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About the Resort

1297 Miracle Strip Parkway Se, Fort Walton Beach, Florida, United States, 32548
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Hilton Garden Inn Ft. Walton Beach - Beachfront Hotel near Destin Executive Airport

The Hilton Garden Inn Fort Walton Beach is located on Okaloosa Island, directly on the beach facing the Gulf of Mexico. The hotel is within walking distance of the Gulfarium Marine Park and Okaloosa Island Boardwalk, across from the Emerald Coast Convention Center, and 15 km from Destin Executive Airport. The hotel features an open lobby, an outdoor courtyard with fire pits, and a 5,000 sq ft banquet room with Gulf views. Guests have access to an outdoor pool, a lazy river with tubes and jacuzzi, a full-service restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner, a beachfront Tiki Bar, and indoor and outdoor bars. The hotel provides 5,000 sq ft of meeting space and is pet-friendly, allowing two pets (cats or dogs) up to 75 lbs each, with a fee of $75 for up to four days. A sundry and gift shop are available.

Additional perks of the hotel

Beachfront pool and hot tub

Lazy river

Outdoor courtyard with fire pits

Pool view fitness room

Indoor pool

Free fast Wi-Fi

Accessible parking and wheelchair routes

Beach chairs available for a fee (March-October)

Weekly summer activities

Rooms

The Hilton Garden Inn Fort Walton Beach offers rooms with king or queen-sized beds. Some rooms have twin bunk beds with Xbox gaming systems. Many rooms feature private balconies overlooking the Gulf of Mexico. Specific rooms include air conditioning, a TV with cable channels, a tea and coffee maker, a safe deposit box, and heating. Sea view options are available.

Other conveniences

Refrigerator

Microwave

Keurig coffee system

Large work desk with ergonomic chair

Desk-level outlets and adjustable lighting

Two-line telephone with voicemail

Laptop-sized safe

Hair dryer, iron and ironing board

42'' flatscreen HDTV with HBO

USA Today available each weekday morning

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Balcony Hearing Access
2 persons
32 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Balcony
Queen Room Two Queen Beds View
2 persons
32 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Balcony
Junior King Suite
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Balcony
2 persons
32 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Balcony
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Table tennis

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

At Hilton Garden Inn Ft. Walton Beach, the onsite dining experience at the Garden Grille offers hearty meals in a welcoming atmosphere. Guests can enjoy breakfast and dinner featuring local flavors crafted with care, making it an inviting spot to start the day or unwind after a day of adventure.
Hilton Garden Inn Ft. Walton Beach Fort Walton Beach Restaurant photo
Hilton Garden Inn Ft. Walton Beach Fort Walton Beach Restaurant photo

Garden Grille

American casual dining
Ambiance
Warm and inviting, with a cozy setting perfect for relaxing meals with family or friends.
Key Offerings
Start your morning with a robust breakfast or indulge in delicious dinner options that celebrate local cuisines, alongside seasonal specialities.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast from 6:00 AM to 10:30 AM and dinner from 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM, daily.

Location

1297 Miracle Strip Parkway Se, Fort Walton Beach, Florida, United States, 32548
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1297 Miracle Strip Parkway Se, Fort Walton Beach, Florida, United States, 32548
Nearby
Convention Centre
Emerald Coast Convention Center
410 m
Restaurants
Riptides Grill & Tiki Bar
110 m
1299 Miracle Strip Pkwy SE Holiday Inn Resort
Old Bay Steamer
530 m
102 Santa Rosa Blvd
AJ's Oyster Shanty
670 m
108 Santa Rosa Blvd
Asiago's Skillet
750 m
110 Amberjack Dr Located Beside Helen Back
Hightide Restaurant & Oyster Bar
670 m
1203 Miracle Strip Pkwy SE Okaloosa Island at foor of Brooks Bridge
Hightide Seafood Restaurant and Oyster Bar
660 m
1203 Miracle Strip Pkwy SE
Fubar
770 m
114 Amberjack Dr
FUBAR Pizza Bar
780 m
114 Amberjack Dr
Stewby's Market
920 m
231 Santa Rosa Blvd
Fort Walton Beach
910 m
206 Santa Rosa Blvd
Floyd's Shrimp House
860 m
1450 Miracle Strip Parkway Southeast
The Crab Trap
870 m
1450 Miracle Strip Pkwy SE Unit 204
Explore Fort Walton Beach
Explore Fort Walton Beach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park
8 minutes walking
An aquatic-themed park featuring marine shows and interactive exhibits. Great for families and animal lovers alike.
Wild Willy's Adventure Zone
Wild Willy's Adventure Zone
9 minutes walking
An entertainment complex with mini-golf, arcade games, and attractions for children and adults. Fun for all ages.
Indian Temple Mound Museum
Indian Temple Mound Museum
5 minutes driving
A historical site showcasing Native American artifacts and a ceremonial mound. Insights into local heritage and culture.
Okaloosa Island Pier
Okaloosa Island Pier
9 minutes walking
A scenic fishing pier with beautiful sunset views of the Gulf. Ideal for a leisurely stroll or a fishing trip.
Crab Island Watersports
Crab Island Watersports
8 minutes walking
Water sports rentals for kayaking and paddleboarding. Perfect for a thrilling day on the water.
John Beasley Park
John Beasley Park
5 minutes driving
A beach park offering relaxation with picnic areas and beach access. Tranquil spot for unwinding.
Emerald Coast Convention Center
Emerald Coast Convention Center
5 minutes walking
Home to seasonal festivals and conventions. Check for exciting events during your stay.
Riptides Grill & Tiki Bar
Riptides Grill & Tiki Bar
2 minutes walking
A vibrant tiki bar known for fresh seafood and tropical cocktails. Casual ambiance with outdoor seating.
Old Bay Steamer
Old Bay Steamer
7 minutes walking
Offering a variety of seafood platters, this restaurant emphasizes local flavors in a cozy setting.
AJ's Oyster Shanty
AJ's Oyster Shanty
9 minutes walking
Casual eatery with a lively atmosphere, famous for its Gulf oysters and fried seafood.
The Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island
The Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island
11 minutes walking
An entertainment hub featuring shops, restaurants, and live music. Great for an evening out.
Island Time and Maxim Magic Show
12 minutes walking
A family-friendly magic show featuring illusionists. Perfect for both adults and kids.
Getting around
City Centre
Fort Walton Beach6 min  ·  3.4 km
Airports
Destin Executive (DSI)21 min  ·  13.4 km
Northwest Florida Regional/Eglin Air Force Base (VPS)29 min  ·  19.1 km
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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 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$16 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
178

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