Panama City Beach | Friends Gulf Coast Retreat | Pool + Beach | 2BR

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A beach with rows of umbrellas and beach chairs, a clear sky, and the ocean in the background.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a building with balconies.
A row of arcade machines with various games, including 'BoJafar' and 'King of Kong'.
A reception desk with a view of the sea, a 'Welcome' anchor decoration, and a 'No Smoking' sign.
A hotel room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Laundry
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Panama City Beach, FL
  • Place, Panama City Beaches
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Edgewater Gulf Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Golf Course at Edgewater
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Panama City, FL (ECP-Northwest Florida Beaches Intl.)
    ‪26 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Panama City Beach

Panama City Beaches is within a 5-minute walk of this hotel while other popular sites like Shipwreck Island Waterpark are within a mile (2 km). The guestroom includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a dining area.

What's nearby

  • Panama City Beaches - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Edgewater Gulf Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Golf Course at Edgewater - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Shipwreck Island Waterpark - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Thomas Drive - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

  • Northwest Florida Beaches Intl. Airport (ECP) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Coyote Ugly Saloon - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪The Wicked Wheel - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Ocean's Bar & Grill (Edgewater Beach Resort) - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Another Broken Egg Cafe - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Waffle House - ‬18 min walk

About this property

Panama City Beach | Friends Gulf Coast Retreat | Pool + Beach | 2BR

Enjoy the relaxed beauty of Florida's Gulf Coast at Ocean Towers Beach Club, a Panama City Beach destination where sugar-white sands, emerald-green waters, and warm coastal sunshine set the scene for a memorable getaway. Located along Front Beach Road, this beachside retreat offers a welcoming base for travelers looking to enjoy the shoreline, explore local attractions, and experience the laid-back charm of the Florida Panhandle.

Start your day with the Gulf Coast breeze and the promise of a sun-filled adventure. Spend time on the beach, take a leisurely stroll along the shoreline, or head out to discover the area's restaurants, shops, and family-friendly attractions. As the day unfolds, enjoy fresh seafood, explore local entertainment, or simply take in the beautiful coastal scenery. Panama City Beach makes it easy to balance active days with relaxed moments by the water.

Beyond the beach, the surrounding area offers plenty to explore. Discover local shopping and dining, plan a family outing, or enjoy the outdoor activities available throughout the region. Whether you're traveling with family or friends, the Panama City Beach area offers a blend of coastal recreation, entertainment, and Southern hospitality that makes it a popular vacation destination.

Ocean Towers Beach Club provides a convenient starting point for making the most of your Gulf Coast stay. Spend your days enjoying the beach and nearby attractions, then return to your vacation base to relax and recharge. Whether your ideal trip is filled with outdoor fun or simply enjoying the slower pace of coastal life, this destination offers a welcoming setting for a memorable Florida escape.

Why Ocean Towers Beach Club is a "Can't Miss" Destination:

Ocean Towers Beach Club offers a Panama City Beach location with convenient access to the Gulf Coast shoreline, local dining, shopping, and area attractions. The region is known for its white-sand beaches, emerald waters, and variety of family-friendly activities. It's a convenient home base for guests who want to enjoy the coast while exploring the area's recreational and entertainment options.

Location Highlights

• Located at 11211 Front Beach Road, Panama City Beach, Florida 32407.

• Situated in the Panama City Beach coastal area.

• Convenient access to beaches, restaurants, shopping, and local attractions.

• Approximately 19 miles from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP).

Resort Amenities

• Complimentary onsite parking, limited to one vehicle per villa.

• Full kitchen in the listed accommodation category.

• Resort office with daily operating hours that vary by season.

Accessibility Features

Specific accessibility features have not been provided for this listing. Guests who require particular accessibility accommodations should contact the resort before booking to confirm available features and suitability for their needs.

Entertainment

Panama City Beach offers a variety of coastal activities, family attractions, shopping, dining, and seasonal entertainment. Enjoy beach outings, explore local restaurants, or plan activities throughout the surrounding area. Opening hours and seasonal availability vary.

Area Attractions

• Panama City Beach shoreline – Enjoy the Gulf Coast's white sand, emerald waters, and beachside atmosphere.

• Local seafood restaurants – Sample regional seafood and coastal favorites.

• Shopping destinations – Browse local shops, souvenirs, and vacation essentials.

• Family-friendly attractions – Explore the area's entertainment and recreation options.

• Outdoor activities – Discover seasonal opportunities for coastal exploration and water-based recreation.

Travel times vary depending on traffic, route, and destination.

