Is parking available at the property?

Yes, free self-parking is available on-site.

Does the property allow pets?

Yes, pets are allowed in specific rooms only, with a pet fee of USD 25.00 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM, and check-out is by 10:00 AM. Early or late check-in/check-out may be available upon request and could incur additional charges.

What accessibility features does the property offer?

The property features limited wheelchair accessibility, including step-free entrances and wheelchair-accessible facilities in public areas.

Where is the property located in relation to key landmarks?

The property is located in Gulf Breeze, just a 4-minute drive from Pensacola Beach Boardwalk and 6 minutes from Pensacola Beach Gulf Pier. It is also 6.3 miles from Pensacola Bay Center and 6.6 miles from Historic Pensacola Village.

Does the property have a swimming pool?

Yes, there is an outdoor swimming pool, which is seasonal and accessible from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

What are the policies for guests staying with children?

Children are allowed at the property, and there is no minimum age requirement for children to stay for free.

What are the policies regarding extra beds and cribs?

The property offers complimentary rollaway/extra beds upon request, with a maximum of one extra bed allowed per room. Advance request is recommended.

Gulf Coast Inn in Gulf Breeze, USA

Average nightly price at Gulf Coast Inn by month, last 12 months (USD)
Month	Average price
January	$56
February	$66
March	$103
April	$105
May	$119
June	$136
July	$144
August	$99
September	$96
October	$75
November	$64
December	$58

What guests think

At Gulf Coast Inn, travelers frequently praise the renovated, beachy rooms, friendly staff, budget-friendly rates, and convenient location a short drive from Pensacola Beach, with extras like a pool and outdoor seating creating an easy, low-frills stay.

Common drawbacks include inconsistent housekeeping (especially dirty floors), occasional noise from thin walls or loud AC, spotty Wi-Fi, and temperamental showers with weak pressure or fluctuating hot water. Access from the busy road can be tricky, rooms and beds can feel small, housekeeping is often by request with limited towels, and this is not beachfront. Overall, expect a simple, good-value base near the beach if you prioritize price and location over full-service amenities.

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Facilities

Simple amenities include a small outdoor pool, fire pit/grill areas, and room-side parking, with pets allowed. Wi-Fi is often unreliable, the ice machine occasionally fails, and there is no fitness center or on-site breakfast.

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Katherine

Oct 7, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Great little motel. Older pool area, but they rooms seem to be remodeled recently. It was great place for the price and location.

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Erin

May 5, 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

Staff was helpful and friendly. Room was very clean and nice amenities for the price and closeness to the beaches. I came with my service dog to go to the dog beach and they were animating accomodating to pets. They were helpful with questions when I needed something. There is a pool area as well as a fire pit so if you have a lot of people with you or you want to mingle with other guests there are great options. Chairs outside of every room if you want to sit outside. Would definitely stay again

10

Michelle

Sep 30, 2025

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Stayed 3 nights

The room was cute and clean. We enjoyed the pool and the fire pit sitting area.

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Mary

Sep 12, 2024

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Stayed 1 night

No frills motel that is very clean and comfortable. The location is great. Next to Waffle House and close to the beaches. I didn’t get a chance to swim, but the pool was clean and well maintained.

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Walter

Jul 6, 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

Everything was great but the ice machine was barely working at all.

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steve

Sep 13, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Easy check in. Room was clean, quiet and comfortable. Walking distance for everything, restaurants, Publix. Waffle House next door. For my runners, it’s a 2 mile run to the beach. In the car 5 minutes. The pool is super nice with plenty of chairs. Laundry on site. PEFECT location. Give this place a stay. 3 days 2 nights

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Dianne

Mar 6, 2025

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Stayed 4 nights

This is a nicely updated Inn quite close to the beach. There was a nice pool area and the maintenance and housekeeping staff were very friendly. Food options within walking distance. The Shoreline Loop trail is close by and was dog friendly. My biggest complaint is no wifi in the room. Thankfully it worked outside and the weather was pleasant to be sitting out. I would come back again.

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Jesse

Jul 22, 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

Property and pool were clean rooms were extremely clean and staff were amazing would definitely stay Again. Waffle House next door was great for family breakfast

8

Donna

Oct 20, 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

Parking right in front of room. Clean room with full size frig and nice bathroom space. Shower was a little funky, but very hot water. Bed was comfortable and there was plenty of room. I will definitely look at staying here again and offer it as a recommendation to anyone I know coming to the area. The only downfall was the road coming into the hotel because you had to go down and back from the beach or out and around if going to the Naval base. Doable - just inconvenient.

