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About Resort

1 Grand Sandestin Boulevard, Miramar Beach, Florida, United States, FL 32550
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Near pristine white sand beaches
Perfect
9.2
9.0
/10
3.8
/5

Hotel Effie Sandestin Resort, Autograph Collection is a luxury 4-star hotel featuring a rooftop pool, on-site dining options, and access to pristine beaches. Located within the Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort, it offers upscale accommodations with a focus on exceptional service and amenities.

Rooms & Amenities

Hotel Effie Sandestin Resort offers a variety of elegantly designed rooms and suites that feature coastal-inspired decor, luxury bedding, and spacious bathrooms. Accessible rooms include roll-in showers and thoughtfully designed features. Guests can enjoy in-room dining and a selection of refreshments from the hotel's Sweetbay Coffee market.

Dining Options

Dining at Hotel Effie includes the signature restaurant Ovide, serving southern culinary traditions and local flavors. Guests can also unwind at TLB, the vibrant lobby bar, or enjoy hand-crafted cocktails and small plates at Ara Rooftop Pool & Lounge. In-room dining is also available for added convenience.

Leisure & Spa

For leisure, the hotel boasts the only rooftop pool on Florida's Emerald Coast and offers access to the adjacent Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort. Guests can take advantage of a variety of water sports, golf courses, and beach activities. Spa Lilliana provides relaxing treatments and services tailored for rejuvenation.

Business & Services

Hotel Effie Sandestin Resort features over 20000 square feet of flexible meeting space, including a grand ballroom suitable for conferences and events. An experienced event team is available to assist in planning your meetings, ensuring every detail meets your needs. The hotel is also conveniently located near numerous shopping and dining options.

Must-do experiences

  • Enjoy a sunset at Pompano Joe's with fresh seafood and cocktails.
  • Visit the Silver Sands Premium Outlets for great local shopping deals.
  • Take a day trip to Destin's Crab Island for a unique floating experience.
  • Explore the art exhibits at the Mattie Kelly Arts Center in Niceville.
  • Savor the famous key lime pie at The Pancakery for a sweet treat.
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Hotel Effie Sandestin Resort, Autograph Collection offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room two Queen Beds Bay View
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Bay view
Shower
Heating
Standard King Room
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard King Room Adapted Tub Mobility Accessible
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room Bay View
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Bay view
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Effie Sandestin Resort, Autograph Collection offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Private beach
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Full body massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • iPad
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Discover a delightful array of dining options at Hotel Effie Sandestin Resort, where modern American cuisine meets a passion for sustainability. Guests can indulge in thoughtfully crafted meals, showcasing vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free choices, all served in inviting spaces that promise a memorable culinary experience.
Hotel Effie Sandestin Resort, Autograph Collection Miramar Beach Restaurant photo
Hotel Effie Sandestin Resort, Autograph Collection Miramar Beach Restaurant photo
Hotel Effie Sandestin Resort, Autograph Collection Miramar Beach Restaurant photo

Ovide

American
Ambiance
A modern and inviting atmosphere, perfect for casual gatherings or special occasions.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a menu rich in seasonal flavors, featuring a variety of options for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, as well as a cocktail hour to unwind after a day of adventures.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour; hours may vary.

Ara

American
Ambiance
Contemporary decor and a relaxed vibe, ideal for enjoying a meal with friends or family.
Key Offerings
Delight in a selection of flavorful dishes available for lunch and dinner, complemented by a cocktail hour that highlights creative drink options.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour; hours may vary.

Sweetbay Coffee Market

Cafe-style offerings
Ambiance
Bright and cheerful space with a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for a quick coffee break or light snack.
Key Offerings
Explore an array of finely crafted coffee drinks and tea blends, all served with a smile. The market also emphasizes sustainable and seasonal ingredients for a refreshing start to the day.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Open daily; exact hours may vary.

Hotel Effie Sandestin Resort, Autograph Collection Location

1 Grand Sandestin Boulevard, Miramar Beach, Florida, United States, FL 32550
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1 Grand Sandestin Boulevard, Miramar Beach, Florida, United States, FL 32550
Nearby
New Vision Theatres Boulevard 10
400 ft
Mall
Hyatt Place Sandestin
100 ft
Grand Boulevard Town Center
1100 ft
Restaurants
Rum Runners
5100 ft
130 Fishermans CV Sandestin Golf & Beach Resort
Fat Tuesday Daiquiri Bar
5200 ft
9300 Emerald Coast Pkwy
Another Broken Egg Cafe
4700 ft
9100 Baytowne Wharf Blvd Suite A-4
Hammerhead's Bar & Grille
1.0 mi
137 Fisherman's Cove
The Village Door
5100 ft
136 Fisherman’s Cove
Explore Miramar Beach
Explore Miramar Beach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Village of Baytowne Wharf
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping and entertainment area featuring stunning waterfront views, dining, and seasonal events for all ages.
Magnolia House
8 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists' work. Offers a unique collection and hosts regular exhibitions and events.
Grand Boulevard at Sandestin
8 minutes' walk
Outdoor shopping, dining, and entertainment hub with various stores and restaurants, ideal for family outings.
Baytowne Adventure Zone
20 minutes' walk
An amusement park featuring outdoor activities like zip-lining and climbing walls, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Serenity by the Sea Spa
20 minutes' walk
Spa offering a range of relaxing treatments, including massages and facials, focusing on wellness and rejuvenation.
Cantina Laredo
4 minutes' walk
Modern Mexican cuisine with fresh ingredients. Signature dishes include enchiladas and tableside guacamole.
The Craft Bar
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot specializing in craft beers and hearty dishes. Perfect for families and casual gatherings.
New Vision Theatres Boulevard 10
2 minutes' walk
Modern cinema showing the latest films, equipped with comfortable seating and screening options for all ages.
Grand Boulevard Town Center
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife spot featuring bars, live music, and special events throughout the week, friendly for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Miramar Beach7 min  ·  2.6 mi
Airports
Destin Executive Airport (DSI)25 min  ·  10.2 mi
Northwest Florida Regional/Eglin Air Force Base (VPS)61 min  ·  25.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 32 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
276

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Effie Sandestin Resort, Autograph Collection from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 298 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Rooftop bar
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Breakfast menu
Shuttle service
Cons
Overpriced food
Slippery bathtub
Mandatory valet
Inconvenient parking
Guest reviews
based on 718 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Effie Sandestin Resort, Autograph Collection
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Effie Sandestin Resort, Autograph Collection?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Hotel Effie Sandestin Resort, Autograph Collection from Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport?
The hotel is 38 km from Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport.
What dining options are available at Hotel Effie Sandestin Resort, Autograph Collection?
The hotel features Ovide restaurant, Ara rooftop lounge, and Sweetbay Coffee market.
What are the available recreational activities at Hotel Effie Sandestin Resort, Autograph Collection?
Guests can enjoy beach access, a rooftop pool, tennis courts, and bicycle rentals.
Which notable attractions are close to Hotel Effie Sandestin Resort, Autograph Collection?
Nearby attractions include Miramar Beach (0.5 km), Village of Baytowne Wharf (1 km), and Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort (2 km).
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Hotel Effie Sandestin Resort, Autograph Collection?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box, a refrigerator, and free toiletries.
Does Hotel Effie Sandestin Resort, Autograph Collection have a fitness center?
Yes, the hotel features a state-of-the-art fitness center available to all guests.
What type of breakfast is offered at Hotel Effie Sandestin Resort, Autograph Collection?
The hotel offers à la carte, continental, and American breakfast options.

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