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About the Hotel

3408 Padre Boulevard, South Padre Island, Texas, United States, TX 78597

Close to Fisherman's Wharf

Great

8.3

/10

Loved by guests

Spacious rooms
Hassle-free check-in
Quiet and calm

"Close walk to the beach; clean and smelled nice; sturdy coffee cups with a Keurig machine; daily housekeeping; courteous staff; big tv"

Courtney from United States

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"The room had a jacuzzi ,refrigerator,"

Virginia from United States

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"It was quiet and calm."

Rosalinda from United States

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Amenities

The Flamingo - South Padre Island includes a large outdoor pool, a hot tub, a tropical courtyard, and direct beach access for guests. Lounge chairs are available near the pool area for relaxation and sunbathing. The hotel provides on-site laundry facilities to guests for convenience.

Rooms

The hotel offers a range of accommodations, including spacious guest rooms equipped with microwaves and refrigerators. Most rooms provide stunning views of the Gulf of Mexico and feature private balconies to enjoy the breeze. Guests can opt for upgraded spas on the property for additional comfort.

Location

The Flamingo is situated on South Padre Island's eastern shore, providing easy access to the beach. The hotel is within walking distance to various local attractions, restaurants, and shops. Visitors can explore the nearby South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center for outdoor activities.

Dining

On-site dining options include local fare at the hotel's restaurant, which is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy outdoor seating while taking in the beach atmosphere. The hotel also offers room service for added convenience.

Entertainment

Guests can participate in organized activities such as beach volleyball and poolside games. The hotel hosts live music events during the evenings, creating a lively atmosphere for enjoyment. Nearby water sports activities, including jet skiing and parasailing, are available for adventure seekers.

Highlights

Location: Direct beach access

Rooms: Spacious guest rooms with refrigerators

Dining: On-site restaurant for all meals

Entertainment: Live music events

Activities: Beach volleyball games

Convenience: On-site laundry facilities

“The Flamingo - South Padre Island is a budget-friendly option near the beach, and from what I gathered, the recent renovations have really enhanced its appeal; the spacious, clean rooms feature huge televisions, and the on-site laundry is convenient. Overall, it's a practical choice for families looking for value.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesIn-Room Jacuzzi!

The in-room jacuzzi was a fantastic surprise and very comfortable. I will definitely be back!

Jake from United States

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Children's AmenitiesBaby-Friendly!

The room included a baby playpen. My kids and I loved our stay here!

Naomi from Canada

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DiningFoodie Paradise

So many shops and restaurants nearby. A seafood restaurant is across the street and a brewery is next door!

Carlos from Mexico

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Media & EntertainmentHuge TV!

The TV in the room was huge. Also, the pool was nice and clean!

Kim from Australia

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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

King Room

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room

2 persons

2 King Size Beds

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General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Pets allowed

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Jacuzzi

Room features

Air conditioning
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

3408 Padre Boulevard, South Padre Island, Texas, United States, TX 78597

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3408 Padre Boulevard, South Padre Island, Texas, United States, TX 78597

