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Tru By Hilton Santa Rosa Beach

Tru By Hilton Santa Rosa Beach

Tru By Hilton Santa Rosa Beach
2.5 star property
Dune Allen Beach, 11.9 km from Gulf Trace
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (41)
"Very clean hotel and friendly and helpful staff"
United States
Celines
The price is S$94
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Tru By Hilton Santa Rosa Beach
Pool
3br/2.5ba, Sleeps 8, Private Beach Access!

3br/2.5ba, Sleeps 8, Private Beach Access!

3br/2.5ba, Sleeps 8, Private Beach Access!
3.5 star property
1.5 km from Gulf Trace
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Clean and spacious. Host very responsive. We celebrated Friendsgiving and the accommodations did not disappoint. "
United States
Cami
The price is S$891
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
3br/2.5ba, Sleeps 8, Private Beach Access!
Desk, free WiFi
Extended Stay America Select Suites - Destin - US 98 - Emerald Coast Pkwy.

Extended Stay America Select Suites - Destin - US 98 - Emerald Coast Pkwy.

Extended Stay America Select Suites - Destin - US 98 - Emerald Coast Pkwy.
2.5 star property
22.2 km from Gulf Trace
6.0 out of 10, (1002)
"Love this Hotel and the staff. Will definitely stayhere again. Thank you to the manager Delaney "
United States
Bobby
The price is S$80
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Extended Stay America Select Suites - Destin - US 98 - Emerald Coast Pkwy.
Beach/ocean view
Landmark Holiday Beach Resort

Landmark Holiday Beach Resort

Landmark Holiday Beach Resort
3.5 star property
28.7 km from Gulf Trace
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (221)
"Kitchen has everything you need along with washer and dryer.. Beautiful beachfront view ."
United States
Judy
Landmark Holiday Beach Resort
Seasonal outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool loungers
Sleep Inn & Suites Niceville – Destin

Sleep Inn & Suites Niceville – Destin

Sleep Inn & Suites Niceville – Destin
2.5 star property
28.3 km from Gulf Trace
7.8 out of 10, Good, (426)
"It was very quiet and room was very clean. All staff was extra nice. I would definitely stay again."
United States
Joyce
The price is S$85
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Sleep Inn & Suites Niceville – Destin
Exterior
Sugar Sands Beachfront Hotel, a By The Sea Resort

Sugar Sands Beachfront Hotel, a By The Sea Resort

Sugar Sands Beachfront Hotel, a By The Sea Resort
2.0 star property
24.5 km from Gulf Trace
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"A nice place to stay."
United States
Troy
Sugar Sands Beachfront Hotel, a By The Sea Resort
Lobby
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham PCB Pier Park area

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham PCB Pier Park area

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham PCB Pier Park area
3.0 star property
28.3 km from Gulf Trace
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"Clean safe location "
United States
Thomas
The price is S$82
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham PCB Pier Park area
Living area
Bayou Village 613

Bayou Village 613

Bayou Village 613
4.0 star property
15.7 km from Gulf Trace
6.8 out of 10, (5)
"Great place will definitely stay again."
United States
Maria
The price is S$843
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan, 2026
Bayou Village 613
Café
Hibiscus Coffee & Guesthouse

Hibiscus Coffee & Guesthouse

Hibiscus Coffee & Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Grayton Beach, 1.1 km from Gulf Trace
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (280)
"Very nice accommodations and friendly staff. Terrific breakfast. Some renovations in the cafe are in progress, but not obtrusive. Would stay here again when traveling."
United States
James
The price is S$145
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Hibiscus Coffee & Guesthouse
Outdoor pool
WaterSound Inn

WaterSound Inn

WaterSound Inn
4.0 star property
WaterSound Beach, 10.9 km from Gulf Trace
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (95)
"Had a very relaxing and rejuvenating stay, the weather was on and off so we had stayed in the room and it was very comfy, comes with kitchen and kitchenware and all other bells and whistles. Bed was super comfy as well. Beach access is available via the Beach club and the pool is also amazing! Perfect stay for couples and families! Worth the every dollar! The staff were very hospitable as well!"
United States
Suryateja
The price is S$580
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan, 2026
WaterSound Inn
Reception
Club Destin Condos

Club Destin Condos

Club Destin Condos
2.5 star property
28.3 km from Gulf Trace
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (871)
"Good place for a family stay"
United States
Madge
The price is S$130
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Club Destin Condos
Beach nearby
2 Minutes to the Beach; Close to Seaside, Vintage Cottage in Old Seagrove

2 Minutes to the Beach; Close to Seaside, Vintage Cottage in Old Seagrove

2 Minutes to the Beach; Close to Seaside, Vintage Cottage in Old Seagrove
3.0 star property
Seagrove Beach, 5.2 km from Gulf Trace
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
The price is S$699
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
2 Minutes to the Beach; Close to Seaside, Vintage Cottage in Old Seagrove
Lobby
Comfort Inn & Suites Panama City Beach - Pier Park Area

