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A waterfront property with multiple houses connected by walkways over water.

A deck with a round table and chairs, overlooking a body of water.

A modern kitchen with a large island, stainless steel appliances, and a view of the sea.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a dining table.

1. The Cabins at Gulf State Park

1.2 km from Alabama Coastal Birding Trail

Siegfried

AED 708

AED 1,588 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a telephone, and a television.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a small table, a TV, a desk, and a floor lamp.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

A modern hotel lobby with a curved glass wall, a coffee bar, and a seating area.

2. Comfort Inn & Suites Gulf Shores East Beach near Gulf State Park

3 km from Alabama Coastal Birding Trail

mike

AED 368

AED 427 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A swimming pool with a water feature, surrounded by a brick building and a tiled wall.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and weight equipment.

A Hampton Inn hotel with a modern facade, a well-lit entrance, and a parking lot.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a television, a chair, and a large window with curtains.

3. Hampton Inn Gulf Shores

1 km from Alabama Coastal Birding Trail

Nakita

AED 387

AED 449 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern hotel lobby with a dining area, seating arrangements, and a bar.

A Courtyard hotel with a covered entrance, multiple balconies, and a landscaped driveway.

A gym with treadmills, an elliptical, and dumbbells.

A hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, a small table, and a trash bin.

4. Courtyard by Marriott Gulf Shores Craft Farms

2.5 km from Alabama Coastal Birding Trail

Carol

AED 372

AED 431 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large glass door entrance.

A hotel room with a sofa, a wooden table, a bed, a nightstand, and a window with a view.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and weight racks.

A hotel with a parking lot, multiple floors, and a swimming pool.

5. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gulf Shores by IHG

1.2 km from Alabama Coastal Birding Trail

Vickie

AED 349

AED 405 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A tranquil lakeside scene with several houses.

A living room with a teal sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a view of the kitchen and dining area.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a view of the outdoors.

A spacious living room with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a view of the water.

6. Eagle Cottages at Gulf State Park

2 km from Alabama Coastal Birding Trail

Shirley

AED 1,148

AED 1,332 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Nov - 20 Nov

A balcony with a view of a beach, featuring a white railing and a single white chair.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a balcony with a view.

A hotel with a pool area featuring multiple swimming pools, lounge chairs, and palm trees.

A reception area with a counter, seating, and artwork on the wall.

7. Best Western On The Beach

3.1 km from Alabama Coastal Birding Trail

David

AED 420

AED 487 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A compact kitchen with modern appliances, a dining area with two chairs, and a mirror on the wall.

A reception area with a reception desk, a ceiling fan, and a wall with framed pictures.

A compact kitchen with dark cabinets, a stainless steel sink, and a black refrigerator.

A twin room with two beds, a nightstand, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

8. Motel 6 Gulf Shores, AL

0.9 km from Alabama Coastal Birding Trail

LaToya

AED 188

AED 219 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A reception area with a counter, a desk, and a chair. There are signs on the wall and a window with curtains.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

A beach with a striped umbrella and a pier extending into the water.

A compact kitchenette with a microwave, sink, and a small dining area.

9. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Gulf Shores

1.9 km from Alabama Coastal Birding Trail

Samuel

AED 234

AED 272 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

A spacious lobby with a large arched window, a reception desk, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, and a kitchen area in the background.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a metal ladder, and a bench.

A hotel with a large parking lot, a sign indicating 'NOW OPEN', and a view of a city skyline in the background.

A dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen area with a refrigerator, and a wall with food-related pictures.

10. Quality Inn Gulf Shores Airport

1.7 km from Alabama Coastal Birding Trail

Lydia

AED 189

AED 219 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A hotel room with a wooden floor, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a desk with a chair, and a small table with a lamp.

A hotel room with two beds, a chair, a lamp, and a wooden floor.

A Red Roof Inn with a two-story structure, multiple balconies, and a parking lot.

A small, sparsely furnished room with a wooden floor, a desk with a chair, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a window with a view of the outside.

11. Red Roof Inn Gulf Shores

0.9 km from Alabama Coastal Birding Trail

Richard

AED 198

AED 230 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a flat-screen TV, and a dining area with a gray sofa.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a sink.

A hotel pool area with multiple levels of balconies, lounge chairs, and a clear blue pool.

A balcony with two green Adirondack chairs and a small table, overlooking a beach and a distant building.

12. Grand Beach Resort 105

3.1 km from Alabama Coastal Birding Trail

Ryan

AED 331

AED 1,981 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A balcony with a view of the beach, featuring a table and chairs.

A modern kitchen with granite countertops, white cabinets, and a built-in coffee maker.

A beach with a large hotel and a pier in the background.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a kitchen in the background.

