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Offering sea views, Sea Glass 405 by Vacation Homes Collection is an accommodation located in Gulf Shores, a few steps from Gulf Shores Public Beach and 3.2 km from Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo. The air-conditioned accommodation is 3.9 km from Gulf State Park Fishing Pier. The property is non-smoking and is situated 19 km from The Park at OWA.

Room was very nice and clean! Beautiful room and view of the ocean! Very quite and not over crowded

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9.8
Exceptional
5 reviews

Featuring air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony, Large 2BR Across From Beach & 5 Min From Hangout is located in Gulf Shores. This beachfront property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is set 300 metres from Gulf Shores Public Beach.

The location was perfect. We felt very safe in this area. It was right across from the beach. It was in walking distance of everything.

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9.3
Wonderful
7 reviews
Price from
$234
per night

Set in Gulf Shores, Gulf Shores Getaway steps away from the pool! offers accommodation with private pool, free WiFi and free private parking for guests who drive. This apartment is 5.1 km from Gulf State Park Fishing Pier and 15 km from The Park at OWA. The property is non-smoking and is located 2.1 km from Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo.

Cleanliness, location, amenities

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9.4
Wonderful
5 reviews
Price from
$114.89
per night

Set in Gulf Shores, just a few steps from Gulf Highlands Beach, Beach Please condo 2 bedroom 2 bath sleeps 6 offers beachfront accommodation with a private beach area, an indoor pool, a terrace and free WiFi. The air-conditioned accommodation is 21 km from Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo. The property is non-smoking and is located 25 km from Gulf State Park Fishing Pier.

The beach of course but everything you need is right there even great food

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10
Exceptional
5 reviews
Price from
$278.94
per night

Featuring air-conditioned accommodation with a private pool, Steps to Sand l Ocean views l Smart TVs l Pool is set in Gulf Shores. This beachfront property offers access to free WiFi and free private parking. The property is non-smoking and is situated a few steps from Gulf Shores Public Beach.

That you could see a little bit of the ocean and pool. Also that it was at the top of the complex. The house was nice size bedrooms. They provided a stroller, baby gates, and extra bedding if needed. Plenty of kitchen things to cook with. Washer and dryer right in kitchen. A tv in every room was a luxury for us.

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9.7
Exceptional
7 reviews
Price from
$184.80
per night

Featuring air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony, Sea Oats B106 by ALBVR - Great renovation and tons of space in this 2BR 2BA condo - Outdoor Pools, Pier, and Dedicated Beach Access is situated in Gulf Shores. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and private parking is available on site. The property is non-smoking and is set 90 metres from Gulf Shores Beach.

Everything I was pleased with location and access to the beach.

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9.6
Exceptional
5 reviews
Price from
$191
per night

Featuring air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony, San Carlos #407 is set in Gulf Shores. Complimentary WiFi is featured throughout the property and private parking is available on site. The property is non-smoking and is located a few steps from Gulf Shores Public Beach.

The condo was spacious and nicely decorated, very nice! The complex was centrally located, secure and quiet at night. Parking was an extra fee, but plenty of spaces close to the entrances.

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9.8
Exceptional
6 reviews
Price from
$391.50
per night

A recently renovated holiday home in Gulf Shores, Beach House steps to pool, Beach Access offers picnic area, parking on-site and sports facilities. The air-conditioned accommodation is less than 1 km from Gulf Highlands Beach. Featuring free WiFi throughout the property, the non-smoking holiday home features a hot tub.

Quite, peaceful and family oriented

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9.7
Exceptional
10 reviews
Price from
$305.25
per night

Featuring a balcony with sea views, an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness centre, Sanibel 406 by ALBVR - Beautiful updates with views that are simply amazing can be found in Gulf Shores, close to Gulf Shores Public Beach and less than 1 km from Gulf Shores Beach. Free WiFi is featured throughout the property and private parking is available on site. The holiday home has a sun terrace and a sauna.

