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1. The Island Resort & Convention Center at Fort Walton Beach

The Island Resort & Convention Center at Fort Walton Beach
Okaloosa Island
AU$148
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Island Resort & Convention Center at Fort Walton Beach

2. Hyatt House Destin

Hyatt House Destin
Destin
AU$150
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Hyatt House Destin

3. Spark by Hilton Destin

Spark by Hilton Destin
Destin
AU$96
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Spark by Hilton Destin

4. Hilton Garden Inn Destin Miramar Beach

Hilton Garden Inn Destin Miramar Beach
Miramar Beach
AU$137
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Destin Miramar Beach

5. The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa

The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa
Crystal Beach
AU$530
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa

6. Home2 Suites By Hilton Destin

Home2 Suites By Hilton Destin
Destin
AU$143
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Home2 Suites By Hilton Destin

7. Homewood Suites by Hilton Destin

Homewood Suites by Hilton Destin
Destin
AU$149
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Homewood Suites by Hilton Destin

8. Hampton Inn & Suites Destin

Hampton Inn & Suites Destin
Destin
AU$148
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Destin

9. SummerPlace Inn Destin

SummerPlace Inn Destin
Destin
AU$115
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
SummerPlace Inn Destin

10. Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach Destin

Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach Destin
Okaloosa Island
AU$145
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach Destin

11. Destin Inn and Suites

Destin Inn and Suites
Destin
AU$149
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Destin Inn and Suites

12. Comfort Inn & Suites Destin near Henderson Beach

Comfort Inn & Suites Destin near Henderson Beach
Destin
AU$109
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Comfort Inn & Suites Destin near Henderson Beach

13. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Miramar Beach-Destin

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Miramar Beach-Destin
Miramar Beach
AU$128
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Miramar Beach-Destin

14. Tru By Hilton Destin

Tru By Hilton Destin
Destin
AU$123
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Tru By Hilton Destin

15. Wingate by Wyndham - Destin FL

Wingate by Wyndham - Destin FL
Destin
AU$109
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Wingate by Wyndham - Destin FL

16. Courtyard by Marriott Sandestin at Grand Boulevard

Courtyard by Marriott Sandestin at Grand Boulevard
Miramar Beach
AU$121
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Sandestin at Grand Boulevard

17. Village Inn Destin

Village Inn Destin
Destin
AU$88
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Village Inn Destin

18. Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa

Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa
Miramar Beach
AU$466
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa

19. Wavecrest Lodge

Wavecrest Lodge
Okaloosa Island
AU$178
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Wavecrest Lodge

20. Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort

Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort
Miramar Beach
AU$384
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort
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SummerPlace Inn Destin

SummerPlace Inn Destin
Destin
AU$56 off
AU$187
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
SummerPlace Inn Destin

Spark by Hilton Destin

Spark by Hilton Destin
Destin
Mobile Price AU$23 off
AU$203
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Spark by Hilton Destin

Hyatt Place Sandestin at Grand Boulevard

Hyatt Place Sandestin at Grand Boulevard
Miramar Beach
AU$46 off
AU$258
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Hyatt Place Sandestin at Grand Boulevard

The Island Resort & Convention Center at Fort Walton Beach

The Island Resort & Convention Center at Fort Walton Beach
Okaloosa Island
AU$125 off
AU$235
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
The Island Resort & Convention Center at Fort Walton Beach

Hilton Grand Vacations Club in Sandestin Golf & Beach Resort

Hilton Grand Vacations Club in Sandestin Golf & Beach Resort
Miramar Beach
Mobile Price AU$30 off
AU$329
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Hilton Grand Vacations Club in Sandestin Golf & Beach Resort

Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort

Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort
Miramar Beach
AU$38 off
AU$534
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort

Terrace at Pelican Beach Resort by Panhandle Getaways

Terrace at Pelican Beach Resort by Panhandle Getaways
Destin
AU$14 off
AU$1,155
for 1 apartment
includes taxes & fees
Terrace at Pelican Beach Resort by Panhandle Getaways

