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1. Hampton Inn & Suites Panama City Beach-Beachfront

Hampton Inn & Suites Panama City Beach-Beachfront
Panama City Beach
United States
Melissa
SAR 474
SAR 536 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hampton Inn & Suites Panama City Beach-Beachfront

2. Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort

Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort
Panama City Beach
United States
Tawney
SAR 171
SAR 256 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort

3. Boardwalk Beach Hotel

Boardwalk Beach Hotel
Panama City Beach
United States
Amanda
SAR 256
SAR 315 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sep - 3 Sep
Boardwalk Beach Hotel

4. Bikini Beach Resort

Bikini Beach Resort
Long Beach
United States
Rosa
SAR 230
SAR 260 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sep - 3 Sep
Bikini Beach Resort

5. Radisson Beachfront Hotel - Panama City Beach

Radisson Beachfront Hotel - Panama City Beach
Panama City Beach
United States
David
SAR 282
SAR 399 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Radisson Beachfront Hotel - Panama City Beach

6. Hyatt Place Panama City Beach

Hyatt Place Panama City Beach
Panama City Beach
United States
Rebecca
SAR 537
SAR 607 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Hyatt Place Panama City Beach

7. Chateau Beachfront Hotel, A By The Sea Resort

Chateau Beachfront Hotel, A By The Sea Resort
Panama City Beach
United States
Summer
SAR 225
SAR 311 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Chateau Beachfront Hotel, A By The Sea Resort

8. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Panama City Beach Beachfront

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Panama City Beach Beachfront
Panama City Beach
United States
Eran
SAR 571
SAR 646 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Panama City Beach Beachfront

9. Holiday Inn Resort Panama City Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn Resort Panama City Beach by IHG
Panama City Beach
United States
Sonya
SAR 672
SAR 944 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Holiday Inn Resort Panama City Beach by IHG

10. Sandpiper Beacon Beach Resort

Sandpiper Beacon Beach Resort
Panama City Beach
United States
Judy
SAR 372
SAR 523 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sep - 9 Sep
Sandpiper Beacon Beach Resort

11. Beachside Resort Panama City Beach

Beachside Resort Panama City Beach
Sunnyside
United States
April
SAR 252
SAR 292 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Beachside Resort Panama City Beach

12. The Flamingo Hotel and Tower

The Flamingo Hotel and Tower
Panama City Beach
United States
Susan
SAR 315
SAR 356 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The Flamingo Hotel and Tower

13. Days Inn by Wyndham Panama City Beach/Beachfront Resort

Days Inn by Wyndham Panama City Beach/Beachfront Resort
Panama City Beach
United States
Daphne
SAR 448
SAR 570 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sep - 9 Sep
Days Inn by Wyndham Panama City Beach/Beachfront Resort

14. Embassy Suites by Hilton Panama City Beach Resort

Embassy Suites by Hilton Panama City Beach Resort
Panama City Beach
United States
Selene
SAR 520
SAR 682 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Embassy Suites by Hilton Panama City Beach Resort

15. Candlewood Suites Panama City Beach Southeast By Ihg

Candlewood Suites Panama City Beach Southeast By Ihg
Panama City Beach
United States
Deglin
SAR 274
SAR 307 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sep - 15 Sep
Candlewood Suites Panama City Beach Southeast By Ihg

16. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Panama City Beach - Beachfront by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Panama City Beach - Beachfront by IHG
Panama City Beach
United States
Bobbie
SAR 653
SAR 909 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Panama City Beach - Beachfront by IHG

17. Homewood Suites by Hilton Panama City Beach

Homewood Suites by Hilton Panama City Beach
Panama City Beach
United States
Megan
SAR 413
SAR 462 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sep - 8 Sep
Homewood Suites by Hilton Panama City Beach

18. Seahaven Beach Hotel

Seahaven Beach Hotel
Panama City Beach
United States
Daniel
SAR 294
SAR 375 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Seahaven Beach Hotel

19. Margaritaville Beach Cottage Resort PCB

Margaritaville Beach Cottage Resort PCB
Panama City Beach
United States
Conner
Margaritaville Beach Cottage Resort PCB

