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12001 Front Beach Rd, Panama City Beach, Florida, United States, 32407

Close to the beach

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Loved by Beach Tower Beachfront Hotel, A By The Sea Resort guests

Customer service
Clean rooms
Beach views
Full kitchen
Soft blankets

"The view of the beach was awesome."

Jamie from United States

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"Having your own private balcony is the best."

Amber B

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"This place has very good accommodations."

Cielito

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Gulf-Front Rooms

Beach Tower Beachfront Hotel offers guest rooms with kitchenettes and private balconies overlooking the Gulf of Mexico. Each room includes a King bed, a lounge area with a coffee table, and a desk. The balconies provide unobstructed views of the beach and sunsets.

Nearby Fishing & Diving

The hotel is a short walk to M.B. Miller County Pier, making it ideal for fishing and diving excursions. Nearby marinas offer charter boats for deep-sea fishing, where guests can catch marlin, wahoo, and other Gulf species.

Outdoor Pool Access

Guests can relax by the outdoor pool, located steps from the beach. The pool area includes lounge chairs and direct access to the white sands of Panama City Beach.

Proximity to Attractions

The hotel is 10.8 miles from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP). Nearby attractions include Pier Park (1 km away) for shopping and dining, and Shipwreck Island Water Park (a short drive away).

Pet-Friendly Policy

While Beach Tower itself is not pet-friendly, its sister property, Holiday Terrace Beachfront Hotel, welcomes pets. Guests traveling with pets can inquire about accommodations there.

Must-do experiences

Visit St. Andrews State Park for stunning beaches and nature trails.
Try the fish tacos at Tootsies, a local favorite just minutes away.
Discover hidden art at the Panama City Beach Art District galleries.
Don't miss the Farmer's Market at the Panama City Beach Commons.
Take a sunset cruise with the Sea Screamer for unforgettable views.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Beachfront Classic Room King Kitchen

2 persons

370 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Bathtub

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Beachfront Classic Room King

2 persons

370 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Bathtub

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Beachfront Classic Room Double or Double Kitchen

2 persons

370 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Coffee machine

Bathtub

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Beachfront Classic Room Double or Double Kitchen Split Accommodations

2 persons

370 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Coffee machine

Bathtub

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

Non-smoking property
Free internet access
24-hour reception

Guest Parking

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Laundry

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
BBQ facilities

Room features

Sitting area

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Beach Tower Beachfront Hotel, A By The Sea Resort Location

12001 Front Beach Rd, Panama City Beach, Florida, United States, 32407

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12001 Front Beach Rd, Panama City Beach, Florida, United States, 32407

City landmarks

Landmark

Abc Fine Wine And Spirits

4600 ft

Library

Panama City Beach Library

4300 ft

Landmark

Beach City Lake

3000 ft

Beach

Edgewater Gulf Beach

2300 ft

Landmark

Rock'it Lanes

4800 ft

Landmark

Goin' to the Beach

2300 ft

Landmark

Beachfront Adventure Park

2500 ft

Museum

Ripley's Believe It or Not

1.8 mi

Mall

Pier Park, Panama City Beach

4100 ft

Amusement Park

Coconut Creek Family Fun Park

1.9 mi

Beach

Beach House of Gulf highlands

5000 ft

Church

Beach Vineyard Church

4800 ft

Landmark

Long Beach Resort

1.2 mi

Landmark

Northstar Church

5100 ft

Golf Course

Hombre Golf Club

1.6 mi

Beach

Public Beach Access 45

1.2 mi

Church

Christ Our Savior Lutheran Church

1.1 mi

Race track

Hidden Lagoon Super Race Track and Golf

2.0 mi

Landmark

Cobra Adventure Park

2.1 mi

Theme Park

Race City

2.1 mi

Landmark

Bahama Beach

1.3 mi

Golf Course

Signal Hill Country Club

2.1 mi

Landmark

WonderWorks Panama City Beach

1.8 mi

Landmark

The Best of Panama City Beach

1.5 mi

Nearby

Amusement Park

Shipwreck Island Waterpark

1900 ft

Beach

M.B. Miller County Pier

1600 ft

12213 Front Beach Rd

Russell Fields City Pier

1600 ft

Grand Panama Boulevard

1900 ft

12206 Front Beach Rd

Goofy Golf

1200 ft

Shipwreck Mini Golf

1000 ft

Restaurants

Waffle House

3000 ft

1701 Northside Dr NW Ste A

Explore Panama City Beach

Nearby Activities & Dining

Shipwreck Island Waterpark

7-minute walk

A family-friendly water park featuring slides, pools, and lazy rivers. Ideal for fun under the sun with seasonal events.

