Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, A By The Sea Resort Accommodation in Panama City Beach, Florida
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About the Hotel
17255 Front Beach Road, Panama City Beach, FL 32413,
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Near Panama City Beach Access 66
Very good
7.3
/10
Loved by Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, A By The Sea Resort guests
1990's Shower Heads
Direct beach access
Fully furnished kitchen
Ocean view balcony
24-hour pool access
"What stands out the most about the hotel is its amazing location. It's right in front of the beach."
Nicolás from Chile
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"The location & view from our room was perfect and worth any minor issues."
Anthony from United States
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"The location and value was amazing! The room was large and balcony was huge."
Alexis from United States
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"Location was directly on the beach which was what we were looking for."
Ecclesia from United States
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"Everything, convenience to beach, location."
Ceceila from United States
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4-star beachfront resort in Panama City Beach with spacious apartments and kitchens
Amenities & Leisure
The hotel offers a year-round outdoor swimming pool, a hot tub, and a fitness centre. Sun loungers and beach chairs are provided for guests to relax by the pool or on the beach. Free private parking is available on site for all guests.
Accommodations
Each room includes air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with free toiletries. Many accommodations include well-fitted kitchens with a washing machine and a balcony with sea views. The hotel provides both beachfront rooms and non-beachfront units, including spacious apartments suitable for families and groups.
Location & Surroundings
The property is located 100 metres from Panama City Beach, with direct ground-level access to the sand. Guests are within 1.9 km of Russell-Fields Pier and 2.6 km of Pier Park, offering shopping and dining. Gulf World Marine Park is also nearby, and Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport is 19 km away.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Spacious apartments with full kitchens allow families to prepare their own meals during the stay. The hotel's ground-level beach access reduces the need for elevator congestion, making trips to the beach quick. Complimentary beach access is included for all guests, and the 24-hour front desk assists with any requests.
Services & Convenience
A 24-hour front desk is available to help guests at any hour. Free WiFi is provided throughout the hotel, and free private parking is included. The fitness centre and year-round pool offer leisure options without leaving the property.
Highlights
Pool & Leisure: Year-round outdoor pool, hot tub, and fitness centre
Rooms: Spacious apartments with full kitchens and sea-view balconies
Location: 100 m from beach, near Pier Park and Russell-Fields Pier
Beach Access: Ground-level access, no elevator needed
Parking: Free private parking on site for all guests
Must-do experiences
Visit St. Andrews State Park for breathtaking beach views and trails.
Savor shrimp tacos at the local favorite, Pompano Joe's.
Explore the Gulf World Marine Park for unique animal encounters.
Check out the Panama City Beach Farmers Market on Saturdays.
Don't miss the sunset at Pier Park for stunning ocean views.
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Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, A By The Sea Resort offers a range of rooms across the Sunshine State — from double rooms to family suites — complete with breakfast, flexible cancellations, and seasonal deals for your Florida stay
Beachfront Classic Room King
2 persons
44 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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King Room Disability Access
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Beachfront Classic Room Queen or Queen
2 persons
44 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Amenities
Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, A By The Sea Resort offers amenities for your Florida getaway, from theme park days to coastal escapes
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
Curtains
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Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, A By The Sea Resort Location
17255 Front Beach Road, Panama City Beach, FL 32413,
Explore Panama City Beach
Explore Nearby Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of Man in the Sea
18 minutes' walk
Marine exhibits and interactive displays showcasing ocean science. Offers guided tours on select days, ideal for families.
Russell-Fields Pier
16 minutes' walk
A picturesque pier perfect for fishing and enjoying ocean views. Hosts seasonal events and has a small restaurant at its base.
Gulf World Marine Park
5 minutes' drive
Marine exhibits and live animal shows featuring dolphins and sea lions. Family-friendly with a chance to meet animals up close.
Frank Brown Park
30 minutes' walk
Large park with sports fields, walking trails, and a playground. Popular for picnics and has beautiful natural surroundings.
Water Sports Rentals
5 minutes' drive
Kayaking, paddle boarding, and jet skiing available nearby. Rentals are convenient and great for adventurous guests seeking thrills.
Yoga on the Beach
4 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions available daily. Perfect for those looking to unwind while enjoying the ocean breeze and views.
Panama Pizzeria
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a variety of pizzas and Italian dishes. Family-friendly atmosphere with quick service and outdoor seating.
Coconuts Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Beachfront dining offering seafood and tropical cocktails. Known for its lively atmosphere and sunset views, reservations encouraged.
SkyWheel Panama City Beach
5 minutes' drive
Iconic observation wheel offering spectacular views of the beach. Great for families and couples, especially at night.
Aaron Bessant Park
25 minutes' walk
Outdoor park hosting live concerts and community events. Family-friendly venue known for its lively and festive atmosphere.
Getting around Florida
City Centre
Panama City Beach 16 min · 6.3 mi
Airports
Northwest Florida Beaches International (ECP) 31 min · 12.7 mi
Destin Executive (DSI) 95 min · 39.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
122
Former name
palmetto beachfront resort, a by the sea resort
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, A By The Sea Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 452 verified reviews
7.3 /10
Very good
71 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free WiFi
7.7/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Beachfront location
Kitchenette facilities
Ocean views
Comfortable beds
Cons
Inconsistent room allocation
Cleanliness issues
Maintenance concerns
Noise disturbances
Guest reviews
based on 1370 reviews
7.3/10
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