Best Western Plus Panama City Hotel

2338 Mercedes Ave., Panama City, FL 32405 United States (USA)
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2.5 Star Property
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4.0/5

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  • Has an outdoor pool!
  • Free complimentary breakfast
  • Gym is available on property
  • 60 rooms in property
  • 3 floors in hotel
  • 2 suites in hotel
  • Check-in: 03:00 PM
  • Hotel has an eco-friendly policy
  • Groups/Meetings rating of 4.7/10

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Local Attractions

Panama City Mall, Panama City Beach, Shipwreck Island Waterpark, Zoo?World Zoological Park, Gulf?World Marine Park, Pier?Park, Science?&?Discovery Center of Northwest Florida, Historic St.?Andrews Bay, St.?Andrews State Park, deep?sea fishing charters, scuba diving & snorkeling tours, Ripley's Believe It or Not!, WonderWorks Panama City?Beach, mini?golf entertainment centers, dolphin?watching cruises, Captain Anderson's Glass?Bottom Boat, Lady Anderson Dinner Cruise, Man in the Sea Museum, Publix Sportsplex Panama.
4.0 out of 5. Based on 6 guest reviews

Property Description

Experience comfort, convenience, and warm southern hospitality at the Best Western Plus Panama City Hotel, ideally located at the crossing of Highway 231 and 23rd Street—just minutes from downtown Panama City, the Marina Civic Center, Gulf Coast State College, Tyndall Air Force Base, and the sugar-white sands of Panama City Beach. Guests appreciate our modern design, thoughtful amenities, and exceptional value for both business and leisure stays. Our newly renovated, 100% smoke-free hotel features interior corridors and a welcoming atmosphere from the moment you arrive. Each spacious guest room includes free high-speed Wi-Fi, a 49-inch flat-screen TV, microwave, mini-fridge, and coffee maker. Suites offer additional space with a sofa bed, ideal for families, extended stays, or small groups. Start your morning with our complimentary full hot breakfast, featuring eggs, meats, waffles, pastries, and fresh fruit. Enjoy 24-hour coffee service in the lobby, stay productive in the 24-hour business center, or keep up your fitness routine in the 24-hour fitness center. Guests can relax by the outdoor pool, take advantage of onsite guest laundry, or stop by the sundry shop for snacks and essentials. The property also offers free onsite parking with space for oversize vehicles and convenient EV charging stations. Visitors consistently praise our hotel's cleanliness, friendliness, and easy access to Panama City's top attractions, shopping, and dining. Popular nearby destinations include St. Andrews State Park, Bay Medical Center, and the Panama City Mall, as well as a variety of local restaurants and entertainment options. Outdoor enthusiasts enjoy fishing, boating, and kayaking along the nearby coast and bay areas. Groups love our hotel for its comfort, convenience, and affordability. With ample free parking for buses, vans, and trailers, it's a perfect choice for sports teams, tour groups, corporate crews, wedding parties, and family reunions. While the hotel does not feature a dedicated meeting room, groups are welcome to gather in our spacious lobby or breakfast area based on availability, ideal for casual meetups or team discussions. At the Best Western Plus Panama City Hotel, we take pride in offering a clean, comfortable, and welcoming stay with service that makes every guest feel at home. Whether visiting for work, relaxation, or adventure, guests find everything they need for a stress-free stay and return time and again for the quality and value they can count on in Panama City.

Green Sustainability

Our hotel is committed to sustainability and energy efficiency, featuring LED lighting throughout, motion-sensor lighting in select common areas, and low-flow water fixtures to conserve resources. We also offer light housekeeping for extended stays. All Best Western properties, including ours, will be Green Key Global certified by December 2026.

