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Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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The Island Resort At Fort Walton Beach, Fort Walton Beach
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About the Hotel
1500 Miracle Strip Pkwy Se,
Fort Walton Beach,
Florida,
United States,
32548,
Florida
- Close to the beach
Very good
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8.1
4.0
3.4
Loved by The Island Resort At Fort Walton Beach guests
"Loved all the extra activities they had to offer during our stay."
"The beach was kept clean and safe."
"The grotto cave bar in the middle is a one of kind place along the gulf coast."
Situated only a 7-minute stroll from the adjacent Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island Beach, the 4-star beachfront The Island Resort At Fort Walton Beach is furnished with waterfalls and offers a restaurant and a lobby area. Situated on the beachfront, this Fort Walton Beach resort is in proximity to the Wild Willy's Adventure Zone.
Location
The hotel is nestled in a walkable area of Fort Walton Beach, within a 1-km distance of Fort Walton Beach Park. The Island Resort Fort Walton Beach offers proximity to natural sights like the Okaloosa Island Beach Access Four (3.6 km) and the City of Fort Walton Beach Heritage Park and Cultural Center (2 km).
A private beach is a short way from the accommodation, while the Ross Marler Park is situated approximately a 5-minute ride away. The nearby entertainment attractions of Fort Walton Beach include the Okaloosa Island Pier, which is just 1.4 km away.
The Island Resort At Fort Walton Beach also lies near a boat dock.
Rooms
Staying at one of the 327 rooms, guests are welcome to use a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as tea and coffee-making facilities. They are decorated with elegant furniture.
Eat & Drink
Food options for dinner are available at the American Fish House restaurant. The restaurant serves American cuisine. There is a lobby bar, which offers waterfalls in its interior design.
Leisure & Business
At the Island Resort, guests can also benefit from fitness classes provided at a fitness studio. Business travellers are welcome to use a business centre offered on site.
“I see this as a straightforward beachfront option particularly well-suited to families, given the range of activities and direct beach access. The grotto pool with its swim-up bar presents a distinct amenity. While some rooms might feel compact, the resort's location and focus on family needs create a solid vacation spot.”
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The Island Resort At Fort Walton Beach offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Pool View Two Queen Beds
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Balcony
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Pool Deck Two Queen Beds
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Balcony
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Disability Access
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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Gulf Front King Bed Suite
2 persons
605 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Balcony
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Facilities
The Island Resort At Fort Walton Beach offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Luggage storage
- Private beach
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Mini golf
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Jacuzzi
- Shallow end
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
The Island Resort At Fort Walton Beach offers a delightful array of dining options that cater to every craving. From fresh seafood at The Fish House to casual bites at Tripp Tide Beach Bar, guests can indulge in comforting American cuisine while enjoying family-friendly atmospheres and stunning beachside views.
Fish House
American seafood
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Specializes in fresh seafood, comforting dishes, and mouthwatering pizza, complemented by daily happy hour specials.
Reservation
Recommended during peak hours.
Open for dinner from 5 PM to 9 PM, with additional breakfast hours from 7 AM to 10 AM.
Island Grill
American grill
Ambiance
Casual and welcoming environment perfect for families.
Key Offerings
Offers a range of delicious American fare ideal for casual lunches, making it a great spot for midday relaxation.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 11 AM to 4 PM.
Tripp Tide Beach Bar
American beachside bites
Ambiance
Relaxed outdoor setting with beach views, perfect for unwinding after a day in the sun.
Key Offerings
Features an array of refreshing cocktails and casual fare, perfect for enjoying a laid-back beach vibe.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 11 AM to 7 PM.
The Island Resort At Fort Walton Beach Location
1500 Miracle Strip Pkwy Se,
Fort Walton Beach,
Florida,
United States,
32548,
Florida
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1500 Miracle Strip Pkwy Se,
Fort Walton Beach,
Florida,
United States,
32548,
Florida
City landmarks
Theme Park
Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park
2600 ft
Landmark
Wild Willy's Adventure Zone
2300 ft
Convention Centre
Emerald Coast Convention Center
2600 ft
Beach
John Beasley Park
2500 ft
Landmark
Okaloosa Island Pier
4600 ft
Museum
Indian Temple Mound Museum
1.2
mi
Landmark
Wayside Park
2400 ft
Park
Ross Marler Park
4400 ft
Landmark
Little Marler Park
3300 ft
Beach
Crab Island Watersports
4500 ft
Museum
City of Fort Walton Beach Heritage Park and Cultural Center
1.3
mi
Landmark
Camp Walton Schoolhouse Museum
1.3
mi
Landmark
Garnier Post Office
1.3
mi
Landmark
Island Time and Maxim Magic Show
4600 ft
Beach
Blue Dolphin Beachwalk
1.1
mi
Park
Fort Walton Beach Landing Park
1.5
mi
Store
Fluid Surf Shop
1.1
mi
Landmark
Downtown FWB Farmers Market
1.2
mi
Gallery
Artesano Boutique
1.2
mi
Landmark
Fort Walton Beach Welcome Center
1.3
mi
Landmark
Ferry Park
1.7
mi
Landmark
Nonie's Ark Animal Encounters
1.8
mi
Landmark
Emerald Coast Science Center
2.6
mi
Beach
Okaloosa Island Beach Access Four
2.2
mi
Landmark
Garniers Beach Park
2.5
mi
Landmark
Goofy Golf
2.9
mi
Park
Liza Jackson Park
3.0
mi
Landmark
Princess Beach
3.0
mi
Nearby
Beach
The Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island
1900 ft
Restaurants
Garden Cafe
1300 ft
1500 Miracle Strip Pkwy SE
Rockin Tacos
1700 ft
1450 Miracle Strip Pkwy SE at The Boardwalk
Rick's On The Island
1100 ft
1318 Miracle Strip Pkwy SE
Pino Gelato Cafe Boardwalk
1900 ft
1450 Miracle Strip Pkwy SE C
Floyd's Shrimp House
2300 ft
1450 Miracle Strip Parkway Southeast
Al's Beach Club and Burger Bar
2300 ft
1450 Miracle Strip Pkwy SE
Salvati's Pizza Factory
1900 ft
1306 Miracle Strip Pkwy SE
Yogo Mogos
2000 ft
1306 Miracle Strip Pkwy SE
Riptides Grill & Tiki Bar
4000 ft
1299 Miracle Strip Pkwy SE Holiday Inn Resort
Explore Fort Walton Beach
Explore Fort Walton Beach
Wild Willy's Adventure Zone
9 minutes walking
Family entertainment center with arcade games, mini-golf, and a laser tag arena, ideal for all ages.
