The Best Hotels Closest to Eglin Air Force Base in Valparaiso for 2026

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A pool with a rocky waterfall feature, surrounded by palm trees and a building with balconies.

A conference room with a long table, chairs, and a projector screen.

A beach resort with a large building, clear turquoise water, and rows of blue and yellow umbrellas.

1. The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach

5.3 mi from Eglin Air Force Base

Kelli

$135 nightly

$152 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Total with taxes and fees

A reception area with a reception desk, two green armchairs, a beige sofa, and a potted plant.

A Fairfield by Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a central entrance with a covered area, multiple floors, and a flat roof.

A modern dining area with a round table and four chairs, a stone accent wall, and a large window with curtains.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

2. Fairfield Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach-Eglin AFB

1.8 mi from Eglin Air Force Base

NICOLE

$110 nightly

$124 total

Oct 1 - Oct 2

Total with taxes and fees

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a central fire feature, and a view of the water.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and vending machines.

A hotel room with a bed, a gray sofa, a desk with a chair, a lamp, and framed pictures on the wall.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a microwave, and a built-in oven. There is a dining table with four chairs and two hanging pendant lights.

3. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Fort Walton Beach-Eglin AFB

2.8 mi from Eglin Air Force Base

Robert

$148 nightly

$167 total

Sep 29 - Sep 30

Total with taxes and fees

A multi-story hotel with a central entrance, air conditioning units, and a parking area with two cars.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a white countertop, a stove, a microwave, a sink, and a refrigerator.

A modern hotel room with a wooden desk, a television, a chair, a wardrobe, and a bathroom vanity.

A hotel room with two beds, a large window with blinds, and a wall with a blue and white pattern.

4. Extended Stay America Select Suites - Fort Walton Beach

3 mi from Eglin Air Force Base

Nicole

$73 nightly

$83 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

Total with taxes and fees

A glass-top table with four chairs in a room with large windows overlooking the sea.

A resort with a beach view, including a pool area and a building with a red roof.

A spacious living room with a glass dining table, comfortable seating, a television, and a view of the ocean.

A beachside bar with wooden counters, a grill, and a view of the beach.

5. Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort

14.7 mi from Eglin Air Force Base

Rob

$280 nightly

$313 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with a grey sofa, a small white side table, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a lamp, and a bed with a mountain painting.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent 'Spark by Hilton' sign.

A modern lobby with a seating area, a refrigerator stocked with snacks, and a staircase.

A modern dining area with tables and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a large window with a view.

6. Spark by Hilton Destin

9.1 mi from Eglin Air Force Base

Vanessa

$75 nightly

$85 total

Sep 28 - Sep 29

Total with taxes and fees

A beach with rows of green umbrellas and wooden lounge chairs.

A pool with palm trees, a beach, and a sign for 'Calipso Spa'.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, a balcony with chairs, and a large window with a view of the ocean.

A kitchen with a sink, coffee maker, and a view of a balcony.

7. Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach Destin

5.9 mi from Eglin Air Force Base

Meghan

$130 nightly

$147 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Total with taxes and fees

A beachfront property with a large building, sandy beach, and ocean.

A hotel with a pool area, palm trees, and lounge chairs.

A balcony with a view of a resort pool, beach, and hotel buildings.

A hotel with a pool, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

8. The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa

9.3 mi from Eglin Air Force Base

HUMBERTO DE

$345 nightly

$390 total

Oct 20 - Oct 21

Total with taxes and fees

A modern lounge area with a curved black sofa, wooden ottomans, and a coffee table.

A conference room with a long table, chairs, and a modern ceiling design.

A conference room with a long table, chairs, and a large window.

A Holiday Inn Express hotel with a modern design, featuring multiple floors and a parking lot.

9. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Fort Walton Beach Eglin Area by IHG

4 mi from Eglin Air Force Base

Denise

$122 nightly

$138 total

Sep 28 - Sep 29

Total with taxes and fees

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a beach and ocean.

A hotel with multiple floors, balconies, and a pool area with umbrellas.

A beachside resort with a thatched-roof structure, yellow umbrellas, and lounge chairs.

A balcony with a view of the ocean and beach, featuring a pool, chairs, and a table.

