BEACHCOMBER BEACHFRONT HOTEL, A BY THE SEA RESORT, Panama City Beach
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Overview & Features
17101 Front Beach Road,
Panama City Beach,
Florida,
United States,
32413,
Florida
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Steps from Panama City Beach
Nice
6.6
5.9
/10
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2.7
/5
Loved by Beachcomber Beachfront Hotel, A By The Sea Resort guests
Amazing view
Clean room
Friendly staff
Great location
"Had everything I wanted, full refrigerator and freezer, stove with pots pans, utensils, microwave, coffee maker, easy access to beach, pool, all for reasonable rate."
Becky from United States
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"Each room has a beach view and a patio."
Sudip B
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"The beach and pool were GREAT! Not crowded, beautiful views!"
Heather from United States
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Rooms with Gulf Views
Beachcomber Beachfront Hotel offers double rooms and suites with private balconies overlooking the Gulf of Mexico. Each room includes a full kitchen, two cable TVs, and a separate seating area with a sofa bed. Air conditioning and free Wi-Fi are standard.
Onsite Dining Options
Barefoot on the Beach Bar & Grill serves fish and chips, fried alligator, and signature flatbreads. The Shrimp Boat Restaurant provides waterfront dining with fresh seafood. The poolside tiki bar offers Key Lime Piña Coladas and a selection of food items.
Recreation and Activities
Guests can swim in the private pool or play basketball on the half-court. Nearby, Schooners and Spinnakers host live music nightly. The hotel is 5 minutes from Frank Brown Park, which hosts sports tournaments and the Gulf Coast Jam music festival.
Convenient Location
The hotel is 9.9 miles from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP). It is a 5-minute drive from Pier Park, which includes Dave & Buster's and the XD Darkride Experience. Public Beach Access 58 is 1 km away.
Guest Services
Beachcomber Beachfront Hotel provides 24/7 support, free Wi-Fi, and daily housekeeping. Meeting spaces like Searenity East and Searenity West are available for rent. Free self-parking is available on-site, and rideshare services like Uber and Lyft operate in the area.
“Beachcomber Beachfront Hotel sits directly on Panama City Beach, which I find is a genuine advantage, and many rooms include Gulf views and kitchen facilities for self-catering. With its outdoor pool, hot tub, and Tiki bar, it seems geared towards families looking for a fun, relaxed beach vacation near Pier Park and other local attractions.”
Edward HayesEditor-in-Chief at Beachresort
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Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation
Beachfront Classic Room King ADA
2 persons
315 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Beachfront Suite King Kitchen
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Beachfront Suite Double or Double Kitchen
5 persons
435 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Beachfront Classic Room King Jacuzzi
2 persons
315 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Dining
Poolside snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun terrace
Jacuzzi
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Location & Nearby Attractions
17101 Front Beach Road,
Panama City Beach,
Florida,
United States,
32413,
Florida
Map view
17101 Front Beach Road,
Panama City Beach,
Florida,
United States,
32413,
Florida
City landmarks
Mall
Pier Park
4600 ft
Museum
Museum of Man in the Sea
4700 ft
Aquarium
Gulf World Marine Park
1.5
mi
Landmark
Russell-Fields Pier
4500 ft
Landmark
SkyWheel Panama City Beach
5200 ft
Park
Frank Brown Park
1.5
mi
Garden
Gulf World
1.5
mi
Park
Panama City Beach Oktoberfest
4000 ft
Landmark
Panama City Beach Access 66
3000 ft
Beach
Public Beach Access 58
3600 ft
Park
Aaron Bessant Park
1.0
mi
Landmark
Gulf Highlands
4000 ft
Landmark
I Love Sugar
1.1
mi
Landmark
Panama City Beach
4400 ft
Landmark
XD Darkride Experience Pier Park
4600 ft
Beach
Public Beach Access 54
3600 ft
Landmark
Emerald Coast Mirror Maze
4800 ft
Landmark
Adventure Zone at Miracle Strip
1.1
mi
Landmark
Miracle Strip Amusement Park
1.4
mi
Theme Park
Swampy Jack's Wongo Adventure
1.2
mi
Landmark
Florida 30A
1.9
mi
Race track
Hidden Lagoon Super Race Track and Golf
2.4
mi
Landmark
Panama City Beach Zoo
2.1
mi
Landmark
Open Sands
2.1
mi
Store
Alvin's Island
2.2
mi
Store
Carousel Supermarket
2.5
mi
Park
Conservation Park
2.6
mi
Landmark
Gayle's Trails
2.6
mi
Landmark
Royal Palms Of Laguna Beach Shores
2.8
mi
Nearby
Gulf Resort Beach
1100 ft
Restaurants
Domino's Pizza
1200 ft
272 S Highway 79
Hungry Howie's Pizza
1600 ft
17180 Front Beach Rd
Explore Panama City Beach
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pier Park
17 minutes' walk
Shopping and entertainment hub with diverse stores, dining, and events like festivals and concerts throughout the year.
