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Our top choices for Gulf Shores hotels

A resort with a central pool, multiple lounge areas, and a beach view.

1. Tween Waters Island Resort & Spa

Tween Waters Island Resort & Spa
3.0 star property
3.6 km from Gulf Shores
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"They could do better on the food for breakfast at the restaurant on the property"
United States
Carol
The price is ￥29,334
￥38,250 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Tween Waters Island Resort & Spa
A spacious living room with a large flat-screen TV, a ceiling fan, and a view of the ocean through large windows.

2. South Seas

South Seas
3.5 star property
1.6 km from Gulf Shores
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Staff was super friendly and made my family feel so welcome. Standouts were our waiter Dale at the Beach House and Jocaleb, a worker at the pool. We had an awesome stay and will return."
United States
Jeremy
The price is ￥32,557
￥54,781 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
South Seas
A waterfront hotel with multiple buildings, a dock, and a calm body of water reflecting the structures.

3. Marriott Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa

Marriott Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
19.3 km from Gulf Shores
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"I love everything about this hotel"
United States
Yunior
The price is ￥35,152
￥44,707 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Marriott Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa
A beach with a variety of seashells and pebbles.

4. Sanibel Island Beach Resort

Sanibel Island Beach Resort
3.0 star property
19 km from Gulf Shores
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,413 reviews)
"It was a wonderful stay. We really enjoyed it."
United States
Elina
The price is ￥31,341
￥39,336 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Sanibel Island Beach Resort
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a nightstand with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

5. Holiday Inn Express Cape Coral-Fort Myers Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Cape Coral-Fort Myers Area by IHG
2.5 star property
25.1 km from Gulf Shores
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,748 reviews)
"Very clean - nice breakfast - great parking"
United States
Sherri
The price is ￥15,749
￥17,560 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Holiday Inn Express Cape Coral-Fort Myers Area by IHG
A large, clear swimming pool with multiple lounge areas and palm trees.

6. Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers

Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers
4.0 star property
26.1 km from Gulf Shores
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,739 reviews)
"Everything about the resort was excellent"
United States
Lance
The price is ￥27,101
￥38,162 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers
A modern living room with a TV, dining table, and chairs. There is a balcony with a view of palm trees.

7. Casa Ybel Resort

Casa Ybel Resort
2.5 star property
18.1 km from Gulf Shores
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (478 reviews)
"Beautiful grounds, restaurant and bar very nice, good beach access"
Canada
Ronald
The price is ￥40,842
￥45,538 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Casa Ybel Resort
A balcony with a wooden table and chairs, a hanging chair, and a view of palm trees and a pool.

8. Off the Charts Inn & Out Island Resort

Off the Charts Inn & Out Island Resort
2.5 star property
12.1 km from Gulf Shores
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (165 reviews)
"Very good on everything I love the location"
United States
George
The price is ￥23,303
￥31,280 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Off the Charts Inn & Out Island Resort
A balcony with a table and chairs, large windows, and a view of the sea.

9. The Westin Cape Coral Resort At Marina Village

The Westin Cape Coral Resort At Marina Village
4.0 star property
19.7 km from Gulf Shores
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Very clean and nice place!"
United States
Charles
The price is ￥23,038
￥32,711 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
The Westin Cape Coral Resort At Marina Village
A pathway leading to a pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by tropical plants and a thatched-roof structure.

10. Sanibel Inn

Sanibel Inn
3.0 star property
19.4 km from Gulf Shores
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Staff was amazingly friendly"
United States
Tamara
The price is ￥45,612
￥60,922 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Sanibel Inn
A beach with a view of the ocean and a sunset.

11. Island Inn

Island Inn
3.5 star property
16.3 km from Gulf Shores
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,168 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Nicole
The price is ￥42,352
￥47,222 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Island Inn
A modern dining area with a central island, multiple tables, and chairs.

12. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Cape Coral/North Fort Myers

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Cape Coral/North Fort Myers
3.0 star property
29.2 km from Gulf Shores
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (915 reviews)
"The hotel was very clean and breakfast had a lot of variety"
United States
Mauricio
The price is ￥17,269
￥19,255 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Cape Coral/North Fort Myers
A swimming pool with a rock arch structure, a multi-story building with balconies, and palm trees in the background.

13. Pink Shell Beach Resort and Marina

Pink Shell Beach Resort and Marina
4.0 star property
24.7 km from Gulf Shores
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,489 reviews)
"It's nice place to stay"
United States
Mario
The price is ￥32,217
￥46,283 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Pink Shell Beach Resort and Marina
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a beach with umbrellas and lounge chairs, and palm trees.

14. Sundial Beach Resort & Spa

Sundial Beach Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
18.8 km from Gulf Shores
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,718 reviews)
"Love the resort and great access to beach"
United States
Lisa Renee
The price is ￥48,656
￥64,612 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Sundial Beach Resort & Spa
A modern dining area with wooden flooring, white chairs, and large windows offering a view of the beach.

