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Property overview

165 Fort Pickens Road, Pensacola Beach, Florida, United States, 32561
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Close to the Pensacola Beach Gulf Pier
Perfect
9.3
9.3
/10
4.3
4.1
/5

Rooms and Suites

The Margaritaville Beach Hotel on Pensacola Beach sits on over 800 feet of gulf-front property. Accommodations include two complimentary water bottles, free wifi, and views. Options include air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, and a private bathroom with a hairdryer. Select rooms feature a balcony, safe deposit box, and TV. Suites include a bedroom and a bathroom with free toiletries. Some suites also offer a living area.

Dining at Pensacola

Frank & Lola Love Pensacola Café provides take-out and modified dine-in service to hotel guests starting at 7:00 am. Team members can also provide suggestions for dining at Gulf Coast restaurants based on guest preferences. Baked goods and snacks unique to your vacation are available at the Saturday morning market in downtown.

Leisure Activities

Pensacola Beach offers snorkeling spots with thick grass beds harboring marine life, a rock ballast pile-Sabine Island-made of ballast stones, and an artificial reef in the Santa Rosa Sound. Guests can see the Events Calendar for activities during their stay. Paddle boarding Adventures are available for beginners and experienced paddle boarders. Tiger Point Golf Club is available for guests. Lazy Days Beach Service rents chaise lounges, umbrellas, cabanas, and kayaks. Extended Dolphin Cruises include a 45-minute stop at historic ruins.

Location and Access

The Pensacola Beach Resort is 25 km from Pensacola International. Nearby landmarks include Pensacola Beach Trail (0.5 km), Pensacola Beach (4 km), Pensacola Beach Ball Tower (0.5 km), Pensacola Dog Beach West (3 km), Pensacola Beach Gulf Pier (0.5 km), Little Sabine Bay (0.5 km), Park West (3 km), Quietwater Beach Boardwalk (1 km), and Chip's 24 Hour Health & Racquet Club (3 km). The Mess Hall on Tarragona St allows children to learn science in a hands-on manner.

Additional Services

Beach Chairs & Umbrellas are available for rent directly overlooking the Gulf of Mexico. The hotel team can provide suggestions for dining. The hotel's designs are created in-house by a 20+ year veteran of Margaritaville, with input from other staff. LandShark Landing and public beach areas on Pensacola Beach are off limits to dogs.

“The Pensacola Beach Resort strikes me as a place where the location and attentive restaurant staff truly shine. I'm impressed by the commitment to providing family-oriented activities and the bonus of complimentary beach equipment. From what I gather, it's a hotel that makes the most of its beachfront setting.”
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Choose your preferred room

The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
2 Queen Gulf Front Balcony
2 persons
475 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Balcony
Air conditioning
King Gulf Front Balcony
2 persons
475 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
King Bay View without Balcony
2 persons
445 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
King Bay View Balcony
2 persons
475 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Snorkelling
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

The Pensacola Beach Resort features a delightful selection of dining venues that celebrate American cuisine, all while offering stunning views and a relaxing atmosphere. From casual beachfront bites to early morning coffee, this resort serves up experiences that cater to every palate in an inviting coastal setting.
The Pensacola Beach Resort Restaurant photo
The Pensacola Beach Resort Restaurant photo
The Pensacola Beach Resort Restaurant photo

Windrose

American
Ambiance
Bright and casual, Windrose offers an open and inviting space perfect for families or a laid-back meal with friends.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy hearty breakfast options to start the day, along with flavorful American fare throughout the day, all complemented by friendly service.
Reservation
No
Open Monday to Thursday from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM, and Friday to Saturday until 10:00 PM, with Sunday hours from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

The Salty Rose

American
Ambiance
A relaxed environment with nautical decor, The Salty Rose pairs coastal charm with easygoing dining, ideal for light meals or snacks.
Key Offerings
This venue is perfect for enjoying delicious salads, sandwiches, and refreshing beverages, especially after a sunny day on the beach.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

Tiki Bar

American
Ambiance
Set in a casual outdoor setting, the Tiki Bar embodies the laid-back vibe of beachside sipping and socializing.
Key Offerings
Specializing in tropical cocktails and light bites, it's the perfect spot to unwind while enjoying the sea breeze and scenic views.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

Frank & Lola Love Pensacola Café

American
Ambiance
Cozy and inviting, Frank & Lola offers a homely spot for coffee lovers and breakfast enthusiasts alike, with a welcoming charm.
Key Offerings
Ideal for a quick take-out or a more leisurely dine-in experience, serving a variety of breakfast items and coffee selections.
Reservation
No
Serves take-out and modified dine-in service starting at 7:00 AM.

