Hilton Garden Inn Ft. Walton Beach

Property class: 3
3-star beachfront hotel near Okaloosa Island Beach

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A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a beach and ocean.
A balcony with a view of the ocean and beach, featuring a pool, chairs, and a table.
A beachside resort with a thatched-roof structure, yellow umbrellas, and lounge chairs.
A hotel with multiple floors, balconies, and a pool area with umbrellas.
A spacious dining area with high ceilings, modern pendant lighting, and a central bar area.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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1297 Miracle Strip PKWY SE, Fort Walton Beach, FL, 32548
  • Place, Fort Walton Beaches
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Destin-Fort Walton Beach Convention Center
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Room options

1 king pool/gulf view ste

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

2 Queen Beds, Inland View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(32 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

2 Queen Beds, Limited View

7.6 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)
  • Partial sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

2 Queen Beds, Pool View

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

2 Queen Beds, Balcony with Inland View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

2 Queen Beds, Balcony with Gulf Front View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(29 reviews)
  • Beach view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

Suite, 1 King Bed, Pool/Gulf View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • Beach view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

1 King Bed, Pool View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

1 King Bed, Balcony, Gulf Front

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(45 reviews)
  • Beach view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

1 King Bed, Hearing Accessible, Balcony with Gulf View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(25 reviews)
  • Beach view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

1 King Bed, Hearing Accessible, Pool View

7.8 out of 10
Good
(9 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

2 Queen Beds, Hearing Accessible, Balcony with Inland View

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

2 Queen Beds, Mobile Accessible w/Roll In Shower, Limited View

7.6 out of 10
Good
(11 reviews)
  • Partial sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

2 Queen Beds, Hearing Accessible, Limited View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Partial sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

2 Queen Beds, Mobile Accessible w/Roll In Shower, Inland View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Limited View

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Gulf View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(21 reviews)
  • Beach view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Pool/Gulf View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(31 reviews)
  • Beach view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Oceanfront

  • Beach view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

2 QUEEN BEDS BALCONY INLAND VIEW

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

2 QUEEN BEDS BALCONY GULF FRONT

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

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About the neighborhood

Fort Walton Beach

On the beach.Within a 15-minute walk of this Okaloosa Island hotel, you'll find Okaloosa Island Beach and Fort Walton Beaches. Destin-Fort Walton Beach Convention Center and Ross Marler Park are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Fort Walton Beaches - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Okaloosa Island Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Destin-Fort Walton Beach Convention Center - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Okaloosa Island Pier - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Aj's Oyster Shanty - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪FUBAR Pizza Bar - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Sura Korean Steakhouse - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Floyd's Shrimp House - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Fish House - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Hilton Garden Inn Ft. Walton Beach

3-star beachfront hotel near Okaloosa Island Beach
Hilton Garden Inn Ft. Walton Beach offers its guests an indoor pool, an outdoor pool, a lazy river, and a hot tub. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi.

There are 2 meeting rooms available. A 24-hour fitness center, a terrace, and a vending machine are also featured at Hilton Garden Inn Ft. Walton Beach. Parking is available for a fee.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Fort Walton Beach hotel.

  • 1 building
  • 178 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • Built in 2017
  • Towels for the beach
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue
Hilton Garden Inn Ft. Walton Beach offers 178 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and safes. LCD televisions are featured in guestrooms. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries.

This Fort Walton Beach hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include complimentary newspapers and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Children's games
  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lazy river
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Uncovered self parking on site (USD 20 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Golf
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Lazy river
  • Outdoor pool

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
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 43-inch LCD TV

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Contactless check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Contactless check-out available

A late check-out fee will be charged

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Uncovered self parking fee: USD 20.00 per day
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • A late check-out fee will be charged

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, JCB International, Carte Blanche, debit cards, and cash.

We should mention

  • Children 18 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Hilton Garden Inn Fort Walton Beach Hotel

Hilton Garn Inn Fort Walton

Hilton Ft Walton Fort Walton

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Hilton Garden Inn Ft. Walton Beach to the airport?

Hilton Garden Inn Ft. Walton Beach is 9.8 mi (22-min drive) away from the Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Hilton Garden Inn Ft. Walton Beach?

As of Sep 15, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hilton Garden Inn Ft. Walton Beach on Sep 27, 2026 start from $190, including 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.

Does Hilton Garden Inn Ft. Walton Beach have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Hilton Garden Inn Ft. Walton Beach.

How close is Hilton Garden Inn Ft. Walton Beach to the beach?

This hotel is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Hilton Garden Inn Ft. Walton Beach offer free breakfast?

Hilton Garden Inn Ft. Walton Beach does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Hilton Garden Inn Ft. Walton Beach?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Hilton Garden Inn Ft. Walton Beach?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Hilton Garden Inn Ft. Walton Beach?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for USD 20.00 per day.

Does Hilton Garden Inn Ft. Walton Beach have a pool?

Hilton Garden Inn Ft. Walton Beach features an indoor pool and an outdoor pool.

Does Hilton Garden Inn Ft. Walton Beach have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Hilton Garden Inn Ft. Walton Beach have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Hilton Garden Inn Ft. Walton Beach to downtown Fort Walton Beach?

Hilton Garden Inn Ft. Walton Beach is 0.8 mi away from Fort Walton Beach.

Hilton Garden Inn Ft. Walton Beach Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 641 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 186 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 99 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 47 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 39 out of 1012 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, restaurant quality food, excellent location and amenities.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
awesome beach access and wonderful pool. only complaint was the rooms need some maintenance done to plumbing leaks etc. Overall very nice experience perfect for family fun!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very Nice for family vacation.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Eulalia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room , great location friendly staff
Stayed 6 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kendall

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The beach access and pool was perfect for our family vacation
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We really enjoyed our stay. The staff was great, the beach was so convenient. We will definitely stay there again.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really recommend staying here lovely place
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was great they were very friendly and helpful. The whole stay was very enjoyable.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Krystal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The whole experience was great. The beach access & pool were prefect.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ninela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was amazing, highly recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great beach view.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kristi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the pool and beach!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Shaun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean and the staff was really nice!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ginger

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great trip! Rooms were clean and environment was friendly.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Francis E

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good hotel the pool fantastic the beah is good and the location very good
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Baron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was super friendly. The pool was amazing!!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Oscar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel never disappoints is top
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ivan Emmanuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a fantastic time at this family-friendly hotel. The beach access felt like a resort , and my son absolutely loved the lazy river. The breakfast was generous, making it a great choice for our stay. Plus, we were conveniently located about 6 minutes away from the crab island tours.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gabriella

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was amazing , just a walk to the beach. I absolutely loved it & I’m sure to come back. The pool is also amazing at night!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sekorion

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean. Excellent and friendly staff. We will definitely be returning!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel and pool. Staff was also very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Regina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love the room . The pool was amazing. The food was delicious
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We booked a Junior King suite, and was amazing! The room was clean and had plenty of space for our family of 6!! Nice view of the Gulf of Mexico, also the access to the beach was perfect! The pool was amazing and the breakfast was well worth it!! Will definitely stay here again!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great experience during our stay. The beach view was beautiful, the outdoor pool was clean and relaxing, and the room was very clean and comfortable. The staff was friendly, helpful, and made us feel welcome throughout our visit. Overall, it was a wonderful stay, and we would definitely come back again.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Diogo S

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice pool
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026