Details / Other Expenses

Check In: 03:00 PM
Check Out: 11:00 AM
Year of Last Renovation: 2020
Floors: 3
Rooms: 60
Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways
Non Smoking Rooms: 60
Handicap Rooms: 4
Rooms with 1 Bed: 15
Rooms with 2 Beds: 45
Suites: 2
Room Windows: Windows Don't Open
Cleaning Frequency: Daily
Meeting Rooms: 0
Dist. to Food/Bars: 0.3 Mi
Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: 0.3 Mi
Dist. to Nearest Gym: On-site
FEMA Approved: Yes
Pool Info:
Enjoy a relaxing swim in our outdoor heated pool, open year-round from 8?AM to 10?PM, weather permitting. Surrounded by lush landscaping and Florida sunshine—averaging 320 sunny days a year—our pool is the perfect place to unwind, soak up the sun, or cool off after a day of exploring Panama City.
Policies / Expenses
Cancellation:
Individual reservations cancelable up to 24 hours prior, subject to change on high-demand or special event dates. Group cancellations are negotiated per contract on a sliding scale.
Nightly Parking: 0.00
Typical Group Deposit: 1st Night's Room and Tax
Total Taxes: 12.00%
Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)
State Tax: 6.00% (State sales tax)
Food and Beverage Service Charge: 5.00% (Bed tax)
Audio Visual Service Charge: 1.00% (County tax)

Amenities / Features


  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
  • Credit card accepted: American Express
  • Credit card accepted: Discover
  • Credit card accepted: Diners Club
  • Elevator
  • Fax available
  • Fitness and health center
  • Hairdryer available
  • Internet - wireless
  • Free WiFi Internet
  • Ironing facilities
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave in room
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Office or business center
  • Private car parking
  • Refrigerator
  • Swimming pool - outdoor
  • Tea and coffee making facilities
  • Telephone
  • Telephone in all rooms
  • Telephone - Free local calls
  • Voicemail

Airport & Shuttle Information

Conveniently located for air?travelers, our hotel sits just minutes from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP). Many guests enjoy a taxi or rideshare from the airport to the hotel for approximately $45?$65 one way. Whether arriving for business or leisure, the short travel time and clear fare expectations make your stay seamless from touchdown to check?in.

Local Shuttle Info: There is a Bay Town Trolley stop approximately .25 miles from the hotel. Cost is $1.50 one way or $3/day.

Breakfast Information

Start your day with our complimentary hot deluxe breakfast, featuring a wide variety of hot and cold options. Enjoy sausages, eggs, omelets, biscuits and gravy, breakfast potatoes, and make-your-own golden malt waffles. Also available are breads, bagels with cream cheese, pastries, fresh fruit, yogurt, cereals, and a full selection of condiments. Served 6:30–9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00–10:00 AM on weekends, our breakfast is the perfect way to fuel your day in Panama City.

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Sorry, pets are not allowed.

Parking Info

Enjoy complimentary onsite self-parking with ample space for standard vehicles, convenient offsite options for oversize vehicles, and EV charging stations to keep you powered throughout your stay.

Internet / WiFI

Stay connected throughout your visit with our complimentary Wi-Fi, available in all guestrooms and public areas. Whether for work or leisure, enjoy fast, reliable internet access anytime during your stay at our hotel.

Cleaning Policies

Best Western We Care Clean

About Best Western Plus

  • Best Western Plus offers upgraded bath amenities, an in-room mini-fridge, and a spacious work desk
  • Fitness room, laundry room, and business center also available
  • FREE high-speed internet, local calls, and long distance access
  • Breakfast is available
  • For the upper mid-scale market, including upgraded amenities and enhanced style and comfort.

The Best Western Plus highlights above are subject to change without notice.

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

    Day 1

  • Breakfast: Andy's Flour Power Cafe & Bakery - Start your day with delicious breakfast options and freshly baked goods. Located 1.2 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: The Egg & I - Savor a variety of breakfast and lunch dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Located 1.8 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: Firefly Restaurant - Enjoy a fine dining experience with a diverse menu and elegant ambiance. Located 2.5 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: St. Andrews State Park - Explore the beautiful beaches, go hiking, or enjoy water activities at this popular state park. Located 9.3 miles from the hotel.

