Wavecrest Lodge  

On Okaloosa Island in Fort Walton Beach — a beach hotel just steps from Okaloosa Island Beach and Fort Walton Beaches. Nearby highlights include Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park, Indian Temple Mound Museum, Okaloosa Island Pier and the Destin–Fort Walton Beach Convention Center. Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) is about 10.6 miles away.

A straightforward beachside stay with 87 guestrooms. Rooms come with refrigerators, microwaves, 43-inch flat-screen TVs, desks and in-room safes; some rooms include iPod docking stations. Bathrooms feature shower/tub combinations and hair dryers. Room features vary by category.

Swim in outdoor (and listed indoor) pools, hit the fitness center, or book a spa treatment and pop into the on-site hair salon. Complimentary Wi‑Fi, free self-parking, tour/ticket assistance, laundry/dry cleaning, an ATM and an elevator keep travel simple. Wake up to sea-breeze mornings and walk straight to the sand.

Complimentary high-speed wired and wireless internet, a business center and express check‑out. Phones with free local calls and free self-parking make day-to-day logistics easy.

Start with a complimentary breakfast each morning. There’s an on-site restaurant and bar for relaxed evenings, plus a snack bar/deli for quick bites and grab-and-go moments.