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Sep 4 - Sep 5
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Sep 5 - Sep 6
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Sep 4 - Sep 6
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Sep 11 - Sep 13

Our top choices for Gulf Shores cheap hotels

1. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gulf Shores by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gulf Shores by IHG
Gulf Shores
United States
Oxana
₩129,048
₩149,696 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gulf Shores by IHG

2. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Orange Beach

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Orange Beach
The Wharf
United States
Callie
₩165,969
₩192,524 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Orange Beach

3. Hampton Inn Gulf Shores

Hampton Inn Gulf Shores
Gulf Shores
United States
James
₩143,692
₩166,683 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Hampton Inn Gulf Shores

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

Comfort Inn & Suites Gulf Shores East Beach near Gulf State Park
Gulf Shores
United States
Katina
₩148,949
₩172,781 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Comfort Inn & Suites Gulf Shores East Beach near Gulf State Park

5. Beachside Resort Hotel

Beachside Resort Hotel
Gulf Shores
United States
Timmy
₩88,636
₩102,817 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Beachside Resort Hotel

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

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Foley - North Gulf Shores
Foley
United States
Sandra
₩100,250
₩111,278 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Foley - North Gulf Shores

7. Motel 6 Gulf Shores, AL

Motel 6 Gulf Shores, AL
Gulf Shores
United States
Deanna
₩79,439
₩92,154 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Motel 6 Gulf Shores, AL

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

The Lodge at Gulf State Park, A Hilton Hotel
Gulf Shores
United States
Brooklyn
₩188,247
₩218,366 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
The Lodge at Gulf State Park, A Hilton Hotel

9. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Foley at OWA

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Foley at OWA
Foley
United States
Kindle
₩164,366
₩185,734 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Foley at OWA

10. Sleep Inn Orange Beach

Sleep Inn Orange Beach
Orange Beach
United States
Lanie
₩175,234
₩203,271 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Sleep Inn Orange Beach
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Top Gulf Shores Hotel Reviews

Best Western On The Beach

Best Western On The Beach

10/10 Excellent
"Clean, convenient and a great location."
Michael 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Best Western On The Beach
Quality Inn Gulf Shores Airport

Quality Inn Gulf Shores Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice place and very close to the beach. No problems experienced there and the staff was amazingly understanding to what I needed at all times! I have to say I will be back there nxt year"
James 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Quality Inn Gulf Shores Airport

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 Gulf Shores, AL (GUF-Jack Edwards), 2.8 mi (4.5 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 33.4 mi (53.8 km) away: Pensacola Intl. Airport (PNS). 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.

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