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Our top choices for White Sands First hotels

1. Hotel Margot

Hotel Margot
3.0 star property
11.3 km from White Sands First
The price is NZ$389
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Hotel Margot

2. Holiday Inn Express Pensacola Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Pensacola Beach by IHG
2.5 star property
Villa Sabine, 0.5 km from White Sands First
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
"Clean and large rooms with a balcony. Great breakfast Right on Pensacola Beach"
United States
James
The price is NZ$400
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Pensacola Beach by IHG

3. Surf & Sand Hotel

Surf & Sand Hotel
2.0 star property
1.4 km from White Sands First
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,277 reviews)
"A great place to stay!!!"
United States
Ashley
The price is NZ$225
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Surf & Sand Hotel

4. Hampton Inn Pensacola Beach

Hampton Inn Pensacola Beach
2.5 star property
Plaza Primera, 1.8 km from White Sands First
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,398 reviews)
"Good hotel and food"
United States
Jose
The price is NZ$275
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hampton Inn Pensacola Beach

5. The Pensacola Beach Resort

The Pensacola Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Villa Sabine, 0.9 km from White Sands First
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,510 reviews)
"Staff was nice and rooms were clean."
United States
Mia
The price is NZ$370
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
The Pensacola Beach Resort

6. Hilton Pensacola Beach

Hilton Pensacola Beach
4.0 star property
1.9 km from White Sands First
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,018 reviews)
"Staff was very nice and the location is great!"
United States
Kendra
The price is NZ$324
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hilton Pensacola Beach

7. Paradise inn

Paradise inn
2.5 star property
2.3 km from White Sands First
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (248 reviews)
"Great beachy feel … comfortable rooms & great bar area …"
Australia
Ken
The price is NZ$248
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Paradise inn

8. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Pensacola Beach

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Pensacola Beach
3.5 star property
2.1 km from White Sands First
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,457 reviews)
"Resort style pool and beach proximity are great"
United States
Stephanie
The price is NZ$340
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Pensacola Beach

9. SpringHill Suites Pensacola Beach

SpringHill Suites Pensacola Beach
3.0 star property
Plaza Primera, 1.5 km from White Sands First
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,010 reviews)
"Clean, respectful staff very nice place to stay"
United States
Yazeed
The price is NZ$412
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
SpringHill Suites Pensacola Beach

10. Holiday Inn Resort Pensacola Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn Resort Pensacola Beach by IHG
3.0 star property
2 km from White Sands First
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,010 reviews)
"Love this place!! Never disappoints!! Easy access to the beach and great food places to walk too. Love the lazy river pool, it’s awesome!"
United States
Becky
The price is NZ$351
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Holiday Inn Resort Pensacola Beach by IHG

11. Home2 Suites by Hilton Gulf Breeze Pensacola Area

Home2 Suites by Hilton Gulf Breeze Pensacola Area
3.5 star property
3.4 km from White Sands First
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (746 reviews)
"Breakfast was good and the staff was courteous!"
United States
Latoya
The price is NZ$216
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Home2 Suites by Hilton Gulf Breeze Pensacola Area

12. HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS & SUITES GULF BREEZE - PENSACOLA AREA by IHG

HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS & SUITES GULF BREEZE - PENSACOLA AREA by IHG
3.0 star property
4.1 km from White Sands First
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (975 reviews)
"Staff was wonderful and hotel clean and nice"
United States
Neina
The price is NZ$202
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS & SUITES GULF BREEZE - PENSACOLA AREA by IHG

13. Gulf Coast Inn

Gulf Coast Inn
2.5 star property
3.3 km from White Sands First
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,417 reviews)
"The staff was excellent I definitely would recommend a stay again. Very Happy with my stay"
United States
Debra
The price is NZ$146
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Gulf Coast Inn

14. Hampton Inn & Suites Pensacola/Gulf Breeze

Hampton Inn & Suites Pensacola/Gulf Breeze
3.5 star property
4.9 km from White Sands First
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Everything was clean and the free breakfast was good."
United States
Scott
The price is NZ$197
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hampton Inn & Suites Pensacola/Gulf Breeze

15. Sea La Vie Condo: Pensacola Beach Access!

Sea La Vie Condo: Pensacola Beach Access!
4.0 star property
Villa Sabine, 0.5 km from White Sands First
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"It was perfect for a girls trip!"
United States
Wendy
The price is NZ$501
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Sea La Vie Condo: Pensacola Beach Access!

