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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
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"We stay here quite often and we’re always very satisfied!"
United States
Ronnie
The price is Rp1.160.775
Rp1.311.693 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fort Walton Beach
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
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (400)
"Awesome spot "
United States
JACOB
The price is Rp1.053.575
Rp1.190.539 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Sleep Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach - Destin West
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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
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 Rp1.742.000
Rp1.968.461 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Residence Inn by Marriott Fort Walton Beach
Free WiFi, bed sheets
Economy Motel

Economy Motel

Economy Motel
2.0 star property
Downtown Fort Walton Beach
6.6 out of 10, (74)
"Amazing people..."
United States
Nicole
The price is Rp1.172.500
Rp1.324.925 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Economy Motel
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Tru By Hilton Santa Rosa Beach

Tru By Hilton Santa Rosa Beach

Tru By Hilton Santa Rosa Beach
2.5 star property
30.5 km from Downtown Fort Walton Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (46)
"Very clean hotel and friendly and helpful staff"
United States
Celines
The price is Rp1.063.290
Rp1.190.885 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Tru By Hilton Santa Rosa Beach
Indoor pool, outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Hilton Garden Inn Ft. Walton Beach

Hilton Garden Inn Ft. Walton Beach

Hilton Garden Inn Ft. Walton Beach
3.0 star property
Okaloosa Island, 1.4 km from Downtown Fort Walton Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1007)
"We loved our stay"
United States
Kristina
The price is Rp1.534.803
Rp1.784.209 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Ft. Walton Beach
Free daily breakfast
Homewood Suites by Hilton Destin

Homewood Suites by Hilton Destin

Homewood Suites by Hilton Destin
3.0 star property
14.3 km from Downtown Fort Walton Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1254)
"Nice property, yummy breakfast, easy walk to the beach"
United States
Pamela
The price is Rp1.352.395
Rp1.528.207 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan 2026
Homewood Suites by Hilton Destin
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Courtyard by Marriott Sandestin Grand Boulevard

Courtyard by Marriott Sandestin Grand Boulevard

Courtyard by Marriott Sandestin Grand Boulevard
3.0 star property
27.5 km from Downtown Fort Walton Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1561)
"Excellent hotels and locations. "
United States
Maria
The price is Rp1.267.138
Rp1.419.194 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Courtyard by Marriott Sandestin Grand Boulevard
Terrace/patio
Home2 Suites By Hilton Santa Rosa Beach

Home2 Suites By Hilton Santa Rosa Beach

Home2 Suites By Hilton Santa Rosa Beach
3.0 star property
30.8 km from Downtown Fort Walton Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (626)
"Breakfast and staff were great!"
United States
Kevin
The price is Rp1.306.500
Rp1.463.280 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Home2 Suites By Hilton Santa Rosa Beach
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Spark by Hilton Destin

Spark by Hilton Destin

Spark by Hilton Destin
3.0 star property
17 km from Downtown Fort Walton Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (678)
"Would stay here again"
United States
Jeanie
The price is Rp1.016.390
Rp1.148.521 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Spark by Hilton Destin
Outdoor pool
Home2 Suites By Hilton Destin

Home2 Suites By Hilton Destin

Home2 Suites By Hilton Destin
3.0 star property
14.5 km from Downtown Fort Walton Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1008)
"It is a nice property with easy beach access. "
United States
Michele
The price is Rp1.428.440
Rp1.614.137 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Home2 Suites By Hilton Destin
Water view
The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach

The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach

The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach
4.0 star property
Okaloosa Island, 2 km from Downtown Fort Walton Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2936)
"Clean hotel with a resort feel- enjoyed my stay"
United States
Gregory
The price is Rp1.561.268
Rp2.352.035 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Hampton Inn & Suites Destin

Hampton Inn & Suites Destin

Hampton Inn & Suites Destin
2.5 star property
14.3 km from Downtown Fort Walton Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Good breakfast buffet"
United States
Ann
The price is Rp1.194.945
Rp1.350.288 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Destin
Reception
Village Inn Destin

Village Inn Destin

Village Inn Destin
2.0 star property
9.7 km from Downtown Fort Walton Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1521)
"Harbour just across the street, breakfast is convenient (for the price) ... Recently renovated and very clean"
United States
Fares
The price is Rp996.625
Rp1.239.751 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Village Inn Destin
Lobby
Hyatt Place Sandestin at Grand Boulevard

Hyatt Place Sandestin at Grand Boulevard

Hyatt Place Sandestin at Grand Boulevard
3.0 star property
27.9 km from Downtown Fort Walton Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1447)
"Room was very clean and nice. Very good breakfast and environment. I really enjoyed my stay "
United States
Dashja
The price is Rp1.407.000
Rp1.575.840 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Hyatt Place Sandestin at Grand Boulevard
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Hilton Garden Inn Destin Miramar Beach

