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Sterling Reef Beach Resort Accommodation in Panama City Beach, Florida

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From$458 /night
Check-in
14Sept
Check-out
15Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

12001 Front Beach Road, Panama City Beach, 32407
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Next to the beach
Very good
7.0
/10

Beachfront resort with private beach and outdoor pool in Panama City Beach

Amenities

Sterling Reef Beach Resort offers an outdoor swimming pool with a pool with view, shallow end, and fence around the pool. The property provides a private beach area with beachfront access, along with BBQ facilities, outdoor furniture, a picnic area, and a sun terrace. Guests also have use of water sport facilities on site, bicycle rental, and shuttle services to nearby attractions.

Rooms

All rooms include a private bathroom, with options such as three-bedroom apartments with sea view. The resort offers family rooms and soundproof rooms for added comfort. Guest reviews note comfortable accommodations and beautiful beach views from the apartments.

Location

The resort is 200 metres from the beach at Panama City and 600 metres from Shipwreck Island. The nearest airport is Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, 19 km away. On-site parking includes accessible parking and a parking garage, with shopping available at the property.

Family

Family rooms accommodate groups, and the outdoor pool has a shallow end suitable for children. The water park on site offers additional recreation for younger guests. Activities such as mini-golf, tennis, and bicycle rental provide family-friendly entertainment without leaving the resort.

Activities

Guests can play tennis, mini-golf, and squash on the resort's courts. Water sports include canoeing, diving, snorkelling, windsurfing, and fishing, with equipment available on site. Additional options include bowling, cycling, golf course access, hiking, horse riding, and skiing in the wider area.

Highlights

Pool: Outdoor swimming pool with shallow end and pool with view

Beach: Private beach area with beachfront access

Sports: Tennis, mini-golf, squash, water sports on site

Family: Water park and family rooms available

Location: 200 m from the beach, 600 m from Shipwreck Island

Transport: Airport shuttle and bicycle rental

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the local farmers' market on Saturdays for fresh produce.
  • Enjoy sunset at Pier Park for stunning ocean views and shopping.
  • Try the famous grouper sandwich at Schooners Beach Club.
  • Explore the hidden beauty of St. Andrews State Park for wildlife.
  • Discover local art at the Panama City Beach Arts District.

Select your room type

Sterling Reef Beach Resort offers a range of rooms across the Sunshine State — from double rooms to family suites — complete with breakfast, flexible cancellations, and seasonal deals for your Florida stay
Three-Bedroom Apartment Sea View 1401
2 persons
148 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
Three-Bedroom Apartment sea View 1807
2 persons
149 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony

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Amenities

Sterling Reef Beach Resort offers amenities for your Florida getaway, from theme park days to coastal escapes
Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Squash
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at true.

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Aqua park
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Sterling Reef Beach Resort Location

12001 Front Beach Road, Panama City Beach, 32407
Explore Panama City Beach
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Shipwreck Island Waterpark
Shipwreck Island Waterpark
8-minute walk
Waterpark featuring thrilling slides, a lazy river, and a wave pool. Perfect for families looking for a fun day out.
M.B. Miller County Pier
M.B. Miller County Pier
6-minute walk
Scenic pier ideal for fishing and observing marine life, offering beautiful sunset views over the Gulf.
Beachfront Adventure Park
Beachfront Adventure Park
10-minute walk
Outdoor park with various family-friendly activities including arcade games and mini-golf.
Pier Park, Panama City Beach
Pier Park, Panama City Beach
15-minute walk
Popular shopping and entertainment district featuring boutiques, restaurants, and a movie theater.
Jet Ski Rentals
10-minute walk
Thrilling jet ski rentals available nearby, perfect for adrenaline seekers wanting to ride the waves.
Yoga on the Beach
10-minute walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions offered daily, focusing on calm and wellness amidst beautiful scenery.
Harpoon Harry's Beachfront Restaurant
8-minute walk
Casual eatery with seafood specialties, outdoor seating, and stunning views of the Gulf.
Shrimp Basket
4-minute walk
Casual spot featuring Southern seafood classics. Known for its laid-back atmosphere and shrimp dishes.
Rock'it Lanes
Rock'it Lanes
20-minute walk
Family-friendly bowling and entertainment venue with arcade games and nightly specials.
Edgewater Gulf Beach
9-minute walk
Vibrant beach atmosphere with live music events and beach activities, ideal for both relaxation and fun.
Getting around Florida
  • City Centre
    Panama City Beach 30 min  ·  1.6 mi
  • Airports
    Northwest Florida Beaches International (ECP) 41 min  ·  16.8 mi
    Destin Executive (DSI) 107 min  ·  44.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sterling Reef Beach Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 6 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
6.8/10
Value for money
6.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 8 reviews
7.0/10
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