The Best Hotels Closest to Emerald Coast Science Center in Fort Walton Beach for 2026

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1. Wavecrest Lodge

Okaloosa Island, 1.1 mi from Emerald Coast Science Center

Amber

$144 nightly

$163 total

Sep 12 - Sep 13

Total with taxes and fees

A modern restaurant with a mix of seating options including tables and booths, a bar area, and a counter.

A modern lounge area with a wooden floor, grey upholstered seating, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A gym with cardio machines, benches, and dumbbells.

A reception area with a modern desk, a framed artwork on the wall, and a door with a sign.

2. Sleep Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach - Destin West

Downtown Fort Walton Beach, 0.9 mi from Emerald Coast Science Center

Jennifer

$84 nightly

$95 total

Sep 21 - Sep 22

Total with taxes and fees

A modern restaurant with wooden flooring, green cushioned seating, and pendant lighting.

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

A Fairfield by Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a stone facade, multiple windows, and a covered entrance area.

A gym with treadmills, an elliptical, a bench, and dumbbells.

3. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Fort Walton Beach Hurlburt Area

Oakland, 1.6 mi from Emerald Coast Science Center

Thomas

$93 nightly

$105 total

Sep 7 - Sep 8

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.

A hotel room with a view of the ocean, a grey sofa with blue cushions, a small table, a lamp, and a heater.

4. Sundrift Inn

Okaloosa Island, 1.5 mi from Emerald Coast Science Center

$137 nightly

$155 total

Sep 4 - Sep 5

Total with taxes and fees

A modern hotel lobby with a long reception desk, multiple seating areas, and a large window providing natural light.

A store with shelves stocked with snacks and treats, a 'Treats' sign, and a 'Welcome to Mary Esther' sign.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a small table.

A reception desk with a large poster of a pier and boats, a wooden counter, and shelves with various items.

5. Hampton Inn & Suites Mary Esther-Fort Walton Beach

1.7 mi from Emerald Coast Science Center

Julia

$104 nightly

$118 total

Oct 1 - Oct 2

Total with taxes and fees

A breakfast area with a counter displaying various food items and a refrigerated display with beverages.

A modern hotel building with a prominent 'tru by Hilton' sign, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance.

A modern hotel reception area with a curved counter, a digital information board, and a visible window to the outside.

A modern lounge area with a blue sofa, teal chairs, and hanging orange and white pendant lights.

6. TRU by Hilton Fort Walton Beach, FL

Seabreeze, 0.2 mi from Emerald Coast Science Center

Heather

$77 nightly

$87 total

Oct 1 - Oct 2

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and two chairs. There are three wall-mounted lights and a chandelier.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a large window, and various kitchen appliances and utensils on the counter.

A reception area with a large mural of a beach scene, a reception desk, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a window with patterned curtains.

7. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fort Walton Beach

Downtown Fort Walton Beach, 1 mi from Emerald Coast Science Center

nashuada

$86 nightly

$97 total

Sep 7 - Sep 8

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, and a modern wall design.

A modern lobby with a wooden wall, a reception desk, a large TV, and a peacock-themed painting.

A marina with boats docked, a clear sky, and a view of buildings in the distance.

A modern waiting area with a herringbone wood floor, leather seating, and large windows offering a view of the street.

8. Seabreeze Inn

Seabreeze, 0.6 mi from Emerald Coast Science Center

Richelle

$63 nightly

$71 total

Sep 3 - Sep 4

Total with taxes and fees

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

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 balcony with two chairs facing a beach.

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

9. Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach Destin

Okaloosa Island, 1.2 mi from Emerald Coast Science Center

Emily

$131 nightly

$148 total

Sep 20 - Sep 21

Total with taxes and fees

A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, and a coffee maker.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent 'Candlewood Suites' sign.

A swimming pool with blue lounge chairs and a wooden deck.

10. Candlewood Suites Ft Walton Bch - Hurlburt Area by IHG

Seabreeze, 0.7 mi from Emerald Coast Science Center

Keith

$105 nightly

$118 total

Sep 7 - Sep 8

Total with taxes and fees

A beach with a row of blue umbrellas and beach chairs.

