8743 Thomas Drive,
Panama City Beach,
Florida,
United States,
32408,
Florida
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Next to the beach
Perfect
7.0
/10
Loved by guests
Great security
Clean pools
Great location
Simple check-in
Amazing view
"The pools, kiddie pools, grounds, tiki bar exceeded my expectations."
Karen from United States
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"We loved the bikini bobs restaurant and the beach and pool access."
Anonymous from United States
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"The location is fantastic, looking right over the beach."
David from United States
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Beachfront Condominium Accommodations
The Summit Condominiums offers 1 to 3-bedroom beachfront units with Gulf of Mexico views. Each unit includes a fully equipped kitchen with an oven, microwave, fridge, and dishwasher, a washer/dryer, and a balcony or walk-out patio. The 1-bedroom units sleep up to 6 guests, featuring a king bed, bunk beds, and a queen sofa sleeper. Two-bedroom units accommodate 8, while three-bedroom penthouses sleep 12. All units have central heating and air conditioning, cable TV, and free high-speed Wi-Fi.
On-Site Dining Options
The Summit Market Shop provides sundries, gourmet coffee, ice cream, and a food menu with hamburgers, salads, and wraps. Bikini Bob's Restaurant, open seasonally, serves casual beachside meals. The poolside Tiki Bar offers drinks and snacks. Nearby dining includes Captain Anderson's, known for seafood, and other local restaurants in Panama City Beach, the 'Seafood Capital of the World.'
Resort Amenities & Activities
The Summit features 2 Olympic-sized pools, 2 children's pools, and 3 hot tubs (2 outdoor, 1 indoor). Recreational facilities include lighted tennis courts, a basketball court, pickleball, shuffleboard, and a fitness center. Beach services offer chair rentals, jet skis, banana boat rides, and parasailing. The resort also has a laundromat, charcoal grills, picnic areas, and a seasonal bonfire setup.
Prime Panama City Beach Location
The Summit is on Panama City Beach's sugar-white Emerald Coast, 35 km from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport. Nearby attractions include Club La Vela (0.3 km), Ripley's Believe It or Not (1.5 km), and Pirate's Island Adventure Golf (2 km). The area is known for diving, with coral reefs and shipwrecks, and hosts events like the Gulf Coast Triathlon and Indian Summer Seafood Festival.
Guest Services & Policies
The resort provides 24-hour security, gated access, and free parking (7-foot clearance). On-site services include beach chair rentals, water sports bookings, and a convenience store. Cleaning fees apply, and summer rentals require Saturday-to-Saturday stays. Pets and emotional support animals are not permitted. In case of evacuation orders, refunds are issued for affected days.
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Pick the Room Type That Suits You
Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
104 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
85 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Three-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
167 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Getting around beach destinations
All Transportation Methods Available
City Centre
Panama City Beach
1.6
km
Airports
Northwest Florida Beaches International (ECP)
31.5
km
Destin Executive (DSI)
75.6
km
Facilities
Enjoy comfortable stays and unforgettable experiences at our beach resorts
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
USD 27 per stay
24-hour services
24-hour security
Babysitting
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Private beach
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Snorkelling
Tennis court
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Children's pool
Children's play area
Toys
Kids club
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Rooftop pool
Plunge pool
Saltwater pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Open-air bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At The Summit Condominiums, guests can savor the delightful offerings at Bikini Bob's, a family-friendly spot that brings a taste of American cuisine to the tranquil end of the beach. Here, every meal is a chance to indulge in local seafood delights and hearty favorites, all while enjoying the inviting atmosphere set against a backdrop of nearby activities.
Bikini Bob's
American
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting near the beach, offering a laid-back coastal vibe.
Key Offerings
Tempt your palate with Florida seafood favorites, island-inspired entrees, top-quality steaks, and mouthwatering Italian dishes.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for lunch and dinner.