13. Island Shores

3.2 km from Alabama Coastal Birding Trail

"The condo provided was fantastic! It was clean and in great condition, almost everything worked very well (one of the TV remotes didn't work, but it was a non-issue since we didn't care to watch TV there), and the view of the beach was amazing! It's in a very pedestrian friendly area, too. The staff were also very polite and professional. We were able to receive and return our key without any issues. I can definitely picture coming back here again next year!"

Casey

AED 611

AED 2,104 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A pool area with a wooden deck, lounge chairs, and a sign indicating pool rules.

A wooden deck with a chair, overlooking a residential area with houses and a clear sky.

A parking garage with concrete floors, white walls, and a wooden ceiling. There are signs indicating parking spots and payment instructions.

A spacious living room with a grey sofa, a brown sofa, a round ottoman, and a ceiling fan. There is a painting on the wall and a view of the outside through a glass door.

14. Gulf View 8

3.1 km from Alabama Coastal Birding Trail

AED 430

AED 1,836 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a dining area with a wooden table, and a view of the ocean through large windows.

A hotel with a swimming pool, multiple balconies, and palm trees.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a central island with bar stools, and a view of the ocean through a window.

A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with a clear sky.

15. Grand Beach Resort Condos

3.1 km from Alabama Coastal Birding Trail

AED 293

AED 3,774 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A marina with boats docked, a bridge in the background, and a building with a flat roof.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a hotel building with multiple balconies and palm trees.

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a bedside table, a mirror, a sofa, and a lamp.

A spacious restaurant with multiple dining tables and chairs, a bar area with shelves of bottles, and a modern industrial ceiling design.

16. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Orange Beach

5.2 km from Alabama Coastal Birding Trail

John

AED 419

AED 486 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the beach and ocean.

A hotel with multiple balconies, a pool area, and a beach view.

A hotel with multiple floors, outdoor pools, and palm trees.

A hotel lobby with a large window, sofas, chairs, and a patterned rug.

17. Perdido Beach Resort

11.7 km from Alabama Coastal Birding Trail

Joshua

AED 915

AED 1,061 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A spacious lobby with a wooden ceiling, a reception desk, seating area, and large potted plants.

A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

A wooden boardwalk leading to a sandy beach with the ocean in the background.

A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, blue upholstered chairs, and a hanging light fixture.

18. Hotel Indigo Orange Beach - Gulf Shores by IHG

5.2 km from Alabama Coastal Birding Trail

chan seng

AED 419

AED 486 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A pool area with a circular hot tub, lounge chairs, and a paved walkway.

A single-story building with a porch, a small deck, and a mailbox.

A spacious dining area with a wooden table, white chairs, and a ceiling fan.

A gazebo with a roof, a pathway leading to it, and a fenced pool area with chairs.

19. 5003 Rookery 3 The Sea Pearl

3.9 km from Alabama Coastal Birding Trail

AED 283

AED 2,246 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A balcony with wooden chairs and a view of the beach and ocean.

A bedroom with a large bed, a ceiling fan, a TV on the wall, and a view of the ocean through the window.

A beachfront hotel with multiple floors, a beach view, and a boardwalk.

A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with a flag on a pole.

20. Beach Club 708D

Gulf Highlands, 19.3 km from Alabama Coastal Birding Trail

AED 455

AED 2,365 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Alabama Coastal Birding Trail

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Cabins at Gulf State Park	9.8 Exceptional 71 reviews	View
Comfort Inn & Suites Gulf Shores East Beach near Gulf State Park	9.2 Wonderful 1,002 reviews	View
Hampton Inn Gulf Shores	8.8 Excellent 1,000 reviews	View
Courtyard by Marriott Gulf Shores Craft Farms	8.8 Excellent 1,001 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gulf Shores by IHG	8.6 Excellent 1,006 reviews	View

Top Alabama Coastal Birding Trail Hotel Reviews

Red Roof Inn Gulf Shores

8/10 Good

"Bedding was stained and bathroom door and walls were dirty but everything else was ok for our one night stay"

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Gulf Shores

10/10 Excellent

"Clean rooms, recently renovated and quiet."

Beach Cottage - excellent Gulf Shores location with easy beach access

10/10 Excellent

"Great little place for a weekend get away"

The Cabins at Gulf State Park

10/10 Excellent

"We enjoyed our stay at the cabins in the park. The cabin was updated, clean and comfortable. Loved the trails and rode our bikes quite a bit. Took advantage of the guided hike (more like a stroll) but learned a lot and enjoyed it. The restaurant in the park is also good and convenient. Would book again."

Hampton Inn Gulf Shores

10/10 Excellent

"Great place to stay"

Quality Inn Gulf Shores Airport

8/10 Good

"Our travel plans got delayed due to some storms and the front disc attendant was extremely helpful and gave us a later checkout time. We were extremely thankful for that."

