La Quinta by Wyndham PCB Coastal Palms
7115 Coastal Palms Blvd, Panama City Beach, FL 32408, Panama City Beach, United States
3-star hotel
Guest rating: 3.8 / 5
Overview
La Quinta by Wyndham PCB Coastal Palms is a contemporary, 3-star hotel located at 7115 Coastal Palms Blvd in Panama City Beach, Florida. It sits about a 15-minute walk from Alligator Bayou and a 3.2-mile drive from St. Andrews State Park, putting it within easy reach of the area's beaches and attractions while remaining set back from the busiest tourist strip. The property is roughly 21 miles from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport.
Rooms
Guest rooms are modern in style and equipped with minifridges, microwaves, coffeemakers, pillow-top mattresses, free WiFi, and flat-screen TVs with HD channels. Suites step things up with a separate living area featuring a sofabed, making them a practical option for families or small groups needing extra space.
Amenities & Recreation
On site, guests have access to a fitness center and an outdoor pool with a hot tub, ideal for relaxing after a day at the beach or nearby parks. Complimentary continental breakfast and parking are included, and a business center along with three meeting rooms round out the property's facilities.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel is well positioned for exploring Panama City Beach's family attractions, with ZooWorld, Race City Amusement Park, WonderWorks Panama City Beach, Sea Dragon Pirate Cruise, and Coconut Creek Family Fun Park all within roughly a 2-4 mile radius. Outdoor destinations such as St. Andrews State Park, Shipwreck Island, Shell Island Beach, and Panama City Beach Winery are also within a short drive, while Pier Park and its shops and restaurants are about 7 miles away.
Best for
This hotel suits budget-conscious families and groups visiting Panama City Beach for its attractions, thanks to nearby options like ZooWorld, Race City Amusement Park, WonderWorks, and Coconut Creek Family Fun Park all within a few miles. It also works well for travelers who want proximity to St. Andrews State Park and area beaches without paying premium beachfront rates, and its policy of free stays for kids 18 and under with a parent or grandparent adds extra value for multigenerational trips.
Travel tips
Having a car is recommended, since many attractions -- from St. Andrews State Park (about 3.2 miles) to Pier Park (roughly 7 miles) -- are a short drive rather than walking distance, though Alligator Bayou is reachable on foot in about 15 minutes. Plan for about a 21-mile drive to and from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport. Because the hotel draws visitors during spring break and summer high season, booking ahead for popular travel weeks is worthwhile given its reputation for competitive pricing.
What guests say
Recurring positive themes in guest feedback center on friendly, helpful staff, clean rooms, a convenient location relative to the beach and area attractions, and the value of the complimentary breakfast and pool. Several reviewers specifically praised individual staff members for professionalism and quick resolution of issues, and multiple guests highlighted affordable pricing, especially during spring break. However, at least one review raised concerns about pest issues (roaches) and unpleasant odors in a room, indicating some inconsistency in housekeeping or maintenance standards across stays.
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