20. Tru By Hilton Panama City Beach

Tru By Hilton Panama City Beach
Panama City Beach
United States
Lauren
SAR 262
SAR 293 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Tru By Hilton Panama City Beach
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Vacation Rentals in Panama City Beach

Aparthotel

Origin At Seahaven

Origin At Seahaven
Panama City Beach
"Super nice!! Family friendly! Great location!"
Origin At Seahaven
Vacation Home

Laketown Wharf Resort by Aneliya's Rentals

Laketown Wharf Resort by Aneliya's Rentals
Panama City Beach
"Great stay"
Laketown Wharf Resort by Aneliya's Rentals
Condo

Calypso Beach Resort Tower 1

Calypso Beach Resort Tower 1
Panama City Beach
"Goo"
Calypso Beach Resort Tower 1
Condo

Calypso Beach Resort by Panhandle Getaways

Calypso Beach Resort by Panhandle Getaways
Panama City Beach
"Great summer vacation choice!"
Calypso Beach Resort by Panhandle Getaways
Aparthotel

Margaritaville Beach Cottage Resort PCB

Margaritaville Beach Cottage Resort PCB
Panama City Beach
"This place was beyond amazing. The amenities, pool, cottages, beach access everything top notch."
Margaritaville Beach Cottage Resort PCB
Condo

Edgewater Beach & Golf Resort VI by Resort Collection

Edgewater Beach & Golf Resort VI by Resort Collection
Panama City Beach
"Value for money option - location, size, amenities. However, specific condo I stayed is in need of deep cleaning, some maintenance and upgrade of furniture and mattress. Resort property is very good though."
Edgewater Beach & Golf Resort VI by Resort Collection
Condo

Majestic Beach Towers

Majestic Beach Towers
Long Beach
"This condo was all that was described. It was clean and comfortable and private. The balcony had a totally unobstructed view both up and down the beach. The management team was in close communication throughout the stay. We would stay here again without hesitation."
Majestic Beach Towers
Condo

Summerhouse Beach Resort by PHG

Summerhouse Beach Resort by PHG
Panama City Beach
"We take a family vacation to Panama City every year. We waited last minute to book a room this year and booked this condo. It was very nice! It wasn't too crowded like most places we stayed at in the past. The elevators were quick with hardly any wait time. The walk to the beach was a short distance. Nice location, it was close to all the activities, so we didn't have to drive far."
Summerhouse Beach Resort by PHG
Apartment

Emerald Lagoon by Avantstay Bright Condo + Pool + Pier + Tennis Access Walk to Beach + Dining

Emerald Lagoon by Avantstay Bright Condo + Pool + Pier + Tennis Access Walk to Beach + Dining
Lower Grand Lagoon
"Nice clean place, wrong code to get in the gate and hard to communicate with ppl to help me"
Emerald Lagoon by Avantstay Bright Condo + Pool + Pier + Tennis Access Walk to Beach + Dining
Condo

Calypso Tower 3 by Panhandle Getaways

Calypso Tower 3 by Panhandle Getaways
Panama City Beach
"excellent location - very clean and fun pool area "
Calypso Tower 3 by Panhandle Getaways
Condo

Shores of Panama by Book That Condo

Shores of Panama by Book That Condo
Panama City Beach
"The view from the balcony was beautiful! It was clean and spacious. "
Shores of Panama by Book That Condo
Aparthotel

Marriott's Legends Edge at Bay Point

Marriott's Legends Edge at Bay Point
Panama City Beach
"I would definitely recommend this location! We loved it!"
Marriott's Legends Edge at Bay Point
Condo

Grand Panama Beach Resort by Panhandle Getaways

Grand Panama Beach Resort by Panhandle Getaways
Panama City Beach
"Great view, very clean and very quick to respond to issues"
Grand Panama Beach Resort by Panhandle Getaways
Vacation Home

