Best South Padre Island Hotels For Families With Kids

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Here is a quick list of Family Hotels in South Padre Island, selected based on their rating

Name of hotel Accommodation Rating Price, $
Peninsula Island Resort & Spa - Beachfront Property At South Padre Island

7.5 / 10

(702 Reviews)

From 82$
Holiday Inn Express Hotel And Suites South Padre Island By Ihg

8.9 / 10

(968 Reviews)

From 89$
Super 8 By Wyndham South Padre Island Hotel

6.8 / 10

(1236 Reviews)

From 44$
La Copa Inn Beach Hotel

8.6 / 10

(4108 Reviews)

From 73$
Windwater Hotel And Marina

6.8 / 10

(516 Reviews)

From 28$

Family Hotels in South Padre Island offer a memorable retreat for travelers seeking comfortable accommodations surrounded by the stunning beauty of this coastal paradise. South Padre Island boasts a variety of family-friendly hotels that cater to the needs of guests of all ages, ensuring a delightful stay for families looking to create lasting memories together. From beachfront resorts with kid-friendly amenities to cozy boutique hotels with a charm all their own, the options for family accommodations in South Padre Island are as diverse as they are inviting. Whether you're seeking a relaxing getaway or an adventure-filled vacation, these family hotels provide the perfect home base for exploring all that South Padre Island has to offer.

Best Hotels for Kids South Padre Island

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Peninsula Island Resort & Spa - Beachfront Property At South Padre Island Holiday Inn Express Hotel And Suites South Padre Island By Ihg Super 8 By Wyndham South Padre Island Hotel La Copa Inn Beach Hotel Coastal Comforts: Family-Friendly Resorts Windwater Hotel And Marina Margaritaville Beach Resort South Padre Island Sand Rose Beach Resort Quaint Retreats: Charming Boutique Hotels Upper Deck Hotel And Bar - Adults Only The Inn At South Padre Ramada By Wyndham & Suites South Padre Island

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7.5
Very good
702 Reviews

Peninsula Island Resort & Spa - Beachfront Property At South Padre Island

📍 340 Padre Boulevard

From 82$

The charming luxurious accommodation offers easy access to the private beach in South Padre Island. Guests can get to South Padre Island city centre, which is 3 km away.

Welcoming guests to a mini-kitchen and a dining area, the rooms are furnished with a sofa set. Some units have a microwave and a dishwasher. Certain units overlook the sea.

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8.9
Excellent
968 Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Hotel And Suites South Padre Island By Ihg

📍 6502 Padre Boulevard

From 89$

The tropical Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Beach Resort is a few minutes' drive from the property, while Andy Bowie Park is 700 metres away. Largest Outdoor Sandcastle in the USA Tourist Information Center is at 6 km distance from the hotel and Brownsville airport is 45 km away.

There are air conditioned rooms at the accommodation, some of them feature free Wi-Fi and cable channels as well as private bathrooms fitted with a bathtub and a shower. They are furnished with king size beds or double beds along with a sofa set.

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6.8
Good
1236 Reviews

Super 8 By Wyndham South Padre Island Hotel

📍 4205 Padre Boulevard

From 44$

The property is at 2.7 km distance from Whaling Wall. The city centre is about 10 minutes on foot.

This South Padre Island hotel is situated within a 10-minute drive from the tropical Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Beach Resort.

The air conditioned rooms at Super 8 By Wyndham South Padre Island Hotel are fitted with WiFi and cable channels, some of them feature a marble floor. They come with a tub together with amenities like hair dryers and towels.

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Coastal Comforts: Family-Friendly Resorts

South Padre Island is home to an array of family-friendly resorts that offer a blend of luxury and convenience for guests of all ages. These resorts boast spacious rooms or suites with modern amenities, on-site dining options, and easy access to the island's pristine beaches. With pools, water parks, and organized children's activities, these resorts provide endless entertainment for families looking to relax and unwind in style.

