Panama City Beach, FL

Travel Guide
Panama City Beach featuring a sandy beach, general coastal views and a coastal town

Where to stay in Panama City Beach

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Rosemary Beach

4.5/5(40 area reviews)

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.

Rosemary Beach
Camp Helen State Park featuring general coastal views

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.

Inlet Beach
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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.

Seacrest Beach
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WaterSound Beach

If you're spending some time in WaterSound Beach, South Walton Beaches and Seacrest Beach are top sights worth seeing.

WaterSound Beach
If you love great coffee and pastries and want to support local business, this beautiful spot is for you. Really good.

Alys Beach

While visiting Alys Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Alys Beach and Rosemary Beach.

Alys Beach
Sunset from PCB, the place to go for some action.

Long Beach

4/5(268 area reviews)

While there might not be top attractions in Long Beach, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Golf Course at Edgewater and WonderWorks.

Long Beach
Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort
Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort
2 out of 5
17255 Front Beach Road, Panama City Beach, FL
The price is SAR 133 per night from Dec 13 to Dec 14
SAR 133
SAR 212 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Panama City Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,008 reviews)
Love this hotel!
"My husband and I stayed two nights and selected a gulf view room with a balcony. The room was spacious, clean and comfortable. This hotel exceeded our expectations and the price was quite reasonable. We walked to Winn Dixie and to restaurants. Our only disappointment is that they do not recycle. ..."

Reviewed on 11 November 2024

Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort
Beachside Resort Panama City Beach
Beachside Resort Panama City Beach
2 out of 5
21905 Front Beach Rd, Panama City Beach, FL
The price is SAR 216 per night from Nov 27 to Nov 28
SAR 216
SAR 237 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Panama City Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (3,315 reviews)
"The rooms were clean and comfortable. Other than the room could use an update cosmetically it was exactly what we needed for a weekend getaway."

Reviewed on 11 November 2024

Beachside Resort Panama City Beach
Boardwalk Beach Hotel
Boardwalk Beach Hotel
2.5 out of 5
9600 S Thomas Dr, Panama City Beach, FL
The price is SAR 242 per night from Nov 16 to Nov 17
SAR 242
SAR 296 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Panama City Beach. Enjoy free parking, 2 outdoor pools, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the clean rooms and the overall ...
6.2/10 (1,690 reviews)
"Rooms needed updated"

Reviewed on 10 November 2024

Boardwalk Beach Hotel
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.
Origin at Seahaven
Origin at Seahaven
4 out of 5
15100 Front Beach Rd, Panama City Beach, FL
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Panama City Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Pier Park and Panama City Beaches ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (44 reviews)
"We have extended our stay we love it so much and the staff is amazing ."

Reviewed on 24 October 2024

Origin at Seahaven
"Seahorse" Large Family Beachfront Home w/ Private Pool & Game Room
"Seahorse" Large Family Beachfront Home w/ Private Pool & Game Room
Panama City Beach
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Panama City Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Carillon Beach and Rosemary ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (30 reviews)
Perfect Beach Home
"We had a fantastic stay at this beautiful home. It was perfect for our needs. It is situated on a quieter stretch of beach, and the beach itself is wonderful. The kitchen was well appointed. The views from the large windows are spectacular. The master suite is especially lovely. The property managers ..."

Reviewed on 21 October 2024

"Seahorse" Large Family Beachfront Home w/ Private Pool & Game Room
Shores of Panama Beach Resort
Shores of Panama Beach Resort
3.5 out of 5
9900 South Thomas Drive, Panama City Beach, FL
Stay at this 3.5-star beach condo in Panama City Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Shipwreck Island Waterpark and ...
5.8/10 (817 reviews)
"The room needs to be updated. Carpet and couch are not acceptable. The resort was fine and the beach was amazing"

Reviewed on 18 October 2024

Shores of Panama Beach Resort
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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Reviews of Panama City Beach

4.3
Top Destination
5 - Excellent
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4 - Good
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" "4 - Good 36.49923896499239%
3 - Okay
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" "3 - Okay 10.076103500761034%
2 - Disappointing
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" "2 - Disappointing 1.97869101978691%
1 - Terrible
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" "1 - Terrible 1.187214611872146%

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

I come to P.C atleast twice a year and i usually stay at lakewarf but this is a nice area more quite

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

The beach is very good. The water is clean and clear. In the early morning at around 7am you can watch the dolphins go after fish near the shore. Overall very beautiful beach and would recommend.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

good beach overall but definitely has a shady element - it aint kansas!

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

I love PCB, have been going there my whole life.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Exelente playa

4/5 - Good

DawnH

They are doing road work on Thomas Drive but it didn't really affect us where our condo was