My fiance and I both work in hotels and have for the past 15 years so we are VERY critical about things when picking a hotel/motel. I won't lie driving up being as critical as I am I had second thoughts---but when we went to check to see their rates and availability the lady behind the counter was very plesant... More

Hotel manager and clerks are extremely rude. Extremely noisy and smokey. Not worth the hassel to save a few bucks. Not that great of a hotel and certainly not worth confrontations with very poor, apparently unskilled and uneducated management. So many better, pleasant places to stay on a beautiful island. I Love S.P.I., not so much the Budget Horror!

similar experience to the others listed. made a reservation via expedia.com and traveled out to the island. arrived at check in time and they claimed they had no reservations. I showed them my confirmation number and the rude receptionist gave me a card and told me to call the manager. I told her you call her. you work here. basically... More

Our son had his wedding planned for August 4, 2007. We all went to South Padre Island in person in January of 2007 to look at hotels and book several rooms for family and friends who were coming to the wedding. Everything was set. My husband and I went to Texas again in May of 2007 and while we were... More

We booked our room through Yahoo travel, I had a printed confirmation and when we go to check in they said we had no room, AND they had no more rooms available. They had my name in a "internet folder" but claimed to have faxed back Yahoo that more info was needed. you must provide name, number, address etc when... More