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Our top choices for South Padre Island cheap hotels

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

Lighthouse Inn

Lighthouse Inn
2.5 star property
South Padre Island
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Great location and staff!"
United States
Melissa
Lighthouse Inn
Lobby
Comfort Inn South Padre Island Central

Comfort Inn South Padre Island Central

Comfort Inn South Padre Island Central
2.5 star property
South Padre Island
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1304)
"Room was extremely spacious. Stay was very helpful when checking in and out."
United States
Hunter
The price is ￥6,787
￥7,940 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Comfort Inn South Padre Island Central
Deluxe Double Room with Private Balcony | Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, individually decorated
El Delfín Lodge

El Delfín Lodge

El Delfín Lodge
2.5 star property
North End
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1225)
"We had good times there. "
United States
Montasir
The price is ￥7,382
￥9,417 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
El Delfín Lodge
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds
Ramada by Wyndham & Suites South Padre Island

Ramada by Wyndham & Suites South Padre Island

Ramada by Wyndham & Suites South Padre Island
3.0 star property
North End
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1170)
"Place to sleep"
United States
mark
The price is ￥7,609
￥9,450 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Ramada by Wyndham & Suites South Padre Island
Outdoor pool
Padre South Hotel On The Beach

Padre South Hotel On The Beach

Padre South Hotel On The Beach
2.0 star property
South Padre Island
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1649)
"Great value; clean room; upgraded room; right in front of the beach; highly recommended; restaurants nearby."
United States
Raymond
Padre South Hotel On The Beach
Outdoor pool
Super 8 by Wyndham South Padre Island

Super 8 by Wyndham South Padre Island

Super 8 by Wyndham South Padre Island
2.0 star property
South Padre Island
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1006)
"I was charged for parking($16).. when i booked it said free parking.. The free breakfast was terrible.."
United States
Ruben
The price is ￥6,521
￥8,414 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Super 8 by Wyndham South Padre Island
On the beach, beach volleyball
Wanna Wanna Inn

Wanna Wanna Inn

Wanna Wanna Inn
2.0 star property
South Padre Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Room was clean and staff was pleasant "
United States
kelly
Wanna Wanna Inn
Standard Double Room, Pool View | Terrace/patio
La Copa Inn Beach Hotel

La Copa Inn Beach Hotel

La Copa Inn Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
South Padre Island
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1699)
"Room, facilities, staff, food it was excellent! Always love staying here."
United States
Linda
The price is ￥10,333
￥12,716 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
La Copa Inn Beach Hotel
Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board
WindWater Hotel and Marina

WindWater Hotel and Marina

WindWater Hotel and Marina
2.0 star property
North End
6.8 out of 10, (1005)
"Victor and Brenda getting the right place to enjoy Comfortable hotel staying here nice staff and very helpful also"
United States
Brenda
The price is ￥5,550
￥7,277 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
WindWater Hotel and Marina
Property grounds
The Tiki

The Tiki

The Tiki
3.5 star property
North End
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (962)
"Clean, friendly staff, right on the beach, and affordable "
United States
Eugene
The Tiki
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Top South Padre Island Hotel Reviews

Margaritaville Beach Resort South Padre Island

Margaritaville Beach Resort South Padre Island

10/10 Excellent
"From check in until check out we had a wonderful experience and will certainly return. "
Stacey 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Margaritaville Beach Resort South Padre Island

Frequently asked questions

What is South Padre Island like for travelers on a budget?
South Padre Island has a variety of cheap accommodations and things to do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like South Padre Island Beach, Sea Turtle Inc, and South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in South Padre Island?
Based on reviews, Comfort Inn South Padre Island Central is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include El Delfín Lodge and Lighthouse Inn.
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, and keep 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 temp of 83°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 67°F. Average annual precipitation for South Padre Island is 34 inches.
What is there to see and do in South Padre Island?
South Padre Island draws tourists with its island views and seafood, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for activities that cost very little. Enjoy the outdoors at South Padre Island Beach and South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center, or check out the area's cultural spots like Treasures of the Gulf Museum.
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 nearest airport is 21.7 mi (34.9 km) from the center in Brownsville-South Padre Island Intl. Airport (BRO). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Valley Intl. Airport (HRL), which is 31.6 mi (50.9 km) away. South Padre Island may not have many public transit choices so renting a car could be a reasonable alternative to see more of the area.