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Property overview

40 Fort Pickens Road, Pensacola Beach, Florida, United States, 32561
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Steps from Pensacola Beach
Great
8.5
8.6
/10
3.6
4.2
/5

Rooms at Surf & Sand

Surf & Sand Hotel offers cheerful accommodations with various room types. Options include rooms with one queen bed with ADA access and a roll-in shower on the ground floor or a bathtub on the upper floor. Other rooms have two queen beds or one king bed on the upper floor with a bay view. Amenities include a refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker, hair dryer, flat-screen TV with cable channels, tea and coffee maker, sitting area, and tiled floors. Select rooms offer city or pool views.

Onsite Dining

H2O Grill serves fare from both land and sea. Bonsai, located on the 2nd floor of the Hilton Pensacola Beach, features Asian fusion cuisine. Red Fish Blue Fish offers Southern fare. Riptides, located inside the Holiday Inn Resort, serves American comfort food. Salt serves cuisine fresh from the Gulf.

Activities and Amenities

Guests can get active on the beach and utilize free amenities like kayaks, paddleboards, and bikes. The hotel has a small, private beach with lounge chairs, palm trees, stand-up paddleboarding lessons, and a sandy playground. There is an outdoor pool and a marine mural, flat-screen TVs, shuffleboard, and arcade game machines can be found at the Pelican Lounge bar.

Location and Access

Surf & Sand Hotel is located on the bayside of Pensacola Beach, 25 km from Pensacola International Airport. It is within walking distance of the Sandshaker, Pensacola Beach Boardwalk, Casino Beach Bar & Grill, the white sandy beaches of Pensacola Beach, and the Pensacola Beach Pier. The National Museum of Naval Aviation is within 30 minutes' drive.

Hotel Services

Surf & Sand Hotel is pet-friendly, with specific fees applied unless the stay exceeds 3 days. The hotel is accessible, with staff trained to assist guests with sensitivities and developmental disabilities. The hotel provides free continental breakfast daily from 7:30 to 9:30 a.m. On-site parking is available for $10/day.

“This beachfront property impressed me with its thoughtful extras, like complimentary kayaks and paddleboards, perfect for enjoying the Pensacola coast. I appreciate the hotel's location, placing guests within easy walking distance of local dining spots, while the enthusiastic staff clearly prioritize guest satisfaction. Though not the flashiest building, it emphasizes value with its beachfront access and helpful service.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Standard Queen Room Upper Floor
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Queen Room Disability Access
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard King Room Upper Floor
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Cycling

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Toys

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Surf & Sand Hotel - Free Hot Breakfast & Rentals Location

40 Fort Pickens Road, Pensacola Beach, Florida, United States, 32561
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40 Fort Pickens Road, Pensacola Beach, Florida, United States, 32561
Nearby
Harbour
Pensacola Beach Gulf Pier
1400 ft
Beach
Casino Beach
1400 ft
Park
Pensacola Beach East Dog Park
1400 ft
Beach
Pensacola Beach Trail
1400 ft
Fort Pickens Rd
Pensacola Beach Ball Tower
1400 ft
Restaurants
The Sandbar
1700 ft
715 Pensacola Beach Blvd
Subway
1300 ft
711 Quietwater Beach Road
Explore Pensacola Beach
Explore the Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pensacola Beach
11 minutes' walk
Pensacola Beach boasts soft white sands and turquoise waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming year-round.
Little Sabine Bay
10 minutes' walk
Little Sabine Bay offers scenic views and calm waters ideal for kayaking, paddleboarding, and family picnics.
Casino Beach
5 minutes' walk
Casino Beach is a vibrant spot featuring calm waters, beach volleyball, and easy access to local food vendors.
Pensacola Beach Gulf Pier
5 minutes' walk
This pier allows for fishing and spectacular sunset views, making it a lovely spot for relaxation and photography.
Water Sports
5 minutes' walk
Try kayaking or paddleboarding at nearby watersports rentals. No prior experience needed, and all equipment is provided.
Yoga on the Beach
11 minutes' walk
Participate in morning beach yoga sessions that blend fitness and relaxation with the soothing sound of waves.
Gulf Islands National Seashore
10-minute drive
Hiking trails and protected beaches await in this national seashore, renowned for its wildlife and natural beauty.
The Sandbar
7 minutes' walk
Casual beachfront dining serves fresh seafood and burgers, famous for its relaxed atmosphere and tasty happy hour.
Subway
5 minutes' walk
Fast and fresh sandwiches cater to all tastes, ideal for quick bites before heading back to the beach.
Live Music Venues
10-minute drive
Various bars offer great live music, from local bands to jazz nights, perfect for a fun night out.
Family Fun Center
10-minute drive
Enjoy arcade games, mini-golf, and bowling for an exciting evening suitable for all ages and perfect for families.
Local transportation
City Centre
Pensacola Beach3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Pensacola Regional (PNS)33 min  ·  13.7 mi
Destin Executive (DSI)109 min  ·  45.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
100
Former name
Travelodge Pensacola Beach/Comfort Inn Pensacola

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 2753 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Bay location
Free rentals
Cons
Older facility
Soft beds
Guest reviews
based on 3279 reviews
8.5/10
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About Surf & Sand Hotel - Free Hot Breakfast & Rentals
Which landmarks are closest to the Surf & Sand Hotel - Free Hot Breakfast & Rentals?
Guests of the Surf & Sand Hotel - Free Hot Breakfast & Rentals can visit Pensacola Beach Ball Tower (about 5 minutes on foot from the accommodation), or Pensacola Beach Gulf Pier placed 10 minutes' walk away.
What is the closest airport to Surf & Sand Hotel - Free Hot Breakfast & Rentals?
Pensacola Regional airport is located within a 30-minute drive (25 km) from Surf & Sand Hotel - Free Hot Breakfast & Rentals.
Can we park our car at the 2-star Surf & Sand Hotel - Free Hot Breakfast & Rentals?
Guests of the 2-star Surf & Sand Hotel - Free Hot Breakfast & Rentals can take advantage of parking.
At what time can I check-in at the Pensacola Beach hotel?
At the Pensacola Beach hotel, you can check in from 16:00 till 23:59.
At what time can I check-out at the 2-star Surf & Sand Hotel - Free Hot Breakfast & Rentals?
You can check out of the 2-star Surf & Sand Hotel - Free Hot Breakfast & Rentals from 11:00 till 11:00.
What payment methods are available in the 2-star Surf & Sand Hotel - Free Hot Breakfast & Rentals?
At the 2-star Surf & Sand Hotel - Free Hot Breakfast & Rentals, you can pay using Visa, American Express, and Discover.
What kinds of rooms does the Surf & Sand Hotel - Free Hot Breakfast & Rentals offer?
The Surf & Sand Hotel - Free Hot Breakfast & Rentals offers such room types as Standard Top floor King Room and Standard Top floor Queen Room.
Is the hotel equipped with amenities for persons with disabilities?
Yes, the hotel provides wheelchair access and rooms with accessible facilities to improve the experience for the guests with special needs.
Are there any business facilities featured at the Surf & Sand Hotel - Free Hot Breakfast & Rentals?
Yes, for business travellers the Surf & Sand Hotel - Free Hot Breakfast & Rentals provides a desk and a photocopier.
Do you have a pool at the 2-star Surf & Sand Hotel - Free Hot Breakfast & Rentals?
Yes, the 2-star Surf & Sand Hotel - Free Hot Breakfast & Rentals features an outdoor swimming pool.

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