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Our top choices for James Lee Beach hotels

1. Hyatt House Destin

Hyatt House Destin
3.0 star property
1.1 km from James Lee Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (282 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Ackim
The price is AED 309
AED 349 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hyatt House Destin

2. Hilton Garden Inn Destin Commons

Hilton Garden Inn Destin Commons
3.0 star property
1.9 km from James Lee Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (47 reviews)
"It is a very clean property with an excellent staff!"
United States
Todd
The price is AED 313
AED 354 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Destin Commons

3. The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa

The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Crystal Beach, 1.7 km from James Lee Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Everything was clean and staff was very helpful and nice. Highly recommend for couple getaways and family trips."
United States
Jessica
The price is AED 1,023
AED 1,360 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa

4. Comfort Inn & Suites Destin near Henderson Beach

Comfort Inn & Suites Destin near Henderson Beach
2.5 star property
2 km from James Lee Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,424 reviews)
"Clean, close to the beach, very nice place to stay"
United States
Liane
The price is AED 228
AED 258 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Comfort Inn & Suites Destin near Henderson Beach

5. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Destin

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Destin
3.0 star property
3.1 km from James Lee Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Wished it was closer to the beach, but overall great experience with the staff. Hotel was clean and breakfast was great!"
United States
Edina
The price is AED 382
AED 432 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Destin

6. Holiday Inn Express Destin E - Commons Mall area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Destin E - Commons Mall area by IHG
3.5 star property
Crystal Beach, 1.3 km from James Lee Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,012 reviews)
"The property was an excellent location and within walking distance to the beach."
United States
Quanda
The price is AED 327
AED 369 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Destin E - Commons Mall area by IHG

7. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Miramar Beach-Destin

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Miramar Beach-Destin
3.0 star property
2.9 km from James Lee Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,267 reviews)
"Room was comfortable and clean !"
United States
yumarly
The price is AED 307
AED 344 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Miramar Beach-Destin

8. Spark by Hilton Destin

Spark by Hilton Destin
3.0 star property
1.9 km from James Lee Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,293 reviews)
"Great location. No issue with the hotel. Would stay there again. Staff was friendly."
United States
Carly
The price is AED 225
AED 254 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Spark by Hilton Destin

9. Extended Stay America Select Suites - Destin - US 98 - Emerald Coast Pkwy.

Extended Stay America Select Suites - Destin - US 98 - Emerald Coast Pkwy.
2.5 star property
1.6 km from James Lee Beach
6.0 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean"
United States
Ackema
The price is AED 293
AED 331 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Extended Stay America Select Suites - Destin - US 98 - Emerald Coast Pkwy.

10. Home2 Suites By Hilton Santa Rosa Beach

Home2 Suites By Hilton Santa Rosa Beach
3.0 star property
12.3 km from James Lee Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (862 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
John
The price is AED 278
AED 311 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Home2 Suites By Hilton Santa Rosa Beach

11. Drury Inn & Suites Destin Miramar Beach

Drury Inn & Suites Destin Miramar Beach
3.0 star property
5.4 km from James Lee Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (303 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Jaydyn
The price is AED 345
AED 387 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Drury Inn & Suites Destin Miramar Beach

12. Hilton Grand Vacations Club in Sandestin Golf & Beach Resort

Hilton Grand Vacations Club in Sandestin Golf & Beach Resort
3.0 star property
8.7 km from James Lee Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Very nice place"
United States
George
The price is AED 590
AED 805 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hilton Grand Vacations Club in Sandestin Golf & Beach Resort

13. Seaside Escape FL

Seaside Escape FL
3.0 star property
18.8 km from James Lee Beach
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 traveler
The price is AED 272
AED 583 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Seaside Escape FL

14. Hyatt Place Sandestin at Grand Boulevard

Hyatt Place Sandestin at Grand Boulevard
3.0 star property
9.3 km from James Lee Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,586 reviews)
"The rooms were clean and an excellent breakfast."
United States
John
The price is AED 290
AED 325 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hyatt Place Sandestin at Grand Boulevard

