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Comfort Inn & Suites

Comfort Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Panama City
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Good hospitality"
United States
Christopher
The price is AED 295
AED 334 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Comfort Inn & Suites

Rodeway Inn Panama City

Rodeway Inn Panama City
2.0 star property
Bay VIew Addition
7.4 out of 10, Good, (386 reviews)
"Awesome staff friendly and quite .. pleasant stay in Panama City beach !"
United States
Carlito
The price is AED 276
AED 313 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Rodeway Inn Panama City

Quality Inn & Suites near Panama City Beach

Quality Inn & Suites near Panama City Beach
2.5 star property
Bay VIew Addition
6.6 out of 10, (336 reviews)
"Front desk check in lady was absolutely wonderful! "
United States
Cody
The price is AED 279
AED 315 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Quality Inn & Suites near Panama City Beach

Ramada by Wyndham Panama City

Ramada by Wyndham Panama City
2.0 star property
Bay VIew Addition
6.6 out of 10, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice place"
United States
Juan
The price is AED 265
AED 300 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Ramada by Wyndham Panama City

Econo Lodge Panama City St. Andrews

Econo Lodge Panama City St. Andrews
2.0 star property
Bay VIew Addition
6.2 out of 10, (476 reviews)
"Clean room, staff, easy booking "
United States
Stephanie
The price is AED 253
AED 286 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Econo Lodge Panama City St. Andrews

Suburban Studios near Panama City Beach

Suburban Studios near Panama City Beach
2.0 star property
Bay VIew Addition
7.2 out of 10, Good, (347 reviews)
"Our Stay was amazing the bed was very comfortable and everything was super clean the staff was very nice "
United States
Kirby
The price is AED 265
AED 300 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Suburban Studios near Panama City Beach

Moonspinner by Book That Condo

Moonspinner by Book That Condo
4.0 star property
Lower Grand Lagoon
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"The staff, especially the security agents, were extremely kind. The view of the ocean was incredible. We would most definitely stay at this property again! "
United States
Caleb
The price is AED 1,790
AED 3,419 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Moonspinner by Book That Condo

Hampton Inn Panama City Beach

Hampton Inn Panama City Beach
2.5 star property
Port Lagoon
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"We love it!"
United States
Angelica
The price is AED 488
AED 547 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Hampton Inn Panama City Beach

Aqua View Motel

Aqua View Motel
2.0 star property
Lower Grand Lagoon
7.2 out of 10, Good, (559 reviews)
"The lady who checked us in was amazing! So friendly and helpful, really set the tone for the trip. It was so refreshing to have a smooth and easy check in after a long drive!"
United States
Isabel
The price is AED 470
AED 527 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Aqua View Motel

Seychelles Beach Resort by Panhandle Getaways

Seychelles Beach Resort by Panhandle Getaways
3.5 star property
Lower Grand Lagoon
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (22 reviews)
"Nice beach"
United States
Sally
The price is AED 763
AED 2,722 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Seychelles Beach Resort by Panhandle Getaways

3BR Canal-front Home w/ Wifi & Boat Dock

3BR Canal-front Home w/ Wifi & Boat Dock
3.0 star property
Bayside Park
The price is AED 1,120
AED 2,581 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
3BR Canal-front Home w/ Wifi & Boat Dock

La Quinta by Wyndham PCB Coastal Palms

La Quinta by Wyndham PCB Coastal Palms
3.0 star property
Panama City Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,264 reviews)
"I really enjoyed my stay here. Everything was great"
United States
Lashayla
The price is AED 358
AED 401 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
La Quinta by Wyndham PCB Coastal Palms

Nautical Watch by Book That Condo

Nautical Watch by Book That Condo
4.0 star property
Lower Grand Lagoon
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1 review)
The price is AED 1,687
AED 2,864 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
Nautical Watch by Book That Condo

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Panama City Beach

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Panama City Beach
3.0 star property
Panama City Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (867 reviews)
"The rooms were clean and spacious. The staff answered promptly when requested, breakfast was great. Parking was perfect."
United States
RACHEL
The price is AED 577
AED 647 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Panama City Beach