A multi-story hotel with a white facade and balconies. There are two blue beach chairs under a blue umbrella in the foreground.

A balcony with wicker chairs and a table overlooking a beach with umbrellas.

A modern living room with a round dining table, wicker furniture, and a large window with a city view.

11. Beal House Fort Walton Beach, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Okaloosa Island, 1.7 mi from Emerald Coast Science Center

Constance

$157 nightly

$178 total

Oct 1 - Oct 2

Total with taxes and fees

A multi-story hotel with a beige facade, balconies, and palm trees.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a wall-mounted clock, and a digital welcome sign.

12. Comfort Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach - Destin West

Seabreeze, 0.4 mi from Emerald Coast Science Center

KARTHIK

$79 nightly

$90 total

Sep 9 - Sep 10

Total with taxes and fees

A spacious room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a dining table with chairs, and two armchairs.

A hotel room with a large bed, a small desk, a chair, and a TV.

A bathroom with a granite countertop sink, a mirror, a towel rack, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

A spacious living area with a kitchen, dining table, and seating area.

13. Regency Inn Near Boardwalk & Hurlburt Field

Seabreeze, 0.5 mi from Emerald Coast Science Center

Russell

$54 nightly

$61 total

Sep 3 - Sep 4

Total with taxes and fees

A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with clear blue water and white sand.

Two blue beach chairs on a sandy beach with a clear sky and ocean in the background.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a large window with a view.

A balcony with a pool view, chairs, and a building in the background.

14. Hampton Inn Ft. Walton Beach

Okaloosa Island, 1.9 mi from Emerald Coast Science Center

Tameika

$146 nightly

$165 total

Oct 1 - Oct 2

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a mirror, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

A reception area with a dark granite counter, a clock on the wall, and a door with a sign.

A bathroom with a granite countertop, a sink, a mirror, and a towel rack.

A multi-story hotel with a symmetrical facade, balconies, and a car parked in front.

15. Fairway Inn

Seabreeze, 0.3 mi from Emerald Coast Science Center

James

$56 nightly

$63 total

Oct 1 - Oct 2

Total with taxes and fees

A wooden pier extending into a body of water with a clear sky above.

A hotel reception area with a marble floor, a wooden reception desk, and a sign that reads "QUALITY INN".

A beachfront hotel with beach chairs, umbrellas, and a jet ski.

A sunset view with palm trees along a waterfront promenade.

16. Quality Inn Fort Walton Beach - Destin West

Seabreeze, 0.4 mi from Emerald Coast Science Center

Yamileth

$75 nightly

$84 total

Sep 29 - Sep 30

Total with taxes and fees

A reception area with a surfboard decorated with stickers, a potted plant with an American flag, and a marble counter.

A hotel reception area with a marble counter, a surfboard with stickers, a coffee machine, and a potted plant with an American flag.

A hotel reception area with a white microwave on the counter, a large mirror above it, and a sign that reads "Relentless Pursuit of Perfection".

A restaurant with a view of a street and palm trees. There are tables and chairs inside.

17. Hole Inn the Wall Hotel - Fort Walton Beach - Sunset Plaza - nearby Beaches & Hurlburt

Seabreeze, 0.2 mi from Emerald Coast Science Center

Michele

$55 nightly

$62 total

Sep 3 - Sep 4

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a small table, and a chair.

A room with a bed, a green sofa, a framed picture on the wall, and a small table.

A reception area with a marble counter, a bulletin board with pamphlets, and a sign indicating an exit.

A vending machine with a Coca-Cola advertisement, a water dispenser, and a washing machine.

18. Townhouse Fort Walton Beach Hurlburt Field

1.5 mi from Emerald Coast Science Center

Keely

$62 nightly

$70 total

Oct 1 - Oct 2

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel reception area with a marble counter, a check-in/check-out sign, a reception desk, a potted plant, and a seating area with chairs.

A pool area with lounge chairs and a table, surrounded by a fence and palm trees.

A dining area with a table and chairs, a painting of a coastal scene, and a Daybreak sign.

A motel with a central courtyard, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.

