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The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach

4.0 star property

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Water view
A balcony with a view of the beach, white railing, and blue chairs.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, a wardrobe, and a wall with a beach mural.
A beach resort with a large building, clear turquoise water, and rows of blue and yellow umbrellas.
3 bars/lounges, swim-up bar, poolside bar, beach bar

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is AU$286
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug

Explore the area

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Miracle Strip Parkway Southeast, 1500, Fort Walton Beach, FL, 32548
  • Place, Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Okaloosa Island Pier
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a TV.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a TV.

Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, a wardrobe, and a wall with a beach mural.

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a TV.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a balcony with a view of palm trees.

Junior Suite, Multiple Beds

  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a TV.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a TV.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a flat-screen TV, a window with a view of trees, and a framed picture on the wall.

Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, a wardrobe, and a wall with a beach mural.

Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a TV.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Courtyard View

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a wall art piece.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Pool View

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a balcony with a view of palm trees.

Junior Suite, Multiple Beds, Pool View

  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A balcony with a view of the beach, white railing, and blue chairs.

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Gulf View)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a TV.

Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 10
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Fort Walton Beach

A family-friendly stay in Fort Walton Beach awaits you at The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach. Within steps you'll find Okaloosa Island Beach and Fort Walton Beaches within a 10-minute stroll. Highlights at this beachfront resort include 3 restaurants, 2 outdoor swimming pools and 3 bars/lounges. .The fine-dining restaurant, Sea Oats Kitchen & Bar, is open for breakfast and dinner. Cabana C&T is the resort's own sports bar, serving drinks along with lunch and dinner. Spend the day at the beach and enjoy the on-site gym, kids' club and Hot tub. 14004 square feet (1301 square metres) of event facilities include 5 meeting rooms and conference space, and other business amenities include a business centre. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a children's swimming pool and a coffee shop/cafe. Each morning cooked-to-order breakfast is served between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM. There's also the convenience of self parking. .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this 4-property class Okaloosa Island resort include Destin Harbor Boardwalk and Destin-Fort Walton Beach Convention Center.
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What's nearby

  • Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Wild Willy's Adventure Zone - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Okaloosa Island Pier - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Destin-Fort Walton Beach Convention Center - 9 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

  • Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪FUBAR Pizza Bar - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Sura Korean Steakhouse - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Aj's Oyster Shanty - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Floyd's Shrimp House - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Fish House - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach

The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach offers its guests 2 outdoor swimming pools, a hot tub, a fitness centre, and a children's pool. There are 3 restaurants on site, along with a coffee shop/cafΘ. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 3 bars/lounges, a beach bar and a poolside bar. WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a business centre and 5 meeting rooms. Event space at this resort measures 14004 square feet (1301 square metres) and includes conference space. A children's club, a vending machine, and a picnic area are also featured at the family-friendly The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Fort Walton Beach resort.

  • 335 guestrooms or units
  • 3 dining venues
  • 3 bars or lounges
  • 14004 sq ft of conference space
  • 1301 sq. m of conference space
  • Built in 1969
  • Kid's club (surcharge)
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • ATM
  • Lift
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar on the beach
  • Coffee shop
  • Bar by the pool
  • Swim-up bar
The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach offers 335 air-conditioned accommodations with free toiletries and blackout curtains. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. Premium satellite televisions are provided. Bathrooms include a shower.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Parking on site (USD 15 per night)
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 23.95 for adults and USD 13.86 for children
  • 3 bars/lounges
  • 3 restaurants
  • A beach bar
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A swim-up bar

Restaurants on site

  • Beach Bar
  • Cabana C&T
  • Frosty Palm Truck
  • Sea Oats Kitchen & Bar
  • Sizzle & Smash Truck

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Children's club
  • Children's pool
  • Gym
  • Hot tub

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Children's club (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 14,004 square feet of conference space
  • 5 meeting rooms
  • Business centre

Outdoors

  • On the beach
  • On the waterfront
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1969
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch TV with premium satellite channels
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free local calls
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2.5 per cent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 125 per accommodation, per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 250 per accommodation, per stay
  • Breakage deposit: USD 250 per stay (for guests aged under 25 years old)
  • Resort fee: USD 32.77 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Beach access
  • Beach towels
  • Pool access
  • Hot tub access

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: from approximately USD 23.95 for adults and from USD 13.86 for children
  • Self-parking fee: USD 15 per night
  • Pet fee: USD 125 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.5 per cent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, debit cards and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach?

The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach?

As of 7 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach on 23 Aug 2026 start from AU$286, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach?

Yep, The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach has a self car park for USD 15 per night. A self car park is also available, for a fee. Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach?

Yep, The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach is on Fort Walton Beaches, which travelers give top marks. Fun beach activities include snorkelling, scuba diving and waterskiing. You can also find boat tours.

Does The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach have a pool?

Yep, and guests love it! The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach has 2 outdoor swimming pools and a kids' pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying with a coldie from the bar.

What luxury perks are available at The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach?

The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach features 2 outdoor pools, 1 hot tub and 3 restaurants. All guestrooms come with pillowtop beds and premium bedding.

What makes The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub and beachfront dining, as well as pillowtop beds in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach.

Is The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a children's club, a children's pool and laundry facilities, it's no surprise that The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach is a hit with families.

Does The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach serve breakfast?

Yeah, our guests speak well of the cooked-to-order breakfast here! Served daily between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM, this is the place to fuel up for a big day full of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach?

No, The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach?

Yep, they've got a beach bar and 3 restaurants. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach?

Check-in begins at 4 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1709 out of 3456 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 769 out of 3456 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 525 out of 3456 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 232 out of 3456 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 221 out of 3456 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Joe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was amazing , staff were really nice
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

nichole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was nice, we will stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tearson Jade

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to stay
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Shannon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic location very clean loved everything
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

melanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful, fun resort. Beach clean & beautiful
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Morgan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, plenty of fun activities, clean beaches, wonderful views. Probably our favorite hotel to stay at.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Yanara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful resort.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jodi Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was beautiful the resort is beautiful the beach and their access points and everything was beautiful I’m so grateful I got to spend my 42nd Bday here and hope I can come back sooner then later
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness
Weather was kind of chilly but hot tub and heated pool was awesome
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Madasyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, really enjoyed our time here! Only wish on the weekends the hotel bar or beach bar was open later.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Roberto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a great stay when we come here. No complaints!!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Beth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a wonderful stay in this clean resort walking distance to great restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pools were definitely the high light! Great location
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great views.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Garth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was nice, older hotel, clean, right off of the beach.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shalesa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a great place, my friends loved it and everyone has been asking for the name.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Abigail

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was nice, i loved the bed itself i slept soo good, the pools and hotubs were very clean for how many guests were there!! i loved that it was right on the beach and the service for food was very fast
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful place.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Seth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing property staff and facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Erin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room overlooked the pool. It was beautiful especially at night.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff is very nice
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Susan Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was clean, shout out to Tarsha in housekeeping she was very helpful and friendly! Enjoyed the bars and restaurant. Friendly staff, beautiful view of the beach and would recommend this property 100%.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

LOLITA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Both pools were enjoyable. Room was small but great. Staff was amazing always nice and attentive. And the beach was clean and fun.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We was in room 1049 facing the parking lot but it was great just a few steps away from everything. Great 5 day getaway never had to leave the resort
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026

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