Gulf Shores, AL

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Where to stay in Gulf Shores

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Surf Side Shores

While Surf Side Shores isn't home to many top sights, Kiva Dunes Golf Course and Fort Morgan Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Surf Side Shores
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Morgantown

5/5(1 area review)

While Morgantown might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Kiva Dunes Golf Course and Fort Morgan Beach.

Morgantown
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Brigadoon Trail

While Brigadoon Trail isn't home to many top sights, West Beach and Gulf Shores Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Brigadoon Trail
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Cabana Beach

When in Cabana Beach, you can plan a visit to Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge and Kiva Dunes Golf Course, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Cabana Beach
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Fort Morgan Pines

While Fort Morgan Pines might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Fort Morgan Beach and Fort Morgan.

Fort Morgan Pines
Beachside Resort Hotel
Beachside Resort Hotel
2 out of 5
610 W Beach Blvd, Gulf Shores, AL
The price is AED 338 per night from Mar 30 to Mar 31
AED 338
AED 392 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Stay at this hotel in Gulf Shores. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,377 reviews)
"It was close to restaurants and east access to the beach."

Reviewed on 22 March 2025

Beachside Resort Hotel
The Lodge at Gulf State Park, A Hilton Hotel
The Lodge at Gulf State Park, A Hilton Hotel
4 out of 5
21196 East Beach Blvd, Gulf Shores, AL
The price is AED 493 per night from Apr 20 to Apr 21
AED 493
AED 572 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Stay at this 4-star beach resort in Gulf Shores. Enjoy free WiFi, 5 restaurants, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
Great staff
"Almost every staff member was friendly and extremely helpful."

Reviewed on 18 March 2025

The Lodge at Gulf State Park, A Hilton Hotel
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gulf Shores by IHG
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gulf Shores by IHG
2.5 out of 5
160 W Commerce Avenue, Gulf Shores, AL
The price is AED 404 per night from Apr 21 to Apr 22
AED 404
AED 469 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Gulf Shores. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Everything about this hotel was excellent!"

Reviewed on 21 March 2025

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gulf Shores by IHG
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Phoenix All Suites
Phoenix All Suites
3.5 out of 5
201 East Beach Blvd, Gulf Shores, AL
Stay at this 3.5-star beach aparthotel in Gulf Shores. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (306 reviews)
"Great property Right on the beach"

Reviewed on 21 March 2025

Phoenix All Suites
Phoenix All Suites West Hotel
Phoenix All Suites West Hotel
3.5 out of 5
533 W. Beach Blvd., Gulf Shores, AL
Stay at this 3.5-star beach aparthotel in Gulf Shores. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Gulf Shores Beach and Gulf State ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (611 reviews)
"The room we stayed was very clean, and linens and towels felt very fresh. We appreciated the housekeeping quality. I wish we didn’t have to smell smoking from neighboring rooms on the balcony."

Reviewed on 23 March 2025

Phoenix All Suites West Hotel
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Gulf Shores
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Gulf Shores. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Fort Morgan Beach and Fort Morgan ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (83 reviews)
The Best House ON THE BEACH ⛱️
"Epic Stay For The Entire Family!! This house was the absolute perfect house for our family + extended family. The rooms are split, two on one side of the house & two on the other plus the loft upstairs which gave everyone their own space. The living room/kitchen & dinning was extremely open so no ..."

Reviewed on 5 August 2024

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Popular places to visit

Gulf Shores Beach showing a coastal town, general coastal views and a beach

Gulf Shores Beach

4.5/5(1,223 reviews)

Nothing says vacation like spending a lazy day at Gulf Shores Beach, a popular beach in Gulf Shores. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this relaxing area.

Gulf Shores Beach
Fort Morgan

Fort Morgan

4/5(220 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Fort Morgan with a stop at Fort Morgan. Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.

Fort Morgan
Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge showing signage and forests

Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge

4.5/5(28 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge, a lovely green space in Gulf Shores. Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.

Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge
The Track Family Recreation Center

The Track Family Recreation Center

4.5/5(7 reviews)

Bring the family to The Track Family Recreation Center and enjoy this exciting amusement park in Gulf Shores. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

The Track Family Recreation Center
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Pirate's Island Adventure Golf

4.5/5(13 reviews)

You can take time to visit Pirate's Island Adventure Golf during your travels to Gulf Shores. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or experience its great live music.

Pirate's Island Adventure Golf
Alabama Coastal Birding Trail

Alabama Coastal Birding Trail

You can take time to visit Alabama Coastal Birding Trail during your travels to Gulf Shores. Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its great live music.

Alabama Coastal Birding Trail

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