Pelican Beach Resort by Panhandle Getaways

Pelican Beach Resort by Panhandle Getaways
Destin
AU$13 off
AU$1,109
for 1 apartment
includes taxes & fees
Pelican Beach Resort by Panhandle Getaways

Luau Resort by Panhandle Getaways

Luau Resort by Panhandle Getaways
Miramar Beach
AU$7 off
AU$833
for 1 apartment
includes taxes & fees
Luau Resort by Panhandle Getaways

SummerPlace Inn Destin

SummerPlace Inn Destin
Destin
AU$58 off
AU$177
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
SummerPlace Inn Destin

Spark by Hilton Destin

Spark by Hilton Destin
Destin
Mobile Price AU$26 off
AU$232
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Spark by Hilton Destin

Hilton Grand Vacations Club in Sandestin Golf & Beach Resort

Hilton Grand Vacations Club in Sandestin Golf & Beach Resort
Miramar Beach
Mobile Price AU$35 off
AU$373
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Hilton Grand Vacations Club in Sandestin Golf & Beach Resort

The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa

The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa
Crystal Beach
AU$705
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
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The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa

Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort

Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort
Miramar Beach
AU$41 off
AU$564
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort

Emerald Grande Condominiums at HarborWalk Village

Emerald Grande Condominiums at HarborWalk Village
Destin
Mobile Price AU$71 off
AU$990
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Emerald Grande Condominiums at HarborWalk Village

SummerPlace Inn Destin

SummerPlace Inn Destin
Destin
AU$121 off
AU$382
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$191 per night
includes taxes & fees
SummerPlace Inn Destin

Holiday Inn Express Destin E - Commons Mall area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Destin E - Commons Mall area by IHG
Crystal Beach
AU$73 off
AU$533
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$267 per night
includes taxes & fees
Holiday Inn Express Destin E - Commons Mall area by IHG

Spark by Hilton Destin

Spark by Hilton Destin
Destin
AU$464
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$232 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Spark by Hilton Destin

Hyatt Place Sandestin at Grand Boulevard

Hyatt Place Sandestin at Grand Boulevard
Miramar Beach
AU$111 off
AU$628
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$314 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hyatt Place Sandestin at Grand Boulevard

Bay Club of Sandestin

Bay Club of Sandestin
Miramar Beach
AU$595
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$298 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Bay Club of Sandestin

The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa

The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa
Crystal Beach
Mobile Price AU$73 off
AU$1,541
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$771 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa

Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort

Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort
Miramar Beach
AU$88 off
AU$755
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$377 per night
includes taxes & fees
Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort

Sandpiper Cove by Southern Vacation Rentals

Sandpiper Cove by Southern Vacation Rentals
Holiday Isle
AU$5 off
AU$728
for 2 nights, 1 home
AU$364 per night
includes taxes & fees
Sandpiper Cove by Southern Vacation Rentals

Grand Caribbean West 303

Grand Caribbean West 303
Crystal Beach
AU$44 off
AU$798
for 2 nights, 1 apartment
AU$399 per night
includes taxes & fees
Grand Caribbean West 303

Emerald Grande Condominiums at HarborWalk Village

Emerald Grande Condominiums at HarborWalk Village
Destin
AU$185 off
AU$1,708
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$854 per night
includes taxes & fees
Emerald Grande Condominiums at HarborWalk Village

Pelican Beach Resort by Panhandle Getaways

Pelican Beach Resort by Panhandle Getaways
Destin
AU$21 off
AU$1,319
for 2 nights, 1 apartment
AU$660 per night
includes taxes & fees
Pelican Beach Resort by Panhandle Getaways

Pelican Beach 307

Pelican Beach 307
Destin
AU$94 off
AU$1,229
for 2 nights, 1 apartment
AU$615 per night
includes taxes & fees
Pelican Beach 307

Costal 45 by Avantstay 6-seat Golf Cart Arcade Game Room Pool Access Deeded Beach Access

Costal 45 by Avantstay 6-seat Golf Cart Arcade Game Room Pool Access Deeded Beach Access
Miramar Beach
AU$1,593
for 2 nights, 1 cottage
AU$797 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Costal 45 by Avantstay 6-seat Golf Cart Arcade Game Room Pool Access Deeded Beach Access

