South Padre Island Hotel Guide - Cheap Hotels in South Padre Island, Texas

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Top South Padre Island Cheap Hotels

Lighthouse Inn
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool loungers

Lighthouse Inn

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1011)
"Overall the stay was great"
Lighthouse Inn
Comfort Inn
Lobby

Comfort Inn

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1045)
"Great place, very nice property, clean and the attendants very helpful"
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Comfort Inn
El Delfín Lodge
Deluxe Double Room with Private Balcony

El Delfín Lodge

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (959)
"Favorite spot to stay at in South Padre!"
The price is €72
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
El Delfín Lodge
Ramada by Wyndham & Suites South Padre Island
Children’s activities

Ramada by Wyndham & Suites South Padre Island

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1146)
"Awesome stay! and the waffle maker for morning breakfast had such a great vibe very good entertainment."
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Ramada by Wyndham & Suites South Padre Island
Padre South Hotel On The Beach
Outdoor pool

Padre South Hotel On The Beach

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1411)
"Great pools and close to the beach "
Padre South Hotel On The Beach
Super 8 by Wyndham South Padre Island
Outdoor pool

Super 8 by Wyndham South Padre Island

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1004)
"Loved it loved the kitchen inside ❤️💗"
The price is €81
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Super 8 by Wyndham South Padre Island
Wanna Wanna Inn
Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Beachfront

Wanna Wanna Inn

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Super cozy, has restaurant and bar, beach access and staff was very friendly! Would definitely stay again!"
The price is €154
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Wanna Wanna Inn
La Copa Inn Beach Hotel
Standard Double Room, Pool View | Terrace/patio

La Copa Inn Beach Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1721)
"Really cozy and welcoming , staff was great , pool was awesome and overall really kept clean and neat ."
The price is €182
includes taxes & fees
17 Jun - 18 Jun
La Copa Inn Beach Hotel
WindWater Hotel and Marina
Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

WindWater Hotel and Marina

2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (1003)
"Nice place"
The price is €65
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
WindWater Hotel and Marina
The Tiki
Property grounds

The Tiki

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (880)
"My favorite place to stay "
The Tiki
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Frequently asked questions

What is South Padre Island like for travellers on a budget?
South Padre Island has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. In addition to its well-known attractions such as South Padre Island Beach, this destination is home to South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center and Isla Blanca Park, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in South Padre Island?
Based on reviews, Comfort Inn is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Other options for your budget-friendly stay include El Delfín Lodge and Lighthouse Inn.
How many cheap hotels should I expect to find in South Padre Island?
Expedia has 8 hotels in South Padre Island that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to South Padre Island?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to South Padre Island, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 29°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 19°C. Average annual precipitation for South Padre Island is 865 mm.
What is there to see and do in South Padre Island?
South Padre Island draws tourists with its island views and bird watching, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as South Padre Island Beach, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Take in the local culture at Treasures of the Gulf Museum and Port Isabel Historical Museum, or enjoy the area’s natural beauty at South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center.
How can I get to South Padre Island and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in South Padre Island can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is Brownsville, TX (BRO-Brownsville-South Padre Island Intl.), 21.7 mi (34.9 km) away. However, if that doesn’t suit your budget, the next closest is 31.6 mi (50.9 km) away: Harlingen, TX (HRL-Valley Intl.). South Padre Island might not have many public transport choices so renting a car could be a reasonable alternative to explore the area.