Hotels near Santa Rosa Island

Santa Rosa Island overview

Popular attractions in Santa Rosa Island include Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park. Make memories at Gulf Islands National Seashore and Portofino Boardwalk. Santa Rosa Island is an inviting destination that has something for everyone.

Where to stay in Santa Rosa Island

Whether you're planning to stay for a night or for the week, the area around Santa Rosa Island has accommodations to fit every need. Search for hotels in Santa Rosa Island with Hotels.com by checking our online map. Our maps display the areas and neighborhoods around all Santa Rosa Island hotels so you can see how close you are from landmarks and attractions, and then refine your search within the larger area. The best Santa Rosa Island hotel deals are here with our lowest price guarantee.

How to get to Santa Rosa Island

Fly in to Pensacola, FL (PNS-Pensacola Regional), 18.2 mi (29.3 km) from downtown Santa Rosa Island. Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional) is the next closest major airport, 23.7 mi (38.2 km) away.

What to see around Santa Rosa Island

Recognized for its natural setting with these places to visit:

• • Gulf Islands National Seashore
• • Pensacola Beach Gulf Pier
• • Gulf Islands National Seashore
• • John Beasley Park
• • Fort Walton Beach Park

Some recommended places to see include:

• • Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park
• • Portofino Boardwalk
• • Emerald Coast Convention Center
• • Okaloosa Island Pier
• • Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island

When to visit Santa Rosa Island

Wondering what time of year to travel, or what clothes to pack? Here are seasonal norms to help you with your planning:

Seasonal temperature averages

• • January-March: 71°F day, 45°F night
• • April-June: 89°F day, 57°F night
• • July-September: 90°F day, 68°F night
• • October-December: 83°F day, 45°F night

Seasonal rainfall averages

• • January-March: 16.65 inches
• • April-June: 13.07 inches
• • July-September: 19.84 inches
• • October-December: 13.03 inches