Shadow Lake Retreat Quick Drive to Beach, Quiet Neighborhood

Shadow Lake Retreat Quick Drive to Beach, Quiet Neighborhood
Panama City Beach
"Mi familia y yo quedamos sumamente complacidos con todo! El lugar es perfecto e ideal para una familia! De verdad quedamos enamorados! Volvemos!"
Shadow Lake Retreat Quick Drive to Beach, Quiet Neighborhood
Condo

Emerald Beach by Southern Vacation Rentals

Emerald Beach by Southern Vacation Rentals
Panama City Beach
"Great view, great location, staff very helpful and friendly. Would book here again."
Emerald Beach by Southern Vacation Rentals
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Where to stay in Panama City Beach

Find the best Panama City Beach areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Lower Grand Lagoon

Lower Grand Lagoon captures Panama City Beach's coastal magic with pristine gulf waters and sugar-white sands. This lively waterfront neighborhood offers direct beach access alongside St. Andrews State Park's natural beauty. Water enthusiasts can book fishing charters at the marina or enjoy dolphin shows at Gulf World Marine Park. The area shines with waterfront dining serving fresh Gulf seafood and stunning sunset views. Visitors can explore both the calm waters of Grand Lagoon and the Gulf's emerald waves. Thomas Drive buzzes with beachfront resorts, water sport rentals, and family attractions that make this neighborhood perfect for coastal adventures.

Rosemary Beach

Experience European Colonial charm in this Gulf Coast community, offering warm waters, beach activities, and a mixed-use town center with shops, restaurants, and live music at Peddler's Pavilion. Explore nearby parks and trails for a dose of nature.

Seacrest

Seacrest beckons travelers with pristine Gulf shores and a laid-back coastal charm. The community boasts sugar-white beaches where emerald waters meet powdery sand. Scenic boardwalks and the popular 30A bike path connect charming beach cottages painted in soft pastel hues. This resort destination caters to those seeking an upscale beach experience. Boutique shops and seafood restaurants create a refined atmosphere throughout the area. With limited public transit, many visitors enjoy exploring by bike or golf cart along pedestrian-friendly paths that showcase Seacrest's natural coastal beauty.

Inlet Beach

Located in south Walton and Bay Counties, Florida, this beach neighborhood is named after Phillips Inlet and offers a serene coastal experience. Enjoy the picturesque shoreline and explore the nearby state park.

Seacrest Beach

Located along scenic highway 30A, this beach community offers fishing, kayaking, swimming, golfing, and beachgoing. Explore the nearby coastal dune lake, Camp Creek, for hiking and bird watching.

Stay near popular Panama City Beach attractions

The entrance to Pier 70 in Panama City Beach, Florida, with a sun and beach ball decoration.

Pier Park

9.2/10 (7,034 reviews)
Pier Park offers Caribbean-inspired architecture with over 120 shops and dining options along Panama City Beach. Enjoy sunset shopping followed by dinner and a ride on the SkyWheel for panoramic Gulf Coast views.
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A canal with water lilies, a bridge, and white buildings with green lawns.

Alys Beach

8.6/10 (713 reviews)
Alys Beach captivates with its striking white-washed architecture inspired by Mediterranean and Bermudian styles. Stroll palm-lined streets or attend the annual Digital Graffiti festival transforming buildings into art.
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A beach with waves and a sunset in the distance.
Photo by Meghana Vuppala

Panama City Beaches

9.4/10 (6,704 reviews)
Panama City Beach dazzles with 27 miles of sugar-white sand and emerald Gulf waters. Explore the vibrant coastline through snorkeling adventures or unwind at beachfront resorts with panoramic ocean views.
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A coastal landscape with a grassy beach, a row of beach houses, and a dramatic sunset sky.

Rosemary Beach

8.8/10 (499 reviews)
Rosemary Beach captivates with West Indies-inspired architecture and emerald waters along pristine white sands. Explore the cobblestone streets by bicycle, stopping at boutique shops and seaside cafés.
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A beach with clear turquoise water, a sandy shoreline, and a wooden pier.

