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
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Very well maintained property with nice room appointments. Very clean. Great & friendly & helpful staff. What a bargain during October."
The price is €49
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Lighthouse Inn
Comfort Inn
Lobby
Comfort Inn
2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (710)
"Most of our stay was great but my only complain were the mattresses. We only needed one bed but the bed is not flat. You have to sleep in the middle or you slide off the bed. I eventually moved to the middle of the other bed to feel secure about not falling off. "
The price is €46
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Comfort Inn
El Delfín Lodge
Deluxe Double Room with Private Balcony
El Delfín Lodge
2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (695)
"Nice place "
The price is €48
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
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, (1156)
"Staff at front desk very good. Breakfast was your waffles and cereal with muffins. The room was large and spacious. Free ice and encouraged us to fill cooler too for our trip. My only hang up was sand in the bed. I understand Texas coast line but felt weird. I questioned if sheets had been changed. "
The price is €50
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
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, (1229)
"I really like the hotel."
The price is €72
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
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
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1008)
"Very cute room and glad to see the refrigerator was large enough to fit a gallon of water and enough room for our things. The bed was very comfortable and room was clean, older hotel but nice enough for the price."
The price is €46
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Super 8 by Wyndham South Padre Island
Wanna Wanna Inn
Exterior
Wanna Wanna Inn
2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Cute affordable place, right on the beach. Loved it!"
The price is €85
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Wanna Wanna Inn
La Copa Inn Beach Hotel
Standard Double Room, Pool View | Terrace/patio
La Copa Inn Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1908)
"Very clean. Old building with updated cosmetic , paint, tile etc. Beach access. Pool was warm and clean.Convenient location to shopping, fishing and restaurants. Would stay again. On the beach with access. Pool water was warm."
The price is €112
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
La Copa Inn Beach Hotel
WindWater Hotel & Marina
Terrace/patio
WindWater Hotel & Marina
2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (1016)
"Well I wasn't able to catch anything it was kind of fun to be able to wet a line right there at the marina and give it a shot"
The price is €38
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
WindWater Hotel & Marina
The Tiki
2 outdoor pools, open 9:00 AM to 11:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
The Tiki
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (838)
"Right on the beach ⛱️🏖️"
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.
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.