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Hotel Vela

2.0 star property

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Relax in a serene outdoor space with comfortable seating, lush greenery, and warm ambiance.
Front of property
Enjoy the stylish atmosphere of our social club, featuring a central elevator, cozy seating area with round tables and wicker chairs, and a dining area just steps away.
Enjoy meals in a stylish dining area with a large table and wicker chairs, surrounded by framed artwork.
Welcome to VELL HOTEL, where a sleek entrance sets the tone for a contemporary stay.
Steps from Gulfport Beach, Hotel Vela offers a warm retreat with modern comforts. Take advantage of in-room WiFi, grab a bite at the on-site restaurant and enjoy free self parking.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Main amenities (6)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Restaurants
  • Beach towels
  • Self parking
  • 24-hour front desk

Feel at home (6)

  • Private bathroom
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Lift
  • Minibar
  • In-room climate control (air conditioning)
  • Cable TV service

Room options

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Minibar
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Minibar
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Minibar
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Map
1409 24th Avenue, Gulfport, MS, 39501

What's nearby

  • Gulfport Beach - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Port of Gulfport - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Mississippi Aquarium - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Island View Casino - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Memorial Hospital at Gulfport - 3 min drive - 2.5 km

Getting around

  • Gulfport, MS (GPT-Gulfport - Biloxi Intl.) - 12 min drive
  • Gulfport Amtrak Station - 4 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Island View Casino Buffet - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Prime Cut - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Carter Green Steakhouse - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Beach Boulevard Steamer - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Hotel Vela

When you stay at Hotel Vela, you'll be a short five-minute drive from Gulfport Beach and Island View Casino. Also, Mississippi Coast Coliseum and Convention Center and Gulf Islands Waterpark are within a short drive.

Languages

English

More about this property

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At a glance

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age – 21
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21

Pets

    • Pets not allowed

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free Wi-Fi in rooms (speed: 25+ Mbps)

Parking

    • Uncovered on-site self-parking (USD 10 per day)
    • Wheelchair-accessible van parking on site
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Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Restaurant

What to do

  • Beach nearby

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Beach towels

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Lift door width (centimetres): 175
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Shower grab bar height (centimetres): 61
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Lever door handles
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Step-free path to entrance
ROOM

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 43-inch Smart TV
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
  • Minibar
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Turndown service

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Complimentary wireless Internet access (speed of 25+ Mbps)
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Mini fridge

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Local maps
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Special features

Dining

Siren – On-site restaurant.
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Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit: USD 50 per accommodation, per night

Parking

  • Uncovered self-parking costs USD 10 per day

Policies

This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover

Also known as

Hotel Vela Hotel
Hotel Vela Gulfport
Hotel Vela Hotel Gulfport
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Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel Vela offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Hotel Vela does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Hotel Vela?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Hotel Vela?

Yes. Self-parking costs USD 10 per day.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Vela?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are there restaurants at or near Hotel Vela?

Yes, there's an on-site restaurant, Siren.

What's the area around Hotel Vela like?

Hotel Vela is in the heart of Gulfport, a short 4-minute walk from Gulfport Amtrak Station and 6 minutes' walk from Gulfport Beach.

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Hotel Vela Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

It was a great place! Would stay there again
Neysa, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay

Great place to stay on the coast. Better than the casino hotels.
Joseph, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

House keeping would be nice, other than that. Great place to stay especially for couples.
Alexander, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel!
Ralph, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Fantastic place!!!

The staff was very friendly and helpful. The hotel itself was really neat, very clean, and new. The attached restaurant and bar was nice. We stopped in for a few cocktails and enjoyed the outdoor patio. Great atmosphere! Overall very satisfied with our stay and would highly recommend.
Chris, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Amazing overnight stay! Beautiful hotel!
Sara, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Loved it!!

It was a good clean room and the service was amazing!
Austin, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The Pearl of Gulfport

Awesome restaurant on the ground floor. Get the half chicken and a shrimp cocktail. Brand new hotel. Infinitely joyful reception people.
William, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

Be prepared to pay for everything.

Check-in was difficult and different payments were coming off my card that wasn't authorized, and we tried to have the issue rectify but it kept happening. That issue dampen our stay, so this might be our last time staying at the Vela Hotel.
Ana Alise, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Such a pleasant experience, we loved this boutique hotel
Tetyana, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Loved my stay! Rooms were great especially the Nespresso machine! The bar/restaurant was amazing. Staff were also wonderful!
Stacy, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We had a very pleasant stay at Hotel Vela! Very unique, simple, and clean stay. We'll definitely recommend it!
Nathaniel, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Quiet, comfy, and walk for coffee was delightful.
Karen, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

It was fine
Nicholas, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice boutique hotel that is close to restaurants and has an excellent restaurant "siren social club". Also has a nice a nice courtyard and bar as well
Raymond, 1-night trip

4/10 Fair

The room was uncomfortably cold. The temperature could not be controlled by the remote thermostat.
Sarah, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The ambience
Tyrecka, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Everything was nice from the staff and the service that we received it was very clean and very nice I will be booking again
Temakia, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

Great for a young traveler couple. Room was noisy due to restaurant adjoining the rooms .
David, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice place
Datatel, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It was very modern and definitely a "vibe"
Shamonda, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Loved the vibe!!!!
Donald, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

The hotel is really cute with fun decor! Very small hotel. Friendly staff. Walked to restaurants and bars. No window in room was a little weird. Bed was very comfy.
Angie, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Had an amazing time. Great staff, great food. Dre Daigle one of your employees was absolutely amazing. I wish more employees were as nice and caring as Dre.
Benjamin, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We spent our honeymoon night there, and they went far beyond expectations to make it accommodating for us! I can’t thank them enough!
Charles, 1-night trip