Top 10 Hotels Near Fort Walton Beaches in Fort Walton Beach for 2026

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A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a granite countertop, a built-in microwave, and a backsplash.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, a stove, and a wine rack.

A staircase leading to a loft area with a ceiling fan, a foosball table, and a sofa with decorative pillows.

A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a dresser, and a window with curtains.

1. Game Room, Private Pool! Family Gem in Mary Esther

2.8 km from Fort Walton Beaches

P15,565

P39,279 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

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 conference room with a long table, chairs, and a modern ceiling design.

A Holiday Inn Express hotel with a modern design, featuring multiple floors and a parking lot.

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

Kenwood, 13 km from Fort Walton Beaches

Denise

P6,214

P7,021 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

A beach with footprints and a clear sky.

A hotel with a beach view, multiple parking levels, and a sign indicating 'Wavecrest'.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating areas, and a large screen displaying information.

3. Wavecrest Lodge

Okaloosa Island, 11.1 km from Fort Walton Beaches

Jason

P7,473

P8,444 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A modern hotel lobby with a long reception desk, multiple seating areas, and a large window providing natural light.

A hotel room with a wooden door, a bulletin board with an evacuation plan, a sink, and a framed picture on the wall.

A reception desk with a large poster of a pier and boats, a wooden counter, and shelves with various items.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a small table.

4. Hampton Inn & Suites Mary Esther-Fort Walton Beach

7.4 km from Fort Walton Beaches

Julia

P5,399

P6,101 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

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 gym with cardio machines, benches, and dumbbells.

A modern lounge area with a wooden floor, grey upholstered seating, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

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

Downtown Fort Walton Beach, 11.2 km from Fort Walton Beaches

Charity

P4,215

P4,762 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A restaurant with red upholstered booths, a central bar area, and a kitchen in the background.

A reception area with a curved wooden counter, two receptionists' stations, a table with four chairs, and a wall-mounted clock.

A Comfort Suites hotel with a well-lit entrance, a covered outdoor area, and a parking lot.

A hotel room with a bed, a brown sofa, a small table, and a lamp. There are three framed pictures on the wall.

6. Comfort Suites Niceville Near Elgin Air Force Base

27.1 km from Fort Walton Beaches

Beverly

P5,272

P5,957 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

A multi-story hotel with a stone facade, multiple windows, and a parking lot.

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.

A gym with treadmills, an elliptical, and a weight machine.

7. WoodSpring Suites Fort Walton Beach - Eglin AFB

Wright, 7.5 km from Fort Walton Beaches

Emilee

P4,080

P4,610 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A beach with clear skies, a sandy shore, and a few beach umbrellas.

A hotel room with a view of the ocean, a grey sofa with blue cushions, a small table, a lamp, and a heater.

8. Sundrift Inn

Okaloosa Island, 11.8 km from Fort Walton Beaches

Andres

P6,725

P7,599 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

A reception area with a reception desk, two green armchairs, a beige sofa, and a potted plant.

A modern dining area with a round table and four chairs, a stone accent wall, and a large window with curtains.

A Fairfield by Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a central entrance with a covered area, multiple floors, and a flat roof.

9. Fairfield Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach-Eglin AFB

15.8 km from Fort Walton Beaches

NICOLE

P5,282

P5,968 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern hotel lobby with a flat-screen TV mounted on a stone wall, comfortable seating areas, a coffee table, and a bookshelf filled with books.

A modern restaurant with a counter, seating area, and a television screen.

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture under a wooden pergola.

A gym with treadmills, stationary bikes, and various exercise equipment.

10. Best Western Niceville - Eglin AFB Hotel

26.9 km from Fort Walton Beaches

DEREK

P5,593

P6,320 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

A modern hotel lobby with a central bar area featuring a refrigerated display and a variety of beverages.

A gym with exercise equipment, a TV, and a mirror.

A modern lounge area with seating, a reception desk, and large windows offering a view.

An outdoor patio with a blue sofa set, red chairs, and a white table.

