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Our top choices for Panama City beach hotels

A bar area with a view of the sunset over the water, equipped with bar stools and a variety of bottles.

1. Hotel Indigo Panama City Marina by IHG

Hotel Indigo Panama City Marina by IHG
3.5 star property
Downtown Panama City
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (538 reviews)
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hotel Indigo Panama City Marina by IHG
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a green wall with plants.

2. Holiday Inn Panama City by IHG

Holiday Inn Panama City by IHG
3.0 star property
Panama City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (866 reviews)
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Holiday Inn Panama City by IHG
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a television.

3. Atwell Suites Panama City Beach Southeast by IHG

Atwell Suites Panama City Beach Southeast by IHG
2.5 star property
Panama City Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Atwell Suites Panama City Beach Southeast by IHG
A spacious indoor area with a central water feature surrounded by planters, large windows offering views of the sea, and a modern architectural design.

4. Hyatt Place Panama City Beach

Hyatt Place Panama City Beach
3.0 star property
Panama City Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,135 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Soak up paradise at this beachfront hotel, where cabanas, white sand, and refreshing drinks await on the shore.
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hyatt Place Panama City Beach
A modern reception area with a counter, a refrigerator stocked with beverages, and a seating area with a table and chairs.

5. Comfort Inn & Suites Panama City Beach - Pier Park Area

Comfort Inn & Suites Panama City Beach - Pier Park Area
2.5 star property
Panama City Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (868 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Bask in coastal bliss with a quick two-minute drive to white sand beaches, plus an inviting outdoor pool for sun-soaked relaxation.
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Comfort Inn & Suites Panama City Beach - Pier Park Area
A resort pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a beach view, and a pier in the background.

6. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Panama City Beach Beachfront

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Panama City Beach Beachfront
2.5 star property
Panama City Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,393 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Soak up the sun on a pristine beachfront escape with private shoreline access, waterfront dining, and coastal amenities galore.
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Panama City Beach Beachfront
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a seating area with chairs, and a large potted plant.

7. Red Roof Inn Panama City

Red Roof Inn Panama City
2.0 star property
Panama City
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
The price is £53
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Red Roof Inn Panama City
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a window with a view.

8. Ramada by Wyndham Panama City

Ramada by Wyndham Panama City
2.0 star property
Panama City
6.8 out of 10, (1,001 reviews)
The price is £49
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Ramada by Wyndham Panama City
A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker, sink, and dishwasher.

9. Candlewood Suites Panama City Beach Pier by IHG

Candlewood Suites Panama City Beach Pier by IHG
2.5 star property
Gulf Highlands
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Candlewood Suites Panama City Beach Pier by IHG
A beach with rows of sun loungers and umbrellas, a lifeguard tower, and the ocean in the background.

10. Hampton Inn & Suites Panama City Beach-Beachfront

Hampton Inn & Suites Panama City Beach-Beachfront
2.5 star property
Panama City Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,883 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Soak up the Florida sun with direct beach access, pristine white sands, and water adventures just steps away.
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Panama City Beach-Beachfront
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Pool
Breakfast included

Beach hotels with pools in Panama City

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a green wall with plants.
Holiday Inn Panama City by IHG

Holiday Inn Panama City by IHG

Holiday Inn Panama City by IHG
3.0 star property
Panama City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (866)
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Holiday Inn Panama City by IHG
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Beach hotels with free breakfast in Panama City

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a green wall with plants.
Holiday Inn Panama City by IHG

Holiday Inn Panama City by IHG

Holiday Inn Panama City by IHG
3.0 star property
Panama City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (866)
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Holiday Inn Panama City by IHG
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Panama City and its attractions for beach lovers

For travellers seeking a beach getaway in Panama City, the vibrant coastal scene offers a wealth of experiences. Start your day with a stroll along the sandy shores, where you can enjoy the gentle waves and breathtaking views of the skyline. For those looking to dive into adventure, nearby snorkeling locations reveal colorful coral reefs teeming with marine life, perfect for creating unforgettable memories. Families can explore interactive beachfront activities, from paddleboarding to beach volleyball, ensuring both relaxation and fun for all ages. As the sun sets, unwind at a beachside lounge, sipping on tropical drinks while watching the sky transform into hues of orange and pink. For a taste of local culture, immerse yourself in evening markets where artisans showcase crafts and delicious street food, all within a breezy coastal atmosphere. After a day filled with exploration, you’ll find comfortable hotels nearby that cater to families and offer exceptional service, making your stay both convenient and delightful.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Panama City

For beach lovers planning a getaway to Panama City, Florida, these hotels offer fantastic access to sun, sand, and surf. Each hotel features amenities that cater to your coastal desires, ensuring a memorable stay.

