Pelican Beach Resort Destin – A Favorite for Families in Destin
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Key details
About the Hotel
1002 Hwy 98E,
Destin,
Florida,
United States,
FL 32541,
Florida
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Near the beach
Great
8.6
/10
Loved by guests
Beach view
Comfortable beds
Clean unit
Cozy unit
Strategic location
White sand
"Beautiful white sand, gorgeous turquoise water."
Lisa from United States
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"The place was clean, cute and we loved the beach view and access!"
Sarah from United States
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"Love the balcony with the sea view up-close!"
Florida from United States
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Rooms with Gulf Views
Pelican Beach Resort Destin offers 435 air-conditioned condominiums with washers/dryers and DVD players. Each unit includes a kitchen with a refrigerator, oven, stovetop, and microwave. Some condos feature balconies or patios overlooking the Gulf of Mexico. Select units have soundproof walls, flat-screen TVs with cable channels, and sea views. The first-floor units include a patio facing a park-like setting and the gulf.
Onsite Dining Options
The resort has a restaurant serving sandwiches, soups, and salads. A bar and an on-site deli are also available. Guests can use the barbecue facilities in the garden area.
Pool and Recreation
The resort features three outdoor pools, including a children's pool, and a heated saltwater pool. A wellness area includes a sauna, steam room, and hot tub. Guests can play tennis or shuffleboard. The beachfront location allows for surfing, fishing, and hiking nearby. Topsail Hill Preserve State Park and Choctawhatchee Bay are within reach for nature exploration.
Nearby Destin Attractions
Pelican Beach Resort is a 5-minute drive from Destin Executive Airport. The Track and Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park are 2 km away. Destin Harbor Boardwalk and Henderson Beach State Park are within 3.5 km. Indian Bayou Golf Club and HarborWalk Marina are nearby for additional activities.
Resort Services
The 24-hour front desk assists with local recommendations. Free Wi-Fi and parking are available. Business-friendly amenities include phones with free local calls. Safety features include carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, and first aid kits. The complex also has a fitness center and a café.
“In my opinion, this beachfront resort stands out for its direct beach access and family-friendly atmosphere, especially the multiple pools and planned kid's activities; the apartment-style rooms with fully equipped kitchens are a definite plus. I also noted the secure, gated grounds and walkable proximity to dining as advantages for a relaxed stay. This property seems particularly well-suited for families wanting a blend of convenience and beach time.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Apartment Sea View
2 persons
875 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Sauna
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Private beach
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Tennis court
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Video games
Children's pool
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
In-room computer
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Pelican Beach Resort in Destin offers a delightful range of dining experiences that cater to all tastes. Indulge in casual bites at the deli or sip refreshing cocktails at the tiki bar while soaking in the vibrant beach atmosphere.
Onsite Deli
American
Ambiance
Casual and relaxed, perfect for grabbing a quick meal after a day at the beach.
Key Offerings
Freshly made sandwiches, hearty soups, and crisp salads, ideal for a light lunch or snack on the go.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.
Location
1002 Hwy 98E,
Destin,
Florida,
United States,
FL 32541,
Florida
Map view
1002 Hwy 98E,
Destin,
Florida,
United States,
FL 32541,
Florida
City landmarks
Landmark
Escape Zone 60
2500 ft
Race track
The Track
1.3
mi
Harbour
Destin Harbor Boardwalk
2.2
mi
Park
Destin Dog Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Morgan Sports Center
4300 ft
Beach
Henderson Beach State Park
1.8
mi
Landmark
Buck Destin Park
1.0
mi
Landmark
June White Decker Park
1.1
mi
Amusement Park
Big Kahuna's Water & Adventure Park
1.7
mi
Shopping Area
Le NailSpa
1.2
mi
Church
Corpus Christi Catholic Church
1.4
mi
Landmark
Destin Park
1.5
mi
Landmark
SandCastle Lessons w
1.5
mi
Landmark
Destin Harbor
2.3
mi
Landmark
Mobile Sports Banana Boat Rides
