The Pensacola Beach Resort

4.0 star property

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Relax by the pool surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, with a view of the ocean.
Relax in this serene hotel room with a large bed, nightstand, and chair, offering a balcony with ocean views.
Relax by the resort pool overlooking the ocean and sandy beach.
Experience the warm welcome at our reception area, featuring a curved reception desk and large windows offering ocean views.
Enjoy a scenic view from the large window, with a flat-screen TV and coffee maker at your fingertips.

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

Map
165 Fort Pickens Road, Pensacola Beach, FL, 32561
  • Pensacola Beach Gulf Pier
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Casino Beach
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Pensacola Beach Boardwalk
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Pensacola, FL (PNS-Pensacola Intl.)
    ‪27 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bay View (Without Balcony)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Gulf Front)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Bay View (Without Balcony)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Bay View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(24 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (Gulf Front)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(72 reviews)
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Balcony (Gulf Front)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bay View (Without Balcony)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Bay View (Without Balcony)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Bay View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Gulf Front)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(67 reviews)
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Bay Front)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Gulf Front)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(20 reviews)
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Pensacola Beach

With a stay at The Pensacola Beach Resort in Pensacola Beach (Villa Sabine), you'll be a 3-minute walk from Pensacola Beach Beaches and 11 minutes by foot from Pensacola Beach Gulf Pier. .This beach hotel is 14.7 mi (23.7 km) from Pensacola Naval Air Station and 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Opal Beach.

What's nearby

  • Pensacola Beach Gulf Pier - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Casino Beach - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Pensacola Beach Boardwalk - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Quietwater Beach - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Park West On-Leash Dog Beach - 4 min drive - 3.1 km

Getting around

  • Pensacola Station - 24 min drive
  • Pensacola Intl. Airport (PNS) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Crabs We Got Em - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Flounder's Chowder House - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Sandshaker Lounge & Package - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Shaggy's Pensacola Beach - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪The Dock At Pensacola - ‬12 min walk

About this property

The Pensacola Beach Resort

On beach with outdoor pool for sandy fun near Pensacola Beach Gulf Pier
The Pensacola Beach Resort offers 161 accommodations with iPod docking stations and laptop-compatible safes. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 55-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include showers, bathrobes, designer toiletries, and complimentary toiletries.

This Pensacola Beach hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and hair dryers. Hypo-allergenic bedding, irons/ironing boards, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 161 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with premium bedding. Wired and wireless internet access is complimentary, while iPod docking stations and cable programming provide entertainment. Bathrooms feature showers, designer toiletries, and hair dryers.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a terrace. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and gift shops/newsstands.
Enjoy American cuisine at Windrose, a beachfront restaurant where you can enjoy drinks at the bar/lounge, take in the pool view, and even dine alfresco. Wrap up your day with a drink at the poolside bar. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, express check-out, and a 24-hour front desk. Planning an event in Pensacola Beach? This hotel has 1672 square feet (155 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and 2 meeting rooms. Free self parking is available onsite.
Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
Windrose - This beachfront restaurant specializes in American cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available.

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

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

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 10 to 30 for adults and USD 10 to 30 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Windrose

Things to do

  • Beach volleyball
  • Outdoor pool
  • Shopping
  • Surfing/bodyboarding

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Travel cot

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 1,672 square feet of conference space
  • 2 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • On the bay
  • On the beach
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • 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
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 7 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2010
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels
  • IPod dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 12:30 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
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
If you are planning to arrive after 4:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from November 11 to March 01:
  • Bar/Lounge

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 can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 17.00 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 50.00 per accommodation, per day

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 10 to 30 for adults, and USD 10 to 30 for children
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 17.00 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Parties and events are allowed on site
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
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
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
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
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

Property is also known as

Hotel Margaritaville
Margaritaville Beach
Margaritaville Beach Hotel
Margaritaville Hotel
Margaritaville Beach Hotel Pensacola Beach
Margaritaville Beach Pensacola Beach
The Pensacola Pensacola
Margaritaville Beach Hotel
The Pensacola Beach Resort
The Pensacola Beach Resort Hotel
The Pensacola Beach Resort Pensacola Beach
The Pensacola Beach Resort Hotel Pensacola Beach

The Pensacola Beach Resort Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1841 out of 2366 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 318 out of 2366 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 131 out of 2366 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 41 out of 2366 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 35 out of 2366 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Cheri

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dena

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Basel

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely loved our stay here. This facility is beautiful, the staff is excellent, onsite restaurant is delicious and parking is a breeze. Highly recommend. We will be back!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Peter

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel with friendly staff. Issues with the gift shop/pantry was closed when it was supposed to be open. Food options were also limited with varying degrees of quality
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

William

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bianca

Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

April

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Viane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The staff was very welcoming and recommended some amazing restaurants. The hotel was beautiful. I would stay at this hotel again.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jasmine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property and staff were amazing! The food was amazing also. I didn’t leave the property at all. I will stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This property is amazing! Pool with a view of the ocean and beach is gorgeous!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janine

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

I love Pensacola Beach.

I grew up in Pensacola and I don't get back very often. I went home to see my family and spent a day and night at the beach. It was so relaxing. I wish I could've stayed a few more days.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cherish, Flint

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had an amazing stay! The property is beautiful and such a convenient location to everything. I loved that you could take the elevator straight down to parking and beach access so it’s really easy to go to and from the beach if you need to. Beautiful view on the balcony. Loved that we could rent chairs and umbrellas already set up and good to go. It was really an enjoyable stay. Only complaint is you can hear the guests next to you if they’re very loud, not anyone’s fault just something to be aware of if that’s important to you when booking.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Febe

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Cozy and clean

PBR was a wonderful experience, the aesthetic of the hotel really sets it apart from other hotels on the beach!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tatiana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We arrived and staff friendly and our room was wonderful with a view of the gulf. Unfortunately we had an event so we didn’t use the hotels amenities but would stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mendy

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025