HOLIDAY INN RESORT SOUTH PADRE ISLAND-BEACH FRONT BY IHG | Beach Resort in South Padre Island | Book from 102$/Night

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Overview & Features

100 Padre Blvd., South Padre Island, Texas, United States, 78597

Steps from the beach

Very good

7.4

6.8

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3.8

3.3

Loved by guests

Heated pool
Swim-up bar
Spacious rooms
Beach access
Friendly staff

"The beach access was perfect and our room was clean and cozy with beach views (the picture was taken out of our window)."

Alex C from United States

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"They have three pools on site, and one is heated with a swim up bar."

Richard B from United States

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"It's a great price for also having a pool and it's a super short walk to the beach."

Alana from United States

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Rooms with Gulf views

All guest rooms at Holiday Inn Resort South Padre Island-Beach Front include free Wi-Fi, a Keurig coffee maker, mini fridge, and microwave. Some rooms offer pool or ocean views. The newly renovated rooms feature ample lighting and practical furnishings.

Onsite dining options

Seaside Bar & Grill serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with beachfront seating. Shrimp Haus offers casual dining and ocean views. Guests can also visit the swim-up bar, beach bar, or poolside bar for drinks.

Pools and waterpark

The resort has three pools, including a heated Palapa Pool with a swim-up bar. Guests get access to a nearby waterpark featuring four water coasters, twin tidal wave rivers, and five-story slides. The MegaBlast gaming area and a 1950s-era carousel provide additional entertainment.

Beach and local access

The hotel has direct access to the Gulf of Mexico's white sand beach. It is 2 km from the South Padre Island Convention Center and Cameron County Amphitheater. SpaceX Launch Facility is nearby, along with Fisherman's Wharf and Beach Park at Isla Blanca.

Guest services

Complimentary parking is available. The gaming lounge and activity center host seasonal family-friendly activities. The lobby features light wood paneling and a saltwater aquarium. Check-in starts at 4 PM.

“This beachfront resort emphasizes family fun, with direct access to the Gulf of Mexico. The heated swim-up bar is a definite plus. I think it's the multiple pools and kid-friendly activities that make it an easy choice for those traveling with younger children.”

Edward HayesEditor-in-Chief at Beachresort

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Guest Emotional Experience

Party All Day LongFun After Dark

“Pool area is awesome with bar live music and karaoke at night was really nice and fun”

Jeremy

Perfect for Finding FriendsPoolside Socials

“They have three pools on site, and one is heated with a swim up bar.”

Richard B from United States

Shine on SocialsOcean Views!

“Room was a Oceanview which made it that much more special.”

Jackie Drake from United States

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Pick the Room Type That Suits You

Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation

Standard King Room Ocean View

2 persons

1 King-size bed

King Spa Suite Ocean View

2 persons

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds Ocean View

2 persons

2 King Size Beds

Premium Room

2 persons

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Facilities

Enjoy comfortable stays and unforgettable experiences at our beach resorts

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Golf course

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Dining Onsite

Holiday Inn Resort South Padre Island-Beach Front offers a delightful dining experience with its Seaside Bar & Grill. Guests can indulge in a diverse menu that features American and Seafood cuisines, all while enjoying the refreshing sea breeze and scenic views.

Holiday Inn Resort South Padre Island-Beach Front By Ihg Restaurant photo

Seaside Bar & Grill

American, Seafood

Ambiance

This vibrant venue features a laid-back beachside setting with a swim-up bar and a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for casual dining and relaxation.

Key Offerings

Seaside Bar & Grill caters to various tastes with a perfect mix of breakfast and lunch items, suitable for even the pickiest of eaters. Enjoy handcrafted cocktails or choose a snack while basking in the sun at the poolside.

Reservation

Hours vary.

Location & Nearby Attractions

100 Padre Blvd., South Padre Island, Texas, United States, 78597

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100 Padre Blvd., South Padre Island, Texas, United States, 78597

