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| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Margaritaville Beach Resort South Padre Island |
8.3 / 10 (1146 Reviews) |
From 80$ | |
| Holiday Inn Resort South Padre Island-Beach Front By Ihg |
7.3 / 10 (676 Reviews) |
From 144$ | |
| Padre South Hotel On The Beach |
8.2 / 10 (651 Reviews) |
From 119$ | |
| La Copa Inn Beach Hotel |
8.6 / 10 (4003 Reviews) |
From 73$ | |
| South Padre Island Inn |
7.0 / 10 (1466 Reviews) |
From 44$ |
Explore the heart of South Padre Island by staying at the central hotels that offer convenience and easy access to the island's attractions. These properties provide a comfortable retreat in the midst of the island's vibrant atmosphere, making them ideal for travelers seeking a mix of relaxation and excitement. Whether you prefer a cozy boutique hotel or a modern beachfront resort, Central hotels in South Padre Island cater to diverse tastes and preferences, ensuring a memorable stay for all guests.
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Margaritaville Beach Resort South Padre Island
From 80$
The stunning 4-star Margaritaville Beach Resort South Padre Island is situated merely 650 metres from South Padre Island Welcome Sign and comes with 24-hour front desk assistance and late check-out. Boasting a heated pool, the traditional hotel is nestled just a minute's drive from natural attractions like Beach Park At Isla Blanca.
Cameron County Parks & Recreation and Queen Isabella Memorial Park are respectively 0.9 km and 550 metres from the family-friendly accommodation. Gravity Park, 4.5 km away, is definitely a must-see for family tourists in South Padre Island. The nearby cultural attractions include Port Isabel Historical Museum, which is 4.8 km from this South Padre Island hotel. For those travelling from afar, Brownsville airport is 37 minutes' drive away.
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Holiday Inn Resort South Padre Island-Beach Front By Ihg
From 144$
The upscale 3-star Holiday Inn Resort South Padre Island-Beach Front, An Ihg Hotel is only a short walk from the big oceanside Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Beach Resort and offers a cash machine and a lift. Featuring a swimming pool, this upscale resort is just 1.4 km from natural sights like Beach Park At Isla Blanca.
5 minutes' drive Largest Outdoor Sandcastle in the USA Tourist Information Center, the beachfront accommodation is also within close distance of Queen Isabella Memorial Park. From the exclusive Holiday Inn Resort South Padre Island-Beach Front, An Ihg it will take 17 minutes to walk to South Padre Island Welcome Sign. Staying at this South Padre Island property, family travellers have access to Gravity Park, which is about a 10-minute ride away. For those travelling from afar, Brownsville airport is 37 minutes' drive away.
Boutique Charm: Experience the unique allure of boutique hotels in Central South Padre Island
Discover a collection of intimate boutique hotels in Central South Padre Island that exude charm and character. From stylish, design-forward interiors to personalized service, these properties offer a one-of-a-kind stay for discerning travelers. Enjoy a cozy ambiance and attention to detail that sets boutique hotels apart, providing a distinct experience that combines luxury with a touch of local flavor.
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Padre South Hotel On The Beach
From 119$
Located nearly a 5-minute ride from Beach Wave t-Shirt Store, the comfortable 2-star Padre South Hotel On The Beach South Padre Island features Wi-Fi throughout the property and parking on site. Boasting a swimming pool, this South Padre Island hotel is nestled within 5 minutes' drive of natural attractions like the big oceanside Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Beach Resort.
The accommodation has a beachfront setting 5 minutes' drive from Gravity Park. Port Isabel Historical Museum is 15 minutes by car from the Padre South Hotel On The Beach South Padre Island, and Brownsville airport is 40 km away. The private beach is located a 20-minute walk away.
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La Copa Inn Beach Hotel
From 73$
The charming 3-star La Copa Inn Beach Hotel South Padre Island, located 18 minutes on foot from the big oceanside Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Beach Resort, offers guests a cash machine and a lift. Featuring a heated pool, the pet-friendly hotel is within 25 minutes' walk of natural sights like Isla Blanca Park.
This South Padre Island property is about 40 km from Brownsville airport and within 15 minutes' drive of such cultural venues as Port Isabel Historical Museum. Standing approximately 600 metres from Largest Outdoor Sandcastle in the USA Tourist Information Center, the La Copa Inn Beach South Padre Island is a 10-minute ride from Gravity Park. A private beach is approximately 20 minutes' walk from the charming accommodation, while Port Isabel Lighthouse State Historical Park is situated a 10-minute ride away.
Coastal Elegance: Unwind in upscale beachfront resorts in Central South Padre Island
Indulge in luxury and sophistication at upscale beachfront resorts in Central South Padre Island, offering stunning views of the Gulf of Mexico and top-notch amenities. These elegant properties provide a serene escape with refined décor, world-class dining options, and pampering spa services. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the coastline while enjoying unparalleled comfort and relaxation at these coastal gems.
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South Padre Island Inn
From 44$
South Padre Island Inn, located 7 minutes' stroll from Gravity Park and just 550 metres from Dolphin Research and Sea Life Nature Center, features a swimming pool for guests to take a dip in. Wi-Fi is available in public areas and private car parking is provided on site too.
This 2-star inn has a prime setting a 10-minute drive from Queen Isabella Memorial Park. Largest Outdoor Sandcastle in the USA Tourist Information Center is a 10-minute ride from the hotel, and Brownsville airport is 45 km away. The area offers shopping experiences such as Ship Shape Gift Shop, which is at a moderate distance from the accommodation.
