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Cities
- Alamo
- Brownsville
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- Harlingen
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- Mcallen
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Brands
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- Holiday Inn
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Property Types
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The hotel was clean and tidy.
It¿s conveniently located.
Cleanliness good
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Right off the highway
Good value
Easy checkin process
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1 star is not enough for this hotel. The floors in our room were newly done. Elevator not working yet, but that's in the works. Staff very friendly and helpful. Bed was much more comfortable than expected. Snacks and drinks available for purchase.
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Frontera desk super helpful,friendly made me feel very comfortable
The outlets on both sides of the bed!
Pague mucho para el nivel de hotel
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Comfortable and clean.
Instalaciónes,ubicación reúnen mis necesidades pero lo más recomendable es el personal que te atiende con mucha amabilidad y está al pendiente para resolver cualquier inconveniente.
Everything was great....excep the breakfast.
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The location and how quiet it was.
Friendly staff, free breakfast, and a clean room.
Staff was great!
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100% recommended 👌
The bed and pillows were great.
Breakfast was outstanding
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Tv didt work bath tub dirty parking terrible
The hotel is located near the mall and restaurants.
Location is good.
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Nothing will never stay there again
Staff was very nice and helpful, had asked for a double bed and wqs given a one bed room. Talked to front desk lady and she changed my room without a problem. The location was also great, we had everything close by.
The staff was very nice
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The staff was friendly
Location was great & breakfast selection was very good
Location, room with kitchen.
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staff friendly
Breakfast was great with superior selections eg Cinnabon and croissant breakfast sandwiches. Setting with resaca view and ducks
Good location, lots of parking
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Friendly staff
Nothing its a pet hotel you can smell pets in yhe hallway
I been staying here booking thru you guys last 3 weeks but it's been a good stay
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Location and staff
Everything
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Nothing really positive to say about the hotel accommodations...
The room didn't have a bathroom in it. Did not know that when I booked the room. Never have I ever stayed in a hotel that didn't have bathrooms in the room.
Great employees
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The housekeeping staff, front desk staff and especially the lady serving the free breakfast were all amazing. I absolutely will stay there again.
Clean rooms. Friendly personnel
So close to my business and colleagues.
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Breakfast. Friendly staff
Breakfast was great! The bed was so comfortable! Our room was cleaned and neat each time we returned to the hotel.
Good experience, but could be better
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Rooms are comfortable, clean,best and best staff ever.
Breakfast, and full kitchen at the room.
This is a secret jewel. Quiet and beautiful, with very large rooms that have everything one needs. Fitness room, outdoor pool, large covered patio. Excellent breakfast; and I made the happy hour food my dinner one night, it was that good. Staff great!
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The location of the hotel was perfect I could find everything close by right away: we just need to walk couple blocks: the construction and decoration was great also employees were friendly.
The hotel is very quaint and designed in an old traditional Mexican style architecture and decor and even had a inner courtyard to sit and relax. The staff was very friendly. To top it off, it is very close to the main plaza, walking distance.
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It was clean. They offered breakfast.
This hotel has a contemporary design that is clean and kept up well. The room was clean and the AC worked well. The staff was great. They have a shuttle that will take you just about anywhere. Free hot breakfast. Amazing value.
The staff was sweet and helpful
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Just needed a place to sleep the room was in a accessible location and overall equipped with everything I needed.
Cleanliness and safe area
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Great location
Very clean and safe
The staff was friendly and helpful! I felt very safe and the beds were nice!
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Room was great, small but just right.
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Bathroom smelled horrible, awful
Convenient location
Very quiet clean everything was working properly
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This hotel is more for a last minute no one else has rooms kind of hotel.
Size room are big for long vacation but for some reason we donâ≢t feel safe at night
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Location . Personal workers
The staff was great. They were extremely nice.
Staff was very friendly and helpful. Hotel seemed very clean and smelled nice. many items for breakfast to choose from
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The staff was very helpful and friendly. Also was very knowledgeable of their work.
The location was close to where I was working as a travel nurse.
It was conveniently located and clean.