16. Quality Inn & Suites Gulf Breeze Bayside near Pensacola Beach

Quality Inn & Suites Gulf Breeze Bayside near Pensacola Beach
2.5 star property
5 km from White Sands First
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,065 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Breanna
The price is NZ$169
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Quality Inn & Suites Gulf Breeze Bayside near Pensacola Beach

17. Tru By Hilton Pensacola I-10 North Davis Highway

Tru By Hilton Pensacola I-10 North Davis Highway
2.5 star property
19.9 km from White Sands First
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (324 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Norma
The price is NZ$184
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Tru By Hilton Pensacola I-10 North Davis Highway

18. Days Inn by Wyndham Pensacola - Historic Downtown

Days Inn by Wyndham Pensacola - Historic Downtown
2.0 star property
11.9 km from White Sands First
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,012 reviews)
"staff was very pleasant and helpful"
United States
Doug
The price is NZ$160
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Days Inn by Wyndham Pensacola - Historic Downtown

19. Hilton Garden Inn Pensacola Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Pensacola Downtown
3.0 star property
10.6 km from White Sands First
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (293 reviews)
"Great gym. Nice pool area. Very convenient to downtown Pensacola and the Pensacola Bay arena."
United States
Nick
The price is NZ$302
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hilton Garden Inn Pensacola Downtown

20. Extended Stay Premier Suites - Pensacola- Nas Corry Station

Extended Stay Premier Suites - Pensacola- Nas Corry Station
2.5 star property
13.2 km from White Sands First
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (766 reviews)
"Great place to stay and located close to base."
United States
Ashley
The price is NZ$181
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Extended Stay Premier Suites - Pensacola- Nas Corry Station
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Our guide on where to stay in White Sands First

Find the best White Sands First areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Villa Sabine

While visiting Villa Sabine, you might make a stop by sights like Casino Beach and Pensacola Beach Beaches.

Villa Primera

If you're spending some time in Villa Primera, Pensacola Beach Beaches and Santa Rosa Sound are top sights worth seeing.

Villa Segunda

If you're spending some time in Villa Segunda, Opal Beach and Santa Rosa Sound are top sights worth seeing.

Toilla Segunda

Though Toilla Segunda may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Pensacola Beach Boardwalk and Quietwater Beach.

Plaza Primera

If you're spending some time in Plaza Primera, Pensacola Beach Boardwalk and Quietwater Beach are top sights worth seeing.

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Frequently asked questions

What other neighbourhoods are similar to White Sands First?
The neighbourhoods most similar to White Sands First are White Sands North and White Sands South, both offering a comparable experience along the coast.

White Sands North, located directly above White Sands First, shares the same pristine beachfront and offers a similar selection of high-end accommodation and dining options. It's a great choice for families looking for a relaxed beach holiday, as many resorts here provide direct beach access and family-friendly pools. You'll find plenty of opportunities for water sports, and the area is well-suited for leisurely strolls along the shore.

White Sands South, situated just below White Sands First, also boasts stunning beaches and a similar array of upscale hotels and restaurants. This area is particularly appealing to couples seeking a romantic getaway, with many properties offering private balconies with ocean views and fine dining.
What are the best hotels in White Sands First that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in White Sands First that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers areThe Pensacola Beach Resort and the Holiday Inn Resort Pensacola Beach by IHG.

The 4-star The Pensacola Beach Resort, with a superb 9.4 rating, is a fantastic option. Guests frequently praise its spacious and clean rooms with premium bedding, friendly staff, and its excellent location close to the beach and the Pensacola Beach Boardwalk, both just 0.8 km away. The hotel also features a poolside bar and a beachfront restaurant.

Another highly recommended choice is the 3-star Holiday Inn Resort Pensacola Beach by IHG, which boasts an impressive 9.2 rating. Travellers often highlight the friendly and helpful staff, beautiful and clean rooms, and the excellent outdoor pool. It is conveniently located near Quietwater Beach (0.8 km) and the Pensacola Beach Gulf Pier (0.7 km).
What are the best family hotels in White Sands First?
For wonderful family stays in White Sands First, consider the Holiday Inn Resort Pensacola Beach by IHG, The Pensacola Beach Resort, Hilton Pensacola Beach, Holiday Inn Express Pensacola Beach by IHG, or SpringHill Suites Pensacola Beach.

