Top Panama City Beach Hotels

Enjoy bright, cheerful rooms at a convenient beachfront location with Beachcomber by the Sea in Panama City Beach.

Beachcomber by the Sea is located on the soft sand of the beach, making it an ideal location for your beach location. Whether you want to swim in the gulf or in the beachfront pool and hot tub, the beach is a great place to swim, build a sandcastle, or just relax. After a great day on the beach, explore the nearby Pier Park shopping, dining, and entertainment complex. Enjoy a delicious meal at the beachfront bar and grill located on site; even better, kids eat free with an adult! Or, if you just want to relax, lounge in your brightly decorated room.

Address

17101 Front Beach Rd, Panama City Beach, Florida 32413

Elevation

The elevation of this oceanfront oasis is 10 feet.

Highlights

Beachcomber by the Sea offers free airport pickup, so you don't have to worry about getting to the resort.

Beachbreak by the Sea is a small scale, four-story resort. In fact, there are only 97 rooms in the whole resort. However, it is perfect for travelers looking for a smaller, out of the way, private resort experience with a special focus on maintaining affordability without getting rid of the resort amenities.

Despite its small stature, the resort is packed with the same amenities as some of the larger resorts, making it a popular winter and spring break destination for travelers heading to northern Florida, which hasn't hurt its A+ rating from the Better Business Bureau. Along with a large section of lovely white-sand beach, the hotel features heated pools and whirl pools right on the beach. Additionally, beachfront amenities include jet ski rentals and parasailing along the shoreline. There is dining available onsite, which includes free children's meals with the purchase of an adult meal at the Barefoot Beach Club. Continental breakfasts are available for free every morning, along with newspapers and shuttle service. A children's playground was recently added to the resort for kids staying in the hotel. Additionally, it is within walking distance to several activities for families, including bowling, river and airboat tours, ZooWorld and Gulf World. As well as a spa and gym for mom and dad. The hotel is also host to several special events throughout the year. These include a Mardi Gras festival, Spring Break, the Parrot Head Rendezvous, the Fun Never Sets Country Music Festival, and the Pirates of the High Seas Fest in October.

Address

15405 Front Beach Road, Panama City Beach, Florida 32413

Dates and Prices

Prices average between $148/night (for the summer) and $71/night (in the winter).

Highlights

The resort offers several amenities including: -On-Site Dining including free children's dining -Annual Events -Small, private resort atmosphere -Full kitchens in each suite -Discounts on many local attractions

If you're looking for the perfect natural setting to plunge your feet into toasty sand, look no further. You've found Laketown Wharf.

Colorful drinks, blasting pool fountains, and a nightly lights and water show leave a big and lasting impression on those who stay at Laketown Wharf. The resort features a staggering five pools, including a zero-entry pool overlooking the pristine Gulf of Mexico, a tenth floor rooftop pool for daredevils, and an island pool secluded in the middle of a private lake. That’s a lot of options for swimming, and don’t forget the natural gulf water itself! If you prefer to use your extremities for walking rather than paddling, the 52,000-square-foot boardwalk is for you. Admire the sun seeping into your back and feel the salt-imbued wind ruffling your hair. It’s a true natural paradise at Laketown Wharf.

Address

9902 South Thomas Dr., Panama City Beach, Florida 32408

Highlights

Each room is equipped with a balcony and furniture, so gazing at the beauty of nature is as easy as it can be, and Panama City Beach is mighty easy on the eyes.

Related Onsite Offerings

The KIDZ CLUB is just for the little tykes, putting lasting smiles on young faces and giving them everlasting memories of a wonderful vacation in Panama City.

Legacy by the Sea is a a large beachfront hotel owned by the same group as the Beachbreak. It is a large-scale modern hotel with standard resort amenities including Jacuzzis and a penthouse suite. The hotel has received an A rating from the Better Business Bureau.

