Surf & Sand Hotel Pensacola Beach | Free Breakfast & Kayaks

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About the Hotel

40 Fort Pickens Road, Pensacola Beach, 32561

Next to the Pensacola Beach Gulf Pier

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Loved by Surf & Sand Hotel - Free Hot Breakfast & Rentals guests

Clean rooms

Free amenities

Convenient location

Friendly staff

Delicious breakfast

"They offer bikes to ride locally, paddle boards and kayaks."

Ward from United States

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"The amenities were worth it- we did kayaking and bike riding- all free with our stay."

jillian8520 from United States

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"Lots of stuff to do during warmer weather and very walkable ."

Chris from United States

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Ideally situated within 5 minutes' walk of Santa Rosa Island, the 2-star Surf & Sand Hotel - Free Hot Breakfast & Rentals Pensacola Beach offers a sun deck, a picnic area, and barbecue grills. Boasting an outdoor swimming pool, the hotel boasts a waterfront location and access to the Pensacola Beach Gulf Pier, which is just 400 metres away.

Location

This hotel places you approximately 10 minutes' drive from the Gulf Islands National Seashore and just a few steps from the Pensacola Beach Ball Tower. Guests can find the Casino Beach a mere 450 metres from the Surf & Sand Hotel - Free Hot Breakfast & Rentals Pensacola Beach.

Nature lovers will enjoy the vicinity of Sabine Sand Hills, located nearly a 5-minute drive away. The area also includes natural sights like the Shoreline Park 3.9 km from the accommodation.

Rooms

The air-conditioned rooms in Surf & Sand Hotel - Free Hot Breakfast & Rentals have complimentary Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with blackout curtains and air conditioning. Furnished with a writing desk, the rooms also have tea/coffee making equipment and a microwave. The private bathrooms offer a separate toilet and a shower/bath combination, and such comforts as a hairdryer and towels. The rooms also overlook the bay.

Eat & Drink

Offering American dishes, Casino Beach Bar & Grille lies in close proximity to this Pensacola Beach hotel.

Leisure & Business

The Surf & Sand Hotel - Free Hot Breakfast & Rentals has private access to a private beach with lounge chairs, parasols, and towels. Sports lovers will enjoy canoeing and cycling.

“Surf & Sand Hotel struck me as a place where the staff truly shines, ensuring guests feel welcome from check-in to breakfast, while also providing recreational options like bikes and kayaks. The location is undeniably a highlight, putting you within easy reach of Pensacola Beach's attractions, though some may find the accommodations themselves a bit dated. Overall, it presents a practical choice for travelers focused on experiencing the area and prioritizing service over luxury.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Sports & FitnessActive Fun!

Free kayaks and paddle boards made exploring the lagoon easy and fun. Bikes are also available for a ride.

Jake from Canada

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DiningHot Start

The free breakfast includes hot items like sausage and eggs, plus a waffle maker. Great way to start the day!

Olivia from Australia

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Room FeaturesCozy Convenience

Our room had a microwave, Keurig, and fridge, plus good soap and shampoo. It felt like a home away from home.

Kenji from Brazil

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Parking was easy and convenient to access, allowing for seamless arrivals and departures throughout the stay.

Priya from India

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Select your room type

The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers

Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
30 m²
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Standard Queen Room Upper Floor
2 persons
30 m²
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Queen Room Disability Access
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
On-site car park
Handicap parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Private beach
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Cycling

Services

Laundry

Dining

Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games
Toys

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

40 Fort Pickens Road, Pensacola Beach, 32561

Explore Pensacola Beach

Local Highlights

Pensacola Beach

11 minutes' walk

Recognized for its soft sand and vibrant atmosphere, this beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach sports.

Quietwater Beach Boardwalk

9 minutes' walk

Offers a scenic walk with shops, dining, and beautiful views of the beach, ideal for leisurely strolls and photo opportunities.

Little Sabine Bay

10 minutes' walk

A serene spot perfect for paddleboarding and kayaking, with stunning sunset views and calm waters for relaxation.

Pensacola Beach Gulf Pier

5 minutes' walk

A fishing haven and great spot for viewing marine life, with picturesque scenery and amenities for all guests.