The 3-star Holiday Inn Resort Pensacola Beach by IHG, with an excellent 9.2 rating, is a fantastic option for families. It offers connecting rooms and a dedicated pool for children, along with sofa beds for added convenience. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the beautiful and clean rooms, and the excellent pool facilities. Its great, walkable location means you are just 0.8 km from Quietwater Beach and 0.7 km from Pensacola Beach Gulf Pier.

The Pensacola Beach Resort, a 4-star hotel rated 9.4, provides spacious and clean rooms, many with beach views. Families will appreciate the connecting rooms, free cribs, and kids' meal options. The staff are frequently described as friendly and great, and the location is ideal, being close to the beach and just 0.8 km from Quietwater Beach.

The 4-star Hilton Pensacola Beach, with a rating of 8.2, is another great choice for families. It offers a range of family-friendly amenities including connecting rooms, free cribs, free rollaway extra beds, and a children's pool. Guests enjoy the outdoor pool with sun loungers and cabanas, as well as a poolside bar. The staff are noted for being friendly and great, and the location is nice, just 0.8 km from Quietwater Beach.

The Holiday Inn Express Pensacola Beach by IHG, boasting an outstanding 9.6 rating, is highly recommended. It provides connecting rooms, a pool, and free cribs, along with complimentary buffet breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Guests consistently comment on the beautiful and clean rooms, friendly and helpful staff, and the perfect, great location, which is 1.1 km from Quietwater Beach.

The 3-star SpringHill Suites Pensacola Beach, rated 9.2, is ideal for families. It features connecting rooms, a children's pool, and sofa beds, as well as complimentary buffet breakfast. Visitors often highlight the spacious and clean rooms, the delicious free breakfast, and the perfect, great location, which is just 0.3 km from Quietwater Beach and 0.4 km from Pensacola Beach Gulf Pier.
Which beach resorts in White Sands First do travellers love?
For highly-rated beach resorts in White Sands First, the Hilton Pensacola Beach is a top choice that travellers consistently love.

This 4-star resort, with an 8.2 rating, offers excellent amenities for a relaxing beach holiday. Guests frequently praise the friendly and great staff, the nice location, and the clean, amazing rooms. The hotel features an ocean view, suites, and a selection of pool amenities including sun loungers, cabanas, an outdoor pool, and a poolside bar. It is conveniently located near Quietwater Beach, just 0.8 km away, and also close to the Pensacola Beach Gulf Pier, which is 0.6 km from the hotel.
What hotels in White Sands First offer free breakfast?
For hotels in White Sands First that offer complimentary breakfast, consider the Holiday Inn Express Pensacola Beach by IHG, SpringHill Suites Pensacola Beach, Surf & Sand Hotel, and Hampton Inn Pensacola Beach.

The Holiday Inn Express Pensacola Beach by IHG, with an impressive 9.6 rating, offers a free buffet breakfast. Guests consistently praise its beautiful and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff. Its location is considered perfect, and it is conveniently located near Quietwater Beach and Pensacola Beach Gulf Pier.

The 3-star SpringHill Suites Pensacola Beach, rated 9.2, provides a free buffet and continental breakfast. Travellers frequently mention its spacious and clean rooms, delicious breakfast, and superb location. It is very close to Quietwater Beach and Pensacola Beach Gulf Pier.

Another excellent option is the Surf & Sand Hotel, which has an 8.8 rating and offers free continental breakfast. Guests appreciate the friendly and helpful staff, the great breakfast, and its excellent location, being just a short walk from Pensacola Beach Gulf Pier.

The Hampton Inn Pensacola Beach, with a rating of 8.4, also provides a free breakfast buffet. Visitors often highlight the great breakfast, friendly and helpful staff, and its superb location near Quietwater Beach and Pensacola Beach Gulf Pier.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in White Sands First?
For excellent pet-friendly accommodation in White Sands First, two highly-rated options are the Surf & Sand Hotel and the Hampton Inn Pensacola Beach.

