Be sure to enjoy recreational amenities, including an outdoor pool, an indoor pool, and a lazy river. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, gift shops/newsstands, and a picnic area. Satisfy your appetite for lunch or dinner at the hotel's restaurant, Garden Grille, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Unwind at the end of the day with a drink at the bar/lounge or the poolside bar. Featured amenities include express check-out, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. This hotel has 2 meeting rooms available for events. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite. Make yourself at home in one of the 178 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access is available. Bathrooms have shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include laptop-compatible safes and complimentary newspapers, as well as phones with free local calls. Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. Emerald Coast Convention Center - 0.4 km / 0.3 mi Okaloosa Island Beach - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi Okaloosa Island Pier - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi Wayside Park - 0.7 km / 0.5 mi Wild Willy's Adventure Zone - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi Fort Walton Beaches - 1 km / 0.6 mi John Beasley Park - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi Choctawhatchee Bay - 1.5 km / 1 mi Emerald Coast Science Center - 1.6 km / 1 mi Camp Walton Schoolhouse Museum - 1.7 km / 1 mi Indian Temple Mound Museum - 1.7 km / 1 mi Fort Walton Beach Park - 2 km / 1.2 mi Timpoochee Trail - 2.4 km / 1.5 mi Jet Stadium - 3.4 km / 2.1 mi The preferred airport for Hilton Garden Inn Ft. Walton Beach is Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) - 15.6 km / 9.7 mi When you stay at Hilton Garden Inn Ft. Walton Beach in Fort Walton Beach, you'll be on the beach, within a 10-minute walk of Okaloosa Island Beach and Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island. This beach hotel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Fort Walton Beaches and 8.7 mi (14 km) from Destin Beaches. Near Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island