Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort

2.0 star property
Beachfront hotel near Russell-Fields Pier

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

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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17255 Front Beach Road, Panama City Beach, FL, 32413
  • Place, Pier Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Russell-Fields Pier
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Frank Brown Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Panama City, FL (ECP-Northwest Florida Beaches Intl.)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Room options

Classic Room, Kitchen, Beachfront (King)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(31 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Beachfront

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(31 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Premier Suite, Kitchen, Beachfront (Queen/Queen)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)
  • 843 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Suite, Kitchen, Beachfront (Queen/Queen)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(18 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

Classic Room, Kitchen, Beachfront (Queen/Queen)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(47 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds, Beachfront

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(65 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Penthouse

  • 1686 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds

Suite (Penthouse)

  • 1686 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 2 King Beds

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About the neighborhood

Panama City Beach

On the beach.Within 2 miles (3 km) of this Panama City Beach hotel, you'll find Museum of Man in the Sea and Frank Brown Park. The Grand Theater and Russell-Fields Pier are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Panama City Beaches - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Pier Park - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Russell-Fields Pier - 2 min drive - 1.3 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 - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Back Porch Seafood and Oyster House - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Tidewater Tiki Bar - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Coconuts Seafood, Pizzas And More - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort

Beachfront hotel near Russell-Fields Pier
Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort offers its guests a children's pool, an indoor pool, an outdoor pool, and a hot tub. WiFi is free in public spaces. A fitness center, barbecue grills, and gift shops/newsstands are also featured at the family-friendly Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Panama City Beach hotel.

  • 122 guestrooms or units
  • 7 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • Meeting rooms
  • Towels for the beach
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Gift shop
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • 1 conference room
Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort offers 122 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations. This Panama City Beach hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

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

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

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

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

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

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • 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've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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. 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 Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and cash.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Pool access is available 24-hours a day.
  • Children 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

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

How close is Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort to the airport?

Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort is 12.5 mi (16-min drive) away from the Northwest Florida Beaches Intl. Airport (ECP) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort?

As of Sep 27, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort on Sep 29, 2025 start from $48.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort.

How close is Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort to the beach?

This hotel is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort offer free breakfast?

Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

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.

Is there free parking at Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort?

This hotel offers free self parking.

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

Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort features an indoor pool, an outdoor pool, and a children's pool. Guests can enjoy 24-hour pool access.

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

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort to downtown Panama City Beach?

Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort is 5.6 mi away from West Panama City Beach.