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HOTEL COLONIAL MATAMOROS
Located within 28 miles of Schlitterbahn Beach Waterpark and 28 miles of Sea Ranch Marina 1, HOTEL COLONIAL MATAMOROS provides rooms in Matamoros. Featuring a garden, the 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The property has room service and a 24-hour front desk for guests. The rooms come with a closet and a flat-screen TV, and some rooms at the hotel have a balcony. À la carte and continental breakfast options are available at HOTEL COLONIAL MATAMOROS. At the accommodation you'll find a restaurant serving Mexican cuisine. Iwo Jima Memorial Museum is 30 miles from HOTEL COLONIAL MATAMOROS, while Dolphin Research And Sea Life Nature Center is 30 miles from the property.
The location of the hotel was perfect I could find everything close by right away: we just need to walk couple blocks: the construction and decoration was great also employees were friendly.
The hotel is very quaint and designed in an old traditional Mexican style architecture and decor and even had a inner courtyard to sit and relax. The staff was very friendly. To top it off, it is very close to the main plaza, walking distance.
Hotel Alameda Express
Just over half a mile from central Matamoros, Hotel Alameda Express provides a gym, free Wi-Fi and a free local area shuttle service. The Mexico-US border is less than half a mile away. Each functional air-conditioned room at the Alameda Express features flat-screen cable TV, ironing facilities and a telephone with free local phone calls. The private bathrooms include a hairdryer and free toiletries. A free continental breakfast is served daily starting at 7 am. The hotel’s international restaurant is open all day from Monday to Saturday, and lunch is available on Sundays. Free private parking is available at the Alameda Express. The Puente Viejo Border Crossing is 2 miles away, and the Puente Nuevo Border Crossing is 3 miles away. Plaza Fiesta Shopping Center is a 10-minute drive away.
It was clean. They offered breakfast.
This hotel has a contemporary design that is clean and kept up well. The room was clean and the AC worked well. The staff was great. They have a shuttle that will take you just about anywhere. Free hot breakfast. Amazing value.
The staff was sweet and helpful
Hotel Nieto Express
Featuring a bar, Hotel Nieto Express is located in Matamoros in the Tamaulipas region, 28 miles from Schlitterbahn Beach Waterpark and 28 miles from Sea Ranch Marina 1. Featuring a restaurant, the 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. There is free private parking and the property has paid airport shuttle service. At the hotel, the rooms come with a balcony. All rooms in Hotel Nieto Express are equipped with a flat-screen TV and free toiletries. A buffet, à la carte or American breakfast is available at the property. Speaking English and Spanish, staff will be happy to provide guests with practical information on the area at the reception. Iwo Jima Memorial Museum is 29 miles from the accommodation, while Dolphin Research And Sea Life Nature Center is 30 miles from the property.
Holiday Inn Brownsville By IHG
Located in Brownsville, 28 miles from Schlitterbahn Beach Waterpark, Holiday Inn - Brownsville by IHG has accommodations with a fitness center, free private parking, a shared lounge and a restaurant. This 3-star hotel offers room service, a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. Guests can have a drink at the snack bar. All rooms at the hotel come with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. The rooms will provide guests with a fridge. There's an in-house bar and guests can also use the business area. Iwo Jima Memorial Museum is 23 miles from Holiday Inn - Brownsville by IHG, while Sea Ranch Marina 1 is 28 miles from the property. Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport is 7.5 miles away.
The hotel was clean and tidy.
It¿s conveniently located.
Cleanliness good
Courtyard by Marriott Brownsville
Located in Brownsville, 27 miles from Schlitterbahn Beach Waterpark, Courtyard by Marriott Brownsville provides accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool, private parking, a fitness center and a shared lounge. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, a 24-hour front desk and a business center, along with free WiFi. The hotel features family rooms. At the hotel, all rooms come with a desk. Complete with a private bathroom equipped with a shower and free toiletries, all guest rooms at Courtyard by Marriott Brownsville have a TV and air conditioning, and selected rooms here will provide you with a patio. The rooms will provide guests with a fridge. À la carte and American breakfast options are available at the accommodation. Courtyard by Marriott Brownsville has a grill. South Padre Island Convention Center is 30 miles from the hotel, while Andy Bowie Park is 30 miles away. Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport is 6.2 miles from the property.
Comfortable and clean.
Instalaciónes,ubicación reúnen mis necesidades pero lo más recomendable es el personal que te atiende con mucha amabilidad y está al pendiente para resolver cualquier inconveniente.
Everything was great....excep the breakfast.
