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About the Hotel

337 East Beach Boulevard, Gulf Shores, Alabama, United States, 36542-6505
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Next to the beach
Great
8.0
8.0
/10
3.9
/5

Amenities

Best Western On The Beach offers direct access to the sandy shores of Gulf Shores. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool and hot tub while soaking up the sun. The hotel provides complimentary parking, making it convenient for those traveling by car.

Rooms

The hotel features 100 guest rooms, each equipped with a refrigerator and a microwave for added convenience. Many rooms have private balconies overlooking the Gulf of Mexico, allowing guests to savor stunning views. Suites are available for families or larger groups seeking extra space.

Location

Situated on the beachfront, Best Western On The Beach is just a short walk from Gulf State Park. Guests find themselves within minutes of local attractions such as Waterville USA and the Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo. The hotel's location allows easy access to various dining and shopping options in the area.

Dining

Best Western On The Beach features a daily complimentary breakfast for all guests. The on-site restaurant offers a selection of seafood and Southern cuisine, with options for lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy dining with an ocean view in a relaxing atmosphere.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

The hotel provides family-friendly amenities, including kids' activities and a playground. Children under 18 stay free when sharing a room with their parents. Parents can count on cribs and rollaway beds being available upon request to accommodate their families.

Highlights

Location: beachfront property with direct access to Gulf Shores

Rooms: 100 guest rooms with private balconies overlooking the Gulf

Dining: daily complimentary breakfast and on-site restaurant

Family-Friendly: kids' activities and children under 18 stay free

“Best Western On The Beach earns points for its prime location right on Gulf Shores' beachfront. The hotel provides solid access to both leisure and business needs with its varied pool options and inclusive amenities, including an on-site restaurant. In my opinion, this hotel balances affordability with a coveted setting.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Street View or Non-Smoking
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Suite Two King Beds Street View Non-Smoking
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 Queen Size Beds
King Studio Kitchenette Street View Non-Smoking
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Gulf View Non-Smoking
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Sun terrace
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

The Island Pancake House at Best Western On The Beach invites diners to relish the simple joys of beachfront dining. With its family-friendly atmosphere and a menu that celebrates classic American flavors, guests can enjoy delightful breakfasts and lunches amidst coastal breezes and stunning views.

Island Pancake House Restaurant

American
Ambiance
Family-friendly beachfront setting, perfect for casual dining with a scenic view.
Key Offerings
Signature pancakes served with a variety of toppings, hearty brunch options, and light lunches, all prepared to satisfy the morning appetite.
Reservation
no
Monday to Friday: 7:00 AM - 1:00 PM; Saturday and Sunday: 6:00 AM - 1:00 PM.

Location

337 East Beach Boulevard, Gulf Shores, Alabama, United States, 36542-6505
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337 East Beach Boulevard, Gulf Shores, Alabama, United States, 36542-6505
Nearby
Gulf Shores
Live Webcam @ Sea-N-Suds
1200 ft
405 E Beach Blvd
Waterfront seafood spots
1200 ft
Restaurants
Waffle House
800 ft
382 E Beach Blvd
Crico's Pizza & Subs
2500 ft
309 Gulf Shores Pkwy
Scoops Olde Fashion Ice Cream
3300 ft
601 Gulf Shores Pkwy
Explore Gulf Shores
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gulf Shores Public Beach
Gulf Shores Public Beach
12 minutes' walk
Gulf Shores Public Beach features pristine sands and clear waters, ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and beach sports.
Wade Ward Nature Park
Wade Ward Nature Park
11 minutes' walk
Wade Ward Nature Park offers trails, picnic areas, and birdwatching, showcasing the region's natural beauty along the waterfront.
Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo
Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo
3 minutes' drive
The Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo houses over 500 animals and offers interactive experiences, making it a family favorite.
Waterville USA
Waterville USA
4 minutes' drive
Waterville USA is a water park with slides, pools, and attractions perfect for refreshing fun during hot summer days.
Kayaking at Gulf State Park
5 minutes' drive
Kayaking offers adventure on the water with rentals available nearby, perfect for thrill-seekers wanting to explore coastal waters.
Yoga on the Beach
12 minutes' walk
Yoga classes on the beach promote relaxation with stunning views, typically offered seasonally. Check schedules for details.
Waffle House
Waffle House
3 minutes' walk
Waffle House serves classic breakfast fare in a casual diner atmosphere, famous for its all-day breakfast options.
Crico's Pizza & Subs
Crico's Pizza & Subs
9 minutes' walk
Crico's offers delicious pizza and subs with a family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for casual dining after a day of activities.
Live Webcam @ Sea-N-Suds
5 minutes' walk
Sea-N-Suds features a live webcam and a casual bar atmosphere with seafood favorites, ideal for relaxed evenings.
Gulf Shores Museum
Gulf Shores Museum
6 minutes' drive
The Gulf Shores Museum highlights regional history and culture through engaging exhibits, perfect for family outings.
Getting around town
City Centre
Gulf Shores21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Pensacola International Airport (PNS)90 min  ·  37.2 mi
Mobile Regional Airport (MOB)159 min  ·  65.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$20 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
74
FAQs
About Best Western On The Beach
What dining options are available at Best Western On The Beach?
The on-site Island Pancake House offers beachfront dining for breakfast and lunch.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Best Western On The Beach?
Check-in is available from 16:00 and check-out must be completed by 11:00.
Is parking available at Best Western On The Beach?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site, without the need for a reservation.
Which attractions are located near Best Western On The Beach?
Nearby attractions include the Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo (2 km), Gulf Adventure Center at Gulf State Park (6 km), and Waterville USA Water Park (2 km).
What recreational facilities does Best Western On The Beach offer?
Guests can enjoy an indoor heated pool, outdoor beachfront pool, two hot tubs, and easy beach access.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Best Western On The Beach?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, microwaves, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
What are some nearby restaurants to Best Western On The Beach?
Nearby restaurants include Gulf Island Grill (0.5 km), Hooters (0.5 km), and The Hangout Gulf Shores (0.5 km).
Does Best Western On The Beach provide any business services?
The hotel offers a 24-hour business center and meeting facilities for guests' convenience.
What family-friendly options does Best Western On The Beach provide?
The hotel features a children's pool and an on-site kids' menu at the Island Pancake House.
How far is Best Western On The Beach from Pensacola Regional Airport?
The hotel is 60 km from Pensacola Regional Airport.

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