St. Andrews State Park

8.8/10 (2,486 reviews)
Pristine white-sand beaches and emerald waters make St. Andrews State Park a coastal paradise. Explore diverse ecosystems on nature trails or snorkel near the jetties to discover vibrant marine life.
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A park with a gazebo, palm trees, a rocket, and a playground.

Frank Brown Park

8.4/10 (1,139 reviews)
This 200-acre recreational haven hosts major tournaments and community events year-round. Enjoy the Olympic-sized pool, sports fields, trails and family-friendly amenities like the youth fishing pond.
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A water park with multiple pools, slides, and a large tree in the foreground.
Photo by Shipwreck Island Waterpark

Shipwreck Island Waterpark

8.2/10 (1,392 reviews)
This 15-acre tropical paradise offers thrilling slides and gentle waves for visitors of all ages. Rent a private cabana for a luxurious home base between adventures on the Zoom Flume and Lazy River.
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Thomas Drive

8.6/10 (2,775 reviews)
Thomas Drive offers a vibrant stretch of Panama City Beach with pristine shoreline access. Enjoy waterfront dining at sunset or explore family-friendly entertainment venues along this coastal thoroughfare.
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Learn more about Panama City Beach

The emerald waters and sugar-white sands stretch for 27 miles, perfect for parasailing or spotting dolphins on sunset cruises. St. Andrews State Park offers the best snorkeling spots, while Pier Park's shops and restaurants come alive after beach days.

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A beach with people, a sandy shore, and tall buildings in the background.

Top Panama City Beach Hotel Reviews

Days Inn by Wyndham Panama City Beach/Beachfront Resort

Days Inn by Wyndham Panama City Beach/Beachfront Resort

8/10 Good
"It’s old … need painting and renovation."
Lawrence 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Days Inn by Wyndham Panama City Beach/Beachfront Resort
Embassy Suites by Hilton Panama City Beach Resort

Embassy Suites by Hilton Panama City Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Todo muy bueno limpieza desayuno vista al mar la piscina cerca de todo"
Amanda 3-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Embassy Suites by Hilton Panama City Beach Resort
The Palm & Tide Beachfront Hotel

The Palm & Tide Beachfront Hotel

8/10 Good
"I love that is is on the water. I watched the sunset from my balcony. The only snag I hit was one of the outside showers did not work. It's a great location, nice size rooms. I would stay there again."
Julius 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
The Palm & Tide Beachfront Hotel
Hyatt Place Panama City Beach

Hyatt Place Panama City Beach

10/10 Excellent
"This was a good resort that had beach access, great rooms, pool, pool bar and restaurant. Walking distance to other restaurants and shops. Great location!!"
Pamela 3-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Hyatt Place Panama City Beach
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Panama City Beach Beachfront

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Panama City Beach Beachfront

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was clean and beautiful The view from the main lobby was breathtaking."
Maria 3-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Panama City Beach Beachfront
Chateau Beachfront Hotel, A By The Sea Resort

Chateau Beachfront Hotel, A By The Sea Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Thought was getting a beach view room had a sand dune and tall grass blocking the view other than that would stay again"
Oliver 6-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Chateau Beachfront Hotel, A By The Sea Resort
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Panama City Beach Pier Park

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Panama City Beach Pier Park

10/10 Excellent
"Place was great had a great time very easy driver to the beach and shops could be a great walk if able to do"
Chad 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Panama City Beach Pier Park

More cheap stays in Panama City Beach

Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort

Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort

17255 Front Beach Road Panama City Beach FL
SAR 171
SAR 256 total
31 Aug - 1 Sep
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (2,812 reviews)
Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort
Beachside Resort Panama City Beach

Beachside Resort Panama City Beach

21905 Front Beach Rd Panama City Beach FL
SAR 252
SAR 292 total
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Beachside Resort Panama City Beach
Chateau Beachfront Hotel, A By The Sea Resort

Chateau Beachfront Hotel, A By The Sea Resort

12525 Front Beach Rd Panama City Beach FL
SAR 225
SAR 311 total
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7/10 Good! (2,031 reviews)
Chateau Beachfront Hotel, A By The Sea Resort
Boardwalk Beach Hotel