Staybridge Suites Brownsville By IHG
Featuring barbecue facilities, Staybridge Suites - Brownsville by IHG is located in Brownsville in the Texas region, 28 miles from Schlitterbahn Beach Waterpark and 24 miles from Iwo Jima Memorial Museum. This 3-star hotel offers free shuttle service, a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. The property has a year-round outdoor pool, fitness center, hot tub and shared lounge. A business center and vending machines with snacks and drinks are available on site at the hotel. Sea Ranch Marina 1 is 28 miles from Staybridge Suites - Brownsville by IHG, while Dolphin Research And Sea Life Nature Center is 30 miles from the property. Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport is 7.5 miles away.
The staff was friendly
Location was great & breakfast selection was very good
Location, room with kitchen.
Motel 6-Brownsville, TX North
Motel 6-Brownsville, TX North is located in Brownsville, 26 miles from Schlitterbahn Beach Waterpark and 30 miles from South Padre Island Convention Center. This 3-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom. The hotel has an outdoor swimming pool and a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. Andy Bowie Park is 30 miles from the hotel, while Iwo Jima Memorial Museum is 24 miles from the property. Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport is 5.6 miles away.
Right off the highway
Good value
Easy checkin process
Hotel O Colonial Inn Brownsville Tx
Hotel O Colonial Inn Brownsville Tx is located in Brownsville, 26 miles from Schlitterbahn Beach Waterpark and 30 miles from South Padre Island Convention Center. The 2-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom and free WiFi. The property has room service and a 24-hour front desk for guests. The rooms in the hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV and free toiletries. Andy Bowie Park is 30 miles from Hotel O Colonial Inn Brownsville Tx, while Sea Ranch Marina 1 is 27 miles from the property. Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport is 5 miles away.
The staff
1 star is not enough for this hotel. The floors in our room were newly done. Elevator not working yet, but that's in the works. Staff very friendly and helpful. Bed was much more comfortable than expected. Snacks and drinks available for purchase.
SureStay Hotel Brownsville by Best Western
Set in Brownsville, SureStay Hotel by Best Western Brownsville offers an outdoor swimming pool. This 2-star motel offers a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. The rooms have a flat-screen TV with with cable channels. All guest rooms in the motel are fitted with a coffee machine. Each room comes with a private bathroom with a bath or shower. All rooms at SureStay Hotel by Best Western Brownsville have air conditioning and a desk. A continental breakfast is available daily at the accommodations. SureStay Hotel by Best Western Brownsville offers an outdoor pool. South Padre Island is 24 mi from the motel, while Matamoros is 4.3 mi away. The nearest airport is McAllen-Miller International Airport, 49 mi from SureStay Hotel Brownsville.
Frontera desk super helpful,friendly made me feel very comfortable
The outlets on both sides of the bed!
Pague mucho para el nivel de hotel
Bordered by the Gulf of Mexico and Laguna Madre Bay, this coastal resort destination boasts scenic beaches, fishing, boating, water sports and an ideal setting for observing wildlife in its natural habitat. Visitors can have their pick of eco tours, sunset cruises, dolphin watches and many more activities, as well as explore Isla Blanca Park, set at the southernmost tip of the island and beloved for its beach, surfing area and jetty fishing.
Super 8 by Wyndham South Padre Island
This hotel is just 2 mile from the Schlitterbahn Water Park and offers discounted tickets. This hotel features free high speed internet. The Super 8 South Padre features a outdoor pool and heated hot tub. All rooms are equipped with microwaves and refrigerators. The Port Mansfield Liberty Ship Reef is less than 30 miles away from the South Padre. Guest can use the fitness center.
The politeness of the staff and how clean it was
Nothing.... well, maybe the location.
Cheap and the room was clean
Margaritaville Beach Resort South Padre Island
Margaritaville Beach Resort South Padre Island offers rooms in South Padre Island. Popular points of interest nearby include South Padre Island Convention Center and Schlitterbahn Beach Waterpark. Isla Blanca Park is a 19-minute walk from the resort. The rooms have air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a fridge, a coffee machine, a bath or shower and a desk. Selected rooms here will provide you with a kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven. At the resort, every room includes a private bathroom. A buffet breakfast is available daily at Margaritaville Beach Resort South Padre Island. The restaurant at the accommodations serves seafood and American cuisine. Speaking English and Spanish at the reception, staff are always on hand to help. Andy Bowie Park is 3.7 mi from Margaritaville Beach Resort South Padre Island, while Sea Ranch Marina 1 is walking distance from the property.
