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Destin Inn & SuitesvsThe Island Resort At Fort Walton Beach
Both hotels are praised by those who travel for a living. Overall, Destin Inn & Suites scores slightly higher than The Island, by Hotel RL. Destin Inn & Suites comes in at #35 in Destin with recommendations from 1 publications including Oyster.
Destin Inn & Suites
Oyster
713 Hwy 98 E., Destin, FL 32541
From $75/night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Pool
Budget
"The Destin Inn & Suites is a 77-room budget property in the middle of the Destin tourist area, a short drive from the beach and other attractions." 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
"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
"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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February 22, 2024
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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.