Comfort Inn & Suites Panama City Beach - Pier Park Area

Comfort Inn & Suites Panama City Beach - Pier Park Area
2.5 star property
28 km from Gulf Trace
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (637)
"Great stay!"
United States
James
The price is S$98
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Comfort Inn & Suites Panama City Beach - Pier Park Area
Exterior
Pelican Beach Resort by Colasan

Pelican Beach Resort by Colasan

Pelican Beach Resort by Colasan
3.5 star property
29.1 km from Gulf Trace
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (98)
"Awesome views and helpful staff! "
United States
Marie
The price is S$677
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Pelican Beach Resort by Colasan
3 outdoor pools
Splash Beach Resort by Panhandle Getaways

Splash Beach Resort by Panhandle Getaways

Splash Beach Resort by Panhandle Getaways
3.5 star property
27.9 km from Gulf Trace
7.4 out of 10, Good, (200)
"Clean and as advertised "
United States
Jason
Splash Beach Resort by Panhandle Getaways
Interior
Santa Rosa Beach Townhome: Patio, Walk to Beach!

Santa Rosa Beach Townhome: Patio, Walk to Beach!

Santa Rosa Beach Townhome: Patio, Walk to Beach!
3.5 star property
Cassine Village, 7.2 km from Gulf Trace
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"The walk to the beach was short and convenient, the beach is beautiful and all was enjoyable "
United States
Larry
The price is S$540
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Santa Rosa Beach Townhome: Patio, Walk to Beach!
Front of property
Sandpiper Beacon Beach Resort

Sandpiper Beacon Beach Resort

Sandpiper Beacon Beach Resort
3.0 star property
29.1 km from Gulf Trace
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (401)
"This place was perfect for a family! "
United States
Austin
The price is S$120
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan, 2026
Sandpiper Beacon Beach Resort
10 outdoor pools, pool cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas
WaterColor Inn & Resort

WaterColor Inn & Resort

WaterColor Inn & Resort
4.0 star property
Watercolor, 3.3 km from Gulf Trace
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (261)
"Location and friendly staff"
United States
Barry
The price is S$712
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
WaterColor Inn & Resort
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Getaways at Destin Holiday Beach Resort

Getaways at Destin Holiday Beach Resort

Getaways at Destin Holiday Beach Resort
2.0 star property
29 km from Gulf Trace
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (41)
"The addition of a wash and dryer on the property for guests would be nice. "
United States
Todd
Getaways at Destin Holiday Beach Resort
Beach nearby, white sand
Days Inn by Wyndham Destin

Days Inn by Wyndham Destin

Days Inn by Wyndham Destin
2.5 star property
28.7 km from Gulf Trace
5.8 out of 10, (1000)
"Excellent "
Mexico
Juan Carlos
The price is S$67
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Days Inn by Wyndham Destin
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Where to stay in Gulf Trace

Find the best Gulf Trace areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Seaside which includes general coastal views and a coastal town
Photo by Visit South Walton
Open Photo by Visit South Walton

Seaside

Sit at a seafood restaurant overlooking the white-sand beaches and speak with friendly locals in the lively farmers market.

Fort Walton Beach which includes a sandy beach and a sunset
Photo by Zehnder/Visit South Walton
Open Photo by Zehnder/Visit South Walton

Seagrove Beach

On this shoreline on the Gulf of Mexico you’ll find a wonderful beachside hamlet and plenty of spots to play and relax.

Grayton Beach

You'll enjoy the beaches and bars in Grayton Beach. You might want to make time for a stop at Grayton Beach State Park or Grayton Beach.

Grayton Beach State Park showing a beach

Watercolor

While visiting Watercolor, you might make a stop by sights like Grayton Beach State Park and Seagrove Beach West.

Blue Mountain Beach

If you're spending some time in Blue Mountain Beach, Blue Mountain Beach and Santa Rosa Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Top Gulf Trace Hotel Reviews

Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort

Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort

10/10 Excellent
"When was clean"
Jesse 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Gulf Trace?
Travellers are sure to enjoy a stay in Santa Rosa Beach's Gulf Trace neighbourhood. Consider a visit to Grayton Beach as part of your Gulf Trace travel plans.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the Gulf Trace area?
Expedia has 45 hotels and other accommodation options in Gulf Trace to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Santa Rosa Beach area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Gulf Trace, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals in Gulf Trace.
What is there to do around this Santa Rosa Beach neighbourhood?
Grayton Beach is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Gulf Trace. Blue Mountain Beach and Grayton Beach State Park are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Santa Rosa Beach.

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