Wanna Wanna Inn
5100 Gulf Blvd, South Padre Island, TX, USSee what's available
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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
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
University of Texas Pan American Coastal Studies Laboratory - 6.4 km / 4 mi
Jesus Christ of the Fisherman Statue - 6.6 km / 4.1 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
Dining
Amenities & features
Getting here
Sorry, no airport shuttle available.
Check-in & check-out
- 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
- Sunday - Thursday: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Pet policy
Pets are welcome.
Fees & policies
- Pet fee: $15 per pet, per night Service animals are exempt from fees The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Know before you go
- This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
Frequently asked questions
What are the check-in and check-out times at Wanna Wanna Inn?
Check-in starts at 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM. Check-out is by 11:00 AM.
Where is Wanna Wanna Inn located?
Wanna Wanna Inn is located at 5100 Gulf Blvd, South Padre Island, TX, US.
What attractions are near Wanna Wanna Inn?
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 University of Texas Pan American Coastal Studies Laboratory - 6.4 km / 4 mi Jesus Christ of the Fisherman Statue - 6.6 km / 4.1 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
How do I get to Wanna Wanna Inn?
Sorry, no airport shuttle available.
What dining options are available at Wanna Wanna Inn?
Enjoy American cuisine at Wanna Wanna Beach Bar, a beachfront family restaurant which features a bar/lounge and an ocean view.
What amenities does Wanna Wanna Inn offer?
Wanna Wanna Inn features amenities such as Bar & Lounge, Restaurant, Pet Friendly, Free Parking, Non-Smoking, Beach.
What are the rooms like at Wanna Wanna Inn?
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.
Is Wanna Wanna Inn pet-friendly?
Yes, Wanna Wanna Inn is pet-friendly.
What fees should I know about at Wanna Wanna Inn?
Pet fee: $15 per pet, per night Service animals are exempt from fees The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
What should I know before staying at Wanna Wanna Inn?
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).