Situated on the Mississippi Gulf Coast, Biloxi hosts miles of beachfront and picturesque water views. Casinos, nightlife attractions, luxury spas, historical museums, varied restaurants and diverse shopping centers make Biloxi a very popular Southern tourist attraction. Luckily, this vacation hotspot accommodates last-minute travelers with a wide selection of prominent getaways in addition to lesser-known hideaways.
One of Biloxi's most famous attractions, the IP Casino Resort & Spa rises 32 stories and offers rooms and suites with full amenities. On-site features include a spa, salon, fitness center, swimming pool and arcade. Varied restaurants at the resort offer fine and casual dining as well as buffets, concept showcases and coffee bars. In addition to its fully featured casino, the IP Resort features a wide and constant selection of musical acts and offers varied vacation packages, including golf packages in partnership with numerous Gulf Coast golf courses. With hundreds of rooms, IP caters to last-minute getaways; rates vary per room, package and season. Reserve online or via phone.
IP Casino Resort & Spa
850 Bayview Ave.
Biloxi, MS 39530
888-946-2847
ipbiloxi.com
Apart from its featured 24-hour luxury casino, the Beau Rivage offers guest rooms and suites featuring LCD TVs, panoramic views, Internet access, telephones, marble bathrooms, climate control, mini-bars, nightly turn-down services and meticulous décor. Amenities at the resort include a spa, salon, exclusive golf course, various shops, a scenic pool and an arcade. Beau Rivage's dining options include fine restaurants, bars, lounges and casual dining. Musical acts, theater and nightclubs cover the resort's entertainment bases. Reserve online or over the phone; last-minute getaway packages start at around $120 as of March 2010.
Beau Rivage Resort and Casino
875 Beach Blvd.
Biloxi, MS 39530
228-386-7444
beaurivage.com
For those seeking a quieter, more intimate Biloxi getaway, Green Oaks Bed and Breakfast is an option. An antebellum-style Southern bed and breakfast situated on two acres of landscaped grounds, Green Oaks offers various rooms featuring antique décor, private baths, cable television, fireplaces, high ceilings and garden views. Green Oaks serves a gourmet breakfast daily and is in close proximity to dining, casinos and Gulf Coast activities. This bed and breakfast offers five rooms from $150 to $175 dollars nightly (as of March 2010). Inquire about last-minute getaways over the phone or online.
Green Oaks Bed and Breakfast
580 Beach Blvd.
Biloxi, MS 39530
888-436-6257
gcww.com/greenoaks
