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A pool with a rocky waterfall feature, surrounded by palm trees and a building with balconies.
A conference room with a long table, chairs, and a projector screen.
A beach resort with a large building, clear turquoise water, and rows of blue and yellow umbrellas.
Bar (on property)

1. The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach

The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach
Okaloosa Island
$81
$127 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach
A beach with rows of green umbrellas and wooden lounge chairs.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, a balcony with chairs, and a large window with a view of the ocean.
A balcony with two chairs facing a beach.
A kitchen with a sink, coffee maker, and a view of a balcony.

2. Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach Destin

Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach Destin
Okaloosa Island
$89
$101 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach Destin
A beach with footprints and a clear sky.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating areas, and a large screen displaying information.
Pool
A hotel with a beach view, multiple parking levels, and a sign indicating 'Wavecrest'.

3. Wavecrest Lodge

Wavecrest Lodge
Okaloosa Island
$135
$153 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Wavecrest Lodge
A beach with clear skies, a sandy shore, and a few beach umbrellas.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view of the ocean.
Beach
Restaurant

4. Sundrift Inn

Sundrift Inn
Okaloosa Island
$111
$125 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Sundrift Inn
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a beach and ocean.
A spacious dining area with high ceilings, modern pendant lighting, and a central bar area.
A beachside resort with a thatched-roof structure, yellow umbrellas, and lounge chairs.
A hotel with multiple floors, balconies, and a pool area with umbrellas.

5. Hilton Garden Inn Ft. Walton Beach

Hilton Garden Inn Ft. Walton Beach
Okaloosa Island
$139
$161 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hilton Garden Inn Ft. Walton Beach
A resort pool area with palm trees, a beach view, and a clear blue sky.
Beach
A hotel with a central courtyard, multiple balconies, and a beach view.
A beach scene with a turquoise umbrella and a blue beach chair.

6. Holiday Inn Resort Fort Walton Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn Resort Fort Walton Beach by IHG
Okaloosa Island
$140
$163 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Holiday Inn Resort Fort Walton Beach by IHG
Exterior
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.
A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and a pendant light.
A golf course with a large lake, surrounded by trees and a clear blue sky.

7. Hyatt House Destin

Hyatt House Destin
Destin
$93
$105 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hyatt House Destin
A beach with a row of blue umbrellas and beach chairs.
A modern living room with a round dining table, wicker furniture, and a large window with a city view.
A balcony with wicker chairs and a table overlooking a beach with umbrellas.
A multi-story hotel with a white facade and balconies. There are two blue beach chairs under a blue umbrella in the foreground.

8. Beal House Fort Walton Beach, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Beal House Fort Walton Beach, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Okaloosa Island
$107
$121 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Beal House Fort Walton Beach, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
A beach scene with a sandcastle, blue beach chairs, and a pier in the background.
A balcony with two chairs and a small table, overlooking a beach with a pier in the distance.
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring balconies and a prominent signage.
A bar area with a wooden ceiling, bar stools, a sign reading "ORDER HERE", and a chalkboard sign offering a happy hour.

9. Four Points by Sheraton Destin-Fort Walton Beach

Four Points by Sheraton Destin-Fort Walton Beach
Okaloosa Island
$105
$147 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Four Points by Sheraton Destin-Fort Walton Beach
A modern restaurant with a mix of seating options including tables and booths, a bar area, and a counter.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a coffee table, a desk, and a chair.
A modern lounge area with a wooden floor, grey upholstered seating, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A reception area with a modern desk, a framed artwork on the wall, and a door with a sign.

10. Sleep Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach - Destin West

Sleep Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach - Destin West
Downtown Fort Walton Beach
$75
$85 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Sleep Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach - Destin West
A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with clear blue water and white sand.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a large window with a view.
Two blue beach chairs on a sandy beach with a clear sky and ocean in the background.
A balcony with a pool view, chairs, and a building in the background.

11. Hampton Inn Ft. Walton Beach

Hampton Inn Ft. Walton Beach
Okaloosa Island
$135
$153 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hampton Inn Ft. Walton Beach
A beach chair with a blue umbrella on a sandy beach.
A modern restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area, and large windows providing natural light.
A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, a self-service kiosk, and a display of snacks and beverages.
A clear blue pool with two floating mats and a ladder.

