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Wanna Wanna Inn

2.0 star property
Beachfront hotel for sun and fun

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The Wanna Wanna Inn, right on the beach, is perfect for ocean lovers. Guests can dine with sea views, play volleyball on the sand, and sip cocktails at the bar after a day in the water. Visitors consistently praise the prime beachfront location and the helpful staff.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Beachfront | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Beachfront

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(61 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Beachfront | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Beachfront

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(102 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
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About the neighborhood

Map
5100 Gulf Blvd, South Padre Island, TX, 78597

What's nearby

  • South Padre Island Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • South Padre Island Community Center - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Sea Turtle Inc - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • South Padre Island Convention Centre - 3 min drive - 2.7 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Whataburger - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Clayton's Beach Bar And Grill - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Bar Louie - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Blackbeards' Restaurant - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Tom And Jerry's - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Wanna Wanna Inn

Hotel near South Padre Island Beach
Wanna Wanna Inn provides amenities like a bar and a restaurant. This hotel is a great place to bask in the sun with a beachfront location, beachfront dining, and beach volleyball. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self parking
  • Smoke-free premises and water sports equipment
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the beach locale and helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Wanna Wanna Inn feature comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • 32-inch LCD TVs with premium channels
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers

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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

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 15.00 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total pets

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 15.00 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.

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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
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 Wanna Wanna Inn pet-friendly?

Yes, Wanna Wanna Inn allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of USD 15.00 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Wanna Wanna Inn?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Wanna Wanna Inn?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Wanna Wanna Inn located?

Nestled on the beach, this South Padre Island hotel is within a 15-minute walk of South Padre Island Beach and South Padre Island Community Center. South Padre Bayside Beach and South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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Wanna Wanna Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 729 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 180 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 61 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 17 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 13 out of 1000 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Julie

The property was very clean, staff was very kind, and loved the convenience of the Tiki Bar and Grill, and beachfront access!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cindi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean room, staff were super friendly. Beach was very close to my room. Excellent value.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dave

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beach view
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

somphorsreasey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great staff in the front office, friendly. Restaurant and bar onsite and close to the beach. Only complaint was the sink didn't drain well due to sand.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lizbet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff always friendly
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Weston

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Best place on the island!!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maribel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place, would stay there again
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
always fantastic, easy beach and food access
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Abel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was very relaxing listening to the live band watching the ocean having a drink and eating dinner while listening to music and looking at the beach
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

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

6/10 Okay

Carla

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
The beach access was fantastic.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Best place ever
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

funky

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
love the fact that walk out the room door, patio with beach bar and beach right there. My favorite place to stay in South Padre Island
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
WannaWanna was clean cute hotel located right on the beach! It has live music and a bar DIRECTLY outside of your hotel room and the best part is that you can’t even hear it at night! Even for being a hotel room it gives off a very at home vibe. We will ABSOLUTELY be staying again, thank you!!!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Efrain

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great customer service by all employees, from Alexa in the front desk to the cleaning staff. Wonderful stay and experience.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jenny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We will be back.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Denise Schommer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean. Property is old and outdated, could use some updating.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daria

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

Rosie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay. Clean rooms. Convenient location
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pam

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

10/10 Excellent

Norma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marcee

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

DANIEL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and great location. Neat little hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Our room was great as well as our stay. The only knock I had is the beds were extra hard. Other than that we enjoyed our stay as always!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

viané

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