Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort

2.0 star property
Family fun on the beach, with outdoor pool, near Museum of Man in the Sea

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Experience the hotel's elegant design, featuring a central entrance and spacious balconies on each floor.
Relax by the pool surrounded by palm trees and lounge under the shade of umbrellas.
Relax under the shade of a palm tree, with a dining or relaxation area nearby.
Relax in this ocean-view living room with a large sofa, ceiling fan, flat-screen TV, and artwork.
Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, ceiling fan, and ocean views.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Gym
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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Showing 11 of 11 rooms

Classic Room, Kitchen, Beachfront (King)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(26 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Flat-screen TV
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Beachfront

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(29 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Classic King Northside (Across Street From Beach - No Beach View)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Room 2 Queens Kitchen (Across Street From Beach - No Beach View)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Classic Room 2 Queens Northside (Across Street From Beach - No Beach View)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Premier Suite, Kitchen, Beachfront (Queen/Queen)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • 78 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Suite, Kitchen, Beachfront (Queen/Queen)

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Flat-screen TV
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

Classic Room, Kitchen, Beachfront (Queen/Queen)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(41 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds, Beachfront

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(58 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Penthouse

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Shower/tub combination
2 bathrooms
Private bathroom
  • 157 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds

Suite (Penthouse)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
Sofa bed - double
Shower/tub combination
  • 157 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 2 King Beds
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About the neighborhood

Map
17255 Front Beach Road, Panama City Beach, FL, 32413

What's nearby

  • Panama City Beaches - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Pier Park - 2 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Russell-Fields Pier - 2 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Frank Brown Park - 4 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Shipwreck Island Waterpark - 10 min drive - 8.7 km

Getting around

  • Northwest Florida Beaches Intl. Airport (ECP) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Margaritaville - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Five Guys - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Hook'd Pier Bar & Grill - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Buffalo Wild Wings - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Back Porch Seafood and Oyster House - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort

Family-friendly hotel near Frank Brown Park
Located close to Museum of Man in the Sea and Russell-Fields Pier, Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort provides a playground, laundry facilities, and a gym. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • An indoor pool and an outdoor pool, with sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • Coffee/tea in the lobby, a gift shop, and 1 meeting room
  • Beach towels, a 24-hour front desk, and barbecue grills
  • Guest reviews say great things about the beach locale and helpful staff
Room features
All 122 rooms boast comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Shower/tub combinations and hair dryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Microwaves, coffee/tea makers, and housekeeping

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour pool access
  • Children's pool
  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • In-room microwave
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Pool gate

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach towels
  • On the beach
  • On the waterfront
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 7 floors
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Electrical adapters
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 17 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 50 per accommodation, per day
  • Resort fee: USD 14.98 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Beach access
  • In-room coffee
  • Laundry facilities
  • Pool access

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

24-hour pool access
A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

Palmetto Inn Panama City Beach
Palmetto Inn
Palmetto Panama City Beach
Palmetto Inn And Suites
Palmetto Hotel Panama City Beach
Palmetto Motel Panama City Beach
Palmetto Inn Suites
Palmetto Inn Suites
Palmetto Beachfront Hotel a By the Sea Resort
Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort Hotel
Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort Panama City Beach

Frequently asked questions

Does Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool, an outdoor pool, and a children's pool. Pool access is available 24 hours a day.

Is Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort located?

Located in Panama City Beach, this beachfront hotel is in the entertainment district and within 2 mi (3 km) of Museum of Man in the Sea, Frank Brown Park, and The Grand Theater. Russell-Fields Pier and Pier Park are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 788 out of 1687 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 382 out of 1687 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 224 out of 1687 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 127 out of 1687 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 166 out of 1687 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Vaughn

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

klaus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed are stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lofemoia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Grear place to stay with Mcgruiers right across the street
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cierra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a nice stay
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amber

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Teresa

Liked: Amenities
Pleasant stay. Would stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome and affordable super friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a decent place for a few days stay. Would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The palmetto beachfront was amazing. Friendly staff, quiet location with great access to the beach. Very clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was nice to be right on the beach
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Morgan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great stay! Would book again!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved being right on the beach
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tamira

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Affordable and right on the beach!!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Saleem

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Right on the beach with lots of facilities for vacationers.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeffery

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very accommodating for my needs, within walking distance to eating and shopping
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

david

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Will stay there again in the future
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property location is perfect
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

William H.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Beautiful scenery!!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Shelby

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was right by the beach!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was nice and clean staff was nice
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Close to the beach and respectful people
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy access to the beach and it was perfect.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Romany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good and comfortable
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025