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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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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Indoor pool, outdoor pool, open open 24 hours, sun loungers
Flat-screen TV
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Indoor pool, outdoor pool, open open 24 hours, sun loungers

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Gym

Room options

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Classic Room, Kitchen, Beachfront (King) | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Classic Room, Kitchen, Beachfront (King)

Highlights

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

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Beachfront

Highlights

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

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Classic King Northside (Across Street From Beach - No Beach View) | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

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

Highlights

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

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Classic Room 2 Queens Kitchen (Across Street From Beach - No Beach View) | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

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

Highlights

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

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Classic Room 2 Queens Northside (Across Street From Beach - No Beach View) | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

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

Highlights

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

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Premier Suite, Kitchen, Beachfront (Queen/Queen)

Highlights

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

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Suite, Kitchen, Beachfront (Queen/Queen)

Highlights

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

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Classic Room, Kitchen, Beachfront (Queen/Queen)

Highlights

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

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Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds, Beachfront | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds, Beachfront

Highlights

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

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Flat-screen TV

Penthouse

Highlights

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

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Suite (Penthouse)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
Sofa bed
Hair dryer
  • 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

  • Pier Park - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Russell-Fields Pier - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Gulf World Marine Park - 4 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • Frank Brown Park - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Shipwreck Island Waterpark - 10 min drive - 5.4 miles

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
  • An elevator, a 24-hour front desk, and 1 meeting room
  • Coffee/tea in the lobby, barbecue grills, and a gift shop
  • 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 daily housekeeping

Languages

English

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 (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • 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 15.82 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

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 664 out of 1364 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 322 out of 1364 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 168 out of 1364 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 93 out of 1364 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 117 out of 1364 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and beach, room was spacious, great views from the balcony.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Justice

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff and great pools!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice stay
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Anya

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We really enjoyed our stay .
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great beach spot
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front desk is always so accommodating and helpful. We stay here every 4 months and love it so much.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good clean hotel. Nice pool with beach access and oceanfront view. We enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

IMAD

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful experience Nice people and beautiful views
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very attentive
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Gary

what one would expect from an affordable beach front property
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dara

Great location. Room was very clean! Loved the pool and closeness to the beach! Will definitely want to stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

ken

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We've been staying at the Palmetto for years and it never disappoints..very safe and family friendly
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steve

This property was exactly what we wanted, beachfront, kitchen and helpful staff.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

A.

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I am making plans on returningnto this location. Its affordable and right on the beach. My family enjoyed themselves.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

LAWANA

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice, great room and view. Can’t wait until I can go again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
location access to beach and parking heated pools and quiet surroundings
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maggie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Location to the beach was perfect
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Marcia

Liked: Amenities
Great location. Only complaints I have is that they need automatic doors (hard to get luggage in), terrible toliet paper, and the lights weren’t working in the parking lot. Easy access to beach, pool was nice, and not crowded at all were some pluses.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was clean and very nice people
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I really loved the heated pool, hot tub, and the location of it being right on the beach. It was priced fair, too.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location is very convenient to dining, shopping and is right on the beach. The room was clean and equipped with a kitchenette and balcony. The staff was very friendly and helpful. I will definitely return.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Comfy
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My stay was quiet and even though I was on the first floor across the street from the resort it felt very secure
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Hannah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The balcony had a great view of the ocean.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025