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WaterColor Inn & Resort

WaterColor Inn & Resort
4.0 star property
Watercolor
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (269 reviews)
"It was nice"
United States
angel
The price is CA $952
CA $1,150 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
WaterColor Inn & Resort

Tru By Hilton Santa Rosa Beach

Tru By Hilton Santa Rosa Beach
2.5 star property
Dune Allen Beach, 15.8 km from Watercolor
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (102 reviews)
"Rooms were clean and breakfast was good!"
United States
Wendy
The price is CA $132
CA $148 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Tru By Hilton Santa Rosa Beach

Sandpiper Beacon Beach Resort

Sandpiper Beacon Beach Resort
3.0 star property
25.2 km from Watercolor
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (416 reviews)
"This place was perfect for a family! "
United States
Austin
The price is CA $117
CA $169 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Sandpiper Beacon Beach Resort

Residence Inn Panama City Beach Pier Park

Residence Inn Panama City Beach Pier Park
3.0 star property
27.6 km from Watercolor
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (225 reviews)
"Great experience! Will be staying again in the future! "
United States
Alejandro
The price is CA $166
CA $187 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Residence Inn Panama City Beach Pier Park

Pinewood30A

Pinewood30A
3.0 star property
10.3 km from Watercolor
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Beautiful facility"
United States
Clay
The price is CA $114
CA $441 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 11 - Mar 12
Pinewood30A

Staybridge Suites Miramar Beach Sandestin Area by IHG

Staybridge Suites Miramar Beach Sandestin Area by IHG
3.0 star property
22.2 km from Watercolor
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (34 reviews)
"Very clean and spacious room. Amenities were great!"
United States
Dean
The price is CA $182
CA $204 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Staybridge Suites Miramar Beach Sandestin Area by IHG

Hibiscus Coffee & Guesthouse

Hibiscus Coffee & Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Grayton Beach, 3.1 km from Watercolor
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (285 reviews)
"Everything was perfect ♥️"
United States
Christine
The price is CA $220
CA $247 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 11 - Mar 12
Hibiscus Coffee & Guesthouse

30A Inn & Suites

30A Inn & Suites
3.0 star property
Dune Allen Beach, 13 km from Watercolor
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (663 reviews)
"Really good place to stay! "
United States
Matt
The price is CA $113
CA $345 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 10 - Mar 11
30A Inn & Suites

The Palms Destin 2103

The Palms Destin 2103
4.0 star property
31.4 km from Watercolor
The price is CA $218
CA $773 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
The Palms Destin 2103

Beachside Resort Panama City Beach

Beachside Resort Panama City Beach
2.0 star property
18.9 km from Watercolor
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (4,097 reviews)
"Staff was extremely polite and helpful. Made the check in and check out process very smooth and even gave good recommendations for food spots. "
United States
Britania
The price is CA $120
CA $139 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Beachside Resort Panama City Beach

Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort

Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort
2.0 star property
25.9 km from Watercolor
7.8 out of 10, Good, (2,225 reviews)
"Smooth stay, access to beach easy, staff are excellent..."
United States
Somanath
The price is CA $98
CA $134 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 10 - Mar 11
Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort

Comfort Inn & Suites Destin near Henderson Beach

Comfort Inn & Suites Destin near Henderson Beach
2.5 star property
29.3 km from Watercolor
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (880 reviews)
"Excellent room, good breakfast "
United States
Suhas
The price is CA $109
CA $123 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Comfort Inn & Suites Destin near Henderson Beach

Casa Loma Inn

Casa Loma Inn
2.0 star property
31.4 km from Watercolor
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,008 reviews)
"Clean room, comfortable bed, great view of beach and convenient location to restaurants."
United States
Donnie
The price is CA $158
CA $179 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Casa Loma Inn

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Miramar Beach Destin

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Miramar Beach Destin
3.0 star property
21.2 km from Watercolor
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (25 reviews)
"Location was perfect if you are looking to stay on the beach."
United States
Steve
The price is CA $187
CA $210 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 12 - Mar 13
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Miramar Beach Destin

1st Floor, Walkable to Dining, Shopping, Beach - Sleeps 6

1st Floor, Walkable to Dining, Shopping, Beach - Sleeps 6
3.0 star property
Seagrove Beach, 4.6 km from Watercolor
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"The property itself was absolutely wonderful! It was within walking distance of a wonderful restaurant and it was a very clean, quiet and updated condo. We loved it! And would definitely go back again. Our only drawback was we had to call the management five times because our code would not work for our door. They were very prompt each time in attempting to get it corrected but it did take 5 calls. "
United States
Sandy
The price is CA $131
CA $531 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 11 - Mar 12
1st Floor, Walkable to Dining, Shopping, Beach - Sleeps 6

Well-appointed Family Condo on Miramar Beach!

