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Welcome to The Lodge At Gulf State Park, A Hilton Hotel - Your Luxury Hotel in Gulf Shores

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From$194 /night
Check-in
30May
Check-out
31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

21196 East Beach Blvd, Gulf Shores, 36542
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Next to Gulf State Park Fishing Pier
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Amenities & Activities

The Lodge at Gulf State Park offers complimentary bike rentals through a bike share app, allowing guests to explore 28 miles of nature trails within the state park. Guests have access to an infinity pool with scenic beachside views, a fitness centre, and a sun terrace with outdoor furniture. The hotel provides electric vehicle charging stations, valet parking, and a business centre with meeting/banquet facilities.

Dining

On-site dining options include Foodcraft, serving locally sourced cuisine for breakfast and dinner, and Perch, a fine dining restaurant with Gulf views. The Dragonfly offers poolside food and drinks with a kid-friendly menu, while Roasted Oak coffee bar serves specialty coffee and wine. Guests can also order breakfast in their room or enjoy the buffet breakfast included with the stay.

Rooms & Accommodations

Each air-conditioned room has a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, and desk, with select rooms offering a balcony and Gulf views. The hotel provides room upgrades for Hilton Honors loyalty members and features family rooms with bunk beds for children. Premium amenities include tea/coffee makers in all rooms, daily housekeeping, and safety deposit boxes.

Location & Nature

The hotel sits directly on Gulf State Park Beach, with Gulf State Park Fishing Pier 500 metres away and Gulf Shores Public Beach nearby. Guests can fish, hike, or join guided park tours, and the private beach boardwalk provides direct access to sugar white sands. Live music and live sport events are offered on-site, along with pub crawls and board games for entertainment.

Family & Accessibility

The hotel provides kid-friendly buffet and kids' meals at the restaurants, along with a minimarket on site for snacks and essentials. Facilities include wheelchair accessible rooms, a lift, and accessible parking with electric vehicle charging. A 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and express check-in/out ensure a smooth stay for families and business travellers alike.

Highlights

Amenities: Complimentary bike rentals & infinity pool

Dining: Foodcraft, Perch, Dragonfly & Roasted Oak coffee bar

Rooms: Gulf-view balconies & Hilton Honors upgrades

Location: Direct beach access & Gulf State Park trails

Family: Kid-friendly buffet & bunk bed rooms

Eco: EV charging stations & sustainability initiatives

“The Lodge at Gulf State Park feels like a genuine escape, with its direct beach access and a pool area that hums with a relaxed energy. I appreciated the thoughtful design, from the inviting lobby to rooms that frame the gulf views beautifully, and the dining options, particularly the seafood at Perch, were quite impressive. It's a place that manages to feel both expansive and intimate, a quiet retreat just outside the usual Gulf Shores hustle.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Excelsiorhotels

Select your room type

The Lodge At Gulf State Park, A Hilton Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • King Room Bunk Beds Balcony
    2 persons
    42 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Queen Room Two Queen Beds Balcony
    2 persons
    42 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Room Bunk Beds Balcony
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    2 Bunk beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

The Lodge At Gulf State Park, A Hilton Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 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
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

At The Lodge At Gulf State Park, A Hilton Hotel, guests are invited to explore a delightful array of onsite dining options that celebrate fresh, local ingredients and American cuisine. From relaxing breakfasts to evening meals overlooking the beach, each venue brings warmth and an inviting atmosphere to every dining experience.
The Lodge At Gulf State Park, A Hilton Hotel Gulf Shores Restaurant photo

Foodcraft

American
Ambiance
Modern and relaxed
Key Offerings
Offers a diverse menu featuring locally inspired dishes and house-baked breakfast items, with an inviting atmosphere perfect for family gatherings or casual dinners.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Brunch, Dinner

Perch

American
Ambiance
Modern with scenic views
Key Offerings
A perfect spot for dinner with a focus on fresh, local ingredients and a comfortable setting, ideal for a laid-back meal as the day winds down.
Reservation
Not needed
Dinner

Roasted Oak Coffee & Wine Bar

American
Ambiance
Charming coffee and wine bar
Key Offerings
Features an enticing selection of locally crafted coffees, infused teas, and light lunch offerings, creating a cozy retreat for those in need of refreshment.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner

The Dragonfly Pool Bar & Grill

Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Casual poolside setting
Key Offerings
Specializes in poolside favorites and refreshing beverages, offering a laid-back atmosphere to enjoy snacks and drinks while soaking up the sun.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