Stand-Up Paddleboarding

5 minutes' walk

A thrilling experience on calm waters. Rentals are available near the beach, catering to all skill levels.

Yoga on the Beach

11 minutes' walk

Relaxing sessions offered at sunrise or sunset. Optional classes available along the shoreline for all abilities.

Pensacola Beach Trail

5 minutes' walk

A scenic walking and biking trail, providing a refreshing outdoor experience with beautiful nature views.

The Sandbar

7 minutes' walk

Casual beachside eatery known for fresh seafood, burgers, and laid-back vibes with ocean views. Reservations advisable.

Subway

5 minutes' walk

Quick, customizable sandwiches and salads for a fast, healthy meal option. Suitable for all dietary needs.

Casino Beach

5 minutes' walk

A lively beach area complete with live music, restaurants, and beach sports, offering evening strolls and family fun.

Beach Ball Tower

5 minutes' walk

An iconic photo spot with vibrant colors and views, great for family photos or capturing beach memories.

Local transport and travel tips

City Centre
Pensacola Beach 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Pensacola Regional (PNS) 33 min · 22 km
Destin Executive (DSI) 109 min · 72.5 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site at .

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

100

Former name

Travelodge Pensacola Beach/Comfort Inn Pensacola

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Surf & Sand Hotel - Free Hot Breakfast & Rentals from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 2528 verified reviews

8.4 /10

Great

83 %

Recommend

Breakfast

7.5/10

Cleanliness

8.3/10

Comfort

8.4/10

Facilities

8.3/10

Free WiFi

8.5/10

Location

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.2/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

8.5/10

Pros

Bay view

Friendly staff

Clean pool

Private beach

Comfy beds

Cons

Slow elevators

Unavailable rentals

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FAQs

About Surf & Sand Hotel - Free Hot Breakfast & Rentals

Which landmarks are closest to the Surf & Sand Hotel - Free Hot Breakfast & Rentals?

Guests of the Surf & Sand Hotel - Free Hot Breakfast & Rentals can visit Santa Rosa Island (within 5 minutes' walk of the accommodation), or Pensacola Beach Gulf Pier placed 10 minutes' walk away.

What is the closest airport to Surf & Sand Hotel - Free Hot Breakfast & Rentals?

Pensacola Regional airport is located within a 30-minute drive (25 km) from Surf & Sand Hotel - Free Hot Breakfast & Rentals.

Can we park our car at the 2-star Surf & Sand Hotel - Free Hot Breakfast & Rentals?

Yes, at the 2-star Surf & Sand Hotel - Free Hot Breakfast & Rentals there are parking spaces provided on site.

At what time can I check-in at the Pensacola Beach hotel?

At the Pensacola Beach hotel, you can check in from 16:00 till 23:59.

At what time can I check-out at the 2-star Surf & Sand Hotel - Free Hot Breakfast & Rentals?

You can check out of the 2-star Surf & Sand Hotel - Free Hot Breakfast & Rentals from 11:00 till 11:00.

What payment methods are available in the 2-star Surf & Sand Hotel - Free Hot Breakfast & Rentals?

At the 2-star Surf & Sand Hotel - Free Hot Breakfast & Rentals, you can pay using Visa, American Express, and Discover.

What kinds of rooms does the Surf & Sand Hotel - Free Hot Breakfast & Rentals offer?

The Surf & Sand Hotel - Free Hot Breakfast & Rentals offers such room types as Standard Top floor King Room and Standard Top floor Queen Room.

Is the hotel equipped with amenities for persons with disabilities?

Yes, the hotel provides wheelchair access and rooms with accessible facilities to improve the experience for the guests with special needs.

Are there any business facilities featured at the Surf & Sand Hotel - Free Hot Breakfast & Rentals?

Yes, for business travellers the Surf & Sand Hotel - Free Hot Breakfast & Rentals provides a xerox and a work desk.

Do you have a pool at the 2-star Surf & Sand Hotel - Free Hot Breakfast & Rentals?

Yes, the 2-star Surf & Sand Hotel - Free Hot Breakfast & Rentals features an outdoor swimming pool.

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