TRU by Hilton Fort Walton Beach, FL

2.5 star property
Hotel near Okaloosa Island Beach in Fort Walton Beach

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Free daily buffet breakfast
Lobby
Exterior
Terrace/patio
Reception

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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207 Miracle Strip Parkway, Fort Walton Beach, FL, 32548
  • Place, Miracle Strip
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Emerald Coast Science Center
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Liza Jackson Park
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(39 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility & Hearing, Roll-in Shower)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(19 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Hearing)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

King Room - Hearing Accessible

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

King Room With Tub-Mobility Accessible

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Fort Walton Beach

Seabreeze stay.A stay at this Seabreeze hotel places you steps from Miracle Strip and within a 5-minute walk of Santa Rosa Sound. Also, Liza Jackson Park is within half a mile (1 km) and Emerald Coast Science Center is within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Miracle Strip - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Santa Rosa Sound - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Emerald Coast Science Center - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Liza Jackson Park - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Fort Walton Beach Landing Park - 3 min drive - 2.1 km

Getting around

  • Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Whataburger - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Ocean Buffet - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Stewby’s Seafood Shanty - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Olive Garden - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Slim Chickens - ‬5 min walk

About this property

TRU by Hilton Fort Walton Beach, FL

Hotel near Okaloosa Island Beach in Fort Walton Beach
TRU by Hilton Fort Walton Beach, FL offers its guests an outdoor pool and a fitness center. There's a snack bar/deli on site. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

A terrace, a vending machine, and multilingual staff are also featured at TRU by Hilton Fort Walton Beach, FL. You'll have access to the outdoor pool at a partner property. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Fort Walton Beach hotel.

  • 82 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Terrace
  • Gift shop
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Water dispenser
TRU by Hilton Fort Walton Beach, FL offers 82 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. Televisions come with cable channels.

This Fort Walton Beach hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3 PM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 75 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 75 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton).

We should mention

  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Dolphin Inn Fort Walton Beach
Dolphin Fort Walton Beach
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Frequently asked questions

How close is TRU by Hilton Fort Walton Beach, FL to the airport?

TRU by Hilton Fort Walton Beach, FL is 10.5 mi (21-min drive) away from the Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at TRU by Hilton Fort Walton Beach, FL?

As of Jun 10, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at TRU by Hilton Fort Walton Beach, FL on Jun 30, 2026 start from CA $213, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does TRU by Hilton Fort Walton Beach, FL have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at TRU by Hilton Fort Walton Beach, FL.

How close is TRU by Hilton Fort Walton Beach, FL to the beach?

This hotel is 10.7 mi (23-min drive) from Destin Beaches and 12.9 mi (27-min drive) from Miramar Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does TRU by Hilton Fort Walton Beach, FL offer free breakfast?

TRU by Hilton Fort Walton Beach, FL offers free buffet breakfast every day from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM.

Is there a casino at TRU by Hilton Fort Walton Beach, FL?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at TRU by Hilton Fort Walton Beach, FL?

Check-in begins at 3 PM.

Is there free parking at TRU by Hilton Fort Walton Beach, FL?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does TRU by Hilton Fort Walton Beach, FL have a pool?

TRU by Hilton Fort Walton Beach, FL features an outdoor pool.

Does TRU by Hilton Fort Walton Beach, FL have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is TRU by Hilton Fort Walton Beach, FL to downtown Fort Walton Beach?

TRU by Hilton Fort Walton Beach, FL is 1.2 mi away from Fort Walton Beach.

TRU by Hilton Fort Walton Beach, FL Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 283 out of 476 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 104 out of 476 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 49 out of 476 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 25 out of 476 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 15 out of 476 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

CINDY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were clean, breakfast was good. Convenient location for what we needed.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Olivia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I was very happy with my stay here
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Markeeta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was nice & clean. Lobby area was really nice...the kids really enjoyed it.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Celeste

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean, great staff, comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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6/10 Okay

LEE

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was nice .
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This is a very clean and comfortable place to stay in Fort Walton Beach.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Always have a great experience when we stay at this location.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean room and easy parking
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was a great property! Would stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jermaine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were nice and clean, the showers were wonderful and roomy
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Teresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Liked my stay
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025
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6/10 Okay

Brittney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The hotel was very clean, beds were comfortable, staff was friendly. The breakfast was surprisingly good! Always had access to coffee or hot water for free! Will definitely stay at another Tru by Hilton hotel!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Fernando

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
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8/10 Good

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Close to the beaches
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sharnell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were greeted with smiles and an early check in. Our room was clean and comfortable. Lastly the breakfast was delicious.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Pam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was excellent. Very nice quiet room with a comfy bed. Easy in and out parking. I will be back
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Stephanie N

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was great and continental breakfast was one of the best we've had
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023
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8/10 Good

Jameal

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location, clean rooms.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Flory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The best hotel in town.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
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8/10 Good

tasha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Family vacation

It was good staff at front desk first shift girl was amazing Room was nice breakfast was good Close to a lot of things.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great check in experience - quick, eady
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

June

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast and the pool
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Me and my kids enjoyed the stay at this hotel, great for solo, couple or families
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023