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Hotel Overview and Details

326 Coy Burgess Loop, DeFuniak Springs, Florida, United States
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Close to the sugar white sands of the Emerald Coast
Great
8.7
9.0
/10
4.6
4.4
/5

Location

Holiday Inn Express DeFuniak Springs is conveniently located off Interstate 10, providing quick access to major area attractions. The hotel is just 30 minutes from the white sands of the Emerald Coast, positioning guests close to beaches and recreational activities. Notable nearby destinations include Lake DeFuniak, Chautauqua Winery, and historic sites on Circle Drive.

Rooms

The hotel offers 75 guest rooms, each equipped with essential comforts including microwaves and refrigerators. Families can choose between rooms with two Queen beds or a King bed with a pullout couch, accommodating various group sizes. Each room features a 42-inch HDTV, making it suitable for entertainment during downtime.

Amenities

An outdoor pool is available for guests seeking relaxation or recreation during their stay. The on-site fitness center includes equipment like treadmills and free weights for maintaining workout routines. Guests can also enjoy complimentary parking and access to guest laundry facilities for added convenience.

Dining

A complimentary Stay Smart breakfast is included, featuring a variety of options to kickstart the day. The hotel also provides coffee in the lobby for guests to enjoy while unwinding. For additional dining options, local restaurants are within a short drive, showcasing regional cuisine.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The hotel welcomes pets with a policy that allows dogs under 25 pounds and a fee of $25 per pet, per night. A pet walking area is available on-site, ensuring convenience for pet owners. Guests traveling with service animals will find accommodations that meet their needs.

Highlights

Location: 30 minutes from the sugar white sands of the Emerald Coast

Rooms: 75 total, including family accommodations

Amenities: Outdoor pool and fitness center available

Dining: Free Stay Smart breakfast included

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Chautauqua Hall of Brotherhood for local culture.
  • Savor the fresh pies at The Pie Whole-try their signature key lime!
  • Stroll around Lake DeFuniak for scenic views and nature trails.
  • Discover hidden artifacts at the DeFuniak Springs Museum.
  • Explore the local farmer's market on Saturdays for fresh produce.
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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Standard Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
Coffee machine
Heating
Standard King Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Hearing Accessible or Non-Smoking
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds Mobility Accessible Roll Shower
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Garden furniture

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Location

326 Coy Burgess Loop, DeFuniak Springs, Florida, United States
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326 Coy Burgess Loop, DeFuniak Springs, Florida, United States
Nearby
Store
Chautauqua Vineyard & Winery
2300 ft
Restaurants
McDonald's
1800 ft
2370 US Hwy 331 S
KFC
2400 ft
2482 US Hwy. 331 S
Waffle House
1.0 mi
586 Hugh Adams Rd
Burger King
1.0 mi
1303 S Freeport
Explore DeFuniak Springs
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chautauqua Vineyard & Winery
25 minutes walking
Chautauqua Vineyard offers wine tasting in a picturesque setting. Enjoy guided tours and seasonal events highlighting local flavors.
Walton County Heritage Museum
10-minute drive
The museum showcases local history through exhibits and artifacts. Admission is free on select days, making it a great cultural stop.
Lake DeFuniak
10-minute drive
A beautiful lake surrounded by walking paths and picnic areas. Ideal for families, offering recreational activities like fishing and boating.
Hiking and Biking at Chipley Park
10-minute drive
Chipley Park features scenic trails and picnic spots, great for an outdoor outing. Rentals available nearby for biking enthusiasts.
Wine Tasting Experience
25 minutes walking
Chautauqua Vineyard offers tastings and tours, perfect for those looking to unwind with local wines in a charming setting.
KFC
9 minutes walking
KFC serves classic fried chicken in a casual setting. Ideal for a quick meal that satisfies any craving for comfort food.
Waffle House
5-minute drive
Waffle House offers all-day breakfast in a lively atmosphere. Signature waffles and breakfast combos cater to various tastes.
Live Music at Local Bars
10-minute drive
Nearby bars host live music events weekly. A vibrant atmosphere with local talent makes for a fun night out for all ages.
Defuniak Springs Art Coop
10-minute drive
Art Coop showcases local artists' works and often hosts events. It's a family-friendly spot for art lovers and cultural enthusiasts alike.
Navigating city
City Centre
DeFuniak Springs6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Airports
Northwest Florida Regional/Eglin Air Force Base (VPS)95 min  ·  39.3 mi
Destin Executive Airport (DSI)100 min  ·  41.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express Defuniak Springs By Ihg serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
142
Former name
holiday inn express defuniak springs, an ihg hotel

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Review score
Based on 123 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Comfortable stay
Cons
Bed bug issues
Guest reviews
based on 146 reviews
8.7/10
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About Holiday Inn Express Defuniak Springs By Ihg
Is there a fee if I want to bring my pet during my stay?
12 November 2024
Yes, there is a non-refundable fee of $25 per night for pets, subject to a maximum of $150.
Are military service members eligible for discounts at this hotel?
6 December 2024
Yes, military discounts are available upon showing a military ID at check-in.
What time can I check in and is there any possibility for an early check-in?
20 January 2025
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Early check-in can be requested but is subject to availability.
Does the hotel have a pool and is it open to guests throughout the year?
15 February 2025
The hotel features an outdoor pool that is open year-round for guest use.
Is there a specific area for my pet to walk or play near the hotel?
27 March 2025
Yes, the hotel has designated areas for pet walking on-site.
What types of beds are offered in the standard guest rooms?
10 April 2025
Standard rooms typically feature either a king bed with a sleeper sofa or two queen beds.
What does it mean for a room to be classified as 'Hearing Accessible'?
21 May 2025
Hearing Accessible rooms include features like visual notification systems for door knocks, phone calls, and a bright doorbell light.
Are there any facilities to accommodate guests with disabilities?
18 June 2025
Yes, the hotel is equipped with ADA-compliant features, including accessible elevators and guest rooms.
Is there an available fitness center at the hotel?
5 July 2025
An on-site fitness center is available for guests to use free of charge.
What is the Wi-Fi access situation for guests?
15 August 2025
Complimentary Wi-Fi is provided for all guests throughout the hotel.

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