12. Hilton Garden Inn Destin Miramar Beach

Hilton Garden Inn Destin Miramar Beach
Miramar Beach
$85
$96 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hilton Garden Inn Destin Miramar Beach
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and two chairs. There are three wall-mounted lights and a chandelier.
A reception area with a large mural of a beach scene, a reception desk, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a large window, and various kitchen appliances and utensils on the counter.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a window with patterned curtains.

13. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fort Walton Beach

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fort Walton Beach
Downtown Fort Walton Beach
$75
$85 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fort Walton Beach
A terrace with a table and chairs, overlooking a body of water with palm trees and a distant cityscape.
A modern interior with vending machines and shelves stocked with snacks and beverages.
A modern hotel room with a living area, a dining table, a sofa, a TV, a kitchen area, and a large window with curtains.
A gym with treadmills, an elliptical, and a stationary bike, large windows with a view of palm trees and water.

14. Residence Inn by Marriott Fort Walton Beach

Residence Inn by Marriott Fort Walton Beach
Downtown Fort Walton Beach
$159
$180 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Residence Inn by Marriott Fort Walton Beach
An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, wicker furniture, and a view of palm trees and buildings in the background.
A hotel room with a large window offering a view of palm trees and a building. There is a framed picture on the wall and a bedside table with a lamp.
A spacious lobby with a sofa, chairs, a dining area, and large windows.
A pool area with a water feature, lounge chairs, and a surrounding fence.

15. Home2 Suites By Hilton Destin

Home2 Suites By Hilton Destin
Destin
$88
$100 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Home2 Suites By Hilton Destin
A bathroom with a large mirror, three light fixtures, a sink, and a towel rack.
A modern waiting area with a herringbone wood floor, leather seating, and large windows offering a view of the street.
A modern lobby with a wooden wall, a reception desk, a large TV, and a peacock-themed painting.
A clear swimming pool with lounge chairs and a view of the waterfront.

16. Seabreeze Inn

Seabreeze Inn
Seabreeze
$57
$71 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Seabreeze Inn
A hotel room with a grey sofa, a small white side table, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a lamp, and a bed with a mountain painting.
A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent 'Spark by Hilton' sign.
A modern dining area with tables and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a large window with a view.
A modern lobby with a seating area, a refrigerator stocked with snacks, and a staircase.

17. Spark by Hilton Destin

Spark by Hilton Destin
Destin
$58
$66 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Spark by Hilton Destin
A breakfast area with a counter displaying various food items and a refrigerated display with beverages.
A modern lounge area with a blue sofa, teal chairs, and hanging orange and white pendant lights.
A food display area with various snacks and beverages, a sign for a 24/7 market, and a breakfast counter in the background.
A modern hotel reception area with a curved counter, a digital information board, and a visible window to the outside.

18. TRU by Hilton Fort Walton Beach, FL

TRU by Hilton Fort Walton Beach, FL
Seabreeze
$73
$82 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
TRU by Hilton Fort Walton Beach, FL
A multi-story hotel with a stone facade, multiple windows, and a parking lot.
A modern kitchen with a built-in stove, a microwave, and a refrigerator.
A kitchenette with a built-in microwave, a sink, and a refrigerator.
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a bedside table with a lamp, a window with blinds, and a wall-mounted heater.

19. WoodSpring Suites Fort Walton Beach - Eglin AFB

WoodSpring Suites Fort Walton Beach - Eglin AFB
Wright
$79
$89 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
WoodSpring Suites Fort Walton Beach - Eglin AFB
An outdoor patio area with a fire feature, seating, and a grill.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. There are abstract paintings on the wall and a patterned rug on the floor.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island, and pendant lighting.
A modern hotel with a prominent entrance, palm trees, and a sign indicating it is a Homewood Suites by Hilton.

20. Homewood Suites by Hilton Destin

Homewood Suites by Hilton Destin
Destin
$114
$129 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Homewood Suites by Hilton Destin
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A multi-story hotel with a stone facade, multiple windows, and a parking lot.
A modern kitchen with a built-in stove, a microwave, and a refrigerator.
A kitchenette with a built-in microwave, a sink, and a refrigerator.
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a bedside table with a lamp, a window with blinds, and a wall-mounted heater.

