The Pensacola Beach Resort

Property class: 4
VIP Access

Choose dates to view prices

Photo gallery for The Pensacola Beach Resort

A balcony with a view of the ocean, a seating area with a table and chairs, and a glass railing.
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a clear view of the ocean, and a pool reflecting the surroundings.
A beachside restaurant with a view of the ocean, outdoor seating, and palm trees.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, large potted plants, a central table, and seating areas.
A beachside bar area with wooden tables and benches, a central fire pit, and palm trees.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

View in a map
165 Fort Pickens Road, Pensacola Beach, FL, 32561
  • Place, Pensacola Beach Beaches
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Pensacola Beach Gulf Pier
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Casino Beach
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Pensacola, FL (PNS-Pensacola Intl.)
    ‪28 min drive‬
VIP Access
Curated for quality and service, VIP Access stays consistently receive our highest guest ratings.
  • Expect exceptional service
  • Extra savings and perks for BONUS+ members

Room options

Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Gulf Front)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(32 reviews)
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Bay Front)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Gulf Front)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(113 reviews)
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Bay View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(31 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 King Bed, Bay View (Without Balcony)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bay View (Without Balcony)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Balcony (Gulf Front)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (Gulf Front)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(121 reviews)
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Bay View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(32 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Bay View (Without Balcony)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Gulf Front)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bay View (Without Balcony)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Similar properties

About this property

The Pensacola Beach Resort

At The Pensacola Beach Resort, catch some rays at the beach, pamper yourself at the full-service spa, or enjoy surfing/body boarding. Change of bedsheets is available on request.
The Pensacola Beach Resort offers 161 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and complimentary bottled water. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 55-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include showers, bathrobes, designer toiletries, and complimentary toiletries.

This Pensacola Beach hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and blackout drapes/curtains. Hypo-allergenic bedding, irons/ironing boards, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa, Massage Therapy. Services include deep-tissue massages and hot stone massages. The spa is open daily.
Our customers tell us they can't get enough of The Pensacola Beach Resort's great beach location. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Pensacola Beach Beaches. Features include free WiFi in public areas and free self parking, plus a full-service spa.
  • Free WiFi and wired Internet
  • Free self parking
  • Enjoy American cuisine and a beachfront location while dining at Windrose
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool
  • Treat yourself to deep-tissue massages at Massage Therapy
  • Services include a concierge, a porter, and luggage storage
  • Onsite recreation includes volleyball
  • Guests really like the accommodations for the spaciousness, cleanliness, and comfy beds
  • Just a 3-minute walk from Pensacola Beach Beaches and 11 minutes by foot from Pensacola Beach Gulf Pier
The Pensacola Beach Resort offers its guests a full-service spa and an outdoor pool. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces.

Event space at this hotel measures 1672 square feet (155 square meters) and includes conference space. Spa services, a terrace, and a vending machine are also featured at the business-friendly The Pensacola Beach Resort. Free self parking is available.

This 4-star Pensacola Beach hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy cooked-to-order breakfast daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
Windrose - This beachfront restaurant specializes in American cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available. Open daily.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 10 to 30 for adults and USD 10 to 30 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Windrose

Things to do

  • Beach volleyball
  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Shopping
  • Surfing/bodyboarding

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Travel cot

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 1,672 square feet of conference space
  • 2 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • On the bay
  • On the beach
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Hot stone massages
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 7 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2010
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels
  • IPod dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 12:30 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 4:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from November 11 to March 01:
  • Bar/Lounge

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 17.00 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 50.00 per accommodation, per day

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 10 to 30 for adults, and USD 10 to 30 for children
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 17.00 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Parties and events are allowed on site
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Guests arriving after 4:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM.
  • Reservations are needed for massage services. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Children stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Hotel Margaritaville
Margaritaville Beach
Margaritaville Beach Hotel
Margaritaville Hotel
Margaritaville Beach Hotel Pensacola Beach
Margaritaville Beach Pensacola Beach
The Pensacola Pensacola
Margaritaville Beach Hotel
The Pensacola Beach Resort
The Pensacola Beach Resort Hotel
The Pensacola Beach Resort Pensacola Beach
The Pensacola Beach Resort Hotel Pensacola Beach

The Pensacola Beach Resort Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2898 out of 3489 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 390 out of 3489 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 121 out of 3489 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 31 out of 3489 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 49 out of 3489 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lacy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect vacation spot.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Beth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing all around-view, quiet, peaceful, comfortable. Great place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location on a more quiet area of the beach. Beautiful hotel
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christopher John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room overlooked the beach, great service.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lacy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jake

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic place to stay. Staff was great!!
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bobbie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved my stay there!!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Phyllis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place; great beach view
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Love this hotel. Friendly staff, very clean, beautiful views, easy beach access
View from pool area
View from my room
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel, comfortable beds.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Courtney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved our stay and the robes were a nice touch!!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a gulf view room and it was amazing! Great views, comfortable beds and clean room! Pool area was very nice too!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jacob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My wife and I thoroughly enjoyed our stay. The staff was helpful, the grounds were clean and updated, and the room was very nice.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The resort was in a great location and well maintained. The food was delicious and staff were very accommodating and friendly.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful place right on the beach. Beds and shower were absolutely amazing!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Love this hotel, balcony overlooking the beach and water is a beautiful view!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing resort!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Louis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff ! Very clean resort with easy beach access .
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mitchell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location with wonderful views on both sides.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Angela

We had a great time here !
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay…checked all the boxes…right on the beach…
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026