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The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach

4 stars
7.5
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based on 3106 reviews
3,106 reviews
1500 Miracle Strip Parkway Southeast, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548, United States
1500 Miracle Strip Parkway Southeast, Fort Walton Beach, FL
+1 850 243 9161
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Tue 20/10
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Overview

Situated in Fort Walton Beach, The Island by Hotel RL is a short walk from Okaloosa Island Pier and features a Jacuzzi, a private beach and an outdoor pool. It is also a brief car trip from the Destin History and Fishing Museum and Fort Walton Mound.

A variety of premium services are available for guests of The Island by Hotel RL, such as a concierge, a car rental desk and a 24-hour business centre. There is also a barbecue area on-site for guests to use.

The resort has 335 contemporary rooms that are equipped with a variety of essential amenities to ensure guests have a comfortable stay. They are also fitted with a hair dryer and a microwave.

Those staying at the resort can sit down to a unique dining experience at the in-house restaurant, suitably based for those who want to stay close by when looking for a bite to eat. Each evening, guests can wind down in the lounge bar.

The Island by Hotel RL is under a 15-minute drive from Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport. Big Kahuna's Lost Paradise and the Air Force Armament Museum can be easily accessed by car.

7.5
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Amenities at The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach

  • Private beach
  • Snorkelling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Bicycle hire
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker

Reviews of The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach

7.5
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Wonderful
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Very good
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Good
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Okay
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Fair
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Mediocre
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4.0
Mediocre
Anonymous, Jun 2023
A bit run down
10
Wonderful
Anonymous, Jan 2022
Everything was great! I do wish there were some type of broom or swifter in the room to knock down the sandy floors.
10
Wonderful
Anonymous, Jan 2022
We lived the hotel. Everyone we spoke to on this trip said it was unusually busy for the time of year, so a few of the amenities weren’t available but we had a great time at this property. It was supe...
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3.9
Poor
Anonymous, Oct 2021
Hotel was old, room was basic and very damp feeling.
5.7
Fair
Troy, Sept 2020
Pros (+) Location on the beach with free parking and wifi with no resort fee was great.
Cons (-) Staff was good just not many of them. Took 30 min to check-in. We were there 2 nights and there were no towels available first day. 2nd day they didnt even bother opening the towel hut. They text you ...
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2.5
Poor
Barbara, May 2019
Pros (+) Construction is giving a needed facelift to a Ft Walton Beach landmark.
Cons (-) When I tried to check-in they didn't have my reserved and paid for king bed room. Then their response to my negative reviews brings their comment "not to book through a third party". The Jollygreen re...
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5.7
Fair
Chantae, Oct 2018
Pros (+) The location and amenities of the hotel were great. The beach was beautiful, and the beds felt great.
Cons (-) I didn't get the room that I booked because they over sold the hotel. Also, the rooms were small, outdated, and needed thorough updating. The bathroom looked really dirty, ad the shower curtain wasn't...
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6.8
Okay
Anonymous, Jul 2018
Pros (+) Is located very close to a pristine beach.
Cons (-) Staff would not empty the trash cans in the room and the room was very cramped.

Location

1500 Miracle Strip Parkway Southeast, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548

What's nearby

  • Wild Willy's Adventure Zone210 yd
  • Emerald Coast Conference Center0.3 mi
  • Okaloosa Island0.4 mi
  • Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park0.6 mi
  • Brooks Bridge0.8 mi
  • Cinema Plus1.2 mi
  • Emerald Coast Science Center1.2 mi
  • Indian Temple Mound and Museum1.3 mi
  • Fort Walton Mound1.3 mi
  • Governor Stone (schooner)1.8 mi
  • Stress Busters Massage Therapy1.9 mi
  • Fort Walton Beach Golf Club5.1 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 16:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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Which month has the cheapest rates at The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach?

The cheapest month to stay at The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach is December, with an average nightly rate of £82. The most expensive month is July at £260 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach?

The cheapest day to book The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach is Monday, with an average nightly rate of £79. The most expensive day is Saturday at £142 per night.

How far in advance should you book The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach?

To get the best price at The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach, book around 12 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 36% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in January and September.
  • How long should you stay at The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 4 days.

FAQs when booking at The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach

  • Where is The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach located?

    The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach is located at 1500 Miracle Strip Parkway Southeast, 2.5 miles from the centre of Fort Walton Beach. Wild Willy's Adventure Zone is the closest landmark to The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach?

    Check-in time is 16:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach.

  • Does The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach from the airport?

    The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach is 6.7 miles from Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach. The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach is 7 miles from Destin.

  • Does The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach have a pool?

    Yes, The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach has a pool on-site.

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Nearest airport

Distance to airport

2.5 mi
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6.7 mi

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