Lighthouse Inn

2.5 star property

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Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool loungers
King Room with Bay View
Business centre
Front of property
Interior entrance

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services
  • Bar

Explore the area

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1701 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TX, 78597
  • Place, South Padre Island Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Gravity Park
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Queen Isabella State Fishing Pier
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Brownsville, TX (BRO-Brownsville-South Padre Island Intl.)
    ‪29 min drive‬

Room options

Standard King Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(40 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Double Queen Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(80 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Double King Family Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

Luxury King Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Luxury Double King Family Room

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

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About this property

Lighthouse Inn

Bayside motel with beach bars and a 24-hour front desk
An outdoor pool, 20 beach bars, and a business center are available at this smoke-free motel. Free WiFi in public areas, free self parking, and a free beach shuttle are also provided. Additionally, conference space, a 24-hour front desk, and tour/ticket assistance are onsite. Housekeeping is available on request.
Lighthouse Inn offers 54 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

This South Padre Island motel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones; local and long-distance calls are complimentary (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include ceiling fans and blackout drapes/curtains. Irons/ironing boards, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the motel include an outdoor pool.

Children under 14 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision. Guests under 15 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Lighthouse Inn. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from South Padre Island Beach. Features include free WiFi in public areas, free self parking, and a free beach shuttle.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self parking
  • Enjoy drinks at the 20 beach bars
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool
  • Amenities include a business center, a meeting room, and conference space
  • Guests have great things to say about the value of their stay and the helpful staff
  • Just a 4-minute walk from South Padre Island Beach and a 3-minute drive from Beach Park at Isla Blanca
  • Free beach shuttle service
Public spaces have free WiFi. Business amenities include a business center 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 meters) 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.


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
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • 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 available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

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 - 30 April)

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

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

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
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Lighthouse Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 598 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 233 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 103 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 23 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 43 out of 1000 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

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

6/10 Okay

Esteban

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
Disliked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ruth

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

10/10 Excellent

Christian

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

6/10 Okay

Debra

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Not worth the $

The door was dirty.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was good.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Albert

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Highly recommended
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Guillermo

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

Enjoyed my stay

Nice clean room and friendly front staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Michael

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful staff that was able to accommodate us by getting us a first floor for my wife that suffers from neuropathy. Only sad thing, I’ve machine wasn’t working, only one on the property. Hope it gets fixed next time we come back.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dianey

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very central and clean, very nice and friendly employees, they guide you if necessary the room is very equipped, it is definitely a good option to come to the island.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly! Woulc come again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean room budget friendly easy check in and out friendly staff overall great stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Troy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

David, Surprise

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Kim was amazing! The property was centrally located and convenient. It was affordable. Great value.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Moses

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really quiet and clean. Just dont come back to room late a night parking lot got filled up but staff was great.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Neil

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Location
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bianca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Margot

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

10/10 Excellent

Mirozlava, Pharr

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

10/10 Excellent

Caleb

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

christina

Travelled with group
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

Ashley

Travelled with partner
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

8/10 Good

r c

Business traveller
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025