Lighthouse Inn

2.5 star property
Bayside motel with beach bars and 24-hour front desk

Photo gallery for Lighthouse Inn

Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool loungers
Front of property
Sundeck
Interior entrance
Double King Family Room

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
The current price is AU$110
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May

Explore the area

Map
1701 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TX, 78597
  • South Padre Island Beach
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Beach Park at Isla Blanca
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Isla Blanca Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Brownsville, TX (BRO-Brownsville-South Padre Island Intl.)
    ‪37 min drive‬

Room options

Luxury Double King Family Room

Highlights

Deck/patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Blackout curtains
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

Standard King Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

King Room - Disability Access

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Double Queen Room - Disability Access

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

King Room with Bay View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Double Queen Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Luxury King Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Double King Family Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

About the area

South Padre Island

Lighthouse Inn puts you in the heart of South Padre Island, within just a 10-minute stroll of South Padre Island Beach and Gravity Park. Highlights at this motel include 20 beach bars, an outdoor swimming pool and free self-parking. .This smoke-free motel offers free WiFi in public areas, a business centre and a 24-hour front desk. Additionally, you'll find a terrace, a picnic area and tour/ticket assistance. There's also the convenience of a free beach shuttle. .Near this South Padre Island motel, you'll find Beach Park at Isla Blanca.

What's nearby

  • South Padre Island Beach - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Beach Park at Isla Blanca - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Queen Isabella State Fishing Pier - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Isla Blanca Park - 3 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Isla Blanca Beach - 11 min drive - 4.4 km

Getting around

  • Brownsville, TX (BRO-Brownsville-South Padre Island Intl.) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Louie's Backyard - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Tequila Sunset - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Laguna BOB - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Lobo Del Mar - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Lighthouse Inn

Bayside motel with beach bars and 24-hour front desk
Public spaces have free WiFi. Business amenities include a business centre and a meeting room. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 20 beach bars. Event space at this motel measures 900 square feet (84 square metres) and includes conference space. An outdoor pool, a terrace, and a vending machine are also featured at Lighthouse Inn. Free self parking is available.

This South Padre Island motel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 54 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 20 bars on the beach
  • 900 sq ft of conference space
  • 84 sq. m of conference space
  • Built in 2016
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
Lighthouse Inn offers 54 air-conditioned accommodations with a hairdryer and free toiletries. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

This South Padre Island motel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include telephones; local and long-distance calls are complimentary (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include a ceiling fan and blackout curtains. An iron/ironing board, change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Languages

English, Hindi, Spanish

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free beach shuttle
  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • 20 beach bars

Things to do

  • Bicycle tours
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 900 square feet of conference space
  • Business centre
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • On the bay
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Spring Break deposit: USD 150 per stay (for stays between 01 March and 30 April)

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Lighthouse Inn Motel
Lighthouse Inn South Padre Island
Lighthouse Inn Motel South Padre Island

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Lighthouse Inn?

Lighthouse Inn offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Lighthouse Inn?

As of 28 Apr 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lighthouse Inn on 1 May 2025 start from AU$110.35, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Lighthouse Inn?

Yep, Lighthouse Inn has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Lighthouse Inn?

Yep, Lighthouse Inn is a short 4-minute walk from South Padre Island Beach. Fun beach activities include jet skiing, snorkelling and scuba diving. You can also find motor boats and boat tours.

Does Lighthouse Inn have a pool?

Lighthouse Inn has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger. The pool is open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Lighthouse Inn?

No, Lighthouse Inn does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Lighthouse Inn?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Lighthouse Inn?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Lighthouse Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 549 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 269 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 105 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 36 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 48 out of 1007 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Armando

Travelled with family, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Terry

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Irvin

Business traveller, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
had a great night !!!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jill

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good stay put parking needs to be bigger and pool is very small.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Victor Alfonso

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great and very friendly. i will definitely stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alyssa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scott, lemars

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Was clean and a good value. The staff was friendly and helpful.

10/10 Excellent

CJ

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Pleasant 1 night stay

My wife & I really liked our stay. We will stay again. Bed was comfortable. Restroom was spacious. Walking distance to good restaurants/bars. Parking is first come, first serve.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alfredo

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yanira

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pedro

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael, Ankeny

Travelled with group
Liked: Amenities
Peace and quiet
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mari

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Went at the end of march for spring break. Perfect timing had the pool all to ourselves. Not crowded. Affordable prices for stay. Recommend. Family of 4.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Travelled with family, Travelled with group

great for the price

Hotel is in a great location for what we were looking to do. Price is right. I would prefer some better towels and maybe a blanket in the room but otherwise everything was good.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lady in the front was very courteous. Super nice stay, clean and weren’t trying to steal from us like the other hotel that wanted 200dlls cash deposit, 25dlls parking and extra for who knows what!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

r c

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

2/10 Terrible

Jennifer

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Lots of noise and couldn't sleep
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

JOSE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Perfect

Good price, clean, good service
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Renae

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was a nice experience. Very friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Liah

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved how much security there was
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Marisol

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Connie

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What I liked: nice beds, hotel convenient to shops, restaurants, Port Isabel and other locations off the island. What I don't like: VERY SLIPPERY BATHTUB. This is a serious safety issue. Please fix. no good coffee!! my mistake was going during spring break.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aracely

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025