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1. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Panama City Beach Pier Park

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Panama City Beach Pier Park
3.0 star property
2.1 km from Open Sands
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,025 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Carmen
The price is CA $129
CA $146 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Panama City Beach Pier Park

2. Hampton Inn & Suites Panama City Beach-Beachfront

Hampton Inn & Suites Panama City Beach-Beachfront
2.5 star property
1.2 km from Open Sands
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,748 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay, great location."
United States
Melissa
The price is CA $182
CA $206 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hampton Inn & Suites Panama City Beach-Beachfront

3. Hyatt Place Panama City Beach

Hyatt Place Panama City Beach
3.0 star property
1.5 km from Open Sands
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,978 reviews)
"Great place for a vacation."
United States
Rebecca
The price is CA $212
CA $240 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hyatt Place Panama City Beach

4. Hampton Inn & Suites Panama City Beach-Pier Park Area

Hampton Inn & Suites Panama City Beach-Pier Park Area
3.0 star property
1.3 km from Open Sands
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,011 reviews)
"Greatly enjoyed our stay"
United States
CHRIS
The price is CA $130
CA $147 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Hampton Inn & Suites Panama City Beach-Pier Park Area

5. Radisson Beachfront Hotel - Panama City Beach

Radisson Beachfront Hotel - Panama City Beach
3.0 star property
0.9 km from Open Sands
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2,955 reviews)
"Excellent room for a budget friendly family. Would stay there again!!"
United States
David
The price is CA $99
CA $142 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Radisson Beachfront Hotel - Panama City Beach

6. Embassy Suites by Hilton Panama City Beach Resort

Embassy Suites by Hilton Panama City Beach Resort
3.5 star property
1.9 km from Open Sands
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,426 reviews)
"Good location. Nice hotel with friendly staff."
United States
Selene
The price is CA $193
CA $253 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Embassy Suites by Hilton Panama City Beach Resort

7. Residence Inn Panama City Beach Pier Park

Residence Inn Panama City Beach Pier Park
3.0 star property
2.5 km from Open Sands
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (309 reviews)
"Clean room good breakfast and friendly staff"
United States
Rigo
The price is CA $177
CA $200 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Residence Inn Panama City Beach Pier Park

8. Seahaven Beach Hotel

Seahaven Beach Hotel
2.0 star property
0.8 km from Open Sands
6.4 out of 10, (2,271 reviews)
"So beautiful and great price perfect place to stay great restaurant next door"
United States
Daniel
The price is CA $103
CA $132 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Seahaven Beach Hotel

9. Casa Loma Inn

Casa Loma Inn
2.0 star property
Bahama Beach, 1.6 km from Open Sands
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"Nice view and great staff"
United States
Lauren
The price is CA $180
CA $204 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Casa Loma Inn

10. The Flamingo Hotel and Tower

The Flamingo Hotel and Tower
2.0 star property
1.3 km from Open Sands
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,415 reviews)
"Clean room, awesome staff and convenient to Wal Mart, restaurants and shopping."
United States
Susan
The price is CA $101
CA $114 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
The Flamingo Hotel and Tower

11. Osprey on the Gulf

Osprey on the Gulf
2.5 star property
1.6 km from Open Sands
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,012 reviews)
"We've stayed here several times over the years and it's always been a great place to come back to"
United States
Chuck
The price is CA $212
CA $279 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Osprey on the Gulf

12. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Panama City Beach - Beachfront by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Panama City Beach - Beachfront by IHG
3.0 star property
2.4 km from Open Sands
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,274 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay!"
United States
Bobbie
The price is CA $243
CA $400 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Panama City Beach - Beachfront by IHG

13. Origin At Seahaven

Origin At Seahaven
3.5 star property
0.6 km from Open Sands
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2,200 reviews)
"Super nice!! Family friendly! Great location!"
United States
Kennedy
The price is CA $113
CA $338 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Origin At Seahaven

14. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Panama City Beach Beachfront

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Panama City Beach Beachfront
2.5 star property
2.9 km from Open Sands
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,290 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Eran
The price is CA $229
CA $259 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Panama City Beach Beachfront

15. The Reef at Seahaven Beach Resorts

The Reef at Seahaven Beach Resorts
2.0 star property
0.8 km from Open Sands
6.4 out of 10, (840 reviews)
"We enjoyed our time here. I loved staying on the ground floor and my kids were able to access the beach and pool easily."
United States
Mary
The price is CA $103
CA $132 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
The Reef at Seahaven Beach Resorts

16. The Driftwood Lodge

The Driftwood Lodge
2.0 star property
1.7 km from Open Sands
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (724 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Gerald
The price is CA $194
CA $259 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
The Driftwood Lodge

