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TRU by Hilton Fort Walton Beach, FL

TRU by Hilton Fort Walton Beach, FL
2.5 star property
Seabreeze
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (416)
"Room was nice & clean. Lobby area was really nice...the kids really enjoyed it."
United States
Markeeta
$56 nightly
The price is $63
Dec 20 - Dec 21
Total with taxes and fees
TRU by Hilton Fort Walton Beach, FL

Home2 Suites by Hilton Fort Walton Beach Eglin AirForce Base

Home2 Suites by Hilton Fort Walton Beach Eglin AirForce Base
3.0 star property
Kenwood
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (168)
"Very spacious and clean. I would highly recommend this hotel. "
United States
Shayla
$91 nightly
The price is $103
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Home2 Suites by Hilton Fort Walton Beach Eglin AirForce Base

Hampton Inn & Suites Destin

Hampton Inn & Suites Destin
2.5 star property
Destin
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Good breakfast buffet"
United States
Ann
$71 nightly
The price is $80
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn & Suites Destin

Hyatt Place Sandestin at Grand Boulevard

Hyatt Place Sandestin at Grand Boulevard
3.0 star property
Miramar Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1437)
"The room was spotless and the staff were super friendly!"
United States
Stephanie
$76 nightly
The price is $85
Dec 20 - Dec 21
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Place Sandestin at Grand Boulevard

Hampton Inn Crestview South I-10

Hampton Inn Crestview South I-10
2.5 star property
Crestview
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (533)
"Wonderful staff, clean spacious rooms. "
United States
Jennifer
$95 nightly
The price is $108
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn Crestview South I-10

Embassy Suites by Hilton Destin Miramar Beach

Embassy Suites by Hilton Destin Miramar Beach
3.5 star property
Miramar Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"The happy hour at the bar and how she attended to me for my birthday also the breakfast was delicious and amazing "
United States
Clarissa
$97 nightly
The price is $108
Jan 13 - Jan 14, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Embassy Suites by Hilton Destin Miramar Beach

Courtyard by Marriott Sandestin Grand Boulevard

Courtyard by Marriott Sandestin Grand Boulevard
3.0 star property
Miramar Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1548)
"Clean, will definitely stay here again"
United States
Aylin
$76 nightly
The price is $85
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Total with taxes and fees
Courtyard by Marriott Sandestin Grand Boulevard

Tru By Hilton Destin

Tru By Hilton Destin
2.5 star property
Destin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (814)
"The staff, great breakfast, very quiet, and clean"
United States
Jeffrey
$71 nightly
The price is $80
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Total with taxes and fees
Tru By Hilton Destin

Residence Inn by Marriott Sandestin at Grand Boulevard

Residence Inn by Marriott Sandestin at Grand Boulevard
3.0 star property
Miramar Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (374)
"Great breakfast, friendly staff, clean and well appointed rooms."
United States
Michael
$79 nightly
The price is $89
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Total with taxes and fees
Residence Inn by Marriott Sandestin at Grand Boulevard

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Milton East I-10 by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Milton East I-10 by IHG
2.5 star property
Milton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (696)
"Nice and comfortable."
United States
Ben
$115 nightly
The price is $129
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Milton East I-10 by IHG
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Discover top Fort Walton Beach attractions

Fort Walton Beach, Florida, is a gem that promises an exhilarating experience for families and adventurous travelers alike. Begin your journey at the stunning Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park, where kids can engage with marine life through interactive exhibits and shows featuring dolphins and sea lions. For a day of sun-soaked fun, head to the pristine white sands of Okaloosa Island, where you can rent jet skis or paddleboards and explore the crystal-clear waters of the Gulf. History buffs will appreciate the Indian Temple Mound, an ancient Native American site that offers a glimpse into the area's rich cultural past, while the Air Force Armament Museum provides an exciting look at aviation history with a range of aircraft on display. Don't miss a visit to the vibrant Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island, where you can indulge in delicious seafood dining, boutique shopping, and live entertainment. For a comfortable stay, consider the beachfront hotels along the coast, where you can unwind with stunning ocean views and easy access to local attractions. Many accommodations offer family-friendly amenities and attentive service, ensuring a memorable vacation experience.

Find the best hotels with early check-in in Fort Walton Beach

For travelers looking to maximize their time in Fort Walton Beach, these hotels offer convenient early check-in options alongside comfortable accommodations.

