HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS - FORT WALTON BEACH CENTRAL BY IHG, Fort Walton Beach
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About the Hotel
127 Miracle Strip Parkway Sw,
Fort Walton Beach,
Florida,
United States,
Florida
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Near Fort Walton Beach
Great
8.6
8.8
/10
3.6
3.8
/5
Loved by guests
Easy check-in
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Convenient location
Relaxing stay
"The wonderful scent when you walk in is heavenly!!"
Retired Grammy from United States
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"I love their pancake maker machine ?"
Eartha from United States
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"There is a snack corner right by the front desk with several drink and snack options."
Savannah
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Location
Holiday Inn Express - Fort Walton Beach Central is situated minutes from the pristine white sands of Okaloosa Island and the warm emerald green waters of the Gulf of Mexico. The hotel is close to popular attractions such as the Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park, Air Force Armament Museum, and Wild Willy's Adventure Zone. Guests will find easy access to Destin, located just a short drive along scenic Hwy 98.
Amenities
This hotel offers an oversized zero-entry outdoor pool, perfect for relaxing after a day at the beach. A fitness center equipped with treadmill, elliptical machine, and weights allows guests to maintain their workout regimen. Complimentary self-parking is available for all hotel guests.
Dining
The hotel provides a complimentary Express Start Breakfast each morning, featuring a variety of hot and cold items like eggs, cereals, and cinnamon rolls. Coffee and tea options are available in the lobby anytime. For lunch or dinner, guests can arrange for delivery from nearby restaurants.
Rooms
Guests can choose from 96 spacious rooms, including 18 suites designed for comfort. Each room comes equipped with a 49-inch flat panel TV, microwave, refrigerator, and coffee maker. Accessible rooms are also available with features to accommodate individuals with disabilities.
Family-Friendly Features
Children can enjoy free meals at the hotel, along with activities at nearby attractions suited for families. The proximity of Wild Willy's Adventure Zone provides additional entertainment options for younger guests. The hotel's connecting rooms allow for family stays to be more accommodating.
Highlights
Location: minutes from the pristine white sands of Okaloosa Island
Amenities: oversized zero-entry outdoor pool
Dining: complimentary Express Start Breakfast
Rooms: 96 spacious rooms with 49-inch flat panel TV
“This hotel stands out for its exceptional cleanliness and family-friendly amenities, including a zero-entry pool ideal for guests of all ages; furthermore, the complimentary breakfast and fast maintenance response enhance the stay. Its location near Fort Walton Beach attractions and proactive staff contribute to a genuinely convenient and pleasant experience. I believe this property offers excellent value for both leisure and business travelers.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Suite Hearing Accessible Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Hearing Accessible or Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Snack bar
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
127 Miracle Strip Parkway Sw,
Fort Walton Beach,
Florida,
United States,
Florida
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127 Miracle Strip Parkway Sw,
Fort Walton Beach,
Florida,
United States,
Florida
City landmarks
Landmark
Emerald Coast Science Center
4600 ft
Theme Park
Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park
1.9
mi
Museum
Indian Temple Mound Museum
5200 ft
Park
Liza Jackson Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
Okaloosa Island Pier
1.5
mi
Park
Fort Walton Beach Landing Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
Camp Walton Schoolhouse Museum
4700 ft
Museum
City of Fort Walton Beach Heritage Park and Cultural Center
4900 ft
Landmark
Jet Stadium
1.1
mi
Landmark
Garnier Post Office
4700 ft
Landmark
Nonie's Ark Animal Encounters
2300 ft
Landmark
Towncrest Shopping Center
1.1
mi
Landmark
Wild Willy's Adventure Zone
2.0
mi
Landmark
Timpoochee Trail
2600 ft
Church
St Mary's Catholic Church
2600 ft
Beach
Okaloosa Island Beach Access 6
3.7
mi
Convention Centre
Emerald Coast Convention Center
1.7
mi
Landmark
Hedrick Recreation Ctr
3800 ft
Church
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
5200 ft
Landmark
Downtown FWB Farmers Market
1.1
mi
Gallery
Artesano Boutique
1.0
mi
Store
Fluid Surf Shop
1.0
mi
Landmark
Fantasy Bingo Inc
1.2
mi
Beach
Blue Dolphin Beachwalk
1.4
mi
Park
Oak Tree Nature Park
1.5
mi
Landmark
Ferry Park
1.7
mi
Landmark
White Sands Bowling Center
2.2
mi
Landmark
Fort Walton Beach Welcome Center
2.6
mi
Beach
Okaloosa Island Beach Access Four
3.7
mi
Nearby
30 First St SW
Nonie's Ark Animal Encounters
1900 ft
Restaurants
Pizza Hut
1000 ft
141 Miracle Strip Pkwy SW
Whataburger
2300 ft
23 Miracle Strip Pkwy SW
Explore Fort Walton Beach
Explore Fort Walton Beach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Emerald Coast Science Center
17 minutes walking
Interactive science exhibits and an aquarium, ideal for families. Offers workshops and live demonstrations.
Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park
10-minute drive
Marine life exhibits featuring dolphins and sea turtles. Engaging presentations make it a fun learning experience.
Indian Temple Mound Museum
19 minutes walking
Historic Native American site with a 1,200-year-old mound. Explore artifacts that showcase the area's cultural heritage.
Liza Jackson Park
20 minutes walking
Scenic park with playgrounds and picnic areas. Perfect for families looking to relax outdoors.
Crab Island Watersports
10-minute drive
Water sport rentals and activities like paddleboarding and jet skiing. Ideal for adventure seekers looking for excitement.
Timpoochee Trail
10 minutes walking
Scenic trail for biking or jogging along the coastline. A relaxing way to experience the area's natural beauty.
Pizza Hut
4 minutes walking
Casual pizzeria known for its classic pies and family-friendly environment. Great for a quick, delicious meal.
Whataburger
9 minutes walking
Popular fast-food chain serving hearty burgers and breakfast options. A local favorite for a satisfying bite.
Wild Willy's Adventure Zone
10-minute drive
Family-friendly fun center featuring mini-golf, arcade games, and more. Great for all ages looking to unwind.
Emerald Coast Convention Center
10-minute drive
Hosts various events and shows, from trade fairs to concerts. Check the schedule for exciting happenings.
Getting around town
City Centre
Fort Walton Beach21 min
·
1.1
mi
Airports
Destin Executive Airport (DSI)25 min
·
10.3
mi
Northwest Florida Regional/Eglin Air Force Base (VPS)30 min
·
12.1
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 for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Holiday Inn Express - Fort Walton Beach Central By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Gujarati
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
27
Former name
holiday inn express - fort walton beach central, an ihg hotel
FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express - Fort Walton Beach Central By Ihg
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Holiday Inn Express - Fort Walton Beach Central By Ihg?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Holiday Inn Express - Fort Walton Beach Central By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Okaloosa Island beaches (2 km), Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park (approximately 10 minutes drive), and Air Force Armament Museum (4 km).
How far is the hotel from Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport?
Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport is located 13 km from the hotel.
What amenities does Holiday Inn Express - Fort Walton Beach Central By Ihg offer in its rooms?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, microwave, small refrigerator, air conditioning, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is breakfast provided at Holiday Inn Express - Fort Walton Beach Central By Ihg?
A complimentary breakfast featuring hot and cold items is provided daily.
What facilities are available for guests at Holiday Inn Express - Fort Walton Beach Central By Ihg?
Guests have access to an outdoor pool, fitness centre, sun loungers, and a snack bar.
Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express - Fort Walton Beach Central By Ihg?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What languages do the staff at Holiday Inn Express - Fort Walton Beach Central By Ihg speak?
The staff speaks English.
What are the nearby dining options from Holiday Inn Express - Fort Walton Beach Central By Ihg?
Nearby dining options include Pizza Hut and Ma Ma Nu's Kitchen, both located 0.5 km from the hotel.
What business amenities does Holiday Inn Express - Fort Walton Beach Central By Ihg provide?
The hotel features a business centre with complimentary wireless internet and meeting facilities.
What is the highlight of the swimming pool at Holiday Inn Express - Fort Walton Beach Central By Ihg?
The pool features zero-entry access, making it accessible for guests of all ages.
How far is Holiday Inn Express - Fort Walton Beach Central By Ihg from the city center?
The hotel is approximately 2 km from the city center.