Sometimes it is very hard for pet parents to leave their fur babies behind when going on vacation, especially knowing their pet would enjoy the getaway too. Most hotels are reluctant to allow pets in their facilities, but some welcome them warmly. Gulf Shores, Alabama has several pet-friendly hotels from which to choose.
Beachside Resort Hotel will allow a pet in rooms that are set aside just for that purpose. The hotel charges a small fee for pets up to 10 pounds. Rooms at Beachside Resort come in three sizes: the King Room with one king-sized bed, the Double Room with two double beds, and the Single Room with one double bed. All rooms feature a microwave and refridgerator. Continental breakfast is included, rooms are smoking and non-smoking, and area attractions are close by.
Beachside Resort Hotel
610 West Beach Blvd.
Gulf Shores, AL 36542
251-948-8141
beachsideresorthotel.com
La Quinta accepts pets up to 25 pounds but will accept larger animals if well behaved. There is no additional fee for lodging pets at this hotel. All rooms are non-smoking and provide free wireless high-speed Internet access. The hotel offers an indoor swimming pool as well as a hot tub and sauna. Select rooms have a microwave and refrigerator.
La Quinta has meeting facilities for up to 20 people. Guests will find attractions such as Waterville USA and the Track Family Recreation Center within a short distance. The Tequila Mexican Restaurant and King Neptune's Seafood Restaurant are also nearby.
La Quinta Inn Gulf Shores
213 West Ft. Morgan Rd
Gulf Shores, AL 36542
251-967-3500
787.lq.com
Microtel Inns and Suites of Gulf Shores can accommodate pets in their smoking rooms only an additional fee. The hotel prefers that pets not weigh over 25 pounds. Microwaves and refrigerators are a feature in every room. Free high-speed wireless Internet access is also available for all Microtel guests. The hotel can accommodate business meetings of up to 35 attendees. Nearby restaurants include the famous Lulu's, owned by the sister of Jimmy Buffett. The Craft Farms Arnold Palmer Golf Course is next to the hotel, and shoppers will enjoy the Tanger Outlet Mall, located a few miles up the road.
Microtel Inns and Suites
3600 Gulf Shores Parkway
P.O. Box 2138
Gulf Shores, AL 36542
251-967-3000
microtelinn.com
Staybridge is an extended-stay facility that permits pets, requiring a reasonable deposit fee. Pets cannot weigh over 80 lbs. The facility has a few non-smoking rooms and they provide a full kitchen in each suite. A complimentary breakfast buffet is available, as is a well-appointed business center. Staybridge also provides a room for meetings. Located about five miles north of the beach, Staybridge is convenient to shopping and golf courses. Pirate's Island Adventure Golf is also close to the hotel.
Staybridge Suites Gulf Shores
3947 State Highway 59
Gulf Shores, AL 36542
251-975-1030
staybridge.com
Pets can stay at Days Inn Gulf Shores for daily fee. The hotel has a pool and provides a complimentary continental breakfast to guests. The high-speed wireless Internet access is free. Some of the rooms at this Days Inn have a microwave oven and refrigerator. Guests have a choice of nearby amusements, including a zoo, mini-golf, and a water park.
Days Inn Gulf Shores
3049 West 1st Street
Gulf Shores, AL 36542
251-968-8604
daysinn.com
