Sandy beach and turquoise water along the Gulf of Mexico coast

Gulf Shores, Alabama

Your Gulf Shores Home Base
Steps from the Sand

Comfortable rooms, genuine Southern hospitality, and a location that puts the beach on your doorstep. Dirty Martini Beach Retreat is where your Gulf Coast getaway actually begins.

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The Coast Calls.
We Answer.

Located on West Lagoon Avenue, Dirty Martini Beach Retreat gives you the best of Gulf Shores without the resort markup. Clean rooms, a relaxed atmosphere, and a location that lets you walk or bike to the beach, pier, and downtown restaurants.

Prime Lagoon Location

979 W Lagoon Ave — close to the beach, the wharf, and everything Gulf Shores offers.

Clean & Comfortable

Fresh linens, modern bathrooms, and rooms designed for a good night's sleep after a day on the sand.

Truly Local

No chain hotel routine. Real hospitality from people who live here and know the best spots.

Rooms Built for the Coast

Every room is thoughtfully kept — simple comforts that let you focus on what matters: the beach, the breeze, and the break you've earned.

Bright guest room with queen bed and coastal decor

Standard Queen

Clean, quiet, and perfectly sized. Queen bed, private bath, and all the essentials for a restful stay.

  • Queen Bed
  • Private Bathroom
  • Air Conditioning
  • Free Wi-Fi
Family-friendly room with twin beds and beach accents

Family Suite

Room to spread out. Twin beds for the kids, a comfortable sitting area, and enough space for the whole crew.

  • Twin + Queen Beds
  • Private Bathroom
  • Air Conditioning
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Sitting Area

Amenities That Matter

Free High-Speed Wi-Fi

Stream, scroll, and share your Gulf Shores moments without hunting for a signal.

Beach Gear Storage

Rinse off the sand and grab your chairs, umbrellas, and toys before heading out.

Complimentary Coffee

Fresh coffee in the morning — because beach days start early and you'll want to be ready.

Easy Online Check-In

No front-desk waiting. Get your details the moment you book and arrive on your schedule.

Free Parking

Pull up and unload — there's a spot waiting for you right here at the property.

Guest-First Attitude

Questions, recommendations, or a late check-in? We make it easy because your comfort is the point.

Right in the Heart
of Gulf Shores

We sit on West Lagoon Avenue, a short drive from the beach, the Gulf Shores Pier, and the vibrant restaurant scene along the waterfront. Whether you're here for fishing, festivals, or just quiet time by the water, you're in the right place.

Dirty Martini Beach Retreat
979 W Lagoon Ave
Gulf Shores, AL 36542-6301

(161) 556-4737
dto3@icloud.com
Gulf Shores Public Beach Gulf Shores Pier The Wharf

Everything we needed for a perfect weekend on the coast. Clean, close to the beach, and the owners were incredibly welcoming. We'll be back.

— A recent guest, Gulf Shores

Ready for the Coast?

Your room is waiting. Reach out to check availability, ask questions, or plan your Gulf Shores escape. We respond fast and make it easy.

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Address

979 W Lagoon Ave
Gulf Shores, AL 36542-6301

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