Location & Nearby Attractions
8743 Thomas Drive,
Panama City Beach,
Florida,
United States,
32408,
Florida
Map view
8743 Thomas Drive,
Panama City Beach,
Florida,
United States,
32408,
Florida
City landmarks
Museum
Ripley's Believe It or Not
1.4
km
Amusement Park
Coconut Creek Family Fun Park
1.6
km
Zoo
ZooWorld Zoological and Botanical Conservatory
1.8
km
Golf Course
Signal Hill Country Club
780 m
Theme Park
Race City
2.1
km
Landmark
Cobra Adventure Park
2.2
km
Landmark
WonderWorks Panama City Beach
1.5
km
Landmark
Pirate's Island Adventure Golf
2.0
km
Landmark
Gulf Lagoon Beach
630 m
Beach
Beach Access 21
790 m
Park
Rick Seltzer Park
1.7
km
Landmark
Bob House Furniture
1.3
km
Gallery
Beach Art Group
1.5
km
Landmark
Long Beach Resort
2.1
km
Landmark
The Best of Panama City Beach
1.6
km
Store
Mr. Surf's Surf Shop
1.9
km
Theatre
Todd Herendeen Theatre
2.7
km
Golf Course
Hombre Golf Club
2.9
km
Landmark
Escape Zone 60
2.4
km
Beach
Beach House of Gulf highlands
2.6
km
Landmark
Rock'it Lanes
3.1
km
Mall
Pier Park, Panama City Beach
2.9
km
Landmark
Kritter, Inc. Wildlife Sanctuary
2.9
km
Amusement Park
Shipwreck Island Waterpark
4.3
km
Landmark
Goin' to the Beach
3.4
km
Beach
Edgewater Gulf Beach
3.4
km
Landmark
Alligator Bayou
3.6
km
Nearby
Race track
Emerald Falls Family Recreation Center
350 m
Night club
Club La Vela
230 m
Mall
Alvin's Island
490 m
Restaurants
Ms. Newby's
230 m
8721 Thomas Dr
Pizza Hut
130 m
8776 Thomas Dr Ste 1 Ste 1
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Questions of the users
About The Summit Condominiums
Can adults under 21 make a booking for a stay at The Summit?
22 January 2024
Only guests who are 18 years of age and older are allowed to book a stay.
Are all the condominiums located near the beach with a view of the ocean?
15 March 2024
Yes, every unit features a private beachfront balcony that overlooks the stunning Gulf of Mexico.
How many floors does The Summit have, and what are the unit locations?
10 February 2024
The property consists of 15 floors, with units available on each level from the 1st to the 15th floors.
Is The Summit suitable for guests traveling with pets?
18 April 2024
No, the property does not allow pets of any kind.
Do guests need to drive to access the beach from The Summit?
29 May 2024
No transport is needed as The Summit has direct access to the beach.
Are units on lower floors likely to be available?
12 June 2024
It is unlikely to receive a ground-level unit as they are limited. Most accommodations are elevated.
Is early check-in offered for those arriving ahead of schedule?
5 July 2024
Early check-in may be possible for an extra fee; please contact directly for details.
What is encompassed in the cleaning fee charged upon booking?
3 August 2024
The cleaning fee is a departure service that covers the cleaning once your stay has concluded.
What is included in the resort fee concerning parking?
20 September 2024
Parking fees are included in the overall resort fee paid as part of your reservation.
Are there dining options on-site at The Summit?
15 October 2024
The Summit does not offer a breakfast bar, but a poolside tiki bar is available for refreshments.
Are laundry facilities available for guests during their stay?
8 November 2024
Yes, each unit is equipped with a washer and dryer for guest convenience.
Can you describe the typical bed configuration in a two-bedroom unit?
22 December 2024
A two-bedroom unit generally features one king bed in the master bedroom, a full bed and a twin bed in the second bedroom, along with two queen sofa sleepers, accommodating up to eight guests.