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Tru By Hilton Destin
Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool

Tru By Hilton Destin

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (757)
$76 nightly
The price is $86
Oct 19 - Oct 20
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Tru By Hilton Destin
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Beach nearby, white sand

Residence Inn by Marriott Sandestin at Grand Boulevard

3.0 star property
Miramar Beach
9.0/10Wonderful (321 reviews)
10% off
$132 nightly
Price is $297
Total includes taxes and fees
Residence Inn by Marriott Sandestin at Grand Boulevard

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The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa
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The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
$378 nightly
The price is $427
Oct 29 - Oct 30
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Village Inn Destin
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Village Inn Destin

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1515)
$76 nightly
The price is $86
Oct 12 - Oct 13
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Sleeps 8 w/ Resort Pools, Tennis, Golf & Beach Access + Attraction Tickets!
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Sleeps 8 w/ Resort Pools, Tennis, Golf & Beach Access + Attraction Tickets!

4.0 star property
$372 nightly
The price is $422
Oct 12 - Oct 13
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Sleeps 8 w/ Resort Pools, Tennis, Golf & Beach Access + Attraction Tickets!
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Our prices for Destin are cheapest in January

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Top neighborhoods in Destin

Crystal Beach

The Crystal Beach neighborhood offers attractions such as Henderson Beach State Park and Henderson Beach.

Holiday Isle

Destin's Holiday Isle neighborhood has a host of places to visit such as Destin Harbor and Choctawhatchee Bay.

Indian Bayou

The Indian Bayou neighborhood has lots to see including Choctawhatchee Bay and Indian Bayou Golf Club.

Destiny Shores

Destin's Destiny Shores neighborhood offers attractions including Miramar Beach.

Top landmarks in Destin

Relaxing under the sun on Okaloosa Island's pristine white sands near Pensacola, Florida, with a view of the tranquil ocean and pier

Destin Beaches

4.7/5 (983 reviews)
Whether you want to collect beach glass or watch the sunset, Destin Beaches is one of the most popular seaside spots located 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from central Destin. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Henderson Beach, Princess Beach, and James Lee Beach.
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Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park

4.2/5 (386 reviews)
Why not give yourself a treat with a trip to Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park, one of the family attractions located 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from central Destin. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here? If you have fun at Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park, you'll love The Track Family Recreation Center and Fat Daddy's Arcade, both located nearby.
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Learn more about Destin

Destin, well-known for its port and golfing, features attractions such as Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park and Morgan Sports Center. Visitors to this beachside city speak highly of the seafood restaurants whereas sights include Henderson Beach and Henderson Beach State Park.

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The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa

The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Incredibly memorable 60th birthday destination. Beautiful place, really top-notch. Great welcoming staff, friendly people throughout. It was like we ride to White Lotus, without all the other drama! I highly recommend."
Paul 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Destin?
You can find top hotels in Destin from $62 with options to suit your budget and needs. Village Inn Destin is one low-cost option that's popular with our travelers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Destin that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high". If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Destin hotels?
Members can save up to 20% on select hotels in Destin. Plus, Silver, Gold and Platinum members earn extra rewards on VIP Access bookings, making each stay even more rewarding.

