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1. Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort

Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort
Miramar Beach
United States
Rob
CA $178
CA $392 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort

2. The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach

The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach
Okaloosa Island
United States
Maria
CA $166
CA $238 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach

3. Courtyard by Marriott Sandestin at Grand Boulevard

Courtyard by Marriott Sandestin at Grand Boulevard
Miramar Beach
United States
Laura
CA $116
CA $130 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Courtyard by Marriott Sandestin at Grand Boulevard

4. Hilton Garden Inn Destin Miramar Beach

Hilton Garden Inn Destin Miramar Beach
Miramar Beach
United States
Blake
CA $124
CA $139 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Hilton Garden Inn Destin Miramar Beach

5. Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort

Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort
Panama City Beach
United States
Jeffrey
CA $62
CA $93 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort

6. Embassy Suites by Hilton Destin Miramar Beach

Embassy Suites by Hilton Destin Miramar Beach
Miramar Beach
United States
Tiffany
CA $219
CA $245 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Embassy Suites by Hilton Destin Miramar Beach

7. Home2 Suites By Hilton Santa Rosa Beach

Home2 Suites By Hilton Santa Rosa Beach
Santa Rosa Beach
United States
Juan
CA $124
CA $139 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Home2 Suites By Hilton Santa Rosa Beach

8. Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa

Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa
Miramar Beach
United States
Jessica
CA $363
CA $468 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa

9. 30A Inn & Suites

30A Inn & Suites
Dune Allen Beach
United States
Kristy
CA $162
CA $181 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
30A Inn & Suites

10. Beachside Resort Panama City Beach

Beachside Resort Panama City Beach
Sunnyside
United States
kaija
CA $100
CA $116 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Beachside Resort Panama City Beach

11. Hyatt Place Sandestin at Grand Boulevard

Hyatt Place Sandestin at Grand Boulevard
Miramar Beach
United States
Carlos
CA $119
CA $133 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Hyatt Place Sandestin at Grand Boulevard

12. The Lodge 30A

The Lodge 30A
Seagrove Beach
United States
Abigail
CA $176
CA $198 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
The Lodge 30A

13. Residence Inn by Marriott Sandestin at Grand Boulevard

Residence Inn by Marriott Sandestin at Grand Boulevard
Miramar Beach
United States
Jaime
CA $140
CA $157 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Residence Inn by Marriott Sandestin at Grand Boulevard

14. Hampton Inn & Suites Panama City Beach-Beachfront

Hampton Inn & Suites Panama City Beach-Beachfront
Panama City Beach
United States
Jerrin
CA $201
CA $227 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Hampton Inn & Suites Panama City Beach-Beachfront

15. Tru By Hilton Santa Rosa Beach

Tru By Hilton Santa Rosa Beach
Dune Allen Beach
United States
Giselle
CA $101
CA $113 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Tru By Hilton Santa Rosa Beach

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

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Miramar Beach-Destin
Miramar Beach
United States
Charmaine
CA $116
CA $130 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Miramar Beach-Destin

17. Hotel Effie Sandestin, Autograph Collection

Hotel Effie Sandestin, Autograph Collection
Miramar Beach
United States
Chantal
CA $329
CA $439 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Hotel Effie Sandestin, Autograph Collection

18. WaterColor Inn & Resort

WaterColor Inn & Resort
Watercolor
United States
Marissa
CA $727
CA $899 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
WaterColor Inn & Resort

19. Hibiscus Coffee & Guesthouse

Hibiscus Coffee & Guesthouse
Grayton Beach
United States
Breanna
CA $183
CA $205 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Hibiscus Coffee & Guesthouse

20. Comfort Inn Miramar Beach-Destin

Comfort Inn Miramar Beach-Destin
Miramar Beach
United States
jay
CA $107
CA $120 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Comfort Inn Miramar Beach-Destin
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Vacation Rentals in Santa Rosa Beach

