Top 11 Pet-Friendly Hotels In Gulf Shores, Alabama - Updated 2024

Natália Cagnani
Natália Cagnani 
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The Alabama Gulf Coast is popular for the warm sunshine and the sugar-white sand beaches with quartz grains from the Appalachian Mountains. It’s one of America’s hidden gems that smell the salty air and splash turquoise water around. Whenever you go, there is that feeling calling you back to spend a weekend or the whole week. One of the best things here is that you can find pet-friendly accommodations to bring along your loyal companion at. It’s not so easy to leave our four-legged friends behind while we enjoy the great things to do in Gulf Shores to ourselves. Pack your fur pal’s things and have a nice trip as here is a list of the top pet-friendly hotels in Gulf Shores, Alabama.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and pet-friendly rules and regulations. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 08, 2024.

1. Hampton Inn Gulf Shores (from USD 113)

Hampton Inn Gulf Shores’ rooms are all nice and comfy, with fine amenities such as climate-controlled air-conditioning and heating. Relax and spend your downtime surfing the premium channels on the 50-inch TV. There’s also a microwave that you can use for nuking packed or frozen snacks, such as popcorn or burritos. The free breakfast buffet available every day is another thing you shouldn’t miss out on.

Pet owners can bring up to two pets with them, although they can’t exceed a weight of 75 lbs (34.02 kgs) each. There’s also the matter of a 50 USD pet charge billed per room, per night.

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Hampton Inn Gulf Shores

Wheelchair accessible Visual Aid: Braille

Address: 1701 Gulf Shores Parkway
5.2 km (3.3 mi) from Gulf State Park

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the breakfast varied every day a little which was nice and not all carbs
Cleanliness:
overall the hotel is clean and in reasonable condition
the free breakfast was awesome and had a very clean area
Host:
the staff was so nice and helpful
friendly staff but i think the customer service can be improved with some training
thanks again to the staff
this is where the staff was so sweet and fast to our needs
the staff that we interacted with were all very pleasant and helpful
Location:
overall i would really recommend this hotel super great location everything
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2. Motel 6 Gulf Shores (from USD 79)

Founded in 1962 in Santa Barbara, California, Motel 6 is one of the pet-friendly hotels in Gulf Shores, Alabama. This name is always associated with great travel value. It’s a good deal for travelers who want to be more economic without giving up comfort. Each room features a microwave and free wi-fi. The best thing about this accommodation is that pets, dogs and cats, are more than welcome with no extra charges. However, keep in mind that each room can receive no more than two pets with a combined weight of 150 lbs (68 kg).

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Motel 6-Gulf Shores, AL

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 3025 W 1St Street
5.47 km (3.4 mi) from Gulf State Park

Parking Pets allowed 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Golf course (within 3 km) Laundry Facilities for disabled guests Free parking Internet services

3. Red Roof Inn Gulf Shores (from USD 79)

This pet-friendly Alabama motel offers free wi-fi and an outdoor pool. Red Roof Inn Gulf Shores was recently renovated to welcome all guests. It’s only minutes away from beaches, fishing spots, shopping, and restaurants. Nearby there is a fun attraction for family trips to spend some time. It’s the Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo. Besides children, dogs and cats are also welcome with no additional fee. Each room can have one well-behaved pet at all sizes, always accompanied.

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Red Roof Inn Gulf Shores

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 3049 W 1st Street
5.47 km (3.4 mi) from Gulf State Park

Pets allowed 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Non-smoking rooms Facilities for disabled guests Internet services Heating Fax/photocopying WiFi Available

4. Staybridge Suites Gulf Shores (from USD 139)

If you’re looking for a full kitchenette and free wi-fi, Staybridge Suites might be your destination in Gulf Shores. It’s only a short drive from the beautiful white-sand beaches and championship golf courses of the town. As a guest here, you can enjoy a hot breakfast every morning. During the evening, this hotel offers appetizers and drinks at the reception, from Monday to Wednesday. As a pet-friendly hotel, both dogs and cats are allowed. There is an additional fee of 75 USD (1 to 6 nights) or 150 USD (longer stays). You can bring two pets up to 80 lbs (36 kg). There is a fenced grassy relief area on the property, besides treats and a bandana.

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Staybridge Suites Gulf Shores, an IHG Hotel

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 3947 Gulf Shores Parkway Highway 59 South
6.67 km (4.2 mi) from Gulf State Park

Parking Pets allowed 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Tennis court Fitness centre Golf course (within 3 km) Non-smoking rooms Business centre

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5. Charming beach cottage with community amenities (from USD 253)

While you’re browsing for pet-friendly hotels in Gulf Shores, you can also take a look at this lovely rental home that’s part of an enclosed community. The property is perfect for a small or medium-sized family traveling with their pet and has enough sleeping spaces for everyone. You’ll have access to the community pool as well as a hot tub. The beach is right across the road if you prefer the surf and sand. There’s also a fully equipped kitchen that can cook up big meals for everyone, including your pets.

Speaking of which, guests planning to bring their furry family members must first notify the staff, as well as pay a pet fee of 150 USD.

