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Top hotels and accommodation in Gulf Shores

Beachside Resort Hotel
2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1160)
"We enjoyed our stay. Very convenient, clean, nice breakfast, not heavy. Just what you need for your beach vacay. Plan to visit again!"
The price is AU$320
includes taxes & fees
10 June - 11 June
Beachside Resort Hotel
Hilton The Lodge at Gulf State Park, AL
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1011)
"Ocean views, very family friendly. "
The price is AU$316
includes taxes & fees
16 June - 17 June
Hilton The Lodge at Gulf State Park, AL
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Gulf Shores
2.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1044)
"Comfortable and quiet. Room was clean. Everyone was friendly."
The price is AU$220
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Gulf Shores
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Comfort Inn & Suites Gulf Shores East Beach near Gulf State Park
2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (806)
"Amazing group of people. Good hospitality "
The price is AU$365
includes taxes & fees
16 June - 17 June
Comfort Inn & Suites Gulf Shores East Beach near Gulf State Park
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gulf Shores, an IHG Hotel
2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1009)
"We had an excellent stay here. The breakfast was a great selection. The front desk staff was very friendly and hotel was clean. "
The price is AU$298
includes taxes & fees
16 June - 17 June
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gulf Shores, an IHG Hotel
Motel 6 Gulf Shores, AL
2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (1020)
"Kesha at the front desk was very helpful and bent over backwards to help me and the other lady was very sweet to but forgot to catch her name "
The price is AU$211
includes taxes & fees
10 June - 11 June
Motel 6 Gulf Shores, AL
Best Western On The Beach
3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1021)
"The roof was very nice and the view was awesome! Great experience. "
The price is AU$405
includes taxes & fees
10 June - 11 June
Best Western On The Beach
One Club Gulf Shores
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (117)
"The property was nice! Great customer service!"
One Club Gulf Shores
Grand Hotel Golf Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (563)
"Every staff member we encountered went out of their way to help us and were so very attentive and well trained. We have absolutely no complaints and we will be planning our next visit soon. "
The price is AU$839
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Grand Hotel Golf Resort & Spa
Staybridge Suites Gulf Shores, an IHG Hotel
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (899)
"No complaint at all! Everyone was very friendly and welcoming and everything was clean and relaxing. "
The price is AU$243
includes taxes & fees
16 June - 17 June
Staybridge Suites Gulf Shores, an IHG Hotel
Phoenix All Suites West by Brett Robinson
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (36)
"Quiet and away from the touristy area. We loved it. Nice amenities- wished we could have stayed longer! "
Phoenix All Suites West by Brett Robinson
Hampton Inn Gulf Shores
2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (823)
"Very friendly and helpful staff. Nice pool and great breakfast. Bathroom floor needed a good washing. No Printing or Fax available."
The price is AU$295
includes taxes & fees
16 June - 17 June
Hampton Inn Gulf Shores
Courtyard by Marriott Gulf Shores Craft Farms
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (952)
"It is still a great stay, there’s just things that need work. The weeds growing everywhere; the pool was nasty during my stay. I haven’t stayed at this location for about 6 years so things have changed a little but it is still a great location overall. Thanks for my stay"
The price is AU$268
includes taxes & fees
16 June - 17 June
Courtyard by Marriott Gulf Shores Craft Farms
Key West Inn Fairhope Al
2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1019)
"Staff was very welcoming upon our arrival. Our room was clean. "
The price is AU$141
includes taxes & fees
10 June - 11 June
Key West Inn Fairhope Al
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Foley - North Gulf Shores
2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1012)
"Because we planned a last minute trip, we chose to stay here. Best decision and very clean and affordable!"
The price is AU$218
includes taxes & fees
16 June - 17 June
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Foley - North Gulf Shores
Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Foley Gulf Shores
2.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (976)
"The staff was very friendly from the front desk to the person who brings the towels to the rooms. The room was cleaned all except 2 pieces of hair in the shower, but other than that, we enjoyed our stay. We stayed 4 days and enjoyed every bit of it. The breakfast was very convenient for our 4 days. They had eggs, biscuits, waffles, cereal, grits, oatmeal and juice. Everything we needed was right on Mckenzie Street. The front desk personnel was great from start to finish. They were...
The price is AU$168
includes taxes & fees
23 June - 24 June
Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Foley Gulf Shores
Holiday Inn Express Fairhope, an IHG Hotel
2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"We didn’t like the bed very well"
The price is AU$211
includes taxes & fees
23 June - 24 June
Holiday Inn Express Fairhope, an IHG Hotel
Days Inn by Wyndham Foley
3.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (1011)
"Overall the stay was nice. The room was clean. Needed more towels in the bathroom"
The price is AU$181
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Days Inn by Wyndham Foley
Super 8 by Wyndham Foley
2.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (811)
"The property was located in the middle of every thing you would need on a family trip "
The price is AU$165
includes taxes & fees
10 June - 11 June
Super 8 by Wyndham Foley
Quality Inn Foley
2.5 star property
6.6 out of 10, (962)
"nice stay"
The price is AU$181
includes taxes & fees
23 June - 24 June
Quality Inn Foley
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Our guide on where to stay in Gulf Shores

