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Here is a quick list of Beachfront Hotels in Gulf Shores, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Hilton Garden Inn Orange Beach |
7.4 / 10 (482 Reviews) |
From 183$ | |
| Phoenix All Suites West Hotel |
8.3 / 10 (895 Reviews) |
From 251$ | |
| The Beach Club 1104B |
8.2 / 10 (61 Reviews) |
From 252$ | |
| Gulf Shores Plantation West #1250 |
8.7 / 10 (67 Reviews) |
From 135$ | |
| Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Gulf Shores |
6.7 / 10 (1596 Reviews) |
From 43$ |
Welcome to Gulf Shores, United States, where coastal living meets luxury at our stunning beach hotels. Join me, Leandro, as we embark on a journey to experience the best of seaside living and enjoy top-notch amenities at these captivating accommodations. From pristine beaches to world-class facilities, Gulf Shores is the perfect destination for those seeking a relaxing and indulgent getaway.
Imagine waking up to the sound of waves crashing on the shore, with the sun gently kissing your skin as you sip your morning coffee. This is the kind of experience you can expect at the beach hotels in Gulf Shores. Whether you're looking for a romantic retreat or a fun family vacation, these hotels offer something for everyone. From lavish spas to gourmet dining options, you'll find yourself immersed in a world of luxury and comfort.
Indulge in the finer things in life as you unwind by the pool, take a leisurely stroll along the sandy beaches, or simply relax in your elegant room with breathtaking ocean views. At Gulf Shores, you'll have the opportunity to pamper yourself with first-class service and amenities that will make your stay truly memorable. So pack your bags and get ready to experience the ultimate coastal escape at these magnificent beach hotels.
With a plethora of activities and attractions right at your doorstep, Gulf Shores is the perfect destination for those who crave adventure and relaxation in equal measure. From water sports to world-renowned golf courses, there's something for everyone to enjoy. And after a day of exploring the area, you can unwind with a delicious meal at one of the hotel's exquisite restaurants or simply enjoy a cocktail while watching the sunset over the Gulf of Mexico. Come and experience the magic of Gulf Shores – where luxury meets laid-back coastal living at its finest.
Best Gulf Shores Hotels on the Beach
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Hilton Garden Inn Orange Beach
From 183$
Providing 137 rooms, the 3-star Hilton Garden Inn Orange Beach Gulf Shores is around a 10-minute drive from Gulf State Park. This Gulf Shores inn offers private car parking on site and an indoor pool.
The accommodation is about 55 km from Pensacola Regional airport and within 15 minutes' drive of such cultural venues as Orange Beach Indian and Sea Museum. Adventure Island, 2.6 km away, is definitely a must-see for family tourists in Gulf Shores.
The hotel allows you to enjoy such natural sights as Middle Lake 16 minutes' walk away. Hilton Garden Inn Orange Beach is located near Romar Beach Baptist Church and offers views of the ocean.
Some of the non-smoking rooms feature a TV set as well as a small fridge. A microwave, coffee and tea making facilities, and a fridge are also provided.
A swimming pool and a sun deck can be booked at the beachfront property at an extra charge. The Hilton Garden Inn Orange Beach also offers a Jacuzzi and an indoor pool to improve your health. There is a fitness centre at the Hilton Garden Inn Orange Beach Gulf Shores. Business travellers will have access to a complimentary business centre provided on site.
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Phoenix All Suites West Hotel
From 251$
The beachfront Phoenix All Suites West Hotel Gulf Shores is nestled in a busy area, within 25 minutes' walk of Waterville USA. This apartment features Wi-Fi, along with parking for guests travelling by car.
The property lies within a 5-minute drive of Alabama Gulf Coast Petting Zoo. The Track is at a distance of 4.6 km from the apartment.
For guests' ultimate comfort, an iron with ironing board and climate control are equipped with a TV and wireless internet, as well as a balcony and a seating area. All bathrooms contain a separate toilet, a bath, and a shower. Additionally, you'll find dryers, complimentary toiletries, and bath sheets.
Guests can enjoy a more pleasant stay at the accommodation by taking advantage of a hot tub available to them.
