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.

Where to Eat in Orange Beach

If you’re looking for affordable options, Villaggio Grille at the Wharf (4790 Main Street, F108) and Ginny Lane Bar & Grill (4780 Wharf Parkway S101) are great picks.

When to visit Orange Beach

Orange Beach in January
Estimated hotel price
$185
1 night at 3-star hotel
Orange Beach in January
Estimated hotel price
$185
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Orange Beach

Plane

Although Orange Beach doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Pensacola (PNS), which is located 28 miles from Orange Beach.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Orange Beach, including FlixBus, Greyhound and Busbud. From Atlanta, the bus ride to Orange Beach takes 435 miles and will cost you around $199. From Orlando, the ticket costs about $217 for a journey of 600 miles.

Plane

Although Orange Beach doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Pensacola (PNS), which is located 28 miles from Orange Beach.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Orange Beach, including FlixBus, Greyhound and Busbud. From Atlanta, the bus ride to Orange Beach takes 435 miles and will cost you around $199. From Orlando, the ticket costs about $217 for a journey of 600 miles.

Airports near Orange Beach

Airlines serving Orange Beach

Lufthansa
Good (4,649 reviews)
KLM
Good (852 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,477 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,598 reviews)
Air France
Good (979 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,553 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,938 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,125 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,479 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,775 reviews)
Finnair
Good (878 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,559 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (1,603 reviews)
Spirit Airlines
Good (4,534 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (1,351 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (775 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (462 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (965 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (815 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (770 reviews)
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Where to stay in Orange Beach

Average rates range from around $497 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $708 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Hampton Inn & Suites Orange Beach/Gulf Front and Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Orange Beach.

Where to stay in popular areas of Orange Beach

Most booked hotels in Orange Beach

Perdido Beach Resort
3 stars
Excellent (9.3, Excellent reviews)
$500+
Best Western Premier The Tides
3 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
$367+
Sleep Inn on the Beach
2 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
$344+
Hilton Garden Inn Orange Beach
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
$366+

Hiring a car in Orange Beach

Expect to pay $1.74 per litre in Orange Beach (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $20.83 and $27.77. The most frequently booked car type in Orange Beach is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Chevrolet Spark or similar) is, on average, 63% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $1.74 per litre in Orange Beach (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $20.83 and $27.77. The most frequently booked car type in Orange Beach is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Chevrolet Spark or similar) is, on average, 63% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.