Wanna Wanna Inn

2.0 star property
Beachfront hotel for sun and fun

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On the beach, beach volleyball
Bar (on property)
On the beach, beach volleyball
Bicycling
Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Beachfront | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included

Explore the area

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5100 Gulf Blvd, South Padre Island, TX, 78597
  • Place, South Padre Island Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Sea Turtle Inc
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Brownsville, TX (BRO-Brownsville-South Padre Island Intl.)
    ‪42 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Beachfront

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(61 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Beachfront

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(101 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

About the neighborhood

South Padre Island

Wanna Wanna Inn places you next to South Padre Island Beach and within a 15-minute walk of South Padre Island Community Center. This 14-room hotel has a restaurant along with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • South Padre Island Beach - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Sea Turtle Inc - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • South Padre Island Convention Centre - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Beach Park at Isla Blanca - 7 min drive - 3.6 miles

Getting around

  • Brownsville-South Padre Island Intl. Airport (BRO) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Whataburger - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Bar Louie - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Clayton's Beach Bar And Grill - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Blackbeards' Restaurant - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Wanna Wanna Beach Bar and Grill - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Wanna Wanna Inn

Beachfront hotel for sun and fun
There's free parking if you drive.
32-inch LCD TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers are also available.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking (max 1 space per unit)

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Wanna Wanna Beach Bar

Things to do

  • Beach volleyball
  • Water sports equipment

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • On the beach
  • On the waterfront

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Sunday - Thursday (9:00 AM - 7:00 PM) and Friday - Saturday (9:00 AM - 9:00 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from July 22 2025 to December 15 2025 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Exterior
  • Guestrooms
  • Hallway
During renovations, the hotel will make every effort to minimize noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 15.00 per pet, per night
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 2 total pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

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

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • 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.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Wanna Wanna Inn?

Wanna Wanna Inn offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For specific requirements, review the cancellation policy on our site.

What's there to do close to Wanna Wanna Inn?

This hotel is located in South Padre Island, just steps from South Padre Island Beach. You'll also find Beach Park at Isla Blanca and South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Wanna Wanna Inn?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. You'll find a max of 1 space per unit.

Does Wanna Wanna Inn feature a casino?

No, Wanna Wanna Inn doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Wanna Wanna Inn?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Wanna Wanna Inn?

At this beachfront hotel, couples will appreciate amenities like a bar and a beachfront restaurant plus some guestrooms include ocean views.

Are there hot tubs at Wanna Wanna Inn?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Wanna Wanna Inn feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Wanna Wanna Inn doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Wanna Wanna Inn allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at Wanna Wanna Inn for a fee of USD 15.00 per pet, per night.

Does Wanna Wanna Inn have connecting rooms?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from Wanna Wanna Inn?

The closest major airport to Wanna Wanna Inn is Brownsville-South Padre Island Intl. Airport (BRO), which is 26.4 mi away (43 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Wanna Wanna Inn?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer either a balcony or a patio where guests can enjoy ocean views.

Reviews

Wanna Wanna Inn Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 730 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 186 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 61 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 18 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 13 out of 1008 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Carl, McAllen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, beach side, bar and patio.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carl, McAllen

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

10/10 Excellent

viané

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
First time me and my husband staying here and we loved it! The hotel itself is a little outdated but the location and the way the staff treat you makes up for it would definitely come again 💕🏝️
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maribel

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place, would stay there again
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Kassandra

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Traveled with family
The stay was excellent would come back.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Rechelle

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marcee

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
We had a great time at Wanna Wanna and can’t wait to stay again. Great room and Great Location!! Our room was very clean and was stocked with everything we needed for our short getaway!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pam

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our favorite place!!!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

MARIA

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

Family friendly and comfortable

Will stay again. Love it!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Orlando

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

10/10 Excellent

Daria

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Love to stay here. Convenient place close to everything
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jose

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

Awesome Stay at the Wanna Wanna Inn

We always enjoy our stay at the Wanna Wanna inn. This was our 5th time staying here. And plan on coming back. They have a Friendly staff both at the front desk and at the Wanna Wanna Grill and bar…
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cindi

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lizbeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love everything about it.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Lizeht

Disliked: Cleanliness
Property located in a great location with beach front. Common area also great. I do think the hotel can do some upgrades to rooms and common living spaces
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lizandro

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Charlene

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mattix

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

10/10 Excellent

Rojerio

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

beautiful view

Have stayed there several times but this time rooms have really been updated and look amazing. Already booked my next trip there
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

G

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Being so close to the beach makes staying here totally worth it. The room itself was well cleaned. I could smell the disinfectant but there was also another smell. Maybe the air conditioner or the walls smelled musty. Half of the building was under construction so maybe it was that.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Veronica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Loved it! Would definitely stay again soon!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Isaiah

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Crystal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Juan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025