Hampton Inn Pensacola BeachvsPensacola Beach Resort
Both properties are rated very highly by professional travelers. On balance, Margaritaville Beach Hotel ranks significantly higher than Hampton Inn Pensacola Beach. Margaritaville Beach Hotel scores 90 with accolades from 4 publications including Frommer's, Lonely Planet and Oyster.
Hampton Inn Pensacola Beach
2 Via DeLuna, Pensacola Beach, FL 32561
From $95/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
Frommer's
"This pastel, four-story hotel sits on a sliver of land between Santa Rosa Sound and the Gulf, next to the action on Casino Beach." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Right on the water, the neat rooms are spacious and have small fridges and white-duvet-topped comfy beds."
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Just beware of Spring Break season, as this place is popular with partiers.
Oyster
2.0
"A fun, family-oriented vibe. Overall, the hotel has more family-friendly amenities than most value properties, including a mini-golf course and an arcade room." Full review
Pensacola Beach Resort
165 Fort Pickens Road, Pensacola Beach, FL 32561
From $189/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Fodor's
"This tropical getaway, inspired by the lyrics of Jimmy Buffett, gives you the relaxed, fun Margaritaville experience with the amenities of a top-notch hotel that oozes barefoot elegance." Full review
Frommer's
"Music mogul Jimmy Buffett didn't let a little oil spill stop him from opening this 162-room homage to the Buffett-branded Margaritaville lifestyle." Full review
Oyster
4.0
"The first hotel to open under the Jimmy Buffett's Margaritaville brand, the Margaritaville Beach Hotel offers a relaxed, tropical atmosphere right on a beautiful stretch of sandy coastline." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This brand-new hotel is extraordinarily, well…elegant. The 162 spacious rooms are done up in crisp whites and aquas, with arty oversized photomurals and huge flat-panel TVs." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"We are the only hotel on Pensacola Beach with 800 feet of Gulf-front beach and 800 feet of sound-side beach on Little Sabine Bay...all 161 guest rooms have unobstructed water views"
Travel + Leisure
"With water views from all 161 guest rooms, and a blue-green color scheme inspired by said water, it’s a quintessential coastal abode, complete with a sleek pool deck, a restaurant"