Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, A By The Sea Resort Panama City Beach, Panama City Beach - Reviews, Rooms Options & Prices 2025

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About the Resort

17255 Front Beach Road, Panama City Beach, Florida, United States of America, FL 32413

Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, A By The Sea Resort, offers a perfect coastal retreat in Panama City Beach, United States. This 4-star resort provides modern accommodations with a scenic beachfront location. Guests enjoy access to an outdoor swimming pool and fitness center, showcasing the allure of seaside leisure combined with comfort. Proximity to local attractions and stunning ocean views enhance the experience for all visitors.

Location

Palmetto Beachfront Hotel is located in close proximity to several local landmarks, such as Pier Park, which is only 2.4 km away. The resort is conveniently situated just 19 km from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, making it easily accessible for travelers. The surrounding area offers beautiful beach views and various attractions ensuring a vibrant coastal atmosphere.

Rooms

The resort features a variety of guest rooms, including spacious double rooms and quadruple rooms with air conditioning and seating areas. Each room boasts amenities such as a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee maker, and private bathrooms fitted with baths and showers. Many accommodations offer balconies with stunning sea views, ensuring guests enjoy a relaxing atmosphere during their stay.

Eat & Drink

While specific details about onsite restaurants were not provided, the resort is equipped with facilities for self-catering in well-fitted kitchens within the accommodation. Guests can find a refrigerator and kitchenware for preparing meals. The availability of tea and coffee makers in the rooms also allows guests to enjoy refreshments at their convenience.

Leisure & Business

Guests can take advantage of the outdoor swimming pool for relaxation and enjoy the fitness center for their workout routines. For entertainment, the resort is within proximity to local attractions and activities. Nearby venues offer opportunities for recreational outings, enhancing the overall leisure experience for visitors.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

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2 persons

44 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

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Beach Queen Room

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2 persons

44 m²

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King Room

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2 persons

44 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

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Getting around

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City Center

Panama City Beach 6.3 mi

Airports

Northwest Florida Beaches International (ECP) 12.7 mi

Destin Executive (DSI) 39.3 mi

What our guests says about facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Comfortable Room Setup

I loved staying in the Junior Queen Room Kitchen Beach View. The kitchen was fully stocked with all the utensils we needed to prepare our meals, making it feel like home. The ocean view was just amazing, and the room was spacious and clean. It truly enhanced our beach experience!

Herman123. USA, 2024-05-10Read full review on

Relaxing Pool Area

The outdoor pool and jacuzzi were fantastic! They were clean and well-maintained, allowing my family and I to relax after a long day at the beach. We spent hours enjoying the sun and unwinding in the inviting pool environment. It was definitely one of the highlights of our stay.

Gene_Sun. Canada, 2024-06-28Read full review on

Great Kitchen Facilities

The room’s kitchen had everything we needed, from pots and pans to cutlery. It was a huge plus for our family and made our stay even more enjoyable. We cooked some meals instead of dining out, which helped us save money while having fun together in the room. I cannot stress enough how convenient this was!

MaryFan. UK, 2024-07-15Read full review on

Comfy Sleeping Experience

The beds in the Standard Queen Room Beach View were incredibly comfortable. After long days of swimming and exploring, we slept like babies. The clean sheets and fluffy pillows made it feel luxurious. Waking up to that ocean view was the cherry on top of our relaxation.

KurtTraveller. Australia, 2024-08-22Read full review on

What’s included

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

Fitness center

Guest Parking

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

17255 Front Beach Road, Panama City Beach, Florida, United States of America, FL 32413

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17255 Front Beach Road, Panama City Beach, Florida, United States of America, FL 32413

