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About the Hotel

6502 Padre Boulevard, South Padre Island, Texas, United States, 78597
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Near the beach
Great
8.9
8.8
/10
3.8
3.9
/5

Amenities

Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites South Padre Island offers a range of amenities that enhance the guest experience. Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool and a spacious indoor whirlpool for relaxation. The hotel also features a well-equipped fitness center open from 5:00 AM to 11:30 PM, allowing guests to maintain their workout routines during their stay.

Rooms

This hotel has 104 rooms and 33 suites designed for comfort and practicality. Each room comes equipped with a 32-inch flat-panel HDTV, a mini refrigerator, and a microwave. The suites include additional space, a sleeper sofa, and a breakfast nook, catering to families and larger groups.

Location

Located just a three-minute walk from the beach, the hotel provides easy access to South Padre Island's outdoor activities. Nearby attractions include Sea Turtle, Inc. and the Birding and Nature Center, making it suitable for guests interested in nature exploration. Horseback riding at the Island Equestrian Center is also just moments away.

Business Services

The hotel contains a meeting space that can accommodate events for up to 125 attendees, making it suitable for both corporate and social gatherings. An on-site business center with essential office equipment such as printers and copiers supports business travelers. Free high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the property to keep everyone connected.

Dining

Guests enjoy a complimentary hot breakfast each morning at the Express Start Breakfast Bar, featuring signature cinnamon rolls and a variety of hot and cold options. Off-site restaurant delivery is available for guests preferring meals from local eateries. Kids eat free, making it a convenient dining option for families.

Highlights

Location: Three-minute walk to the beach

Rooms: 33 suites with sleeper sofas

Business Services: Meeting space for 125 guests

Dining: Complimentary hot breakfast included

“This spot strikes me as a practical choice, especially for families or business groups; the meeting space is a real asset. I noticed the free breakfast and in-room kitchenettes could simplify longer stays, and its proximity to the beach is a definite plus. While hardly luxurious, the hotel seems a solid base for exploring the island.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard King Room
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds Communications Accessible
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
King Suite Sofa Bed Non-Smoking
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Internet access
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Video games
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel And Suites South Padre Island By Ihg Location

6502 Padre Boulevard, South Padre Island, Texas, United States, 78597
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6502 Padre Boulevard, South Padre Island, Texas, United States, 78597
Nearby
Nature reserve
South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center
900 ft
6700 Padre Blvd
Courtyard by Marriott South Padre Island
1200 ft
Restaurants
Barry's International
1700 ft
7010 Padre Blvd
Clayton's Beach Bar and Grill
1800 ft
6900 Padre Blvd
Clayton's Beach Bar & Event Venue
1800 ft
6900 Padre Boulevard
The Lookout Bar + Refuge
1700 ft
7000 Padre Blvd
Barry's Tacos & Margaritas
1700 ft
7010 Padre Blvd
Groovi Smoothi
2200 ft
5800 Padre Blvd
Parrot Eyes Restaurant-Bar
2400 ft
5801 Padre Blvd
Ted's Restaurant
2400 ft
5717 Padre Blvd
Ted's
2800 ft
5717 Padre Boulevard
Explore South Padre Island
Explore South Padre Island
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center
South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center
4 minutes' walk
This nature center features boardwalks and observation areas for birdwatching and wildlife viewing, ideal for nature enthusiasts.
Whaling Wall
Whaling Wall
8 minutes' walk
A stunning mural by Wyland featuring marine life. It's a photo-worthy spot that emphasizes ocean conservation.
Laguna Madre Nature Trail
Laguna Madre Nature Trail
11 minutes' walk
A scenic trail perfect for walking and birdwatching, offering breathtaking views of the Laguna Madre ecosystem.
South Padre Island Convention Centre
South Padre Island Convention Centre
12 minutes' walk
This venue often hosts events and exhibitions. Check the schedule for interesting local activities and fairs.
Parasailing
10 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy breathtaking views of the island while being towed in the sky, with rental services available nearby.
Yoga on the Beach
7 minutes' drive
Relaxation and mindfulness sessions on the beach. Classes are available for all levels, often held during sunrise.
Clayton's Beach Bar & Grill
7 minutes' walk
A casual beachfront eatery known for burgers and seafood, offering outdoor seating with ocean views.
Barry's International
Barry's International
6 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot with a mix of global cuisines. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and gourmet tacos.
The Lookout Bar + Refuge
The Lookout Bar + Refuge
7 minutes' walk
An inviting atmosphere with a diverse menu featuring local flavors and craft cocktails, perfect for dinner or drinks.
Gravity Park
Gravity Park
3 minutes' drive
Family-friendly amusement park offering zip-lining and go-karting. Great for teens and thrill-seeking adults.
Clayton's Beach Bar & Event Venue
Clayton's Beach Bar & Event Venue
7 minutes' walk
With live music and beach games, this vibrant spot offers entertainment for all ages, often featuring local bands.
Getting around town
City Centre
South Padre Island33 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Brownsville Airport (BRO)66 min  ·  27.3 mi
Valley International Airport (HRL)108 min  ·  44.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express And Suites South Padre Island By Ihg serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
104
Former name
holiday inn express hotel and suites south padre island, an ihg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 645 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Easy beach access
Cons
Mold smell
Misleading ad
Guest reviews
based on 376 reviews
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based on 966 reviews
8.9/10
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About Holiday Inn Express Hotel And Suites South Padre Island By Ihg
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express Hotel And Suites South Padre Island By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What recreational amenities are available at Holiday Inn Express Hotel And Suites South Padre Island By Ihg?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, fitness center, and hot tub.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit when staying at Holiday Inn Express Hotel And Suites South Padre Island By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include South Padre Island Beach (0.5 km), Schlitterbahn Water Park (5 km), and Andy Bowie County Park (0.5 km).
Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express Hotel And Suites South Padre Island By Ihg?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.
What room amenities can guests expect at Holiday Inn Express Hotel And Suites South Padre Island By Ihg?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, Wi-Fi, and tea/coffee making facilities.
What is the nearest airport to Holiday Inn Express Hotel And Suites South Padre Island By Ihg?
Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport is approximately 45 km away.
What children's activities are nearby Holiday Inn Express Hotel And Suites South Padre Island By Ihg?
Nearby activities for children include horseback riding at the Island Equestrian Center (2 km) and the Black Dragon Pirate Ship.
What features does Holiday Inn Express Hotel And Suites South Padre Island By Ihg offer for business guests?
The hotel features a conference space accommodating up to 125 guests and a business center.
What type of hotel is Holiday Inn Express Hotel And Suites South Padre Island By Ihg?
This hotel is family-friendly and offers beach access.
What breakfast options are available at Holiday Inn Express Hotel And Suites South Padre Island By Ihg?
A complimentary breakfast buffet featuring a variety of options including cinnamon rolls is served daily.
What leisure activities are organized at Holiday Inn Express Hotel And Suites South Padre Island By Ihg?
The hotel offers activities such as hiking, cycling, fishing, snorkeling, and windsurfing.
What views can guests enjoy from Holiday Inn Express Hotel And Suites South Padre Island By Ihg?
Certain rooms offer a slight view of the ocean in the distance.

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