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Overview & Features

350 Padre Boulevard, South Padre Island, Texas, United States, 78597-6501
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Steps from the beach
Great
8.6
8.6
/10
3.9
3.9
/5

Rooms & Suites

La Copa Inn Beach Hotel offers pet-friendly rooms and suites with tropical décor. Options include Standard Rooms with one King or two Queen beds, Accessible Rooms, and Two-Room Family Suites. Oceanfront rooms feature private balconies with views of the pool, beach, or ocean. All rooms include a 50-inch flat-screen TV, microwave, mini-fridge, and free high-speed Wi-Fi. Suites have kitchenettes, and some include jetted tubs or sleeper sofas.

Dining Options

La Copa Cabana Bar & Grill serves lunch and dinner by the ocean, with a menu of beers, wines, and cocktails. A complimentary hot breakfast is available in the 4th-floor dining area, featuring made-to-order omelets, Belgian waffles, and breakfast tacos. Starbucks Coffee is available in the lobby.

Leisure & Activities

The hotel has an oceanfront pool, hot tub, and a boardwalk leading directly to the beach. Activities like jet skiing, parasailing, and dolphin watches can be booked at the concierge desk. The fitness center includes cardio and strength equipment. Nearby attractions include Schlitterbahn Waterpark (1.5 km away) and Isla Blanca Park (2 km away).

Location & Transport

La Copa Inn is on South Padre Island, 40 km from Brownsville. It is 0.5 km from the Statue of Padre Jose Nicolas Balli and 1 km from Cameron County Parks & Recreation. A free shuttle service operates to South Padre Airport and local areas.

Services & Accessibility

The hotel provides free high-speed Wi-Fi, a resort gift shop, and function space for events up to 300 guests. Accessible features include wheelchair-friendly public restrooms, automatic sliding doors, and elevators. The concierge assists with tour bookings and local recommendations.

“I think the hotel's direct beach access and family-oriented facilities, including kids' areas and diverse pool options, stand out. The complimentary breakfast, with its made-to-order omelets, is a significant perk that I believe enhances the value, as do in-room kitchenettes. It's a practical choice for travelers prioritizing convenience and an oceanfront experience.”
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Pick the Room Type That Suits You

Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation
Double Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
38 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
King Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
38 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room Pool View
2 persons
38 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Deluxe Double Room Ocean View
2 persons
38 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Enjoy comfortable stays and unforgettable experiences at our beach resorts

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Shallow end

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At La Copa Inn Beach Hotel, dining transforms into a delightful experience with an inviting family-friendly atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a hearty hot breakfast featuring an omelette station, and indulge in classic American fare at Copa Cabana, all conveniently located near the island's vibrant shopping and nightlife.
La Copa Inn Beach Hotel South Padre Island Restaurant photo
La Copa Inn Beach Hotel South Padre Island Restaurant photo
La Copa Inn Beach Hotel South Padre Island Restaurant photo

Copa Cabana

American
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly setting that welcomes guests of all ages.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse menu perfect for family meals, where children can explore flavors they love while adults savor comfortable American classics. The restaurant is also a great spot for relaxed gatherings.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Thursday: 12:00 - 22:00, Friday and Saturday: 11:00 - 23:00, Sunday: 12:00 - 22:00

Location & Nearby Attractions

350 Padre Boulevard, South Padre Island, Texas, United States, 78597-6501
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350 Padre Boulevard, South Padre Island, Texas, United States, 78597-6501
Nearby
610 Padre Blvd South Padre Island Visitors Center
Largest Outdoor Sandcastle in the USA
590 m
Restaurants
McDonald's
780 m
908 Padre Blvd
Denny's
1.0 km
1100 Padre Blvd. Ste A
Explore South Padre Island
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Queen Isabella Memorial Park
8 minutes' walk
Park honoring the island's historical significance with stunning views and picnic areas.
South Padre Island Welcome Sign
10 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark ideal for family photos, capturing vibrant island spirit.
Statue of Padre Jose Nicolas Balli
8 minutes' walk
Historical statue celebrating local heritage, perfect for a brief visit and quick photos.
Largest Outdoor Sandcastle in the USA
Largest Outdoor Sandcastle in the USA
8 minutes' walk
Impressive sandcastle structure showcases artistry and attracts visitors of all ages.
Beach Park At Isla Blanca
10 minutes' walk
Water park offering thrilling rides and family-friendly attractions. Perfect for adventurous fun.
Paradise Fun Rental
Paradise Fun Rental
9 minutes' walk
Renting bikes, scooters, or beach gear to explore the island at your own pace.
Yoga Classes on the Beach
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions available for all skill levels, fostering serenity and wellness.
Denny's
Denny's
13 minutes' walk
Casual diner serving classic American breakfasts and comfort food in a relaxed setting.
McDonald's
McDonald's
10 minutes' walk
Quick-service fast food with familiar favorites, perfect for a quick meal between activities.
Gravity Park
Gravity Park
40 minutes' walk
Thrilling entertainment venue with go-karts, bungee jumps, and arcade games for all ages.
Beach Access 11
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly beach area offering sun, sand, and seasonal events like volleyball games.
Getting around beach destinations
City Centre
South Padre Island5 min  ·  3.0 km
Airports
Brownsville Airport (BRO)59 min  ·  38.7 km
Valley International Airport (HRL)100 min  ·  66.4 km

Guest Ratings & Coastal Resort Reviews

See What Past Guests Had to Say About Their Stay
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
8.6
8.6/10 based on 4051 reviews
Robert
United States, September  2024
8.0/10

Great location, comfy beds, and amazing omelets! The staff were super friendly and helpful.

