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Experience the Grotto Pool! Onsite Dining and Near Fort Walton Beach!

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Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Fort Walton Beach, FL
  • Place, Okaloosa Island Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Destin-Fort Walton Beach Convention Center
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional)
    ‪16 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Fort Walton Beach

Located in Okaloosa Island, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Okaloosa Island Beach and within 15 minutes of other popular attractions like Destin-Fort Walton Beach Convention Center. The guestroom includes a refrigerator, a microwave, and a coffee maker.

What's nearby

  • Okaloosa Island Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Destin-Fort Walton Beach Convention Center - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Okaloosa Island Pier - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sura Korean Steakhouse - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪FUBAR Pizza Bar - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Old Bay Steamer - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Aj's Oyster Shanty - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Holiday Inn Resort Fort Walton Beach - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Experience the Grotto Pool! Onsite Dining and Near Fort Walton Beach!

Discover Fort Walton's vibrant attractions nearby, including Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park and Wild Willy's Adventure Zone, perfect for family fun and exploration along the stunning Emerald Coast.

This listing is for a room within a hotel.

✦ Your room is 210 sq. ft, equipped with complimentary toiletries, high definition TV, available with Standard cable.

✦ Cleaning services included in the nightly price.

There are a few additional details to know before you book:

✦ The minimum age required for check-in is 21 years old.

✦ Please ensure you have a valid ID for check-in, as it is mandatory for entry.

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Guest Access:
During your stay, you will have access to the property and amenities according to the following schedule:

✦ Check-in is available from 04:00 pm.

✦ Public or shared fitness center is available, available in the property.

✦ Outdoor shared pool available all year, opened from 7:00AM to 11:00PM.

✦ Paid parking lot, available for $15 per day.

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Other Things to Note:
There are several additional things to note:

✦ A credit/debit card is required at check-in for a $150 refundable deposit, returned after check-out if no damages occur.

✦ A mandatory resort fee of $29.00 per night will be collected upon check-in, not included in the daily rate.

✦ Pets are not allowed.

✦ We use multi-unit listings, so rooms are similar but may have small differences.
Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a refrigerator, a microwave, and a coffee maker. Limited housekeeping is available.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Things to do

  • Communal pool
  • Gym
  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Optional golf privileges

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (limited availability)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On the beach

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

✦ The minimum age required for check-in is 21 years old.
✦ Please ensure you have a valid ID for check-in, as it is mandatory for entry.
✦ A credit/debit card is required at check-in for a $150 refundable deposit, returned after check-out if no damages occur.

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.

Property is also known as

531796

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do within easy reach of this hotel?

This hotel is situated in Okaloosa Island within a 10-minute walk of Okaloosa Island Beach and Fort Walton Beaches. You'll also find Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island and Santa Rosa Sound less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at Experience the Grotto Pool! Onsite Dining and Near Fort Walton Beach!?

As of Jul 2, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Experience the Grotto Pool! Onsite Dining and Near Fort Walton Beach! on Jul 29, 2026 start from $396, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available on site at Experience the Grotto Pool! Onsite Dining and Near Fort Walton Beach!?

No, there isn't parking at this hotel.

Is this hotel associated with a casino?

No, this hotel is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.

What do couples enjoy most about Experience the Grotto Pool! Onsite Dining and Near Fort Walton Beach!?

At this beachfront hotel, couples will appreciate amenities like a hot tub plus some guestrooms include a beach view and concierge services.

Are there hot tubs at Experience the Grotto Pool! Onsite Dining and Near Fort Walton Beach!?

No, but this hotel does have a heated pool.

Does this hotel provide breakfast?

No, this hotel doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this hotel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this hotel.

Are there connecting rooms at Experience the Grotto Pool! Onsite Dining and Near Fort Walton Beach!?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to this hotel?

The closest major airport to this hotel is Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS), which is 9.6 mi away (16 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Experience the Grotto Pool! Onsite Dining and Near Fort Walton Beach!?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Experience the Grotto Pool! Onsite Dining and Near Fort Walton Beach!.

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