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Our top choices for Gulf Trace hotels

1. Hibiscus Coffee & Guesthouse

Hibiscus Coffee & Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Grayton Beach, 1.1 km from Gulf Trace
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (344 reviews)
"Loved everything about my stay here! Super cute little cabin close to everything!!"
United States
Breanna
The price is CA $211
CA $236 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Hibiscus Coffee & Guesthouse

2. Tru By Hilton Santa Rosa Beach

Tru By Hilton Santa Rosa Beach
2.5 star property
Dune Allen Beach, 11.9 km from Gulf Trace
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (260 reviews)
"Room was clean and staff was nice & efficient, totally recommend as your next stay!"
United States
Giselle
The price is CA $85
CA $95 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Tru By Hilton Santa Rosa Beach

3. Home2 Suites By Hilton Santa Rosa Beach

Home2 Suites By Hilton Santa Rosa Beach
3.0 star property
11.7 km from Gulf Trace
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (828 reviews)
"Great stay and comfy rooms"
United States
Juan
The price is CA $114
CA $127 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Home2 Suites By Hilton Santa Rosa Beach

4. The Lodge 30A

The Lodge 30A
2.0 star property
Seagrove Beach, 7.8 km from Gulf Trace
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (893 reviews)
"Nice place"
United States
alan
The price is CA $178
CA $199 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
The Lodge 30A

5. 30A Inn & Suites

30A Inn & Suites
3.0 star property
Dune Allen Beach, 9.1 km from Gulf Trace
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (841 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 CA $157
CA $176 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
30A Inn & Suites

6. Hyatt Place Sandestin at Grand Boulevard

Hyatt Place Sandestin at Grand Boulevard
3.0 star property
14.5 km from Gulf Trace
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,545 reviews)
"Great stay, especially for the value!"
United States
Clark
The price is CA $120
CA $134 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Hyatt Place Sandestin at Grand Boulevard

7. Courtyard by Marriott Sandestin at Grand Boulevard

Courtyard by Marriott Sandestin at Grand Boulevard
3.0 star property
14.8 km from Gulf Trace
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,851 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Racheal
The price is CA $118
CA $132 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Courtyard by Marriott Sandestin at Grand Boulevard

8. WaterColor Inn & Resort

WaterColor Inn & Resort
4.0 star property
Watercolor, 3.3 km from Gulf Trace
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (302 reviews)
"10/10 spot. Beautiful location, amazing amenities, helpful staff"
United States
Marissa
The price is CA $739
CA $914 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
WaterColor Inn & Resort

9. Pinewood30A

Pinewood30A
3.0 star property
6.7 km from Gulf Trace
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Very clean, beautifully decorated and the bed was very comfortable."
United States
Richard
The price is CA $119
CA $457 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Pinewood30A

10. Everhome Suites Panama City Beach - 30A

Everhome Suites Panama City Beach - 30A
3.0 star property
22.3 km from Gulf Trace
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (163 reviews)
"The rooms were spacious and clean! The staff was friendly and helpful"
United States
Latasha
The price is CA $87
CA $97 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Everhome Suites Panama City Beach - 30A

11. Residence Inn by Marriott Sandestin at Grand Boulevard

Residence Inn by Marriott Sandestin at Grand Boulevard
3.0 star property
14.5 km from Gulf Trace
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (629 reviews)
"Staff were great, process was smooth, breakfast was great."
United States
Rochelle
The price is CA $134
CA $150 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Residence Inn by Marriott Sandestin at Grand Boulevard

12. Hilton Garden Inn Destin Miramar Beach

Hilton Garden Inn Destin Miramar Beach
3.0 star property
17.5 km from Gulf Trace
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,388 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, loved the shuttle to the beach, very comfortable bed. Definitely would stay here again."
United States
Carrie
The price is CA $125
CA $140 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Hilton Garden Inn Destin Miramar Beach

13. Drury Inn & Suites Destin Miramar Beach

Drury Inn & Suites Destin Miramar Beach
3.0 star property
18.2 km from Gulf Trace
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (239 reviews)
"Great family friendly hotel. Really clean and the furniture was in good condition. Staff was really helpful and welcoming 24/7."
United States
Nailya
The price is CA $126
CA $141 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Drury Inn & Suites Destin Miramar Beach

14. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Miramar Beach Destin

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Miramar Beach Destin
3.0 star property
17.2 km from Gulf Trace
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (238 reviews)
"Great overall experience. Staff, location and amenities were great."
United States
Lori
The price is CA $133
CA $149 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Miramar Beach Destin

15. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Miramar Beach-Destin

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Miramar Beach-Destin
3.0 star property
20.8 km from Gulf Trace
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,258 reviews)
"We loved our stay and its very clean."
United States
Charmaine
The price is CA $118
CA $132 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Miramar Beach-Destin