19. Days Inn by Wyndham Fort Walton Beach

Seabreeze, 0.4 mi from Emerald Coast Science Center

Daphne

$56 nightly

$64 total

Sep 24 - Sep 25

Total with taxes and fees

A beach with a wooden boardwalk, clear turquoise waters, and a sandy shore.

A pool area with lounge chairs, a view of the beach, and a no swimming sign.

A multi-story hotel with balconies, located near a sandy beach.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a large island.

20. Summerlin Condominiums by Panhandle Getaways

Okaloosa Island, 0.9 mi from Emerald Coast Science Center

Anissa

$654 nightly

$740 total

Sep 15 - Sep 16

Total with taxes and fees

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Compare popular hotels close to Emerald Coast Science Center

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Wavecrest Lodge	9.2 Wonderful 1,010 reviews	View
Sleep Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach - Destin West	9.0 Wonderful 598 reviews	View
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Fort Walton Beach Hurlburt Area	8.8 Excellent 547 reviews	View
Sundrift Inn	9.0 Wonderful 800 reviews	View
Hampton Inn & Suites Mary Esther-Fort Walton Beach	9.4 Exceptional 564 reviews	View

Top Emerald Coast Science Center Hotel Reviews

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fort Walton Beach

10/10 Excellent

"It was nice, clean, cozy!"

Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach Destin

10/10 Excellent

"Nice, clean and close to water!"

Quality Inn Fort Walton Beach - Destin West

10/10 Excellent

"Great 1 night before we could check in our beach house. Loved the boat rental company out back- we booked a boat for the morning of check in and it was perfectly convenient!"

Sleep Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach - Destin West

10/10 Excellent

"My stay at this hotel last week was outstanding. Everything was excellent, from the welcoming staff to the comfortable accommodations. The service was exceptional, and I truly enjoyed my time here. I highly recommend this hotel to anyone looking for a pleasant and relaxing stay."

Seabreeze Inn

10/10 Excellent

"The room was very nice and clean. Bathroom was clean. Beds were very comfortable. This is the second time we have stayed here, and we have been very pleased both times. This is a great place to stay!"

TRU by Hilton Fort Walton Beach, FL

10/10 Excellent

"My husband and I’s favorite place to stay!!"

Holiday Inn Express Fort Walton Beach Central by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Perfect location"

Regency Inn Near Boardwalk & Hurlburt Field

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room"

Hole Inn the Wall Hotel - Fort Walton Beach - Sunset Plaza - nearby Beaches & Hurlburt

8/10 Good

"Good stay. Wish it was $10 cheaper. THanks for the stay."

Other attractions near Emerald Coast Science Center

A park with a concrete path, green grass, trees, and street lamps.

Liza Jackson Park

8.2/10 (61 reviews)

After visiting Liza Jackson Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Fort Walton Beach. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

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A variety of fish on ice, including red snapper and other species, with a weighing scale and price tags visible.

Miracle Strip

You can do some window-shopping at Miracle Strip during your stay in Fort Walton Beach.

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A wooden interior with a wooden desk, books, a chalkboard, an American flag, a globe, and a chalkboard with a map.

Camp Walton Schoolhouse Museum

9.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Camp Walton Schoolhouse Museum during your trip to Fort Walton Beach. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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A harbor with a docked sailboat, a building with multiple flags, and a cityscape in the background.

Fort Walton Beach Landing Park

After visiting Fort Walton Beach Landing Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Fort Walton Beach.

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Towncrest Shopping Center

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Towncrest Shopping Center during your visit to Fort Walton Beach. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its seafood restaurants.

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Preston Hood Athletic Complex

Catch an event at Preston Hood Athletic Complex during your trip to Fort Walton Beach.

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Fort Walton Beach Tennis Center

Catch an event at Fort Walton Beach Tennis Center during your trip to Fort Walton Beach.

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Garnier Post Office Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Garnier Post Office Museum in Fort Walton Beach.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated hotels near Emerald Coast Science Center?

