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Gorgeous Recently Updated 3rd Floor Direct Beachfront Condo Perfect Location

On beach with water park, near Gulf State Park

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Royal Palms offers a serene beachfront escape with its direct Gulf Front location. Enjoy unlimited WIFI Internet, spectacular views of sunrises and sunsets, a smart DVD player for entertainment, and hallway bunk beds perfect for kids.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire condo

1 bedroom2 bathroomsSleeps 665 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Gorgeous Recently Updated 3rd Floor Direct Beachfront Condo Perfect Location

Beautiful 3rd Floor Gulf-Front Condo | Modern Comfort & Stunning Views | Excellent Service

Welcome to Royal Palms 304—an inviting, newly updated one-bedroom condo offering sweeping, direct views of the Gulf from the third floor. Your perfect beach escape awaits in this low-density building, just steps from the sand and adjacent to the scenic state pier.

Relax in Comfort:
This beautifully enhanced unit features a spacious king bed in the master bedroom, a 32" smart TV, and hallway bunk beds that are always a favorite with children. The living area boasts a new queen sleeper sofa and a 42" smart TV—stream your favorite shows on Hulu, Netflix, and more from the comfort of your beach retreat (just sign in with your own accounts). Fresh paint, stylish plank tile, new carpeting, and glistening granite countertops in the fully equipped kitchen create a modern, welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer, as well as complimentary WiFi.

Breathtaking Views:
Step out onto your private balcony for panoramic sunrise and sunset vistas stretching east and west—picture-perfect moments await each day.

Prime Location & Amenities:
Royal Palms sits directly on the Gulf with immediate beach access and a relaxed, uncrowded vibe. The famous state fishing pier is right next door, perfect for anglers and sunset strolls. The popular Hangout is just a mile away—enjoy fantastic food and live beachside music, while many other attractions, shops, and restaurants are within easy walking distance.

Family Fun Nearby:
Looking for excitement? Waterville water park is just two miles away with go-karts, bungee rides, amusement park attractions, mini-golf, and more—something for every age and interest.

Our Commitment:
We take great pride in maintaining our condo to the highest standards so that your vacation is comfortable, memorable, and carefree.

We look forward to welcoming you as our guest and sharing the beautiful Alabama beaches with you soon!

Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna

Internet

  • Available in the condo: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Note from host: This is a non-smoking unit

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the marina
  • Near the ocean

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Heated pool
  • Optional golf privileges
  • Water park
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Unit size: 700 square feet

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

Absolutely no guests are allowed under the age of 25 except for minors traveling with parents/guardians who are over the age of 25.
The property will accommodate a maximum of 6 guests, but no more than 4 adults and 2 preteen children.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: perfect hallway bunks for the children

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
This is a non-smoking unit

Important information

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

About the neighborhood

Map
Gulf Shores, AL

What's nearby

  • Gulf State Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Orange Beach Beaches - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Gulf State Park Fishing Pier - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Hangout Music Fest - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Gulf Shores Beach - 19 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Pensacola Intl. Airport (PNS) - 69 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Hangout - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Catch - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Sunliner Diner - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Pink Pony Pub - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪De Soto's Seafood Kitchen - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Gorgeous Recently Updated 3rd Floor Direct Beachfront Condo Perfect Location have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.

Is Gorgeous Recently Updated 3rd Floor Direct Beachfront Condo Perfect Location pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Gorgeous Recently Updated 3rd Floor Direct Beachfront Condo Perfect Location?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Gorgeous Recently Updated 3rd Floor Direct Beachfront Condo Perfect Location?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Gorgeous Recently Updated 3rd Floor Direct Beachfront Condo Perfect Location located?

Nestled on the beach, this Gulf Shores condo building is within a 10-minute walk of Gulf State Park and Gulf Shores Beach. Orange Beach Beaches and Gulf Adventure Center at Gulf State Park are also within 15 minutes.

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Gorgeous Recently Updated 3rd Floor Direct Beachfront Condo Perfect Location Reviews

Reviews

Exceptional

All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travelers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.
Rating 10 - Excellent. 204 out of 237 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 25 out of 237 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 5 out of 237 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 237 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 237 reviews

9.6

Cleanliness

9.8

Location

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kram t.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The condo was very clean and inviting. Well stocked and a great location. The ocean view was wonderful from the balcony. Check-in and out went very smooth. The hosts were very accommodating and responsive. We truly enjoyed our stay and would definitely return.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christine S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The place was incredible. They answered all my questions. The area is so good. Best of all the building is the last one in the area so no one is next to you on the left. Will book again for sure.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ashley E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We really enjoyed our week at Gulf Shores. Condo was equipped with everything we needed with a great ocean view!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

D L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Get away

Peaceful and beautiful view.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

william d.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Gulf Shores Spring Vacation

Excellent accommodations and great location.Would book this condo again.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Chasity C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful view!!!

View is fantastic
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leslie T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Ideal location

Relaxing on the balcony while enjoying a beautiful view of the Gulf is a great experience. It was nice to be in a less hectic area with such easy access to beach. Enjoyed walking the beach and state park trails.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Savannah H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Enjoyable getaway!

We had a great time and enjoyed our stay very much! Would stay again!
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Penelope D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect view

I love the location, being beside the state park means the beach is not as crowded and you can get to restaurants and activities in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach easily. The condo was nice and the owners were readily available for questions and concerns.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

CHERYL M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great condo!

Nicely decorated. Great location!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ellen M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place !

We loved the Gulf Shores !
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

John M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Quick Trip

Great location, very clean, and had everything we needed for a quick get away.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Johnathan F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Early Spring Break “March”

If you want a nice quiet place to take young kids on Spring Break outside of the High School hustle this is the place and Beach to do it at!Condo owners are Exceptional and the atmosphere is perfect. Only 1 hour from the USS Alabama and the Nature park is just down the road.If you like to walk to areas it is 1.2 miles from all the nightlife you could want!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Cindy H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay

Many wonderful extras, note pad, hand soap at every sink, many towels.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alexis A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Very nice

My family and I really enjoyed our stay here. Very easy walk to the beach during hurricane Helene my boys ages 4 & 7 were very satisfied with the pools. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brad B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beach getaway

Loved everything about this trip!!Hope we can stay there next year!!❤️
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Summer E., Columbiana, AL

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Place

We had a wonderful stay! Everything was convenient and went smoothly.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Brian S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent

Only needed to connect the owners one time. They didn’t answer however they reached back to us in a timely manner. Everything in the condo was clean and ready to use. Thank you for sharing your condo with us. We had another great vacation here.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eric Stacy S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Enjoyed our stay once again

We love the location of Royal palms and the seclusion to the left of the property. The unit fit our family nicely. Loved not having to go to a separate location to check in
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Harvey M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Gulf Shores

The property is in excellent condition, very clean and well maintained. The beach was superb and there are plenty of restaurants and activities
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Paul S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great condo

Wonderful place. Will come back
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ron O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

The accommodations and the communication with the owner were first rate! I highly recommend this uni

Was all very good!
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

CHERYL M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice Place

Condo was very clean & comfortable. Like this location as beach is not as populated in this area.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Michele D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Prime location

The location is awesome setting on the balcony watching the waves. Only if the weather would have been nicer.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lana H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place!

Great location and clean. Small annoyances (bright light coming in bedroom window and ice maker not working.) Great place for a family of 4, 2 nice bunk beds for kids.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024