Downtown Panama City

Panama City

A beach at sunset with a pier extending into the water.
A cozy cafe with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area, and surfboards hanging from the ceiling.
A bronze sculpture of a sea turtle with a prominent eye and textured shell.
A beach with clear turquoise water, white sand, and a rocky shoreline.
A clear turquoise sea with a boat docked on a sandy beach, surrounded by large rocks and palm trees under a partly cloudy sky.

Stay near popular Downtown Panama City attractions

A marina with several boats docked, a pier extending into the water, and palm trees along the shore.

Panama City Marina

8.4/10 (468 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Panama City with a trip to Panama City Marina. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
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Things to do

Dolphin Sightseeing Tour on Lazy Daze

Dolphin Sightseeing Tour on Lazy Daze

P1,519
per adult
Dolphin Sightseeing Tour on Lazy Daze
Sunset Cruise with Good Jibez Only in Panama City Beach

Sunset Cruise with Good Jibez Only in Panama City Beach

P2,768
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Sunset Cruise with Good Jibez Only in Panama City Beach
Scream Machine l - Xtreme Thrill Ride at Panama City Beach

Scream Machine l - Xtreme Thrill Ride at Panama City Beach

P4,222
per adult
72% of travellers recommend
Scream Machine l - Xtreme Thrill Ride at Panama City Beach
Panama City: Sunset Dolphin Cruise in St. Andrews Bay

Panama City: Sunset Dolphin Cruise in St. Andrews Bay

P1,781
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Panama City: Sunset Dolphin Cruise in St. Andrews Bay
From Panama City, FL: Shell Island Ferry

From Panama City, FL: Shell Island Ferry

P1,720
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
From Panama City, FL: Shell Island Ferry
Original CRUISIN TIKIS 3 Hour Cruise, Snorkel, Swim/float Sandbar

Original CRUISIN TIKIS 3 Hour Cruise, Snorkel, Swim/float Sandbar

P5,283
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Original CRUISIN TIKIS 3 Hour Cruise, Snorkel, Swim/float Sandbar
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Top hotels in Downtown Panama City

Hotel Indigo Panama City Marina by IHG

Hotel Indigo Panama City Marina by IHG

3.5 out of 5
7 HARRISON AVENUE Panama City FL
The price is P8,603 per night from Aug 23 to Aug 24
P8,603
P9,732 total
Aug 23 - Aug 24
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Panama City. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
Hotel Indigo Panama City Marina by IHG
Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort

Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort

2 out of 5
17255 Front Beach Road Panama City Beach FL
The price is P2,483 per night from Aug 31 to Sep 1
P2,483
P3,809 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Panama City Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
7.8/10 Good! (2,815 reviews)
"We enjoyed this place. The pool and hot tub is open 24/7. They did a 7pm-7am maintenance of the pool during our stay but let us swim until almost 7:30pm. The staff were always nice. The only issue we had was that our balcony light was out and some of the lights around the pool was out. Also, only ..."

Reviewed on Aug 14, 2026

Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort
Boardwalk Beach Hotel

Boardwalk Beach Hotel

2.5 out of 5
9600 S Thomas Dr Panama City Beach FL
The price is P4,197 per night from Aug 30 to Aug 31
P4,197
P5,161 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Panama City Beach. Enjoy free parking, 2 outdoor pools, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
6.8/10 (2,528 reviews)
"The room was nice, and the bed and linens were clean. I really liked the beach view and the family-friendly atmosphere; the children thoroughly enjoyed the pool and the easy access to the beach."

Reviewed on Aug 15, 2026

Boardwalk Beach Hotel
Chateau Beachfront Hotel, A By The Sea Resort

Chateau Beachfront Hotel, A By The Sea Resort

2.5 out of 5
12525 Front Beach Rd Panama City Beach FL
The price is P3,067 per night from Aug 31 to Sep 1
P3,067
P4,389 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Panama City Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
7/10 Good! (2,038 reviews)
"The room was very nice, neat and clean. The pool area was really nice. Overall, I enjoyed my stay.. But for older people that stay there , which i'm getting older to. They really need to find a way to build at least one elevator for this property, really hard for elderly people to get up-and-down ..."

Reviewed on Aug 15, 2026

Chateau Beachfront Hotel, A By The Sea Resort
Radisson Beachfront Hotel - Panama City Beach

Radisson Beachfront Hotel - Panama City Beach

3 out of 5
15325 Front Beach Road Panama City Beach FL
The price is P4,021 per night from Sep 2 to Sep 3
P4,021
P5,866 total
Sep 2 - Sep 3
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Panama City Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
7/10 Good! (2,970 reviews)
"The rooms are spacious and the ocean view is great!!! The property could use some TLC but the rooms are comfy and bathrooms were clean"

Reviewed on Aug 15, 2026

Radisson Beachfront Hotel - Panama City Beach
Hampton Inn & Suites Panama City Beach-Beachfront

Hampton Inn & Suites Panama City Beach-Beachfront

2.5 out of 5
15505 Front Beach Road Panama City Beach FL
The price is P7,709 per night from Aug 30 to Aug 31
P7,709
P8,721 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Panama City Beach. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
Hampton Inn & Suites Panama City Beach-Beachfront
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Where to stay in Downtown Panama City

Find the best Downtown Panama City areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A coastal landscape with a beach, clear turquoise waters, and a distant city skyline.

Bay VIew Addition

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Bay VIew Addition and surrounding area, you can visit Port Panama City and Naval Support Activity Panama City.

A building with a sign reading "MacArthur Ave" and "Emergency and Trauma Center" on the side.

Bunkers Cove

While Bunkers Cove might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Panama City Marina and Junior Museum of Bay County.

A dolphin jumping out of the water with a boat in the background.

St Andrews

When in St Andrews, you can plan a visit to Port Panama City and Nicklaus Course at Bay Point Resort, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

A white sandy beach with clear turquoise water, a pier, and a city skyline in the distance.

Gulf Coast Development

Gulf Coast Development might not have many top sights, but Panama City Marina and Junior Museum of Bay County are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Highland City

Though Highland City might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Panama City Marina and Junior Museum of Bay County.

Downtown Panama City