GULF HILLS HOTEL & RETREAT ON THE WATER, Ocean Springs

Gulf Hills Hotel & Retreat On The Water - A historic bayfront hotel with saltwater pool, tennis court, and conference facilities

Located on Fort Bayou's scenic shore, Gulf Hills Hotel & Retreat On The Water stands among centuries-old live oaks as Ocean Springs' only waterfront hotel. This 3-star property features 56 individually decorated rooms equipped with air conditioning, refrigerators, microwaves, cable TV, and coffee makers. The hotel offers a seasonal outdoor saltwater pool, tennis court, and 2500 square feet of conference space with a 24-hour business center. A continental breakfast, shared lounge, and barbecue facilities complement the amenities, while free WiFi and parking are available throughout. A 24-hour front desk and gift shop serve guests' needs. Gulf Hills Hotel positions visitors 1 mile from Ocean Springs Historic L & N Depot, with Fort Maurepas State Park's white sand beaches an 8-minute drive away. Popular dining spots like Mellow Mushroom pizzeria and Phoenicia Gourmet Cuisine are situated 1.5 miles away on Bienville Boulevard.

Pros

Historic property once frequented by Elvis Presley

Adjacent to Gulf Hills Golf Course

Located among 200+ independent shops, galleries, and restaurants

Positioned along Fort Bayou with scenic waterfront views

Cons

Most rooms have a two-person maximum capacity

21.5 miles distance from Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport