The Island Resort At Fort Walton Beach
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The Island Resort At Fort Walton Beach Review
Situated merely a 10-minute stroll from Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park in Fort Walton Beach, the 4-star Island Resort At Fort Walton Beach features a restaurant and a gift shop. Set a stroll from the Scenic John Beasley Beach Park, this Fort Walton Beach resort boasts American dishes served at the onsite American-style restaurant.
An American breakfast is offered in the restaurant. Food options for dinner are available at the on-site Fish House restaurant. You can also visit a lobby bar furnished with swim-up chairs, and serving refreshing drinks. There is a restaurant serving Mexican food a 7-minute walk away.
The property has a beachfront location within 5 minutes' drive of the historic 1-room Camp Walton Schoolhouse Museum. Wayside Park is close to the Island Resort At Fort Walton Beach, and Destin Executive airport is 15 km away.
The private beach is a mere 350 metres away. Along with other cultural attractions Emerald Coast Science Center is nestled a 10-minute drive from The Island Resort At Fort Walton Beach.
Some of the 327 air-conditioned rooms at this Fort Walton Beach property are furnished with a writing table, and appointed with coffee and tea making facilities. A hot tub and a shower, together with such comforts as hair dryers are also provided. Certain units overlook the sea.
Guests can enjoy a sunbathing terrace and an outdoor pool area with an extra charge. The beachfront Island Resort At offers a Jacuzzi and an outdoor swimming pool. This Fort Walton Beach property has a fitness studio. Situated on the beachfront, the accommodation comes with a business centre featuring computers and a photocopy machine.
Impressions
Positives and negatives
- Relaxing family-friendly hotel with an excellent central setting.
- Poolside restaurant serving local specialities.
- Swim-up bar with complimentary drinks.
- Efficient service; amenities are great.
- Rates are good.
- Occasional complaints about a bit hard beds.
- A few staff members seemed not so helpful to some vacationers.
Key Features
- outdoor swimming pool
- beachfront
- private parking
- free wifi
- non-smoking rooms
- facilities for disabled guests
- tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- bar
- private beach area
- exceptional breakfast
Rooms
Facilities
Facilities
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Rooms
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Dining facilities
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Picnic area/ Tables
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Relax
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Jacuzzi
- Shallow end
- Fitness centre
- Mini golf
Activities for Kids
- Children's buffet
Reviews
Location
Landmarks nearby
- Fort Walton Beach Landing Park 1.89 km (1.17 mi.)
- City of Fort Walton Beach Heritage Park and Cultural Center 2.03 km (1.26 mi.)
- Crab Island Watersports 1.04 km (3412 ft)
- Little Marler Park 1.00 km (3281 ft)
- Okaloosa Island Pier 1.10 km (3609 ft)
- Wayside Park 260 m (853 ft)
- Camp Walton Schoolhouse Museum 2.07 km (1.29 mi.)
- John Beasley Park 480 m (1575 ft)
- Garnier Post Office 2.07 km (1.29 mi.)