Condo

Pinewood30A

Pinewood30A
Santa Rosa Beach
"Very clean, beautifully decorated and the bed was very comfortable."
Pinewood30A
Aparthotel

Landing Apartments Santa Rosa Beach

Landing Apartments Santa Rosa Beach
Santa Rosa Beach
"It was wonderful! Clean and peaceful."
Landing Apartments Santa Rosa Beach
Condo

Summit at Tops'l 212

Summit at Tops'l 212
Santa Rosa Beach
"Great all around place to stay in Destin. Away from the main hustle bustle of town. "
Summit at Tops'l 212
Condo

Bungalows at Seagrove by Southern Vacation Rentals

Bungalows at Seagrove by Southern Vacation Rentals
Seagrove Beach
"Great spot on 30A! Beach access across the street. Private pool"
Bungalows at Seagrove by Southern Vacation Rentals
Vacation Home

30A Beach House - Beach Bayou

30A Beach House - Beach Bayou
Santa Rosa Beach
"Everything was very clean; I would rent the place again. I had a great time with my family."
30A Beach House - Beach Bayou
Vacation Home

Prominence on 30A by Panhandle Getaways

Prominence on 30A by Panhandle Getaways
Santa Rosa Beach
"Was good place to stay and easy check in but they was at the door at the 10:00 check out asking why we was still there"
Prominence on 30A by Panhandle Getaways
Apartment

Seagrove Beach Studio - 1/4 Mi to Beach Access!

Seagrove Beach Studio - 1/4 Mi to Beach Access!
Seagrove Beach
"Off the beaten path by 2 block which was great as it was so peaceful sitting on the deck surrounded by sweet scents of flowers and birds chirping. Beach is within walking distance and was spectacular."
Seagrove Beach Studio - 1/4 Mi to Beach Access!
Vacation Home

Gulf Coast Getaway 2 Bedroom Home by RedAwning

Gulf Coast Getaway 2 Bedroom Home by RedAwning
Blue Mountain Beach
"This house is perfect for a beach vacation! Beautifully decorated, lovely furnishings and amenities, and super clean. Gorgeous porch with lounge chairs and table and opens to both a bedroom and living area. Really enjoyed opening the blinds to let in the sunshine. Highly recommend!"
Gulf Coast Getaway 2 Bedroom Home by RedAwning
Vacation Home

Luna Sea

Luna Sea
Seagrove Beach
"Very clean, comfortable and beds/bedding were great! Short walk to beach. Close to restaurants, shopping and bike rentals. Very quiet area. "
Luna Sea
Condo

Hidden Beach Villas

Hidden Beach Villas
Seagrove Beach
"Very close walk to the beach, room was clean and very accurate per description."
Hidden Beach Villas
Condo

Gulf Place Caribbean 311

Gulf Place Caribbean 311
Gulf Place
"A towel was left under a rug, probably following a major storm with possible window leakage. No starter toilet paper was in bathroom. 2 neglect factors in an otherwise clean and well appointed beach condo. "
Gulf Place Caribbean 311
Condo

Redfish Village by Southern Vacation Rentals

Redfish Village by Southern Vacation Rentals
Blue Mountain Beach
Redfish Village by Southern Vacation Rentals
Apartment

Tropical Studio: 1/4 Mi to Public Beach Access!

Tropical Studio: 1/4 Mi to Public Beach Access!
Seagrove Beach
"Amazing find! Wonderful hosts, great location, cute cottage. "
Tropical Studio: 1/4 Mi to Public Beach Access!
Condo

Beachwood Villas

Beachwood Villas
Seagrove Beach
"We needed a place to stay one night last minute and this place was perfecr"
Beachwood Villas
Condo

Beachwood Villas 6D- Beach Time Oasis

Beachwood Villas 6D- Beach Time Oasis
Seagrove Beach
"Great trip!"
Beachwood Villas 6D- Beach Time Oasis
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Where to stay in Santa Rosa Beach