DOG FRIENDLY, POOL, COVERED RELAXING AREAS, PEDESTRIAN CROSSWALK TO BEACH

10/10 Excellent

"Great place to stay. We would stay there again. Enjoyed having a pool to ourselves, fenced in back yard for the dog, easy walk to the beach, plenty of room inside and quite."

Canal Run Condo on Intracoastal Waterway

10/10 Excellent

"Great property and the host was fantastic. If you like to fish, you are in a prime spot on the canal and great restaurants on either side of you."

The Villas at McCollough

10/10 Excellent

"This is a nice secluded villa. Beautiful golf course front, and about 8 minutes drive to the public beach. Best of all this Villa is very large with a living room, dinning room, kitchen, and hugh king size bedroom. Excellent value for everything you get. You will feel like you are home."

Other attractions near Alabama Coastal Birding Trail

A museum sign, a flagpole with an American flag, and a covered porch with stairs.

Gulf Shores Museum

6.8/10 (6 reviews)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Gulf Shores Museum during your travels in Gulf Shores. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or experience its great live music.

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A sign for 'The Track' family fun parks with palm trees and a building in the background.

The Track Family Recreation Center

8.8/10 (37 reviews)

Bring the family to The Track Family Recreation Center and enjoy this exciting amusement park in Gulf Shores. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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Pirate's Island Adventure Golf

8.6/10 (17 reviews)

You can take time to visit Pirate's Island Adventure Golf during your travels to Gulf Shores. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or experience its great live music.

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A golf course with green grass, trees, and a clear sky.

Gulf Shores Golf Club

8.0/10 (128 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Gulf Shores at Gulf Shores Golf Club. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or experience its great live music.

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A water park with a multi-lane water slide and a tall observation tower.

Waterville USA

8.6/10 (223 reviews)

Have a fun-filled day with the family at Waterville USA as part of your trip to Gulf Shores. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.

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Big Beach Brewing

You can take time to visit Big Beach Brewing during your travels to Gulf Shores. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event in this relaxing area.

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Zooland Mini Golf

8.6/10 (12 reviews)

You can take time to visit Zooland Mini Golf during your travels to Gulf Shores. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or experience its great live music.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Alabama Coastal Birding Trail?

Alabama Coastal Birding Trail is located in a welcoming area of Gulf Shores known for its beautiful beaches and great live music scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 23 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Alabama Coastal Birding Trail?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gulf Shores by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Alabama Coastal Birding Trail. Other good options close by include Hampton Inn Gulf Shores and Motel 6 Gulf Shores, AL.

How many hotels will I find near Alabama Coastal Birding Trail?

Expedia has 23 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Alabama Coastal Birding Trail.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Alabama Coastal Birding Trail, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best options available near Alabama Coastal Birding Trail.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Alabama Coastal Birding Trail?

For more details about changing or cancelling your stay near Alabama Coastal Birding Trail, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near Alabama Coastal Birding Trail?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at Gulf Shores Museum and Swift- Coles Historic Home. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Orange Beach Sportsplex and Dog Park at Lake Shelby. Lounge by the water at Gulf Shores Beach and Romar Beach.

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Our top choices for Alabama Coastal Birding Trail hotels

1. The Cabins at Gulf State Park

2. Comfort Inn & Suites Gulf Shores East Beach near Gulf State Park

3. Hampton Inn Gulf Shores

4. Courtyard by Marriott Gulf Shores Craft Farms

5. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gulf Shores by IHG

6. Eagle Cottages at Gulf State Park

7. Best Western On The Beach

8. Motel 6 Gulf Shores, AL

9. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Gulf Shores

10. Quality Inn Gulf Shores Airport

11. Red Roof Inn Gulf Shores

12. Grand Beach Resort 105

13. Island Shores

14. Gulf View 8

15. Grand Beach Resort Condos

16. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Orange Beach

17. Perdido Beach Resort

18. Hotel Indigo Orange Beach - Gulf Shores by IHG

19. 5003 Rookery 3 The Sea Pearl

20. Beach Club 708D

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Top Alabama Coastal Birding Trail Hotel Reviews

Red Roof Inn Gulf Shores

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Gulf Shores

Beach Cottage - excellent Gulf Shores location with easy beach access

The Cabins at Gulf State Park

Hampton Inn Gulf Shores

Quality Inn Gulf Shores Airport

DOG FRIENDLY, POOL, COVERED RELAXING AREAS, PEDESTRIAN CROSSWALK TO BEACH

Canal Run Condo on Intracoastal Waterway

The Villas at McCollough

Other attractions near Alabama Coastal Birding Trail

Gulf Shores Museum

The Track Family Recreation Center

Pirate's Island Adventure Golf

Gulf Shores Golf Club

Waterville USA

Big Beach Brewing

Zooland Mini Golf

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