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8.6
Excellent
4108 Reviews

La Copa Inn Beach Hotel

📍 350 Padre Boulevard

From 73$

The charming pet friendly property is in the heart of South Padre Island, within 34 minutes' drive from Brownsville airport. The beach is near by this South Padre Island hotel.

Some of the bright rooms of the accommodation face the sea, and comprise a patio and a balcony. Also, there is a tea/coffee making equipment as well as an individual safe and smoke detectors provided. The private bathrooms are appointed with a hairdryer and towels.

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6.8
Good
516 Reviews

Windwater Hotel And Marina

📍 5701 Padre Blvd

From 28$

The property is placed about 45 km from Brownsville airport and a few minutes' walk from Windsurf, Inc. This South Padre Island hotel is blocks from a beach.

There is Sea Turtle Inc a 5-minute drive away.

Wind Water Hotel & Resort comprises 63 rooms with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as coffee and tea making facilities. They come with a bathtub and a sink together with amenities like hairdryers and bath sheets.

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Hotels in South Padre Island

Airport nearby ✈️ Brownsville, Valley International
Average price 💰 306$
Hotels in South Padre Island 🏨 676
Hotel Reviews ⭐ 2364
Landmarks nearby 📍 Sea Turtle Inc, South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center, Laguna Madre Nature Trail, Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Beach Resort, Whaling Wall
Family Hotel 👪 Peninsula Island Resort & Spa - Beachfront Property At South Padre Island
Hotel with a view 🔍 Holiday Inn Express Hotel And Suites South Padre Island By Ihg
Top Service Hotel 🛁 Super 8 By Wyndham South Padre Island Hotel

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8.4
Very good
1220 Reviews

Margaritaville Beach Resort South Padre Island

📍 310 Padre Blvd

From 214$

The oceanfront accommodation has an oceanfront location 10 minutes' ride from Gravity Park. You'll find Largest Outdoor Sandcastle in the USA Tourist Information Center a 10-minute stroll from this South Padre Island hotel.

Guests can find a stunning beach within a stroll from the charming property.

You can choose from one of the 253 air-conditioned rooms with television, and self-catering amenities like a coffee maker. They are furnished with comfortable decor. These comfortable units also feature views of the ocean.

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Quaint Retreats: Charming Boutique Hotels

For a more intimate and personalized experience, consider staying at one of South Padre Island's charming boutique hotels. These unique properties offer a cozy atmosphere, personalized service, and distinctive decor that set them apart from larger resort chains. Many boutique hotels in South Padre Island are located within walking distance of local attractions and dining options, providing families with a taste of the island's laid-back vibe and friendly hospitality.

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8.5
Very good
3708 Reviews

Sand Rose Beach Resort

📍 7000 Padre Boulevard

From 124$

The beachfront property is a great place to stay due to its prime location in South Padre Island. This South Padre Island hotel is also next to the pet-friendly beach.

A 10-minute drive takes you to the scenic beach "Edwin King Atwood Park".

The air-conditioned rooms have a patio and a balcony, and some of them face the sea. For more comfort, a hair dryer together with a roll in shower and a spa bathtub are provided.

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9
Excellent
193 Reviews

Upper Deck Hotel And Bar - Adults Only

📍 120 East Atol Street

From 137$

Located off Windsurf the Boatyard, Upper Deck Hotel And Bar - Adults Only is about 5 minutes’ walk from South Padre Island city centre. This hotel is within a stroll of the beach.

Guests can find Largest Outdoor Sandcastle in the USA Tourist Information Center, which is approximately 25 minutes' stroll away.

There are 19 non-smoking rooms at Upper Deck Hotel And Bar - Adults Only, some of them feature a marble floor, and conveniences like Wi-Fi. These units also have marble floors. A tub are available in some of the private bathrooms.

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7.4
Good
1362 Reviews

The Inn At South Padre

📍 1709 Padre Boulevard

From 146$

South Padre Island city centre is 2 km away while Beach Parking is 3.1 km from the property. Guests can find Beach Wave t-Shirt Store in 5 minutes' walk from this South Padre Island hotel.

