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Panama City Beach
The Driftwood Lodge
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About the Hotel

15811 Front Beach Road, Panama City Beach, Florida, United States
“The Driftwood Lodge is perfectly positioned right on the beach, allowing for stunning ocean views and easy access to the sand and surf.”view full review

The Driftwood Lodge - A family-friendly beachfront motel with outdoor pools, a beach bar, and proximity to local attractions

The Driftwood Lodge, a 2-star family-friendly motel, sits directly on Panama City Beach's white sand shoreline, offering beachfront dining and sun loungers. All guestrooms feature air conditioning, televisions, and private balconies with seating. A coffee shop/café serves guests of The Driftwood Lodge, while the beach bar and terrace provide casual outdoor spaces. Three outdoor swimming pools and a picnic area are available for recreation. The location is central, within walking distance of Gulf World (0.5 miles) and Russell-Fields Pier (0.5 miles). A computer station is among the featured amenities. The Driftwood Lodge connects to The Osprey via a boardwalk, and Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport is 15.5 miles away.

Pros

Direct beachfront access with sun loungers and beachfront dining.

Three outdoor swimming pools and a picnic area for leisure.

Central location near Gulf World and Russell-Fields Pier.

Private balconies with seating in all guestrooms.

A beach bar and terrace for casual outdoor relaxation.

Cons

No spa or fitness center on-site.

Limited dining options within the motel.

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Prices and availability

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City Centre
Panama City Beach 7.7 km
Airports
Northwest Florida Beaches International (ECP) 21.8 km
Destin Executive (DSI) 65.9 km

Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Comfortable and Clean Rooms
“I was pleasantly surprised by how clean and well-maintained our room was during our stay. It smelled fresh with no signs of mildew or artificial deodorizers. The spacious room had a comfortable bed, a small kitchenette, and a nice balcony that allowed us to relax and enjoy the atmosphere.” view full review
Perfect for Kids!
“The kid's pool was a fantastic feature! It provided a safe space for smaller children, while older kids had their own pool area to enjoy. It was great to see the little ones happy and playing without having to compete with bigger children for pool time.” view full review
Fun Activities and Amenities
“I loved that Driftwood Lodge offered fun activities like giant Jenga and giant dominos. They also had outdoor movie nights that my family enjoyed. It added a special touch to our stay and kept everyone entertained!” view full review
Homemade Delights
“The dining experience was good! The shrimp curry and shrimp creole were amazing, and I couldn't resist the homemade caramel flan for dessert. The local vibe made the experience even better, with friendly interactions adding to the charm.” view full review

General

  • Smoking allowed in designated areas
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • Gift/Newsstand
  • Coffee shop
  • Multilingual staff

Sports & Fitness

  • Tubing

Services

  • Laundry
  • Newspaper service
  • Computer connection

Dining

  • Beach bar
  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Coffee/Tea in lobby

Children

  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Barbeque grills
  • Television in lobby
  • Library

Room features

  • Terrace
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Location

15811 Front Beach Road, Panama City Beach, Florida, United States
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15811 Front Beach Road, Panama City Beach, Florida, United States
City landmarks
Mall
Pier Park
860 m
Garden
Gulf World
700 m
Landmark
SkyWheel Panama City Beach
860 m
Race track
Hidden Lagoon Super Race Track and Golf
2.1 km
Park
Aaron Bessant Park
750 m
Landmark
I Love Sugar
770 m
Park
Panama City Beach Oktoberfest
820 m
Beach
Public Beach Access 58
650 m
Landmark
Emerald Coast Mirror Maze
660 m
Museum
Museum of Man in the Sea
2.9 km
Landmark
Florida 30A
2.0 km
Park
Frank Brown Park
2.8 km
Landmark
Panama City Beach Zoo
1.6 km
Store
Alvin's Island
1.9 km
Landmark
Gulf Resort Beach
2.1 km
Landmark
Open Sands
2.2 km
Landmark
Gulf Highlands
2.4 km
Landmark
Panama City Beach Access 66
2.6 km
Beach
Bid-a-wee Beach
2.8 km
Landmark
Bahama Beach
3.1 km
Beach
Public Beach Access 45
3.6 km
Church
Christ Our Savior Lutheran Church
3.8 km
Nearby
Aquarium
Gulf World Marine Park
590 m
16201 Front Beach Rd # D
Russell-Fields Pier
480 m
284 Powell Adams Dr
Miracle Strip Amusement Park
530 m
284 Powell Adams Dr
Adventure Zone at Miracle Strip
530 m
Beach
Public Beach Access 54
370 m
16201 Front Beach Rd
Panama City Beach
450 m
Theme Park
Swampy Jack's Wongo Adventure
390 m
701 S Pier Park Dr #153
XD Darkride Experience Pier Park
570 m
Restaurants
Fatty's Sandwich Shop
100 m
15900 Front Beach Rd Ste 105
Diego's Burrito Factory
10 m
15514 Front Beach Rd 6209 sunset drive Pcb FL 32408
Bippy's By the Beach
520 m
801 Pier Park Dr Ste 105
Schlotzsky's Bakery Cafe
1.2 km
15801 L C Hilton Jr Dr Ste 100 At Pier Park
Starbucks
740 m
15463 Panama City Beach Pkwy
New York Pizza & Grill
750 m
600 Pier Park Dr Suite 105
Subway
750 m
600 Pier Park Dr Ste 125
All American Diner
230 m
15406 Beach Front Rd
Dippin' Dots
280 m
15402 Front Beach Rd
Chicken Salad Chick
1.3 km
100 Bluefish Drive Suite 103
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