Well-appointed Family Condo on Miramar Beach!
3.5 star property
25.1 km from Watercolor
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Great location to the beach. The condo was clean and well-maintained. I loved the fact that a washer and dryer were in the condo. The condo was located near the local attractions. "
United States
Gina
The price is CA $186
CA $617 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 20 - Mar 21
Well-appointed Family Condo on Miramar Beach!

Tru By Hilton Destin

Tru By Hilton Destin
2.5 star property
30.6 km from Watercolor
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (866 reviews)
"Fabulous hotel for going to the beach, Walmart next door, clean and good service"
United States
Maikel
The price is CA $145
CA $164 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Tru By Hilton Destin

Hyatt Place Panama City Beach

Hyatt Place Panama City Beach
3.0 star property
28.4 km from Watercolor
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,716 reviews)
"Perfect location, clean, and good breakfast. "
United States
Yonaysy Del
The price is CA $255
CA $289 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 24 - Mar 25
Hyatt Place Panama City Beach

Chic Seagrove Retreat- Modern 30A Coastal Living

Chic Seagrove Retreat- Modern 30A Coastal Living
2.0 star property
Seagrove Beach, 4.1 km from Watercolor
The price is CA $338
CA $803 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 12 - Mar 13
Chic Seagrove Retreat- Modern 30A Coastal Living

Hampton Inn & Suites Panama City Beach-Pier Park Area

Hampton Inn & Suites Panama City Beach-Pier Park Area
3.0 star property
31.1 km from Watercolor
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (953 reviews)
"Room was good. Staff was nice."
United States
Peggi
The price is CA $131
CA $149 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Hampton Inn & Suites Panama City Beach-Pier Park Area
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Where to stay in Watercolor

Find the best Watercolor areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Watercolor
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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.

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.

Grayton Beach

You'll enjoy the beaches and bars in Grayton Beach. You might want to make time for a stop at Grayton Beach State Park or Grayton Beach.

Blue Mountain Beach

If you're spending some time in Blue Mountain Beach, Blue Mountain Beach and Santa Rosa Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Dune Allen Beach

While visiting Dune Allen Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Santa Rosa Beach and Topsail Hill Preserve State Park.

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Top reasons to visit Watercolor

  • Stunning Beaches: Watercolor boasts beautiful beaches with soft sands and turquoise waters, perfect for relaxation and water activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore scenic trails and recreational areas, ideal for hiking and outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Enjoy nearby attractions like Shipwreck Island Waterpark, catering to visitors of all ages.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Experience the inviting atmosphere, perfect for family outings or romantic strolls.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of lodging options, including beachfront resorts and cozy inns.

Find great hotels near Watercolor

Experience the charm of Watercolor, Santa Rosa Beach, where a variety of hotel accommodations await you. From cozy inns to beachfront resorts, there's something for everyone, whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or a pet-friendly getaway. Enjoy the stunning coastal views and explore the unique offerings of Watercolor, including beachfront rooms and a welcoming atmosphere that ensures a memorable vacation.

