Hotels on the beach in Gulf Shores, United States
Hey! I love staying in a nice beachfront hotel - being able to go straight from your room down to the ocean is a priceless feeling. To help save some time when booking your next vacation I've put together this list of beach hotels and resorts in Gulf Shores. I hope you will like it!
This page was last updated in June 2026.
The List 18 Amazing Beach Hotels in Gulf Shores
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1 San Carlos #1808
Gulf Shores
San Carlos #1808 is located in Gulf Shores, just a few steps from Gulf Shores Public Beach and 1.1 miles from Gulf State Park Fishing Pier. This 3-star vacation home offers an elevator. The air-conditioned vacation home is composed of 2 separate bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 2 bathrooms. A TV with cable channels and a DVD player are offered. The accommodation is non-smoking. Guests can spend time in the water park or enjoy the outdoor swimming pool at the vacation home. Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo is 5.2 miles from San Carlos #1808, while OWA Parks & Resort is 11 miles from the property. Pensacola Regional Airport is 36 miles away.
Address Show on map- Swimming pool
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2 The Lodge at Gulf State Park, A Hilton Hotel
Gulf Shores
The Lodge at Gulf State Park, A Hilton Hotel features free bikes, a shared lounge and a sun terrace with swimming pool and buffet breakfast in Gulf Shores. With a restaurant, the 4-star resort has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. Private parking is available on site. Each room comes with a desk and a flat-screen TV, and certain rooms at the resort have a balcony. Guests at The Lodge at Gulf State Park, A Hilton Hotel will be able to enjoy activities in and around Gulf Shores, like cycling. The accommodation can conveniently provide information at the reception to help guests to get around the area. Gulf State Park Beach is a few steps from The Lodge at Gulf State Park, A Hilton Hotel, while Gulf State Park Fishing Pier is a 5-minute walk away. Pensacola Regional Airport is 35 miles from the property.
Address 21196 East Beach Blvd Show on map- Swimming pool
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3 Embassy Suites By Hilton Gulf Shores Beach Resort
Gulf Shores
Facing the beachfront, Embassy Suites By Hilton Gulf Shores Beach Resort offers 4-star accommodation in Gulf Shores and features free bikes, outdoor swimming pool and fitness centre. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, room service and a 24-hour front desk, along with free WiFi. Private parking is available on site. Each room comes with air conditioning and a flat-screen TV, and certain rooms at the hotel have a sea view. Guest rooms will provide guests with a fridge. Embassy Suites By Hilton Gulf Shores Beach Resort offers a buffet or continental breakfast. The accommodation offers a sun terrace. Guests at Embassy Suites By Hilton Gulf Shores Beach Resort will be able to enjoy activities in and around Gulf Shores, like cycling. Gulf Shores Public Beach is 400 metres from the hotel, while Gulf State Park Fishing Pier is 2.6 km away. Pensacola International Airport is 59 km from the property.
Address 112 West Beach Boulevard Show on map- Rooftop pool
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- Pets are welcome
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4 Hotel Indigo Orange Beach - Gulf Shores by IHG
Gulf Shores
Hotel Indigo Orange Beach - Gulf Shores is offering accommodations in Gulf Shores. A fitness room is available for guests. The accommodations provides free shuttle service, and luggage storage for guests. Free WiFi is available. All guest rooms at the hotel are fitted with a seating area and a flat-screen TV. With a private bathroom, rooms at Hotel Indigo Orange Beach also have free WiFi. All rooms at the accommodations have air conditioning and a desk. A à la carte or American breakfast is available each morning at the property. Hotel Indigo Orange Beach - Gulf Shores offers an indoor pool. Nonstop assistance is available at the reception. Gulf State Park Fishing Pier is 1.9 mi from the hotel. The nearest airport is Pensacola International Airport, 31 mi from Hotel Indigo Orange Beach.
Address 22843 Perdido Beach Boulevard Show on map- Heated pool
- Gym / fitness center
- Pets are welcome
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5 Tropic Isl 501 Gulf Shores
Tropic Isl 501 is located in Gulf Shores, just a few steps from Gulf Shores Public Beach and 2 miles from Gulf State Park Fishing Pier. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony. The apartment also offers facilities for disabled guests. Featuring a terrace and sea views, the spacious apartment includes 2 bedrooms, a living room, satellite flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen, and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. There is an on-site restaurant. Guests at the apartment can enjoy cycling nearby, or make the most of the outdoor pool. Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo is 5.3 miles from Tropic Isl 501, while OWA Parks & Resort is 11 miles from the property. Pensacola Regional Airport is 37 miles away.
Address Show on map- Swimming pool
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6 Grand Beach 316 Gulf Shores
Grand Beach 316 offers free WiFi throughout the property and rooms with air conditioning in Gulf Shores. The property is situated less than 1 km from Gulf State Park Beach, a 9-minute walk from Gulf State Park Fishing Pier and 3.3 km from Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo. The property is non-smoking and is set 200 metres from Gulf Shores Public Beach. The units at the hotel come with a TV with cable channels, a kitchen and a dining area. Featuring a private bathroom with a bath or shower and free toiletries, rooms at Grand Beach 316 also have a sea view. At the accommodation all rooms come with bed linen and towels. Guests at Grand Beach 316 will be able to enjoy activities in and around Gulf Shores, like cycling. The Park at OWA is 19 km from the hotel. The nearest airport is Pensacola International Airport, 57 km from Grand Beach 316.
