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1. Padre South Hotel On The Beach

Padre South Hotel On The Beach
South Padre Island
United States
Emmanuel
SAR 270
SAR 316 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Padre South Hotel On The Beach

2. Isla Grand Beach Resort

Isla Grand Beach Resort
South Padre Island
United States
Keyri
SAR 353
SAR 507 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sep - 8 Sep
Isla Grand Beach Resort

3. Comfort Suites Beachside

Comfort Suites Beachside
South Padre Island
United States
Alexander
SAR 364
SAR 426 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sep - 4 Sep
Comfort Suites Beachside

4. Coco Beach Hotel on South Padre Island

Coco Beach Hotel on South Padre Island
South Padre Island
United States
Sonya
SAR 316
SAR 388 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Coco Beach Hotel on South Padre Island

5. The Palms Resort

The Palms Resort
South Padre Island
United States
Joe
SAR 460
SAR 592 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Palms Resort

6. 4 Bedroom 2 Level Home - 50 Yards From Beach

4 Bedroom 2 Level Home - 50 Yards From Beach
South Padre Island
SAR 1,231
SAR 2,951 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sep - 8 Sep
4 Bedroom 2 Level Home - 50 Yards From Beach

7. Sunchase Inn & Suites

Sunchase Inn & Suites
South Padre Island
United States
Sandra
SAR 173
SAR 225 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Sunchase Inn & Suites

8. Wanna Wanna Inn

Wanna Wanna Inn
South Padre Island
United States
Jessica
SAR 335
SAR 391 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sep - 8 Sep
Wanna Wanna Inn

9. Lighthouse Inn

Lighthouse Inn
South Padre Island
United States
Teeters,
SAR 208
SAR 262 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Lighthouse Inn

10. Home2 Suites by Hilton South Padre Island

Home2 Suites by Hilton South Padre Island
South Padre Island
United States
Norma
SAR 551
SAR 645 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Home2 Suites by Hilton South Padre Island

11. Upper Deck Hotel and Bar - Adults Only

Upper Deck Hotel and Bar - Adults Only
South Padre Island
United States
MARISSA
SAR 550
SAR 740 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Upper Deck Hotel and Bar - Adults Only

12. The Dunes Condominiums by Cheap Getaway

The Dunes Condominiums by Cheap Getaway
South Padre Island
United States
Carolyn
SAR 331
SAR 951 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Dunes Condominiums by Cheap Getaway

13. Walkable Studio w/ Pool in South Padre Island!

Walkable Studio w/ Pool in South Padre Island!
South Padre Island
SAR 436
SAR 805 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Walkable Studio w/ Pool in South Padre Island!

14. Sand Rose Beach Resort

Sand Rose Beach Resort
North End
United States
Nancy
SAR 312
SAR 403 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Sand Rose Beach Resort

15. First Floor Pool Affordable Near Beach

First Floor Pool Affordable Near Beach
South Padre Island
United States
Juan
SAR 343
SAR 1,408 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sep - 8 Sep
First Floor Pool Affordable Near Beach

16. Hilton Garden Inn South Padre Island Beachfront

Hilton Garden Inn South Padre Island Beachfront
North End
United States
Victoria
SAR 643
SAR 753 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hilton Garden Inn South Padre Island Beachfront

17. Best Western Beachside Inn

Best Western Beachside Inn
South Padre Island
United States
j
SAR 409
SAR 479 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Best Western Beachside Inn

18. Los Cabos III Condominiums by Cheap Getaway

Los Cabos III Condominiums by Cheap Getaway
South Padre Island
United States
Charlene
Los Cabos III Condominiums by Cheap Getaway

19. Super 8 by Wyndham South Padre Island

Super 8 by Wyndham South Padre Island
South Padre Island
United States
Esmeralda
SAR 172
SAR 220 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Super 8 by Wyndham South Padre Island

20. Ocean Inn South Padre Island

Ocean Inn South Padre Island
South Padre Island
United States
Marissa
SAR 150
SAR 176 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Ocean Inn South Padre Island
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Stay near popular Rio Hondo attractions

Texas Air Museum

7.8/10 (8 reviews)
You can study the exhibits at Texas Air Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Rio Hondo. Discover the coffeehouses and festivals in this family-friendly area.
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Learn more about Rio Hondo

Anglers flock to the Arroyo Colorado for excellent fishing, while families enjoy picnicking in Rio Hondo Community Park. Nearby, South Padre Island offers beautiful beaches and the Sea Turtle Inc rehabilitation center where visitors can learn about conservation efforts.