Boardwalk Beach Hotel

9600 S Thomas Dr Panama City Beach FL
SAR 256
SAR 315 total
2 Sep - 3 Sep
includes taxes & fees
Boardwalk Beach Hotel
Hampton Inn & Suites Panama City Beach-Beachfront

Hampton Inn & Suites Panama City Beach-Beachfront

15505 Front Beach Road Panama City Beach FL
SAR 474
SAR 536 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Hampton Inn & Suites Panama City Beach-Beachfront
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Panama City Beach Beachfront

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Panama City Beach Beachfront

12513 Front Beach Road Panama City Beach FL
SAR 571
SAR 646 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,290 reviews)
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Panama City Beach Beachfront

Find out more about Panama City Beach

Top reasons to visit Panama City Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Panama City Beach features beautiful sandy shores and crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and recreation.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a wide range of attractions, including amusement parks, bumper car rides, and outdoor adventures suitable for all ages.
  • Vibrant Shopping and Dining: Explore Pier Park, a lively hub offering diverse shopping, dining, and entertainment options.
  • Scenic Natural Parks: Discover nearby parks for hiking, wildlife viewing, and experiencing Florida's natural beauty.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Enjoy the friendly locals and inviting vibe that make every visitor feel at home.

Find great hotels in Panama City Beach

Experience the perfect getaway at Panama City Beach, where stunning beachfront resorts and cozy condos await. Whether you're seeking adventure, family fun, or relaxation by the ocean, this destination offers a variety of hotels designed to meet your needs. Discover the best oceanfront accommodations that promise unforgettable memories and easy access to the sun, sand, and surf.

  • Boardwalk Beach Hotel: Embrace the vibrant spirit of the beach at Boardwalk Beach Hotel, a welcoming haven for both business travelers and vacationers. This hotel boasts direct access to the stunning sands of Panama City Beach, perfect for those seeking a sun-soaked getaway. Its LGBTQIA-friendly environment makes it an inclusive destination for everyone. Guests appreciate the comfortable accommodations and the property’s commitment to hospitality, ensuring an enjoyable stay for all visitors.
  • Radisson Beachfront Hotel - Panama City Beach: Experience family-friendly fun at the Radisson Beachfront Hotel, a delightful 3-star property that caters to beach lovers of all ages. With direct access to the beach, families can easily enjoy the sun and surf. This hotel goes the extra mile with services and amenities tailored for children, making it an ideal choice for family vacations. Guests rave about the spacious rooms and the fun-filled atmosphere, ensuring a memorable stay for all.
  • Beachside Resort Panama City Beach: Discover a nature-themed retreat at Beachside Resort, where families can unwind in a serene beachside environment. This hotel features direct access to the beach, perfect for nature enthusiasts and those looking to connect with the outdoors. With various amenities for children, including a PoolGate, families can relax knowing their little ones are entertained. Guests enjoy the friendly atmosphere and the lush, inviting surroundings, making it a great choice for a rejuvenating family vacation.

Where to stay in Panama City Beach

Panama City Beach, Florida, offers an unforgettable vacation experience with its stunning sandy beaches and family-friendly atmosphere. Explore nearby Panama City for charming neighborhoods and local culture, or unwind at the beach resorts close to Pier Park, a lively hub for shopping and dining. With its picturesque scenery and friendly locals, this destination is perfect for those seeking relaxation and memorable excursions in a beautiful coastal setting.