Condo was exactly as pictured. It was very clean. Very short walk to the beach with easy access to the beach. There is a nice pool with jacuzzi on the premises as well as a fitness room. There are also grills that are available for use. Will definitely stay again.

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9.2
Wonderful
5 reviews
Price from
$222
per night

Featuring a balcony with sea views, an outdoor swimming pool and a spa and wellness centre, Island Royale P103 by ALBVR - Beachfront Penthouse living at its best - Gorgeous views can be found in Gulf Shores, close to Gulf Shores Public Beach and 3 km from Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo. Complimentary WiFi is featured throughout the property and private parking is available on site. Guests also enjoy access to the sauna and hot tub, as well as the fitness room and steam room.

The condo was clean the view was amazing. Will book again

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9.5
Exceptional
15 reviews
Price from
$280
per night

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  • Comfort Inn & Suites Gulf Shores East Beach near Gulf State Park
    8.9
    Scored 8.9
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 1,467 reviews

    Located in Gulf Shores, a 2-minute walk from Gulf Shores Public Beach, Comfort Inn & Suites Gulf Shores East Beach near Gulf State Park provides accommodations with a fitness center, free private...

    Close to beach and walking distance to dining and shopping

  • Hampton Inn Gulf Shores
    8.4
    Scored 8.4
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 490 reviews

    Located in Gulf Shores and with Gulf Shores Public Beach reachable within 1.8 miles, Hampton Inn Gulf Shores has an outdoor swimming pool, non-smoking rooms, free WiFi throughout the property and a...

    The staff were awesome!! The pool are was amazing.

  • Courtyard Gulf Shores Craft Farms
    8.6
    Scored 8.6
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 201 reviews

    This Alabama hotel is adjacent to Craft Farms coastal golf resort and is 3.7 mi from Gulf Shores beaches. Features include a seasonal outdoor pool and free WiFi.

    The room was nice but the sofa bed was disappointing

  • Staybridge Suites Gulf Shores, an IHG Hotel
    8.4
    Scored 8.4
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 781 reviews

    Opposite Jack Edwards Airport, this all-suite hotel offers a full kitchenette and free Wi-Fi in each guest suite, only a short drive from the beautiful beaches of Gulf Shores, Alabama.

    I loved the breakfast & staff also the location

  • Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Gulf Shores, an IHG Hotel
    8.3
    Scored 8.3
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 850 reviews

    Only a short distance from the Gulf of Mexico, this hotel located in Gulf Shores, Alabama, features free high-speed internet access, a microwave and a mini-refrigerator in each guestroom.

    The rooms are very clean and the beds are comfortable

  • Sea Glass 405 by Vacation Homes Collection
    9.8
    Scored 9.8
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 5 reviews

    Sea Glass 405 by Vacation Homes Collection is located in Gulf Shores, just 2 miles from Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo and 2.4 miles from Gulf State Park Fishing Pier.

    Room was very nice and clean! Beautiful room and view of the ocean! Very quite and not over crowded

  • Large 2BR Across From Beach & 5 Min From Hangout
    9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 7 reviews

    Large 2BR Across From Beach & 5 Min From Hangout is located in Gulf Shores, just 1.9 miles from Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo and 12 miles from The Park at OWA.

    Nice and clean! A few steps to beautiful beach ! Staff very helpful and quick response if I had any questions!

  • Gulf Shores Getaway steps away from the pool!
    9.4
    Scored 9.4
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 5 reviews

    Gulf Shores Getaway steps away from the pool! is located in Gulf Shores, just 1.3 miles from Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo and 3.2 miles from Gulf State Park Fishing Pier.

Great access to the city center! Check these cheap hotels in Gulf Shores

  • Edgewater West 63
    10.0
    Scored 10.0
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 1 review

    Edgewater West 63 offers accommodations in Gulf Shores, a few steps from Gulf Shores Public Beach and 2.3 miles from Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo.

  • Bel Sole
    Central location
    10.0
    Scored 10.0
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 3 reviews

    Just a few steps from Gulf Shores Beach and a 12-minute walk from Gulf Shores Public Beach, Bel Sole features accommodations in Gulf Shores with a private beach area, an outdoor swimming pool, and a...