Grand Caribbean #210 East by Southern Vacation Rentals

Grand Caribbean #210 East by Southern Vacation Rentals
Crystal Beach
AU$4 off
AU$646
for 2 nights, 1 apartment
AU$323 per night
includes taxes & fees
Grand Caribbean #210 East by Southern Vacation Rentals

Palms Resort #11002 Full 2 Bedroom

Palms Resort #11002 Full 2 Bedroom
Destin
AU$53 off
AU$1,137
for 2 nights, 1 apartment
AU$568 per night
includes taxes & fees
Palms Resort #11002 Full 2 Bedroom

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Tru By Hilton Destin

Tru By Hilton Destin
Destin
AU$123
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Tru By Hilton Destin

Hyatt House Destin

Hyatt House Destin
Destin
AU$150
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Hyatt House Destin

Hampton Inn & Suites Destin

Hampton Inn & Suites Destin
Destin
AU$148
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Destin

Village Inn Destin

Village Inn Destin
Destin
AU$88
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Village Inn Destin

Spark by Hilton Destin

Spark by Hilton Destin
Destin
AU$96
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Spark by Hilton Destin

Drury Inn & Suites Destin Miramar Beach

Drury Inn & Suites Destin Miramar Beach
Miramar Beach
AU$151
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Drury Inn & Suites Destin Miramar Beach

Home2 Suites By Hilton Destin

Home2 Suites By Hilton Destin
Destin
AU$143
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Home2 Suites By Hilton Destin

Inn on Destin Harbor, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Inn on Destin Harbor, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Destin
AU$155
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Inn on Destin Harbor, an Ascend Collection Hotel

SummerPlace Inn Destin

SummerPlace Inn Destin
Destin
AU$115
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
SummerPlace Inn Destin

Hilton Garden Inn Destin Miramar Beach

Hilton Garden Inn Destin Miramar Beach
Miramar Beach
AU$137
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Destin Miramar Beach
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You can also stay at hotels with a pool in Destin

Tru By Hilton Destin

Tru By Hilton Destin
Destin
AU$123
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Tru By Hilton Destin

Hyatt House Destin

Hyatt House Destin
Destin
AU$150
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Hyatt House Destin

Hampton Inn & Suites Destin

Hampton Inn & Suites Destin
Destin
AU$148
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Destin

Wingate by Wyndham - Destin FL

Wingate by Wyndham - Destin FL
Destin
AU$109
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Wingate by Wyndham - Destin FL

Drury Inn & Suites Destin Miramar Beach

Drury Inn & Suites Destin Miramar Beach
Miramar Beach
AU$151
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Drury Inn & Suites Destin Miramar Beach

Inn on Destin Harbor, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Inn on Destin Harbor, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Destin
AU$155
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Inn on Destin Harbor, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Spark by Hilton Destin

Spark by Hilton Destin
Destin
AU$96
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Spark by Hilton Destin

Home2 Suites By Hilton Destin

Home2 Suites By Hilton Destin
Destin
AU$143
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Home2 Suites By Hilton Destin

Village Inn Destin

Village Inn Destin
Destin
AU$88
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Village Inn Destin

The Island Resort & Convention Center at Fort Walton Beach

The Island Resort & Convention Center at Fort Walton Beach
Okaloosa Island
AU$148
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Island Resort & Convention Center at Fort Walton Beach
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Top neighbourhoods in Destin

Crystal Beach

Crystal Beach offers pristine Gulf-front access with sugar-white sand that squeaks underfoot. Henderson Beach State Park beckons with emerald waters perfect for paddleboarding, snorkelling, or simply soaking up Florida sunshine. The area keeps a quieter vibe than city centre Destin, with charming beach cottages and upscale holiday homes replacing crowded commercial strips. Seafood shines at the waterfront restaurants where fresh grouper and Gulf shrimp star on most menus. You'll need a car to explore beyond the immediate area, but most beach homes offer ample parking. The laid-back atmosphere makes Crystal Beach perfect for travellers seeking luxury beach time without the tourist hustle.

