Chateau Beachfront Hotel, A By The Sea Resort

Property class: 2.5

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A beach with a clear view of the ocean, a sandy shore, and a yellow railing.
A pool area with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a kitchenette, and a view of the ocean.
A balcony with a view of a beach and a pier.
A beachfront hotel with multiple balconies, a swimming pool, and a sandy beach area.

Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
The current price is $69
$61 nightly
$69 total
Total with taxes and fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17

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12525 Front Beach Rd, Panama City Beach, FL, 32407
  • Place, Panama City Beaches
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, M.B. Miller County Pier
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Shipwreck Island Waterpark
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, Panama City, FL (ECP-Northwest Florida Beaches Intl.)
    ‪24 min drive‬

Room options

Beachfront Classic Room - Queen Bed - ADA

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Classic Room - Queen Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Beachfront Classic Room - King Bed + Bunk Bed - Split Accommodations

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Beachfront Classic Room - Queen/Queen - Split Accommodations

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Gulfview Deluxe Suite - King Bed with Kitchen

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Gulfview Deluxe Suite - Queen/Queen with Kitchen

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Gulfview Deluxe Suite - Queen/Queen

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Suite - Two-Bedroom with Kitchen

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 10
  • 4 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Beachfront Penthouse - Queen/Queen with Kitchen

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Ocean View

  • Beach view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Ocean View

  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds, Beach View, Beachside

  • Beach view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchenette, Beachside

  • Beach view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchenette, Ocean View

  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Ocean View

  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Panama City Beach

When you stay at Chateau Beachfront Hotel, A By The Sea Resort in Panama City Beach, you'll be on the beach, within a 5-minute drive of Panama City Beaches and Thomas Drive. .This beach hotel is 3.4 mi (5.4 km) from Pier Park and 3.8 mi (6.1 km) from Frank Brown Park.

What's nearby

  • Panama City Beaches - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • M.B. Miller County Pier - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Edgewater Gulf Beach - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Shipwreck Island Waterpark - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Golf Course at Edgewater - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles

Getting around

  • Northwest Florida Beaches Intl. Airport (ECP) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Whataburger - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Ocean's Bar & Grill (Edgewater Beach Resort) - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Another Broken Egg Cafe - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Harpoon Harry's - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Chateau Beachfront Hotel, A By The Sea Resort

Chateau Beachfront Hotel, A By The Sea Resort offers 152 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature safes and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Panama City Beach hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.
Make yourself at home in one of the 152 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a terrace. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access and a vending machine.
You can enjoy a meal at the restaurant serving the guests of Chateau Beachfront Hotel, A By The Sea Resort, or stop in at the snack bar/deli. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge.
Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, a 24-hour front desk, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite.
Tiki Bar - Onsite bar. Open daily.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Tiki Bar

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • Beach cabanas (surcharge)
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach umbrellas
  • On the beach
  • On the waterfront
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite premium channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

5 children, up to the age of 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay
  • Resort fee: USD 14.98 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Beach access
  • In-room coffee
  • Pool access

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

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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 debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Chateau Motel Panama City Beach

Chateau Panama City Beach

Chateau Hotel Panama City Beach

Chateau By The Sea

Chateau Beachfront Resort BW Signature Collection

Chateau Beachfront Hotel, A By The Sea Resort Hotel

Chateau Beachfront Hotel, A By The Sea Resort Panama City Beach

Chateau Beachfront Hotel, A By The Sea Resort Reviews

Reviews

7.0

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 696 out of 2139 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 461 out of 2139 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 378 out of 2139 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 235 out of 2139 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 369 out of 2139 reviews

6.6/10

Cleanliness

7.2/10

Staff & service

6.6/10

Amenities

6.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a good place to stay and very fun
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie L

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect little place! Awesome pool with Tiki Bar close by with great drinks and food!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Lucrecia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a very great stay … will definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

George

Its was a awesome stay thanks
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the location and for the money it was not bad.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

patrick

Liked: Amenities
The view and access to the beach was nice.Great pool area.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Paulette

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel old and funky
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Terri

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
overall very simple and clean and easy to walk to the beach access gate
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Angela

Liked: Amenities
Disliked: Staff & service
Overall it was a good place.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Jeffery

Liked: Staff & service
Staff was amazing. Very old hotel, but well worth the price.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a great stay at Chateau Beachfront Hotel...
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, comfy, great view and price.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was excellent!
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pretty good place
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Hunter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hidden gem ! I wanted an affordable place on the beach after driving spring break kids t
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a wonderful experience. We love the Chateau. Location is great and so are the rooms. The staff is very helpful!❤️
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tabitha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, easy access for shopping and restaurants, friendly staff, beautiful oceanview front.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Debra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was great the staff was polite and very helpful during check-in and throughout this stay. The location was amazing right on the beach full view of the beach the upper levels had balconies tiki bar right by the pool pool and bar not overcrowded. Step right out onto the sand felt amazing enjoyed our stay immensely.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Clayton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall the place was amazing and I would book here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Dr. Aretha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great beach access Outdated but clean Good for a quick getaway
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love this place.....our go to when we go to Panama city
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Teresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front desk clerk was excellent.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Rooms were
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stacey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great views, clean property, front desk staff very nice. Enjoyed the balcony and ocean views. Would book again.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

tonya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Outside areas is very nice.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026