Home2 Suites by Hilton Panama City Beach, FL

Home2 Suites by Hilton Panama City Beach, FL
3.0 star property
Panama City Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (453 reviews)
"Was a great place to stay and reasonably priced!"
United States
Gabriella
The price is AED 535
AED 599 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Home2 Suites by Hilton Panama City Beach, FL

Candlewood Suites Panama City Beach Southeast By Ihg

Candlewood Suites Panama City Beach Southeast By Ihg
2.5 star property
Panama City Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (22 reviews)
"Super nice staff.. clean room"
United States
Toni
The price is AED 360
AED 403 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Candlewood Suites Panama City Beach Southeast By Ihg

Homewood Suites by Hilton Panama City Beach

Homewood Suites by Hilton Panama City Beach
3.0 star property
Panama City Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (727 reviews)
"The hotel is super nice and perfect location if you're going to explore the beach towns around the area."
United States
edison
The price is AED 569
AED 638 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Homewood Suites by Hilton Panama City Beach

Tru By Hilton Panama City Beach

Tru By Hilton Panama City Beach
2.5 star property
Panama City Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (536 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel and staff, nice property off the main strip of PCB."
United States
Giovanna
The price is AED 419
AED 469 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Tru By Hilton Panama City Beach

Garner Hotel Panama City Beach Northeast by IHG

Garner Hotel Panama City Beach Northeast by IHG
3.0 star property
The Pines
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Nice clean room, great staff, really good breakfast, definitely recommend and would stay here again."
United States
Shaun
The price is AED 386
AED 432 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Garner Hotel Panama City Beach Northeast by IHG

Summer Breeze Motel

Summer Breeze Motel
2.0 star property
The Pines
6.6 out of 10, (325 reviews)
"Great place "
United States
Brad
The price is AED 327
AED 366 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Summer Breeze Motel
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Learn more about Watersound

Pristine white sand beaches along the Gulf Coast invite you to relax at this exclusive community between Panama City Beach and Seaside. Rent bikes to explore the scenic 30A trail or paddle a kayak through the coastal dune lakes that make Watersound truly special.

A beach with a wooden pier extending into the ocean, sandy shore, and a clear sky.

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Top reasons to visit Watersound

  • Pristine Beaches: Watersound boasts stunning beaches with emerald waters, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy hiking scenic trails and exploring nearby state parks, offering a variety of outdoor activities.
  • Exclusive Amenities: Experience the luxurious Watersound Club and its exceptional facilities for a memorable stay.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Discover family-friendly activities and picturesque views in the surrounding communities.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels, including beachfront options and cozy inns, catering to all vacation needs.

Find great hotels near Watersound

Explore a range of hotel accommodations in Watersound, Florida, ideal for adventurous families and beach lovers. From the inviting Watersound Inn to charming WaterColor Inn and beachfront hotels, you’ll find a variety of options that cater to your vacation needs. Enjoy essential amenities and comfortable guest rooms, all while benefiting from glowing hotel reviews. Discover the perfect base for your unforgettable getaway in this beautiful coastal destination.

  • Beachside Resort Panama City Beach: Experience a vibrant and inclusive getaway at Beachside Resort Panama City Beach, located a mere 6.4km from Watersound. This hotel embraces a beach and city theme, making it perfect for travelers seeking a lively atmosphere. Its direct access to the beach allows guests to soak in the sun and surf at their leisure. The property is LGBTQIA welcoming, with affiliations to LGBTQI travel guides, ensuring that all guests feel comfortable and accepted. The central location provides easy access to local attractions, dining, and shopping, making it an ideal base for your vacation.
  • Beachcomber Beachfront Hotel, a By The Sea Resort: Nestled 12.9km from Watersound, Beachcomber Beachfront Hotel offers a quintessential beach vacation experience. This hotel boasts direct access to the beach, providing guests with the perfect opportunity to relax on the sandy shores or engage in water sports. With a focus on creating a laid-back atmosphere, guests can enjoy the soothing sounds of the ocean and beautiful sunsets right from their accommodations. The hotel’s beachfront location makes it a popular choice for those looking to unwind and soak in the natural beauty of Florida’s coastline.
  • Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort: A family-friendly gem located 12.9km from Watersound, Palmetto Beachfront Hotel combines beachside relaxation with city convenience. This hotel features direct access to the beach, making it a fantastic choice for families looking to enjoy the sand and surf together. With amenities specifically designed for children, including a playground and child-friendly pool, parents can relax knowing that their little ones are entertained. The property’s central location ensures that you are never far from dining and entertainment options, making it a well-rounded destination for family vacations.