Holiday Isle

Holiday Isle boasts pristine white sand beaches and emerald Gulf waters that'll make your Instagram followers green with envy. Luxury beachfront resorts line the peninsula while HarborWalk Village offers waterfront dining and prime people-watching. Beach clubs provide exclusive Gulf access with cabanas and water sports equipment for when you're feeling adventurous or just want to show off. Waterfront restaurants serve up fresh Gulf seafood with sunset views that are worth every penny. Most visitors stay in upscale resorts or holiday rentals with amenities like private pools and boat slips. A hire car is your best bet for exploring beyond the peninsula, though golf carts work perfectly for cruising between beach and harbour.

Crystal Shores

Crystal Shores serves up that picture-perfect beach fantasy with its sugary white sand and jewel-toned Gulf waters. Luxury condos with infinity pools overlook the coastline where you can swim, snorkel, or paddleboard in the emerald shallows. Between water adventures, stroll the manicured walking paths lined with swaying sea oats or catch a legendary Destin sunset. Upscale Gulf-to-table restaurants dish out fresh-caught grouper while beachfront bars mix craft cocktails with ocean views. Though public transit is limited, you'll find the beachfront corridor highly walkable with rental cars and ride-shares available for venturing beyond your sandy paradise.

Destiny Shores

Destiny Shores dazzles with sugar-white beaches and emerald Gulf waters that make you forget your real-life problems. Upscale beachfront resorts line the scenic waterfront promenade, where you can stroll along pristine sands or dive into water activities. The area buzzes with a sophisticated coastal vibe that attracts travellers seeking that perfect sunset cocktail moment. Dining here means fresh Gulf-to-table seafood in stylish restaurants with ocean views. Luxurious holiday rentals and resorts offer premium amenities and concierge services for a stress-free getaway. While public transit is limited, the area is highly walkable, with golf carts being a fun way to explore the beachfront corridor.

Villages of Crystal Beach

The Villages of Crystal Beach offers a serene escape with direct access to Destin's famous white sands and emerald waters. This upscale residential community feels worlds away from crowded tourist spots, with spacious holiday homes and condos just steps from the shoreline. Morning walks along uncrowded beaches and sunset views from private balconies create the perfect rhythm for a relaxing getaway. Dining requires a quick 5-10 minute drive to Destin's main restaurant corridor, where seafood options range from casual to upscale. Most properties feature full kitchens and community pools for days when you don't feel like venturing out. A hire car is recommended, though the flat terrain makes biking around the area a breeze.

Top landmarks in Destin

A pier extending into the ocean at sunset.

Destin Beaches

9.6/10 (2,106 reviews)
Whether you want to collect beach glass or watch the sunset, Destin Beaches is one of the most popular seaside spots located 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from central Destin. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Henderson Beach, Princess Beach and James Lee Beach.
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A row of colorful kayaks lined up against a building with a balcony and palm trees in the background.

Destin Harbor Boardwalk

9.2/10 (2,617 reviews)
Destin Harbor Boardwalk is worth a visit, located 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from central Destin. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is family-friendly and that it has lots of nice beaches.
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A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with clear blue water and sandy dunes.

Henderson Beach State Park

9.2/10 (1,619 reviews)
Henderson Beach State Park is 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from central Destin, why not stop by during your stay? Hotels.com travellers also say the area is family-friendly and that it has lots of nice beaches.
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A Coca-Cola sign, a lighthouse, and a building with a sign that says "Harborwalk."

HarborWalk Village

9.0/10 (1,976 reviews)
If you like shopping, take time out to go to HarborWalk Village when in Destin. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here? Splash some more cash at Shoreline Village Mall.
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A beach with two people walking along the shore, waves gently lapping at the sand, and buildings in the background.
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Miramar Beach

9.8/10 (237 reviews)
If you can't wait to get to the beach, you might enjoy a trip to Miramar Beach, located 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from central Miramar Beach. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Henderson Beach, James Lee Beach and Topsail Hill Reserve Beach.
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A red boat docked near a wooden walkway with a palm tree and a tall building in the background.

Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park

8.4/10 (712 reviews)
Why not give yourself a treat with a trip to Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park, one of the family attractions located 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from central Destin? Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here? If you have fun at Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park, you'll love The Track Family Recreation Center and Fat Daddy's Arcade, both located nearby.
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A large body of water with numerous boats and a few small buildings.