Helpful Resort Information

• Address: 11211 Front Beach Road, Panama City Beach, FL 32407.

• Nearest airport: Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP), approximately 19 miles away.

• Check-in: 3 p.m. ET.

• Check-out: 10 a.m. ET.

• Office hours: Generally 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. Fall and winter hours are Monday through Thursday, 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.; Friday, 8 a.m. to 10 p.m.; and Saturday and Sunday, 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. The office is closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas.

• Late arrivals: Contact the resort during business hours to discuss available late check-in options.

• Deposit: A $300 incidental deposit is charged at check-in. A major credit card is required.

• Parking: Complimentary onsite parking, limited to one vehicle per villa.

House Rules / Policies

• The minimum check-in age is 21.

• Pets are not allowed. Penalties are at the resort's discretion.

• Smoking is prohibited inside villas.

• A major credit card is required at check-in for the $300 incidental deposit.

• Parking is limited to one vehicle per villa.

• Guests arriving late should contact the resort during business hours to confirm check-in arrangements.

• The resort office is closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas.

IMPORTANT NOTICE:

All our luxury resorts use a system called Allocate Upon Arrival which means the actual suite you will be assigned to is given upon check-in. These photos are a combination of all the different suites on site. If you have a floor, unit or building number that you would like to stay in, please do not hesitate to ask. The full-time on-site reservation check-in staff is happy to do their best to accommodate your request. Please note since we do not place you in an exact unit and this is done by the front desk staff, we cannot guarantee the requests, but will do our best to make sure they are accommodated. If your reservation is more than 4 nights you may be assigned to a new suite for housekeeping purposes. Keeping our suites up to luxury standard is our top priority.

The person checking in must be 21 years of age (or older). With this notion, please prepare a VALID ID and credit card in your name. A $300 Pre-Authorization from any major credit card upon checking in is required. After purchase you will receive an email confirmation showing your name on the reservation as the guest checking in within 14 days of check in date. Please bring a valid form of Picture ID. However, if you would like to change the name of the person checking in after you have provided this information, there will be a $99.00 name change fee and $129 on the day of check in. Any damages will be charged upon check out.
Guests can expect to find a TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a kitchen, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms. Limited housekeeping is available.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Boat
  • Books
  • Communal pool
  • Foosball table
  • Games
  • Golf
  • Gym
  • Heated pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Stereo
  • Table tennis
  • Tennis
  • Video library
  • Water park
  • Water sports equipment

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (limited availability)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach loungers
  • On the waterfront
  • Outdoor furniture

Spa

  • Massage

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • In-room roll-in shower
  • Null
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Separate dining area
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Dryer
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Living room
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email with check-in instructions prior to arrival; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

See Product Description for House Rules/Policies.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • 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.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property
Ocean Towers Club 2 Bedroom
Ocean Towers Beach Club - 2 Bedroom Condo
Ocean Towers Beach Club - 2 Bedroom Panama City Beach
Ocean Towers Beach Club - 2 Bedroom Condo Panama City Beach
342907

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do near this hotel?

This hotel is located in Panama City Beach, just steps from Panama City Beaches and Edgewater Gulf Beach, and within a short walk of Golf Course at Edgewater. You'll also find Pier Park and Shipwreck Island Waterpark within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Panama City Beach | Friends Gulf Coast Retreat | Pool + Beach | 2BR?

Yes, there is wheelchair-accessible parking available.

Is there a spa at this hotel?

Spa services at the hotel include massages.

Is this hotel adjacent to a casino?

No, this hotel is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

Is Panama City Beach | Friends Gulf Coast Retreat | Pool + Beach | 2BR a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this waterfront hotel include a kitchen as well as an outdoor pool and massages.

Does Panama City Beach | Friends Gulf Coast Retreat | Pool + Beach | 2BR have a hot tub?

No, but this hotel does have a heated pool.

Does this hotel include breakfast service?

No, this hotel doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this hotel.

Does Panama City Beach | Friends Gulf Coast Retreat | Pool + Beach | 2BR have connecting rooms available?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from this hotel?

The closest major airport to this hotel is Northwest Florida Beaches Intl. Airport (ECP), which is 17.8 mi away (25 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Panama City Beach | Friends Gulf Coast Retreat | Pool + Beach | 2BR?

Yes, every guestroom at Panama City Beach | Friends Gulf Coast Retreat | Pool + Beach | 2BR comes with a balcony and some offer beach views.

Panama City Beach | Friends Gulf Coast Retreat | Pool + Beach | 2BR Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family vacation

We loved everything about this property. We can not wait to revisit.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2021