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Our top choices for Gulf Shores beach hotels

1. Comfort Inn & Suites Gulf Shores East Beach near Gulf State Park

Comfort Inn & Suites Gulf Shores East Beach near Gulf State Park
Gulf Shores
  • Escape to the white sands of Gulf Shores, where beach bliss meets comfort and tranquility just a brief five-minute stroll from the ocean.
AU$194
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Comfort Inn & Suites Gulf Shores East Beach near Gulf State Park

2. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gulf Shores by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gulf Shores by IHG
Gulf Shores
AU$169
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gulf Shores by IHG

3. Hampton Inn Gulf Shores

Hampton Inn Gulf Shores
Gulf Shores
AU$181
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Hampton Inn Gulf Shores

4. The Lodge at Gulf State Park, A Hilton Hotel

The Lodge at Gulf State Park, A Hilton Hotel
Gulf Shores
  • Soak up the sunshine on white sands just steps away, with beach loungers, umbrellas, and a spectacular beachfront restaurant.
AU$295
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
The Lodge at Gulf State Park, A Hilton Hotel

5. Beachside Resort Hotel

Beachside Resort Hotel
Gulf Shores
  • Sun-kissed retreat where pristine beaches and the sparkling pool await, just a short walk from your air-conditioned room.
AU$120
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Beachside Resort Hotel

6. Embassy Suites By Hilton Gulf Shores Beach Resort

Embassy Suites By Hilton Gulf Shores Beach Resort
Gulf Shores
  • Relax by Gulf Shores Beach with loungers, umbrellas, and an outdoor pool to beat the heat.
AU$334
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Embassy Suites By Hilton Gulf Shores Beach Resort

7. Best Western On The Beach

Best Western On The Beach
Gulf Shores
  • Escape to pristine white sand shores at this beachfront hotel, where oceanfront relaxation and coastal adventures await.
AU$260
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Best Western On The Beach

8. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Orange Beach

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Orange Beach
Orange Beach
  • Soak up coastal bliss at this Orange Beach hotel, steps away from pristine white sand shores with convenient beach access.
AU$201
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Orange Beach

9. Sleep Inn Orange Beach

Sleep Inn Orange Beach
Orange Beach
AU$228
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Sleep Inn Orange Beach

10. Hotel Indigo Orange Beach - Gulf Shores by IHG

Hotel Indigo Orange Beach - Gulf Shores by IHG
Orange Beach
  • Soak up the sunshine at this Gulf Shores retreat, where a complimentary beach shuttle whisks guests from poolside paradise to sandy shores.
AU$230
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hotel Indigo Orange Beach - Gulf Shores by IHG
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Pool
Breakfast included
Family-friendly
4 stars
Adult-only

Beach hotels with pools in Gulf Shores

Comfort Inn & Suites Gulf Shores East Beach near Gulf State Park

Comfort Inn & Suites Gulf Shores East Beach near Gulf State Park
Gulf Shores
AU$194
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Comfort Inn & Suites Gulf Shores East Beach near Gulf State Park

Beachside Resort Hotel

Beachside Resort Hotel
Gulf Shores
AU$120
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Beachside Resort Hotel

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gulf Shores by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gulf Shores by IHG
Gulf Shores
AU$169
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gulf Shores by IHG

Hotel Indigo Orange Beach - Gulf Shores by IHG

Hotel Indigo Orange Beach - Gulf Shores by IHG
Orange Beach
AU$230
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hotel Indigo Orange Beach - Gulf Shores by IHG

The Lodge at Gulf State Park, A Hilton Hotel

The Lodge at Gulf State Park, A Hilton Hotel
Gulf Shores
AU$295
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
The Lodge at Gulf State Park, A Hilton Hotel

Best Western On The Beach

Best Western On The Beach
Gulf Shores
AU$260
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Best Western On The Beach

Hampton Inn Gulf Shores

Hampton Inn Gulf Shores
Gulf Shores
AU$181
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Hampton Inn Gulf Shores

Hilton Garden Inn Orange Beach Beachfront

Hilton Garden Inn Orange Beach Beachfront
Orange Beach
AU$214
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hilton Garden Inn Orange Beach Beachfront

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Gulf Shores

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Gulf Shores
Gulf Shores
AU$116
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Gulf Shores

Sleep Inn Orange Beach

Sleep Inn Orange Beach
Orange Beach
AU$228
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Sleep Inn Orange Beach
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Beach hotels with free breakfast in Gulf Shores

Comfort Inn & Suites Gulf Shores East Beach near Gulf State Park

Comfort Inn & Suites Gulf Shores East Beach near Gulf State Park
Gulf Shores
AU$194
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Comfort Inn & Suites Gulf Shores East Beach near Gulf State Park