The Surf & Sand Hotel, with an impressive 8.8 rating, is a fantastic choice for travellers with pets. It is conveniently located just 0.1 km from Pensacola Beach Gulf Pier and 0.5 km from Quietwater Beach, making it easy to enjoy coastal walks with your companion. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, and the complimentary continental breakfast is a great start to the day.

Another superb option is the Hampton Inn Pensacola Beach, rated 8.4. This hotel warmly welcomes both dogs and cats, ensuring all your furry friends can join your holiday. It is situated 0.5 km from Pensacola Beach Gulf Pier and 0.6 km from Quietwater Beach. Travellers often highlight the great breakfast and the friendly staff, along with the clean and nice rooms.
What are the top boutique hotels in White Sands First?
White Sands First offers an excellent boutique experience at the Holiday Inn Resort Pensacola Beach by IHG.

This 3-star resort, rated 9.2, is highly praised by guests for its friendly and helpful staff, as well as its beautiful and clean rooms. Visitors particularly enjoy the excellent and gorgeous pools, which include both outdoor and indoor options, a poolside bar, and a dedicated children's pool. The delicious and amazing breakfast is also a frequent highlight, and the hotel's location is considered great and walkable, making it a convenient choice for exploring the area.
What are the best budget hotels in White Sands First?
For budget-friendly hotels in White Sands First, consider the Holiday Inn Express Pensacola Beach by IHG, SpringHill Suites Pensacola Beach, and Surf & Sand Hotel.

The Holiday Inn Express Pensacola Beach by IHG, with an excellent 9.6 rating, offers a free buffet breakfast, complimentary Wi-Fi, and free self-parking. Guests consistently praise its beautiful and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff. It is conveniently located near Pensacola Beach Gulf Pier, just 0.8 km away, and Quietwater Beach, only 1.1 km from the property.

Another great option is the 3-star SpringHill Suites Pensacola Beach, which has a 9.2 rating. This hotel provides a free buffet breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and free parking at a nearby location. Customers frequently comment on the spacious and clean rooms, delicious free breakfast, and its superb location. It is very close to Quietwater Beach, only 0.3 km away, and Pensacola Beach Gulf Pier, just 0.4 km from the hotel.

The Surf & Sand Hotel, rated 8.8, is also a popular choice. It includes free Wi-Fi, free toiletries, and a complimentary continental breakfast. Guests frequently mention the friendly and helpful staff, excellent location, and great breakfast. It is incredibly close to Pensacola Beach Gulf Pier, just 0.1 km away, and Quietwater Beach, located 0.5 km from the hotel.
What are the most romantic hotels in White Sands First for couples?
For a romantic escape in White Sands First, couples will find excellent choices inThe Pensacola Beach Resort and the Holiday Inn Resort Pensacola Beach by IHG.

The 4-star The Pensacola Beach Resort, with a high rating of 9.4, is wonderfully located near the ocean and sea, offering stunning beach views. Guests often highlight the spacious, clean rooms and the comfortable beds. The outdoor pool and poolside bar create a relaxing setting, and it is very close to Quietwater Beach, just 0.8 km away, and Pensacola Beach Gulf Pier, only 0.5 km distant.

Another fantastic option is the 3-star Holiday Inn Resort Pensacola Beach by IHG, rated 9.2. This hotel provides beautiful, clean rooms and offers both indoor and outdoor pools, as well as a poolside bar. The staff are frequently described as friendly and helpful. It is conveniently situated near Quietwater Beach, 0.8 km away, and Pensacola Beach Gulf Pier, just 0.7 km away.
What are the best hotels in White Sands First near Opal Beach?
For hotels in White Sands First near Opal Beach, consider the Hampton Inn Pensacola Beach or the Hilton Pensacola Beach.

The Hampton Inn Pensacola Beach, with an 8.4 rating, offers a convenient location with a variety of family-friendly amenities such as a sofa bed, free cribs, and rollaway extra beds. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool with sun loungers and a poolside bar. It is located 17.3 km from Opal Beach.

Another excellent option is the 4-star Hilton Pensacola Beach, rated 8.2. This hotel provides spacious suites and connecting rooms, along with an outdoor pool that includes a children's pool, sun loungers, and private cabanas. It is located 17.1 km from Opal Beach.
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