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Our top choices for Downtown Fort Walton Beach hotels

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and two chairs. There are three wall-mounted lights and a chandelier.

1. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fort Walton Beach

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fort Walton Beach
3.0 star property
Downtown Fort Walton Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean and quiet, enjoyed our stay."
United States
Mark
The price is ₹7,110
₹8,034 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fort Walton Beach
A modern restaurant with a mix of seating options including tables and booths, a bar area, and a counter.

2. Sleep Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach - Destin West

Sleep Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach - Destin West
3.0 star property
Downtown Fort Walton Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (643 reviews)
"Loved it for a quick stay"
United States
Charity
The price is ₹6,390
₹7,220 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Sleep Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach - Destin West
A terrace with a table and chairs, overlooking a body of water with palm trees and a distant cityscape.

3. Residence Inn by Marriott Fort Walton Beach

Residence Inn by Marriott Fort Walton Beach
3.0 star property
Downtown Fort Walton Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (256 reviews)
"The property was very nice and clean. We stayed 4 nights and every morning the free breakfast was different, fresh and good. The ladies that prepared it were extremely friendly. Stephen the maintenance man was always friendly and always stopped to say hello and get to know you. They were not fake, they did care."
United States
cindy
The price is ₹10,848
₹12,258 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Residence Inn by Marriott Fort Walton Beach
A beach with footprints and a clear sky.

4. Wavecrest Lodge

Wavecrest Lodge
2.5 star property
Okaloosa Island, 1.1 km from Downtown Fort Walton Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,016 reviews)
"great stay, close to the beach, good service"
United States
Elena
The price is ₹10,493
₹11,857 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Wavecrest Lodge
A beach with a row of blue umbrellas and beach chairs.

5. Beal House Fort Walton Beach, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Beal House Fort Walton Beach, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Okaloosa Island, 1 km from Downtown Fort Walton Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great spot right on the beach with wonderful rooms"
United States
Heather
The price is ₹8,115
₹9,170 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Beal House Fort Walton Beach, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
A beach with clear skies, a sandy shore, and a few beach umbrellas.

6. Sundrift Inn

Sundrift Inn
3.0 star property
Okaloosa Island, 0.9 km from Downtown Fort Walton Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (882 reviews)
"Perfect location. Beautiful Beach 24/7 access from hotel for guests"
United States
Rosalba
The price is ₹9,971
₹11,268 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Sundrift Inn
A pool with a rocky waterfall feature, surrounded by palm trees and a building with balconies.

7. The Island Resort & Convention Center at Fort Walton Beach

The Island Resort & Convention Center at Fort Walton Beach
4.0 star property
Okaloosa Island, 2.1 km from Downtown Fort Walton Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (3,753 reviews)
"Always a amazing stay"
United States
Jazmine
The price is ₹5,775
₹9,817 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Island Resort & Convention Center at Fort Walton Beach
A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a table, and a view of the beach and ocean through a sliding glass door.

8. Four Points by Sheraton Destin-Fort Walton Beach

Four Points by Sheraton Destin-Fort Walton Beach
3.0 star property
Okaloosa Island, 1.5 km from Downtown Fort Walton Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (585 reviews)
"This hotel have a resort-style feel."
United States
Jasmine
The price is ₹21,292
₹26,746 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Four Points by Sheraton Destin-Fort Walton Beach
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a beach and ocean.

9. Hilton Garden Inn Ft. Walton Beach

Hilton Garden Inn Ft. Walton Beach
3.0 star property
Okaloosa Island, 1.4 km from Downtown Fort Walton Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,033 reviews)
"Lovely stay, I highly recommend."
United States
Aristotle
The price is ₹13,173
₹15,313 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Ft. Walton Beach
A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with clear blue water and white sand.

10. Hampton Inn Ft. Walton Beach

Hampton Inn Ft. Walton Beach
2.5 star property
Okaloosa Island, 1.2 km from Downtown Fort Walton Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (999 reviews)
"Great vacation spot"
United States
Jason
The price is ₹12,847
₹14,517 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hampton Inn Ft. Walton Beach
A beach with rows of green umbrellas and wooden lounge chairs.

11. Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach Destin

Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach Destin
3.0 star property
Okaloosa Island, 1.1 km from Downtown Fort Walton Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,641 reviews)
"Easy access to the beach and the pools were great. The food at the little restaurant/bar was very good and the coffee at the breakfast place was great!"
United States
Kelly
The price is ₹8,484
₹9,587 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach Destin
A breakfast area with a counter displaying various food items and a refrigerated display with beverages.

12. TRU by Hilton Fort Walton Beach, FL

TRU by Hilton Fort Walton Beach, FL
2.5 star property
Seabreeze, 1.8 km from Downtown Fort Walton Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (562 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Laurie
The price is ₹7,191
₹8,126 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
TRU by Hilton Fort Walton Beach, FL
A resort pool area with palm trees, a beach view, and a clear blue sky.

13. Holiday Inn Resort Fort Walton Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn Resort Fort Walton Beach by IHG
3.0 star property
Okaloosa Island, 1.5 km from Downtown Fort Walton Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Rooms were clean and staff was very helpful"
United States
Rickey
The price is ₹11,597
₹13,481 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Holiday Inn Resort Fort Walton Beach by IHG
A multi-story hotel with a beige facade, balconies, and palm trees.

