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About the Hotel

4668 Windstarr Drive, Destin, Florida, United States, FL 32541
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Near James Lee Beach
Perfect
9.0
/10

Location

Destin Daydream is positioned directly on the scenic coastline of Emerald Coast, providing immediate access to the pristine sandy beaches. The hotel is a short drive from Destin Harbor Boardwalk, where guests can explore dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Scenic Highway 98, known for its beautiful views, runs adjacent to the property, enhancing the coastal experience.

Rooms

The hotel offers 80 spacious and well-appointed accommodations with full kitchens and private balconies. Guests can choose from one, two, and three-bedroom suites that provide ample living space for families and groups. Many suites include direct beach access, ensuring convenience and comfort.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the Pavilion, which serves breakfast and lunch with an emphasis on fresh ingredients. Guests can enjoy outdoor seating while savoring coastal cuisine. Nearby dining options abound, accommodating a variety of culinary preferences ranging from seafood to casual fare.

Family Amenities

Destin Daydream includes amenities catering to families, such as a dedicated children's pool alongside the main pool. The beach area provides opportunities for family-friendly activities like sandcastle building and beach games. The hotel also offers complimentary beach chairs and umbrellas for guest comfort.

Activities and Entertainment

The hotel offers a variety of activities including beach volleyball and swimming in two outdoor pools. Kayaking and paddleboarding are popular options along the beach, allowing guests to explore the coastline. Seasonal beach bonfires create evening entertainment for guests to enjoy.

Highlights

Location: Direct beach access

Rooms: 80 spacious accommodations

Dining: Pavilion serving fresh meals

Family Amenities: Dedicated children's pool

Activities: Beach volleyball & swimming pools

“Staying here felt like discovering a well-kept secret, a private space designed with care and modern taste. I especially appreciate the thoughtful touches, from beach gear to tech conveniences, that anticipate every need. The separate entrance creates a sense of independence, yet the hosts are readily available and genuinely welcoming, ensuring a seamless and memorable stay.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
9 m² 
Shower
Coffee machine

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General

  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

4668 Windstarr Drive, Destin, Florida, United States, FL 32541
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4668 Windstarr Drive, Destin, Florida, United States, FL 32541
Nearby
36150 Emerald Coast Pkwy Ste 108 Ste 108
Destin Pilates and Aerial
260 m
Park
James Lee Park Public Beach Access
540 m
Restaurants
Papa John's Pizza
1.2 km
36088 Emerald Coast Pkwy
Chicken Salad Chick
1.4 km
36150 Emerald Coast Pkwy Unit 111
Explore Destin
Local Attractions, Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
James Lee Beach
James Lee Beach
10 minutes' walk
Popular beach known for soft sand and clear water. Ideal for families with amenities for a relaxing day by the shore.
Henderson Beach State Park
Henderson Beach State Park
10 minutes' drive
A beautiful natural park featuring walking trails, picnic areas, and pristine beaches, perfect for nature lovers and relaxation.
Destin Commons
Destin Commons
5 minutes' drive
An outdoor shopping center with a variety of shops, restaurants, and family-friendly entertainment options including a cinema.
Regatta Bay Golf and Country Club
Regatta Bay Golf and Country Club
10 minutes' walk
Scenic golf course featuring beautiful landscapes and challenging holes, a must for golf enthusiasts visiting the area.
SandCastle Lessons with SandCastle Rockstars
15 minutes' walk
Fun and engaging sandcastle building lessons by the beach. Perfect for families and kids eager for creativity.
Float Brothers Float Spa
Float Brothers Float Spa
10 minutes' drive
A serene float spa ideal for relaxation and wellness. Advanced booking recommended for best availability.
Emerald Bay Golf Club
Emerald Bay Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
A scenic, challenging golf course featuring stunning vistas, suitable for seasoned and beginner golfers alike.
Fishing Charters at Destin Harbor
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling deep-sea fishing expeditions available for enthusiasts. Charter bookings can be made online or via local guides.
Chicken Salad Chick
Chicken Salad Chick
5 minutes' drive
Casual eatery specializing in delicious chicken salad dishes. Fresh and healthy options with a welcoming atmosphere.
Papa John's Pizza
Papa John's Pizza
5 minutes' drive
Popular fast-casual pizza joint. Offers a variety of pizzas and sides, suitable for families and quick meals on the go.
The Back Porch
10 minutes' drive
Beachfront dining with seafood specialties and stunning views. Reservations recommended for the picturesque sunset hours.
McGuire's Irish Pub
10 minutes' drive
Lively atmosphere with Irish pub food and house-brewed beers. Great for groups, families, and a fun night out.
AMC Destin Commons 14
5 minutes' drive
Modern cinema featuring the latest releases. Family-friendly with plush seating and accessible showtimes.
Destin Entertainment Center
14 minutes' walk
Fun spot for bowling, arcade games, and family activities. Great for groups or a casual night out.
HarborWalk Village
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant waterfront area with live music events, shopping, and dining, suitable for all ages throughout the year.
The Village of Baytowne Wharf
15 minutes' drive
An entertainment hot spot featuring concerts, festivals, and family events year-round, with a lively atmosphere.
Getting around town
City Centre
Destin13 min  ·  8.2 km
Airports
Destin Executive Airport (DSI)11 min  ·  7.3 km
Northwest Florida Regional/Eglin Air Force Base (VPS)47 min  ·  31.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Destin Daydream provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
FAQs
About Destin Daydream
What time is check-in and check-out at Destin Daydream?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the nearest restaurant options to Destin Daydream?
Nearby restaurants include Smallcakes (1 km), Tuscany Italian Bistro (1 km), and The Crab Trap Destin (2 km).
Does Destin Daydream offer parking facilities?
The property includes free private parking on-site.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Destin Daydream?
Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, tea/coffee making facilities, and a kitchenette.
Is breakfast included at Destin Daydream?
Continental and à la carte breakfast options are available every morning.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Destin Daydream?
Crystal Sands Beach is located 2 km away, Big Kahunas is 7 km away, and the Destin History and Fishing Museum is 10 km from the property.
Are there any leisure activities available at Destin Daydream?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, fishing, and hiking, along with access to bicycle rentals.
How far is the nearest airport from Destin Daydream?
Destin Executive Airport is 6 km away from the property.
What recreational facilities does Destin Daydream have?
Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and barbecue facilities.
Is there outdoor space available at Destin Daydream?
The property features an outdoor dining area and a sun terrace.

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