10. Hilton Garden Inn Ft. Walton Beach

5.5 mi from Eglin Air Force Base

Erik

$173 nightly

$195 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

Total with taxes and fees

A beach with clear skies, a sandy shore, and a few beach umbrellas.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view of the ocean.

11. Sundrift Inn

5.7 mi from Eglin Air Force Base

Andres

$92 nightly

$104 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

Total with taxes and fees

An outdoor patio area with a fire feature, seating, and a grill.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island, and pendant lighting.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. There are abstract paintings on the wall and a patterned rug on the floor.

A swimming pool with a wooden ship structure, water jets, and a cross-shaped water feature.

12. Homewood Suites by Hilton Destin

7.9 mi from Eglin Air Force Base

Sakina

$118 nightly

$133 total

Sep 27 - Sep 28

Total with taxes and fees

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and pendant lighting.

A spacious lobby with a wooden floor, two grey armchairs, a large window with a view of trees, and a door labeled "Stakley".

A modern living room with a blue accent wall, a yellow armchair, and a dining area with wooden furniture.

A spacious lobby with a modern sofa set, a coffee table, and a seating area with chairs.

13. Home2 Suites by Hilton Fort Walton Beach Eglin AirForce Base

4 mi from Eglin Air Force Base

Brooke

$147 nightly

$166 total

Oct 1 - Oct 2

Total with taxes and fees

A restaurant with wooden beams, a fish decoration, a large aquarium, and a green chair.

A bathroom with a sink, mirror, towel rack, and a shower area.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, a coffee machine, and a clock on the wall.

A modern kitchen with a bar area, green bar stools, and a wooden ceiling.

14. Village Inn Destin

5.7 mi from Eglin Air Force Base

$61 nightly

$69 total

Oct 6 - Oct 7

Total with taxes and fees

A beach with footprints and a clear sky.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating areas, and a large screen displaying information.

15. Wavecrest Lodge

5.9 mi from Eglin Air Force Base

Jason

$127 nightly

$143 total

Sep 29 - Sep 30

Total with taxes and fees

A wooden pier with white chairs, a building with balconies, and a clear view of the water.

A modern interior with a kitchen, dining area, and seating by large windows.

A marina with boats docked, a wooden pier, and buildings in the background.

A reception area with a counter, chairs, and a sign for 'The Inn on Destin Harbor.'

16. Inn on Destin Harbor, an Ascend Collection Hotel

5.9 mi from Eglin Air Force Base

Paula

$104 nightly

$118 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, colorful sofas, and yellow chairs.

A modern hotel pool area with a rectangular pool, yellow chairs, and blue lounge chairs.

A modern hotel with a covered entrance, multiple floors, and a flag.

A modern interior with a central seating area, tables, and chairs.

17. Home2 Suites By Hilton Niceville Eglin Air Force Base

4.9 mi from Eglin Air Force Base

Nasser

$103 nightly

$116 total

Oct 17 - Oct 18

Total with taxes and fees

An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, wicker furniture, and a view of palm trees and buildings in the background.

A pool area with a water feature, lounge chairs, and a surrounding fence.

A modern dining area with a green sofa, white chairs, and a wooden table. There are potted plants and pendant lights above the table.

A spacious lobby with a sofa, chairs, a dining area, and large windows.

18. Home2 Suites By Hilton Destin

8 mi from Eglin Air Force Base

Michael

$98 nightly

$110 total

Oct 19 - Oct 20

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

A grey sofa with three cushions in different colors, a white cushion, and a book on the left side.

19. Hyatt House Destin

9.7 mi from Eglin Air Force Base

Theresa

$101 nightly

$114 total

Oct 1 - Oct 2

Total with taxes and fees

A beach scene with a sandcastle, blue beach chairs, and a pier in the background.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring balconies and a prominent signage.

A multi-story hotel with a modern architectural design, featuring balconies and a waterfront view.

Beach chairs with blue umbrellas and a red bucket on a sandy beach.

