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Top Gulf Shores Cheap Hotels

Balcony
Beachside Resort Hotel

Beachside Resort Hotel

2.0 star property
Gulf Shores
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1549)
"Will visit again"
United States
Richard
Beachside Resort Hotel
Individually decorated, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Motel 6 Gulf Shores, AL

Motel 6 Gulf Shores, AL

2.0 star property
Gulf Shores
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1003)
"Excellent Stay will stay there again .. love that property easy to The beach and a nice drive to Orange Beach ."
United States
Kent
The price is ￥7,517
￥8,719 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Motel 6 Gulf Shores, AL
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds
Red Roof Inn Gulf Shores

Red Roof Inn Gulf Shores

2.0 star property
Gulf Shores
6.6 out of 10, (996)
"Room was okay. Smelled clean but didn’t look very clean. Grounds had lighting but was not very bright and a lot of areas very darkened. A little scary if you need to go outside to walk your pet. "
United States
Jenny
The price is ￥7,579
￥8,792 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 5 - Dec 6
Red Roof Inn Gulf Shores
Suite, 1 Bedroom | View from property
Phoenix All Suites West Hotel

Phoenix All Suites West Hotel

3.5 star property
Gulf Shores
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (796)
"It was a great place and it was very clean."
United States
Amber
The price is ￥22,835
￥28,282 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Phoenix All Suites West Hotel
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchenette | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds
Best Western On The Beach

Best Western On The Beach

3.0 star property
Gulf Shores
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"The view from the balcony was beautiful, the rooms were comfortable."
United States
Caron
The price is ￥13,922
￥16,149 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Best Western On The Beach
Outdoor pool
Hampton Inn Gulf Shores

Hampton Inn Gulf Shores

2.5 star property
Gulf Shores
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (986)
"Yes very clean and the staff was wonderful "
United States
Debra
The price is ￥13,490
￥15,648 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Hampton Inn Gulf Shores
Property amenity
Staybridge Suites Gulf Shores by IHG

Staybridge Suites Gulf Shores by IHG

3.0 star property
Gulf Shores
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"it was great"
United States
laura
The price is ￥15,007
￥17,408 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Staybridge Suites Gulf Shores by IHG
Outdoor pool
The Lodge at Gulf State Park, A Hilton Hotel

The Lodge at Gulf State Park, A Hilton Hotel

4.0 star property
Gulf Shores
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Great location and amenities. Will definitely stay again."
United States
Amy
The price is ￥15,097
￥17,513 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 9 - Dec 10
The Lodge at Gulf State Park, A Hilton Hotel
Exterior
Phoenix All Suites

Phoenix All Suites

3.5 star property
Gulf Shores
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (505)
"We stay here every year and love it!"
United States
Darrall
The price is ￥20,798
￥26,806 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Phoenix All Suites
Condo, 1 Bedroom, Balcony (204A) | Living room | Flat-screen TV
Gulf Shores Surf & Racquet Club by ALBVR

Gulf Shores Surf & Racquet Club by ALBVR

3.5 star property
Gulf Shores
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (14)
"I like the place convinient to fishing i love fishing,clean, its just the bed is not that comfy but over all its good place to stay. "
United States
Elvira
Gulf Shores Surf & Racquet Club by ALBVR
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Discover cheap things to do in Gulf Shores

Gulf Shores, Alabama, is a paradise of affordable yet memorable experiences for travelers seeking quality on a budget. Start your adventure at Gulf State Park, where you can explore miles of scenic trails, perfect for a family hike or bike ride, all at no cost. Don't miss the stunning beaches; the soft white sands and clear waters are free to access, making it an ideal spot for a day of sun and surf. For a taste of local culture, head to the Gulf Shores Museum, which offers free admission and showcases the area's rich history. Seafood lovers will appreciate the affordable dining options at places like The Shrimp Basket, known for its fresh catches and generous portions without breaking the bank. Finally, consider staying near the beach area, where you can find budget-friendly hotels that offer convenient access to all these attractions. Enjoy family-friendly amenities and attentive service, ensuring a comfortable base for your explorations. With so much to see and do in Gulf Shores without overspending, you can focus more on making memories with your loved ones.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gulf Shores by IHG

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gulf Shores is a top pick for budget travelers, featuring an excellent review rating of 8.6. Guests can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast and free Wi-Fi during their stay, making it easy to fuel up and stay connected. The hotel also provides free self-parking for added convenience, ensuring an easy experience.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities at this budget-friendly hotel include an outdoor pool for relaxation and a fitness center to maintain fitness routines. Daily housekeeping ensures rooms are clean and comfortable, while microwaves and snack bars provide convenience for late-night cravings. The hotel is ideally situated near local attractions, allowing guests to explore the beauty of Gulf Shores.
  • Nearby attractions: Gulf State Park - 0.4 miles, Gulf Shores Museum - 0.55 miles, Alabama Coastal Birding Trail - 0.95 miles

Top Gulf Shores Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gulf Shores by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gulf Shores by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Staff extremely personable and friendly. Rooms are very clean. Beds, pillows and linens seem like top of the line. The breakfast was top notched. For a free continental breakfast , was way more than expected. Way to go team!!"
DEBBIE 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gulf Shores by IHG

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Frequently asked questions

What is Gulf Shores like for travelers on a budget?
Gulf Shores has a variety of cheap accommodations and things to do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. In addition to its well-known attractions like Gulf Shores Beach, this destination is home to Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge and Alabama Coastal Birding Trail, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Gulf Shores?
Based on reviews, Beachside Resort Hotel is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking. Another top option for your budget-friendly stay is Motel 6 Gulf Shores, AL.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Gulf Shores?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Gulf Shores, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 59°F. Average annual precipitation for Gulf Shores is 62 inches.
What is there to see and do in Gulf Shores?
Gulf Shores attracts visitors with its live music scene and fresh seafood, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Gulf Shores Beach, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Enjoy the outdoors at West Beach and Orange Beach Beaches, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at The Wharf.
How can I get to Gulf Shores and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Gulf Shores is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is Pensacola Intl. Airport (PNS), 33.4 mi (53.8 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 35.3 mi (56.7 km) away: Mobile, AL (BFM-Downtown Airport). Gulf Shores might not have very many public transit choices so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to see more of the area.