HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS - FORT WALTON BEACH CENTRAL BY IHG, Fort Walton Beach
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About the Hotel
127 Miracle Strip Parkway Sw,
Fort Walton Beach,
Florida,
United States,
Florida
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Close to the beach
Great
8.6
8.8
/10
3.7
3.9
/5
Loved by guests
Easy check-in
Clean room
Convenient location
Cold AC
Nice stay
Reasonable rates
"Love this hotel because it is the only place to charge an EV on the Strip in FWB."
Taurean from United States
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"The rooms were spacious, clean and excellent cooling."
Lois from United States
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"We have stayed 2 years in a row at this location when traveling from MO to FL."
Retired Grammy from United States
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Holiday Inn Express - Fort Walton Beach Central By Ihg - A 3-star hotel with free breakfast, outdoor pool, and proximity to Okaloosa Island attractions
Holiday Inn Express - Fort Walton Beach Central By Ihg provides contemporary guestrooms with 49-inch flat-screen TVs, microwaves, refrigerators, and free high-speed internet. The hotel features an outdoor zero-entry pool with fountains and a tiki bar, as well as a fitness center equipped with treadmills and elliptical machines. Guests can start their day with the complimentary Express Start Breakfast, offering hot and cold items like eggs, pancakes, bacon, and cinnamon rolls. The property is located near Route 98, providing easy access to Okaloosa Island Pier, Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park, and Wild Willy's Adventure Zone. Business travelers benefit from proximity to DOD contractors such as Boeing and Lockheed Martin. Check-in at Holiday Inn Express begins at 4:00 PM, and self-parking is available on the east side of the property, including handicap-accessible spaces.
Pros
Complimentary Express Start Breakfast with a variety of hot and cold options.
Outdoor zero-entry pool with a tiki bar and seating ledges.
Proximity to Okaloosa Island beaches and Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park.
Free high-speed internet and business-friendly amenities, including a work desk in each room.
Handicap-accessible parking and rooms available.
Cons
Breakfast service starts at 6:30 AM, which may be late for early risers.
No airport shuttle service to Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS).
Must-do experiences
Watch the sunset at the stunning Okaloosa Island Pier.
Try the famous grouper sandwich at The Crab Trap.
Visit the Air Force Armament Museum for aviation history.
Stroll through the local Fort Walton Beach Farmers Market.
Take a dolphin cruise from Destin for unforgettable views.
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Standard King Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Suite Hearing Accessible Non-Smoking
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Hearing Accessible or Non-Smoking
2 persons
28 m²
2 King Size Beds
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Snack bar
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
127 Miracle Strip Parkway Sw,
Fort Walton Beach,
Florida,
United States,
Florida
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127 Miracle Strip Parkway Sw,
Fort Walton Beach,
Florida,
United States,
Florida
City landmarks
Landmark
Emerald Coast Science Center
1.4
km
Theme Park
Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park
3.0
km
Museum
Indian Temple Mound Museum
1.6
km
Park
Liza Jackson Park
1.7
km
Landmark
Okaloosa Island Pier
2.4
km
Park
Fort Walton Beach Landing Park
1.7
km
Landmark
Camp Walton Schoolhouse Museum
1.4
km
Museum
City of Fort Walton Beach Heritage Park and Cultural Center
1.5
km
Landmark
Jet Stadium
1.8
km
Landmark
Garnier Post Office
1.4
km
Landmark
Nonie's Ark Animal Encounters
690 m
Landmark
Towncrest Shopping Center
1.9
km
Landmark
Wild Willy's Adventure Zone
3.3
km
Landmark
Timpoochee Trail
780 m
Church
St Mary's Catholic Church
790 m
Beach
Okaloosa Island Beach Access 6
6.0
km
Convention Centre
Emerald Coast Convention Center
2.8
km
Landmark
Hedrick Recreation Ctr
1.2
km
Church
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
1.6
km
Landmark
Downtown FWB Farmers Market
1.7
km
Gallery
Artesano Boutique
1.6
km
Store
Fluid Surf Shop
1.7
km
Landmark
Fantasy Bingo Inc
1.9
km
Beach
Blue Dolphin Beachwalk
2.2
km
Park
Oak Tree Nature Park
2.5
km
Landmark
Ferry Park
2.8
km
Landmark
White Sands Bowling Center
3.5
km
Landmark
Fort Walton Beach Welcome Center
4.2
km
Beach
Okaloosa Island Beach Access Four
6.0
km
Nearby
30 First St SW
Nonie's Ark Animal Encounters
560 m
Restaurants
Pizza Hut
300 m
141 Miracle Strip Pkwy SW
Whataburger
690 m
23 Miracle Strip Pkwy SW
Explore Fort Walton Beach
Explore Fort Walton Beach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Emerald Coast Science Center
17 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits and live animal displays perfect for families. Special family days feature discounted admission.
Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park
10 minutes' drive
Engaging marine life shows and interactive experiences. Great for all ages with touch pools and animal encounters.
Indian Temple Mound Museum
19 minutes' walk
A historic site showcasing Native American artifacts. Insightful guided tours available, enhancing the visitor experience.
Fort Walton Beach Landing Park
20 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfront park featuring playgrounds and event spaces. Hosts seasonal events and live music performances.
Crab Island Watersports
10 minutes' drive
Exciting water sports including paddleboarding and jet skiing. Rentals available with equipment instructions for beginners.
Hedrick Recreation Center
15 minutes' walk
Facility offering fitness classes and activities. Ideal for relaxation or an energizing workout during your stay.
Whataburger
9 minutes' walk
Fast-food haven known for juicy burgers and breakfast options. Offers casual dining in a family-friendly atmosphere.
Pizza Hut
4 minutes' walk
Famous for its delicious pizzas and cheesy breadsticks. Offers takeout or dine-in with plenty of seating for families.
Wild Willy's Adventure Zone
10 minutes' drive
Family entertainment center with arcade games and mini-golf. Ideal for all ages, offering adventure in vibrant settings.
Downtown FWB Farmers Market
20 minutes' walk
Local market featuring fresh produce, crafts, and live music. Great opportunity to experience the local culture.
How to get around?
City Centre
Fort Walton Beach21 min
·
1.7
km
Airports
Destin Executive Airport (DSI)25 min
·
16.6
km
Northwest Florida Regional/Eglin Air Force Base (VPS)30 min
·
19.4
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Holiday Inn Express - Fort Walton Beach Central By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Gujarati
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
27
Former name
holiday inn express - fort walton beach central, an ihg hotel
Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express - Fort Walton Beach Central By Ihg
Is this hotel located directly on the beach or is it beachfront?
23 March 2024
The hotel is situated across from the bay and is approximately 2.4 kilometers from public beach access.
How far is the nearest beach from this hotel, and can it be reached on foot?
15 April 2024
The nearest public beach access is about 2.4 kilometers away from the hotel, making it a short drive.
Are pets allowed to stay at the hotel?
1 May 2024
The hotel does not accommodate pets, ensuring a comfortable environment for all guests.
Is it true that some of the hotel rooms have only shower facilities without bathtubs?
12 June 2024
Yes, all standard king rooms feature a shower and do not include bathtubs.
Does this hotel offer any special room discounts for healthcare workers?
9 July 2024
Special rates and discounts for frontline workers can be found on the IHG website.
Do the hotel rooms come with kitchen facilities or kitchenette options?
20 August 2024
This hotel does not have rooms equipped with kitchenettes.
Are there laundry facilities available for guests to use?
5 September 2024
Yes, there is an on-site guest laundry facility available for use.
What is the minimum age required for checking in at this hotel?
22 October 2024
The minimum age for check-in is 21 years old.
Are there any accessible rooms available at this location?
4 November 2024
Yes, the hotel features accessible rooms specifically designed for guests with disabilities.
Can you describe the amenities included in the guest rooms?
29 December 2024
All rooms come equipped with a coffee pot, refrigerator, and microwave for guest convenience.