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A breakfast bar with a marble backsplash, a flat-screen TV, and a toaster.

A hotel with a central tower, multiple buildings, and a parking area.

A bathroom with a sink, mirror, towel rack, and a coffee machine.

A reception area with two reception desks, a mural of a pier, and a bright side wall.

1. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Panama City

Panama City

James

AED 221

AED 251 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern bar area with a central island, multiple hanging lights, and a view of the ocean.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a seating area with a sofa and a round table.

A balcony with a pool view, wicker chairs, and a ceiling fan.

A spacious lobby with a modern chandelier, seating area with sofas and chairs, a coffee table, and a large mirror.

2. Hotel Indigo Panama City Marina by IHG

Downtown Panama City

Olesia

AED 466

AED 528 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a green wall with plants.

A modern building with multiple floors, large windows, and a central entrance.

A buffet setup with multiple serving stations, including bowls of food and utensils.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

3. Holiday Inn Panama City by IHG

Panama City

Tracy

AED 393

AED 445 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

An outdoor patio with a fire pit, seating, and a covered area with string lights.

A modern reception area with two reception desks, a mounted TV, and a vending machine.

A Hilton Garden Inn hotel with a modern design, featuring a stone facade and multiple windows.

A modern retail area with a central counter displaying snacks and beverages, shelves with bottled drinks, and a section labeled 'The Shop' with various products.

4. Hilton Garden Inn Panama City Airport

Panama City

Sandra

AED 403

AED 435 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A spacious lobby with a grey sofa, round coffee table, and a patterned rug.

A hallway with a bench, a trash bin, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A long, narrow hotel corridor with carpeted floors and doors on both sides.

An indoor swimming pool with a blue tiled edge, a diving board, and a lifeguard chair.

5. Wingate by Wyndham Panama City Area Lynn Haven

Lynn Haven

Kelli

AED 332

AED 355 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern bistro bar with a menu board, beverage dispensers, and seating area.

A modern lounge area with a stone accent wall, comfortable seating, and a flat-screen TV mounted above a wooden shelf.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

A Courtyard by Marriott hotel with a central courtyard, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance.

6. Courtyard by Marriott Panama City

Panama City

Bettina

AED 393

AED 445 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A modern coffee shop interior with a counter, seating area, and various food items displayed.

A spacious lobby with a large seating area, a fireplace, and a dining table.

A hotel room with a desk, chair, sofa, and ottoman. There is a TV, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

A well-lit store with a variety of products including beverages, snacks, and a refrigerated section.

7. Hilton Garden Inn Panama City

Panama City

Amy

AED 343

AED 388 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A lobby with a reception desk, a chandelier, a sofa, and a potted plant.

A hotel room with a desk, chair, television, mini-fridge, microwave, and a lamp.

A restaurant with multiple tables and booths, a bar area, and large windows offering a view of the outside.

A pool area with lounge chairs and a thatched umbrella.

8. Comfort Inn & Suites Panama City North

Panama City

Julie

AED 247

AED 279 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A spacious indoor area with a central water feature surrounded by planters, large windows offering views of the sea, and a modern architectural design.

A balcony with wicker furniture and a view of the ocean.

A modern indoor pool area with multiple seating areas and a central pool.

9. Hyatt Place Panama City Beach

Panama City Beach

Courtney

AED 342

AED 386 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A breakfast buffet with labeled hot and not hot food options, including scrambled eggs, eggs white & veggie omelet, and milk.

A person stretching on a mat in a gym with exercise equipment in the background.

A modern bar area with a counter, stools, pendant lighting, and a neon sign.

A modern hotel room with a long wooden table, multiple bar stools, and a large window offering a view of the cityscape.

10. Atwell Suites Panama City Beach Southeast by IHG

Panama City Beach

maria

AED 253

AED 287 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A hotel entrance with a glass door, a flower bed with various flowers, and a potted plant to the left.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a television, and a kitchenette.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, coffee maker, and a small dining table with a chair.

A clean, modern restaurant with a bar area, multiple seating options, and a visible exit sign.

11. Red Roof Inn Panama City

Panama City

James

AED 231

AED 261 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A modern kitchen with a large island, bar stools, and a chalkboard wall with kitchen utensils.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a mirror.

