Gulf Highlands Travel Guide

Panama City Beach

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Top hotels in Gulf Highlands

Candlewood Suites Panama City Beach Pier by IHG

Candlewood Suites Panama City Beach Pier by IHG

2.5 out of 5
16992 PANAMA CITY BEACH PKWY, Panama City Beach, FL
The price is ฿2,347 per night from 7 Aug to 8 Aug
฿2,347
฿2,655 total
7 Aug - 8 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Panama City Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (777 reviews)
"So much close by! The room was clean. The only thing was the cards kept getting deactivated (2) times other than that I would stay here again."

Reviewed on 15 Jul 2025

Candlewood Suites Panama City Beach Pier by IHG
Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort

Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort

2 out of 5
17255 Front Beach Road, Panama City Beach, FL
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. ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,597 reviews)
"Everyone was so nice and helpful! The room was great and the bed was so unbelievably comfortable and stayed sooo COLD (which i loved)! Great pool with plenty of lounge chairs and easy beach access! Can't wait to go back!!"

Reviewed on 22 Jul 2025

Palmetto 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
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿2,074 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
฿2,074
฿2,538 total
10 Aug - 11 Aug
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 and the overall value ...
6.4/10 (1,922 reviews)
"Was an okay place to stay... we dont stay in the room much so we just needed a place to lay our heads that was clean. The place was older and my family of 5 stayed in one big room and it didnt have privacy but it was reasonable priced...could use new refrigerators that actually got colderbut it was ..."

Reviewed on 21 Jul 2025

Boardwalk Beach Hotel
Beachside Resort Panama City Beach

Beachside Resort Panama City Beach

2 out of 5
21905 Front Beach Rd, Panama City Beach, FL
The price is ฿3,299 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
฿3,299
฿3,695 total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
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. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (3,886 reviews)
"It wasn't super luxurious, but I didn't expect it to be. I like the beach that they have."

Reviewed on 23 Jul 2025

Beachside Resort Panama City Beach
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 ฿3,024 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
฿3,024
฿4,111 total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star 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 ...
7/10 Good! (2,251 reviews)
"Nice place on the beach!"

Reviewed on 21 Jul 2025

Radisson Beachfront Hotel - Panama City Beach
Embassy Suites by Hilton Panama City Beach Resort

Embassy Suites by Hilton Panama City Beach Resort

3.5 out of 5
16006 Front Beach Road, Panama City Beach, FL
The price is ฿3,833 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
฿3,833
฿5,136 total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star beach resort in Panama City Beach. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a beach locale. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (875 reviews)
"Very clean Friendly Staff Will definitely visit again"

Reviewed on 23 Jul 2025

Embassy Suites by Hilton Panama City Beach Resort
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Other neighbourhoods around Gulf Highlands

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El Centro Beach

Though El Centro Beach may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Russell-Fields Pier and Emerald Coast Mirror Maze.

El Centro Beach
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Miramar Beach

Though Miramar Beach may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Russell-Fields Pier and Pier Park.

Miramar Beach
Laguna Beach showing a coastal town, landscape views and a beach

Laguna Beach

Beaches and golf courses are some things travellers note about Laguna Beach. Check out Russell-Fields Pier or Pier Park while you're familiarising yourself with the larger area.

Laguna Beach
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Bid-a-wee Beach

While there might not be top attractions in Bid-a-wee Beach, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Panama City Beaches and Hidden Lagoon Golf and Racetrack.

Bid-a-wee Beach
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Laguna Beach Estates

When in Laguna Beach Estates, you can plan a visit to Carillon Beach and Camp Helen State Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Laguna Beach Estates
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Bahama Beach

Bahama Beach might not have many top sights, but Panama City Beaches and Hidden Lagoon Golf and Racetrack are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Bahama Beach

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