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Boardwalk Beach Hotel

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From$59 /night
Check-in
17Jul
Check-out
18Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

9600 South Thomas Drive, Panama City Beach, 32408
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Next to the beach
Nice
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The 2-star Boardwalk Beach Hotel Panama City Beach is located in Panama City Beach, 19 minutes' walk from the Signal Hill Country Club, and offers an outdoor swimming pool. Featuring 461 rooms with views of the pool, the hotel is 3.7 km from the Russell Fields City Pier.

Location

This Panama City Beach hotel is situated just 350 metres from Alvin's Island and within minutes' walk of Saint Andrew's Bay. Shell Island is only 1.6 km from the Boardwalk Beach Panama City Beach, while Northwest Florida Beaches International airport is 35 km from it.

The own beach is around 5 minutes' walk away. A family vacation to Panama City Beach will become more exciting if you visit the Emerald Falls Family Recreation Center lying within a few blocks of the property.

Rooms

The rooms include ironing equipment and climate control, along with such modern comforts as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They are appointed with a writing table, and also feature coffee making facilities. Bathrooms are fitted with a separate toilet and a shower as well as a hair dryer and toiletries.

Eat & Drink

You are welcome to enjoy American specialities from the American restaurant and refreshing drinks from the lounge bar. Located within 500 metres of Boardwalk Beach Hotel, Hershey's Beach Ice Cream Shop serves a great selection of American food.

Leisure & Business

This beachfront hotel provides wedding services and a games room for guests' enjoyment. The availability of a golf club and a golf course guarantees guests an active stay at the accommodation.

“What stands out is the staff's commitment to creating a memorable, family-oriented experience with beachfront movie nights and impressive fireworks. It's refreshing to find a place where the focus is on simple pleasures and community, making it an excellent option for those prioritizing fun and a friendly atmosphere over luxury accommodations. This hotel seems to understand that a great vacation is more about the memories made than the thread count of the sheets.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
  • Standard Double Room Patio Gulf Side
    2 persons
    26 m²
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Standard Double Room Bunk Bed Gulf Side
    2 persons
    30 m²
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Double Room Bunk Bed Gulf Side
    2 persons
    31 m²
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Nice
6.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • 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

Delight in a variety of dining experiences at Boardwalk Beach Hotel, where classic American fare meets a vibrant atmosphere. Whether enjoying the iconic dishes at Rusty Anchor, unwinding at The Anchor Bar & Grill, or grabbing a quick bite at The Food Court, every meal promises a taste of Panama City Beach.
  • Rusty Anchor

    American cuisine with a sports pub vibe
    Ambiance
    A lively sports pub setting, perfect for casual meals with friends and family.
    Key Offerings
    Classic American bites for lunch and dinner, ideal for game nights and relaxed gatherings.
    Reservation
    No
    Hours vary.
  • The Anchor Bar & Grill

    American cuisine with a casual dining experience
    Ambiance
    A comfortable setting that invites guests to relax while enjoying good food and good company.
    Key Offerings
    A selection of American favorites, perfect for unwinding after a day at the beach.
    Reservation
    No
    Hours vary.
  • The Food Court

    Casual American dining
    Ambiance
    Situated just past the lobby, offering a relaxed atmosphere for quick bites.
    Key Offerings
    Delicious options for guests on the go, with a touch of entertainment by DJ Rad.
    Reservation
    No
    Hours vary.

9600 South Thomas Drive, Panama City Beach, 32408
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Nearby Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
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  • Entertainment
Coconut Creek Family Fun Park
Coconut Creek Family Fun Park
19 minutes walking
Family amusement park with mini-golf, go-karts, and a large arcade. Perfect for a day of fun in the sun.
Ripley's Believe It or Not
Ripley's Believe It or Not
19 minutes walking
Oddities and unique exhibits in a fun museum setting. Great for curious minds and families looking for a quirky experience.
ZooWorld Zoological and Botanical Conservatory
ZooWorld Zoological and Botanical Conservatory
30 minutes walking
Zoo with diverse animals and beautiful gardens. Offers close-up encounters and educational experiences.
WonderWorks Panama City Beach
WonderWorks Panama City Beach
19 minutes walking
Upside-down adventure park featuring interactive science exhibits and thrill rides. Perfect for families and playful couples.
Cobra Adventure Park
Cobra Adventure Park
25 minutes walking
Thrilling rides and activities including go-karts and amusement rides, ideal for adrenaline seekers.
Beach City Lake
10 minutes driving
Relaxing park with picnic areas and walking trails. Perfect for a peaceful day outdoors with lovely views.
Emerald Falls Family Recreation Center
Emerald Falls Family Recreation Center
14 minutes walking
Family-friendly recreation center with water slides and arcade games, a fun-filled destination for all ages.
Juan Taco
9 minutes walking
Casual Mexican eatery known for delicious tacos and fresh ingredients. Great for a quick meal or takeaway.
Pho Express Vietnamese Bistro
9 minutes walking
Vibrant Vietnamese cuisine with authentic pho and friendly service. Offers vegetarian options too.
Pizza Hut
9 minutes walking
Familiar chain serving a variety of pizzas and pasta dishes in a relaxed setting. Ideal for a family meal.
Club La Vela
Club La Vela
14 minutes walking
Lively nightclub known for its dance floors and live DJs. Great nightlife spot for those looking to party.
Pier Park
25 minutes walking
Large shopping and entertainment complex featuring shops, restaurants, and frequent live events. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Local transport and travel tips
  • City Centre
    Panama City Beach 11 min  ·  900 m
  • Airports
    Northwest Florida Beaches International (ECP) 47 min  ·  31 km
    Destin Executive (DSI) 113 min  ·  75.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
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

Feedback about Boardwalk Beach Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2597 verified reviews
5.9 /10
Guest rating
44 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.9/10
Comfort
7.0/10
Facilities
6.8/10
Free WiFi
8.1/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
7.6/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Beach view
Clean pool
Helpful staff
Cons
Broken door
Infested room
Guest reviews
based on 695 reviews
2/5
based on 3785 reviews
6.6/10
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FAQs
About Boardwalk Beach Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Boardwalk Beach Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Boardwalk Beach Hotel from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, approximately a 31-minute drive.
What types of dining options are available at Boardwalk Beach Hotel?
The hotel features Rusty Anchor, serving American cuisine, and a seasonal food court for casual dining.
Is there a beach access at Boardwalk Beach Hotel?
The hotel boasts the largest private beach in the area with beach access and sun loungers.
What recreational facilities are available at Boardwalk Beach Hotel?
Guests can enjoy two outdoor swimming pools, a games room, and access to water sports facilities.
What room amenities are provided at Boardwalk Beach Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, a microwave, and coffee-making facilities.
Does Boardwalk Beach Hotel allow pets?
Pets are allowed at the hotel, with potential additional charges.
What parking options are available at Boardwalk Beach Hotel?
The hotel provides free on-site parking for guests.

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