A Hampton Inn hotel with a modern facade, a parking lot, and a welcoming entrance.

A reception desk with a "Welcome to the Sun Shine State" sign, a clock, and a "Hilton Honors" plaque.

12. Hampton Inn Panama City Beach

Port Lagoon

Kenneth

AED 256

AED 287 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Nov - 15 Nov

A Holiday Inn Express & Suites hotel with a covered entrance, palm trees, and a parking lot.

A breakfast bar with a variety of food options including cereal, fruit, yogurt, eggs, and milk.

A coffee station with two coffee machines, a coffee press, and various coffee-related items.

A reception desk with a modern design, featuring a blue accent panel and a wall-mounted sign that reads "Holiday Inn Express & Suites".

13. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Panama City-Tyndall by IHG

Panama City

Nakeisha

AED 290

AED 314 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A beach with a pier extending into the ocean, sandy beach, and clear skies.

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, large umbrellas, and potted plants.

A hotel pool area with a clear pool, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign for 'TownePlace Suites by Marriott'.

14. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Panama City Beach Pier Park

Panama City Beach

John

AED 309

AED 350 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A beachside lounge with chairs facing the ocean, a clear sky, and a distant airplane.

A conference room with a large window overlooking a pool area with blue umbrellas and chairs.

A pool area with a view of the beach and ocean, a pier in the distance, and a building with balconies overlooking the pool.

A beach with rows of sun loungers and umbrellas, a lifeguard tower, and the ocean in the background.

15. Hampton Inn & Suites Panama City Beach-Beachfront

Panama City Beach

Debra

AED 331

AED 375 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A resort pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a beach view, and a pier in the background.

A swimming pool with a waterfall feature, surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.

A spacious indoor area with large windows offering ocean views, furnished with wicker chairs and a round table.

A balcony with a view of a beach and a pier.

16. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Panama City Beach Beachfront

Panama City Beach

WILLIAM

AED 360

AED 408 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A hotel sign for Candlewood Suites, an IHG hotel, with a parking lot and cars in front.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, a microwave, and a dishwasher.

A modern building with a covered outdoor seating area, a fire pit, and a barbecue grill.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a TV. There is a kitchen area with cabinets and a microwave.

17. Candlewood Suites Panama City Tyndall AFB by IHG

Panama City

Patricia

AED 452

AED 488 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 Nov

A modern hotel entrance with a covered walkway, glass doors, and a parking area visible.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a chair, and a window with curtains.

A laundry area with a washing machine and dryer, a white sink, and a cabinet above the machine.

A fitness room with an elliptical, a stationary bike, and a treadmill.

18. Comfort Inn & Suites

Panama City

Nicole

AED 217

AED 246 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A modern lounge area with comfortable seating, a flat-screen TV, and a view of the outside.

A hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a sofa, and a small table.

A modern waiting area with comfortable seating, a flat-screen TV, and a green wall with plants.

A Best Western PLUS hotel with a covered parking area, palm trees, and a well-lit entrance.

19. Best Western Plus Panama City Hotel

Panama City

Minnie

AED 265

AED 300 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a kitchenette in the background.

A gym with treadmills, exercise bikes, and weight machines.

A modern hotel with a central entrance, palm trees, and an American flag.

A buffet setup with various food items and a glass display case.

20. Homewood Suites by Hilton Panama City Beach

Panama City Beach

Skye

AED 434

AED 486 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

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Vacation Rentals in Panama City

Vacation Home

A hotel with a pool, a view of the ocean, and a parking lot with cars.

A hotel with multiple floors, a parking lot, and a view of the ocean.

A bedroom with a large bed, a ceiling fan, a surfboard decoration, and a sliding glass door leading to a balcony.

A high-rise hotel overlooking a body of water with a marina and boats.

Laketown Wharf Resort by Aneliya's Rentals

Panama City Beach

"Great stay"

Apartment

A water park with multiple slides and a pool area.

A sign for McGure's Irish Pub with a modern building in the background.

A beach with white sand, umbrellas, and people. There are tall buildings in the background.

A bedroom with a large bed, a chair, and a wall with decorative panels.

Sandcastle Villas #24

Lower Grand Lagoon

"Very nice stay I enjoyed it and the walk to the beach was perfect."

