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Holiday Inn Express Pensacola Beach by IHG

2.5 star property
On beach with outdoor pool for sandy fun near Pensacola Beach Gulf Pier

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Outdoor pool
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Exterior
Holiday Inn Express Pensacola Beach in Villa Sabine offers a free breakfast buffet and garden views. Enjoy the nearby Pensacola Beach Gulf Pier, borrow bikes, connect to WiFi, use the 24-hour gym, or relax with a book from the library.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(60 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub (Communications)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(23 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower (Roll-In Shower)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(238 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Transfer Shower, Non Smoking (Communications) | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Transfer Shower, Non Smoking (Communications)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications) | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(37 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Suite, 1 King Bed (Walk-In Shower)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Suite, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • 31 sq m
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Located in Villa Sabine, a neighborhood in Pensacola Beach, Holiday Inn Express Pensacola Beach by IHG is in the entertainment district and on the beach. Tiger Point Golf and Country Club and Pensacola Children's Museum are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Pensacola Beach Boardwalk and Gulf Breeze Shopping Center. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Pensacola Bay Center or Pensacola Bayfront Stadium. With kayaking, scuba diving, and snorkeling nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.
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333 Fort Pickens Road, Pensacola Beach, FL, 32561

What's nearby

  • Pensacola Beach Gulf Pier - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Casino Beach - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Pensacola Beach Boardwalk - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Quietwater Beach - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Park West On-Leash Dog Beach - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles

Getting around

  • Pensacola Station - 23 min drive
  • Pensacola Intl. Airport (PNS) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Crabs We Got 'em! - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Circle K - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Shaggy's Pensacola Beach - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Sandshaker Lounge & Package - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Casino Beach Bar - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Pensacola Beach by IHG

Hotel near Pensacola Beach Beaches
Located close to Pensacola Beach Gulf Pier, Holiday Inn Express Pensacola Beach by IHG provides a free breakfast buffet, a terrace, and a garden. Adventurous travelers may like the cycling at this hotel. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a library and a 24-hour gym.
Other perks include:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Bike rentals, express check-out, and coffee/tea in the lobby
  • Concierge services, a front-desk safe, and a porter/bellhop
  • Guest reviews say great things the breakfast, beach locale, and helpful staff
Room features
All 76 rooms include comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to perks like free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews highly rate the clean, spacious rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) and free cribs/infant beds
  • Bathrooms with separate tubs/showers and free toiletries
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Balconies, refrigerators, and microwaves

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop

Business services

  • 24-hour business center

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • On the waterfront
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 8 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 17 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 30.0 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 30.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties
The seasonal pool will be open from January to December
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Express Hotel Pensacola Beach
Holiday Inn Express Pensacola Beach
Pensacola Beach Holiday Inn Express
Holiday Inn Express Pensacola Beach Hotel Pensacola Beach
Holiday Inn Pensacola Beach
Holiday Inn Express Pensacola Beach Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Express Pensacola Beach by IHG have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Holiday Inn Express Pensacola Beach by IHG pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Holiday Inn Express Pensacola Beach by IHG?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Pensacola Beach by IHG?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 AM.

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express Pensacola Beach by IHG?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Holiday Inn Express Pensacola Beach by IHG located?

Located in Villa Sabine, this beachfront hotel is in the city center and within a 15-minute walk of Pensacola Beach Beaches and Pensacola Beach Gulf Pier. Casino Beach and Santa Rosa Sound are also within 15 minutes.

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Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Pensacola Beach by IHG Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

10

Location

9.8

Staff & service

9.6

Eco-friendliness

9.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 939 out of 1096 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 116 out of 1096 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 22 out of 1096 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 1096 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 1096 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

randy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
stay was enjoyable and staff was very helpful and polite
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, great staff, breakfast, and the beach view and the deck on our room.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean comfortable beds, very easy check in. Awesome beach area thats absolutely beautiful! Will definitely stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice facility, clean rooms, included breakfast was a plus.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
We have stayed here several times and we love it , Breakfast staff is the best !!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Proximity to the beach is perfect, view from balcony is spectacular, rooms could use a little updating but very clean.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bruno

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Private and all rooms have beach view. Walkable distance to many dining options and shopping area
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tyren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Balcony beach view was amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great Hotel and staff
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fredrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room Beach view and Gray breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peggy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a wonderfui experience! Extremely clean, staff was very helpful and friendly, breakfast was well planned and delicious. The beach was well kept and beautiful!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Zurab

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was very average, view from room was nice. Generally, only breakfast was average (not equal to 300$ night cost), all other was great.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Claire

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Pleased with the whole experience !
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a great time. Property was comfortable and clean. Great breakfasts
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I liked everything about this location.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Courtney Cording

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved the beach view and being a little bit away from the boardwalk but still walkable. We saw the most beautiful sunrises and sunsets from our balcony. One morning we saw a bunch of dolphins playing right in front of the hotel, they were so fun to watch.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Charles Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beach view.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and beautiful view of the beach!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hollie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, close to the beach, great location, very nice staff & good breakfast!
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Yamileidy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
With easy access to the beach Friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Holiday Inn Express on Pensacola Beach is very private with sand dunes on either side of it. The beach is beautifully kept, the hotel is quite clean and the staff are there for you if you need anything. Also, great breakfasts.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Candace

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great overall
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The gulf view from the balcony was amazing. Very short walk to the beach. Breakfast was great!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jacob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room had an amazing beach view, easy walk to shops and restaurants, beach access and free parking. Overall, it was a great experience!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Birdyne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful Beach view. Clean room. Great friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

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