"Beautiful views, beautiful pools, good food, excellent service"
Kate from United States
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"He helped get our beach chairs set up, made sure we had everything we needed, and checked in on us with such a friendly attitude."
Darinda C from United States
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"Loved the rooftop bar for sunset."
col from United States
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"The hot crab and lobster were delicious!"
Jason T from United States
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5-star coastal resort with private beach access in Destin
Amenities
Henderson Beach Resort offers private beach access adjacent to Henderson Beach State Park. Guests can choose to swim in one of the two pools or relax at the full-service spa. The property also provides a fitness center and various outdoor activities including paddle boarding, biking, and kayaking.
Rooms
The resort features 162 rooms, each equipped with a flat-screen TV and a mini bar. Accommodation options include ocean, pool, and courtyard views along with select rooms that have balcony access. Some rooms come with a sofa bed to accommodate extra guests.
Dining
Primrose offers a full-service restaurant serving fresh seafood and steaks, while Horizons provides panoramic views of the Gulf Coast along with various menu options. For a casual dining experience, guests can visit the Sea Level Pool Grill, designed for snacks and light meals. Each venue gives guests a range of culinary choices within the resort.
Location
Henderson Beach Resort is situated just 8 km from HarborWalk Village, offering easy access to shopping and entertainment. The resort is located 14 km from Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport and 150 yards from Henderson Beach. This proximity allows guests to explore lush coastal surroundings seamlessly.
Business
The resort has 2800 m² of meeting and event space available, catering to business travelers and corporate events. The on-site business center provides necessary services and amenities. Flexible space can be configured to accommodate various types of gatherings and functions.
Highlights
Location: Private beach access adjacent to Henderson Beach State Park
Amenities: Two pools and full-service spa
Dining: Primrose restaurant and Horizons with Gulf views
Rooms: Ocean, pool, and courtyard view rooms
Business: 2800 m² of meeting space
“The resort cultivates an atmosphere of true indulgence, particularly evident in the spa's tranquil salt room and the attentive poolside service where staff like Egzon and Mary consistently make guests feel recognized and cared for. Evenings here are best spent by the fire pits or at the rooftop bar, soaking in the views with a perfectly crafted drink. The attention to detail, from plush linens to the personalized care from therapists like Theresa and Jason, transforms a simple stay into a restorative escape.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Excelsiorhotels
Select your room type
Henderson Beach Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Ocean View Room King Bed
2 persons
410 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Pool View Room King Bed
2 persons
410 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
King Room Gulf View Disability Access
2 persons
410 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
Henderson Beach Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Cycling
Golf course
Yoga class
Fishing
Services
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Toys
Kids club
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Separate tub and shower
Media
Flat-screen TV
HBO available
Mobile phone charger
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Primrose beckons with its vibrant menu featuring American and local seafood delicacies, all served in an inviting atmosphere perfect for families, couples, and anyone in between. Whether dining indoors or outdoors by the pool, guests can indulge in a delightful array of flavors throughout the day.
Primrose
American and Local Seafood
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern setting that can also cater to romantic dinners with an inviting decor.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse selection of meals, including vegan options, alongside frozen cocktails and classic beverages-perfect for a relaxing yet adventurous poolside experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Henderson Beach Resort Location
200 Henderson Resort Way, Destin, 32541,
Map view
City landmarks
Beach
Henderson Beach State Park
1.8 mi
Mall
Destin Commons
4800 ft
Race track
The Track
1.9 mi
Landmark
Emerald Coast Centre
2200 ft
Landmark
Mid-Bay Bridge
1.1 mi
Landmark
Crystal Sands Beach
3000 ft
Spa Centre
Float Brothers Float Spa
4600 ft
Landmark
The Shores at Crystal Beach Park