Condo

A beach with wooden walkways leading to blue beach chairs and umbrellas.

A living room with a large flat-screen TV, a wooden entertainment center, a sofa, a coffee table, and a balcony with a view of the ocean.

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a blue chair, and a palm tree outside.

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."

Aparthotel

A pool area with multiple water features, lounge chairs, and a well-maintained garden.

A water park with various water features and a pool.

An aerial view of a hotel with a large central pool, multiple lounge areas, and surrounding greenery.

A hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, a bed, and a view of the outdoors.

Marriott's Legends Edge at Bay Point

Panama City Beach

"Nice place to stay! Really enjoyed the stay and will be going again"

Aparthotel

A beachfront hotel with a pool area, beach access, and multiple balconies.

A dining area with a glass table, chairs, and a chandelier.

A resort with a large pool area, a beach with umbrellas, and a view of the ocean.

A modern kitchen with a large island, stainless steel appliances, and a view to the outside.

Summerhouse Beach Resort by PHG

Panama City Beach

"Excellent"

Aparthotel

A living room with a TV, wooden coffee table, and a sofa. It has a balcony with a view of the ocean.

A spacious kitchen with a large island, a dining area with a view, and a living room with a flat-screen TV.

Origin At Seahaven

Panama City Beach

"Great place to stay! Room was clean and spacious! Will stay again."

Aparthotel

Panama City Resort & Club by VRI Americas

Panama City Beach

"Great"

Condo

A spacious living room with a large window, a ceiling fan, a flat-screen TV, and a view of a pool and buildings.

A modern living room with a round wooden dining table, white chairs, a brown sofa, and a recliner. A large mirror reflects the room, and there is a TV mounted on the wall.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a dining table with chairs.

Edgewater Beach & Golf Resort VI by Resort Collection

Panama City Beach

"What a beautiful home and view. Thank you to the Tram ( trolley) team. I didn't realize how expensive alot of store's were. The beach and the pool, oh my love love. My child was very happy. I don't think my unit was clean enough. I don't mind as an adult myself to clean after myself and my child. But I should have to second guess anything. My bedroom room wasn't working. They were stains on bed and sheets. A loose draw. Etc..."

Condo

A balcony with a view of the ocean, a chair, a small table, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A modern kitchen with granite countertops, wooden cabinets, and a dishwasher. It leads to a balcony with a view of the ocean.

A pool area with palm trees, lounge chairs, and a view of the beach.

A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a ceiling fan, and a large window with a view of the ocean.

Boardwalk Beach Resort by Book That Condo

Panama City Beach

"We had a great stay in the condo we booked on the 14th floor. The views were amazing the place was clean a looked as pictured. I like how the owner really thought of everything just in case you didn’t bring yours. They had beach chairs and boogie boards and sand buckets for the kids. There were no kids with us but I thought that was a plus for others. I got locked out of my unit once and the owner called me back within ten mins I was back in. I would definitely book again."

Condo

A resort with a beach, two swimming pools, and a bar area.

A modern kitchen with a built-in oven and stovetop, a dining area with a yellow chair, and a balcony with a view of the ocean.

A modern living room with a balcony overlooking the sea, a dining area, and a kitchen with appliances.

A resort with a pool area, beach, and ocean view.

The Summit 702

Panama City Beach

"Ways a great updated room. It was clean and all the amenities a person could need"

Condo

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a view of the ocean, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a beige sofa with patterned cushions, a blue armchair, a white coffee table, and a patterned rug.

A balcony with a view of a beach and ocean.

A modern kitchen with a large island, white cabinetry, and a view of the beach.

Edgewater Beach & Golf Resort by Resort Collection

Panama City Beach

"2nd time back to this condo and will book again! Love PCB Florida and the Edgewater resort is great!"

Condo

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees in the background.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a large island. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a balcony with a view.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a blue entertainment unit, and a ceiling fan.

A hotel with a parking lot, a building with a red roof, and a view of the ocean.

Laketown Wharf 2135

Panama City Beach

"The room we stayed in was clean and spacious. This place has 4 pools so you will always have somewhere to swim and not be crowded. There are plenty of places to eat and shop on the ground floor, and there are more places to eat and shop within walking distance. You really don't need a vehicle if you stay here. The beach is a short distance away with your own private access, and Pineapple Willy's is directly across the street. We did go in the summer so there were a lot of people, so the elevator...

