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About the Hotel

5701 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, Texas, United States, 78597
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Close to the beach
Nice
6.8
6.4
/10
2.9
2.6
/5

Windwater Hotel And Marina - A 2-star waterfront hotel with business facilities and marina access

Located in the heart of picturesque South Padre Island, Windwater Hotel And Marina provides direct access to waterfront activities and local attractions. This 2-star South Padre Island hotel features rooms equipped with cable TV, high-speed wireless internet, microwaves, and refrigerators. The property offers multiple room configurations including double rooms with single beds, quadruple rooms with two beds, and suites with up to three beds - all featuring tea and coffee makers. A business center with copy and fax services serves corporate travelers. The Windwater sits 1 mile from both the Laguna Madre Nature Trail and Sea Turtle Inc, while Ship Shape is 0.5 miles away. Five dining options lie within 1640.4 ft, including Parrot Eyes Restaurant-Bar and Kelly's Irish Pub at 0.5 miles, and Cafe Karma at 0.5 miles. Brownsville is situated 28 miles from the property.

Pros

Direct waterfront position with marina access

Multiple dining options within walking distance

Close proximity to nature attractions and wildlife centers

Daily bathroom cleaning service

Cons

28 miles distance from Brownsville

Limited on-site dining options

“Cash security deposits and extra fees for amenities are notable. While the location is convenient, some rooms are dated, with reported cleanliness and maintenance concerns. In my opinion, this property may work for budget travelers prioritizing location over modern comforts.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
Suite One King 1 Single Bed Non Smoking
2 persons
3230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
King Room Non Smoking
2 persons
3230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
King Room Disability Access or Non Smoking
2 persons
3230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Quadruple Room Two King Beds Non Smoking
2 persons
3230 sq. feet 
2 Queen Size Beds
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Facilities

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Facilities: Nice
6.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
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Windwater Hotel And Marina Location

5701 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, Texas, United States, 78597
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5701 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, Texas, United States, 78597
Nearby
Gallery
Hunter Gallery
1000 ft
Restaurants
Ted's Restaurant
500 ft
5717 Padre Blvd
Parrot Eyes Restaurant Bar & Water Sports
600 ft
5801 Padre Blvd
Ted's
1000 ft
5717 Padre Boulevard
Kelly's Irish Pub
600 ft
101 East Morningside Drive
Parrot Eyes Restaurant-Bar
600 ft
5801 Padre Blvd
Groovi Smoothi
500 ft
5800 Padre Blvd
BurgerFi
2200 ft
5001 Padre Blvd
Wanna-Wanna Beach Bar & Grill
3100 ft
5100 Gulf Blvd
Poolside Bar & Grill
3100 ft
122 E Atol St
Wanna Wanna Inn Beach Bar & Grill
3100 ft
5100 Gulf Boulevard
Explore South Padre Island
Local Attractions & Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sea Turtle Inc
Sea Turtle Inc
20 minutes' walk
A rescue center for sea turtles, offering educational tours. Witness rehabilitation efforts and learn about local wildlife.
South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center
South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center
20 minutes' walk
Features a boardwalk and observation towers for birdwatchers. Experience diverse ecosystems and seasonal migratory birds.
Whaling Wall
Whaling Wall
20 minutes' walk
A giant mural by Wyland depicting marine life. An artistic landmark perfect for photography and leisurely strolls.
Laguna Madre Nature Trail
Laguna Madre Nature Trail
20 minutes' walk
A scenic trail ideal for walking and birdwatching. Features stunning views of the coastal wetlands and various wildlife.
Water Sports
3 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports available through local vendors, including jet skiing and parasailing. Equipment rentals make it easy.
Yoga on the Beach
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions offered at sunrise. Perfect for stress relief with ocean views. Pre-registration is recommended.
Fishing Charters
4 minutes' drive
Charter boats available for deep-sea fishing experiences. Expert guides provide equipment and tips for all skill levels.
Ted's Restaurant
Ted's Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on American breakfast and Mexican dishes. Known for pancakes and hearty portions.
Kelly's Irish Pub
Kelly's Irish Pub
3 minutes' walk
A lively pub serving Irish comfort food and a selection of beers. Enjoy live music and a friendly atmosphere.
Parrot Eyes Restaurant Bar & Water Sports
Parrot Eyes Restaurant Bar & Water Sports
3 minutes' walk
Waterfront dining with seafood and tropical drinks. Family-friendly environment with options for both indoor and outdoor seating.
Gravity Park
Gravity Park
11 minutes' walk
Amusement park offering zip lines and fun rides. Perfect for families and thrill-seekers looking for adventure.
Fisherman's Wharf
Fisherman's Wharf
4 minutes' drive
A vibrant spot with live music and dining options. Great atmosphere for enjoying a night out with friends or family.
South Padre Island Farmer's Market
South Padre Island Farmer's Market
10 minutes' drive
Weekly market featuring local produce and crafts. Family-friendly atmosphere with live music and artisan vendors.
Getting around
City Centre
South Padre Island23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Brownsville (BRO)65 min  ·  26.5 mi
Valley International (HRL)120 min  ·  49.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
Wind Water Hotel & Resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Windwater Hotel And Marina from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 542 verified reviews
6.3/10
Nice
52%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Location
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
7.6/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Kind staff
Good location
Clean rooms
Cons
Sticky floors
Damaged bed
Guest reviews
based on 284 reviews
3/5
based on 526 reviews
6.8/10
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About Windwater Hotel And Marina
What are the check-in and check-out times at Windwater Hotel And Marina?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Windwater Hotel And Marina from Brownsville International Airport?
The hotel is 45 km from Brownsville International Airport, which takes approximately 39 minutes by car.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Windwater Hotel And Marina?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a microwave, a refrigerator, and multi-channel TV.
Does Windwater Hotel And Marina have an outdoor pool?
Yes, the hotel features an outdoor swimming pool that is open year-round.
What nearby dining options are available to guests at Windwater Hotel And Marina?
Nearby restaurants include Parrot Eyes Restaurant-Bar (0.5 km), Kelly's Irish Pub (0.5 km), and Ted's (0.5 km).
What recreational activities does Windwater Hotel And Marina offer?
The hotel offers fishing and access to a hot tub.
Is there free Wi-Fi at Windwater Hotel And Marina?
Yes, the hotel provides free Wi-Fi in public areas.
What business services are available at Windwater Hotel And Marina?
Guests can use the business centre, which offers copy and fax services.
Are there any attractions close to Windwater Hotel And Marina?
Nearby attractions include Sea Turtle, Inc. (4 minutes away) and the Port Isabel Lighthouse (10 minutes away).
What features cater to guests with limited mobility at Windwater Hotel And Marina?
The hotel includes accessible bathrooms and rooms designed to accommodate physically challenged travelers.

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