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About the Hotel

497 Plantation Road 1148, Gulf Shores, Alabama, United States, AL 36542
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Steps from the beach
Perfect
9.1
/10

Amenities

Sugar Sands offers direct access to a private beach, ideal for sunbathing and water activities. Guests can enjoy a heated outdoor pool complemented by a children's splash pool. Fitness enthusiasts can take advantage of the on-site gym for workouts with a view of the beach.

Rooms

The hotel features Luxury 1st Floor 2BR 2BA accommodations designed for optimal comfort and convenience. Each unit includes a spacious living area, a fully equipped kitchen, and private outdoor patios for relaxation. Beautifully appointed bedrooms ensure restful nights after a day of beach activities.

Location

Situated in the heart of Gulf Shores, Sugar Sands is steps away from the beautiful sandy shores of the Gulf Coast. Local attractions, including Gulf State Park and the Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo, are within a short drive. The area offers dining and shopping options, enhancing the coastal experience.

Dining

Guests can prepare meals in their own kitchens or explore local dining options, including fresh seafood eateries and family-friendly restaurants. The hotel encourages a take-home dining experience, with nearby options catering to various tastes. Convenience is prioritized with easy access to grocery stores and markets.

Family Amenities

Sugar Sands provides a family atmosphere with amenities tailored to children, including a kiddie pool and beach access for sandcastle building. Families can enjoy board games and recreational activities available on-site. The hotel's proximity to local attractions also caters to family outings and exploration.

Highlights

Location: Steps away from the beautiful sandy shores

Rooms: Luxury 1st Floor 2BR 2BA accommodations

Amenities: Heated outdoor pool and children's splash pool

Dining: Explore fresh seafood eateries nearby

“This property places you steps away from the beach while providing a sense of security with its gated premises. The first-floor location also means ease of access, particularly to the pools and laundry facilities. For a couple, the layout of the two-bedroom apartment strikes a practical balance.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
855 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Private beach
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Sugar Sands-Luxury 1St Floor 2Br 2Ba Private Beach Location

497 Plantation Road 1148, Gulf Shores, Alabama, United States, AL 36542
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497 Plantation Road 1148, Gulf Shores, Alabama, United States, AL 36542
Nearby
Kiva Dunes Golf Club
1500 ft
Explore Gulf Shores
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kiva Dunes Golf Course
8 minutes' walk
A serene golf course featuring beautiful coastal views and challenging holes. Ideal for golf enthusiasts of all skill levels.
Sassy Bass Market Place
Sassy Bass Market Place
10-minute drive
A local market offering fresh seafood, groceries, and unique gifts. Perfect for stocking up on local specialties and treats.
Fort Morgan RV Park
Fort Morgan RV Park
8-minute drive
A park with historical significance featuring walking trails and picnic areas. Ideal for a family outing or nature stroll.
Kiva Dunes Golf Club
6 minutes' walk
An upscale golf club providing stunning landscapes and top-notch amenities. A must for golf lovers visiting the area.
Water Sports
10-minute drive
Thrilling water sports such as jet skiing, paddleboarding, and kayaking available at nearby rentals. Fun for adrenaline seekers.
Yoga on the Beach
5-minute walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions available at sunrise, promoting wellness in a stunning coastal setting. Perfect for mindfulness seekers.
The Gulf
10-minute drive
Casual dining with a waterfront view, specializing in fresh seafood and craft cocktails. Outdoor seating enhances the experience.
Cobalt
15-minute drive
A fine dining experience offering seafood and steak options with stunning sunset views. Reservations are recommended for prime times.
The Hangout
15-minute drive
A popular beachfront venue featuring live music, events, and family-friendly activities. Great for evening outings with a vibrant vibe.
Gulf Shores Beach
5-minute walk
A beautiful spot for family-friendly relaxation, sunbathing, and beach games. Perfect for a day of fun in the sun.
Getting around town
City Centre
Gulf Shores28 min  ·  11.4 mi
Airports
Pensacola International Airport (PNS)125 min  ·  51.7 mi
Mobile Regional Airport (MOB)129 min  ·  53.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
sugar sands-luxe 2br beachfront

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 5 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Restaurant
Ice cream shop
Cons
Broken TV
Missing bulbs
Sand in beds
Guest reviews
based on 11 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Sugar Sands-Luxury 1St Floor 2Br 2Ba Private Beach
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sugar Sands-Luxury 1St Floor 2Br 2Ba Private Beach?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Sugar Sands-Luxury 1St Floor 2Br 2Ba Private Beach?
Free private parking is available on-site, but reservation is needed.
What amenities are available for guests at Sugar Sands-Luxury 1St Floor 2Br 2Ba Private Beach?
Guests can enjoy amenities including an indoor pool, outdoor pool, hot tub, sauna, fitness center, and private beach access.
Which nearby attractions are close to Sugar Sands-Luxury 1St Floor 2Br 2Ba Private Beach?
Nearby attractions include Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo (27 km) and The Park at OWA (37 km).
What features do the rooms at Sugar Sands-Luxury 1St Floor 2Br 2Ba Private Beach include?
Rooms feature a balcony, patio, flat-screen TV with streaming services, fully equipped kitchen, and air conditioning.
Is there an on-site bar at Sugar Sands-Luxury 1St Floor 2Br 2Ba Private Beach?
Yes, there is an on-site bar available for guests.
What is the closest airport to Sugar Sands-Luxury 1St Floor 2Br 2Ba Private Beach?
The nearest airport is Pensacola International Airport, located 82 km away.
Does Sugar Sands-Luxury 1St Floor 2Br 2Ba Private Beach have a spa or wellness area?
Yes, the hotel features a wellness area that includes a fitness room, hot tub, and steam room.
What types of pools are available at Sugar Sands-Luxury 1St Floor 2Br 2Ba Private Beach?
Guests can access both an indoor pool and an outdoor pool year-round.

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