15. Tru By Hilton Niceville, FL

Tru By Hilton Niceville, FL
2.5 star property
13.7 km from James Lee Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (444 reviews)
"The room was very nice and quiet."
United States
Clark
The price is AED 309
AED 349 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Tru By Hilton Niceville, FL

16. Comfort Suites Niceville Near Elgin Air Force Base

Comfort Suites Niceville Near Elgin Air Force Base
2.5 star property
17.1 km from James Lee Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great stay."
United States
Randy
The price is AED 288
AED 325 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Comfort Suites Niceville Near Elgin Air Force Base

17. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Niceville - Eglin Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Niceville - Eglin Area by IHG
2.5 star property
17.8 km from James Lee Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"We stayed here on our trip to Destin. The room was very clean and big, the staff was very friendly and helpful. The hotel was close to the airport. The location was great. We will definitely stay here again on our next visit."
United States
Cheryl
The price is AED 327
AED 369 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Niceville - Eglin Area by IHG

18. Fairfield Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach-Eglin AFB

Fairfield Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach-Eglin AFB
3.0 star property
17.4 km from James Lee Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (581 reviews)
"This property is very close to the base for any family members that come into town for a visit."
United States
NICOLE
The price is AED 309
AED 349 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Fairfield Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach-Eglin AFB

19. Courtyard by Marriott Sandestin at Grand Boulevard

Courtyard by Marriott Sandestin at Grand Boulevard
3.0 star property
9 km from James Lee Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,869 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Racheal
The price is AED 278
AED 311 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Sandestin at Grand Boulevard

20. Home2 Suites By Hilton Niceville Eglin Air Force Base

Home2 Suites By Hilton Niceville Eglin Air Force Base
3.0 star property
17.5 km from James Lee Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (221 reviews)
"Good / would stay again"
United States
Nasser
The price is AED 528
AED 596 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Home2 Suites By Hilton Niceville Eglin Air Force Base
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Compare popular hotels close to James Lee Beach

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
An outdoor bar area with round tables and chairs, a counter with a TV, and a view of greenery.
Hyatt House Destin
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
282 reviews
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An outdoor patio area with a stone wall, seating, and a bar.
Hilton Garden Inn Destin Commons
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
47 reviews
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A beachfront property with a large building, sandy beach, and ocean.
The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,001 reviews
View
A modern reception desk with a wooden finish, a large crescent moon decoration, and pendant lighting.
Comfort Inn & Suites Destin near Henderson Beach
2.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,424 reviews
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Lobby lounge
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Destin
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,005 reviews
View

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Other attractions near James Lee Beach

Find out more about James Lee Beach

Top reasons to visit James Lee Beach

  • Scenic Beach Trails: Enjoy beautiful walking and biking paths along the stunning coastline.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Designated picnic areas and nearby adventure parks provide fun for all ages.
  • Boat Tours: Explore the breathtaking waters surrounding James Lee Beach for an unforgettable experience.
  • Vibrant Community: Experience the welcoming atmosphere of nearby neighborhoods and local attractions.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels and resorts with stunning ocean views.

Find great hotels near James Lee Beach

Discover the perfect getaway at James Lee Beach, where a variety of hotel accommodations cater to families and adventure seekers alike. Whether you’re looking for beachfront resorts or convenient hotels near James Lee Park, you’ll find options that blend comfort with stunning coastal views. Experience a memorable vacation filled with relaxation and excitement at this beautiful destination in Destin, Florida.

