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Hotel Overview and Details

1709 Padre Boulevard, South Padre Island, Texas, United States, 78597
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Close to the beach
Very good
7.4
7.0
/10
3.4
/5

Accommodations

The Inn at South Padre offers spacious accommodations, ranging from standard rooms to three-bedroom suites. Many rooms come equipped with a kitchenette, making meal preparation easy for families. Each guestroom includes a private balcony or patio, allowing for outdoor relaxation.

Dining

A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily, featuring waffles, fresh fruit, juice, and coffee. Guests can enjoy free coffee service throughout the day in the lobby. Nearby dining options include various restaurants and bars within walking distance from the hotel.

Entertainment

The hotel offers evening movie showings at the pool, complete with popcorn, ice cream, and snacks for purchase. Families can enjoy time in the tropically landscaped pool that includes a jacuzzi for relaxation. The hotel also provides a complimentary full toolkit to guests for building sandcastles.

Location

Centrally positioned, the hotel places guests within easy walking distance to the beach, bay, restaurants, bars, and shops. Popular attractions like Schlitterbahn Beach Waterpark and the Birding and Nature Center are a short drive away. This prime location facilitates a range of activities on South Padre Island.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The Inn at South Padre welcomes pets with a one-time fee, ensuring that furry family members can enjoy the vacation too. Pet-friendly rooms are conveniently located on the first floor next to a grassy area. There are no breed or weight restrictions, accommodating pets of all kinds.

Highlights

Location: walking distance to the beach

Rooms: Three Bedroom Two Bath Apartment

Dining: free daily breakfast

Pet-Friendly: no breed, weight, or size limitations

Must-do experiences

  • Catch a sunset at the beautiful South Padre Island Beach.
  • Try the fresh seafood tacos at Dirty Al's in Port Isabel.
  • Visit the Sea Turtle Inc. rehabilitation center for a unique tour.
  • Explore the nature trails at the Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge.
  • Shop for handmade crafts at the South Padre Island Farmer's Market.
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Choose Your Room Category

The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
King Suite
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
4 persons
400 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Balcony
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Disability Access
4 persons
400 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Balcony

Room Availability and Pricing Calendar

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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Safe deposit box
  • Wheelchair access

Guest Parking

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool

Room features

  • In-room safe
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable/ Satellite television
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Location

1709 Padre Boulevard, South Padre Island, Texas, United States, 78597
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1709 Padre Boulevard, South Padre Island, Texas, United States, 78597
Nearby
Store
Beach Wave
700 ft
Store
On The Beach
1200 ft
Restaurants
BadaBing Bagels
400 ft
1817 Padre Blvd Suite 3
Los Compadres
400 ft
1817 Padre Blvd
Pizza Hut
600 ft
1905 Padre Blvd
Subway
1200 ft
2100 Padre Blvd. Unit 5
Dairy Queen
2100 ft
2401 Padre Blvd
Laguna BOB
2400 ft
2401 Laguna Blvd In Between Louie's Backyard and Tequila Sunset
Umix
2400 ft
1004 Padre Blvd Suite F-1
KIC's Ice Cream
2300 ft
2500 Padre Blvd Suite 4
McDonald's
2600 ft
908 Padre Blvd
Explore South Padre Island
Explore South Padre Island
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Largest Outdoor Sandcastle in the USA
12 minutes' walk
A stunning sandcastle showcasing intricate designs and creativity. Great for photos and family fun.
Fisherman's Wharf
13 minutes' walk
A vibrant waterfront destination featuring dining and shopping. Perfect for crab lovers and artisan finds.
Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Beach Resort
5-minute drive
A family-friendly attraction with thrilling water rides and relaxation areas. Great for a day of water-filled adventures.
Beach Access 11
20-minute walk
A scenic beach access point perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Relax and enjoy the sun and sand.
Beach Wave
3 minutes' walk
Ideal for paddleboarding and kayaking. Rentals available nearby to enjoy the serene waters of South Padre Island.
Paradise Fun Rental
10 minutes' walk
Offers jet ski rentals, bicycles, and more. Perfect for adrenaline seekers wanting to explore the lagoon.
Los Compadres
2 minutes' walk
Casual Mexican eatery known for its enchiladas and tacos. Relaxed atmosphere and friendly service.
Ceviche Ceviche
9 minutes' walk
Specializes in fresh ceviche and seafood dishes. Vibrant setting great for a casual dining experience.
Gravity Park
30 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park featuring bungee trampolines and go-karts. Perfect for an exciting day out.
Whaling Wall
30 minutes' drive
An incredible mural of marine life. A great spot for family photos and appreciation of local art.
Navigating city
City Centre
South Padre Island21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Brownsville Airport (BRO)59 min  ·  24.4 mi
Valley International Airport (HRL)115 min  ·  47.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
91
Former name
Howard Johnson

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Review score
Based on 2 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
100%
Recommend
Pros
Beach access
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Cons
Dated furniture
Guest reviews
based on 1362 reviews
7.4/10
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