Cons (-) Not getting arm bands at check in.
3 stars
Shores of Panama by Emerald View Resorts
9900 South Thomas Drive, Panama City Beach, FL 32408, United States
Panama City Beach, FL
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Overview
Shores of Panama by Emerald View Resorts provides guests with elegant, beachside lodgings in one of northern Florida’s most popular vacation spots. Its rooms, services, and location make this hotel a wonderful option for couples, families, and groups, especially those who appreciate the comforts of home while traveling.
Located in the heart of Panama City Beach, steps away from the shores of the Gulf of Mexico, Shores of Panama by Emerald View Resorts is close to many of the area’s thrilling attractions as well as under 15 miles from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport. Here, guests can enjoy easy access to Shipwreck Island amusement park, Signal Hill Golf Course, Regency Mall, and Water Planet.
Accommodations are apartment-like and beautifully furnished. Guests may choose Studios with balconies and one king bed, or One-Bedroom, Two-Bedroom, or Three-Bedroom Apartments that can sleep six to eight guests respectively. All rooms are outfitted with balconies, kitchenettes, flat-screen TVs with DVD players, washing machines, air conditioning, and sitting areas.
At onsite restaurant Pineapple Willy’s, guests can indulge their senses by enjoying a range of tasty American fare for meals throughout the day. It also has a bar, at which guests can enjoy refreshing cocktails, beers, wines, and more.
Guests at Shores of Panama by Emerald View Resorts can spend their free time at the indoor or outdoor pool, enjoying a treatment at the spa, or breaking a sweat at the fitness center. A kids’ club is on the premises for parents’ convenience.
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Amenities at Shores of Panama by Emerald View Resorts
- Fitness center
- Free Wi-Fi
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Parking
- Hairdryer
- Hot tub
- Increased accessibility
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Air-conditioned
Kitchen
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Kitchen
Pool and spa
- Pool
- Hot tub
Accessibility and suitability
- Increased accessibility
- Elevator
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Air-conditioned
Parking and transportation
- Parking
Bathroom
- Hairdryer
Things to do
- Scuba diving
Services and conveniences
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
Fitness
- Fitness center
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Pros (+) It was in a great location, the pool and beach access were great.
Cons (-) Congested parking deck, slow elevators, paying for use of amenities
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What are the room amenities like?
The rooms at Shores of Panama by Emerald View Resorts are apartment-like and beautifully furnished, with balconies, kitchenettes, flat-screen TVs with DVD players, washing machines, air conditioning, and sitting areas.
What dining options are available at the hotel?
At the onsite restaurant Pineapple Willy’s, guests can enjoy a range of tasty American fare for meals throughout the day, as well as refreshing cocktails, beers, wines, and more at the bar.
What can guests do for fun at the hotel?
Guests at Shores of Panama by Emerald View Resorts can spend their free time at the indoor or outdoor pool, enjoying a treatment at the spa, or breaking a sweat at the fitness center. There's also a kids’ club on the premises for parents’ convenience.
What are some nearby attractions?
Nearby attractions include Pineapple Willy's, Ripley's Believe It or Not, Signal Hill Golf Course, Race City, Shipwreck Island Waterpark, and more.
When is the best time to visit?
The high season at Shores of Panama by Emerald View Resorts is in May, while the low season is in August.
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Opt for a Room with a View
Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the beach comes highly recommended.
Consider Low Season Visits
August is noted as the low season, which could be a good time to visit for those looking to avoid crowds and potentially save on accommodation costs.
Explore Nearby Attractions
The hotel's proximity to attractions like Pineapple Willy's, Ripley's Believe It or Not, and Signal Hill Golf Course makes it convenient for guests to explore the area without traveling far.
Be Mindful of Parking
Several guests highlighted issues with the parking deck, including limited availability and confusion over assigned spots. It's advisable to inquire about parking arrangements in advance.
Check Elevator Status
Many guests reported long wait times and malfunctioning elevators. Consider requesting a room on a lower floor if mobility allows, or be prepared for potential delays.
Pack Light Snacks
While the onsite restaurant offers American fare, some guests found it convenient to have snacks on hand, especially given the limited dining options mentioned in reviews.
Confirm Room Updates
Some guests expressed disappointment with outdated rooms and maintenance issues. It may be worth confirming the status of room updates and maintenance when making a reservation.
Inquire About Kids' Club Activities
For families, it could be beneficial to inquire about the activities available at the kids' club to ensure it aligns with children's interests and provides a convenient option for parents.
Consider Off-Peak Pool Times
While the pool was praised by many, some guests noted it could get crowded. Visiting during off-peak times might offer a more relaxed pool experience.
Research Spa Services
Guests interested in spa treatments should research the available services and book in advance to secure desired appointment times.
Location
9900 South Thomas Drive, Panama City Beach, FL 32408
What's nearby
- Pineapple Willy's161 yd
- Ripley's Believe It or Not0.4 mi
- WonderWorks0.4 mi
- Coconut Creek Family Fun Park0.4 mi
- Signal Hill Golf Course0.5 mi
- Race City0.6 mi
- Barnacle Bay Mini Golf0.9 mi
- Zoo World1.2 mi
- Panama Beach1.3 mi
- Sea Breeze Winery2.7 mi
- Hidden Lagoon Golf and Racetrack3.6 mi
- Gulf World Marine Park4.4 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
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