City landmarks

Landmark

Fisherman's Wharf

2700 ft

Store

Blue Marlin Supermarket South Padre Island

2200 ft

Amusement Park

Gravity Park

4000 ft

Zoo

Sea Turtle Inc

1.9 mi

Landmark

Dollar General

3000 ft

Store

On The Beach

3700 ft

Store

Beach Wave

4200 ft

Landmark

Largest Outdoor Sandcastle in the USA

1.4 mi

Amusement Park

Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Beach Resort

2.0 mi

Nature reserve

South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center

2.0 mi

Store

Ship Shape

1.0 mi

Landmark

Paradise Fun Rental

1.3 mi

Gallery

Hunter Gallery

1.4 mi

Nature reserve

Laguna Madre Nature Trail

2.1 mi

Event hall

South Padre Island Convention Centre

2.2 mi

Landmark

South Padre Island Welcome Sign

1.7 mi

Landmark

Queen Isabella Memorial Park

1.7 mi

Art object

Statue of Padre Jose Nicolas Balli

1.7 mi

Island

Whaling Wall

2.2 mi

Landmark

Courtyard by Marriott South Padre Island

1.9 mi

Landmark

Andy Bowie County Park

2.2 mi

Amusement Park

Beach Park At Isla Blanca

2.2 mi

Landmark

Cristo de los Pescadores

2.2 mi

Landmark

University of Texas

2.6 mi

Landmark

Cameron County Parks & Recreation

2.4 mi

Landmark

Beach Parking

2.8 mi

Landmark

Isla Blanca Beach

2.8 mi

Market

South Padre Island Farmer's Market

3.0 mi

Lighthouse

Port Isabel Lighthouse State Historical Park

3.3 mi

Nearby

Island

South Padre Island

1300 ft

Restaurants

Whataburger

700 ft

105 W Retama St

Chillito Pikin

1100 ft

3305 Padre Blvd

KFC

1400 ft

3201 Padre Blvd

Wingstop

2100 ft

3900 Padre Blvd Ste A

Aloha Shaved Ice at South Padre Island

2000 ft

4000 Padre Blvd Suite B

Dolce Roma

2900 ft

4200 Padre Blvd

KIC's Ice Cream

3100 ft

2500 Padre Blvd Suite 4

Tequila Sunset

2900 ft

200 W Pike Street

Explore South Padre Island

Local Highlights

Fisherman's Wharf

10-minute walk

Historic pier offering seafood dining, fishing charters, and stunning sunset views. A must-visit for ocean enthusiasts.

Gravity Park

15-minute walk

Exciting amusement park featuring go-karts, zip lines, and bungee trampolines, perfect for thrill-seekers of all ages.

Sea Turtle Inc

6-minute drive

Wildlife rehabilitation center focused on sea turtles. Enjoy informative tours and learn about wildlife preservation efforts.

South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center

6-minute drive

Nature preserve offering trails and birdwatching opportunities. Seasonal guided walks provide unique flora and fauna insights.

Beach Access at Beach Access 11

8-minute walk

Access to pristine beach areas perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and building sandcastles. Relaxation awaits.

Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Beach Resort

8-minute drive

Massive waterpark with thrilling slides and lazy rivers. A family favorite offering fun for all ages during the warmer months.

Laguna Madre Nature Trail

7-minute drive

Scenic trail featuring wildlife viewing. Ideal for leisurely strolls or birdwatching, promoting relaxation with nature.

Whataburger

3-minute walk

Classic American fast-food chain known for burgers and fries. Casual atmosphere perfect for quick bites.

Chillito Pikin

4-minute walk

Charming eatery featuring Mexican cuisine. Enjoy fresh tacos and local specialties in a laid-back setting.

Aloha Shaved Ice

8-minute walk

Famous for delicious shaved ice treats, perfect for cooling off after a day in the sun. Family-friendly delight.

On The Beach

15-minute walk

A convenient beach venue hosting live music and events. Great for soaking in the local vibe with family and friends.

Ship Shape

5-minute drive

Popular bar with a relaxed vibe featuring live music and karaoke nights. Perfect for evening outings with friends.

Getting around town

City Centre

South Padre Island4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

Brownsville Airport (BRO)62 min · 25.3 mi

Valley International Airport (HRL)117 min · 48.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-18:00

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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FAQs

About The Flamingo - South Padre Island

What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Flamingo - South Padre Island?

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

How far is The Flamingo - South Padre Island from Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport?

The hotel is 39 km from Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport.

What are some nearby attractions to The Flamingo - South Padre Island?

Nearby attractions include Dolphin Research and Sea Life Nature Center (1 km), Schlitterbahn Beach Waterpark (4 km), and South Padre Island Convention Center (4 km).

What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Flamingo - South Padre Island?

Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a tea and coffee maker, and private bathrooms with a shower.

Is there Wi-Fi available at The Flamingo - South Padre Island?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

Does The Flamingo - South Padre Island offer any dining options on-site?

The hotel does not have on-site dining options, however, nearby restaurants include Liam's Steak House & Oyster Bar (0.5 km) and Padre Island Brewing Co (0.5 km).

Is parking available at The Flamingo - South Padre Island?

Free private parking is available on-site with no reservation needed.

What recreational facilities does The Flamingo - South Padre Island offer?

Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool and a hot tub.

What languages are spoken by staff at The Flamingo - South Padre Island?

The staff speaks multiple languages, including English and Spanish.

What attractions are within walking distance of The Flamingo - South Padre Island?

The beach is just 300 meters from the hotel.