The Pensacola Beach Resort

4.0 star property
Hotel on the beach, with outdoor pool
VIP Access

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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
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Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Gulf Front) | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk
Interior
Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Bay Front) | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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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.)
    ‪27 min drive‬
VIP Access
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Room options

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

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(23 reviews)
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Gulf Front)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(81 reviews)
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Bay View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (Gulf Front)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(82 reviews)
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Bay View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(25 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Gulf Front)

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

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

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

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About the neighborhood

Pensacola Beach

Located in Villa Sabine, The Pensacola Beach Resort is within a 5-minute walk of sights such as Pensacola Beach Beaches and Santa Rosa Sound. This 161-room hotel has a restaurant along with conveniences like an outdoor pool and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Pensacola Beach Beaches - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Pensacola Beach Gulf Pier - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Casino Beach - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Pensacola Beach Boardwalk - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Quietwater Beach - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Pensacola Station - 24 min drive
  • Pensacola Intl. Airport (PNS) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Crabs We Got 'em! - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Shaggy's Pensacola Beach - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Circle K - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Sandshaker Lounge & Package - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Casino Beach Bar - ‬8 min walk

About this property

The Pensacola Beach Resort

Hotel on the beach, with outdoor pool
Guests of The Pensacola Beach Resort enjoy an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and conference space. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. The front desk has multilingual staff on hand 24/7 to help with concierge services, securing valuables, and luggage storage. Other amenities at this beach hotel include coffee/tea in a common area, express check-out, and a terrace.
Guests can expect 55-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels, along with free WiFi and wired Internet. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries, and pillowtop beds with premium bedding ensure a restful night. IPod docks, refrigerators, and coffee makers are other standard amenities. Change of bedsheets is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

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

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • 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
  • Outdoor pool
  • Shopping
  • Surfing/bodyboarding

Family friendly

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

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

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
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Handrails in stairways
  • 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 center
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • 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

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • 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

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children stay free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 17.00 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 50.00 per accommodation, per day

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

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

You need to know

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
  • Check-in: 4 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • 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.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Parties and events are allowed on site.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The hotel can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.

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

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at The Pensacola Beach Resort?

The Pensacola Beach Resort provides free cancellation on some room rates. To learn more, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at The Pensacola Beach Resort?

As of Nov 27, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Pensacola Beach Resort on Dec 10, 2025 start from $139.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do close to The Pensacola Beach Resort?

This hotel is situated in Villa Sabine, just steps from Pensacola Beach Beaches and Santa Rosa Sound. You'll also find Pensacola Beach Gulf Pier and Casino Beach less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at The Pensacola Beach Resort?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does The Pensacola Beach Resort have a casino on the premises?

No, The Pensacola Beach Resort doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Pensacola Beach Resort?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

Is The Pensacola Beach Resort a good place to stay for couples?

This beachfront hotel offers plenty of amenities for couples including an outdoor pool, a poolside bar, and a beachfront restaurant.

Does The Pensacola Beach Resort have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does The Pensacola Beach Resort feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, The Pensacola Beach Resort serves a cooked-to-order breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Windrose.

Will The Pensacola Beach Resort allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Pensacola Beach Resort though service animals are welcome.

Does The Pensacola Beach Resort have connecting rooms?

Yes, you can book connecting guestrooms at this hotel for your group or family vacation.

How close is the airport from The Pensacola Beach Resort?

The closest major airport to The Pensacola Beach Resort is Pensacola Intl. Airport (PNS), which is 13.6 mi away (25 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Pensacola Beach Resort?

Yes, some guestrooms at The Pensacola Beach Resort offer a balcony and may feature beach views.

Does The Pensacola Beach Resort have a wedding venue?

Take advantage of the wedding venue at The Pensacola Beach Resort if you plan to say "I do" during your trip.

Reviews

The Pensacola Beach Resort Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 2126 out of 2643 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 325 out of 2643 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 115 out of 2643 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 39 out of 2643 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 38 out of 2643 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lorri

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent views and attentive staff.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Knicole

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Will return
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maureen I. Martin

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
The entire property was easy to access and staff was very accommodating.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laquesa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A much needed staycation. The view for my room was so pretty. The weather was nice and the overall stay was great. Staff was so polite.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nickalas

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very great beach front hotel
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Wendy

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love that you are right on the beach. Room was nice & big. Staff very friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Monica

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful location right on the beach. Great pool with umbrellas. Pool bar. Very nice helpful staff. Clean spacious rooms.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mitchell

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was very nice and clean and right on the beach.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lily

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Highly recommend, beautiful views and beach. The staff were remarkable!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ramon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Definitely enjoyed the property location. Very friendly staff who were knowledgeable about the area. Air conditioner was super.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Taylor

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The place was very clean, easy to find, conveniently located.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great View

The Hotel was very nice and the view of the ocean was spectacular!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carmen, Louisville

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Directly on Beach
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Natalie

We love this hotel! Great location on Pensacola Beach with a beautiful view! The rooms are bright and clean and comfortable!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leslie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved it!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Amber

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kiera

Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ligia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

eric

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stefanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Awesome!!

Amazing! Everything was so clean!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Allison

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025