located merely 0.6 km from Gravity Park, features spa therapy and various recreational opportunities. Boasting an outdoor pool, this South Padre Island motel is nestled 10 minutes by car from natural attractions like the big oceanside Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Beach Resort.
Sandy Feet and Dolphin Research and Sea Life Nature Center can be reached in 7 minutes' walk and 12 minutes' walk respectively. Cultural sights in the area include Port Isabel Historical Museum, which is 15 minutes away by car. Shopping enthusiasts will enjoy being a 5-minute ride from On The Beach Surf Shop. The nearest airport Brownsville is 45 km from Super 8 By Wyndham South Padre Island Hotel.
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South Padre Inn
From 192$
The 2-star South Padre Inn South Padre Island, located at a 2.9 km distance from Laguna Madre Nature Trail, offers a swimming pool, Wi-Fi throughout the property. This South Padre Island inn features 18 rooms in a recreational area, at a 6 km distance from culture-oriented attractions such as Port Isabel Historical Museum.
The centre of South Padre Island can be reached within a 10-minute walk, and natural attractions like Queen Isabella Memorial Park are around 3.3 km away. Standing within a 9-minute stroll of Gravity Park, the South Padre Inn South Padre Island is at a 2.9 km distance from Largest Outdoor Sandcastle in the USA Tourist Information Center. No matter the religion, travellers prefer to visit Island Baptist Church, a popular place of worship set relatively near the unique property. South Padre Inn in South Padre Island is 45 km from Brownsville airport.
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Casa Bella Hotel And Suites
From 30$
Casa Bella Hotel And Suites South Padre Island is set 5 minutes by car from Sea Turtle Inc and 10 minutes' drive from On The Beach Surf Shop. The motel is placed within a 15-minute drive of the tropical Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Beach Resort, and provides guests with a Jacuzzi and an outdoor swimming pool.
The property is placed about 45 km from Brownsville airport and a 15-minute ride from such cultural venues as Port Isabel Historical Museum. The Casa Bella Hotel And Suites South Padre Island is also just a walk down to Windsurf, Inc, and near a port. The accommodation is placed within close distance of Laguna Madre Bay. Nature lovers will appreciate proximity to Andy Bowie Park, which is around 1.8 km away.
Affordable Boutique Hotels
Experience affordable luxury at South Padre Island's boutique hotels, offering chic accommodations and personalized service at a fraction of the cost. These stylish and intimate properties provide a unique stay for budget-conscious guests seeking a touch of elegance during their island getaway. Indulge in boutique charm without the hefty price tag at these hidden gems that combine style and affordability for a memorable stay.
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Sand Rose Beach Resort
From 69$
Featuring a cash machine and a lift, Sand Rose Beach Resort is nestled in South Padre Island, 0.6 km from Sea Turtle Inc. Guests of this 3-star hotel very close to South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center can go for a swim in a swimming pool or enjoy various recreational opportunities and barbeque grills.
Located in the entertainment district of South Padre Island, the property is set at a 0.7 km distance from Laguna Madre Nature Trail. Natural attractions in the area include the big oceanside Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Beach Resort, 15 minutes by car from the Sand Rose Beach Resort South Padre Island, and a beach is about 7 minutes' walk away. Convention centres are across from the accommodation, and Gravity Park is placed nearly 5 minutes away by car. Courtyard by Marriott South Padre Island lies not very far from Sand Rose Beach Resort.
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Florence
From 321$
Located around a 10-minute drive from On The Beach Surf Shop in South Padre Island, the 3-star Florence offers a Jacuzzi and an outdoor swimming pool. Highlights at the unique aparthotel include Wi-Fi throughout the property.
The property is placed about 45 km from Brownsville airport and so close to Hunter Gallery. The hotel is also nearly 25 minutes on foot from Sea Turtle Inc in South Padre Island. Guests of this unique accommodation can make memories with their children by visiting Gravity Park, which stands just 14 minutes' walk away.
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South Beach Inn Beach Motel
From 79$
The 2-star South Beach Inn Beach Motel South Padre Island includes 13 rooms and is set nearly a 25-minute walk from Laguna Madre Nature Trail. A car park is available on site at this South Padre Island inn.
The low-budget property is located a short distance away from Gravity Park, and behind palm trees. South Padre Island City Hall is just 5 minutes' walk from the budget hotel and Brownsville airport is 45 km away. Sandy Feet is also a few steps from this boutique accommodation.
Convenient Hostels
Travelers on a tight budget can find comfort and camaraderie at the convenient hostels scattered throughout South Padre Island. Ideal for solo adventurers, backpackers, and budget-conscious travelers, these shared accommodations offer affordable beds and communal spaces for socializing and relaxation. Embrace a laid-back atmosphere and meet like-minded guests while exploring the island's attractions on a shoestring budget at these budget-friendly hostels.