14. Comfort Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach - Destin West

Comfort Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach - Destin West
2.5 star property
Seabreeze, 1.6 km from Downtown Fort Walton Beach
7.2 out of 10, Good, (947 reviews)
"A good clean stay for family"
United States
Emily
The price is ₹6,471
₹7,788 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Comfort Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach - Destin West
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, and a modern wall design.

15. Seabreeze Inn

Seabreeze Inn
2.0 star property
Seabreeze, 1.2 km from Downtown Fort Walton Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location on the sound, with boat docks, restaurants, nearby. Nice pool , especially the poolside units for view"
Canada
mary
The price is ₹6,312
₹7,778 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Seabreeze Inn
A wooden pier extending into a body of water with a clear sky above.

16. Quality Inn Fort Walton Beach - Destin West

Quality Inn Fort Walton Beach - Destin West
2.5 star property
Seabreeze, 2.6 km from Downtown Fort Walton Beach
6.2 out of 10, (1,002 reviews)
"The hotel was ok for the price and the breakfast was good."
United States
Yamileth
The price is ₹5,979
₹6,756 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Quality Inn Fort Walton Beach - Destin West
A hotel reception area with a marble counter, a check-in/check-out sign, a reception desk, a potted plant, and a seating area with chairs.

17. Days Inn by Wyndham Fort Walton Beach

Days Inn by Wyndham Fort Walton Beach
2.0 star property
Seabreeze, 1.6 km from Downtown Fort Walton Beach
5.8 out of 10, (1,002 reviews)
"Great staff, clean rooms, breakfast. Cant beat the price."
United States
Edgar
The price is ₹5,703
₹6,445 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Days Inn by Wyndham Fort Walton Beach
A modern hotel lobby with a long reception desk, multiple seating areas, and a large window providing natural light.

18. Hampton Inn & Suites Mary Esther-Fort Walton Beach

Hampton Inn & Suites Mary Esther-Fort Walton Beach
2.5 star property
4.9 km from Downtown Fort Walton Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (573 reviews)
"I could not be more happy or excited to stay here. Rooms were modern, clean and"
United States
Michael
The price is ₹8,080
₹9,130 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Mary Esther-Fort Walton Beach
An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a central fire feature, and a view of the water.

19. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Fort Walton Beach-Eglin AFB

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Fort Walton Beach-Eglin AFB
3.0 star property
Ocean City, 4.3 km from Downtown Fort Walton Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (545 reviews)
"Clean room & hotel team was helpful as well as friendly!"
United States
Robert
The price is ₹10,520
₹11,887 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Fort Walton Beach-Eglin AFB
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a mirror, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

20. Fairway Inn

Fairway Inn
2.0 star property
Seabreeze, 1.8 km from Downtown Fort Walton Beach
6.2 out of 10, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean and quiet"
United States
James
The price is ₹5,536
₹7,114 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Fairway Inn
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Where to stay in Downtown Fort Walton Beach

Find the best Downtown Fort Walton Beach areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A coastal cityscape with a long pier extending into turquoise waters, surrounded by buildings and a clear sky.

Okaloosa Island

The perfect place for a romantic getaway or a family weekend retreat, this is an unforgettable shoreline delight.

A basket of fried chicken wings with a glistening sauce.
Photo by mlur_RN
Open Photo by mlur_RN

Beal Parkway

When in Beal Parkway, you can plan a visit to Okaloosa Island Beach and Wild Willy's Adventure Zone, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

A riverbank with sand, grass, and trees.
Photo by Amber Palmer
Open Photo by Amber Palmer

Seabreeze

While visiting Seabreeze, you might make a stop by sights like Emerald Coast Science Center and Santa Rosa Sound.

A wooden pier extending into calm water with a sunset in the background.
Photo by Amanda Cornelisse
Open Photo by Amanda Cornelisse

Elliot's Point

While visiting Elliot's Point, you might make a stop by sights like Choctawhatchee Bay and Santa Rosa Sound.

A pier extending into the ocean at sunset.

Wright

While Wright may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Okaloosa Island Beach and Wild Willy's Adventure Zone.

Top Downtown Fort Walton Beach Hotel Reviews

The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach

The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach

8/10 Good
"The Island is beautiful with easy access to the beach. It was close to everything you want to go see. I would stay there again."
Angela 4-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Downtown Fort Walton Beach?
Travellers will be sure to find plenty to entertain them in Fort Walton Beach's Downtown Fort Walton Beach neighbourhood. Are you looking for Downtown Fort Walton Beach travel tips? Make sure that you visit Santa Rosa Sound and Indian Temple Mound Museum while you're in the neighbourhood.
Where is the best place to stay in Downtown Fort Walton Beach?
Based on our traveller data, Sleep Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach - Destin West is one of the top choices for your stay in Downtown Fort Walton Beach. This hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Another good choice for your stay in the neighbourhood is La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fort Walton Beach.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the Downtown Fort Walton Beach area?
Expedia has 22 hotels and other accommodation options in Downtown Fort Walton Beach to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Fort Walton Beach area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Fort Walton Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available in Downtown Fort Walton Beach.
What is there to do in this Fort Walton Beach neighbourhood?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Indian Temple Mound Museum or Camp Walton Schoolhouse Museum during your visit to Downtown Fort Walton Beach. Santa Rosa Sound and Garnier Post Office Museum are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown Fort Walton Beach include Okaloosa Island Beach, Miracle Strip and Beltway Shopping Center. While you're out sightseeing in Fort Walton Beach, make sure that you visit other sights such as Wild Willy's Adventure Zone or Towncrest Shopping Center.