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El Delfín Lodge

2.5 star property
Motel with free parking, a short walk to South Padre Island Beach

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Deluxe Double Room with Private Balcony
Property grounds
Interior entrance
King Kitchenette Suite with Private Balcony | Private kitchen
King Kitchenette Suite with Private Balcony | Terrace/patio

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
  • Business services
The current price is AU$107
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb

Explore the area

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5401 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TX, 78597
  • South Padre Island Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Sea Turtle Inc
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Sea Turtle Rescue Center
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Brownsville, TX (BRO-Brownsville-South Padre Island Intl.)
    ‪47 min drive‬

Room options

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King Kitchenette Suite with Private Balcony

King Kitchenette Suite with Private Balcony

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
Smart TV
  • 60 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Double Room with Private Balcony

Deluxe Double Room with Private Balcony

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Ceiling fan
  • 42 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Double Room - Disability Access

Double Room - Disability Access

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Ceiling fan
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, individually decorated

King Room - Disability Access

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Ceiling fan
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Honeymoon Room - King Bed with Jacuzzi

Honeymoon Room - King Bed with Jacuzzi

Honeymoon Room - King Bed with Jacuzzi

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Ceiling fan
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Double Room with Pool View

Standard Double Room with Pool View

Standard Double Room with Pool View

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Ceiling fan
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Standard King Room with Pool View

Standard King Room with Pool View

Standard King Room with Pool View

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Ceiling fan
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

South Padre Island

At El Delfín Lodge you'll be within just a 15-minute stroll of South Padre Island Beach and South Padre Island Community Center. Highlights at this motel include in-room free WiFi, free high-speed Internet and balconies. .Enjoy the outdoor swimming pool and pool loungers. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a 24-hour business centre and a snack bar/deli. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of a free beach shuttle. .In the area of this South Padre Island motel, you'll find Beach Park at Isla Blanca.
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What's nearby

  • South Padre Island Beach - 5 min walk
  • Sea Turtle Inc - 15 min walk
  • South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center - 15 min walk
  • South Padre Island Convention Centre - 2 min drive
  • Beach Park at Isla Blanca - 8 min drive

Getting around

  • Brownsville, TX (BRO-Brownsville-South Padre Island Intl.) - 47 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Clayton's Beach Bar And Grill - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Whataburger - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Louie's Backyard - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Bar Louie - South Padre Island - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Tequila Sunset - ‬4 min drive

About this property

El Delfín Lodge

Motel with free parking, a short walk to South Padre Island Beach
There's a snack bar/deli on site. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. There's an onsite 24-hour business centre. An outdoor pool, a vending machine, and a picnic area are also featured at the business-friendly El Delfín Lodge. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this South Padre Island motel.

  • 47 guestrooms or units
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Business centre (24 hours)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Television in lobby
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Water dispenser
El Delfín Lodge offers 47 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature a hairdryer and free toiletries. Rooms open to balconies. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Pillowtop beds feature down duvets and premium bedding. This South Padre Island motel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access, with a Wi-Fi speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices).

Bathrooms include a bath. Business-friendly amenities include desks and printers, as well as telephones; local and long-distance calls are complimentary (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include a ceiling fan and blackout curtains. An iron/ironing board, change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Languages

English, Hindi, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free beach shuttle
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking (max 1 space per unit)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • In-room microwave
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible bathtub
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Grab bar in bathtub
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lever door handles
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Printer
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Cash Breakage deposit: USD 150 per stay
  • Cash deposit for Spring Break: USD 150 per stay for guests staying between 01 March and 30 April

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a security system and window guards
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector, a security system and window guards in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

El Delfín Lodge Motel
El Delfín Lodge South Padre Island
El Delfín Lodge Motel South Padre Island

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at El Delfín Lodge?

El Delfín Lodge offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at El Delfín Lodge?

As of 23 Feb 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at El Delfín Lodge on 24 Feb 2025 start from AU$107.25, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at El Delfín Lodge?

Yep, El Delfín Lodge has a free self car park and free RV/bus/truck parking. Onsite parking is limited (max 1 space per unit).

Are there any beaches close to El Delfín Lodge?

Yep, El Delfín Lodge is a short 5-minute walk from South Padre Island Beach.

Does El Delfín Lodge have a pool?

El Delfín Lodge has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella. The pool is open 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at El Delfín Lodge?

No, El Delfín Lodge does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at El Delfín Lodge?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at El Delfín Lodge?

No, only service animals are allowed.

El Delfín Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 526 out of 782 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 152 out of 782 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 52 out of 782 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 31 out of 782 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 21 out of 782 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Krystal

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were very clean! Quiet little space! Swimming pool area nice to lounge
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Would highly recommend
Great place! Cheap price for a large room. Comfy, clean, and in a good location
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We have stayed here twice it’s very clean and safe!
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Maria, Rochester

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This was my first time staying and I really liked it. If we needed anything the staff was quick to get us what we needed.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Robert

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Yanet Abigail Mendo, Rochester

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

RC

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Relaxing trip
Had a great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Darcey

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice staff and clean property, pool was nice and cold! The beds were very comfortable. Only dislike was the towels you get, there are kinda rough and as little small. We didn’t bring a car so we didn’t have any opinions on parking. Would stay there again!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Marcos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Affordable for a quick trip and good location.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Juan Manuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Es un excelente lugar y un servicio de primera . Sin problema regresaré
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Martin

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was great for the price we paid.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It’s nice remodeled hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay!
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Evgeniya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anthony John, st. francis

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great interior renovation. Spacious rooms with nice beds, 50" Roku TVs, new flooring and paint. Fridge and microwave
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Nicole

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Decent hotel with a 5 minute walk to the beach.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Oscar

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alyssa

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely ppl
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

BJ

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Amanda

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Don’t like parking situation for guest as well.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Misty

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Liza, Premont

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

4/10 Poor

Rosalie

Travelled with group
The property is nice but had we know about the harley clubs convention staying ar the hotel we never would have stayed. Music blaring until 2AM and staff did nothing to stop it.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024