South Padre Island, TX — No-Deposit Hotels

In South Padre Island, most hotels land around $70–$120 a night — that’s the sweet spot for a comfy stay without the splurge. Truly budget stays pop up around $40–$70; the cheaper end can be limited on busy weekends, so midweek checks help. On the flip side, Upscale options start near $120+ — think newer builds, prime locations, or extra amenities. Tip: prices move with demand — checking a couple of dates, looking just outside core neighborhoods, or booking a bit early can unlock better deals.

Here you can find our deposit-free hotels in South Padre Island, organized by price tier.