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      Best Western On The Beach

      1,181 Reviews
      #3 of 25 Hotels in Gulf Shores
      337 East Beach Boulevard, PO Box 481, Gulf Shores, AL 36542
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      Overview
      4.0
      1,181 reviews
      • Excellent51%
      • Very good24%
      • Average12%
      • Poor7%
      • Terrible6%
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      “pancake house” (78 reviews)
      “front desk” (170 reviews)
      “indoor pool” (59 reviews)
      Free Wifi
      Free Parking
      Air Conditioning
      Beachfront
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      1 - 5 of 1,176 reviews

      Reviewed 1 week ago
      Great Staff!

      The staff at this hotel is outstanding and make you feel welcome at your home away from home. Loved their Christ-like attitude! This hotel is a great find on the Gulf Shores beach! Walk to the ocean. Pay a little more if you want to...More

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      Hotel's Favourite
      Reviewed 28 May 2017
      Ocean Sounds around the clock

      It was so nice to be in your room and hear the ocean. Beautiful beach, pretty white sand. The Hotel was very clean and close to a lot of places to eat, like 3 miles away, The shrimp Basket had great food. It was our...More

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      1  Thank rose h
      Response from Megan T, General Manager at Best Western On The BeachResponded 29 May 2017

      Thank you chosing us on your very first stay to Gulf Shores ! Come back soon to hear and feel the ocean breeze .

      Reviewed 1 week ago
      Vacation

      Very happy w staff, location, room (bed was fantastic) only thing wrong was ice machine (outside our door) was broken & vending machine was empty so had to go down 5 floors, over to other building & up a floor just to get ice!!! But...More

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      Thank Aaron W
      Response from Megan T, General Manager at Best Western On The BeachResponded 1 week ago

      Thank you !

      Reviewed 2 weeks ago
      Awful, unhelpful and rude staff

      We had an issue with this hotel charging our card after we cancelled a reservation and refuse to even speak to us about. Don't let them ruin your vacation! If you have an issue with billing or otherwise the manager Jonathan Allen will be rude...More

      1  Thank wewatchedamovie2
      Response from Megan T, Front Office Manager at Best Western On The BeachResponded 1 week ago

      We are very sorry you were unable to honor your reservation with us that you booked with Booking.com , we have a 48 hr cancel policy that we have had for years , we held the room all night , maybe you can book again...More

      Reviewed 2 weeks ago
      Family trip

      My family and I had a great time at this hotel. Loshano was great at check in, great view facing the beach and the room was very clean. Great location for walking to local businesses, my family and I we'll be staying here again.

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      1  Thank Shayla Z
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      About
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      Amenities
      • Top amenities
      • Pool
      • Restaurant
      • Beachfront
      • Free Parking
      • Free High Speed Internet ( WiFi )
      • Hotel Amenities
      • Free Parking
      • Children Activities (Kid / Family Friendly)
      • Meeting Rooms
      • Business Centre with Internet Access
      • Room amenities
      • Air Conditioning
      • Microwave
      • Refrigerator in room
      • Things to do
      • Pool
      • Restaurant
      • Hot Tub
      Details
      • Price range
      • USD 131 - USD 308 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
      • Hotel class
      • Hotel Style
      • #1 On the Beach Hotel in Gulf Shores
      • #3 Romantic Hotel in Gulf Shores
      • #5 Family Hotel in Gulf Shores
      • Room types
      • Non-Smoking Rooms ,
      • Kitchenette ,
      • Family Rooms ,
      • Smoking rooms available
      • Number of rooms
      • 101
      • Reservation Options
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      • Gulf Shores
      • Also Known As
      • Best Western On The Beach Hotel Gulf Shores ,
      • Gulf Shores Best Western ,
      • Best Western Gulf Shores
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      whiskeyrunscz
      6 August 2017|
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      Response from yolanda c | Reviewed this property |
      No bar on site. But plenty of places in walking distance to grab a drink.
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      Heather T
      15 June 2017|
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      Response from Roxanna R S | Reviewed this property |
      There are elevators and I believe they have certain rooms that are accessible. Worth a call to the hotel.
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      bluebirdofchoice
      20 May 2017|
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      Response from Brook C | Reviewed this property |
      Nope...
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      "Stay away from rooms close to the vending areas. Lots of noisy kids!"
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      "find a place with breakfast and save your money by just walking a little extra ways to the beach."
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