Crab Island

9.6/10 (8 reviews)
Crab Island is 3.4 mi (5.5 km) from central Destin, why not stop by during your stay?
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A building with a red roof and white walls, palm trees, and parked cars.

Destin Commons

9.0/10 (1,674 reviews)
If you like shopping, take time out to go to Destin Commons when in Destin. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is family-friendly and that it has lots of nice beaches. Splash some more cash at Emerald Coast Centre.
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Learn more about Destin

Sugar-white beaches meet emerald waters along this stretch of Gulf paradise. Book a deep-sea fishing charter from the harbour, home to Florida's largest fishing fleet – they don't call this 'The World's Luckiest Fishing Village' for nothing. Dolphin-watching tours provide almost guaranteed sightings of playful pods that seem as curious about you as you are about them. Henderson Beach offers quieter shoreline escapes, while families flock to Big Kahuna's Water Park for slides and splashes. After sunset, HarborWalk Village buzzes with seafood restaurants where the catch arrived hours earlier. Between beach sessions, browse the open-air Destin Commons or try your hand at one of the championship golf courses that tempt even dedicated beach-goers to temporarily abandon the shore.

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SummerPlace Inn Destin

SummerPlace Inn Destin

10/10 Excellent
"This was a really comfortable hotel. Unfortunately, we were only able to stay one of our three booked nights due to a hurricane. The hotel was so relaxing, clean, and cozy that I was truly disappointed by that. Next time we visit Destin, I will 100% book Summerplace Inn. Travelers included one adult and three kids."
Jennifer 3-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
SummerPlace Inn Destin
The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa

The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Very relaxing place for a solo trip."
Lainie 3-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa
Hyatt House Destin

Hyatt House Destin

10/10 Excellent
"Great experience! The staff was friendly, helpful, and very accommodating. Everyone was so nice and made the experience even better. Highly recommend!"
Adasmin 3-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Hyatt House Destin
Spark by Hilton Destin

Spark by Hilton Destin

10/10 Excellent
"Upon my arrival the clerk was very pleasant and helpful."
Monica 2-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Spark by Hilton Destin
Destin Inn and Suites

Destin Inn and Suites

8/10 Good
"The check in terminal was awkward."
Andrew 1-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Destin Inn and Suites
Village Inn Destin

Village Inn Destin

8/10 Good
"Great value, awesome breakfast, friendly staff"
Anita 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Village Inn Destin
Holiday Inn Express Destin E - Commons Mall area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Destin E - Commons Mall area by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Good"
Jimmy 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Holiday Inn Express Destin E - Commons Mall area by IHG
Inn on Destin Harbor, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Inn on Destin Harbor, an Ascend Collection Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"We really loved the vibe at this inn. It’s currently under renovation and it’s a nice upgrade. The location on the harbor is awesome and there is lots of stuff to do nearby."
Erin 4-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Inn on Destin Harbor, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Destin?
You can find top hotels in Destin from AU$88 with options to suit your budget and needs. Village Inn Destin is one low-cost option that's popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Destin that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Destin hotels?
Discover great deals on Destin hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Destin hotels.
Can I book Destin hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable Destin hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Destin?
One of the most popular luxury hotels in Destin is The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa. The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa is a luxury resort with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers 2 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and a hot tub.
What are some of the best Destin beach hotels?
For a beachy holiday in Destin, Destin Beaches, Henderson Beach State Park, and Miramar Beach are some of the best places to visit. Pick a well-reviewed Destin beach hotel to maximise your holiday. Check out The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa in Crystal Beach if you're after a resort that's near the water. With a beach and guestrooms offering furnished balconies, our travellers rate it highly at 9.2 out of 10. Beachside Inn is another great choice for a relaxing beach holiday in Crystal Beach. This hotel has 2 outdoor pools, a hot tub and a variety of other amenities to enjoy, and our travellers rate it 9.2.
What are some of the best hotels in Destin for couples?
Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Destin romantic hotel. Our travellers love The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa, a resort in Crystal Beach with a beach as well as champagne service. Use the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Destin for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Destin?
Some of the most well reviewed Destin hotels for kids include The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa and Homewood Suites by Hilton Destin. The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa is a kid-friendly resort in Crystal Beach with a guest score of 9.2 out of 10, offering family-friendly amenities like a beach and 2 outdoor pools, plus free cots in guestrooms. Check out Homewood Suites by Hilton Destin with a guest score of 9. This popular hotel has an outdoor pool and a hot tub as well as free cots in the guestrooms. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Destin by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top Destin hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best Destin hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa is a great resort in Crystal Beach with 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool, and a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its beach and hot tub. Harbor Suites at Harborwalk Village is a popular hotel that features an outdoor pool along with an indoor pool. To find more stays in Destin with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Destin hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Destin hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Destin?
If you're looking for hotels in central Destin, check out Home2 Suites By Hilton Destin and La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Miramar Beach-Destin. Travellers love Home2 Suites By Hilton Destin for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, free buffet breakfast and 24-hour gym this hotel offers. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Miramar Beach-Destin is another popular central hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, a bar/lounge and a free buffet breakfast. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Destin Harbor Boardwalk, Henderson Beach State Park, and HarborWalk Village. Crystal Beach and Holiday Isle are some of the most central areas for your Destin holiday.
Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Destin?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Destin, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Destin if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you want a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 530 holiday homes. In addition, there are 21 apartments and 882 condos.