How close it was to the beach and they tried to make things right
It was clean and very nice looking.
No crowd around this month ( Sept.) love the new atmosphere.
WindWater Hotel and Marina
Standing just 2 blocks from the beach, this bayside South Padre Island hotel features an outdoor pool and hot tub. Free WiFi is also included. A microwave and a fridge are found in each softly colored room of the Windwater Hotel. Air conditioning and ironing facilities are also provided. Guests of the Windwater are welcome to use the business center with copy and fax services. A laundry room and an outside barbecue grill also available. Sea Turtle, Inc. is 4 minutes from the hotel. The Port Isabel Lighthouse is 10 minutes away.
I liked the value for my stay. The room was clean and the bed comfortable.
The location was good
The clean and comfortable bed.
Located within minutes of the Rio Grande and U.S.-Mexico border, this south Texas area is rich in golf and outdoor recreation, as well as a popular area for birdwatchers. Visitors are within minutes of the nearby Resaca de la Palma State Park, which boasts 1,200 semi-tropical acres that are home to the largest tract of native habitat in the World Birding Center network and a very rich birding environment.
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Brownsville North
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Brownsville North features free bikes, outdoor swimming pool, a fitness center and shared lounge in Brownsville. This 3-star hotel offers free shuttle service, a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. Guests can use a bar. The breakfast offers buffet, continental or American options. A business center and vending machines with snacks and drinks are available on site at the hotel. Schlitterbahn Beach Waterpark is 27 miles from Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Brownsville North, while South Padre Island Convention Center is 31 miles away. Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport is 8.1 miles from the property.
The location and how quiet it was.
Friendly staff, free breakfast, and a clean room.
Staff was great!
Hampton Inn By Hilton And Suites Brownsville
Located in Brownsville, within 28 miles of Schlitterbahn Beach Waterpark and 23 miles of Iwo Jima Memorial Museum, Hampton Inn and Suites-Brownsville has accommodations with a fitness center and free WiFi throughout the property as well as free private parking for guests who drive. The hotel has family rooms. The rooms in the hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV and a hairdryer. Speaking English and Spanish at the reception, staff will be happy to provide guests with practical advice on the area. Sea Ranch Marina 1 is 28 miles from Hampton Inn and Suites-Brownsville, while Dolphin Research And Sea Life Nature Center is 30 miles from the property. Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport is 7.5 miles away.
100% recommended 👌
The bed and pillows were great.
Breakfast was outstanding
Studio 6-Brownsville, TX
Studio 6-Brownsville, TX is located in Brownsville, 26 miles from Schlitterbahn Beach Waterpark and 30 miles from South Padre Island Convention Center. This 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom. The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool and a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. All guest rooms at the hotel are equipped with a TV with cable channels and a kitchenette. Guest rooms will provide guests with a desk and a coffee machine. Andy Bowie Park is 30 miles from Studio 6-Brownsville, TX, while Iwo Jima Memorial Museum is 24 miles away. Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport is 5.6 miles from the property.
Nothing will never stay there again
Staff was very nice and helpful, had asked for a double bed and wqs given a one bed room. Talked to front desk lady and she changed my room without a problem. The location was also great, we had everything close by.
The staff was very nice
Convenient to the Valley International Airport, this Rio Grande Valley destination is set within minutes of the NAFTA Free Trade International Bridge to Mexico at Los Indios. Shop at Valle Vista Mall, play a round at the Tony Butler Municipal Golf Course, or take a short drive to the Gladys Porter Zoo or the Schlitterbahn Beach Resort waterpark.
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Harlingen, TX
Located 5 miles from Iwo Jima Memorial Museum, Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Harlingen, TX offers 3-star accommodations in Harlingen and has an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness center and a shared lounge. Featuring a business center, this property also provides guests with a grill. Staff on site can arrange a shuttle service. All rooms come with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a fridge, a coffee machine, a shower, free toiletries and a desk. Featuring a private bathroom with a hairdryer, rooms at the hotel also feature free WiFi, while some have a pool view. All rooms have a closet. Languages spoken at the 24-hour front desk include English and Spanish. Valley International Airport is 4.3 miles from the property.
