Title: TOP Historic Hotels in Gulf Shores, AL for 2025 | Expedia.co.uk [Gulf Shores Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Gulf-Shores.dx603078)[Hotels in Gulf Shores](https://expedia.co.uk/Gulf-Shores-Hotels.d603078.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Gulf Shores](https://expedia.co.uk/Gulf-Shores-Holiday-Rentals.d603078.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Gulf Shores](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Gulf-Shores.d603078.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Gulf Shores](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Gulf-Shores.d603078.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Gulf Shores Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Gulf-Shores.d603078.Car-Hire-Guide)[Gulf Shores Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Gulf-Shores.d603078.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/526000/526102-gulf-shores.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Search Historic Hotels in Gulf Shores ![price find illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation ![deals illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) ![bed illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check availability on Gulf Shores Historic Hotels Tonight [4 Oct - 5 Oct](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=603078&startDate=2025-10-04&endDate=2025-10-05&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [5 Oct - 6 Oct](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=603078&startDate=2025-10-05&endDate=2025-10-06&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [10 Oct - 12 Oct](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=603078&startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) In two weeks [17 Oct - 19 Oct](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=603078&startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) ## Top Gulf Shores Historic Hotels ![Swan Song | Premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9150000/9142100/9142072/ad74cbf4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9150000/9142100/9142072/e487b561.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9150000/9142100/9142072/0c3480c2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9150000/9142100/9142072/24ee2338.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Hotel Magnolia Foley 9.4/10 Exceptional (439) "Beautiful historical B&B! Serves breakfast everyday and it’s not a buffet! Has an onsite restaurant for lunch and dinner! And it’s adult only " £133 includes taxes & fees 6 Oct - 7 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gulf-Shores-Hotels-The-Hotel-Magnolia.h9142072.Hotel-Information) ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27200000/27194100/27194060/da4ae589.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool, a heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27200000/27194100/27194060/650c164b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![TV, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27200000/27194100/27194060/b6dbbf27.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27200000/27194100/27194060/6ced34bb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Snowbird-friendly condo with WiFi, on-site pools, hot tub, golf, & tennis Gulf Highlands 9.0/10 Wonderful (108) "We loved everything, it was spacious, bright and airy. It has a wonderful view and i would definitely stay there again." £166 includes taxes & fees 14 Oct - 15 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gulf-Shores-Hotels-Condo-Near-The-Beach-With-Shared-Pools.h27194060.Hotel-Information) ![Indoor pool, a heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/29000000/28830000/28827000/28826992/39f5ea70.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/29000000/28830000/28827000/28826992/47b45143.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/29000000/28830000/28827000/28826992/6be9b323.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/29000000/28830000/28827000/28826992/bcd1e57f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Gulf condo at Plantation East with beach access, pool, and a great location Gulf Highlands 9.4/10 Exceptional (41) "The condo was nice and clean and they even let us check in early which was a plus. It's about 20 minutes to a grocery store but it's nice and quiet and we really enjoyed it." £177 includes taxes & fees 5 Oct - 6 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gulf-Shores-Hotels-Gulf-Condo-At-Plantation-East-With-Beach-Access.h28826992.Hotel-Information) ![On the beach, sun-loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27330000/27321700/27321689/1e548639.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27330000/27321700/27321689/90438201.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27330000/27321700/27321689/269c328b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![A heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27330000/27321700/27321689/69691f81.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### EXTREME MAKEOVER-DISCOUNT PRICING- 200 FIVE STAR REVIEWS-FACING THE BEACH Orange Beach 9.8/10 Exceptional (237) "very clean and close to the beach, and stores. great place to stay" £351 includes taxes & fees 1 Nov - 2 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Orange-Beach-Hotels-EXTREME-MAKEOVER-DISCOUNT-PRICING-200-FIVE-STAR-REVIEWS-FACING-THE-BEACH.h27321689.Hotel-Information) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57370000/57363000/57362920/9446619b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57370000/57363000/57362920/ae02cb93.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57370000/57363000/57362920/85a28504.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57370000/57363000/57362920/dada83cb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Phoenix X #308 - Prime Location with Plenty of Space; Overlooks the Gulf! Orange Beach East 9.8/10 Exceptional (120) "We loved the condo and location so much we booked again for next year. " £401 includes taxes & fees 26 Oct - 27 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Orange-Beach-Hotels-Phoenix-X-308-Prime-Location-With-Plenty-Of-Space-Overlooks-The-Gulf.h57362920.Hotel-Information) ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19970000/19961000/19960986/a7343eb3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19970000/19961000/19960986/72bb8594.