Holiday Inn Resort
Guests will enjoy the hotel's Polynesian-themed grounds, with package deals that include deluxe accommodations, breakfast for two, late checkout and live entertainment. Property amenities include a large outdoor swimming pool with waterfall, fitness center, hot tub, sauna, game room with ping-pong and pool tables, tropical gardens and an on-site convenience store.
Beach service attendants help keep the beach clean, bring guests drinks from the Oasis Bar, and provide lounge chairs and umbrellas. Kids can play in the hotel's Aqualand water park or Under the Sea Activities Center while adults enjoy seasonal live entertainment on the pool deck and a nightly ritual torch-lighting ceremony.
On-site dining includes fresh local seafood at The View restaurant or poolside burgers and sandwiches at the Bamboo Grill. Spacious guest rooms feature one or two queen-size beds, 32-inch flat-screen television with HBO, microwave, mini-fridge, electronic safe and bathroom amenities from Bath & Body Works.
Holiday Inn Resort
11127 Front Beach Road
Panama City Beach, FL 32407
(850) 234-1111
hipcbeach.com
Laketown Wharf
This beautifully maintained Gulfside resort offers long-term rentals with the choice of an ocean, lake or golf course view. Laketown Wharf is known for its huge fountain that has choreographed dancing waters, lights and music each night.
Shopping can be found at nearby Pier Park, while on-site amenities include complimentary guest parking, a state-of-the-art fitness center, meditation garden, freshwater lake, direct beach access and five resort-style swimming pools.
Children will enjoy seasonal activities such as arts and crafts and a lakeside playground, while a number of local restaurants, such as Pineapple Willy's and Boon Docks, are perfect for the whole family.
Every rental includes fully equipped condo-style accommodations, free access to all resort facilities and amenities, live entertainment and housekeeping services.
Tastefully decorated condos feature 32-inch flat-screen satellite television, DVD player, climate control, direct-dial telephone with free local calling, washer and dryer, complimentary Wi-Fi access and a full kitchen with microwave, refrigerator, range, cookware, dishware and utensils.
Laketown Wharf
9902 S. Thomas Drive
Panama City Beach, FL 32408
(850) 563-3000
laketownwharf.com
The Boardwalk Beach Resort
This 22-story luxury resort complex overlooks the sparkling emerald waters of the gulf and features a boardwalk that stretches along the largest expanse of private beach in Panama City. Amenities include two hot tubs, a swimming pool with sun deck, business center with copy/fax service, beach chairs, umbrellas, and an activity center with table games, area information and local restaurant reviews.
Concierge services can help guests set up tee times on local golf courses, reserve a charter fishing trip or book a family outing with Shell Island Tours. More adventurous guests can enjoy waverunners, sailboats and parasailing while children can play at the B.W. McCaw's Kid's Club.
The on-site restaurant, Under the Boardwalk, serves fresh seafood, salads and sandwiches, Starbucks coffee, beer and cocktails.
Comfortable family-style guest rooms offer one king or two double beds and either pool or Gulf views. In-room amenities include a microwave, refrigerator, complimentary high-speed Internet access and satellite television.
All-inclusive packages are offered for wedding parties or large group events and include group room bookings, catering, transportation and event planning, as well as full use of all property amenities.
The Boardwalk Beach Resort
9400 S. Thomas Drive
Panama City Beach, FL 32408
(850) 234-3484
boardwalkbeachresort.com