Downtown Panama City Travel Guide

Panama City

A beach at sunset with a pier extending into the water.
A cozy cafe with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area, and surfboards hanging from the ceiling.
A bronze sculpture of a sea turtle with a prominent eye and textured shell.
A beach with clear turquoise water, white sand, and a rocky shoreline.
A clear turquoise sea with a boat docked on a sandy beach, surrounded by large rocks and palm trees under a partly cloudy sky.

Stay near popular Downtown Panama City attractions

A marina with several boats docked, a pier extending into the water, and palm trees along the shore.

Panama City Marina

8.4/10 (468 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Panama City with a trip to Panama City Marina. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
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Top hotels in Downtown Panama City

Hotel Indigo Panama City Marina by IHG

Hotel Indigo Panama City Marina by IHG

3.5 out of 5
7 HARRISON AVENUE Panama City FL
The price is 3.952.000 ₫ per night from 22 Oct to 23 Oct
3.952.000 ₫
4.470.503 ₫ total
22 Oct - 23 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Panama City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (524 reviews)
"The experience was great. The food was amazing, staff very helpful. Overall a great experience"

Reviewed on 23 Sept 2026

Hotel Indigo Panama City Marina by IHG
Chateau Beachfront Hotel, A By The Sea Resort

Chateau Beachfront Hotel, A By The Sea Resort

2.5 out of 5
12525 Front Beach Rd Panama City Beach FL
The price is 1.237.219 ₫ per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
1.237.219 ₫
1.788.902 ₫ total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Panama City Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach locale. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
7/10 Good! (2,203 reviews)
"My favorite place to stay in PCB!"

Reviewed on 24 Sept 2026

Chateau Beachfront Hotel, A By The Sea Resort
Radisson Beachfront Hotel - Panama City Beach

Radisson Beachfront Hotel - Panama City Beach

3 out of 5
15325 Front Beach Road Panama City Beach FL
The price is 1.663.488 ₫ per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
1.663.488 ₫
2.439.785 ₫ total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Panama City Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
Radisson Beachfront Hotel - Panama City Beach
The Palm & Tide Beachfront Hotel

The Palm & Tide Beachfront Hotel

2 out of 5
12001 Front Beach Rd Panama City Beach FL
The price is 1.411.756 ₫ per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
1.411.756 ₫
2.037.542 ₫ total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Panama City Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Pier Park and Panama City Beaches are ...
6.8/10 (218 reviews)
"It was pretty decent."

Reviewed on 25 Sept 2026

The Palm & Tide Beachfront Hotel
Bikini Beach Resort

Bikini Beach Resort

2.5 out of 5
11001 Front Beach Rd Panama City Beach FL
The price is 1.474.200 ₫ per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
1.474.200 ₫
1.667.616 ₫ total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Panama City Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
7.2/10 Good! (2,386 reviews)
"If you're looking for some place directly on the beach, this is it. Property could use some updating, but you get what you pay for. You have to pay for parking, you have to pay for ice. You have to rent chairs on the beach. The pool is fine. The beach is beautiful, white sand soft, shallow water. ..."

Reviewed on 23 Sept 2026

Bikini Beach Resort
Boardwalk Beach Hotel

Boardwalk Beach Hotel

2.5 out of 5
9600 S Thomas Dr Panama City Beach FL
The price is 1.518.024 ₫ per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
1.518.024 ₫
1.892.132 ₫ total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Panama City Beach. Enjoy free parking, 2 outdoor pools and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the clean rooms in their reviews. Popular ...
6.8/10 (2,603 reviews)
"WISH THIS CLD BE BETTER,BUTTTT WE WENT HERE ROOMS WERE * MOLDY ,DIRTY had to go BUY CLEANING SUPPLIES and CLEAN the ROOM MYSELF, * NO CARTS 4 CHECKING IN OR OUT TO UNLOAD-LOAD LUGGAGE....SUP THEY WERE ALLOUT EVERYTIMEEEE WE ASKED....THEN another LADY ACCIDENTALLY SLIPPED AN SAID that they had NEW ..."

Reviewed on 24 Sept 2026

Boardwalk Beach Hotel
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Where to stay in Downtown Panama City

Find the best Downtown Panama City areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A coastal landscape with a beach, clear turquoise waters, and a distant city skyline.

Bay VIew Addition

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Bay VIew Addition and surrounding area, you can visit Port Panama City and Naval Support Activity Panama City.

A building with a sign reading "MacArthur Ave" and "Emergency and Trauma Center" on the side.

Bunkers Cove

Though Bunkers Cove may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Cove Park and Panama City Marina.

A dolphin jumping out of the water with a boat in the background.

St Andrews

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in St Andrews and surrounding area, you can visit Port Panama City and Eleventh Street Shopping Center.

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Gulf Coast Development

When in Gulf Coast Development, you can plan a visit to Panama City Marina and Eleventh Street Shopping Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Highland City

While Highland City isn't home to many top sights, Panama City Marina and Junior Museum of Bay County are some notable places to visit nearby.

Downtown Panama City Travel Guide

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