Pensacola · Hotel shortlist
The best hotels near Five Flags Speedway
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These are my five favourites in Pensacola, out of the 15 that qualified. I read what other travellers scored them before I picked, so the order follows the guests, 4.8 down to 4.4.
All five are within 2.3 km of Five Flags Speedway.
Highest rated of the five
Five Flags RV Park
★★★★★4.8 from 318 reviews
Five Flags RV Park comes out on top of this list, and not narrowly: 4.8 from 318 guest reviews is a score that holds up at that volume, which is the whole test here. A perfect ten from nine people does not beat it.
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15 hotels in Pensacola qualified for this list and five made it. Best Western Plus Blue Angel Inn is the one I would book if the first is full.
Why it works for this trip
- Family roomscots and larger rooms rather than a squeeze
- Parkinga real consideration if you are driving in
All five, ranked
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Five Flags RV Park
★★★★★4.8 from 318 reviews
1.9 km from Five Flags Speedway, about a 24 minute walk
- Parking
- Kid friendly
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2Best Western Plus Blue Angel Inn
★★★★★4.5 from 1,362 reviews
2.3 km from Five Flags Speedway
- Pool
- Spa
- Gym
- Bar
- Parking
- Kid friendly
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3Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Pensacola Pine Forest
★★★★★4.4 from 385 reviews
1.7 km from Five Flags Speedway, about a 21 minute walk
- Pool
- Spa
- Gym
- Parking
- Kid friendly
- Air conditioning
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4Home2 Suites by Hilton Pensacola I-10 Pine Forest Road
★★★★★4.5 from 429 reviews
2.2 km from Five Flags Speedway
- Pool
- Gym
- Parking
- Kitchen
- Pet friendly
- Kid friendly
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5Hampton Inn & Suites Pensacola/I-10 Pine Forest Road
★★★★★4.4 from 875 reviews
2.2 km from Five Flags Speedway
- Pool
- Gym
- Parking
- Pet friendly
- Kid friendly
- Air conditioning
How this list was put together
15 Pensacola hotels qualify for this list. We ranked them on guest rating first and on how close they are to Five Flags Speedway second, then took the top five.
Two things decide these lists. The first is my own time in the city: every hotel on this page is one I have stayed in, walked into and looked at, or gone back to check. That is where the shortlist starts, and it is why some well reviewed places are not on it.
The second is the numbers, and those are what set the order. The rating and review count come from the big travel sites, pooled through Google, so a score here reflects Expedia, Booking, Hotels.com and the rest together rather than any one of them. I also read the review breakdown by topic, which is where the figures on service, breakfast and location come from. Hotels with fewer than forty reviews are left out altogether, because a rating that thin is not a rating. No more than two come from one neighbourhood.
What I do not do is move anyone up the order. The ranking is the guest score, highest first, and nobody pays to be on the list.
Distances are straight lines from published coordinates, so the real walk is a little longer. Amenities are as recorded by Google Hotels and can change without notice. Rates are an indicative nightly figure for a midweek autumn stay, not a quote. Check the booking page before you commit.
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