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Top Rio Hondo Hotel Reviews

Isla Grand Beach Resort

Isla Grand Beach Resort

8/10 Good
"Very kid friendly & great on site eating options. We will be back!"
Blake 3-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Isla Grand Beach Resort
Super 8 by Wyndham South Padre Island

Super 8 by Wyndham South Padre Island

8/10 Good
"Be prepared for the deposit. Good waffles, big pool."
Jessica 1-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Super 8 by Wyndham South Padre Island
Comfort Inn South Padre Island Central

Comfort Inn South Padre Island Central

8/10 Good
"This hotel is very close to the beach, they also have a very good breakfast and parking included on your rate. I would recommended if you want something simple and practical."
CRISELDA 1-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Comfort Inn South Padre Island Central
Best Western Beachside Inn

Best Western Beachside Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Clean, complete good breakfast plenty parking available"
Sarai 2-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Best Western Beachside Inn
Coco Beach Hotel on South Padre Island

Coco Beach Hotel on South Padre Island

10/10 Excellent
"Clean rooms, perfect little bar all feels like home"
Jessica 2-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Coco Beach Hotel on South Padre Island
Courtyard by Marriott South Padre Island

Courtyard by Marriott South Padre Island

10/10 Excellent
"Es un muy buen hotel, todo es impecable, lo que mas me gusta es el personal Atento y siempre con una sonrisa. El desayuno muy rico."
Juan Carlos 3-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Courtyard by Marriott South Padre Island
Casa Bella Hotel and Suites

Casa Bella Hotel and Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room and close to the beach"
Fernando 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Casa Bella Hotel and Suites

More cheap stays in Rio Hondo

WindWater Hotel and Marina

WindWater Hotel and Marina

5701 Padre Blvd South Padre Island TX
SAR 144
SAR 188 total
1 Sep - 2 Sep
includes taxes & fees
6.6/10 (1,084 reviews)
WindWater Hotel and Marina
El Delfín Lodge

El Delfín Lodge

5401 Padre Blvd South Padre Island TX
SAR 202
SAR 256 total
7 Sep - 8 Sep
includes taxes & fees
El Delfín Lodge
Lighthouse Inn

Lighthouse Inn

1701 Padre Blvd South Padre Island TX
SAR 208
SAR 262 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Lighthouse Inn
Padre South Hotel On The Beach

Padre South Hotel On The Beach

1500 Gulf Blvd South Padre Island TX
SAR 270
SAR 316 total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,997 reviews)
Padre South Hotel On The Beach
Comfort Inn South Padre Island Central

Comfort Inn South Padre Island Central

3813 Padre Blvd South Padre Island TX
SAR 291
SAR 340 total
3 Sep - 4 Sep
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,457 reviews)
Comfort Inn South Padre Island Central
Comfort Suites Beachside

Comfort Suites Beachside

912 Padre Blvd South Padre Island TX
SAR 364
SAR 426 total
3 Sep - 4 Sep
includes taxes & fees
Comfort Suites Beachside

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Find out more about Rio Hondo

Top reasons to visit Rio Hondo

  • Scenic Outdoor Adventures: Rio Hondo offers a perfect setting for outdoor activities, including golfing and exploring beautiful landscapes.
  • Cultural Museums: Visitors can delve into local culture by visiting military and art museums that cater to diverse interests.
  • Proximity to Beautiful Beaches: Nearby cities feature stunning beaches, ideal for family-friendly relaxation and fun excursions.
  • Versatile Accommodation Options: A variety of hotels are available, catering to different needs, including pet-friendly and business-friendly options.
  • Budget-Friendly Attractions: Enjoy historical sites and attractions that provide memorable experiences without breaking the bank.

Find great hotels near Rio Hondo

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations in Rio Hondo, Texas, tailored to suit every traveler's needs. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly stay, a welcoming environment for LGBTQIA guests, or convenient options for business travel, you'll find the perfect spot here. With numerous hotels available, explore competitive room rates and choose from the best lodgings near Rio Hondo to make your visit comfortable and enjoyable.

