Lighthouse Inn

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

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Lighthouse Inn sits right on the ocean, offering travelers 20 beach bars, a practical business center, and an outdoor pool with sun loungers. Guests can connect with in-room WiFi, relax on the terrace, or ask for help with tour tickets to explore nearby attractions.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Pool
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Standard King Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(37 reviews)

Highlights

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

Standard Double Queen Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(77 reviews)

Highlights

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

Double King Family Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)

Highlights

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

Luxury King Room

Highlights

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

Luxury Double King Family Room

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

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

Map
1701 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TX, 78597

What's nearby

  • South Padre Island Beach - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Gravity Park - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Queen Isabella State Fishing Pier - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Beach Park at Isla Blanca - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • South Padre Island Community Center - 3 min drive - 2.7 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Longboard - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Louie's Backyard - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Daddy's Cajun Kitchen - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Tequila Sunset - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Lighthouse Inn

Motel near South Padre Island Beach
You can look forward to 20 beach bars, a terrace and a business centre at Lighthouse Inn. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers
  • Free self-parking
  • 1 meeting room, a vending machine and a 24-hour front desk
  • Bike tour information, smoke-free property and a banquet hall
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the overall value and helpful staff
Room features
All 54 rooms boast comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to perks such as free WiFi and sound-insulated walls. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Heating and ceiling fans
  • Free toiletries and hairdryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Mini fridges, microwaves and daily housekeeping

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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

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2016
  • Smoke-free property

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

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

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

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

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

We have included 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

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Guests under 15 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, and guests under 14 years old are only allowed in the swimming pool with adult supervision
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
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Frequently asked questions

Does Lighthouse Inn have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Is Lighthouse Inn pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Lighthouse Inn?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Lighthouse Inn?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Lighthouse Inn?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Lighthouse Inn located?

Located in the heart of South Padre Island, this motel is within a 10-minute walk of South Padre Island Beach and Gravity Park. Queen Isabella State Fishing Pier and Beach Park at Isla Blanca are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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Reviews

Lighthouse Inn Reviews

8.8

Excellent

8.8

Cleanliness

8.2

Amenities

9.2

Staff & service

8.6

Eco-friendliness

8.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 600 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 236 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 103 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 24 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 42 out of 1005 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Roel

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay at a pretty good price!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Estephany

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love that everything is so close to walk too.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love it here!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Connie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a nice place, Staff was wonderful! Will be back!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mirozlava

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Hotel was clean and parking easy
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jaime

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amzing place to stay for a great vacation
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Israel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great price, great stay, very clean, and comfortable beds.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

erika

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
definitely will be staying here again
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Roel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel toom at a affordsble price!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

martha

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rosa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved that shops and restaurants are close by
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
i loved the customer service. super sweet super helpful and knowledgeable. definitely recommend staying here!! will for sure book again!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Overall not a bad place. The place was clean and staff was friendly. The size of the pool in the pictures was a little misleading. Great location - was able to walk to restaurants and the beach (about two blocks away).
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

christina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beds are comfy and place is super clean!! Staff was amazing and the a/c worked beyond cool lol. Loved it! Would stay here again for sure! Also they have free women's and men's deodorant at the front desk in a basket!! Lighthouse was my savior!!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lourdes

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

Great place

It was god service.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tammie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It's nothing fancy but it is clean and the staff is super friendly. It's in a great location and walking distance to several places.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dora

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

South Padre Island

It was a great economical choice for a last minute trip.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

jesus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really enjoyed staying here, it was very nice and wasn’t expecting it but I would definitely stay again, hopefully next month.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Omar

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient to restaurants
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Ananya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice motel close to amenities. We opted for a bay view - pretty but over some rough ground. No food or drink on site
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Calvin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very professional staff. The hotel is the best value in the island
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I enjoyed myself....
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place to stay for the money spent
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The manager, Kim, and staff were awesome. 👏
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025