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Property overview

1 Grand Sandestin Boulevard, Miramar Beach, Florida, United States, FL 32550
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Near the pristine white sand beaches
Perfect
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3.8
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Rooms & Suites

Hotel Effie Sandestin Resort, Autograph Collection has rooms and suites with accessibility features like roll-in showers. Rooms include pillow-top mattresses, 50-inch LED TVs, mini-fridges, in-room safes, hair dryers, steamers, and Wi-Fi. Lavazza espresso machines are available upon request. Many rooms also have balconies.

Onsite Restaurant Selection

Hotel Effie has several dining options. Ovide serves Southern cuisine. Ara Rooftop Pool & Lounge offers cocktails and small plates. TLB is a lobby bar with drinks and shareable bites. Sweetbay Coffee serves coffee and tea. In-room dining is available from 6:30 AM to 11 PM.

Leisure and Activities

Guests have access to amenities at Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort, including beaches and bayfront. Hotel Effie has a rooftop pool. Guests can play at The Links Golf Club. Spa Lilliana provides treatments.

Location and Transport

Hotel Effie Sandestin Resort, Autograph Collection is in Miramar Beach. It is near the Village of Baytowne Wharf and the Baytowne Marina, and about 30 miles from Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS). Sand Dollar Transportation provides airport service. Self-parking is $25 per day and valet parking is $32 per day.

Hotel Services

Hotel Effie provides daily housekeeping. It welcomes dogs up to 65 lbs with a fee of $150 per stay. There are 20,000 square feet of meeting space. Alaqua Animal Refuge is a partner. There are EV charging stations accessible through the valet service team with a $20 daily charging fee. A deposit of $100 per day is required for incidentals.

“This hotel stands out with its Emerald Coast views from the only rooftop pool in the area. The Ovide restaurant emphasizes innovative Southern cuisine, and the spa provides personalized relaxation treatments. I find the hotel's support for Alaqua Animal Refuge a particularly meaningful touch.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Standard King Room Adapted Tub Mobility Accessible
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room Bay View
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
465 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Private beach
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Full body massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • iPad
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Effie Sandestin Resort, guests can indulge in a remarkable selection of onsite dining options that highlight the very best of American cuisine. With a focus on seasonality and sustainability, each venue offers a warm atmosphere complemented by a variety of meal choices, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free dishes, making every dining experience both inclusive and satisfying.
Hotel Effie Sandestin Resort, Autograph Collection Miramar Beach Restaurant photo
Hotel Effie Sandestin Resort, Autograph Collection Miramar Beach Restaurant photo
Hotel Effie Sandestin Resort, Autograph Collection Miramar Beach Restaurant photo

Ovide

American
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, perfect for a relaxed yet elegant dining experience.
Key Offerings
Ovide features an array of dishes crafted with a passion for fresh, seasonal ingredients. Guests can delight in breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, accompanied by thoughtfully curated cocktails during the cocktail hour.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour; hours vary.

Ara

American
Ambiance
Contemporary with an inviting vibe, ideal for casual dining and social gatherings.
Key Offerings
Ara presents a delightful selection of American fare, tailored to accommodate various dietary preferences. Guests can enjoy lunch and dinner, along with a lively cocktail hour to unwind.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour; hours vary.

Sweetbay Coffee Market

Coffee and light fare
Ambiance
Cozy and welcoming, a perfect spot to unwind with a drink or a quick bite.
Key Offerings
Sweetbay Coffee Market offers a fine selection of coffee drinks and tea blends accompanied by a friendly smile. Sustainable and seasonal ingredients ensure each beverage and pastry is full of flavor.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Hotel Effie Sandestin Resort, Autograph Collection Location

1 Grand Sandestin Boulevard, Miramar Beach, Florida, United States, FL 32550
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1 Grand Sandestin Boulevard, Miramar Beach, Florida, United States, FL 32550
Nearby
New Vision Theatres Boulevard 10
400 ft
Mall
Hyatt Place Sandestin
100 ft
Grand Boulevard Town Center
1100 ft
Restaurants
Rum Runners
5100 ft
130 Fishermans CV Sandestin Golf & Beach Resort
Fat Tuesday Daiquiri Bar
5200 ft
9300 Emerald Coast Pkwy
Another Broken Egg Cafe
4700 ft
9100 Baytowne Wharf Blvd Suite A-4
Hammerhead's Bar & Grille
1.0 mi
137 Fisherman's Cove
The Village Door
5100 ft
136 Fisherman’s Cove
Explore Miramar Beach
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Village of Baytowne Wharf
25 minutes' walk
Shopping, dining, and entertainment hub with waterfront views and seasonal events, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Magnolia House
8 minutes' walk
Unique art gallery featuring local artists and exhibitions, ideal for art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
Topsail Beach State Preserve
10-minute drive
Natural haven with walking trails and pristine beaches, offering excellent wildlife viewing and tranquil surroundings.
Water Sports at Miramar Beach
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports including jet skiing and paddleboarding, accessible via local rental services.
Serenity by the Sea Spa
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa offering massages and wellness treatments, perfect for rejuvenation after a busy day.
Cantina Laredo
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere with modern Mexican favorites like fresh guacamole and signature margaritas.
P.F. Chang's
5 minutes' walk
Chic Asian dining offering a contemporary twist on classic dishes; known for its spicy tuna rolls and lettuce wraps.
New Vision Theatres Boulevard 10
2 minutes' walk
Modern cinema showcasing the latest films, perfect for a family movie night or a casual date.
Baytowne Adventure Zone
20 minutes' walk
Outdoor adventure park with zip lines and climbing walls, great for families and thrill-seekers.
Local transportation
City Centre
Miramar Beach7 min  ·  2.6 mi
Airports
Destin Executive Airport (DSI)25 min  ·  10.2 mi
Northwest Florida Regional/Eglin Air Force Base (VPS)61 min  ·  25.0 mi
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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 at USD 32 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
276
FAQs
About Hotel Effie Sandestin Resort, Autograph Collection
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Effie Sandestin Resort, Autograph Collection?
Check-in is available from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Hotel Effie Sandestin Resort, Autograph Collection?
Private parking is available on-site for 32 USD per day without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at Hotel Effie Sandestin Resort, Autograph Collection?
The hotel offers on-site dining at the Ovide restaurant, the TLB lobby bar, and the rooftop lounge Ara.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Hotel Effie Sandestin Resort, Autograph Collection?
Nearby restaurants include Slick Lips Seafood & Oyster House, Rum Runners, and The Village Door, all located 2 km away.
What recreational facilities does Hotel Effie Sandestin Resort, Autograph Collection provide?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, a rooftop pool, a fitness center, and play tennis on-site.
What room amenities are available at Hotel Effie Sandestin Resort, Autograph Collection?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, a safety deposit box, and free toiletries.
What are the distances to major landmarks from Hotel Effie Sandestin Resort, Autograph Collection?
The hotel is 19 km from Destin Harbor Boardwalk and 38 km from Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport.
What wellness services are available at Hotel Effie Sandestin Resort, Autograph Collection?
The hotel offers spa and wellness services, including massages and treatments at the on-site spa.
Does Hotel Effie Sandestin Resort, Autograph Collection provide free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What unique features does Hotel Effie Sandestin Resort, Autograph Collection have?
The hotel boasts the only rooftop pool on Florida's Emerald Coast and offers panoramic views from the pool.
Are there activities for families at Hotel Effie Sandestin Resort, Autograph Collection?
The hotel provides beach access and other family-friendly amenities and activities.

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