The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa

5.0 star property
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Exterior
Exterior
Room, 1 King Bed (Spa)
Exterior
Sun deck

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

Explore the area

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
VIP Access
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Room options

Room, 1 King Bed (Gulf View)

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

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Pool View (2 Queens)

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

Room, 2 Double Beds, Courtyard View

  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Courtyard View

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Courtyard View

  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Gulf View)

  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View

  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Room, 2 Double Beds, Pool View

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

Room, 2 Double Beds (Gulf View)

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

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View

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

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

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

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Pool View

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

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Pool View (King)

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

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, 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 safes. Rooms open to furnished balconies. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 43-inch LED televisions come with premium digital channels and pay movies. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with deep soaking bathtubs and rainfall showerheads. Bathrooms are also outfitted with bathrobes, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

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

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

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

The onsite 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 spa 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 like free WiFi in public areas, plus 2 outdoor pools and 4 restaurants. This property offers pet-friendly amenities like 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
  • Onsite 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 like umbrellas and sun loungers. 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 center, and a spa 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 full breakfast daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
Signature Restaurant - Onsite 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 public transport

  • Uncovered self 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

  • Full breakfast available for a fee daily 7:00 AM–11:00 AM: USD 10-40 for adults and USD 10-15 for children
  • 4 restaurants and 2 coffee shops
  • 2 bars/lounges, 1 beach bar and 1 poolside bar
  • 24-hour room service

Restaurants on site

  • Signature Restaurant

Things to do

  • 24-hour fitness centre
  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Access to nearby outdoor pool
  • Fitness classes
  • Beach yoga
  • Children's pool
  • Free bike hire
  • Full-service spa
  • Shopping
  • A hot tub
  • Surfing/body boarding
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Access to nearby outdoor pool
  • Children's pool
  • Free cots/infant beds
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lazy river
  • Pool gate
  • Travel cot

Conveniences

  • ATM/banking services
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Lift
  • Front-desk safe

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry-cleaning service
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Conference centre (10000 square feet of space)
  • Meeting rooms - 7

Outdoors

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

Spa

  • 11 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body treatments
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment room(s)
  • Facials
  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Massage - deep-tissue
  • Massage - hot stone
  • Massage - prenatal
  • Massage - sports
  • Massage - Swedish
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Reflexology
  • Spa open daily
  • Hot tub
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Braille signage
  • Lift
  • Handrails in stairwells
  • Lever door handles
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Step-free path to entrance
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness centre
  • 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 available on site

More

  • Romance packages available
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bed sheets
  • Ceiling fan
  • Free cots/infant beds
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Pillow-top mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Deep-soaking bath
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Separate bath and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 43-inch LED TV
  • Digital channels
  • iPod dock
  • Films for purchase
  • Premium channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Free newspapers
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Local maps
  • Phone
  • Restaurant dining guide
  • Safe
  • Turndown service

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
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 lbs 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 cribs (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 center/computer access
  • Fitness center 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)
  • Covered 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 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. 746 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 140 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 58 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 31 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 25 out of 1000 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

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

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Perfect
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024