  • Rosemary Beach: Nestled along the stunning Gulf Coast, Rosemary Beach is a charming neighborhood offering a blend of Southern elegance and coastal relaxation. Known for its picturesque architecture and lush green spaces, this area attracts travelers seeking a tranquil beach experience. Peak tourist seasons occur in March and June to July, making it an ideal spot for family vacations or romantic getaways. Enjoy activities like hiking on scenic trails, shopping at local boutiques, or simply lounging on the beautiful beach. The town is also home to family-friendly attractions, ensuring a delightful visit for all ages.
  • Inlet Beach: Just a stone's throw from Panama City Beach, Inlet Beach is a serene neighborhood perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle. With its pristine sandy shores and clear waters, this area is ideal for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Visitors flock to Inlet Beach primarily from May to July, drawn by its inviting atmosphere and local charm. Explore the hiking trails, discover unique shops, and savor fresh seafood at nearby restaurants. The close-knit community vibe, combined with beautiful beaches and family-friendly activities, makes Inlet Beach a must-visit on your vacation.
  • Laguna Beach: Laguna Beach stands out with its laid-back vibe and stunning coastal scenery. This neighborhood offers a unique blend of relaxation and recreation, making it an appealing destination for both families and solo travelers. Seasonal visitor peaks occur from May to July, with fewer crowds in the fall months. Laguna Beach is known for its shopping spots, including local markets and charming boutiques, as well as its beautiful beach that invites sunbathing and water sports. With its welcoming atmosphere and array of outdoor activities, Laguna Beach is sure to enhance your vacation experience.

Things to do in and around Panama City Beach

Panama City Beach offers a perfect blend of city-themed attractions and beautiful beach experiences, making it ideal for family vacations. Visitors can enjoy shopping at various centers and malls, explore the scenic beach area, and indulge in fun activities like bumper car rides. With its vibrant atmosphere and ultimate getaway vibes, Panama City Beach promises a memorable experience for everyone.

Shopping

Pier Park offers a vibrant shopping experience with various shops and entertainment options right in Panama City Beach. For a broader selection, Panama City Mall is 14.5km away, featuring a mix of stores and family-friendly activities. If you're up for a drive, Sundog Books is 35.4km away, perfect for unique finds.

Recreation

At Frank Brown Park, immerse yourself in nature with serene walking trails and peaceful picnic areas, perfect for relaxation. Publix Sports Park offers vibrant sports activities, encouraging wellness through movement. For golf enthusiasts, the Nicklaus Course at Bay Point Resort provides a scenic outdoor experience that promotes both leisure and fitness.

Adventure

At Shipwreck Island Waterpark, experience thrilling water slides and lazy rivers, perfect for family fun. The 30A Bike Trail offers 41.8km of scenic views and outdoor adventure for cycling enthusiasts. Enjoy live performances at Seaside Amphitheater, a vibrant venue located 35.4km away, embracing the beauty of nature.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Panama City Beach with a visit to Emerald Falls Family Recreation Center for arcade fun, enjoy a romantic movie at The Grand Theater, or take a scenic ride on the SkyWheel for breathtaking views and family-friendly adventure.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Panama City Beach

Panama City Beach offers various ways to save during your visit. Enjoy free access to beautiful locations like Alys Beach and Carillon Beach. For transportation, consider using taxis or Uber, but renting a car can be more economical for exploring. Plan your trip from November to January for lower hotel rates, and aim for a Tuesday stay to save even more. Use Expedia to compare hotel prices, and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for better deals. Look out for promotions like free nights and upfront pricing to maximize your savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing in Panama City Beach is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay in Panama City Beach are November to January, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to May to July, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Panama City Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Panama City Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially cut costs by combining your hotel reservation in Panama City Beach with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Panama City Beach

Panama City Beach offers a perfect blend of city life and beach fun, making it ideal for families and tourists. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, national parks, and local piers, all catering to those seeking outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Don't miss the beautiful beachfront resorts and the vibrant atmosphere of Panama City Beach, where countless activities await you in this coastal paradise.

  • Alys Beach: Alys Beach offers a serene escape with its pristine white sands and turquoise waters. This beach is perfect for relaxation, sunbathing, and enjoying the vibrant beach vibes that attract both locals and tourists.
  • Thomas Drive: Experience the lively atmosphere of Thomas Drive, a bustling street filled with shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. This area offers a taste of city life while being close to the beach, making it a great spot for dining and nightlife.
  • St. Andrews State Park: Explore the natural beauty of St. Andrews State Park, where outdoor adventures await. With scenic trails, wildlife viewing, and opportunities for hiking, fishing, and kayaking, this park is ideal for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Best time to go to Panama City Beach

