10 Best Family-Friendly Hotels On South Padre Island, Texas - Updated 2024

10 Best Family-Friendly Hotels On South Padre Island, Texas - Updated 2024
Rica
Rica 
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Choosing the perfect hotel for your family can be a huge hassle with the numerous considerations to take note of. We’ve prepared a carefully curated list of the top family-friendly hotels on South Padre Island, Texas to make your planning a breeze.

Nestled at the tip of Texas, South Padre Island is a gorgeous beach area filled with enjoyable activities for the whole family. This resort island offers up swimming, fishing, snorkeling, canoeing, and dolphin and whale watching. With such a veritable range of activities, you’ll want a good night’s rest before making full use of your day.

Thinking of bringing your family to South Padre Island? See our list of the best family-friendly hotels in South Padre and take your pick!

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on March 02, 2024.

1. Beachside Inn and Suites (from USD 89)

Located 5 minutes away from the beach, Beachside Inn and Suites has family rooms with an LED TV, refrigerator, microwave, and coffee machine. Start your morning with a free hot breakfast, and then enjoy a swim in their outdoor pool. Other amenities include a hot tub, a fitness center, and free Wi-Fi access in all areas.

“The spacious room, plenty of lighting, outlets available where needed.” —Celia


Best Western Beachside Inn

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible Visual Aid: Braille

Address: 4500 Padre Boulevard
2.12 km (1.4 mi) from Sea Turtle, Inc.

Parking 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre Non-smoking rooms Business centre Laundry Facilities for disabled guests Family rooms

2. La Copa Inn Beach Hotel (from USD 104)

La Copa Inn is ideal for adventurous families who want to keep themselves occupied with various activities during their vacation. Enjoy water sports facilities on-site, go snorkeling, experience windsurfing, or try horseback riding. Other amenities include a pool, hot tub, spa and wellness center, restaurant, and a bar.

“The staff was really nice. The rooms were clean and spacious. Location to beach excellent and convient. Breakfast was delicious.” —Joseph


La Copa Inn Beach Hotel

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 350 Padre Blvd
5.78 km (3.6 mi) from Sea Turtle, Inc.

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre

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3. Hilton Garden Inn South Padre Island (from USD 118)

Hilton Garden Inn is located right on the beachfront, boasting rooms with beautiful ocean views. Guests will have access to an oceanfront swimming pool and an on-site restaurant. In-room amenities include a 32-inch flat-screen TV and free Wi-Fi access. Room service is also available.

“The view of the ocean and pool facility was gorgeous. In addition, patio was amazing!!” —Tuwanna


Hilton Garden Inn South Padre Island Beachfront

Wheelchair accessible

Address: 7010 Padre Blvd
235 meters (0.2 ft) from Sea Turtle, Inc.

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre

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4. Peninsula Island Resort & Spa - All Suites (from USD 109)

Peninsula Island Resort & Spa offers a private beach access and relaxing treatments at their on-site spa. Rooms have large windows that allow guests to enjoy the view of the Gulf of Mexico. There is also a private balcony and a separate seating area with a sofa bed. Other amenities include a pool with a sun deck and a kitchenette.

“staff was friendly, room was clean . the pool was big and the beach access was beautiful” —Maria


Peninsula Island Resort & Spa - Beach Front Property at South Padre Island

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 340 Padre Blvd
5.84 km (3.7 mi) from Sea Turtle, Inc.

Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre Garden

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5. The Inn at South Padre (from USD 55)

The Inn at South Padre, located a few minutes away from Schlitterbahn Waterpark, is a smoke-free and pet-friendly hotel offering spacious rooms with a separate seating area. Hot continental breakfast is served every morning. Guests can also enjoy an outdoor pool with a terrace, free Wi-Fi access, and free public parking.

“The room was very comfortable. Good size room and restroom.” —Dina


The Inn at South Padre

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 1709 Padre Boulevard
4.48 km (2.8 mi) from Sea Turtle, Inc.

Parking Pets allowed Meeting/banquet facilities 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Garden Terrace Non-smoking rooms Business centre

6. Blue Bay Inn & Suites (from USD 41)

Ideal for families traveling with pets, Blue Bay Inn & Suites features an outdoor swimming pool and a pool bar. Relax in rooms with a flat-screen cable TV, and take advantage of other in-room amenities such as a microwave, refrigerator, and coffee maker. Free parking is also available for guests.

“The rooms were spacious, loved the view from the balcony.” —Jasmin


Blue Bay Inn and Suites

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 901 South Padre Boulevard
5.19 km (3.3 mi) from Sea Turtle, Inc.

Parking Pets allowed 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Non-smoking rooms Laundry Facilities for disabled guests Family rooms Internet services

7. WindWater Magnuson Hotel (from USD 60)

WindWater Magnuson Hotel is just two blocks away from the beach. Amenities of the hotel include an outdoor pool and a hot tub. Guests can grill their own food at the on-site BBQ facilities, or use in-room equipment such as a microwave and refrigerator. A laundry room is also available.

“Great value for price. Beautiful location. Friendly staff, and they allow dogs.” —Bobby


WindWater Hotel and Marina

Wifi Available

Address: 5701 Padre Boulevard
1.01 km (0.7 mi) from Sea Turtle, Inc.

Parking Pets allowed 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Non-smoking rooms Fishing Family rooms Free parking Internet services

8. La Quinta Inn & Suites South Padre Beach (from USD 130)

Enjoy easy beach front access when you stay at La Quinta Inn & Suites. Among the convenient services offered here are free high-speed internet access, free parking, and free use of the outdoor pool. Pets are allowed on request. There’s also an on-site library and in-room entertainment features.

“Great facility on the beach with full breakfast!” —Brian


Sand Rose Beach Resort

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 7000 Padre Boulevard
376 meters (0.3 ft) from Sea Turtle, Inc.

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre

9. Super 8 South Padre Island Tx (from USD 92)

Ideal for big families, Super 8 has rooms that can accommodate up to 8 people at a time. The property is just a few minutes away from the beach, with features such as free high speed internet connection, an outdoor pool, and a hot tub. Guests can also use the on-site BBQ facilities and a games room.

“It was clean, staff was pleasant and took care of our needs. The pool was really nice!” —Sheila


Super 8 by Wyndham South Padre Island

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 4205 Padre Boulevard
2.36 km (1.5 mi) from Sea Turtle, Inc.

Parking Pets allowed 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre Non-smoking rooms Business centre Laundry Facilities for disabled guests

10. Padre South Hotel On The Beach (from USD 198)

Guests staying at Padre South Hotel will enjoy a private beach area and an outdoor pool. There’s also a hot tub for those who want to relax and a billiards room where you can bond with your family. Complimentary coffee and newspapers are available daily. Other features include lockers and an ATM machine on-site.

“The room was very comfortable and the views to the beach from the room were breathtaking.” —Mario


Padre South Hotel On The Beach

Wifi Available

Address: 1500 Gulf Boulevard
4.68 km (3.0 mi) from Sea Turtle, Inc.

Parking Meeting/banquet facilities 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Laundry Family rooms Free parking Internet services Lift

A beach trip to South Padre Island

Beach-loving families should absolutely visit South Padre Island. Just remember to choose the right hotel with useful amenities that everyone will enjoy!

Disclosure: Trip101 selects the listings in our articles independently. Some of the listings in this article contain affiliate links.

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Rica is a young freelance worker from the Philippines. She writes for a living, but more importantly, she lives to write. Travel is one of her favorite writing topics, alongside love and...Read more

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