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About the Resort

573 Santa Rosa Blvd, Fort Walton Beach, Florida, United States, 32548
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Close to the beach
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Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach Destin - Beachfront Resort near Destin Executive

Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach Destin is located on the Emerald Coast, offering views of white sand beaches and turquoise waters. The resort is near the Emerald Coast Convention Center, Lockheed Martin, Eglin Air Force Base, Northwest Florida State College, University of West Florida, Troy University, and Duke Field. Two outdoor pools with a seasonal poolside bar and grill are available. Dining options include a cafe open daily from 7 AM to 11 AM, and a poolside bar and grill open daily from 11 AM to 10 PM. The hotel provides a conference center with 3,500 square feet of space, a business center, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Beach chairs and umbrellas are available for a surcharge. The hotel is one mile from the Okaloosa Island Fishing Pier.

Additional perks of the hotel

Parking available for $10 per day.

Guest laundry facilities.

ATM available.

Conference center and on-site catering services.

Express check-in and check-out.

24-hour front desk and security.

Rockslide and hot tub.

Exercise room.

Game room.

Restaurant with kids menu.

Ice machines.

Kayaking and paddleboarding rentals (seasonal).

Onsite stores: IslandSurf.com and Islanders.

Rooms

The resort has 195 guest rooms including 44 one-bedroom suites. Options include standard rooms, studios, one-bedroom suites, and a Penthouse Suite. Every room has air conditioning. Suites include a kitchenette with a cooktop. Ocean view rooms are available. One-bedroom suites feature a private bedroom with a choice of two queen-sized beds or one king-sized bed, a kitchenette with cooktop, and a living room with a seating area. Beachfront suites have a private balcony with views of the Gulf of Mexico. The Penthouse Suite includes two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a full kitchen, dining area, living room, and two private balconies with views of the Gulf of Mexico.

Other conveniences

Pillow top mattresses.

Luxury linens.

Flat panel televisions.

Coffee/tea maker.

Wi-Fi Internet.

Iron, ironing board/steamer.

AM/FM alarm clock and radio.

Cable television with HBO.

Microwave and refrigerator.

Gulf of Mexico views from private balcony or deck.

HD LCD TV.

Hair dryer.

“This beachfront hotel stands out for its variety of room options, many equipped with kitchens and balconies to enjoy Gulf views. I particularly note the responsive staff, which, in my opinion, greatly contributes to a positive experience. Its location strikes a good balance, offering beach access while remaining removed from Destin's heavier traffic.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room First Floor
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Queen Room Two Queen Beds City View
2 persons
28 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
King Room Gulf View
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
King Studio Partial View
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Table tennis

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Water slides
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach Destin offers a delightful onsite dining experience featuring fresh seafood and local flavors. Guests can enjoy stunning harborside views while indulging in a menu that highlights innovative dishes prepared with care, perfectly complementing the laid-back island atmosphere.
Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach Destin Restaurant photo

Crab Island Cafe

Local Seafood
Ambiance
Harborside with ocean breeze and scenic views
Key Offerings
Daily changing menu featuring dishes such as Japanese barbecued salmon and grilled filet medallions with crawfish barbecue; tropical drinks available
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast and dinner; hours vary

Location

573 Santa Rosa Blvd, Fort Walton Beach, Florida, United States, 32548
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573 Santa Rosa Blvd, Fort Walton Beach, Florida, United States, 32548
Nearby
Store
Tom Thumb
440 m
Restaurants
Whataburger
3.8 km
23 Miracle Strip Pkwy SW
Explore Fort Walton Beach
Explore Fort Walton Beach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park
30 minutes walking
Marine exhibits and animal encounters, perfect for families. Offers seasonal shows and presentations that educate and entertain.
Wild Willy's Adventure Zone
Wild Willy's Adventure Zone
25 minutes walking
A fun-filled venue with mini-golf, laser tag, and an arcade. Great for family bonding and thrilling activities for all ages.
Indian Temple Mound Museum
Indian Temple Mound Museum
35 minutes walking
Historic Native American site with a museum. Unique artifacts and local history await, making it an enriching visit for all.
Emerald Coast Convention Center
Emerald Coast Convention Center
25 minutes walking
Hosts a variety of events and exhibitions. A hub for local culture, arts, and community gatherings just a short walk away.
Watersport Adventures
5 minutes driving
Thrilling water sports like jet skiing and paddleboarding available nearby at Crab Island Watersports. Rentals and lessons offered.
Yoga by the Sea
10 minutes driving
Relaxing beach yoga sessions available just a short drive away. Perfect for rejuvenation amidst the beautiful coastal views.
Tropical Breeze
15 minutes walking
Casual dining with a focus on seafood and tropical cuisine. Enjoy fresh catch dishes and vibrant cocktails in a laid-back atmosphere.
Old Bay Steamer
10 minutes driving
Specializes in steamed seafood and Southern cuisine. Known for its family-friendly vibe and local favorites like crab and shrimp.
Fort Walton Beach Landing Park
Fort Walton Beach Landing Park
35 minutes walking
A lively venue for live music and community events. Great for all ages, with a playground and picnic areas to enjoy.
The Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island
The Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island
25 minutes walking
Offers diverse nightlife with bars, restaurants, and live entertainment. A vibrant spot for couples and friends to relax.
Getting around
City Centre
Fort Walton Beach32 min  ·  2.6 km
Airports
Destin Executive Airport (DSI)23 min  ·  15.2 km
Northwest Florida Regional/Eglin Air Force Base (VPS)31 min  ·  20.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at USD 10 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Czech, Slovak, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
73
Former name
Holiday Inn
Questions of the users
About Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach Destin
Are guests allowed to smoke on the balconies?
05 September 2024
Smoking is not permitted on the balconies. However, certain room types may not have balcony access or views of the gulf.
Is a balcony included with the accommodation?
12 August 2024
Yes, if the room is classified as having a gulf view, it will include a private balcony overlooking the gulf.
Does the hotel feature rooms that overlook the beach?
11 October 2024
Yes, several rooms are designed to overlook the picturesque beach for stunning views.
Is the hotel situated directly on the beach?
15 December 2024
Yes, the hotel is directly located on the Gulf of Mexico, providing easy beach access.
Is complimentary continental breakfast available at the hotel?
20 March 2024
A free continental breakfast is not offered, but there is a restaurant on-site serving breakfast from its own menu.
What amenities are available at the hotel bar?
26 July 2024
The bar operates from 4 PM to 9 PM in the lobby, providing a selection of beverages and a casual atmosphere.
Do all rooms come with an ocean view?
02 November 2024
Not all rooms have an ocean view. Ensure to select a room type noted as having a gulf view for that amenity.
Is the pool accessible year-round for guests?
19 September 2024
Yes, the hotel's pools are open and available for guests to enjoy throughout the year.
Are beach chairs and umbrellas offered for guest use?
09 January 2025
Beach chairs are available but are seasonal and may incur an additional charge.
Are there activities available for families nearby the hotel?
17 February 2024
The hotel is conveniently located near various family-friendly attractions, including water parks and marine adventure parks.

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