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The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach

4.0 star property
Family-friendly beachfront location with 2 outdoor pools

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The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach offers an oceanfront family retreat with two outdoor pools and a children's pool. Enjoy meals at two on-site restaurants or order drinks from the swim-up bar while soaking up the Florida sunshine.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
The current price is S$170
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov

Room options

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, blackout curtains

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Renovated in 2020
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, blackout curtains

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Pool View, Poolside

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Renovated in 2020
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, blackout curtains

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Renovated in 2020
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, blackout curtains

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

7.8 out of 10
Good
(40 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Renovated in 2020
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, blackout curtains

Junior Suite, Multiple Beds

7.8 out of 10
Good
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Renovated in 2020
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, blackout curtains

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Renovated in 2020
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, blackout curtains

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

7.8 out of 10
Good
(111 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Renovated in 2020
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, blackout curtains

Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(55 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Renovated in 2020
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View

Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, blackout curtains

Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(27 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Renovated in 2020
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Courtyard View

Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, blackout curtains

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Courtyard View

7.4 out of 10
Good
(78 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Renovated in 2020
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Gulf View

Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, blackout curtains

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Gulf View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(111 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Renovated in 2020
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Pool View

Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, blackout curtains

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Pool View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(125 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Renovated in 2020
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Junior Suite, Multiple Beds, Pool View

Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, blackout curtains

Junior Suite, Multiple Beds, Pool View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Renovated in 2020
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Dune View

Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, blackout curtains

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Dune View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Renovated in 2020
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

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

What's nearby

  • Fort Walton Beaches - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Wild Willy's Adventure Zone - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Okaloosa Island Pier - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Destin-Fort Walton Beach Convention Center - 9 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

  • Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Angler's Beachside Bar & Grill - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Old Bay Steamer - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Rockin Tacos - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Upper Deck Beachside Bar & Grill - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪The Crab Trap - ‬4 min walk

About this property

The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach

Upscale family-friendly resort remodelled in 2020 and located near Okaloosa Island Beach
Consider a stay at The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach and take advantage of a swim-up bar, a beach bar and a poolside bar. With a beachfront location, beachfront dining and sunloungers, this resort is the perfect place to soak up some sun. Make sure that you enjoy lunch and dinner at the two on-site restaurants. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a terrace and mini golf.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool, along with sunloungers and a swim-up bar
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), bike hire and self-parking (surcharge)
  • An electric car charging station, a 24-hour front desk and a vending machine
  • 5 meeting rooms, luggage storage and a banquet hall
  • Guest reviews say great things the family-friendly amenities, beach locale and pool
Room features
All 335 rooms include comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as perks such as free WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • LED light bulbs and eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and showers
  • 50-inch TVs with streaming services and premium channels
  • Mini fridges, microwaves and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Parking on site (USD 15 per night)
  • Limited on-site parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 23.95 per person
  • 2 restaurants
  • 3 bars/lounges
  • A beach bar
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A swim-up bar
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Fish House
  • Island Grill
  • Tripp Tide Beach Bar

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Children's pool
  • Gym
  • Mini golf
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Children's pool
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini golf
  • Mini-fridge
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 14,004 square feet of conference space
  • 5 meeting rooms
  • Business centre

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • On the waterfront
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1969
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Renovated entire property - April 2020
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch TV with premium satellite channels
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free local calls
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2.5 per cent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 125 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 150 per accommodation, per stay
  • Breakage deposit: USD 150.00 per stay (for guests aged under 25 years old)
  • Resort fee: USD 32.77 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Beach access
  • Beach towels
  • Business centre/computer access
  • Pool access
  • Hot tub access

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately USD 23.95 per person
  • Self-parking fee: USD 15 per night
  • Pet fee: USD 125 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.5 per cent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Frequently asked questions

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

Yes, this property has 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool.

How much does it cost to stay at The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach?

As of 16 Nov, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach on 23 Nov, 2025 start from S$170.30, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 125 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach?

Self-parking is available for USD 15 per night. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach located?

Nestled on the beach, this Okaloosa Island resort is within a 15-minute walk of Wayside Park and Okaloosa Island Beach. Santa Rosa Sound and Wild Willy's Adventure Zone are also within 5 minutes.

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Reviews

The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach Reviews

8.4

Very good

8.6

Cleanliness

8.4

Amenities

8.6

Staff & service

8.4

Eco-friendliness

8.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1540 out of 2911 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 698 out of 2911 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 364 out of 2911 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 165 out of 2911 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 144 out of 2911 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love this place!!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good food, staff and environment
Beach
Heated pool
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Noemi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent Cabana bar next to the beach . Music is excellent and bar drinks .
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anya

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic service and incredible amenities. Loved everything about The Island!
Super full moon
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was nice and i loved the beach
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Earl

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean room and great location to beach and restaurants
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

casey J

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everyone was super nice and helpful! Our room was very clean and nice! The grounds were beautiful!
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Enjoyed our stay. Will definitely return
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hethyre

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beach staff was very nice and the view was supreme
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very attentive and nice. Beach building was dated but clean. Breakfast buffet is standard “hot hotel buffet” with only one drink allowed. Location is okay.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angela and Traci

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Accommodations and staffcwere excellen!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Atef

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good beach view best staff
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
My family and I loved this hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a wonderful time. I would recommend to anyone.Absolutely beautiful place.Clean,great staff and lots of amenities.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Randy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Access to the beach and restaurants was outstanding.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Phyllis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great hotel on the Gulf with the most amazing sand. What an amazing find
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steante

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Have been staying here for a few years now and we love it. Very family friendly and safe
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary Beth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the cabana bar. The grotto pool is too cold. Love the outdoor bar by beach.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient to shopping and dining. The pool area is amazing and fun activities for guests. Easy beach access. Friendly staff. Parking is the only difficult thing, but to be expected during prime season and nice facility.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jo Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had an ocean view room. It was so clean. I have stayed there several times.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

denise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beach was amazing ! Pool was like ice in October but otherwise beautiful. They have a swim up bar . The beach was pretty busy in October Staff was great! Room was great ! Bar easily accessible and good . Snow cones and a taco truck close by too . Great restaurants nearby in walking distance : The Crab shack . Oasis coffee bar was super close and Yummy .
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Julie Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beds were very comfortable
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

brett

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The buffett was closed and the service for breakfast was not great. Food cold after waiting a very long time to order etc. Room and everything else was great 4 stars instead of 5 due to breakfast issues. Hot tub is totally the best feature. Very hot with super jets. .
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Shannon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were clean. The pool area was very nice and had a fun atmosphere.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025