You will reach Queen Isabella Memorial Park within a 19-minute walk.

There are 91 rooms comprising a patio and a balcony. They come with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with comforts like ironing facilities and air conditioner. The hotel also features a microwave oven and a refrigerator.

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Island Adventures: Budget-Friendly Accommodations

Traveling on a budget doesn't mean sacrificing comfort and convenience when staying in South Padre Island. Budget-friendly accommodations on the island cater to families looking for affordable options without compromising on quality. These properties offer clean and comfortable rooms, convenient amenities, and easy access to the island's main attractions, allowing families to make the most of their vacation without breaking the bank.

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7.8
Very good
2766 Reviews

Ramada By Wyndham & Suites South Padre Island

📍 6200 Padre Blvd

From 64$

The property is 3.6 km to On The Beach Surf Shop. This South Padre Island hotel has a prime location close to Sea Turtle Rescue Center and Windsurf, Inc.

The big oceanside Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Beach Resort is reachable within a 15-minute ride.

Featuring contemporary interior with sound-proofed windows, some of the rooms are equipped with a trouser press and air conditioning along with Wi-Fi and television. Guests can use a bathtub and a shower together with a hair dryer.

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7.4
Good
189 Reviews

South Beach Inn Beach Motel

📍 120 East Jupiter Lane

From 79$

Located just off Gravity Park, the accommodation also provides easy access to Dolphin Research and Sea Life Nature Center. The hotel can be reached within 5 minutes' walk from Ship Shape Gift Shop.

The tropical Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Beach Resort is about 10 minutes' drive away.

Staying at one of the 13 rooms at this family-friendly hotel, guest have access to a mini-kitchen and a dining area. Here you can enjoy refrigerators, an oven and kitchenware. Offering comforts like a dryer and bath sheets, the bathrooms also feature a bathtub, a walk-in shower and a separate toilet.

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7.4
Good
644 Reviews

Holiday Inn Resort South Padre Island-Beach Front By Ihg

📍 100 Padre Blvd.

From 119$

Cameron County Parks & Recreation is located near the property, and Brownsville airport is approximately a 36-minute drive away. Plus the hotel is in 5 minutes' stroll from Schlitterbahn South Padre Island.

Guests can find a fantastic beach close to the upscale accommodation. It will take about 15 minutes to walk to University of Texas.

You can stay in one of the 221 air-conditioned rooms featuring a TV set along with a coffeemaker. The rooms include private bathrooms.

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Seaside Serenity: Beachfront Hotels

For families seeking unparalleled ocean views and direct access to the beach, beachfront hotels in South Padre Island are the perfect choice. These properties offer spacious rooms or suites with private balconies overlooking the Gulf of Mexico, ensuring a relaxing and scenic retreat for guests. With beachfront restaurants, water sports rentals, and sunset views, these hotels provide a tranquil setting for families to unwind and enjoy the natural beauty of the island.

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7.2
Good
2465 Reviews

Sunchase Inn & Suites

📍 1004 Padre Blvd.

From 48$

The luxurious property is located around 15 minutes' drive from South Padre Island Convention Centre. The city centre is about 25 minutes on foot.

This beachfront hotel is located close to Laguna Madre Bay. The tropical Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Beach Resort is 25 minutes' walk of Suites At Sunchase.

The rooms at the accommodation are fitted with ironing facilities and air conditioning as well as coffee/tea making machines. They offer a microwave and fridges.

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6
Good
1182 Reviews

Blue Bay Inn And Suites

📍 901 South Padre Boulevard

From 55$

The centre of South Padre Island can be reached within a 25-minute walk. The 2-star hotel is just off Statue of Padre Jose Nicolas Balli and 40 km from Brownsville airport.

Largest Outdoor Sandcastle in the USA Tourist Information Center is located not very far from this accommodation.

