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Our top choices for Emerald Coast Science Center hotels

A modern hotel lobby with a long reception desk, multiple seating areas, and a large window providing natural light.

1. Hampton Inn & Suites Mary Esther-Fort Walton Beach

Hampton Inn & Suites Mary Esther-Fort Walton Beach
2.5 star property
2.7 km from Emerald Coast Science Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (576 reviews)
"Breakfast was delicious and family friendly environment."
United States
Julia
The price is HK$660
HK$746 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Mary Esther-Fort Walton Beach
A beach with footprints and a clear sky.

2. Wavecrest Lodge

Wavecrest Lodge
2.5 star property
Okaloosa Island, 1.8 km from Emerald Coast Science Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"great stay, close to the beach, good service"
United States
Elena
The price is HK$743
HK$840 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Wavecrest Lodge
A terrace with a table and chairs, overlooking a body of water with palm trees and a distant cityscape.

3. Residence Inn by Marriott Fort Walton Beach

Residence Inn by Marriott Fort Walton Beach
3.0 star property
Downtown Fort Walton Beach, 1.6 km from Emerald Coast Science Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (259 reviews)
"The hotel was sooo nice! The staff was great and the breakfast was soo good! Sadly we only stayed one night due to being evacuated due to the hurricane but overall highly reccomend"
United States
Valeria
The price is HK$894
HK$1,011 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Residence Inn by Marriott Fort Walton Beach
A modern restaurant with a mix of seating options including tables and booths, a bar area, and a counter.

4. Sleep Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach - Destin West

Sleep Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach - Destin West
3.0 star property
Downtown Fort Walton Beach, 1.4 km from Emerald Coast Science Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (656 reviews)
"Loved it for a quick stay"
United States
Charity
The price is HK$587
HK$663 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Sleep Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach - Destin West
A beach with clear skies, a sandy shore, and a few beach umbrellas.

5. Sundrift Inn

Sundrift Inn
3.0 star property
Okaloosa Island, 2.4 km from Emerald Coast Science Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (899 reviews)
"Great place, easy access to the beach."
United States
Andres
The price is HK$937
HK$1,059 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Sundrift Inn
A beach with a row of blue umbrellas and beach chairs.

6. Beal House Fort Walton Beach, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Beal House Fort Walton Beach, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Okaloosa Island, 2.7 km from Emerald Coast Science Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel and great location."
United States
Dayami
The price is HK$701
HK$792 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Beal House Fort Walton Beach, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
A modern restaurant with wooden flooring, green cushioned seating, and pendant lighting.

7. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Fort Walton Beach Hurlburt Area

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Fort Walton Beach Hurlburt Area
3.0 star property
Oakland, 2.5 km from Emerald Coast Science Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (553 reviews)
"The room was clean and the cleaning staff made sure to give us fresh towels daily and clean the room, the breakfast options was pretty good as well."
United States
Trevicia
The price is HK$654
HK$739 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Fort Walton Beach Hurlburt Area
A breakfast area with a counter displaying various food items and a refrigerated display with beverages.

8. TRU by Hilton Fort Walton Beach, FL

TRU by Hilton Fort Walton Beach, FL
2.5 star property
Seabreeze, 0.4 km from Emerald Coast Science Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (564 reviews)
"Enjoyable stay"
United States
Sara
The price is HK$694
HK$784 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
TRU by Hilton Fort Walton Beach, FL
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and two chairs. There are three wall-mounted lights and a chandelier.

9. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fort Walton Beach

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fort Walton Beach
3.0 star property
Downtown Fort Walton Beach, 1.5 km from Emerald Coast Science Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean and quiet, enjoyed our stay."
United States
Mark
The price is HK$627
HK$708 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fort Walton Beach
A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, and a coffee maker.

10. Candlewood Suites Ft Walton Bch - Hurlburt Area by IHG

Candlewood Suites Ft Walton Bch - Hurlburt Area by IHG
2.5 star property
Seabreeze, 1.1 km from Emerald Coast Science Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (301 reviews)
"The property is nice and everything was fairly clean. The only thing I didn’t like is that we were buying an exit door and there was lots of slamming of doors besides that the stay was fine."
United States
Amie
The price is HK$753
HK$930 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Candlewood Suites Ft Walton Bch - Hurlburt Area by IHG
A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with clear blue water and white sand.

11. Hampton Inn Ft. Walton Beach

Hampton Inn Ft. Walton Beach
2.5 star property
Okaloosa Island, 3.1 km from Emerald Coast Science Center
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great vacation spot"
United States
Jason
The price is HK$1,060
HK$1,198 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Hampton Inn Ft. Walton Beach
A beach with rows of green umbrellas and wooden lounge chairs.

12. Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach Destin

Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach Destin
3.0 star property
Okaloosa Island, 1.9 km from Emerald Coast Science Center
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,654 reviews)
"Right on the beach, rooms clean, great price for location"
United States
Heather
The price is HK$700
HK$791 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach Destin
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, and a modern wall design.

13. Seabreeze Inn

Seabreeze Inn
2.0 star property
Seabreeze, 1 km from Emerald Coast Science Center
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location on the sound, with boat docks, restaurants, nearby. Nice pool , especially the poolside units for view"
Canada
mary
The price is HK$483
HK$599 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Seabreeze Inn
A modern living room with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a TV mounted on the wall, and a ceiling fan.

