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1. The Salty Dog on 30a: Modern Updates, 1 Minute to the Beach!

The Salty Dog on 30a: Modern Updates, 1 Minute to the Beach!
2.5 star property
Gulf Place
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Wonderful place!! Would definitely recommend!!!!"
United States
Carrie
The price is NZ$629
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
The Salty Dog on 30a: Modern Updates, 1 Minute to the Beach!

2. Modern Gulf Place Unit With Gulf Views & Amazing Amenities

Modern Gulf Place Unit With Gulf Views & Amazing Amenities
2.5 star property
Gulf Place
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2 reviews)
"Would definitely stay here again!"
United States
Lynn
Modern Gulf Place Unit With Gulf Views & Amazing Amenities

3. Modern + New Construction & Gulf Views; 3 Pools & Steps to Beach

Modern + New Construction & Gulf Views; 3 Pools & Steps to Beach
4.0 star property
Gulf Place
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"Very close to the beach, beautiful stay! "
United States
Christina
Modern + New Construction & Gulf Views; 3 Pools & Steps to Beach

4. Home2 Suites By Hilton Santa Rosa Beach

Home2 Suites By Hilton Santa Rosa Beach
3.0 star property
5.9 km from Gulf Place
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (821 reviews)
"Great stay and comfy rooms"
United States
Juan
The price is NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Home2 Suites By Hilton Santa Rosa Beach

5. Tru By Hilton Santa Rosa Beach

Tru By Hilton Santa Rosa Beach
2.5 star property
Dune Allen Beach, 6.2 km from Gulf Place
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (250 reviews)
"Room was clean and staff was nice & efficient, totally recommend as your next stay!"
United States
Giselle
The price is NZ$139
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Tru By Hilton Santa Rosa Beach

6. 30A Inn & Suites

30A Inn & Suites
3.0 star property
Dune Allen Beach, 3.3 km from Gulf Place
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (838 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 NZ$223
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
30A Inn & Suites

7. Courtyard by Marriott Sandestin at Grand Boulevard

Courtyard by Marriott Sandestin at Grand Boulevard
3.0 star property
9 km from Gulf Place
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,834 reviews)
"Nice hotel , recommend"
United States
Kesley
The price is NZ$161
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Courtyard by Marriott Sandestin at Grand Boulevard

8. Pinewood30A

Pinewood30A
3.0 star property
2.3 km from Gulf Place
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Very clean, beautifully decorated and the bed was very comfortable."
United States
Richard
The price is NZ$555
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Pinewood30A

9. Hyatt Place Sandestin at Grand Boulevard

Hyatt Place Sandestin at Grand Boulevard
3.0 star property
8.8 km from Gulf Place
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,529 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Carlos
The price is NZ$178
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Hyatt Place Sandestin at Grand Boulevard

10. Hibiscus Coffee & Guesthouse

Hibiscus Coffee & Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Grayton Beach, 6.6 km from Gulf Place
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (341 reviews)
"Loved everything about my stay here! Super cute little cabin close to everything!!"
United States
Breanna
The price is NZ$271
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Hibiscus Coffee & Guesthouse

11. Hilton Garden Inn Destin Miramar Beach

Hilton Garden Inn Destin Miramar Beach
3.0 star property
11.8 km from Gulf Place
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,381 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Blake
The price is NZ$178
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Hilton Garden Inn Destin Miramar Beach

12. Residence Inn by Marriott Sandestin at Grand Boulevard

Residence Inn by Marriott Sandestin at Grand Boulevard
3.0 star property
8.8 km from Gulf Place
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (617 reviews)
"Great place! Very clean, well kept and family friendly"
United States
Jaime
The price is NZ$193
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Residence Inn by Marriott Sandestin at Grand Boulevard

13. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Miramar Beach Destin

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Miramar Beach Destin
3.0 star property
11.5 km from Gulf Place
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (230 reviews)
"Marvelous stay!!!"
United States
Milton
The price is NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Miramar Beach Destin

14. 30A - Hidden Lakes Condo Rentals

30A - Hidden Lakes Condo Rentals
3.5 star property
1.1 km from Gulf Place
The price is NZ$1,452
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
30A - Hidden Lakes Condo Rentals

15. Drury Inn & Suites Destin Miramar Beach

Drury Inn & Suites Destin Miramar Beach
3.0 star property
12.5 km from Gulf Place
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (223 reviews)
"Excellent location, clean facilities and wonderful staff."
United States
Dabney
The price is NZ$179
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Drury Inn & Suites Destin Miramar Beach

16. The Lodge 30A

The Lodge 30A
2.0 star property
Seagrove Beach, 13.5 km from Gulf Place
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (874 reviews)
"Great experience at The Lodge! Clean and beautiful space to stay on 30A."
United States
Abigail
The price is NZ$243
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
The Lodge 30A

17. Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa

Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
9.3 km from Gulf Place
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,021 reviews)
"It was a great stay!"
United States
Jessica
The price is NZ$577
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa

