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The Driftwood Lodge
2.0 star property

Ocean-view hotel with a beach bar, near Russell-Fields Pier
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The Driftwood Lodge

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View from property
On the beach, white sand, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas
Comfort Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Kitchen, Beach View | View from room
Interior detail
Double Room, Resort View, Beachfront | Bathroom

Overview of The Driftwood Lodge

Reviews
9.0

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • PoolPoolPool
  • Hot tubHot tubHot tub
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Parking availableParking availableParking available
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
The price is NZ$257
Price available on 30/4/2024

Check out the area

Map
15811 Front Beach Road, Panama City Beach, FL, 32413
  • Popular LocationPier Park5 min walk
  • Popular LocationGulf World Marine Park7 min walk
  • Popular LocationFrank Brown Park3 min drive
  • AirportPanama City, FL (ECP-Northwest Florida Beaches Intl.)18 min drive
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Room options

View all photos for Comfort Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Kitchen, Beach View

Comfort Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Kitchen, Beach View | View from room

Comfort Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Kitchen, Beach View

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Fridge
TV
Sofa bed
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • 46 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed

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Double Room, Resort View, Beachfront

Double Room, Resort View, Beachfront

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Garden
Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 31 sq m
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the area

Panama City Beach

Located in Panama City Beach, The Driftwood Lodge is in the city centre and on the beach. Russell-Fields Pier and Capt. Anderson's Marina are worth visiting if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Frank Brown Park and St. Andrews State Park. Travelling with kids? Don't miss Shipwreck Island Waterpark. Kayaking, scuba diving and parasailing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails nearby.
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What's nearby

  • Pier Park - 5 min walk
  • Russell-Fields Pier - 6 min walk
  • Gulf World Marine Park - 7 min walk
  • Frank Brown Park - 3 min drive
  • Shipwreck Island Waterpark - 6 min drive

Getting around

  • Panama City, FL (ECP-Northwest Florida Beaches Intl.) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • Tootsies Orchid Lounge - 7 min walk
  • Sharky's Beachfront Restaurant - 14 min walk
  • McDonald's - 15 min walk
  • Buffalo Wild Wings - 8 min walk
  • Margaritaville - 9 min walk

About this property

The Driftwood Lodge

Family-friendly hotel near Pier Park
Located close to Russell-Fields Pier and Frank Brown Park, The Driftwood Lodge provides a beach bar, a terrace and a coffee shop/cafe. With a white sand beach, beachfront dining and sunloungers, this hotel is the perfect place to soak up some sun. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Enjoy on-site activities, such as fishing, surfing/body boarding and snorkelling. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices), and guests can find other amenities, such as a garden and a playground.
Additional perks include:
  • 3 outdoor pools and a children's pool, with sunloungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self-parking
  • Luggage storage, coffee/tea in reception and multilingual staff
  • Ping pong, a 24-hour front desk and games
  • Guest reviews say good things about the beach locale and helpful staff
Room features
All guest rooms at The Driftwood Lodge boast thoughtful touches, such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and hairdryers
  • 32-inch TVs with premium channels
  • Balconies or patios, fridges and microwaves

Languages

English, Russian, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Free in-room WiFi has a 2-device limit
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
  • WiFi in public areas is free with a 4-device limit

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking within 6 metres; reservations required
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • RV/bus/lorry parking (surcharge) on site
  • Limited on-site parking (max 1 space per unit)

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A beach bar
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Melon Heads

Things to do

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Beach volleyball
  • Books
  • Children's pool
  • Fishing
  • Games
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)
  • Playground
  • Snorkelling
  • Spa tub
  • Surfing/bodyboarding
  • Table tennis
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Children's pool
  • Cot (surcharge)
  • Fenced pool
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Pool gate
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • On the waterfront
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 2 floors
  • 3 buildings
  • Built in 1950
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Cot (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Freezer
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator

Outdoor space

  • Balcony/patio

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email 5 days before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 15 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are available for USD 10.00 per stay

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 100.00 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 10.00 per stay

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
This property requires all guests to be 25 years of age, with exceptions made for minors accompanied by parents.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Free in-room WiFi has a 2-device limit; WiFi in public areas is also free and has a 4-device limit

Property is also known as

Driftwood Lodge Panama City Beach
Driftwood Lodge
Driftwood Panama City Beach
The Driftwood Lodge Hotel
The Driftwood Lodge Panama City Beach
The Driftwood Lodge Hotel Panama City Beach

Frequently asked questions

Does The Driftwood Lodge have a pool?

Yes, this property has 3 outdoor pools and a children's pool.

How much does it cost to stay at The Driftwood Lodge?

As of 29 Apr 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Driftwood Lodge on 30 Apr 2024 start from NZ$257.08, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is The Driftwood Lodge pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Driftwood Lodge?

Self-parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at The Driftwood Lodge?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Driftwood Lodge?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is The Driftwood Lodge located?

Located in Panama City Beach, this beachfront hotel is in the city centre and within a 10-minute walk of Pier Park and Russell-Fields Pier. Frank Brown Park and Shipwreck Island Waterpark are also within 6 mi (10 km).

The Driftwood Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 310 out of 500 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 137 out of 500 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 33 out of 500 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 500 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 500 reviews" "

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Eduardo

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a good time
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice, clean place to stay. Will be coming back!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Trisha

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely loved the numerous sitting areas with ocean views, pools, hottub, games, tiki bar for drinks and food and more! We will book here again. Outside areas well kept and pretty!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Lara Clariza

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Savannah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Suzanne

Liked: Staff & service
Cute old beach hotel with a view. I was on the second floor and had a beautiful view. Lots of kids and families here so it was pretty loud out by the pools daytime/evening during my 4 nights. Close walk to a few restaurants. Lots of parking but wow are the spots tight!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kyle

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Family
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

6/10 Okay

Amy Jo

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024