Discovering top-rated hotels near the Emerald Coast Science Center can enhance your stay with comfort and convenience.On the beach! Views! Lazy River! Next to Boardwalk!!With a stunning review rating of 10, this hotel is just 3.4 miles from the Emerald Coast Science Center. Guests enjoy direct beach access, breathtaking ocean views, and a lazy river pool perfect for relaxation. The hotel features a fully equipped kitchen, a hot tub, and outdoor patio spaces, making it an ideal choice for those looking to unwind by the water.El Matador Unit 442, GulfviewRated 10 by travelers, El Matador Unit 442 is located 4.7 miles from the Emerald Coast Science Center. This wonderful beachfront hotel boasts a shared outdoor pool and hot tub, along with beautiful beach views from private balconies. Guests will appreciate the convenience of a full kitchen and onsite parking, making it a perfect home away from home.Beautiful 4th floor, 2 bed, 2 bath. Ready for your beach vacation!With a remarkable review rating of 9.8, this beautiful 2-bedroom hotel is located just 3.4 miles from the Emerald Coast Science Center. It features a spacious patio, a heated pool, and stunning ocean views. The fully equipped kitchen, along with cozy amenities like a sofa bed and dining area, ensures travelers have everything they need for a memorable beach vacation.

What hotels are within walking distance to Emerald Coast Science Center?

Discover the best hotels within walking distance to the Emerald Coast Science Center, perfect for travelers seeking comfort and convenience.Holiday Inn Express Fort Walton Beach Central by IHGHoliday Inn Express Fort Walton Beach Central by IHG is a welcoming 4-star hotel located just a 16-minute walk from the Emerald Coast Science Center. Rated 9.0 by travelers, this hotel features an outdoor pool and a fitness center open 24 hours for those looking to stay active. Guests can enjoy conveniences like free self-parking, daily housekeeping, and a terrace for relaxation. The in-room amenities include air conditioning and microwaves, making it a comfortable choice for any stay.TRU by Hilton Fort Walton Beach, FLTRU by Hilton Fort Walton Beach, FL is a stylish hotel located only 12 minutes on foot from the Emerald Coast Science Center, a review rating of 8.8 by travelers. With an outdoor pool and an accessible fitness center, it offers plenty of options for relaxation and exercise. Guests appreciate the free daily buffet breakfast and the convenience of self-parking. The hotel also features a terrace, snack bar, and a billiards table for added entertainment.Candlewood Suites Ft Walton Bch - Hurlburt Area by IHGCandlewood Suites Ft Walton Bch - Hurlburt Area by IHG is a comfortable 3-star hotel situated a 17-minute stroll from the Emerald Coast Science Center, earning a review rating of 8.8 from travelers. This hotel features an outdoor pool, a 24-hour fitness center, and a convenient on-site grocery store. Guests can enjoy the benefits of self-parking, free toiletries, and kitchen facilities in their rooms, making it an ideal choice for longer stays.

How much is a hotel near Emerald Coast Science Center?

Staying near Emerald Coast Science Center is a treat, with plenty of hotels from $61 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 Emerald Coast Science Center?

For families looking for the perfect stay near Emerald Coast Science Center, these top-rated hotels combine fun amenities with comfort and convenience.On the beach! Views! Lazy River! Next to Boardwalk!!This family-friendly hotel is just 3.4 miles from Emerald Coast Science Center and features a perfect blend of relaxation and entertainment. With a review rating of 10, it offers an outdoor play area for children, a fully equipped kitchen, and a playground, ensuring a delightful stay for families. Guests can also enjoy the heated pool, nearby marina, and stunning beach views, making it an ideal choice for a memorable vacation.Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach DestinLocated 3.6 miles from Emerald Coast Science Center, this 3-star hotel has a great traveler rating score of 7.8, making it a solid family-friendly option. The hotel features a fun waterslide and an arcade game room, perfect for keeping kids entertained. Guests can also enjoy the outdoor pool, complimentary breakfast for children, and convenient kitchenettes in the rooms, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for families.Four Points by Sheraton Destin-Fort Walton BeachJust 2.7 miles from Emerald Coast Science Center, this 3-star hotel boasts a review rating of 8.6. Families will appreciate the accessible pool, free cribs, and connecting rooms, providing a comfortable environment. The beachfront restaurant offers kids' meals, while the outdoor pool and nearby various water activities ensure fun for all ages. This hotel is a great base for family adventures.

Which hotels near Emerald Coast Science Center offer the best views?

