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The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach

The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach
4.0 star property
Okaloosa Island
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,971 reviews)
"Great location great stay"
United States
Milan
The price is CA $147
CA $214 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 20 - Feb 21
The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach
Exterior

Homewood Suites by Hilton Destin

Homewood Suites by Hilton Destin
3.0 star property
Destin
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,332 reviews)
"It was an exceptionally great stay. "
United States
Stuart
The price is CA $141
CA $159 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 21 - Feb 22
Homewood Suites by Hilton Destin
Lobby

Hyatt Place Sandestin at Grand Boulevard

Hyatt Place Sandestin at Grand Boulevard
3.0 star property
Miramar Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,454 reviews)
"We loved it and their prices were reasonable. We will definitely stay again!"
United States
Howard
The price is CA $114
CA $128 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Hyatt Place Sandestin at Grand Boulevard
Exterior

Hilton Garden Inn Destin Miramar Beach

Hilton Garden Inn Destin Miramar Beach
3.0 star property
Miramar Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,126 reviews)
"Very courteous staff, very clean"
United States
Garrett
The price is CA $106
CA $119 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Hilton Garden Inn Destin Miramar Beach
Exterior

The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa

The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Crystal Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Beautiful resort and close to shopping and great restaurants! "
United States
Daniel
The price is CA $321
CA $438 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 18 - Feb 19
The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa
Beach nearby, white sand

Residence Inn by Marriott Sandestin at Grand Boulevard

Residence Inn by Marriott Sandestin at Grand Boulevard
3.0 star property
Miramar Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (426 reviews)
"Absolutely a place to come back to, friendly staff, clean and spacious rooms and bathrooms and excellent variety of daily breakfast, great value for the dollar and amazing location."
United States
Frank
The price is CA $124
CA $139 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Residence Inn by Marriott Sandestin at Grand Boulevard
Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool

Tru By Hilton Destin

Tru By Hilton Destin
2.5 star property
Destin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (851 reviews)
"Fabulous hotel for going to the beach, Walmart next door, clean and good service"
United States
Maikel
The price is CA $98
CA $111 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Tru By Hilton Destin
Courtyard

Home2 Suites By Hilton Destin

Home2 Suites By Hilton Destin
3.0 star property
Destin
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Room was spotless, superior staffs, and great location"
United States
Dao
The price is CA $120
CA $135 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Home2 Suites By Hilton Destin
Private beach nearby, white sand, free beach shuttle, beach towels

Hotel Effie Sandestin, Autograph Collection

Hotel Effie Sandestin, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Miramar Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful room and resort "
United States
Janine
The price is CA $245
CA $343 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Hotel Effie Sandestin, Autograph Collection
Private beach nearby, white sand, beach towels

Embassy Suites by Hilton Destin Miramar Beach

Embassy Suites by Hilton Destin Miramar Beach
3.5 star property
Miramar Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Larry
The price is CA $146
CA $163 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Embassy Suites by Hilton Destin Miramar Beach
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Discover top Destin attractions with your pet

Destin, Florida, offers a delightful array of activities for travellers seeking pet-friendly adventures. Start your journey at the pristine Henderson Beach State Park, where you and your furry companion can enjoy scenic trails and soft sandy shores, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a playful romp. Venture to the charming Destin Harbor Boardwalk, where you can soak in the vibrant atmosphere and perhaps indulge in some fresh seafood at pet-friendly outdoor cafés. For a unique experience, consider a visit to the nearby Topsail Hill Preserve State Park, miles of pet-friendly trails and stunning coastal dune lakes that make an ideal backdrop for a day of exploration. If your pup enjoys a splash, check out the local dog park, which is well-equipped with agility equipment and plenty of space for your pet to socialise. When it comes to accommodation, the Crystal Beach area is particularly welcoming to pets, featuring several high-quality hotels that not only provide comfort for you but also consider your pet’s needs, with amenities such as dog beds and treats. Here, you can unwind after a day of adventures, knowing that your pet is just as pampered as you are.

Find the best pet-friendly hotels in Destin

For those planning a getaway to Destin, Florida, with their pets in tow, these top hotels offer a range of welcoming amenities to ensure a comfortable stay for both you and your furry friends.