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The Beach Club 1104B
From 252$
The beachfront Beach Club Resort And Spa is situated 4.9 km from Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge and offers a swimming pool as well as a sauna for guests to unwind. Featuring a patio, the property is situated a 10-minute drive from Fort Morgan RV Park.
You can enjoy the view of the sea in the Gulf Shores accommodation. Bathroom facilities also include a walk-in shower and a bath. There is a hair dryer, guest toiletries, and towels for guests' comfort.
The Gulf Shores property offers various massages, along with a Turkish steam bath, a Turkish steam room, and an indoor pool to relax after a busy day. Activities such as snorkelling, diving, and bowling can be organised on site.
Luxury Beachfront Hotels in Gulf Shores
Gulf Shores is home to a number of luxurious beachfront hotels that offer unparalleled views of the Gulf of Mexico and top-notch hospitality. These hotels provide guests with an indulgent experience, allowing them to relax and unwind in style while enjoying the pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters. The upscale accommodations, exquisite dining options, and first-class amenities ensure that visitors have a truly unforgettable stay at these exclusive beachfront properties in Gulf Shores.
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Gulf Shores Plantation West #1250
From 135$
The perfect 3-star Gulf Shores Plantation hotel, situated approximately 10 minutes' drive from Fort Morgan RV Park, offers a tennis court, fitness classes, and a shared lounge. This Gulf Shores resort, situated quite close to Alabama Gulf Coast, offers a steam room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna.
Kiva Dunes Golf Course in Gulf Shores is very close to the accommodation.
The rooms overlook the sea and feature high-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with coffee and tea making facilities. Guests can also make use of a bathtub, a separate toilet, and a shower, as well as comforts such as a hairdryer and complimentary toiletries.
Upon request and at a surcharge, a sun deck and an outdoor swimming pool can also be provided. The Plantation Gulf Shores has an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness area. If you like active lifestyle, this Gulf Shores property offers a basketball court, along with water sports activities, windsurfing, and snorkelling on site. A wellness centre and a spa lounge is sure to make for an excellent stay. There is a business centre available for corporate travellers.
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Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Gulf Shores
From 43$
The 3-star Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Gulf Shores, situated 10 minutes by car from Alabama Gulf Coast Petting Zoo, features a fitness centre, various recreational opportunities, and barbecue grills. Conveniently located within 15 minutes' drive of Souvenir City, which is a great place to shop, this modern inn provides 125 rooms.
The miniature Pirate's Island Adventure Golf is just a minute's drive from the smoke-free property, and Pensacola Regional airport is 65 km away.
Gulf State Park lies a 10-minute ride away.
All of the air-conditioned rooms are appointed with free wireless internet and a flat-screen television along with a coffee machine, and some of them include a sun deck and a seating area. They are furnished with comfortable decor. Providing a tub and a raised toilet, the bathrooms are also appointed with hairdryers and towels. Enjoy views of the garden, while staying at the hotel.
A fitness suite and a swimming pool are available at the Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham.
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Island Winds West: Beachfront Getaway Steps from The Hangout
Featuring horse riding tours to make your visit more entertaining, the 1-bedroom Island Winds West 477 By Albvr - Beachfront, Updated & Beautiful! Just Steps To The Beach & Hangout! is around 10 minutes' drive from Gulf State Park. Guests can enjoy water sports activities, windsurfing, and snorkelling at the villa, located approximately 10 minutes by car from Gulf Shores Museum.
This accommodation offers a location in the centre of Gulf Shores, just a short drive from Gulf Shores Public Beach. Family tourists will appreciate the proximity to Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo, which is 10 minutes away by car.
Island Winds West 477 By Albvr - Beachfront, Updated & Beautiful! Just Steps To The Beach & Hangout! provides easy access to natural wonders such as the rentable multi - use Johnnie Sims Park Pavilion (3 km) and National Shrimp Festival Beach (2.3 km).
Guests can benefit from ironing facilities and an air conditioner for a comfortable stay, while there are also a TV. The 1-bathroom villa comes with a bathroom with a separate toilet and a bath. A dryer are also featured for your comfort.
