540 Santa Rosa Boulevard, Fort Walton Beach, 32548,
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Near the beach
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Loved by Wavecrest Lodge guests
Beach proximity
Heated pool
Covered parking
Delicious breakfast
Friendly staff
Comfortable room
"Private access to the beach; Comfortable beds,"
Ghulam from United States
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"Our room overlooked the pool as well as the Gulf giving us great sunrise as well as sunset views."
TravelDiva001 from United States
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"Everything was just right. Rooms where clean and neat. Walk-in shower was the best."
Mervin
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Rooms and Suites
Fairfield Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach-West Destin provides accommodations in Fort Walton Beach. All rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a safe, a cable TV, a work desk, a microwave, and a refrigerator. Some rooms have ocean views. Suites include a living room and a sofa bed.
Dining at Hotel
A complimentary hot breakfast is served every morning with eggs, sausage, oatmeal, yogurt, and fresh fruit. Free coffee and tea are available.
Leisure and Activities
The hotel features an outdoor pool and a fitness center. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as Okaloosa Island Beach, Wayside Park, and Henderson Beach State Park. HarborWalk Marina and Shalimar Pointe Golf Club are nearby.
Location and Access
Located on Okaloosa Island, the hotel is 15 km from Destin Executive Airport and 1.6 mi from Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island. Fluid Surf Shop, Downtown FWB Farmers Market, and Blue Dolphin Beachwalk are within 1 km. Wild Willy's Adventure Zone and Emerald Coast Convention Center are within 2 km.
Services and Amenities
The hotel provides free Wi-Fi, complimentary on-site parking, laundry facilities, and a vending machine. Featured amenities include complimentary wired Internet access, a business center, and express check-out. There are elevators, and accessible routes from the public entrance to the business center, fitness center, and pool. Mobile key, digital check-in, dry cleaning service, wake-up calls, and daily housekeeping are available.
“This beachfront hotel emphasizes modern comfort, balancing leisure and business needs without pretense. What stands out is its location in Fort Walton Beach, placing guests steps from the sand. I think that the complimentary breakfast and family-friendly amenities, such as the outdoor pool, amplify the value.”
David MillerEditor, Ohotel
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
33 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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Queen Room Sea View
2 persons
33 sq. feet
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Standard King Room
2 persons
37 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
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
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Laundry
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Wavecrest Lodge Location
540 Santa Rosa Boulevard, Fort Walton Beach, 32548,
Explore Fort Walton Beach
Explore Fort Walton Beach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Emerald Coast Science Center
25 minutes walking
Hands-on science exhibits and aquariums that educate and entertain. Includes outdoor activities and a great family-friendly environment.
Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park
25 minutes walking
Showcases marine life through interactive exhibits and animal encounters. Perfect for families wanting to learn and have fun.
City of Fort Walton Beach Heritage Park and Cultural Center
10 minutes' walk
Local history and art are displayed in this beautiful park. Features historical buildings and is great for leisurely strolls.
Okaloosa Island Pier
20 minutes walking
Offers stunning sunset views and fishing opportunities. Access to amenities and picnic areas make it a relaxing spot.
Crab Island Watersports
20 minutes' drive
Water sports rentals and family-friendly fun await at Crab Island with jet skis and paddleboards available for rental.
Wild Willy's Adventure Zone
25 minutes walking
Fun for all ages with go-karts, mini-golf, and arcade games. An exciting option for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Blue Dolphin Beachwalk
13 minutes walking
A peaceful beach walk ideal for relaxation and solitude. Enjoy scenic views and a tranquil atmosphere along the shore.
Fort Walton Beach Landing Park
35 minutes walking
Provides green space with waterfront access; it's perfect for picnics, outdoor games, or just enjoying the surroundings.
Okaloosa Donuts
45 minutes walking
Known for fresh, handmade donuts served in a casual setting; perfect for breakfast or an afternoon treat, with vegan options available.
Captain D's
45 minutes walking
Offers iconic seafood dishes in a casual setting. Signature dishes include hand-battered fish and shrimp meals.
Maas Coffee Roasters
35 minutes walking
A cozy spot featuring artisan brewed coffee and pastries, perfect for a relaxed breakfast or afternoon break.
The Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island
25 minutes walking
A vibrant dining option with multiple eateries and beach views. Fresh seafood and casual dining make it a local favorite.
Fort Walton Beach Landing Park
35 minutes walking
Host to events and live music; offers a vibrant atmosphere and family-friendly activities throughout the year.
The Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island
25 minutes walking
Provides lively nightlife options with bars and live music, creating a fun atmosphere perfect for couples and friends.
Emerald Coast Convention Center
25 minutes walking
Features various events and conventions, great for business travelers looking to connect and network in a professional setting.
Local Farmers Market
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly market featuring local produce, crafts, and live entertainment, vibrant atmosphere every Saturday morning.
Local transportation
City Centre
Fort Walton Beach 32 min · 1.6 mi
Airports
Destin Executive (DSI) 23 min · 9.3 mi
Northwest Florida Regional/Eglin Air Force Base (VPS) 31 min · 12.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
87
Former name
fairfield inn & suites by marriott fort walton beach-west destin
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 403 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
91 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
7.8/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Clean room
Optimal location
Soft bed
Really good staff
Convenient location
Cons
Ice chest noise
Breakfast quality
Mattress size
Insufficient towels
Guest reviews
based on 433 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Wavecrest Lodge
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Wavecrest Lodge?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there parking available at Wavecrest Lodge?
On-site parking is available for $10 per day.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Wavecrest Lodge?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a cable TV, a microwave, a refrigerator, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Does Wavecrest Lodge offer free Wi-Fi?
Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property.
What popular attractions are near Wavecrest Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Emerald Coast Convention Center (2 km), Emerald Coast Science Center (3 km), and Indian Temple Mound Museum (approximately 4 minutes' drive).
Are there any dining options available at Wavecrest Lodge?
The hotel serves a complimentary continental breakfast and offers nearby restaurant options such as Stewby's Seafood Shanty (1 km) and The Bavarian's Wirtshaus (3 km).
What recreational facilities are available at Wavecrest Lodge?
Guests can use the outdoor pool, fitness center, and beach access.
What business services does Wavecrest Lodge offer?
The hotel features a business center and offers express check-in and check-out services.
Is there an outdoor space available at Wavecrest Lodge?
The hotel provides beach access, sun loungers, and beach umbrellas.
How far is Wavecrest Lodge from the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 15 km from Destin Executive Airport.