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Panama City

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Panama City is an ideal choice for beach enthusiasts, a strong guest review rating of 8.6. With the sandy beach just a stone's throw away, guests can easily indulge in sunbathing or beach activities. The hotel enhances your beach experience with amenities like an outdoor pool and free breakfast, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its beach proximity, the hotel offers a fitness centre, accessible pool, and sun loungers by the poolside for relaxation. Guests can also enjoy free parking, daily housekeeping, and a snack bar for quick bites. For families, the hotel provides cribs and highchairs, ensuring everyone has a pleasant stay. The inviting atmosphere is complemented by premium bedding and toiletries to make your visit even more enjoyable.
  • Nearby attractions: Panama City Mall - 0.6 km, Junior Museum of Bay County - 2.6 km, Science and Discovery Center of Northwest Florida - 3 km

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Panama City, FL

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Country Inn & Suites by Radisson is a delightful choice for beach lovers, offering a guest review rating of 7.4. With the beach nearby and exciting activities such as parasailing just moments away, this hotel is well-positioned for sun-soaked adventures. The outdoor pool and hot tub provide a relaxing respite after a day on the sand.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy early check-in and late check-out options for added flexibility. The hotel features a fitness centre available 24 hours, and self-parking for convenience. Rooms are equipped with air conditioning and premium bedding for a restful night's sleep, alongside daily housekeeping and complimentary toiletries. With easy access to local golf courses, guests can combine relaxation with a little sport during their stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Panama City Mall - 1.5 km, Junior Museum of Bay County - 1.2 km, Eleventh Street Shopping Center - 3.5 km

Hathaway Inn

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Hathaway Inn is a charming option for those seeking a beach getaway, with a guest review rating of 6.8. Located conveniently close to the shoreline, guests can easily enjoy the nearby beach and enjoy activities like snorkeling and boat tours. The hotel offers a friendly atmosphere, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploration.
  • Other amenities: The hotel provides early check-in options and free self-parking for guest convenience. Each room features air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable stay, and daily housekeeping services keep accommodations tidy. The hotel also offers complimentary toiletries and access to local golf lessons for those looking to play a round during their visit.
  • Nearby attractions: Florida State University Panama City - 1.5 km, Port Panama City - 1.7 km

Top Panama City Hotel Reviews

Ramada by Wyndham Panama City

Ramada by Wyndham Panama City

10/10 Excellent
"It was very clean and all staff we courteous. Would recommend anyone to stay."
James 1-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Ramada by Wyndham Panama City

Frequently asked questions

What are the best beach hotels in Panama City?
For travellers seeking convenient beach access in Panama City, the 3-star La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Panama City, with a guest rating of 8.8, is a great option. It offers complimentary wired and wireless internet, free parking for all vehicle types, and a free to-go breakfast to start your day before hitting the nearby beach.

Another excellent choice is the Comfort Inn & Suites, rated 8.2 by our customers, which provides a complimentary buffet breakfast and free Wi-Fi, making it easy to plan your days at the nearby beach or explore local attractions like Florida State University Panama City and St. Andrews Bay.

The Red Roof Inn Panama City, also rated 8.2 by our guests, is a solid 3-star option providing free Wi-Fi and a complimentary continental breakfast, great for those looking for a budget-friendly stay close to the beach and local shopping at Eleventh Street Shopping Center.

The Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Panama City, FL, with a guest rating of 7.4, offers a complimentary buffet breakfast and is located conveniently for beach access, ensuring a comfortable stay with essential amenities.
How much does a beach hotel in Panama City cost?
Prices for beach hotels in Panama City vary, but you can find a great deal from £49 on Expedia. You're likely to find lower rates if you're travelling during the off-peak season or mid-week. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which area of Panama City, Florida, United States of America is best to stay in for beaches?
For the ultimate beach experience in Panama City, Florida, the Lower Grand Lagoon area, particularly near St. Andrews State Park, is your top choice. This area boasts some of the most scenic and natural beaches, offering tranquil waters and direct access to the stunning St. Andrews State Park and the pristine Shell Island, superb for those seeking a serene escape amidst nature's beauty.

For couples seeking a balance of beach relaxation and lively entertainment, the Pier Park / Front Beach Road area offers an excellent base. This bustling district provides convenient access to the beach alongside a vibrant array of restaurants, shops, and attractions, ensuring a dynamic and engaging holiday experience.

