Margaritaville Resort. Photo Courtesy/booking.com
By: Dianté Marigny
editor@portisabelsouthpadre.com
If where you’re staying doesn’t have a pool or you just want to explore other pools in the area, here is a list of hotels that offer pool day passes on South Padre Island.
Pool Day-Pass Hotels on South Padre Island
1. **Margaritaville Beach Resort South Padre Island**
• Day pass: starting at $35; cabanas available (~$275–375)
• Includes access to the swim up pool bar, beach access, LandShark Bar & Grill
2. **Courtyard by Marriott South Padre Island**
• Day pass: $25
• Modern pool, beachfront proximity, part of “Padre Packages” inclusive options
3. **Hilton Garden Inn South Padre Island Beachfront**
• Day pass: $25
• Beachfront pool with typical Hilton amenities
4. **Peninsula Island Resort & Spa**
• Day pass: $30–40
• Spa services and upscale pool facilities
5. **La Copa Inn Beach Hotel**
• Day pass: $25
• Cozy, beachside charm, popular with locals
6. **Sand Rose Beach Resort**
• Day pass: $25
• Quiet, laid-back beachfront pool
7. **Holiday Inn Resort South Padre Island – Beach Front**
• Day pass: $20; cabanas ~$100
• Large beachfront pool, suitable for families
8. **Coco Beach Hotel and Bar**
• Day pass: $15
• Trendy pool bar atmosphere, great for casual daytime visits
Booking Tips for Day-Pass Travelers
• Call ahead: Rates may vary with season, occupancy, or local events.
• Amenities vary: Some hotels include towels and loungers; cabanas often cost extra.
• Locations: All of these are within easy reach of South Padre’s beaches, restaurants, and nightlife.









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