    • Day 2

  • Breakfast: Another Broken Egg Cafe - Delight in a wide range of breakfast and brunch options in a relaxed atmosphere. Located 2.1 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: Dat Cajun Place Cafe - Experience authentic Cajun cuisine and seafood dishes in a casual setting. Located 4.5 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: Saltwater Grill - Indulge in seafood specialties and other delicious dishes in a vibrant setting. Located 3.7 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: Gulf World Marine Park - Get up close with marine life, watch entertaining shows, and enjoy interactive exhibits. Located 4.2 miles from the hotel.

    • Day 3

  • Breakfast: The Pancakery - Indulge in a variety of delicious pancakes and breakfast favorites in a cozy atmosphere. Located 2.3 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: Hunt's Oyster Bar & Seafood Restaurant - Try fresh oysters and seafood dishes in a laid-back, family-friendly environment. Located 5.1 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: Captain Anderson's Restaurant - Enjoy fresh seafood and waterfront dining with stunning views. Located 3.9 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: Shell Island - Take a boat tour to this pristine barrier island, known for its white sand beaches and abundant wildlife. Located 8.6 miles from the hotel.

Previously known as:
Hampton Inn, Hampton Inn Panama City Mall, Hampton Inn Panama City Panama City Mall

Seasonality of Hotel Rates at Best Western Plus Panama City Hotel

Rate fluctuations of Best Western Plus Panama City Hotel

This chart illustrates seasonality of sleeping room prices for both group prices and the best online individual traveler rates our rate checker could find at the time the group/meeting offer was submitted. The lowest group/meeting discount shown is 14.7% in March 2025 and the highest average individual rate is $180 in the month of August 2023. This chart will show past seasonality and also project future months. If you are flexible with dates, you may want to consider staying at Best Western Plus Panama City Hotel in a month when rates are lower.

FAQs about Best Western Plus Panama City Hotel

What time is check in?

Check in time is 03:00 PM based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 11:00 AM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does Best Western Plus Panama City Hotel have?

There are 60 rooms in the property.

What kind of breakfast is at Best Western Plus Panama City Hotel?

Start your day with our complimentary hot deluxe breakfast, featuring a wide variety of hot and cold options. Enjoy sausages, eggs, omelets, biscuits and gravy, breakfast potatoes, and make-your-own golden malt waffles. Also available are breads, bagels with cream cheese, pastries, fresh fruit, yogurt, cereals, and a full selection of condiments. Served 6:30–9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00–10:00 AM on weekends, our breakfast is the perfect way to fuel your day in Panama City.

What parking is available at Best Western Plus Panama City Hotel?

Enjoy complimentary onsite self-parking with ample space for standard vehicles, convenient offsite options for oversize vehicles, and EV charging stations to keep you powered throughout your stay.

How much does internet cost?

Stay connected throughout your visit with our complimentary Wi-Fi, available in all guestrooms and public areas. Whether for work or leisure, enjoy fast, reliable internet access anytime during your stay at our hotel.

Can I get a AAA rate at Best Western Plus Panama City Hotel?

Yes, they have stay dates that support AAA hotel discounts. Example room type: AAA CAA Rate 1 King Bed Full Breakfast Shower Only Microwave, Refrigerator

Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at Best Western Plus Panama City Hotel?

Yes, they have stay dates that support Senior hotel discounts. Example room type: Senior Rate Citizens 55yrs Plus or AARP ID 1 King Bed Full Breakfast Shower Only Microwave, Refriger

Is there a gym at Best Western Plus Panama City Hotel?

Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.

Is there a pool at Best Western Plus Panama City Hotel?

Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. Enjoy a relaxing swim in our outdoor heated pool, open year-round from 8?AM to 10?PM, weather permitting. Surrounded by lush landscaping and Florida sunshine—averaging 320 sunny days a year—our pool is the perfect place to unwind, soak up the sun, or cool off after a day of exploring Panama City..

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