Where to stay in Emerald Coast
Find the best Emerald Coast areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Emerald Coast
Crystal Beach
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
If you're spending some time in Crystal Beach, Henderson Beach State Park and Henderson Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Four Mile Village
While visiting Four Mile Village, you might make a stop by sights like Topsail Hill Preserve State Park and Miramar Beach.
Gulf Pines
Gulf Pines might not have many top sights, but Sandestin Golf Resort - Raven, Burnt Pine, Baytowne, The Links and Silver Sands Premium Outlets are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Frangista Beach
While Frangista Beach may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Miramar Beach and Golf Course At Seascape Resort.
Indian Bayou
If you're spending some time in Indian Bayou, Choctawhatchee Bay and Indian Bayou Golf Club are top sights worth seeing.
Top hotels in Emerald Coast
The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach
Miracle Strip Parkway Southeast, 1500 Fort Walton Beach FL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
3.840.314 ₫
5.312.060 ₫ total
19 Aug - 20 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Hyatt House Destin
4415 Legendary Dr Destin FL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
3.319.272 ₫
3.750.779 ₫ total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort
9300 Emerald Coast Pkwy W Miramar Beach FL
3.435.054 ₫
7.545.462 ₫ total
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (4,135 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay."
Reviewed on 12 Aug 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Stay near popular Emerald Coast attractions
Photo by George Zimzores
Destin Beaches
9.6/10 (2,106 reviews)
Destin's beaches enchant with sugar-white sands and mesmerising emerald waters along Florida's coastline. Enjoy swimming in crystal-clear shallows or snorkelling to discover the vibrant marine life beneath the surface.
Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park
8.4/10 (712 reviews)
This sprawling Florida water park thrills with over 40 attractions from racing slides to lazy rivers. Reserve a private cabana between adventures for a shaded retreat from the Florida sun.
Destin Harbor Boardwalk
9.2/10 (2,617 reviews)
Stroll along Destin's vibrant waterfront where Florida's largest charter fishing fleet docks daily. Watch fishermen unload their catch, then savour fresh Gulf seafood while enjoying harbour sunset views.
Sandestin Golf Resort - Raven, Burnt Pine, Baytowne, The Links
8.8/10 (805 reviews)
Explore four championship golf courses nestled among marshes, pine forests, and bayfront vistas at this premier Florida resort. Reserve early morning tee times for optimal play conditions and serene views.
Henderson Beach State Park
9.2/10 (1,619 reviews)
Pristine white sand and 30-foot dunes define this coastal sanctuary along the Gulf of Mexico. Explore the nature trail through Florida's rare coastal scrub ecosystem or simply unwind on the emerald-fringed shoreline.
HarborWalk Village
9.0/10 (1,976 reviews)
HarborWalk Village offers a lively waterfront experience with shops, dining, and harbour views in Destin. Catch stunning sunsets while enjoying fresh seafood or book a dolphin cruise for an unforgettable adventure.
Miramar Beach
9.8/10 (237 reviews)
Pristine white sands meet turquoise Gulf waters at this beloved coastal haven. Spend your day alternating between beach lounging and exploring Silver Sands Premium Outlets for luxury shopping.
Destin Commons
9.0/10 (1,674 reviews)
This upscale open-air shopping centre houses over 80 retailers and restaurants amid artistic installations. Families particularly enjoy the interactive Luckey Climber and splash pad between premium shopping experiences.
Frequently asked questions
How much does an Emerald Coast holiday package cost?
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Where should I stay in Emerald Coast?
Destin is a great place to visit. It draws in many people who come to explore its biggest sights, like Big Kahunas Water and Adventure Park and Destin Commons.
What are the top hotels in Emerald Coast?
Check out The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach and La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Miramar Beach-Destin. They're top picks for lots of travellers to Miramar Beach. If Destin is on your itinerary, Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach Destin and Hotel Effie Sandestin are great options.
How far in advance should I book my Emerald Coast holiday?
While prices change frequently, we generally advise booking your flight as early as possible. Many international airfares are available on Expedia up to a year in advance. If circumstances have left you booking last minute, you might still get lucky. Low prices to Emerald Coast sometimes occur in the weeks prior to departure.
What does an Expedia Emerald Coast travel package include?
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What should I know before booking an Emerald Coast travel package?
Bundling your bookings into an Emerald Coast holiday package is the most convenient way to organise your trip. Not only that, you'll save just for combining your flights, hotels and car rentals. Once you've booked, why not add on a day tour or an activity?
Can I choose my airline with an Emerald Coast Expedia holiday package?
Yes — that's the beauty of an Expedia package. You can pick and choose your flights, hotels and more. We have access to more than 550 airline partners worldwide, so you have loads of choice when putting together your Emerald Coast adventure.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Emerald Coast holiday package?
If your travel plans in Emerald Coast have changed, it's a relief to know that it is possible to cancel your booking. If your booking was made within the last 24 hours, you may be able to receive a refund. If your booking was made more than 24 hours ago, your hotel, airline or car rental company may charge a cancellation fee. For more details, check our Customer Service Portal.