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Watercolor

Watercolour delivers an exclusive coastal getaway with pristine private beaches and lush natural surroundings. This upscale Santa Rosa Beach community blends luxury vacation homes with meticulously landscaped green spaces. Wooden boardwalks wind through coastal preserves, connecting elegant shops and waterfront dining spots. Grayton Beach State Park offers a perfect day trip for nature lovers. The Village Green hosts seasonal markets while championship golf awaits at Shark's Tooth. Most visitors explore by golf cart or along scenic pathways, enjoying the peaceful atmosphere where coastal cottage architecture complements the stunning Gulf views.

Dune Allen Beach

Dune Allen Beach blends pristine Gulf shores with rare coastal dune lakes in Santa Rosa Beach. The sugar-white sands meet emerald waters along this peaceful stretch of Florida's scenic Highway 30A. Nature lovers flock to Topsail Hill Preserve State Park where elevated boardwalks wind through protected ecosystems. Beyond the beach, discover a quieter side of coastal living. Upscale beach houses stand alongside casual seafood eateries serving fresh Gulf catch. Kayak on tranquil dune lakes or photograph native wildlife in their natural habitat. The laid-back atmosphere makes this area perfect for those seeking natural beauty over commercialized beaches.

Seaside

This unincorporated area on Florida's Panhandle boasts a Seaside Farmers Market and a picturesque interfaith chapel. Explore the town center and stroll along pedestrian alleys radiating from the heart of the community.

Gulf Place

Gulf Place might not have many top sights, but Santa Rosa Beach and Blue Mountain Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Seagrove Beach

On this shoreline on the Gulf of Mexico you’ll find a wonderful beachside hamlet and plenty of spots to play and relax.

Stay near popular Santa Rosa Beach attractions

A beach with white sand, blue umbrellas, and ocean waves under a partly cloudy sky.

Seaside Beach

9.0/10 (1,038 reviews)
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Seaside Beach during your travels in Santa Rosa Beach? Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.
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A sandy beach path with wooden fences and tall grasses.

Blue Mountain Beach

9.2/10 (91 reviews)
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Blue Mountain Beach during your travels in Santa Rosa Beach? Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's mountain views.
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A sandy beach with dunes and a wooden fence.

Grayton Beach State Park

8.8/10 (471 reviews)
Relax on pristine beaches, walk through tranquil forests and dine on local seafood when you visit this attractive beachside community.
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A paved path with cyclists, surrounded by greenery and trees.

30A Bike Trail

9.4/10 (65 reviews)
Enjoy a trip to 30A Bike Trail and popular activities like golfing in Santa Rosa Beach. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area, or check out its lively bars.
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A sunset over a calm lake with reflections, surrounded by trees and distant buildings.

Seacrest Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Seacrest Beach during your trip to Santa Rosa Beach?
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A beach with clear turquoise waters, white sand, and a few umbrellas.

Seagrove Beach East

9.6/10 (27 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Seagrove Beach East during your trip to Santa Rosa Beach? While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
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A beach at sunset with sand dunes and sparse vegetation.
Photo by Karen Lee

Topsail Hill Preserve State Park

9.2/10 (36 reviews)
You can take time to visit Topsail Hill Preserve State Park during your travels to Santa Rosa Beach. Wander the beaches or discover the area's sunsets.
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Santa Rosa Beach

9.2/10 (885 reviews)
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Santa Rosa Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Santa Rosa Beach. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
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Emerald waters and sugar-white sand await at Grayton Beach State Park, where you can paddleboard or fish in the coastal dune lakes. Explore the art galleries and upscale boutiques along 30A before enjoying fresh seafood at local restaurants with Gulf views.