17. Days Inn by Wyndham Panama City Beach/Beachfront Resort

Days Inn by Wyndham Panama City Beach/Beachfront Resort
2.5 star property
2.5 km from Open Sands
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,530 reviews)
"best place we have stayed ever"
United States
Daphne
The price is CA $144
CA $186 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Days Inn by Wyndham Panama City Beach/Beachfront Resort

18. Candlewood Suites Panama City Beach Pier by IHG

Candlewood Suites Panama City Beach Pier by IHG
2.5 star property
3.6 km from Open Sands
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (976 reviews)
"Rooms were clean, very spacious and comfortable. Would recommend the stay 100%!"
United States
Dante
The price is CA $103
CA $117 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Candlewood Suites Panama City Beach Pier by IHG

19. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham PCB Pier Park area

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham PCB Pier Park area
3.0 star property
5.5 km from Open Sands
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,008 reviews)
"Overall a good family friendly place to stay"
United States
Meghann
The price is CA $87
CA $99 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham PCB Pier Park area

20. Chateau Beachfront Hotel, A By The Sea Resort

Chateau Beachfront Hotel, A By The Sea Resort
2.5 star property
2.8 km from Open Sands
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2,022 reviews)
"Great place."
United States
Summer
The price is CA $83
CA $115 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Chateau Beachfront Hotel, A By The Sea Resort
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Where to stay in Open Sands

Find the best Open Sands areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Rosemary Beach

Experience European Colonial charm in this Gulf Coast community, offering warm waters, beach activities, and a mixed-use town center with shops, restaurants, and live music at Peddler's Pavilion. Explore nearby parks and trails for a dose of nature.

Seacrest

Seacrest is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Alys Beach and Seacrest Beach.

Lower Grand Lagoon

While visiting Lower Grand Lagoon, you might make a stop by sights like St. Andrews State Park and Thomas Drive.

Inlet Beach

Located in south Walton and Bay Counties, Florida, this beach neighborhood is named after Phillips Inlet and offers a serene coastal experience. Enjoy the picturesque shoreline and explore the nearby state park.

Seacrest Beach

Located along scenic highway 30A, this beach community offers fishing, kayaking, swimming, golfing, and beachgoing. Explore the nearby coastal dune lake, Camp Creek, for hiking and bird watching.

Top Open Sands Hotel Reviews

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Open Sands that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Open Sands that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Panama City Beach - Beachfront by IHG and the Club Wyndham Panama City Beach.

The 3-star Holiday Inn Express & Suites Panama City Beach - Beachfront by IHG, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, is praised for its exceptional location right on the beach. Guests frequently compliment the friendly and helpful staff, the great free breakfast, and the spacious, clean rooms. The hotel also features a beautiful outdoor pool with sun loungers and a poolside bar.

Another highly recommended option is the 3.5-star Club Wyndham Panama City Beach, which has an 8.4 rating. Guests often highlight the friendly and amazing staff, the absolutely beautiful and clean rooms, and its great location. The hotel offers an outdoor pool, premium bedding, and an on-site golf facility.
What are the best family hotels in Open Sands?
The best family hotels in Open Sands include The Driftwood Lodge, Osprey on the Gulf, and the Embassy Suites by Hilton Panama City Beach Resort.

The Driftwood Lodge, with an excellent rating of 9.0, offers a range of family-friendly amenities such as a children's pool, a playground, a sofa bed, and cribs. Guests frequently praise the friendly staff and great rooms. It is conveniently located near attractions like Swampy Jack's Wongo Adventure (0.3 km) and Russell-Fields Pier (0.5 km).

Another highly-rated option is Osprey on the Gulf, boasting a 9.2 rating. This hotel provides a children's pool, a playground, a sofa bed, and cribs, suiting families. Reviews highlight the wonderful staff, beautiful and clean rooms, and modern amenities. It is also very close to Swampy Jack's Wongo Adventure (0.2 km) and Russell-Fields Pier (0.5 km).

For a slightly more upscale option, consider the 3.5-star Embassy Suites by Hilton Panama City Beach Resort, which has an 8.6 rating. This hotel features a pool, children's toys, and connecting rooms, ideal for families. Guests often praise the beautiful and clean rooms, great location, and amazing breakfast. It is situated very near SkyWheel (0.3 km) and Russell-Fields Pier (0.4 km).
What are the best spa hotels in Open Sands?
For excellent spa hotels in Open Sands, consider the Embassy Suites by Hilton Panama City Beach Resort and the Hampton Inn & Suites Panama City Beach-Beachfront.

