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

Things to do


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 Rp2.434.029 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
Rp2.434.029
Rp2.753.374 total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
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! (516 reviews)
"Perfect stay, great location, beautiful view."

Reviewed on 8 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 Rp833.524 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
Rp833.524
Rp1.205.107 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
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! (2,136 reviews)
"My experience was horrible. The first room was very dirty, the toilet had no tissue, tub looked like someone just got out with their shoes on and the toilet handle was broke. The second room had sand in the bed, dirty pillow cases and the bathroom was very disgusting. I asked for my sheets to be ..."

Reviewed on 10 Sept 2026

Chateau Beachfront Hotel, A By The Sea Resort
Boardwalk Beach Hotel

Boardwalk Beach Hotel

2.5 out of 5
9600 S Thomas Dr Panama City Beach FL
The price is Rp1.146.757 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
Rp1.146.757
Rp1.415.072 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
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 ...
Boardwalk Beach Hotel
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 Rp1.324.707 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
Rp1.324.707
Rp1.874.470 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
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 ...
7/10 Good! (3,045 reviews)
"Quick check in—text messages from hotel daily about events happening around us. Very friendly staff! Eager to help!"

Reviewed on 9 Sept 2026

Radisson Beachfront Hotel - Panama City Beach
Hampton Inn & Suites Panama City Beach-Beachfront

Hampton Inn & Suites Panama City Beach-Beachfront

2.5 out of 5
15505 Front Beach Road Panama City Beach FL
Fully refundable
The price is Rp2.499.695 per night from 30 Sept to 1 Oct
Rp2.499.695
Rp2.827.654 total
30 Sept - 1 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Panama City Beach. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a beach locale. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,808 reviews)
"There was nothing I didn't like. They were very intentive to our needs. Property was very well maintained ."

Reviewed on 10 Sept 2026

Hampton Inn & Suites Panama City Beach-Beachfront
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 Rp944.194 per night from 14 Sept to 15 Sept
Rp944.194
Rp1.366.406 total
14 Sept - 15 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Panama City Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Panama City Beaches and Pier Park are ...
6.6/10 (154 reviews)
"I loved this hotel especially its proximity to the beach! We only used the pool once because we were at the beach but it was not the cleanest but it was 9 at night. I do wish both elevators had been working but it wasn’t a terrible wait."

Reviewed on 10 Sept 2026

The Palm & Tide Beachfront 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.

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.

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.

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 Nicklaus Course at Bay Point Resort.

Gulf Coast Development

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

Gwaltney Estate

Gwaltney Estate might not have many top sights, but Nicklaus Course at Bay Point Resort and Panama City Marina are two attractions nearby that you can check out.



Downtown Panama City Travel Guide