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A coastal residential area with beachfront properties, a sandy beach, and a clear blue ocean.
Photo by Tommy Crow/Visit South Walton

Top Santa Rosa Beach Hotel Reviews

The Lodge 30A

The Lodge 30A

8/10 Good
"Very nice rooms, overall a positive experience."
Jason 4-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
The Lodge 30A
30A Inn & Suites

30A Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to lodge, stayed almost a full week."
SALOMON 1-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
30A Inn & Suites
Hibiscus Coffee & Guesthouse

Hibiscus Coffee & Guesthouse

8/10 Good
"Very cute room. Useful to have a whole kitchen and full bathroom. The rollaway and the kind sized beds were both pretty uncomfortable though. Nobody really slept well. I would say that other than that the place was very nice. The location was very convenient to the beach, with a shuttle between. There was also a nice coffee and breakfast place nearby."
Sarah 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hibiscus Coffee & Guesthouse
Tru By Hilton Santa Rosa Beach

Tru By Hilton Santa Rosa Beach

10/10 Excellent
"Clean and convenient"
Amy 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Tru By Hilton Santa Rosa Beach
Prominence on 30A by Panhandle Getaways

Prominence on 30A by Panhandle Getaways

10/10 Excellent
"Great location. Home was beautiful"
LaKeeta 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Prominence on 30A by Panhandle Getaways
Home2 Suites By Hilton Santa Rosa Beach

Home2 Suites By Hilton Santa Rosa Beach

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel with great staff"
Adam 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Home2 Suites By Hilton Santa Rosa Beach
Newly Built • Pool Access + Golf Cart Walk to Beach | 30A Ocean Pearl

Newly Built • Pool Access + Golf Cart Walk to Beach | 30A Ocean Pearl

10/10 Excellent
"This was a great house with plenty of room to spread out. It had all of the essentials, was clean and comfortable. We loved our stay here and hope to be back next year!"
Chara S. 5-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Newly Built • Pool Access + Golf Cart Walk to Beach | 30A Ocean Pearl
Beachcrest

Beachcrest

8/10 Good
"Loved the location and the view!"
Susan 3-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Beachcrest
✨ Seawalk Sanctuary | Private Beach Access | Rooftop Pool & 30A Views | FREE Chair Service

✨ Seawalk Sanctuary | Private Beach Access | Rooftop Pool & 30A Views | FREE Chair Service

10/10 Excellent
"Having immediate access to the beach cannot be underestimated. Plenty of room for multiple families with design spaces for each."
John M. 8-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
✨ Seawalk Sanctuary | Private Beach Access | Rooftop Pool & 30A Views | FREE Chair Service

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Tru By Hilton Santa Rosa Beach

Tru By Hilton Santa Rosa Beach

6789 US HWY 98 West Santa Rosa Beach FL
CA $101
CA $113 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (251 reviews)
Tru By Hilton Santa Rosa Beach
The Lodge 30A

The Lodge 30A

4721 E County Hwy 30A Santa Rosa Beach FL
CA $176
CA $198 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (879 reviews)
The Lodge 30A
The Salty Dog on 30a: Modern Updates, 1 Minute to the Beach!

The Salty Dog on 30a: Modern Updates, 1 Minute to the Beach!

145 Spires Lane Santa Rosa Beach FL
CA $149
CA $508 total
Sep 15 - Sep 16
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
The Salty Dog on 30a: Modern Updates, 1 Minute to the Beach!
2 Minutes To The Beach & Dog Friendly - Sleeps 4

2 Minutes To The Beach & Dog Friendly - Sleeps 4

145 Beachfront Trail Santa Rosa Beach FL
CA $143
CA $687 total
Sep 22 - Sep 23
includes taxes & fees
2 Minutes To The Beach & Dog Friendly - Sleeps 4
Santa Rosa Villa Modern Boho Family Fun

Santa Rosa Villa Modern Boho Family Fun

Santa Rosa Beach FL
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2/10 (1 review)
Santa Rosa Villa Modern Boho Family Fun
Hidden Lake Condos 113

Hidden Lake Condos 113

3958 W Co Hwy 30A #113 Santa Rosa Beach FL
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10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
Hidden Lake Condos 113

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Find out more about Santa Rosa Beach

Top reasons to visit Santa Rosa Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Santa Rosa Beach features beautiful sandy shores and clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore scenic hiking trails and recreational areas for an active day amidst nature.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Discover delightful local communities that enhance the area's romantic vibe.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the unique culture and warm hospitality of the area.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of beachfront hotels and luxurious resorts tailored for every traveller.