Discover top-rated hotels near Emerald Coast Science Center that not only offer comfort but also stunning views of the beach.The Island Resort at Fort Walton BeachThe Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach is a luxurious 4-star hotel located just 3.2 miles from Emerald Coast Science Center, a review rating of 8.4. This beachfront resort features a picturesque outdoor pool and direct beach access, perfect for travelers wanting to soak in the sun. With amenities like beach umbrellas, a swim-up bar, and oceanview balconies, travelers can enjoy breathtaking views right from their rooms. The resort also offers a hot tub, mini golf, and concierge services, ensuring a delightful stay by the sea.Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach DestinWyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach Destin is a comfortable 3-star hotel situated 3.6 miles from Emerald Coast Science Center, rated by travelers at 7.8. Guests can enjoy ocean views from their rooms, along with amenities such as an outdoor pool, hot tub, and a beach bar. The hotel features a terrace for relaxation and is close to a boardwalk and local attractions. With a fitness center and waterslide, it's an ideal choice for travelers looking to unwind and enjoy the coastal scenery.Hilton Garden Inn Ft. Walton BeachHilton Garden Inn Ft. Walton Beach, just 2.8 miles from Emerald Coast Science Center and rated 8.8 by travelers, offers a blend of comfort and stunning views. This 3-star hotel features a beautiful outdoor pool, fitness center, and an inviting terrace. Guests can enjoy beach views and access to a lazy river, along with amenities like a hot tub and a poolside bar. The hotel's nearby the beach and waterfront location make it perfect for those looking to relax by the ocean.

What are the best affordable hotels near Emerald Coast Science Center?

For those looking for affordable family-friendly hotels near Emerald Coast Science Center, there's no shortage of options that provide comfort and convenience.On the beach! Views! Lazy River! Next to Boardwalk!!On the beach! Views! Lazy River! Next to Boardwalk!! is a top-rated option just 3.4 miles from Emerald Coast Science Center, with a perfect review rating of 10. This family-friendly hotel features an outdoor heated pool and a children's play area, making it ideal for families. Guests can enjoy amenities like a kitchen, balcony, and free WiFi, ensuring a comfortable stay while enjoying stunning ocean views.El Matador Unit 442, GulfviewEl Matador Unit 442, Gulfview is a fantastic choice located 4.7 miles away from Emerald Coast Science Center, also rated 10 by travelers. Families can take advantage of the shared outdoor pool and hot tub, perfect for relaxation. This hotel offers a kitchen, balcony with beach views, and essential amenities such as air conditioning and parking, making it a convenient and cozy home base for beach adventures.Beautiful 4th floor, 2 bed, 2 bath. Ready for your beach vacation!Beautiful 4th floor, 2 bed, 2 bath. Ready for your beach vacation! is just 3.4 miles from Emerald Coast Science Center and has an impressive review rating of 9.8. This family-friendly accommodation features a heated outdoor pool and a shared beachfront area, perfect for kids. Guests will appreciate the fully equipped kitchen, spacious balcony, and free WiFi, making it an excellent choice for a fun and comfortable family getaway.

Are there any hotels with pools close to Emerald Coast Science Center?

Discover the perfect hotels with pools near Emerald Coast Science Center, ideal for families and travelers looking to relax after a day of exploration.The Island Resort at Fort Walton BeachThe Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach is a 4-star retreat just 3.2 miles from Emerald Coast Science Center, with an impressive review rating of 8.4. Guests can enjoy a stunning outdoor pool with sun loungers and a poolside bar, making it perfect for family fun. The resort also features beachfront dining, a hot tub, and activities like snorkeling and boat tours nearby, ensuring a memorable stay.Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach DestinWyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach Destin is a 3-star hotel located 3.6 miles from the Emerald Coast Science Center, with a travelers' rating of 7.8. This family-friendly hotel offers an outdoor pool with a waterslide and poolside bar, ensuring a fun-filled experience for travelers. Additional amenities include a hot tub, fitness facilities, and easy access to local beaches, perfect for a relaxing getaway.Hilton Garden Inn Ft. Walton BeachHilton Garden Inn Ft. Walton Beach is situated just 2.8 miles from the Emerald Coast Science Center and features a great traveler rating score of 8.8. This hotel offers both indoor and outdoor swimming pools, ideal for families. Guests can also enjoy a fitness center, beachfront access, and convenient amenities like free cribs and kitchen facilities, making it a great choice for those traveling with children.

