WaterColor Inn & Resort

4.0 star property
Beachfront resort with 3 restaurants, near Grayton Beach State Park

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10 outdoor pools, cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas
Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds (Gulf View Guest Room 3rd Floor) | Terrace/patio
3 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; southern cuisine
Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds (Gulf View Guest Room 3rd Floor) | Terrace/patio
10 outdoor pools, cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas
Escape to WaterColor Inn & Resort, nestled near Seaside Beach and Grayton Beach State Park. Soak up the sun on white sand beaches, indulge in southern cuisine at one of three restaurants, or unwind with a drink at one of three poolside bars.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Air conditioning
  • Free parking

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • On the beach
  • 3 restaurants and 3 poolside bars
  • 3 bars/lounges
  • 10 outdoor pools and lazy river
  • Breakfast available
  • 5 outdoor tennis courts
  • Free use of bicycles
  • Free beach club on site
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Beach towels

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Children's pool
  • Playground on site
  • Refrigerator
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate sitting area
$655 nightly
The total price is $734
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Total with taxes and fees

Room options

Available filters for rooms
Showing 6 of 6 rooms

Beachfront Dune View

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2022
Sofa bed - queen
Premium bedding
  • 495 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed OR 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds (Gulf View Guest Room 3rd Floor)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2022
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 500 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Superior Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Gulf View Guest Room 3rd Floor)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2022
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 500 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Coastal View Guest Room 2nd Floor)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2022
Pillowtop bed
Ceiling fan
  • 500 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Coastal View Guest Room 2nd Floor)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2022
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 500 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, No View, Ground Floor (Dune View Guest Room 1st Floor King)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2022
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 500 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
34 Golden Rod Circle, Santa Rosa Beach, FL, 32459

What's nearby

  • Grayton Beach State Park - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Seaside Beach - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Blue Mountain Beach - 9 min drive - 7.0 km
  • Santa Rosa Beach - 14 min drive - 10.1 km
  • Seacrest Beach - 17 min drive - 9.0 km

Getting around

  • Northwest Florida Beaches Intl. Airport (ECP) - 44 min drive
  • Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) - 56 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Amavida Coffee Roasters - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Pickles - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Bud & Alley's Waterfront Restaurant & Bar - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Chiringo - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Great Southern Cafe - ‬10 min walk

About this property

WaterColor Inn & Resort

At WaterColor Inn & Resort, you can hit the beach to enjoy the shade from a beach umbrella or relax in a sun lounger, plus you'll be within a 5-minute walk of Grayton Beach State Park. There's plenty of fun with the 10 outdoor pools and lazy river, and guests can also take advantage of 5 outdoor tennis courts. Fish Out of Water, one of 3 restaurants, serves southern cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Other highlights include 3 poolside bars, a children's pool, and free bike rentals.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 67 units
    • Arranged over 4 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Minimum check-in age: 25
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 25
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Children

    • Children (2 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
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Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Free onsite valet parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast (surcharge) each morning 8:00 AM–11 AM
  • 3 restaurants
  • 3 bars/lounges
  • 3 poolside bars
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Room service (limited hours)

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Children's pool
  • Waterslide
  • Lazy river
  • Playground
  • Children's menu
  • Paddleboard on site

What to do

  • On the beach
  • Free beach club
  • Tennis
  • Basketball
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Kayaking
  • Surfing/body boarding
  • Paddleboard on site
  • Shopping
  • Fishing
  • Access to nearby outdoor pool
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Pool cabanas (surcharge)
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Paddleboard on site

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 2002
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Television in common areas
  • 10 outdoor pools
  • Lazy river
  • 5 outdoor tennis courts
  • Waterslide
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Bathrobes
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Turndown service
  • Premium bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

What to enjoy

  • Balcony
  • Separate sitting area

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe

Special features

Dining

Fish Out of Water - This beachfront family restaurant specializes in southern cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available. Happy hour is offered.
WaterColor Grill - This beachfront family restaurant specializes in American cuisine and serves lunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Open daily.
Gather Kitchen + Bar - This poolside restaurant specializes in southern cuisine and serves lunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Open daily.
Costa Chica - This beachfront rooftop bar specializes in Mexican cuisine and serves lunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). Open daily.
Beach Cow - This beachfront family restaurant specializes in American cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). Open daily.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • Resort fee: USD 61.6 per accommodation, per night
  • Resort fee inclusions:
    • Additional inclusions
    • Beach towels
    • Concierge service
    • In-room bottled water
    • In-room coffee
    • In-room safe
    • Internet access (may be limited)
    • Pool access

Optional extras

  • Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 12 to 21 per person

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit on site.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club

Also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does WaterColor Inn & Resort offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, WaterColor Inn & Resort does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at WaterColor Inn & Resort?

Yes, there are 10 outdoor pools and a children's pool.

Are pets allowed at WaterColor Inn & Resort?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at WaterColor Inn & Resort?

Yes, there's free self and valet parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at WaterColor Inn & Resort?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11 AM.

What is there to do at WaterColor Inn & Resort and nearby?

Have fun with onsite activities like kayaking, fishing, and surfing and improve your game at the onsite tennis courts. Additional recreation onsite includes basketball. Enjoy a swim in one of the 10 outdoor swimming pools or use the resort's other amenities, which include 3 poolside bars and 3 bars. WaterColor Inn & Resort also has access to a nearby outdoor pool.

Are there restaurants at or near WaterColor Inn & Resort?

Yes, there are 3 onsite restaurants, featuring alfresco dining, southern cuisine, and ocean views.

Does WaterColor Inn & Resort have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a balcony.

What's the area around WaterColor Inn & Resort like?

WaterColor Inn & Resort is a short 3-minute walk from Grayton Beach State Park and 5 minutes' walk from Seaside Beach.

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