WoodSpring Suites Fort Walton Beach - Eglin AFB

WoodSpring Suites Fort Walton Beach - Eglin AFB
Wright
$79
$89 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
WoodSpring Suites Fort Walton Beach - Eglin AFB
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and two chairs. There are three wall-mounted lights and a chandelier.
A reception area with a large mural of a beach scene, a reception desk, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a large window, and various kitchen appliances and utensils on the counter.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a window with patterned curtains.

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fort Walton Beach

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fort Walton Beach
Downtown Fort Walton Beach
$75
$85 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fort Walton Beach
A modern restaurant with a mix of seating options including tables and booths, a bar area, and a counter.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a coffee table, a desk, and a chair.
A modern lounge area with a wooden floor, grey upholstered seating, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A reception area with a modern desk, a framed artwork on the wall, and a door with a sign.

Sleep Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach - Destin West

Sleep Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach - Destin West
Downtown Fort Walton Beach
$75
$85 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Sleep Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach - Destin West
A modern lounge area with a curved black sofa, wooden ottomans, and a coffee table.
A conference room with a long table, chairs, and a large window.
A Holiday Inn Express hotel with a modern design, featuring multiple floors and a parking lot.
A conference room with a long table, chairs, and a modern ceiling design.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Fort Walton Beach Eglin Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Fort Walton Beach Eglin Area by IHG
Kenwood
$123
$139 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Fort Walton Beach Eglin Area by IHG
A beach scene with a sandcastle, blue beach chairs, and a pier in the background.
A balcony with two chairs and a small table, overlooking a beach with a pier in the distance.
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring balconies and a prominent signage.
A bar area with a wooden ceiling, bar stools, a sign reading "ORDER HERE", and a chalkboard sign offering a happy hour.

Four Points by Sheraton Destin-Fort Walton Beach

Four Points by Sheraton Destin-Fort Walton Beach
Okaloosa Island
$105
$147 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Four Points by Sheraton Destin-Fort Walton Beach
A breakfast area with a counter displaying various food items and a refrigerated display with beverages.
A modern lounge area with a blue sofa, teal chairs, and hanging orange and white pendant lights.
A food display area with various snacks and beverages, a sign for a 24/7 market, and a breakfast counter in the background.
A modern hotel reception area with a curved counter, a digital information board, and a visible window to the outside.

TRU by Hilton Fort Walton Beach, FL

TRU by Hilton Fort Walton Beach, FL
Seabreeze
$73
$82 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
TRU by Hilton Fort Walton Beach, FL
A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with clear blue water and white sand.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a large window with a view.
Two blue beach chairs on a sandy beach with a clear sky and ocean in the background.
A balcony with a pool view, chairs, and a building in the background.

Hampton Inn Ft. Walton Beach

Hampton Inn Ft. Walton Beach
Okaloosa Island
$135
$153 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hampton Inn Ft. Walton Beach
A pool with a rocky waterfall feature, surrounded by palm trees and a building with balconies.
A conference room with a long table, chairs, and a projector screen.
A beach resort with a large building, clear turquoise water, and rows of blue and yellow umbrellas.
Bar (on property)

The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach

The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach
Okaloosa Island
$81
$127 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a beach and ocean.
A spacious dining area with high ceilings, modern pendant lighting, and a central bar area.
A beachside resort with a thatched-roof structure, yellow umbrellas, and lounge chairs.
A hotel with multiple floors, balconies, and a pool area with umbrellas.

Hilton Garden Inn Ft. Walton Beach

Hilton Garden Inn Ft. Walton Beach
Okaloosa Island
$139
$161 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hilton Garden Inn Ft. Walton Beach
A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, and a coffee maker.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, a microwave, and a refrigerator.
A kitchen with open cabinets, containing various kitchenware and appliances.
A gym with exercise equipment, a television, and a wall-mounted TV.

Candlewood Suites Ft Walton Bch - Hurlburt Area by IHG

Candlewood Suites Ft Walton Bch - Hurlburt Area by IHG
Seabreeze
$92
$114 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Candlewood Suites Ft Walton Bch - Hurlburt Area by IHG
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A beach with clear skies, a sandy shore, and a few beach umbrellas.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view of the ocean.
Beach
Restaurant

Sundrift Inn

Sundrift Inn
Okaloosa Island
$111
$125 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Sundrift Inn
A beach with rows of green umbrellas and wooden lounge chairs.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, a balcony with chairs, and a large window with a view of the ocean.
A balcony with two chairs facing a beach.
A kitchen with a sink, coffee maker, and a view of a balcony.

Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach Destin

Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach Destin
Okaloosa Island
$89
$101 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach Destin
A resort pool area with palm trees, a beach view, and a clear blue sky.
Beach
A hotel with a central courtyard, multiple balconies, and a beach view.
A beach scene with a turquoise umbrella and a blue beach chair.

Holiday Inn Resort Fort Walton Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn Resort Fort Walton Beach by IHG
Okaloosa Island
$140
$163 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Holiday Inn Resort Fort Walton Beach by IHG
A beach with a row of blue umbrellas and beach chairs.
A modern living room with a round dining table, wicker furniture, and a large window with a city view.
A balcony with wicker chairs and a table overlooking a beach with umbrellas.
A multi-story hotel with a white facade and balconies. There are two blue beach chairs under a blue umbrella in the foreground.

Beal House Fort Walton Beach, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Beal House Fort Walton Beach, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Okaloosa Island
$107
$121 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Beal House Fort Walton Beach, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
A pool with a rocky waterfall feature, surrounded by palm trees and a building with balconies.
A conference room with a long table, chairs, and a projector screen.
A beach resort with a large building, clear turquoise water, and rows of blue and yellow umbrellas.
Bar (on property)

The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach

The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach
Okaloosa Island
$81
$127 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach
A beach with footprints and a clear sky.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating areas, and a large screen displaying information.
Pool
A hotel with a beach view, multiple parking levels, and a sign indicating 'Wavecrest'.

Wavecrest Lodge

Wavecrest Lodge
Okaloosa Island
$135
$153 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Wavecrest Lodge
A beach scene with a sandcastle, blue beach chairs, and a pier in the background.
A balcony with two chairs and a small table, overlooking a beach with a pier in the distance.
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring balconies and a prominent signage.
A bar area with a wooden ceiling, bar stools, a sign reading "ORDER HERE", and a chalkboard sign offering a happy hour.

Four Points by Sheraton Destin-Fort Walton Beach

Four Points by Sheraton Destin-Fort Walton Beach
Okaloosa Island
$105
$147 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Four Points by Sheraton Destin-Fort Walton Beach
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and two chairs. There are three wall-mounted lights and a chandelier.
A reception area with a large mural of a beach scene, a reception desk, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a large window, and various kitchen appliances and utensils on the counter.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a window with patterned curtains.

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fort Walton Beach

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fort Walton Beach
Downtown Fort Walton Beach
$75
$85 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fort Walton Beach
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a beach and ocean.
A spacious dining area with high ceilings, modern pendant lighting, and a central bar area.
A beachside resort with a thatched-roof structure, yellow umbrellas, and lounge chairs.
A hotel with multiple floors, balconies, and a pool area with umbrellas.

Hilton Garden Inn Ft. Walton Beach

Hilton Garden Inn Ft. Walton Beach
Okaloosa Island
$139
$161 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hilton Garden Inn Ft. Walton Beach
A modern lounge area with a curved black sofa, wooden ottomans, and a coffee table.
A conference room with a long table, chairs, and a large window.
A Holiday Inn Express hotel with a modern design, featuring multiple floors and a parking lot.
A conference room with a long table, chairs, and a modern ceiling design.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Fort Walton Beach Eglin Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Fort Walton Beach Eglin Area by IHG
Kenwood
$123
$139 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Fort Walton Beach Eglin Area by IHG
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Top neighborhoods in Fort Walton Beach

A beach with clear turquoise water, a sandy shore, and a pier extending into the sea.
A snow-covered beach with a wooden fence and a hotel in the background.
A beach with dry grass, a fence, and a building in the background.
A snowy landscape with dunes and sparse vegetation.
A beach rental shack with equipment rentals, shave ice, and kayak rentals.

Okaloosa Island

Fort Walton Beach's Okaloosa Island neighborhood is known for its beaches and seafood restaurants, and entices visitors with attractions including Destin-Fort Walton Beach Convention Center and Okaloosa Island Beach.

