Osprey on the Gulf

Property class: 2.5
Family-friendly beachfront hotel connected to a shopping center with 3 outdoor pools

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An outdoor patio with a wooden table and chairs, a brick barbecue area, and a view of the ocean.
A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach, flanked by palm trees and a sandy path.
A spacious kitchen with a dining area, large windows, and a view of the ocean.
A beach with white sand and clear turquoise water. There are blue umbrellas and lounge chairs arranged on the sand.
A pool area with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and a view of the beach.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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15801 Front Beach Road, Panama City Beach, FL, 32413
  • Place, Panama City Beaches
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Pier Park
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Russell-Fields Pier
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Panama City, FL (ECP-Northwest Florida Beaches Intl.)
    ‪20 min drive‬

Room options

Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Beach View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(175 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 39 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony, Beach View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(74 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 39 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Suite, 1 Bedroom, Balcony, Beach View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 84 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 King Murphy Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the area

Panama City Beach

On the beach.Within a 10-minute walk of the hotel, you'll find Russell-Fields Pier and Pier Park. Also, Frank Brown Park is within 2 miles (3 km) and Shipwreck Island Waterpark is within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Panama City Beaches - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Pier Park - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • The Grand Theater - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Russell-Fields Pier - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Frank Brown Park - 2 min drive - 2.5 km

Getting around

  • Northwest Florida Beaches Intl. Airport (ECP) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Sharky's Beachfront Restaurant - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Marble Slab Creamery - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Dave & Buster's - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Margaritaville - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Osprey on the Gulf

Family-friendly beachfront hotel connected to a shopping center with 3 outdoor pools
Sit back and relax on the beach with cabanas (surcharge), umbrellas, and sun loungers. Bring your whole family to Osprey on the Gulf for summer fun including 3 outdoor swimming pools, a children's pool, and surfing/body boarding.

Along with a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a beach bar and a bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. This beach hotel also offers a hot tub and a terrace. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Panama City Beach hotel.

  • 70 guestrooms or units
  • 6 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • Built in 1987
  • Deli
  • Cabanas on the beach (surcharge)
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Towels for the beach
  • Umbrellas for the beach
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Library
  • Convenience store
  • Terrace
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Computer for guest use
  • Newspapers for purchase
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar on the beach
  • Dining venue
Osprey on the Gulf offers 70 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Rooms open to balconies. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Kitchens offer refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations.

This Panama City Beach hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Children's pool
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Fenced pool
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Pool gate
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
  • WiFi in public areas is free with a 4-device limit

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking (surcharge) on site
  • Limited onsite self parking

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A beach bar
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Beach volleyball
  • Children's pool
  • Fishing
  • Hot tub
  • Library
  • Playground
  • Surfing/bodyboarding
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Crib (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Freezer
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 3 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.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 100.00 per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 10.0 per stay

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

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
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; cash is not accepted
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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. 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 Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. Cash is not accepted. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation.

This property requires all guests to be 25 years of age, with exceptions made for minors accompanied by parents.

We should mention

  • Up to 3 children 15 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Free WiFi in public areas has a 4-device limit.

Property is also known as

Osprey Gulf Hotel Panama City Beach
Osprey Gulf Hotel
Osprey Gulf Panama City Beach
Osprey Gulf
Osprey On The Gulf Hotel Panama City Beach
Osprey on the Gulf Hotel
Osprey on the Gulf Panama City Beach
Osprey on the Gulf Hotel Panama City Beach

Frequently asked questions

How close is Osprey on the Gulf to the airport?

Osprey on the Gulf is 13.5 mi (18-min drive) away from the Northwest Florida Beaches Intl. Airport (ECP) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Osprey on the Gulf?

As of Sept 9, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Osprey on the Gulf on Sept 10, 2026 start from CA $185, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Osprey on the Gulf have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Osprey on the Gulf.

How close is Osprey on the Gulf to the beach?

This hotel is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Osprey on the Gulf offer free breakfast?

Osprey on the Gulf does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Osprey on the Gulf?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Osprey on the Gulf?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2 AM. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at Osprey on the Gulf?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Osprey on the Gulf have a pool?

Osprey on the Gulf features 3 outdoor pools and a children's pool.

Does Osprey on the Gulf have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Osprey on the Gulf have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Osprey on the Gulf to downtown Panama City Beach?

Osprey on the Gulf is 4.7 mi away from Panama City Beach.

Osprey on the Gulf Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 703 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 224 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 53 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 18 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 14 out of 1012 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Cheyne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay, right on the beach everything clean
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice, quiet place to stay. We would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Heidi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay was very clean peaceful and relaxing will stay here again
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We love the Osprey/Driftwood Inn! We’ve been staying here regularly for years. Best spot in town. Very family friendly and everything you could want when staying in PCB.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Denterrious

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and nice staff
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kimberly Mischele

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hreat family owned place.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Stacey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is very dated but clean and safe. We stayed for 4 nights and liked it.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ariel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The view was beautiful, the staff were kind, and the room was clean. Super happy with our stay!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really enjoyed the view from our room and how close we were to the Pier shopping area
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Stacey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
GREAT PLACE AND LOCATION!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, friendly staff, super nice locations by ocean and close to entertainment.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great little place to stay nice view of the beach
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marilyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Those wristbands , instead of cards to enter and exit the rooms are the best!, and my stay was awesome!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Renee Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location, steps to the beach
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had everything we needed mattress was excellent which is rare at most hotels
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Then room was clean and the view was great. I thought that Osprey was a nice and laid back, more like a resort than a hotel.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tamara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful on the beach Walking distance to shopping and eating
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Monique

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was amazing!!! I had such a fun time. It's in a fantastic location. Don't even think twice about booking here.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Roxanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean property great staff and the place just needs a little TLC.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Amber

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Family friendly, very helpful, clean, parking was wonderful! Not too busy! Will definitely be coming back again.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sherry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Has everything you could need and many things within walking distance
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property and view. Loved it!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved this place. Had a small family and was able to walk to most places which was nice! Overall we highly recommend it
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location, right on the beach and walking distance to shopping and restaurants. Room was very clean. Staff friendly and accommodating. Good value.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lauren

It was all perfect!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026