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

Orange Beach travel guide

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You're Going to Love Orange Beach

With a population of 5,441, Orange Beach is a must-see destination in Alabama, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Orange Beach deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

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Where to Eat in Orange Beach

If you’re looking for affordable options, Villaggio Grille at the Wharf (4790 Main Street, F108) and Ginny Lane Bar & Grill (4780 Wharf Parkway S101) are great picks.

When to visit Orange Beach

Orange Beach in November
Estimated hotel price
$112
1 night at 3-star hotel
Orange Beach in November
Estimated hotel price
$112
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Orange Beach

Plane

When flying to Orange Beach, you’ll arrive at Gulf Shores Jack Edwards (GUF), which is located 5 miles from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Orange Beach is to pick up a car rental from New Orleans, which is about 150 miles from Orange Beach. You’ll find branches of Priceless and Nola Rent A Car, among others, in New Orleans.

Plane

When flying to Orange Beach, you’ll arrive at Gulf Shores Jack Edwards (GUF), which is located 5 miles from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Orange Beach is to pick up a car rental from New Orleans, which is about 150 miles from Orange Beach. You’ll find branches of Priceless and Nola Rent A Car, among others, in New Orleans.

Airports near Orange Beach

MOBMobile
PNSPensacola
VPSValparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

Airlines serving Orange Beach

Lufthansa
Good (7,027 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,333 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,798 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,920 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,682 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,442 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,683 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,205 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,561 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,189 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,344 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,272 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,911 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,924 reviews)
Spirit Airlines
Good (7,940 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (3,283 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (848 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,062 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,452 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,765 reviews)
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Where to stay in Orange Beach

Average rates range from around $285 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $366 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Orange Beach

Most booked hotels in Orange Beach

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Hotel Indigo Orange Beach - Gulf Shores By IHG
3 stars
Excellent (9.2, 528 reviews)
$177+
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Best Western Premier The Tides
3 stars
Excellent (9, 1833 reviews)
$209+
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Island House Hotel Orange Beach - a DoubleTree by Hilton
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, 1133 reviews)
$242+
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The Lodge at Gulf State Park, a Hilton Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 1113 reviews)
$232+
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Hampton Inn & Suites Orange Beach/Gulf Front
2 stars
Excellent (8.6, 1672 reviews)
$244+
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Staybridge Suites Gulf Shores
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 1038 reviews)
$137+
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Renting a car in Orange Beach

Renting a car in Orange Beach costs $74 per day, on average, or $148 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Orange Beach (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51. Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Orange Beach, while also 38% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Orange Beach costs $74 per day, on average, or $148 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Orange Beach (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51. Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Orange Beach, while also 38% cheaper than other types, on average.

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