Families looking for a more relaxed and peaceful beach holiday will find the West End / Laguna Beach / Carillon Beach area particularly appealing.
What is the best time of year to stay in a beach hotel in Panama City, Florida, United States of America?
The most popular time to stay in a beach hotel in Panama City, Florida, is during June or July. These months boast the warmest beach weather, with average temperatures often exceeding 28°C, making them ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying all the water activities the Gulf Coast has to offer.

However, this is also the peak summer season, so you'll find the beaches and hotels at their busiest, and prices will be at their highest. For families looking for a lively option and guaranteed sunshine for their summer holiday, this is when Panama City truly shines. Expect plenty of activity, from bustling boardwalks to full-service beachside resorts.

October is an excellent alternative for those seeking a more relaxed experience without sacrificing comfortable beach weather. Temperatures are still wonderfully warm, typically around 26°C, great for enjoying the sand and sea with significantly fewer crowds.
Which Panama City hotels are near the best beaches?
For those looking to stay near Panama City's beautiful beaches, several hotels offer convenient access and comfortable stays.

The 3-star La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Panama City, with a guest rating of 8.8, is a great option for its proximity to the beach. Guests often praise the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the fresh and good breakfast provided.

Another excellent choice is the Comfort Inn & Suites, rated 8.2 by our customers. This hotel is also conveniently located near the beach and offers a complimentary buffet breakfast. Visitors appreciate the clean rooms and pool facilities.

The Red Roof Inn Panama City, also rated 8.2, provides clean and spacious rooms and is a good pick for those wanting to be close to the beach. A complimentary continental breakfast is included to start your day.

The Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Panama City, FL, with a 7.4 guest rating, is another hotel near the beach. Guests frequently comment on the clean rooms and helpful staff, and a free buffet breakfast is available.

Lastly, the Days Inn by Wyndham Panama City/Callaway is situated near the beach and offers free WiFi and toiletries.
Which beach hotels in Panama City are good for families?
For families seeking a lovely beach holiday in Panama City, the La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Panama City, the Comfort Inn & Suites, and the Red Roof Inn Panama City are excellent choices.

The 3-star La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Panama City, with a guest rating of 8.8, is conveniently located near the beach. Families will appreciate the complimentary wired and wireless internet, free parking, and the option for a free crib. A fresh and good continental breakfast is also included, ensuring a great start to your day.

Another fantastic option is the Comfort Inn & Suites, rated 8.2 by our guests. This hotel is also near the beach and offers a free buffet breakfast, free toiletries, and complimentary cribs for little ones. The clean pool is a hit with families, and the rooms are consistently praised for their cleanliness. It's also close to Truesdell Park, Florida State University Panama City, Gulf Coast State College, and St. Andrews Bay, offering plenty to explore.

The Red Roof Inn Panama City, also rated 8.2 by our customers, is another family-friendly beach hotel. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and internet access, complimentary toiletries, and free parking. A free continental breakfast is provided, and the rooms are often described as clean and spacious, with staff receiving high praise for their service.
What are the top-rated beach hotels in Panama City with a pool?
For travellers seeking top-rated beach hotels in Panama City with a pool, the 3-star La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Panama City, rated 8.8 by our guests, is a fantastic choice. This hotel not only offers a seasonal outdoor pool but also a resort-inclusive pool, ensuring plenty of opportunities for a refreshing dip.

Another excellent option is the Comfort Inn & Suites, with a guest rating of 8.2. This hotel provides a lovely seasonal outdoor pool for guests to enjoy.

The Red Roof Inn Panama City, also rated 8.2 by our customers, features an outdoor pool, great for unwinding after a day at the beach.

The Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Panama City, FL, with a respectable 7.4 rating, offers both an outdoor pool and a seasonal outdoor pool for guests' convenience.
Which top beach hotels in Panama City offer water sport activities?
In Panama City, the Comfort Inn & Suites offers a fantastic base for enjoying a variety of water sports, with options like windsurfing, surfing, sailing, kayaking, scuba diving, and parasailing all available nearby. This hotel, rated 8.2 by our guests, also provides a complimentary buffet breakfast to fuel your aquatic adventures.

The Red Roof Inn Panama City, also rated 8.2, is another excellent choice for water sports enthusiasts, with scuba diving, snorkeling, and parasailing easily accessible in the vicinity. Guests particularly appreciate the clean and spacious rooms at this hotel, which also includes a free continental breakfast.

For those looking to enjoy parasailing, the Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Panama City, FL, rated 7.4, places you conveniently close to these thrilling activities.
Can I cancel my beach hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right beach hotel in Panama City for you.
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Is it cheaper to book flights and a beach hotel in Panama City as a package?
Booking a beach hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package. *Savings vary and are not available on all flight and hotel bookings.

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