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3.0/5
Based on 1575 guest reviews
- We have an outdoor pool ready for use
- Free breakfast available
- Airport shuttle available
- Avg. Group Discount of 5.6%!
- 73 sleeping rooms in hotel
- Check out: 4:00 PM
- Groups & Meetings rating of 10.0/10
- 5 meeting rooms in property
Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days
Room Types
Local Attractions
Ripley''''s Believe It or Not, Gulf World Marine Park, Zoo World, Rock It Lanes Bowling-Arcade-Rolling Skating-Pool Tables, Shipwreck Island Water Park, Deep Sea Fishing, Snorkel Trips, Edgewater Cinema 10, Hombre Golf Club, Greyhound Racing
Map of Sugar Sands by The Sea
Verified Reviews of Sugar Sands Beachfront Hotel a by The Sea Resort
Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently: "Very nice stay, we had a great time."
Overall Score4.0/ 5
The hotel was clean. It was a pleasant stay. I will stay here again.
Deane P. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from 
02-May-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Wed May 01 to Fri May 03 2024 at a $118.99 average nightly rate. 
"Wonderful Place"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
We will stay again. A wonderful place.
Theresa H. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
12-Dec-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Dec 02 to Sat Dec 09 2023 at a $82.04 average nightly rate. Property Description
Comfort meets convenience at Beachcomber by the Sea. The many ball teams that visit the “Beach Lover's Beach” prefer the Beachcomber because of its proximity to Frank Brown Park . Families love the heated, gulf-front pool with a waterfall and kiddie area. Church groups and brides-to-be adore the affordable rooms and banquet room located across the street. Other amenities include gulf-front accommodations with private balconies and fully-equipped kitchens, a heated, gulf-front whirlpool, a laundry facility and more. Sugar Sands by the Sea is a 2 Star property.We''''re saving you a front row seat on Panama City Beach at Beachcomber by the Sea!
Details / Other Expenses
| Check In: | 4:00 PM |
| Check Out: | 4:00 PM |
| Year of Last Renovation: | 1998 |
| Floors: | 7 |
| Rooms: | 73 |
| Corridors: | All Rooms Have Exterior Hallways |
| Non Smoking Rooms: | 78 |
| Handicap Rooms: | |
| Suites: | 48 |
| Room Windows: | Windows Don't Open |
| Cleaning Frequency: | Daily |
| Meeting Rooms: | 5 |
| Meeting Space: | 500 sq. feet |
| Banquet Space: | Holds 75 people |
| Dist. to Food/Bars: | 0.3 Mi |
| Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: | 0.3 Mi |
| Dist. to Nearest Gym: | 1.0 Mi |
| Lounge/Bar Hours: | 11am-11pm |
| FEMA Approved: | Yes |
| Pool Info: Hours 7am- 10pmOutdoor Pool | |
| Ownership: | By The Sea Resorts |
Policies / Expenses
| Cancellation: Cancellation policy is 72 hrs for individual bookings and 30 days for groups | |
| Nightly Parking: | 0 |
| Typical Group Deposit: | 1st night stay plus tax |
| Total Taxes: | 12.00% |
| Total Misc Fees: | $14.00 USD (mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
| State Tax: | 7.00% |
| Occupancy Tax: | 5.00% |
| City Tax: | 0.00% |
Amenities / Features
- Air conditioning
- Airport Shuttle
- Alarm clock
- ATM
- Baggage storage facilities
- Charge for early check out
- Complimentary breakfast
- Complimentary newspaper
- Conference facilities
- Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
- Credit card accepted: American Express
- Credit card accepted: Discover
- Electronic key card
- Elevator
- Facilities for the disabled
- Fax available
- Free local calls
- Games room
- Hairdryer available
- Handicap accessible
- Ice Maker
- Ironing facilities
- Jacuzzi
- Kitchenette in room
- Laundry facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24 hours opened
- Private bathroom in room
- Refrigerator
- Self controlled heating/cooling system
- Shower
- Swimming pool - outdoor
- Tea and coffee making facilities
- Telephone
- Telephone in all rooms
- Television
- Travellers cheques accepted
Airport & Shuttle Information
Panama City Bay County International Airport 3173 Airport Rd. Panama City, FL 32405FREE airport shuttle service to/from hotel through Executive Transportation. At the airport press #10 at baggage return courtesy phone.
Airport Shuttle? Yes! There is an airport shuttle.Pet Friendly?
Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Sorry, pets are not allowed.Suggested AI Generated Itinerary
- Breakfast: Andy's Flour Power Cafe & Bakery - Start your day with a tasty breakfast at Andy's Flour Power Cafe & Bakery, located 1 mile from the hotel.
- Lunch: Dat Cajun Place - Indulge in Cajun cuisine for lunch at Dat Cajun Place, located 2 miles from the hotel.
- Dinner: Pineapple Willy's - Enjoy delicious seafood and beachfront dining at Pineapple Willy's, located just 0.5 miles from the hotel.
- Activity: Shell Island - Spend the day exploring the beautiful Shell Island, located 3 miles from the hotel.
- Breakfast: Another Broken Egg Cafe - Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Another Broken Egg Cafe, located 2 miles from the hotel.
- Lunch: Firefly - Treat yourself to a gourmet lunch at Firefly, known for its creative dishes and romantic ambiance. It is located 2.5 miles from the hotel.
- Dinner: Saltwater Grill - Enjoy a fine dining experience at Saltwater Grill, known for its fresh seafood and elegant atmosphere. It is located 1.5 miles from the hotel.
- Activity: Gulf World Marine Park - Experience marine life up close at Gulf World Marine Park, located 1 mile from the hotel.
- Breakfast: The Pancakery - Start your day with a stack of fluffy pancakes at The Pancakery, located 1.2 miles from the hotel.
- Lunch: Schooners - Have a beachfront lunch at Schooners, a popular seafood restaurant known for its lively atmosphere. It is located 1.5 miles from the hotel.
- Dinner: Runaway Island Beach Bar & Grill - Enjoy a casual beachfront dinner at Runaway Island Beach Bar & Grill, known for its delicious seafood and live music. It is located 0.8 miles from the hotel.
- Activity: Shipwreck Island Waterpark - Have a thrilling day at Shipwreck Island Waterpark, located 2.5 miles from the hotel.
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FAQs about Sugar Sands Beachfront Hotel a by The Sea Resort
What time is check in?
Check in time is 4:00 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 4:00 PM 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 Sugar Sands Beachfront Hotel a by The Sea Resort have?
There are 73 sleeping rooms in the hotel.
Is there any meeting space at Sugar Sands Beachfront Hotel a by The Sea Resort?
Yes, they have 5 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.
Can I get a AAA rate at Sugar Sands Beachfront Hotel a by The Sea Resort?
Sorry, this hotel does not offer AAA hotel discounts at this time.
Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at Sugar Sands Beachfront Hotel a by The Sea Resort?
Sorry, this hotel does not offer senior hotel discounts at this time.
Is there a pool at Sugar Sands Beachfront Hotel a by The Sea Resort?
Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. Hours 7am- 10pmOutdoor Pool.
Can I get a group rate at Sugar Sands Beachfront Hotel a by The Sea Resort?
Yes, you can get room block and/or discount for a group if you need 10+ rooms per night. The average groups saves around 5.6%.
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