  • WoodSpring Suites Harlingen: WoodSpring Suites Harlingen provides a cozy and welcoming atmosphere for travelers seeking a pet-friendly experience. Located 12.9km from Rio Hondo, this hotel is ideal for business travelers and those looking for LGBTQIA-friendly accommodations. The property features essential amenities, including spacious rooms equipped with kitchen facilities, allowing guests to feel at home during their stay. With a focus on inclusivity, WoodSpring Suites is a great choice for visitors traveling with pets, as they allow dogs and provide a pet-friendly environment with specific policies in place.
  • Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Harlingen, TX: This 3-star hotel offers a blend of comfort and convenience, situated 12.9km from Rio Hondo. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson welcomes both business travelers and families seeking a pet-friendly stay. The hotel boasts a range of amenities, including complimentary breakfast, a fitness center, and a refreshing outdoor pool. Known for its LGBTQIA-friendly approach, guests can enjoy a warm and inclusive atmosphere while taking advantage of the spacious accommodations designed for relaxation and productivity alike.
  • Holiday Inn Express Harlingen by IHG: Located 14.5km from Rio Hondo, Holiday Inn Express Harlingen by IHG is an excellent choice for those focused on business travel while appreciating a welcoming environment. This hotel features modern amenities such as a 24-hour business center, a fitness room, and complimentary breakfast to help guests start their day right. As an LGBTQIA-friendly property, it ensures a supportive atmosphere for all visitors. With comfortable rooms designed for relaxation, this hotel is perfect for those looking to balance work and leisure.

Where to stay near Rio Hondo

Rio Hondo, Texas, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and serene beach experiences, making it a perfect getaway for travelers. Nearby cities boast beautiful beaches and a family-friendly atmosphere, ideal for relaxing excursions. Visitors can explore historical sites and enjoy budget-friendly attractions while soaking in the area's charm. Whether seeking a quiet retreat or exciting adventures, Rio Hondo and its surroundings provide a memorable travel experience for everyone.

  • Lozano: A quaint village located 6.4km from Rio Hondo, Lozano offers a serene atmosphere perfect for those seeking an outdoor, family-oriented, and eco-friendly experience. The village is a hidden gem for nature lovers, featuring lush parks that invite leisurely strolls and picnics. While traveler arrivals remain steady throughout the year, the peak season from June to August fills the air with a vibrant community spirit. Lozano is ideal for families looking to unwind and connect with nature.
  • Harlingen: Situated 12.9km from Rio Hondo, Harlingen is a lively city that attracts visitors year-round, particularly during the peak months of July and December to January. Known for its family-friendly vibe and business-themed activities, Harlingen boasts a variety of shopping malls and recreational areas. The city's local attractions include beautiful beaches, exciting theme parks, and a marina, making it a multifaceted destination for tourists. Whether you're shopping or enjoying outdoor adventures, Harlingen promises a memorable travel experience.
  • San Benito: Also located 12.9km from Rio Hondo, San Benito is a bustling city known for its family-oriented and city-themed experiences. With visitor numbers peaking in March and the summer months, this city offers plenty of recreational areas and shopping centers for those looking to explore. Local landmarks such as urban parks and beaches provide a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. San Benito is an excellent stop for families wanting to enjoy a range of activities in a vibrant urban setting.

Things to do near Rio Hondo

Rio Hondo offers an ideal setting for outdoor and beach vacations, featuring scenic views and recreational areas. Visitors can enjoy activities such as golfing and exploring various museums. It's also a great destination for corporate gatherings and family outings, making it a versatile spot for relaxation and fun.

Shopping

In Rio Hondo, you can enjoy shopping at local spots like Sunrise Mall, which offers a variety of stores and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, check out the Rio Grande Valley Premium Outlets for great deals or visit the South Padre Island Farmers' Market for unique local goods.

Recreation

Enjoy a round of golf at Treasure Hills Golf Club, where you can immerse yourself in the beautiful outdoor scenery. For sports enthusiasts, the Harlingen Soccer Complex offers exciting matches. Experience romance and culture at La Villita Dance Hall, perfect for a lively night out filled with entertainment.

Adventure

Experience thrill at Beach Park at Isla Blanca, a vibrant waterpark located 45.1km from Rio Hondo, perfect for family fun and adventure. Explore the scenic Laguna Madre Nature Trail, 41.8km away, offering breathtaking views and outdoor excitement. Enjoy camping at Isla Blanca Park, located 46.7km from Rio Hondo.

