WYNDHAM GARDEN FORT WALTON BEACH DESTIN, Fort Walton Beach
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Property overview
573 Santa Rosa Boulevard,
Fort Walton Beach,
Florida,
United States,
32548,
Florida
-
Near the beach
Very good
7.8
7.6
/10
3.4
3.0
/5
Loved by Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach Destin guests
Comfy suite
Warm staff
Fluffy towels
Perfect pool
Lovely view
"Each room is provided a umbrella and two chairs that are setup each morning if not storming and taken down each evening."
Patti S from United States
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"The location was right on the beach, which is what we wanted."
Sharayah from United States
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"We had a partial Gulf view petite suite, newly renovated & outstanding view."
Monica from United States
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Rooms and Suites
Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach - West Destin provides guest rooms and suites. Accommodations include pillow top mattresses, flat panel televisions, and air conditioning. Options range from standard rooms with a mini-refrigerator and microwave to one-bedroom suites with a kitchenette and cooktop. The Penthouse Suite features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a full kitchen, a dining area, a living room, and two private balconies with Gulf of Mexico views.
Dining Options
The hotel offers multiple dining options. A cafe inside the lobby opens daily from 7 AM to 11 AM. It offers donuts, espresso drinks, breakfast, and sandwiches. A poolside bar and grill is open seasonally from 11 AM to 10 PM, serving burgers and beachside beverages. Nearby restaurants include waterfront dining, seafood dishes, and tropical drinks at Dewey Destin's.
Leisure and Activities
Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach boasts two outdoor pools and a seasonal poolside bar. Guests can use beach services, including paddleboard and kayak rentals. The hotel is near the Okaloosa Island Fishing Pier and waterfront activities. These include parasailing, dolphin cruises, and pirate ship excursions. The hotel provides poolside ping pong and cornhole. Kayaking and paddleboarding are available seasonally for rent through the beach service.
Location and Access
Located on Okaloosa Island, Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach is near the Emerald Coast Convention Center, Lockheed Martin, Eglin Air Force Base, and Duke Field. The hotel is 20 km from Destin Executive Airport. Nearby educational institutions include Northwest Florida State College, the University of West Florida, and Troy University. The hotel is a mile from the Okaloosa Island Fishing Pier.
Services and Amenities
Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach offers amenities such as free Wi-Fi, guest laundry facilities, and a game room. The hotel provides a conference center with 3,500 square feet of space. It also offers on-site catering services. The hotel has a business center, ATM, and 24-hour front desk service. Parking is available for a fee.
“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.”
David MillerEditor, UsFlorida
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
King Room First Floor
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds City View
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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King Room Gulf View
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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King Studio Partial View
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
General
No smoking on site
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
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 Destin Location
573 Santa Rosa Boulevard,
Fort Walton Beach,
Florida,
United States,
32548,
Florida
Map view
573 Santa Rosa Boulevard,
Fort Walton Beach,
Florida,
United States,
32548,
Florida
City landmarks
Theme Park
Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park
1.5
mi
Landmark
Wild Willy's Adventure Zone
1.4
mi
Landmark
Okaloosa Island Pier
1.2
mi
Museum
Indian Temple Mound Museum
1.8
mi
Convention Centre
Emerald Coast Convention Center
1.3
mi
Landmark
Camp Walton Schoolhouse Museum
3400 ft
Museum
City of Fort Walton Beach Heritage Park and Cultural Center
3600 ft
Landmark
Garnier Post Office
3400 ft
Landmark
Fort Walton Beach Welcome Center
2600 ft
Landmark
Nonie's Ark Animal Encounters
2.5
mi
Landmark
Downtown FWB Farmers Market
2600 ft
Park
Liza Jackson Park
1.5
mi
Landmark
Timpoochee Trail
2700 ft
Beach
Okaloosa Island Beach Access Four
4300 ft
Park
Fort Walton Beach Landing Park
1.9
mi
Beach
The Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island
1.4
mi
Gallery
Artesano Boutique
3700 ft
Beach
Okaloosa Island Beach Access 6
4000 ft
Beach
John Beasley Park
1.8
mi
Store
Fluid Surf Shop
3900 ft
Church
St Mary's Catholic Church
4100 ft
Landmark
Gulfarium Gift Shop
5000 ft
Beach
Crab Island Watersports
1.3
mi
Park
Ross Marler Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Little Marler Park
1.0
mi
Beach
Blue Dolphin Beachwalk
1.3
mi
Landmark
Fort Gator
1.2
mi
Landmark
Emerald Coast Science Center
3.6
mi
Landmark
Jet Stadium
2.9
mi
Nearby
Store
Tom Thumb
1500 ft
Restaurants
Whataburger
2.4
mi
23 Miracle Strip Pkwy SW
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 Beach32 min
·
1.6
mi
Airports
Destin Executive Airport (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 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.