Condo

A beach with rows of blue umbrellas and a pier in the distance.

A room with a large window offering a view of the beach, a treadmill, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A beachfront hotel with multiple balconies, a sandy beach in the foreground, and a clear blue sky.

An indoor swimming pool with clear views of the beach and ocean.

Ocean Villa Resort

Long Beach

"Ocean view is spectacular!!!"

Aparthotel

A beach view with a pier extending into the ocean, clear skies, and a balcony overlooking the scene.

A living room with a wooden dining table, chairs, a sofa, and a view of the ocean through large windows.

A balcony with a view of the beach and pier, wicker furniture, and a yellow awning.

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a large island, and a view to the outside.

Calypso Beach Resort Tower 2 by Panhandle Getaways

Panama City Beach

"The room and view were absolutely amazing!"

Aparthotel

A beach with clear blue water, a pier, and rows of blue beach umbrellas.

A balcony with a view of the ocean, a pier, and a chair.

Calypso Beach Resort Tower 1

Panama City Beach

"My wife and I loved that everything was close by. Qill definitely stay again 10/10"

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Where to stay in Panama City

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

A flagpole with the American flag, palm trees, and a sign that reads "Panama City Marina".

A marina with boats docked in front of a building labeled "Grand Marlin".

A marina with several boats docked, a pier extending into the water, and palm trees along the shore.

A vintage movie theater with a marquee advertising films like 'Gone with the Wind' and 'The Wolfman'.

A beach at sunset with a pier extending into the water.

Downtown Panama City

Historic Downtown Panama City offers a charming blend of past and present along St. Andrews Bay. The restored Martin Theatre's vintage marquee stands proudly among brick facades and Victorian buildings. Stroll the waterfront promenade where pelicans dive into emerald waters and boats bob gently offshore. Arts enthusiasts will appreciate the Panama City Center's rotating exhibitions behind glass walls. Local boutiques and galleries showcase nautical souvenirs and handcrafted items. Waterfront restaurants serve fresh Gulf seafood while oak trees draped with Spanish moss provide shady spots to relax.

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A dolphin jumping out of the water with a boat in the background.

St. Andrews

St. Andrews is a historic waterfront neighborhood in Panama City where maritime heritage meets coastal charm. The scenic marina buzzes with fishing boats while waterfront walkways offer beautiful Gulf Coast views. Visitors can explore the restored 1913 Panama City Publishing Company Museum or browse local goods at the weekly farmers market. The neighborhood features Victorian and Craftsman architecture with colorful buildings reflecting its coastal character. Fresh Gulf seafood dominates local menus, and specialty shops sell nautical antiques and handmade crafts. The peaceful atmosphere makes St. Andrews perfect for those seeking authentic local experiences.

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A building with a sign reading "MacArthur Ave" and "Emergency and Trauma Center" on the side.

Bunkers Cove

Bunkers Cove gives travelers a peaceful slice of Panama City away from the tourist crowds. This upscale residential haven sits along St. Andrews Bay with scenic water views. Private homes and manicured lawns create a tranquil waterfront atmosphere that feels worlds away from busier beaches. The calm bay waters invite kayaking, fishing, and swimming from private docks. While the neighborhood has minimal dining or shopping, nearby Panama City offers plenty of options. Travelers seeking authentic coastal living with waterfront access will appreciate this quiet residential retreat.

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Stay near popular Panama City attractions

A calm lake surrounded by lush greenery and a wooden bridge.

Cove Park

8.8/10 (3 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Cove Park, a lovely green space in Panama City. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

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A street with a white SUV parked in front of a building with a sign that reads "ONE THIRTY ONE EVENTS BY TRIGO".

Science and Discovery Center of Northwest Florida

This interactive children's museum brings science and local history to life through hands-on exhibits and a pioneer homestead. Explore the nature trail to discover Northwest Florida's unique ecosystems.

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A calm water body reflecting palm trees and a clear sky.

Majette Dunes Golf & Country Club

7.4/10 (16 reviews)

This championship course blends strategic water hazards with meticulously maintained fairways across its 18 holes. Golfers appreciate the serene parkland setting and varied challenges suitable for all skill levels.

