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Property overview

1002 Hwy 98E, Destin, Florida, United States, FL 32541
-
Steps from the Beach
Great
8.6
/10

Rooms and Amenities

Pelican Beach Resort & Conference Center features 435 accommodations, each with air conditioning, a washer/dryer, and a DVD player. Apartments provide kitchens equipped with a refrigerator, oven, stovetop, and microwave. Guests also have access to cookware and utensils. Some units include a balcony and a seating area with a flat-screen TV. Each apartment has a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. Additional amenities include ironing facilities, heating, tea and coffee facilities, a sitting area, a terrace, a dining table, a patio, soundproofed rooms, and garden furniture. Satellite TV and a DVD player are available for entertainment. The apartment provides a pool with a view, a hot tub, and a sauna. Apartments include a private entrance, a living room, a separate bedroom, and two bathrooms with a walk-in shower and a bath. Apartments have a barbecue, soundproof walls, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, and sea views. Some units offer 2 or 3 beds, while others offer 4 beds. Free internet is available in all apartments.

Dining Options

Pelican Beach Resort Destin has a restaurant, a bar, and a tiki bar. The on-site deli serves sandwiches, soups, and salads. Guests have the option to prepare meals in their apartments, using the provided oven, refrigerator, dishwasher, coffee maker, microwave, and cookware.

Leisure and Activities

The resort complex offers three pools, a sauna, and a steam room, along with a gym, tennis courts, and beach service. There is a children's pool, a jacuzzi, a shuffleboard game, and a large sunning deck. Guests can relax in the wellness area, which includes an indoor pool, a sauna, and a hot tub. Activities such as hiking and fishing are available in the surrounding area. An outdoor swimming pool is available for guests. Guests can access a fitness center.

Location and Access

Pelican Beach Resort Destin is a beachfront resort in Destin, Florida. Beaches of South Walton is 2.9 km from the accommodation. It is 5 km from Destin Executive Airport. The nearest airport is 1 km from the aparthotel and 12 km from the property. Nearby landmarks include Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park (3 km), June White Decker Park (2 km), Escape Zone 60 (0.5 km), The Terrace at Pelican Beach (0.3 km), Morgan Sports Center (1 km), and Destin Harbor Boardwalk (3 km). Guests wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Topsail Hill Preserve State Park and Choctawhatchee Bay. Indian Bayou Golf Club and HarborWalk Marina are nearby.

Services Offered

Pelican Beach Resort Destin has a 24-hour front desk, a garden, and barbecue facilities. Free parking is available. Business-friendly amenities include phones and free local calls. Safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit. Guests arriving with disproportionate ratios will be denied access.

“What stands out is the direct access to a private beach; it's a significant advantage, enhanced by gated security. The apartment-style accommodations, with fully equipped kitchens and ocean-view balconies, are ideal for families, who also benefit from multiple pools and dedicated activities; it's a practical blend of relaxation and convenience in a prime location.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Apartment Sea View
2 persons
875 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Sauna

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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Private beach
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Video games
  • Children's pool
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • In-room computer
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Pelican Beach Resort Destin offers delightful onsite dining that caters to a variety of tastes while embracing the warmth of American cuisine. Guests can unwind with a light meal on the patio or grab a quick bite at the deli, all while enjoying the inviting coastal atmosphere.

Deli

American
Ambiance
Casual and inviting, perfect for a quick meal before heading to the beach or pool.
Key Offerings
A selection of sandwiches, soups, and salads that provide a delightful taste of fresh and satisfying fare.
Reservation
no
Hours vary

Pelican Beach Resort Destin Location

1002 Hwy 98E, Destin, Florida, United States, FL 32541
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1002 Hwy 98E, Destin, Florida, United States, FL 32541
Nearby
1002 Highway 98 East (Check-in Only)
The Terrace at Pelican Beach
800 ft
Restaurants
Blalock Seafood & Specialty Market
1.6 mi
1004 US-98
Mellow Mushroom
1.8 mi
960 Highway 98 E
The Pancakery
1.9 mi
960 Highway 98 E Suite 104
Fuji Sushi and Seafood Buffet
1.8 mi
985 Highway 98 E
Yogurt Mountain
1.9 mi
985 US Highway 98 East
Ciao Italia' Bistro
1.9 mi
985 Highway 98 E Ste F
Cafe Destin
1.9 mi
985 Highway 98 E Suite A
Island Wing Company
1.9 mi
981 Highway 98 E Ste 13
Crackings
1.9 mi
979 Highway 98 E Suite 4
Bric a Brac
3000 ft
824 Highway 98 East Gulfshore Drive
Hebert's Specialty Meats Destin
1.9 mi
872 Hwy 98 East
Explore Destin
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Track
25 minutes' walk
Family fun park with go-karts, mini-golf, and arcade games, great for all ages looking for thrills.
Destin Harbor
40 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfront featuring shops, restaurants, and stunning sunset views, perfect for an evening stroll.
Henderson Beach State Park
30 minutes' walk
Natural beauty with pristine beaches, hiking trails, and picnic areas, ideal for relaxation and nature lovers.
Big Kahuna's Water & Adventure Park
3 minutes' drive
Exciting water park with slides, pools, and lazy rivers, suitable for thrill-seekers and families.
Float Brothers Float Spa
35 minutes' walk
Float therapy facility providing relaxation and wellness sessions designed for stress relief and rejuvenation.
Mellow Mushroom
35 minutes' walk
Funky pizzeria known for its unique crusts and creative toppings, casual dining atmosphere perfect for families.
The Pancakery
35 minutes' walk
Casual spot famous for breakfast and brunch with a vast selection of pancakes and hearty breakfast dishes.
HarborWalk Village
40 minutes' walk
Lively area known for live music, dining, and special events, offering fun for all ages in a vibrant setting.
Mobile Sports Banana Boat Rides
35 minutes' walk
Thrilling banana boat rides available for families and groups, providing adrenaline-pumping fun on the water.
Local transportation
City Centre
Destin27 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
Destin Executive Airport (DSI)34 min  ·  1.7 mi
Northwest Florida Regional/Eglin Air Force Base (VPS)47 min  ·  19.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
pelican beach resort 1915
FAQs
About Pelican Beach Resort Destin
What are the check-in and check-out times at Pelican Beach Resort Destin?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Pelican Beach Resort Destin from Destin Harbor Boardwalk?
The hotel is located 4 km from Destin Harbor Boardwalk.
Is there a pool available at Pelican Beach Resort Destin?
The resort features both an indoor heated pool and an outdoor swimming pool.
What dining options are available at Pelican Beach Resort Destin?
The property includes an on-site restaurant and a snack bar.
What room amenities can guests expect at Pelican Beach Resort Destin?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and free Wi-Fi.
What recreational activities are available at Pelican Beach Resort Destin?
Guests can enjoy activities such as fishing, hiking, tennis, and water sports.
How far is the nearest airport from Pelican Beach Resort Destin?
Destin Executive Airport is located 5 km from the hotel.
Are there any children's amenities at Pelican Beach Resort Destin?
The hotel has a children's pool and offers daily kid-friendly activities.
Is parking available at Pelican Beach Resort Destin?
The resort provides free private parking for guests.
What wellness facilities does Pelican Beach Resort Destin offer?
Guests can access a spa and wellness center, including a sauna and hot tub.
What nearby restaurants are located close to Pelican Beach Resort Destin?
Nearby dining options include Dunkin', Ciao Italia Bistro, Mellow Mushroom, and Cafe Destin, all within 3 km.
Is there a fitness center at Pelican Beach Resort Destin?
Yes, the hotel includes a fitness center for guest use.

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