The property has fitness classes and an aqua park onsite, as well as an outdoor pool to relax in.
5 Star Hotels in Gulf Shores on the Beach
5-star hotels in Gulf Shores on the beach offer guests a luxurious and unforgettable experience, combining elegant accommodations, world-class service, and breathtaking ocean views. With a focus on providing the ultimate in comfort and convenience, these hotels boast upscale amenities, fine dining options, and impeccable attention to detail throughout every aspect of their guests' stay. Whether relaxing by the infinity pool, enjoying a beachfront massage, or savoring a gourmet meal at the on-site restaurant, guests can expect nothing less than a truly indulgent escape in this picturesque seaside destination.
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Best Western On The Beach
From 97$
Located a 10-minute drive from Gulf State Park, the 3-star Best Western On The Beach Gulf Shores hotel offers amenities such as an aqua park, massage therapy, and recreational facilities. With Waterfront seafood spots quite close to and a sporting attraction like the miniature Zooland Mini Golf about 20 minutes' walk away, this beachfront hotel boasts a Jacuzzi and an indoor pool.
Wade Ward Nature Park is about 5 minutes by car from the accommodation, and Alabama Gulf Coast Petting Zoo is within a 5-minute drive of it. The Best Western On Beach Gulf Shores is also situated a short distance from Souvenir City.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Gulf Shores Public Beach, which is 5 minutes' walk away. The nearby family attractions include Waterville USA around a 20-minute walk from Best Western On The Beach hotel.
You can choose from one of the 101 non-smoking rooms with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and self-catering amenities like a mini-refrigerator. Guests can also use a hot tub and a shower/bath combination, along with such amenities as a hairdryer and bath sheets. Enjoy views of the patio, while staying at the hotel.
Guests also have access to a summer terrace and an indoor swimming pool at an extra charge. This Gulf Shores hotel has a sandy beach area with sun loungers and umbrellas. A selection of sport activities, provided by the property, include snorkelling, diving, and canoeing. Corporate travellers will benefit from a 24-hour business centre and a meeting room available on site.
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Crystal Shores West
From 796$
Located within a 10-minute drive of Gulf State Park, the 3-bedroom Crystal Shores West boasts an indoor swimming pool with a sauna. Offering parking, the Gulf Shores villa is set on the beachfront.
The accommodation has a beachfront setting, 65 km from Pensacola Regional airport, while natural sights like the rentable multi - use Johnnie Sims Park Pavilion are 10 minutes away by car. Alabama Gulf Coast Petting Zoo can be found nearly a 10-minute drive from the Gulf Shores property, and Souvenir City is a mere 1.8 km away.
Offering a balcony and a sitting area, Crystal Shores West welcomes guests with ironing facilities and climate control, as well as high-speed internet and a TV. The property comes with a bathroom with a bathtub, a walk-in shower, and a separate toilet. Hair dryers, free toiletries, and bath sheets are included to enhance your comfort.
Guests can experience a relaxing stay with a Jacuzzi, a sauna, and an indoor pool, or indulge in windsurfing, mini golf, and cycling.
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Island Sunrise
From 315$
The 2-room Island Sunrise Apartment Gulf Shores is around 10 minutes by car from Gulf State Park, giving access to numerous sites in the area. A lift and a cash machine are among the general facilities provided for guests, along with a swimming pool for relaxation at this spacious apartment.
The beachfront 77 m² property is approximately a 5-minute walk from Gulf Shores Public Beach and a minute's walk from Hurricanes. Waterville USA can be reached in 10 minutes' drive, while Pensacola Regional airport is 60 km away.
Staying at Island Sunrise Apartment, guests will get access to a public beach, which is approximately 5 minutes' walk away.
This accommodation has a balcony and a sitting area, and features modern comforts like climate control, as well as high-speed internet and a TV. The property is also furnished with a sofa. Bathrooms have a tub, a walk-in shower, and a separate toilet. Additionally, you'll find hair dryers, guest toiletries, and bath sheets.
