Destin FL Hotel Near Northwest Florida State College

Across the Choctawhatchee Bay in Niceville, FL is Northwest Florida State College, formerly Okaloosa-Walton Community College.  The Holiday Inn Express and Suites Destin Hotel is a short drive of about 13 miles north across the Mid-Bay Bridge (SR-293 N, partial toll road) to State Road 20 West.  Turn left on SR-20 W, travel about 5 miles to turn right at N Palm Blvd; turn left at E. College Blvd to enter the campus.

Northwest Florida State College (formerly Okaloosa-Walton College) draws students from all 50 states and 92 countries.  With an average class size of about 25 students, Northwest Florida State College offers 49 degree programs with more than 110 specializations.  Students can choose from 3 courses of study: Arts and Sciences includes Nursing, Clinical Laboratory Sciences and traditional arts and humanities;  Business majors can prepare for careers in Accounting, Economics, Finance, Marketing and more; Professional Studies include Criminal Justice, Computer Technology, Leisure and Exercise Science, Social Work, to name a few. 

The campus of Northwest Florida State College is also home to the Mattie Kelly Arts Center.  Amid lush, wooded landscape, the arts complex offers 120,000 square feet of facilities dedicated to the fine and performing arts.  In addition to being a venue for professional performances, the Mattie Kelly Arts Center provides students with educational programs in all areas of the arts from sculpting to dancing to acting.

Discover more about Northwest Florida State College at their official website linked below.

The Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Destin is where you want to be for feel-at-home accommodations whenever your travels take you to the Emerald Coast of Western Florida.  Whether you are in town for vacation, business or visiting Northwest Florida State College, our central Destin location is perfect for making the most of your visit to the Emerald Coast.

Our hotel offers 74 well-appointed guest rooms and suites.  Each of them offer complimentary high-speed Internet access and all guests are welcome to join us daily in the mornings for our exclusive and complimentary Express Start™ Breakfast Buffet.  Book your room on-line today and relax knowing that you’ll get the Best Internet Rate Guaranteed.