Rooms
7.0
The room was nice and clean with comfy beds, but could use a little updating.
Service
10.0
Everyone was super friendly and helpful, always ready to assist.
Location
10.0
Perfect beach location! Easy walk to the sand and the ocean views were amazing.
Dining
9.0
The omelets at breakfast were a highlight - delicious!
Facilities
7.0
The pool area was nice and clean but could use some refreshing.
John
United States, June  2024
10.0/10

I loved the patio in my ground floor room and the amazing omelets for breakfast! The barista was super friendly.

Rooms
9.0
My ground floor room with a patio was perfect for morning coffee. The spa tub was a nice touch.
Service
10.0
The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful from check-in to checkout. The barista was amazing!
Location
9.0
The hotel was easy to get to and located near everything. An easy walk to the beach.
Dining
10.0
The omelets were superb! The breakfast was a highlight.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel had everything we needed.
Patricia
United States, May  2024
8.0/10

Great hotel, great location! The staff were friendly and the breakfast was delicious. The rooms are a bit dated but very clean.

Rooms
7.0
Our room was clean and well-maintained but could use some updates. It was spacious enough for our family.
Service
10.0
The staff were all amazing - friendly and always ready to help!
Location
10.0
The hotel is perfectly located, right by the beach!
Dining
9.0
Breakfast was very nice! Much better than your typical continental breakfast.
Facilities
7.0
The pool and hot tub were nice but a little crowded at times.
Mel
United States, April  2024
9.0/10

Had a fantastic time! The hotel was clean and modern, the location was perfect, and the staff were incredibly accommodating. The king suite with a jacuzzi tub was a real treat! Would definitely go back!

Rooms
10.0
Our King Suite with Spa Bath was spacious, clean, and had a luxurious jacuzzi tub - a perfect romantic getaway!
Service
10.0
The staff from the front desk to housekeeping were all very friendly and helpful. They went above and beyond!
Location
10.0
The location was unbeatable - right on the beach! Easy access to everything.
Dining
9.0
We ate at the La Copa Cabana Bar & Grill and the food was delicious and reasonably priced.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel was well-maintained and offered nice amenities like beach chair rentals.
Samuel
United States, January  2024
7.0/10

The hotel is in a great spot, close to the beach, and the breakfast was fantastic! However, the maid service was a little inconsistent.

Rooms
6.0
Our room was clean, but the beds weren't the most comfortable, and the AC struggled to get cool enough.
Service
6.0
The front desk staff were great, but the maid service was a bit lacking at times. We had to call for fresh towels multiple times.
Location
10.0
Amazing location right on the beach! Couldn't have asked for better access.
Dining
9.0
Breakfast was a standout. Lots of options, and the omelets were delicious!
Facilities
8.0
The pool area was nice, though a little crowded at times. The Starbucks was a convenient addition.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
137
Former name
Best Western South Padre
Questions of the users
About La Copa Inn Beach Hotel
Is it true that some rooms have balconies and are situated on higher floors?
12 November 2024
Rooms with balconies are available from the second floor and above, featuring standard-sized balconies suitable for two people.
Are pets allowed at La Copa Inn, and what are the associated fees?
24 March 2024
Yes, both cats and dogs are welcome for a fee of $25 for the first night and $5 for each additional night, with a maximum of two pets.
What amenities can I enjoy while relaxing at the pool area?
18 April 2024
The hotel offers a heated outdoor pool, a jacuzzi, a children's pool, and easy access to the beach.
Can I expect a great view of the ocean from the rooms?
05 January 2025
All oceanfront rooms provide stunning views and come with private balconies equipped with two chairs.
Is parking included with my room reservation?
23 February 2025
Yes, the reservation includes one designated parking space.
What is the minimum age required to check in at the hotel?
29 June 2025
Guests must be at least 18 years old and present a valid photo ID to check in.
What dining options and breakfast specials are available for guests?
10 December 2024
Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast, or opt for an All-Inclusive package that includes three drink tickets and two meal tickets for $29 + tax.
Are there family suite options available for larger groups?
15 October 2024
Yes, there are both two-room and three-room family suite options to accommodate larger groups or families.
Is it possible to rent beach chairs and umbrellas during my stay?
09 August 2025
Yes, beach chairs and umbrellas are available for rent on the beachfront.
What type of fitness facilities are offered for guests?
30 January 2025
The hotel features a fitness center equipped with amenities to help guests maintain their fitness routines during their stay.

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