20. Four Points by Sheraton Destin-Fort Walton Beach

5.4 mi from Eglin Air Force Base

Teresa

$176 nightly

$199 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

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Compare popular hotels close to Eglin Air Force Base

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Fairfield Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach-Eglin AFB	9.4 Exceptional 576 reviews	View
Comfort Suites Niceville Near Elgin Air Force Base	9.4 Exceptional 1,001 reviews	View
Tru By Hilton Niceville, FL	9.4 Exceptional 437 reviews	View
Wavecrest Lodge	9.2 Wonderful 1,011 reviews	View
Comfort Inn & Suites Destin near Henderson Beach	8.8 Excellent 1,386 reviews	View

Top Eglin Air Force Base Hotel Reviews

Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach Destin

8/10 Good

"Great place to stay with lots of amenities the building could use an upgrade but overall would go back"

The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach

8/10 Good

"The property was very nice. Nice beach bar and beautiful ocean front and great grotto pool. Front desk staff was less than helpful though"

Hilton Garden Inn Ft. Walton Beach

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely stay, I highly recommend."

Sundrift Inn

10/10 Excellent

"We wanted a cheap rate for one night, thinking if it’s that bad it’s just for a night. We were so surprised at the hotel accommodations."

Wavecrest Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Good"

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Niceville - Eglin Area by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was great. Very friendly staff."

Sleep Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach - Destin West

10/10 Excellent

"Loved it for a quick stay"

Master Suite Your Privacy Our Pleasure! King bed, jacuzzi tub, private entrance

10/10 Excellent

"This property is in a good location, close to everywhere we frequent. It’s a no frills, basic, clean place to stay. The hosts were very easy to work with and very hospitable."

Village Inn Destin

10/10 Excellent

"The staff was so friendly and nice, my boyfriend dropped his wallet by the room as we were leaving for the beach and when we came back the front desks had kept it safe and returned it with everything in it! I will always come back when I’m in Destin!"

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A military aircraft on display with a clear sky in the background.

Air Force Armament Museum

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A dinosaur statue, a golf sign, and a tall tree in a park.

Goofy Golf

8.4/10 (148 reviews)

You can take time to visit Goofy Golf during your travels to Fort Walton Beach. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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Eastgate North Shopping Center

8.4/10 (7 reviews)

You can do some window-shopping at Eastgate North Shopping Center during your visit to Lake Lorraine. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

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Northgate Shopping Center

8.2/10 (13 reviews)

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Northgate Shopping Center during your trip to Shalimar. Stroll along the seaside in this family-friendly area, or check out its seafood restaurants.

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Shalimar Pointe Golf Club

6.6/10 (4 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Lake Lorraine at Shalimar Pointe Golf Club. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

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Bel-Air Shopping Center

10.0/10 (1 review)

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Bel-Air Shopping Center during your stay in Fort Walton Beach. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

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Fort Walton Beach Golf Club

8.6/10 (54 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Fort Walton Beach at Fort Walton Beach Golf Club. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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Beltway Shopping Center

You can enjoy retail therapy at Beltway Shopping Center during your trip to Fort Walton Beach. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its seafood restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated hotels near Eglin Air Force Base?

Discover top-rated hotels near Eglin Air Force Base that offer convenience and comfort for your stay in Valparaiso, Florida.Fairfield Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach-Eglin AFBFairfield Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach-Eglin AFB stands out with an impressive review rating of 9.4, located just a 3-minute walk from Eglin Air Force Base. This 4-star hotel provides travelers with a refreshing experience featuring an outdoor pool, hot tub, and a rooftop garden. Travelers will appreciate the free daily breakfast, fitness center, and the convenience of onsite parking. The spacious suites, equipped with premium bedding and microwaves, ensure a comfortable stay for all travelers.TownePlace Suites by Marriott Fort Walton Beach-Eglin AFBTownePlace Suites by Marriott Fort Walton Beach-Eglin AFB has a welcoming atmosphere with a solid review rating of 8.8, situated 2.2 miles from Eglin Air Force Base. This 3-star hotel features spacious suites with full kitchens, perfect for extended stays. Guests can enjoy a refreshing outdoor pool, complimentary breakfast, and accessible fitness facilities. The added bonus of balconies in select rooms allows travelers to take in the pleasant Florida weather.Sleep Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach - Destin WestSleep Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach - Destin West provides a comfortable retreat with a review rating of 8.8, located 4.9 miles from Eglin Air Force Base. This 3-star hotel features an accessible pool and fitness center, along with a complimentary breakfast that includes buffet options. Guests will find convenience in the in-room microwaves and the availability of self-parking, making it a practical choice for travelers.

