South Pensacola Travel Guide
Pensacola
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Popular places to visit
Palafox Shopping Center
During your trip to Pensacola, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Palafox Shopping Center. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Pensacola Naval Air Station
After visiting Pensacola Naval Air Station, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Pensacola. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful sunsets in this family-friendly area.
Perdido Key Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Perdido Key Beach during your trip to Pensacola? Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.
Pensacola Bay Center
After visiting Pensacola Bay Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Pensacola. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or experience the great live music in this family-friendly area.
University of West Florida
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of West Florida during your trip to Ferry Pass. Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.
National Museum of Naval Aviation
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in National Museum of Naval Aviation in Pensacola. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Top hotels in South Pensacola
The Pensacola Beach Resort
update bathrooms shower was nice size but mold all around the edge of the showers
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Surf & Sand Hotel
First, this is more of a motel than a hotel as the rooms open to the outside. It also advertises a "private beach" but it is a very small area with a few chairs that leads to the bay (not the ocean). The actual beach is a several minute walk across a busy street. While they provide bikes, and surf ...
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Paradise inn
Room was great. Clean. Beds are good and comfortable. Was in a 2-room and because the design is odd, there were no chairs to sit in. The only places you could sit is on your beds. Plenty of cabinet storage. Breakfast is VERY simple. Cereals, yogurt, bagels, poptarts, microwave sausage biscuits. But ...
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Hampton Inn Pensacola Beach
Jim at the front desk was very helpful and friendly, as well as the staff. We were able to check in on time. The room was clean and all amenities in working order. The floors (carpet) maybe could use a good wash/cleaning, as it left the bottoms of our feet dirty. Or just bring house slippers. Breakfast ...
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Quality Inn & Suites Gulf Breeze Bayside near Pensacola Beach
Breakfast was ok. Staff needs some work. But very friendly
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Hilton Pensacola Beach
They were dredging the ocean while we were there so there was equipment and pipe everywhere, which was not disclosed before we arrived. Also, there was a 350 people event one night so we couldn’t park for 15-20 minutes driving around looking for a spot after we had paid for parking. The pools were ...
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around South Pensacola
Sanders Beach
When in Sanders Beach, you can plan a visit to Blue Wahoos Stadium and Saenger Theatre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Belmont-DeVilliers
While Belmont-DeVilliers may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Saenger Theatre and Pensacola Bay Center.
Downtown Pensacola
While visiting Downtown Pensacola, you might make a stop by sights like Saenger Theatre and Historic Pensacola Village.
Old East Hill
Old East Hill might not have many top sights, but Pensacola Bay Center and Saenger Theatre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Seville Historic District
While visiting Seville Historic District, you might make a stop by sights like The Old Quina House Museum and Wall South.
East Hill
When in East Hill, you can plan a visit to Pensacola Bay Center and Palafox Shopping Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
