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The Palms Resort, South Padre Island

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8.7|Great
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From$157 /nightOnly on Our Website -10%
Check-in
19Oct
Check-out
20Oct
Guests
2 Guests
Key details

About Resort

3616 Gulf Boulevard, South Padre Island, TX 78597
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Near the beach
Great
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The Palms Resort, a 3-star South Padre Island hotel with an 8.7/10 rating on Booking.com, offers direct beach access and a beachside restaurant, Cafe On The Beach. It provides an outdoor heated pool and pet-friendly accommodations, making it suitable for various guests.

Rooms & Amenities

Each mini-suite at The Palms Resort features a kitchenette equipped with a microwave, coffee maker, flat-screen TV, dining table, and a fold-out couch. Guests can also enjoy beach lounger rentals and direct access to the sandy shores.

Dining Options

Dining is available at Cafe On The Beach, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Menu highlights include fluffy pancakes, seafood, and American classics, complemented by a full bar.

Leisure

Leisure options at The Palms include a heated beachfront pool and access to various water sports like snorkeling and kiteboarding nearby. Guests can explore the Birding and Nature Center to observe local wildlife.

Services & Local Area

The Palms Resort offers free parking and high-speed Wi-Fi, ensuring convenience for guests. Shuttle services are available to transport guests from Valley International Airport.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Sea Turtle Inc. for an educational and inspiring tour.
  • Try the fish tacos at Yummie's on the beach for a local favorite.
  • Explore the South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center trail.
  • Check out the SPI Farmer's Market on Saturdays for fresh goodies.
  • Catch a stunning sunset at the Sunset Beach Bar & Grill.

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Facilities

The Palms Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Free internet access
  • Free parking
  • Wheelchair access

Sports & Fitness

  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

3616 Gulf Boulevard, South Padre Island, TX 78597
Explore South Padre Island
Local Activities, Dining & Entertainment
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Fisherman's Wharf
5-minute drive
Fisherman's Wharf offers fresh seafood dining and beautiful views of the Gulf, making it perfect for a casual meal or sunset watch.
South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center
5-minute drive
The center is home to diverse wildlife and trails, ideal for birdwatching and enjoying nature with educational exhibits.
Beach Access 11
2-minute walk
Easy access to stunning beaches, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying various water sports right from the shore.
Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Beach Resort
8-minute drive
A thrilling waterpark featuring slides, pools, and lazy rivers, suitable for family fun and relaxation on hot summer days.
Water Sports Rentals
5-minute drive
Various rental services near the beach offer jet skis, paddleboards, and kayaks for adventurous outings in the Gulf.
Yoga Classes
5-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions are held on the beach, promoting wellness and mindfulness amidst stunning ocean views.
Birdwatching Tours
5-minute drive
Guided tours through local nature reserves reveal the area's rich birdlife, suitable for nature enthusiasts and photographers.
Aloha Shaved Ice
8-minute walk
Casual spot known for refreshing shaved ice treats, perfect for cooling off after a day in the sun.
Dolce Roma
11-minute walk
Italian restaurant featuring homemade pasta and traditional dishes in a cozy setting; reservations recommended.
Whataburger
5-minute walk
Popular fast-food spot serving classic Texas burgers and fries, ideal for a quick and satisfying meal.
Gravity Park
5-minute drive
Entertainment venue offering go-kart racing, a zip line, and mini-golf; great for families and thrill-seekers.
On The Beach
5-minute drive
Beachfront bar featuring live music and refreshing cocktails; perfect for evening relaxation with ocean views.
Queen Isabella Memorial Park
5-minute drive
Family-friendly park with a fishing pier, walking trails, and picnic areas, providing all-ages outdoor fun.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    South Padre Island 4 min  ·  1000 ft
  • Airports
    Brownsville (BRO) 63 min  ·  25.8 mi
    Valley International (HRL) 104 min  ·  43.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
All children: 0 - 6 years
Existing beds: FREE
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
30

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Palms Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Beach access
Clean rooms
Pool area
Friendly staff
Cons
Dated furniture
Thin walls
Limited parking
Guest reviews
based on 145 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About The Palms Resort
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Palms Resort?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Palms Resort from Brownsville Airport?
The Palms Resort is approximately 45 km from Brownsville Airport, which takes around 37 minutes by car.
What dining options are available at The Palms Resort?
The Cafe on the Beach offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a menu featuring local ingredients.
Is there a swimming pool at The Palms Resort?
Yes, the hotel features an outdoor swimming pool for guests to enjoy.
What room features are provided at The Palms Resort?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a kitchenette including a microwave and refrigerator.
What nearby restaurants can guests find at The Palms Resort?
Within 0.5 km, guests can enjoy Whataburger, Chillito Pikin, Padre Island Brewing Co, and Tom & Jerry's Beach Club Bar & Grill.
Is parking available at The Palms Resort?
Complimentary parking is available on-site for guests.
What are the key highlights of The Palms Resort?
The hotel features direct beach access, a heated pool, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
What family-friendly amenities does The Palms Resort offer?
The hotel welcomes families with children and offers accommodations that are pet-friendly.
Are there recreational activities available near The Palms Resort?
Guests can enjoy water sports such as snorkeling, sailing, and surfing on South Padre Island.
What are the features of the heated pool at The Palms Resort?
The heated pool offers relaxing views of the beach and Gulf, providing a picturesque setting for guests.

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