  • Home2 Suites By Hilton Destin: Home2 Suites By Hilton Destin combines comfort and convenience with a focus on inclusivity. This 3-star hotel, located 4.8km from James Lee Beach, is perfect for travelers seeking a pet-friendly and LGBTQIA welcoming environment. Enjoy spacious, modern rooms equipped with kitchenettes, ideal for both business and leisure. The hotel also boasts a dedicated pet policy allowing dogs and cats, making it a great choice for animal lovers. With amenities like free Wi-Fi, a fitness center, and a complimentary breakfast, Home2 Suites ensures a delightful stay for all guests.
  • Spark by Hilton Destin: Spark by Hilton Destin offers a vibrant and contemporary atmosphere just 1.6km from James Lee Beach. This 3-star hotel is designed for business travelers and pet owners alike, featuring modern accommodations and thoughtful amenities. Guests appreciate the pet-friendly policy, which includes variable fees for pets, ensuring a hassle-free stay. The hotel also provides free Wi-Fi, a business center, and a delicious breakfast to jumpstart your day. With its prime location and welcoming vibe, Spark is an excellent choice for those looking to balance work and relaxation.
  • The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa: For a luxurious escape, The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa stands out as a 5-star gem, located just 1.6km from James Lee Beach. This resort is designed for those seeking a beach and spa-themed vacation experience, featuring direct beach access and a full-service spa offering a range of treatments from reflexology to sports massage. Guests can also enjoy a stunning pool area and exquisite dining options. Located in the city center, The Henderson provides a perfect blend of relaxation and convenience, making it an ideal destination for your vacation.

Where to stay near James Lee Beach

James Lee Beach offers an idyllic vacation experience with its stunning beachfronts and family-friendly atmosphere. Just minutes from the beach, you'll find beautiful parks and outdoor spaces perfect for excursions. Explore nearby neighborhoods that boast a vibrant community feel, ensuring a memorable stay. Whether you’re soaking up the sun or enjoying local attractions, this picturesque destination is ideal for creating lasting memories.

  • Destin: Nestled along the stunning Emerald Coast, Destin is renowned for its beautiful beaches and vibrant atmosphere. As the location of James Lee Beach, it attracts a seasonal influx of tourists, especially from May to July. Visitors can enjoy an array of activities, ranging from shopping at local centers to leisurely walks along the boardwalk. The family-friendly beaches and picturesque town neighborhoods make it a perfect destination for both relaxation and adventure, ensuring memorable experiences for all.
  • Miramar Beach: Just 4.8km from James Lee Beach, Miramar Beach is a charming coastal city that embodies the quintessential beach vibe. Known for its family-friendly environment, this area offers an enjoyable blend of city-themed attractions and outdoor activities. Visitors can explore shopping centers and tee off at nearby golf courses. The beautiful beaches and welcoming community create a delightful setting for families and beach lovers alike, making it an ideal stop during your vacation.
  • Fort Walton Beach - Destin: Located a mere 3.2km from James Lee Beach, Fort Walton Beach - Destin is a captivating area that offers a mix of outdoor fun and urban charm. With moderate seasonal visitor numbers peaking from June to August, this location boasts beautiful beaches, vibrant shopping centers, and scenic boardwalks. Perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts, Fort Walton Beach - Destin presents an inviting atmosphere rich in local attractions and community spirit, ensuring visitors have a fulfilling beach getaway.

Things to do near James Lee Beach

At James Lee Beach in Destin, Florida, visitors can enjoy scenic beach trails perfect for walking and biking, as well as designated picnic areas for family gatherings. For those seeking adventure, boat tours offer a chance to explore the beautiful waters, while outdoor enthusiasts can partake in various activities. Additionally, an adventure park nearby provides thrilling experiences for all ages, making it a perfect destination for fun and relaxation.

Shopping

For shopping near James Lee Beach, visit Destin Commons, just 1.4km away, featuring a variety of shops and entertainment. Silver Sands Premium Outlets, located 6.4km away, offers great deals on brand-name items. If you're up for a drive, check out the Destin Yarn Shop, 4.8km from the beach.

