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About the Hotel

17403 Front Beach Road, Panama City Beach, FL 32413

Close to the beach

Very good

7.9

7.7

/10

4.3

3.8

Loved by Sandpiper Beacon Beach Resort guests

Tiki Bar

Polynesian show

beachfront hotel

multiple pool options

comfy beds

"The beautiful beach in the backyard❤️"

Anonymous from United States

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"So much fun!! The sandpiper has everything to offer, you really don't even have to leave the resort!"

Kelley A from United States

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"I love the convenience of having entertainment for my child right at our fingertips."

Ashley from United States

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"It was clean and people were friendly and helpful."

Nathan from United States

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4-star beachfront resort with three swimming pools, lazy river, and water slide in Panama City Beach

Accommodations

The resort offers studios with kitchenettes, multi-bedroom suites, and rooms with balconies and sea views. All accommodations include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms. Pet-friendly rooms are available upon request.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves American cuisine for brunch, lunch, and dinner with options for special diet menus. The hotel also has a coffee house on site and a minimarket. Guests can enjoy wine and champagne at the hotel bar.

Pools and Recreation

The resort has three swimming pools, including one indoor and two outdoor, along with a lazy river and a water slide. A hot tub is available for relaxation, and water sport facilities are on site. Sun loungers, beach chairs, and sun umbrellas are provided for beachfront enjoyment.

Entertainment

Evening entertainment includes live music performances, karaoke, and a nightclub with a DJ. The hotel hosts bingo nights, movie nights, and happy hour events. Guests can also play mini golf, billiards, and table tennis in the games room.

Location

Sandpiper Beacon Beach Resort is a beachfront property with direct access to the Gulf of Mexico. Nearby attractions include Russell-Fields Pier, Pier Park, and Frank Brown Park, all within 3.2 km. The hotel is 19 km from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport.

Highlights

Pools: Three swimming pools including indoor, outdoor, lazy river, water slide, and hot tub

Rooms: Studios and suites with kitchenettes, sea views, and pet-friendly options

Dining: On-site American restaurant, coffee house, minimarket, and bar

Entertainment: Live music, karaoke, bingo, mini golf, games room, and nightclub

Location: Beachfront access, near Russell-Fields Pier and Pier Park

Family-friendly: Kids' outdoor play equipment, entertainment staff, and water sport facilities

Must-do experiences

Visit St. Andrews State Park for stunning beaches and nature trails.
Try the fresh seafood at Captain Anderson's Restaurant on the water.
Explore the hidden gem of the Museum of Man in the Sea nearby.
Don't miss a sunset cruise with Dolphin Tours of PCB for views.
Check out the local artisan market at Panama City Beach every Saturday.

Location: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Children's AmenitiesKids' Paradise

The lazy river and multiple pools were a huge hit with the little ones. Endless fun for them!

Sarah from United States

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Guest ParkingEasy Access

Parking across the street was convenient, especially for larger vehicles. Traffic control made crossing simple.

Mike from Canada

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DiningDelicious Bites

The beachside grill served amazing wings and fried pickles. Coconuts offered tasty chicken quesadillas.

Jessica from Australia

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Spa & LeisurePool Fun

With two outdoor pools, a large indoor pool, and a lazy river, there was no shortage of water fun.

David from United Kingdom

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Select your room type

Sandpiper Beacon Beach Resort offers a range of rooms across the Sunshine State — from double rooms to family suites — complete with breakfast, flexible cancellations, and seasonal deals for your Florida stay

Studio King w or Bunk Bed No View Groundfloor
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Studio King Only No View
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Studio King Only No View Groundfloor
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities

Sandpiper Beacon Beach Resort offers amenities for your Florida getaway, from theme park days to coastal escapes

Facilities: Very good

7.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Golf course
Billiard tables
Table tennis

Services

Laundry
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Children

Water slides
Children's play area
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Jacuzzi

Room features

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

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Sandpiper Beacon Beach Resort Location

17403 Front Beach Road, Panama City Beach, FL 32413

Map view

City landmarks

Museum

Museum of Man in the Sea

4800 ft

Landmark

Gulf Resort Beach

3100 ft

Park

Frank Brown Park

1.4 mi

Landmark

Gulf Highlands

5100 ft

Landmark

Russell-Fields Pier

1.6 mi

Landmark

Florida 30A

1.6 mi

Park

Panama City Beach Oktoberfest

1.5 mi

Landmark

SkyWheel Panama City Beach

1.8 mi

Aquarium

Gulf World Marine Park

2.2 mi

Beach

Public Beach Access 58

1.5 mi

Store

Carousel Supermarket

1.7 mi

Park

Aaron Bessant Park

1.7 mi

Landmark

Panama City Beach

1.6 mi

Landmark

I Love Sugar

1.7 mi

Landmark

XD Darkride Experience Pier Park

1.7 mi

Beach

Public Beach Access 54

1.7 mi

Landmark

Emerald Coast Mirror Maze

1.7 mi

Landmark

Miracle Strip Amusement Park

1.9 mi

Landmark

Adventure Zone at Miracle Strip

1.9 mi

Garden

Gulf World

2.3 mi

Landmark

Royal Palms Of Laguna Beach Shores

2.0 mi

Theme Park

Swampy Jack's Wongo Adventure

2.0 mi

Park

Conservation Park

2.2 mi

Landmark

Gayle's Trails

2.2 mi

Landmark

Laguna Beach Estates

2.6 mi

Race track

Hidden Lagoon Super Race Track and Golf

3.2 mi

Landmark

Panama City Beach Zoo

2.9 mi

Landmark

Open Sands

2.9 mi

Landmark

Scott Field Park

2.9 mi

Nearby

17323 Front Beach Rd

Panama City Beach Access 66

1300 ft

Restaurants

Mike's Diner

1700 ft

17554 Front Beach Rd

Explore Panama City Beach

Museum of Man in the Sea

18 minutes' walk

An interactive museum showcasing marine science. Free admission days and guided tours provide enriching experiences.

Gulf Resort Beach

10 minutes' walk

A beautiful beach destination perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Clean facilities and stunning sunset views enhance the visit.

Frank Brown Park

25 minutes' walk

A community park with sports facilities and nature trails. Great for family picnics and various outdoor events throughout the year.

Gulf World Marine Park

6-minute drive

A fun marine park featuring animal shows and interactive experiences with dolphins. Ideal for families and animal lovers.

Water Sports Rentals

10 minutes' walk

Jet skis, paddleboards, and kayak rentals are available at nearby beach shops. Perfect for adventure seekers looking to have fun.

Relaxation at the Beach

10 minutes' walk

Lounging on the sandy shores offers tranquility. Beach chairs and umbrellas are available for rent to enhance your relaxation.

Mike's Diner

7 minutes' walk

A casual spot serving hearty breakfasts and American classics. Famous for its friendly service and nostalgic diner vibe.

Shuckums Oyster Pub & Grill

10 minutes' drive

A local favorite for fresh seafood and raw oysters. Laid-back atmosphere with live music on weekends enhances the dining experience.

Emerald Coast Mirror Maze

10 minutes' drive

An engaging maze experience for families and friends, featuring intriguing challenges and themed adventures.

Russell-Fields Pier

30 minutes' walk

A popular fishing and sightseeing pier offering scenic views and facilities. Great for evening strolls and family outings.

Getting around Florida

City Centre
Panama City Beach 17 min · 6.7 mi
Airports
Northwest Florida Beaches International (ECP) 32 min · 13.1 mi
Destin Executive (DSI) 95 min · 39.0 mi