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Martin Theatre

4.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can get tickets for a performance at Martin Theatre on your trip to Panama City. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

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A playground with yellow and purple play structures, including slides and climbing areas.

Oakland Terrace Park

8.4/10 (17 reviews)

This family-friendly 28-acre park boasts a pirate-themed playground and multiple sports facilities in Panama City. Enjoy the shaded picnic areas after a game of tennis or basketball on the well-maintained courts.

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A modern building with large windows and a covered entrance, surrounded by palm trees and a clear blue sky.

Science and Discovery Center of Northwest Florida

You can take time to visit Science and Discovery Center of Northwest Florida during your travels to Panama City. Attend a sporting event or discover the beautiful sunsets in this family-friendly area.

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Saint Andrews Shopping Center

This community shopping hub serves locals in Bay County with everyday retail and services. Weekday mornings offer a more relaxed experience when browsing the selection of stores.

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Eleventh Street Shopping Center

10.0/10 (1 review)

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Eleventh Street Shopping Center during your stay in Panama City. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

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Panama City and related destinations

White-sand beaches stretch for miles along the emerald Gulf waters, perfect for swimming and sunset walks. Venture to St. Andrews State Park where you can snorkel near the jetties or take a boat to Shell Island's unspoiled shores.

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

Top Panama City Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Panama City by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Carpet in my room left my socks dirty. Everything else was perfect."

Comfort Inn & Suites Panama City North

10/10 Excellent

"The room was clean it was very quite set back from the road. Staff was very helpful and accommodating. The front desk was great Mark the GM was working along side his staff due to call outs. I found that to be the act of a true leader Lucky to have a man of such good character"

Hotel Indigo Panama City Marina by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Our stay at the Indigo couldn’t have been better! The room was wonderful and well appointed. The staff was friendly and very accommodating. As an extra bonus, the food was excellent both breakfast and dinner, better than anything else we had in town!"

Hilton Garden Inn Panama City Airport

8/10 Good

"A very nice place to stay, 2 min drive to the airport. The hotel is clean, very well maintained. The ladies at the front desk very nice and friendly. We liked everything about the hotel. However, the house keeping desires be better: garbage was not removed, beds not made, dirty towels not replaced."

Quality Inn Panama City North

8/10 Good

"How to stay during a hurricane had my pet with me they allowed my dog with no fees or deposits that were real friendly"

Econo Lodge Panama City St. Andrews

10/10 Excellent

"Clean property great staff comfortable room"

More cheap stays in Panama City

Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort

17255 Front Beach Road Panama City Beach FL

AED 129

AED 205 total

25 Oct - 26 Oct

includes taxes & fees

7.8/10 Good! (3,029 reviews)

Beachside Resort Panama City Beach

21905 Front Beach Rd Panama City Beach FL

AED 213

AED 247 total

16 Nov - 17 Nov

includes taxes & fees

8/10 Very Good! (4,192 reviews)

Chateau Beachfront Hotel, A By The Sea Resort

12525 Front Beach Rd Panama City Beach FL

AED 170

AED 247 total

18 Oct - 19 Oct

includes taxes & fees

7/10 Good! (2,305 reviews)

Boardwalk Beach Hotel

9600 S Thomas Dr Panama City Beach FL

AED 206

AED 258 total

1 Nov - 2 Nov

includes taxes & fees

The Palm & Tide Beachfront Hotel

12001 Front Beach Rd Panama City Beach FL

AED 231

AED 325 total

18 Oct - 19 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Hampton Inn & Suites Panama City Beach-Beachfront

15505 Front Beach Road Panama City Beach FL

AED 331

AED 375 total

1 Nov - 2 Nov

includes taxes & fees

8.8/10 Excellent! (2,881 reviews)

Find out more about Panama City

Top reasons to visit Panama City

Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the beautiful Panama City Beach with its soft sand and emerald waters, perfect for relaxation or water activities.
Vibrant Downtown: Explore charming shops and restaurants in the lively downtown area, offering a taste of local culture.
Family-Friendly Attractions: Discover various outdoor experiences, including parks and marinas, ideal for family adventures.
Shopping Opportunities: Indulge in retail therapy at numerous shopping centers and malls throughout the city.
Welcoming Atmosphere: Experience the friendly local vibe and unique excursions that make Panama City special.

