5401 Padre Boulevard,
South Padre Island,
Texas,
United States,
TX 78597,
Texas
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Close to the beach
Great
8.9
8.9
/10
2.6
/5
Loved by El Delfin Lodge guests
Spacious rooms
Helpful staff
Unbeatable price
Nice design
Fast check-in
"The cleaners and room smell clean and pool was excellent"
Jose from United States
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"Always HOT water, and I mean boiling waters from hell hot!"
RenTMes from Mexico
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"Great service. Pool is great."
Jonathan
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Location
El Delfin Lodge is located directly on the sandy shores of South Padre Island. Guests have immediate access to the beach, with a private boardwalk leading right to the ocean. This prime location provides opportunities for various water sports and activities right outside the door.
Accommodation
The hotel offers a range of accommodations, including spacious rooms and suites with kitchenettes. Some rooms feature private balconies with ocean views, enhancing the beachfront experience. Each room is well-equipped to make guests feel at home during their stay.
Amenities
El Delfin Lodge includes a swimming pool surrounded by lounge chairs for relaxation. Guests can enjoy outdoor barbecue facilities, making it easy to have a meal outdoors. For those looking to stay active, the hotel provides easy access to nearby bike rentals.
Dining
The hotel offers convenient dining options with in-room kitchenettes for a self-catering experience. Guests can enjoy various nearby restaurants and cafes within walking distance. Local seafood and regional cuisine are easily accessible in the vicinity.
Family and Entertainment
El Delfin Lodge welcomes families with kid-friendly amenities such as nearby activities suited for children. The beach's calm waters are perfect for kids to have fun safely. Families can engage in local excursions and island tours together.
Highlights
Location: Beachfront access with a private boardwalk
Rooms: Kitchenettes in spacious rooms and suites
Amenities: Swimming pool and outdoor barbecue facilities
Dining: Nearby restaurants and cafes for local cuisine
“Nestled not far from South Padre's shores, it's a spot where practical value meets a family-friendly vibe. While it seems some rooms might miss the mark on upkeep, most find it clean and well-placed for beach access. It stands out for its price, drawing families seeking a straightforward stay without fuss.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard King Room Pool View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Honeymoon Room King Bed Spa BathTub
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
room details
Standard Double Room Pool View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Heating
Bathtub
room details
Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Services
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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El Delfin Lodge Location
5401 Padre Boulevard,
South Padre Island,
Texas,
United States,
TX 78597,
Texas
Map view
5401 Padre Boulevard,
South Padre Island,
Texas,
United States,
TX 78597,
Texas
City landmarks
Zoo
Sea Turtle Inc
4200 ft
Nature reserve
South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center
1.0
mi
Island
Whaling Wall
1.1
mi
Amusement Park
Gravity Park
2300 ft
Event hall
South Padre Island Convention Centre
1.1
mi
Nature reserve
Laguna Madre Nature Trail
1.2
mi
Landmark
Dollar General
3000 ft
Island
South Padre Island
5200 ft
Landmark
Courtyard by Marriott South Padre Island
4200 ft
Landmark
Andy Bowie County Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Fisherman's Wharf
1.5
mi
Store
Blue Marlin Supermarket South Padre Island
1.4
mi
Market
South Padre Island Farmer's Market
1.9
mi
Store
On The Beach
1.8
mi
Store
Beach Wave
1.9
mi
Landmark
Largest Outdoor Sandcastle in the USA
2.6
mi
Landmark
Paradise Fun Rental
2.5
mi
Amusement Park
Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Beach Resort
3.1
mi
Beach
Edwin King Atwood Park
2.7
mi
Landmark
South Padre Island Welcome Sign
2.8
mi
Landmark
Queen Isabella Memorial Park
2.8
mi
Art object
Statue of Padre Jose Nicolas Balli
2.8
mi
Landmark
University of Texas
3.7
mi
Lighthouse
Port Isabel Lighthouse State Historical Park
4.0
mi
Museum
Port Isabel Historical Museum
4.1
mi
Nearby
Store
Ship Shape
600 ft
Gallery
Hunter Gallery
1700 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Karma
1000 ft
5200 Padre Blvd Ste 101
Explore South Padre Island
Explore South Padre Island
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sea Turtle Inc
16 minutes' walk
Sea Turtle Inc is dedicated to the rescue and rehabilitation of sea turtles, offering informative tours and educational programs.
South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center
20 minutes' walk
The center features trails and observation decks to view diverse bird species, with guided tours available for nature enthusiasts.
Whaling Wall
20 minutes' walk
A stunning mural by marine artist Wyland, the Whaling Wall emphasizes ocean conservation and is popular for photo opportunities.
Gravity Park
9 minutes' walk
Gravity Park features thrilling activities like bungee trampolines and go-kart racing, perfect for families and adventure seekers.
Water Sports Rentals
3 minutes' walk
Various rental services nearby provide jet skis, paddleboards, and kayaks, ideal for thrilling water adventures in the Gulf.
Yoga on the Beach
15 minutes' walk
Relax with morning yoga sessions on the beach, often available through local studios. Sessions cater to all skill levels.
Cafe Karma
4 minutes' walk
A cozy café offering fresh smoothies and flavorful breakfast items in a laid-back atmosphere with local art on display.
Fisherman's Wharf
25 minutes' walk
A waterfront restaurant with a casual vibe famous for seafood. Signature dishes include shrimp tacos and fresh catch of the day.
Hurricanes Bar & Grill
15 minutes' walk
An upbeat bar scene offering live music and karaoke nights, perfect for experiencing local nightlife after a day at the beach.
South Padre Island Convention Centre
20 minutes' walk
Hosts various family-friendly events and exhibitions throughout the year, along with art showcases and local markets.
Getting around town
City Centre
South Padre Island20 min
·
1.0
mi
Airports
Brownsville Airport (BRO)65 min
·
26.6
mi
Valley International Airport (HRL)106 min
·
43.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Hindi, Gujarati
Number of rooms:
45
Former name
el delfín lodge
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 588 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Great location
Clean property
Honeymoon room
Cons
Loud noise
Guest reviews
based on 483 reviews
8.9/10
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About El Delfin Lodge
What is the check-in and check-out policy at El Delfin Lodge?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from El Delfin Lodge to South Padre Island Beach?
El Delfin Lodge is located 500 meters from South Padre Island Beach.
What amenities are available for guests at El Delfin Lodge?
The property features free Wi-Fi, free parking, a 24-hour front desk, outdoor swimming pool, and a business center.
Are there any dining options available on-site at El Delfin Lodge?
Guests can enjoy snacks at the on-site snack bar.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit while staying at El Delfin Lodge?
Nearby dining options include Kelly's Irish Pub (0.5 km), Cafe Karma (0.5 km), and BurgerFi (0.5 km).
Is parking available at El Delfin Lodge?
Public parking is available on-site for free, but a reservation is needed.
Which languages do the staff at El Delfin Lodge speak?
The staff speaks English, Spanish, Gujarati, and Hindi.
What types of room amenities can guests expect at El Delfin Lodge?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
How far is El Delfin Lodge from Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport?
El Delfin Lodge is 41 km from Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport.