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About the Hotel

10509 Front Beach Road 802, Panama City Beach, Florida, United States, FL 32407

Near Panama City Beach

Perfect

9.1

/10

Loved by Emerald Bay Escape guests

Beach access
Comfortable furniture
Updated appliances
Excellent communication

"I loved the view from the balcony."

Amanda from United States

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"The condo was well designed and comfortably furnished for a 1-bedroom unit with a great furnished balcony overlooking the beach and gulf, was amazing!"

Gerald from United States

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"The apartment itself had a great view and all of the furniture was comfortable."

Melissa from United States

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Location

Emerald Bay Escape is located just steps from the stunning Gulf of Mexico, offering direct beach access. The hotel is situated near major attractions such as Pier Park and St. Andrews State Park. Nearby activities include water sports, fishing, and family-friendly entertainment options.

Rooms

Emerald Bay Escape offers a variety of spacious accommodations, including one and two-bedroom suites with full kitchens. Each room is designed with comfort in mind, featuring private balconies for enjoying sunset views. The hotel also provides convenient laundry facilities for guest use.

Dining

The hotel hosts an on-site restaurant that serves breakfast and lunch, featuring a menu with local favorites. Guests can also explore various dining options within walking distance. Barbecue grills are available for guests looking to enjoy a casual outdoor meal.

Wellness

Emerald Bay Escape offers a refreshing outdoor pool surrounded by palm trees, providing a relaxing space for guests. Fitness enthusiasts can take advantage of the hotel's gym facilities. There are also areas for yoga or meditation close to the beach.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel provides family-friendly amenities, including a children's pool specifically designed for younger guests. Kids can enjoy beach games and activities organized by the hotel. Spacious suites accommodate families with added comfort and convenience.

Highlights

Location: Direct beach access, steps from the Gulf

Rooms: Spacious accommodations with full kitchens

Dining: On-site restaurant serving local favorites

Wellness: Outdoor pool and gym facilities

Family-Friendly: Children's pool and beach games

“What stands out here is direct access to a private beach, which is a real find. The fully equipped kitchens support longer stays, while wellness facilities complement the setting. I particularly note the spacious family-friendly units, making it a strong option in Panama City Beach.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningWilly's Nearby!

So close to Pineapple Willy's! Great food. The kitchen in the condo let us make easy meals too.

Ricardo from Mexico

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Room FeaturesBalcony Bliss

The balcony had a bar-top table. Perfect for enjoying the Gulf views. The condo felt like home.

Mei from China

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Guest ParkingGated Security

I loved the gated parking lot! It made me feel secure during my entire stay.

Rajesh from India

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BedroomMattress Magic

The mattress was incredibly comfortable! My boyfriend with back issues wanted to know the brand.

Naomi from Canada

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Family Room Sea View

2 persons

725 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Heating

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Private beach
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Cycling
Bowling
Golf course
Billiard tables
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Grocery shopping service
Happy hour

Dining

Poolside snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Jacuzzi

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Emerald Bay Escape Location

10509 Front Beach Road 802, Panama City Beach, Florida, United States, FL 32407

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10509 Front Beach Road 802, Panama City Beach, Florida, United States, FL 32407

City landmarks

Museum

Ripley's Believe It or Not

3600 ft

Amusement Park

Coconut Creek Family Fun Park

3800 ft

Zoo

ZooWorld Zoological and Botanical Conservatory

1.3 mi

Theme Park

Race City

1.0 mi

Landmark

WonderWorks Panama City Beach

3500 ft

Landmark

Cobra Adventure Park

1.1 mi

Landmark

Super Speed Fun Park

5200 ft

Landmark

Long Beach Resort

2100 ft

Golf Course

Signal Hill Country Club

1.0 mi

Race track

Emerald Falls Family Recreation Center

1.3 mi

Landmark

Pirate's Island Adventure Golf

5300 ft

Landmark

Pineapple Willy's

2600 ft

Theme Park

WonderWorks

2600 ft

Amusement Park

Shipwreck Island Waterpark

1.6 mi

Landmark

Regency Mall

5200 ft

Landmark

Rock'it Lanes

1.2 mi

Landmark

Golf Course at Edgewater

1.1 mi

Landmark

Barnacle Bay

1.0 mi

Landmark

The Best of Panama City Beach

2600 ft

Mall

Pier Park, Panama City Beach

4000 ft

Landmark

Planet Bungee

2700 ft

Landmark

Grand Panama Boulevard

1.4 mi

Night club

Club La Vela

5000 ft

Landmark

Celine Inc

3000 ft

Landmark

Panama City Beach Shopping Center

1.4 mi

Landmark

Slingshot PCB

1.3 mi

Nearby

Shell Island

600 ft

Gator Race Track

800 ft

Cliff Hanger

1100 ft

Big Easy

1700 ft

Restaurants

Hungry Howies Pizza & Subs

1300 ft

10430 Front Beach Rd

Lorrie Morgan's Spicy Hot Chicken Coop

2100 ft

9902 S Thomas Dr

KFC

2500 ft

10272 Front Beach Rd

Sunrise Cafe & Bakery

2200 ft

10616 Front Beach Rd

Back Yard Burgers

3200 ft

10260 Front Beach Rd

Zaxby's

3800 ft

9960 Hutchison Blvd

Explore Panama City Beach

Local Highlights

Ripley's Believe It or Not

14 minutes' walk

A quirky museum featuring bizarre exhibits and optical illusions. Ideal for all ages, it offers unique experiences daily.

Coconut Creek Family Fun Park

14 minutes' walk

A family-friendly park with mini-golf, go-karting, and an interactive adventure. Perfect for kids and thrill-seekers alike.

ZooWorld Zoological and Botanical Conservatory

25 minutes' walk

A local zoo with engaging animal encounters and botanical beauty. Offers family-friendly experiences and educational programs.

WonderWorks Panama City Beach

13 minutes' walk

An interactive amusement park in a science museum setting. Offers fun for families and thrill-seekers with unique exhibits.

Shell Island Excursion

3 minutes' walk

Take a short boat ride to Shell Island for pristine beaches and snorkeling. Rentals are available for water sports.

Cliff Hanger

4 minutes' walk

An exciting amusement ride offering stunning views. Suitable for thrill-seekers looking for an adrenaline rush close to the hotel.

Sunrise Yoga at the Beach

3 minutes' walk

Enjoy beach yoga sessions at sunrise. Classes are accessible to all levels, focusing on relaxation and mindfulness.

Hungry Howies Pizza & Subs

5 minutes' walk

Casual eatery specializing in pizza and subs with customizable flavors. Great for a quick bite after a full day of activities.

Pineapple Willy's

10 minutes' walk

A beachfront restaurant known for its tropical drinks and seafood. Offers a relaxed atmosphere with live music on weekends.

Sunrise Cafe & Bakery

8 minutes' walk

Cozy spot for breakfast and baked goods. Known for fresh ingredients and hearty meals, perfect for starting your day.

Emerald Falls Family Recreation Center

25 minutes' walk

A family-friendly venue featuring arcade games, go-karts, and mini-golf. Great for families and kids of all ages.

Shipwreck Island Waterpark

30 minutes' walk

A fun-filled waterpark with slides and a lazy river. Ideal for families looking for a day of splashes and laughter.

Getting around town

City Centre

Panama City Beach3 min · 700 ft

Airports

Panama City, FL (ECP)45 min · 18.6 mi

Destin Executive Airport (DSI)111 min · 46.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 19 verified reviews

9.4/10

Perfect

95%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Comfort

9.2/10

Facilities

8.8/10

Location

9.5/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

9.0/10

Pros

Beach access

Clean condo

Well-equipped kitchen

Amazing hosts

Cons

Cold pools

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FAQs

About Emerald Bay Escape

What are the check-in and check-out times at Emerald Bay Escape?

Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.

How far is Emerald Bay Escape from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport?

The hotel is located 29 km from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport.

What amenities does Emerald Bay Escape offer?

Amenities include an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre, hot tub, and private beach access.

Is parking available at Emerald Bay Escape?

Private parking is available on-site for 20 USD per stay, with reservation needed.

What room amenities are provided at Emerald Bay Escape?

Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and free WiFi.

What dining options are available near Emerald Bay Escape?

Restaurants nearby include Coyote Ugly, Local Shrimp House and Fresh Market, Hungry Howies Pizza & Subs, Lorrie Morgan's Spicy Hot Chicken Coop, Ketana Thai Restaurant & Sushi Bar, and All American Diner, all located within 0.5 km.

Can guests enjoy recreational activities at Emerald Bay Escape?

Guests can enjoy cycling, fishing, snorkeling, diving, windsurfing, and access to a golf course nearby.