1.8
mi
Harbour
Parasailing Destin Florida
1.8
mi
Mall
HarborWalk Village
2.3
mi
Marina
HarborWalk Marina
2.2
mi
Spa Centre
Float Brothers Float Spa
2.1
mi
Landmark
Mattie Kelly Park and Nature Walk
2.1
mi
Gallery
Cartoons by Deano
2.3
mi
Beach
Norriego Point
2.3
mi
Landmark
Destin Snorkel
2.3
mi
Landmark
Marler Bayou
2.4
mi
Landmark
Amusement USA
2.3
mi
Landmark
Clement Taylor Park
2.4
mi
Landmark
Mid-Bay Bridge
2.9
mi
Landmark
Redneck Beach
2.9
mi
Landmark
The Shores at Crystal Beach Park
2.9
mi
Nearby
1002 Highway 98 East (Check-in Only)
The Terrace at Pelican Beach
800 ft
Restaurants
Blalock Seafood & Specialty Market
1.6
mi
1004 US-98
Mellow Mushroom
1.8
mi
960 Highway 98 E
The Pancakery
1.9
mi
960 Highway 98 E Suite 104
Fuji Sushi and Seafood Buffet
1.8
mi
985 Highway 98 E
Yogurt Mountain
1.9
mi
985 US Highway 98 East
Ciao Italia' Bistro
1.9
mi
985 Highway 98 E Ste F
Cafe Destin
1.9
mi
985 Highway 98 E Suite A
Island Wing Company
1.9
mi
981 Highway 98 E Ste 13
Crackings
1.9
mi
979 Highway 98 E Suite 4
Bric a Brac
3000 ft
824 Highway 98 East Gulfshore Drive
Hebert's Specialty Meats Destin
1.9
mi
872 Hwy 98 East
Explore Destin
Discover Destin
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Track
3-minute drive
Amusement park with go-karts, mini-golf, and arcade games, perfect for family fun and thrill-seekers.
Destin Harbor Boardwalk
40-minute walk
Vibrant waterfront area with shops, restaurants, and scenic views. Ideal for leisurely strolls and sunset watching.
Henderson Beach State Park
30-minute walk
Beautiful park offering pristine beaches, nature trails, and picnic areas, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
Big Kahuna's Water & Adventure Park
3-minute drive
Water park featuring slides, lazy rivers, and kids' areas. Great for family adventures and cooling off in summer.
Float Brothers Float Spa
35-minute walk
Relaxation spot offering float therapy sessions for stress relief. Perfect retreat after a busy day of activities.
The Pancakery
35-minute walk
Casual eatery famous for its unique pancakes and breakfast options, with a cozy atmosphere perfect for families.
Blalock Seafood & Specialty Market
10-minute drive
Local seafood market known for fresh catches and sandwiches. A must-visit for seafood lovers.
HarborWalk Village
40-minute walk
Entertainment complex with live music, dining, and nightlife options. Regular events like concerts enhance the vibe.
The Emerald Coast Theatre Company
10-minute drive
Local theater offering live performances and family-friendly shows. Great option for culture lovers.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Destin27 min
·
1.4
mi
Airports
Destin Executive Airport (DSI)34 min
·
1.7
mi
Northwest Florida Regional/Eglin Air Force Base (VPS)47 min
·
19.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
pelican beach resort 1915
FAQs
About Pelican Beach Resort Destin
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Pelican Beach Resort Destin?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What amenities does Pelican Beach Resort Destin offer for leisure activities?
Leisure activities include an outdoor pool, indoor pool, tennis court, and activities like hiking, fishing, and canoeing.
What dining options are available at Pelican Beach Resort Destin?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a deli serving sandwiches, soups, and salads.
How far is Pelican Beach Resort Destin from the nearest beach?
Destin Beach is only 300 meters from the property.
What can guests expect in their rooms at Pelican Beach Resort Destin?
Rooms are equipped with a fully equipped kitchen, flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and private bathrooms.
Is parking available at Pelican Beach Resort Destin?
Free private parking is available on-site for guests.
What are the nearby attractions to Pelican Beach Resort Destin?
Nearby attractions include Destin Harbor Boardwalk (4 km) and Henderson Beach State Park (10 km).
Are there any wellness facilities at Pelican Beach Resort Destin?
Guests can enjoy a spa and wellness center, complete with a hot tub, sauna, and wellness packages.
What features does Pelican Beach Resort Destin offer for families?
The hotel includes a children's pool and daily kid-friendly activities.
What is the nearest airport to Pelican Beach Resort Destin?
Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport is located 12 km from the hotel.
What is the smoking policy at Pelican Beach Resort Destin?
Pelican Beach Resort Destin is a non-smoking property.
What languages do the staff at Pelican Beach Resort Destin speak?
Staff members are proficient in English and Spanish.