Gulf World Marine Park
25 minutes' walk
Interactive marine park showcasing sea life with daily shows and a chance to swim with dolphins. Great for families!
Frank Brown Park
5-minute drive
Sprawling park featuring sports facilities, trails, and picnic areas. Ideal for outdoor activities and family outings.
Russell-Fields Pier
17 minutes' walk
Popular fishing spot and scenic view point overlooking the beach, perfect for family strolls and sunset views.
Water Sports Rentals
10-minute drive
Variety of water sports including jet skiing, paddleboarding, and parasailing available at nearby rental spots.
Yoga by the Beach
10-minute drive
Relaxing beach yoga classes suitable for all levels, offered on the sandy shore to rejuvenate and unwind.
Marco's Pizza
9 minutes' walk
Family-friendly pizza place offering a variety of pies and salads, perfect for a laid-back meal after a beach day.
Frozen Dune II Inc
12 minutes' walk
Charming ice cream shop known for its homemade flavors and beachside treats, ideal for those hot sunny days.
SkyWheel Panama City Beach
20 minutes' walk
Iconic observation wheel offering panoramic views of the beach and sunset, fun for couples and families alike.
Adventure Zone at Miracle Strip
20 minutes' walk
Amusement park with rides and games suitable for kids and families. Perfect for an exciting day out.
Getting around beach destinations
City Centre
Panama City Beach15 min
·
5.9
mi
Airports
Panama City, FL (ECP)30 min
·
12.4
mi
Destin Executive Airport (DSI)97 min
·
39.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
96
Former name
Beachcomber by the Sea
Guest Ratings & Coastal Resort Reviews
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Review score
Based on 1312 verified reviews
5.6/10
Guest rating
40%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
6.5/10
Comfort
6.6/10
Facilities
6.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
7.7/10
Value for money
6.9/10
Pros
Exceptional staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Convenient location
Beautiful beach
Cons
Sketchy elevators
Nonexistent parking
Guest reviews
based on 823 reviews
4/5
based on 2059 reviews
6.6/10
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About Beachcomber Beachfront Hotel, A By The Sea Resort
Are pets allowed at Beachcomber Beachfront Hotel?
22 December 2024
Pets are not permitted, except for ADA-approved Service Animals.
What can guests expect from the breakfast options?
14 February 2025
The hotel offers a continental breakfast featuring items such as muffins, bagels, yogurt, juice, and coffee, but no hot meals.
How is the room assignment handled for guests upon arrival?
05 May 2024
Room assignments are issued on the day of arrival.
Is smoking allowed on the balconies or pool areas?
18 March 2025
Smoking is strictly prohibited across all areas of the hotel, including rooms, balconies, and public spaces.
Do all rooms offer a beachfront view?
29 April 2024
Every room at the hotel features a balcony with beachfront views.
What is the minimum age for check-in at the hotel?
11 January 2025
Guests can check in at the age of 18 if they present a valid ID. However, guests under 25 will need to pay a nonrefundable $45 deposit upon check-in.
Is parking available for guests?
19 September 2024
Yes, complimentary parking is provided for all guests.
Can guests get travel insurance through the hotel?
30 June 2024
Guests should contact customer service through the booking platform for inquiries about travel insurance options.
Are kitchen utensils and cookware provided in the rooms?
07 April 2025
Yes, the kitchens are equipped with all the necessary cooking essentials, including dinnerware and utensils.
Is there a jacuzzi or spa available for guests to use?
15 October 2024
A jacuzzi is available for guest use, located on the pool level.
Can reservations be guaranteed with a deposit upon arrival?
02 August 2024
A deposit equivalent to the first night's stay is required to guarantee the reservation, with the remaining balance due at check-in.
Is the continental breakfast currently being served?
26 July 2025
Yes, the hotel continues to offer a continental breakfast despite any restrictions from the pandemic.
What amenities do guests have access to while staying at the hotel?
22 March 2025
Guests can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi, full kitchens, and stunning beachfront access during their stay.