Find great hotels near Santa Rosa Beach

Santa Rosa Beach offers a delightful selection of accommodations, perfect for families and adventure seekers. From charming beachfront hotels to luxurious resorts, you'll find a variety of options tailored to provide a memorable beach vacation experience. Whether you're seeking a cozy room with stunning ocean views or family-friendly facilities, the hotels in Santa Rosa Beach cater to every traveller's needs, ensuring an unforgettable getaway by the sea.

  • Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa: This 4-star resort offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation, making it ideal for those seeking an invigorating getaway. Located 9.7km from Santa Rosa Beach, the Hilton Sandestin is LGBTQIA welcoming and affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides. Guests can indulge in a range of adventure sports such as parasailing, waterskiing, and snorkeling, all available nearby. The resort also features an exquisite full-service spa, providing manicures and pedicures, alongside a luxurious pool area complete with sun loungers and cabanas for a perfect day under the sun.
  • Courtyard by Marriott Sandestin Grand Boulevard: This 3-star hotel is perfect for business travellers and adventure seekers alike, situated 9.7km from Santa Rosa Beach. The Courtyard embodies a professional atmosphere while remaining LGBTQIA welcoming, also affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides. It boasts a 24-hour accessible business centre and meeting rooms, making it a top choice for corporate needs. For those looking for thrills, guests can enjoy nearby activities such as ziplining and kayaking. This hotel seamlessly combines business and leisure, catering to the needs of all its guests.
  • Spark by Hilton Destin: Located 19.3km from Santa Rosa Beach, Spark by Hilton Destin is a trendy 3-star hotel that welcomes both business travellers and their pets. This pet-friendly accommodation features variable fees for pets and allows service animals without charge. The hotel is designed for those on the go but also offers essential business amenities. With its modern aesthetic and convenient location, Spark by Hilton provides a comfortable and accommodating environment for a memorable stay.

Things to do in and around Santa Rosa Beach

Santa Rosa Beach offers a perfect blend of beach and outdoor activities for an enjoyable vacation. Visitors can explore the scenic hiking trails and access recreational areas, making it ideal for day trips. With its stunning coastline and vibrant community, Santa Rosa Beach is a great destination for those seeking relaxation and adventure.

Shopping

For shopping in Santa Rosa Beach, visit Silver Sands Premium Outlets, only 11.3km away, offering a variety of brand-name stores. Baytowne Wharf, 9.7km away, features charming shops and family-friendly vibes. Additionally, check out Sirens at the Beach, also 9.7km away, for unique gifts.

Recreation

The Golf Course at Seascape Resort offers a stunning outdoor experience with lush greens, perfect for golf enthusiasts. For rejuvenation, visit The Emerald Sanctuary, where you can indulge in soothing body treatments that promote relaxation. Families can enjoy adventure at Rainforest Black Light Golf & Arcade, combining mini golf with fun arcade games.

Adventure

Experience the 30A Bike Trail in Santa Rosa Beach, where you can enjoy scenic views while hiking through beautiful landscapes. For outdoor entertainment, visit the Seaside Amphitheater, hosting various events. Don't miss the thrill of Blast Arcade and Laser Maze, located 9.7km away for an exciting adventure.

