The Driftwood Lodge | Hotel in Panama City Beach

9.0 (640 Reviews) |  1 Bathroom
Panama City Beach Hotel | The Driftwood Lodge

Hotel in Panama City Beach

Family fun on the beach, with 3 outdoor pools, near Swampy Jack's Wongo Adventure
At The Driftwood Lodge, relax by one of the 3 outdoor swimming pools or spend the day at the beach where you can enjoy snorkeling.
The Driftwood Lodge offers 46 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Premium cable television is provided. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations.

This Panama City Beach hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices). Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.


3 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a children's pool. Other recreational amenities include a hot tub.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pool
Designated Smoking Area
TV
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Business Services
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Hot Tub
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Bathrooms
  • Shampoo
  • Private bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper
  • Soap
Bedroom
  • Cribs/infant beds (surcharge)
  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • LED light bulbs
  • Local maps
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Free local calls
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Phone
Breakfast
  • 1 coffee shop/cafe
  • 1 beach bar and 1 bar
  • Coffee/tea in common area(s)
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Freezer
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
Parking
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking (max 1 space per unit)
  • RV/bus/truck parking (surcharge) on site
  • Free offsite parking within 20 ft; reservations required
Accessibility
  • This property does not have elevators
Activities
  • Health/beauty spa
  • Theme parks
  • Sailing
  • Scooter/moped rentals
  • Scuba diving
  • Kayaking
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Boat tours
  • Swimming
  • Outdoor pool access
  • Parasailing
  • Fishing
  • Hot tub
  • Surfing/body boarding
  • Beach volleyball
  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Children's pool
  • Table tennis
  • Playground
  • Snorkeling
  • Access to nearby outdoor pool
Entertainment
  • Cable channels
  • Premium channels
  • 32-inch TV
General
  • Computer station
  • Vending machine
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Library
  • Spanish
  • English
  • Russian
  • Books
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Games
  • TV in lobby
Guest Services
  • Cribs/infant beds (surcharge)
  • Fence around the pool
  • Microwave
  • Snack bar/deli
  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Children's pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Access to nearby outdoor pool
  • Pool gate
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Laundry facilities
  • 24-hour front desk
Internet
  • Free in-room WiFi has a 2-device limit
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • WiFi in public areas is free with a 4-device limit
  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Pool sun loungers
  • Beachfront location
  • Beach loungers
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Picnic area
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Balcony or patio

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm late check-in subject to availability minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome. kids stay free! children 15 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding. rollaway/extra beds are not available. cribs (infant beds) are available for usd 10.0 per stay.
Payment Policy
Crib (infant bed) fee: usd 10.0 per stay the above list may not be comprehensive. fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property 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 cash 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 this property requires all guests to be 25 years of age, with exceptions made for minors accompanied by parents.

Reviews

michael
Dec 29, 2025 08:53:48 PM
Review Score:   6
Summary: Stayed for Christmas holidays. 1950's hotel with worn out rooms and nasty dirty hot tub. Great if you're on a tight budget with kids.
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Comfort Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Kitchen, Beach View
Room Size: 500 square feet m2
2 King Bed and Twin Sofa Bed
Comfort Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Kitchen, Beach View

General

Number of living rooms 0, Square feet - 500, Kitchen, Number of bedrooms - 0, Sofa bed, Beach view, Ping - 14, Square meters - 46, Extra bed count 1, Ocean view, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
Double Room, Resort View, Beachfront
Room Size: 333 square feet m2
2 Double Beds
Double Room, Resort View, Beachfront

General

Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 0, Visual fire alarm, Yard, Room and bed type depend on availability check-in, Beach view, Square feet - 333, Wheelchair accessible, Square meters - 31, Mini-fridge, Ping - 9.36, Resort view, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
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