Beachcomber Beachfront Hotel, a By The Sea Resort

2.5 star property

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Terrace/patio
Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub, Beachfront (Ocean/Gulf View) | 1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Business center
Bar (on property)
Outdoor spa tub

Reviews

6.4 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services

Explore the area

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17101 Front Beach Rd, Panama City Beach, FL, 32413
  • Place, Panama City Beaches
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Frank Brown Park
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Pier Park
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Airport, Panama City, FL (ECP-Northwest Florida Beaches Intl.)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

Suite, 1 King Bed, Kitchen, Beachfront (Ocean/Gulf View)

  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 2 Double Beds, Kitchen, Beachfront (Ocean/Gulf View)

  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Beachfront (Ocean/Gulf View)

  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub, Beachfront (Ocean/Gulf View)

  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Panama City Beach

Beachcomber Beachfront Hotel, a By The Sea Resort places you next to Panama City Beaches and within a mile (2 km) of other popular attractions like Pier Park. This 96-room hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like a bar/lounge, an outdoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Panama City Beaches - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Museum of Man in the Sea - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Frank Brown Park - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Russell-Fields Pier - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Pier Park - 1 min drive - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Northwest Florida Beaches Intl. Airport (ECP) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dave & Buster's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Marble Slab Creamery - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Margaritaville - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Ford’s Garage - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Beachcomber Beachfront Hotel, a By The Sea Resort

Beachcomber Beachfront Hotel, a By The Sea Resort offers an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a hot tub. You can take advantage of free parking if you drive. The 24-hour front desk has staff always at the ready. Other amenities at this beach hotel include conference space, a business center, and coffee/tea in a common area.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 32-inch LCD TVs with cable channels. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Kitchens, balconies, and refrigerators are also standard. Housekeeping is available on request.
An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Living room
  • Outdoor pool
  • Separate bedroom

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 1,442 square feet of conference space
  • Business center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • On the beach
  • On the waterfront
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible bathtub
  • Elevator
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity

More

  • 1 building
  • 7 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1998
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Freezer
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Stovetop

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Living room

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 4 kids 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay
  • Resort fee: USD 14.98 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Beach access
  • Business center/computer access
  • Faxes
  • Housekeeping
  • In-room coffee
  • Laundry facilities
  • Pool access

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
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
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

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 credit card for incidental charges and 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.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Beachcomber Sea
Beachcomber Sea Condo
Beachcomber Sea Condo Panama City Beach
Beachcomber Sea Panama City Beach
Beachcomber By The Sea Hotel Panama City Beach
Beachcomber Sea Hotel Panama City Beach
Beachcomber Sea Hotel
Beachcomber By The Sea
Beachcomber Beachfront Hotel a By The Sea Resort
Beachcomber Beachfront Hotel, a By The Sea Resort Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do around Beachcomber Beachfront Hotel, a By The Sea Resort?

Guests positively rate the hotel's beach location in Panama City Beach, and it's a short 1-minute walk from Panama City Beaches and also 19 minutes on foot from Pier Park. You'll also find Frank Brown Park and Shipwreck Island Waterpark within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Beachcomber Beachfront Hotel, a By The Sea Resort?

As of Mar 10, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Beachcomber Beachfront Hotel, a By The Sea Resort on Mar 11, 2026 start from $120, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Will I be able to park at Beachcomber Beachfront Hotel, a By The Sea Resort?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does Beachcomber Beachfront Hotel, a By The Sea Resort feature a casino at the property?

No, Beachcomber Beachfront Hotel, a By The Sea Resort doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Beachcomber Beachfront Hotel, a By The Sea Resort?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are an outdoor pool and a hot tub.

What do couples enjoy most about Beachcomber Beachfront Hotel, a By The Sea Resort?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including a beach, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge.

Are there hot tubs at Beachcomber Beachfront Hotel, a By The Sea Resort?

No, but guests can enjoy a heated pool at this hotel.

Does Beachcomber Beachfront Hotel, a By The Sea Resort have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Beachcomber Beachfront Hotel, a By The Sea Resort doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Beachcomber Beachfront Hotel, a By The Sea Resort allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Beachcomber Beachfront Hotel, a By The Sea Resort though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Beachcomber Beachfront Hotel, a By The Sea Resort?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How close is the airport from Beachcomber Beachfront Hotel, a By The Sea Resort?

The closest major airport to Beachcomber Beachfront Hotel, a By The Sea Resort is Northwest Florida Beaches Intl. Airport (ECP), which is 12.4 mi away (16 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Beachcomber Beachfront Hotel, a By The Sea Resort?

Yes, every guestroom at Beachcomber Beachfront Hotel, a By The Sea Resort comes with a balcony and some offer ocean views.

Does Beachcomber Beachfront Hotel, a By The Sea Resort offer wedding services?

Take advantage of the wedding venue at Beachcomber Beachfront Hotel, a By The Sea Resort if you plan to say "I do" during your trip.

Beachcomber Beachfront Hotel, a By The Sea Resort Reviews

Reviews

6.4
Rating 10 - Excellent. 288 out of 1106 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 203 out of 1106 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 222 out of 1106 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 177 out of 1106 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 216 out of 1106 reviews

6.0/10

Cleanliness

7.0/10

Staff & service

6.0/10

Amenities

5.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jianying, Alpharetta

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great value and overall room amenities
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lance

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Prefect location great clean
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Judy

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2025

2/10 Terrible

Amit

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
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Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was amazing
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Jennifer

Disliked: Amenities
It is very dated.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Quick 1 night stay but enjoyed walk on the beach
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Kaylynn

Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

JIMMY

Traveled with family
Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
yes all staff did a great job
Stayed 14 nights in Nov 2025

2/10 Terrible

Terry

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All the above no remote for tv air conditioning didn’t work sand in the beds bathroom floors looked like a murder scene,loud music played at pool disturbing other guest not just me when contacted management nothing was done checked out 2 days early never stay again thanks for nothing
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kaylynn

Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Lisa

Liked: Amenities
Disliked: Cleanliness
Floors nasty. Rooms cramped. Table chairs too high & only 2 for 4 people. STAFF EXECLENT.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Bradley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Old hotel, but clean. Would stay here again for the price!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marko

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

tom

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
A surprise since some reviews have been not good. Stayed here in 60s when it was cottages. A cousin owned this till the late 70s. Very spacious and very affordable. Parking is the only issue.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Jisung

Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

4/10 Poor

Karen

Traveled with family
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
If you don’t like anything fancy and you’re as basic as they come then you’d like staying here…
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Santosh

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Kristina

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
We have stayed here before, overall the staff was great! Location and price was amazing! Will be coming back in May.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shane, Knoxville

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
I think i have stayed here a couple times, I'll be back.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Jay

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Santosh

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Amy

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Tatyana

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025