HOLIDAY INN RESORT PENSACOLA BEACH GULF FRONT BY IHG, Pensacola Beach
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About the Hotel
14 Via De Luna Drive,
Pensacola Beach,
Florida,
United States,
32561,
Florida
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Close to Pensacola Beach Gulf Pier
Perfect
9.1
9.3
/10
4.0
/5
Loved by Holiday Inn Resort Pensacola Beach Gulf Front By Ihg guests
Cute front desk
Clean lazy river
Excellent customer service
Fresh breakfast options
Immaculate hotel
Helpful staff
"We love the lazy river, the swings, and being able to use the pool next door."
Becky from United States
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"My favorite area was the area where the fire pit and hammocks are outside of the pool."
Ieishea from United States
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"The amenities were also excellent. My kids loved the colorful lights in the pool, the game room, the ice cream shop, the fire pits and movie nights."
Jessica C from United States
Location
Holiday Inn Resort Pensacola Beach Gulf Front is situated directly on the sugar-white sands of the Gulf of Mexico. The resort offers easy access to nearby attractions such as the National Naval Aviation Museum and the Pensacola Beach Pier. Guests can stroll to shopping and dining options at Quietwater Beach Boardwalk, enhancing their local experience.
Rooms
The hotel offers 206 guest rooms, including unique KidSuites with a PlayStation console and family suites sleeping up to eight people. Many rooms feature stunning Gulf views and private balconies. Recent renovations in 2023 ensure that all accommodations are equipped with necessary amenities for a comfortable stay.
Amenities
Guests can enjoy a 250-foot lazy river pool complete with cascading waterfalls and two hot tubs for added relaxation. Riptides Sports Grill and Beachfront Tiki Bar provide a variety of delicious dining options right on the premises. Lazy Days Beach Rentals allow direct charges for beach chair rentals to guest rooms, simplifying the beach experience.
Family-Friendly Features
Children aged 19 and under stay free when sharing with parents, and kids under 11 eat free at hotel restaurants throughout the day. The indoor game room and indoor pool ensure fun for kids of all ages. The lazy river and fire pits also enhance the family experience at the beach.
Dining Options
Riptides Sports Grill offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a menu that includes burgers, tacos, and fried shrimp. Guests can dine indoors or enjoy views on the outdoor pool deck. The Tiki Bar complements the dining experience with a full bar and cocktails available poolside.
Highlights
Location: Located on the beautiful beaches of Gulf of Mexico
Rooms: KidSuites with PlayStation
Amenities: 250-foot lazy river pool
Family-Friendly: Kids aged 19 and under stay free
Dining: Riptides Sports Grill
“This beachfront property appears as a solid choice for families, especially with its appealing lazy river pool and entertainment options. Its location puts guests within easy reach of both the beach and nearby attractions. While reports of accessibility issues are concerning, the hotel's family-friendly focus and onsite dining are definite advantages.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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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
Standard King Room Pool View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Private pool
Coffee machine
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Twin Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Private pool
Coffee machine
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Standard King Room Bay View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Private pool
Coffee machine
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Pool Side
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Private pool
Coffee machine
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Facilities:
Perfect
9.2/10Review 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
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Mini golf
Guest Parking
Dryer
Services
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Video games
Board games
Children's menu
Children's pool
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
In-room computer
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Holiday Inn Resort Pensacola Beach Gulf Front, guests can indulge in casual American cuisine at Riptides Grill & Tiki Bar. With beachside views and a family-friendly atmosphere, this vibrant venue offers a delightful array of comfort food and refreshing cocktails, perfect for any occasion.