What hotels are within walking distance to Eglin Air Force Base?

Discover the perfect stay near Eglin Air Force Base with top-rated accommodations that offer convenience and comfort for all travelers.Fairfield Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach-Eglin AFBFairfield Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach-Eglin AFB is a highly-rated accommodation located just a short 3-minute walk from Eglin Air Force Base, an impressive travelers' rating of 9.4. This inviting hotel features free daily breakfast and a refreshing outdoor pool, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring. Guests can take advantage of a fitness center open 24 hours, rooftop garden, and accessible parking, making it a convenient choice for all. With premium bedding and spacious suites, it ensures a comfortable stay for those visiting the area.

How much is a hotel near Eglin Air Force Base?

Staying near Eglin Air Force Base is a treat, with plenty of hotels from $69 offering incredible amenities. If you're leaning toward a little luxury, prices can rise, especially in peak season. Be sure to book in advance to enjoy more options and potentially better rates, especially if you're planning a vacation during weekends or around public holidays.

What are the most popular family-friendly hotels near Eglin Air Force Base?

Discovering the ideal family-friendly hotels near Eglin Air Force Base can enhance your trip to Valparaiso, ensuring comfort and fun for the whole family.Fairfield Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach-Eglin AFBJust a quick 3-minute walk from Eglin Air Force Base, this hotel features family-friendly amenities like cribs and an accessible outdoor pool, perfect for kids. Guests will appreciate the daily housekeeping and a convenient snack bar. With a great traveler rating score of 9.4, this hotel also offers free breakfast, a hot tub, and fitness facilities to keep everyone entertained.TownePlace Suites by Marriott Fort Walton Beach-Eglin AFBLocated 2.2 miles from Eglin Air Force Base, this 3-star hotel is designed for families with features such as connecting rooms and kitchenettes. Rated 8.8 by travelers, it provides accessible amenities, including a pool and free breakfast. The added convenience of a dishwasher and microwave makes this a great choice for longer stays with the family.Extended Stay America Select Suites - Fort Walton BeachSituated 2.6 miles from Eglin Air Force Base, this hotel is a practical option for families, offering microwaves and freezers in rooms. With a review rating of 6.6, the hotel provides essential amenities such as parking and access to local outdoor activities like windsurfing and snorkeling, making it easy for families to explore the waterfront.

What are the best affordable hotels near Eglin Air Force Base?

Finding an affordable stay near Eglin Air Force Base is a breeze with these top-rated options that combine comfort and convenience.Fairfield Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach-Eglin AFBJust a 3-minute walk from Eglin Air Force Base, the Fairfield Inn & Suites offers a fantastic travelers' rating of 9.4. This family-friendly hotel provides complimentary breakfast and free WiFi, ensuring a straightforward stay. Guests can enjoy a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool or unwind in the hot tub. With additional amenities like a fitness center and rooftop garden, it's a perfect choice for travelers seeking comfort and accessibility.TownePlace Suites by Marriott Fort Walton Beach-Eglin AFBLocated 2.2 miles from Eglin Air Force Base, the TownePlace Suites boasts a great traveler rating score of 8.8 and a welcoming atmosphere for families. This 3-star hotel features spacious suites with fully equipped kitchens and free breakfast, making it ideal for longer stays. Guests can unwind at the outdoor pool or take advantage of self-parking and free WiFi, ensuring a pleasant and convenient experience.Sleep Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach - Destin WestThe Sleep Inn & Suites is situated 4.9 miles from Eglin Air Force Base and offers an excellent travelers' rating of 8.8. This budget-friendly hotel provides free breakfast and WiFi, perfect for a comfortable start to the day. With an accessible pool and gym facilities, travelers can stay active and relaxed during their visit. Additional perks include self-parking and convenient access to local shops, making it a smart choice for those exploring the area.

Are there any hotels with pools close to Eglin Air Force Base?

