Vacation to Gulf Shores

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Your Gulf Shores Vacation

Design your own adventure with a Gulf Shores vacation package tailored to your exact wishes and needs. Laid-back lifestyle, beaches and family-friendly attractions are some of the things waiting for you in this coastal city. Make your trip to Gulf Shores even more enjoyable by including some sightseeing. Gulf Shores Beach, Gulf State Park and The Wharf are among the top attractions you'll want to explore. Whoever you're going away with and whatever the size of your budget, your dream Gulf Shores vacation is just a few clicks away with Expedia.

Gulf Shores Beach Vacation

Listen to the waves lapping at the shore and gaze out over the sparkling waters on your Gulf Shores vacation. If you just need to get away, a trip to Gulf Shores is just what the doctor ordered. We have plenty of Gulf Shores vacation packages to choose from. Snap one up close to Gulf Shores Beach, just 4 miles (6 km) from the center of town, and live out your vacation dreams without blowing your budget.

Things You Should Know About Gulf Shores

  • Fall asleep to the gentle sound of the surf in one of our Gulf Shores beach hotels. There's nothing quite like staying within a stroll of the ocean.
  • Condos are another top choice for people planning a vacation in Gulf Shores. Some great options are Turquoise Place C2205 and Lagoon Tower PH 17.
  • Gulf Shores is home to 11,100 people and offers plenty to keep the whole gang busy. Want to start planning some exciting activities? Check out our Gulf Shores things to do page.
  • If you're looking for things to do during your stay, add Gulf Shores Beach, Fort Morgan and The Wharf to your must-see list. Also, be sure to explore our Gulf Shores vacation deals to save money on your experiences, hotels and more.

Gulf Shores Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Population
11,100
Max Temp Winter
60ºF
Max Temp Summer
90ºF
Top Sights
Gulf Shores Beach, The Park at OWA and Gulf State Park

Where to stay in Gulf Shores

Find the best Gulf Shores areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Gulf Shores
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Surf Side Shores

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in Surf Side Shores, Gulf Shores Beach and Fort Morgan Beach are top sights worth seeing.

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Gulf Shores Hotel Deals

Motel 6 Gulf Shores, AL
Motel 6 Gulf Shores, AL
2 out of 5
3025 W 1st ST, Gulf Shores, AL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is $60 per night from Sep 26 to Sep 27
$60
per night
Sep 26 - Sep 27
6.8/10 (1,001 reviews)
"Staff was awesome and very accommodating! Pet Friendly! Maybe add some doggie bags to the poop stations."

Reviewed on Sep 21, 2023

Motel 6 Gulf Shores, AL
Beachside Resort Hotel
Beachside Resort Hotel
2 out of 5
610 W Beach Blvd, Gulf Shores, AL
The price is $99 per night from Oct 16 to Oct 17
$99
per night
Oct 16 - Oct 17
7.8/10 Good! (847 reviews)
"Definitely a moderate budget hotel for the area. Plenty of parking, convenient location, room dated but clean, comfortable, direct tv had guide, ac worked well, clean hot shower. Would stay again if in the area."

Reviewed on Sep 21, 2023

Beachside Resort Hotel
Hilton The Lodge at Gulf State Park, AL
Hilton The Lodge at Gulf State Park, AL
3.5 out of 5
21196 East Beach Blvd, Gulf Shores, AL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is $149 per night from Oct 1 to Oct 2
$149
per night
Oct 1 - Oct 2
9/10 Wonderful! (1,006 reviews)
"Excellent all over service."

Reviewed on Sep 13, 2023

Hilton The Lodge at Gulf State Park, AL
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Gulf Shores vacation package cost?
Cross off another part of the world with our Gulf Shores vacation packages, which start from only . Choose the hotels and flights that suit your travel plans. Then, add on one or two sightseeing tours to cap off your unique adventure.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Gulf Shores?
Lock in flights that fit your schedule, add a hotel to your booking and watch the savings rack up with a Gulf Shores vacation package. It’s that easy! From flights and hotels to activities and rental cars, Expedia is where your cheap getaway begins. And with over 550 partner airlines and 1,000,000 hotel options around the world to select from, you won’t be short of choice.
Where should I stay in Gulf Shores?
A getaway to Gulf Shores wouldn’t be complete without seeing Gulf Shores Beach, Fort Morgan and Gulf State Park. Spend your nights near these sights and make sightseeing simple.
What are the top hotels in Gulf Shores?
Travelers heading to Gulf Shores often stay in Morgantown. Hilton The Lodge at Gulf State Park, AL and Beachside Resort Hotel are well-liked options in this neighborhood. But it’s not the only exciting place around town! Surf Side Shores is also a great area and where you’ll find Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Gulf Shores and Best Western On The Beach.
How far in advance should I book my Gulf Shores vacation?
Savvy travelers will likely want to reserve their seats early. You can generally browse through international fares on Expedia up to 12 months before your intended flight. If you’re purchasing tickets last minute, fear not. Low prices occasionally become available in the last weeks prior to departure.
What does an Expedia Gulf Shores travel package include?
With Expedia, you can choose a combination of flights, car rentals and hotels to create your ideal Gulf Shores travel package. Once you’ve made your booking, you can add on the fun stuff like sightseeing tours and activities. Don’t forget, the more you bundle, the more you’ll save!
What should I know before booking a Gulf Shores travel package?
Whether it’s adventure or relaxation you’re craving, a Gulf Shores vacation package lets you plan your escape your way. Plus, you’ll score great discounts when you combine your hotel with your rental car and flights. The more you bundle, the more you’ll save!
Can I choose my airline with a Gulf Shores Expedia vacation package?
Definitely. Expedia has over 550 partner airlines to select from around the world. With so much choice, finding the ideal carrier to whisk you away to Gulf Shores won’t be difficult.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Gulf Shores vacation package?
Your situation can change suddenly, so yes. You may be able to cancel or alter your Gulf Shores vacation package for free if you’ve booked in the last 24 hours. For older bookings, you can still make the necessary changes, but your car rental company, airline or hotel may charge a fee. Need more information? Visit our Customer Service Portal. We’ll help make sure your getaway goes off without a hitch.

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