Sports activities in the area include snorkelling, bowling, and mini golf.
Cheap Hotels on the beach in Gulf Shores
Cheap hotels on the beach in Gulf Shores offer visitors the chance to enjoy beautiful ocean views and convenient access to the sandy shores without breaking the bank. These budget-friendly accommodations provide comfortable rooms and basic amenities, making them ideal for travelers looking to spend more time exploring the beach and less time worrying about their accommodation costs. Whether you're looking for a simple place to rest your head after a day of swimming and sunbathing or a budget-friendly option for a relaxing beach getaway, cheap hotels on the beach in Gulf Shores provide a great value for budget-conscious travelers.
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Phoenix All Suites Hotel
From 155$
The beachfront Phoenix All Suites Hotel Gulf Shores is nestled in a busy area, a mere 1.7 km from Alabama Gulf Coast Petting Zoo. Guests can relax with a Jacuzzi, or visit Souvenir City, which is only 400 metres away.
Waterville USA is a 16-minute stroll away, while The Hangout is in close proximity to the hotel. Situated approximately 10 minutes' drive from the apartment, Gulf State Park is a popular tourist destination.
Phoenix All Suites Hotel comprises a balcony and a sitting area equipped with Wi-Fi and a multi-channel TV, as well as comforts like climate control. A bathroom is fitted with a separate toilet, a bath, and a shower, along with guest toiletries and towels, which are also provided.
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Red Roof Inn Gulf Shores
From 63$
Red Roof Inn Gulf Shores offers 49 rooms at a distance of 2.5 km from Gulf State Park. This hotel comes with Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Situated within close proximity of Alabama Gulf Coast Petting Zoo, the property also gives access to such sports venues as the miniature Pirate's Island Adventure Golf, which is only 11 minutes' walk away. Waterville USA, nearly a 10-minute drive away, is definitely a must-see for family tourists in Gulf Shores.
Along with other cultural attractions Gulf Shores Museum is nestled within 15 minutes' walk of this 2-star hotel.
Some rooms feature ironing facilities and an air conditioner, as well as complimentary wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for your convenience. They have parquet floor and elegant furniture. A shower/bath combination and a sink, along with such comforts as a hairdryer and complimentary toiletries, are also provided.
Guests can enjoy relaxing after a busy day by swimming in a swimming pool.
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Island Shores Condos
From 282$
The 6-room Island Shores Condos is located around 10 minutes by car from Gulf State Park and allows guests to enjoy snorkelling, diving, and hiking. Offering an outdoor pool area views, this Gulf Shores villa invites guests to visit Souvenir City, located just a 13-minute walk away.
Alabama Gulf Coast Petting Zoo is a 10-minute drive from the property and public beach is situated approximately 5 minutes away by car. Such family venues as Waterville USA can also be found 2.1 km away.
Other nearby attractions include Hurricanes, which is only a 5-minute stroll away.
Guests may enjoy media amenities like high-speed internet and a TV, along with an air conditioner. Featuring a separate toilet, a bath, and a shower, the bathroom also comes with free toiletries and bath sheets.
Gulf Shores Pet Friendly Beachfront Hotels
Gulf Shores boasts a variety of pet-friendly beachfront hotels that cater to travelers looking to bring their furry companions along for a seaside getaway. These accommodations provide a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere for both guests and their pets, making it easy for visitors to enjoy the sun, sand, and surf with their four-legged friends by their side. With convenient access to the beach and other recreational activities, these hotels offer a perfect retreat for pet owners looking to relax and unwind while enjoying the beautiful Gulf Coast scenery.
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Crystal Tower 2006
From 149$
Crystal Towers Apartment Gulf Shores includes a terrace and is located 2.7 km from Waterville USA. This apartment offers a Jacuzzi, a sauna, and an indoor pool for guests to enjoy during their stay.
Have a nice break at the property and stay in a beautiful location only 5 minutes' walk from the public beach. Gulf Shores Museum is about a 10-minute drive from the apartment.