If you're seeking a refreshing stay with a pool close to Eglin Air Force Base, these top-rated hotels offer great amenities for travelers.Fairfield Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach-Eglin AFBJust a 3-minute walk from Eglin Air Force Base, this highly-rated hotel features an inviting outdoor pool, complete with sun loungers and umbrellas for relaxation. Guests will appreciate the complimentary breakfast, 24-hour fitness center, and rooftop garden. With a stellar review rating of 9.4, it's perfect for both leisure and business travelers.TownePlace Suites by Marriott Fort Walton Beach-Eglin AFBLocated 2.2 miles from Eglin Air Force Base, this 3-star hotel offers a convenient outdoor pool and accessible amenities. With a review rating of 8.8, travelers enjoy free breakfast, spacious suites with kitchen facilities, and a comfortable living space. Ideal for families or extended stays, it ensures a home-like experience while traveling.Sleep Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach - Destin WestSituated 4.9 miles from Eglin Air Force Base, this hotel features an accessible pool and a complimentary breakfast buffet every morning. Rated 8.8 by travelers, it provides a cozy atmosphere with premium bedding and fitness facilities, making it a smart choice for visitors seeking comfort and convenience.

What are the best pet-friendly hotels near Eglin Air Force Base?

For travelers seeking pet-friendly accommodations near Eglin Air Force Base, there are several top-rated options that cater to both you and your furry friends.TownePlace Suites by Marriott Fort Walton Beach-Eglin AFBTownePlace Suites by Marriott Fort Walton Beach-Eglin AFB, located only 2.2 miles from Eglin Air Force Base, is a fantastic choice for travelers traveling with pets. This 3-star hotel features a refreshing outdoor pool and a complimentary breakfast to kickstart your day. With a great traveler rating score of 8.8, travelers will enjoy amenities such as fully-equipped kitchens and spacious rooms, ensuring a delightful stay for both you and your furry companion.Sleep Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach - Destin WestSleep Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach - Destin West is situated 4.9 miles from Eglin Air Force Base and is perfect for pet owners seeking comfort. With a solid review rating of 8.8, the hotel offers cozy accommodations featuring premium bedding and accessible amenities. Guests can indulge in a complimentary breakfast each morning and enjoy the outdoor pool, making it a great spot for you and your pet to relax after a day of exploring.Extended Stay America Select Suites - Fort Walton BeachExtended Stay America Select Suites - Fort Walton Beach is just 2.6 miles from Eglin Air Force Base and welcomes pets with open arms. Travelers will appreciate the convenient in-room kitchens, perfect for preparing meals during their stay. The hotel also offers essential amenities like free parking and easy access to nearby water activities such as kayaking and windsurfing. Rated by travelers at 6.6, this hotel ensures a comfortable stay for both travelers and their pets.

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Our top choices for Eglin Air Force Base hotels

1. The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach

2. Fairfield Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach-Eglin AFB

3. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Fort Walton Beach-Eglin AFB

4. Extended Stay America Select Suites - Fort Walton Beach

5. Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort

6. Spark by Hilton Destin

7. Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach Destin

8. The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa

9. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Fort Walton Beach Eglin Area by IHG

10. Hilton Garden Inn Ft. Walton Beach

11. Sundrift Inn

12. Homewood Suites by Hilton Destin

13. Home2 Suites by Hilton Fort Walton Beach Eglin AirForce Base

14. Village Inn Destin

15. Wavecrest Lodge

16. Inn on Destin Harbor, an Ascend Collection Hotel

17. Home2 Suites By Hilton Niceville Eglin Air Force Base

18. Home2 Suites By Hilton Destin

19. Hyatt House Destin

20. Four Points by Sheraton Destin-Fort Walton Beach

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Top Eglin Air Force Base Hotel Reviews

Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach Destin

The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach

Hilton Garden Inn Ft. Walton Beach

Sundrift Inn

Wavecrest Lodge

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Niceville - Eglin Area by IHG

Sleep Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach - Destin West

Master Suite Your Privacy Our Pleasure! King bed, jacuzzi tub, private entrance

Village Inn Destin

Other attractions near Eglin Air Force Base

Air Force Armament Museum

Goofy Golf

Eastgate North Shopping Center

Northgate Shopping Center

Shalimar Pointe Golf Club

Bel-Air Shopping Center

Fort Walton Beach Golf Club

Beltway Shopping Center

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