Courtyard Sandestin at Grand Boulevard

Courtyard Sandestin at Grand Boulevard is part of the Grand Boulevard town center, the walkable open-air shopping and dining district on US 98 at the entrance to the Sandestin resort area in Miramar Beach. Guests can walk from the lobby to the district’s boutiques, restaurants, movie theater and summer events on the town green.

The Bistro serves breakfast and evening meals with drinks, and it pours Starbucks coffee. There is an outdoor pool with a whirlpool, a 24-hour fitness center, a convenience market, a business center and meeting space. Parking is free, with electric vehicle chargers, and Marriott Bonvoy members can use a mobile key. The hotel is smoke free, pets are not allowed, and guests must be 21 to check in.

Grand Boulevard’s restaurants are right outside, and the Village of Baytowne Wharf and the Sandestin golf courses are a short drive south. The Gulf beaches of Miramar Beach and the western end of Scenic 30A are a few minutes’ drive away, and Silver Sands Premium Outlets is about two miles west. Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport is roughly 26 miles away.

It suits couples and business travelers who want to walk to dinner and shopping, and visitors attending weddings or events at Sandestin or Grand Boulevard. Check-in is at 4 p.m. and checkout at 11 a.m. The town green hosts concerts, markets and holiday events through the year, so it is worth checking the Grand Boulevard calendar before a trip.