Find great hotels near Panama City

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations in Panama City, Florida, perfect for families seeking adventure or beach getaways. From top-rated hotels to beachfront resorts, you'll find options that cater to every traveler's needs. Explore reviews and recommendations to ensure a memorable stay, whether you're looking for a cozy retreat or a vibrant vacation experience by the sea.

Boardwalk Beach Hotel: Nestled an 12.9km drive from Panama City, Boardwalk Beach Hotel is the perfect choice for travelers seeking adventure and relaxation. With direct access to the beautiful beach, guests can easily indulge in a variety of exciting water sports. The hotel offers thrilling onsite activities such as personal motor watercraft rentals and parasailing, while snorkeling and boat tours are conveniently available nearby. Whether you're in town for business or pleasure, the Boardwalk Beach Hotel ensures a memorable beach vacation experience with a blend of adventure and comfort.
Bikini Beach Resort: Located 14.5km from Panama City, Bikini Beach Resort is a vibrant and inclusive destination, ideal for families and LGBTQIA travelers alike. This welcoming hotel is affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides and offers a fun beach vibe perfect for a family vacation. Guests can enjoy a variety of recreational activities including swimming, fishing, and sailing, all set against the backdrop of stunning beach views. With amenities designed for children, such as a pool gate for safety, Bikini Beach Resort is a delightful choice for those looking to create lasting memories with loved ones.
Holiday Inn Resort Panama City Beach by IHG: Situated 16.1km from Panama City, this 3.5-star hotel combines luxury with a laid-back beach atmosphere. The Holiday Inn Resort is LGBTQIA friendly and features direct beach access for sunbathing and relaxation. Guests can unwind at the full spa, offering a range of services including deep tissue massages, manicures, and body wraps. With a beautiful pool area and attentive service, this resort is an excellent option for those yearning for a rejuvenating beach getaway infused with spa indulgence.

Where to stay in and around Panama City

Panama City, Florida, offers a delightful blend of city life and beach relaxation, perfect for family vacations. Explore the vibrant downtown area, with its charming shops and restaurants, or unwind on the stunning shores featuring emerald waters. Don't miss the chance to experience the friendly atmosphere and local excursions that showcase the region's unique charm. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Panama City is a prime destination for unforgettable memories.

Callaway: Nestled in the Panama City area, Callaway is a charming village that offers a fantastic family-oriented experience. With seasonal peaks in visitor numbers during March, June, and October, the region is a hub for outdoor and beach activities. Travelers can enjoy local resorts, shopping centers, and recreational areas, while nearby attractions such as beautiful beaches and a botanical garden invite exploration. Callaway is perfect for families seeking a mix of relaxation and adventure in a picturesque setting.
Upper Grand Lagoon: Located a mere 8.0km from Panama City, Upper Grand Lagoon is a delightful village that strikes a balance between city life and beach fun. The area sees its highest number of visitors from June to August, drawing families and beach lovers alike. Guests can indulge in shopping at local centers, explore recreational areas, and enjoy the stunning beaches and the nearby national state park. Upper Grand Lagoon is an excellent choice for those looking to enjoy both urban amenities and natural beauty.
Shell Island: A stunning natural island near Panama City, Shell Island is a must-visit for anyone seeking breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures. With visitor numbers peaking during the summer months of June to August, the island provides a serene beach experience perfect for relaxation. Activities such as visiting aquatic centers and enjoying recreational areas are popular, along with exploring the nearby national state park. Shell Island is ideal for travelers looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying the beauty of Florida's coastline.

Things to do in and around Panama City

Panama City, Florida, offers a delightful blend of city and beach experiences, perfect for family vacations. Visitors can explore various shopping centers and malls, providing ample opportunities for retail therapy. Enjoy fun daytime attractions that showcase the area's vibrant culture and scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and adventure alike.

Shopping

In Panama City, you can shop at Panama City Mall and Southwood Shopping Center, both offering a variety of stores and family-friendly vibes. If you're up for a drive, visit Pier Park, located 20.9km away, where you'll find entertainment and diverse shopping options.

