Hello Sunshine Steps To The Beach – A Favorite for Families in Destin
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About the Hotel
500 Gulf Shore Drive 106A, Destin, FL 32541,
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Steps to the beach
Perfect
9.5
/10
Loved by Hello Sunshine Steps To The Beach guests
Close proximity
Well-decorated condo
Huge, clean pool
Covered garage
Calm waters
"This fabulous condo on the beach has everything you need to enjoy a staycation meal or a walk to the beach/pool."
John from United States
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"Close to the beach and all of our favorite eating places."
Barry from United States
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"Plenty of extras like beach chairs well stocked kitchen nice to have washer dryer to use cute decor bed was good"
Launita from United States
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Hello Sunshine Steps To The Beach - Beachfront Aparthotel with Private Beach Access
Beachfront & Outdoor Amenities
The hotel offers direct access to Destin Beach with a private beach area reserved for guests. Two outdoor swimming pools are available year-round, one of which is heated and has a shallow end. On-site barbecue facilities and a terrace with outdoor furniture allow for al fresco dining, while 24-hour security ensures a safe environment.
Accommodations
Each unit is a 1-bedroom apartment with a separate living room, a balcony, and a full kitchen equipped with appliances. Air conditioning, a washing machine, and free toiletries are provided for guest comfort. The apartments offer garden views, and the king-sized bed is extra firm, as noted in guest reviews.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The property is situated a few steps from Destin Beach, with Destin Executive Airport located 5 km away. Destin Harbor Boardwalk is 5.3 km from the hotel, and Big Kahunas Water Park is 3.5 km away. Fort Walton Beach Park is 13 km distant, providing additional recreational options.
Family & Leisure Facilities
Two outdoor pools, including a heated pool with a shallow end, are open all year for family use. A fitness center and a hot tub are available for relaxation, and live music or performances are occasionally held. Sun loungers and beach chairs are provided on the private beach area, along with sun umbrellas.
Safety & Convenience
The hotel is protected by 24-hour security, fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, and safety deposit boxes. Free private parking and complimentary Wi-Fi are available throughout the property. The entire building is non-smoking, with air conditioning and heating in all rooms.
Highlights
Beach: Private beach area with direct access to Destin Beach
Pools: Two outdoor pools, one heated with shallow end
Kitchen: Fully equipped kitchen in each apartment
Security: 24-hour security and safety deposit boxes
Location: Steps from the beach, 5 km from airport
“The proximity to Destin's attractions, including the harbor and Destin Commons, makes this an ideal spot for travelers wanting to explore; plus, having beach access and outdoor pools adds a significant leisure element. While not all units have ocean views, the fully equipped kitchens and barbecue facilities enhance the stay. I think it is a solid choice for families or couples wanting convenience.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Apartment Balcony
2 persons
63 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Private beach
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
BBQ facilities
Jacuzzi
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Hello Sunshine Steps To The Beach Location
500 Gulf Shore Drive 106A, Destin, FL 32541,
Explore Destin
Local Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Salty Dog Underwater Adventure
10 minutes walking
An interactive marine experience perfect for families and kids, featuring fun underwater exploration.
Destin Beach
15 minutes walking
A stunning white-sand beach with crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing or swimming.
Emerald Coast Conference Center
15 minutes walking
Versatile venue hosting various events. Great architecture and picturesque views of the coastline.
Cartoons by Deano
5 minutes driving
A unique art gallery featuring caricatures and cartoons. An entertaining stop for art lovers.
Mobile Sports Banana Boat Rides
15 minutes walking
Thrilling banana boat rides along the beautiful coastline. Fun for families and friends.
Water Sports Rentals
5 minutes driving
Kayaking, paddleboarding, and jet ski rentals available nearby for leisurely or adventurous water play.
Emerald Coast Yoga
10 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.
The Pancakery
10 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for delicious breakfast and brunch. Signature pancakes are a must-try!
Coyote Ugly Saloon
5 minutes driving
Fun and lively atmosphere with a diverse menu. Enjoy live performances and a vibrant nightlife.
Dewey Destin's Seafood Restaurant
5 minutes driving
Local seafood spot with an outdoor dining area. Fresh catch dishes served in a casual, family-friendly setting.
HarborWalk Village
20 minutes walking
A lively gathering spot featuring restaurants, shops, and regular events like outdoor concerts.
Big Kahuna's Water & Adventure Park
30 minutes walking
Water park offering thrilling slides and lazy rivers, perfect for family fun during warm afternoons.
Destin Commons
5 minutes driving
Shopping and entertainment district with a variety of shops, dining options, and seasonal events.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Destin 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
Destin Executive (DSI) 8 min · 3.1 mi
Northwest Florida Regional/Eglin Air Force Base (VPS) 50 min · 20.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 14 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
80 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Close to beach
Well-decorated condo
Covered garage
Cons
Hard bed
Parking lot view
Code notification issue
Guest reviews
based on 38 reviews
9.5/10
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FAQs
About Hello Sunshine Steps To The Beach
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hello Sunshine Steps To The Beach?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What amenities are available at Hello Sunshine Steps To The Beach?
Amenities include an outdoor swimming pool, fitness center, hot tub, free Wi-Fi, and private beach access.
Is parking available at Hello Sunshine Steps To The Beach?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What room amenities are available at Hello Sunshine Steps To The Beach?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, and a tea/coffee maker.
Are there any outdoor facilities at Hello Sunshine Steps To The Beach?
The property features an outdoor dining area, barbecue facilities, and direct access to a private beach.
How far is Hello Sunshine Steps To The Beach from Destin Executive Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Destin Executive Airport.
Which attractions are near Hello Sunshine Steps To The Beach?
Nearby attractions include Big Kahunas Water Park (4 km), Destin Harbor Boardwalk (5 km), and Fort Walton Beach Park (13 km).
What fitness options are available at Hello Sunshine Steps To The Beach?
The hotel offers a fitness center and access to outdoor swimming pools.
Are there laundry facilities available at Hello Sunshine Steps To The Beach?
Guests have access to a washing machine in their apartments.
Does Hello Sunshine Steps To The Beach have a swimming pool?
Yes, the hotel features two outdoor swimming pools open year-round.