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16920 Panama City Beach Pkwy, Panama City Beach, Florida, United States
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Next to the beach
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Candlewood Suites - Panama City Beach Pier Park By Ihg - A pet-friendly extended-stay hotel with full kitchens near Pier Park

Candlewood Suites - Panama City Beach Pier Park By Ihg is a 3-star extended-stay hotel featuring air-conditioned suites with full kitchens, flat-screen TVs, and free WiFi. Each suite includes a stovetop, refrigerator, dishwasher, and kitchenware, along with an executive desk and recliner. The hotel offers an outdoor pool, fitness center, and complimentary coffee in the lobby. Located on Panama City Beach Parkway, it is a 6-minute drive from Pier Park, home to shopping, restaurants, and events like the New Year's Eve Beach Ball Drop. Aaron Bessant Park, hosting annual festivals, is nearby. Candlewood Suites - Panama City Beach Pier Park By Ihg provides free parking and is 12.5 miles from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport. Weekly housekeeping is available for stays over 7 days.

Pros

Suites include full kitchens with stovetops, refrigerators, and dishwashers.

Outdoor pool and fitness center available for guest use.

Pet-friendly accommodations with no additional fees mentioned.

Free WiFi and complimentary parking on-site.

Proximity to Pier Park and Aaron Bessant Park for shopping and events.

Cons

Housekeeping for stays under 7 days is available only upon request.

No on-site restaurant; dining options require a short drive or walk.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at Pier Bar & Grill for a local favorite.
  • Discover the unique art at the Panama City Beach Arts & Crafts Fair.
  • Visit St. Andrews State Park for stunning views and nature trails.
  • Try a Key Lime Pie from Thomas Donuts, a local must-have treat.
  • Catch live music at the local venues near Pier Park on weekends.
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Queen Studio Suite Bath Tub Mobility Accessible Non-Smoking
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Studio King Suite Roll Shower Mobility Accessible
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Studio Suite Bath Tub Mobility Access
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Studio Suite
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services

Business

  • Business centre

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

16920 Panama City Beach Pkwy, Panama City Beach, Florida, United States
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16920 Panama City Beach Pkwy, Panama City Beach, Florida, United States
Nearby
Museum
Museum of Man in the Sea
570 m
Gulf Highlands
570 m
Restaurants
Waffle House
330 m
17110 Panama City Beach Pkwy
Hungry Howie's Pizza
1.2 km
17180 Front Beach Rd
Marco's Pizza
1.3 km
16818 Front Beach Rd
Arby's
1.2 km
17002 Front Beach Rd
Explore Panama City Beach
Local Highlights Near Candlewood Suites
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Frank Brown Park
Frank Brown Park
11 minutes' walk
Spanning 200 acres, this park features sports fields, playgrounds, and scenic trails for outdoor enthusiasts.
Museum of Man in the Sea
Museum of Man in the Sea
7 minutes' walk
An engaging museum showcasing the evolution of underwater exploration and the technology supporting marine adventures.
Pier Park
Pier Park
30 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping and entertainment complex with shops, dining, and attractions suitable for the whole family.
Gulf World Marine Park
Gulf World Marine Park
30 minutes' walk
An interactive marine park featuring dolphin shows, sea lion encounters, and a variety of aquatic exhibits.
Water Sports at Panama City Beach
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling jet skiing and paddleboarding experiences await along the stunning shoreline, with rentals available nearby.
Yoga at the Beach
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing beachside yoga classes offer a peaceful retreat for solo travelers and couples looking to rejuvenate.
Waffle House
Waffle House
4 minutes' walk
A casual diner known for its classic breakfast options, including fluffy waffles and hearty sandwiches.
Hungry Howie's Pizza
Hungry Howie's Pizza
15 minutes' walk
Famous for flavored crusts, this pizza joint is perfect for family-friendly dining with quick service.
Marco's Pizza
Marco's Pizza
16 minutes' walk
A relaxed atmosphere with a menu featuring gourmet pizzas and fresh ingredients, perfect for takeout or dine-in.
SkyWheel Panama City Beach
SkyWheel Panama City Beach
20 minutes' walk
This iconic Ferris wheel offers breathtaking views of the coastline and is ideal for families or romantic outings.
Miracle Strip Amusement Park
Miracle Strip Amusement Park
25 minutes' walk
A fun-filled amusement park featuring rides and games that cater to all ages, making it great for family adventures.
How to get around?
City Centre
Panama City Beach15 min  ·  9.8 km
Airports
Panama City, FL (ECP)29 min  ·  19.1 km
Destin Executive Airport (DSI)95 min  ·  63.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
85
Former name
candlewood suites - panama city beach pier park, an ihg hotel
Questions of the users
About Candlewood Suites - Panama City Beach Pier Park By Ihg
What is the fee for bringing a pet during my stay?
05 November 2023
For stays of 1 to 6 days, the pet fee is $75, and for stays of 7 days or more, it is $150.
Is the hotel located directly on the beach?
12 December 2023
The hotel is not directly on the beach, but it is just 1.6 kilometers away.
Are there any smoking options within the hotel?
28 January 2024
The property maintains a strict 100% smoke-free policy throughout the hotel.
What is the check-out time for guests?
17 February 2024
Guests are required to check out by 11 AM.
Where can guests park their vehicles during their stay?
03 March 2024
Guests can park in the normal parking available at the hotel; however, parking for trailers, boats, RVs, and similar vehicles is not provided.
What is the minimum age requirement to book a room?
21 March 2024
Guests must be at least 21 years old to reserve a room.
Does the hotel allow cats as part of the pet policy?
15 April 2024
The pet policy does include cats, so they are welcomed at the hotel.
Do guest rooms come equipped with a kitchen area?
30 April 2024
All guest rooms are equipped with a small kitchen and stove for convenience.
How do guests gain access to the nearby beach?
10 May 2024
Guests can access the beach at various public points located approximately 1.2 kilometers from the hotel. The front desk can offer assistance in choosing the best location.
Are dogs permitted on the public beach nearby?
20 June 2024
Yes, there are designated areas along the beach that allow dogs, and the beach is about 1.6 kilometers away from the hotel.
Is there handicap parking available at the hotel?
02 July 2024
Yes, there are four designated handicap parking spaces available for guests.
What are the incidental charges for a stay at the hotel?
13 August 2024
The incidental fee is $50 if paid by card and $250 if paid by cash.
What time can guests check in to their rooms?
25 September 2024
Check-in starts at 4 PM.
Are there any concerns about unexpected charges after checking out?
05 October 2024
Some guests have reported issues primarily with debit cards. It is advisable to prepay for the room for a smoother process.
Can guests easily view the beach from their rooms?
09 November 2024
No, the hotel does not offer direct views of the beach as it is located about 1.6 kilometers away.

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