Welcome to Lighthouse Inn – South Padre Island

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About the Hotel

1701 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, Texas, United States
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Steps from the public beach access
Great
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Accommodations

Lighthouse Inn offers family-size rooms and bayside view rooms for all guests. Each room includes a TV with cable, a mini fridge, and a private bathroom with toiletries. Soundproof rooms contribute to a peaceful stay for families and friends.

Location

The hotel is situated within a five-minute walk to the public beach access and the Gulf of Mexico. Its central location on the main boulevard places guests moments away from restaurants, bars, and local attractions. Guests can explore the nearby Sea Turtle Rescue Center and the South Padre Island Birding Center.

Pool and Parking

Guests have access to a swimming pool during their stay, providing a way to relax and unwind. Onsite parking amenities are available, ensuring convenience for those with vehicles. The hotel also offers free self-parking, enhancing accessibility for all guests.

Family-Friendly Amenities

With spacious accommodations, the hotel caters to families visiting South Padre Island. Nearby attractions such as the Laguna Madre Nature Trail provide opportunities for family outings. Children can also enjoy the South Padre Island Equestrian and Events Center.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Lighthouse Inn accommodates pets, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along for the trip. A $100 weekly fee and a $150 monthly fee apply for each pet. Guests must declare their pets upon check-in to avoid extra cleaning fees.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk from public beach access

Accommodations: Family-size rooms with mini fridge

Pet-Friendly: $100 weekly fee per pet

Activities: Close to Sea Turtle Rescue Center

Must-do experiences

  • Grab breakfast at Yummies Bistro for their famous breakfast tacos.
  • Visit the Sea Turtle Inc. to learn about local sea turtle conservation.
  • Catch live music at Louie's Backyard while enjoying a sunset view.
  • Explore the South Padre Island Farmers Market for fresh local produce.
  • Take a dolphin watching tour with Flipper's Adventures for fun!
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Standard King Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Queen
2 persons
30 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Double King Family Room
2 persons
44 m² 
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Heating
King Room Bay View
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

1701 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, Texas, United States
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1701 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, Texas, United States
Nearby
211 W Swordfish St
Fisherman's Wharf
540 m
Store
On The Beach
540 m
Store
Beach Wave
540 m
Restaurants
BadaBing Bagels
110 m
1817 Padre Blvd Suite 3
Los Compadres
130 m
1817 Padre Blvd
Pizza Hut
200 m
1905 Padre Blvd
Denny's
440 m
1100 Padre Blvd. Ste A
Ceviche Ceviche
550 m
1004 Padre Blvd Suite H-1
Umix
590 m
1004 Padre Blvd Suite F-1
McDonald's
690 m
908 Padre Blvd
Tequila Sunset
780 m
200 W Pike Street
Explore South Padre Island
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fisherman's Wharf
Fisherman's Wharf
8 minutes' walk
A picturesque marina offering fresh seafood and unique shops, perfect for a relaxing stroll and seaside dining.
Largest Outdoor Sandcastle in the USA
Largest Outdoor Sandcastle in the USA
16 minutes' walk
An iconic sight, this impressive sandcastle celebrates creativity and artistry, attracting visitors for its unique design.
South Padre Island Welcome Sign
9 minutes' walk
A fun photo spot for visitors, the welcoming sign showcases the beauty of South Padre Island, surrounded by scenic views.
Queen Isabella Memorial Park
9 minutes' walk
A serene park offering picnic areas and a scenic waterfront, ideal for relaxing and enjoying views of the Laguna Madre.
Windsurfing at Windsurf the Boatyard
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling windsurfing experiences available for all skill levels, with rentals and lessons offered on-site.
Beach Time at Andy Bowie Park
10 minutes' drive
A relaxing beach getaway featuring picnic areas and nature trails, perfect for families and nature lovers alike.
Nature Trails at Laguna Madre Nature Trail
10 minutes' drive
Explore scenic trails showcasing unique coastal ecosystems, ideal for birdwatching and wildlife photographers.
Spa Day
10 minutes' drive
Indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments at nearby wellness centers, perfect for relaxation and pampering after a busy day.
Los Compadres
Los Compadres
2 minutes' walk
A casual eatery serving authentic Mexican cuisine, with delicious tacos and enchiladas that emphasize fresh ingredients.
Ceviche Ceviche
Ceviche Ceviche
7 minutes' walk
A lively spot specializing in ceviche and seafood dishes, known for its vibrant atmosphere and fresh flavors.
Denny's
Denny's
6 minutes' walk
A family-friendly diner offering breakfast all day, famous for hearty servings and a wide variety of classic American dishes.
Pizza Hut
Pizza Hut
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with classic pizza options and sides, suitable for families and groups looking for a quick bite.
Paradise Fun Rental
Paradise Fun Rental
10 minutes' walk
Offering various fun rentals like bikes and beach equipment, perfect for family outings and beach adventures.
South Padre Island Convention Center
25 minutes' walk
A hub for events and live performances, featuring art shows and community gatherings suitable for all ages.
Tropical Isle
10 minutes' walk
A local bar offering live music and a lively atmosphere, perfect for enjoying a night out with friends or solo.
Weekly Movie Nights
5 minutes' drive
Family-friendly outdoor movie events held seasonally, offering entertainment under the stars for guests of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
South Padre Island21 min  ·  1.7 km
Airports
Brownsville Airport (BRO)60 min  ·  39.5 km
Valley International Airport (HRL)101 min  ·  67.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Hindi, Gujarati
Number of rooms:
48
FAQs
About Lighthouse Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Lighthouse Inn?
Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00.
Is parking available at Lighthouse Inn?
Private parking is available on-site at no charge, and reservations are not needed.
What is the distance from Lighthouse Inn to the public beach access?
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from public beach access.
What room amenities are available at Lighthouse Inn?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, and a private bathroom.
What breakfast options does Lighthouse Inn offer?
A continental breakfast is available every morning.
Are there any dining options near Lighthouse Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Red Mango, Los Compadres, and Jake's Restaurant & Bar, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities does Lighthouse Inn offer for business travelers?
The hotel features a business center and free Wi-Fi.
What recreational activities are available at Lighthouse Inn?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool and have access to jet skiing and kayaking opportunities nearby.
How far is Lighthouse Inn from Brownsville Airport?
The hotel is 40 km from Brownsville Airport.
What is the nearest attraction to Lighthouse Inn?
Schlitterbahn Beach Waterpark is approximately 800 m away from the hotel.
Are there any accessibility features at Lighthouse Inn?
The hotel offers wheelchair access for guests.

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