Riptides Grill & Tiki Bar Pensacola Beach Restaurant
Casual American
Ambiance
Open-air beachfront setting with a lively tiki bar atmosphere, perfect for enjoying the sunset from the biggest palapa bar on the beach.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include the famous Close Our Burger, flavorful tacos, delectable nachos, crispy fried shrimp, and renowned Buffalo Wings, alongside a variety of refreshing cocktails.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 PM for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Holiday Inn Resort Pensacola Beach Gulf Front By Ihg Location
14 Via De Luna Drive,
Pensacola Beach,
Florida,
United States,
32561,
Florida
Map view
14 Via De Luna Drive,
Pensacola Beach,
Florida,
United States,
32561,
Florida
City landmarks
Mall
Quietwater Beach Boardwalk
2500 ft
Harbour
Pensacola Beach Gulf Pier
2300 ft
Beach
Pensacola Beach
5300 ft
Beach
Casino Beach
2500 ft
Landmark
Pensacola Beach Ball Tower
2500 ft
Bay
Little Sabine Bay
4300 ft
Landmark
James P Morgan Memorial Park and Botanical Gardens
3900 ft
Landmark
Opal Beach
1.3
mi
Beach
Pensacola Beach Trail
1.5
mi
Landmark
Futuro UFO Spaceship House
2.0
mi
Landmark
National Seashore Visitor Center
2.2
mi
Beach
Gulf Islands National Seashore
2.2
mi
Landmark
Pensacola Dog Beach West
2.4
mi
Landmark
Chip's 24 Hour Health & Racquet Club
2.3
mi
Park
Shoreline Park
2.8
mi
Landmark
Third Gulf Breeze
2.5
mi
Landmark
English Navy Cove
2.5
mi
Landmark
Park West
2.7
mi
Landmark
Naval Live Oaks Nature Preserve
2.8
mi
Landmark
Fort Pickens Area
3.4
mi
Nearby
Park
Pensacola Beach East Dog Park
1900 ft
Restaurants
The Dock
2500 ft
4 Casino Beach Boardwalk
Explore Pensacola Beach
Explore Pensacola Beach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pensacola Beach Gulf Pier
9 minutes walking
Gulf Pier offers stunning views and a fishing platform, ideal for leisure and wildlife watching.
Casino Beach
9 minutes walking
Casino Beach is known for white sands and warm waters, great for swimming and sunbathing.
Quietwater Beach Boardwalk
10 minutes walking
This boardwalk features shops, eateries, and a scenic view over the water, perfect for an evening stroll.
Pensacola Beach Trail
10 minutes driving
The Pensacola Beach Trail offers scenic walking and biking paths along the coast, great for outdoor enthusiasts.
Water Sports
5 minutes driving
Various rentals are available for paddleboarding and jet skiing. Seasonal availability at the beach.
Yoga by the Beach
10 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available at nearby beaches. No booking required; all levels welcome.
Fishing Charters
10 minutes driving
Charters provide thrilling deep-sea fishing experiences. Make reservations in advance for the best times.
The Dock
10 minutes walking
Casual waterfront dining with seafood specialties. Known for its laid-back vibe and sunset views.
Shades Bar & Grill
10 minutes driving
Local favorite for beachside bites and refreshing drinks. Great for families with a casual atmosphere.
Red Fish Blue Fish
10 minutes driving
Creative seafood dishes in a vibrant setting with patio seating. Reservations recommended during peak times.
Paradise Bar and Grill
10 minutes walking
Fun nightlife spot featuring live music and a lively atmosphere, perfect for all ages.
Castaways on the Beach
10 minutes driving
Beachside bar with nightly live music and fun events, creating a vibrant social scene.
Getting around town
City Centre
Pensacola Beach3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Pensacola International Airport (PNS)34 min
·
14.0
mi
Destin Executive Airport (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 (reservation might be needed) at USD 16.13 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Resort Pensacola Beach Gulf Front By Ihg serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
11
Number of rooms:
252
Former name
Holiday Inn Resort Pensacola Beach Gulf Front
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 739 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Comfortable room
Beautiful pool
Friendly staff
Cons
Dirty floor
Guest reviews
based on 1187 reviews
9.1/10
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About Holiday Inn Resort Pensacola Beach Gulf Front By Ihg
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Resort Pensacola Beach Gulf Front By Ihg?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What parking options are available at Holiday Inn Resort Pensacola Beach Gulf Front By Ihg?
Private parking is available on-site for 15 USD per day, and reservation is needed.
Is there a restaurant at Holiday Inn Resort Pensacola Beach Gulf Front By Ihg?
The on-site restaurant, Riptides Sports Grill and Beachfront Tiki Bar, serves casual American cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
What facilities does Holiday Inn Resort Pensacola Beach Gulf Front By Ihg offer for families?
The hotel features a children's pool, a game room, and offers daily pirate and mermaid shows during the summer.
How far is Holiday Inn Resort Pensacola Beach Gulf Front By Ihg from the National Naval Aviation Museum?
The hotel is located 30 km from the National Naval Aviation Museum.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Holiday Inn Resort Pensacola Beach Gulf Front By Ihg?
Rooms include a 32-inch flat-screen cable TV, free Wi-Fi, tea and coffee-making facilities, a small refrigerator, and a microwave.
What recreational facilities are available at Holiday Inn Resort Pensacola Beach Gulf Front By Ihg?
Facilities include an outdoor swimming pool with a lazy river, two hot tubs, an indoor pool, a fitness centre, and beach access.
What dining options are located near Holiday Inn Resort Pensacola Beach Gulf Front By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include H2O Grill and Bonsai Sushi Bar (0.5 km), La Playita Mexican Restaurant (0.5 km), and Fish Heads Pensacola Beach (0.5 km).