Hotels in Mary Esther

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Highest rated hotelHampton Inn & Suites Mary Esther-Fort Walton Beach, Fl – 4.7

How to find the best hotel deals in Mary Esther

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How to find the best hotel deal in Mary Esther

  • Our search engine is a whiz at spotting flight deals. The awesome news? It's every bit as clever at tracking down competitive rates on Mary Esther hotels. These tips are your shortcut to saving on your stay.

  • Plan your trip ahead of time to save on your Mary Esther hotel. You'll also have a bigger selection of stays and room types to choose from, particularly during high-demand times.

  • However, you can still get lucky with last-minute deals. Although prices usually rise closer to your stay, some places cut rates a day or two before to avoid having empty rooms, especially during low season.

  • Stay flexible with your dates to unlock better rates. Search for hotels in different seasons or months. Even booking during the week (instead of weekends) can lead to huge savings.

  • Search for accommodation options with free cancellation and book with peace of mind. You can cancel your stay without fees if your plans change or you spot a better offer.

When to go to Mary Esther

  • Planning your getaway means factoring in the weather forecast. August brings the warmest conditions, with a maximum high temperature of 34ºC (93ºF).

  • Expect lows of 4ºC (39ºF) during January, the coolest month here.

  • If you're hoping for clearer skies, search for Mary Esther hotels in October. With an average of five days of rain, this is the driest month.

  • It rains the most in July, which gets around 21 days of wet weather.

Best hotels in Mary Esther

Best budget hotels

  • Just need somewhere to sleep? Budget Mary Esther hotels come with the basics so you can spend your cash where it really counts: having adventures and filling your bag with souvenirs. Often equipped with money-saving amenities like self-service laundries and kitchenettes, you'll find at least 30 of these well-priced stays across the city.

  • Holiday Inn Express Fort Walton Beach Central by IHG serves up comfort without the cost. Make use of a laundry, a cash machine and more at this 3-star option.

  • Alternatively, book a room at Sundrift Inn. Offering conveniences such as a safe deposit box and a fitness centre, this 3-star Mary Esther hotel delivers what you need, without overdoing it.

  • You'll also like the prices at Waterscape by Southern Holiday Rentals, which is rated 3 stars. It features Wi-Fi and a lift.

Best 4-star hotels in Mary Esther

  • Searching for hotels in Mary Esther that offer more than just the essentials? A 4-star stay hits the mark. With around four to choose from, they come with attractive extras like cocktail bars, wellness centres, and airport shuttles. You get high quality without the high price tag.

  • Beal House Fort Walton Beachfront, Tapestry Collection by Hilton nails the 4-star guest experience. An outdoor swimming pool and room service help make this option a favourite for many.

Best hotels with a spa

  • Swap sightseeing for some serious downtime at a Mary Esther hotel with a spa. With roughly ten to choose from, they're all about helping you relax. Many offer features like steam rooms, hot tubs, beauty treatments, and plunge pools.

  • Take a moment for yourself at Fort Walton Beach Home About 2 Mi to Okaloosa Island!. This inviting accommodation option comes with all the right perks, including a spa.

Best hotels with a pool

  • There are around 60 pool hotels in Mary Esther, each with its own style and character. City hotels tend to feature indoor or rooftop pools, while resorts generally go big with multiple swimming areas and extras like water slides. Whether you're here for rest or play, you'll find a stay to match.

  • Home2 Suites by Hilton Fort Walton Beach Eglin AirForce Base offers an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness centre and express check-in. You'll have the right mix of features for a memorable stay at this Mary Esther hotel.

  • Holiday Inn Express & Suites Fort Walton Beach - Eglin Area by IHG also promises you a good time. Go for this popular option and make the most of an outdoor swimming pool, Wi-Fi and a fitness centre.

  • Or add a little play to your stay at Water's Edge by Southern Holiday Rentals. You'll have access to an outdoor swimming pool, snorkeling and a restaurant at this hotel.

Best pet-friendly hotels

  • Why go it alone when your pet can join the fun? From comfy beds and water bowls to fenced exercise yards, pet-friendly hotels are set up to make you and your best buddy feel right at home. There are roughly 20 Mary Esther hotels ready to welcome your furry friend.

  • You pack the toys, Extended Stay America Select Suites - Fort Walton Beach will manage the rest. Amenities like internet access and a kitchen add to the comfort of this pet-friendly hotel in Mary Esther.

  • Four paws are as welcome as two feet at Economy Motel. Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk are part of what's included at this pet-approved accommodation option.

Finding cheap hotels in Mary Esther: FAQs

You can always cancel or amend your hotel reservation if you need to, but look out for hotels in Mary Esther with free cancellation or flexible booking options if you want to protect your money. Some hotels allow you to cancel and get your money back if your plans change.

Of course - the cheapest hotel deal we found within the next seven days is R 928 per night. If you need somewhere in the next 24 hours, we've found you somewhere to stay for R 988 per night.

The average price of a hotel during the week is R 3,048 per night, and the average price on weekends is R 3,362. Overall, it looks like the cheapest day to stay in Mary Esther could be Thursday.

We crunched some numbers on our calendar and found that Thursday is the cheapest day to stay in Mary Esther. And the most expensive day seems to be Saturday

The average price of a 3-star hotel in Mary Esther is currently around R 3,565 per night. And the cheapest 3-star hotel we found is R 1,739 per night.

The cheapest month to stay in a hotel in Mary Esther is January, with an average price of R 1,725 per night. The most expensive month is July, when the average room rate can rise to R 5,682 per night. These average prices are based on all the hotels we found – from hostels through to fancy 5-star hotels.

The average price of a hotel in September is R 3,361 per night, which is around 31% higher than the rest of the year.