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The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa

5.0 star property
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Exterior
Exterior
Sun deck
Front of property
2 bars/lounges, poolside bar, beach bar

Reviews

9.2 out of 10

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
    24/7 front desk
  • Bar
    Bar
  • Gym
    Gym
  • Housekeeping
    Housekeeping
  • Laundry
    Laundry
  • Hot tub
    Hot tub

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Map
200 Henderson Resort Way, Destin, FL, 32541
  • Henderson Beach State Park
    1 min walk
  • Miramar Beach
    6 min walk
  • Emerald Coast Centre
    11 min walk
  • Destin, FL (DSI-Destin-Fort Walton Beach)
    6 min drive
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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk

Room, 1 King Bed (Gulf View)

  • 38 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 Bedroom, Pool View (2 Queens) | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Pool View (2 Queens)

  • 52 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk

Room, 2 Double Beds, Courtyard View

  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Courtyard View

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 1 King Bed, Courtyard View | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk

Room, 1 King Bed, Courtyard View

  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk

Room, 1 King Bed (Gulf View)

  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk

Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View

  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium Room, 2 Double Beds, Pool View | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk

Premium Room, 2 Double Beds, Pool View

  • 38 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Room, 2 Double Beds (Gulf View) | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk

Room, 2 Double Beds (Gulf View)

  • 38 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View

  • 38 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Studio Suite, 1 King Bed (Gulf View) | Bathroom | Separate bathtub and shower, deep-soaking bathtub, rainfall showerhead

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, View (Gulf View)

  • 52 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Pool View | Living area | 43-inch LED TV with digital channels, TV, iPod dock

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Pool View

  • 52.0 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Suite, 1 Bedroom, Pool View (King) | Living area | 43-inch LED TV with digital channels, TV, iPod dock

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Pool View (King)

  • 58 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Presidential Suite (The Hagerman) | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk

Presidential Suite (The Hagerman)

  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About this property

The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa

Resort with private beach and full-service spa
Catch some rays on The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa's private white sand beach or spend the day relaxing at the full-service spa. Then enjoy a meal at one of the resort's 4 restaurants.
The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa offers 170 accommodations with iPod docking stations and a safe. Rooms open to furnished balconies. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 43-inch LED televisions come with premium digital channels and pay-per-view films. Bathrooms include a separate bath and shower with a deep soaking bath and a rainfall showerhead. Bathrooms are also outfitted with dressing gowns, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and complimentary newspapers, as well as telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and coffee/tea makers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis. Amenities available on request include an iron/ironing board.

2 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a children's pool. Other recreational amenities include a lazy river, Access to hot tub, a 24-hour fitness centre and complimentary bicycles.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

The on-site spa has 11 treatment rooms, including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages and Swedish massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and reflexology. The spa is equipped with a hot tub and a steam room.

The spa is open daily. Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision. Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa.

The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa's great beach location gets high marks from our customers. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Henderson Beach State Park. You'll find features such as free WiFi in public areas, plus 2 outdoor pools and 4 restaurants. This property offers pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls.
  • Free WiFi
  • Options for a bite to eat or a refreshing drink include 4 restaurants, 2 coffee shops/cafes, a beach bar and a poolside bar
  • Full breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Valet parking and self-parking available for a fee
  • Splash around at the lazy river or swim in the 2 outdoor pools
  • Treat yourself to body wraps, body treatments or body scrubs at the spa
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge and tour or ticket assistance
  • On-site recreation includes a 24-hour gym, complimentary bicycles and yoga classes
  • Guests have great things to say about the pool and the beach
  • Just a 4-minute drive from Destin Beaches and 5 minutes from Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park
  • Dogs welcome for a fee (restrictions apply)
  • Pet-friendly amenities are available, including food and water bowls
Feel the sun on your face and the sand in your toes on the private white sand beach, located just 75 yards away. Lie back and work on your tan with relaxing beach amenities, such as umbrellas and sunloungers. At The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa, you can cool off in one of the 2 outdoor swimming pools and indulge in a pampering afternoon at the full-service spa.

