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Our top choices for Gulf Shores cheap hotels

Balcony
Beachside Resort Hotel

Beachside Resort Hotel

Beachside Resort Hotel
2.0 star property
Gulf Shores
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1560)
"They were very nice. "
United States
Mia
The price is ฿1,816
฿2,106 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Beachside Resort Hotel
Individually decorated, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Motel 6 Gulf Shores, AL

Motel 6 Gulf Shores, AL

Motel 6 Gulf Shores, AL
2.0 star property
Gulf Shores
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1003)
"Clean rooms, quiet location. Nice option for traveling with dogs. Friendly staff, Nikki was amazing at checkin!"
United States
Whitney
The price is ฿1,480
฿1,717 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Motel 6 Gulf Shores, AL
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds
Red Roof Inn Gulf Shores

Red Roof Inn Gulf Shores

Red Roof Inn Gulf Shores
2.0 star property
Gulf Shores
6.6 out of 10, (998)
"Will definitely stay again."
United States
Alyssa
The price is ฿1,614
฿1,872 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Red Roof Inn Gulf Shores
Suite, 1 Bedroom | View from property
Phoenix All Suites West Hotel

Phoenix All Suites West Hotel

Phoenix All Suites West Hotel
3.5 star property
Gulf Shores
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (798)
"Everything was great!"
United States
Ronny
The price is ฿4,581
฿5,674 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Phoenix All Suites West Hotel
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchenette | Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds, rollaway beds
Best Western On The Beach

Best Western On The Beach

Best Western On The Beach
3.0 star property
Gulf Shores
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"We had a great time! "
United States
Brittany
The price is ฿2,458
฿2,851 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Best Western On The Beach
Outdoor pool
Hampton Inn Gulf Shores

Hampton Inn Gulf Shores

Hampton Inn Gulf Shores
2.5 star property
Gulf Shores
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (991)
"Great room and easy checkin"
United States
David
The price is ฿2,647
฿3,070 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
Hampton Inn Gulf Shores
Property amenity
Staybridge Suites Gulf Shores by IHG

Staybridge Suites Gulf Shores by IHG

Staybridge Suites Gulf Shores by IHG
3.0 star property
Gulf Shores
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Great place for an unplanned trip."
United States
Lisa
The price is ฿2,886
฿3,348 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
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

The Lodge at Gulf State Park, A Hilton Hotel
4.0 star property
Gulf Shores
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"The staff were super amazing! "
United States
Jaiden
The price is ฿2,621
฿3,041 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan 2026
The Lodge at Gulf State Park, A Hilton Hotel
Exterior
Phoenix All Suites

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 ฿4,190
฿5,326 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
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

Gulf Shores Surf & Racquet Club by ALBVR
3.5 star property
Gulf Shores
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (14)
"Easy access to ocean and lagoon. Nice pool area and relatively quiet surrounding area. "
United States
Jennifer
Gulf Shores Surf & Racquet Club by ALBVR
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Frequently asked questions

What is Gulf Shores like for travellers on a budget?
Gulf Shores has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. In addition to its well-known attractions such as 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 budget-friendly accommodation in Gulf Shores?
Based on reviews, Beachside Resort Hotel is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi 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, but bear 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 temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 15°C. Average annual precipitation for Gulf Shores is 1572 mm.
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 closest airport is 33.4 mi (53.8 km) from the centre in Pensacola, FL (PNS-Pensacola Intl.). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Mobile, AL (BFM-Downtown Airport), which is 35.3 mi (56.7 km) away. Gulf Shores might not have very many public transport choices so a rental car could be a reasonable alternative to see more of the area.