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Our top choices for Gulf Shores cheap hotels

A building with a sign reading "610 West Beach Blvd." and a covered area with bicycles parked.
A balcony with a pool, overlooking a cityscape with tall buildings.
A modern reception area with a flat-screen TV displaying a welcome message, a black leather sofa, a small table with a vase, and a wall-mounted surfboard decoration.
A reception area with two wooden reception desks, a large abstract painting on the wall, and a 'BEACH' sign.

1. Beachside Resort Hotel

Beachside Resort Hotel
Gulf Shores
United States
Crystal
฿2,200
฿2,552 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Beachside Resort Hotel
A compact kitchen with modern appliances, a dining area with two chairs, and a mirror on the wall.
A twin room with two beds, a nightstand, and a wall-mounted light fixture.
A reception area with a reception desk, a ceiling fan, and a wall with framed pictures.
A modern kitchenette with a coffee machine, a coffee dispenser, and a food service station.

2. Motel 6 Gulf Shores, AL

Motel 6 Gulf Shores, AL
Gulf Shores
United States
LaToya
฿1,780
฿2,065 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Motel 6 Gulf Shores, AL
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a wardrobe.
A living room with a wooden cabinet, two chairs, a TV, a fireplace, and a mirror with a patterned frame.
A towel return station with neatly stacked towels and a blue 'RETURN' bin.
A hotel lobby with a fireplace, a bar area, and multiple dining tables with red chairs.

3. Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Foley - North Gulf Shores

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Foley - North Gulf Shores
Foley
United States
Gianni
฿2,058
฿2,284 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Foley - North Gulf Shores
A balcony with a view of a beach and ocean.
A beach with wooden lounge chairs and blue umbrellas.
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 marina with several boats docked, a bridge in the background, and a building with a green roof.

4. Sleep Inn Orange Beach

Sleep Inn Orange Beach
Orange Beach
United States
Carmen
฿3,319
฿3,851 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Sleep Inn Orange Beach
A hotel with a pool area, including lounge chairs and palm trees.
A living room with a sofa, armchairs, a TV, and a ceiling fan.
A beach with clear skies and gentle waves.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a television mounted on the wall, and a view of the outside through a window.

5. Plantation 2215

Plantation 2215
Gulf Highlands
United States
Montreal
฿3,108
฿13,282 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Plantation 2215
A two-story building with a balcony and a sign reading "Lobby".
A pool area with two pools, lounge chairs, and a two-story building with a balcony.
A covered outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a central plant, and a wooden ceiling with string lights.
A spacious kitchen with high ceilings, large windows, and a dining area with multiple chairs and a table.

6. Key West Inn Fairhope Al

Key West Inn Fairhope Al
Fairhope
United States
Kristi
฿2,984
฿3,283 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Key West Inn Fairhope Al
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Top Gulf Shores Hotel Reviews

Best Western On The Beach

Best Western On The Beach

10/10 Excellent
"We were only able to stay one of the two nights we had reserved due to the mandatory evacuation due to hurricane Isiasis. But, we did enjoy the time we had there. The staff was very upfront and professional about the hurricane and evacuation."
Robert 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Best Western On The Beach
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 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 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from the centre in Gulf Shores, AL (GUF-Jack Edwards). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Pensacola, FL (PNS-Pensacola Intl.), which is 33.4 mi (53.8 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.

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