Where to stay in Watersound

Watersound, Florida, offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure for vacationers. Explore the pristine Watersound Beach, bask in the sun, and enjoy the emerald waters that define this coastal paradise. Nearby, discover charming neighborhoods rich in family-friendly activities and scenic vistas. For those seeking excursions, the surrounding areas provide ample opportunities for outdoor adventures and breathtaking landscapes, making Watersound an ideal destination for a memorable getaway.

  • Panama City Beach: Situated in the heart of the Emerald Coast, Panama City Beach is a vibrant city known for its stunning white sandy beaches and clear turquoise waters. This popular destination sees a seasonal influx of tourists, particularly from May to July, drawn to its lively atmosphere and family-friendly activities. Visitors can explore a variety of shopping centers and beachfront venues, making it a perfect spot for both relaxation and adventure. Local landmarks include beautiful beaches and charming neighborhoods, ideal for leisurely strolls and beachside picnics.
  • Rosemary Beach: Located just 1.6km from Watersound, Rosemary Beach is an enchanting neighborhood that offers a picturesque coastal experience. Known for its charming architecture and laid-back vibe, this area attracts visitors particularly in March and during the summer months. Rosemary Beach is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring hiking trails and easy access to beautiful beaches. Visitors can enjoy a variety of boutiques and dining options, making it a delightful spot for both shopping and relaxation. The family-friendly atmosphere and vibrant community events add to its unique charm.
  • Inlet Beach: Also 1.6km away from Watersound, Inlet Beach is a serene neighborhood that combines natural beauty with a welcoming community feel. This area tends to attract visitors from May to July, who come for the outdoor experiences and beach activities. Inlet Beach boasts stunning beaches and scenic hiking trails, making it ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers. With easy access to shopping centers and local eateries, visitors can enjoy a blend of relaxation and exploration, ensuring a memorable vacation experience in this tranquil setting.

Things to do near Watersound

Watersound, Florida, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and relaxation for vacationers. Enjoy hiking on scenic trails, unwind at the beach club, or indulge in a golf getaway. Explore local shops at the shopping center, and take in the natural beauty through various outdoor experiences. With its picturesque landscapes and major attractions, Watersound is an ideal destination for those seeking both adventure and leisure.

Shopping

Pier Park, located 14.5km away from Watersound, offers a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. For book lovers, Sundog Books, also 14.5km away, is a charming store to explore. If you're up for a drive, check out the Grand Boulevard Farmers' Market, 32.2km away, for local goods.

Recreation

Explore Frank Brown Park, located 12.9km from Watersound, where you can enjoy serene walking trails and peaceful picnic spots amidst lush greenery. Nearby, Conservation Park, just 8.0km away, offers tranquil nature trails perfect for leisurely hikes and birdwatching, enhancing your wellness experience.

For family fun, visit Coconut Creek Family Fun Park, situated 22.5km from Watersound. This vibrant mini-golf venue combines adventure and sports, providing an exciting atmosphere for all ages while promoting active relaxation.

Adventure

At Shipwreck Island Waterpark, located 19.3km from Watersound, you can enjoy thrilling water slides and a lazy river, perfect for family fun. Explore the scenic 30A Bike Trail, 20.9km away, for an adventurous hike surrounded by beautiful landscapes. Don’t miss outdoor events at the Seaside Amphitheater, 14.5km away.

