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WoodSpring Suites Fort Walton Beach - Eglin AFB

WoodSpring Suites Fort Walton Beach - Eglin AFB
2.5 star property
Wright, 4.2 km from South Bayou
7.4 out of 10, Good, (11 reviews)
"We had the most amazing stay! We were there for about 5 days. Isaiah and the staff were so kind and helpful, everything was neat, clean, and well kept. I traveled with my husband, kids, mom, and niece. If we are ever in FT Walton again we will definitely be staying here!"
United States
Stephanie
The price is AED 340
AED 385 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
WoodSpring Suites Fort Walton Beach - Eglin AFB
Bar (on property)

Hyatt House Destin

Hyatt House Destin
3.0 star property
20.1 km from South Bayou
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
"Very comfortable and clean."
United States
maria
The price is AED 569
AED 643 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Hyatt House Destin
Luxury Cabin, Beachfront | Free WiFi

Direct Waterfront Cabin Sunset Views 4

Direct Waterfront Cabin Sunset Views 4
2.0 star property
2.8 km from South Bayou
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"This place was so cute, and unique! Perfect little pit stop for our road trip! Loved the outside seating, quiet property."
United States
Amy
The price is AED 512
AED 959 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Direct Waterfront Cabin Sunset Views 4
Beach

Waterfront Access Private HotTub Yard 10

Waterfront Access Private HotTub Yard 10
2.0 star property
2.8 km from South Bayou
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Wonderful stay just wish they had stairs to the water for a quick cool down."
United States
Angela
The price is AED 410
AED 790 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Waterfront Access Private HotTub Yard 10
Bar (on property)

Drury Inn & Suites Destin Miramar Beach

Drury Inn & Suites Destin Miramar Beach
3.0 star property
25.9 km from South Bayou
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (98 reviews)
"We stayed for a week and was totally pleased with the staff and the accommodations. Great place to vacation👍"
United States
Gary
The price is AED 544
AED 609 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Drury Inn & Suites Destin Miramar Beach
Private beach, white sand, sun loungers, kayaking

Navarre Beach Camping Resort

Navarre Beach Camping Resort
2.0 star property
20.7 km from South Bayou
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (413 reviews)
"Best RV resort I have been to. Great location, amenities and cabin."
United States
Anindya
The price is AED 327
AED 549 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Navarre Beach Camping Resort
Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Navarre - near Beaches/Hurlburt

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Navarre - near Beaches/Hurlburt
2.5 star property
22.8 km from South Bayou
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,007 reviews)
"My stay was great for the price. Very friendly and nice staff."
United States
Kendall
The price is AED 360
AED 403 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Navarre - near Beaches/Hurlburt
Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Days Inn by Wyndham Eglin AFB

Days Inn by Wyndham Eglin AFB
2.5 star property
16.4 km from South Bayou
7.6 out of 10, Good, (142 reviews)
"Good breakfast and pricing. "
United States
Sam
The price is AED 353
AED 398 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Days Inn by Wyndham Eglin AFB
Lobby

Best Western Niceville-Destin

Best Western Niceville-Destin
2.5 star property
20.7 km from South Bayou
7.8 out of 10, Good, (476 reviews)
"Convenient location, comfortable beds. "
United States
Kathleen
The price is AED 403
AED 455 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Best Western Niceville-Destin
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Fort Walton Beach Eglin Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Fort Walton Beach Eglin Area by IHG
2.5 star property
Kenwood, 4.2 km from South Bayou
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (494 reviews)
"Holiday Inn Express Fort Walton Beach Eglin Area is overall a good place to stay!"
United States
Tayler
The price is AED 533
AED 602 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Fort Walton Beach Eglin Area by IHG
Lobby sitting area

Hilton Garden Inn Destin Commons

Hilton Garden Inn Destin Commons
3.0 star property
19.1 km from South Bayou
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Highly recommended"
United States
KERWIN
The price is AED 621
AED 702 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hilton Garden Inn Destin Commons
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TownePlace Suites by Marriott Miramar Beach Destin

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Miramar Beach Destin
3.0 star property
26.8 km from South Bayou
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (138 reviews)
"Really nice hotel, very recommended!"
United States
Valeria
The price is AED 540
AED 605 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Miramar Beach Destin
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Residence Inn By Marriott Navarre Waterfront

Residence Inn By Marriott Navarre Waterfront
3.0 star property
23.1 km from South Bayou
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (57 reviews)
"Great breakfast and love that it is pet friendly! Very nice hotel, we loved the view from the balcony and the size of the room."
United States
Leisha
The price is AED 691
AED 773 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Residence Inn By Marriott Navarre Waterfront
Free daily buffet breakfast