Address Show on map- Swimming pool
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7 Gulf Shores Plantation West #1250 Gulf Shores
Located in Gulf Shores, a 6-minute walk from Gulf Highlands Beach, Gulf Shores Plantation West #1250 has accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool, private parking, a fitness center and a garden. Offering a restaurant, the property also has a shared lounge, as well as a sauna and a hot tub. Guests can use the terrace or the grill, or enjoy views of the sea and pool. The rooms in the resort are equipped with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a kitchen, a dining area and a private bathroom with free toiletries, a shower and a hot tub. Rooms are equipped with an electric tea pot, while some rooms contain a balcony and others also feature garden views. Guest rooms will provide guests with a fridge. You can play minigolf and tennis at Gulf Shores Plantation West #1250, and the area is popular for hiking and fishing. Gulf State Park Fishing Pier is 16 miles from the accommodation, while Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo is 17 miles from the property. Pensacola Regional Airport is 51 miles away.
Address 497 Plantation Road 1250 Show on map- Swimming pool
- Tennis court
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8 Edgewater West #25 Gulf Shores
Edgewater West #25 offers accommodations in Gulf Shores, 12 miles from OWA Parks & Resort and 2 miles from Waterville USA. The property is around a few steps from Gulf Shores Public Beach, 2.7 miles from Gulf State Park Fishing Pier, and 6. 1 miles from Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo. Gulf Shores Golf Club is 5.2 miles from the vacation home. The air-conditioned vacation home is composed of 3 separate bedrooms, 2 living rooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, and 3 bathrooms. A TV with cable channels and a DVD player are available. The accommodation is non-smoking. Guests can spend time in the water park or enjoy the outdoor swimming pool at the vacation home. Adventure Island is 7.2 miles from Edgewater West #25, while Pensacola Big Game Fishing Club is 31 miles from the property. Gulf Shores International Airport is 4.3 miles away.
Address Show on map- Swimming pool
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9 Edgewater West 45
Gulf Shores
Edgewater West 45 offers accommodations in Gulf Shores, a few steps from Gulf Shores Public Beach and 2.7 miles from Gulf State Park Fishing Pier. This 4-star vacation home offers an elevator. Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo is 6 miles from the vacation home and OWA Parks & Resort is 12 miles away. The air-conditioned vacation home is composed of 3 separate bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, and 3 bathrooms. A TV with cable channels and a DVD player are available. The accommodation is non-smoking. A water park can be found at the vacation home, along with an outdoor pool. Waterville USA is 1.9 miles from Edgewater West 45, while Adventure Island is 7.2 miles from the property. Pensacola Regional Airport is 38 miles away.
Address Show on map- Swimming pool
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10 Best Western on the Beach
Gulf Shores
Located in Gulf Shores, Alabama, this beachfront hotel features an indoor heated pool with two hot tubs. A beach-side outdoor pool is on site. A microwave, refrigerator, and coffee-making facilities come standard in each room at the Gulf Shores Best Western. A flat-screen cable TV is also included. Free WiFi and parking are offered at Best Western on the Beach. A business center, meeting facilities, a 24-hour reception, and vending machines are provided for added convenience. The Island Pancake House is available for beachfront dining. Alabama Gulf Coast zoo is just 1.3 mi away. Guests will be 2 minutes’ drive from Waterville amusement park.
Address 337 East Beach Boulevard Show on map- Swimming pool
- Water park
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11 Seawind #1109 Gulf Shores
A few steps from Gulf Shores Public Beach in Gulf Shores, Seawind #1109 features accommodations with access to a hot tub and fitness room. This beachfront property offers access to a patio. The apartment provides an outdoor swimming pool, sauna, and an elevator. Accommodation for disabled guests is also available at the property. Opening onto a balcony, the air-conditioned apartment consists of 3 bedrooms. Providing a terrace with sea views, this apartment also provides guests with a satellite flat-screen TV, a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven, and a microwave, as well as 2 bathrooms. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Guests can enjoy a meal at the on-site restaurant. Guests at the apartment will be able to enjoy activities in and around Gulf Shores, like cycling. Kids pool is also available for guests at Seawind #1109. Gulf State Park Fishing Pier is 1.1 miles from the accommodation, while Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo is 5.3 miles away. Pensacola Regional Airport is 36 miles from the property.
