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
9.09.0 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 R2 628
R2 628
R3 096 total
includes taxes & fees
08 Jun - 09 Jun
Room options
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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Hearing Accessible
Highlights
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible Bathtub (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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Suite, 2 Queen Beds
Highlights
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds
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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Hearing Accessible
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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127 Miracle Strip Pkwy SW, Fort Walton Beach, FL, 32548
What's nearby
Emerald Coast Science Center - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
Destin-Fort Walton Beach Convention Center - 5 min drive - 3.5 km
Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island - 6 min drive - 3.9 km
Okaloosa Island Pier - 6 min drive - 3.9 km
Okaloosa Island Beach - 8 min drive - 5.2 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 Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island and Okaloosa Island Beach. 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
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 AM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age – 21
Check-out time is 11 AM
Contactless check-out
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Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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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
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Children
No cots (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 on-site self-parking
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Other information
Smoke-free property
No alcohol served on site
Property amenities
Food and drink
Coffee/tea in a common area
Snack bar/deli
Working away
Business center
Meeting room
Conference space
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: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 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 Liza Jackson Park.
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Holiday Inn Express Fort Walton Beach Central by IHG Reviews
Reviews
9,0
Wonderful
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9,2/10
Cleanliness
9,0/10
Staff & service
9,0/10
Amenities
9,4/10
Property conditions & facilities
9,2/10
Eco-friendliness
Popular mentions
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Beach
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Restaurant
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What guests liked
Breakfast options were plentiful and delicious with a variety of choices including hot and vegan options. (12 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.
Reviews
10/10
Great place to stay! Very friendly staff and always helpful!
Patricia
2-night trip
6/10
Older hotel that is clean but in the pics you cant see how they just painted the bath tubs and the room smells like mildew when you walk in to the room. Maybe ok fo4 like $100 a night but not more.
Jose
1-night trip
10/10
Loved staying here
Kayla
1-night trip
10/10
Nice place centrally located.
Patrick
1-night trip
10/10
Great location
Charlene
2-night trip
10/10
Great base for my short visit to check out the area.
William
2-night trip
10/10
Great location and facilities
Bill
1-night trip
8/10
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
Everything is very nice and safe, the room is perfect, thanks for everything
Ronal Iturralde
1-night trip
10/10
The property was in a great location. Staff was friendly and the pool was extremely nice.
Nikita
1-night trip
10/10
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
Our heat didn’t work, but they were quick to get it fixed
Dorothy
1-night trip
10/10
Room was great. The staff members were all extremely personable and nice! Great stay!
khiyri
1-night trip
10/10
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
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
Nice rooms with brand new beds slept comfortably.
Decent breakfast. Our stay for two nights was pretty good .
Tony
2-night trip
10/10
This property was clean and safe.
reginald
1-night trip
8/10
Quick stop all good
Danna
1-night trip
10/10
Always enjoy the breakfast, staff was very friendly and helpful!!!!
joy
2-night trip
10/10
New hotel, clean and quiet.
Solange
1-night trip
10/10
Great Hotel
Andrea
1-night trip
10/10
Exceptionally clean and comfortable!
Bobby
3-night trip
10/10
Great hotel, great location, loved the amenities, cleanliness and friendly staff
Nora
6-night trip
10/10
Friendly staff and enjoyed that breakfast options changed each day to provide some variety for guests.
Jeremy
3-night trip
10/10
It was such a nice, modern room with so much space! It also smelled so good!