  • Beachside Resort Panama City Beach: Embrace a fun-filled family getaway at Beachside Resort Panama City Beach, located 19.3km from Watercolor. This hotel immerses guests in a vibrant beach atmosphere, making it perfect for adventure seekers and families alike. With direct beach access, it offers a plethora of outdoor activities, from kayaking on-site to nearby biking and horseback riding. Families will appreciate the kid-friendly amenities and a safe environment, featuring a pool gate for extra security. Whether you're sailing, hiking, or enjoying the sun, this resort provides an ideal setting for memorable family adventures.
  • Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa: Experience luxury at the Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa, situated 17.7km from Watercolor. This 4-star resort is a golfer's paradise, featuring direct beach access and a range of recreational activities. Guests can indulge in world-class golf or explore nearby water sports like snorkeling and waterskiing. The resort's sophisticated amenities and serene spa services ensure a relaxing stay, while its beach-themed vibe is perfect for both relaxation and adventure. Whether you're enjoying a round of golf or unwinding by the ocean, this resort offers an unforgettable experience.
  • Courtyard by Marriott Sandestin Grand Boulevard: Ideal for business and adventure travellers, the Courtyard by Marriott Sandestin Grand Boulevard is located 17.7km from Watercolor. This 3-star hotel seamlessly combines professional amenities with outdoor excitement. Equipped with a business centre, conference space, and meeting rooms, it caters to corporate needs while also offering access to exciting activities like kayaking and parasailing nearby. With a focus on comfort and convenience, guests can easily balance work and leisure, making it a great choice for those blending business with adventure.

Where to stay near Watercolor

Watercolor, nestled along the stunning Gulf Coast, offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Explore the picturesque Santa Rosa Beach, with its turquoise waters and soft sands, ideal for a beach getaway. The neighborhood's charming atmosphere is perfect for family-friendly excursions or romantic strolls. Discover nearby attractions that enhance your experience, making Watercolor the ultimate destination for your next vacation in Florida.

  • Santa Rosa Beach: Nestled along the stunning Gulf Coast, Santa Rosa Beach is a vibrant city that boasts a blend of natural beauty and outdoor adventure. Watercolor, a popular resort community, is located within its borders, making it a prime destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The area experiences moderately seasonal tourist arrivals, peaking in March and during the summer months. Visitors can enjoy activities such as hiking along scenic trails and exploring recreational areas, while local landmarks like family-friendly beaches and charming neighbourhoods provide a delightful backdrop for your vacation.
  • Seaside: A picturesque neighbourhood located just 1.1km from Watercolor, Seaside is renowned for its unique architectural style and vibrant community atmosphere. The seasonal influx of tourists peaks in March and summer, making it an ideal spot for beachgoers and those seeking a laid-back coastal experience. Popular activities include hiking on nearby trails and enjoying the beautiful beach. Seaside’s quaint town centre features delightful shops and eateries, while its stunning beachfront invites you to relax and soak in the sun.
  • Seagrove Beach: Located approximately 1.6km from Watercolor, Seagrove Beach is a charming neighbourhood that captures the essence of Florida's coastal living. This area sees a seasonal flow of visitors, with the highest numbers during the spring and summer months. Known for its beautiful sandy beaches and serene atmosphere, Seagrove Beach offers a range of outdoor activities, including hiking trails and access to recreational areas. With its family-friendly beaches and inviting community vibe, Seagrove Beach is perfect for those looking to unwind and enjoy the natural beauty of the Gulf Coast.

Things to do near Watercolor

Watercolor, Santa Rosa Beach, is perfect for beach and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy activities like hiking, accessing scenic trails, and exploring recreational areas. Popular attractions include Shipwreck Island Waterpark and various water sports. Additionally, there are opportunities for booking excursions to enhance your vacation experience. With a blend of relaxation and adventure, Watercolor offers a memorable getaway for all types of travellers.

Shopping

In Watercolor, visit Sundog Books, a charming store just 966m away, perfect for literary gifts. If you're up for a drive, The Village of Baytowne Wharf, located 19.3km away, provides a vibrant shopping experience with various shops and dining options. Additionally, the Grand Boulevard Farmers' Market is 17.7km away, showcasing local goods in a community setting.

Recreation

The Golf Course at Seascape Resort offers an invigorating outdoor experience with scenic fairways, ideal for golf enthusiasts. For ultimate relaxation, visit The Emerald Sanctuary, where rejuvenating body treatments await. Explore Conservation Park for tranquil walking trails and a peaceful connection with nature, enhancing your wellness journey.

