Chateau Beachfront Hotel, A By The Sea Resort

2.5 star property

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Terrace/patio
Gulfview Deluxe Suite - King Bed with Kitchen | Living area
In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Lobby
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Bar

Explore the area

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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

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Classic Room - Queen Bed

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Beachfront Classic Room - Queen/Queen - Split Accommodations

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Gulfview Deluxe Suite - King Bed with Kitchen

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Gulfview Deluxe Suite - Queen/Queen with Kitchen

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Gulfview Deluxe Suite - Queen/Queen

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Suite - Two-Bedroom with Kitchen

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 10
  • 4 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Beachfront Penthouse - Queen/Queen with Kitchen

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

  • Beach view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds, Beach View, Beachside

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Beach view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchenette, Beachside

  • Beach view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchenette, Ocean View

  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

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 15-minute walk of Panama City Beaches and Shipwreck Island Waterpark. .This beach hotel is 3 mi (4.8 km) from Pier Park and 12.3 mi (19.9 km) from Rosemary Beach.

What's nearby

  • Panama City Beaches - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • M.B. Miller County Pier - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Edgewater Gulf Beach - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Shipwreck Island Waterpark - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Golf Course at Edgewater - 4 min drive - 2.1 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

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

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.

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 transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

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

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium satellite 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

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
  • Housekeeping
  • In-room coffee
  • In-room safe
  • Phone calls
  • 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. 583 out of 1765 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 402 out of 1765 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 299 out of 1765 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 191 out of 1765 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 290 out of 1765 reviews

6.8/10

Cleanliness

7.4/10

Staff & service

6.6/10

Amenities

6.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was great great location will stay again
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

April

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, soft bed and pillow, lovely beach view, I would definitely stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kasey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice Staff, clean room, great location
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

mark

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean room , convenient location
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Austin

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The room has an amazing view and was clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jesse

Nice view!
Stayed 18 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Bonnie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Love the convenience to the beach!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Ashlie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good room service. Close by everything, they have over sized checkers and chess you can play on the balconies out back. Has a big pool.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff and property were A+. Ill be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a nice view and really close to the beach side
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Rachel Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We like the convenience, the price and location. Staff is always nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Chase

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room. Excellent staff
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great room for the price
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

April

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay staff was great everything
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Every thing was perfect
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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6/10 Okay

Alicia

Liked: Staff & service
Rooms could a bit better but I enjoyed the stay
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness
Location is amazing
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Connie

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Amy

The room was clean, and the gentleman,( i believe his name was Mike?) Was absolutely the best
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Tim

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Staff was very helpful. Rooms could use a little updating.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great room, location 225 to view fireworks on pier park. Clean room, friendly staff
Sunset 1/1/26 room 225
Sunset 1/1/26 room 225
Balcony view room 225 1/2/26
Balcony view facing pier from 225
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Frank

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, clean room, perfect view!!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
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6/10 Okay

Amanda

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was not bad for such an old hotel. It has a patio that over looked the ocean which was nice. Con- the parking was terrible. It’s open to the public so there is not enough parking for hotel guests
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room was clean, balcony view was amazing, and the staff was very helpful
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025