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Holiday Inn Express Fort Walton Beach Central by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel with outdoor pool, near Okaloosa Island Beach

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In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Reception
Holiday Inn Express Fort Walton Beach Central, an IHG Hotel is a haven in Downtown Fort Walton Beach. Located close to Okaloosa Island Beach, this hotel offers a refreshing outdoor pool with sun loungers and 24-hour gym for active travelers. Take advantage of the business center and snack bar/deli or simply relax on the terrace.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Connecting rooms available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Gym
  • Pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Air conditioning

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Outdoor pool
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Business center
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Air conditioning
  • Front-desk safe
  • Snack bar/deli
  • ATM/banking services
  • Laundry service

Feel at home (6)

  • Microwave
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
The current price is $122
$145 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 23 - Mar 24

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In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications, Accessible Tub)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications, Accessible Tub)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hydromassage showerhead
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility, Accessible Tub)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hydromassage showerhead
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility, Accessible Tub)

In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility, Accessible Tub)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hydromassage showerhead
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Accessible Tub)

In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Accessible Tub)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hydromassage showerhead
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hydromassage showerhead
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room

In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hydromassage showerhead
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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includes taxes & fees
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About the neighborhood

Map
127 Miracle Strip Pkwy SW, Fort Walton Beach, FL, 32548

What's nearby

  • Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park - 5 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Destin-Fort Walton Beach Convention Center - 5 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Okaloosa Island Pier - 6 min drive - 3.9 km
  • Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island - 6 min drive - 4.2 km
  • Okaloosa Island Beach - 8 min drive - 5.7 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Whataburger - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Stewby’s Seafood Shanty - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Slim Chickens - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Lost Pizza Co. Ft Walton - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Olive Garden - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Fort Walton Beach Central by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Fort Walton Beach Central by IHG puts you within a 10-minute drive of Okaloosa Island Beach and Fort Walton Beaches. For a bit of exercise, you can visit the 24-hour fitness center or go for a swim in the outdoor pool. A snack bar/deli and a terrace are offered, and in-room conveniences include refrigerators and microwaves. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.

Languages

English, Spanish

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 96 rooms
    • Arranged over 4 floors
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:30 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
DONE

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
DONE

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
DONE

Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
DONE

Other information

    • Smoke-free property
    • No alcohol served onsite

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Snack bar/deli

Working away

  • Business center
  • Meeting room
  • Conference space (334 square feet)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Pool loungers

Facilities

  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • An outdoor pool
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Elevator

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 49-inch flat-screen TV
  • Premium cable channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Fees & policies

Policies

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.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

Also known as

Holiday Inn Express Fort Walton Beach Central Hotel
Express Fort Walton Central
Holiday Inn Express Fort Walton Beach Central
Holiday Inn Express Fort Walton Beach Central by IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Fort Walton Beach Central an IHG Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Express Fort Walton Beach Central by IHG offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Holiday Inn Express Fort Walton Beach Central by IHG does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Holiday Inn Express Fort Walton Beach Central by IHG?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Express Fort Walton Beach Central by IHG?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Holiday Inn Express Fort Walton Beach Central by IHG?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express Fort Walton Beach Central by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:30 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Holiday Inn Express Fort Walton Beach Central by IHG and nearby?

Holiday Inn Express Fort Walton Beach Central by IHG has an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.

What's the area around Holiday Inn Express Fort Walton Beach Central by IHG like?

Holiday Inn Express Fort Walton Beach Central by IHG is in Downtown Fort Walton Beach, a short 3-minute walk from Santa Rosa Sound and 16 minutes' walk from Emerald Coast Science Center.

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Holiday Inn Express Fort Walton Beach Central by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Loved staying here
Kayla, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice place centrally located.
Patrick, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location
Charlene, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great base for my short visit to check out the area.
William, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location and facilities
Bill, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

I liked the location which is on the beach. There is also a pool and it's next to a beach bar/restaurant
Alicia, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Everything is very nice and safe, the room is perfect, thanks for everything
Ronal Iturralde, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I would recommend this hotel they were very noce and accommodating and was alway willing to help very clean and a very nice and quiet hotel
Carmen, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The property was in a great location. Staff was friendly and the pool was extremely nice.
Nikita, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The room was really nice and clean. The breakfast was good and hot with many options. They also had vegan breakfast options. The front desk clerk was very personable. I really enjoyed my stay. It was a great stay.
Edwardo, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We had a great stay during our son’s baseball tournament. The hotel smells clean, looks clean and the staff is very friendly. Our beds were comfortable. The rooms were spacious. Breakfast was very good. Definitely will stay here again.
Dana, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Room was great. The staff members were all extremely personable and nice! Great stay!
khiyri, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice rooms with brand new beds slept comfortably. Decent breakfast. Our stay for two nights was pretty good .
Tony, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

This property was clean and safe.
reginald, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Quick stop all good
Danna, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Front desk isnt very knowledgeable has to call manager
Jerry, 2-night trip

2/10 Poor

The smoke alarm was going off all night and the person at the front desk did nothing about it. There were also dead roaches
Dylan, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Exceptionally clean and comfortable!
Bobby, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

New hotel, clean and quiet.
Solange, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It was such a nice, modern room with so much space! It also smelled so good!
Richard, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Convenient to everything. The only issue I had was in the gym. Some guy came in the gym to work out and brough his 4 years old daughter who had to touch everything, including me.
Pat, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Always enjoy the breakfast, staff was very friendly and helpful!!!!
joy, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great Hotel
Andrea, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Friendly staff and enjoyed that breakfast options changed each day to provide some variety for guests.
Jeremy, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel, great location, loved the amenities, cleanliness and friendly staff
Nora, 6-night trip