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Hotel Overview and Details

901 South Padre Boulevard, South Padre Island, Texas, United States, 78597
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Near the beach
Guest rating
6.0
/10
3.0
2.6
/5

Blue Bay Inn And Suites - Beachside hotel near Schlitterbahn Waterpark

Located in South Padre Island, 40 km from Brownsville, Blue Bay Inn And Suites features free WiFi access and an outdoor swimming pool. The hotel is within a 5-minute drive of Schlitterbahn Beach Waterpark and close to University of Texas Pan American Coastal Studies Laboratory and Isla Blanca Park. The property includes a 24-hour front desk, multilingual staff, complimentary newspapers, and free WiFi throughout. Outdoor amenities include a pool, picnic area, and barbecue grills. Continental breakfast is available daily from 6:30 AM. The hotel is pet-friendly for an additional fee of $20 per pet per night.

Additional perks of the hotel

Tour/ticket assistance and gift shops/newsstands

Laundry facilities

Outdoor ecotours available

Kayaking, scuba diving, and snorkeling opportunities

Dolphin watching from balconies

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Check-out time: 11am (late checkouts: $25 per hour fee)

Comfortable Rooms

The hotel offers 55 air-conditioned rooms with LED televisions. Each accommodation includes refrigerators, flat-screen TVs with cable channels, and private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers. Select rooms feature balconies or terraces, seating areas, and kitchenettes with microwaves. Some rooms provide heating and air conditioning for temperature control.

Other conveniences

Free WiFi in all rooms

Premium bedding

Complimentary toiletries and hair dryers

Coffee machines and tea facilities

Phones with free local calls

Wake-up service

Minibars

Cookware and kitchen utensils in kitchenette rooms

AM/FM alarm clock

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll the beautiful beaches at sunset for stunning views.
  • Try the shrimp tacos at Charlie's Pasture for a local favorite.
  • Visit the South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center for wildlife.
  • Explore the South Padre Island Historical Museum for local history.
  • Take a dolphin watching tour for unforgettable marine encounters.
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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
33 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Balcony
2 persons
33 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Kitchenette Sofa Bed
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Heating
King Room Kitchenette Balcony
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Location

901 South Padre Boulevard, South Padre Island, Texas, United States, 78597
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901 South Padre Boulevard, South Padre Island, Texas, United States, 78597
Nearby
610 Padre Blvd South Padre Island Visitors Center
Largest Outdoor Sandcastle in the USA
600 m
South Padre Island
South Padre Island Welcome Sign
220 m
San Benito
Queen Isabella Memorial Park
220 m
904 Padre Blvd
Paradise Fun Rental
600 m
Restaurants
McDonald's
210 m
908 Padre Blvd
Denny's
380 m
1100 Padre Blvd. Ste A
Tropical Smoothie Cafe
560 m
410 Padre Boulevard Suite 111
Williedean Bagels
860 m
1817 Padre Blvd Ste 3
Explore South Padre Island
Experience South Padre Island
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
South Padre Island Welcome Sign
3 minutes' walk
Iconic photo spot featuring vibrant colors. Perfect for capturing your trip memories and enjoying the waterfront view.
Statue of Padre Jose Nicolas Balli
10 minutes' walk
This tribute honors the island's historical figure. A picturesque area providing insight into local heritage.
Largest Outdoor Sandcastle in the USA
8 minutes' walk
Creative sand structures showcasing artistry. A unique site for families and art lovers, offering photo opportunities.
Fisherman's Wharf
17 minutes' walk
Popular restaurant and visitor center. Known for fresh seafood and stunning sunset views over the water.
Beach Wave
10 minutes' walk
Exciting water park with slides and pools for all ages. Great for families seeking thrills on hot days.
Paradise Fun Rental
8 minutes' walk
Offers bike, kayak, and paddleboard rentals. Ideal for exploring the coastline at your own pace.
Sea Life Center Marine Touch Tanks
4 minutes' drive
Interactive marine experiences for all ages, promoting education and conservation in a fun setting.
Tropical Smoothie Cafe
7 minutes' walk
Casual cafe known for fresh smoothies and healthy food options. Great for a quick bite or a refreshing drink.
Williedean Bagels
11 minutes' walk
Charming bagel shop serving fresh bagels and breakfast. A local favorite for brunch with a relaxing vibe.
Denny's
5 minutes' walk
Casual diner with hearty American fare. Open 24/7, perfect for guests craving comfort food anytime.
Cristo de los Pescadores
15 minutes' walk
Iconic 40-foot statue and gathering place. Provides a stunning backdrop for family photos and local events.
Beach Park At Isla Blanca
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling water park featuring rides and attractions. A perfect destination for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Navigating city
City Centre
South Padre Island29 min  ·  2.4 km
Airports
Brownsville Airport (BRO)59 min  ·  38.9 km
Valley International Airport (HRL)100 min  ·  66.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Blue Bay Inn And Suites serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
49
Questions of the users
About Blue Bay Inn And Suites
Are balconies available in the hotel rooms?
20 November 2024
King rooms come equipped with balconies and kitchenettes for added comfort.
Is the hotel accommodating to pets?
15 December 2024
Yes, the hotel is pet friendly, with a fee of $20 per pet per night.
Is the hotel located on the Gulf side or the bay side?
10 January 2025
The hotel is situated on the scenic Laguna Madre Bay side.
Are smoking rooms available for guests?
5 February 2025
While there are no dedicated smoking rooms, smoking is permitted on balconies, provided the door remains closed.
Can guests enjoy a jacuzzi in the room?
12 March 2025
Rooms are available with Jet Spas for a relaxing stay.
Are guests allowed to have visitors without incurring extra charges?
25 April 2025
Visitor access is permitted, but a parking permit is required for additional guests staying in the room.
What amenities are included for breakfast?
30 May 2025
A delightful breakfast featuring toast and coffee is served for guests.
What is the age requirement for checking in at the hotel?
18 June 2025
Guests must be at least 18 years old to check in.
Is it possible to grill by the pool area?
22 July 2025
Yes, guests can use BBQ pits located by the pool, but glass containers are not allowed.
Is a security deposit required upon check-in?
8 August 2025
A $200 damage deposit is required during peak season, including Spring Break.
Can fishing take place from the hotel property?
27 September 2025
Fishing is not allowed from the hotel property, even though it is bayfront.
Are there options for late check-out, and is there a fee?
14 October 2025
Late check-outs are available for a fee of $25 per hour, and the standard check-out time is 11 AM.

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