Woodside

American
Ambiance
Inviting and family-friendly
Key Offerings
A versatile dining venue perfect for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, providing a warm setting to enjoy a variety of meals throughout the day.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner

The Lodge At Gulf State Park, A Hilton Hotel Location

21196 East Beach Blvd, Gulf Shores, 36542
Explore Gulf Shores
Activities, Dining & Entertainment Near The Lodge At Gulf State Park
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo
7-minute drive
Home to over 500 animals, this zoo offers interactive exhibits and seasonal events, making it a family favorite.
Gulf State Park
6-minute drive
Featuring beaches, trails, and a golf course, this park is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts looking to connect with nature.
Gulf Shores Public Beach
10-minute drive
A pristine beach with white sands, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying beachside activities.
Waterville USA
5-minute drive
This water park offers thrilling rides and family fun, making it a must-visit for sunny day adventures.
Discover the local attractions near The Lodge At Gulf State Park, A Hilton Hotel
Venture through the notable landmarks near The Lodge At Gulf State Park that offer unique experiences and historical insights about the local area.
Ideal for outdoor exploration and nature walks: Wade Ward Nature Park
Great for sunbathing and beach activities: Gulf Shores Public Beach
Perfect for learning about local history: Gulf Shores Museum
Well suited for interactive nature exhibits: Gulf State Park Nature Center
Suited for peaceful reflection and architectural appreciation: Our Lady of the Gulf Catholic Church
Best for a serene getaway and wildlife viewing: Grass Island
Works well for viewing local marine life: Live Webcam @ Sea-N-Suds
Ideal for hiking and enjoying the outdoors: Hugh S. Branyon Backcountry Trail
Hummingbird Ziplines
4-minute walk
Experience thrilling zipline adventures that glide through beautiful landscapes, perfect for adrenaline seekers.
Gulf Adventure Center at Gulf State Park
4-minute walk
Offering kayaking and paddleboard rentals, this center is great for those seeking a relaxing day on the water.
Yoga on the Beach
30-minute drive
Enjoy guided yoga sessions right on the beach, finding tranquility while listening to the waves and feeling the breeze.
Perch
3-minute walk
A laid-back spot offering fresh seafood and local dishes with stunning views of the beach.
Foodcraft
3-minute walk
This eatery focuses on seasonal, farm-to-table ingredients, featuring delicious dishes and a cozy vibe.
The Hangout
25-minute walk
Casual beachside dining with live music and a vibrant atmosphere, serving everything from burgers to seafood.
Live Webcam @ Sea-N-Suds
5-minute drive
Enjoy the beach vibes with live music and local seafood in an open-air setting; great for families and night outings.
Gulf Shores Dog Park
5-minute drive
A family-friendly park with fun for pet lovers, featuring areas specifically designed for dogs to play and socialize.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Gulf Shores 6 min  ·  2.2 mi
  • Airports
    Pensacola Regional (PNS) 88 min  ·  36.2 mi
    Mobile Regional (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 true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Lodge At Gulf State Park, A Hilton Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 882 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
83 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
8.2/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Clean accommodations
Friendly staff
Ocean views
Pristine beach
Cons
Long walks
Valet parking requirement
Room maintenance issues
Expensive buffet breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 522 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About The Lodge At Gulf State Park, A Hilton Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Lodge At Gulf State Park, A Hilton Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Lodge At Gulf State Park, A Hilton Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for 15 USD per day.
What dining options are available at The Lodge At Gulf State Park, A Hilton Hotel?
On-site dining includes Foodcraft and The Perch, offering fresh, local cuisine and a variety of beverages.
What amenities does The Lodge At Gulf State Park, A Hilton Hotel offer?
Amenities include an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre, shared lounge, and free bikes for guests.
Are there any beaches or outdoor activities near The Lodge At Gulf State Park, A Hilton Hotel?
The hotel has direct access to Gulf State Park Beach and is near hiking, cycling trails, and fishing activities.
What are the room amenities at The Lodge At Gulf State Park, A Hilton Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free WiFi, a desk, and a private bathroom.
What is the closest airport to The Lodge At Gulf State Park, A Hilton Hotel?
Pensacola Regional Airport is 60 km away from the hotel.
Is breakfast available at The Lodge At Gulf State Park, A Hilton Hotel?
A buffet breakfast is available for an additional charge of 22 USD.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Lodge At Gulf State Park, A Hilton Hotel?
The staff speaks English.

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