Adventure

Explore the scenic 30A Bike Trail, a 6.4km hiking path perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy outdoor vibes at the Seaside Amphitheater, located 966m away. For family fun, venture 32.2km to Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park, offering thrilling rides and entertainment for all ages.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Watercolor offers a mix of culture and fun. Enjoy a romantic evening at the Seaside Repertory Theatre, just 1.1km away, or venture 29.0km to the Emerald Coast Mirror Maze for an adventurous family outing. Catch a film at The Grand Theater for a perfect night out.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Watercolor

To save money during your visit to Watercolor, consider enjoying the free activities available at nearby Seaside Beach, Blue Mountain Beach, and Alys Beach. Plan your trip between December and February for lower hotel rates, as prices spike from May to July. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia to compare hotel deals, and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Sorting your search results by price can also help you find the best deals available.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing around Watercolor is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay around Watercolor 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 around Watercolor is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Watercolor is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred destination, and the type of accommodation you desire. To find the most affordable rates and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You might find it beneficial to save some money by combining your Watercolor hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Watercolor

Watercolor, Santa Rosa Beach, is perfect for a beach, outdoor, or city-themed vacation. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, charming neighbourhoods, and nearby state parks, offering a variety of attractions that cater to those seeking cultural experiences and outdoor adventures. With its picturesque surroundings, Watercolor invites travellers to enjoy both relaxation and exploration in this beautiful Florida destination.

  • Seaside Beach: Enjoy the quintessential beach vibes at Seaside Beach, located only 1.3km from Watercolor. This picturesque spot offers soft sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing or a leisurely stroll along the shoreline.
  • Santa Rosa Beach: Experience the charming city vibes of Santa Rosa Beach, situated 6.4km from Watercolor. This vibrant neighbourhood features local shops, delightful eateries, and a welcoming atmosphere that embodies the essence of coastal living.
  • Central Square: Located 966m from Watercolor, Central Square is a lively hub where you can soak in the city atmosphere. This square is perfect for socializing, enjoying local events, and exploring unique boutiques and cafés.

Best time to go to Watercolor

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowModerately Low
February57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
March62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
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 SunnyModerately HighAverage
September79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
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 Watercolor

When planning your trip to Watercolor, Santa Rosa Beach, Florida, you have a couple of major airports to consider. Fort Walton Beach (VPS) is situated 43.5km away, with nearby accommodations such as the 5-star Henderson Beach Resort & Spa, 16.1km from the airport, and the 4-star Island Resort, 11.3km away. Alternatively, Panama City (ECP) is 33.8km from Watercolor, offering hotel options like the 4-star Sterling Breeze, 17.7km from the airport, and Celadon: Unit 102 by Forehand Rentals, also 17.7km away. Both airports provide convenient access to Watercolor and its beautiful surroundings.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Watercolor that travellers recommend?
WaterColor Inn & Resort stands out as a premier choice for travellers, boasting an outstanding score of 9.4. This stunning resort offers a wealth of amenities designed to create a memorable experience for all guests. Picture yourself lounging by the outdoor pool, enjoying a refreshing drink from the poolside bar, or unwinding on the white sand beach, all while soaking in breathtaking water views. The various on-site dining options, including multiple beachfront restaurants, allow you to savor delicious meals while gazing out at the ocean.
What are the best family hotels in Watercolor?
WaterColor Inn & Resort is a fantastic choice for families seeking a memorable getaway in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida. With a stellar guest review rating of 9.4, this family-friendly destination effortlessly combines comfort and fun, ensuring both parents and children have an enjoyable experience.
What are the best spa hotels in Watercolor?
For a rejuvenating getaway, the WaterColor Inn & Resort in Santa Rosa Beach is a fantastic choice, boasting an impressive customer review rating of 9.4. This exquisite hotel offers treatment rooms that provide a tranquil setting for a range of spa services, allowing guests to unwind and pamper themselves in style.
Which beach resorts in Watercolor do travellers love?
WaterColor Inn & Resort, located in the picturesque Santa Rosa Beach, is a beloved destination for travellers seeking a great blend of relaxation and adventure. With a stellar rating of 9.4, this resort offers stunning ocean views and direct access to a beautiful white sand beach, making it an ideal spot for families eager to enjoy the outdoors.
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 Watercolor.
How can I save on a Watercolor hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Watercolor hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Watercolor hotel?
Hotel prices in Watercolor often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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