2000 ft
Landmark
Emerald Lady Jewelry
2400 ft
Mall
Paradise Key at Kelly Plantation
2900 ft
Landmark
Destin Raceway Dune Buggy's
3000 ft
Beach
Crystal Beach In Destin
3200 ft
Landmark
Seascape Beach
3800 ft
Landmark
AMC Destin Commons 14
3900 ft
Landmark
Regatta Bay Golf and Country Club
1.3 mi
Landmark
Beach trip
4100 ft
Landmark
Flamingo Parasail
4200 ft
Beach
Pompano Street Public Beach Access
4500 ft
Landmark
Destin Laser Tag
4200 ft
Landmark
Fat Daddy's Arcade
4400 ft
Landmark
Excel WaterSports LLC
4600 ft
Landmark
Beaches of South Walton
1.6 mi
Landmark
James Lee Beach
5300 ft
Golf Course
Kelly Plantation Golf Club
1.7 mi
Nearby
Church
Village Baptist Church
1000 ft
Club LA
1500 ft
Rupert's Sports Bar
1500 ft
Hurricane Lanes
1800 ft
Beach
The Shore At Crystal Beach
1900 ft
Restaurants
Primrose
1000 ft
200 Henderson Resort Way The Henderson
Camille's
1800 ft
2931 Scenic Highway 98
Pazzo Italiano
2100 ft
34904 Emerald Coast Pkwy Ste 114 #114
LongHorn Steakhouse
2900 ft
34863 Emerald Coast Pkwy
Marble Slab Creamery
2300 ft
34904 Emerald Coast Pkwy Ste 128
Panera Bread
2300 ft
4220 Legendary Dr
Outback Steakhouse
2700 ft
34908 Emerald Coast Pkwy
Osaka Japanese Hibachi Steakhouse & Sushi Bar
3700 ft
34745 Emerald Coast Pkwy
Bitterroot
3800 ft
4463 Commons Drive W Unit 10-A
Zesty Baguette Bistro & Pho King Dumplings
2900 ft
4418 Commons Dr E Ste C
Explore Destin
Local Highlights Near Henderson Beach Resort
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Emerald Coast Centre
8 minutes walking
Shopping, dining, and entertainment come together here with diverse retail options and eateries.
Destin Commons
18 minutes walking
An upscale outdoor shopping center featuring stores, restaurants, and a cinema for a complete day out.
Henderson Beach State Park
10 minutes driving
Offers pristine beaches and nature trails, plus picnic areas ideal for family outings.
The Track
10 minutes driving
Family-friendly amusement park featuring go-karts,mini-golf, and arcade games for all ages.
Discover the local attractions near Henderson Beach Resort
Check out a variety of interesting spots near Henderson Beach Resort that showcase the natural beauty and recreational activities of the area.
Great for scenic walks along the beach: The Shores at Crystal Beach Park
Ideal for shopping and outdoor dining: Destin Commons
Perfect for relaxation and wellness experiences: Float Brothers Float Spa
Well suited for sports enthusiasts and group activities: Morgan Sports Center
Suited for picnics and enjoying nature: June White Decker Park
Best for family fun and water activities: Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park
Works well for golf enthusiasts: Emerald Bay Golf Club
Ideal for fitness and wellness activities: Destin Pilates and Aerial
Great for families looking to learn and have fun: SandCastle Lessons with SandCastle Rockstars
Well suited for thrill-seekers and entertainment: The Track
Float Brothers Float Spa
17 minutes walking
Relaxing float therapy sessions perfect for tranquility and rejuvenation, ideal to unwind after busy days.
Regatta Bay Golf and Country Club
25 minutes walking
A premier golfing experience featuring a scenic course, great for both beginners and experienced players.
Primrose
4 minutes walking
Cozy spot offering fresh seafood and Southern cuisine with a welcoming atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Camille's
7 minutes walking
A casual bistro with an eclectic menu and a focus on local ingredients, ideal for a relaxed meal.
LongHorn Steakhouse
11 minutes walking
Casual dining steakhouse known for its signature steaks and warm service, suitable for families and couples alike.
Discover dining options near Henderson Beach Resort
Experience a range of dining options near Henderson Beach Resort that cater to various tastes and occasions.
Perfect for upscale dining and fresh seafood: Primrose
Great for casual dining with local flavors: Camille's
Ideal for enjoying authentic Italian cuisine: Pazzo Italiano
AMC Destin Commons 14
15 minutes walking
Modern cinema showing the latest films, perfect for a family outing or a date night with plush seating.
Club LA
6 minutes walking
Live music venue hosting local bands and events, creating a vibrant nightlife atmosphere for guests.
Getting around
City Centre
Destin 10 min · 3.9 mi
Airports
Destin Executive (DSI) 9 min · 3.6 mi
Northwest Florida Regional/Eglin Air Force Base (VPS) 46 min · 19.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
162
Former name
the henderson, a salamander beach & spa resort
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Henderson Beach Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Private beach access
Heated pool
Beautiful decor
Cons
Slow service
Hidden fees
Understaffed operations
Guest reviews
based on 187 reviews
9.1/10
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