City landmarks

Landmark

University of Texas

890 m

Landmark

Largest Outdoor Sandcastle in the USA

1.6 km

Landmark

Cameron County Parks & Recreation

710 m

Art object

Statue of Padre Jose Nicolas Balli

760 m

Landmark

Paradise Fun Rental

1.1 km

Landmark

Beach Parking

1.3 km

Landmark

South Padre Island Welcome Sign

1.4 km

Landmark

Queen Isabella Memorial Park

1.4 km

Landmark

Isla Blanca Beach

1.3 km

Amusement Park

Beach Park At Isla Blanca

1.4 km

Store

Beach Wave

2.0 km

Landmark

Cristo de los Pescadores

2.1 km

Store

On The Beach

2.1 km

Landmark

Fisherman's Wharf

2.7 km

Store

Blue Marlin Supermarket South Padre Island

2.8 km

Island

South Padre Island

3.5 km

Landmark

Dollar General

4.1 km

Lighthouse

Port Isabel Lighthouse State Historical Park

4.7 km

Amusement Park

Gravity Park

4.4 km

Landmark

Sea Life Center Marine Touch Tanks

4.6 km

Museum

Port Isabel Historical Museum

4.7 km

Museum

Treasures of the Gulf Museum

4.7 km

Store

Ship Shape

4.9 km

Event hall

South Padre Island Convention Centre

6.7 km

Nearby

Amusement Park

Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Beach Resort

0 m

Restaurants

Beachside Bar & Grill at Pearl South Padre

1.2 km

310 Padre Blvd

Shrimp Haus

1.3 km

33261 State Park Road 100

Taco Palenque South Padre Island

1.1 km

100 Padre Blvd

Sea Ranch Restaurant-Bar

1.2 km

1 Padre Blvd

Dirty Al's

1.1 km

33396 State Park Road 100

Tropical Smoothie Cafe

1.3 km

410 Padre Boulevard Suite 111

Johnny Rockets

1.4 km

410 Padre Blvd Ste 108

Subway

1.4 km

410 Padre Blvd

Kohnami

1.4 km

410 Padre Boulevard

Explore South Padre Island

Activities Around South Padre Island

University of Texas

10 minutes' walk

A prominent educational institution in the area, known for its beautiful campus and scenic views.

Largest Outdoor Sandcastle in the USA

4-minute drive

A unique attraction featuring impressive sand sculptures, making it perfect for family photos and fun.

Cameron County Parks & Recreation

10 minutes' walk

A local park with recreational facilities, perfect for picnics and outdoor activities.

Statue of Padre Jose Nicolas Balli

10 minutes' walk

A historical statue commemorating an important figure in local history, located in a serene area.

Schlitterbahn Waterpark

1 minute walking

Thrilling water slides and attractions make this park a top spot for family fun.

Isla Blanca Park

15 minutes' walk

A tranquil beach area ideal for sunbathing, fishing, and enjoying serene ocean views.

Paradise Fun Rental

15 minutes' walk

Offers watercraft rentals and equipment, perfect for adventurous guests looking to explore the waters.

Beachside Bar & Grill at Pearl South Padre

15 minutes' walk

Casual beachside dining with fresh seafood and tropical drinks.

Dirty Al's

14 minutes' walk

Known for their seafood dishes, this bustling eatery creates a lively atmosphere perfect for all.

Shrimp Haus

5-minute drive

A laid-back restaurant famous for its shrimp dishes and relaxing ambiance.

Gravity Park

8-minute drive

An adrenaline-pumping venue offering a variety of outdoor activities, perfect for thrill-seekers.

Sea Life Center Marine Touch Tanks

10-minute drive

Family-friendly interactive center where guests can learn about marine life up close.

Getting around beach destinations

City Centre

South Padre Island6 min · 3.5 km

Airports

Brownsville Airport (BRO)60 min · 39.6 km

Valley International Airport (HRL)101 min · 67.3 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of US$11.95 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

221

Former name

Schlitterbahn Beach Resort

Questions of the users

About Holiday Inn Resort South Padre Island-Beach Front By Ihg

Are there any balconies available in the beach front rooms?

12 January 2024

The resort is located directly on the beach and although there are no balconies, the beach front rooms provide stunning views of the beach and the Gulf of Mexico.

Do the kid-friendly rooms at the resort include bunk beds?

21 February 2024

Yes, the Kid Suite features bunk beds along with a full-sized kitchenette, living room, two king beds, and a washer dryer, ideal for family stays.

What are the check-in and check-out times at the resort?

15 March 2024

Check-in begins at 4 PM, while check-out is at noon.

What is the best season for a beach vacation at this property?

30 March 2024

The resort is a year-round destination, catering to beachgoers looking for sun and fun no matter the season.

Is there a heated pool available for winter visits?

25 April 2024

Yes, the Palapa swim-up bar pool is heated year-round for guests' comfort.

Are there barbecue facilities on-site?

10 May 2024

Unfortunately, barbecue pits are not available at the resort, but charcoal grills can be used on the beach.

What amenities can be found in a leisure king room?

18 June 2024

A leisure king room features a king bed, a sofa bed, a microwave, a fridge, and complimentary internet access.

Can guests use the pool if they arrive before check-in time?

22 July 2024

Yes, guests are welcome to use the pool. The Palapa pool opens at 8 AM, while the other two pools open at 10 AM and all close at 11 PM.

Do parents have separate sleeping arrangements in the Kid Suite?

05 August 2024

The Kid Suite features an open floor plan where the beds are not separated from the parents.

Is it possible to arrange a late checkout?

12 September 2024

Standard checkout is at 11 AM. An additional hour can be arranged at no charge, while later departures incur a $20 fee per hour. Anything after 4 PM is considered a new day.

Are the beach and pools open currently amidst health concerns?

20 October 2024

Yes, both the beach and the pools are currently open for guests to enjoy.

What should I look for if I want a room with a beach view?

15 November 2024

To ensure a room includes a beach or ocean view, it will be specified in the room description; otherwise, the room will not have any ocean views.