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Gulf Shores, Alabama, United States
6.77 km (4.3 mi) from Gulf State Park
condo 6 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the kitchen was great had all the amenities
the kitchen had a nice fridge/ freezer dishes and a regular coffee pot
the shower was large and nice and the bedroom was large and comfortable
Cleanliness:
the room was clean and as pictured
very clean we loved our stay
the linens were clean
it was a nice condo/space clean and very quiet and comfortable
location was convenient property was pretty clean i would visit again
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6. Hotel Indigo Orange Beach (from USD 149)

Hotel Indigo Orange Beach is a lovely pet-friendly hotel in Gulf Shores. It offers free shuttle service (airport and the Gulf State Park) and luggage storage. For guests who want to keep working out, there is a 24-hour fitness center. For your pet, get free dog biscuits and pet bowls, besides chewing toys and balls to play around with.

By the way, you can bring two dogs up to 40 lbs (18 kg) for an extra fee of 75 USD per stay. Take a moment during the trip to feel the breezy coastal landscape with your four-legged friend.

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Hotel Indigo Orange Beach - Gulf Shores, an IHG Hotel

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 22843 Perdido Beach Boulevard
1.17 km (0.8 mi) from Gulf State Park

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre

7. Clicks Condo - Caribbean (from USD 160)

“A home away from home” is the motto. A few steps from Gulf Shores Public Beach is where Clicks Condo - Caribbean waits for all guests visiting Alabama. This beachfront property has condos for up to 8 people with balconies, a kitchen fully equipped, washer and dryer, besides a bath with a large jetted tub.

Less of an apartment and more like a hotel in Gulf Shores, this pet-friendly place on the beach accepts well-behaved dogs up to 35 lbs (15 kg) on request. Before booking a room or a condo, it’s better to see their pet policy first as there are some rules besides an extra fee for the four-legged guest.

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VacayFun Condos - Caribbean

Wifi Available

Address: 1057 West Beach Boulevard
7.96 km (5.0 mi) from Gulf State Park

Parking Pets allowed Fitness centre Golf course (within 3 km) Terrace Non-smoking rooms Fishing Family rooms

8. Sandy Shores West 101 (from USD 138)

In the heart of Gulf Shores, this pet-friendly hotel is just a short walk across the street to the white-sand beaches of the city. Sandy Shores West 101 is also close to many attractions, such as the waterpark and amusement park Waterville USA, miniature golf, an outlet mall, and a shopping center. The rooms feature a fully stocked kitchen and views of Little Lagoon. Since it is pet friendly, dogs are allowed for an extra fee.

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Sandy Shores West 101

Wifi Available


7.9 km (5.0 mi) from Gulf State Park

Parking Pets allowed Tennis court Golf course (within 3 km) Garden Non-smoking rooms Fishing Free parking

9. The Cabins at Gulf State Park (from USD 146)

Whether you are looking for a pet-friendly hotel in Gulf Shores or brand new experience, The Cabins got you covered. This campground at Gulf State Park features a restaurant, bar, modern bathhouses, seasonal outdoor swimming pool, and barbecue facilities. Free wi-fi is also available while you can disconnect and reconnect as you wish. Each of the 19 cabins offers everything you need to enjoy a comfortable stay. Dogs are allowed at Gulf State Park Campground, with some restrictions and an extra charge. So see the pet policy before booking your vacation.

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Eagle Cottages at Gulf State Park

Wifi Available

Address: 1 Newberry Drive
3.06 km (1.9 mi) from Gulf State Park

Restaurant Pets allowed Bar Tennis court Golf course (within 3 km) Non-smoking rooms Fishing Facilities for disabled guests

10. True Blue (from USD 159)

True Blue is a spacious pet-friendly two-bedroom, three-bath close to the beach in Gulf Shores. With a fully equipped kitchen, including an island seating, a living room, and a dining area, this accommodation is the perfect spot for up to 8 people. There is even a washer/dryer to keep all things clean and tidy, besides an outdoor swimming pool and a barbecue. With an airy coastal aesthetic, Tre Blue welcomes two well-behaved dogs up to 30 lbs (13 kg) through a fee of 100 USD per pet. Some breeds are not allowed. So check it out before booking!

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True Blue

Wifi Available

Address: 487 East 1st Avenue 2
4.61 km (2.9 mi) from Gulf State Park

Parking Pets allowed Golf course (within 3 km) Terrace Non-smoking rooms Fishing Laundry Family rooms

11. Gulf View 22 Condo (from USD 121)

Only a 17-minute walk from Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo, Gulf View 22 Condo is a good option for family trips. Both the Gulf State Park Fishing Pier and the Waterville USA, a waterpark and amusement park, are within 1 kilometer (0.6 miles). So, it’s close to attractions for children and the whole family. This pet-friendly hotel features a tennis court and barbecue facilities. Two dogs under 25 lbs (11 kg) are welcome to join the family during the trip for an extra charge of 150 USD per stay.

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Prepare your pet for these pet-friendly hotels in Gulf Shores

Your trip will never be the same if you are heading to Alabama. Whether you’re looking for fun or going for business or just wanting to spend some time, there are great pet-friendly hotels in Gulf Shores waiting for you. While planning your vacation or a quick getaway, remember to check the pet policies and inform the accommodation of your four-legged friend. Then, enjoy your time together and make unforgettable memories!

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Natalia, known as Naty, is a freelance writer, travel enthusiast, and photography lover residing in Brazil. She finds equal delight in Japanese culture, K-pop music, writing, traveling, and...Read more

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