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Wanna Wanna Inn

855-229-5934
5100 Gulf Blvd, South Padre Island, TX, US
4.5Excellent
Hotel amenities
Parking
Non-Smoking

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About this property

Wanna Wanna Inn is a 2-star beachfront hotel located on South Padre Island, Texas, offering direct beach access steps from your door. The property sits just a 1-minute drive from South Padre Island Beach and 8 minutes from Beach Park at Isla Blanca, with nearby access to the South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center and South Padre Island Community Center. Guests consistently rate the location 5 out of 5 stars.

Each of the 14 guestrooms includes a refrigerator, LCD television, and complimentary wireless internet. All rooms feature private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Microwaves and coffee/tea makers provide convenient in-room amenities, and daily housekeeping is included. The property is smoke-free.

Wanna Wanna Beach Bar serves American cuisine with ocean views and a bar/lounge, ideal for meals with a beachfront setting. Recreation options include on-site beach volleyball, and nearby water sports such as boat tours, kayaking, snorkeling, surfing, sailboat trips, water skiing, and parasailing. The property welcomes pets—up to two dogs or cats per room are allowed, and service animals are exempt from any restrictions.

Check-in runs from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM, with check-out at 11:00 AM. Free self-parking is available, though spaces are limited. The property is managed by a professional host and is LGBTQIA+ friendly. Upper floors are accessible by stairs only.

Location & nearby attractions

When you stay at Wanna Wanna Inn in South Padre Island, you'll be on the beach, a 1-minute drive from South Padre Island Beach and 8 minutes from Beach Park at Isla Blanca. This beach hotel is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from South Padre Island Community Center and 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

South Padre Island Beach - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
South Padre Island Community Center - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Sea Turtle Inc - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
Andy Bowie Park - 2.2 km / 1.4 mi
Laguna Madre Nature Trail - 2.5 km / 1.6 mi
Whaling Wall - 2.5 km / 1.6 mi
South Padre Island Convention Centre - 2.6 km / 1.6 mi
Gravity Park - 2.7 km / 1.7 mi
South Padre Bayside Beach - 2.7 km / 1.7 mi
South Padre Island Farmers' Market - 3.7 km / 2.3 mi
Queen Isabella State Fishing Pier - 5.5 km / 3.4 mi
Beach Waterpark - 5.6 km / 3.5 mi
Beach Park at Isla Blanca - 5.7 km / 3.5 mi
University of Texas Pan American Coastal Studies Laboratory - 6.4 km / 4 mi

The nearest airports are:
Brownsville-South Padre Island Intl. Airport (BRO) - 42.5 km / 26.4 mi
Valley Intl. Airport (HRL) - 78.2 km / 48.6 mi

Rooms

Make yourself at home in one of the 14 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include microwaves and coffee/tea makers, and housekeeping is provided daily.

Dining

Enjoy American cuisine at Wanna Wanna Beach Bar, a beachfront family restaurant which features a bar/lounge and an ocean view.

Amenities & features

This smoke-free hotel features beach volleyball on site, boat tours nearby, and snorkeling nearby. Recreational activities include surfing/body boarding nearby, kayaking nearby, and sailing nearby.
Free self parking is available onsite.

Getting here

Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Check-in & check-out

Check-in 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Check-out 11:00 AM
  • 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 and cash
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
The front desk is open during the following times:
  • Sunday - Thursday: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.

Pet policy

  • Maximum number of pets per room 2
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Pets allowed

Fees & policies

  • Pet fee: USD 15.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Know before you go

  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).