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Overview & Features

21196 East Beach Blvd, Gulf Shores, Alabama, United States, 36542
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Near the Gulf Shores Public Beach
Great
8.9
9.0
/10
3.8
4.2
/5

Location

The Lodge At Gulf State Park is located just steps from 2.5 miles of pristine Gulf Shores beach. This beachfront hotel is adjacent to Gulf State Park, providing easy access to miles of hiking and biking trails. Guests can explore the scenic beauty of the park while enjoying views of the sparkling Gulf of Mexico.

Rooms

The hotel offers 350 rooms with modern coastal decor, featuring a variety of layouts for different traveler needs. Many rooms include private balconies that overlook the Gulf of Mexico or the lush park. Each accommodation provides a spacious environment with convenient amenities for both short and long stays.

Dining

On-site dining options include the casual Coastal restaurant, offering a menu inspired by regional coastal cuisine. Guests can enjoy beverages at the elevated rooftop bar, which features views of the park and beach. The hotel also provides grab-and-go options for visitors looking to enjoy their meals outdoors.

Wellness

The Lodge boasts a fitness center equipped with modern exercise machines, promoting an active lifestyle. Guests can participate in outdoor yoga classes, which take place overlooking the scenic grounds. Additionally, the hotel offers bike rentals for exploring the nearby trails.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Families can take advantage of the children's program that offers engaging activities tailored for younger guests. The hotel provides a large outdoor pool with a splash pad, making it easy for kids to enjoy their time. Nearby beach activities include swimming, building sandcastles, and family-friendly water sports.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to Gulf State Park

Rooms: 350 rooms with balconies

Dining: Coastal restaurant with regional cuisine

Wellness: Outdoor yoga classes & bike rentals

Family-Friendly: Outdoor pool with a splash pad

“This beachfront hotel presents a refreshingly stripped-back luxury, set within the natural beauty of Gulf State Park, with commendable eco-friendly practices that stood out. The thoughtful design extends to free bike rentals, inviting exploration of the park's extensive trails; however, some housekeeping inconsistencies need addressing for a seamless experience. Ultimately, it's a unique destination that aligns beautifully with its surroundings.”
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Edward HayesEditor-in-Chief at Beachresort
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Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation
King Room Bunk Beds Balcony
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Balcony
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Balcony
Air conditioning
Suite Balcony
2 persons
475 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
Room Bunk Beds Balcony
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Bunk beds
Balcony
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Enjoy comfortable stays and unforgettable experiences at our beach resorts
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

The Lodge at Gulf State Park, A Hilton Hotel invites guests to indulge in exquisite culinary offerings at two vibrant dining venues. Featuring a blend of modern American cuisine and local flavors, these restaurants provide delightful experiences for every palate, all set against the backdrop of Alabama's stunning coastline.
The Lodge At Gulf State Park, A Hilton Hotel Gulf Shores Restaurant photo
The Lodge At Gulf State Park, A Hilton Hotel Gulf Shores Restaurant photo
The Lodge At Gulf State Park, A Hilton Hotel Gulf Shores Restaurant photo

Food Craft

American
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, perfect for casual dining
Key Offerings
A delectable selection of house-baked breakfast goods and light lunch offerings, alongside locally crafted coffees and infused teas. Guests can bask in the relaxing atmosphere while enjoying outdoor views.
Reservation
not needed
06:30 - 22:00 daily

Perch

American
Ambiance
Chic and contemporary with a relaxed atmosphere
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse menu featuring seasonal ingredients and fresh local catches, ideal for both lunch and dinner. The inviting space offers a fantastic setting to unwind after a day in the sun.
Reservation
not needed
11:00 - 22:00 daily

Dragonfly Grill & Bar

Casual poolside fare
Ambiance
Relaxed outdoor setting next to the pool, perfect for soaking in sun and fresh ocean breezes
Key Offerings
Savor poolside favorites and refreshing beverages while enjoying the beautiful surroundings, an ideal spot for leisurely afternoons.
Reservation
not needed
Hours vary

Location & Nearby Attractions

21196 East Beach Blvd, Gulf Shores, Alabama, United States, 36542
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21196 East Beach Blvd, Gulf Shores, Alabama, United States, 36542
Nearby
Gulf Adventure Center at Gulf State Park
1100 ft
Restaurants
Perch
900 ft
21196 E Beach Blvd
Foodcraft
900 ft
21196 E Beach Blvd
Explore Gulf Shores
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo
25 minutes' walk
Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo features over 500 animals, interactive exhibits, and unique events like animal encounters for all ages.
Gulf State Park
45 minutes' walk
Gulf State Park offers hiking trails, fishing spots, and a large beach area, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and relaxation alike.
Gulf Shores Public Beach
30 minutes' walk
The Gulf Shores Public Beach boasts beautiful sandy shores, ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying stunning sunsets.
National Shrimp Festival
10 minutes' walk
The National Shrimp Festival is a vibrant celebration featuring arts, crafts, food vendors, and live music, showcasing local culture.
Gulf Adventure Center at Gulf State Park
4 minutes' walk
Gulf Adventure Center offers ziplining and paddle boarding for thrill-seekers and families looking for an exciting outdoor experience.
Wellness Programs at the Beach
30 minutes' walk
Relax with beach yoga sessions offered along the shore, providing a serene environment to unwind and rejuvenate your spirit.
Perch
3 minutes' walk
Perch offers a chill atmosphere with coastal cuisine and signature cocktails, perfect for casual dining by the beach.
Foodcraft
3 minutes' walk
Foodcraft boasts a farm-to-table menu featuring fresh local ingredients, plus options for various dietary needs; reservations are recommended.
The Hangout
25 minutes' walk
The Hangout offers live music, family-friendly events, and a lively atmosphere, making it a great spot for entertainment and nightlife.
Live Webcam @ Sea-N-Suds
20 minutes' walk
Sea-N-Suds features casual dining with stunning ocean views and live webcams capturing the beach, perfect for families and friends.
Getting around beach destinations
City Centre
Gulf Shores6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Airports
Pensacola International Airport (PNS)88 min  ·  36.2 mi
Mobile Regional Airport (MOB)161 min  ·  66.7 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 at USD 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$22.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
344
Former name
hilton the lodge at gulf state park, al

Guest Ratings & Coastal Resort Reviews

See What Past Guests Had to Say About Their Stay
Review score
Based on 488 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Beachfront location
Helpful staff
Excellent restaurants
Cons
Limited pool
Expensive parking
Guest reviews
based on 556 reviews
8.9/10
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