A wooden boardwalk over a calm body of water, surrounded by trees and a building with a white facade.

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8 Oct - 9 Oct
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9 Oct - 10 Oct
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9 Oct - 11 Oct
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16 Oct - 18 Oct

Our top choices for Mary Esther family-friendly hotels

A modern hotel lobby with a long reception desk, multiple seating areas, and a large window providing natural light.
A modern bathroom with a white sink, mirror, and shower.
A reception desk with a large poster of a pier and boats, a wooden counter, and shelves with various items.
A hotel room with a wooden door, a bulletin board with an evacuation plan, a sink, and a framed picture on the wall.

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

Hampton Inn & Suites Mary Esther-Fort Walton Beach
Mary Esther
  • Family-friendly fun by the beach—outdoor pool and comfortable rooms make for a perfect Okaloosa Island getaway.
€86
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Mary Esther-Fort Walton Beach
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a small table, and a chair.
A room with a bed, a green sofa, a framed picture on the wall, and a small table.
A bathroom with a sink, mirror, toilet, and shower.
A reception area with a marble counter, a bulletin board with pamphlets, and a sign indicating an exit.

2. Townhouse Fort Walton Beach Hurlburt Field

Townhouse Fort Walton Beach Hurlburt Field
Mary Esther
  • Beach access and family-friendly perks make this hotel a perfect base camp for coastal fun with kids.
€63
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Townhouse Fort Walton Beach Hurlburt Field
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, and an oven.
A bedroom with a large bed, a ceiling fan, a television, and a painting on the wall.
A bathroom with a shower curtain, a round mirror, a wooden cabinet, and a white sink.
A modern living room with a sofa set, a wooden coffee table, a TV, and a large window with blinds.

3. Charming 3BR Florida Bungalow Near Beach in FWB

Charming 3BR Florida Bungalow Near Beach in FWB
Mary Esther
€406
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Charming 3BR Florida Bungalow Near Beach in FWB
A beach with wooden lounge chairs arranged on the sand, a wooden deck, and a clear view of the sea.
A compact bathroom with a wooden vanity, a white sink, and a toilet.
A wooden cabin room with a bunk bed, a television mounted on the wall, and a window with blinds.
A beach with a wooden deck, lounge chairs, and a clear view of the water.

4. Waterfront Access Cabin #8| Private Hot Tub + Yard

Waterfront Access Cabin #8| Private Hot Tub + Yard
Fort Walton Beach
€159
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Waterfront Access Cabin #8| Private Hot Tub + Yard
A spacious living room with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a fireplace.
A two-story house with a balcony, a patio with seating, and a grill area.
A swimming pool with a brick deck, surrounded by lounge chairs and a fenced area with buildings in the background.
A staircase with white walls and a handrail, leading to a door at the top.

5. Coastal Escape - Pool • 10 Mi to Navarre Beach

Coastal Escape - Pool • 10 Mi to Navarre Beach
Mary Esther
€263
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Coastal Escape - Pool • 10 Mi to Navarre Beach
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a wooden fence.
A staircase leading to a loft area with a ceiling fan, a foosball table, and a sofa with decorative pillows.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a granite countertop, a built-in microwave, and a backsplash.
A living room with a sofa, coffee table, TV, and a world map on the wall.

6. Game Room, Private Pool! Family Gem in Mary Esther

Game Room, Private Pool! Family Gem in Mary Esther
Mary Esther
€556
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Game Room, Private Pool! Family Gem in Mary Esther
A laundry room with two stacked washers and dryers, a shelf above, and a door with a 'DOOR OPEN' sign.
A two-story residential building with a central garage door, a small porch with a door, and a clear sky above.
A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a window with blinds, and a carpeted floor.
A hallway with a wooden floor and white walls, leading to a room with a door.

7. Forest Shores Villa 33

Forest Shores Villa 33
Mary Esther
Forest Shores Villa 33
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a wooden fence.
A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a dresser, and a window with curtains.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a granite countertop, a built-in microwave, and a backsplash.
A staircase leading to a loft area with a ceiling fan, a foosball table, and a sofa with decorative pillows.

8. Game Room, Private Pool! Family Gem in Mary Esther

Game Room, Private Pool! Family Gem in Mary Esther
Mary Esther
€541
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Game Room, Private Pool! Family Gem in Mary Esther
A modern living room with a large window overlooking a body of water, a flat-screen TV, and a wooden coffee table.
A modern living room with a TV, a wooden table, and a potted plant.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a seating area with a view of the water, and a sloped ceiling.
A beachfront hotel with a modern design, featuring a wooden boardwalk leading to the beach, and multiple rooms with large windows.

9. Waterfront A-Frame | Panoramic Sunset Views | #1

Waterfront A-Frame | Panoramic Sunset Views | #1
Fort Walton Beach
€280
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Waterfront A-Frame | Panoramic Sunset Views | #1
A multi-story hotel with a stone facade, multiple windows, and a parking lot.
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a bedside table with a lamp, a window with blinds, and a wall-mounted heater.
A modern bathroom with a shower, a sink, a mirror, and a towel rack.
A kitchenette with a built-in microwave, a sink, and a refrigerator.

10. WoodSpring Suites Fort Walton Beach - Eglin AFB

WoodSpring Suites Fort Walton Beach - Eglin AFB
Wright
€65
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
WoodSpring Suites Fort Walton Beach - Eglin AFB
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Top Mary Esther Hotel Reviews

The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach

The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach

10/10 Excellent
"Absolutely loved this place! Best resort ever! I was told they even offered refunds to people who had to leave early due to hurricane evacuations. We will return here every year. Great location right on the beach with lots of things to do and a pretty good buffet breakfast"
Sarah 4-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach
Wavecrest Lodge

Wavecrest Lodge

8/10 Good
"Nice hotel on beach. Slept well. Clean,. The staff was super friendly."
Elizabeth 5-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Wavecrest Lodge
Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort

Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Great customer support"
Samuel 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort
The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa

The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa

8/10 Good
"The property is beautiful and the location is great. But pricey and adding on the resort fee at checkout was a gig."
Glenn 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Navarre Oceanfront

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Navarre Oceanfront

8/10 Good
"Great experience at this property. Location is great. Beach is clean. Pool area very nice. Staff was helpful. Breakfast selection was nice. Only complaint is the beds were very hard & not comfortable."
Dana 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Navarre Oceanfront
Spark by Hilton Destin

Spark by Hilton Destin

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing police clean good customer service"
danny 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Spark by Hilton Destin

Frequently asked questions

What's Mary Esther like for family-friendly holidays?
The welcoming destination of Mary Esther is a great choice if you've been thinking about a holiday with the children. The beaches, excursions and adventure tours are just some of the things that make this an attractive spot for a family holiday. Arrange a flight into Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional), which is the closest airport, or Pensacola, FL (PNS-Pensacola Intl.), which is located 32 mi (51.4 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in Mary Esther?
Hampton Inn & Suites Mary Esther-Fort Walton Beach is a hotel with an outdoor pool and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Mary Esther?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 14°C. The rainiest months in Mary Esther are August, July, June and December, with each month seeing an average of 182 mm of rainfall.
What's there to see and do with your family in Mary Esther?
While you and your family are visiting Mary Esther, you may want to explore some child-friendly attractions such as Santa Rosa Mall, HarborWalk Village and HarborWalk Marina. Make sure that you have plenty of time to take in activities in the area such as Navarre Beach and Destin Beaches.