Motel 6-Gulf Shores, AL

Hotels
Motel6
6.8 (1088 reviews)
3025 W 1St Street , Gulf Shores , us

Free
Children allowed
Pets allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
24-hour front desk
Heating
Pets allowed
Golf course
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Good location
Affordable pricing
Cons:
Cleanliness issues
Unpleasant smells
Outdated facilities

Categories

Cleanliness
5.26
Several mentions of mold and unclean sheets.
Service
8.73
Staff were consistently described as friendly and helpful.
Location
8.77
Well-located near beach, supermarkets and restaurants.
Room Quality
6.22
Issues with old rooms and cleanliness mentioned.
Amenities
5.75
Limited amenities mentioned, like outdated ice machine and no pool.
Value for Money
7.21
Good value suggested by several reviews, balanced by cleanliness concerns.
Food and Beverage
5.26
Review mentions absence of breakfast options.
Overall Experience
7.23
Mixed feelings overall, with positive service but negative cleanliness.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-10 18:09

Property Description

Convenient Location
Situated off Highway 59, Motel 6 Gulf Shores offers easy access to Gulf Shores Public Beach and popular attractions like Waterville USA water park and the Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo.

Comfortable Amenities
Each room is equipped with a microwave, free WiFi, cable TV, air conditioning, and an en suite with a shower. Guests can also enjoy complimentary towels and bed linen during their stay.

Additional Perks
Guests benefit from free parking and a convenient vending machine offering a selection of drinks and snacks on site. With Gulf State Park just a 5-minute drive away, Motel 6 Gulf Shores ensures a hassle-free and enjoyable stay.

Book now to experience comfort and convenience at Motel 6 Gulf Shores!

Important information:

Guests must be at least 21 years old to book.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: PNS

Property Policies

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 5 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.

  • Pets

    Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

  • Parking

    Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).

Location

Guest Reviews

6.8
Based on 1088 reviews
Cleanliness: 5.26
Service: 8.73
Location: 8.77
Room Quality: 6.22
Amenities: 5.75
Value for Money: 7.21
Food and Beverage: 5.26
Overall Experience: 7.23
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Hondo extended_group us
10
Quiet, comfy, and easy.
Pros:

The staff is extremely friendly.

Cons:

I loved it all

2026-06-27 via Nuitee
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Miranda solo_traveller us
8
Good for the price and what it is
Pros:

It was decently priced and close to everything

Cons:

The only issue was we didn't have water the last day, but the motel was not at fault.

2026-06-26 via Nuitee
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Alanta solo_traveller us
10
2026-06-24 via Nuitee
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Adams solo_traveller us
6
Pros:

Being pet friendly

Cons:

Cable barely had any channels and wish there was a pool. Or red roof inn should offer those services since its right next door LOL

2026-06-24 via Nuitee
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JESSE family_with_children us
7
2026-06-23 via Nuitee
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Billy solo_traveller us
10
Pros:

close to everything and easy to get out and about. beds were comfortable and staff was friendly and helpful

Cons:

it doesn't have a pool. and the ice machine didn't work at the time we as there. we had to go to the hotel next door which was there's also to get ice.

2026-06-23 via Nuitee
J
Jennifer family_with_children us
10
Great
Pros:

Everything

Cons:

Nothing

2026-06-22 via Nuitee
A
Anderson solo_traveller us
10
Pros:

Location and staff

Cons:

No pool

2026-06-22 via Nuitee
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Ingram couple us
1
2026-06-22 via Nuitee
T
Theresa couple us
10
Amazing, Id recommend to anyone going to gulf shores !
Pros:

Nikki , Was the best front desk tenant! She’s very responsive and does an amazing job! Room was clean , beds were amazing & wifi GREAT.

Cons:

N/A

2026-06-21 via Nuitee
H
Haley family_with_children us
10
Pros:

Super friendly staff. Always able to check us in a little early. Super family friendly we love staying here.

Cons:

Nothing

2026-06-20 via Nuitee
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Justin couple us
1
Rude lady, dirty room, tv didn’t work the whole time
Pros:

Price

Cons:

Lady at check was rude, rolled her eyes at me when I told her about how dirty the room was

2026-06-18 via Nuitee
M
Maylin solo_traveller us
8
Pros:

La ubicación

2026-06-16 via Nuitee
A
Adrianna lynn couple us
5
2026-06-16 via Nuitee
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madden couple us
10
10/10
Pros:

very nice staff. Nikki was so welcoming. They had literally everything you might need. Razors, soap, toothpaste, tooth brushes, etc

Cons:

n/a

2026-06-15 via Nuitee
B
Brandi extended_group us
6
2026-06-15 via Nuitee
M
Michelle couple us
8
Pros:

Affordable stay in Gulf Shores

2026-06-15 via Nuitee
W
Wilson solo_traveller us
5
2026-06-15 via Nuitee
L
Louis solo_traveller us
6
Motel 6
Pros:

The location

Cons:

No internet,hard beds,no tvs, not the cleanest,no ice machine

2026-06-14 via Nuitee
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Crysti solo_traveller us
1
Pros:

Location

Cons:

Nothing! See pictures

2026-06-12 via Nuitee