The 3.5-star Embassy Suites by Hilton Panama City Beach Resort, with an 8.6 rating, offers a wonderful onsite spa for relaxation. Guests consistently praise the beautiful and clean rooms, the amazing and friendly staff, and the good and amazing breakfast, which is also free. The hotel features an outdoor pool with a poolside bar, a waterslide, and pool toys, making it a great choice for a relaxing stay.

Another highly-rated option is the Hampton Inn & Suites Panama City Beach-Beachfront, which has an 8.8 rating. This hotel provides an accessible spa and features an outdoor pool with sun loungers and a poolside bar. Guests frequently comment on the comfortable and clean rooms, the friendly and helpful staff, and the great breakfast. For those interested in local attractions, Hidden Lagoon Golf and Racetrack is just 1.6 kilometres away.
Which beach resorts in Open Sands do travellers love?
For beach resorts in Open Sands that travellers love, consider Peaceful Palms, Beachfront 3BDR Condo. Aqua Resort by Pier Park, or the Embassy Suites by Hilton Panama City Beach Resort.

Peaceful Palms receives a superb 10.0 rating and offers stunning beach and ocean views, along with a kitchen, indoor pool, and a balcony or patio for relaxation. It is conveniently located just 0.3 km from Russell-Fields Pier and Swampy Jack's Wongo Adventure.

Another highly-rated option is Beachfront 3BDR Condo. Aqua Resort by Pier Park, with a 9.6 rating. This resort boasts ocean and beach views, a kitchen, and is just 0.7 km from Russell-Fields Pier. Swampy Jack's Wongo Adventure is even closer at 0.3 km.

The 3.5-star Embassy Suites by Hilton Panama City Beach Resort, rated 8.6, is also a popular choice. Guests consistently praise its beautiful and clean rooms, great location, and friendly staff. It offers complimentary breakfast, including cooked options, and features an outdoor pool with a poolside bar, waterslides, and pool toys. The resort is very close to Emerald Coast Mirror Maze, Russell-Fields Pier, Swampy Jack's Wongo Adventure, and SkyWheel, all within 0.4 km.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Open Sands?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Open Sands, consider the Hyatt Place Panama City Beach, Embassy Suites by Hilton Panama City Beach Resort, and Hampton Inn & Suites Panama City Beach-Beachfront.

The 3-star Hyatt Place Panama City Beach, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, is an excellent choice for dog owners, as it permits dogs. Guests consistently praise its beautiful and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and wonderful staff. The hotel also features an outdoor pool with sun loungers, cabanas, and a poolside bar, offering a resort-inclusive experience. It is conveniently located near attractions like Emerald Coast Mirror Maze (0.8 km) and Russell-Fields Pier (0.6 km).

Another highly-rated option is the 3.5-star Embassy Suites by Hilton Panama City Beach Resort, holding an 8.6 rating. This hotel warmly welcomes both dogs and cats, and guests particularly appreciate the beautiful and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and amazing staff. A complimentary cooked breakfast is provided, which guests have described as amazing. Its location is fantastic, being very close to Emerald Coast Mirror Maze (0.4 km) and Russell-Fields Pier (0.4 km).

The Hampton Inn & Suites Panama City Beach-Beachfront, with an 8.8 rating, also permits both dogs and cats. Guests frequently highlight the comfortable and clean rooms, the friendly and helpful staff, and the great breakfast. The location is considered amazing by many, and the pool area is described as beautiful and clean. It is close to several attractions, including Emerald Coast Mirror Maze (1.1 km) and Russell-Fields Pier (0.9 km).
What are the best budget hotels in Open Sands?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Open Sands, consider the Hampton Inn & Suites Panama City Beach-Pier Park Area, TownePlace Suites by Marriott Panama City Beach Pier Park, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Panama City Beach - Beachfront by IHG, Hampton Inn & Suites Panama City Beach-Beachfront, or Hyatt Place Panama City Beach.

The 3-star Hampton Inn & Suites Panama City Beach-Pier Park Area, with a rating of 8.8, offers complimentary breakfast, free self-parking, and free wired internet in public areas. Guests frequently mention the clean and spacious rooms, the friendly and amazing staff, and the good and amazing breakfast. It's conveniently located near Panama City Beach Public Library and Panama City Beaches.

The 3-star TownePlace Suites by Marriott Panama City Beach Pier Park, rated 9.2, provides free breakfast, including a full breakfast, and free self-parking. The rooms are described as comfortable and clean, and the staff are friendly and great. Its location is considered perfect, and it's very close to Fish Tales Art Gallery and Visual Arts Aqua Gallery.