The Pensacola Beach Resort Location

165 Fort Pickens Road, Pensacola Beach, Florida, United States, 32561
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165 Fort Pickens Road, Pensacola Beach, Florida, United States, 32561
Nearby
Bay
Little Sabine Bay
1200 ft
Restaurants
Frank & Lola Love Pensacola Cafe
300 ft
165 Fort Pickens Rd
LandShark Landing
1300 ft
165 Fort Pickens Rd
Casino Beach Bar & Grille
2600 ft
41 Fort Pickens Rd
Frisky Dolphin Sunset Oyster Bar & Grill
3400 ft
715 Pensacola Beach Blvd We are the 5th building on the right once you pass the toll booth getting onto the Island.
Shaggy's
3600 ft
701 Pensacola Beach Blvd
Hemingway's Island Grill
3400 ft
400 Quietwater Beach Rd Boardwalk
Cafe Nola
3300 ft
400 Quietwater Beach Rd
Crabs on the Beach
3100 ft
6 Casino Beach Boardwalk
Lucas' - Where Locals Go
3100 ft
400 Quietwater Beach Rd #5a
Explore Pensacola Beach
Explore Nearby Fun
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pensacola Beach Gulf Pier
8-minute walk
A popular spot for fishing and scenic views, the pier offers stunning sunset vistas over the Gulf of Mexico.
Quietwater Beach Boardwalk
12-minute walk
A vibrant boardwalk featuring shops, eateries, and entertainment, perfect for families and casual strolls.
Little Sabine Bay
5-minute walk
This tranquil bay is ideal for kayaking and paddleboarding, showcasing stunning sunsets and calm waters.
Casino Beach
11-minute walk
A lively beach area with soft sands and inviting waters, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach games.
Kayaking at Little Sabine Bay
5-minute walk
Kayak rentals available for exploring the serene bay, ideal for relaxation and enjoying nature's beauty.
Parasailing Adventure
10-minute walk
Experience thrilling parasailing for breathtaking aerial views of the coast, recommended bookings ahead of time.
Frank & Lola Love Pensacola Cafe
2-minute walk
Charming cafe specializing in fresh seafood and southern dishes; reserve ahead for busy nights.
Casino Beach Bar & Grille
10-minute walk
Casual beachfront dining with a variety of burgers, tacos, and thirst-quenching cocktails in a laid-back setting.
Shaggy's
14-minute walk
Energetic vibe with seafood-focused menu highlights, including a popular shrimp po'boy, and fun live music.
Shaggy's Live Music
14-minute walk
Catch local bands playing lively music in a vibrant beachside venue, attracting families and party-goers alike.
Quietwater Beach Boardwalk
12-minute walk
Enjoy family-friendly events and local markets; an exciting hub of activities throughout the year.
Local transportation
City Centre
Pensacola Beach8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Pensacola Regional (PNS)38 min  ·  15.4 mi
Destin Executive (DSI)110 min  ·  45.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
161
Former name
Comfort Inn Pensacola Beach/Indigo Pensacola Beach

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 1883 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Beach proximity
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Limited menu
Guest reviews
based on 861 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About The Pensacola Beach Resort
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Pensacola Beach Resort?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there parking available at The Pensacola Beach Resort?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site without requiring a reservation.
What are the main dining options at The Pensacola Beach Resort?
Dining options include Frank & Lola Love Pensacola Café serving seafood and American dishes, as well as a bar offering drinks and snacks on the beach.
How far is The Pensacola Beach Resort from Pensacola International Airport?
The hotel is located 25 km from Pensacola International Airport.
What recreational activities are available at The Pensacola Beach Resort?
Guests can enjoy beach access, paddleboard lessons, and bicycle hire as well as swimming in the outdoor pool.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Pensacola Beach Resort?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen cable TV, air conditioning, a coffee machine, a refrigerator, and free Wi-Fi.
Are there any nearby restaurants to The Pensacola Beach Resort?
Nearby restaurants include Papa's Pizza, Shaggy's, Hooters, The Boardwalk Cafe, and The Sandbar, all within 1 km.
What accessibility features are available at The Pensacola Beach Resort?
The hotel includes wheelchair access and offers designated areas for children's entertainment.
Does The Pensacola Beach Resort offer family-friendly amenities?
The hotel features a kids' club and provides complimentary beach toys along with engaging family activities.
Can guests relax by the pool at The Pensacola Beach Resort?
Guests have access to an outdoor heated pool, complete with sun loungers and a poolside snack bar.
What attractions are located near The Pensacola Beach Resort?
Nearby attractions include Pensacola Beach Gulf Pier (0.5 km), Naval Live Oaks Nature Preserve (6 km), and the National Naval Aviation Museum (28 km).

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