Address Show on map- Swimming pool
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12 Ocean Reef 110 Gulf Shores
Ocean Reef 110 offers accommodations in Gulf Shores, a few steps from Gulf Shores Public Beach and 1.9 miles from Gulf State Park Fishing Pier. The property is around 5. 2 miles from Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo, 11 miles from OWA Parks & Resort, and 1.2 miles from Waterville USA. The air-conditioned vacation home is composed of 1 separate bedroom, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, and 2 bathrooms. A TV with cable channels and a DVD player are available. The accommodation is non-smoking. Guests can spend time in the water park or enjoy the outdoor swimming pool at the vacation home. Adventure Island is 6.4 miles from Ocean Reef 110, while Pensacola Big Game Fishing Club is 30 miles from the property. Pensacola Regional Airport is 37 miles away.
Address Show on map- Swimming pool
- Pets are welcome
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13 Seahorse 612
Gulf Shores
Seahorse 612 by Meyer Vacation Rentals is a 4-star property situated in Gulf Shores, facing the beach. This 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom. The property is non-smoking and is set 100 metres from Gulf Shores Public Beach. The hotel features some rooms that have a balcony, and rooms have a coffee machine. The rooms feature bed linen. Guests at Seahorse 612 by Meyer Vacation Rentals will be able to enjoy activities in and around Gulf Shores, like cycling. Gulf Shores Beach is 800 metres from the accommodation, while Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo is 5.8 km from the property. The nearest airport is Pensacola International Airport, 63 km from Seahorse 612 by Meyer Vacation Rentals.
Address Show on map- Swimming pool
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14 San Carlos #1208 Gulf Shores
San Carlos #1208 is located in Gulf Shores, just a few steps from Gulf Shores Public Beach and 1.1 miles from Gulf State Park Fishing Pier. The air-conditioned vacation home is composed of 2 separate bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 2 bathrooms. A TV with cable channels and a DVD player are offered. The accommodation is non-smoking. Guests can spend time in the water park or enjoy the outdoor swimming pool at the vacation home. Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo is 5.2 miles from San Carlos #1208, while OWA Parks & Resort is 11 miles from the property. Gulf Shores International Airport is 3.7 miles away.
Address Show on map- Swimming pool
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15 Beachside Resort Hotel
Gulf Shores
Located across the street from Gulf Shores Beach, the Beachside Resort Hotel has an on-site outdoor pool on the third floor and free WiFi. The resort is less than 10 minutes’ drive from Gulf State Park. A microwave and refrigerator are included in every traditional room. A 46-inch flat-screen cable TV, coffee-making facilities and a desk are provided at Beachside Resort Hotel as well. Free parking is provided at this Gulf Shores Beachside Resort Hotel on site. Beachside Resort Hotel is less than 2 mi from several dining options and shopping centers. Shelby Lake is less than 5 minutes’ drive away.
Address 610 West Beach Boulevard Show on map- Swimming pool
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16 Sugar Beach
Gulf Shores
Situated in Gulf Shores, Sugar Beach Condominiums II features 4-star accommodation with private balconies. The 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is set a few steps from Orange Beach. The units in the hotel are fitted with a TV. The rooms are fitted with a coffee machine, while some rooms also boast a kitchen with a toaster. All rooms have bed linen. Guests at Sugar Beach Condominiums II will be able to enjoy activities in and around Gulf Shores, like cycling. Gulf State Park Beach is 800 metres from the accommodation, while Gulf State Park Fishing Pier is 4 km from the property. The nearest airport is Pensacola International Airport, 53 km from Sugar Beach Condominiums II.
Address Show on map- Heated pool
- Tennis court
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17 Crystal Tower 603 Gulf Shores
Crystal Tower 603 is located in Gulf Shores, just 12 miles from OWA Parks & Resort and 2 miles from Waterville USA. The property is around a few steps from Gulf Shores Public Beach, 2.8 miles from Gulf State Park Fishing Pier, and 6. 1 miles from Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo. Gulf Shores Golf Club is 5.2 miles from the vacation home. The air-conditioned vacation home is composed of 2 separate bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, and 2 bathrooms. A TV with cable channels and a DVD player are provided. The accommodation is non-smoking. A water park can be found at the vacation home, along with an outdoor pool. Adventure Island is 7.2 miles from Crystal Tower 603, while Pensacola Big Game Fishing Club is 31 miles away. Gulf Shores International Airport is 4.3 miles from the property.
Address Show on map- Swimming pool
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- Turkish bath
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18 Plantation West Resort II Gulf Shores
Plantation West Resort II is set in Gulf Shores, within 37 km of The Park at OWA and 22 km of Waterville USA. The property is situated 500 metres from Gulf Highlands Beach, 22 km from Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo and 25 km from Gulf State Park Fishing Pier. The accommodation offers an ATM and free WiFi throughout the property. All rooms in the resort are fitted with air conditioning, a seating area, a TV with cable channels, a kitchen, a dining area and a private bathroom with free toiletries, a shower and a bath. Plantation West Resort II features some rooms with sea views, and the rooms include a coffee machine. All guest rooms will provide guests with a fridge. Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Gulf Shores, like cycling. Adventure Island is 33 km from Plantation West Resort II, while Gulf Shores Golf Club is 21 km from the property. The nearest airport is Pensacola International Airport, 82 km from the resort.
Address Show on map- Swimming pool
- Tennis court
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