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Our top choices for Gulf Shores family-friendly hotels

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a telephone, and a television.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, blue ottomans, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a balcony with a view.
A modern hotel lobby with a curved glass wall, a coffee bar, and a seating area.
An outdoor patio with a stone wall, wooden pergola, and seating area.

1. Comfort Inn & Suites Gulf Shores East Beach near Gulf State Park

Comfort Inn & Suites Gulf Shores East Beach near Gulf State Park
Gulf Shores
฿3,363
฿3,901 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Comfort Inn & Suites Gulf Shores East Beach near Gulf State Park
A rectangular swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by a metal fence, and equipped with a ladder.
A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and weight racks.
A hotel room with a sofa, a wooden table, a bed, a nightstand, and a window with a view.
A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large glass door entrance.

2. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gulf Shores by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gulf Shores by IHG
Gulf Shores
฿3,185
฿3,695 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gulf Shores by IHG
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees, surrounded by a modern building with balconies.
A modern lounge area with sofas, round tables, and a long bench.
A bar area with a long counter, wicker bar stools, and a view of the interior through large windows.
A modern hotel room with a large balcony, a sofa, a dining table, and a TV.

3. Embassy Suites By Hilton Gulf Shores Beach Resort

Embassy Suites By Hilton Gulf Shores Beach Resort
Gulf Shores
฿4,532
฿6,812 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Embassy Suites By Hilton Gulf Shores Beach Resort
A wooden deck bar with seating, a bar counter, and a television screen.
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large windows, and a variety of seating arrangements.
A resort with a central pool, sun loungers, and a beach area.
A pool area with lounge chairs, a wooden deck, and a view of the beach and pier.

4. The Lodge at Gulf State Park, A Hilton Hotel

The Lodge at Gulf State Park, A Hilton Hotel
Gulf Shores
฿4,372
฿5,071 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
The Lodge at Gulf State Park, A Hilton Hotel
A balcony with a view of a beach and ocean.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a TV, a minibar, and a large window with a view of the ocean.
A rooftop terrace with lounge chairs, a flag, and a view of the beach.
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a beachside location, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

5. Sleep Inn Orange Beach

Sleep Inn Orange Beach
Orange Beach
฿3,319
฿3,851 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Sleep Inn Orange Beach
A balcony with a view of a beach, featuring a white railing and a single white chair.
A reception area with a counter, seating, and artwork on the wall.
A sunlit indoor area with a pool, lounge chairs, and large windows offering a view of palm trees and parked cars.
A hotel with a pool area featuring multiple swimming pools, lounge chairs, and palm trees.

6. Best Western On The Beach

Best Western On The Beach
Gulf Shores
  • Seaside family getaway offers picture-perfect beach access, children's pools, and relaxing hot tubs for all-day fun.
฿3,836
฿4,449 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Best Western On The Beach
A marina with boats docked, a bridge in the background, and a building with a flat roof.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a hotel building with multiple balconies and palm trees.
A hotel with a dock, a boat, and a parking lot.
A spacious restaurant with multiple dining tables and chairs, a bar area with shelves of bottles, and a modern industrial ceiling design.

7. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Orange Beach

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Orange Beach
The Wharf
  • Family paradise with a pool, hot tub, and beach access just steps from The Wharf for an unforgettable stay at Orange Beach.
฿4,234
฿4,912 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Orange Beach
A swimming pool with a water feature, surrounded by a brick building and a tiled wall.
A hotel conference room with a long table, multiple chairs, a chandelier, and a large window with curtains.
A Hampton Inn hotel with a modern facade, a well-lit entrance, and a parking lot.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a television, a chair, and a large window with curtains.

8. Hampton Inn Gulf Shores

Hampton Inn Gulf Shores
Gulf Shores
฿3,534
฿4,100 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hampton Inn Gulf Shores
A building with a sign reading "610 West Beach Blvd." and a covered area with bicycles parked.
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, and a blue accent wall.
A reception area with two wooden reception desks, a large abstract painting on the wall, and a 'BEACH' sign.
A bathroom with a bathtub, toilet, and sink.

9. Beachside Resort Hotel

Beachside Resort Hotel
Gulf Shores
฿2,200
฿2,552 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Beachside Resort Hotel
A beach volleyball court with a net, sand, and two players.
A beachside dining setup with a fire pit, wooden chairs, and a table set for a meal.
A hotel with multiple balconies, a pool area, and a beach view.
A room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the beach and ocean.

10. Perdido Beach Resort

Perdido Beach Resort
Orange Beach
  • Perfect beach holidays for all ages, with multiple pools, private beach, and free bicycle rentals for family adventures.
฿7,097
฿8,232 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Perdido Beach Resort
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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Gulf Shores

Pool
Breakfast included
Water park
4 stars
All-inclusive

Family-friendly hotels with pools in Gulf Shores

A wooden deck bar with seating, a bar counter, and a television screen.
A wooden deck bar with green chairs, a bar counter, and a view of the ocean.
A resort with a central pool, sun loungers, and a beach area.
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large windows, and a variety of seating arrangements.

