Alabama's Gulf Shores area provides visitors with a seaside escape along the Gulf of Mexico. The city of Gulf Shores has plenty of hotels near the beach. These beachside hotels allow guests to be just steps from their room to the beach. Nearby Orange Beach is less than 10 miles from Gulf Shores.
The Beachside Resort Hotel provides guests with easy access to a public beach located just across the street. Each of the hotel's 100 guestrooms has a traditional design and comes with refrigerator, microwave oven and cable television; many rooms look out over the ocean. Smoking and non-smoking rooms are available. The third-floor outdoor swimming pool and sundeck give guests a panoramic view of the ocean and beach. The hotel does not have a restaurant, but three lie within steps of the property.
Beachside Resort Hotel
610 W. Beach Blvd.
Gulf Shores, AL, 36542
251-948-8141
beachsideresorthotel.com
One of the few true resorts in the area, the Perdido Beach Resort in nearby Orange Beach allows for beachside escapism. Rooms at this Mediterranean-style resort have a coastal design and come with private balconies, refrigerators and satellite television. The hotel's Perdido Beach Health Club features both an indoor and outdoor swimming pool, Jacuzzis, fitness facilities, tennis courts and a poolside bar. The hotel has a cafe, a grill, a pizzeria and a full-service seafood restaurant with a large wine selection. The lobby lounge provides live piano music throughout the day.
Perdido Beach Resort
27200 Perdido Beach Blvd.
Orange Beach, AL 36561
251-981-9811
800-634-8001
perdidobeachresort.com
The Hilton Garden Inn Orange Beach Beachfront overlooks its own private stretch of white sand. The hotel's guest rooms have a simple design with a dominating white color scheme. All rooms come with a private balcony, complimentary high-speed Internet access and weekday newspaper delivery, refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. For relaxation, guests can enjoy the heated indoor-outdoor swimming pool, the fitness center, hot tubs and poolside tiki bar. On-site dining includes a cooked-to-order breakfast at the hotel's casual cafe and special delivery dishes from a nearby seafood restaurant.
Hilton Garden Inn Orange Beach Beachfront
23092 Perdido Beach Blvd.
Orange Beach, AL 36561
251-974-1600
hiltongardeninn.com