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

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Miramar Beach-Destin
3.0 star property
15.1 km from Gulf Place
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,261 reviews)
"We loved our stay and its very clean."
United States
Charmaine
The price is NZ$161
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Miramar Beach-Destin

19. Embassy Suites by Hilton Destin Miramar Beach

Embassy Suites by Hilton Destin Miramar Beach
3.5 star property
12.3 km from Gulf Place
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,096 reviews)
"Loved the area- golf cart made trip extra enjoyable as getting around was easy. Nice pool area and beach was beautiful."
United States
Tiffany
The price is NZ$302
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Embassy Suites by Hilton Destin Miramar Beach

20. Hilton Grand Vacations Club in Sandestin Golf & Beach Resort

Hilton Grand Vacations Club in Sandestin Golf & Beach Resort
3.0 star property
9.5 km from Gulf Place
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent"
United States
Phillip H
The price is NZ$373
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Hilton Grand Vacations Club in Sandestin Golf & Beach Resort
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Our guide on where to stay in Gulf Place

Find the best Gulf Place areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Seaside

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

Seagrove Beach

Stretching around a peaceful cove on Florida’s Gulf Coast, this little beach community is a must-see.

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.

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Top reasons to visit Gulf Place

  • Stunning Beaches: Gulf Place boasts beautiful sandy shores and crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy hiking trails, picnics, and a variety of family-friendly activities in scenic surroundings.
  • Charming Community: Explore local shops and vibrant eateries, immersing yourself in the colourful culture of the area.
  • Golfing Opportunities: Tee off at nearby golf courses, making it an ideal spot for golf enthusiasts.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from spacious apartments to family-friendly resorts, catering to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels near Gulf Place

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Gulf Place, Santa Rosa Beach, perfect for your next adventure. From spacious apartments with stunning sea views to charming guest houses and family-friendly resorts, there's something for everyone. Whether you're seeking a beach vacation or an exciting getaway, the hotels in this area are designed to provide a memorable experience for travellers from all walks of life.

  • Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa: This 4-star resort offers a quintessential beach vacation experience, with a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. Located 9.7km from Gulf Place, it features direct access to the stunning sandy beaches of Florida. Guests can unwind in elegantly appointed rooms, indulge in the on-site spa, or enjoy a round of golf at the nearby course. The resort also boasts multiple dining options and recreational facilities, making it an ideal choice for those seeking relaxation combined with luxurious amenities.
  • Courtyard by Marriott Sandestin Grand Boulevard: With a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, this 3-star hotel is an excellent option for adventure seekers and families alike, situated 9.7km from Gulf Place. The hotel offers a variety of outdoor activities, including kayaking, hiking, and ziplining nearby. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities, such as a gated pool and free cribs. The modern decor and business facilities cater to travellers looking for both leisure and work, ensuring a versatile stay.
  • Home2 Suites By Hilton Destin: This 3-star accommodation, located 22.5km from Gulf Place, is geared towards those who appreciate a nature-themed, pet-friendly experience, with a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. Guests can enjoy direct access to the beach while being surrounded by natural beauty. The hotel allows pets, offering various amenities for furry friends. With outdoor barbeque grills, it encourages social gatherings and relaxation in a serene environment, making it a great choice for families and nature enthusiasts.

Where to stay near Gulf Place

Gulf Place, nestled in Santa Rosa Beach, offers an idyllic escape with its stunning beaches and vibrant atmosphere. This family-friendly neighbourhood provides easy beach access, making it perfect for a relaxing getaway. Explore charming nearby towns, indulge in local cuisine, or unwind by the shore. With its central location, Gulf Place serves as an ideal base for romantic excursions and outdoor adventures, ensuring a memorable holiday experience for every traveller.

  • Santa Rosa Beach: Nestled along the stunning Gulf of Mexico, Santa Rosa Beach is a charming city where Gulf Place is located. The area attracts a moderate number of travellers, particularly during the peak periods in March and from June to July. Visitors flock here for the beautiful beaches and vibrant outdoor experiences, including scenic hiking trails and access to local shopping centres. Notable attractions within close proximity include family-friendly beaches and picturesque town neighbourhoods, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration.
  • Miramar Beach: Situated approximately 12.9km from Gulf Place, Miramar Beach is a delightful city that offers a seasonal influx of visitors, especially from May to July. This area is renowned for its inviting beaches and lively outdoor atmosphere, catering to those seeking a beach getaway. Popular activities include golfing at local courses and indulging in retail therapy at shopping centres. Families and beach enthusiasts will find themselves captivated by the enchanting coastal scenery and welcoming neighbourhood vibe.
  • Highway 30A: Just 4.8km away from Gulf Place, Highway 30A is a picturesque route that showcases the beauty of Florida's Emerald Coast. The travel experience here is moderately seasonal, with visitor numbers peaking from May to July. The area is perfect for outdoor lovers, offering hiking trails and convenient access to shopping centres. The local landmarks, including stunning beaches and inviting town neighbourhoods, provide a delightful atmosphere for families and visitors eager to soak in the sun and explore the vibrant surroundings.