Nightlife

In Watersound, enjoy a vibrant nightlife with the Emerald Coast Mirror Maze for adventure and family fun, the Grand Theater for romantic cinema experiences, and the Seaside Repertory Theatre for captivating cultural performances. Each venue adds a unique vibe to your evening out.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Watersound

To save money on your trip to Watersound, visit during the cheaper months of January to February and November, when hotel prices are lower. Book your stay on a Tuesday for the best rates, and consider using Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly hotels, especially eco-certified options. You can save further by bundling your hotel, flights, and activities through Expedia packages. Additionally, explore free activities at Watersound Beach to enhance your experience without spending extra. Look for great deals on Watersound Inn and beach hotels to maximize your savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing in Watersound is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay in Watersound are January to February and November, 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 Watersound is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Watersound is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Explore Expedia’s search tool to fine-tune your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel style. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Watersound hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Watersound

Watersound, Florida, is perfect for outdoor and beach adventures, offering attractions like beautiful beaches, charming neighborhoods, and nearby state parks. Visitors can enjoy exclusive amenities at the Watersound Club, relax at the acclaimed Watersound Beach, and explore the private beach community. Whether you're seeking culture, scenic views, or a fun beach experience, Watersound has something for every traveler.

  • Alys Beach: Experience the pristine white sands and azure waters of Alys Beach, located just 4.8km from Watersound. This picturesque beach offers a relaxing atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing or beachcombing, making it a quintessential coastal getaway.
  • Camp Helen State Park: Just 1.6km away, Camp Helen State Park is a haven for nature lovers. Explore scenic trails, enjoy breathtaking views of the Gulf, and engage in outdoor adventures like kayaking and birdwatching in this beautiful state park.
  • Camp Creek Golf Club: Located 4.8km from Watersound, Camp Creek Golf Club features a stunning golf course set amidst lush landscapes. Ideal for families, this friendly club offers excursions and an enjoyable atmosphere for golfers of all skill levels.

Best time to go to Watersound

The best time to visit Watersound can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Watersound falls in July and August. August has average visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Watersound falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowModerately Low
February57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
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 SunnyAverageModerately High
June81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighModerately High
July82.8°F (28.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighModerately High
August82.8°F (28.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September79.7°F (26.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October72.3°F (22.4°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
November62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowModerately Low
December58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Watersound

Traveling to Watersound, Florida, is convenient with two major airports nearby. Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) is located 57.9km away, offering several hotel options such as The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa, a 5-star resort 16.1km from the airport, and Jade East 1220, a 4-star hotel 14.5km away. Alternatively, Panama City Airport (ECP) is only 19.3km from Watersound, with nearby accommodations like Sterling Breeze 1904 and Ocean Reef 1601, both 17.7km from the airport. Transportation services are readily available from these hotels to the airports, ensuring a smooth arrival for your vacation.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Watersound?
Radisson Beachfront Hotel - Panama City Beach, located 10.1 mi (16.3 km) from the heart of Watersound, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other options for your visit to the area are Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort and Chateau Beachfront Hotel, A By The Sea Resort. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Watersound.
What's the top vacation rental in Watersound?
Prominence on 30A by Panhandle Getaways: This vacation home rental near Watersound is located by the ocean and has a private balcony, a terrace, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop. You and your friends and family can relax into your vacation with amenities like a garden. See all vacation rentals in Watersound.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Watersound, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Watersound.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Watersound?
To find more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Watersound, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best hotel for staying near Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS)?
Quality Inn At Eglin AFB is one of the top choices for your stay and is a popular hotel, featuring free breakfast and free WiFi. It's located 3.8 mi (6.1 km) from Northwest Florida Regional Airport. Other good choices close to the airport include Fairfield Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach-Eglin AFB and Holiday Inn Express Niceville - Eglin AFB.
What is staying in Watersound like?
Visitors to Watersound are sure to enjoy the beaches and golf courses. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its seafood restaurants. Rosemary Beach, Alys Beach, and Seaside Beach are some of the top sights around the area. There are 5000 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Watersound.
What should I do while I'm visiting Watersound?
A favorite place to visit is Powell Lake. Additionally, you'll find Rosemary Beach and Alys Beach in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Watersound guide.
What's the weather like in Watersound?
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 Watersound are August, July, September, and June, with each month seeing an average of 7 inches of rainfall.