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Wavecrest Lodge

2.5 star property

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On the beach
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Outdoor pool
Interior
Exterior

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
The current price is $202
$179 nightly
$202 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22

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540 Santa Rosa Blvd, Fort Walton Beach, FL, 32548
  • Place, Okaloosa Island Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Fort Walton Beaches
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Destin-Fort Walton Beach Convention Center
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Room options

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Partial Ocean View

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Partial Ocean View | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Partial Ocean View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Executive Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Executive Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View

  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Fort Walton Beach

With a stay at Wavecrest Lodge in Fort Walton Beach (Okaloosa Island), you'll be steps from Okaloosa Island Beach and Fort Walton Beaches. .This beach hotel is 6.5 mi (10.4 km) from Destin Harbor Boardwalk and 8.9 mi (14.4 km) from Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park.

What's nearby

  • Okaloosa Island Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Fort Walton Beaches - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Santa Rosa Sound - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Destin-Fort Walton Beach Convention Center - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park - 3 min drive - 2.0 miles

Getting around

  • Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Whataburger - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Slim Chickens - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Gi Jade - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Coffee Ave - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Ali's Bistro - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Wavecrest Lodge

Wavecrest Lodge offers 87 accommodations with safes and complimentary newspapers. 43-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels and Netflix. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Fort Walton Beach hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a fitness center.
Make yourself at home in one of the 87 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Wired and wireless internet access is complimentary, while 43-inch flat-screen televisions with satellite programming provide entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.
Don't miss out on recreational opportunities including an outdoor pool and a fitness center. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access and tour/ticket assistance.
Grab a bite from the snack bar/deli serving guests of Wavecrest Lodge. A complimentary continental breakfast is served on weekdays from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM.
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a business center, and express check-out. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served on weekdays between 6:00 AM and 9:00 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 9:30 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Covered self parking on site (USD 10 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • On the waterfront

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 in meeting rooms
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 4 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Rooftop garden
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable/satellite channels
  • iPod dock
  • Netflix

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 23

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

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 not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Covered self parking fee: USD 10 per day (in/out privileges)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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; cash is not accepted
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Recreational vehicles, boats, and trailers are not allowed at this property.

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Wavecrest Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 753 out of 1025 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 194 out of 1025 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 39 out of 1025 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 15 out of 1025 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 24 out of 1025 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Deandre

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Definitely will stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tanya

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and quiet with very friendly staff- gorgeous beach view!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Rosemarie J

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean room - pleasant staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

mark

Room was spotless, front desk person was helpfull and friendly, loved the location and the heated pool.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

justin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Roomnwas comfortable clean and the AC is superb! Staff was friendly and breakfast was great. Will be back for sure
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Annette

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast! Clean rooms!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Good breakfast, good location
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

JULIANA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good value hotel, clean rooms, beach access.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Feliciano

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff friendly and cleaners of lodge
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Josh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Definitely will stay here again
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Hunter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ramon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The breakfast was amazing
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place to stay close to the beach.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Deanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was great no issues at all.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dustin

Great location, driving distance to everything
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lauren

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean; staff was extremely helpful and friendly! Breakfast options were plentiful and well-stocked throughout the morning.
We visited just after peak season, but staff was very helpful in aiding us to secure beach chairs and umbrella from the local purveyor.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025
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8/10 Good

Janene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice for a relaxing stay at the beach
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just an all around nice place to stay.
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Courtney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This hotel is nice and clean, has friendly staff and is in a great location!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location and very clean hotel. We would definitely stay here again.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Earnest

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel was nice. It was right on the beach. It was clean and the breakfast was above the standard fair which we enjoyed.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025