Crystal Towers Apartment comprises a balcony and a terrace, complete with a television, an air conditioner for a more enjoyable stay. At this accommodation, a shower/bath combination have been provided to enhance your comfort. Dryers and free toiletries are also included in the bathroom.
Guests will find a fitness club at their disposal, enabling them to stay in shape.
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Crystal Tower 1103
From 87$
Offering a lift and a cash machine, the 10-room Crystal Tower Condominiums is nestled in an entertainment area, within 10 minutes' drive of cultural places of interest such as Gulf Shores Museum. Located a 10-minute drive from Gulf State Park, the beachfront villa features a swimming pool with a sauna.
Souvenir City is 2.1 km from this property while Alabama Gulf Coast Petting Zoo is a 10-minute drive away. Such family venues as Waterville USA can also be found 2.7 km away.
Crystal Tower Condominiums offers sports enthusiasts to discover the miniature Zooland Mini Golf, located 10 minutes away by car.
The property with the patio views also feature a TV, as well as an iron and ironing board, and air conditioning. The Gulf Shores villa comes with a bathroom with a separate toilet and a shower/bath combination. Dryers, guest toiletries, and bath sheets are included to enhance your comfort.
The Gulf Shores accommodation features a patio as well as a Jacuzzi, an indoor pool, and sauna facilities. A fitness centre, a sauna, and barbecue grills are available at the villa, while sport lovers can try windsurfing, cycling, and fisheries.
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Caribbean Condominiums
From 201$
Offering a Turkish steam room, a Turkish bath, and a sauna, Caribbean Condominiums is located approximately 4 km from Gulf State Park. At the villa, guests can make use of Wi-Fi along with general facilities like a cash machine and a lift.
Also, this property is about a 10-minute drive from Alabama Gulf Coast Petting Zoo and nearly 25 minutes' walk from Gulf Shores Public Beach.
The Gulf Shores accommodation provides easy access to natural wonders such as the rentable multi - use Johnnie Sims Park Pavilion (3.7 km) and National Shrimp Festival Beach (3.9 km).
The property with the sea view offers to benefit from an air conditioner, as well as a TV and wireless internet. This Gulf Shores accommodation comes with a bathroom with a separate toilet, a bath, and a shower. Free toiletries and bath sheets are also available.
Spend the day enjoying windsurfing, hiking, and horseback riding, as well as a swimming pool.
Gulf Shores Family-Friendly Hotels on the beach
Gulf Shores offers a variety of family-friendly hotels located directly on the beach, allowing guests to soak up the sun and enjoy easy access to the sand and surf. These accommodations cater to families with spacious rooms, convenient amenities, and activities that are suitable for all ages. With the beach right at their doorstep, families can make unforgettable memories by building sandcastles, swimming in the ocean, or simply relaxing and taking in the beautiful coastal views. Whether families are seeking a relaxing beach getaway or a fun-filled vacation packed with water sports and beach games, Gulf Shores family-friendly hotels provide the perfect setting for a memorable stay by the sea.
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#1131 The Mermaid Pad
From 58$
The 10-room Plantation West Resort Gulf Shores is located merely 450 metres from Kiva Dunes Golf Club and within 10 minutes' drive of Sassy Bass Market Place. This resort offers modern facilities, such as Wi-Fi and essentials like a car park for car travellers.
Featuring views of the patio, the apartment comes with an air conditioner, as well as high-speed internet and a TV for a more enjoyable stay. The bathrooms feature a walk-in shower, a separate toilet, and a bath. Additionally, you'll find hair dryers and guest toiletries.
The presence of a Jacuzzi, a sauna, and an indoor pool also contributes to a more enjoyable stay. For an enhanced stay experience at the accommodation, guests have the option to attend fitness classes as well.
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Romar Beach 205
From 94$
Located 15 minutes by car from Waterville USA, Romar Beach Condos Gulf Shores is 6 km from a top family-friendly place like Alabama Gulf Coast Petting Zoo. Set on the beachfront, the apartment features parking and Wi-Fi.
The property has a beachfront location within convenient reach of Hugh S. Branyon Backcountry Trail. Gulf State Park Romar Beach Access is a 25-minute stroll from the apartment in Gulf Shores.