What are the best pet-friendly hotels near Emerald Coast Science Center?

For those visiting the Emerald Coast Science Center with their pets, these top-rated hotels provide a welcoming atmosphere for both travelers and furry companions.Holiday Inn Express And Suites Fort Walton Beach Eglin Area by IHGHoliday Inn Express And Suites Fort Walton Beach Eglin Area by IHG, situated 5.0 miles from the Emerald Coast Science Center, boasts an impressive review rating of 9.8. This hotel welcomes pets and features amenities such as a refreshing outdoor pool and a free breakfast buffet. Guests can also take advantage of the 24-hour fitness facilities and free self-parking, making it a comfortable choice for travelers with pets.Candlewood Suites Ft Walton Bch - Hurlburt Area by IHGCandlewood Suites Ft Walton Bch - Hurlburt Area by IHG is conveniently located within a 17-minute walk from the Emerald Coast Science Center. With a travelers' rating of 8.8, this pet-friendly hotel offers a cozy feel with kitchen facilities in the rooms. Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool, free self-parking, and a 24-hour fitness center, providing both comfort and convenience for those traveling with pets.La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fort Walton BeachLa Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fort Walton Beach is a 3-star hotel located just 1.4 miles from the Emerald Coast Science Center. With a strong travelers' rating of 8.8, this pet-friendly hotel offers a range of amenities for travelers and their pets, including designated pet areas and pets permitted in rooms. Guests can enjoy a relaxing outdoor pool, complimentary breakfast, and free parking, making it a convenient choice for families.

Can I book a fully refundable hotel close to Emerald Coast Science Center?

Most bookings on Expedia are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of arrival, though this depends on the hotel's individual cancellation policy, which you should check in your booking confirmation. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by going to "My Trips" and selecting your reservation. To find fully refundable hotel options, simply enter "Emerald Coast Science Center", set your travel dates, and use the "Fully refundable" filter under "Deals & Discounts" on the results page. Alternatively, explore deals with free cancellation options on Expedia.

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Our top choices for Emerald Coast Science Center hotels

1. Wavecrest Lodge

2. Sleep Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach - Destin West

3. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Fort Walton Beach Hurlburt Area

4. Sundrift Inn

5. Hampton Inn & Suites Mary Esther-Fort Walton Beach

6. TRU by Hilton Fort Walton Beach, FL

7. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fort Walton Beach

8. Seabreeze Inn

9. Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach Destin

10. Candlewood Suites Ft Walton Bch - Hurlburt Area by IHG

11. Beal House Fort Walton Beach, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

12. Comfort Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach - Destin West

13. Regency Inn Near Boardwalk & Hurlburt Field

14. Hampton Inn Ft. Walton Beach

15. Fairway Inn

16. Quality Inn Fort Walton Beach - Destin West

17. Hole Inn the Wall Hotel - Fort Walton Beach - Sunset Plaza - nearby Beaches & Hurlburt

18. Townhouse Fort Walton Beach Hurlburt Field

19. Days Inn by Wyndham Fort Walton Beach

20. Summerlin Condominiums by Panhandle Getaways

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Top Emerald Coast Science Center Hotel Reviews

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fort Walton Beach

Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach Destin

Quality Inn Fort Walton Beach - Destin West

Sleep Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach - Destin West

Seabreeze Inn

TRU by Hilton Fort Walton Beach, FL

Holiday Inn Express Fort Walton Beach Central by IHG

Regency Inn Near Boardwalk & Hurlburt Field

Hole Inn the Wall Hotel - Fort Walton Beach - Sunset Plaza - nearby Beaches & Hurlburt

Other attractions near Emerald Coast Science Center

Liza Jackson Park

Miracle Strip

Camp Walton Schoolhouse Museum

Fort Walton Beach Landing Park

Towncrest Shopping Center

Preston Hood Athletic Complex

Fort Walton Beach Tennis Center

Garnier Post Office Museum

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