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gulf Shores by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gulf Shores by IHG
Gulf Shores
AU$169
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gulf Shores by IHG

Hampton Inn Gulf Shores

Hampton Inn Gulf Shores
Gulf Shores
AU$181
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Hampton Inn Gulf Shores

The Lodge at Gulf State Park, A Hilton Hotel

The Lodge at Gulf State Park, A Hilton Hotel
Gulf Shores
AU$295
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
The Lodge at Gulf State Park, A Hilton Hotel

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Gulf Shores

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Gulf Shores
Gulf Shores
AU$116
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Gulf Shores

Hotel Indigo Orange Beach - Gulf Shores by IHG

Hotel Indigo Orange Beach - Gulf Shores by IHG
Orange Beach
AU$230
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hotel Indigo Orange Beach - Gulf Shores by IHG

Hilton Garden Inn Orange Beach Beachfront

Hilton Garden Inn Orange Beach Beachfront
Orange Beach
AU$214
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hilton Garden Inn Orange Beach Beachfront

Quality Inn Gulf Shores Airport

Quality Inn Gulf Shores Airport
Gulf Shores
AU$106
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Quality Inn Gulf Shores Airport

Sleep Inn Orange Beach

Sleep Inn Orange Beach
Orange Beach
AU$228
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Sleep Inn Orange Beach

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Orange Beach

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Orange Beach
Orange Beach
AU$201
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Orange Beach
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Family-friendly beach hotels in Gulf Shores

Comfort Inn & Suites Gulf Shores East Beach near Gulf State Park

Comfort Inn & Suites Gulf Shores East Beach near Gulf State Park
Gulf Shores
AU$194
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Comfort Inn & Suites Gulf Shores East Beach near Gulf State Park

Beachside Resort Hotel

Beachside Resort Hotel
Gulf Shores
AU$120
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Beachside Resort Hotel

The Lodge at Gulf State Park, A Hilton Hotel

The Lodge at Gulf State Park, A Hilton Hotel
Gulf Shores
AU$295
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
The Lodge at Gulf State Park, A Hilton Hotel

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Gulf Shores

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Gulf Shores
Gulf Shores
AU$116
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Gulf Shores

Best Western On The Beach

Best Western On The Beach
Gulf Shores
AU$260
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Best Western On The Beach

Hilton Garden Inn Orange Beach Beachfront

Hilton Garden Inn Orange Beach Beachfront
Orange Beach
AU$214
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hilton Garden Inn Orange Beach Beachfront

Sleep Inn Orange Beach

Sleep Inn Orange Beach
Orange Beach
AU$228
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Sleep Inn Orange Beach

Embassy Suites By Hilton Gulf Shores Beach Resort

Embassy Suites By Hilton Gulf Shores Beach Resort
Gulf Shores
AU$334
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Embassy Suites By Hilton Gulf Shores Beach Resort

Motel 6 Gulf Shores, AL

Motel 6 Gulf Shores, AL
Gulf Shores
AU$105
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Motel 6 Gulf Shores, AL

Red Roof Inn Gulf Shores

Red Roof Inn Gulf Shores
Gulf Shores
AU$102
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Red Roof Inn Gulf Shores
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Find out more about Gulf Shores

Gulf Shores and its attractions for beach lovers

Gulf Shores, Alabama, is a paradise of sandy delights and coastal adventures for the discerning traveller. Start your day at the beautiful Gulf State Park, where you can explore over 6,000 acres of serene beaches and nature trails, perfect for family hikes or a leisurely bike ride along the picturesque paths. Just a short drive away, the iconic Wharf at Orange Beach offers a vibrant mix of shopping, dining, and entertainment, including live music and a stunning marina. For thrill-seekers, the Gulf Coast Zoo is a must-visit, where you can get up close with exotic animals and enjoy interactive experiences that are sure to delight children and adults alike. You can also embark on a dolphin cruise, where the excitement of seeing playful dolphins alongside your boat makes for a memorable family outing. After a day of exploration, consider staying at a beachfront hotel along the coast, such as the Holiday Inn Express or the Beach Club Resort, which not only provide stunning ocean views but also easy access to the soft white sands and crystal-clear waters. Here, you can unwind in spacious rooms with family-friendly amenities, while the attentive staff ensure your stay is nothing short of exceptional. With the beach just steps away, you can effortlessly transition from your hotel to the calming surf, creating the perfect backdrop for a memorable holiday.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Gulf Shores

For beach lovers looking to soak up the sun in Gulf Shores, Alabama, these hotels offer the perfect seaside escape with stunning ocean views and easy beach access.Staybridge Suites Gulf Shores by IHG