The Lodge at Gulf State Park, A Hilton Hotel

The Lodge at Gulf State Park, A Hilton Hotel
Gulf Shores
฿4,372
฿5,071 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
The Lodge at Gulf State Park, A Hilton Hotel
A balcony with a view of a beach, featuring a white railing and a single white chair.
A spacious indoor dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a sign indicating a requirement for swimwear, and a view through large windows.
A reception area with a counter, seating, and artwork on the wall.
A hotel with a pool area featuring multiple swimming pools, lounge chairs, and palm trees.

Best Western On The Beach

Best Western On The Beach
Gulf Shores
฿3,836
฿4,449 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Best Western On The Beach
A beach resort with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.
A modern reception area with a desk, computer, and red chairs.
A beach with rows of blue and white beach umbrellas and lounge chairs, some labeled with names.
A hammock in a garden with palm trees and a view of the sea.

Holiday Inn Express Orange Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Orange Beach by IHG
Orange Beach
฿3,286
฿3,812 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Orange Beach by IHG
An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, wicker furniture, and a view of the city skyline.
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a TV.
A hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, three pendant lights, a large wave-themed mural, and a refrigerated display case in the background.
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a covered outdoor area, and a sign reading "Springhill Suites."

Springhill Suites By Marriott Orange Beach Gulf Shores

Springhill Suites By Marriott Orange Beach Gulf Shores
Orange Beach
฿3,330
฿3,863 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Springhill Suites By Marriott Orange Beach Gulf Shores
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a telephone, and a television.
A modern kitchen with a long counter, equipped with various appliances and a refrigerator.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a microwave, and a refrigerator.
A modern hotel lobby with a curved glass wall, a coffee bar, and a seating area.

Comfort Inn & Suites Gulf Shores East Beach near Gulf State Park

Comfort Inn & Suites Gulf Shores East Beach near Gulf State Park
Gulf Shores
฿3,363
฿3,901 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Comfort Inn & Suites Gulf Shores East Beach near Gulf State Park
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees, surrounded by a white railing and a view of the ocean.
A spacious, modern lounge area with a central circular bar, comfortable seating, and large windows offering ocean views.
A pier with beach chairs and umbrellas on a sandy beach.
A reception desk with wooden paneling and a white countertop, flanked by wall-mounted decor and a television screen.

Best Western Premier The Tides

Best Western Premier The Tides
Orange Beach
฿3,392
฿3,934 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Best Western Premier The Tides
A building with a sign reading "610 West Beach Blvd." and a covered area with bicycles parked.
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, and a blue accent wall.
A reception area with two wooden reception desks, a large abstract painting on the wall, and a 'BEACH' sign.
A balcony with a pool, overlooking a cityscape with tall buildings.

Beachside Resort Hotel

Beachside Resort Hotel
Gulf Shores
฿2,200
฿2,552 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Beachside Resort Hotel
A marina with boats docked, a bridge in the background, and a building with a flat roof.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a hotel building with multiple balconies and palm trees.
A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a bedside table, a mirror, a sofa, and a lamp.
A spacious restaurant with multiple dining tables and chairs, a bar area with shelves of bottles, and a modern industrial ceiling design.

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Orange Beach

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Orange Beach
The Wharf
฿4,234
฿4,912 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Orange Beach
A spacious lobby with a wooden ceiling, a reception desk, seating area, and large potted plants.
A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, blue upholstered chairs, and a hanging light fixture.
A spacious lobby with a wooden floor, large windows, and a mix of seating arrangements including sofas and chairs.
A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

Hotel Indigo Orange Beach - Gulf Shores by IHG

Hotel Indigo Orange Beach - Gulf Shores by IHG
Orange Beach
฿3,822
฿4,434 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hotel Indigo Orange Beach - Gulf Shores by IHG
A pool area with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.
A modern dining area with tables and chairs, large windows with a view of the sea, and a casual seating area with sofas and a small table.
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a central orange section, and a beach view.
A balcony with a view of the beach and ocean.

Hampton Inn & Suites Orange Beach/Gulf Front

Hampton Inn & Suites Orange Beach/Gulf Front
Orange Beach
฿4,247
฿4,926 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Orange Beach/Gulf Front
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Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Gulf Shores

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a telephone, and a television.
A modern kitchen with a long counter, equipped with various appliances and a refrigerator.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a microwave, and a refrigerator.
A modern hotel lobby with a curved glass wall, a coffee bar, and a seating area.

Comfort Inn & Suites Gulf Shores East Beach near Gulf State Park

Comfort Inn & Suites Gulf Shores East Beach near Gulf State Park
Gulf Shores
฿3,363
฿3,901 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Comfort Inn & Suites Gulf Shores East Beach near Gulf State Park
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees, surrounded by a modern building with balconies.
A modern lounge area with sofas, round tables, and a long bench.
A bar area with a long counter, wicker bar stools, and a view of the interior through large windows.
A modern hotel room with a large balcony, a sofa, a dining table, and a TV.

