Places to stay near Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo

Hidden in Paradise

Gulf Shores at its most convenient! This fully remodeled newer construction beach style cottage with all the conveniences of home is minutes from the white sandy beaches of the Gulf Coast, Tanger Outlets, OWA, Wharf, Foley Sports Complex, restaurants and the many other destinations our region has to offer. Pelican Place Shopping Center is within walking distance with all it has to offer. Make Hidden Paradise your home away from home while vacationing or sporting in beautiful Gulf Shores, AL!!

Private suite for two, 5 miles north of the beach.

Want to stay close to the beach for a fraction of the cost? Private bedroom suite (11x17) for 2, detached from the main house, located 5 miles north of the beach, 2 miles north of the sportsplex, and 5 miles south of Foley's OWA and Tanger Outlet. The suite has 1 queen size bed, full bath, closet, smart TV for streaming, Wifi, a coffee pot/Keurig, microwave, and small fridge/freezer. Guests have a private entrance to the suite, driveway parking, and access to the fenced in back yard.

Cute &Cozy Condo w/Free WiFi and Community Pool

Escape the hustle and bustle and settle into this cozy 1 bedroom, 1 bath condo in Gulf Shores. Your first-floor retreat (no stairs!) has all the comforts of home, yet only 4 miles from the beaches of Gulf Shores. It's the perfect spot for 4-5 guests, boasting a King in the bedroom, a futon and twin bunkbeds. Whether you're here for a concert at the Wharf, competing at the Sportsplex(5 mins), taking the kids to OWA (5 mins), or the outlets (5 mins) you're sure to make wonderful memories here!

Sweet Magnolia-mins from beach/Fairhope/Foley

This beautiful new cottage is in the heart of historic Magnolia Springs on its most charming Oak Street known for the picturesque canopy of oaks. Experience small town charm in this 2 bedroom/2 bath home conveniently located. * 17 mi - white sandy beaches of Gulf Shores * 16 mi - The Wharf, Orange Beach * 13 mi - Sportsplex * 9 mi - OWA Park and Resort * 7 mi - Tanger Outlet Mall, Foley * 14 mi - Grand Hotel Golf Resort and Spa * 16 mi - Fairhope * Walking distance to Jesses Restaurant

*Beach Condo | Gulf Views | Family Favorite

Experience the allure of Gulf Shores & breathtaking beach views from the 9th floor private balcony. Full amenities ensures an unforgettable stay. Ideal for families, work/sport events, romantic escapes, or solo adventures. Right on the Gulf of America’s sugar-sand beach, offers convenient proximity to the State Pier, the Hangout, and beachside restaurants. Reserve Now! *** Military discount available for active/retired military and veterans Royal Palms 902 is privately owned and managed

The Yellow Door

Situated behind the main house on 2.65 acres, the guesthouse offers peacefulness and privacy while still being convieniently located to the shops of Foley and Gulf Shores. Nestled in Bon Secour, it's only minutes away from multiple boat launches, the white sands of the Gulf and romantic sunsets. There are no shortages of fresh seafood and great restaurants within just a short drive. Enjoy walks on the beach, evenings sitting on the front porch or a soak in the private outdoor hot tub.

"The Good Life": Hot Tub, RV Pad, Fire-Pit & Beach

Welcome to "The Good Life" in Gulf Shores, Alabama! Just 50’ from beach access and surrounded by stunning views of Mobile Bay and the Gulf of Mexico, our Gold Fortified Round Beach House offers a unique and serene escape. These are our highlights: ✔ Hot Tub ✔ EV Charger ✔ Beach Toys ✔ Fire Pit (Wood Provided) ✔ RV Pad w/ Full Hookups ✔ Balcony ✔ 2 Bicycles ✔ Outdoor Bathing Area ✔ Gas BBQ Grill ✔ 3 Smart TV's ✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen ✔ Pet Friendly ✔ High Speed Wi-Fi ✔ Local Guidebook

Sandy Toes, Spacious Stays- Your 3-Bed Getaway!

Located in the heart of Gulf Shores, shopping, and entertainment is within a short distance. The condos' location offers something for everyone! The kitchen comes equipped with basic cooking needs. With ample space to enjoy each other’s company and still find those quiet moments. Enjoy a night out at OWA, that is 6.1 miles away Head to the Wharf, that is 6.5 miles away. Looking for family fun? The Track is 2.3 miles. Shopping is a 4-mile drive to the Tanger Outlets.

Private Pool | Walk to Beach | Designer Inspired

Discover this newly renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bath cottage in Gulf Shores, AL. Accommodating up to 6 guests and 2 blocks from the beach. Enjoy designer interiors, a heated pool, and a luggage lift. Perfect for families, couples, or friends, it’s also walking distance to The Hangout. Relax in style and comfort, making unforgettable memories at this coastal gem. Book your stay at Pelican’s Perch on E. 2nd and experience the best of Gulf Shores! You're in for a treat!

Lagoon Access, Short Walk to Beach, Sleeps 10!

Welcome to Tide Down! This charming cottage offers lagoon access, a 5–10 min paved walk to the beach, plus 2 bikes and 3 kayaks. Sleeps up to 10 with 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, bunk beds, queens, and a sleeper sofa. Pet-friendly (max 2). Washer/dryer included. Starter supplies provided. Contactless check-in. Guests must be 22+, some exceptions can be made with $500 deposit, fully refundable pending no damages. Snowbird discounts available.

Beach & Lagoon Retreat - Private Beach Access

Welcome to Golden Hour! This newly renovated Gulf Shores retreat is just 100 steps from the beach with private, deeded access. Enjoy stunning water views from every bedroom and breathtaking sunsets nightly. 🏡 Sleeps 10 (max 8 adults) | 4 Bedrooms | 3 Ensuite Baths 🍽️ Spacious kitchen | Two living areas | Wrap-around deck 🌊 Beach gear, paddleboards, kayak & more! Located in peaceful West Beach Blvd—your perfect coastal escape

Casa Verde: Heated Pool +JET SKI & Pontoon rental

Across the street is the ocean & behind the house is the lagoon; it's the best of both worlds. Swim, fish, crab & paddle board in the lagoon, then swim in the ocean & chill on the beach. Rinse off in the outdoor shower & enjoy the heated pool. FYI: pool heating costs extra: $50 per day (for 8 hours of heating - you pick the hours). You're welcome to use the Green Egg grill. We rent kayaks, a paddle board & a jet ski too.