14. Seaside Escape FL

Seaside Escape FL
3.0 star property
Beal Parkway, 2.1 km from Emerald Coast Science Center
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Not bad for temporary getaway especially knowing it had power and internet! Not to mention the close proximity of convenience stores and restaurants."
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is HK$581
HK$1,244 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Seaside Escape FL
A multi-story hotel with a beige facade, balconies, and palm trees.

15. Comfort Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach - Destin West

Comfort Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach - Destin West
2.5 star property
Seabreeze, 0.6 km from Emerald Coast Science Center
7.2 out of 10, Good, (948 reviews)
"A good clean stay for family"
United States
Emily
The price is HK$534
HK$643 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Comfort Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach - Destin West
A spacious room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a dining table with chairs, and two armchairs.

16. Regency Inn Near Boardwalk & Hurlburt Field

Regency Inn Near Boardwalk & Hurlburt Field
2.0 star property
Seabreeze, 0.8 km from Emerald Coast Science Center
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Very good"
United States
Kenneth
The price is HK$510
HK$576 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Regency Inn Near Boardwalk & Hurlburt Field
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a mirror, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

17. Fairway Inn

Fairway Inn
2.0 star property
Seabreeze, 0.5 km from Emerald Coast Science Center
6.4 out of 10, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean and quiet"
United States
James
The price is HK$464
HK$595 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Fairway Inn
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a small table, and a chair.

18. Townhouse Fort Walton Beach Hurlburt Field

Townhouse Fort Walton Beach Hurlburt Field
2.5 star property
2.4 km from Emerald Coast Science Center
6.2 out of 10, (891 reviews)
"Room was clean and smelt good, staff was very professional."
United States
Ethan
The price is HK$471
HK$557 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Townhouse Fort Walton Beach Hurlburt Field
A wooden pier extending into a body of water with a clear sky above.

19. Quality Inn Fort Walton Beach - Destin West

Quality Inn Fort Walton Beach - Destin West
2.5 star property
Seabreeze, 0.6 km from Emerald Coast Science Center
6.2 out of 10, (1,004 reviews)
"The hotel was ok for the price and the breakfast was good."
United States
Yamileth
The price is HK$493
HK$558 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Quality Inn Fort Walton Beach - Destin West
A reception area with a surfboard decorated with stickers, a potted plant with an American flag, and a marble counter.

20. Hole Inn the Wall Hotel - Fort Walton Beach - Sunset Plaza - nearby Beaches & Hurlburt

Hole Inn the Wall Hotel - Fort Walton Beach - Sunset Plaza - nearby Beaches & Hurlburt
2.0 star property
Seabreeze, 0.4 km from Emerald Coast Science Center
6.0 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"Convenient location, clean rooms, housekeeping was very helpful and friendly"
United States
Michele
The price is HK$541
HK$611 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Hole Inn the Wall Hotel - Fort Walton Beach - Sunset Plaza - nearby Beaches & Hurlburt
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Compare popular hotels close to Emerald Coast Science Center

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A modern hotel lobby with a long reception desk, multiple seating areas, and a large window providing natural light.
Hampton Inn & Suites Mary Esther-Fort Walton Beach
2.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
576 reviews
View
A beach with footprints and a clear sky.
Wavecrest Lodge
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,001 reviews
View
A terrace with a table and chairs, overlooking a body of water with palm trees and a distant cityscape.
Residence Inn by Marriott Fort Walton Beach
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
259 reviews
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A modern restaurant with a mix of seating options including tables and booths, a bar area, and a counter.
Sleep Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach - Destin West
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
656 reviews
View
A beach with clear skies, a sandy shore, and a few beach umbrellas.
Sundrift Inn
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
899 reviews
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Top Emerald Coast Science Center Hotel Reviews

Wavecrest Lodge

Wavecrest Lodge

8/10 Good
"Very nice and cozy. Ice maker for was broke and snacks were outrageous"
Lorie 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Wavecrest Lodge

Other attractions near Emerald Coast Science Center

A park with a concrete path, green grass, trees, and street lamps.

Liza Jackson Park

8.2/10 (61 reviews)
After visiting Liza Jackson Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Fort Walton Beach. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Emerald Coast Science Center?
Emerald Coast Science Center is located in a family-friendly area of Fort Walton Beach known for its beautiful beaches and top seafood restaurants. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 624 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Emerald Coast Science Center?
Adjacent to Emerald Coast Science Center, TRU by Hilton Fort Walton Beach, FL is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Other good choices within a short distance include Regency Inn Near Boardwalk & Hurlburt Field and Comfort Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach - Destin West.
How many hotels will I find close to Emerald Coast Science Center?
Expedia has 624 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Emerald Coast Science Center.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Emerald Coast Science Center, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals near Emerald Coast Science Center.
What can I see and do near Emerald Coast Science Center?
You'll want to browse the exhibits at Indian Temple Mound Museum and Camp Walton Schoolhouse Museum. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Liza Jackson Park and John Beasley Park. Explore nature at Okaloosa Island Beach and Oak Tree Nature Park.