The best time to visit Panama City Beach is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low
February57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
June81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
July82.8°F (28.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
August82.8°F (28.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September79.7°F (26.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
November62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low
December58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Panama City Beach

When visiting Panama City Beach, you have convenient access to two major airports. Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional) is located 80.5km away, with excellent hotel options like The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa, a luxurious 5-star resort 16.1km from the airport, and The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach, a 4-star resort just 11.3km away. Alternatively, Panama City, FL (ECP-Northwest Florida Beaches Intl.) is only 19.3km from Panama City Beach, offering nearby accommodations such as Sterling Breeze 1904, Celadon: Unit 102 by Forehand Rentals, and Ocean Reef 1601, all 17.7km from the airport, making your travel experience seamless and enjoyable.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Panama City Beach?
Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel is a short 3-minute walk from Panama City Beaches, and it offers an outdoor pool and an indoor pool. Other good choices for your trip include Boardwalk Beach Hotel and Chateau Beachfront Hotel, A By The Sea Resort. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Panama City Beach.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Panama City Beach?
UNIT 117!!! SLEEPS UP TO 5!: Visitors give good reviews to this Panama City Beach vacation home rental, which is on the beach and equipped with air-conditioning and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop. Other favorite homes for rent in Panama City Beach are Gulf-front luxury with infinity pool, direct beach access, game room, & elevator and V Porches, immaculate new 5br/4.5ba, btwn Alys & Rsmry + Pool + Priv Bch Access. See all vacation rentals in Panama City Beach.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Panama City Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Panama City Beach.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Panama City Beach?
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What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Panama City Beach?
Based on reviews, Beachside Resort Panama City Beach is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and a 24-hour fitness center. Other choices for your budget-friendly stay include Boardwalk Beach Hotel and Bikini Beach Resort. View all budget hotels in Panama City Beach.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Rosemary Beach?
With 305 hotels and other accommodations to choose from in this neighborhood, you should find the perfect place for your trip. Based on our traveler data, The Pearl Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay in Rosemary Beach. This 4-star resort offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Other good options for your stay in the area include The Pointe by Wyndham Vacation Rentals and Village of South Walton by Wyndham Vacation Rentals.
What's the best accommodation when traveling with kids to Panama City Beach?
Radisson Beachfront Hotel - Panama City Beach is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your stay with the kids include Days Inn by Wyndham Panama City Beach/Beachfront Resort and The Reef at Seahaven Beach Resorts. Attractions like Shipwreck Island Waterpark and Frank Brown Park are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Panama City Beach.
What's the best hotel for a couple visiting Panama City Beach?
Fall Specials! Gorgeous Views! is a favorite resort for couples, and features in-room kitchens and free WiFi. Other good options for your romantic getaway include Aug 9 - 14th Last Min Discount! * Beautiful, West End PCB! and PET-FRIENDLY, GRAND PANAMA, WALK OFF PATIO DIRECT TO BEACH, POOL AND BBQ GRILLS. See all romantic hotels in Panama City Beach.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Panama City Beach?
Boardwalk Beach Hotel is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features 2 outdoor pools and a private beach. Beachside Resort Panama City Beach and Bikini Beach Resort are two other good choices for your vacation. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Panama City Beach.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Panama City Beach?
Sandpiper Beacon Beach Resort is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers 2 restaurants and 2 outdoor pools for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet's trip include Boardwalk Beach Hotel and Hampton Inn & Suites Panama City Beach-Beachfront. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Panama City Beach.
Where is the best hotel to stay close to Pier Park?
