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Our top choices for Dolphin and Nature Research Center hotels

Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Port Isla Inn

Port Isla Inn

Port Isla Inn
2.0 star property
1.9 km from Dolphin and Nature Research Center
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (923)
"Always clean and comfortable rooms."
United States
ida
The price is ฿2,045
฿2,352 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan 2026
Port Isla Inn
Premium Condo, 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, Ground Floor | Courtyard view
Rain Dancer by South Padre Condo Rentals

Rain Dancer by South Padre Condo Rentals

Rain Dancer by South Padre Condo Rentals
4.0 star property
5.3 km from Dolphin and Nature Research Center
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (45)
"The walk to the beach wasn’t bad at all."
United States
Julie
The price is ฿5,002
฿8,055 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026
Rain Dancer by South Padre Condo Rentals
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool loungers
Lighthouse Inn

Lighthouse Inn

Lighthouse Inn
2.5 star property
4.6 km from Dolphin and Nature Research Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Rooms were clean and comfortable, the manager Kim was very helpful and knowledgeable. Would stay there again."
United States
Sharon
Lighthouse Inn
Condo, 3 Bedrooms, Balcony, Ocean View (#1) | Balcony
Sea Vista by South Padre Condo Rentals

Sea Vista by South Padre Condo Rentals

Sea Vista by South Padre Condo Rentals
4.0 star property
4.6 km from Dolphin and Nature Research Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (54)
"Great location and super comfortable stay at Sea Vista! "
United States
Atul
The price is ฿9,759
฿14,408 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026
Sea Vista by South Padre Condo Rentals
BBQ/picnic Area
La Copa Inn Beach Hotel

La Copa Inn Beach Hotel

La Copa Inn Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
4.6 km from Dolphin and Nature Research Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1683)
"Great place "
United States
priscilla
The price is ฿1,954
฿2,412 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
La Copa Inn Beach Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Margaritaville Beach Resort South Padre Island

Margaritaville Beach Resort South Padre Island

Margaritaville Beach Resort South Padre Island
4.0 star property
4.3 km from Dolphin and Nature Research Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1901)
"The stay was amazing!"
United States
Marlyn
The price is ฿1,824
฿2,412 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Margaritaville Beach Resort South Padre Island
Outdoor pool
Padre South Hotel On The Beach

Padre South Hotel On The Beach

Padre South Hotel On The Beach
2.0 star property
4.8 km from Dolphin and Nature Research Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1642)
"Older hotel but nice and great customer service. "
United States
Javier
Padre South Hotel On The Beach
Honeymoon Room - King Bed with Jacuzzi | Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, individually decorated
El Delfín Lodge

El Delfín Lodge

El Delfín Lodge
2.5 star property
6.4 km from Dolphin and Nature Research Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1216)
"Staff was friendly and the hotel was quiet"
United States
Max
The price is ฿1,331
฿1,714 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
El Delfín Lodge
Aerial view
Isla Grand Beach Resort

Isla Grand Beach Resort

Isla Grand Beach Resort
3.5 star property
4.6 km from Dolphin and Nature Research Center
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1755)
"Exceptional staff and great location! "
United States
Nonette
The price is ฿2,520
฿3,735 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Isla Grand Beach Resort
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, free WiFi
Comfort Inn South Padre Island Central

Comfort Inn South Padre Island Central

Comfort Inn South Padre Island Central
2.5 star property
5.3 km from Dolphin and Nature Research Center
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1307)
"The place was absolutely amazing and the people make sure you have a great time while you’re there."
United States
Josh
The price is ฿1,257
฿1,470 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Comfort Inn South Padre Island Central
Beach nearby
Comfort Suites Beachside

Comfort Suites Beachside

Comfort Suites Beachside
2.5 star property
4.6 km from Dolphin and Nature Research Center
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"A big plus was the heated pool and the easy access to the beach."
United States
Erica
The price is ฿1,823
฿2,133 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Comfort Suites Beachside
Exterior
Courtyard by Marriott South Padre Island

Courtyard by Marriott South Padre Island

Courtyard by Marriott South Padre Island
3.0 star property
7.5 km from Dolphin and Nature Research Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1646)
"it was are first time there and we lovet🙏❤️"
United States
carlos
The price is ฿2,391
฿2,797 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Courtyard by Marriott South Padre Island
Property entrance
Sunchase Inn & Suites

Sunchase Inn & Suites

Sunchase Inn & Suites
3.0 star property
4.5 km from Dolphin and Nature Research Center
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1004)
"Great place rooms are super big."
United States
Marleen
Sunchase Inn & Suites
Exterior
Peninsula Island Resort & Spa - Beach Front Property at South Padre Island