City landmarks

Museums

Museum of Man in the Sea

4800 ft

16201 Front Beach Rd # D

Russell-Fields Pier

4400 ft

Aquarium

Gulf World Marine Park

1.9 mi

Parks

Frank Brown Park

1.5 mi

Gulf Highlands

4200 ft

15700 L C Hilton Jr Dr

SkyWheel Panama City Beach

1.4 mi

Parks

Panama City Beach Oktoberfest

1.1 mi

Florida 30A

1.4 mi

Beach

Public Beach Access 58

4100 ft

Parks

Aaron Bessant Park

1.3 mi

Garden

Gulf World

1.9 mi

601 S Pier Park Dr Suite 101

I Love Sugar

1.3 mi

16201 Front Beach Rd

Panama City Beach

1.2 mi

701 S Pier Park Dr #153

XD Darkride Experience Pier Park

1.3 mi

Beach

Public Beach Access 54

1.3 mi

284 Powell Adams Dr

Miracle Strip Amusement Park

1.5 mi

701 Pier Park Dr #107

Emerald Coast Mirror Maze

1.3 mi

284 Powell Adams Dr

Adventure Zone at Miracle Strip

1.5 mi

Amusement & Theme Parks

Swampy Jack's Wongo Adventure

1.6 mi

Store

Carousel Supermarket

2.1 mi

Parks

Conservation Park

2.4 mi

Race track

Hidden Lagoon Super Race Track and Golf

2.8 mi

Royal Palms Of Laguna Beach Shores

2.4 mi

Panama City Beach

Gayle's Trails

2.4 mi

Panama City Beach

Panama City Beach Zoo

2.5 mi

Open Sands

2.5 mi

Store

Alvin's Island

2.6 mi

Laguna Beach Estates

3.0 mi

Nearby

17323 Front Beach Rd

Panama City Beach Access 66

900 ft

Gulf Resort Beach

1200 ft

Restaurants

Panama Pizzeria

900 ft

17140 Front Beach Road

Muy Wayne O's

800 ft

303 S Arnold Rd

Oishi

2500 ft

207 S Highway 79

Coconuts Restaurant

2400 ft

17458 Front Beach Rd

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience

82%

liked the resort and would come back again

Spacious rooms

Beautiful beach access

Limited breakfast options

Wi-Fi not included

8.2/10

Great

Rooms

8.8

Location

10.0

Service

7.8

Dining

6.0

Arthur

United States of America, February 2025

8.6/10

I had a really enjoyable stay at the resort! The location is perfect with beautiful beach access and a stunning view. The rooms were clean and quite comfortable, making it easy to relax. The amenities were nice, especially the pool area. The only downside was that breakfast could have offered more variety. Overall, it was a great value, though I wish Wi-Fi had been included in the price.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were clean and quite comfortable.

Service

9.0

The staff was attentive and accommodating, making the experience pleasant.

Location

10.0

The resort is conveniently located right by the beach, which was fantastic for morning walks.

Dining

7.0

While the dining experience was good, I felt that the breakfast lacked variety.

Facilities

9.0

The pool area was well-maintained and offered a relaxing atmosphere.

Craig

United States of America, February 2025

7.8/10

I had a wonderful stay at the resort! The rooms were super clean and very comfortable, providing a great place to unwind after a long day. The beach was just a short walk away, perfect for catching some sun. On the downside, I found the dining options a bit lacking, especially at breakfast, which could use more variety. Overall, the amenities were nice, but I wish Wi-Fi was included in the price.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were clean and very comfortable, making my stay enjoyable.

Service

7.0

Service was decent and the staff made me feel welcome throughout my stay.

Location

10.0

The location is fantastic, with the beach just a short stroll away.

Dining

5.0

Unfortunately, the dining experience didn't meet my expectations due to limited breakfast options.

Facilities

8.0

The resort's amenities were nice, and I particularly enjoyed the pool area.

David

United States of America, December 2024

8.4/10

I had a wonderful stay at the resort, as it offered a great balance of comfort and luxury. The beach access was perfect, and I loved the stunning pool area. On the downside, while the staff was generally friendly, service could be a bit slow during peak times. The dining options were good, but I wish there were more variety, especially for breakfast.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious and modern, providing a comfortable environment to relax in after a long day.

Service

7.0

The staff was generally friendly, but I noticed some delays during busy times.

Location

10.0

The resort's location was ideal, right by the beach and within walking distance to local attractions.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was pleasant, though I felt the breakfast menu could have offered more options.

Facilities

9.0

The pool area was well-maintained and a fantastic spot to unwind, and the beach access was just steps away.

Edward

United States of America, December 2024

8.2/10

My stay at the resort was lovely, with clean and comfortable rooms that made for a relaxing getaway. The location was perfect, giving easy access to the beach and nearby attractions. However, I found the dining options somewhat lacking and wished for more variety at breakfast. The pool area was fantastic and well-kept, though it's unfortunate that Wi-Fi wasn't included in the cost of the stay.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were clean and really comfortable, making it easy to unwind after a day of exploring.

Service

8.0

The staff was helpful and attentive, always ready to assist with any requests.

Location

10.0

The resort is conveniently located right by the beach and close to several fun activities.

Dining

5.0

I was a bit disappointed with the dining experience, as the breakfast options felt limited and mundane.

Facilities

9.0

The pool area was impressive and well-maintained, perfect for relaxing during the day.

Susan

United States of America, November 2024

8.8/10

I had a wonderful time at this resort, especially enjoying the clean and spacious rooms. The beach access was fantastic, and the pool area was simply delightful. However, I wish the breakfast options were a bit more varied, and the Wi-Fi could have been included in the price. Overall, it's a great value for a relaxing getaway.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were clean, spacious, and very comfortable.

Service

8.0

The staff were attentive and made me feel welcome throughout my stay.

Location

10.0

The location is perfect—just steps away from a beautiful beach and close to various amenities.

Dining

6.0

Breakfast was decent, but I would have loved to see a wider selection of options.