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19970000/19961000/19960986/c7435b3b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19970000/19961000/19960986/c19393bd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Specials~Beachfront Studio! Pools Hot-tub~Poolside Grills! Gulf Highlands 9.8/10 Exceptional (115) "Cute condo absolutely perfect for just a couple people, the view was amazing and the complex offered many amenities to fill our time! Most definitely would stay here again given the opportunity! :) " £247 includes taxes & fees 10 Oct - 11 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gulf-Shores-Hotels-SpecialsDiscounts-ReducedBeachfront-Studio-PoolsHot-TubPoolside-Grills.h19960986.Hotel-Information) ![Indoor pool, a heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/29000000/28830000/28827000/28826949/2fa82318.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool, a heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/29000000/28830000/28827000/28826949/578de473.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/29000000/28830000/28827000/28826949/04bc3d0e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![TV, DVD player, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/29000000/28830000/28827000/28826949/071935c4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Waterfront Gulf condo with beach access, shared pool Gulf Highlands 8.8/10 Excellent (60) "Nice complex, close to the beach, nice pools, and Sassy Bass restaurant is a nice dining option so you can stay on the beach all day. " £147 includes taxes & fees 4 Nov - 5 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gulf-Shores-Hotels-Waterfront-Gulf-Condo-With-Beach-Access.h28826949.Hotel-Information) ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/29000000/28830000/28827000/28826995/ccecd6ce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/29000000/28830000/28827000/28826995/dd13b9d5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 bedrooms, Internet, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/29000000/28830000/28827000/28826995/4627928a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/29000000/28830000/28827000/28826995/6d303337.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Waterfront Plantation Palms condo with pool & views from balcony Gulf Highlands 8.6/10 Excellent (41) "Excellent property, quick and easy booking and check in. " £190 includes taxes & fees 19 Oct - 20 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gulf-Shores-Hotels-Waterfront-Plantation-Palms-Condo-With-Pool-Views-From-Balcony.h28826995.Hotel-Information) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40900000/40895100/40895006/72c37e23.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40900000/40895100/40895006/3826686d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40900000/40895100/40895006/758268c9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40900000/40895100/40895006/00c097d9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Wharf #705 - Stunning Views, Amazing Complex & The Oasis Pool! The Wharf 9.6/10 Exceptional (47) "This was one of the best Vrbo stays we’ve ever had. Beautiful place, very clean. Great spot, nice views. I’d definitely stay here again. " £431 includes taxes & fees 12 Oct - 13 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Orange-Beach-Hotels-The-Wharf-705-Stunning-Views.h40895006.Hotel-Information) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/29000000/28830000/28827000/28826985/8c27b738.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![TV, DVD player, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/29000000/28830000/28827000/28826985/531f8e97.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/29000000/28830000/28827000/28826985/af731df6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/29000000/28830000/28827000/28826985/acf52f75.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Waterfront condo with shared pools - snowbird-friendly Gulf Highlands 9.0/10 Wonderful (54) "Was not loud @ night. Loved all the amenities & definitely easy check out." £192 includes taxes & fees 5 Oct - 6 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gulf-Shores-Hotels-Waterfront-Condo-With-Shared-Hot-Tub-Pools-Snowbird-Friendly.h28826985.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-18&endDate=2025-10-19®ionId=603078&adults=2&specialized_stays_group_explore=historic_property&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Top Gulf Shores Hotel Reviews ## Frequently asked questions ### What should I expect on my historical trip to Gulf Shores? > The historical sites in Gulf Shores are likely at the top of your sightseeing list. And while you're here, you can visit the major shopping area and popular beaches. You can also discover the great live music in this relaxing area. ### How many historical hotels are there in Gulf Shores? > In Gulf Shores, there are 8166 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels. ### What are the must-see historical sites and other places to visit in Gulf Shores? > Landmarks like Fort Morgan and Gulf Shores Museum in Gulf Shores might be worth a visit. Attractions such as Waterville USA, The Track Family Recreation Center and Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo are fun for children of all ages. Gulf Shores Beach is another popular sight to explore. ### What is a historic hotel like in Gulf Shores? > Guests who book a historic hotel can sleep someplace that has an official historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be considered a historic hotel as long as it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired within the guestrooms or public spaces of historic hotels in Gulf Shores, bringing the history to life. ### What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel? > "Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of historic hotels tend to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value as well as how it shaped the community. ### Do historic hotels in Gulf Shores have modern facilities? > Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the usual amenities found at a contemporary hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Gulf Shores, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown. ## Explore a world of travel with Expedia - More ways to book - [Book Historic Hotels in Gulf Shores on Expedia.com](https://www.expedia.com/Gulf-Shores-Hotels-Historic-Hotel.0-0-d603078-tHistoricHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)