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Ben

Jan 31, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Everything was perfect for the cheap price except the terrible wifi reception that was constantly disconnecting.

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Cleanliness

Many guests find rooms clean and recently remodeled, but cleanliness is inconsistent—recurring reports of dirty floors, occasional hair in linens/bathrooms, musty smoke odors, and sporadic pest sightings. Housekeeping is often by request, and some stays had missed service.

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Thomas

Sep 29, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

The room looks nice but as others have said the floors are filthy. They look clean until you walk on them in bare feet then your feet’s turn black. Our room had a broken window held together with a Ron Jon’s sticker. The fire pit appears to be just a giant ash tray. It was also very noisy. Not that anyone was yelling and screaming but the noise just echoes. There is no water pressure in the shower and because it takes so long to take a shower the light turns off due to the movement sensor being outside the room.

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Courtney

Mar 27, 2024

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Decent price. The rooms are nicely updated, Although it didn’t feel clean at all. My husband got outta the shower, stepped on a towel & scooted across the floor to his clothes (he didn’t want to step on the floors with barefeet) Afterwards the towel was disgusting from the floor.

10

Hoang

Sep 24, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Clean room

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Steve

Sep 8, 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

Took shower, walked to bed to set down to put socks on and the bottom of feet were black. Apparently they do not mop floors. Lights go off while in shower or using restroom due to motion sensor switch outside restroom. They advertise daily housekeeping, they did not come all day, we had to call and request towels and toilet paper, when asked why they didnt clean room, they said you have to request it. Parking spots are too narrow

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Felipe

Aug 31, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Looks like they never sweet and mop the floor

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Becky

Jul 9, 2025

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Stayed 4 nights

Gulf Coast Inn has a fresh coat of paint. The rooms have been remodled and the decor is light and coastal. Comfy beds and clean bathrooms. The pool is well taken care of and grounds are clean and free of cigarette waste. The maintenance guru Jerry is kind and puts a lot of Joy in his work. 20 minute easy access to Pensacola Beach. Waffle House is next door - so walking to breakfast was our go to. Our family will book again with other families!

10

Max

Dec 15, 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

Great staff, room was clean. Price point was perfect. Will return

6

Brian

Mar 15, 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

The owners did a fantastic job remodelling the rooms so it doesn’t feel like a dingy motel. It’s quite nice. Unfortunately, it was so dirty with hundreds of hairs in the shower, the sink, floor, all the corners,… It was really quite disgusting.

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Jacob

Mar 14, 2025

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Stayed 3 nights

The bed had not been changed. The shower had clumps of hair in it.

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Tosha

Sep 22, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Man at the front desk was very friendly. The room was clean but they definitely dont deep clean ,the floor omg but slippers work fine to keep your feet clean the water pressure could be better the ice machine wasnt working but overall I would and plan on staying at this place again waffle house is next door very convenient

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Rooms

Rooms are recently renovated with a beachy feel; many find the beds comfortable. Expect compact layouts, occasionally loud AC and thin walls, weak Wi-Fi in some rooms, and showers with fluctuating temperature or low pressure.

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Rodrigo

Aug 20, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

It’s a nice budget place, the bed was very comfy.

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Lori

Aug 19, 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

Our room was recently remodeled, so that was nice. The blinds were not room darkening, so it was super bright in our room starting at sunrise. That’s great for the middle and end of the day, but at 6, it was a little much. The first day, I didn’t showered until late morning, and I had no hot water. The next morning, I showered earlier so there was hot water, but I do think a motel should have water heaters appropriately sized for the customer load. Saturday night, there was lots of action out on the property well into the night with lots of people out on their front porches and balconies, which wasn’t the most comfortable experience for a woman and teenaged girl to walk through. I’d probably not stay there again traveling as a woman with her child. The location was great as it was close to Pensacola Beach, but getting out of the parking lot felt a bit like playing Frogger as the traffic was pretty heavy.

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Sheri

Oct 21, 2024

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Stayed 1 night

Old hotel but recently redone. Nice size refrigerator. The only issue we had was the light in the ceiling didn’t what to stay on.

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Ada

Oct 19, 2024

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Stayed 1 night

Rooms are spacious, with comfortable beds. Nicely remodeled bathroom, a fridge and a small microwave. There's a Waffle House next to the property and some eateries nearby. If you have a car there are numerous options across the next bridge in the next barrier island.