Hotels in South Padre Island
| Top Service Hotel 🛁 | Margaritaville Beach Resort South Padre Island |
| Best Price Hotel 🤑 | Holiday Inn Resort South Padre Island-Beach Front By Ihg |
| Hotel with balcony 🌤️ | Padre South Hotel On The Beach |
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Isla Grand Beach Resort
From 79$
Approximately a 5-minute walk from Paradise Fun Rental, the 4-star Isla Grand Beach Resort South Padre Island offers an à la carte restaurant on site. This welcoming resort boasts a swimming pool with a grill and bar service.
The beachfront location will easily bring you to Largest Outdoor Sandcastle in the USA Tourist Information Center, located approximately a 5-minute walk away, and to Gravity Park, which is also a 10-minute drive away. The Isla Grand Beach Resort is 3 km away from the centre of South Padre Island. The big oceanside Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Beach Resort is at a moderate distance from this charming property. For those travelling from afar, Brownsville airport is 35 minutes' drive away.
Family-Friendly Retreats: Discover central hotels in South Padre Island perfect for family vacations
Find family-friendly accommodations in Central South Padre Island that cater to guests of all ages, with spacious rooms, kid-friendly activities, and convenient access to nearby attractions. These hotels create a welcoming environment for families, ensuring a memorable and stress-free stay. From swimming pools to on-site dining options, families can make the most of their vacation in South Padre Island at these centrally located properties.
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Peninsula Island Resort & Spa - Beachfront Property At South Padre Island
From 82$
The 4-star Peninsula Island Resort & Spa - Beachfront Property At South Padre Island, located a 10-minute stroll from South Padre Island Welcome Sign and just 1.5 km from South Padre Island Convention Center, features a swimming pool for guests to take a dip in. This charming resort offers parking on site.
The accommodation has a private setting a 10-minute drive from Gravity Park. Largest Outdoor Sandcastle in the USA Tourist Information Center is just a short drive from the hotel and Brownsville airport is 40 km away. The own beach is approximately 20 minutes' walk away. The nearby cultural attractions include Port Isabel Historical Museum, which is within 5 km of Peninsula Island Resort & Spa - Beachfront Property At South Padre Island.
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Flamingo Inn
From 49$
The 2-star Flamingo Inn is located in South Padre Island, nearly a 15-minute walk from Gravity Park, and offers a swimming pool. This South Padre Island inn provides Wi-Fi, which is available throughout the property.
The pet-friendly property is about 45 km from Brownsville airport and a 15-minute ride from such cultural venues as Port Isabel Historical Museum. Beach Parking is approximately a 10-minute ride away, while Windsurf the Boatyard is a minute's walk from the hotel. There is Port Isabel Lighthouse State Historical Park at a distance of 6 km from this accommodation.
Budget-Friendly Comfort: Stay affordably in cozy central hotels in South Padre Island
Experience comfort without breaking the bank at budget-friendly central hotels in South Padre Island, offering cozy accommodations and convenient amenities at affordable rates. These properties provide a value-driven option for travelers looking to save on accommodation costs while enjoying a convenient location in the heart of the island. Rest easy knowing you're getting great value for your money at these wallet-friendly hotels.
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Comfort Inn
From 99$
Situated around 10 minutes' drive from the tropical Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Beach Resort, the 2-star Comfort Inn South Padre Island features Wi-Fi throughout the property, and parking on site. Featuring an outdoor swimming pool, this smoke-free inn is a 10-minute ride from natural sights like Isla Blanca Park.
The accommodation is nestled in the middle of South Padre Island, close to Windsurf the Boatyard. A popular place in South Padre Island is Largest Outdoor Sandcastle in the USA Tourist Information Center, which is approximately a 25-minute walk away. This South Padre Island hotel is situated at a distance of 3.4 km from the pleasant Andy Bowie County Beach Park. For those travelling from afar, Brownsville airport is 37 minutes' drive away.
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Casa Bella Hotel And Suites
From 30$
Casa Bella Hotel And Suites South Padre Island includes 44 rooms and is a 5-minute ride from the pleasant Andy Bowie County Beach Park. This resort provides high-speed Internet access throughout the property as well as a Jacuzzi and an outdoor swimming pool.
Hunter Gallery is located a short walk to the property, and Brownsville airport is approximately a 39-minute drive away. The 2-star hotel is relatively close to Laguna Madre Bay. Largest Outdoor Sandcastle in the USA Tourist Information Center is 10 minutes by car from this accommodation. A port is also near Casa Bella Hotel And Suites.
Modern Amenities: Immerse yourself in convenience at contemporary central hotels in South Padre Island
Embrace modernity at contemporary central hotels in South Padre Island, boasting sleek design, state-of-the-art facilities, and tech-savvy features for a seamless stay. Whether you're in town for business or leisure, these hotels offer a range of amenities to cater to your needs, from high-speed Wi-Fi to fitness centers. Stay connected and comfortable at these modern properties while exploring all that Central South Padre Island has to offer.
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Hilton Garden Inn South Padre Island Beachfront
From 109$
The deluxe Hilton Garden Inn South Padre Island, situated within 600 metres of Sea Turtle Inc, entices guests with a sundeck, a shared lounge, and various recreational opportunities. Located not far from Andy Bowie Park, the 3-star inn boasts an outdoor pool.
The property lies right in the centre of South Padre Island, only 500 metres from Whaling Wall. The scenic beach "Edwin King Atwood Park" is a 10-minute drive from this South Padre Island hotel, and Brownsville airport is 45 km away. The area offers shopping experiences such as South Padre Island Farmer's Market, which is merely 1.6 km from the deluxe accommodation.