Embassy Suites By Hilton Gulf Shores Beach Resort

Embassy Suites By Hilton Gulf Shores Beach Resort
Gulf Shores
฿4,532
฿6,812 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Embassy Suites By Hilton Gulf Shores Beach Resort
A wooden deck bar with seating, a bar counter, and a television screen.
A wooden deck bar with green chairs, a bar counter, and a view of the ocean.
A resort with a central pool, sun loungers, and a beach area.
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large windows, and a variety of seating arrangements.

The Lodge at Gulf State Park, A Hilton Hotel

The Lodge at Gulf State Park, A Hilton Hotel
Gulf Shores
฿4,372
฿5,071 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
The Lodge at Gulf State Park, A Hilton Hotel
A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large glass door entrance.
A hotel room with a bed, a gray sofa, a wooden side table, and a lamp.
A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and weight racks.
A hotel with a parking lot, multiple floors, and a swimming pool.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gulf Shores by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gulf Shores by IHG
Gulf Shores
฿3,185
฿3,695 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gulf Shores by IHG
A marina with boats docked, a bridge in the background, and a building with a flat roof.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a hotel building with multiple balconies and palm trees.
A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a bedside table, a mirror, a sofa, and a lamp.
A spacious restaurant with multiple dining tables and chairs, a bar area with shelves of bottles, and a modern industrial ceiling design.

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Orange Beach

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Orange Beach
The Wharf
฿4,234
฿4,912 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Orange Beach
A swimming pool with a water feature, surrounded by a brick building and a tiled wall.
A hotel conference room with a long table, multiple chairs, a chandelier, and a large window with curtains.
A Hampton Inn hotel with a modern facade, a well-lit entrance, and a parking lot.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a television, a chair, and a large window with curtains.

Hampton Inn Gulf Shores

Hampton Inn Gulf Shores
Gulf Shores
฿3,534
฿4,100 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hampton Inn Gulf Shores
An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, wicker furniture, and a view of the city skyline.
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a TV.
A hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, three pendant lights, a large wave-themed mural, and a refrigerated display case in the background.
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a covered outdoor area, and a sign reading "Springhill Suites."

Springhill Suites By Marriott Orange Beach Gulf Shores

Springhill Suites By Marriott Orange Beach Gulf Shores
Orange Beach
฿3,330
฿3,863 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Springhill Suites By Marriott Orange Beach Gulf Shores
A balcony with a view of a beach and ocean.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a TV, a minibar, and a large window with a view of the ocean.
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a beachside location, and a staircase leading to the entrance.
A marina with several boats docked, a bridge in the background, and a building with a green roof.

Sleep Inn Orange Beach

Sleep Inn Orange Beach
Orange Beach
฿3,319
฿3,851 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Sleep Inn Orange Beach
A spacious lobby with a wooden ceiling, a reception desk, seating area, and large potted plants.
A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, blue upholstered chairs, and a hanging light fixture.
A spacious lobby with a wooden floor, large windows, and a mix of seating arrangements including sofas and chairs.
A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

Hotel Indigo Orange Beach - Gulf Shores by IHG

Hotel Indigo Orange Beach - Gulf Shores by IHG
Orange Beach
฿3,822
฿4,434 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hotel Indigo Orange Beach - Gulf Shores by IHG
A modern hotel lobby with a dining area, seating arrangements, and a bar.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.
A hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, a small table, and a trash bin.
A Courtyard hotel with a covered entrance, multiple balconies, and a landscaped driveway.

Courtyard by Marriott Gulf Shores Craft Farms

Courtyard by Marriott Gulf Shores Craft Farms
Gulf Shores
฿3,392
฿3,934 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Courtyard by Marriott Gulf Shores Craft Farms
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Top Gulf Shores Hotel Reviews

Courtyard by Marriott Gulf Shores Craft Farms

Courtyard by Marriott Gulf Shores Craft Farms

8/10 Good
"I have zero complaints about anything here at this hotel every thing was amazing and it offers everything anyone can expect from a hotel except a freezer."
Michael 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Courtyard by Marriott Gulf Shores Craft Farms
Staybridge Suites Gulf Shores by IHG

Staybridge Suites Gulf Shores by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent location, clean rooms, comfortable beds, suite with two rooms and kitchen was nice."
Cathy 4-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Staybridge Suites Gulf Shores by IHG

Frequently asked questions

What's Gulf Shores like for family-friendly holidays?
The relaxing destination of Gulf Shores is a great choice if you've been considering a holiday with the children. The beaches, festivals and golf are just some of the things that make this a good destination for family holidays. Fly into Gulf Shores, AL (GUF-Jack Edwards), which is the closest airport, or Pensacola, FL (PNS-Pensacola Intl.), which is located 33.4 mi (53.8 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in Gulf Shores?
Best Western On The Beach is a hotel with a children's pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your stay with the children include Red Roof Inn Gulf Shores and Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Gulf Shores.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Gulf Shores?
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's there to see and do with your family in Gulf Shores?
While you are visiting Gulf Shores, you and the family may want to explore some interesting spots such as Waterville USA, Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo and The Hangout. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as The Track Family Recreation Center and The Wharf.

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