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Hotel Vela

Property class: 2

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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping

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1409 24th Avenue, Gulfport, MS, 39501
  • Place, Gulfport Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Mississippi Aquarium
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Port of Gulfport
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Gulfport, MS (GPT-Gulfport - Biloxi Intl.)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted lamp, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(28 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted lamp, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A modern bedroom with a grey sofa, a bed with a black frame, a bedside table with a lamp, and a wall with a leaf-pattern wallpaper.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

DOUBLE DELUXE KING BED

  • Sleeps 4

DOUBLE Accessible KING SIZE BED

  • Sleeps 4

DOUBLE KING SIZE BED

  • Sleeps 4

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About the neighborhood

Gulfport

Gulfport Beach is a short stroll from Hotel Vela, and other popular attractions like Island View Casino are within a mile (2 km). This 16-room hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like a restaurant and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Harbor Square Park - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Gulfport Beach - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Mississippi Aquarium - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Port of Gulfport - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Island View Casino - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Gulfport Amtrak Station - 4 min walk
  • Gulfport - Biloxi Intl. Airport (GPT) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Island View Casino Resort - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Stage Bar - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Prime Cut - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Carter Green's Steakhouse - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Hotel Vela

Guests of Hotel Vela have access to free WiFi in public areas. Self parking is available for USD 10.00 per day. Staff members can answer questions about accommodations, and also provide front-desk service during limited hours.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 43-inch Smart TVs with cable channels. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Minibars, free local calls, and safes are also standard. Change of towels is available on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Uncovered self parking on site (USD 10 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking available

Food and drink

  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Siren Social Club

Family friendly

  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Turndown service

Outdoors

  • Beach towels

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (69 inch wide door)
  • Grab bar in shower (24 inches high)
  • Lever door handles
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch smart TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Mini-fridge
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 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

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 35.00 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

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

  • Deposit: USD 50 per accommodation, per night

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.

  • Uncovered self parking fee: USD 10.00 per day
  • Pet fee: USD 35.00 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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 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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

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.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and 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 and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Property is also known as

Hotel Vela Hotel
Hotel Vela Gulfport
Hotel Vela Hotel Gulfport

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Hotel Vela?

Hotel Vela offers free cancellation on select room rates. For specific requirements, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Vela?

As of Oct 10, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Vela on Oct 11, 2026 start from $160, including 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's there to see near Hotel Vela?

This hotel is located in Gulfport, a short 6-minute walk from Gulfport Beach and also 18 minutes on foot from Island View Casino. You'll also find Port of Gulfport and Harbor Square Park less than a mile away.

Does Hotel Vela have a casino on the premises?

No, Hotel Vela doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Hotel Vela?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Does Hotel Vela have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Hotel Vela doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Hotel Vela allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Hotel Vela for a fee of USD 35.00 per pet, per day.

How close is the airport from Hotel Vela?

The closest major airport to Hotel Vela is Gulfport - Biloxi Intl. Airport (GPT), which is 5 mi away (12 minutes by car).

Hotel Vela Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 274 out of 346 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 42 out of 346 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 19 out of 346 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 346 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 346 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent hotel. We enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The front desk staff and the Bartenders were amazing!!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We definitely enjoyed our stay, we had a great night sleep in a very comfortable bed. The ac kept us very cool and the extra amenities were the best! I highly recommend staying here!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Unique, clean, and great location. Can’t wait to stay here again when we visit Gulfport.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

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Nice boutique hotel. Helpful staff and clean rooms.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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My go to spot while in Gulfport!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location. Great staff
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Perfect place to stay. Staff was amazing.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Amazing hotel!! From font end staff, to bar tenders to restaurant staff!! Top notch, will be back!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Everything was great. Clean room, helpful and very friendly people at front desk. Room was very comfortable. All good.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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This is not just a great option for Gulfport this is one of the best boutique hotels you can find anywhere. Big spacious climate controlled rooms and a restaurant that is a destination dining location for the entire Gulf Coast make this an amazing option.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great place and great location. Would definitely recommend staying here while visiting Gulfport.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The entire vibe of this place is top notch. The room was clean and comfortable. The front desk workers were very friendly and helpful. The bar and restaurant were fantastic. We can’t wait to come back!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Hotel is clean, well maintained, bed is comfortable, clean rooms, staff is excellent, drinks and food are excellent, will definitely be staying again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Within walking distance of most attractions. Train, Aquarium, and food.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We came for just one night, super cute hotel. Very clean, spacious. We hope to visit the bar and restaurant next visit! Definitely recommend and in a great location.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Love this hotel. Simple but comfortable and spacious. Siren Social Club is a gem!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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2nd time we have stayed here on our way through Gulfport. Really enjoy this hotel. Right in the middle of a bunch of great restaurants and walking distance to the beach and aquarium
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The hotel was simply charming! We absolutely loved the decor, friendly staff and clean spaces. We will definately stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful hotel and room. Staff was helpful and informative.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Easy check in. Room was clean staff was nice 10/10
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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New favorite place in Gulfport!!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful boutique 16 room hotel. The bar/restaurant Siren was very cool. I would stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Clean room, hotel ambience, location.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Beautiful hotel and we loved the Siren Social atmosphere. Great room, staff and stay! Highly recommended
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

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