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Our top choices for Cotton Bayou hotels

A balcony with a view of a beach and ocean.

1. Sleep Inn Orange Beach

Sleep Inn Orange Beach
2.5 star property
1.9 km from Cotton Bayou
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,619 reviews)
"Wonderful beachfront, close and great for shell collecting."
United States
Lisa
The price is €104
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Sleep Inn Orange Beach
An indoor swimming pool with clear views of the ocean and palm trees, a tiled floor, and a glass exit door.

2. Hampton Inn & Suites Orange Beach/Gulf Front

Hampton Inn & Suites Orange Beach/Gulf Front
2.5 star property
1.7 km from Cotton Bayou
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,481 reviews)
"Very nice stay. Great location."
United States
Alan
The price is €106
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Hampton Inn & Suites Orange Beach/Gulf Front
An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, wicker furniture, and a view of the city skyline.

3. Springhill Suites By Marriott Orange Beach Gulf Shores

Springhill Suites By Marriott Orange Beach Gulf Shores
3.0 star property
3.7 km from Cotton Bayou
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (272 reviews)
"The rooms where a good size and clean and breakfast was good."
United States
Kyah
The price is €98
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Springhill Suites By Marriott Orange Beach Gulf Shores
A beach resort with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

4. Holiday Inn Express Orange Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Orange Beach by IHG
2.5 star property
3.1 km from Cotton Bayou
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"The staff was accommodating and the room was clean."
United States
Ava
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Orange Beach by IHG
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees, surrounded by a white railing and a view of the ocean.

5. Best Western Premier The Tides

Best Western Premier The Tides
3.0 star property
1 km from Cotton Bayou
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,481 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay! We loved it!! so nice and the breakfast was top tier!"
United States
Sadie
The price is €106
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Best Western Premier The Tides
A spacious room with large windows, a pool view, and modern furniture.

6. Island House Hotel Orange Beach - a DoubleTree by Hilton

Island House Hotel Orange Beach - a DoubleTree by Hilton
4.0 star property
0.9 km from Cotton Bayou
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
United States
Sun
The price is €129
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Island House Hotel Orange Beach - a DoubleTree by Hilton
A lobby with a reception desk, blue seating area, and a fireplace.

7. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Orange Beach

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Orange Beach
3.0 star property
1.9 km from Cotton Bayou
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (215 reviews)
"I stayed at this hotel before a I always enjoyed the crew and property"
United States
Dilsad
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Orange Beach
A room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the beach and ocean.

8. Perdido Beach Resort

Perdido Beach Resort
3.5 star property
1.5 km from Cotton Bayou
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,774 reviews)
"If your looking for beach view and great staff and nice rooms this is your place! Breakfast also was amazing."
United States
Bryan
The price is €150
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Perdido Beach Resort
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a telephone, and a television.

9. Comfort Inn & Suites Gulf Shores East Beach near Gulf State Park

Comfort Inn & Suites Gulf Shores East Beach near Gulf State Park
2.5 star property
10 km from Cotton Bayou
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Clean room and efficient staff."
United States
JANET
The price is €80
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Comfort Inn & Suites Gulf Shores East Beach near Gulf State Park
A marina with boats docked, a bridge in the background, and a building with a flat roof.

10. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Orange Beach

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Orange Beach
3.0 star property
5.6 km from Cotton Bayou
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Room was clean, spacious, We had an excellent stay."
United States
William
The price is €120
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Orange Beach
A swimming pool with a water feature, surrounded by a brick building and a tiled wall.

11. Hampton Inn Gulf Shores

Hampton Inn Gulf Shores
2.5 star property
10.9 km from Cotton Bayou
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Nakita
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Hampton Inn Gulf Shores
A spacious lobby with a wooden ceiling, a reception desk, seating area, and large potted plants.

12. Hotel Indigo Orange Beach - Gulf Shores by IHG

Hotel Indigo Orange Beach - Gulf Shores by IHG
3.5 star property
6.1 km from Cotton Bayou
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Location, room, staff and food could not have been better! Beds were so comfortable! Will definitely stay there again!"
United States
Sherri
The price is €107
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Hotel Indigo Orange Beach - Gulf Shores by IHG
A wooden deck bar with seating, a bar counter, and a television screen.

13. The Lodge at Gulf State Park, A Hilton Hotel

The Lodge at Gulf State Park, A Hilton Hotel
4.0 star property
9.1 km from Cotton Bayou
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,109 reviews)
"Very nice, clean hotel. Very nice beach and great location."
United States
Robert
The price is €120
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
The Lodge at Gulf State Park, A Hilton Hotel
A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large glass door entrance.

14. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gulf Shores by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gulf Shores by IHG
2.5 star property
11 km from Cotton Bayou
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Very clean, nice breakfast and very comfy bed!"
United States
Vickie
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gulf Shores by IHG
A modern bar area with a curved counter, four stools, and a refrigerated display case.

15. Courtyard by Marriott Gulf Shores Craft Farms

Courtyard by Marriott Gulf Shores Craft Farms
3.0 star property
10.5 km from Cotton Bayou
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Loved the room layout, the friendliness of staff and the motel was comfortable. We enjoyed watching a football game in the lobby while our room was being cleaned and swam in the pool which was warm, clean and relaxing!"
United States
Martha
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Courtyard by Marriott Gulf Shores Craft Farms
A reception area with a counter, a desk, and a chair. There are signs on the wall and a window with curtains.

16. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Gulf Shores

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Gulf Shores
2.5 star property
10.4 km from Cotton Bayou
7.4 out of 10, Good, (297 reviews)
"Clean rooms, recently renovated and quiet."
United States
Valerie
The price is €66
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Gulf Shores
A balcony with a view of the beach and ocean.

17. Hilton Garden Inn Orange Beach Beachfront

Hilton Garden Inn Orange Beach Beachfront
3.0 star property
5.8 km from Cotton Bayou
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,911 reviews)
"Awesome stay!"
United States
Nataliah
The price is €98
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Hilton Garden Inn Orange Beach Beachfront
A spacious lobby with a large arched window, a reception desk, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, and a kitchen area in the background.

18. Quality Inn Gulf Shores Airport

Quality Inn Gulf Shores Airport
2.5 star property
11.2 km from Cotton Bayou
6.8 out of 10, (974 reviews)
"nice hotel to stay on a budget that’s close to the public beaches"
United States
Lydia
The price is €56
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Quality Inn Gulf Shores Airport
A balcony with a view of a beach, featuring a white railing and a single white chair.

19. Best Western On The Beach

Best Western On The Beach
3.0 star property
10.9 km from Cotton Bayou
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Perfect beach location! Nicely decorated, comfortable beds, gorgeous views. The staff is kind and helpful."
United States
Jennifer
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Best Western On The Beach
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large mirror.

20. Red Roof Inn Gulf Shores

Red Roof Inn Gulf Shores
2.0 star property
10.8 km from Cotton Bayou
6.8 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"Was nice"
United States
Richard
The price is €57
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Red Roof Inn Gulf Shores
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Compare popular hotels in Cotton Bayou

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, wicker furniture, and a view of the city skyline.
Springhill Suites By Marriott Orange Beach Gulf Shores
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
272 reviews
View
A room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the beach and ocean.
Perdido Beach Resort
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,774 reviews
View
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees, surrounded by a white railing and a view of the ocean.
Best Western Premier The Tides
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,481 reviews
View
A spacious room with large windows, a pool view, and modern furniture.
Island House Hotel Orange Beach - a DoubleTree by Hilton
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,002 reviews
View
An indoor swimming pool with clear views of the ocean and palm trees, a tiled floor, and a glass exit door.
Hampton Inn & Suites Orange Beach/Gulf Front
2.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,481 reviews
View

Hotels recommended for families in Cotton Bayou

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees, surrounded by a white railing and a view of the ocean.

Best Western Premier The Tides

Best Western Premier The Tides
3.0 star property
Orange Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,481)
The price is €106
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Best Western Premier The Tides

Where to stay in Cotton Bayou

Find the best Cotton Bayou areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A coastal city with a marina, a bridge, and a beach.

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Top Cotton Bayou Hotel Reviews

Beachside Resort Hotel

Beachside Resort Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Nice old hotel. A little confused when I checked out. But other than that I would have to say. It a solid hotel if you had to ride out a hurricane..."
Robert 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Beachside Resort Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is Cotton Bayou like?
Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that Orange Beach's Cotton Bayou neighbourhood has to offer.
How many hotels will I find in the Cotton Bayou area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Orange Beach, choose from one of Expedia's 16 hotels and other accommodation options in Cotton Bayou.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Cotton Bayou, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review top deals in Cotton Bayou.
What are the top things to see and do in Cotton Bayou?
A few places to visit in the area around Cotton Bayou include Catman Road Trailhead, Orange Beach Indian and Sea Museum and Rattlesnake Ridge Trailhead. While you're out sightseeing, Cotton Bayou Trailhead and Cotton Bayou Public Beach Access are a couple of additional sights to visit in Orange Beach.