Located a long a lovely stretch of the Gulf of Mexico, the Legacy is good low-frills resort with condo style fully furnished rooms and beachfront balconies. The rooms come with a fully furnished kitchen and living area with access to a laundry facility, fitness center, a heated pool, and a beach-front whirlpool. Airport shuttle service is available from the hotel. The beach also has access to standard beach amenities including chairs, umbrellas and jet skis. Parasailing is also available along the shoreline. A complimentary breakfast and newspaper is provided every morning, and children eat free at the on-site Barefoot Restaurant. Children can also play at a playground onsite. Internet is paid in rooms, but free internet service is available through the lobby. There are no facilities for large scale business conferences or personal use within the facility; however, they do offer the use of the Beachcomber's 1,400-foot banquet hall for guests. Additionally, the company owns a 33,000-square-foot grassland between the properties for outdoor weddings. The hotel is within walking distance of many of Panama City Beach's restaurant and shopping districts, and discounts through By the Sea for many local attractions can be found through the concierge.

Address

15325 Front Beach Road, Panama City Beach, Florida 32407

Dates and Prices

Prices average between $175/night (for the summer) and $80/night (in the winter).

Highlights

The resort offers several amenities including: -Pool and Fitness Center -Free continental breakfast and free children's meals with an adult meal -Jet ski and parasailing on the beach -Daily newspaper -Access to 1,400-square-foot banquet hall nearby and a 33,000-square-foot field

Sun worshipers and watersport enthusiasts alike will find fun all around at Bikini Beach Resort Motel.

Bikini Beach Resort Motel, located in Panama City Beach, is the perfect place to play on the Gulf of Mexico. Whether you want to splash in the gulf waters and the seaside pool, zoom out across the water on a jet ski, or try parasailing, there are a wide variety of exciting activity options at this resort. After a long day of fun, the resort's comfortable and brightly decorated hotel rooms will be waiting for you. With touches like waterfront views and equipped kitchens, they will be the perfect place to relax after an exciting day. All this and more awaits you at Bikini Beach Resort Motel.

Address

11001 Front Beach Road, Panama City Beach, Florida 32407

Population

As of 2010, the population of Panama City Beach is 12,018.

Highlights

Bikini Beach Resort Motel offers full beach services including jet ski rentals, beach chairs, banana boat rides, and parasailing.

Catch a wave of paradise in Panama City at Paradise Palms Inn.

The Gulf of Mexico beckons you to test its awesome and fearsome power. Surfing is a great way to get in tune with nature, and Paradise Palms Inn is the place to start. Grab a board and go out with family or friends, but make sure to take a lesson first. The ocean is a beautiful beast, but it’s still a beast. The more you practice, the sooner you’ll discover the allure of surfing: the best known secret of the beach. To help you get into the mood, private balconies with romantic oceanfront views compliment rooms so close to the water, you won’t believe it. You found Panama City’s treasure, now come claim it for yourself.

Address

12907 Front Beach Rd, Panama City Beach, Florida 32407

Highlights

Yoga in paradise! After witnessing the raw power of the untamed ocean, recenter your body (and bones) with some zen meditation in the healing nature of Panama City.

Related Onsite Offerings

Make a pledge in paradise to love and honor your new partner with a wedding at Paradise Palms Inn. They take care of everything and make sure its perfect, no matter if you marry a land lubber or a scurvy seafarer.

Read this next pick and make Casa Loma your casa away from casa.

Sugar white sands and emerald green waters blend brilliantly with the vibrant colors of the tropical flora that blankets the hotel property. Lounge on a private gulf-front balcony, but it won’t be long until the picturesque vista captivates you and you dive into the refreshing full-sized pool. Unparalleled service revolves around your every need and the atmosphere is kept light and homey by all hotel staff. Beautifully appointed rooms are decorated with deep blues and maroons that give off a luxury vibe as strong as the oceanic current. As soon as you crawl into your bed, you’ll be doomed to the best night of your life. That doesn’t sound so bad!

Address

13615 Front Beach Rd, Panama City Beach, Florida 32407

Season

Visit Casa Loma all year, every year. CNN recently ranked Panama City Beach as one of the top 5 destinations for winter travel. Book your vacation to find out why!

Related activities

Don't forget to treat yourself to putt-putt in paradise! There's no better place to pick up a miniature golf club than Holiday Golf Club on Panama City Beach. Book your stay at Casa Loma and get the local rate!

Enjoy all the space and privacy of home right on the beach with a condo rental from Dunes of Panama.

