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The Palms Resort

2.5 star property

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Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Exterior
Reception
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Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

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3616 Gulf Blvd., South Padre Island, TX, 78597
  • Place, South Padre Island Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, South Padre Island Community Center
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Gravity Park
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Airport, Brownsville, TX (BRO-Brownsville-South Padre Island Intl.)
    ‪38 min drive‬

Room options

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Suite

Suite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(70 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Superior Room

Superior Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(19 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Suite

Suite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Superior Room

Superior Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

The Palms Resort

When you stay at this beach hotel you can enjoy umbrellas and sun loungers.
The Palms Resort offers 29 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and complimentary toiletries. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas and include dining tables. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Kitchenettes offer refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.
The Palms Resort's great beach location gets high marks from our customers. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from South Padre Island Beach. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas and free self parking, plus an outdoor pool.
  • Free WiFi (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
  • Free self parking
  • Options for a bite to eat or a relaxing drink include a coffee shop, a restaurant, and a bar/lounge
  • Full breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool
  • Guests have great things to say about the restaurant and the helpful staff
  • Steps from South Padre Island Beach and 6 minutes by car from Beach Park at Isla Blanca
  • Airport shuttle service available for a fee
  • Cats and dogs welcome for a fee (restrictions apply)
Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this South Padre Island hotel.

For a fee, guests can enjoy full breakfast daily from 8 AM to 11 AM.
The Palms Resort has a restaurant on site.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 8 AM to 11 AM for a fee: USD 8 to 25 for adults and USD 8 to 25 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Dining table
  • Fenced pool
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach umbrellas
  • On the beach
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 36-inch flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dining table
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: USD 45.00 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

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

  • Resort fee: 10 percent of room rate
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Beach access
  • In-room coffee
  • Lending library access
  • Pool access

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.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 8 to 25 for adults, and USD 8 to 25 for children
  • Pet fee: USD 45.00 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit 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 25 years old
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
The front desk at this property is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM.
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

Property is also known as

Palms Resort South Padre Island
Palms South Padre Island
The Palms Resort Hotel
The Palms Resort South Padre Island
The Palms Resort Hotel South Padre Island

The Palms Resort Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 409 out of 683 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 189 out of 683 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 43 out of 683 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 22 out of 683 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 20 out of 683 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sherry Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms are comfy, access to the beach is nice.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved this place! Pool overlooking the ocean. The best staff and guests. Highly recommend!
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was comfortable, the staff was very friendly. The closeness to the beach was great. Also within walking distance to many things, restaurants, shopping, etc.
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Colleen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were all friendly and helpful !!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Larry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I've stayed at the palms many years ago, however, the addition of the Cafe and the guest services along with excellent customer service, you can't beat it anywhere on South Padre Island.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Randy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dennis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This was our first time staying here and it was wonderful.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Damian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The cafe and view is amazing
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Pamela

Liked: Amenities
Great location on the island
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Corrina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beach view pet friendly clean rooms and a cafe connected
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Larry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We can't say enough about the reception the cleanliness the best towels in the world and the management of the palms resort. Everyone from Kendall at the front desk, Kathryn the general manager, The Housekeeping staff and the entire staff in the cafe gives you the welcome and you can tell that they work hard to make sure that you're going to have a good time whether it's just for the weekend or for the long term. We will be back again and again
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Yicong

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice beach accommodation. Their Cafe is good. Staff work effective. Facility is a bit old and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

RAMONA

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean friendly & great restaurant
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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8/10 Good

monica

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great food
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay when visiting SPI. Watched the SpaceX launch at a county park the stayed at the Palms Resort. Ate all meals at Cafe on the Beach which is on the beachside of the building. Excellent food.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Yvonne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice resort
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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6/10 Okay

Sarah

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Hotel is old but attached cafe is great. Great service and food
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Yvonne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Beach Cafe

Convenient location on the beach hotel/motel. It was comfortable and clean. Best part the Cafe serving good food and drinks.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great view of the fireworks for the holiday. Family visiting from out of state enjoyed the food & drinks & super clean pool.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Alexandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay .
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Raymond

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient to the beach. Great restaurant in the back.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Staff. Restaurant and Bar were great. All around great staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Monica

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and friendly staff. Room is small but very clean and comfortable. The restaurant has great food and service.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024