WindWater Hotel and Marina

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

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Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Living area
Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking | Balcony view
Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking
Balcony view
Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking | Bathroom

Reviews

6.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • 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

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

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

Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

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

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

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

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

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

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

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

About the area

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 - 0.5 km
  • South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Sea Turtle Inc - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • South Padre Island Convention Centre - 4 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Laguna Madre Nature Trail - 5 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

  • Valley Intl. Airport (HRL) - 57 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Whataburger - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Clayton's Beach Bar And Grill - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Tom And Jerry's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Bar Louie - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Wanna Wanna Beach Bar and Grill - ‬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.

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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 Jun 12, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at WindWater Hotel and Marina on Jun 15, 2026 start from CA $91, excluding 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 4.9 mi (16-min drive) from Isla Blanca 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

6.8
Rating 10 - Excellent. 398 out of 1021 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 145 out of 1021 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 147 out of 1021 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 85 out of 1021 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 246 out of 1021 reviews

6.6/10

Cleanliness

7.4/10

Staff & service

6.2/10

Amenities

6.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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2/10 Terrible

Cristina

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Don’t stay here
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Nice
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Ivette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean room, nice staff.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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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
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10/10 Excellent

Velkys

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Good stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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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
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8/10 Good

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff and budget friendly hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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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
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2/10 Terrible

Sydney

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The pool was nasty over filled , they don’t do a late checkout unless you pay 25$ extra other then that it was an okay stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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2/10 Terrible

Matthew

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Terrible place
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Celina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and cozy room!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were spotless the coffee great 💯 and the staff Ms. Ruvina was a top notch with service thank u .
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay! Will book again!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ruben

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great front desk service .
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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4/10 Poor

Tony

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We didn't stay due to confusion of Expedia
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Terri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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2/10 Terrible

Deyanira

We booked since time ahead but when we got there they changed the price to double the amount then told us no rooms were available. We drove 5 almost 6 hrs to be told there no but thanks to god we got a room at the sand rose resort for waayyy less..
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
welcomed pets but room did not have a fire alarm
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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6/10 Okay

Edgar

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
The shower area needs to be replaced is worn and dirty, towels can be replaced as well, everything else is according to the price I paid compared to the rate prices at the Island
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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2/10 Terrible

Maria

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I payed way too much for one night and was disappointed on what I had booked. Don’t believe the Expedia reviews. If you’re specific it won’t let u post it.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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6/10 Okay

Tim

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
The price reflects what you get. Be aware this place does weekly and monthly stays well. If you are looking to save some money and don’t care what it looks like then this is the place for you!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Devon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was clean and convenient for our stay
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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6/10 Okay

Ofelia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Neighbors kept us awake till 4:00 a.m. No complaints on room. Staff was super friendly!!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Elizabeth

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The bathtub was really ugly, we had a small small TV the fridge was really small, the Jacuzzi was not working, the pool the water was dirty and super cold, the towels were really dirty and old,
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026