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Our top choices for James Lee Beach hotels

An outdoor bar area with round tables and chairs, a counter with a TV, and a view of greenery.

1. Hyatt House Destin

Hyatt House Destin
3.0 star property
1.1 km from James Lee Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (321 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Ackim
The price is CA $127
CA $144 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Hyatt House Destin
An outdoor patio area with a stone wall, seating, and a bar.

2. Hilton Garden Inn Destin Commons

Hilton Garden Inn Destin Commons
3.0 star property
1.9 km from James Lee Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (47 reviews)
"It is a very clean property with an excellent staff!"
United States
Todd
The price is CA $116
CA $131 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Hilton Garden Inn Destin Commons
A beachfront property with a large building, sandy beach, and ocean.

3. The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa

The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Crystal Beach, 1.7 km from James Lee Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay"
United States
Charles
The price is CA $380
CA $508 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa
A modern reception desk with a wooden finish, a large crescent moon decoration, and pendant lighting.

4. Comfort Inn & Suites Destin near Henderson Beach

Comfort Inn & Suites Destin near Henderson Beach
2.5 star property
2 km from James Lee Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,445 reviews)
"Clean, close to the beach, very nice place to stay"
United States
Liane
The price is CA $85
CA $96 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Comfort Inn & Suites Destin near Henderson Beach
Lobby lounge

5. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Destin

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Destin
3.0 star property
3.1 km from James Lee Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Spacious room, Excellent service from staff. Close to shopping and dining."
United States
Christopher
The price is CA $120
CA $136 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Destin
A buffet with various food items, including omelets and baked goods, served in metal containers.

6. Holiday Inn Express Destin E - Commons Mall area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Destin E - Commons Mall area by IHG
3.5 star property
Crystal Beach, 1.3 km from James Lee Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"The property was an excellent location and within walking distance to the beach."
United States
Quanda
The price is CA $120
CA $135 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Holiday Inn Express Destin E - Commons Mall area by IHG
A hotel room with a grey sofa, a small white side table, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a lamp, and a bed with a mountain painting.

7. Spark by Hilton Destin

Spark by Hilton Destin
3.0 star property
1.9 km from James Lee Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,307 reviews)
"A great stay nice area very clean definitely will stay again"
United States
Shannon
The price is CA $88
CA $99 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Spark by Hilton Destin
A modern hotel entrance with a prominent sign, a covered walkway, and a well-lit facade.

8. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Miramar Beach-Destin

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Miramar Beach-Destin
3.0 star property
2.9 km from James Lee Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,273 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay"
United States
Ashley
The price is CA $114
CA $128 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Miramar Beach-Destin
A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a striped carpet, a waiting area with a sofa, and a hallway leading to other rooms.

9. Extended Stay America Select Suites - Destin - US 98 - Emerald Coast Pkwy.

Extended Stay America Select Suites - Destin - US 98 - Emerald Coast Pkwy.
2.5 star property
1.6 km from James Lee Beach
6.0 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean"
United States
Ackema
The price is CA $81
CA $91 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Extended Stay America Select Suites - Destin - US 98 - Emerald Coast Pkwy.
An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, green chairs, and striped cushions.

10. Home2 Suites By Hilton Santa Rosa Beach

Home2 Suites By Hilton Santa Rosa Beach
3.0 star property
12.3 km from James Lee Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (877 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
John
The price is CA $108
CA $121 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Home2 Suites By Hilton Santa Rosa Beach
A modern kitchen with a large island, wooden cabinets, and a flat-screen TV.

11. Drury Inn & Suites Destin Miramar Beach

Drury Inn & Suites Destin Miramar Beach
3.0 star property
5.4 km from James Lee Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (323 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Jaydyn
The price is CA $141
CA $158 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Drury Inn & Suites Destin Miramar Beach
A spacious living area with a black spiral staircase, wicker furniture, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

12. Hilton Grand Vacations Club in Sandestin Golf & Beach Resort

Hilton Grand Vacations Club in Sandestin Golf & Beach Resort
3.0 star property
8.7 km from James Lee Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Very nice place"
United States
George
The price is CA $209
CA $291 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Hilton Grand Vacations Club in Sandestin Golf & Beach Resort
A modern dining area with high ceilings, large windows, and a central bar area.

13. Hyatt Place Sandestin at Grand Boulevard

Hyatt Place Sandestin at Grand Boulevard
3.0 star property
9.3 km from James Lee Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,602 reviews)
"The rooms were clean and an excellent breakfast."
United States
John
The price is CA $140
CA $157 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Hyatt Place Sandestin at Grand Boulevard
A reception area with a reception desk, two green armchairs, a beige sofa, and a potted plant.

14. Fairfield Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach-Eglin AFB

Fairfield Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach-Eglin AFB
3.0 star property
17.4 km from James Lee Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (585 reviews)
"Property was really clean & staff was attentive & very courteous!"
United States
Lori
The price is CA $120
CA $136 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Fairfield Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach-Eglin AFB
A restaurant with red upholstered booths, a central bar area, and a kitchen in the background.