Recreation

Experience the serene greens at Majette Dunes Golf & Country Club, where you can enjoy a round of golf surrounded by nature. At the Club at Sandy Creek, indulge in more golfing excitement while soaking up the vibrant outdoor atmosphere. Don't miss a lively event at Oliver Stadium, perfect for sports enthusiasts.

Adventure

At Shipwreck Island Waterpark, located 16.1km from Panama City, you'll find thrilling water slides, a lazy river, and a wave pool, perfect for family fun and adventure. Enjoy a day filled with excitement as you splash around and relax in a vibrant, tropical atmosphere.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Panama City by visiting the historic Martin Theatre for a cultural show or the Kaleidoscope Theater for a romantic evening. For a cinematic experience, catch a flick at Regal Regency, perfect for families and couples alike.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Panama City

When visiting Panama City, Florida, you can save money by taking advantage of free attractions like Gulf Coast State College and Oakland Terrace Park. For transportation, consider using the bus or Uber, which are more affordable options. The best time to visit for lower hotel rates is from November to January, with Tuesdays being the cheapest day to book. Use Expedia to compare hotel prices and combine your bookings for better deals, ensuring you sort by price for the best offers. Don't forget to look for flexible booking options and last-minute deals.

The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing in Panama City is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay in Panama City 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 is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Panama City is Saturday.
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Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Panama City with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Panama City

Panama City, Florida, offers a perfect mix of city, beach, and family vacations. Visitors can explore attractions like modern colleges, marinas, and urban parks, catering to those seeking family-friendly outdoor experiences. Don't miss the stunning Panama City Beach, where you can relax and enjoy the sun. With a variety of activities and sights, Panama City is an ideal destination for travelers looking for both adventure and relaxation.

Gulf Coast State College: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this modern college located in the heart of Panama City. With its dynamic campus life, students from diverse backgrounds come together, creating a unique blend of cultures and ideas that enhances the educational experience.
Panama City Marina: Embrace adventure at Panama City Marina, where you can rent boats, enjoy fishing, or simply take a leisurely stroll along the waterfront. The marina's beach vibes make it a perfect spot for water activities and relaxation by the sea.
Oakland Terrace Park: Enjoy a family-friendly day out at Oakland Terrace Park, featuring spacious green areas for picnics and play. This urban park offers a peaceful escape within the city, where you can unwind and connect with nature.

Best time to go to Panama City

The best time to visit Panama City can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Panama City falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Panama City falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	54.1°F (12.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Moderately Low
February	57.9°F (14.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	62.8°F (17.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	68.4°F (20.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	75.0°F (23.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Moderately High
June	81.1°F (27.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Moderately High
July	82.6°F (28.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Moderately High
August	82.8°F (28.2°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
September	79.5°F (26.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	72.0°F (22.2°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
November	62.4°F (16.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Moderately Low
December	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Moderately Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Panama City

Traveling to Panama City, Florida, is convenient with two major airports. Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) is located 93.3km away, with nearby hotel options like the 5-star Henderson Beach Resort & Spa, 16.1km from the airport, and the 4-star Island Resort, 11.3km away. Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) is only 25.7km from Panama City, with several 4-star hotels nearby, including Sterling Breeze 1904, Celadon: Unit 102, and Ocean Reef 1601, all approximately 17.7km from the airport. Both airports offer accessible transportation options to these hotels, making your arrival seamless.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Panama City?

Based on our traveler data, Red Roof Inn Panama City is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Other good options for your trip include Hotel Indigo Panama City Marina by IHG and Courtyard by Marriott Panama City. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Panama City.

What's the top vacation rental in Panama City?

🧜🏼‍♀️Mermaid Kisses-St Andrews Charmer!! Sleeps 8 and 10 minutes to the 🏝️: This Panama City vacation home rental is located in the city center and has a fireplace, a patio, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a garden and a selection of games. Other favorite homes for rent in Panama City are Beautiful Florida Cottage! St Andrews Gem, 1.5 blocks to beach! Pets considered and Sunlit dog-friendly Gulf retreat with patio, W&D - moments from beaches & parks. See all vacation rentals in Panama City.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Panama City, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Panama City.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Panama City?

To find more details about updating your trip to Panama City or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What's 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 place to stay for a family vacation to Panama City?

