Hotel Effie Sandestin Resort, Autograph Collection, Miramar Beach
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About the Hotel
1 Grand Sandestin Boulevard, Miramar Beach, FL 32550,
- Near the pristine white sand beaches
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Hotel Effie Sandestin Resort, Autograph Collection - A luxury 4-star resort with rooftop pool, spa facilities, and golf course access
Hotel Effie Sandestin Resort, Autograph Collection features 250 rooms and suites with coastal-inspired decor, 50-inch LED TVs, mini refrigerators, and Lavazza espresso machines. Many accommodations include balconies with views of Choctawhatchee Bay or the resort. The property offers three dining venues: Ovide restaurant serves Southern-inspired cuisine with French influences, Ara Rooftop Pool & Lounge provides hand-crafted cocktails and small plates with panoramic views, while Sweetbay Coffee market serves premium coffee and tea beverages. Guests have access to Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort amenities including championship golf courses, 4 miles of beaches, and the Village of Baytowne Wharf entertainment district. The 20000-square-foot meeting space includes a 13000-square-foot ballroom and connects to the Baytowne Conference Center. Spa Lilliana offers massages, facials, and salon services in a tranquil environment. Located in Miramar Beach, the hotel provides access to Grand Boulevard shopping district (0.3 miles away) and is 30 miles from Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport. Daily housekeeping and pet-friendly accommodations for dogs up to 65 pounds are available at Hotel Effie Sandestin Resort, Autograph Collection.
Pros
The only rooftop pool on Florida's Emerald Coast offers panoramic views of Choctawhatchee Bay and the Gulf of Mexico
Full access to Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort amenities including championship golf courses and 4 miles of beaches
Multiple dining options including Hugh Acheson's Ovide restaurant and Ara Rooftop Lounge
20000 square feet of meeting space with direct access to additional Baytowne Conference Center facilities
Pet-friendly policy accommodating dogs up to 65 pounds with special amenities
Cons
The resort fee is mandatory for all guests
Self-parking costs $25 per day and valet parking costs $32 per day
Must-do experiences
- Visit the picturesque WaterColor Community for stunning coastal views.
- Try the famous seafood at The Surf Hut for a true local culinary delight.
- Stroll through the Grand Boulevard for unique shops and vibrant art.
- Catch live music at the Village of Baytowne Wharf on summer evenings.
- Explore the hidden trails of Eden Gardens State Park for serene nature.
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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 View2 persons420 sq. feet2 Queen Size BedsAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Standard King Room2 persons420 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Standard King Room Adapted Tub Mobility Accessible2 persons420 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Facilities
This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- 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
Hotel Effie Sandestin Resort invites guests to indulge in an array of dining experiences, blending modern American cuisine with a focus on sustainability and local flavors. With every meal, there's a promise of authenticity and warmth that enhances the overall stay.
Ovide
American with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options
Ambiance
A modern setting that exudes warmth and sophistication, perfect for casual and intimate gatherings alike
Key Offerings
Highlights include thoughtfully crafted dishes that celebrate seasonality and sustainability, alongside a vibrant cocktail hour to unwind. Indulge in breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner with a menu that tantalizes the palate.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour
Ara
American featuring vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free dishes
Ambiance
A contemporary space that welcomes diners to enjoy both casual lunches and elegant dinners in a relaxed yet stylish environment
Key Offerings
The menu showcases innovative flavors and locally inspired dishes, allowing guests to savor a delightful cocktail hour experience. Lunch and dinner are complemented by a focus on fresh, sustainable ingredients.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour
Sweetbay Coffee Market
Coffee shop featuring artisanal drinks and light bites
Ambiance
A cozy, inviting spot filled with the aroma of fresh coffee and tea, perfect for a morning pick-me-up or a relaxing afternoon break
Key Offerings
Enjoy a curated selection of coffee drinks, a variety of tea blends, and seasonal pastries, all served with a smile. This market reflects a passion for quality and sustainability.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary
Location
1 Grand Sandestin Boulevard, Miramar Beach, FL 32550,
Map view
City landmarks
Square
Village of Baytowne Wharf
1.3 mi
Shopping Area
Grand Boulevard at Sandestin
2200 ft
Mall
Silver Sands Premium Outlets
1.7 mi
Landmark
The Zoo Gallery
1.1 mi
Landmark
The Village Door
2800 ft
Park
Jolee Island Nature Park
5100 ft
Landmark
Magnolia House
1.1 mi
Golf Course
Raven Golf Club
3000 ft
Landmark
YOLO Board Adventures Sandestin
3200 ft
Landmark
New Vision Theatres Boulevard 10
1.0 mi
Golf Course
Burnt Pine Golf Club
4500 ft
Landmark
Carmike Grand Boulevard Cinema 10
4500 ft
Landmark
SunQuest Cruises
5100 ft
Landmark
Kidsail Sailing Academy
5200 ft
Landmark
Sandestin Golf Resort
5200 ft
Landmark
Carmike Cinemas Boulevard
1.0 mi
Mall
Hyatt Place Sandestin
1.0 mi
Landmark
Med-Spa of Sandestin
1.1 mi
Mall
Grand Boulevard At Sandestin Town Center
1.1 mi
Landmark
The Foster Gallery
1.1 mi
Landmark
Grand Boulevard Town Center
1.1 mi
Landmark
Horseshoe Bayou
1.4 mi
Square
Baytowne Wharf Boulevard
1.3 mi
Landmark
Coffeen Nature Preserve
1.3 mi
Spa Centre
Serenity by the sea Spa
1.5 mi
Landmark
Baytowne Adventure Zone
1.4 mi
Nearby
Friends Of Lumpys Wine Bar and Bottle Shop
1600 ft
Blast Arcade & Laser Maze
1700 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
Explore Miramar Beach
Local Activities and Dining
The Zoo Gallery
8 minutes walking
A local art gallery showcasing diverse artwork and unique pieces, perfect for art enthusiasts.
Grand Boulevard at Sandestin
8 minutes walking
A vibrant town center featuring shops, dining, and entertainment options, ideal for a leisurely outing.
Village of Baytowne Wharf
25 minutes walking
A lively waterfront village with shops, eateries, and events, perfect for families and couples alike.
Miramar Beach
10 minutes drive
A stunning beach with soft sand and clear waters, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.
Baytowne Adventure Zone
20 minutes walking
An exciting adventure area featuring zip lines, climbing walls, and more, great for thrill-seekers.
Serenity by the Sea Spa
20 minutes walking
A tranquil spa offering a variety of treatments and wellness services, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Hiking at Coffeen Nature Preserve
25 minutes walking
A serene nature preserve with scenic trails for hiking and wildlife observation, ideal for nature lovers.
Cantina Laredo
4 minutes walking
A casual Mexican restaurant known for its fresh ingredients and signature fajitas, with options for all diets.
P.F. Chang's
5 minutes walking
An upscale Asian bistro offering a fusion of flavors, with popular dishes like Mongolian Beef and Sushi.
The Craft Bar
6 minutes walking
A locally-inspired gastropub with a relaxed atmosphere, featuring craft beers and a varied menu with gluten-free items.
New Vision Theatres Boulevard 10
2 minutes walking
A modern movie theater showcasing the latest films and offering comfortable seating for a enjoyable cinematic experience.
Grand Boulevard Town Center
4 minutes walking
A hub for nightlife featuring bars, live music, and seasonal events, perfect for relaxed evenings and social outings.
Transportation and Accessibility
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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.
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Baytowne Wharf access
Cons
Hard beds
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