El Delfín Lodge

2.5 star property

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Deluxe Double Room with Private Balcony | Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, individually decorated
King Kitchenette Suite with Private Balcony | Private kitchen | Microwave
King Kitchenette Suite with Private Balcony | Terrace/patio
Property grounds
Interior entrance

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

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

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

King Kitchenette Suite with Private Balcony

  • 650 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Double Room with Private Balcony

  • 450 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Double Room - Disability Access

  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

King Room - Disability Access

  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Honeymoon Room - King Bed with Jacuzzi

  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Double Room with Pool View

  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard King Room with Pool View

  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About this property

El Delfín Lodge

South Padre Island motel walkable to South Padre Island Beach
An outdoor pool, a snack bar/deli, and a 24-hour business center are available at this motel. Free WiFi in public areas, free self parking, and a free beach shuttle are also provided. Other amenities include a business center, a 24-hour front desk, and a computer station. Housekeeping is available on request.
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.
The motel offers a snack bar/deli. A computer station is located on site and wireless Internet access is complimentary. A 24-hour business center is on site. This business-friendly motel also offers an outdoor pool, a vending machine, and a picnic area. Limited complimentary onsite parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

El Delfín Lodge has designated areas for smoking.

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 transportation

  • Free beach shuttle
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Limited onsite 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 center
  • 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 center
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • Designated smoking areas

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

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

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property 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. 519 out of 764 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 145 out of 764 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 48 out of 764 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 31 out of 764 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 21 out of 764 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

Maria, Rochester

Traveled 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

Traveled 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

Traveled 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

Traveled 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

Traveled 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

Traveled 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

Traveled 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

Traveled 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

6/10 Okay

Rosalie

Traveled with group
Liked: Property conditions & facilities
There was a biker gang staying at the property and they partied heavily until 2am. Loud music, pot smoking and very loud. Didn't sleep at all.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ralph

Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024