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About the Hotel

333 West Beach Boulevard Unit 406, Gulf Shores, Alabama, United States, AL 36542
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Steps from the Gulf Shores Public Beach
Perfect
9.6
/10

Island Winds East - A pet-friendly aparthotel with sea-view balconies, outdoor pool, and Gulf State Park access

Island Winds East provides air-conditioned apartments with kitchens, private balconies featuring sea views, and free WiFi. Each unit includes a satellite flat-screen TV, DVD player, washing machine, and a private bathroom with bath or shower. The aparthotel offers a seasonal outdoor pool, barbecue facilities, and private parking. Gulf State Park Beach is 3 km away, and Gulf Shores Public Beach is within 0.5 km. A continental breakfast is available at nearby Bahama Bob's Beach Side Cafe, 0.5 km from Island Winds East. Pensacola International Airport is 65 km from the property. Landmarks such as Waterville USA and Wade Ward Nature Park are within 3 km.

Pros

The aparthotel features fully equipped kitchens in all units, including dishwashers and cookware.

Proximity to Gulf Shores Public Beach and Gulf State Park allows easy access to outdoor activities.

Private balconies provide unobstructed sea views from most accommodations.

Cons

The outdoor swimming pool is seasonal and unavailable outside summer months.

No on-site restaurant; dining options require a short walk or drive.

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Island Winds East Aparthotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Apartment
2 persons
520 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Balcony
Air conditioning

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Facilities

Island Winds East Aparthotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Island Winds East Aparthotel Location

333 West Beach Boulevard Unit 406, Gulf Shores, Alabama, United States, AL 36542
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333 West Beach Boulevard Unit 406, Gulf Shores, Alabama, United States, AL 36542
Nearby
101 Gulf Shores Pkwy
Gulf Shores Public Beach
1900 ft
500 Gulf Shores Pkwy.
Wade Ward Nature Park
1900 ft
Store
Souvenir City
1900 ft
Restaurants
Flip Flop Deli Shop
1100 ft
524 W Beach Blvd
Crico's Pizza & Subs
2700 ft
309 Gulf Shores Pkwy
Scoops Olde Fashion Ice Cream
3600 ft
601 Gulf Shores Pkwy
Pizza Hut
3800 ft
600 Gulf Shores Pkwy
Explore Gulf Shores
Explore Gulf Shores
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gulf Shores Public Beach
Gulf Shores Public Beach
10 minutes' walk
A pristine beach known for soft sands and family-friendly activities. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and beach sports.
Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo
Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo
3-minute drive
Home to over 500 animals, this zoo emphasizes education and conservation. Offers engaging animal encounters and tours.
Gulf State Park
Gulf State Park
4-minute drive
Stretching over 6,000 acres, this park features hiking trails, fishing, and stunning nature views, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Waterville USA
Waterville USA
5-minute drive
A water and amusement park with thrilling rides and a lazy river. Great for families looking for fun and excitement.
Kayaking at Gulf State Park
4-minute drive
Kayak rentals available for exploring beautiful coastal waterways. Guided tours lead potentially thrilling wildlife experiences.
Spa Treatments at the Beach
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa services nearby offer facials, massages, and wellness treatments focusing on rejuvenation after a busy day.
Flip Flop Deli Shop
Flip Flop Deli Shop
4 minutes' walk
A casual eatery serving sandwiches, salads, and local favorites. Known for fresh ingredients and friendly beach vibes.
The Hangout
10 minutes' walk
Iconic beachfront restaurant known for seafood and its lively atmosphere. Enjoy signature dishes and live music.
The Hangout
10 minutes' walk
A lively spot with nightly music, beach games, and a family-friendly vibe. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and fun activities.
Gulf Shores Comedy Club
15 minutes' drive
A lively venue offering weekly stand-up performances. Perfect for entertaining nights out with friends or loved ones.
Getting around
City Centre
Gulf Shores8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Pensacola International Airport (PNS)92 min  ·  37.9 mi
Mobile Regional Airport (MOB)159 min  ·  65.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-16:30
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Island Winds East Aparthotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 12 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.8/10
Pros
Beach location
Cute host
Kitchen accessories
Cons
No storage
Tiny vanity
Guest reviews
based on 33 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
About Island Winds East
What are the check-in and check-out times at Island Winds East?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Island Winds East from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 59 km from Pensacola International Airport.
What room amenities are available at Island Winds East?
Rooms feature a fully equipped kitchen, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, air conditioning, and a private bathroom.
Is there a pool at Island Winds East?
The hotel has a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and a heated pool.
What dining options are available near Island Winds East?
Nearby restaurants include Bahama Bob's Beach Side Cafe (0.5 km), Flip Flop Deli Shop (0.5 km), and Funky Fresh Ice Cream (0.5 km).
Does Island Winds East offer any recreational activities?
Guests can enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, fishing, and access to the beach.
Is parking available at Island Winds East?
Private parking is available on-site for a fee of 50 USD per stay without the need for a reservation.
Are there any unique features of the accommodations at Island Winds East?
Each unit includes a balcony with sea views, a washing machine, and cookware or kitchen utensils.
What attractions are located near Island Winds East?
Attractions include Waterville USA (2 km), the Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo (3 km), and Gulf State Park Fishing Pier (3 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at Island Winds East?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.

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