Candlewood Suites Ft Walton Bch - Hurlburt Area by IHG

  • Why it's great for flexible check-in: Candlewood Suites Ft Walton Bch is perfect for travelers who appreciate the convenience of early check-in and modern amenities. With a stellar guest review rating of 8.8, this hotel features an outdoor pool and a fitness center that is open 24 hours, catering to active guests.
  • Other amenities: Other amenities include a grocery and convenience store for quick snacks, ample parking options, and a welcoming atmosphere for pets. The hotel also provides self-parking at no extra cost, ensuring a straightforward stay for all guests.
  • Nearby attractions: Santa Rosa Sound - 0.16 miles, Liza Jackson Park - 0.13 miles, Emerald Coast Science Center - 0.9 miles

Marina Bay Resort

  • Why it's great for flexible check-in: Marina Bay Resort is an excellent choice for travelers who appreciate the flexibility of early check-in, allowing them to settle in and start their beach getaway sooner. With an excellent guest review rating of 7.8, guests will enjoy a variety of amenities including outdoor pools and a hot tub, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include an onsite snack bar, a game room for entertainment, and convenient access to boat tours and water sports activities. Guests can also enjoy fully equipped kitchenettes in their rooms, balconies or patios for scenic views, and easy access to nearby beaches and marinas for outdoor adventures.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Fort Walton Beach
  • Nearby attractions: Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park - 1.19 miles, Destin-Fort Walton Beach Convention Center - 1.19 miles, Santa Rosa Sound - 0.08 miles

Regency Inn Near Boardwalk & Hurlburt Field

  • Why it's great for flexible check-in: Regency Inn is a great option for travelers seeking early check-in with a laid-back vibe. With a review rating of 6.6, this hotel ensures that guests can make the most of their stay by enjoying the nearby white sand beaches and outdoor adventures from the moment they arrive.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include an outdoor pool, free toiletries, and nearby various water sports activities such as kayaking and parasailing. The hotel also offers self-parking options, making it easy for guests to explore the surrounding area.
  • Nearby attractions: Santa Rosa Sound - 0.18 miles, Liza Jackson Park - 0.02 miles, Emerald Coast Science Center - 0.74 miles

Extended Stay America Select Suites - Fort Walton Beach

  • Why it's great for flexible check-in: Extended Stay America Select Suites is well-suited for travelers who want the flexibility of early check-in while enjoying home-like comforts. With a solid review rating of 6.6, this hotel offers kitchen facilities in each suite, enabling guests to prepare their own meals during their stay.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include easy access to local beaches and waterfront activities, as well as self-parking options at no extra charge. The hotel is also pet-friendly and offers a variety of nearby recreational opportunities, such as snorkeling and windsurfing.
  • Nearby attractions: Choctawhatchee Bay - 0.34 miles, Apalachicola National Forest - 2.44 miles, Eglin Air Force Base - 2.62 miles

Fairway Inn

  • Why it's great for flexible check-in: Fairway Inn provides a budget-friendly option for travelers who appreciate early check-in. With a guest review rating of 6.2, this hotel allows guests to enjoy their stay in Fort Walton Beach from the moment they arrive.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features an outdoor pool for relaxation and air-conditioned rooms for comfort. Guests benefit from convenient access to nearby attractions and the option for late check-out, ensuring an easy experience.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Fort Walton Beach
  • Nearby attractions: Santa Rosa Sound - 0.16 miles, Liza Jackson Park - 0.71 miles, Emerald Coast Science Center - 0.67 miles

Book your early check-in hotels in Fort Walton Beach

When you select an hotel with early check-in in Fort Walton Beach, you can be sure that your room will be ready for you when you arrive. Instead of having to wait or kill time while the front desk holds onto your luggage, you can go straight to your room and relax.  

Start browsing our amazing selection of best Fort Walton Beach hotels with early check-in. You can click onto a property and scroll to the policies section to see details for your preferred hotel, such as specific check-in times.  

If your travel dates are between tonight and next weekend, check our dedicated section on Fort Walton Beach hotels with early check-in. You may even find hotels in Fort Walton Beach with free early check-in or discover some highly sought-after anytime check-in hotels. All you have to do is put in your check-in and check-out dates to see what's available during the time you're traveling to Fort Walton Beach. 

All sorts of hotels in Fort Walton Beach can offer early check-in whether you're looking for romantic accommodations, something suitable for the whole family, a business hotel, a 5-star resort, or cheap hotels with early check-in. Hotels with 24-hour front desk service often have early check-in available even if you're looking for hotels with a 6 am check-in. You may even find Fort Walton Beach hotels with 24-hour check-in. 

Deals for early check-in hotels in Fort Walton Beach 

Fares for hotels with early check-in in Fort Walton Beach range from $63 to $129. Early check-in can come at an extra cost, but the specific cost can vary depending on the property. Some offer free early check-in depending on availability, while others require an extra fee in all circumstances.  

Hotel deals for properties with early check-in are readily available in Fort Walton Beach. Don't hesitate to opt for those high-end amenities you love and with early check-in, you can arrive and check in to your room before the check-in window officially begins.

Fully refundable Fort Walton Beach hotels with early check-in 

Some early check-in hotels in Fort Walton Beach are fully refundable. You can find them easily in our curated selection. If you do need to cancel, find your booking in your itinerary on your Expedia account, just click "Cancel" and follow the instructions. 

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