Adjacent to Pier Park, Towneplace Suites by Marriott Panama City Beach Pier Park is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Other good choices close by include Hampton Inn & Suites Panama City Beach-Beachfront and Flamingo Motel & Tower.
What about the best place to stay close to Shipwreck Island Waterpark?
One of the top choices for your stay is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Panama City Beach - Beachfront, an IHG Hotel, located a short 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Shipwreck Island Waterpark, and this 3-star hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Holiday Inn Resort Panama City Beach, an IHG Hotel and Beach Tower By The Sea are a couple of other good options close by.
What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in Panama City Beach?
Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort is a top beachfront hotel offering free WiFi and free parking, located within a short 3-minute walk of Panama City Beaches. Other good options for your beach trip include Sandpiper Beacon Beach Resort and Beachside Resort Panama City Beach. See more stays near the beach in Panama City Beach.
What's the best luxury place to stay in Panama City Beach?
Hilton Vacation Club Bayside Resort Panama City Beach is a luxury resort with 3 restaurants and 3 bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Panama City Beach.
What's the best golf hotel in Panama City Beach?
Hampton Inn & Suites Panama City Beach-Beachfront is a top hotel that has a golf driving range and features free WiFi. Other good options to stay near a golf course include Hilton Vacation Club Bayside Resort Panama City Beach and Camp Creek Inn. Visit Golf Course at Edgewater, Bay Point Golf Club, or Nicklaus Course at Bay Point Resort to perfect your golf swing. See more golf hotels in Panama City Beach.
What's the best area of Panama City Beach for tourists?
Open Sands is one of the best areas of the city for sightseeing so consider a stop by Gulf World Marine Park, Hidden Lagoon Golf and Racetrack, and Russell-Fields Pier while you're exploring the neighborhood. Inlet Beach is another favorite neighborhood for sightseeing where you can visit Camp Helen State Park and Powell Lake.
What is the average resort fee in Panama City Beach?
Out of 18198 properties in Panama City Beach, there are about 46 that charge a resort fee. The resort fee averages USD 29.40 per stay, per accommodation.
What are some accommodations with pools in Panama City Beach?
Days Inn by Wyndham Panama City Beach/Beachfront Resort is a top hotel with a pool, free buffet breakfast, and free WiFi. A couple of other options that offer an onsite pool include Hilton Vacation Club Bayside Resort Panama City Beach and The Driftwood Lodge. View all hotels with pools in Panama City Beach.
What is the best spa hotel in Panama City Beach?
Holiday Inn Resort Panama City Beach by IHG is a top beachfront spa hotel featuring 3 pools, 5 restaurants, a lazy river, and a 24-hour fitness center. Spend an afternoon at Aquarius Spa where you'll find facials, body scrubs, and deep-tissue massages and more. Other popular spa hotels in Panama City Beach include Hilton Vacation Club Bayside Resort Panama City Beach and The Pearl Hotel. See all spa hotels in Panama City Beach.
What's the top hotel in Panama City Beach with an on-site water park or a water park nearby?
Fall Specials! Gorgeous Views! is a popular resort featuring water park access, an indoor pool, and in-room kitchens. You'll find Shipwreck Island Waterpark within 9 minutes by car. A couple of other water park hotels to consider are PCB Getaway Gulffront, 2nd Floor, 1 King, 3 full, 1 twin, sofa bed FREE BEACH CHAIRS and umbrella and Aug 9 - 14th Last Min Discount! * Beautiful, West End PCB!. Check out all hotels with or near waterparks in Panama City Beach.
What's the best hotel for staying near Pensacola International Airport (PNS)?
Hyatt Place Pensacola Airport is a popular 3-star hotel featuring a restaurant and an indoor pool. It's located a short 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Pensacola Intl. Airport. Other choices near the airport are Hampton Inn Pensacola Airport and Homewood Suites by Hilton Pensacola Airport.
How is it staying in Panama City Beach?
Travelers to Panama City Beach give high marks for the beaches and pristine golf courses. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its churches. A top sight in the city is Pier Park. In Panama City Beach, there are 18198 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Panama City Beach.
What should I see while I'm in Panama City Beach?
Cultural venues include Ripley's Believe It or Not, The Grand Theater, and Visual Arts Aqua Gallery. Attractions like Shipwreck Island Waterpark, Frank Brown Park, and WonderWorks Panama City Beach are fun for kids of all ages. The beaches and sunsets highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Panama City Beaches, St. Andrews Bay, and Carillon Beach. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Panama City Beach guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Panama City Beach?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 59°F. The rainiest months in Panama City Beach are August, July, September, and June, with each month seeing an average of 7 inches of rainfall.