The Driftwood Lodge
Overview
Driftwood Hotel is a beachfront hotel open since 1957. It is owned and operated by the Gilmore family and has a private beach. The hotel is in the city center on open sands. It is a 15 minute walk from Russell-Fields Pier and Pier Park and Frank Brown Park is 1.6 miles away. A boardwalk connects it to the Osprey.
Driftwood Hotel has 46 rooms. Guests can choose from rooms with beachfront views. Rooms have patios or balconies, free WiFI, TVs, cable and phones. There is a wet bar. Families traveling together can choose the cabana suite. It sleeps up to eight people and it has a connecting door and private sundeck. Efficiency rooms have fully functional kitchens, and private views of the ocean.
Guests can enjoy exclusive events hosted by the hotel, such as movie nights, weekly sandcastle building competition or watermelon time. There are three pools with seating that visitors can use. There is a 24 hour front desk and laundry facilities. Self parking is available free of charge. Other features are barbeque grills, beach front volley ball, and a splash pad for little children. There is a self lending library, shuffleboard, ping pong, children's playground, seasonal beach bar and guest computer.
The Driftwood Lodge is a great option for families or couples traveling together. It has plenty of fun options on site to entertain guests and these are complimentary to travelers. Book now to stay at a family friendly hotel that is right on a private beach.
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Amenities at The Driftwood Lodge
- Snorkeling
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Wi-Fi
- Coffee machine
- Child pool
- Hairdryer
- 24hr front desk
- Gift shop
- Air-conditioned
- Fishing
Location
What's nearby
- Emerald Coast Mirror Maze0.3 mi
- Russell Fields Pier0.3 mi
- Fish Tales Gallery0.3 mi
- Miracle Strip At Pier Park0.3 mi
- Gulf World Marine Park0.4 mi
- Pier Park0.5 mi
- Hidden Lagoon Golf and Racetrack1.2 mi
- Museum of Man in the Sea1.7 mi
- Sea Breeze Winery2.1 mi
- Panama Beach3.5 mi
- Barnacle Bay Mini Golf3.9 mi
- Pineapple Willy's4.8 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. |
Essential information about The Driftwood Lodge
Low season | High season | Average price (weeknight) | Average price (weekend night) |
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January | June | $238 | $318 |
Cheapest month to stay with an average 37% drop in price. | Most expensive month to stay with an average 99% rise in price. | Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks. | Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks. |
The Driftwood Lodge
Which month has the cheapest rates at The Driftwood Lodge?
The cheapest month to stay at The Driftwood Lodge is November, with an average nightly rate of $129. The most expensive month is July at $307 per night.
What is the cheapest day to book The Driftwood Lodge?
The cheapest day to book The Driftwood Lodge is Monday, with an average nightly rate of $138. The most expensive day is Saturday at $357 per night.
How far in advance should you book The Driftwood Lodge?
To get the best price at The Driftwood Lodge, book around 6 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 49% compared to booking last minute.
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Distance to city center | Nearest Airport | Distance to airport |
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4.8 mi | Panama City NW Florida Beaches | 10.9 mi |