A pier extending into the ocean at sunset.
A pier extending into calm waters with clear water, surrounded by buildings and trees.
A white monument with a decorative top and a sign reading "City of Fort Walton Beach Heritage Park and Cultural Center".
A calm waterfront with a wooden dock extending into the water, surrounded by trees and buildings.
A harbor with a docked sailboat, a building with multiple flags, and a cityscape in the background.
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Downtown Fort Walton Beach

The Downtown Fort Walton Beach neighborhood offers attractions such as Santa Rosa Sound and Indian Temple Mound Museum.

A riverbank with sand, grass, and trees.
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A beach with sand and water, a distant wind farm, and a cloudy sky.
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A dog playing in a body of water with a distant shoreline.
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A calm body of water with a wooden post and several ducks swimming.
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A white boat on calm water during sunset.
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Seabreeze

Fort Walton Beach's Seabreeze neighborhood is home to attractions such as Emerald Coast Science Center and Santa Rosa Sound.

A basket of fried chicken wings with a glistening sauce.
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A salad with grilled chicken, tomatoes, cucumbers, and sprouts.
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A hamburger with fries.
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Beal Parkway

A wooden pier extending into calm water with a sunset in the background.
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Elliot's Point

Fort Walton Beach's Elliot's Point neighborhood has a host of places to visit such as Choctawhatchee Bay and Santa Rosa Sound.

Top landmarks in Fort Walton Beach

A beach with waves, a pier, and a clear sky.

Okaloosa Island Beach

9.4/10 (240 reviews)
Whether you want to hunt for sand dollars or smell the fresh air, Okaloosa Island Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 0.6 mi (1 km) from central Fort Walton Beach. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to John Beasley Park and Princess Beach.
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A sunset over the ocean with a pier extending into the water.

Fort Walton Beaches

9.4/10 (821 reviews)
Whether you want to collect beach glass or watch the sunset, Fort Walton Beaches is a spot you might want to check out, located 7.5 mi (12.1 km) from central Fort Walton Beach. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Navarre Beach, Okaloosa Island Beach, and Navarre Parkway Beaches.
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A modern building with a brick-paved entrance, steps leading up to the entrance, and three flags on flagpoles.

Destin-Fort Walton Beach Convention Center

8.4/10 (441 reviews)
Destin-Fort Walton Beach Convention Center is worth a pic or two when discovering Okaloosa Island. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is family-friendly and has lots of nice beaches.
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A pier with multiple concrete pillars extending into the turquoise ocean.

Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island

9.0/10 (1,643 reviews)
Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island is worth a pic or two when discovering Okaloosa Island. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is family-friendly and has lots of nice beaches. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.
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A coastal cityscape with a long pier extending into turquoise waters, surrounded by buildings and a clear sky.

Okaloosa Island Pier

9.0/10 (1,284 reviews)
Okaloosa Island is home to Okaloosa Island Pier, so why not stop by during your stay in Fort Walton Beach. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is family-friendly and has lots of nice beaches. It's also full of great shops and seafood restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.
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A sign for Wild Willy's Adventure Zone with a dinosaur head and a sign for Salvatore's Pizza Factory.

Wild Willy's Adventure Zone

8.6/10 (387 reviews)
Okaloosa Island is home to Wild Willy's Adventure Zone, so why not stop by during your stay in Fort Walton Beach. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here?
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A beach with white chairs and a wooden canopy structure.
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Princess Beach

8.0/10 (1 review)
If you can't wait to get to the beach, you might enjoy a trip to Princess Beach located 4.1 mi (6.6 km) from central Fort Walton Beach. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Destin Beaches, Okaloosa Island Beach, and John Beasley Park.
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A wooden boardwalk leading to a park with a green roof and a sign reading "Beasley Park".

John Beasley Park

8.8/10 (289 reviews)
If being by the water is a major draw, John Beasley Park is a spot you might want to check out, located 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from central Fort Walton Beach. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Okaloosa Island Beach and Princess Beach.
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Learn more about Fort Walton Beach

Sugar-white beaches frame emerald Gulf waters where dolphins play just offshore. Grab a fishing rod and join locals at Okaloosa Island Pier, where catching dinner becomes an afternoon's entertainment. The Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park offers close encounters with sea creatures that normally require scuba gear to appreciate. After beach time, discover the area's surprising history at the Indian Temple Mound Museum, where artifacts date back thousands of years. The Emerald Coast Science Center makes physics fun with hands-on exhibits that captivate both kids and adults. When hunger strikes, seafood restaurants serve today's catch prepared with generations of coastal expertise. Fort Walton Beaches provide the perfect backdrop for that sunset photo everyone back home will envy.

