Hotel Vela

Overview
1409 24th Ave., Gulfport, MS 39501 United States
near Exit 34b a on I-10 (~4.4mi)
Near Gulfport Beach
Call to book 1-800-219-2797 by Res.ai
Group Sales: 1-800-906-2871
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The hotel offers a beachfront location, a restaurant on-site, and amenities such as parking, an elevator, WiFi, and a 24/7 front desk.

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Highlights
Free WiFi
Uncovered parking
Pets allowed
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5.0
08-Nov-2025
"Just keeps getting better"

This was our second stay at Hotel Vela. Both the nighttime receptionist and bartender recognized us and made us feel at home again. Wish we lived closer so we could stay at Hotel Vela more often.

(Individual traveler, booked 1 room)
Verified Review, stayed from Thu Nov 06 to Fri Nov 07 2025 at a $140.25 average nightly rate.
5.0
11-Sep-2025
"Such an amazing stay!"

Cool vibes. Amazing restaurant. 10/10 amazing stay.

(Individual traveler, booked 1 room)
Verified Review, stayed from Sat Sep 06 to Sun Sep 07 2025 at a $168.20 average nightly rate.
4.0
18-Aug-2025
"Good"

Good

(Individual traveler, booked 1 room)
Verified Review, stayed from Fri Aug 15 to Sat Aug 16 2025 at a $133.37 average nightly rate.
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Check-In 4:00 PM - midnight

Check-Out 11:00 AM

Year of Last Renovation: 2024

Floors: 2

Rooms: 16

Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways

Non Smoking Rooms: 16

Handicap Rooms: 1

Suites: 0

Room Windows: Windows Don't Open

Cleaning Frequency: Daily

Meeting Rooms: 0

Dist. to Food/Bars: On-site

Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: 2.0 Mi

Dist. to Nearest Gym: 3.0 Mi

Nightly Parking: $10

Total Taxes: 12.00%

Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD

Cancellation: Must cancel 48 hours prior to arrival or else forfeit 1 night (Room + Tax)

Check-In Instructions:

  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Beach nearby
  • Beach towels
  • Braille or raised signage
  • Casino nearby
  • Change of bed sheets (on request)
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Check In: 4:00 PM - midnight
  • Check Out: 11:00 AM
  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (centimeters) - 175
  • Elevator door width (inches) - 69
  • Free WiFi
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Maximum number of pets per room 2
  • No accessible shuttle
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 23
  • Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 50
  • Pets allowed
  • Professional property host/manager
  • Self parking (surcharge)
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Smoke-free property
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Uncovered parking
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

$10 a night parking. Parking lot located next to hotel.

Complimentary guest wifi.

Day 1

Breakfast Triplett-Day Drug Co - A classic diner inside a historic drugstore, offering hearty breakfasts. 0.5 miles away.
Lunch Half Shell Oyster House - Known for their charbroiled oysters and Southern seafood dishes. 0.6 miles away.
Dinner The Chimneys - Elegant dining with Gulf views, specializing in seafood and Southern cuisine. 2.4 miles away.
Activity Jones Park - A scenic waterfront park with walking trails, playgrounds, and a splash pad. 1.2 miles away.

Day 2

Breakfast Coast Roast Coffee - A local coffee shop offering freshly roasted coffees and light breakfast options. 0.7 miles away.
Lunch Salute Italian Restaurant - Authentic Italian dishes with a Gulf Coast twist. 2.1 miles away.
Dinner Murky Waters Blues & BBQ - A lively spot for barbecue dishes and live blues music. 0.8 miles away.
Activity Lynn Meadows Discovery Center - A hands-on children's museum with interactive exhibits. 3.5 miles away.

Day 3

Breakfast Boozer's Brew & A Cafe Too - Cozy cafe known for their breakfast sandwiches and coffee. 0.9 miles away.
Lunch Shaggy's Gulfport Beach - Laid-back beachfront spot for seafood buckets and burgers. 1.3 miles away.
Dinner White Cap Seafood Restaurant - Offers a variety of seafood dishes in a casual setting with beach views. 3.2 miles away.
Activity Gulf Islands Waterpark - Enjoy a day of water slides, wave pools, and family fun. 4.6 miles away.

FAQs about Hotel Vela

What time is check in?

Check in time is 4:00 PM - midnight based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 11:00 AM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does Hotel Vela have?

There are 16 rooms in the property.

What parking is available at Hotel Vela?

$10 a night parking. Parking lot located next to hotel.

How much does internet cost?

Complimentary guest wifi.

Is Hotel Vela pet friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed. Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Is there shuttle service at Hotel Vela?

5 miles from Gulfport International Airport.

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