El Delfín Lodge

2.5 star property
your current months are December, 2024 and January, 2025.
December 2024
January 2025

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

Reviews

9.0 out of 10

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
    Pool
  • 24/7 front desk
    24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
    Air conditioning
  • Parking included
    Parking included
  • Free WiFi
    Free WiFi
  • Business services
    Business services

Explore the area

Map
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

King Kitchenette Suite with Private Balcony

  • 60 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Double Room with Private Balcony

  • 42 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Double Room - Disability Access

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

King Room - Disability Access

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Honeymoon Room - King Bed with Jacuzzi

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Double Room with Pool View

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard King Room with Pool View

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

South Padre Island

With a stay at El Delfín Lodge in South Padre Island, you'll be a 1-minute drive from South Padre Island Beach and 8 minutes from Beach Park at Isla Blanca. .This motel is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from South Padre Island Community Center and 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Sea Turtle Inc.

What's nearby

  • South Padre Island Beach - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • South Padre Island Convention Centre - 2 min drive - 2.0 km
  • South Padre Bayside Beach - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Beach Park at Isla Blanca - 8 min drive - 5.9 km

Getting around

  • Brownsville-South Padre Island Intl. Airport (BRO) - 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
El Delfín Lodge offers 47 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. Rooms open to balconies. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Pillowtop beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. This South Padre Island motel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access, with a WiFi speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices).

Bathrooms include bathtubs. Business-friendly amenities include desks and printers, as well as phones; local and long-distance calls are complimentary (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include ceiling fans and blackout drapes/curtains. Irons/ironing boards, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Recreational amenities at the motel include an outdoor pool.
Make yourself at home in one of the 47 guestrooms featuring microwaves. Your pillowtop bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding. Rooms have private balconies. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access is available. Bathrooms feature bathtubs, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and a television in a common area. This motel also features a picnic area and a vending machine. The complimentary beach shuttle makes getting to the surf and sand a breeze.
Grab a bite from the snack bar/deli serving guests of El Delfín Lodge.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, a 24-hour front desk, and a water dispenser. Free self parking is available onsite.

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 public transport

  • On-site parking available only on request
  • Free secured, uncovered self-parking on site
  • Motorhome/coach/lorry parking (free) on site
  • Limited on-site parking (max. 1 space per unit)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Free beach shuttle

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Fence around the pool
  • Microwave
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • 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 sunloungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • This property does not have any lifts
  • Accessible bath
  • Braille signage
  • Grab bar in bath
  • Handrails in stairwells
  • Lever door handles
  • Step-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible (may have limits)
  • Wheelchairs available on site

More

  • Designated smoking areas
  • TV in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Ceiling fan
  • Down duvet
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Pillow-top mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bath
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Microwave

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Individually decorated
  • Individually furnished
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Local maps
  • Phone
  • Printer
  • Restaurant dining guide
  • Soundproofing
  • 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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

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

We have included 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 onsite 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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
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

El Delfín Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 479 out of 703 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 133 out of 703 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 45 out of 703 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 26 out of 703 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 20 out of 703 reviews" "

9.4/10

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

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful place, nice pool!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Krystal

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front desk was very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rodolfo

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Its really clean and really nice people
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

6/10 Okay

Antonio

Liked: Cleanliness
Area de labavo. Muy pequeña, no hay clóset y la ropa se cuelga muy cerca del agua y te puedes golpear si no tienes cuidado
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Juan P

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Claudia J

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Toni

Good Budget-Friendly Place
Good budget-friendly hotel. Bring your own pillows if you like fluffy ones. Softener with the towels would go a long way. No frills place; ok for a night.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Micheal

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy to get to, friendly staff, had everything we needed.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

MARY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Quiet, comfortable, rooms were clean and had a fresh scent, pool was clean and well lit in the evenings, close parking, comfortable beds, a.c. cooled properly!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Rooms are very clean and pool area was very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Angel Ivan

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very walkable to the beach and very clean. Would come back.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Extremely clean. Great value
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dianne

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and comfortable bed!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

2/10 Terrible

Brenda

Business traveller
Disliked: Staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anette

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

6/10 Okay

David, Edinburg

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Staff & service
There was cigarette burns on the bed
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

2/10 Terrible

Alan David

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Humberto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place!!!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Oscar

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of the newer properties on SPI. Rooms were clean and spacious for 4 adults.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good stay!
Good stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jacob

Travelled with group
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Chloe

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I was very happy to be able to do an early check in!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Giselle

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Saris

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall Good service and price 👌.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024