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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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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

  • Pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

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 CNY1,018
CNY1,150 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 30 - May 1

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

Standard Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(23 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

Suite, 2 Queen Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Hearing Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Hearing Accessible

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

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

What's nearby

  • Miracle Strip - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Santa Rosa Sound - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Emerald Coast Science Center - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Liza Jackson Park - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Fort Walton Beach Landing Park - 17 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Whataburger - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Olive Garden - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Stewby’s Seafood Shanty - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Lost Pizza Co. Ft Walton - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Pounders Hawaiian Grill - ‬4 min drive

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.

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 available
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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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
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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 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
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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.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
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 Seabreeze, a short 3-minute walk from Santa Rosa Sound and 17 minutes' walk from Emerald Coast Science Center.

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Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Fort Walton Beach Central by IHG Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

9.0

Location

9.0

Staff & service

9.4

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently good, hot, and offered a variety of options including vegan choices. (17 reviews)
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Popular mentions

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Reviews

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10/10 Exceptional

Reasonable rates, free parking, good breakfast included
Roberto, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Our room was great and the staff was very welcoming. Their breakfast is amazing.
Louis, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Everything was very clean.
João, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stop!
darindaJames, 1-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

staff at breakfast were especially friendly and helpful
Gary, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Debbie at the front desk was exceptionally helpful.
Kevin, 2-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

The hotel itself is very nice and comfortable. The staff was very friendly and even suggested some restaurants and places to visit during my stay.
Breakfast.
linda, 3-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel ans atay
Roy, 3-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Clean. Great breakfast! Friendly staff
Cristina, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great stay

Loved it great place comphortable
Tina, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Clean, safe, convenient
Alison, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Loved staying here
Kayla, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

A nice Holiday Inn Express

Love this hotel because it is the only place to charge an EV on the Strip in FWB. Clean and serviceable! My go to hotel!
Taurean, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean, good breakfast
VAN, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Easy check in and near restaurants
Pamela, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The staff was fantastic. Very accommodating and friendly.
Ricardo, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very nice and clean . Staff was nice . Would have loved more breakfast options. Pancake machine is broken .
Samyann, 3-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

It was affordable
Anjanette, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great base for my short visit to check out the area.
William, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location and facilities
Bill, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Great location
Charlene, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Nice and Clean. Staff friendly and helpful
Alvin, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Excelente
Freddy, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Nebraska to Sunshine state

Close to beach, safe area, close to food and shopping
2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Nice place centrally located.
Patrick, 1-night trip