M.B. Miller County Pier

6-minute walk

A picturesque pier perfect for fishing, walking, and sunset views. Great spot for photography and enjoying the beach breeze.

Pier Park, Panama City Beach

15-minute walk

An entertainment complex with shopping, dining, and live events. Offers a vibrant atmosphere for families and couples alike.

Gulf World Marine Park

5-minute drive

A marine park with live animal shows, interactive exhibits, and a chance to see dolphins. A delightful experience for the whole family.

Beachfront Adventure Park

10-minute walk

An outdoor adventure area featuring zip-lining, paddle boating, and more. Great for thrill-seekers and families.

Yoga on the Beach

10-minute walk

Relaxing beach yoga sessions offered weekly. Experience tranquility with ocean sounds. Mats available for rent at the class.

Waffle House

11-minute walk

Casual diner famous for hearty breakfast dishes. Try their signature waffles any time of the day.

Goofy Golf

10-minute walk

A whimsical mini-golf course with creative themes and fun obstacles. Perfect for families seeking a playful meal.

Rock'it Lanes

18-minute walk

A lively bowling alley and entertainment center with arcade games. Known for its fun atmosphere and family-friendly events.

Gulf World

5-minute drive

Offers marine life shows and educational programs. A fantastic place for kids and adults to enjoy a unique experience.

Getting around

City Centre

Panama City Beach29 min · 1.5 mi

Airports

Panama City, FL (ECP)41 min · 16.9 mi

Destin Executive Airport (DSI)107 min · 44.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

Beach Tower Resort Motel

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 635 verified reviews

5.8/10

Guest rating

44%

Recommend

Cleanliness

6.7/10

Comfort

6.7/10

Facilities

6.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.9/10

Location

8.7/10

Staff

7.9/10

Value for money

7.0/10

Pros

Beachfront location

Ocean view

Full kitchenette

Cons

Dirty floors

No room service

Hidden fees

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About Beach Tower Beachfront Hotel, A By The Sea Resort

Are the accommodations at Beach Tower Beachfront Hotel located right on the beach?

20 November 2024

Yes, this property is situated directly on the beach, providing easy access to the shoreline.

Is there a view of the ocean from the rooms at Beach Tower Beachfront Hotel?

15 January 2025

Yes, every room features a private balcony with stunning views of the beach.

Can beach chairs and umbrellas be rented on-site?

10 February 2025

No, beach chairs and umbrellas are managed by a third-party service, and information can be obtained at the front desk upon check-in.

Is there an elevator in the Beach Tower Beachfront Hotel for easy access to the rooms?

25 March 2025

Yes, there is an elevator available for guests to use.

Are there any additional fees I should be aware of when booking a stay?

30 April 2025

The total price should encompass all fees, but guests under 25 will need to pay a one-time non-refundable fee of $45 plus tax.

Are smoking areas available at Beach Tower Beachfront Hotel?

5 May 2025

Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the hotel premises, including balconies, but smoking is allowed on the beach.

Can I get a romantic package for an anniversary celebration?

12 June 2025

Yes, a romance package is offered on the official By the Sea Resorts website.

Do all rooms come equipped with a private balcony?

18 July 2025

Absolutely, all accommodations feature a private balcony for guests to enjoy.

Is there access to a clothing iron in the rooms?

22 August 2025

Yes, all rooms include a clothing iron and ironing board for guest convenience.

Are there any heated swimming pools at Beach Tower Beachfront Hotel?

11 September 2025

The pool heating status depends on the weather conditions. It's best to check with the front desk for the latest updates.

What kind of locks are used for the rooms?

30 October 2025

The hotel uses key card locks for guest room entry.

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