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About The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach

  • Grotto pool with waterfall feature

    Swim in the Grotto pool, which features a five-story waterfall and a seasonal swim-up bar.

  • Direct access to the beach

    Walk directly from the resort grounds onto the white sand beach of the Gulf of Mexico.

  • Additional daily resort fees

    The property charges mandatory daily resort and parking fees, and beach chair rentals require an additional payment.

  • Multiple on-site dining options

    Dine at several on-site eateries, including the Coastal Kitchen and multiple poolside or beachside bars.

  • Daily family-friendly resort entertainment

    Participate in organized daily activities including poolside DJ sets, trivia, and kids' club events.

  • Proximity to local area attractions

    Visit the adjacent Boardwalk, Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park, and various local dining options within walking distance.

  • Signs of property aging

    The resort buildings are older and some guest rooms exhibit worn furniture, outdated decor, and maintenance issues.

  • Noise from air conditioning units

    Guest rooms feature air conditioning units that produce significant noise during operation.

The 4-star Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach offers direct beach access to white sands and features a grotto pool with a 5-story waterfall. Guests can walk to Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park and enjoy family-friendly activities including a kids' club and poolside DJ entertainment. The resort provides an on-site coffee shop, the Tripp Tide beach bar, and the Coastal Kitchen dining experience. Select accommodations include a balcony or terrace. The hotel has a review score of 8.0 based on over 15,000 reviews, with atmosphere, location, and activities highlighted positively by guests.

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Reviews

8.0
Very good
based on 16,040 ratings from top 
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 1,000+ reviews

A lively coastal escape for active families and travelers.


This resort serves as a vibrant hub for families and vacationers seeking an energetic, activity-filled getaway. Direct beach access to Fort Walton Beach pairs with a swimming pool complex that features a unique grotto and waterfall. The breakfast buffet remains a standout morning highlight, and guests looking for a quieter experience should request a room away from the main building to minimize noise.


Some guests mentioned: thin walls, limited parking, noisy atmosphere.

Rated above average for Fort Walton Beach

Guest reviews

Excellent53%
Very good20%
Good13%
Fair7%
Poor7%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Pool
  • A/C
  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar
  • Gym

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Business centre
  2. Café
  3. Entrance hall/lobby
  4. Lift

Wellness

  1. Hot tub

Room amenities

  1. Bathtub
  2. Shower
  3. Ironing board
  4. Openable windows

Sports facilities

  1. Fitness
  2. Mini golf

For children

  1. Playground
  2. Kid meals

Hotel characteristics

  1. Family friendly

Accessibility

  1. Accessible travel path
  2. Accessible parking

Location

Highlight
Direct access to the beach
Walk directly from the resort grounds onto the white sand beach of the Gulf of Mexico.

Distance from The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach

Indian Temple Mound Museum:2 km

Fort Walton Beach:4.2 km

SR-71A Blackbird:8.2 km

B-52G Stratofortress:8.2 km

Air Force Armament Museum:8.3 km

RB-47H Stratojet:8.3 km

C-47:8.4 km

A-10A Thunderbolt II:8.4 km

F-15A Eagle:8.4 km

F-111E Aardvark:8.4 km

Pensacola:58.4 km

Tallahassee International Airport:214.6 km

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Property info

1500 Miracle Strip Pkwy SE, Fort Walton Beach, 32548, USA

Frequently Asked Questions about The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach

  • Is there a pool area at The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach?

    Yes, The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach offers 2 pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach?

    No, The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach doesn’t allow pets.

  • Is parking available at The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach?

    Yes, The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach provides Accessible parking for guests.

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

    Check-in at The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach located?

    The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach is located in 1500 Miracle Strip Pkwy SE, 32548, Fort Walton Beach, USA.

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