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About the Hotel

12525 Front Beach Rd, Panama City Beach, Florida, United States, 32407
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Steps from the beach
Nice
6.8
6.9
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2.4
/5

Rooms Steps From Water

Chateau Beachfront Hotel, A By The Sea Resort, provides rooms near the Gulf of Mexico. The popular room type has two queen size beds and a table-top refrigerator, located on the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th floors, providing views of the Gulf of Mexico. Each room includes a mini-refrigerator and is located around the pool deck with a view overlooking the pool deck.

Barefoot Tiki Bar

The tiki bar provides Barefoot Restaurants' full drink menu including their Key Lime Piña Colada and select food items. Barefoot Restaurants provide a selection of seafood like raw and baked oysters and shrimp po' boys.

Activities And Amenities

Guests at Chateau Beachfront Hotel can access the beach. A pool is available. The hotel is near Pier Park, which features 124 shops, dining, and attractions like the XD Darkride Experience. Three tiki bars feature cocktails and beachfront views.

Location Near Attractions

Located on Front Beach Road, the Chateau Beachfront Hotel is near local attractions. Northwest Florida Beaches International is 30 km away. Nearby are Shipwreck Island Waterpark (0.5 km), Beachfront Adventure Park (0.5 km), and Russell Fields City Pier (0.5 km).

Hotel Services

Chateau Beachfront Hotel provides free Wi-Fi.

“I observed Chateau Beachfront Hotel retains a cozy, community feel, amplified by its beachfront location. Direct access to the Gulf and family-friendly extras like outdoor checkers distinguish this Panama City Beach spot. I especially appreciate the range of accommodations, many offering kitchenettes for longer, relaxed stays.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Beachfront Classic Room King Bed
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Water View Kitchenette or Non-Smoking
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Beachfront Classic Room Queen Bed
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
Two-Bedroom Queen Suite Balcony Water or Pool view Non-Smoking
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Chateau Beachfront Hotel invites guests to indulge in a delightful dining experience where fresh, local flavors come to life. From beachside bites to lively gatherings, each venue offers picturesque views and a cozy atmosphere perfect for any occasion.

Tiki Bar and Grill

American
Ambiance
A family-friendly spot set near the beach, perfect for relaxed meals with a view.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of classic American fare, including juicy burgers and fresh salads, alongside refreshing cocktails. The Tiki Bar also features light appetizers perfect for sampling at sunset.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Barefoot Restaurants at By The Sea Resorts

American and seafood
Ambiance
Casual and lively, with an inviting atmosphere featuring live music entertainment.
Key Offerings
Discover a diverse menu offering fresh shucked oysters, crispy wings, and flavorful tacos. The restaurant boasts stunning views of St. Andrew's Bay from its spacious deck, ideal for sunset dinners.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.

The Shrimp Boat Restaurant

Seafood
Ambiance
Relaxed dining overlooking St. Andrews Bay, with outdoor seating that invites the sea breeze.
Key Offerings
Showcasing signature seafood dishes made from the freshest daily catch. Guests can revel in the serene views while enjoying their meals, offering a true taste of local flavors.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

Barefoot On The Bay

Casual dining
Ambiance
A welcoming outdoor atmosphere featuring a back deck overlooking the serene bay.
Key Offerings
Sample delightful offerings from the full drink menu, including the refreshing Key Lime Piña Colada, paired with appetizing food options.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

Location

12525 Front Beach Rd, Panama City Beach, Florida, United States, 32407
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12525 Front Beach Rd, Panama City Beach, Florida, United States, 32407
Nearby
Amusement Park
Shipwreck Island Waterpark
2000 ft
Beach
M.B. Miller County Pier
2000 ft
12213 Front Beach Rd
Russell Fields City Pier
2000 ft
Grand Panama Boulevard
2000 ft
12206 Front Beach Rd
Goofy Golf
2000 ft
12500 Front Beach Rd
Beachfront Adventure Park
2000 ft
5449 State Route 250 NW
Beach City Lake
2000 ft
Restaurants
Taco Bell
800 ft
12708 Front Beach Rd
Salty Goat Saloon
2000 ft
13006 Front Beach Rd
Explore Panama City Beach
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shipwreck Island Waterpark
Shipwreck Island Waterpark
8 minutes walking
Family-friendly waterpark featuring exciting slides, a lazy river, and fun splash areas for all ages, making it a must-visit.
M.B. Miller County Pier
M.B. Miller County Pier
8 minutes walking
A beautiful pier offering stunning views, fishing opportunities, and plenty of space for a relaxing stroll along the coastline.
Public Beach Access 45
14 minutes walking
Direct access to pristine sandy beaches, ideal for sunbathing, picnicking, and enjoying the vibrant Gulf Coast sunsets.
Hidden Lagoon Super Race Track and Golf
4 minutes drive
Exciting go-kart racing and mini-golf for thrill-seekers, making it a perfect outing for families and groups.
Yoga on the Beach
10 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions with ocean views, a great way to unwind and rejuvenate while enjoying the beach atmosphere.
Salty Goat Saloon
Salty Goat Saloon
8 minutes walking
Casual eatery with a lively atmosphere known for fresh seafood, burgers, and an extensive drink menu; outdoor seating available.
Taco Bell
Taco Bell
3 minutes walking
Fast-food chain offering a variety of Mexican-inspired dishes, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal any time of day.
Rock'it Lanes
4 minutes drive
Bowling alley featuring live music events, arcade games, and a vibrant atmosphere for an enjoyable night out with friends or family.
Pier Park
5 minutes drive
Lively shopping and entertainment district with restaurants, shops, and events; great for family-friendly outings and nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Panama City Beach5 min  ·  2.1 mi
Airports
Panama City, FL (ECP)40 min  ·  16.3 mi
Destin Executive Airport (DSI)106 min  ·  43.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
130
Former name
chateau beachfront resort - bw signature collection
Questions of the users
About Chateau Beachfront Hotel, A By The Sea Resort
Is there a view of the ocean from the room and is it a non-smoking environment?
12 November 2024
Smoking is prohibited on all By The Sea Resorts properties.
Can I expect to have an ocean view from my room upon checking in?
24 March 2025
Room number will be assigned the day of arrival.
Are there rooms located on the ground floor with direct beach access?
30 January 2025
Beach access rooms are located on the ground floor/level.
Will my room have a balcony when I check in?
15 April 2024
Room numbers get assigned the day of arrival.
How can I find out if my room is beachfront?
02 July 2025
Room numbers will be assigned on the day of arrival.
Can I arrive early and enjoy the beach before the official check-in time?
10 August 2024
Yes, you can notify the front desk, and if a room becomes available, they can check you in sooner. You can enjoy the pool and beach while you wait.
Is there a deposit required when booking a room?
18 September 2024
A deposit is required at the time of booking, and the remaining balance is due upon check-in.
What is the minimum age for check-in at the hotel?
05 November 2024
Minimum check-in age is 18; guests under 25 must pay a one-time, non-refundable fee of $45 plus tax.
What type of access do I have to Wi-Fi during my stay?
29 June 2025
Parking, Wi-Fi, and a 10% discount to all Barefoot Restaurants and The Shrimp Boat are included in the daily resort fee.
Are the swimming pools and beaches accessible for guests?
13 December 2024
Yes, the beaches and swimming pools are open with no restrictions at this time.

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