  • Gulfside Townhomes 23
    10.0
    Scored 10.0
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 1 review

    Gulfside Townhomes 23 is located in Gulf Shores, just a few steps from Gulf Shores Public Beach and 1.7 miles from Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo. This beachfront property offers access to free Wifi.

  • Gulfside Townhome 13 Townhouse
    10.0
    Scored 10.0
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 2 reviews

    Gulfside Townhome 13 Townhouse is located in Gulf Shores, just a few steps from Gulf Shores Public Beach and 1.7 miles from Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo.

  • Gulf Side Townhomes 20 condo
    10.0
    Scored 10.0
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 1 review

    Gulf Side Townhomes 20 condo offers accommodations in Gulf Shores, a few steps from Gulf Shores Public Beach and 1.7 miles from Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo.

  • Lani Kai 231 by Vacation Homes Collection
    10.0
    Scored 10.0
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 3 reviews

    Lani Kai 231 by Vacation Homes Collection offers accommodations in Gulf Shores, 1.8 miles from Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo and 2.2 miles from Gulf State Park Fishing Pier.

  • Paradise Isle Unit 9
    10.0
    Scored 10.0
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 1 review

    Paradise Isle Unit 9 offers accommodations in Gulf Shores, a few steps from Gulf Shores Public Beach and 1.7 miles from Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo.

  • Phoenix Gulf Shores 1402 - Right Next Door
    10.0
    Scored 10.0
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 1 review

    Phoenix Gulf Shores 1402 - Right Next Door offers accommodations in Gulf Shores, a few steps from Gulf Shores Public Beach and 1.8 miles from Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo.

  • Driftwood Towers 1f - Palm View
    10.0
    Scored 10.0
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 1 review

    Driftwood Towers 1f - Palm View offers accommodations in Gulf Shores, a few steps from Gulf Shores Public Beach and 1.6 miles from Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo.

  • Island Royale 403 ~ Beachfront 2bd/2ba ~ In the Heart of Gulf Shores!
    10.0
    Scored 10.0
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 1 review

    1.8 miles from Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo in Gulf Shores, Island Royale 403 ~ Beachfront 2bd/2ba ~ In the Heart of Gulf Shores! provides accommodations with access to a fitness center and indoor pool.

  • Island Royale 902 Gulf Front Condo
    10.0
    Scored 10.0
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 1 review

    Island Royale 902 Gulf Front Condo offers accommodations in Gulf Shores, a few steps from Gulf Shores Public Beach and 1.8 miles from Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo.

  • Gulf Front Condo Outdoor & Indoor Pools 606
    10.0
    Scored 10.0
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 1 review

    Gulf Front Condo Outdoor & Indoor Pools 606 offers accommodations in Gulf Shores, a few steps from Gulf Shores Public Beach and 1.8 miles from Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo.

  • Island Royale 401
    10.0
    Scored 10.0
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 1 review

    Island Royale 401 offers accommodations in Gulf Shores, a few steps from Gulf Shores Public Beach and 1.8 miles from Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo.

  • Bright Gulf Shores Retreat - Walk to Beach!
    10.0
    Scored 10.0
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 1 review

    Bright Gulf Shores Retreat - Walk to Beach! offers accommodations in Gulf Shores, 1.9 miles from Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo and 2.3 miles from Gulf State Park Fishing Pier.

  • Oceania 2 a LUXURY Penthouse Condo
    10.0
    Scored 10.0
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 2 reviews

    A few steps from Gulf Shores Public Beach in Gulf Shores, Oceania 2 a LUXURY Penthouse Condo offers accommodations with access to a fitness center and indoor pool.

  • 21 Palms
    Central location
    10.0
    Scored 10.0
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 3 reviews

    21 Palms offers accommodations in Gulf Shores, 1.5 miles from Waterville USA and 6.7 miles from Adventure Island.

  • Seasons by the Sea #A2
    10.0
    Scored 10.0
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 1 review

    Seasons by the Sea #A2 offers accommodations in Gulf Shores, 1.9 miles from Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo and 2.3 miles from Gulf State Park Fishing Pier.

