"Will definitely stay there again. Wonderful place!"
"Will definitely stay there again. Wonderful place!"
JAMES E
"My stay was AMAZING… the location was so convenient and close to several stores… The perfect was 10/10 and the staff was very friendly and welcoming.
Will most definitely be going back
Thanks for the hospitality Wingate
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"My stay was AMAZING… the location was so convenient and close to several stores… The perfect was 10/10 and the staff was very friendly and welcoming.
Will most definitely be going back
Thanks for the hospitality Wingate
"
"Wonderful hotel, close to all types of restaurants. Staff very friendly and the room and views were the best!!"
"Wonderful hotel, close to all types of restaurants. Staff very friendly and the room and views were the best!!"
Kenneth
"We loved how clean this hotel was and how much was available on site. We had dinner one evening at the downstairs restaurant and were all very happy with our food. The hotel is nicely decorated with spacious rooms and great hot water."
"We loved how clean this hotel was and how much was available on site. We had dinner one evening at the downstairs restaurant and were all very happy with our food. The hotel is nicely decorated with spacious rooms and great hot water."
"The hotel service was great ! Front staff was friendly!"
"The hotel service was great ! Front staff was friendly!"
Alice
"The hotel was updated and clean! Customer service was excellent! The lady who checked us in was one of the friendliest I have encountered in a while! "
"The hotel was updated and clean! Customer service was excellent! The lady who checked us in was one of the friendliest I have encountered in a while! "
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Downtown Panama City balances historic charm with waterfront beauty along St. Andrews Bay. The Victorian-era McKenzie House and brick-faced Martin Theatre showcase the area's rich past. Stroll along waterfront promenades where pelicans dive and sailboats bob in emerald waters, or catch rotating exhibitions at the Panama City Center for the Arts.
Waterfront seafood restaurants serve fresh Gulf shrimp and grouper with bay views. Boutique hotels in restored buildings and historic bed & breakfasts offer personalized stays with period furnishings. The compact downtown core is easily walkable with brick sidewalks connecting attractions, shops, and the marina.
St. Andrews blends coastal charm with maritime history along Panama City's bayfront. The historic district's Victorian buildings and the restored 1913 Panama City Publishing Company Museum showcase the neighborhood's rich heritage. Stroll waterfront paths with Gulf Coast views, browse the farmers market for local seafood, or watch boats bobbing in St. Andrews Marina.
Fresh Gulf seafood stars at casual waterfront restaurants where you can enjoy grouper sandwiches with bay views. Boutique inns and historic bed & breakfasts in restored Victorian homes offer personalized service. The walkable core connects the marina, shops, and tree-lined streets, making it perfect for leisurely exploration.
Bunkers Cove gives you a front-row seat to St. Andrews Bay without the tourist chaos. This upscale residential area lets you live like a well-heeled local with waterfront views and peaceful streets perfect for evening strolls. When you're ready to explore, the Cove Shopping Center, Visual Arts Center, and Martin Theatre are just minutes away.
Getting around requires wheels—bring your car or budget for rideshares to reach Panama City's restaurants and attractions. Accommodation here means luxury vacation rentals with private docks and bay access rather than hotels. The payoff? Quiet mornings watching boats drift by and the perfect launch spot for kayaking adventures.
Bay View Addition gives you a peaceful escape from Panama City's tourist crowds while keeping you close to the action. Scenic streets lead to St. Andrews Bay, where calm waters invite fishing and kayaking adventures. Mature oak trees create natural canopies over residential roads, offering glimpses of waterfront views and quiet places to unwind.
Accommodations range from budget-friendly vacation rentals to modest bed & breakfasts, all at prices that won't break the bank. Though dining options are limited within the neighborhood, you're just a short drive from Panama City's restaurants. A car is recommended since public transit is minimal, but the trade-off is authentic local charm.
Gulf Coast Development in Panama City delivers the Florida beach dream without the fuss. White sand beaches invite you to soak up the sun while resort pools offer a refreshing break. Nearby attractions like Panama City Marina and St. Andrews State Park keep your days filled with coastal adventures. Water sports rentals and fishing charters satisfy your thrill-seeking side.
Dining options range from casual beachfront spots to upscale hotel restaurants serving fresh Gulf seafood. Most accommodations feature oceanfront views with modern amenities and direct beach access. Rental cars are your best bet for exploring beyond the resort area, though walkability is good within each hotel zone.
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at Gulf Coast State College during your visit to Panama City. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Explore the waterfront in Panama City with a trip to Port Panama City. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful sunsets in this family-friendly area.
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Visual Arts Center of Northwest Florida in Panama City. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Tyndall Air Force Base Visitor Center is worth a visit, located 5.7 mi (9.2 km) from central Panama City. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is family-friendly and has lots of nice beaches.
Bask in sugar-white sands along 27 miles of Gulf Coast beaches, perfect for sunbathing or water sports. Explore marine life at Gulf World or reel in a big catch on a deep-sea fishing charter.
You can discover great hotels in Panama City from $70 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Panama City that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com. If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
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Can I book Panama City hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Panama City hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Panama City?
Our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in Panama City include:
You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Panama City.
What are some of the best hotels in Panama City for couples?
Stay at a top-rated Panama City romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's vacation. Our travelers love Holiday Inn Panama City by IHG, a hotel with a restaurant and an indoor pool. Use the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Panama City for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Panama City?
Some of the most well reviewed Panama City hotels for kids include La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Panama City, Holiday Inn Panama City by IHG, and Hilton Garden Inn Panama City. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Panama City is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 8.6 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like a seasonal outdoor pool and free parking, plus free cribs in guestrooms. Check out Holiday Inn Panama City by IHG with a guest score of 8.6. This popular hotel has an indoor pool and an arcade/game room as well as free cribs in the guestrooms. Hilton Garden Inn Panama City is another good option with an outdoor pool and children's meals, plus free cribs in the guestrooms. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Panama City by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.
What are the top Panama City hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Panama City hotels with a pool. Hotel Indigo Panama City Marina by IHG is a great hotel with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its 2 restaurants and 24-hour gym. Hilton Garden Inn Panama City Airport is a popular hotel that features a seasonal outdoor pool along with a restaurant and a bar/lounge. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Panama City with a pool.
What are some of the best Panama City hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Panama City hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Panama City?
For hotels in central Panama City, check out Marriott's Legends Edge at Bay Point and Hotel Indigo Panama City Marina by IHG. Travelers love Marriott's Legends Edge at Bay Point for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, children's pool and hot tub this hotel offers. Hotel Indigo Panama City Marina by IHG is another popular central hotel with an outdoor pool, 2 restaurants and a 24-hour gym. When you stay at one of these central hotels, you'll be in easy reach of top sights including St. Andrews State Park. Lower Grand Lagoon and Biltmore Beach are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Panama City vacation.
Are all taxes and fees included in the Panama City hotel prices shown on Hotels.com?
Hotels.com provides upfront pricing so you can relax knowing you won't be met with surprise additional fees or taxes when you're ready to confirm your booking. From the time you start your search on Hotels.com, the price you see is what you pay. This makes it much easier to compare properties and secure our best deal for your next getaway.
Where can I get free parking with my stay in Panama City?
Fairway Inn offers the perk of free parking.
Find out more about Panama City
Find out more about Panama City
Panama City is also notable for its beaches. Nature lovers can visit Oakland Terrace Park and Oliver Stadium. Check out other sights like Panama City Marina and Panama City Mall.
