Introduction
What to do
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Foley travel guide

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You're Going to Love Foley

With a population of 14,618, Foley is a must-see destination in Alabama, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Foley has to offer.

Where to Eat in Foley

If you’re looking for affordable options, Local and Company Food+Drink (812 N McKenzie st) and Gelato Joe's (202 E Michigan Ave a) are great picks.

When to visit Foley

Foley in December
Estimated hotel price
$82
1 night at 3-star hotel
Foley in December
Estimated hotel price
$82
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Foley

Plane

When flying to Foley, you’ll arrive at Gulf Shores Jack Edwards (GUF), which is located 13 km from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Foley is to pick up a car rental from New Orleans, which is about 235 km from Foley. You’ll find branches of Priceless and Nola Rent A Car, among others, in New Orleans.

Plane

When flying to Foley, you’ll arrive at Gulf Shores Jack Edwards (GUF), which is located 13 km from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Foley is to pick up a car rental from New Orleans, which is about 235 km from Foley. You’ll find branches of Priceless and Nola Rent A Car, among others, in New Orleans.

Airlines serving Foley

Lufthansa
Good (8,295 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,594 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,267 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,243 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,653 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,681 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,710 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (2,025 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,688 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,438 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,417 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,810 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (13,122 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (3,067 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (1,332 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,946 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,218 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,970 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,436 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (2,520 reviews)
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Where to stay in Foley

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Holiday Inn Express & Suites Foley - N Gulf Shores By IHG and Hampton Inn Foley.

Where to stay in popular areas of Foley

Most booked hotels in Foley

The Lodge at Gulf State Park, a Hilton Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, 1225 reviews)
$119+
Embassy Suites by Hilton Gulf Shores Beach Resort
4 stars
Excellent (9, 147 reviews)
$155+
Towneplace Suites By Marriott Foley At Owa
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 594 reviews)
$119+
Hampton Inn Gulf Shores
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 927 reviews)
$108+
Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Foley
2 stars
Excellent (8.6, 113 reviews)
$103+
Econo Lodge Inn and Suites Foley-North Gulf Shores
2 stars
Excellent (8.3, 1862 reviews)
$59+

Renting a car in Foley

Renting a car in Foley costs $67 per day, on average, or $202 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 25% cheaper than airport locations in Foley.

Expect to pay $4.66 per gallon in Foley (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $55.87 and $74.50. The most frequently booked car type in Foley is Compact (Kia K4 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Full-size rental cars (Nissan Altima or similar) are, on average, 24% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Foley costs $67 per day, on average, or $202 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 25% cheaper than airport locations in Foley.

Expect to pay $4.66 per gallon in Foley (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $55.87 and $74.50. The most frequently booked car type in Foley is Compact (Kia K4 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Full-size rental cars (Nissan Altima or similar) are, on average, 24% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.