The Island Resort At Fort Walton Beach vs TownePlace Suites by Marriott Fort Walton Beach-Eglin AFB

Both The Island, by Hotel RL and TownePlace Suites Fort Walton Beach-Eglin AFB are highly recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, TownePlace Suites Fort Walton Beach-Eglin AFB ranks slightly better than The Island, by Hotel RL. TownePlace Suites Fort Walton Beach-Eglin AFB comes in at #24 in Destin with praise from 1 reviewers including Oyster.

The Island Resort At Fort Walton Beach

Tripexpert score:

7 / 10

Location: 1500 Miracle Strip Pkwy SE, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548

Price:

From $99 /night

Amenities:

Bar/Lounge
Hot Tub
Free Internet
Room Service
Laundry Service
Laundy Room

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Expert reviews:

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."

This Florida Destination Is Unlike Any Other Part of the State — Experiencing All 4 Seasons

February 22, 2024

“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.

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