The rooms at Blue Bay Inn & Suites have ironing facilities and air conditioner. Some of them comprise a balcony and a mini-kitchen, appointed with a sofa. The units have a coffee maker for self-catering along with high-velocity internet and cable channels for entertainment. Providing a separate toilet, some bathrooms come with a hair dryer and bath sheets. These comfortable units also feature views of the sea.

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7.8
Very good
631 Reviews

Comfort Suites Beachside

📍 912 Padre Boulevard

From 89$

The property is within 6 km from South Padre Island Convention Centre. Located by Paradise Fun Rental, the hotel is reachable in a 25-minute walk from the centre of South Padre Island.

Largest Outdoor Sandcastle in the USA Tourist Information Center can be found in the area.

Some of the air-conditioned units feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and WiFi as well as a mini fridge bar and coffee/tea making facilities. For more comfort, a hairdryer and towels together with a bath and a shower are provided.

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Island Elegance: Luxury Accommodations

Indulge in a luxurious getaway at one of South Padre Island's upscale accommodations that cater to families seeking the ultimate in comfort and sophistication. These luxury hotels offer spacious suites, fine dining options, spa services, and personalized concierge assistance to ensure a memorable stay for guests of all ages. With top-notch amenities and exquisite surroundings, these properties provide a lavish retreat for families looking to experience the best of South Padre Island in style.

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8.4
Very good
1263 Reviews

Isla Grand Beach Resort

📍 500 Padre Boulevard

From 79$

The centre of South Padre Island can be reached within a 30-minute walk. Beach Parking is a popular place to visit around 25 minutes on foot from this South Padre Island hotel.

The property lies nearly an 18-minute walk to the tropical Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Beach Resort.

Additionally, these rooms overlook the pool.

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Best South Padre Island Hotels For Families With Kids FAQ
What are the top hotels next to Valley International airport?
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What are the best city centre hotels in South Padre Island?
There are 40 hotels and other accommodations in South Padre Island city centre to choose from. One of the best hotels in South Padre Island city centre is Ocean Inn rated 8.4/10 from 40US$ per night. Super 8 By Wyndham, Best Western Beachside Inn and Knights Inn are also suitable for your unforgettable stay. Go here to see more central hotels.
What are the most popular cheap hotels in South Padre Island?
There are more than 8 top budget properties in South Padre Island. La Copa Inn Beach Hotel rated 8.6/10 is one of the best South Padre Island cheap properties from 56US$ per night. It features sushi bar on site. Another option is Holiday Inn Resort-Beach Front, An Ihg Hotel rated 8.4/10 for 110US$ per night. Go here to see more cheap hotels.
Which 5-star hotels in South Padre Island would you recommend?
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What are the finest boutique hotels in South Padre Island?
More than 334 reviews of our travellers may help to find the best South Padre Island boutique hotel. We recommend Blue Bay Inn And Suites rated 8.2/10 as the top boutique property for 59US$ per night with a picnic area, free shuttle bus service and a Jacuzzi on site. One more boutique option is a 4-star Hilton Garden Inn rated 8.6/10 for 180US$ per one night. Comfort Suites Beachside with rating 8.4/10: a 3-star property for 118US$ per night. To see more boutique hotels click here.
What are the best romantic hotels in South Padre Island?
According to callwild.net travel data, there are 3 deals for couples. Gulf View rated 8.2/10 is a favourite 3-star hotel for couples, featuring a picnic area, shuttle service and a Jacuzzi. Travellers can book a room at this property for about 148US$ per night. To see more romantic hotels click here.
What are the top family-friendly South Padre Island properties?
For those searching for a family accommodation, callwild.net offers 14 deals to choose from. Margaritaville Beach Resort (rating: 8.4/10): a family-hotel with a spa lounge, body wraps and a treatment room for 114US$ per night. Ramada By Wyndham & Suites, Comfort Suites Beachside and Super 8 By Wyndham all received 2338 reviews from families travelling in South Padre Island. To see more family accommodations click here.

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