Another excellent option is the 3-star Holiday Inn Express & Suites Panama City Beach - Beachfront by IHG, which boasts an outstanding 9.4 rating. This hotel offers complimentary breakfast, including a buffet, and free WiFi. Guests appreciate the spacious and clean rooms, the friendly and helpful staff, and the fact that it is right on the beach. It's also close to Edgewater Gulf Beach and Goofy Golf.

The Hampton Inn & Suites Panama City Beach-Beachfront, with an 8.8 rating, provides complimentary breakfast, including a to-go option, and free WiFi. Reviewers often highlight the comfortable and clean rooms, the friendly and helpful staff, and the great breakfast. Its location is highly praised, and it is close to Russell-Fields Pier and Panama City Beaches.

Finally, the 3-star Hyatt Place Panama City Beach, rated 9.4, offers free breakfast, including a buffet, and free WiFi. It also features an outdoor pool with sun loungers, cabanas, and a poolside bar. Guests consistently mention the beautiful and clean rooms, the friendly and wonderful staff, and the excellent location. It is very close to Russell-Fields Pier.
What are the most romantic hotels in Open Sands for couples?
For a romantic escape in Open Sands, several hotels offer delightful features for couples, including Peaceful Palms, Hyatt Place Panama City Beach, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Panama City Beach - Beachfront by IHG, Great location. Beautiful condo. Fall Updates., and Osprey on the Gulf.

Peaceful Palms, with a great 10.0 rating, offers a wonderful setting for couples. It features amenities such as a kitchen and an indoor pool, and provides direct beach views from a private balcony or patio, making it ideal for relaxing moments together. It's also conveniently located near Russell-Fields Pier and SkyWheel, both within 0.5 km.

The 3-star Hyatt Place Panama City Beach, rated 9.4, is another excellent choice. Guests consistently praise the beautiful and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and wonderful staff. The hotel boasts an outdoor pool with sun loungers, cabanas, and a poolside bar, great for enjoying a refreshing drink. Many rooms offer ocean views and include a hot tub and balcony.

Also rated 9.4, the 3-star Holiday Inn Express & Suites Panama City Beach - Beachfront by IHG is highly recommended. Couples frequently mention the spacious and clean rooms, along with the friendly and helpful staff. This hotel provides a complimentary buffet breakfast and features an amazing outdoor pool with sun loungers and a poolside bar. Its location right on the beach is particularly appealing.

For a private and comfortable stay, consider Great location. Beautiful condo. Fall Updates., which has a 9.6 rating. This property offers stunning beach and water views and includes a hot tub and balcony, creating a secluded retreat for couples. It is located 0.7 km from Hidden Lagoon Golf and Racetrack.

Finally, Osprey on the Gulf, with a 9.2 rating, is a lovely option. Guests appreciate the beautiful rooms with great views and the modern amenities. Many rooms provide ocean and beach views, and some include a hot tub and a balcony, offering a fantastic spot to unwind. It is within 0.5 km of both Russell-Fields Pier and SkyWheel.
What are the best hotels in Open Sands near Panama City Beaches?
For hotels in Open Sands near Panama City Beaches, consider the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Panama City Beach - Beachfront by IHG, the TownePlace Suites by Marriott Panama City Beach Pier Park, and Casa Loma Inn.

The 3-star Holiday Inn Express & Suites Panama City Beach - Beachfront by IHG, rated 9.4, is located just 0.7 km from Panama City Beaches. It offers a resort-inclusive outdoor pool with sun loungers and a poolside bar. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the great free breakfast, and the spacious, clean rooms.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star TownePlace Suites by Marriott Panama City Beach Pier Park, with a 9.2 rating. This hotel provides a complimentary full breakfast and a pool. It is conveniently located 3.8 km from Panama City Beaches and is also close to attractions like Emerald Coast Mirror Maze and SkyWheel. Guests often highlight the comfortable and clean rooms and the great breakfast.

Casa Loma Inn, with an 8.4 rating, is just 0.2 km from Panama City Beaches, making it an ideal beachfront option. It offers beach and ocean views, free self-parking, and complimentary WiFi. Guests appreciate the beautiful, clean rooms with balconies and the friendly staff.
When is the best time to go to Open Sands?
The best time to go to Open Sands, Florida, is typically from late February to May or from September to November. These periods avoid the peak summer heat and humidity and the busiest crowds.

For those looking for pleasant weather for beach activities and exploring, spring (March to May) is ideal. Temperatures are comfortably warm, and the ocean is inviting without being excessively hot. You'll find fewer families during school holidays compared to the summer months.

Couples often find the autumn months (September to November) superb for a relaxed getaway. The summer crowds have thinned out, the water remains warm enough for swimming, and the weather is generally sunny and mild.
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