Holiday Inn Resort Fort Walton Beach by IHG

3.0 star property
Family-friendly beachfront location with outdoor pool

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Relax by the pool, surrounded by palm trees and a beach view, with a waterfall and lounge areas nearby.
Relax by the serene pool surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, with a palm tree and ocean views.
Relax in our spacious lobby, featuring a comfortable seating area with a large desk and natural views of the outdoor area.
Two large beds with ocean views, a flat-screen TV, and a desk area.
Enjoy ocean views from the large windows in this inviting space with comfortable seating areas and lush greenery.

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking available

Explore the area

Map
1299 Miracle Strip Parkway SE, Fort Walton Beach, FL, 32548
  • Okaloosa Island Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Okaloosa Island Pier
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional)
    ‪21 min drive‬

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Room options

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(25 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, Multiple Beds, Ocean View

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Standard Room

7.2 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(18 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Communication Accessible)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View (Communication, Roll-In Shower)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Minifridge)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, Multiple Beds, Pool View

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communication, Roll-In Shower)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View (Mobility Roll-In Shower)

  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Premium Room, Multiple Beds, Ocean View (Communication, Roll-In Shower)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View (Communication Accessible)

  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (Additional Living Area)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Fort Walton Beach

Holiday Inn Resort Fort Walton Beach by IHG places you within a 10-minute stroll of Okaloosa Island Beach and Destin-Fort Walton Beach Convention Center. This 152-room, 3-star resort has a restaurant along with conveniences like an outdoor pool and an indoor pool.

What's nearby

  • Okaloosa Island Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Destin-Fort Walton Beach Convention Center - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Okaloosa Island Pier - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Boardwalk - Okaloosa Island - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Rockin Tacos - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Angler's Beachside Bar & Grill - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Old Bay Steamer - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Al's Beach Club - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Resort Fort Walton Beach by IHG

Family-friendly beachfront location with outdoor pool
Holiday Inn Resort Fort Walton Beach by IHG features an indoor pool, an outdoor pool, and a lazy river. Self parking is available for USD 15.00 per night. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with securing valuables, dry cleaning/laundry, and tours or tickets. Other amenities at this beach resort include a gym, free WiFi in public areas, and a hot tub.
Guests can expect TVs with cable channels, along with free WiFi and wired Internet. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. MP3 docks, refrigerators, and microwaves are also standard.
An indoor pool, an outdoor pool, and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a lazy river and a fitness center.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key Global, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Languages

Czech, English, Slovak

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Uncovered self parking on site (USD 15 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: USD 13 to 20 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's club
  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Lazy river
  • Outdoor pool
  • Shopping

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's club (surcharge)
  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lazy river
  • Outdoor pool
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 2,500 square feet of conference space
  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • On the beach
  • On the waterfront
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2014
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • MP3 dock
  • TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 13 to 20 per person
  • Uncovered self parking fee: USD 15.00 per night (in/out privileges)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

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
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 21 years old
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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.
  • The minimum check-in age for Spring Break is 21 years old.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Holiday Inn Resort Fort Walton Beach by IHG?

Holiday Inn Resort Fort Walton Beach by IHG offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For specific requirements, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Resort Fort Walton Beach by IHG?

As of Aug 2, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Resort Fort Walton Beach by IHG on Sep 2, 2025 start from $236.0, excluding 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.

What's there to do near Holiday Inn Resort Fort Walton Beach by IHG?

This resort in Fort Walton Beach is within a 10-minute walk of Okaloosa Island Beach, Okaloosa Island Pier, and Wild Willy's Adventure Zone. You'll also find Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island and Fort Walton Beaches less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Holiday Inn Resort Fort Walton Beach by IHG?

Yes, uncovered parking is offered for USD 15.00 per night with in/out privileges. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Holiday Inn Resort Fort Walton Beach by IHG include a casino?

No, Holiday Inn Resort Fort Walton Beach by IHG doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Holiday Inn Resort Fort Walton Beach by IHG?

Yes, this resort has an indoor pool as well as an outdoor pool and a hot tub.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Holiday Inn Resort Fort Walton Beach by IHG?

This beachfront resort offers plenty of amenities for couples including an outdoor pool, a poolside bar, and a restaurant.

Are there hot tubs at Holiday Inn Resort Fort Walton Beach by IHG?

Yes, this resort has a spa tub.

Does Holiday Inn Resort Fort Walton Beach by IHG feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Holiday Inn Resort Fort Walton Beach by IHG serves buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Does Holiday Inn Resort Fort Walton Beach by IHG allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Holiday Inn Resort Fort Walton Beach by IHG though service animals are welcome.

Does Holiday Inn Resort Fort Walton Beach by IHG have connecting rooms?

Yes, you can book connecting guestrooms at this resort for your group or family vacation.

What is the closest airport to Holiday Inn Resort Fort Walton Beach by IHG?

The closest major airport to Holiday Inn Resort Fort Walton Beach by IHG is Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS), which is 9.7 mi away (21 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Holiday Inn Resort Fort Walton Beach by IHG?

Yes, some guestrooms at this resort offer a balcony where guests can enjoy ocean or pool views.

Holiday Inn Resort Fort Walton Beach by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 600 out of 956 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 217 out of 956 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 79 out of 956 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 41 out of 956 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 19 out of 956 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Dustin

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The supervisor at the front desk helped out with an issue to our booking and handled it perfectly
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Susan

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Spring break

Lovely room, beautiful balcony view. Loved the cookies in late afternoon. Restaurant was great too!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Candace

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property exceeded my expectations. The staff is wonderful and the property was great! We will return!
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great pool view and location
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

STEPHANIE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great time with a great group of ladies!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ronaldo

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

DALLON

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dianne

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mike or Rebecca

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ashlee

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Latorree

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Neelam

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Teri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
The food in the restaurant was below par. Bland Cold
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness
Great
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Pamela, Pinetta

Business traveler, Traveled with family
Liked: Amenities
Beautiful & clean! Unfortunately priced out of our budget for a summeryime stay. Almost $400 a night with tax? Outrageous! Plus there's major road construction directly in front of this location which is a noise/traffic issue and is expected to last 5 years!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Ocean views are amazing

Loved the ocean front view. Room was spacious. Bed was comfy. Will stay again for sure
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sharon L

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We love this place!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tanya

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

4/10 Poor

MITCHELL

Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Weather was perfect if at the time of reservation we had known that the property was under construction and that some of the amenities were not working. We would not have booked
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Troy, Auburn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jitendrakumar

Liked: Cleanliness
Good
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brandon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024