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BOARDWALK BEACH HOTEL, Panama City Beach

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6.6|Nice
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From$59 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
07Nov
Check-out
08Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

9600 South Thomas Drive, Panama City Beach, 32408
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Next to the beach
Nice
6.6
6.0
/10
2.6
2.2
/5

3-star beachfront escape in Panama City Beach with family-friendly amenities

Location

Boardwalk Beach Hotel is situated directly on the white sands of Panama City Beach, providing direct beach access. The hotel is located a short drive from attractions such as Gulf World Marine Park and the Panama City Beach Pier. Its prime beachfront location offers scenic views of the Gulf of Mexico.

Rooms

Boardwalk Beach Hotel offers a variety of room types, including efficiency suites with kitchenettes and standard hotel rooms with Gulf views. The hotel has over 300 accommodations, designed to suit both families and couples. Each room comes equipped with essential amenities to enhance the stay.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the Beachside Bar and Grill, which provides casual meals and refreshments. The restaurant features a menu focused on seafood and grill favorites, allowing guests to enjoy meals with ocean views. Additionally, a convenience store is available for quick snacks and essentials.

Family Amenities

Boardwalk Beach Hotel caters to families with its kid-friendly amenities, including a children's pool and game room. The hotel also offers beach activities and a playground for younger guests to enjoy. Family suites with kitchenettes support families looking to prepare their own meals.

Recreation

Guests can experience the outdoor pool area, which includes a large pool and hot tub. Boardwalk Beach Hotel provides comfortable cabanas on the beach for relaxation and sunbathing. Nearby water sports activities and mini-golf make it easy for guests to stay entertained.

Highlights

Location: Direct beach access with scenic views

Rooms: Over 300 accommodations, including efficiency suites

Dining: Beachside Bar and Grill offering seafood

Family Amenities: Children's pool and game room

Recreation: Outdoor pool area with comfortable cabanas

Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
  • Standard Double Room Patio Gulf Side
    2 persons
    280 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Standard Double Room Bunk Bed Gulf Side
    2 persons
    325 sq. feet
    2 Double beds and 1 Bunk bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Double Room Bunk Bed Gulf Side
    2 persons
    335 sq. feet
    2 Double beds and 1 Bunk bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Nice
6.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines

Sports & Fitness

  • Water sports
  • Golf course
  • Darts

Services

  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Boardwalk Beach Hotel, dining is an experience that harmonizes the lively beach atmosphere with classic American flavors. With options like a rustic sports pub and casual dining, guests can indulge in a diverse culinary scene right at their doorstep.
  • Rusty Anchor

    American cuisine
    Ambiance
    A vibrant sports pub setting with a casual and lively atmosphere, perfect for catching a game or relaxing with friends.
    Key Offerings
    Classic American dishes served for lunch and dinner, paired with local entertainment that brings the evening to life.
    Reservation
    no
    Hours vary.
  • The Anchor Bar & Grill

    American cuisine
    Ambiance
    Casual and inviting, offering a comfortable space for guests to enjoy their meals with beachside charm.
    Key Offerings
    Features a menu of beloved American favorites, with an atmosphere that encourages relaxation and enjoyment after a day at the beach.
    Reservation
    no
    Hours vary.
  • The Food Court

    American cuisine
    Ambiance
    Conveniently located just past the lobby, this casual dining venue is perfect for a quick bite or a relaxed meal.
    Key Offerings
    A delightful variety of quick-service American dishes, ideal for guests in a hurry or those seeking entertainment while dining.
    Reservation
    no
    Hours vary.

Boardwalk Beach Hotel Location

9600 South Thomas Drive, Panama City Beach, 32408
Map view
Nearby
Mall
Alvin's Island
1200 ft
Restaurants
Juan Taco
2200 ft
9902 S Thomas Dr
pho Express Vietnamese Bistro
2200 ft
8776 Thomas Dr Ste 5
Pizza Hut
2300 ft
8776 Thomas Dr Ste 1 Ste 1
McDonald's
4300 ft
10270 Front Beach Rd
KFC
4000 ft
10272 Front Beach Rd
Chewie's Kitchen
5000 ft
9952 Hutchison Blvd Ste 200
Waffle House
3700 ft
10327 Front Beach Rd
Explore Panama City Beach
Explore Panama City Beach
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Ripley's Believe It or Not
Ripley's Believe It or Not
19 minutes walking
A quirky museum filled with oddities and interactive exhibits offering a fun experience for all ages.
Coconut Creek Family Fun Park
Coconut Creek Family Fun Park
19 minutes walking
An exciting family destination featuring attractions like mini-golf, go-karts, and a giant maze.
ZooWorld Zoological and Botanical Conservatory
ZooWorld Zoological and Botanical Conservatory
30 minutes walking
A local zoo known for its conservation efforts, offering close encounters with animals and lush botanical gardens.
Gulf Beach Access
19 minutes walking
Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, and beach games at the nearby access point to the stunning Panama City Beach.
Cobra Adventure Park
Cobra Adventure Park
25 minutes walking
Thrilling go-kart races and exciting amusement rides make this park perfect for adrenaline seekers and families.
Juan Taco
Juan Taco
9 minutes walking
Casual taco joint serving fresh ingredients with flavorful options. Vegetarian choices available.
Pho Express Vietnamese Bistro
9 minutes walking
A cozy spot for authentic Vietnamese cuisine, renowned for its hearty pho and vegetarian options.
Club La Vela
Club La Vela
14 minutes walking
A lively nightclub with multiple bars and themed nights, perfect for guests looking to experience Panama City's nightlife.
Pier Park
25 minutes walking
An outdoor shopping and entertainment venue offering various shops, restaurants, and family-friendly activities.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Panama City Beach 11 min  ·  3000 ft
  • Airports
    Northwest Florida Beaches International (ECP) 47 min  ·  19.3 mi
    Destin Executive (DSI) 113 min  ·  46.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
461
Former name
Howard Johnson

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
6.8/10
Comfort
6.9/10
Facilities
6.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
7.6/10
Value for money
7.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 695 reviews
2/5
based on 3928 reviews
6.6/10
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