Location
Niceville is a small town nestled on the shores of the Choctawhatchee Bay in an area that is also the home of the Eglin Air Force Base. The hotel is located in Bluewater Bay overlooking 'Rocky Bayou', and conveniently situated less than ten minutes from the Okaloosa Regional Airport and the air force base. It is also close to the Eglin Aviation Museum, the Big Kahunas Water Park (19 km away) and the many terrific golf courses nearby. Local attractions include the white-sand beaches of Fort Walton Beach or Destin (16 km away), the Air Force Armament Museum, which houses the SR-71 Blackbird supersonic spy plane and other military aircraft, and the Emerald Coast Science Center in nearby Fort Walton Beach, which also offers a vibrant nightlife for the grown-ups. The emerald-green waters of the Gulf of Mexico offer world-class deep-sea fishing expeditions, water skiing, jet skiing, diving or any water sport visitors like - all within minutes of the hotel. Plus, the nearby beaches are some of the safest in the world, with no undertow and extremely shallow waters. Destin Commons shopping centre and Rave Motion Pictures are both around 14 km from the hotel, and Henderson Beach State Park is approximately 16 km away.
Facilities
56 non-smoking rooms are located on 3 storeys and can be reached by lift. The reception desk is open round the clock. The hotel provides a cloakroom, a safe, a newspaper stand, room service, a laundry service and a business centre. Wireless internet access is provided in public areas. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the car park.
Rooms
Air conditioning and individually adjustable heating ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. All rooms are carpeted and have a double bed or a king-size bed. A refrigerator, a mini fridge, a microwave and a tea/coffee station are standard features. An ironing set is provided for guests' convenience. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a radio, an alarm clock and WiFi are provided as well. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower and a bathtub, as well as a hairdryer. Cosmetic products ensure additional comfort. Wheelchair-accessible rooms can also be booked.
Sports/Entertainment
The hotel provides a number of options for sport and leisure. The outdoor pool complex is ideal for exercise and relaxation. The sun loungers are perfect for soaking up some sun. There are many ways to relax or stay active at the hotel, including golf, a gym and a solarium.
Meals
Dining facilities include a restaurant (with high chairs), a breakfast room and a café. Bed and breakfast can be booked. A generous breakfast buffet guarantees a great start to the day.
Payment
The hotel accepts the following credit cards: American Express, VISA and MasterCard.