Red Roof Inn Panama City is a hotel with an outdoor pool and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options to stay with the kids include Comfort Inn & Suites and La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Panama City. Attractions like Junior Museum of Bay County and Science and Discovery Center of Northwest Florida are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Panama City.

What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Panama City?

Red Roof Inn Panama City is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Courtyard by Marriott Panama City and Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Panama City-Tyndall by IHG are two other good choices for your vacation.

What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Panama City?

Hotel Indigo Panama City Marina by IHG is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers 2 restaurants and an outdoor pool for its human guests. Other good choices to stay with your pet include Red Roof Inn Panama City and Quality Inn Panama City North. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Panama City.

What's the best hotel to stay with easy access 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 should I expect to pay for a resort fee in Panama City?

You'll find about 46 properties that charge a resort fee out of 231 in Panama City. The resort fee per accommodation averages USD 29.40 per stay.

What are some hotels with pools in Panama City?

Quality Inn Panama City North is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, free breakfast, and free WiFi. Best Western Plus Panama City Hotel is one more option that offers an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Panama City.

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.

What is staying in Panama City like?

Travelers to Panama City give high marks for the beaches and shopping. This city also attracts tourists with its seafood restaurants and festivals. A top sight in the area is Pier Park. In Panama City, there are 231 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Panama City.

What are the top places to visit in Panama City?

The beaches and sunsets highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including St. Andrews Bay, Cove Park, and Oliver Stadium. Shopping is one of the favorite things to do, so consider an excursion to Saint Andrews Shopping Center, Eleventh Street Shopping Center, and Cove Shopping Center. Exploring the waterfront is a great activity, and Panama City Marina is one place to visit. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Panama City guide.

What's the weather like in Panama City?

The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 81°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 58°F. The rainiest months in Panama City are August, July, September, and June, with each month seeing an average of 7 inches of rainfall.

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Our top choices for Panama City hotels

1. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Panama City

2. Hotel Indigo Panama City Marina by IHG

3. Holiday Inn Panama City by IHG

4. Hilton Garden Inn Panama City Airport

5. Wingate by Wyndham Panama City Area Lynn Haven

6. Courtyard by Marriott Panama City

7. Hilton Garden Inn Panama City

8. Comfort Inn & Suites Panama City North

9. Hyatt Place Panama City Beach

10. Atwell Suites Panama City Beach Southeast by IHG

11. Red Roof Inn Panama City

12. Hampton Inn Panama City Beach

13. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Panama City-Tyndall by IHG

14. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Panama City Beach Pier Park

15. Hampton Inn & Suites Panama City Beach-Beachfront

16. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Panama City Beach Beachfront

17. Candlewood Suites Panama City Tyndall AFB by IHG

18. Comfort Inn & Suites

19. Best Western Plus Panama City Hotel

20. Homewood Suites by Hilton Panama City Beach

Vacation Rentals in Panama City

Laketown Wharf Resort by Aneliya's Rentals

Sandcastle Villas #24

Majestic Beach Towers

Marriott's Legends Edge at Bay Point

Summerhouse Beach Resort by PHG

Origin At Seahaven

Panama City Resort & Club by VRI Americas

Edgewater Beach & Golf Resort VI by Resort Collection

Boardwalk Beach Resort by Book That Condo

The Summit 702

Edgewater Beach & Golf Resort by Resort Collection

Laketown Wharf 2135

Ocean Villa Resort

Calypso Beach Resort Tower 2 by Panhandle Getaways

Calypso Beach Resort Tower 1

Where to stay in Panama City

Downtown Panama City

St. Andrews

Bunkers Cove

Millville

Glenwood

Stay near popular Panama City attractions

Cove Park

Science and Discovery Center of Northwest Florida

Majette Dunes Golf & Country Club

Martin Theatre

Oakland Terrace Park

Science and Discovery Center of Northwest Florida

Saint Andrews Shopping Center

Eleventh Street Shopping Center

Panama City and related destinations

Top Panama City Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Panama City by IHG

Comfort Inn & Suites Panama City North

Hotel Indigo Panama City Marina by IHG

Hilton Garden Inn Panama City Airport

Quality Inn Panama City North

Econo Lodge Panama City St. Andrews

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