Peninsula Island Resort & Spa - Beach Front Property at South Padre Island

Peninsula Island Resort & Spa - Beach Front Property at South Padre Island
3.5 star property
4.4 km from Dolphin and Nature Research Center
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"The property is amazing 😍"
United States
tania
Peninsula Island Resort & Spa - Beach Front Property at South Padre Island
On the beach, white sand, beach cabanas, sun-loungers
Holiday Inn Resort South Padre Island - Beach Front by IHG

Holiday Inn Resort South Padre Island - Beach Front by IHG

Holiday Inn Resort South Padre Island - Beach Front by IHG
3.5 star property
4.6 km from Dolphin and Nature Research Center
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1386)
"Great stay!"
United States
Nemesis
The price is ฿2,647
฿3,097 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Holiday Inn Resort South Padre Island - Beach Front by IHG
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Ramada by Wyndham & Suites South Padre Island

Ramada by Wyndham & Suites South Padre Island

Ramada by Wyndham & Suites South Padre Island
3.0 star property
7 km from Dolphin and Nature Research Center
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1164)
"The staff was really nice and helpful "
United States
Rene
The price is ฿1,388
฿1,735 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Ramada by Wyndham & Suites South Padre Island
Reception
Super 8 by Wyndham South Padre Island

Super 8 by Wyndham South Padre Island

Super 8 by Wyndham South Padre Island
2.0 star property
5.6 km from Dolphin and Nature Research Center
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"Clean room quiet place "
United States
Minerva
The price is ฿1,177
฿1,535 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Super 8 by Wyndham South Padre Island
Private beach, beach cabanas, sun-loungers, beach towels
Coco Beach Hotel on South Padre Island

Coco Beach Hotel on South Padre Island

Coco Beach Hotel on South Padre Island
2.5 star property
5.1 km from Dolphin and Nature Research Center
7.0 out of 10, Good, (604)
"The place was awesome "
United States
jon
The price is ฿3,230
฿3,779 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
Coco Beach Hotel on South Padre Island
Terrace/patio
Casa Bella Hotel and Suites

Casa Bella Hotel and Suites

Casa Bella Hotel and Suites
2.5 star property
6.5 km from Dolphin and Nature Research Center
7.0 out of 10, Good, (519)
"Was pretty good."
United States
Luciano
The price is ฿1,059
฿1,459 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Casa Bella Hotel and Suites
Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Living area | LED TV
WindWater Hotel and Marina

WindWater Hotel and Marina

WindWater Hotel and Marina
2.0 star property
6.6 km from Dolphin and Nature Research Center
6.8 out of 10, (1004)
"Victor and Brenda getting the right place to enjoy Comfortable hotel staying here nice staff and very helpful also"
United States
Brenda
The price is ฿1,069
฿1,408 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
WindWater Hotel and Marina
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Dolphin and Nature Research Center Hotel Reviews

La Copa Inn Beach Hotel

La Copa Inn Beach Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Fast friendly checkin. Hotel has been updated since we were here over ten years ago and looks really nice..."
Kenneth 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
La Copa Inn Beach Hotel

Hotels near other Dolphin and Nature Research Center attractions

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Port Isabel Lighthouse

4.3/5 (494 reviews)
Find out about the history of Port Isabel when you spend time at Port Isabel Lighthouse. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
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Queen Isabella State Fishing Pier

4.3/5 (496 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in South Padre Island with a trip to Queen Isabella State Fishing Pier. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Dolphin and Nature Research Center?
Dolphin and Nature Research Center is located in a welcoming area of Port Isabel known for its beautiful island views and bird watching. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 128 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near Dolphin and Nature Research Center?
Located a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Dolphin and Nature Research Center, Casa Rosa Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. Other good choices within 5 miles include Port Isla Inn and Isla Grand Beach Resort.
How many hotels should I expect to find near Dolphin and Nature Research Center?
Expedia has 128 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Dolphin and Nature Research Center.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Dolphin and Nature Research Center, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer near Dolphin and Nature Research Center.
What can I see and do near Dolphin and Nature Research Center?
You'll want to browse the exhibits at Treasures of the Gulf Museum and Port Isabel Historical Museum. Get outside and spend some time strolling around Isla Blanca Park, South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center and Laguna Madre Nature Trail. Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Isla Blanca Beach, South Padre Island Beach and South Padre Bayside Beach.