16. Beachside Resort Panama City Beach

Beachside Resort Panama City Beach
2.0 star property
22.7 km from Gulf Trace
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (4,217 reviews)
"This place was great and very clean."
United States
Matthew
The price is CA $92
CA $107 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Beachside Resort Panama City Beach

17. Comfort Inn Miramar Beach-Destin

Comfort Inn Miramar Beach-Destin
2.5 star property
20 km from Gulf Trace
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"We enjoyed our trip!"
United States
Mercedez
The price is CA $94
CA $105 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Comfort Inn Miramar Beach-Destin

18. Hyatt House Destin

Hyatt House Destin
3.0 star property
23.9 km from Gulf Trace
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (217 reviews)
"Great place and great staff"
United States
Antonio
The price is CA $141
CA $160 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Hyatt House Destin

19. Beachcrest

Beachcrest
4.0 star property
Seagrove Beach, 6.5 km from Gulf Trace
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (27 reviews)
"Loved the location and the view!"
United States
Susan
The price is CA $201
CA $636 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Beachcrest

20. Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa

Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
15 km from Gulf Trace
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"It was a great stay!"
United States
Jessica
The price is CA $366
CA $472 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa
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Where to stay in Gulf Trace

Find the best Gulf Trace areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Seaside

This unincorporated area on Florida's Panhandle boasts a Seaside Farmers Market and a picturesque interfaith chapel. Explore the town center and stroll along pedestrian alleys radiating from the heart of the community.

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.

Watercolor

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

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.

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 Trace Hotel Reviews

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Gulf Trace that travellers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in Gulf Trace, the Hibiscus Coffee & Guesthouse is an excellent choice.

This 3-star guesthouse, with an impressive 9.2 rating, is praised by guests for its amenities and welcoming atmosphere. Travellers particularly enjoy the fantastic complimentary breakfast and the Champagne service. The rooms feature premium bedding and air conditioning for comfort. The guesthouse is conveniently located near natural attractions, being just 0.9 km from Grayton Beach and 1.2 km from Grayton Beach State Park.
What hotels in Gulf Trace offer free breakfast?
In Gulf Trace, the Hibiscus Coffee & Guesthouse offers complimentary breakfast.

The 3-star Hibiscus Coffee & Guesthouse, with an excellent 9.2 rating, provides guests with a full, free breakfast daily. It is also praised for its free parking and a complimentary beach shuttle, making it very convenient for exploring the nearby beaches and attractions. Its location puts it just 0.9 km from Grayton Beach and 1.1 km from another beach, as well as 1.2 km from Grayton Beach State Park.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Gulf Trace?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in Gulf Trace, the Hibiscus Coffee & Guesthouse is an excellent choice.

This 3-star guesthouse, with an impressive 9.2 rating, is much-loved for its complimentary full breakfast and free self-parking, adding convenience to your stay. Guests frequently highlight the fantastic breakfast as a real treat. It also offers a free beach shuttle, making it easy to visit the nearby beach, which is just 1.1 km away. Other nearby attractions include Grayton Beach State Park, 1.2 km away, and Point Washington State Forest, 1.7 km from the guesthouse.
What are the best budget hotels in Gulf Trace?
For a highly-rated budget hotel in Gulf Trace, the Hibiscus Coffee & Guesthouse is an excellent option.

This 3-star guesthouse, with an outstanding 9.2 rating, offers a fantastic experience for guests. You can enjoy complimentary full breakfast and free WiFi during your stay. Guests particularly appreciate the free self-parking and the free beach shuttle, making it very convenient for exploring the nearby areas. It is located just 1.1 km from the Beach and 0.9 km from Grayton Beach, with Grayton Beach State Park also nearby at 1.2 km.
What are the most romantic hotels in Gulf Trace for couples?
For a romantic stay in Gulf Trace, the Hibiscus Coffee & Guesthouse is an excellent choice for couples.

This 3-star guesthouse, with an impressive 9.2 rating, is often praised by guests as fantastic, particularly for its complimentary breakfast. It offers several convenient amenities including free self-parking, free WiFi, and complimentary toiletries. Guests can also take advantage of a free beach shuttle to Seagrove Beach West, which is just 2.2 km away. Many rooms feature a balcony, superb for enjoying quiet moments together.
When is the best time to go to Gulf Trace?
The best time to visit Gulf Trace is during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) months when the weather is pleasant and the crowds are thinner.

Spring in Gulf Trace offers warm, sunny days with average temperatures ranging from 20°C to 28°C. This period is ideal for enjoying the beaches and outdoor activities like kayaking or exploring the natural preserves without the intense summer heat or humidity. You'll find fewer visitors compared to the peak summer season, making for a more relaxed experience.

Autumn also provides excellent weather, with temperatures typically between 22°C and 30°C. The Gulf waters remain warm enough for swimming, and the chance of tropical storms decreases as the season progresses.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Gulf Trace hotel for you.
How much is the nightly rate at a Gulf Trace hotel?
Hotel prices in Gulf Trace often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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