Beach Hotels in Panama City, Florida

Beach hotels in Panama City, Florida, are just steps from the beaches on the Gulf of Mexico where you can enjoy swimming, snorkeling, boarding, surfing and jet skis. Some of the hotels also have the equipment you need. For those who want to spend a day hiking or biking, there is nearby St. Andrews State Park, Pine Log State Forest, Grayton Beach and Eden Gardens State Park.

Holiday Inn SunSpree Resort

The Holiday Inn SunSpree Resort has 340 guest rooms all with private balconies. The kids have their own water playground and activity programs. The hotel has a waterfall pool, a separate kiddie pool, hot tub, fitness center, game room and a private walkway to the gulf shore. Prices in 2009 start at about $109 a night.

Holiday Inn SunSpree Resort
11127 Front Beach Road
Panama City Beach, FL 32417
(850) 230-4080
hipcbeach.com

Edgewater Beach & Golf Resort

Edgewater Beach & Golf Resort is the only full-service resort hotel in Panama City. The resort has more than 500 suites with fully equipped kitchens, a special kids club, an on-site restaurant, 11 pools, four Jacuzzis, six tennis courts and a golf course. Water sports include parasailing, sailboat rides and rentals, jet skis, boogie boards, kayak rentals, skim boarding, paddle boards and surf lessons. Prices in 2009 start at about $129 a night.

Edgewater Beach & Golf Resort
11212 Front Beach Road
Panama City Beach, FL 32407
(800) 874-8686
edgewaterbeachresort.com/

Days Inn Panama City Beach/Ocean Front

The Days Inn Panama City Beach/Ocean Front has all of its rooms facing the beach and the gulf. There is a pool and hot tub with a six-story waterfall, free breakfast and private balconies. There is no on-site restaurant, but several are within walking distance. Prices in 2009 start at about $65 a night.

Days Inn Panama City Beach/Ocean Front
12818 Front Beach Road
Panama City Beach, FL 32407
(850) 233-3333
daysinn.com

Beachcomber by the Sea

Beachcomber by the Sea has regular rooms, suites with kitchens and suites with Jacuzzis. Amenities include private balconies, heated pool, whirlpool, picnic area, free continental breakfast, wave runners and parasailing, and one free kids meal with every adult meal at the on-site restaurant. Prices in 2009 start at about $80 a night.

Beachcomber by the Sea
17101 Front Beach Road
Panama City, FL 32407
(850) 233-3600
beachcomberbythesea.com/

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