Nightlife

Experience the charm of the Seaside Repertory Theatre, where culture and romance blend perfectly. For some adventure, visit Fat Daddy's Arcade or The Track Family Recreation Center, both offering thrilling arcade experiences just a short drive away from Santa Rosa Beach.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Santa Rosa Beach

When visiting Santa Rosa Beach, take advantage of the free public access to stunning spots like Seaside Beach and Blue Mountain Beach. For transportation, consider renting a car to explore the area efficiently. Plan your trip between December and February for the best hotel rates, as prices spike from May to July, especially on Saturdays. Use Expedia to find great deals by filtering for budget-friendly options and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Look out for free nights and special offers to maximise your travel budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing in Santa Rosa Beach is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay in Santa Rosa Beach are December to February, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to May to July, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Santa Rosa Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Santa Rosa Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search feature to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To uncover the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your Santa Rosa Beach hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Best time to go to Santa Rosa Beach

The best time to visit Santa Rosa Beach is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
February57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
March62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
April68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately High
June81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighModerately High
July82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighModerately High
August83.1°F (28.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainSunnyModerately LowAverage
November62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowModerately Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Santa Rosa Beach

When visiting Santa Rosa Beach, you can fly into three major airports. Pensacola International Airport (PNS) is 93.3km away, with nearby hotels like the 4-star Pensacola Beach Resort and Hilton Pensacola Beach, both 16.1km from the airport. Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) is 32.2km away, offering luxurious stays at The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa, just 16.1km from the airport. Finally, Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) is 41.8km away, with excellent options such as Sterling Breeze 1904, located 17.7km from the airport. Each airport provides convenient access to Santa Rosa Beach, ensuring a pleasant travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Santa Rosa Beach?
The best areas to stay in Santa Rosa Beach are Rosemary Beach and Seaside for those seeking a high-quality, convenient, and memorable holiday.Rosemary Beach, located at the eastern end of Scenic Highway 30A, is known for its distinctive New Urbanism architecture with Caribbean influences. Its main square, Rosemary Beach Town Centre, is home to boutique shops, restaurants, and a green space often used for events. The area is designed for walking and cycling, with paths connecting homes and amenities. It offers direct beach access and multiple community pools.Couples often find Rosemary Beach particularly appealing. The refined atmosphere, excellent dining options, and opportunities for strolls along the beach or through the elegant streets make for a relaxing and romantic escape. Upscale accommodation options, from luxury rentals to boutique hotels, cater to those looking for a sophisticated stay.Seaside, another gem along Scenic Highway 30A, is famous for its pastel-coloured beach houses and iconic Airstream food trucks lining the central square, Central Square Park. It's a very walkable community with a relaxed, family-friendly feel. The town was designed with community in mind, featuring numerous public green spaces, pavilions, and direct beach access.Families will love Seaside due to its pedestrian-friendly layout and abundant activities. Children can safely cycle around the streets, and the central square often hosts outdoor movies and concerts.
What are the best hotels in Santa Rosa Beach that travellers recommend?