Okaloosa Island Pier
5 minutes driving
Scenic pier with fishing opportunities and breathtaking sunset views, a must-visit for nature lovers.
Emerald Coast Convention Center
10 minutes walking
Event space hosting various conventions, expos, and community events, featuring a beautiful waterfront.
Discover the local attractions near The Island Resort At Fort Walton Beach
Visit nearby attractions and scenic spots near The Island Resort At Fort Walton Beach providing opportunities for enjoyment and relaxation.
Ideal for stunning sunset views:
Okaloosa Island Pier
Great for marine life experiences:
Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park
Suited for family picnics:
John Beasley Park
Perfect for community events:
Emerald Coast Convention Center
Best for family fun and adventure:
Wild Willy's Adventure Zone
Works well for outdoor leisure activities:
Wayside Park
Well suited for magical entertainment:
Island Time and Maxim Magic Show
Ideal for scenic seaside strolls:
Blue Dolphin Beachwalk
Great for glimpsing local history:
Garnier Post Office
Rick's On The Island
4 minutes walking
Casual beachside eatery known for fresh seafood and lively atmosphere, with outdoor seating available.
Floyd's Shrimp House
9 minutes walking
Famous for its shrimp dishes, this family-friendly spot offers a relaxed vibe and waterfront views.
Discover dining options near The Island Resort At Fort Walton Beach
Seek out a variety of dining options near The Island Resort At Fort Walton Beach that cater to diverse tastes and occasions.
Perfect for casual waterfront dining:
Rick's On The Island
Great for fresh and flavorful tacos:
Rockin Tacos
Ideal for refreshing frozen treats:
Yogo Mogos
Well suited for delightful gelato experiences:
Pino Gelato Cafe Boardwalk
Best for laid-back beach vibes:
Al's Beach Club
Suited for hearty pizza lovers:
Salvati's Pizza Factory
Works well for quick pizza bites:
Island Time Pizza
Great for tropical drinks and casual meals:
Riptides Grill & Tiki Bar
The Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island
7 minutes walking
Dining and entertainment complex with vibrant nightlife options, perfect for couples and friends.
Getting around
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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 at USD 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$23.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
327
Former name
Ramada Plaza Fort Walton Beach Resort/Destin
Property is also known as
the island resort at fort walton beach
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Island Resort At Fort Walton Beach from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Helpful staff
Beautiful location
Well-maintained grounds
Fantastic amenities
Good food
Cons
Construction noise
Unclear instructions
Small room
Dirty floors
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FAQs
About The Island Resort At Fort Walton Beach
What are the on-site dining options at The Island Resort At Fort Walton Beach?
On-site dining includes Coastal Kitchen for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, as well as a bar serving beer and cocktails.
What unique features does The Island Resort At Fort Walton Beach offer?
The resort features the only swim-up bar on the Emerald Coast, along with multiple swimming pools and extensive event space.
What kind of recreational activities are available at The Island Resort At Fort Walton Beach?
Guests can enjoy live music, mini golf, and a variety of beach activities on-site.
How far is The Island Resort At Fort Walton Beach from Destin Executive Airport?
The hotel is located 15 km from Destin Executive Airport.
What type of amenities do the rooms at The Island Resort At Fort Walton Beach offer?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a refrigerator, and a safety deposit box.
What are some nearby restaurants to The Island Resort At Fort Walton Beach?
Nearby dining options include Rick's On The Island, Rockin Tacos, and Al's Beach Club, all located within 0.5 km.
What facilities does The Island Resort At Fort Walton Beach provide for fitness enthusiasts?
The resort has a fitness center available for guests to use.
What popular attractions are near The Island Resort At Fort Walton Beach?
Popular attractions include Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park, which is 2 km away, and Big Kahuna's Water Park, located 12 km away.
Does The Island Resort At Fort Walton Beach have a swimming pool?
The hotel features a year-round heated outdoor pool, a hot tub, and a grotto pool with cascading waterfalls.
Is breakfast available at The Island Resort At Fort Walton Beach?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 23 USD.
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