15. Best Western Plus Beach Resort

Best Western Plus Beach Resort
2.5 star property
25.4 km from Gulf Shores
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Convenient location, friendly staff and clean rooms."
United States
Stacy
The price is ￥34,119
￥38,043 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Best Western Plus Beach Resort
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a pool in the background.

16. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ft Myers Beach-Sanibel Gateway by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ft Myers Beach-Sanibel Gateway by IHG
2.5 star property
26.4 km from Gulf Shores
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean Hotel! Convenient for one night stay, close to airport and beaches."
United States
Kimberly
The price is ￥14,591
￥16,269 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ft Myers Beach-Sanibel Gateway by IHG
A hotel pool area with multiple lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a fence and palm trees.

17. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ft. Myers-Sanibel Gateway

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ft. Myers-Sanibel Gateway
3.0 star property
23.3 km from Gulf Shores
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,401 reviews)
"The staff was very helpful during my stay."
United States
Samantha
The price is ￥12,668
￥14,125 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ft. Myers-Sanibel Gateway
A balcony with wicker furniture, a view of a beach, and a clear sky.

18. Lani Kai Beachfront Resort

Lani Kai Beachfront Resort
3.5 star property
26.3 km from Gulf Shores
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,180 reviews)
"It was great to be right on the beach! The restaurants were also good."
United States
Tanya
The price is ￥20,472
￥26,358 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Lani Kai Beachfront Resort
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a modern chandelier.

19. Residence Inn by Marriott Fort Myers Sanibel

Residence Inn by Marriott Fort Myers Sanibel
3.0 star property
22.7 km from Gulf Shores
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Loved the balcony view, breakfast spread, hot tub and heated pool."
United States
Lora
The price is ￥16,064
￥17,911 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Residence Inn by Marriott Fort Myers Sanibel
A beachside area with colorful Adirondack chairs, a fire pit, and a view of the water.

20. Matlacha on Shoreview

Matlacha on Shoreview
2.0 star property
17 km from Gulf Shores
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (304 reviews)
"The place was perfect for what we needed for this trip."
United States
Francisco
The price is ￥9,449
￥21,071 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Matlacha on Shoreview
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Compare popular hotels in Gulf Shores

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A spacious living room with a large flat-screen TV, a ceiling fan, and a view of the ocean through large windows.
South Seas
3.5 star property
8.4
Very good
1,001 reviews
View
A resort with a central pool, multiple lounge areas, and a beach view.
Tween Waters Island Resort & Spa
3.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,000 reviews
View
A balcony with a wooden table and chairs, a hanging chair, and a view of palm trees and a pool.
Off the Charts Inn & Out Island Resort
2.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
165 reviews
View
A beachside area with colorful Adirondack chairs, a fire pit, and a view of the water.
Matlacha on Shoreview
2.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
304 reviews
View
Living area
The Anchor Inn
2.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
85 reviews
View

Where to stay in Gulf Shores

Find the best Gulf Shores areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A clear turquoise sea, a sandy beach, and a rocky outcrop with palm trees.

North Captiva Island

Visitors to North Captiva enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, North Captiva Island Beach is worth a stop.

An aerial view of a tropical island with clear turquoise waters, a white sandy beach, and dense green vegetation.

Safety Harbor Club

Safety Harbor Club might not have many top sights, but North Captiva Island Beach and Cayo Costa Beaches are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

A coastal resort with a beach, a lagoon, and a road connecting the buildings.

Jose's Hideaway

Though Jose's Hideaway might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like North Captiva Island Beach and Cayo Costa Beaches.

Top Gulf Shores Hotel Reviews

Hampton Inn & Suites Fort Myers Beach/Sanibel Gateway

Hampton Inn & Suites Fort Myers Beach/Sanibel Gateway

10/10 Excellent
"Front desk were very helpful with check in/check out timings. Clean and modern rooms."
Karen 2-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Hampton Inn & Suites Fort Myers Beach/Sanibel Gateway

Frequently asked questions

What is Gulf Shores like?
Travelers will be sure to enjoy their time in Captiva's Gulf Shores neighborhood. Consider a visit to Alison Hagerup Beach Park as part of your Gulf Shores travel plans.
How many hotels are there in the Gulf Shores area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Captiva, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 21 Gulf Shores hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Gulf Shores, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals in Gulf Shores.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Gulf Shores?
To find more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Gulf Shores, click here.
What is there to do around this Captiva neighborhood?
Alison Hagerup Beach Park is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Gulf Shores. While you're out sightseeing, McCarthy's Marina and Captiva Chapel By the Sea are a couple of additional sights to visit in Captiva.