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Beach paradise with Southern charm in Gulf Shores

Gulf Shores, Alabama is a picturesque coastal town that offers a range of attractions for tourists. With its stunning beaches, visitors can enjoy the sun and surf, as well as indulge in live music, festivals, and theater performances. Sports enthusiasts can partake in various activities, while seafood lovers can savor the delicious local delicacies. Shopping enthusiasts can explore the vibrant shopping scene, and families can visit the zoo and golf courses. For a relaxing holiday, Gulf Shores is the ultimate seaside retreat. There are plenty of popular resorts to choose from, including the charming Lighthouse Resort. In addition, the area boasts numerous local attractions and is a pet-friendly destination with beachfront hotels that feature swimming pools. Gulf Shores is the perfect destination for an unforgettable holiday experience.

When planning a beach-themed holiday in Gulf Shores, Alabama, you'll find a variety of accommodation options to suit your needs. From luxury resorts to budget-friendly hotels, Gulf Shores offers something for everyone. Some of the best hotels in Gulf Shores provide stunning beachfront views, convenient amenities, and easy access to the area's attractions. Whether you're looking for a relaxing getaway or an action-packed holiday, the top hotels in Gulf Shores offer comfortable and convenient accommodations for your beach holiday.

  • Beachfront! Sleeps 6! Southern Shores Beach Resort - This beachfront resort is the perfect choice for your beach-themed holiday in Gulf Shores. With its close proximity to the beach, you can easily enjoy sunbathing, swimming, and water sports. The resort also offers live music, festivals, and theater performances, providing entertainment options for all ages. Additionally, you can indulge in delicious seafood dishes at nearby restaurants or tee off at the golf courses in the area. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the local zoo and witness breathtaking sunsets. And if you're in the mood for some retail therapy, there are plenty of shopping options nearby.
  • Las Palmas 224 2 Bedroom Condo by Redawning - Located near the beach, this hotel offers a convenient and comfortable stay for your beach holiday. You'll be close to live music venues, festivals, theaters, and sports activities, ensuring that you'll never run out of things to do. Indulge in fresh seafood at nearby restaurants or enjoy a round of golf in the picturesque surroundings. The hotel's proximity to shopping centers allows for a great retail experience. And of course, don't forget to catch the stunning sunsets by the beach.
  • Lagoon Run 311 2 Bedroom Condo by RedAwning - This hotel is the ideal choice for a relaxing beach holiday. With a balcony overlooking the beautiful surroundings, you can enjoy the fresh air and stunning views. Take a dip in the outdoor swimming pool or unwind in the air-conditioned rooms. The fully equipped kitchen and microwave allow for easy meal preparation. Stay connected with free internet access. And with the beach just a short distance away, you'll have easy access to all the beach activities and water sports.

If you're looking for the ultimate beach-themed holiday, Gulf Shores in Alabama is the perfect destination. Known for its stunning beaches, you can relax and soak up the sun while enjoying the crystal-clear waters. In addition to the beautiful beaches, Gulf Shores offers a vibrant live music scene, exciting festivals, and top-notch theater performances. You can also indulge in delicious seafood, explore the local shops, visit the zoo, or play a round of golf. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Gulf Shores has something for everyone.