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Staybridge Suites offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience for beach enthusiasts, with a solid review rating of 8.6. While located a short distance from the beach, the hotel provides a welcoming atmosphere with spacious suites, ideal for longer stays. Guests can enjoy the convenience of a fully equipped kitchen, making it easy to prepare meals after a day at the shore.
  • Other amenities: Visitors can relax at the outdoor pool and enjoy complimentary breakfast each morning. The hotel also features fitness facilities for those looking to maintain their routine during their beach holiday. Additional conveniences include free self-parking, daily housekeeping, and a grocery store nearby. Guests can also take advantage of the nearby beach activities such as kayaking for a complete coastal experience.
  • Nearby attractions: Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo - 2.7 km, Pirate's Island Adventure Golf - 2.8 km, The Track Family Recreation Center - 3.1 km

Phoenix All Suites West Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Phoenix All Suites West Hotel is a delightful option for families and beach lovers alike, with an excellent review rating of 8.6. Set right on the beach, travelers can admire stunning beach views and enjoy easy access to the white sand, making it an ideal location for sunbathing and beach games. Each suite comes equipped with kitchen facilities, offering convenience for those looking to prepare meals.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features an outdoor pool for relaxation and fun, along with complimentary daily housekeeping services. Guests can also enjoy self-parking and access to a garage. Additional features include balconies with ocean views, air conditioning, and a well-stocked kitchen with cookery. Nearby, visitors can enjoy various beach activities, ensuring an unforgettable stay in Gulf Shores.
  • Nearby attractions: Gulf Shores Beach - 0 km, Hangout Music Fest - 1 km, Gulf State Park - 1.7 km

Beachside Resort Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Beachside Resort Hotel is an excellent choice for travellers seeking a budget-friendly beach escape, with a review rating of 8.0. Just a short stroll from the beach, travelers can easily access the soft sands and warm waters. The hotel features an outdoor pool, perfect for a refreshing dip after a long day in the sun.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy daily housekeeping services and access to a terrace for relaxation. With nearby opportunities for sailing, snorkeling, and scuba diving, adventure awaits just outside the door. The hotel also offers accessible parking and a snack bar for quick bites, alongside air-conditioned rooms for comfort during hot summer days.
  • Nearby attractions: Gulf Shores Beach - 0.1 km, Hangout Music Fest - 1.1 km, Gulf State Park - 1.7 km

Top Gulf Shores Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gulf Shores by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gulf Shores by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Room was great, grounds were kept, staff was friendly and helpful."
Randall 3-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gulf Shores by IHG
Best Western On The Beach

Best Western On The Beach

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was very nice and helpful. The rooms were very clean, beautiful view of the gulf from the balcony breakfast at the island pancakes was also very good."
Donna 3-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Best Western On The Beach
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Gulf Shores

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Gulf Shores

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was very friendly, and we were taken care of"
Barb 4-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Gulf Shores
Beachside Resort Hotel

Beachside Resort Hotel

8/10 Good
"It was a good experience. I would go back."
Scott 3-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Beachside Resort Hotel
Courtyard by Marriott Gulf Shores Craft Farms

Courtyard by Marriott Gulf Shores Craft Farms

10/10 Excellent
"Nice staff! I have been coming here for almost 10yrs! Same peaceful space…"
Latoya 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Courtyard by Marriott Gulf Shores Craft Farms
Motel 6 Gulf Shores, AL

Motel 6 Gulf Shores, AL

10/10 Excellent
"None"
conchinita 6-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Motel 6 Gulf Shores, AL

Frequently asked questions

What is Gulf Shores like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches and live music, Gulf Shores offers a lot for the traveller planning a beach getaway.
What's the best accommodation option for a beach holiday in Gulf Shores?
The Lodge at Gulf State Park, A Hilton Hotel is a top beachfront resort offering 5 restaurants and 5 bars/lounges, located within a short 7-minute walk of Orange Beach Beaches . Other good choices for your beach trip include Best Western On The Beach and Ocean House Unit 2601.
How many beach hotels should I expect to find in Gulf Shores?
Expedia has 8 beach hotels in Gulf Shores that are great for your beachside getaway.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Gulf Shores?
Plan your trip to the beach with a look at year-round temperatures in Gulf Shores: The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 15°C. Average annual precipitation for Gulf Shores is 1572 mm.
What is there to see and do around Gulf Shores?
After arriving and checking into your hotel, you'll probably want to explore your surroundings. If you can't wait to check out the beaches, head to West Beach or Orange Beach Beaches for a relaxing day by the water. Experience the area's live music and festivals, and make time for local attractions such as Gulf Shores Beach and Waterville USA. For even more to see and do, pay a visit to Gulf State Park or Gulf State Park Fishing Pier.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Gulf Shores?
This travel information can help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Gulf Shores with ease. To get to Gulf Shores, you can fly into Gulf Shores, AL (GUF-Jack Edwards), the closest major airport, which is located 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to explore around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.

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