The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa is an exquisite choice for pet-friendly travellers, a remarkable review rating of 9.2. Guests can relax knowing their pets are welcome, with amenities like food and water bowls provided for their comfort. This luxurious resort also features a stunning beachside location, providing the perfect backdrop for a memorable holiday with your four-legged companion.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its pet-friendly policies, The Henderson offers a plethora of outstanding features including a full-service spa, outdoor pool, and poolside cabanas for relaxation. Guests can indulge in 24-hour room service, savour exquisite dining options, and take advantage of complimentary bicycles for exploring the area. A well-equipped fitness centre, valet parking, and daily housekeeping ensure a seamless stay, while nearby opportunities for kayaking and scuba diving add to the adventure of your seaside escape.
  • Neighborhood: Crystal Beach
  • Nearby attractions: Miramar Beach - 0.5 km, Henderson Beach State Park - 0.2 km, Emerald Coast Centre - 1.4 km

Tru By Hilton Destin

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Tru By Hilton Destin is a great budget-friendly option for pet owners, a review rating of 9.2. This hotel is designed for comfort and convenience, welcoming pets in rooms and providing a friendly atmosphere for all guests travelling with their furry friends.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its pet-friendly stance, Tru By Hilton offers a complimentary continental breakfast and an indoor pool, perfect for relaxation. Guests can benefit from free self-parking and on-site grocery shopping for added convenience. The hotel’s modern design and comfortable accommodations create a pleasant environment, while its location provides easy access to local beaches and attractions, ensuring a fulfilling stay in Destin.
  • Nearby attractions: Henderson Beach State Park - 0.3 km, Gator Beach - 0.6 km, Henderson Beach - 0.9 km

Homewood Suites by Hilton Destin

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Ideal for pet lovers, Homewood Suites by Hilton Destin has a welcoming atmosphere with a strong review rating of 9.0. This hotel allows pets in rooms and features a designated dog exercise area, making it a perfect choice for guests who want their furry friends to enjoy their stay just as much as they do.
  • Other amenities: Guests at Homewood Suites can also enjoy a complimentary hot breakfast every morning, along with an outdoor pool and hot tub for relaxation. The hotel provides a fully equipped kitchen in every suite, allowing for convenient meal preparation. Fitness facilities are available 24 hours a day, and self-parking is free for added convenience. The nearby the beach ensures easy access for seaside strolls with your pets, while air conditioning and daily housekeeping guarantee a comfortable stay.
  • Nearby attractions: The Track Family Recreation Center - 0.5 km, Destin Beaches - 0.7 km, Morgan Sports Center - 0.6 km

Home2 Suites By Hilton Destin

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Home2 Suites By Hilton Destin is a fantastic choice for pet-friendly travellers, earning an impressive review rating of 8.8. This hotel welcomes pets in rooms and offers a relaxed atmosphere, making it easy for guests to enjoy a comfortable stay while travelling with their furry companions.
  • Other amenities: Guests can delight in a complimentary buffet breakfast each morning, while the hotel features an outdoor pool for relaxation. Each suite comes with a fully equipped kitchen, perfect for preparing meals. The hotel also provides 24-hour fitness facilities and free self-parking, ensuring convenience for all guests. With nearby the beach and a welcoming place, Home2 Suites is an excellent choice for those travelling with pets.
  • Nearby attractions: Destin Beaches - 0.4 km, Morgan Sports Center - 0.4 km, Henderson Beach State Park - 0.6 km

Village Inn Destin

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: The Village Inn Destin is a budget-friendly option for pet owners, receiving a solid review rating of 8.4. This hotel offers a welcoming place for pets, with provisions for in-room stays, making it a convenient choice for travellers looking for affordability without compromising on comfort.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its pet-friendly features, the Village Inn provides complimentary breakfast and access to an outdoor pool for relaxation. Guests can explore nearby beaches and take advantage of various water sports activities like snorkelling and scuba diving. The hotel also offers self-parking and air conditioning, ensuring a pleasant stay. With easy access to local attractions and a nearby marina, guests can enjoy a variety of outdoor adventures during their visit to Destin.
  • Nearby attractions: Destin Harbor - 0.5 km, Destin Harbor Boardwalk - 0.5 km, HarborWalk Marina - 0.6 km

Top Destin Hotel Reviews

The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa

The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel, pity the restaurant was closed on both days we stayed!! Nice room, sound proofing is not great and we were next to the lift, not recommended! Overall we enjoyed thestay"
Phil 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular pet-friendly hotels in Destin?
In Destin, some of the most popular pet-friendly hotels include The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa, Tru By Hilton Destin, and Homewood Suites by Hilton Destin.

The 5-star Henderson Beach Resort & Spa, rated 9.2, offers a luxurious experience with a full-service spa and multiple pools, ensuring a relaxing stay for both you and your pet. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff.

Tru By Hilton Destin, with a 9.2 rating, provides excellent value with complimentary breakfast and free self-parking. Its convenient location and clean, comfortable rooms are often highlighted by guests.

