Gulf District Travel Guide

Santa Rosa Beach

A coastal beach with clear turquoise waters, a sandy shore, and a few boats.

Things to do


Top hotels in Gulf District

Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort

Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort

4 out of 5
9300 Emerald Coast Pkwy W Miramar Beach FL
The price is ฿5,837 per night from 12 Jul to 13 Jul
฿5,837
฿11,293 total
12 Jul - 13 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach aparthotel in Miramar Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 4 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
7.8/10 Good! (3,976 reviews)
"We found a lot to do around the property. Nice environment we loved it"

Reviewed on 29 Jun 2026

Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort
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
The price is ฿3,339 per night from 28 Jul to 29 Jul
฿3,339
฿4,385 total
28 Jul - 29 Jul
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. ...
7.8/10 Good! (2,623 reviews)
"got checked in and was disappointed to find that there are 2 buildings, 1 on the beach and 1 across the street. across the street is older/outdated, has no elevator, no luggage carts, no ice machine, no kitchen table, no additional outlets to plug-in chargers etc. and the washing machine was out ..."

Reviewed on 30 Jun 2026

Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort
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 ฿6,288 per night from 7 Jul to 8 Jul
฿6,288
฿7,827 total
7 Jul - 8 Jul
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! (2,825 reviews)
"I would not recommend this hotel. It is extremely overpriced for what you get. Hotel is in need of a major renovation. Don’t trust the pictures you see when looking on the website."

Reviewed on 29 Jun 2026

Radisson Beachfront Hotel - Panama City Beach
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 ฿6,916 per night from 28 Jul to 29 Jul
฿6,916
฿8,016 total
28 Jul - 29 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Panama City Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very good! (4,249 reviews)
"The floor in the bathroom was obviously not vacuumed/mopped, debris and hairballs on the floor. Run down/dirty/dingy furniture, room was ready late. Overall, dirty."

Reviewed on 29 Jun 2026

Beachside Resort Panama City Beach
Spark by Hilton Destin

Spark by Hilton Destin

3 out of 5
4415 Commons Dr E Destin FL
The price is ฿5,561 per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
฿5,561
฿6,284 total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Destin. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"I like how the room (215) was clean n great size for the 5 of us the room was extra cold just like we like it some tiles in bathroom where loose but only against the wall Breakfast was great for being Bagels, muffins, cereal, boiled eggs, coffee and juice I would recommend getting a extra toaster ..."

Reviewed on 30 Jun 2026

Spark by Hilton Destin
Hilton Garden Inn Destin Miramar Beach

Hilton Garden Inn Destin Miramar Beach

3 out of 5
220 Scenic Gulf Drive Miramar Beach FL
The price is ฿7,444 per night from 12 Jul to 13 Jul
฿7,444
฿8,337 total
12 Jul - 13 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Miramar Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,280 reviews)
"I wouldn't suggest eating breakfast at the hotel. The food is very unflavorable and the portion size for the price of breakfast is ridiculous. You're better off going to a sit down eatery or even a fast food place. Otherwise, you'll be still hungry and not happy for what you got."

Reviewed on 29 Jun 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Destin Miramar Beach
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Where to stay in Gulf District

Find the best Gulf District areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Seagrove Beach

Seagrove Beach is popular for its beaches, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Seaside Beach or Seagrove Beach East.

Seaside

Seaside is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Seaside Beach and Central Square.

Watercolor

While visiting Watercolor, you might make a stop by sights like Grayton Beach State Park and Seagrove Beach West.

Blue Mountain Beach

If you're spending some time in Blue Mountain Beach, Blue Mountain Beach and Santa Rosa Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Grayton Beach

You'll enjoy the beaches and bars in Grayton Beach. You might want to make time for a stop at Grayton Beach State Park or Grayton Beach.



Gulf District Travel Guide