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Days Inn by Wyndham DestinvsThe Island Resort At Fort Walton Beach
Both hotels are highly recommended by professional reviewers. On balance, Days Inn by Wyndham Destin scores slightly better than The Island, by Hotel RL. Days Inn by Wyndham Destin has a TripExpert Score of 77 with endorsements from 1 reviewers such as Oyster.
Days Inn by Wyndham Destin
Oyster
1029 Highway 98 east, Destin, FL 32541
From $59/night
- Pet Friendly
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
OysterBudget
"The Days Inn Destin is a dated, 60-room budget hotel across the highway from the beach and close to Henderson Beach State Park. Although the beach feels nearby, getting there requires..." Full review
The Island Resort At Fort Walton Beach
Fodor's
Travel + Leisure
1500 Miracle Strip Pkwy SE, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
From $99/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
Fodor's "At this family-friendly, beachside resort activity revolves around a 194,000-gallon pool (allegedly the area's largest) with a spectacular swim-through waterfall and a bar in the Grotto's rock wall." Full review
Travel + Leisure "It’s close to a lot of action, so visitors can choose what they want to do...on-site amenities include direct beach access, a grotto-style pool, and fire pits for maximizing sunset right on the sand."
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“It’s close to a lot of action, so visitors can choose what they want to do,” says Fogg, who suggests a stroll to the Okaloosa Island Pier or Veterans Park, right across the street.