8

Mark

Mar 16, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Liked it fine but the A/C was really loud

8

Shana

Jul 19, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Only complaint is the walls are so thin you hear everything from all angles.

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Jay

Oct 17, 2025

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Stayed 3 nights

A surprising find on Gulf Breeze Parkway. I wouldn’t have ever considered this property until I saw it online. Rooms are super cute with a great beach cottage feel. Price was reasonable, a little road noise but not terribly distracting. Beds are comfortable. Guests are quiet. It is an older property but very well maintained, updated as well. I will definitely stay here again.

8

Ben

Jan 31, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Everything was perfect for the cheap price except the terrible wifi reception that was constantly disconnecting.

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Tracy

Jun 27, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Only problem we saw was the water pressure of the shower wasnt good.

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MARQUITA

Jul 17, 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

Nice place for the price. Updated except the shower. The shower did not work well. Great AC and staff was very nice and helpful .

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Service

Staff are frequently praised as friendly, helpful, and accommodating with easy check-in. However, some guests report difficulty reaching the front desk, housekeeping-by-request confusion, and occasional service or refund issues.

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Sandra

Jul 26, 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

Very friendly staff especially young man behind the desk! All was good!

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Amani

Mar 18, 2025

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Stayed 3 nights

I would most definitely stay here again ! It was amazing, easy check in & check out ! GREAT STAFF TERRY WAS VERY SWEET & HELPFUL ! along with the head house keeper ! I loved this place and will be back !!!

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Ashley

Jun 29, 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

Checked in late and the room was not cleaned prior to the last guest checking out. Dirty towels, food, champagne bottle and dirty sheets on the bed. The attendant gave us clean linen and we made the bed up even though we didn’t have a fitted sheet. The attendant apologized and said this was unacceptable and he would refund us for one night and that he would have house keeping clean our room the following day. We left the room for the day to enjoy the beach and when we came back the room was still not cleaned and I never did receive a refund for the one night. Overall the room was nice and comfortable, a few minutes from the beach, and close to dining and shopping.

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BRITANY

Jul 7, 2024

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Stayed 2 nights

This is our 2nd time staying at gulf coast inn. The 1st time as a family trip. 2nd as a couple. I really enjoyed my stay both times. Its like a hidden gem. Perfect location and a decent price. The only minor issue i had was the accessibility to the front desk agent. If i needed towels or anything like that at night it was a hassle to get. But other than that, the stay was perfect. We will definitely be back.

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Vaughn

Jun 9, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Motel Manager barged into room unannounced while occupants were undressed. She should be fired

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Carrie

Jul 15, 2024

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Stayed 1 night

Super helpful front desk and very clean room!

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Marcus

Jun 5, 2025

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Stayed 3 nights

Great stay and experience! I highly recommend this Inn! The staff was very friendly and provided excellent service! The rooms were spacious and comfortable. Niko, Ann Marie, and Teri were awesome and provided excellent service! God bless you guys and thank you for the wonderful experience and stay!

10

Hannah

May 27, 2024

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Stayed 1 night

We stopped in for a night of rest before camping for the week and it was just what we needed! Amy was so sweet and got us in a more suitable room for the family as soon as she saw us get out of the car. It was great, we will stay again!

10

Osa

Sep 23, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Check in with JOSEPH 5 star 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 Check out with NIKO5 star 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 Both these gentlemen were very polite and professional. We hope to return one day

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Derrick

Jun 8, 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

The hotel itself was not terrible and is in a great location. What made this experience poor for us was the behavior of some of the staff. I’m assuming it was the groundskeeper, but he blared his music from his room day and night. The first night he did turn it off fairly early. The second night he played the music so loud that someone on the grounds ended up calling the police to report a noise complaint because it was well after 11 pm! The front office was called by multiple people with no answer which I’m assuming why the police were called. The office was locked the majority of the time and when you would call the number on the door nobody would answer. There was an answering machine that said they would call you back, but they never did. I’m just not sure what was going on, but we were not impressed and will not return to this hotel.

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Location

Convenient base a short drive from Pensacola Beach with shops and restaurants nearby. Some road noise and tricky entry/exit from the busy roadway; not beachfront.

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Dawn

Aug 5, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

This was a last minute stop and for the price and the location it was a good value.

