Wingate by Wyndham Destin

Set off Highway 98, this straightforward hotel is a 6-minute walk from Big Kahuna's Water & Adventure Park and 1.9 miles from Henderson Beach State Park. The relaxed rooms have complimentary Wi-Fi, TVs and desks, plus minifridges and microwaves. Suites add separate living areas. Kids 17 and under stay free with an adult. Amenities include free parking and hot breakfast. There's an outdoor pool, a whirlpool tub and a fitness center, along with a 24/7 business center and meeting space.