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About the Hotel

40 Fort Pickens Road, Pensacola Beach, Florida, United States, 32561
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Next to Casino Beach
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Surf & Sand Hotel - A pet-friendly beachfront hotel with free water sports equipment and bay views

Located on Pensacola Beach's bayside, Surf & Sand Hotel offers direct access to a small private beach and an outdoor pool overlooking Little Sabine Bay. The 2-star property features 100 bright, cheerful rooms, some with bay views, equipped with flat-screen TVs, mini-fridges, microwaves, and coffee makers. Guests can borrow kayaks, paddleboards, floats, and bikes at no cost, while the pet-friendly policy includes a $40 nightly fee per pet. A continental breakfast with waffles, eggs, sausage, and fruit is served daily at Surf & Sand Hotel. Nearby landmarks include Pensacola Beach Gulf Pier (0.5 km) and Quietwater Beach Boardwalk (0.5 km), with restaurants like Crabs on the Beach and Hemingway's Island Grill within walking distance.

Pros

Free use of kayaks, paddleboards, floats, and bikes for guests.

Pet-friendly accommodations with a dedicated fee structure.

Private beach access and an outdoor pool with bay views.

Complimentary continental breakfast with hot and cold options.

Proximity to Pensacola Beach attractions and dining within 0.5 km.

Cons

Some rooms face the street side rather than the bay.

Limited dining options on-site, requiring short walks to nearby restaurants.

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Surf & Sand Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Queen Room Upper Floor
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Queen Room Disability Access
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard King Room Upper Floor
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Standard King Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

Surf & Sand Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Cycling

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Toys

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Surf & Sand Hotel Location

40 Fort Pickens Road, Pensacola Beach, Florida, United States, 32561
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40 Fort Pickens Road, Pensacola Beach, Florida, United States, 32561
Nearby
Harbour
Pensacola Beach Gulf Pier
1400 ft
Beach
Casino Beach
1400 ft
Park
Pensacola Beach East Dog Park
1400 ft
Beach
Pensacola Beach Trail
1400 ft
Fort Pickens Rd
Pensacola Beach Ball Tower
1400 ft
Restaurants
The Sandbar
1700 ft
715 Pensacola Beach Blvd
Subway
1300 ft
711 Quietwater Beach Road
Explore Pensacola Beach
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pensacola Beach Gulf Pier
5 minutes walking
This scenic pier offers stunning views and excellent fishing spots. Ideal for a leisurely stroll or photography.
Casino Beach
5 minutes walking
A vibrant beach area perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach volleyball. Restaurants and shops are nearby.
Little Sabine Bay
10 minutes walking
A serene bay with calm waters, great for kayaking and paddleboarding. Perfect for family activities.
Quietwater Beach Boardwalk
9 minutes walking
A charming boardwalk featuring shops, eateries, and picturesque views. Enjoy local art and entertainment.
Water Sports Rentals
5 minutes walking
Kayak, paddleboard, or jet ski rentals available at nearby beaches. Fun for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Pensacola Beach Trail
5 minutes walking
This scenic trail is perfect for biking or walking. Enjoy views of the coast and natural surroundings.
Spa Services
10 minutes driving
Relax and rejuvenate at local spas offering massages and wellness treatments. Advance booking recommended.
The Sandbar
7 minutes walking
A beachside eatery known for its fresh seafood and casual vibe. Signature dishes include fish tacos and burgers.
Subway
5 minutes walking
Quick and healthy sandwiches, perfect for a on-the-go meal. Customizable options for every dietary need.
Pensacola Beach Ball Tower
5 minutes walking
An iconic landmark featuring local events and festivals throughout the year, offering fun for all ages.
Live Music Venues
10 minutes driving
Enjoy local bands and singers at various spots nearby, with genres ranging from jazz to rock. Check for schedules.
Getting around
City Centre
Pensacola Beach3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Pensacola International Airport (PNS)33 min  ·  13.7 mi
Destin Executive Airport (DSI)109 min  ·  45.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
100
Former name
Travelodge Pensacola Beach/Comfort Inn Pensacola
FAQs
About Surf & Sand Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Surf & Sand Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Surf & Sand Hotel from Pensacola International Airport?
The hotel is 25 km from Pensacola International Airport, approximately a 30-minute drive.
What dining options are available at Surf & Sand Hotel?
Guests can enjoy the H2O Grill and the Pelican Lounge bar on-site.
Is there a private beach at Surf & Sand Hotel?
Yes, the hotel features a small private beach with lounge chairs and a sandy playground.
What recreational activities are available at Surf & Sand Hotel?
Guests have access to free paddle-boarding, beach bicycles, and kayaks.
How far is the Pensacola Beach Pier from Surf & Sand Hotel?
The Pensacola Beach Pier is located 200 meters across the street from the hotel.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Surf & Sand Hotel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, refrigerator, microwave, work desk, and coffee maker.
Are there any facilities for children at Surf & Sand Hotel?
The hotel features a children's playground and offers board games and toys.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Surf & Sand Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the National Museum of Naval Aviation (30 minutes' drive) and the Pensacola Beach Gulf Pier (about a 5-minute walk).
Is there a pool at Surf & Sand Hotel?
Yes, the hotel features an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers.
What are the laundry facilities like at Surf & Sand Hotel?
The hotel provides on-site laundry facilities for guest use.
Does Surf & Sand Hotel have a 24-hour front desk?
Yes, the front desk at the hotel is open 24 hours.
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