Location . Personal workers
The staff was great. They were extremely nice.
Staff was very friendly and helpful. Hotel seemed very clean and smelled nice. many items for breakfast to choose from
WoodSpring Suites Harlingen
WoodSpring Suites Harlingen is a 2-star property located in Harlingen. Iwo Jima Memorial Museum is 5.1 miles from the hotel. Featuring a private bathroom, rooms at the hotel also feature free WiFi. Valley International Airport is 5 miles from the property.
The staff was very helpful and friendly. Also was very knowledgeable of their work.
The location was close to where I was working as a travel nurse.
It was conveniently located and clean.
Holiday Inn Express Harlingen Hotel By IHG
Holiday Inn Express Harlingen Hotel By IHG provides flawless service and all the necessary facilities for visitors.Stay connected with your associates, as complimentary Wi-Fi is available during your entire visit. To facilitate your arrival and departure, you can pre-book airport transfer services prior to checking in. The hotel offers shuttle amenities to assist you in discovering your desired offerings in Harlingen (TX).When arriving by car, you'll be grateful for the on-site complimentary parking at hotel.The hotel offers reception assistance, including safety deposit boxes, to ensure guest satisfaction. Whether it's an extended stay or simply needing fresh attire, laundromat, dry cleaning service and laundry service provided by hotel ensures your cherished travel garments stay spotless and accessible.The hotel's daily housekeeping ensures an excellent option for your stay. Smoking is permitted solely in the specified smoking zones allocated by hotel. In order to ensure the utmost level of relaxation, the guestrooms feature an inviting design and are equipped with all basic necessities, creating a delightful stay experience. To ensure your satisfaction, certain rooms in the hotel come fitted with air conditioning for a more pleasant stay. In select rooms, visitors can enjoy a touch of amusement with the availability of television and cable TV for their entertainment needs. Within specific rooms, a refrigerator and a coffee or tea maker is conveniently available for your use. You'll be pleased to know that select guest bathrooms offer bathroom amenities such as a hair dryer, ensuring a comfortable stay. Each day, arise to a delightful complimentary morning meal at Holiday Inn Express Harlingen Hotel By IHG. Various excellent meal offerings at hotel ensure that enticing and easily accessible options are constantly available.Upon your arrival, don't miss experiencing bar for enjoyable in-house evening entertainment.Throughout the day, engage in the entertaining activities available at Holiday Inn Express Harlingen Hotel By IHG.Unwind effortlessly each day by exploring the hot tub, conveniently situated within the hotel.Unwind by the pool at hotel and cherish a leisurely moment. Guests who enjoy maintaining their fitness regimen while on holiday can visit the fitness center provided by hotel.
Rooy was large, Price was reasonable, centrally located & staff were nice. Breakfast was not bad.
Cleanliness, helpful staff and free breakfast
Clean, nice people!!
Price by Week Day
Average hotel prices in Brownsville range from just over $80 to around $95.
In Brownsville, hotel prices are generally lower at the beginning of the week, with Monday averaging just over $90, and Thursday dipping to around $80. Prices rise slightly toward the weekend, with Friday and Saturday typically around $95, while Sunday sees a drop to just under $80.
Price by Month
Lowest in March at around $80, highest in April at around $110–$115.
In Brownsville, hotel prices fluctuate throughout the year. The lowest average price occurs in March at around $80, while the highest is in April, reaching approximately $110–$115. This trend illustrates seasonal variations in demand and pricing.
How far in advance should I book?
Prices in Brownsville can drop to around $100–$150 the day before check-in.
In Brownsville, hotel prices tend to decrease as the check-in date approaches, particularly for lower quality hotels, which may offer discounts last minute. However, the best hotels are often unavailable up to three weeks prior, leading to higher prices for last-minute bookings. On the day before check-in, prices can range from around $100–$150, contrasting significantly with advance bookings, which can exceed $200.
Price by Hotel Class
The most popular stars category is 2*, priced at just over $90.
In Brownsville, the distribution of hotels shows a notable trend in pricing according to star rating. Prices generally increase with star rating; 2-star hotels are the most popular, priced at just over $90, while 3-star options are around $140, reflecting a significant price jump.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the typical check-in and check-out times at Brownsville hotels?
Is breakfast usually included in the room rate?
Is Wi-Fi provided free of charge, and is it reliable?