11. Tru By Hilton Niceville, FL

30.4 km from Fort Walton Beaches

Geraldine

P4,889

P5,525 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 7 - Nov 8

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and pendant lighting.

A modern living room with a blue accent wall, a yellow armchair, and a dining area with wooden furniture.

A spacious lobby with a wooden floor, two grey armchairs, a large window with a view of trees, and a door labeled "Stakley".

A gym with rows of dumbbells and exercise equipment.

12. Home2 Suites by Hilton Fort Walton Beach Eglin AirForce Base

Kenwood, 13 km from Fort Walton Beaches

Brooke

P6,896

P7,793 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern hotel with a blue and beige facade, a covered entrance, and palm trees in front.

A coffee station with a coffee machine, cups, and a coffee grinder.

Two electric vehicle charging stations with cables connected to them, set against a building with a blue and white facade.

A hotel room with a bed, a blue sofa, a desk with a chair, and a TV mounted on the wall.

13. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Niceville - Eglin Area by IHG

26.2 km from Fort Walton Beaches

Angela

P5,460

P6,170 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

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.

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

Downtown Fort Walton Beach, 11.3 km from Fort Walton Beaches

Mark

P4,748

P5,365 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A restaurant with wooden beams, a fish decoration, a large aquarium, and a green chair.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, a coffee machine, and a clock on the wall.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a glass coffee table, a desk, and two lamps.

A bathroom with a sink, mirror, towel rack, and a shower area.

15. Village Inn Destin

21.6 km from Fort Walton Beaches

todd

P2,881

P3,681 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A multi-story hotel with balconies, a swimming pool, and a waterfront view.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a railing, surrounded by a fence and palm trees.

A modern kitchen with large windows, a bar area, and a view of the water.

A balcony with a view of a calm body of water and a distant pier. There is a chair and a table on the balcony.

16. Residence Inn By Marriott Navarre Waterfront

12.5 km from Fort Walton Beaches

James

P7,594

P8,506 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

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 gym with treadmills, an elliptical, a bench, and dumbbells.

A hotel reception area with two reception desks labeled "Marriott Bonvoy Elite" and "Marriott Bonvoy."

17. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Fort Walton Beach Hurlburt Area

Oakland, 8.4 km from Fort Walton Beaches

Sandra

P5,282

P5,968 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A beach with a row of blue umbrellas and beach chairs.

A multi-story hotel with a white facade and balconies. There are two blue beach chairs under a blue umbrella in the foreground.

A modern outdoor bar area with wicker furniture, a bar counter, and a television screen.

A modern living room with a round dining table, wicker furniture, and a large window with a city view.

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

Okaloosa Island, 12.2 km from Fort Walton Beaches

Heather

P5,593

P6,321 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

An outdoor patio with a fire pit, seating, and a view of a building in the background.

A hotel room with a desk, chair, sofa, TV, lamp, and artwork on the wall.

A modern lobby with leather seating, a round table, and a map on the wall.

A modern hotel with a sign reading "Towneplace Suites by Marriott."

19. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Niceville Eglin AFB Area

26.8 km from Fort Walton Beaches

Aaron

P7,949

P8,982 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

A beachside seating area with chairs and a fire pit, palm trees, and a view of the ocean and pier.

A waterfront view with chairs and a pier in the background.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, featuring a large island, built-in appliances, and a unique backsplash.

A spacious, well-lit hallway with a modern kitchen area, a dining space, and a decorative mirror on the wall.

20. Best Western Navarre Waterfront

12.3 km from Fort Walton Beaches

Andrea

P6,702

P7,507 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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Top Fort Walton Beaches Hotel Reviews

The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach

10/10 Excellent

"Absolutely loved this place! Best resort ever! I was told they even offered refunds to people who had to leave early due to hurricane evacuations. We will return here every year. Great location right on the beach with lots of things to do and a pretty good buffet breakfast"

Wavecrest Lodge

8/10 Good

"Nice hotel on beach. Slept well. Clean,. The staff was super friendly."

Navarre Beach Camping Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Very friendly, clean and laid-back atmosphere. We had an issue with an air conditioner unit, we reported it and they swapped it out immediately. For the money we will for sure book again !"

