South Padre Island Travel Guide

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Where to stay in South Padre Island

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North End

If you're spending some time in North End, Sea Turtle Inc and South Padre Island Beach are top sights worth seeing.

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The Shores

While visiting The Shores, you might make a stop by sights like South Padre Island Beach and South Padre Island Farmers' Market.

Isla Grand Beach Resort

Isla Grand Beach Resort

3.5 out of 5
500 Padre Blvd. South Padre Island TX
The price is 2.187.478 ₫ per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
2.187.478 ₫
3.206.150 ₫ total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in South Padre Island. Enjoy free parking, 2 outdoor pools and a beach locale. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
Isla Grand Beach Resort
Margaritaville Beach Resort South Padre Island

Margaritaville Beach Resort South Padre Island

4 out of 5
310 Padre Blvd South Padre Island TX
The price is 2.096.243 ₫ per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
2.096.243 ₫
2.771.348 ₫ total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in South Padre Island. Enjoy a full-service spa, breakfast (surcharge) and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the ...
Margaritaville Beach Resort South Padre Island
Sand Rose Beach Resort

Sand Rose Beach Resort

3 out of 5
7000 Padre Blvd South Padre Island TX
The price is 2.305.195 ₫ per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
2.305.195 ₫
2.955.798 ₫ total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in South Padre Island. Enjoy free breakfast, a beach locale and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
Sand Rose Beach Resort
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Sunchase IV by South Padre Resort Rental

Sunchase IV by South Padre Resort Rental

3 out of 5
1000 Padre Blvd South Padre Island TX
Stay at this condo in South Padre Island. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach locale. Popular attractions South Padre Island Beach and Gravity Park are ...
Sunchase IV by South Padre Resort Rental
Royale Beach and Tennis Club

Royale Beach and Tennis Club

3 out of 5
400 Padre Blvd South Padre Island TX
Stay at this beach condo in South Padre Island. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very good! (422 reviews)
"Check that everything in the room is in perfect working order, specially the air conditioner"

Reviewed on 2 Oct 2026

Royale Beach and Tennis Club
Saida Towers by Padre Island Rentals

Saida Towers by Padre Island Rentals

3.5 out of 5
3100 Padre Blvd. South Padre Island TX
Stay at this apartment in South Padre Island. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 outdoor pools. Popular attractions South Padre Island Beach and Beach Waterpark ...
7.8/10 Good! (107 reviews)
"Bathroom sink doesn't drain well. Needs more out door lighting around property. Also very dark at night in hall ways can't see numbers pad without flashlight."

Reviewed on 25 Sept 2026

Saida Towers by Padre Island Rentals
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular South Padre Island attractions

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South Padre Island Beach

9.4/10 (6,564 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at South Padre Island Beach during your travels in South Padre Island? Stroll along the seaside or experience the area's live music.
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