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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, (1,002 reviews)
"The location was a delightful island getaway. The room was spacious and clean. The pool area with bar and access to the beach made for a relaxing stay. The staff were attentive and helpful as well."
United States
Michael
The price is ฿12,121
฿14,697 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
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 ฿6,809
฿11,516 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
South Seas
A resort with multiple-story buildings, palm trees, and a well-maintained lawn.

3. Sanibel Island Beach Resort

Sanibel Island Beach Resort
3.0 star property
19 km from Gulf Shores
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,394 reviews)
"Love this place - always have a nice time here -"
United States
Pablo
The price is ฿6,044
฿7,680 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Sanibel Island Beach Resort
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a nightstand with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

4. 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, (1,728 reviews)
"Excellent hotel if you want to stay there for a few days"
United States
Gabriel
The price is ฿3,376
฿3,765 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Cape Coral-Fort Myers Area by IHG
A balcony with a table and chairs, large windows, and a view of the sea.

5. 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, (1,003 reviews)
"Very clean and nice place!"
United States
Charles
The price is ฿4,939
฿7,013 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Westin Cape Coral Resort At Marina Village
A waterfront hotel with multiple buildings, a dock, and a calm body of water reflecting the structures.

6. 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, (1,001 reviews)
"I love everything about this hotel"
United States
Yunior
The price is ฿6,996
฿8,982 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Marriott Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa
A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, white tiled walls, and a large mirror with a round mirror above it.

7. 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, (2,711 reviews)
"Our favorite place to stay."
United States
Anastasia
The price is ฿6,047
฿8,437 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers
A modern dining area with a central island, multiple tables, and chairs.

8. 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, (913 reviews)
"The hotel was very clean and breakfast had a lot of variety"
United States
Mauricio
The price is ฿3,704
฿4,130 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Cape Coral/North Fort Myers
A modern living room with a TV, dining table, and chairs. There is a balcony with a view of palm trees.

9. Casa Ybel Resort

Casa Ybel Resort
2.5 star property
18.1 km from Gulf Shores
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (469 reviews)
"Hotel was amazing!!"
United States
Yesenia
The price is ฿8,760
฿9,767 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Casa Ybel Resort
A balcony with a wooden table and chairs, a hanging chair, and a view of palm trees and a pool.

10. 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, (164 reviews)
"Very comfortable and convenient location!"
United States
Lisa
The price is ฿6,062
฿7,889 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Off the Charts Inn & Out Island Resort
A pathway leading to a pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by tropical plants and a thatched-roof structure.

11. Sanibel Inn

Sanibel Inn
3.0 star property
19.4 km from Gulf Shores
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Staff was amazingly friendly"
United States
Tamara
The price is ฿10,241
฿13,566 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Sanibel Inn
A hotel pool area with multiple lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a fence and palm trees.

12. 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, (1,392 reviews)
"The staff was very helpful during my stay."
United States
Samantha
The price is ฿2,736
฿3,051 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ft. Myers-Sanibel Gateway
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
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,488 reviews)
"It's nice place to stay"
United States
Mario
The price is ฿7,263
฿10,319 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Pink Shell Beach Resort and Marina
A covered outdoor area with a table and chairs, a ceiling fan, and a view of a beach with palm trees and a boat.

14. Island Inn

Island Inn
3.5 star property
16.3 km from Gulf Shores
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,165 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Nicole
The price is ฿7,259
฿8,094 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Island Inn
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a modern chandelier.

15. 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, (1,007 reviews)
"The hotel was in a great location, very clean and had great breakfast options."
United States
jennifer
The price is ฿3,174
฿3,539 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Residence Inn by Marriott Fort Myers Sanibel
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, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean Hotel! Convenient for one night stay, close to airport and beaches."
United States
Kimberly
The price is ฿3,411
฿3,804 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ft Myers Beach-Sanibel Gateway by IHG
A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, and a dining area.

17. Hampton Inn & Suites - Cape Coral/Fort Myers Area, FL

Hampton Inn & Suites - Cape Coral/Fort Myers Area, FL
2.5 star property
23.6 km from Gulf Shores
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Such a great experience with friendly staff and very clean and comfortable!"
United States
Michael
The price is ฿3,359
฿3,745 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites - Cape Coral/Fort Myers Area, FL
A beachside area with colorful Adirondack chairs, a fire pit, and a view of the water.

18. 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 ฿2,364
฿5,084 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Matlacha on Shoreview
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a beach with umbrellas and lounge chairs, and palm trees.

19. Sundial Beach Resort & Spa

Sundial Beach Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
18.8 km from Gulf Shores
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,717 reviews)
"Love the resort and great access to beach"
United States
Lisa Renee
The price is ฿12,068
฿15,678 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Sundial Beach Resort & Spa
A beachfront hotel with a pool, beach, and ocean view.

20. DiamondHead Beach Resort

DiamondHead Beach Resort
3.5 star property
26.8 km from Gulf Shores
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,324 reviews)
"excellent place will stay again!"
United States
James Edward
The price is ฿6,761
฿8,856 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
DiamondHead Beach Resort
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Compare popular hotels in Gulf Shores

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
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
1,002 reviews
View
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 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
164 reviews
View
A resort with multiple-story buildings, palm trees, and a well-maintained lawn.
Sanibel Island Beach Resort
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
2,394 reviews
View
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a nightstand with a lamp, and a window with curtains.
Holiday Inn Express Cape Coral-Fort Myers Area by IHG
2.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,728 reviews
View

Where to stay in Gulf Shores

Find the best Gulf Shores areas 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

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Safety Harbor Club and surrounding area, you can visit North Captiva Island Beach and Cayo Costa Beaches.

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

Jose's Hideaway

While there might not be top attractions in Jose's Hideaway, you can explore the larger area and discover places like North Captiva Island Beach and Cayo Costa Beaches.

Top Gulf Shores Hotel Reviews

Sanibel Island Beach Resort

Sanibel Island Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Absolutely fantastic location! We just stayed for one night but the staff is friendly and accommodating. Having the bar in sight was nice and the pool was fabulous. Plenty of lounge chairs on the pool deck and the beach. We can’t wait to return."
Nicholas 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Sanibel Island Beach Resort

Frequently asked questions

What is Gulf Shores like?
Travellers will be sure to enjoy their time in Captiva's Gulf Shores neighbourhood. Consider a visit to Alison Hagerup Beach Park as part of your Gulf Shores travel plans.
How many hotels should I expect to find 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 accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Gulf Shores, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals available in Gulf Shores.
What is there to do around this Captiva neighbourhood?
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.