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WindWater Hotel and Marina

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

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

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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

DOUBLE TWO KING BEDS

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE TWO QUEEN BEDS

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE TWO QUEEN BEDS NON SMOKING

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

South Padre Island

Located in North End, WindWater Hotel and Marina is a leisurely stroll from sights such as South Padre Island Beach and South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center. This 61-room hotel has an outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and a hot tub.

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
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Louie's Backyard - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Longboard - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬14 min drive

About this property

WindWater Hotel and Marina

At WindWater Hotel and Marina, guests have access to an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a hot tub. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with tours or tickets, and answer any questions about the accommodations. Additional amenities include a business center, laundry facilities, and a vending machine.
LED TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include refrigerators, microwaves, and phones.
An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

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

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • On the bay
  • Picnic area

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

More

  • 3 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • LED TV with cable channels

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

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 25 per pet, per day
  • 2 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

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

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

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

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
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • 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.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit or credit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • The minimum check-in age for Spring Break is 21 years old.
  • This property accepts credit cards.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

WindWater
WindWater Hotel
WindWater Magnuson
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WindWater Magnuson Hotel South Padre Island
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WindWater South Padre Island
Wind Water Hotel And Resort
Wind Water Hotel South Padre Island
Microtel South Padre Island
WindWater Hotel
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WindWater Hotel and Marina Hotel South Padre Island

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at WindWater Hotel and Marina?

WindWater Hotel and Marina offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For specific requirements, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

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

As of Aug 20, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at WindWater Hotel and Marina on Sep 13, 2026 start from $52, 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.

What's there to see around WindWater Hotel and Marina?

This hotel is situated in North End within a short 7-minute walk of South Padre Island Beach and also 12 minutes on foot from South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center. You'll also find Sea Turtle Inc and Andy Bowie Park less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at WindWater Hotel and Marina?

Yes, there is wheelchair-accessible parking available.

Does WindWater Hotel and Marina have a casino at the property?

No, WindWater Hotel and Marina doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at WindWater Hotel and Marina?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are an outdoor pool and a hot tub.

What do couples enjoy most about WindWater Hotel and Marina?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like premium bedding as well as an outdoor pool and a hot tub.

Does WindWater Hotel and Marina have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does WindWater Hotel and Marina have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, WindWater Hotel and Marina doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will WindWater Hotel and Marina allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at WindWater Hotel and Marina for a fee of USD 25 per pet, per day.

Does WindWater Hotel and Marina have connecting rooms available?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from WindWater Hotel and Marina?

The closest major airport to WindWater Hotel and Marina is Brownsville-South Padre Island Intl. Airport (BRO), which is 26.7 mi away (33 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at WindWater Hotel and Marina?

Yes, some guestrooms at WindWater Hotel and Marina offer a furnished balcony/patio and may feature marina views.

WindWater Hotel and Marina Reviews

Reviews

6.6
Rating 10 - Excellent. 411 out of 1105 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 149 out of 1105 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 163 out of 1105 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 87 out of 1105 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 295 out of 1105 reviews

6.4/10

Cleanliness

7.2/10

Staff & service

5.8/10

Amenities

6.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Carla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very kind, I will be back
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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

ryan

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

Mauricio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything it's great
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 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

Mauricio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Thanks everything it's great
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

4/10 Poor

megan

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Need some renovating and better cleaning .
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Samuel

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Floors were sticky and there were people sitting on "our" patio. Very loud property but staff was friendly and we weren't expecting the Ritz.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Chassidy

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We did not stay. That hotel looked like it had a lot of suspicious things going on and we didn't feel safe. Never seen the inside of the rooms, but the outside told it all
Stayed 2 nights in May 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

2/10 Terrible

Savannah

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
There was bed bugs my son got hit so many times, there was mold in the shower, the door wouldn't close and the parking was horrible if u have a truck forget trying to park.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Ivette

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

2/10 Terrible

Ke'Aloha

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Don’t ever stay here if you want a mildew smelling bedroom, or an alarm that goes off at midnight for no reason, or a shower that’s ONLY hot, or beds that are scratchy or even bed bug bites. Worst stay we’ve ever had.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2026
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

8/10 Good

Ivette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Yes
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Velkys

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

6/10 Okay

Bryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
They charged me a 5.00 dollar a day fee not mentioned anywhere until I was about to check in. Not very transparent
Stayed 4 nights in May 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

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

6/10 Okay

Erika

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