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The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach

4.0 star property
Family-friendly beachfront location with 2 outdoor pools

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Beach/ocean view
Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes
Junior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Dune or Gulf View) | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes
2 outdoor pools, sun loungers
Exterior

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
  • Housekeeping

Room options

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Pool View, Poolside

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Renovated in 2020
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Renovated in 2020
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Pool View

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Renovated in 2020
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes

Junior Suite, Multiple Beds, Pool View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Renovated in 2020
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Gulf View

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Renovated in 2020
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Dune View

Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Dune View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Renovated in 2020
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Renovated in 2020
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Junior Suite, Multiple Beds (Dune or Gulf View)

Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes

Junior Suite, Multiple Beds (Dune or Gulf View)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Renovated in 2020
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Junior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Dune or Gulf View)

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Dune or Gulf View) | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Dune or Gulf View)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Renovated in 2020
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Renovated in 2020
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Courtyard View

Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Courtyard View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Renovated in 2020
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Renovated in 2020
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View

Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes

Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Renovated in 2020
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed (Gulf View)

Room, 1 King Bed (Gulf View) | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes

Room, 1 King Bed (Gulf View)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Renovated in 2020
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Miracle Strip Parkway Southeast, 1500, Fort Walton Beach, FL, 32548

What's nearby

  • Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Okaloosa Island Pier - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Destin-Fort Walton Beach Convention Center - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Okaloosa Island Beach - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Boardwalk - Okaloosa Island - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Rockin Tacos - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Angler's Beachside Bar & Grill - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Old Bay Steamer - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Al's Beach Club - ‬5 min walk

About this property

The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach

Upscale family-friendly resort remodeled in 2020 and located near Fort Walton Beaches
Consider a stay at The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach and take advantage of a swim-up bar, a beach bar, and a poolside bar. With a white sand beach, beachfront dining, and sun loungers, this resort is the perfect place to soak up some sun. Be sure to enjoy lunch and dinner at the two on-site restaurants. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a terrace and mini golf.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool, with sun loungers and a swim-up bar
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), bike rentals, and self parking (surcharge)
  • An electric car charging station, an elevator, and beach umbrellas
  • A 24-hour front desk, a vending machine, and 5 meeting rooms
  • Guest reviews say great things the family-friendly amenities, beach locale, and pool
Room features
All 335 rooms include comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as perks like free WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • LED light bulbs and eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and showers
  • 50-inch TVs with streaming services and premium channels
  • Mini fridges, microwaves, and daily housekeeping

Languages

English, Spanish

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Self parking on site (USD 15 per night)
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 23.95 per person
  • 2 restaurants
  • 3 bars/lounges
  • A beach bar
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A swim-up bar
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Fish House
  • Island Grill
  • Tripp Tide Beach Bar

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Children's pool
  • Gym
  • Mini golf
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Children's pool
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini golf
  • Mini-fridge
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 14,004 square feet of conference space
  • 5 meeting rooms
  • Business center

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • On the waterfront
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1969
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Renovated entire property - April 2020
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch TV with premium satellite channels
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free local calls
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2.5 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 150 per accommodation, per stay
  • Breakage deposit: USD 150.00 per stay (for guests under 25 years old)
  • Resort fee: USD 32.77 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Beach access
  • Beach towels
  • Business center/computer access

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 23.95 per person
  • Self parking fee: USD 15 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.5 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Frequently asked questions

Does The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach have a pool?

Yes, this property has 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool.

How much does it cost to stay at The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach?

As of Apr 21, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach on Apr 27, 2025 start from $151.2, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach?

Self parking is available for USD 15 per night. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach located?

Nestled on the beach, this Fort Walton Beach resort is within a 10-minute walk of Wayside Park and Fort Walton Beaches. Santa Rosa Sound and Wild Willy's Adventure Zone are also within 5 minutes.

The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1291 out of 2441 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 584 out of 2441 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 292 out of 2441 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 149 out of 2441 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 125 out of 2441 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Christopher Michael

Great place to stay!
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Beyonce

Great place loved it
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Adrian

Very nice hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nick

Great place for our family thank you so much
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Lorena

Beachside resort with heated pool. Loved the resort, would love to visit again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sandro

Great area
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ana

Really nice location, staff is great, food and drinks are great
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Great experience and a fun place for family or fun or pleasure any event is suitable to have at this resort
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Kelly

The room was small but the resort was very nice. Loved the grotto and the taco truck.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christina

Super great staff and great time. Room was incredible comfortable
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ericka Ann

This was a wonderful vacation. This place is so amazing
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jan

Would recommend this resort and would love to come back sometime. Loved the restaurant and different bars and the ability to walk next door to several restaurants. Staff was friendly and especially enjoyed the many different areas to relax in.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gerald

Nice place to just getaway from busy everyday lives and relax!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

mieka

The hotel was beautiful the beach and everything around was beautiful
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

patricia

Nice place rigbt on the beach
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dianelys

Very nice beach front property
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bobby Plant

Beautiful hotel the ocean view from my room was gorgeous
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Beautiful property! Accomodating staff! Easy brief walk to the beach. Everything you need!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

OLIS W

Very nice for a quiet place to be.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Tara

Beach view
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cody

I love how close I was to the beach and even had a live singer on the pier for our hotel guests; it was great.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Jenny

Good location. Nice amenities and plenty of music throughout. Defiantly a “Southern” US vibe with plenty to do.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vanity

Our family stayed for Spring Break and WOW what a resort with anything you can think of. Dining options, entertainment, private beach access and all around fun for the whole family. Would highly recommend and can’t wait to visit again.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

jaime Alberto

Good location
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Toni

Loved everything about our stay. Sad there was no openings for our next visit.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024