Do hotels near Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) offer airport shuttles?
How far are most Brownsville hotels from Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)?
Is on-site parking available for guests, and is there a fee?
Are accessible rooms and services available for guests with disabilities?
What are the pet policies for hotels in Brownsville?
What is the typical cancellation policy for hotel bookings?
Is it generally safe to walk around Brownsville at night?
Can I cross the border into Matamoros, Mexico, from the hotel area, and what documents are needed?
Are there transportation options to South Padre Island and other local attractions?
Are rideshare services like Uber and Lyft dependable in Brownsville?
What weather and seasonal considerations should I know about when visiting Brownsville?
Are hotel pools and fitness centers open year-round?
Do hotels accommodate large groups, meetings, or business events?
What dining options are typically available on-site or nearby hotels?
Are hotels in Brownsville aware of or affected by SpaceX/Boca Chica launches and road closures?
What safety and hygiene measures should guests expect regarding health protocols?
How can I request special amenities or make accessibility/food requests?
Top Tips
- Book 4-8 weeks before events like Charro Days in February, spring break (March-April), or SpaceX launches to secure the widest selection at major chains. Brownsville hotel rates often rise 15-25% during event periods. Confirm flexible cancellation when you reserve.
- Compare the final price at checkout, as Texas state and city occupancy taxes may add up to 17% plus resort or parking fees. Review your reservation summary to verify the breakdown before payment.
- At check-in, present a government-issued photo ID such as a driver’s license or passport, along with your reservation confirmation. International travelers must show a valid passport or visa following U.S. entry requirements.
- Renting a car lets you reach South Padre Island (30-45 minutes by car) and Boca Chica Beach easily, since local transit runs limited routes, and rideshare coverage may vary after 21:00. Check car rental counter hours if arriving late.
- Ask if a complimentary shuttle runs to Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO), about 6 miles from downtown. If planning to cross the border, verify if long-term parking is available at no extra charge.
- If working remotely, confirm business amenities like high-speed Wi-Fi (often at least 50 Mbps), complimentary printing, or meeting room access before arrival.
- Families should request cribs or confirm connecting rooms early. Brownsville daytime highs average 90°F from May to September—choose a hotel with air conditioning and a year-round pool if needed.
- Plan to tip bell staff $15 per bag, valet attendants $15, and housekeeping $15 daily, per U.S. standards. Carry small bills for convenience.
- Solo guests can ask for a room on a higher floor or near elevators for added security. Use the in-room safe for valuables and check that parking areas are well-lit if arriving after dark.
- Texas hotels enforce non-smoking policies, with cleaning fines often above $250 for violations. Confirm pet fees ahead of time and ask if you can opt out of daily housekeeping services.
- Hurricane season in Brownsville runs June to November. Choose refundable rates or travel insurance for non-refundable bookings. Review the hotel's emergency procedures and cancellation policies before you travel.
- If crossing to Matamoros, Mexico, bring your passport or passport card and check U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) wait times online. Ask at your hotel about secure or valet parking during your absence.
- For local dining, request tips on Tex-Mex specialties like barbacoa or fresh Gulf seafood. Most hotels can assist with table reservations or arrange day trips to attractions such as Gladys Porter Zoo, located less than 2 miles from downtown.
- Ask about current cleaning protocols or mask requirements for your travel dates. The front desk can also direct you to the nearest 24-hour urgent care or pharmacy—often less than 2 miles from central hotels.
- Upon arrival, inspect your room for working air conditioning, plumbing, and Wi-Fi. Promptly report any maintenance or cleanliness issues within 30 minutes for faster response from hotel staff.
- To ensure a quieter stay, request a room away from highways like I-69E/US-77/83 or nightlife districts. Some hotels enforce quiet hours from 22:00 to 07:00—ask if noise sensitivity is a concern.
- Choose hotels near the Brownsville Walks Hike and Bike Trail or Resaca Greenway to enjoy green space within a 10-minute walk from several central properties.
- Travel to South Padre Island from Brownsville takes about 30-45 minutes by car. Some hotels offer seasonal shuttle service—confirm the schedule and cost before booking.
- Select your hotel based on proximity to your main destination: Historic Downtown (museums and markets), Gladys Porter Zoo (1.5 miles northwest), or South Padre Island access via Queen Isabella Causeway (around 30 minutes by car from town center).
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