Sugar Sands Beachfront Hotel, a By The Sea Resort

Family-friendly beachfront location with outdoor pool

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Dates

October 2025

November 2025

On the beach, white sand, snorkeling, surfing

Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Located in Laguna Beach Estates, Sugar Sands Beachfront Hotel offers a pristine beach and outdoor pool. Guests relax on sun loungers with ocean views. The helpful staff assists with motorized watercraft options, and barbecue grills provide extra recreation opportunities.

Good

Popular amenities

24/7 front desk
Laundry
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Parking included

Room options

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Tonight

Oct 10 - Oct 11

Tomorrow

Oct 11 - Oct 12

All rooms

2 beds

3+ beds

Showing 9 of 9 rooms

Premier Suite, Multiple Beds, Kitchen, Beachfront (Split Accommodations)

Very good

Highlights

Balcony

Air conditioning

Kitchen

Refrigerator

Private bathroom

Microwave

Cookware/dishes/utensils

Ocean view
Sleeps 6
2 King Beds, 1 Double Sofa Bed and 2 Queen Beds

Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchen, Beachfront (Split Accommodations)

Very good

Highlights

Balcony

Air conditioning

Kitchen

Refrigerator

Private bathroom

Microwave

Cookware/dishes/utensils

Ocean view
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchen, Beachfront (Walkout, Split Accommodations)

Good

Highlights

Balcony

Air conditioning

Kitchen

Refrigerator

Private bathroom

Microwave

Cookware/dishes/utensils

Ocean view
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchen, Beachfront

Good

Highlights

Balcony

Air conditioning

Kitchen

Refrigerator

Private bathroom

Microwave

Cookware/dishes/utensils

Ocean view
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchen, Beachfront (Walkout)

Highlights

Balcony

Air conditioning

Kitchen

Refrigerator

Private bathroom

Microwave

Cookware/dishes/utensils

Ocean view
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Premier Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchen, Beachfront (Walkout)

Highlights

Balcony

Air conditioning

Kitchen

Refrigerator

Private bathroom

Microwave

Cookware/dishes/utensils

Ocean view
Sleeps 8
2 Queen Beds

Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchen, Beachfront (Top Floor)

Highlights

Balcony

Air conditioning

Kitchen

Refrigerator

Private bathroom

Microwave

Cookware/dishes/utensils

Ocean view
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchen, Beachfront (Split Accommodations - Top)

Highlights

Balcony

Air conditioning

Kitchen

Refrigerator

Private bathroom

Microwave

Cookware/dishes/utensils

Ocean view
Sleeps 2
2 Queen Beds

Premier Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchen, Beachfront (Split Accommodations - Top)

Highlights

Balcony

Air conditioning

Kitchen

Refrigerator

Private bathroom

Microwave

Cookware/dishes/utensils

Ocean view
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Located on the beach, Sugar Sands Beachfront Hotel, a By The Sea Resort is in Laguna Beach Estates, a neighborhood in Panama City Beach. Pier Park and Thomas Drive are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Carillon Beach and Frank Brown Park. Traveling with kids? Consider Shipwreck Island Waterpark and Emerald Coast Mirror Maze. Discover the area's water adventures with parasailing, sailing, and boat tours nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails.

Visit our Panama City Beach travel guide

20723 Front Beach Rd, Panama City Beach, FL, 32413

What's nearby

Carillon Beach - 4 min drive - 5.3 km
Rosemary Beach - 8 min drive - 8.7 km
Frank Brown Park - 9 min drive - 9.0 km
Pier Park - 10 min drive - 9.7 km
Alys Beach - 12 min drive - 12.6 km

Getting around

Northwest Florida Beaches Intl. Airport (ECP) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

‪Thomas Donut & Snack Shop - ‬3 min drive
‪Coconuts Seafood, Pizzas And More - ‬5 min drive
‪Dairy Queen Grill & Chill - ‬2 min drive
‪Mike's Cafe & Oyster Bar - ‬5 min drive
‪Bayou Bill's Crab House - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Sugar Sands Beachfront Hotel, a By The Sea Resort

Family-friendly hotel near Pier Park

A terrace, a playground, and laundry facilities are just a few of the amenities provided at Sugar Sands Beachfront Hotel, a By The Sea Resort. With a beachfront location, snorkeling, and surfing, this hotel is the perfect place to soak up some sun. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

You'll also find perks like:

An outdoor pool along with sun loungers
Free self parking
A vending machine, barbecue grills, and a 24-hour front desk
Coffee/tea in the lobby, motorized watercraft on site, and ATM/banking services
Guest reviews say great things about the beach locale and helpful staff

Room features

All 84 rooms feature comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.

More amenities include:

Bathrooms with showers
TVs with cable channels
Balconies, kitchens, and refrigerators

Similar properties

Pool
Hot Tub
Kids pool
Parking included

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

Free self parking on site
Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

Outdoor pool
Personal motorized watercraft
Playground
Snorkeling
Surfing/bodyboarding

Family friendly

In-room kitchen
In-room microwave
In-room refrigerator
Laundry facilities
Outdoor pool
Playground

Conveniences

24-hour front desk
ATM
Free newspapers in lobby
Laundry facilities
Vending machine

Guest services

Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

Barbecue grill
On the beach
On the waterfront
Picnic area
Pool loungers
Terrace

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Front entrance ramp
No elevator

2 buildings
5 floors
Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

Hair dryer (on request)
Private bathroom
Shower
Towels provided

Entertainment

TV with cable channels

Food and drink

Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Kitchen
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Stovetop

Access via exterior corridors
Air conditioning
Iron/ironing board
Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10 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

3 children, up to the age of 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

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:

A damage deposit of USD 50 will be collected before check-in.
Resort fee: USD 14.98 per accommodation, per night

The resort fee includes:

Beach access
Housekeeping
In-room coffee
Laundry facilities
Phone calls
Pool access

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

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, debit cards, and cash

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

This property does not have elevators

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

Sugar Sands

Sugar Sands Inn

Sugar Sands Inn Panama City Beach

Sugar Sands Panama City Beach

Sugar Sands Sea Panama City Beach

Sugar Sands Sea

Sugar Sands By The Sea

Sugar Sands Beachfront Hotel a By The Sea Resort

Sugar Sands Beachfront Hotel, a By The Sea Resort Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Does Sugar Sands Beachfront Hotel, a By The Sea Resort have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Sugar Sands Beachfront Hotel, a By The Sea Resort pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Sugar Sands Beachfront Hotel, a By The Sea Resort?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Sugar Sands Beachfront Hotel, a By The Sea Resort?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Sugar Sands Beachfront Hotel, a By The Sea Resort?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Sugar Sands Beachfront Hotel, a By The Sea Resort located?

Nestled on the beach, this Laguna Beach Estates hotel is within 3 mi (5 km) of Paul Brent Gallery, Carillon Beach, and Powell Lake. Panama City Beach Sailing is 2.8 mi (4.6 km) away.