  • Sea Glass 208
    Central location
    10.0
    Scored 10.0
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 1 review

    Sea Glass 208 offers accommodations in Gulf Shores, a few steps from Gulf Shores Public Beach and 2 miles from Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo.

  • Island Tower 2203
    10.0
    Scored 10.0
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 1 review

    Island Tower 2203 is located in Gulf Shores, just a few steps from Gulf Shores Public Beach and 1.6 miles from Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo. With sea views, this accommodation offers a balcony.

  • Island Towers #503
    10.0
    Scored 10.0
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 1 review

    Island Towers #503 offers accommodations in Gulf Shores, a few steps from Gulf Shores Public Beach and 1.6 miles from Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony.

  • Spinnaker Pointe 2A Duplex
    10.0
    Scored 10.0
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 1 review

    Spinnaker Pointe 2A Duplex offers accommodations in Gulf Shores, a 4-minute walk from Gulf Shores Public Beach and 2 miles from Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo.

  • Crystal Shores III
    10.0
    Scored 10.0
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 2 reviews

    Crystal Shores III offers accommodations in Gulf Shores, a few steps from Gulf Shores Public Beach and 2 miles from Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo.

  • Driftwood Towers 2G
    9.8
    Scored 9.8
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 4 reviews

    Driftwood Towers 2G is located in Gulf Shores, just a few steps from Gulf Shores Public Beach and 1.6 miles from Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo. This beachfront property offers access to free Wifi.

  • Steps to Sand l Ocean views l Smart TVs l Pool
    9.7
    Scored 9.7
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 7 reviews

    Steps to Sand l Ocean views l Smart TVs l Pool is a recently renovated apartment in Gulf Shores, near Gulf Shores Public Beach.

    Location was excellent the host was extremely easy to work with will definitely be booking again for future holidays.

  • Phoenix Gulf Shores
    9.6
    Scored 9.6
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 5 reviews

    Phoenix Gulf Shores is located in Gulf Shores, just a few steps from Gulf Shores Public Beach and 1.8 miles from Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo.

  • Island Tower
    Central location
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 6 reviews

    Island Tower is located in Gulf Shores, just a few steps from Gulf Shores Public Beach and 1.6 miles from Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo.

    loved having a balcony off each bedroom. love the view. elevators were not too busy. 

  • Island Royale P103 by ALBVR - Beachfront Penthouse living at its best - Gorgeous views
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 15 reviews

    Island Royale P103 by ALBVR - Beachfront Penthouse living at its best - Gorgeous views is located in Gulf Shores, just a few steps from Gulf Shores Public Beach and 1.8 miles from Alabama Gulf Coast...

    We loved everything about the property. It was perfect

  • Sea Glass 316 by Vacation Homes Collection
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 2 reviews

    Sea Glass 316 by Vacation Homes Collection offers accommodations in Gulf Shores, 2 miles from Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo and 2.4 miles from Gulf State Park Fishing Pier.

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  • LIVE ON ISLAND TIME! GREAT GULF SHORES BEACH CONDO, VERY NICE
    9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 13 reviews

    LIVE ON ISLAND TIME! GREAT GULF SHORES BEACH CONDO, VERY NICE offers accommodations in Gulf Shores, a 13-minute walk from Gulf State Park Beach and 0.7 miles from Gulf State Park Fishing Pier.

    Location was amazing and the property was very clean!!! I would Definitely love to stay here again 10/10

  • Lani Kai Condos
    8.3
    Scored 8.3
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 166 reviews

    Lani Kai Condos enjoys a location in Gulf Shores, a few steps from Gulf Shores Public Beach and 1.8 miles from Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo.

    Everything was so close. It was clean, homie and peaceful

  • Crystal Tower Condominiums
    8.5
    Scored 8.5
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 180 reviews

    Crystal Tower Condominiums offers accommodations in Gulf Shores, a few steps from Gulf Shores Public Beach and 1.8 miles from Gulf Shores Beach. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony.