Recreation

Morgan Sports Center offers a tranquil environment for relaxation and wellness just 4.8km from James Lee Beach, perfect for rejuvenating activities. Regatta Bay Golf and Country Club, located 1.4km away, provides a vibrant outdoor atmosphere for golf enthusiasts. Emerald Bay Golf Club, 1.6km from the beach, also offers a fantastic golfing experience surrounded by nature.

Adventure

At Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park, located 4.8km from James Lee Beach, enjoy thrilling water slides and lazy rivers perfect for family fun. For outdoor excitement, Olin Marler Charter Fishing, situated 8.0km away, offers incredible deep-sea fishing experiences. Don't miss Axes & Ice Cream, a unique activity 4.8km away, where you can throw axes and indulge in delicious ice cream.

Nightlife

Experience the fun at Fat Daddy's Arcade, just 3.2km from James Lee Beach, perfect for family adventures. For a taste of culture, visit the Mattie Kelly Fine and Performing Arts Center, located 17.7km away, where you can enjoy romantic performances and entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for James Lee Beach

To save money on your trip to James Lee Beach, plan your visit between December and February when hotel rates are at their lowest. Book your stay for a Tuesday, which is the cheapest day, and avoid Saturdays to skip high prices. Use Expedia to find affordable hotels by sorting options from lowest to highest price and filtering for eco-friendly choices. Consider package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for additional savings. Lastly, explore free activities in the area to further cut costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing around James Lee Beach is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay around James Lee Beach are December to February, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to May to July, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around James Lee Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around James Lee Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to choose your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, making it easy to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at James Lee Beach with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near James Lee Beach

James Lee Beach offers a fantastic blend of outdoor experiences, with beautiful beach views and scenic spots for relaxation. Explore nearby attractions, including James Lee Park, where you can enjoy nature and recreational activities. This area caters to travelers seeking a picturesque beach getaway, perfect for soaking up the sun and enjoying the vibrant surroundings.

  • Henderson Beach State Park: Located 3.2km from James Lee Beach, this park offers stunning scenery and a variety of outdoor activities. Experience nature trails, pristine beaches, and opportunities for swimming and fishing, making it perfect for adventure seekers.
  • Destin Harbor Boardwalk: Situated 9.7km away, this vibrant boardwalk is ideal for families. Stroll along the waterfront, enjoy fresh seafood dining, and explore shops and entertainment options, all while soaking up the lively atmosphere.
  • James Lee Park: Just 644m from James Lee Beach, this picturesque park features beautiful beach vibes. Relax on the soft sand, enjoy picnics, and take in breathtaking views of the Gulf, making it a perfect spot for unwinding.

The nearest major airports for your trip to James Lee Beach

Traveling to James Lee Beach in Destin, Florida, is convenient with several major airports nearby. Pensacola International Airport (PNS) is located 75.6km away, with excellent hotel options such as The Pensacola Beach Resort, Hilton Pensacola Beach, and Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott, all within 16.1km. Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) is closer at 17.7km, featuring luxurious stays like The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa and The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach. Lastly, Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) is 59.5km away, with quality hotels like Sterling Breeze and Celadon: Unit 102, both 17.7km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around James Lee Beach?
James Lee Beach is located in Destin. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 843 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay close to James Lee Beach?
Adjacent to James Lee Beach, Sea Oats Motel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a private beach and an outdoor pool. Another good choice is Hyatt House Destin, located just 0.7 mi (1.1 km) away.
How many hotels can I expect to find near James Lee Beach?
Expedia has 843 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from James Lee Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near James Lee Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available near James Lee Beach.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near James Lee Beach?
To access more information about updating your stay near James Lee Beach or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do near James Lee Beach?
You can wander around James Lee Park, Shore at Crystal Beach Park, or Morgan Sports Center if you want a dose of fresh air. Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Destin Beaches, Miramar Beach, and Henderson Beach. Fat Daddy's Arcade, Mattie Kelly Arts Foundation, and The Track Family Recreation Center are fun stops for the whole family while you're in town.