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Our top choices for Gulf District hotels

A modern interior with a kitchen area, dining space, and seating area.

1. The Lodge 30A

The Lodge 30A
2.0 star property
Seagrove Beach, 4.5 km from Gulf District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (901 reviews)
"Great find - good location, cool space and great facility."
United States
Kristine
The price is ₹10,560
₹11,828 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Lodge 30A
A beach with clear turquoise waters, a sandy shore, and a row of blue umbrellas.

2. WaterColor Inn & Resort

WaterColor Inn & Resort
4.0 star property
Watercolor, 0.1 km from Gulf District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (303 reviews)
"Loved all the amenities and the access to the beach and great restaurants"
United States
Sally
The price is ₹41,865
₹52,822 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
WaterColor Inn & Resort
A courtyard with a wooden archway, pink flowering plants, and a white building with balconies.

3. Hibiscus Coffee & Guesthouse

Hibiscus Coffee & Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Grayton Beach, 2.6 km from Gulf District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (347 reviews)
"Loved everything about my stay here! Super cute little cabin close to everything!!"
United States
Breanna
The price is ₹13,955
₹15,630 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hibiscus Coffee & Guesthouse
A spacious living room with a wooden floor, a chandelier, a dining area with a glass-top table, and a view of the ocean through large windows.

4. Beachcrest

Beachcrest
4.0 star property
Seagrove Beach, 3.2 km from Gulf District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (27 reviews)
"Loved the location and the view!"
United States
Susan
The price is ₹14,248
₹44,190 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Beachcrest
An aerial view of a beach with a long row of blue umbrellas and people on the sand.

5. Camp Creek Inn

Camp Creek Inn
4.0 star property
10.5 km from Gulf District
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (156 reviews)
"Amazing hotel and staff! Every amenity was thought of and available. Can’t wait to come back!"
United States
Christine
The price is ₹37,928
₹48,412 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Camp Creek Inn
An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, green chairs, and striped cushions.

6. Home2 Suites By Hilton Santa Rosa Beach

Home2 Suites By Hilton Santa Rosa Beach
3.0 star property
14.9 km from Gulf District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (837 reviews)
"Great stay and comfy rooms"
United States
Juan
The price is ₹7,423
₹8,314 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Home2 Suites By Hilton Santa Rosa Beach
A large pool with a covered patio area, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

7. WaterSound Inn

WaterSound Inn
4.0 star property
WaterSound Beach, 7.6 km from Gulf District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (103 reviews)
"Room was spacious updated and clean. Beach club pool and restaurant and the beach experience were amazing!"
United States
Phillip
The price is ₹45,192
₹56,518 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
WaterSound Inn
A modern hotel building with a prominent 'tru' logo, a central entrance, and a parking area with several cars.

8. Tru By Hilton Santa Rosa Beach

Tru By Hilton Santa Rosa Beach
2.5 star property
Dune Allen Beach, 15.2 km from Gulf District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (266 reviews)
"Room was clean and staff was nice & efficient, totally recommend as your next stay!"
United States
Giselle
The price is ₹5,815
₹6,513 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Tru By Hilton Santa Rosa Beach
A resort with a pool, sun loungers, and umbrellas.

9. The Pearl Hotel

The Pearl Hotel
4.0 star property
13.2 km from Gulf District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (256 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay! Very cleaning and Welcoming!"
United States
Madison
The price is ₹59,114
₹72,141 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Pearl Hotel
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a black sofa, a coffee table, and artwork on the wall.

10. 30A Inn & Suites

30A Inn & Suites
3.0 star property
Dune Allen Beach, 12.3 km from Gulf District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (843 reviews)
"This is my second time staying here, and it’s always a solid pick! Affordable, clean, comfortable. And good location. Will stay here again."
United States
Kristy
The price is ₹10,651
₹11,929 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
30A Inn & Suites
A multi-story hotel with a curved entrance, balconies, and a well-lit facade.

11. Courtyard by Marriott Sandestin at Grand Boulevard

Courtyard by Marriott Sandestin at Grand Boulevard
3.0 star property
18.1 km from Gulf District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,855 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Racheal
The price is ₹7,249
₹8,119 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Sandestin at Grand Boulevard
A resort with a pool, beach, and ocean view.

12. Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa

Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
18.2 km from Gulf District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Perfect 3 day getaway especially for golfing"
United States
Susan A
The price is ₹24,149
₹31,362 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa
Beach

13. Seaview Villas by Panhandle Getaways

Seaview Villas by Panhandle Getaways
4.0 star property
Seagrove Beach, 4.4 km from Gulf District
Seaview Villas by Panhandle Getaways
A wooden staircase leading to a beach with a clear view of the ocean.