Hilton Garden Inn Destin Miramar Beach

Hilton Garden Inn Destin Miramar Beach
3.0 star property
24.7 km from Downtown Fort Walton Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1131)
"Amazing, place to stay!"
United States
Gloria A.
The price is Rp1.336.650
Rp1.497.047 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Hilton Garden Inn Destin Miramar Beach
View from room
Embassy Suites by Hilton Destin Miramar Beach

Embassy Suites by Hilton Destin Miramar Beach

Embassy Suites by Hilton Destin Miramar Beach
3.5 star property
24.1 km from Downtown Fort Walton Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"The happy hour at the bar and how she attended to me for my birthday also the breakfast was delicious and amazing "
United States
Clarissa
The price is Rp1.703.140
Rp1.907.517 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Destin Miramar Beach
Lobby
Comfort Inn Miramar Beach-Destin

Comfort Inn Miramar Beach-Destin

Comfort Inn Miramar Beach-Destin
2.5 star property
22.2 km from Downtown Fort Walton Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (932)
"Yes the room was clean and the staff is very helpful and respectful "
United States
Carley
The price is Rp1.010.025
Rp1.131.228 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
Comfort Inn Miramar Beach-Destin
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Niceville - Eglin Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Niceville - Eglin Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Niceville - Eglin Area by IHG
2.5 star property
16.6 km from Downtown Fort Walton Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (883)
"Thoroughly enjoyed our stay at your hotel! Clean, comfortable, and the young lady at the front desk was so friendly and helpful! Loved our stay. "
United States
Karla
The price is Rp1.239.500
Rp1.400.635 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Niceville - Eglin Area by IHG
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Miramar Beach-Destin

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Miramar Beach-Destin

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Miramar Beach-Destin
3.0 star property
21.4 km from Downtown Fort Walton Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1224)
"I would highly recommend this property "
United States
Britt
The price is Rp1.352.563
Rp1.514.871 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Miramar Beach-Destin
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Where to stay in Downtown Fort Walton Beach

Find the best Downtown Fort Walton Beach areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Okaloosa Island featuring a sandy beach

Okaloosa Island

The perfect place for a romantic getaway or a family weekend retreat, this is an unforgettable shoreline delight.

Ocean City

While visiting Ocean City, you might make a stop by sights like Choctawhatchee Bay and Bel-Air Shopping Center.

Seabreeze

While visiting Seabreeze, you might make a stop by sights like Emerald Coast Science Center and Miracle Strip.

Wright

While Wright may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Okaloosa Island Beach and Wild Willy's Adventure Zone.

Beal Parkway

When in Beal Parkway, you can plan a visit to Timpoochee Trail and Miracle Strip, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Top Downtown Fort Walton Beach Hotel Reviews

Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach Destin

Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach Destin

10/10 Excellent
"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."
Julie 6-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach Destin
Hotel Effie Sandestin, Autograph Collection

Hotel Effie Sandestin, Autograph Collection

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful experience. Staff was professional, knowledgable, and courteous. Room was clean and neat. Lobby Bar food was great as was the service. Live music was exceptional. "
Marie 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Hotel Effie Sandestin, Autograph Collection

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Downtown Fort Walton Beach?
Travellers will be sure to find plenty to entertain them in Fort Walton Beach's Downtown Fort Walton Beach neighbourhood. Are you looking for Downtown Fort Walton Beach travel tips? Make sure that you visit Timpoochee Trail and Miracle Strip while you're in the neighbourhood.
Where is the best place to stay in Downtown Fort Walton Beach?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Sleep Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach - Destin West is the highest ranked property in Downtown Fort Walton Beach. This hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Other favourite options in the area include La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fort Walton Beach and Residence Inn by Marriott Fort Walton Beach.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the Downtown Fort Walton Beach area?
Expedia has 22 hotels and other accommodation options in Downtown Fort Walton Beach to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Fort Walton Beach area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Fort Walton Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available in Downtown Fort Walton Beach.
What is there to do in this Fort Walton Beach neighbourhood?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Indian Temple Mound Museum or Camp Walton Schoolhouse Museum during your visit to Downtown Fort Walton Beach. Timpoochee Trail and Miracle Strip are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown Fort Walton Beach include Garnier Post Office Museum, Okaloosa Island Beach and Beltway Shopping Center. While you're out sightseeing in Fort Walton Beach, make sure that you visit other sights such as Wild Willy's Adventure Zone or Towncrest Shopping Center.