Location This resort is located on the east side of Panama City Beach with its fabulous soft, white sand. It lies just 2-3 miles from St. Andrews Park. The nearest shops are 11 minutes away at the Panama city mall and there are many attractions within easy reach, such as Ripley's Believe it or not Museum (8 minutes by car), Zoo World Zoological & Botanical Park (9 minutes) and the Gulf World Marine Park (12 minutes). Tallahassee city is a 2-hour drive away. Facilities Renovated in 2006, this family-friendly city hotel offers commanding, uninterrupted views of the famous shimmering turquoise waters and alabaster sand beaches of the Gulf of Mexico. It comprises a total of 93 rooms and facilities on offer to guests include a lobby area with a 24-hour check-in/check-out service, a hotel safe, a games room and parking. Complimentary high-speed Internet access is also provided. Rooms Guests are offered elegant 1 and 2-bedroom units. All residences feature ceramic tiling in the lobby area, the hall, the kitchen and the bathrooms along with 2 full baths with cultured marble vanity tops, a washer/dryer and spacious balconies. Furthermore, a hairdryer, a direct dial telephone, satellite/cable TV, a radio, Internet access and a kitchen with a minibar, fridge, cooker, microwave and tea and coffee making facilities are provided in all accommodation as standard. They also come with an ironing set, a king-size or double bed, centrally regulated air conditioning and heating and a safe. Sports/Entertainment The hotel offers 2 Gulf-side pools, 1 heated seasonally with a connecting spa. Golf packages are available. The nearest golf course, Club Meadows, is only 5 minutes' drive away. How to get there From Panama City (east): take Highway 98 heading west across the Hathaway Bridge. After crossing the bridge make a left turn at the traffic lights onto Thomas Drive (southbound). After passing a second small bridge, the street curves to the west. Just 3 blocks further on, turn left onto Gulf Drive and the hotel should come into view on the left hand side, next to Schooner's Restaurant. |