14. Hidden Beach Villas

Hidden Beach Villas
4.0 star property
Seagrove Beach, 2.9 km from Gulf District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (26 reviews)
"Very close walk to the beach, room was clean and very accurate per description."
United States
Ashley Dawn
The price is ₹7,890
₹28,832 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Hidden Beach Villas
A modern dining area with high ceilings, large windows, and a central bar area.

15. Hyatt Place Sandestin at Grand Boulevard

Hyatt Place Sandestin at Grand Boulevard
3.0 star property
17.8 km from Gulf District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,563 reviews)
"Great stay, especially for the value!"
United States
Clark
The price is ₹8,553
₹9,579 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hyatt Place Sandestin at Grand Boulevard
Outdoor pool

16. Prominence on 30A by Panhandle Getaways

Prominence on 30A by Panhandle Getaways
4.0 star property
8.1 km from Gulf District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (46 reviews)
"Was good place to stay and easy check in but they was at the door at the 10:00 check out asking why we was still there"
United States
John
The price is ₹20,483
₹81,756 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Prominence on 30A by Panhandle Getaways
A house with a covered porch, a driveway, and a golf cart.

17. 30A Beach House - Saltwater Cottage

30A Beach House - Saltwater Cottage
4.0 star property
2.9 km from Gulf District
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Great house in a quiet cul-de-sac. Well equipped with everything the four of us needed for the week. Super close to the shuttle pick up for Grayton Beach access, restaurants and shops. Used it to go to Red Bar and Chiringo. The living space was great for games and tv watching on our one rainy day."
United States
Ginny
30A Beach House - Saltwater Cottage
A beach with white sand and a clear blue sea. There are three green umbrellas and chairs on the sand.

18. Residence Inn by Marriott Sandestin at Grand Boulevard

Residence Inn by Marriott Sandestin at Grand Boulevard
3.0 star property
17.8 km from Gulf District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (635 reviews)
"Great location nice place we stayed there every time in Florida."
United States
Richard
The price is ₹9,238
₹10,346 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Residence Inn by Marriott Sandestin at Grand Boulevard
A beach with rows of sun loungers and umbrellas.

19. Hotel Effie Sandestin, Autograph Collection

Hotel Effie Sandestin, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
18.9 km from Gulf District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Everything was outstanding from check-in to check out!"
United States
Robert
The price is ₹19,549
₹26,724 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Hotel Effie Sandestin, Autograph Collection
A beach chair with a blue umbrella on a sandy beach.

20. Hilton Garden Inn Destin Miramar Beach

Hilton Garden Inn Destin Miramar Beach
3.0 star property
20.8 km from Gulf District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,392 reviews)
"Great place, great staff and close to the beach"
United States
Leonard
The price is ₹8,213
₹9,199 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Destin Miramar Beach
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Where to stay in Gulf District

Find the best Gulf District areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach through a natural archway.
Photo by Visit South Walton
Open Photo by Visit South Walton

Seagrove Beach

On this shoreline on the Gulf of Mexico you’ll find a wonderful beachside hamlet and plenty of spots to play and relax.

A coastal residential area with a prominent lookout tower, houses with varied architectural styles, and a clear view of the ocean.
Photo by Visit South Walton
Open Photo by Visit South Walton

Seaside

Sit at a seafood restaurant overlooking the white-sand beaches and speak with friendly locals in the lively farmers market.

A sandy beach with footprints leading to the water, a clear blue sky, and a distant shoreline with buildings.

Watercolor

While visiting Watercolor, you might make a stop by sights like Grayton Beach State Park and Seagrove Beach West.

A sandy beach with green vegetation and ocean waves.

Grayton Beach

You'll enjoy the beaches and bars in Grayton Beach. You might want to make time for a stop at Grayton Beach State Park or Grayton Beach.

A beach with two wooden lounge chairs and a dark blue umbrella on the sand.
Photo by Shannon Crask
Open Photo by Shannon Crask

Blue Mountain Beach

If you're spending some time in Blue Mountain Beach, Blue Mountain Beach and Santa Rosa Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Top Gulf District Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Place Panama City Beach

Hyatt Place Panama City Beach

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Hyatt Place Panama City Beach

Frequently asked questions

What is Gulf District like?
Travellers will be sure to find plenty to entertain them in Santa Rosa Beach's Gulf District neighbourhood. Consider a visit to Grayton Beach State Park as part of your Gulf District travel plans.
How many hotels will I be able to find in the Gulf District area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Santa Rosa Beach, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 29 Gulf District hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Gulf District, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals available in Gulf District.
What are the top things to see and do in Gulf District?
Grayton Beach State Park is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Gulf District. While you're out sightseeing, Seagrove Beach West and Fusion Art Glass Gallery are a couple of additional sights to visit in Santa Rosa Beach.