  • Morgantown: Morgantown is a popular neighborhood known for its laid-back beach vibes and stunning natural beauty. With its pristine white sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters, it offers the perfect setting for a relaxing beach holiday. Whether you want to soak up the sun, take a leisurely swim, or indulge in water sports like kayaking and paddleboarding, Morgantown has it all. The neighborhood also boasts a vibrant beachfront scene with beachside cafes, restaurants, and shops, where you can enjoy delicious seafood and shop for unique souvenirs. With its picturesque coastal scenery and inviting atmosphere, Morgantown is a must-visit for beach lovers.
  • Cabana Beach: Cabana Beach is a popular neighborhood known for its idyllic beachfront location and tranquil atmosphere. With its soft sandy beaches, gentle waves, and breathtaking sunsets, it offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether you want to unwind with a book under the shade of an umbrella, take a refreshing swim in the turquoise waters, or simply stroll along the shoreline, Cabana Beach provides the perfect backdrop for a peaceful beach holiday. The neighborhood also offers a range of beachfront accommodations, from cozy beach houses to luxurious resorts, ensuring a comfortable stay for visitors.
  • Brigadoon Trail: Brigadoon Trail is a popular neighborhood renowned for its unspoilt natural beauty and secluded beaches. Nestled amidst lush greenery and towering sand dunes, it offers a unique coastal experience away from the crowds. The neighborhood is known for its pristine, untouched beaches, where you can relax in solitude and enjoy the sounds of crashing waves and gentle sea breezes. Brigadoon Trail is also a haven for nature enthusiasts, with opportunities for birdwatching, hiking, and exploring the surrounding wildlife-rich areas. If you're seeking a tranquil beach holiday surrounded by nature's wonders, Brigadoon Trail is the perfect destination.

If you’re looking for a beach-themed holiday, Gulf Shores in Alabama, USA, is the perfect destination. With its beautiful beaches, live music scene, festivals, theaters, and sports activities, there’s never a dull moment. You can indulge in delicious seafood, explore the local shopping scene, visit the zoo, or even enjoy a game of golf. Whether you want to relax on the beach or dive into the Gulf Coast retreat, Gulf Shores has it all. Don't forget to check out the popular beachfront hotels and resorts for an unforgettable experience.

  • Fort Morgan
  • Hangout Music Fest
  • Waterville USA

When visiting Gulf Shores, Alabama, you won't be disappointed by the local food scene. The neighborhood is filled with excellent restaurants that offer a variety of cuisines. One popular hotspot for seafood is Cobalt's Restaurant in Orange Beach, where you can indulge in delicious Gulf seafood while enjoying stunning waterfront views. Another highly rated and popular restaurant is The Hangout, known for its North American fare. For a fun dining experience, head to Lulu's At Homeport Marina, which offers a lively atmosphere and great food. Don't miss the Original Oyster House Boardwalk, a local favorite for its seafood dishes.

Looking to avoid the rainy, cloudy, or uncomfortably hot or cold months? Our table below will help you find the perfect time for your visit to Gulf Shores. Here you will find a year-round average temperature of 21.3°C, reaching a peak of 28.4°C in August, its warmest month, and dropping to an average low of 12.8°C in January, the coolest month. The annual rainfall averages 131.0mm, with August experiencing the heaviest showers, while October is the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfallrain iconCloud coveragecloud icon
January12.8Light RainMostly Sunny
February14.5Light RainMostly Sunny
March17.3Light RainMostly Sunny
April20.3Light RainMostly Sunny
May24.0Light RainMostly Sunny
June27.5Light RainMostly Sunny
July28.3Light RainMostly Sunny
August28.4Light RainMostly Sunny
September26.7Light RainMostly Sunny
October22.7Light RainSunny
November17.5Light RainMostly Sunny
December15.1Light RainMostly Sunny

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Top reasons for your visit to Gulf Shores

  • Stunning Beaches: Gulf Shores, Alabama boasts beautiful beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Live Music and Festivals: Experience a vibrant live music scene and exciting festivals, adding to the lively atmosphere of Gulf Shores.
  • Delicious Seafood: Indulge in mouthwatering local delicacies, especially fresh seafood dishes that will satisfy any seafood lover's cravings.
  • Shopping Scene: Explore the vibrant shopping scene in Gulf Shores, offering a wide range of shops and boutiques to satisfy any shopaholic's desires.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Visit the zoo and golf courses, perfect for families looking for fun-filled activities to enjoy together.

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Gulf Shores Travel Info

Number of reviews
6,368
Accommodation
15,795 hotels
Highest price
AU$730
Lowest price
AU$141
Reasons to visit
Gulf Shores Beach, The Wharf and Gulf State Park
Hotels with nearby beaches
5,437
Hotels with golf
2,572

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Gulf Shores?