Things to do in Gulf Place

Shopping

Gulf Place offers a charming shopping experience with local boutiques and art galleries. Explore shops like the Gulf Place Town Centre for unique gifts and souvenirs, or head to nearby Santa Rosa Beach for more eclectic finds. Enjoy the laid-back coastal vibe while you browse.

Recreation

At Gulf Place, indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments at the nearby Serenity by the Sea Spa, offering a tranquil atmosphere and personalised services. Join yoga classes at the beach, where you can connect with nature while enhancing your well-being amid scenic views and soothing ocean breezes.

Adventure

Gulf Place offers thrilling water sports like paddleboarding and kayaking along its stunning coastline. Explore the scenic trails for biking or hiking, and don't miss the chance to join a guided fishing trip in the Gulf of Mexico. Enjoy beach bonfires for a memorable evening under the stars.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Gulf Place offers a relaxed yet vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy live music and a casual vibe at the Gulf Place Town Centre, or grab a drink at one of the nearby beach bars. The local eateries also provide a great setting for an evening meal with friends.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Gulf Place

Gulf Place in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida, is perfect for outdoor and beach-themed holidays, offering a variety of attractions such as beautiful beaches, national parks, and charming neighbourhoods. Visitors can enjoy family-friendly activities while immersing themselves in the local culture. Highlights include exploring the Green at Gulf Place, relaxing at La Playa, and discovering the Gulf Place development. With something for everyone, your vacation in this stunning locale will be truly memorable.

  • Santa Rosa Beach: Experience the charm of this coastal town, known for its inviting atmosphere and vibrant community. With stunning beach access, local shops, and delightful dining options, it's an ideal spot to unwind and soak up the local culture.
  • Grayton Beach State Park: This picturesque beach offers a serene escape with its white sand and crystal-clear waters. Ideal for swimming, sunbathing, or leisurely strolls, Grayton Beach State Park is a place to connect with nature and enjoy the tranquil surroundings.
  • Topsail Hill Preserve State Park: Embrace adventure in this stunning national park, featuring lush landscapes and scenic trails. Perfect for hiking, birdwatching, and exploring diverse ecosystems, Topsail Hill provides an immersive outdoor experience for nature enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Gulf Place

The best time to visit Gulf Place can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Gulf Place falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature around Gulf Place falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowModerately Low
February57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
March62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighModerately High
June81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighModerately High
July82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighModerately High
August83.1°F (28.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
November62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowModerately Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Gulf Place

Reaching Gulf Place, Santa Rosa Beach, is convenient with several nearby airports. Pensacola International Airport (PNS) is situated 93.3km away, with excellent hotels like The Pensacola Beach Resort and Hilton Pensacola Beach, both 16.1km from the airport. Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) is closer at 41.8km, featuring nearby options such as Sterling Breeze 1904 and Celadon: Unit 102 by Forehand Rentals, both 17.7km away. Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) is the nearest at 33.8km, with top accommodations like The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa, located 16.1km from the airport. Each airport offers accessible transport to Gulf Place.

Frequently asked questions

What other neighbourhoods are similar to Gulf Place?
While Gulf Place is a unique coastal community, similar neighbourhoods that offer a comparable blend of convenience, quality, and a relaxed beach town feel include Seaside and Rosemary Beach, both located along Scenic Highway 30A in Florida.

Seaside, just a short drive east of Gulf Place, is renowned for its iconic pastel-coloured houses and pedestrian-friendly layout. It's a master-planned community with a central town square, a pavilion leading directly to the beach, and a collection of independent shops and eateries. Families often find Seaside particularly appealing due to its car-free central area, numerous green spaces, and community events tailored for all ages.

Further east along 30A, Rosemary Beach offers a more European-influenced architectural style with a focus on cobblestone streets and lush green spaces. It's a slightly more secluded option, providing a tranquil escape while still offering high-end dining and boutique shopping. Couples looking for a sophisticated and peaceful retreat will appreciate Rosemary Beach's elegant design, private beach access, and a more intimate atmosphere.
When is the best time to go to Gulf Place?
The best time to go to Gulf Place is during the spring (March to May) or autumn (September to November) for pleasant weather and fewer crowds.

Spring offers warm temperatures, typically ranging from 20°C to 27°C, making it ideal for enjoying the beaches and outdoor activities without the peak summer heat. The Gulf water is comfortable for swimming, and the area experiences less humidity than in summer. This period is great for couples looking for a relaxing getaway, with opportunities for beach strolls and dining al fresco.

Autumn provides similar comfortable temperatures, usually between 22°C and 28°C, and the Gulf remains warm enough for swimming until late October. The crowds thin out significantly after the summer holidays, leading to a more tranquil experience.
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