Can I book Destin hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Destin hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Destin?
One of the most popular luxury hotels in Destin is The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa. The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa is a luxury resort with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers 2 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and a hot tub.
What are some of the best Destin beach hotels?
For a beachy vacation in Destin, Destin Beaches, Miramar Beach, and Henderson Beach State Park are some of the best places to visit. Pick a well-reviewed Destin beach hotel to maximize your vacation. Check out The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa in Crystal Beach if you're after a resort that's near the water. With a beachfront setting plus 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool, our travelers rate it highly at 9.2 out of 10. Beachside Inn is another great choice for a relaxing beach vacation in Crystal Beach. This hotel has 2 outdoor pools, a hot tub and a variety of other amenities to enjoy, and our travelers rate it 9.2.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Destin?
Our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in Destin include:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Destin.
What are some of the best hotels in Destin for couples?
Choose a top-rated Destin romantic hotel and enjoy your couple's getaway. Our travelers love The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa, a resort in Crystal Beach with a beach as well as in-room champagne service. Use the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Destin for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Destin?
Some of the best Destin hotels for kids include $The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa and Homewood Suites by Hilton Destin. The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa is a kid-friendly resort in Crystal Beach with a guest score of 9.2 out of 10, offering family-friendly amenities like a beach and 2 outdoor pools, plus free cribs in guestrooms. Check out Homewood Suites by Hilton Destin with a guest score of 9. This popular hotel has an outdoor pool and a hot tub as well as free cribs in the guestrooms. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Destin by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.
What are the top Destin hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Destin hotels with a pool. The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa is a great resort in Crystal Beach with 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool, and a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its beach and hot tub. Beachside Inn is a popular hotel in Crystal Beach that features 2 outdoor pools along with a hot tub and a restaurant. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Destin with a pool.
What are some of the best Destin hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Destin hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Destin?
For hotels in central Destin, check out Home2 Suites By Hilton Destin and La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Miramar Beach-Destin. Travelers love Home2 Suites By Hilton Destin for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, free buffet breakfast and 24-hour gym this hotel offers. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Miramar Beach-Destin is another popular central hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, a bar/lounge and a free buffet breakfast. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Destin Beaches, Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park, and Destin Harbor Boardwalk. Crystal Beach and Holiday Isle are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Destin vacation.
Are all taxes and fees included in the Destin hotel prices shown on Hotels.com?
Hotels.com provides upfront pricing so you can relax knowing you won't be met with surprise additional fees or taxes when you're ready to confirm your booking. From the time you start your search on Hotels.com, the price you see is what you pay. This makes it much easier to compare properties and secure our best deal for your next getaway.

Find out more about Destin

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Embrace the Emerald Waves: Discover the Hidden Treasures of Destin

Discover the enchanting paradise of Destin, Florida, where emerald waters meet pristine white-sand beaches. Renowned for its stunning ocean views, Destin offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Stroll along the picturesque Destin Harbor, indulge in fresh seafood at local eateries, or embark on a fishing expedition in the World's Luckiest Fishing Village. Whether you’re lounging under the sun, exploring nearby nature trails, or enjoying thrilling water sports, Destin promises unforgettable experiences. With its captivating coastal charm, it’s the ideal destination for families, couples, and solo travelers seeking sun-soaked bliss.

Discover great hotels in Destin

Destin, Florida offers a variety of hotel accommodations, from cozy beachfront hotels to luxurious resorts. Visitors can enjoy stunning ocean views, direct beach access, and a range of amenities. Whether you're seeking family-friendly spots or romantic getaways, Destin's hotels cater to all tastes and budgets. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers in Destin:

  1. Beach Street CottagesOpens in a new window: This inviting 3.5-star hotel is perfect for leisure travelers seeking a beach vacation experience. With direct access to the beach, it offers a seamless blend of comfort and coastal charm. Guests appreciate the easy-going atmosphere, which allows for relaxation steps away from the ocean. The property’s laid-back vibe, combined with its inviting accommodations, creates a memorable getaway for those looking to unwind in a beach paradise.
  2. Gulf Winds East by Destin GetawaysOpens in a new window: A delightful 3.5-star hotel, Gulf Winds East by Destin Getaways is an excellent choice for travelers who enjoy diverse dining options. The on-site restaurant serves delicious meals, making it convenient for guests to indulge in culinary experiences without leaving the property. Visitors have expressed their appreciation for the inviting ambiance and the quality of food, ensuring that every meal is a highlight of their stay. This hotel embodies a welcoming atmosphere ideal for those looking to enjoy both comfort and gastronomy.
  3. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Miramar Beach-DestinOpens in a new window: This unique 2.5-star hotel caters to adventure seekers, blending a pet-friendly environment with exciting recreational activities. Guests can explore thrilling water sports such as snorkeling, parasailing, and fishing, all available in nearby locations. The property’s adventurous spirit is enhanced by its business amenities, appealing to those looking to blend work with pleasure. Visitors have praised the vibrant atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for travelers seeking an engaging and dynamic experience that balances adventure with comfort.

Top locations to stay in Destin

Some of the best areas to stay in Destin, Florida, are Miramar Beach, Lake Lorraine, and Fort Walton Beach. Miramar Beach offers stunning ocean views and a relaxed atmosphere, while Lake Lorraine features beautiful parks and recreational activities. Fort Walton Beach boasts a vibrant community with charming shops and dining. For first-time visitors, Miramar Beach is the top choice for its beachfront access and scenic beauty.

