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WindWater Hotel and Marina

2.0 star property
Hotel near South Padre Island Beach in South Padre Island

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A modern living room with a teal accent wall, a sofa, a TV, and a view of the beach.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV on a wooden cabinet, a desk with a chair, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A compact kitchen with a microwave, a small refrigerator, and a countertop with a view of the outdoors.
A hotel room with a television displaying a beach view, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a door leading to a balcony with a view of the beach.
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, dark wooden cabinets, and a stainless steel refrigerator.

Reviews

6.6 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services

Explore the area

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5701 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TX, 78597
  • Place, South Padre Island Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Sea Turtle Inc
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Brownsville, TX (BRO-Brownsville-South Padre Island Intl.)
    ‪41 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a phone, a microwave, and a small refrigerator.

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a phone, a microwave, and a small refrigerator.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a built-in shelf, a window with curtains, and a view of the outside balcony.

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • Marina view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a refrigerator, and a TV.

Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

  • Marina view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

A modern living room with a teal accent wall, a sofa, a TV, and a view of the beach.

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • Marina view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a refrigerator, and a TV.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, dark wooden cabinets, and a stainless steel refrigerator.

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

  • Marina view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a refrigerator, and a TV.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a balcony with outdoor seating.

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

  • Marina view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • Free WiFi

Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE TWO KING BEDS

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

South Padre Island

North End stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this North End hotel, you'll find South Padre Island Beach and South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center. Sea Turtle Inc and Andy Bowie Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • South Padre Island Beach - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Sea Turtle Inc - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • South Padre Island Convention Centre - 4 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Laguna Madre Nature Trail - 5 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Brownsville-South Padre Island Intl. Airport (BRO) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Whataburger - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Clayton's Beach Bar And Grill - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Louie's Backyard - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Wanna Wanna Beach Bar and Grill - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Bar Louie - ‬12 min walk

About this property

WindWater Hotel and Marina

Hotel near South Padre Island Beach in South Padre Island
WindWater Hotel and Marina offers its guests an outdoor pool and a hot tub. Public spaces have free WiFi. There's an onsite business center. Barbecue grills, a vending machine, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at WindWater Hotel and Marina.

This South Padre Island hotel is smoke free.

  • 61 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Business facilities
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Tour and ticket information
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
WindWater Hotel and Marina offers 61 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Beds feature premium bedding. LED televisions come with cable channels. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Things to do

  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Elevator (40 inch wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • LED TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 25
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 25

Special check-in instructions

The property charges USD 5.00 for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 25 per pet, per day
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 50 lbs per pet)
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Deposit: USD 200.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service fee: USD 5 per accommodation, per night

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

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: USD 25 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 25 (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of USD 5.00

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit 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
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 21 years old
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit or credit 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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 21 years old. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is WindWater Hotel and Marina to the airport?

WindWater Hotel and Marina is 26.7 mi (33-min drive) away from the Brownsville-South Padre Island Intl. Airport (BRO) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at WindWater Hotel and Marina?

As of Aug 4, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at WindWater Hotel and Marina on Sep 2, 2026 start from $50, 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.

Does WindWater Hotel and Marina have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at WindWater Hotel and Marina.

How close is WindWater Hotel and Marina to the beach?

This hotel is a short 7-minute walk from South Padre Island Beach and 1.1 mi (2-min drive) from South Padre Bayside Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does WindWater Hotel and Marina offer free breakfast?

WindWater Hotel and Marina does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at WindWater Hotel and Marina?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at WindWater Hotel and Marina?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Early check-in costs USD 25 (subject to availability).

Is there free parking at WindWater Hotel and Marina?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does WindWater Hotel and Marina have a pool?

WindWater Hotel and Marina features an outdoor pool.

Does WindWater Hotel and Marina have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is WindWater Hotel and Marina to downtown South Padre Island?

WindWater Hotel and Marina is 1.1 mi away from South Padre Island.

WindWater Hotel and Marina Reviews

Reviews

6.6
Rating 10 - Excellent. 409 out of 1073 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 142 out of 1073 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 156 out of 1073 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 85 out of 1073 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 281 out of 1073 reviews

6.4/10

Cleanliness

7.2/10

Staff & service

5.8/10

Amenities

6.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Aldo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room and nice location
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mannie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very centered within the island.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Angel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was great. We kept clean towels and the spot was convenient.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Susie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was so Satisfying it was vkean and it snelled wonderful. The staff Mrs. Nurvina was ever so helpfull n so inviting as in she nade us feel comfortable and was very helpful. Ill definately recommend and stay at Windwater at South Padre island again n everytime I ho to the Island.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Ivette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean room, nice staff.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Victor and Brenda getting the right place to enjoy Comfortable hotel staying here nice staff and very helpful also
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Velkys

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Good stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Cristina

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Don’t stay here
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Nice
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Erika

Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Joe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was good parking too close to each other but ok
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff and budget friendly hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Victor

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Its a run down hotel will not stay there ever again rooms are clean but everything is old and doesn't work properly, shower was full mold and mildew. For what they charge a night is over expensive.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Valeria

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Air conditioning was good! The floor was super slippery and they gave me the wrong room, I payed for 2 queen beds but only got 1 king bed.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay! Will book again!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were spotless the coffee great đź’Ż and the staff Ms. Ruvina was a top notch with service thank u .
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Marco

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was HORRIBLE
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Sulema

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Needs improvements, very old and dirty.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ruben

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great front desk service .
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Celina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and cozy room!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Joey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything good just don’t like the deposit on card thing
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Lisa

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The pictures for this place are very deceiving. We stayed one night and found a different place the next day. This property is disgusting and they also charge a “resort” fee which is a total joke. This looks like the type of place that rents rooms by the hour.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Matthew

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Terrible place
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Annette

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Cleanliness
It was spring break weekend, so the area was extremely loud at night too much partying outside screaming yelling fighting I really don’t know how the property is if it wasn’t spring break but my spring break weekend was horrible. My room was nice. It had water view. Staff was OK.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026

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