Comfort Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach - Destin West

10/10 Excellent

"A good clean stay for family"

Regency Inn Near Boardwalk & Hurlburt Field

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was great!! Enjoyed being close to the beach."

Pelican Isle by Southern Vacation Rentals

10/10 Excellent

"Balcony Beach view was wonderful. Was clean and sanitary."

TRU by Hilton Fort Walton Beach, FL

8/10 Good

"Older hotel but has been remodeled. Rooms were clean, will stay again. Staff was nice. Basic Breakfast only ate toast."

Other attractions near Fort Walton Beaches

A variety of fish on ice, including red snapper and other species, with a weighing scale and price tags visible.

Miracle Strip

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

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A park with a concrete path, green grass, trees, and street lamps.

Liza Jackson Park

8.2/10 (61 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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A colorful science exhibit with a 'Commissions' section, educational posters, and a 'The Elements of Giving' display.

Emerald Coast Science Center

8.2/10 (91 reviews)

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Emerald Coast Science Center during your travels in Fort Walton Beach. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

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Hurlburt Field Visitor Center

9.4/10 (18 reviews)

Hurlburt Field Visitor Center is just one of the places to see in Hurlburt Field, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

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Oak Tree Nature Park

8.4/10 (6 reviews)

You can take time to visit Oak Tree Nature Park during your travels to Mary Esther. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

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Regal Santa Rosa

You can take time to visit Regal Santa Rosa during your travels to Mary Esther. Stroll along this family-friendly area's beaches, or simply enjoy its restaurants.

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Santa Rosa Mall

7.6/10 (44 reviews)

You can do some window-shopping at Santa Rosa Mall during your trip to Mary Esther. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Fort Walton Beach Tennis Center

Catch an event at Fort Walton Beach Tennis Center during your trip to Fort Walton Beach.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Fort Walton Beaches?

Fort Walton Beaches is located in Fort Walton Beach. Travelers love the area for its beautiful beaches. You'll find 15 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best place to stay near Fort Walton Beaches?

WoodSpring Suites Fort Walton Beach - Eglin AFB is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free parking and in-room kitchens. It's located 4.7 mi (7.5 km) from Fort Walton Beaches. Other good choices within 5 miles include Townhouse Fort Walton Beach Hurlburt Field and Hampton Inn & Suites Mary Esther-Fort Walton Beach.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to Fort Walton Beaches?

Expedia has 15 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Fort Walton Beaches.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Fort Walton Beaches, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best options available near Fort Walton Beaches.

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Our top choices for Fort Walton Beaches hotels

1. Game Room, Private Pool! Family Gem in Mary Esther

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

3. Wavecrest Lodge

4. Hampton Inn & Suites Mary Esther-Fort Walton Beach

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

6. Comfort Suites Niceville Near Elgin Air Force Base

7. WoodSpring Suites Fort Walton Beach - Eglin AFB

8. Sundrift Inn

9. Fairfield Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach-Eglin AFB

10. Best Western Niceville - Eglin AFB Hotel

11. Tru By Hilton Niceville, FL

12. Home2 Suites by Hilton Fort Walton Beach Eglin AirForce Base

13. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Niceville - Eglin Area by IHG

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

15. Village Inn Destin

16. Residence Inn By Marriott Navarre Waterfront

17. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Fort Walton Beach Hurlburt Area

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

19. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Niceville Eglin AFB Area

20. Best Western Navarre Waterfront

Top Fort Walton Beaches Hotel Reviews

The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach

Wavecrest Lodge

Navarre Beach Camping Resort

Comfort Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach - Destin West

Regency Inn Near Boardwalk & Hurlburt Field

Pelican Isle by Southern Vacation Rentals

TRU by Hilton Fort Walton Beach, FL

Other attractions near Fort Walton Beaches

Miracle Strip

Liza Jackson Park

Emerald Coast Science Center

Hurlburt Field Visitor Center

Oak Tree Nature Park

Regal Santa Rosa

Santa Rosa Mall

Fort Walton Beach Tennis Center

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