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About the Hotel

12001 Front Beach Road, Panama City Beach, Florida, United States, 32407
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Next to the beach
Great
8.6
/10

Location

Sterling Reef Beach Resort is situated directly on the shores of Panama City Beach, providing stunning oceanfront views. The hotel places guests within walking distance of local attractions such as the M.B. Miller County Pier and St. Andrews State Park. Its proximity to the beach allows easy access to a variety of water sports and activities.

Rooms

The hotel offers fully equipped one, two, and three-bedroom condos, each featuring private balconies with ocean views. Each room comes with amenities including full kitchens, washer/dryers, and spacious living areas designed for convenience. These accommodations provide the comforts of home while directly overlooking the Gulf.

Amenities

Guests can enjoy a heated outdoor pool and hot tub, perfect for relaxing after a day at the beach. The Grand Pool Complex allows for leisure and entertainment, providing families with a shared space to unwind. Additionally, the Sterling Reef Beach Resort offers outdoor grilling areas and fitness equipment for active guests.

Dining

The hotel is located near various dining options that cater to different tastes, including casual beachside eateries and fine dining restaurants. Planning meals is simple with fully furnished kitchens available in each condo, enabling guests to cook with fresh, local ingredients. Visitors can explore the vibrant culinary scene just minutes away.

Family-Friendly

Sterling Reef Beach Resort provides family-oriented amenities, ensuring a welcoming environment for all ages. Children can enjoy access to the pool and participate in organized activities available nearby. The hotel's spacious accommodations allow families to stay together comfortably while enjoying beachfront fun.

Highlights

Location: Direct beachfront access to Panama City Beach

Rooms: Fully equipped one, two, and three-bedroom condos

Amenities: Heated outdoor pool and hot tub

Dining: Variety of nearby dining options

Family-Friendly: Spacious accommodations for families

Must-do experiences

  • Catch the sunset at St. Andrews State Park for breathtaking views.
  • Try the fish tacos at Dusty's Oyster Bar, a local favorite.
  • Explore the Historic St. Andrews District for charming shops.
  • Visit the Panama City Beach Library for local art exhibits.
  • Join a dolphin cruise with Shell Island Dolphin Tours for fun.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Three-Bedroom Apartment sea View 1807
2 persons
149 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Three-Bedroom Apartment Sea View 1401
2 persons
148 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Squash
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Aqua park
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

12001 Front Beach Road, Panama City Beach, Florida, United States, 32407
Map view
12001 Front Beach Road, Panama City Beach, Florida, United States, 32407
Nearby
Beach
M.B. Miller County Pier
500 m
12213 Front Beach Rd
Russell Fields City Pier
470 m
12206 Front Beach Rd
Goofy Golf
290 m
Shipwreck Mini Golf
210 m
Restaurants
Shrimp Basket
320 m
12390 Front Beach Rd
Shrimp Basket Panama City Beach
500 m
12390 Front Beach Rd
Waffle House
640 m
1701 Northside Dr NW Ste A
Bella Roma Tuscan Grille
1.1 km
11535 Hutchison Blvd
Harpoon Harry's Beachfront Restaurant
670 m
12627 Front Beach Road
Captain Jack's Family Buffet
730 m
12628 Front Beach Rd
Riviera Creamery
800 m
12700 Front Beach Rd Sunsations Plaza across from Hooters on Front Beach
Explore Panama City Beach
Explore Panama City Beach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shipwreck Island Waterpark
Shipwreck Island Waterpark
8 minutes' walk
A fun-filled waterpark featuring slides, lazy rivers, and a wave pool. A perfect spot for families with kids.
Goofy Golf
4 minutes' walk
Mini-golf with whimsical themes and creative holes. A great choice for a light-hearted day with family or friends.
M.B. Miller County Pier
M.B. Miller County Pier
6 minutes' walk
A scenic pier offering stunning views and fishing opportunities. Popular for sunset strolls and photography.
Pier Park, Panama City Beach
Pier Park, Panama City Beach
15 minutes' walk
Outdoor shopping and entertainment destination with restaurants, shops, and a cinema, ideal for leisure visitors.
Beachfront Adventure Park
10 minutes' walk
Adventure park featuring zip lines, ropes courses, and outdoor games. Great for thrill-seekers of all ages.
Gulf World Marine Park
5-minute drive
Marine exhibits and shows including dolphins and sea lions. A relaxing day for families and animal lovers.
Harpoon Harry's Beachfront Restaurant
Harpoon Harry's Beachfront Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Casual beachfront dining with seafood specialties. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and sunset views.
Shrimp Basket
Shrimp Basket
4 minutes' walk
Family-friendly spot serving Southern seafood dishes. Fresh shrimp and casual dining environment.
Rock'it Lanes
20 minutes walking
Bowling alley with a bar and arcade games. Fun option for families or groups looking for an entertaining night.
Coconut Creek Family Fun Park
Coconut Creek Family Fun Park
5-minute drive
Includes mini-golf and a maze. Suitable for families and kids with engaging activities and a lively atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Panama City Beach30 min  ·  2.5 km
Airports
Panama City, FL (ECP)41 min  ·  27.1 km
Destin Executive Airport (DSI)107 min  ·  71.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at USD 50 per stay.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About Sterling Reef Beach Resort
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sterling Reef Beach Resort?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Sterling Reef Beach Resort from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 30 km from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport.
Is there a beach nearby Sterling Reef Beach Resort?
There is a private beach area located 200 meters from the hotel.
Is parking available at Sterling Reef Beach Resort?
Private parking is available on-site for a fee of 50 USD per stay, and reservation is needed.
What dining options are nearby Sterling Reef Beach Resort?
Nearby restaurants include Shrimp Basket and Waffle House, both located within 0.5 km.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Sterling Reef Beach Resort?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, and a balcony.
Does Sterling Reef Beach Resort offer Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What type of pool is available at Sterling Reef Beach Resort?
The hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool with a shallow end.
What shopping options are available at Sterling Reef Beach Resort?
There are shops located on the property.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at Sterling Reef Beach Resort?
An airport shuttle service is available, but it is a paid service.
What are some attractions near Sterling Reef Beach Resort?
Shipwreck Island Waterpark is located 600 meters from the hotel.

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