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WYNDHAM GARDEN FORT WALTON BEACH - FULLY RENOVATED, Fort Walton Beach

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Check-in
22Jun
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23Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Property overview

573 Santa Rosa Boulevard, Fort Walton Beach, 32548
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Near the beach
Great
8.0
7.7
/10
3.3
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/5

Rooms and Suites

Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach offers guest rooms and suites. Each room includes pillow top mattresses, flat panel televisions, and air conditioning. Choices include standard rooms with a mini-refrigerator and microwave, studios with a kitchenette, and one-bedroom suites with a cooktop. The Penthouse Suite features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a full kitchen, a dining area, a living room, and two balconies overlooking the Gulf of Mexico. Ocean view rooms are available.

Dining Options

The hotel provides dining options such as The Cafe, open daily, offers donuts, espresso drinks, breakfast options, and sandwiches. The Poolside Bar and Grill, located by the pool, serves burgers and beachside beverages. Nearby restaurants include Stewby's Seafood Shanty, and Old Bay Steamer. Many restaurants can be found near Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach.

Leisure and Activities

Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach features two outdoor pools. Guests can engage in activities such as paddleboarding and kayaking (available seasonally for rent). The hotel is near the Okaloosa Island Fishing Pier. Additional activities include waterfront shopping, rentals (paddleboard, kayak, pontoon, and jet ski), parasailing, glass-bottom boat tours, fishing excursions, pirate ship adventures, and dolphin cruises.

Location Highlights

The Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach is on Okaloosa Island, away from Destin traffic, near white sand beaches and emerald waters. The Emerald Coast Convention Center, Lockheed Martin, Eglin Air Force Base, Northwest Florida State College, University of West Florida, Troy University and Duke Field are within easy reach. The hotel is one mile from the Okaloosa Island Fishing Pier and 20 km from Destin Executive Airport. Landmarks nearby are Fluid Surf Shop (1 km), Okaloosa Island Pier (2 km), Liza Jackson Park (2 km), and Blue Dolphin Beachwalk (1 km).

Hotel Services

Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach offers free wireless internet throughout the hotel. Other services include guest laundry facilities, an ATM, and a business center. The hotel has a conference center with on-site catering services. A seasonal poolside bar and grill is available. Beach chairs and umbrellas are available for rent. The front desk and security are available 24 hours.

“This beachfront hotel is designed to appeal to families and business travelers, with amenities ranging from multiple pools to event facilities; its location away from Destin's crowded areas is a definite advantage. While some aspects, such as dated furniture and inconsistent service, could use attention, the direct beach access and various recreational activities make it a solid option. Overall, it presents a mixed bag of convenience and location offset by areas needing improvement.”
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David MillerEditor, Ohotel

Choose your preferred room

The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
  • King Room First Floor
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Queen Room Bathtub Grab Bars Mobility Accessible
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • King Room Bathtub Grab Bars Mobility Accessible
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • On-site car park
  • 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

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach Destin invites guests to indulge in an array of remarkable dining experiences that celebrate local flavors and scenic vistas. From fresh seafood dishes served with an ocean breeze to casual bites by the pool, there's a delightful option for every palate.
  • Crab Island Cafe

    Seafood, Local
    Ambiance
    Harborside setting with a relaxed, island atmosphere that complements the ocean views.
    Key Offerings
    Enjoy a rotating daily menu featuring dishes such as grilled filet medallions with crawfish barbecue, and savor tropical drinks while watching the sunset over the water.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Open for breakfast and dinner; hours vary.

Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach - Fully Renovated Location

573 Santa Rosa Boulevard, Fort Walton Beach, 32548
Explore Fort Walton Beach
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park
30 minutes' walk
Marine exhibits and animal encounters offer family-friendly fun. Special shows highlight marine wildlife.
Wild Willy's Adventure Zone
25 minutes' walk
An action-packed venue with mini-golf, arcade games, and a 4D theater. Great for families and thrill-seekers.
City of Fort Walton Beach Heritage Park and Cultural Center
15 minutes' walk
Historical exhibits and beautiful gardens showcase local culture. Free admission and guided tours available.
Okaloosa Island Pier
25 minutes' walk
A scenic spot for fishing and picturesque views. Perfect for a relaxing stroll by the water.
Kayaking and Paddleboarding
5 minutes' drive
Rent equipment nearby for water sports adventures in the scenic bay. Ideal for both beginners and seasoned paddlers.
Wellness Yoga at the Beach
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy classes on the beach that promote relaxation and mindfulness. Classes available year-round.
The Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island
25 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of seafood with waterfront views. Famous for its fresh catches and casual ambiance.
Whataburger
10 minutes' drive
Casual dining with Texas-style burgers. A local favorite known for its unique offerings, open 24/7.
Fort Walton Beach Landing Park
35 minutes' walk
Hosts regular events, live music, and movie nights. Family-friendly atmosphere with playgrounds nearby.
Local Bars on Okaloosa Island
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy live music and cocktails at various beachside bars. Perfect for night owls looking for fun.
Local transportation
  • City Centre
    Fort Walton Beach 32 min  ·  1.6 mi
  • Airports
    Destin Executive (DSI) 23 min  ·  9.4 mi
    Northwest Florida Regional/Eglin Air Force Base (VPS) 31 min  ·  12.7 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 (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms 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:
195
Former name
Holiday Inn

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 2030 verified reviews
7.5 /10
Very good
67 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.5/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
7.8/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.9/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Beach location
Friendly staff
Clean suite
Amazing view
On-site restaurant
Cons
Outdated rooms
Expensive parking
Noisy hallway
Guest reviews
based on 1629 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach - Fully Renovated
How far is the Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach - Fully Renovated hotel from the city centre?
Fort Walton Beach city centre is reachable within a 30-minute walk from the Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach - Fully Renovated hotel.
What is the nearest airport to the 3-star Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach - Fully Renovated hotel?
Destin Executive airport lies within 20 km of the 3-star Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach - Fully Renovated hotel and is reachable with a 20-minute drive.
Does Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach - Fully Renovated hotel have a car parking on site?
Yes, at Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach - Fully Renovated hotel private parking is available on site for USD 10 per day.
How much does a room at the Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach - Fully Renovated hotel cost?
The price for a room in the Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach - Fully Renovated hotel starts at $101.
What payment methods are available in the 3-star Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach - Fully Renovated hotel?
At the 3-star Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach - Fully Renovated hotel, you can pay using Visa, American Express, and Discover.
What are the room types offered by Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach - Fully Renovated hotel?
Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach - Fully Renovated hotel provides such room types as King Studio, Family Suite, and One-Bedroom Suite.
Does the Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach - Fully Renovated hotel staff speak foreign languages?
Yes, the staff of the Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach - Fully Renovated hotel can assist you in Czech, Slovak, French, German, and Spanish.
Does Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach - Fully Renovated hotel provide business facilities?
Yes, Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach - Fully Renovated hotel comprises a meeting room as well as conference facilities and a xerox.
Are there any cleaning services provided at the Fort Walton Beach hotel?
Yes, the Fort Walton Beach hotel provides housekeeping service and a self-serve laundry.
Which facilities does the Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach - Fully Renovated hotel provide?
The Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach - Fully Renovated hotel is equipped with a lift and a vending machine as well as luggage storage for safety purposes.

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