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Rick

Jul 20, 2025

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Stayed 3 nights

The hotel was nice & clean. It was decorated really nice for a quaint hotel. The location was close to the beach. It only took us 8 minutes to get there! My only complaint was the fact that they only gave us towels for 1 night. At 7:30am we brought the used ones to the office to exchange for some clean ones & was told that housekeeping would bring them to us. We finally left to go to the beach around 10:00 & still no towels!! Thank goodness we had our beach towels!

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David

Nov 3, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Nice staff and clean updated room. Location was perfect.

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Lisa

Jun 26, 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

Great location. Well decorated rooms

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Danette

Aug 8, 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

The staff was very helpful and friendly. Shops and resteraunts are in walking distance. This little hotel is 5 fast minutes over the bridge from Pensacola beach. I didnt use the pool, but it looked clean and refreshing. I would stay here again

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Jackie

Oct 22, 2024

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Stayed 1 night

Staff is always very friendly rooms are very clean and remodeled very nice location right by the beach very quiet and peaceful once again can't say nothing about the staff they're very accommodating and the places are really unique nice place to stay.

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Henry

Nov 5, 2024

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Stayed 1 night

This property is very close to Pensacola Beach

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Amy

Mar 5, 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

Easy location close to beach

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Amy

Oct 19, 2025

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Stayed 3 nights

Not a beach front property

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Donna

Oct 20, 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

Parking right in front of room. Clean room with full size frig and nice bathroom space. Shower was a little funky, but very hot water. Bed was comfortable and there was plenty of room. I will definitely look at staying here again and offer it as a recommendation to anyone I know coming to the area. The only downfall was the road coming into the hotel because you had to go down and back from the beach or out and around if going to the Naval base. Doable - just inconvenient.

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Dining

No on-site dining or breakfast is provided. Many guests use the Waffle House next door and other nearby restaurants.

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Robert

Aug 19, 2024

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Stayed 1 night

Nice and close to everything, breakfast is a walk away Bueno Diaz cafe, lunch and dinner have restaurants all close by. Nice room and clean pool.

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Mark

Aug 10, 2025

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Stayed 4 nights

It’s very well located to the beach. The room is charming and clean. Its close to downtown too, so just a great location.

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Melissa

Sep 1, 2025

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Stayed 3 nights

Ten out of ten would stay again! Perfect location. The Waffle House next door is a god send. Check in was the fastest easiest check in I’ve ever had. Obviously well maintained to bring a beach vibe and even had extra amenities such as paper towels and a fridge/freezer combo!

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Kim

Jun 10, 2025

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Stayed 3 nights

Very convenient to restaurants, and shopping. Staff was very nice and accommodating Waffle House is walking distance for breakfast!!

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Jean

Sep 9, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Convenient restaurant and bait shop for fishing quiet area

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Becky

Jul 9, 2025

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Stayed 4 nights

Gulf Coast Inn has a fresh coat of paint. The rooms have been remodled and the decor is light and coastal. Comfy beds and clean bathrooms. The pool is well taken care of and grounds are clean and free of cigarette waste. The maintenance guru Jerry is kind and puts a lot of Joy in his work. 20 minute easy access to Pensacola Beach. Waffle House is next door - so walking to breakfast was our go to. Our family will book again with other families!

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randy

Mar 6, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

I reserved a double and when I arrived they told me my double was changed to a single king... tralving with my sister was crazy sleeping in a single bed... king or no king...no phone .. no breakfast... parking was an issue...etc....

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Mary

Sep 12, 2024

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Stayed 1 night

No frills motel that is very clean and comfortable. The location is great. Next to Waffle House and close to the beaches. I didn’t get a chance to swim, but the pool was clean and well maintained.

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steve

Sep 13, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Easy check in. Room was clean, quiet and comfortable. Walking distance for everything, restaurants, Publix. Waffle House next door. For my runners, it’s a 2 mile run to the beach. In the car 5 minutes. The pool is super nice with plenty of chairs. Laundry on site. PEFECT location. Give this place a stay. 3 days 2 nights

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Rahiyma

Jun 21, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

The barn door for the bathroom was a nice touch. As well as the tiling in the bathroom. The fridge and microwave in the room was very convenient. Within walking distance of Publix and other food restaurants.

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18 $132	19 $126	20 $127	21 $79	22 $113	23 $118	24 $121
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15 $99	16 $125	17 $124	18 $127	19 $124	20 $122	21 $122
22 $127	23 $125	24 $133	25 $123	26 $126	27 $123	28 $123
29 $125	30 $127

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