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About the Hotel

43 St. Thomas Court, Us, Destin, Florida, United States, 32550
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Close to James Lee Beach
Perfect
10.0
/10

Location

Sandy Pelican sits just steps from the beautiful Gulf of Mexico, providing direct access to sandy beaches. Guests can enjoy easy access to local attractions, shopping, and dining within Destin. The hotel's prime position offers infinity views of the ocean and is conveniently located near Henderson Beach State Park.

Rooms

The hotel offers 30 spacious units that cater to individuals and families alike. Rooms include amenities such as full kitchens, allowing for convenient meal preparation. Each room is equipped with private balconies to enjoy views of the ocean.

Dining

Sandy Pelican hosts a restaurant offering a variety of dishes focusing on local seafood. Guests can enjoy outdoor seating with scenic views of the water. The hotel also provides barbecue facilities for those preferring a dine-in experience.

Entertainment

The hotel provides quick access to water sports and outdoor adventures, directly accessible from the beach. Nearby attractions include fishing charters, boat rentals, and excellent golfing. The area's vibrant nightlife options are within short reach.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to the Gulf

Rooms: 30 spacious units with full kitchens

Dining: Restaurant offering local seafood

Entertainment: Quick access to water sports

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Henderson Beach State Park for stunning nature trails.
  • Taste the famous crab cakes at The Back Porch restaurant.
  • Explore the Crystal Beach neighborhood for unique local shops.
  • Check out the Destin History & Fishing Museum for local culture.
  • Enjoy sunset views from the Destin Harbor Boardwalk.
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Facilities

Sandy Pelican offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Private beach

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling
  • Tennis court
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Aqua park
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Sandy Pelican Location

43 St. Thomas Court, Us, Destin, Florida, United States, 32550
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43 St. Thomas Court, Us, Destin, Florida, United States, 32550
Nearby
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Kenny D's New Orleans Cuisine
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Tropical Smoothie Cafe
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Tuscany Italian Bistro
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Chicken Salad Chick
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Smallcakes
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Activities and Dining Near Sandy Pelican
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
James Lee Park Public Beach Access
James Lee Park Public Beach Access
15 minutes' walk
Public beach access with soft sand and clear water. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and picnicking.
Destin Entertainment Center
15 minutes' walk
Family-friendly venue with arcade games, bowling, and go-karts. Great for kids and adults alike.
Regatta Bay Golf and Country Club
Regatta Bay Golf and Country Club
5-minute drive
18-hole championship golf course with beautiful views. Offers events and a pro shop.
Miramar Regional Beach Public Access
25 minutes' walk
Quiet beach area to relax. Perfect for a peaceful day by the ocean, featuring picnic spots.
Sandcastle Lessons with SandCastle Rockstars
5 minutes' walk
Fun and exciting sandcastle building lessons perfect for families. Reservations recommended.
Water Sports Rentals
5-minute drive
Kayaking, paddleboarding, and jet ski rentals available nearby. Great for water sports enthusiasts.
Destin Pilates and Aerial
Destin Pilates and Aerial
10 minutes' walk
Offering aerial yoga and pilates classes for relaxation and fitness. Perfect for wellness seekers.
Kenny D's New Orleans Cuisine
Kenny D's New Orleans Cuisine
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a lively atmosphere. Signature dishes include jambalaya and po'boys.
Tuscany Italian Bistro
Tuscany Italian Bistro
17 minutes' walk
Charming eatery known for authentic Italian pasta dishes and homemade pizzas. Great for families.
Tropical Smoothie Cafe
Tropical Smoothie Cafe
19 minutes' walk
Healthy smoothies and wraps in a casual setting. Excellent for quick meals and snacks.
AMC Destin Commons 14
5-minute drive
Modern cinema featuring the latest blockbusters with comfortable seating. Family-friendly showtimes available.
Local Bars with Live Music
5-minute drive
Vibrant nightlife scene with live music and craft cocktails, great for couples and friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Destin14 min  ·  5.7 mi
Airports
Destin Executive (DSI)13 min  ·  5.3 mi
Northwest Florida Regional/Eglin Air Force Base (VPS)49 min  ·  20.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sandy Pelican from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Guest reviews
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10.0/10
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FAQs
About Sandy Pelican
What popular attractions are near Sandy Pelican?
Nearby attractions include James Lee Park Public Beach (0.5 km), Emerald Bay Golf Club (3 km), and Big Kahunas (8 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sandy Pelican?
Check-in is at 16:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Sandy Pelican?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What room amenities can guests expect at Sandy Pelican?
Rooms feature air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and a washing machine.
What swimming facilities are available at Sandy Pelican?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool and a heated swimming pool.
What dining options are nearby Sandy Pelican?
Nearby dining options include Kenny D's (0.5 km), Yuga Sushi and Sake House (2 km), and Chicken Salad Chick (1 km).
Does Sandy Pelican provide any on-site cooking facilities?
The property features a fully equipped kitchen with cookware, a dishwasher, and a microwave oven.
Are there outdoor activities available at Sandy Pelican?
Guests can enjoy water sports, fishing, access to a private beach, and a tennis court.
How far is Sandy Pelican from Destin Executive Airport?
Sandy Pelican is located 7 km from Destin Executive Airport.
Are there any family-friendly attractions near Sandy Pelican?
Family-friendly attractions such as Thrills Laser Tag and Arcade Amusement Center are located 3 km from the property.
What is the distance from Sandy Pelican to the nearest beach?
James Lee Park Public Beach is just 0.5 km from the property.

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