    Great location, pools, elevators, gym, loved it all!

  • Sundial C3
    8.6
    Scored 8.6
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 8 reviews

    Sundial C3 offers accommodations in Gulf Shores, a 1-minute walk from Gulf Shores Public Beach and 1.6 miles from Gulf Shores Beach.

  • Plantation East
    8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 12 reviews

    13 miles from Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo in Gulf Shores, Plantation East offers accommodations with access to an indoor pool.

  • Crystal Towers
    8.4
    Scored 8.4
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 52 reviews

    A few steps from Gulf Shores Public Beach in Gulf Shores, Crystal Towers provides accommodations with access to a sauna, hot tub, and fitness center.

    it was in a great location and I loved the condo ❤️

  • Seacrest #202
    8.7
    Scored 8.7
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 47 reviews

    Seacrest #202 is located in Gulf Shores, just a few steps from Gulf Shores Public Beach and 1.7 miles from Gulf Shores Beach.

    The proximity to the beach, the pool and the washer and dryer.

  • Village by the Gulf
    7.7
    Scored 7.7
    Good
    Rated good
     · 120 reviews

    Located in Gulf Shores, a 2-minute walk from Gulf Shores Public Beach, Village by the Gulf provides accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a terrace and barbecue...

    Cómodo, todo lo necesario en la cocina, cerca de la playa

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Cheap hotels that guests love in Gulf Shores

  • Avg. price/night: $176.49
    7.0
    Scored 7.0
    Good
    Rated good
     · 1,845 reviews
    It was very close to everything didn’t have to drive too far for stores and the beach. It’s really good to book only if you’re on a budget.
    Imani
    Travelers with friends
  • Avg. price/night: $254.04
    7.4
    Scored 7.4
    Good
    Rated good
     · 2,555 reviews
    Perfect location and it was functional and clean
    Emma
    Young couple
  • 7.6
    Scored 7.6
    Good
    Rated good
     · 18 reviews
    It was a great location to get down to the beach. Was in walking distance to a seafood place that not only sold fish etc. but would steam or grill your purchases & a restaurant next to it.
    Calvin
    Young couple
  • 8.7
    Scored 8.7
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 3 reviews
    House was perfect size for 15 people, even though the house is not right on the beach the location to the beach and pool were great. Plenty of kitchen supplies. Large beds were comfortable.
    Candace
    Travelers with friends
  • 8.3
    Scored 8.3
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 86 reviews
    The location was amazing! Right on the beach, amazing views. Building was quiet-as advertised- there were no parties even though it was spring break!
    Camden
    Group
  • Avg. price/night: $332.80
    8.9
    Scored 8.9
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 1,467 reviews
    Comfort inn is not pet friendly which has a bonus. We had stayed at other hotels on our travels and had hairs on sheets...dirty sheets etc.. All comfort inns we stayed at were spotless, clean pool good breakfast. Location was not directly accessing the beach, but 5 minutes walk.
    sandra
    Family with young children
  • Avg. price/night: $332.80
    8.9
    Scored 8.9
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 1,467 reviews
    Clean and easy location to reach facilities Room very clean
    mark
    Family with young children
  • Avg. price/night: $138.04
    6.5
    Scored 6.5
    Pleasant
    Rated pleasant
     · 530 reviews
    The location is in Gulf Shores, a desirable destination, and it was on the low end of the price range, so within reach of someone budget conscious. I picked the place based on price.
    Beverly
    Family with young children
  • 8.6
    Scored 8.6
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 11 reviews
    Great view and location. Very clean.
    M
    MICHAEL
    Family with young children
  • 7.8
    Scored 7.8
    Good
    Rated good
     · 43 reviews
    The location is ideal. The pool is nearby and getting to the beach is a breeze. Building has only 32 units which is a plus. The condo decor is light and fits the occasion.
    Steve of all trades
    Group

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