337 E Beach Boulevard,
Gulf Shores,
Alabama,
United States,
36542-6505,
Alabama
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Next to the beach
Great
8.1
8.1
/10
3.9
3.6
/5
Loved by Best Western On The Beach guests
Clean rooms
Ocean views
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Convenient location
Full kitchenette
"Walked down the stairs and a few steps onto the beach."
kmckerall from United States
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"The rooms with the kitchens! The beds were so comfortable."
Jessica from United States
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"The most loved pert of the hotel is location. It's next to the beach."
Shammy
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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.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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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 Room Limited View Non-Smoking
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Limited View or Non-Smoking
2 persons
360 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
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.
Best Western On The Beach Location
337 E Beach Boulevard,
Gulf Shores,
Alabama,
United States,
36542-6505,
Alabama
Map view
337 E Beach Boulevard,
Gulf Shores,
Alabama,
United States,
36542-6505,
Alabama
City landmarks
Amusement Park
Waterville USA
1.0
mi
Zoo
Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo
1.3
mi
Landmark
Gulf Shores Public Beach
3200 ft
Park
Gulf State Park
1.8
mi
Landmark
Wade Ward Nature Park
2800 ft
Store
Souvenir City
2300 ft
Museum
Gulf Shores Museum
1.7
mi
Store
Rouses Market
1.6
mi
Park
Gulf Shores Dog Park
1.6
mi
Church
Our Lady of the Gulf Catholic Church
1.9
mi
Landmark
Johnnie Sims Park Pavilion
1.8
mi
Landmark
Alabama Coastal Birding Trail
2.0
mi
Landmark
Meyer Park
1.8
mi
Landmark
Mo's Landing Park
1.9
mi
Island
Alligator Island
1.9
mi
Gallery
Gulf Coast Arts Alliance
2.0
mi
Island
Grass Island
2.5
mi
Race track
The Track
2.6
mi
Beach
Gulf State Park Pavillion
2.5
mi
Landmark
Pirate's Island Adventure Golf
2.6
mi
Museum
Gulf State Park Nature Center
2.7
mi
Landmark
Gulf Shores Shrimp Fest
2.7
mi
Landmark
Hugh S. Branyon Backcountry Trail
3.0
mi
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
12 minutes' walk
Gulf Shores Public Beach features pristine sands and clear waters, ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and beach sports.
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
3 minutes' drive
The Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo houses over 500 animals and offers interactive experiences, making it a family favorite.
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
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
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
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
Wireless 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:
101
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 579 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
74%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Beach proximity
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Good room value
Convenient kitchenette
Cons
Squeaky bathroom door
Limited parking
Overpriced breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 789 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Best Western On The Beach
What are the check-in and check-out times at Best Western On The Beach?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Best Western On The Beach from Pensacola Regional Airport?
The hotel is located 60 km from Pensacola Regional Airport.
What dining options are available at Best Western On The Beach?
The Island Pancake House offers beachfront dining for breakfast and lunch.
Which attractions are close to Best Western On The Beach?
Nearby attractions include Waterville USA Water Park (2 km), Gulf Adventure Center at Gulf State Park (3 km), and Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo (2 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Best Western On The Beach?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen cable TV, a refrigerator, and coffee-making facilities.
Is parking available at Best Western On The Beach?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Best Western On The Beach?
Guests can enjoy an indoor heated pool, an outdoor beachfront pool, hot tubs, fishing, and water sports.
Does Best Western On The Beach have business facilities?
The hotel features a 24-hour business center and meeting facilities.
What is the distance from Best Western On The Beach to Gulf Shores Public Beach?
Gulf Shores Public Beach is 0.5 km away from the hotel.
What family-friendly amenities are offered at Best Western On The Beach?
The hotel has a children's pool, beach access, and a kids' menu at the restaurant.