For highly recommended hotels in Santa Rosa Beach, consider the WaterColor Inn & Resort, The Lodge 30A, Home2 Suites By Hilton Santa Rosa Beach, Hibiscus Coffee & Guesthouse, and 30A Inn & Suites.The 4-star WaterColor Inn & Resort, with a 9.4 rating, offers a luxurious stay with multiple beachfront restaurants, a poolside bar, and premium bedding. Guests frequently praise its clean rooms and great location, which is just 1.8 km from the Beach and 0.5 km from Seagrove Beach West.The Lodge 30A, rated 9.4, is popular for its convenient location near shopping, with an onsite shopping mall and shopping district. Guests appreciate the friendly and kind staff, the comfortable and beautiful lobby, and the nice, clean rooms with modern decor. It is also close to Eastern Lake, just 0.7 km away.The 3-star Home2 Suites By Hilton Santa Rosa Beach, boasting an exceptional 9.8 rating, provides complimentary breakfast, an outdoor pool, and 24-hour fitness facilities. Travellers highlight the friendly and helpful staff, clean and great rooms, and comfortable beds. It is located 2.8 km from Topsail Hill Reserve Beach.The 3-star Hibiscus Coffee & Guesthouse, with a 9.2 rating, offers a charming experience with free full breakfast and premium bedding. Guests particularly enjoy the fantastic breakfast. It is conveniently located 1.1 km from the Beach and 0.9 km from Grayton Beach.Another great option is the 3-star 30A Inn & Suites, rated 9.0. This hotel features suites with air conditioning and premium bedding. Guests consistently praise the friendly and good staff, great customer service, and immaculately clean rooms. It is situated 0.9 km from the Beach.
What are the best spa hotels in Santa Rosa Beach?
For a delightful spa hotel experience in Santa Rosa Beach, consider the WaterColor Inn & Resort.The 4-star WaterColor Inn & Resort, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, offers excellent spa facilities, including dedicated treatment rooms for a relaxing experience. Guests appreciate the resort's various pools, including an outdoor pool, a children's pool, and a poolside bar for refreshments. The resort is conveniently located just 0.5 km from Seagrove Beach West and 0.8 km from The Chapel at Seaside. See all spa hotels in Santa Rosa Beach
Which beach resorts in Santa Rosa Beach do travellers love?
For a beloved beach resort in Santa Rosa Beach, the WaterColor Inn & Resort is an excellent choice.This 4-star resort, with an impressive 9.4 rating, is highly praised by guests for its consistently clean rooms and fantastic location. It offers a range of amenities superb for a beach holiday, including a poolside bar, outdoor pool with sun loungers, and private pool cabanas. The resort is conveniently situated near Seagrove Beach West, just 0.5 km away, and Seaside Beach, a mere 1.0 km. Central Square is also a short 0.7 km from the resort. See more stays near the beach in Santa Rosa Beach
What hotels in Santa Rosa Beach offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Santa Rosa Beach that offer complimentary breakfast, consider the Home2 Suites By Hilton Santa Rosa Beach, the Hibiscus Coffee & Guesthouse, and the Tru By Hilton Santa Rosa Beach.The 3-star Home2 Suites By Hilton Santa Rosa Beach, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, provides a great start to your day with both free breakfast and free continental breakfast options. Guests frequently mention the friendly and helpful staff, clean rooms, and comfortable beds. It is conveniently located near Topsail Hill Preserve State Park, just 1.1 km away.Another excellent choice is the 3-star Hibiscus Coffee & Guesthouse, rated 9.2, which offers a fantastic free full breakfast. This guesthouse also provides free self-parking and a complimentary beach shuttle. It is well-situated, being only 0.9 km from Grayton Beach and 1.2 km from Grayton Beach State Park.The Tru By Hilton Santa Rosa Beach, also boasting a remarkable 9.8 rating, includes a free buffet breakfast daily. This hotel is located just 0.8 km from Topsail Hill Preserve State Park and 2.4 km from Topsail Hill Reserve Beach, making it convenient for exploring the natural beauty of the area. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Santa Rosa Beach
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Santa Rosa Beach?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Santa Rosa Beach, consider the Home2 Suites By Hilton Santa Rosa Beach, Tru By Hilton Santa Rosa Beach, and 30A Inn & Suites.The 3-star Home2 Suites By Hilton Santa Rosa Beach, with an impressive 9.8 rating, warmly welcomes both dogs and cats. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the clean and great rooms, and the comfortable beds. A complimentary continental breakfast is also provided, and it is conveniently located near Topsail Hill Preserve State Park, just 1.1 km away.Another excellent option is Tru By Hilton Santa Rosa Beach, also rated 9.8, which is pet-friendly for dogs and cats. This hotel offers a complimentary buffet breakfast and is very close to Topsail Hill Preserve State Park, only 0.8 km away.The 3-star 30A Inn & Suites, with a 9.0 rating, also permits pets and offers spacious suites. Guests frequently praise the friendly and good staff, great customer service, and immaculately clean rooms. It is situated 0.9 km from a beach and 2.5 km from Topsail Hill Preserve State Park. See more pet-friendly hotels in Santa Rosa Beach
