Palms Resort & Cafe On The Beach South Padre Island

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About the Hotel

3616 Gulf Blvd, South Padre Island, TX 78597

Close to the beach

Great

8.3

/10

"The location is right on the beach and has a cafe onsite."

Staci from United States

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"Room had a kitchenette with good size fridge."

Angie from United States

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"Great location and cute but the mattresses seriously need to be replaced."

Mike from United States

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3-star Beachfront Resort in South Padre Island

Beachfront Location

Palms Resort & Cafe on the Beach offers direct access to South Padre Island Beach, just steps away from the hotel. Guests can unwind by the outdoor swimming pool while enjoying views of the sea. The sun terrace provides a perfect spot for sunbathing and relaxing.

Comfortable Accommodations

The hotel includes 28 family rooms equipped with air-conditioning and balconies for outdoor enjoyment. Each accommodation features a kitchenette and dining area, effectively catering to both short and extended stays. Private bathrooms in every room add to the comfort of the guests.

Dining Experience

On-site dining is available at the family-friendly restaurant, which serves American and seafood cuisines for lunch and dinner. Guests can also enjoy cocktails at the bar, making it a convenient dining option. Outdoor seating areas enhance the dining experience with fresh air and seaside views.

Nearby Attractions

The Dolphin Research And Sea Life Nature Center is a short 19-minute walk from the hotel, providing an interactive experience with marine life. Other attractions, like Laguna Madre Nature Trail and Sea Turtle Inc, are within a few kilometers of the resort. Guests are within 40 km of Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport for easy travel access.

Accessibility and Family Focus

Families can enjoy the convenience of a kitchenette in each room, allowing for meal preparation and family bonding time. The family-oriented nature of the resort is enhanced by its proximity to the beach, offering kids plenty of outdoor play options. The hotel ensures access to outdoor dining and relaxation spaces for all family members.

Highlights

Location: Direct beachfront access to South Padre Island Beach

Rooms: 28 family rooms with balconies

Dining: Family-friendly restaurant serving seafood

Nearby Attractions: Dolphin Research And Sea Life Nature Center within walking distance

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Queen Suite
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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King Suite Ocean View
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Queen Suite Sea View
2 persons
1 Queen-size bed
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Horseback riding
Fishing

Services

Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/Lounge area
Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Pool with view

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Palms Resort & Cafe On The Beach Location

3616 Gulf Blvd, South Padre Island, TX 78597

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Fisherman's Wharf

4100 ft

Store

Blue Marlin Supermarket South Padre Island

2200 ft

Zoo

Sea Turtle Inc

1.8 mi

Amusement Park

Gravity Park

4600 ft

Landmark

Dollar General

2700 ft

Store

On The Beach

4200 ft

Store

Beach Wave

4600 ft

Landmark

Largest Outdoor Sandcastle in the USA

1.5 mi

Nature reserve

South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center

1.9 mi

Store

Ship Shape

5100 ft

Amusement Park

Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Beach Resort

2.1 mi

Beach

Andy Bowie Park

2.0 mi

Gallery

Hunter Gallery

1.3 mi

Island

Whaling Wall

2.1 mi

Nature reserve

Laguna Madre Nature Trail

2.1 mi

Landmark

Paradise Fun Rental

1.4 mi

Nearby

Island

South Padre Island

1200 ft

Restaurants

Whataburger

1400 ft

105 W Retama St

Chillito Pikin

2100 ft

3305 Padre Blvd

Aloha Shaved Ice at South Padre Island

2300 ft

4000 Padre Blvd Suite B

Explore South Padre Island

Fisherman's Wharf

15 minutes' walk

A vibrant seafood market and restaurant with fresh catches daily, making it a must-visit for seafood lovers.

South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center

35 minutes' walk

A serene nature center that showcases local wildlife and bird species with walking trails and observation towers.

Gravity Park

17 minutes' walk

An action-packed amusement park featuring go-karts, bungee trampolines, and zip lines for thrill-seekers.

Beach Access

5 minutes' walk

Perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or beach games, with beautiful views and soft sands readily accessible.

Water Sports at Isla Blanca Park

10 minutes' drive

Kayaking, paddle boarding, and jet skiing opportunities with rental facilities available at this scenic park.

Chillito Pikin

8 minutes' walk

A casual eatery with a laid-back vibe, offering delicious Tex-Mex dishes and refreshing beverages.

Aloha Shaved Ice

9 minutes' walk

A colorful spot serving Hawaiian-style shaved ice that's perfect for cooling off on a hot day.

On The Beach

15 minutes' walk

A lively beach bar offering live music, karaoke nights, and fun beach games for all ages.

Ship Shape

20 minutes' walk

A local spot with a relaxed atmosphere serving drinks and snacks, hosting trivia nights and social events.

Getting around town

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 08:00-11:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Comfort

8.5/10

Facilities

8.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

9.2/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

8.2/10

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About Palms Resort & Cafe On The Beach

What is the distance from Palms Resort & Cafe On The Beach to Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport?

The hotel is 25 mi from Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport.

What time can guests check in and check out of Palms Resort & Cafe On The Beach?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

Is there parking available at Palms Resort & Cafe On The Beach?

Free private parking is available on-site.

What amenities does the pool area at Palms Resort & Cafe On The Beach have?

The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool and a heated swimming pool.

What dining options are available at Palms Resort & Cafe On The Beach?

The hotel includes an on-site restaurant and bar/lounge area.

What types of room amenities does Palms Resort & Cafe On The Beach offer?

Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and some include kitchenettes with fridges and microwaves.

What nearby restaurants are recommended from Palms Resort & Cafe On The Beach?

Nearby restaurants include Padre Island Brewing Co (0.5 mi), Chilitto Pikin (0.5 mi), and Cafe On The Beach (0.5 mi).

What leisure activities are available at Palms Resort & Cafe On The Beach?

Guests can enjoy beach access, fishing, and horseback riding.

What is the distance to South Padre Island Convention Center from Palms Resort & Cafe On The Beach?

The hotel is located 2 mi from South Padre Island Convention Center.

Can guests enjoy outdoor dining at Palms Resort & Cafe On The Beach?

The hotel offers an outdoor dining area for guests.

Are there any views available from the rooms at Palms Resort & Cafe On The Beach?

Certain units include a balcony with a sea view.

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PALMS RESORT & CAFE ON THE BEACH, South Padre Island

About the Hotel

Beachfront Location

Comfortable Accommodations

Dining Experience

Nearby Attractions

Accessibility and Family Focus

Highlights

Select your room type

Room rates & availability calendar

Amenities & services

General

Sports & Fitness

Services

Dining

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Media

Palms Resort & Cafe On The Beach Location

Reviews and Ratings

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