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This resort hotel is located along the Emerald Coast on the Gulf of Mexico and features tropical gardens. The The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach offers a year-round outdoor pool and rooms with free WiFi. The comfortable rooms at The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach are furnished with a cable TV and refrigerator. Each room has a safety deposit box and ironing facilities. Guests of the The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach can work out in the fitness center or relax in the hot tub. Island Grill offers American cuisine for breakfast, lunch and dinner and the Lobby Bar offers beer and cocktails. The grotto pool features cascading waterfalls and a seasonal swim-up bar. Additional hotel amenities include a 24-hour front desk, business center and free WiFi in the lobby. Big Kahuna’s Water and Adventure Park is just 7.2 miles from The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach. The hotel is 4 blocks from Gulfarium marine park.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Breakfast Info

Buffet

Private Parking Available On Site

Activities:

Fitness center

Hot tub/Jacuzzi

Mini golf


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 sofa bed
and
2 queen beds
1 sofa bed
and
2 queen beds
1 king bed
and
1 sofa bed
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Sustainability certification

This property has one or more third-party sustainability certifications.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.8
Facilities
8.4
Cleanliness
8.5
Comfort
8.5
Value for money
7.7
Location
9.2
Free Wifi
8.4
High score for Fort Walton Beach
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Linda
    United States of America United States of America
    Everything was clean, everyone was nice and helpful
  • N
    Nicholas
    United States of America United States of America
    At least one heated pool and the location was amazing!
  • Amber
    United States of America United States of America
    I loved the property and the beach. I loved the food.
  • K
    Kevin
    United States of America United States of America
    The beach is excellent the sand is powder white soft and cool on your feet
  • Mindy
    United States of America United States of America
    Dining was nice. I wished that the pools were on the side of the beach. It would have been more convenient. It was a long walk from the tower to the front for the restaurant dining.
  • Jennifer
    United States of America United States of America
    Location was great. On site dining and places to eat within walking distance. Heated pool was a plus especially in October.
  • Amy
    United States of America United States of America
    Nothing beats the private beach access with private bar + service out there. The chairs & umbrellas are also a nice touch, the staff was AMAZING, greeting you at every corner, opening doors for you. Exceptional service. The breakfast included was...
  • Nicholas
    United States of America United States of America
    Right on the beach. Lots to do on site for the whole family. Great experience.
  • Besaira
    United States of America United States of America
    Great locations. We had 2 pools and the beach. They have restaurants and bar onsite. Walking distance to other restaurants and the pier. They try to keep the place clean.
  • Trula
    United States of America United States of America
    How close to the beach, the warm pool, food and drink options on site.

Area info

Restaurants
3 Restaurants On Site

  • Fish House
    • Cuisine
      American
    • Open for
      Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly
  • Island Grill
    • Cuisine
      American
    • Open for
      Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly
  • Tripp Tide Beach Bar
    • Cuisine
      American

Resort facilities at The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beachfront
  • Private Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
  • Private beach area
Bathroom
  • Hairdryer
Bedroom
  • Alarm clock
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun deck
  • Private beach area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Activities
  • Live music/Performance
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Mini golf
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
Food & Drink
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
Wifi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed) and costs $15 per day.
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Concierge
  • ATM on site
  • Baggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business center
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • Safe
General
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Elevator
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Pool bar
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Spa
  • Fitness
  • Beach umbrellas
    Additional charge
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
    Additional charge
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Fitness center
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Spanish

House rules
The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 4:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of $150 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests under 21 years old can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

A damage deposit of $150 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach

  • The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach has 3 restaurants:

    • Tripp Tide Beach Bar
    • Island Grill
    • Fish House

  • Guests staying at The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.3).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Buffet
    • À la carte

  • The nearest beach is 800 feet from The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness center
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Mini golf
    • Beachfront
    • Swimming pool
    • Beach
    • Private beach area
    • Happy hour
    • Fitness
    • Live music/Performance

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • The prices at The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Yes, there's a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach on this page.

  • Check-in at The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Room options at The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach include:

    • Quad
    • Double
    • Suite

  • The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach is 1.9 miles from the center of Fort Walton Beach. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.