Homewood Suites by Hilton Destin, a 3-star hotel with a 9.0 rating, is appreciated for its spacious and clean rooms, as well as its complimentary breakfast. It also offers free self-parking, adding to the convenience for pet owners.
How much does a pet-friendly hotel in Destin cost?
You can find pet-friendly hotels in Destin from CA $111 with Expedia. Staying at a pet-friendly hotel offers a convenient and welcoming experience for travellers who don't want to leave their furry companions behind. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Are there any no fee pet-friendly hotels in Destin?
There is a popular no-fee pet-friendly hotel in Destin.

The Motel 6 Destin, FL, a 2-star property with a 7.0 rating, stands out because pets stay free, which is often a significant saving for travellers with animals. Reviewers frequently praise the staff and the hotel's convenient location.
Which area of Destin is best to stay in for pet-friendly hotels?
The best area to stay in Destin for pet-friendly hotels is the Holiday Isle neighbourhood.

Holiday Isle is a peninsula located between the Gulf of Mexico and Destin Harbour. It's primarily a residential area with a mix of holiday homes and some pet-friendly hotels and resorts. The neighbourhood is known for its quieter streets, access to walking paths, and several pet-friendly beaches. You'll find a more relaxed atmosphere here compared to the busier central Destin areas.

This area is particularly good for families travelling with pets. The residential feel means there are plenty of sidewalks for dog walks, and many of the rental properties and hotels cater to guests with animals, often providing pet amenities. The proximity to pet-friendly beach access points, like those found along the Gulf side of Holiday Isle, makes it convenient for taking your furry friends to enjoy the sand and sea.

Couples looking for a more relaxed holiday with their pet will also appreciate Holiday Isle. It offers a nice balance of being close enough to Destin's attractions but providing a peaceful retreat away from the crowds.
What are some great pet-friendly hotels in Destin with outdoor spaces?
For pet-friendly hotels in Destin with excellent outdoor spaces, consider The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa and Inn on Destin Harbor, an Ascend Collection Hotel.

The 5-star Henderson Beach Resort & Spa, with a 9.2 rating, offers spacious balconies with many rooms, providing a private outdoor area for guests and their pets to enjoy.

Inn on Destin Harbor, an Ascend Collection Hotel, rated 7.6, provides terraces where guests can relax with their pets, making it a good option for those who appreciate shared outdoor spaces.
How do I ensure I have booked a pet-friendly room in Destin?
To ensure you've booked a pet-friendly room on Expedia, use the filters in your search and select "Pet friendly" under the "Amenities" section. This will narrow your options to properties that allow pets. Once you find a hotel you're interested in, click on it and review the "Policies" section for specific details about their pet policy. This often includes information about pet types, size restrictions, fees, and whether pets are allowed in all rooms or only certain ones.When selecting your room type, read the room description to check that its pet-friendly, as not all rooms in a pet-friendly hotel may accommodate pets. For added peace of mind, contact the hotel directly to confirm the room you've selected allows pets.
What pet-friendly activities should we do in Destin?
The best area to stay in Destin for pet-friendly activities is around the Destin Harbour and the more residential areas just east of it.

This area provides easy access to several parks and walking trails that welcome pets. The Destin Harbour Boardwalk, while not allowing pets directly on the boardwalk itself, is surrounded by pet-friendly establishments and offers boat tours that accommodate well-behaved dogs. You'll find many holiday rentals in the adjacent streets, often with private outdoor spaces suitable for pets.

Families travelling with pets will find the areas near Henderson Beach State Park particularly appealing. While pets aren't permitted on the beach itself, the park offers nature trails where leashed dogs are welcome. Many holiday homes and some hotels in this vicinity are specifically designed to accommodate families with furry friends, often featuring gardens or easy access to green spaces for walks.

Couples looking for a relaxing trip with their pet might prefer the quieter residential streets in the Crystal Beach area, just east of Destin's main hustle. Here, you'll find numerous pet-friendly holiday rentals, many with fenced yards.
What amenities should I look for in a pet-friendly hotel in Destin?
When selecting a hotel in Destin for you and your pet, look for amenities like food and water bowls, pet-friendly outdoor spaces and pet beds. You may find hotels that go the extra mile with pet-friendly dining options, treats and toys. It's also worth looking to see if there are any pet-friendly parks or walking trails nearby.
How can I save on a pet-friendly hotel in Destin with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a pet-friendly hotel in Destin. Join One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—to unlock discounted Member Prices. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your pet-friendly hotel booking.
Do any Destin hotels have restrictions on pet sizes or breeds?
First ensure you have picked a pet-friendly hotel by using the "Pet friendly" filter under the "Amenities" section in your search. If a hotel in Destin has restrictions on pet sizes or breeds, you will find this information clearly in their property listing on Expedia. When you're on the property listing page, simply click on "Policies" to see what pet-specific policies the hotel implements.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a pet-friendly hotel in Destin as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my pet-friendly hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right pet-friendly hotel in Destin for you.

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