When you are on your beach vacation, you want to relax, and the spacious rentals from Dunes of Panama will give you all the space you need to feel at home while in Panama City Beach. With one to three bedrooms and up to 1,975 square feet of space, you'll have plenty of room to relax. In addition to feeling at home, the rentals from Dunes of Panama ensure that you'll never be far from the fun. Spend your days on the soft sand of the beach, play with water guns borrowed from the resort, and much more. It's all waiting for you at Dunes of Panama.

Address

7205 Thomas Dr., Panama City Beach, Florida 32408

Population

The population of Panama City Beach is 12,018.

Elevation

The elevation is only 10 feet, meaning the lapping waves of the ocean aren't far away.

Plan your next stay on the Gulf with Chateau Motel where you’ll find variety and quality right on Panama City Beach. Chateau Motel has a variety of guestrooms, suites, and condos to create a comfortable stay while meeting all your needs. All accommodations include private bathrooms, access to the heated outdoor pool and tanning deck, as well as a spanning view of the beach and sparkling Gulf of Mexico. A stay at Chateau Motel not only puts you right on the beach, but you are only minutes from “Miracle Strip” and endless ocean fun as well. Swim with the dolphins or learn to snorkel. Chateau Motel’s prime location puts you only minutes from endless fresh seafood eats such as Dee’s Hang Out and Hood D Pier Bar and Grill. And, Panama City Beach is home to two of the largest nightclubs in the U.S.: Spinnaker and Club La Vela.

Address

12525 Front Beach Rd., Panama City Beach, Florida 32407

Season

The Chateau Motel is the place to stay during Spring Break with it's prime location right on the beach and nightclubs only a walk away.

Highlights

The Chateau Motel sits on a 500-foot stretch of beautiful sandy beach and the Gulf of Mexico.

Your full service resort awaits at the Holiday Inn Resort Panama City Beach

Planning a trip at the Holiday Inn Resort Panama City Beach can be difficult because you simply don't have enough time to try everything. The Holiday Inn Resort's Guest Activities Department sets their property apart from the rest. The Under Seas Activity Center features a 180" movie screen, Xboxes, plenty of new games, and fun prizes! You can also enjoy a Dive In Movie in the outdoor swimming pool. If you are looking to create your own fun, the resort has a free equipment and game rental program. After a day full of activities and fun in the sand, your beachfront accommodations will be a welcome sight. Choose from Family Rooms, State Rooms, Suites, and even Kid's Suites. Your private balcony provides breathtaking views creating an experience you will never forget. Come experience an unforgettable Panama City Beach at the Holiday Inn Resort.

Address

11127 Front Beach Road Panama City Beach, Florida 32407

Highlights

These are just a few of the amenities you will enjoy during your stay: Aqualand On-Site Dining The Giant Tropical Lagoon Pool (and pool deck) The SeaWatch Tropical Market Place The Pirate's Den Fitness Center Oceanfront Day Spa

Related Onsite Offerings

The Holiday Inn Resort features Aqualand, a beachside water playground. With more than 20 water toys and 3,400 square feet of fun, there is no limit to the fun your family will have during your stay.

Resting on the shores of beautiful Panama City Beach is the ultimate destination for your Florida vacation. The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Panama City Beach is everything you're looking for: comfortable lodging, an unbeatable location, and plenty of amenities to make you feel right at home.

Here you will find a spacious indoor pool, a beach-style entry pool, a poolside bar and grill for whenever you need a little pick-me-up, and a lazy river that's perfect for a relaxing afternoon. Their rooms have full baths, flat-screen television, private balconies, and stunning oceanfront views. Step outside to sink your toes in the sand, splash around in the waves, or hit up the local attractions such as Pier Park and Shipwreck Island. You can also enjoy an afternoon of scuba diving or fishing in the vast Atlantic waters! The choice is yours at this incredible Florida getaway!

Address

12907 Front Beach Road, Panama City Beach, Florida 32407

Highlights

When you stay at the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Panama City Beach, you're just minutes away from enjoying a variety of waterfront fun. Build sandcastles on the shores, dive into the waves for a swim, or venture further underwater to discover the sea life on a scuba diving trip.

Related Onsite Offerings

Onsite you'll find 147 rooms, a poolside bar and grill, a lazy river, beach-style entry pool, indoor pool, live entertainment, business center, fitness center, and meeting rooms.