The property features a balcony and a sitting area complete with an iron with ironing board and an air conditioner, as well as a TV and Wi-Fi. The accommodation is also furnished with a sofa set. A separate toilet, a bath, and a shower are available in the bathroom. Additionally, you'll find dryers, complimentary toiletries, and towels.
Access to windsurfing, mini golf, and cycling is offered for active guests.
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Grand Beach Resort
From 240$
The 3-room Grand Beach Resort Gulf Shores offers proximity to a number of tourist attractions, such as Gulf State Park, located a 10-minute drive away. This spacious resort features Wi-Fi, along with parking for guests travelling by car.
The 94 m² property lies 3.1 km from Alabama Gulf Coast Petting Zoo. The apartment is 250 metres from National Shrimp Festival Beach and not too far from a public beach.
Grand Beach Resort is nestled 10 minutes by car from The Track.
With a sofa set, the property offers amenities such as high-speed internet and a TV set, an iron and ironing board, and comforts like an air conditioner. A bathroom is fitted with a separate toilet, a bath, and a shower, along with guest toiletries and bath sheets, which are also provided.
The inclusion of a Jacuzzi guarantees a more enjoyable stay. Guests can enrich their stay with activities like windsurfing, snorkelling, and mini golf.
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Lighthouse
From 372$
The resort Lighthouse Villa is located 10 minutes by car from Waterville USA and invites guests to join windsurfing, cycling, and fisheries. Offering Wi-Fi, a cash machine and a lift, this 6-room villa is situated 2.2 km from Shelby Lake.
The beach is about a 5-minute stroll away, and Gulf State Park is a 10-minute ride from the property. If you feel like visiting the surroundings, check out Alabama Gulf Coast Petting Zoo 10 minutes' drive from the Gulf Shores accommodation.
Positioned 350 metres from Live Webcam @ Sea-N-Suds, Lighthouse Villa is merely 1.3 km from of shopping destinations like Souvenir City.
Offering views of the ocean, the Gulf Shores accommodation features air conditioning, along with high-speed internet and a TV. The villa also comes with a full bathroom equipped with a Jacuzzi, a walk-in shower, and a separate toilet. In a granite bathroom, guests can enjoy such comforts as free toiletries and bath sheets.
The Gulf Shores villa also includes a sauna near an indoor pool. The accommodation features a fitness centre and a sauna for guests' use and participating in fitness classes.
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Plantation Palms #6105
From 226$
Plantation Palms Apartment Gulf Shores is situated only 5 minutes' walk from Kiva Dunes Golf Club and offers a swimming pool. Wi-Fi and parking are also available at this apartment.
The property lies 4.4 km from Fort Morgan RV Park.
This accommodation offers a balcony and a sitting area with views of the pool and comforts like climate control. Plantation Palms Apartment also includes media amenities such as a TV set, allowing guests to unwind at their leisure. There are private bathrooms with a walk-in shower and a bath provided at the property. Additionally, you'll find dryers.
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Island Royale P 301
From 544$
Island Royale Villa enjoys a beachfront location, approximately 5 minutes by car from Alabama Gulf Coast Petting Zoo, and offers guests to unwind in a Jacuzzi, an indoor pool, and sauna facilities. Featuring an outdoor swimming pool as well as a sauna, the 4-bedroom villa is located on the beachfront.
The beach is around 5 minutes' walk away, and The Track is at a distance of 4.9 km from this property. Gulf State Park is 10 minutes away by car.
Island Royale Villa provides easy access to natural wonders such as the rentable multi-use Johnnie Sims Park Pavilion (3.3 km) and National Shrimp Festival Beach (3 km).
A balcony and a sitting area are appointed with an iron with ironing board and an air conditioner for ultimate guests' comfort. Additionally, media facilities, such as a television and Wi-Fi, ensure a more enjoyable stay. The 4-bathroom villa comes with a bathroom with a separate toilet, a hot tub, and a shower/bath combination. There are also a dryer, guest toiletries, and towels.
Sport activities include windsurfing, cycling, and fishing.