Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Orange Beach travel guide

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You're Going to Love Orange Beach

With a population of 5,441, Orange Beach is a must-see destination in Alabama, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Orange Beach has to offer.

Where to Eat in Orange Beach

If you’re looking for affordable options, Louisiana Lagniappe - Orange Beach (27267 Perdido Beach Blvd) and Zeke's Restaurant (26619 Perdido Beach Blvd) are great picks.

When to visit Orange Beach

Orange Beach in January
Estimated hotel price
C$ 149
1 night at 3-star hotel
Orange Beach in January
Estimated hotel price
C$ 149
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Orange Beach

Plane

When flying to Orange Beach, you’ll arrive at Gulf Shores Jack Edwards (GUF), which is located 5 miles from the city centre

Car

Another option to get to Orange Beach is to pick up a car rental from New Orleans, which is about 150 miles from Orange Beach. You’ll find branches of Dollar and Priceless, among others, in New Orleans.

Plane

When flying to Orange Beach, you’ll arrive at Gulf Shores Jack Edwards (GUF), which is located 5 miles from the city centre

Car

Another option to get to Orange Beach is to pick up a car rental from New Orleans, which is about 150 miles from Orange Beach. You’ll find branches of Dollar and Priceless, among others, in New Orleans.

Airports near Orange Beach

MOBMobile
PNSPensacola
VPSValparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

Airlines serving Orange Beach

KLM
Good (1,468 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,838 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,780 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,271 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,132 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,744 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,408 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,543 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,540 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,708 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,796 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,370 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (12,000 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,898 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (3,034 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (1,116 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,202 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,727 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,917 reviews)
Spirit Airlines
Good (8,504 reviews)
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Where to stay in Orange Beach

Average rates range from around C$ 412 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to C$ 401 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Orange Beach and Holiday Inn Express Orange Beach-On The Beach by IHG.

Where to stay in popular areas of Orange Beach

Most booked hotels in Orange Beach

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Perdido Beach Resort
3 stars
Excellent (9.5, Excellent reviews)
C$ 284+
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SpringHill Suites by Marriott Orange Beach at The Wharf
3 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
C$ 210+
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Best Western Premier The Tides
3 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
C$ 230+
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Hampton Inn & Suites Orange Beach/Gulf Front
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
C$ 254+
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Sleep Inn Orange Beach
2 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
C$ 178+
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Staybridge Suites Gulf Shores By IHG
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
C$ 145+
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Renting a car in Orange Beach

Expect to pay C$ 1.21 per litre in Orange Beach (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 14.49 and C$ 19.32. The most frequently booked car type in Orange Beach is Supplier choice (Class Special Car or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Full-size rental cars (Jeep Wrangler Unlimited or similar) are, on average, 25% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Expect to pay C$ 1.21 per litre in Orange Beach (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 14.49 and C$ 19.32. The most frequently booked car type in Orange Beach is Supplier choice (Class Special Car or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Full-size rental cars (Jeep Wrangler Unlimited or similar) are, on average, 25% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.