15. Comfort Suites Niceville Near Elgin Air Force Base

Comfort Suites Niceville Near Elgin Air Force Base
2.5 star property
17.1 km from James Lee Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay."
United States
Randy
The price is CA $118
CA $133 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Comfort Suites Niceville Near Elgin Air Force Base
A modern hotel lobby with a central bar area featuring a refrigerated display and a variety of beverages.

16. Tru By Hilton Niceville, FL

Tru By Hilton Niceville, FL
2.5 star property
13.7 km from James Lee Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (448 reviews)
"Nice, clean, good breakfast."
United States
Bryan
The price is CA $120
CA $136 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Tru By Hilton Niceville, FL
A hotel reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a digital check-in kiosk, and a wall-mounted sign indicating check-in and check-out times.

17. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Niceville - Eglin Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Niceville - Eglin Area by IHG
2.5 star property
17.8 km from James Lee Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Clean room, staff, nice breakfast, good parking, and very clean"
United States
Ana D
The price is CA $130
CA $147 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Niceville - Eglin Area by IHG
An outdoor patio with a fire pit, seating, and a view of a building in the background.

18. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Niceville Eglin AFB Area

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Niceville Eglin AFB Area
3.0 star property
17.6 km from James Lee Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (194 reviews)
"Pamela was very nice"
United States
Kelly
The price is CA $181
CA $205 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Niceville Eglin AFB Area
A terrace with a table and chairs, overlooking a body of water with palm trees and a distant cityscape.

19. Residence Inn by Marriott Fort Walton Beach

Residence Inn by Marriott Fort Walton Beach
3.0 star property
19.2 km from James Lee Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (259 reviews)
"The hotel was sooo nice! The staff was great and the breakfast was soo good! Sadly we only stayed one night due to being evacuated due to the hurricane but overall highly reccomend"
United States
Valeria
The price is CA $163
CA $184 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Residence Inn by Marriott Fort Walton Beach
An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, colorful sofas, and yellow chairs.

20. Home2 Suites By Hilton Niceville Eglin Air Force Base

Home2 Suites By Hilton Niceville Eglin Air Force Base
3.0 star property
17.5 km from James Lee Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (221 reviews)
"Good / would stay again"
United States
Nasser
The price is CA $193
CA $218 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Home2 Suites By Hilton Niceville Eglin Air Force Base
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Compare top hotels near James Lee Beach

An outdoor bar area with round tables and chairs, a counter with a TV, and a view of greenery.

Hyatt House Destin

3.0 star property
1.1 km from James Lee Beach
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An outdoor patio area with a stone wall, seating, and a bar.

Hilton Garden Inn Destin Commons

3.0 star property
1.9 km from James Lee Beach
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A beachfront property with a large building, sandy beach, and ocean.

The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa

5.0 star property
Crystal Beach, 1.7 km from James Lee Beach
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A modern reception desk with a wooden finish, a large crescent moon decoration, and pendant lighting.

Comfort Inn & Suites Destin near Henderson Beach

2.5 star property
2 km from James Lee Beach
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Lobby lounge

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Destin

3.0 star property
3.1 km from James Lee Beach
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9.4
Exceptional
321 reviews
9.2
Wonderful
47 reviews
9.2
Wonderful
1,003 reviews
8.8
Excellent
1,445 reviews
8.8
Excellent
1,002 reviews
The price is CA $127
CA $144 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
The price is CA $116
CA $131 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
The price is CA $380
CA $508 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
The price is CA $85
CA $96 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
The price is CA $120
CA $136 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
  • Yes, Breakfast included
  • Yes, Pool
  • No Spa
  • Yes, Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
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  • No Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • No Breakfast included
  • Yes, Pool
  • Yes, Spa
  • Yes, Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • Yes, Breakfast included
  • Yes, Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • No WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • Yes, Breakfast included
  • Yes, Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking

Other attractions near James Lee Beach

A building with a red roof and white walls, palm trees, and parked cars.

Destin Commons

9.0/10 (1,674 reviews)
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Destin Commons during your trip to Destin. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful sunsets in this family-friendly area.
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Top James Lee Beach Hotel Reviews

An outdoor bar area with round tables and chairs, a counter with a TV, and a view of greenery.
Hyatt House Destin

Hyatt House Destin

Hyatt House Destin
Destin

10/10 Excellent

Location was perfect, close to shops and the beach. The room was perfect, clean, great pool that the kids enjoyed. Staff were kind and helpful. Definitely will be back to stay here again.
Canada
Nathen K
Reviewed August 4, 2026
Hyatt House Destin

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around James Lee Beach?

James Lee Beach is located in Destin. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 843 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to James Lee Beach?

Adjacent to James Lee Beach, Sea Oats Motel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a private beach and an outdoor pool. Another good choice is Hyatt House Destin, located just 0.7 mi (1.1 km) away.

How many hotels can I expect to find near James Lee Beach?

Expedia has 843 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from James Lee Beach.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near James Lee Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available near James Lee Beach.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near James Lee Beach?

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What can I see and do near James Lee Beach?

You can wander around James Lee Park, Shore at Crystal Beach Park, or Morgan Sports Center if you want a dose of fresh air. Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Destin Beaches, Miramar Beach, and Henderson Beach. Fat Daddy's Arcade, Mattie Kelly Arts Foundation, and The Track Family Recreation Center are fun stops for the whole family while you're in town.

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