TOP OF THE GULF EXPERIENCE, Panama City Beach – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
8817 Thomas Dr 608,
Panama City Beach,
Florida,
United States,
32408,
Florida
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Near the beach
Very good
7.7
/10
Loved by guests
Front desk
Great location
Enjoyed time
"Location is great and loved being right on the beach!"
Jaime from United States
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Rooms with sea views
All rooms at Top of the Gulf Experience include a private bathroom with a bath or shower, free toiletries, and a TV with cable channels. Each room has a kitchen, air conditioning, bed linen, and towels. Some rooms feature sea views. The studio includes a stovetop, refrigerator, dishwasher, and kitchenware.
Nearby attractions
The hotel is 2.5 km from ZooWorld Zoological Conservatory and 10 km from Russell-Fields Pier. Nearby landmarks include Ripley's Believe It or Not (1 km), Pirate's Island Adventure Golf (1.5 km), and WonderWorks Panama City Beach (1 km). Signal Hill Country Club is 0.5 km away.
Airport access
Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport is 35 km from the hotel.
Quiet hours policy
Quiet hours at the property are from 22:00.
Rental agreement details
A rental agreement must be returned directly to the property.
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the scenic Russell-Fields Pier at sunset for stunning views.
Try the famous fish tacos at Schooners, a local beachfront eatery.
Discover unique finds at the Panama City Beach Farmers Market on Saturdays.
Visit St. Andrews State Park for wildlife and pristine natural beauty.
Catch live music and local crafts at the Seaside Farmer's Market on weekends.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Studio
2 persons
45 m²
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Table tennis
Fishing
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
BBQ facilities
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
8817 Thomas Dr 608,
Panama City Beach,
Florida,
United States,
32408,
Florida
Map view
8817 Thomas Dr 608,
Panama City Beach,
Florida,
United States,
32408,
Florida
City landmarks
Museum
Ripley's Believe It or Not
960 m
Amusement Park
Coconut Creek Family Fun Park
1.2
km
Race track
Emerald Falls Family Recreation Center
820 m
Golf Course
Signal Hill Country Club
640 m
Zoo
ZooWorld Zoological and Botanical Conservatory
2.2
km
Theme Park
Race City
1.7
km
Landmark
Cobra Adventure Park
1.9
km
Landmark
WonderWorks Panama City Beach
1.1
km
Landmark
Pirate's Island Adventure Golf
1.6
km
Landmark
Gulf Lagoon Beach
1.0
km
Beach
Beach Access 21
1.2
km
Park
Rick Seltzer Park
2.1
km
Landmark
The Best of Panama City Beach
1.2
km
Landmark
Long Beach Resort
1.8
km
Gallery
Beach Art Group
1.3
km
Landmark
Bob House Furniture
1.7
km
Theatre
Todd Herendeen Theatre
2.7
km
Golf Course
Hombre Golf Club
2.5
km
Landmark
Rock'it Lanes
2.7
km
Store
Mr. Surf's Surf Shop
2.2
km
Beach
Beach House of Gulf highlands
2.3
km
Mall
Pier Park, Panama City Beach
2.5
km
Landmark
Escape Zone 60
2.4
km
Landmark
Kritter, Inc. Wildlife Sanctuary
2.5
km
Amusement Park
Shipwreck Island Waterpark
3.9
km
Landmark
Goin' to the Beach
3.0
km
Beach
Edgewater Gulf Beach
3.0
km
Landmark
Grand Panama Boulevard
3.5
km
Nearby
Night club
Club La Vela
240 m
Mall
Alvin's Island
100 m
Restaurants
pho Express Vietnamese Bistro
310 m
8776 Thomas Dr Ste 5
Explore Panama City Beach
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Coconut Creek Family Fun Park
15 minutes' walk
Amusement park offering mini-golf, go-karts, and a petting zoo. Great for families looking for fun activities together.
Emerald Falls Family Recreation Center
10 minutes' walk
Features go-kart racing, bumper boats, and arcade games. A perfect spot for thrilling family entertainment.
ZooWorld Zoological and Botanical Conservatory
25 minutes' walk
Home to various exotic animals and beautiful gardens. Offers guided tours that enhance the learning experience.
Ripley's Believe It or Not
12 minutes' walk
Fascinating museum showcasing oddities and exhibits. Perfect for a quirky outing with something for everyone.
Water Sports at Gulf Lagoon Beach
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling options like jet skiing and paddleboarding available. Rentals are nearby for instant fun on the water.
Yoga at the Beach
15-minute drive
Relaxing classes offered right on the beach, with stunning ocean views. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Pho Express Vietnamese Bistro
4 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for pho and fresh rolls. Offers vegetarian options and a cozy atmosphere.
Shuckums Oyster Pub & Grill
10 minutes' drive
Laid-back eatery with a variety of seafood and burgers. Known for its raw oysters and vibrant bar scene.
Club La Vela
3 minutes' walk
Popular nightclub offering various events and dance parties. Known for its lively atmosphere and diverse music.
Todd Herendeen Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Venue featuring live performances and tribute shows. All-age friendly with a welcoming vibe.
Getting around
City Centre
Panama City Beach16 min
·
1.3
km
Airports
Panama City, FL (ECP)47 min
·
30.8
km
Destin Executive Airport (DSI)113 min
·
74.9
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.