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Whispers of the Emerald Coast: Unveiling Destin's Coastal Allure

Nestled along the sparkling Emerald Coast, Destin, Florida, is a premier beach destination renowned for its stunning sugar-white sands and crystal-clear waters. This idyllic locale offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, with activities ranging from deep-sea fishing to dolphin watching. Stroll along the vibrant Destin Harbour, indulge in fresh seafood at charming waterfront eateries, or bask in the sun on the breathtaking beaches. Whether seeking a romantic getaway or a family-friendly vacation, Destin's enchanting landscapes and warm Southern hospitality promise an unforgettable experience by the sea.

Discover great hotels in Destin

Destin, Florida, offers a range of beach accommodation, from luxurious beachfront hotels to charming beach resorts. Many options provide stunning ocean views, easy access to the sandy shores, and great amenities like pools, dining, and water sports, making it an ideal destination for sun-seekers and relaxation enthusiasts alike. Here are some of the best hotels in Destin that our travellers love:

  1. Beach Street CottagesOpens in a new window: This beachfront property offers an idyllic escape for leisure travellers seeking a quintessential beach vacation experience. Enjoy direct access to the pristine sand and surf, allowing for leisurely strolls along the shoreline and sun-soaked days. The hotel features serene surroundings that enhance relaxation, making it a perfect choice for those who prioritise comfort and scenic views. Positive sentiments highlight the seamless beach access and inviting atmosphere, ensuring an enjoyable getaway.
  2. Gulf Winds East by Destin GetawaysOpens in a new window: This delightful lodging option is ideal for food enthusiasts who appreciate diverse dining experiences. With a well-regarded restaurant on-site, guests can indulge in exquisite culinary offerings that elevate their stay. The inviting ambiance and quality service create a memorable dining experience, perfect for those seeking a taste of local flavours or international cuisine. Review sentiments reflect satisfaction with the dining options, making it a top choice for those focused on gastronomy.
  3. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Miramar Beach-DestinOpens in a new window: This adventurous property caters specifically to thrill-seeking leisure travellers, offering a unique blend of recreation and comfortable accommodation. With a focus on outdoor activities, guests can easily partake in nearby adventure sports such as kayaking, fishing, and windsurfing. The property also allows pets, adding a touch of luxury for those who wish to travel with their furry companions. Positive reviews highlight the exciting experiences available and the welcoming atmosphere, ensuring a vibrant stay for active travellers.

Top locations to stay in Destin

In Destin, Florida, the appealing areas to stay include Miramar Beach, Lake Lorraine, and Fort Walton Beach. Miramar Beach boasts stunning shoreline access, perfect for a beach vacation. Lake Lorraine offers serene waters and scenic views, ideal for relaxation. Fort Walton Beach is vibrant, with plenty of dining and activities. For first-time visitors, Miramar Beach is the best choice for its beautiful beaches.