  1. Miramar BeachOpens in a new window: Miramar Beach is a fantastic place to stay for travelers looking to soak up the sun on its stunning white sand beaches. This area offers a laid-back atmosphere with plenty of beachside amenities, perfect for families and couples alike. You can enjoy water activities like paddleboarding and kayaking, or simply relax with a good book by the ocean. The nearby shopping options, including charming boutiques and larger retail outlets, provide great opportunities to pick up unique souvenirs. Plus, the weekly farmers' market in the area is a great way to experience local culture and flavors.
  2. Fort Walton Beach - DestinOpens in a new window: Fort Walton Beach - Destin is an excellent choice for those seeking a blend of beach fun and cultural experiences. The area boasts beautiful beach access and a variety of parks, perfect for picnics and outdoor activities. History buffs will appreciate the Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park, where you can learn about marine life and enjoy live shows. The vibrant arts scene features local galleries and cultural events throughout the year, making it a great spot for those who appreciate creativity alongside their beach time.
  3. Lake LorraineOpens in a new window: Lake Lorraine is a quieter destination that offers a more relaxed vibe compared to the bustling beaches. This area is perfect for those who enjoy nature, with scenic walking trails and beautiful lake views that invite you to unwind. The surrounding shopping areas feature unique local shops and cozy cafes, perfect for a leisurely afternoon. While it may not have the same beach access as other areas, the charm of Lake Lorraine lies in its serene environment, making it a lovely retreat for travelers looking to escape the crowds.

Things to do in Destin

Destin is a beach lover's paradise, boasting pristine shores and sparkling waters perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Enjoy thrilling activities like boating and sea diving, or relax with stunning sunsets. With charming shops and lush parks nearby, there's something for everyone to explore and enjoy in this coastal gem.

  • Boardwalk on Okaloosa IslandOpens in a new window – Stroll along the vibrant Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island, where you’ll find an array of shops and dining options with stunning views of the beach. This lively area is perfect for enjoying a sunset while savoring local cuisine or simply soaking in the coastal atmosphere.
  • Okaloosa Island PierOpens in a new window – Head to the Okaloosa Island Pier for a day of fishing or just to take in the breathtaking views of the Gulf. This scenic jetty extends into the water, making it an ideal spot for capturing memorable photos or watching dolphins play in the waves.
  • Fort Walton Beach ParkOpens in a new window – Enjoy a day at Fort Walton Beach Park, where you can relax on the sandy shores, have a picnic in the park, or take a leisurely walk along the scenic pathways. The park’s amenities make it a great spot for families to unwind and have fun.
  • Grand Boulevard at SandestinOpens in a new window – Discover the charm of Grand Boulevard at Sandestin, a hub of shopping and dining. Explore unique boutiques and enjoy a meal at one of the many restaurants, making it a great place to spend an afternoon or evening with friends or family.
  • Miramar BeachOpens in a new window – Spend a day at Miramar Beach, where soft sands and gentle waves invite you to relax under the sun. Whether you're swimming, building sandcastles, or taking a long walk along the shore, this beach offers a perfect escape in Destin.

5 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Destin

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Destin is during January, February, and December, when hotel prices are lower. For a budget-friendly getaway, consider staying for at least 3 to 4 days to fully experience the area's historical landmarks and cultural attractions. You can enjoy beautiful sunsets on the beach, indulge in fresh seafood dining, embark on excursions to see dolphins, explore the local port, and take advantage of great shopping and golf opportunities. This trip could provide great value for money while allowing you to soak in the rich culture and natural beauty of Destin.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Destin, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com to stay updated on flash sales and special promotions, helping you take advantage of potential savings. Additionally, Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window is a comparison tool available in the app that allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, so you could be among the first to know if prices drop or if rooms become available for your last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates might help you save on your stay in a Destin hotel. If you're in search of something distinctive, boutique hotels can provide a more personalized experience and often offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we'll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we’ll recommend more budget-friendly dates that could help you secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city center usually tend to be pricier, but thanks to Destin's great public transportation options, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel located a bit further out that still has good access. For those interested in exploring alternative neighborhoods that are less crowded or even lesser-known nearby towns, there’s often great value to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations can lead to a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.
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Best time to go to Destin

Destin experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 54.0°F (12.2°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 83.1°F (28.4°C). August is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Destin, May to July are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, with light rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, October to December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light rainfall and sunny to mostly sunny conditions.

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