There are 4 restaurants and 2 coffee shops/cafes on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 2 bars/lounges, a beach bar and a poolside bar. WiFi is free in public spaces. This luxury resort also offers a children's pool, a 24-hour fitness centre and a hot tub. You'll have access to the outdoor pool at a partner property. Parking is available for a fee.

This 5-star Destin resort is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy a full breakfast daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
Signature Restaurant – On-site restaurant. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Late-night fare is available from 24-hour room service.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts.

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Uncovered parking on site (USD 31.03 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Covered valet parking on site (USD 41.73 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 10 to 40 for adults and USD 10 to 15 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 coffee shops/cafes
  • 4 restaurants
  • A beach bar
  • A poolside bar

Restaurants on site

  • Signature Restaurant

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Children's pool
  • Free cot
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lazy river
  • Pool gate
  • Travel cot

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Guidebooks
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • 7 meeting rooms
  • Conference centre (10,000 square foot of space)

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • Pool cabanas (surcharge)
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Rooftop terrace

Full-service spa

  • 11 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Prenatal massages
  • Reflexology
  • Spa open daily
  • Spa tub
  • Sports massages
  • Steam room
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2016
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free cot
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch LED TV with premium digital channels
  • IPod dock
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 160.50 per pet, per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 85 lb per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Resort fee: USD 55.37 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Beach access
  • Business centre/computer access
  • Fitness centre access
  • Fitness/yoga classes
  • In-room bottled water
  • In-room coffee
  • In-room safe
  • Newspaper
  • Pool access

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 10 to 40 for adults and USD 10 to 15 for children
  • Uncovered self-parking fee: USD 31.03 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Valet parking fee: USD 41.73 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 160.50 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.
Outside food and beverages are not permitted on the premises.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM
  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the resort before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Up to 2 children aged 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Guests may experience noise disturbance due to nearby construction work.
  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

Property is also known as

Henderson Salamander Beach Resort Destin
Henderson Salamander Beach Resort
Henderson Salamander Beach Destin
Henderson Salamander Beach
The Henderson a Salamander Beach Spa Resort

The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 752 out of 1007 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 141 out of 1007 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 58 out of 1007 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 31 out of 1007 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 25 out of 1007 reviews" "

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Travis

Liked: Cleanliness
Property was well kept
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

2/10 Terrible

Gerald

Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bell staff is great, that’s about it! You don’t get what you pay for
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Tara

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful property. They were remodeling during our stay which was somewhat noisy but didn't bother us too much.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

James

Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Farah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
spacious and clean
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

6/10 Okay

Ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Ok but never again.
There was a helicopter tour that went by every 20 minutes from 10 am to 5 pm.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

ARTHUR

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Family Trip
Best trip for my family! Great hotel/Resort! Close access to shopping and other activities. We really didn’t have to leave for anything. Service was great and the atmosphere was peaceful. Awesome food service! And everyone was welcoming! Very close to the beach, walking distance. Family and pet-friendly. We will be visiting again soon!!!
Front of resort
Balcony view
Beach walking distance from the resort.
Beach access
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kaitlynne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was my first time in Destin and I just so happened to stumble upon a great deal at The Henderson. I was impressed by the resort. It was very clean and polished. I felt very safe. The staff were super pleasant and easy to work with. I hated to leave! I will definitely be back. Overall, immaculate. 5 stars.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Family Trip
Best trip for my family! Great hotel/Resort! Close access to shopping and other activities. We really didn’t have to leave for anything. Service was great and the atmosphere was peaceful. Awesome food service! And everyone was welcoming! Very close to the beach, walking distance. Family and pet-friendly. We will be visiting again soon!!!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing!!! We’ll be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness
Very good
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Devers

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and friendly staff
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jared

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

harry

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Wry nice
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert, Rochester

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great resort with easy beach access.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

CHRISTINA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This is our second time back to The Henderson. We love everything about the resort. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Albert, Southington

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I’ve traveled quite a bit…everything was beyond expectations!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lauren

Travelled with family
The Henderson staff were friendly and attentive. The resort offers a wide arrangement of amenities to enhance your experience. We will definitely return.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

2/10 Terrible

Joshua

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lynda

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was amazing!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

6/10 Okay

Ryan

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024