  1. Miramar BeachOpens in a new window: Miramar Beach is a stunning destination known for its beautiful white sand beaches and clear turquoise waters. It offers a relaxing atmosphere with plenty of beachfront accommodations, making it a top choice for beach lovers. Beyond the sun and surf, visitors can explore the nearby Silver Sands Premium Outlets for a range of shopping options or indulge in a variety of water sports. The area also features charming beachside restaurants where you can enjoy fresh seafood while taking in the sunset.
  2. Fort Walton Beach - DestinOpens in a new window: Fort Walton Beach - Destin is perfect for those seeking a blend of relaxation and fun. This area boasts family-friendly beaches and an array of exciting activities, such as dolphin cruises and snorkelling adventures. For shopping enthusiasts, the area has a variety of local boutiques and shops, along with cultural attractions like the Indian Temple Mound Museum, showcasing the region's rich history. The vibrant local art scene and seasonal festivals add to the charm, making it a lively spot for visitors.
  3. Lake LorraineOpens in a new window: Lake Lorraine is a tranquil retreat that offers a quieter alternative to the busier beach areas. This serene destination features picturesque waterfront views and is ideal for those looking to unwind amidst nature. You can enjoy leisurely walks around the lake or engage in fishing and kayaking. Although smaller, Lake Lorraine provides a local feel, with charming parks and picnic spots that are perfect for a relaxing day out. It's a great base for exploring nearby attractions in Destin and Fort Walton Beach.

Things to do in Destin

Destin beckons with its stunning beaches and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and strolling along the shore. Enjoy thrilling water sports, serene dolphin watching, and picturesque sunsets. With excellent golf courses and vibrant shopping spots nearby, this beachfront haven offers a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement for every traveller.

  • Boardwalk on Okaloosa IslandOpens in a new window – Stroll along this vibrant tourist precinct where you can enjoy stunning views of the Gulf. With a variety of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options, it’s a great spot to relax and soak in the coastal vibe.
  • Okaloosa Island PierOpens in a new window – Take a leisurely walk on this picturesque jetty and breathe in the fresh sea air. The pier offers fantastic fishing opportunities and serves as a perfect spot to watch the sunset over the water.
  • Fort Walton Beach ParkOpens in a new window – Spend a day at this lovely park featuring sandy beaches and family-friendly amenities. Whether you want to swim, sunbathe, or have a picnic, this park is an ideal place to unwind and enjoy the beach atmosphere.
  • Grand Boulevard at SandestinOpens in a new window – Discover a delightful mix of shopping, dining, and entertainment at this bustling tourist precinct. Enjoy delicious meals at local eateries, or browse through unique shops offering everything from fashion to home décor.
  • Miramar BeachOpens in a new window – Relax on the soft sands of this beautiful beach, where the turquoise waters invite you for a swim. It’s a great spot for sunbathing, beach games, or simply taking in the panoramic ocean views.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Destin

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable months to visit Destin are January, February, and December, when hotel prices tend to be lower. To fully appreciate the area's key landmarks, cultural sites, and natural beauty, it is advisable to stay for at least 3 to 4 days. During your visit, you can enjoy budget-friendly excursions, stunning sunsets, and delightful seafood, all while exploring the vibrant port and indulging in some shopping or a round of golf. With these options, Destin offers great value for money, making it an appealing choice for those travelling on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To explore last-minute deals to Destin, you may begin by visiting the Deals or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you're more likely to see discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to receive updates on flash sales and special promotions, helping you make the most of potential savings. Additionally, the Smart Shopping feature on the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring that you stay informed about availability and price changes for your preferred accommodations.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate based on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay in a hotel in Destin. If you're seeking distinctive accommodation, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we’ll suggest alternative dates that may be more affordable, increasing the likelihood that you’ll secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be pricier; however, with Destin's outstanding public transport links, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Destin

Destin experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 54.0°F (12.2°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 83.1°F (28.4°C). August is usually the wettest month. May to July are the peak travel months in Destin, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. On the other hand, October to December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and sunny to mostly sunny conditions.

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