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About the Hotel

333 West Beach Boulevard Unit 406, Gulf Shores, Alabama, United States, AL 36542
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Steps from the beach
Perfect
9.5
/10

Location

Island Winds East offers direct access to Gulf Shores' pristine beaches. Positioned along the coastline, the hotel is within walking distance to various local restaurants and shops. Convenient proximity to attractions such as Gulf State Park enhances the appeal for outdoor enthusiasts.

Rooms

The hotel features one and two-bedroom condominiums with fully equipped kitchens. Each unit includes private balconies that provide views of the Gulf of Mexico. Accommodations are designed for families looking for spacious and comfortable lodging.

Amenities

Island Winds East boasts an outdoor pool that offers an enjoyable area for relaxation and recreation. The property includes a grilling area for guests who prefer outdoor cooking. On-site laundry facilities cater to longer stays and families.

Family-Friendly Features

The hotel offers spacious accommodations that can comfortably host families. Nearby activities such as miniature golf and water parks create a fun atmosphere for children. Beach access allows families to enjoy sandcastle building and water activities right outside the door.

Activities & Dining

Island Winds East is a short distance from various dining options that serve seafood and local cuisine. Outdoor activities available nearby include kayaking and fishing. Guests can enjoy local events throughout the year, including festivals and live music.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to Gulf Shores' pristine beaches

Rooms: One and two-bedroom condominiums with fully equipped kitchens

Amenities: Outdoor pool and grilling area

Family: Spacious accommodations with nearby activities

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Gulf State Park for stunning trails and pristine beaches.
  • Savor fresh seafood at The Hangout, famous for its beach views.
  • Explore the rich history at the Gulf Shores Museum downtown.
  • Catch live music at the Flora-Bama Lounge, a local favorite spot.
  • Don't miss the sunset at Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Apartment
2 persons
48 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Balcony
Air conditioning

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

333 West Beach Boulevard Unit 406, Gulf Shores, Alabama, United States, AL 36542
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333 West Beach Boulevard Unit 406, Gulf Shores, Alabama, United States, AL 36542
Nearby
101 Gulf Shores Pkwy
Gulf Shores Public Beach
570 m
500 Gulf Shores Pkwy.
Wade Ward Nature Park
570 m
Store
Souvenir City
570 m
Restaurants
Flip Flop Deli Shop
320 m
524 W Beach Blvd
Crico's Pizza & Subs
820 m
309 Gulf Shores Pkwy
Scoops Olde Fashion Ice Cream
1.1 km
601 Gulf Shores Pkwy
Pizza Hut
1.1 km
600 Gulf Shores Pkwy
Explore Gulf Shores
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gulf Shores Public Beach
Gulf Shores Public Beach
10 minutes' walk
Stunning white sands and warm waters make this beach perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing.
Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo
Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo
3 minutes' drive
Home to over 500 animals, this zoo offers close-up encounters and a fun, educational experience for all ages.
Gulf State Park
Gulf State Park
4 minutes' drive
Featuring miles of trails and beaches, the park is ideal for hiking, biking, and nature observation.
The Hangout
10 minutes' walk
Iconic beachside venue hosting live music, local events, and family-friendly gatherings in a lively atmosphere.
Waterville USA
Waterville USA
5 minutes' drive
A fun water park with slides and pools perfect for families. Open seasonally with various attractions to enjoy.
Kayaking at Gulf State Park
4 minutes' drive
Rent kayaks and explore the scenic waterways and stunning wildlife of Gulf State Park for an adventurous outing.
Flip Flop Deli Shop
Flip Flop Deli Shop
4 minutes' walk
Casual deli featuring fresh sandwiches and local favorites. Perfect for a quick bite before beach activities.
Oyster House Boardwalk
15 minutes' walk
Relaxed dining experience offering freshly caught seafood with beautiful views of the water and local ambiance.
Live Webcam @ Sea-N-Suds
5 minutes' drive
Come for the live shows, stay for a seafood feast. A local favorite with a casual beach vibe and fun events.
National Shrimp Festival
5 minutes' drive
Annual festival celebrating shrimp with local music, food, and crafts. Great for families and food lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Gulf Shores8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Pensacola International Airport (PNS)92 min  ·  61.0 km
Mobile Regional Airport (MOB)159 min  ·  105.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-16:30
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About Island Winds East
What time can guests check in and check out at Island Winds East?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from Island Winds East to the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Pensacola International Airport, is 59 km away.
What types of activities can guests enjoy at Island Winds East?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, hiking, and fishing.
What parking options are available at Island Winds East?
Private parking is available on-site for 50 USD per stay, and prior reservation is not needed.
What room amenities are provided at Island Winds East?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fully equipped kitchen, and a balcony.
What dining options are available near Island Winds East?
Nearby dining options include Flip Flop Deli Shop (0.5 km), Funky Fresh Ice Cream (0.5 km), and Bahama Bob's Beach Side Cafe (0.5 km).
Does Island Winds East have a swimming pool?
Yes, there is a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and a heated pool available.
What facilities are available for guests' leisure at Island Winds East?
Facilities include a picnic area, BBQ facilities, sun loungers, and beach access.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Island Winds East?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are the nearby attractions to Island Winds East?
Nearby attractions include Waterville USA (2 km), Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo (3 km), and Gulf State Park Fishing Pier (3 km).
What are the key features of the rooms at Island Winds East?
Rooms feature a fully equipped kitchen, dining area, and private bathrooms with a hairdryer.
What is the beach access situation at Island Winds East?
The hotel provides direct access to Gulf Shores Public Beach.

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