Comfort Inn & Suites Gulf Shores East Beach near Gulf State Park is ranked highly by Expedia customers. This hotel is a short 4-minute walk from Gulf Shores Beach, and it offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Traveller reviews also recommend Hampton Inn Gulf Shores and Hilton The Lodge at Gulf State Park, AL as top choices for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Gulf Shores.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Gulf Shores has to offer?

Affordable Vacation Home - Walk To The Beach, Restaurants, Shops, Etc!!!! : This highly rated holiday home rental in Gulf Shores is located near the beach, and has a patio, a BBQ and air conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop. Some other homes for rent in Gulf Shores include Lagoon and Beach only a short walk away! Prime Gulf Shores location! and Newly Updated | Heart of Gulf Shores | Short Walk to Local Attractions | My Beach Getaways. See all vacation rentals in Gulf Shores.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Gulf Shores, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Gulf Shores.

What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Gulf Shores?

Based on reviews, Beachside Resort Hotel is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Another top choice for your stay on the cheap is Motel 6 Gulf Shores, AL. View all budget hotels in Gulf Shores.

What's the best family accommodation in Gulf Shores?

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Gulf Shores is a hotel with an outdoor pool and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your stay with the children include Best Western On The Beach and Red Roof Inn Gulf Shores. Also, attractions such as Waterville USA and Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Gulf Shores.

What's the best accommodation for couples in Gulf Shores?

Hilton The Lodge at Gulf State Park, AL is a favourite hotel for couples, and features comfy beds and an al fresco restaurant. See all romantic hotels in Gulf Shores.

What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Gulf Shores?

Hilton The Lodge at Gulf State Park, AL is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features 2 restaurants and free WiFi. Hampton Inn Gulf Shores and Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gulf Shores, an IHG Hotel are two other good options for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Gulf Shores.

What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Gulf Shores?

Hampton Inn Gulf Shores is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers an outdoor pool and a fitness centre for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet include Staybridge Suites Gulf Shores, an IHG Hotel and Motel 6 Gulf Shores, AL. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Gulf Shores.

What's the best accommodation option to stay near the beach in Gulf Shores?

Hilton The Lodge at Gulf State Park, AL is a top beachfront hotel offering 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges, located within a short 4-minute walk of Orange Beach Beaches . Other good options for your beach trip include Best Western On The Beach and Enjoy a stunning view of Gulf , Cozy condo w/resort amenities steps from beach. See more stays near the beach in Gulf Shores.

What's the best luxury hotel in Gulf Shores?

Turquoise by Luxury Coastal Vacations is a 4.5-star condo with an outdoor pool and an indoor pool, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay.

What's the best golf hotel in Gulf Shores?

Gulf Tower 8b 2 Bedroom Condo by RedAwning is a top condo that has an adjacent golf course and features free WiFi. Other good options if you'd like to stay near a golf course include Island Shores 653 2 Bedroom Condo by RedAwning and Sandy Shores West 101 2 Bedroom Condo by RedAwning. You can tee off at Gulf Shores Golf Club, Craft Farms Golf Club or Kiva Dunes Golf Course while you're in town. See more golf hotels in Gulf Shores.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Gulf Shores?

Hilton The Lodge at Gulf State Park, AL is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. A couple of other options that feature an on-site pool include Hampton Inn Gulf Shores and Staybridge Suites Gulf Shores, an IHG Hotel. View all hotels with pools in Gulf Shores.

How to save money on a holiday visit to Gulf Shores

  • Gulf Shores offers a range of affordable accommodation options, including hotels, motels, and holiday rentals. Check out the Expedia website for discounted rates and special offers on accommodations in Gulf Shores.
  • If you're flexible with your travel dates, consider visiting Gulf Shores during off-peak seasons to take advantage of lower hotel rates.
  • Look for hotels that offer free amenities such as breakfast, Wi-Fi, and parking to save on additional costs during your stay in Gulf Shores.
  • To save on travel expenses, consider flying into a nearby airport, such as Pensacola International Airport, and renting a car to drive to Gulf Shores.
  • Don't miss out on the local seafood in Gulf Shores. Look for restaurants offering happy hour specials and early bird discounts for a budget-friendly dining experience.
  • Take advantage of the free attractions in Gulf Shores, including the beautiful beaches, nature trails, and public parks.
  • If you're a golf enthusiast, look for golf packages that include accommodations and discounted green fees to enjoy the scenic golf courses in Gulf Shores.
  • Make sure to visit the Gulf Shores Zoo for a fun and interactive wildlife experience. Look for family-friendly packages that include zoo admission and hotel accommodations.

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