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A beach with 'I ❤️ FLORIDA' written in the sand.

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A modern lounge area with a curved black sofa, wooden ottomans, and a coffee table.
A conference room with a long table, chairs, and a large window.
A Holiday Inn Express hotel with a modern design, featuring multiple floors and a parking lot.
A conference room with a long table, chairs, and a modern ceiling design.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Fort Walton Beach Eglin Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Fort Walton Beach Eglin Area by IHG
Kenwood

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Laura
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Fort Walton Beach Eglin Area by IHG
A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and pendant lighting.
A spacious lobby with a wooden floor, two grey armchairs, a large window with a view of trees, and a door labeled "Stakley".
A spacious lobby with a modern sofa set, a coffee table, and a seating area with chairs.
A gym with rows of dumbbells and exercise equipment.

Home2 Suites by Hilton Fort Walton Beach Eglin AirForce Base

Home2 Suites by Hilton Fort Walton Beach Eglin AirForce Base
Kenwood

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Tiffany
Home2 Suites by Hilton Fort Walton Beach Eglin AirForce Base
A beach with footprints and a clear sky.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating areas, and a large screen displaying information.
Pool
A hotel with a beach view, multiple parking levels, and a sign indicating 'Wavecrest'.

Wavecrest Lodge

Wavecrest Lodge
Okaloosa Island

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Echinacea
Wavecrest Lodge
A terrace with a table and chairs, overlooking a body of water with palm trees and a distant cityscape.
A modern interior with vending machines and shelves stocked with snacks and beverages.
A modern hotel room with a living area, a dining table, a sofa, a TV, a kitchen area, and a large window with curtains.
A gym with treadmills, an elliptical, and a stationary bike, large windows with a view of palm trees and water.

Residence Inn by Marriott Fort Walton Beach

Residence Inn by Marriott Fort Walton Beach
Downtown Fort Walton Beach

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Jenna Marie
Residence Inn by Marriott Fort Walton Beach
A beach with clear skies, a sandy shore, and a few beach umbrellas.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view of the ocean.
Beach
Restaurant

Sundrift Inn

Sundrift Inn
Okaloosa Island

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Nic
Sundrift Inn
A modern restaurant with a mix of seating options including tables and booths, a bar area, and a counter.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a coffee table, a desk, and a chair.
A modern lounge area with a wooden floor, grey upholstered seating, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A reception area with a modern desk, a framed artwork on the wall, and a door with a sign.

Sleep Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach - Destin West

Sleep Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach - Destin West
Downtown Fort Walton Beach

10/10 Exceptional

United States
TARIQ
Sleep Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach - Destin West
A modern hotel lobby with glass doors, a reception desk, and blue accent walls.
A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a dining section, and a TV mounted on a wooden panel.
A vending machine labeled "Cold Beverages" stocked with various drinks.
A hotel with a modern design, featuring a parking lot and palm trees.

Holiday Inn Express Fort Walton Beach Central by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Fort Walton Beach Central by IHG
Seabreeze

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Sharon
Holiday Inn Express Fort Walton Beach Central by IHG
A beach with a row of blue umbrellas and beach chairs.
A modern living room with a round dining table, wicker furniture, and a large window with a city view.
A balcony with wicker chairs and a table overlooking a beach with umbrellas.
A multi-story hotel with a white facade and balconies. There are two blue beach chairs under a blue umbrella in the foreground.

Beal House Fort Walton Beach, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Beal House Fort Walton Beach, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Okaloosa Island

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Tammy
Beal House Fort Walton Beach, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
A resort pool area with palm trees, a beach view, and a clear blue sky.
Beach
A hotel with a central courtyard, multiple balconies, and a beach view.
A beach scene with a turquoise umbrella and a blue beach chair.

Holiday Inn Resort Fort Walton Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn Resort Fort Walton Beach by IHG
Okaloosa Island

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Geneva
Holiday Inn Resort Fort Walton Beach by IHG
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a beach and ocean.
A spacious dining area with high ceilings, modern pendant lighting, and a central bar area.
A beachside resort with a thatched-roof structure, yellow umbrellas, and lounge chairs.
A hotel with multiple floors, balconies, and a pool area with umbrellas.