What are the best budget hotels in Santa Rosa Beach?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Santa Rosa Beach, consider the Hibiscus Coffee & Guesthouse, Home2 Suites By Hilton Santa Rosa Beach, or Tru By Hilton Santa Rosa Beach.The 3-star Hibiscus Coffee & Guesthouse, with a 9.2 rating, offers complimentary self-parking, free full breakfast, and a free beach shuttle, making it convenient for exploring the local area. It is also close to Grayton Beach, just 0.9 km away.The 3-star Home2 Suites By Hilton Santa Rosa Beach, rated 9.8, provides free continental breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking. Guests praise the friendly staff, clean rooms, and comfortable beds. It is located 1.1 km from Topsail Hill Preserve State Park.Tru By Hilton Santa Rosa Beach, also with an excellent 9.8 rating, includes free toiletries, free WiFi, free self-parking, and a complimentary buffet breakfast. This hotel is conveniently located 0.8 km from Topsail Hill Preserve State Park. View all budget hotels in Santa Rosa Beach
What are the most romantic hotels in Santa Rosa Beach for couples?
For a romantic stay in Santa Rosa Beach, couples should consider the WaterColor Inn & Resort or The Heart of Seaside, Florida. Stunning Renovation, Steps to Beach + 2 Bikes.The 4-star WaterColor Inn & Resort, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers a wonderful selection of pools, including a resort-inclusive option with cabanas and a poolside bar. Many rooms feature a balcony with beautiful water views, superb for a romantic escape. It is conveniently located near Seagrove Beach West and The Chapel at Seaside.Another excellent choice is The Heart of Seaside, Florida. Stunning Renovation, Steps to Beach + 2 Bikes, which boasts a superb 10.0 rating. This property offers a shared heated pool and a balcony, patio, or deck, providing lovely spaces for couples to relax. It is ideally situated close to Seagrove Beach West and just 0.3 km from The Chapel at Seaside, making it easy to enjoy the local surroundings. See all romantic hotels in Santa Rosa Beach
What are the best hotels in Santa Rosa Beach near Grayton Beach?
For hotels in Santa Rosa Beach near Grayton Beach, consider the Hibiscus Coffee & Guesthouse.The 3-star Hibiscus Coffee & Guesthouse, with a 9.2 rating, is an excellent option as it is just 0.9 km from Grayton Beach. Guests often praise the fantastic free full breakfast and the complimentary beach shuttle, which adds to the convenience. Free WiFi and parking are also available.
When is the best time to go to Santa Rosa Beach?
The best time to visit Santa Rosa Beach is during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) months.Spring offers pleasant weather with warm temperatures and lower humidity, making it ideal for enjoying the beaches and outdoor activities without the intense summer heat or crowds. The Gulf waters are warming up nicely for swimming during this period.Autumn provides a similar experience, with comfortable temperatures and fewer tourists after the school holidays end. The ocean remains warm enough for swimming well into October, and the slightly cooler evenings are great for dining out or enjoying a stroll.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Santa Rosa Beach?
Santa Rosa Beach has a few distinct areas for nightlife, each offering something a little different.Along 30A, particularly in areas like Seaside and Rosemary Beach, you'll find a more relaxed evening scene. It's less about thumping clubs and more about enjoying a drink at a beachfront bar or a restaurant with live acoustic music. Many establishments here offer outdoor seating, great for a quiet evening.For a slightly more active evening, head towards Grand Boulevard at Sandestin. This area features several restaurants and bars that stay open later, often with live music on weekends. It's a good spot for a cocktail or a glass of wine in a more polished setting.Further west, towards the Destin area, you'll encounter more traditional bar and club options, though these are typically a short drive from Santa Rosa Beach itself.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Santa Rosa Beach.
How much is the nightly rate at a Santa Rosa Beach hotel?
Prices for hotels in Santa Rosa Beach often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $113 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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