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Residence Inn by Marriott Fort Walton Beach

Residence Inn by Marriott Fort Walton Beach

Residence Inn by Marriott Fort Walton Beach
3.0 star property
Downtown Fort Walton Beach, 1.6 km from Emerald Coast Science Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (212)
"The hotel was spotless and well-kept, and the coffee was surprisingly good — they even offered cold brew. The view of the sound was incredible, and the staff were warm and welcoming throughout my stay. The location was also perfect, making it easy to get around. Would definitely stay again."
United States
Sophia
The price is P6,091
P6,883 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Residence Inn by Marriott Fort Walton Beach
Lobby
Hampton Inn & Suites Mary Esther-Fort Walton Beach

Hampton Inn & Suites Mary Esther-Fort Walton Beach

Hampton Inn & Suites Mary Esther-Fort Walton Beach
2.5 star property
2.7 km from Emerald Coast Science Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (495)
"Staff was attentive and quick. Room was spotless."
United States
Angelique
The price is P4,755
P5,373 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Mary Esther-Fort Walton Beach
Private beach, white sand, water skiing
Waterscape Condominiums

Waterscape Condominiums

Waterscape Condominiums
3.5 star property
Okaloosa Island, 3.2 km from Emerald Coast Science Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (244)
"Great place to stay for a family beach trip. "
United States
Patricia
The price is P11,363
P15,658 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Waterscape Condominiums
Reception
TRU by Hilton Fort Walton Beach, FL

TRU by Hilton Fort Walton Beach, FL

TRU by Hilton Fort Walton Beach, FL
2.5 star property
Seabreeze, 0.4 km from Emerald Coast Science Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (417)
"Room was nice & clean. Lobby area was really nice...the kids really enjoyed it."
United States
Markeeta
The price is P3,683
P4,162 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
TRU by Hilton Fort Walton Beach, FL
Exterior
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fort Walton Beach

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fort Walton Beach

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fort Walton Beach
3.0 star property
Downtown Fort Walton Beach, 1.5 km from Emerald Coast Science Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"We stay here quite often and we’re always very satisfied!"
United States
Ronnie
The price is P4,043
P4,569 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 30 - Dec 31
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fort Walton Beach
Full-size fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker
Candlewood Suites Ft Walton Bch - Hurlburt Area by IHG

Candlewood Suites Ft Walton Bch - Hurlburt Area by IHG

Candlewood Suites Ft Walton Bch - Hurlburt Area by IHG
2.5 star property
Seabreeze, 1 km from Emerald Coast Science Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (272)
"Went for our anniversary hotel staff was great very close drive to beach "
United States
Ralph
The price is P3,465
P4,502 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - Jan 16, 2026
Candlewood Suites Ft Walton Bch - Hurlburt Area by IHG
Lobby
Sleep Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach - Destin West

Sleep Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach - Destin West

Sleep Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach - Destin West
3.0 star property
Downtown Fort Walton Beach, 1.4 km from Emerald Coast Science Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (399)
"Awesome spot "
United States
JACOB
The price is P3,580
P4,045 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 23 - Dec 24
Sleep Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach - Destin West
Free daily continental breakfast
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Fort Walton Beach Hurlburt Area

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Fort Walton Beach Hurlburt Area

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Fort Walton Beach Hurlburt Area
2.5 star property
Oakland, 2.5 km from Emerald Coast Science Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (505)
"The Staff is always helpful and professional."
United States
Herbert
The price is P4,381
P4,951 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Fort Walton Beach Hurlburt Area
Bar (on property)
Beal House Fort Walton Beach, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Beal House Fort Walton Beach, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Beal House Fort Walton Beach, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
2.5 star property
Okaloosa Island, 2.7 km from Emerald Coast Science Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Our stay here was absolutely fantastic!!"
United States
Begzat
The price is P4,991
P5,640 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 3 - Jan 4, 2026
Beal House Fort Walton Beach, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace
Seaside Escape

Seaside Escape

Seaside Escape
3.0 star property
Beal Parkway, 2.1 km from Emerald Coast Science Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (56)
"Wonderful property would recommend for future stays "
United States
Alicia
Seaside Escape
On the beach, white sand
Hampton Inn Ft. Walton Beach

Hampton Inn Ft. Walton Beach

Hampton Inn Ft. Walton Beach
2.5 star property
Okaloosa Island, 3.1 km from Emerald Coast Science Center
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (999)
"Great breakfast! "
United States
Cameron
The price is P5,249
P5,931 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 25 - Dec 26
Hampton Inn Ft. Walton Beach
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Seabreeze Inn

Seabreeze Inn

Seabreeze Inn
2.0 star property
Seabreeze, 1 km from Emerald Coast Science Center
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"The staff was very nice this visit. Room was clean. Great location for visiting with family "
United States
James
Seabreeze Inn
On the beach, white sand, sun loungers, beach umbrellas
Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach Destin

Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach Destin

Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach Destin
3.0 star property
Okaloosa Island, 1.9 km from Emerald Coast Science Center
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (2108)
"The pools were great. I loved how close room was to beach, heard waves all night. Room was clean and had a good supply of towels. Will definitely stay here again."
United States
Julie
The price is P4,788
P5,411 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach Destin
Seasonal outdoor pool
Super 8 by Wyndham Ft Walton Beach

Super 8 by Wyndham Ft Walton Beach

Super 8 by Wyndham Ft Walton Beach
2.0 star property
Seabreeze, 0.7 km from Emerald Coast Science Center
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Very nice and quiet and great location"
United States
Paul
The price is P2,987
P3,375 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Super 8 by Wyndham Ft Walton Beach
Front of property
Comfort Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach - Destin West

Comfort Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach - Destin West

Comfort Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach - Destin West
2.5 star property
Seabreeze, 0.6 km from Emerald Coast Science Center
7.4 out of 10, Good, (814)
"Staff friendly and seemed happy to make sure all was well"
United States
Stephen
The price is P3,202
P3,912 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 27 - Dec 28
Comfort Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach - Destin West
Lobby
Regency Inn Near Boardwalk & Hurlburt Field

Regency Inn Near Boardwalk & Hurlburt Field

Regency Inn Near Boardwalk & Hurlburt Field
2.0 star property
Seabreeze, 0.8 km from Emerald Coast Science Center
6.6 out of 10, (1002)
"Rooms were clean and functional"
United States
April
The price is P2,929
P3,309 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Regency Inn Near Boardwalk & Hurlburt Field
Free WiFi, bed sheets
Economy Motel

Economy Motel

Economy Motel
2.0 star property
Downtown Fort Walton Beach, 1.6 km from Emerald Coast Science Center
6.6 out of 10, (74)
"Amazing people..."
United States
Nicole
The price is P4,111
P4,645 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Economy Motel
Lobby
Townhouse Fort Walton Beach Hurlburt Field

Townhouse Fort Walton Beach Hurlburt Field

Townhouse Fort Walton Beach Hurlburt Field
2.5 star property
2.4 km from Emerald Coast Science Center
6.4 out of 10, (794)
"Convenience of the location "
United States
joel
The price is P3,221
P3,992 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Townhouse Fort Walton Beach Hurlburt Field
Dock
Quality Inn Fort Walton Beach - Destin West

Quality Inn Fort Walton Beach - Destin West

Quality Inn Fort Walton Beach - Destin West
2.5 star property
Seabreeze, 0.6 km from Emerald Coast Science Center
6.2 out of 10, (1000)
"Its in a great location,, safe and quiet,, huge rooms too.,,, staff was great,, "
United States
joel
The price is P3,118
P3,922 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 27 - Dec 28
Quality Inn Fort Walton Beach - Destin West
Exterior
Fairway Inn

Fairway Inn

Fairway Inn
2.0 star property
Seabreeze, 0.5 km from Emerald Coast Science Center
6.2 out of 10, (1000)
"Great stay"
United States
Ladarius
The price is P3,004
P4,277 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Fairway Inn
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Top Emerald Coast Science Center Hotel Reviews

Regency Inn Near Boardwalk & Hurlburt Field

Regency Inn Near Boardwalk & Hurlburt Field

10/10 Excellent
"Rooms were clean and functional"
April 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Regency Inn Near Boardwalk & Hurlburt Field

Hotels near other Emerald Coast Science Center attractions

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Liza Jackson Park

4.0/5 (55 reviews)
After visiting Liza Jackson Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Fort Walton Beach. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
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Gorgonzola steak. Delicious pasta
Photo by Amber Palmer
Open Photo by Amber Palmer

Miracle Strip

You can do some window-shopping at Miracle Strip during your stay in Fort Walton Beach.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Emerald Coast Science Center?
Emerald Coast Science Center is located in a family-friendly area of Fort Walton Beach known for its beautiful beaches and top seafood restaurants. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 626 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Emerald Coast Science Center?
Adjacent to Emerald Coast Science Center, TRU by Hilton Fort Walton Beach, FL is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Other good choices within a short distance include Days Inn by Wyndham Fort Walton Beach and Holiday Inn Express Fort Walton Beach Central by IHG.
How many hotels are there close to Emerald Coast Science Center?
Expedia has 626 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Emerald Coast Science Center.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Emerald Coast Science Center, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals near Emerald Coast Science Center.
What can I see and do near Emerald Coast Science Center?
You'll want to browse the exhibits at Camp Walton Schoolhouse Museum and Indian Temple Mound Museum. Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Fort Walton Beach Park, John Beasley Park, or Liza Jackson Park. Lounge by the water at Okaloosa Island Beach and Wayside Park.