Hilton Garden Inn Ft. Walton Beach

Hilton Garden Inn Ft. Walton Beach
Okaloosa Island

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Bradley
Hilton Garden Inn Ft. Walton Beach
A modern restaurant with wooden flooring, green cushioned seating, and pendant lighting.
A Fairfield by Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a stone facade, multiple windows, and a covered entrance area.
A hotel reception area with two reception desks labeled "Marriott Bonvoy Elite" and "Marriott Bonvoy."
A gym with treadmills, an elliptical, a bench, and dumbbells.

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Fort Walton Beach Hurlburt Area

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Fort Walton Beach Hurlburt Area
Oakland

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Crawford
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Fort Walton Beach Hurlburt Area
An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a central fire feature, and a view of the water.
A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a microwave, and a built-in oven. There is a dining table with four chairs and two hanging pendant lights.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and vending machines.
A modern hotel lobby with a dining area, kitchen, and large windows offering a view.

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Fort Walton Beach-Eglin AFB

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Fort Walton Beach-Eglin AFB
Ocean City

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Anonymous traveler
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Fort Walton Beach-Eglin AFB
A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, and a coffee maker.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, a microwave, and a refrigerator.
A kitchen with open cabinets, containing various kitchenware and appliances.
A gym with exercise equipment, a television, and a wall-mounted TV.

Candlewood Suites Ft Walton Bch - Hurlburt Area by IHG

Candlewood Suites Ft Walton Bch - Hurlburt Area by IHG
Seabreeze

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Frances
Candlewood Suites Ft Walton Bch - Hurlburt Area by IHG
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and two chairs. There are three wall-mounted lights and a chandelier.
A reception area with a large mural of a beach scene, a reception desk, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a large window, and various kitchen appliances and utensils on the counter.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a window with patterned curtains.

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fort Walton Beach

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fort Walton Beach
Downtown Fort Walton Beach

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Sergio
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fort Walton Beach
A breakfast area with a counter displaying various food items and a refrigerated display with beverages.
A modern lounge area with a blue sofa, teal chairs, and hanging orange and white pendant lights.
A food display area with various snacks and beverages, a sign for a 24/7 market, and a breakfast counter in the background.
A modern hotel reception area with a curved counter, a digital information board, and a visible window to the outside.

TRU by Hilton Fort Walton Beach, FL

TRU by Hilton Fort Walton Beach, FL
Seabreeze

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Minnie
TRU by Hilton Fort Walton Beach, FL
A beach scene with a sandcastle, blue beach chairs, and a pier in the background.
A balcony with two chairs and a small table, overlooking a beach with a pier in the distance.
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring balconies and a prominent signage.
A bar area with a wooden ceiling, bar stools, a sign reading "ORDER HERE", and a chalkboard sign offering a happy hour.

Four Points by Sheraton Destin-Fort Walton Beach

Four Points by Sheraton Destin-Fort Walton Beach
Okaloosa Island

10/10 Exceptional

United States
DUSTIN
Four Points by Sheraton Destin-Fort Walton Beach
A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with clear blue water and white sand.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a large window with a view.
Two blue beach chairs on a sandy beach with a clear sky and ocean in the background.
A balcony with a pool view, chairs, and a building in the background.

Hampton Inn Ft. Walton Beach

Hampton Inn Ft. Walton Beach
Okaloosa Island

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Caren
Hampton Inn Ft. Walton Beach
A pool with a rocky waterfall feature, surrounded by palm trees and a building with balconies.
A conference room with a long table, chairs, and a projector screen.
A beach resort with a large building, clear turquoise water, and rows of blue and yellow umbrellas.
Bar (on property)

The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach

The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach
Okaloosa Island

10/10 Exceptional

United States
John
The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach
A beach with rows of green umbrellas and wooden lounge chairs.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, a balcony with chairs, and a large window with a view of the ocean.
A balcony with two chairs facing a beach.
A kitchen with a sink, coffee maker, and a view of a balcony.

Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach Destin

Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach Destin
Okaloosa Island

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Charles Palmore
Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach Destin

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