Featured Hotel · 2026

Holiday Inn Express

Recognised by the Hotelier's Choice editorial team — featured in 18 of our Fort Walton Beach and themed hotel guides for 2026.

Each year our editors research thousands of properties across hundreds of destinations for our hotel guides. Holiday Inn Express earned its place as a 2026 Featured Hotel by appearing in 18 independently researched Hotelier's Choice guides. Selection cannot be purchased — hotels are chosen on merit during guide research.

Where Holiday Inn Express is featured

• 10 Best Hotels in Fort Walton Beach (2026) — Beachfront Picks
• 10 Best Hotels in Inverness (2026) — Highlands Gateway Stays
• Best Boutique Hotels in Fort Walton Beach 2026
• Best Budget Hotels in Fort Walton Beach 2026 — Great Value Stays
• Best Family Hotels in Fort Walton Beach 2026 — Kids Welcome
• Best Hotels in Fort Walton Beach for Food Lovers 2026
• Best Hotels in Fort Walton Beach for Solo Travelers 2026
• Best Boutique Hotels in Inverness 2026

Display your 2026 badge

If you represent Holiday Inn Express, you’re welcome to display the Hotelier's Choice Featured Hotel badge on your website. Copy the embed code below — it links to this award page so your guests can verify the recognition.

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