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Fort Pickens CampgroundvsPortofino Island Resort
Both properties are endorsed by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Portofino Island Resort is the choice of most writers compared to Fort Pickens Campground. Portofino Island Resort comes in at #3 in Pensacola with endorsements from 3 sources such as DK Eyewitness, Oyster and Frommer's.
Fort Pickens Campground
Lonely Planet
1400 Fort Pickens Rd, Pensacola Beach, FL 32561
From $0/night
- Pet Friendly
- Room Service
- Laundy Room
- Free Parking
- Beach
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"Amid the windblown trees across from the beach, these two pleasant campgrounds are popular with RV-ers, though you'll see the odd tent or two." Full review
Portofino Island Resort
Frommer's
Oyster
DK Eyewitness
10 Portofino Dr, Pensacola Beach, FL 32561
From $225/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's "The only luxe spot in the area, the Portofino is a stunning, Mediterranean-style, 28-acre condominium resort at the quieter east end of Pensacola Beach, adjacent to the pristine beaches of the Gulf." Full review
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Be sure you request daily maid service when booking.
Oyster4.0
"With a total of five Mediterranean-inspired towers with two- and three-bedroom condo units, and great views over the beaches to the Gulf of Mexico or Santa Rosa Sound." Full review
DK Eyewitness "The one and only deluxe stay in the entire area, this gorgeous Italian-style resort has all you need. The lovely rooms, all of which overlook the Gulf, are no less than condo apartments."