Nightlife

Experience an exciting nightlife in Rio Hondo. Catch a captivating show at Camille Lightner Playhouse, enjoy a movie at Cinemark Harlingen 16, or unleash your adventurous spirit at Bobz World arcade. Each venue offers unique vibes for a memorable night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Rio Hondo

To save money on your trip to Rio Hondo, plan your visit between November and January, when prices drop compared to the summer months. Book accommodations for the least expensive day, Tuesday, and use travel tools like Expedia to find budget-friendly options by sorting results from lowest to highest price. Look for package deals to combine flights, hotels, and activities for additional savings. Take advantage of free local attractions and consider using public transport, which is cost-effective for getting around the area.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Rio Hondo are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Rio Hondo is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Rio Hondo is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool lets you choose your budget, desired location, and other preferences with ease. To find the most affordable options, simply sort your results from lowest to highest price. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, if you select the Eco-certified filter, you'll discover sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservations in Rio Hondo with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Rio Hondo

Rio Hondo, Texas, is perfect for outdoor and beach vacations, offering scenic views and a variety of attractions. Visitors can explore local museums, including military and art museums, that cater to those seeking cultural and family experiences. Whether you're looking to enjoy the outdoors or immerse yourself in local culture, Rio Hondo has plenty to offer for a memorable getaway.

  • Rio Grande Valley Museum: Located 9.7km from Rio Hondo, this museum offers a rich exploration of the cultural history of the Rio Grande Valley. Visitors can enjoy various exhibits that highlight local art, artifacts, and the unique heritage of the region.
  • Iwo Jima Memorial Museum: Situated 8.0km away, this military museum pays tribute to the sacrifices of American soldiers. It features exhibits on World War II, particularly the iconic Battle of Iwo Jima, providing a poignant glimpse into military history and bravery.
  • Harlingen Arts & Heritage Museum: Just 11.3km from Rio Hondo, this museum showcases a diverse array of art and cultural exhibits. Visitors can appreciate local artworks and learn about the vibrant heritage of Harlingen and the surrounding areas.

Best time to go to Rio Hondo

The best time to visit Rio Hondo is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February65.1°F (18.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March70.3°F (21.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April75.4°F (24.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May79.7°F (26.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June83.5°F (28.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July85.1°F (29.5°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August86.4°F (30.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September83.3°F (28.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November69.8°F (21.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December64.9°F (18.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Rio Hondo

To reach Rio Hondo, Texas, you have several airport options. McAllen International Airport (MFE) is 66.0km away, with nearby hotels like DoubleTree Suites by Hilton and Embassy Suites, offering free airport transportation. Harlingen International Airport (HRL) is just 8.0km from Rio Hondo, with convenient hotel options such as Courtyard by Marriott and Country Inn & Suites, also providing free shuttle services. BROwnsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) is located 28.0km away, with accommodations like Rancho Viejo Resort and Courtyard by Marriott, both within a short drive. Each airport provides various transportation services to ensure a smooth arrival to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Rio Hondo?
Located 26.4 mi (42.5 km) from the heart of Rio Hondo, Sand Rose Beach Resort is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good choices for your stay in the area are Padre South Hotel On The Beach and Isla Grand Beach Resort. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Rio Hondo.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in Rio Hondo?
Amazing 5BR Entire house, private heated pool & Hot Tub 3 min walk to beach.: This vacation home rental outside of Rio Hondo is located near the beach and has an outdoor pool, a balcony, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 5 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Rio Hondo.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Rio Hondo, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Rio Hondo.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Rio Hondo?
For additional details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Rio Hondo, click here.
What are some accommodations with pools in Rio Hondo?
Sand Rose Beach Resort: Hotel, 9-minute walk from South Padre Island Beach. Features cooked-to-order, an outdoor pool, and sun loungers. Padre South Hotel On The Beach and Isla Grand Beach Resort are a couple of other choices with an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Rio Hondo.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to Valley International Airport (HRL)?
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Harlingen, TX is one of the top choices for your stay and is a popular 3-star hotel featuring free breakfast and an outdoor pool. It's located 4.3 mi (7 km) from Valley Intl. Airport. Other good options close to the airport include Motel 6 Harlingen and Holiday Inn Express Harlingen.
What is staying in Rio Hondo like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Rio Hondo has to offer including its museums. In Rio Hondo, there are 35 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Rio Hondo.
What should I see while I'm in Rio Hondo?
A favorite place to visit is Texas Air Museum. You'll also find South Padre Island Golf Club and Harlingen Soccer Complex in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Rio Hondo guide.
What's the weather like in Rio Hondo?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 85°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 66°F. Average annual precipitation for Rio Hondo is 25 inches.