Hampton Inn & Suites Navarre

Hampton Inn & Suites Navarre
2.5 star property
26.8 km from South Bayou
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Our stay was excellent. The hotel was clean. I will definitely stay there again."
United States
Detreall
The price is AED 464
AED 519 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hampton Inn & Suites Navarre
Beach nearby

Seashell Shuffle at Pilot House

Seashell Shuffle at Pilot House
3.0 star property
28.9 km from South Bayou
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Our stay was mostly to relax. We are from the area, about an hour away but my husband and i like to go down once a month and just relax. It was perfect for what we needed and the location waS great. It was our first time staying in baytown. Will def rent again there. "
United States
Alexis
The price is AED 341
AED 1,303 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Seashell Shuffle at Pilot House
Lobby

Tru By Hilton Niceville, FL

Tru By Hilton Niceville, FL
2.5 star property
19.4 km from South Bayou
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (393 reviews)
The price is AED 464
AED 524 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Tru By Hilton Niceville, FL
Lobby

Hampton Inn & Suites Mary Esther-Fort Walton Beach

Hampton Inn & Suites Mary Esther-Fort Walton Beach
2.5 star property
3.6 km from South Bayou
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (539 reviews)
"We love the experience! Excellent hotel"
United States
Roderic
The price is AED 478
AED 540 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hampton Inn & Suites Mary Esther-Fort Walton Beach
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Hilton Garden Inn Destin Miramar Beach

Hilton Garden Inn Destin Miramar Beach
3.0 star property
26.6 km from South Bayou
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,281 reviews)
"Great property and amazing staff"
United States
Michele
The price is AED 653
AED 731 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Hilton Garden Inn Destin Miramar Beach
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Best Western Navarre Waterfront

Best Western Navarre Waterfront
2.5 star property
22.9 km from South Bayou
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Very clean, good breakfast, convenient location!"
United States
Gary
The price is AED 585
AED 655 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Best Western Navarre Waterfront
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Destin Inn and Suites

Destin Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
13.9 km from South Bayou
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Great staff and clean rooms/bathrooms. Nice pool, close to shopping, restaurants, and beaches. I've never gone wrong visiting Destin, FL. Its always relaxing and rejuvenating."
United States
Nishawndra
The price is AED 430
AED 486 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Destin Inn and Suites
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Where to stay in South Bayou

Find the best South Bayou areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A lifeguard tower on a sandy beach with a clear blue sky.

Okaloosa Island

A noteworthy feature of Okaloosa Island is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Okaloosa Island Beach and Princess Beach.

A pier extending into the ocean at sunset.

Downtown Fort Walton Beach

While visiting Downtown Fort Walton Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Santa Rosa Sound and Miracle Strip.

A white boat on calm water during sunset.
Photo by Amber Palmer
Open Photo by Amber Palmer

Seabreeze

If you're spending some time in Seabreeze, Santa Rosa Sound and Emerald Coast Science Center are top sights worth seeing.

A basket of fried chicken wings with a glistening sauce.
Photo by mlur_RN
Open Photo by mlur_RN

Beal Parkway

While Beal Parkway might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Miracle Strip and Okaloosa Island Beach.

A wooden pier extending into calm water with a sunset in the background.
Photo by Amanda Cornelisse
Open Photo by Amanda Cornelisse

Elliot's Point

While visiting Elliot's Point, you might make a stop by sights like Santa Rosa Sound and Choctawhatchee Bay.

Top South Bayou Hotel Reviews

Inn on Destin Harbor, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Inn on Destin Harbor, an Ascend Collection Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"We stayed at The Inn on Destin Harbor and had a great experience. We originally booked for just one night, but decided at the last moment to extend our stay. Unfortunately, most hotels nearby were fully booked, and we were having a hard time finding availability. The front desk staff was extremely sweet and helpful. She went out of her way to assist us and managed to secure a room for that night. Because of her effort, we were able to enjoy one more beautiful day in Destin. We really appreciated the hospitality and excellent customer service. The location is also a big plus — most attractions, restaurants, and shops are either walkable or just 1–2 miles away, which made everything very convenient. Overall, a comfortable stay with great service and a perfect location. Would definitely recommend!"
Parveen 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Inn on Destin Harbor, an Ascend Collection Hotel

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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in South Bayou?
Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that Fort Walton Beach's South Bayou neighborhood has to offer.
How many hotels will I find in the South Bayou area?
Book one of Expedia's 7 hotels and other accommodations in South Bayou and start exploring everything Fort Walton Beach has to offer.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in South Bayou, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best options available in South Bayou.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to South Bayou?
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What are the top things to see and do in South Bayou?
A few places to visit in the area around South Bayou include Preston Hood Athletic Complex, Towncrest Shopping Center, and Beltway Shopping Center. When you're sightseeing in Fort Walton Beach, Emerald Coast Science Center and Goofy Golf are also worth a stop.