LIDO BEACH RESORT - SARASOTA, Sarasota
Property overview
Coastal Hotel Rooms
Lido Beach Resort has coastal-chic rooms and suites with views. Island-inspired guest rooms feature private balconies. Condo-style suites include full kitchens. The Palm Tower rooms, on upper floors, have views of Sarasota Bay and downtown. Palm Tower rooms have kitchens with cooktops, full-size refrigerators, dishwashers, and seating for four. Family Rooms feature a king bed and twin bunk beds in a separate area, a small television, an outside entry, a refrigerator, and a microwave. Palm Tower one-bedroom suites feature a bedroom with private balcony access and a living room with a sleeper sofa. Palm Tower two-bedroom suites include two bedrooms, a large private balcony, a living room with a sleeper sofa, two bathrooms, and a kitchen with a cooktop, refrigerator, dishwasher, toaster, and dining seating for four. Palm Tower studio suites have a queen-sized sleeper sofa, a private balcony, and a kitchen with a cooktop, full-size refrigerator, dishwasher, toaster, and dining seating for four. The resort provides Opal Paws dog mats, food, and water bowls.
Gulf Coast Dining
Lido Beach Resort offers dining options with an emphasis on seafood and Italian coastal cuisine. Drift Kitchen & Bar, on the 8th floor of the Palm Building, features 180-degree floor-to-ceiling views of the Gulf of Mexico. Drift serves seafood, pasta, brick oven pizza, and American favorites. Tiki Bar offers waterfront cocktails, sandwiches, salads, and appetizers. Beach Market Cafe prepares fresh fare daily. Ringside, across the street, provides inventive dishes. In-room dining includes breakfast, beach snacks, seafood dishes, salads from the Tiki Bar, entrees, and pizza from Drift.
Activities and Relaxation
Lido Beach Resort includes a 300-foot beach for swimming, sand castles, and sunbathing. There are two heated pools, one for adults only and one family pool, as well as two hot tubs. The fitness center has treadmills, elliptical machines, strength training equipment, and free weights. Bean Bag Toss and other games are available in the Alcove. Guests can scuba dive, jet ski, and sail. Mote Marine Aquarium, Ringling Circus Museum, and Sarasota's Classic Car Museum are a short drive away.
Location and Access
Lido Beach Resort is on Lido Key, near St Armands Circle. Nearby landmarks include Bird Key Park (2 km), Lido public beach (1 km), and Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium (3 km). Sarasota Bradenton International Airport is 5 km away. Vanderipe is 16 km from the resort. The hotel provides a complimentary shuttle to St Armand's Circle from 8:00 am to 10:30 pm. Valet parking is available for a nightly fee.
Resort Services
Lido Beach Resort accommodates mobility accessible needs with self-operating lifts or sloped entryways to the main entrance, registration desk, meeting spaces, business center, fitness center, Drift Kitchen & Bar, Beach Market Café, the poolside Tiki Bar, and the beach (beach wheelchairs available upon request), the pool (equipped with pool lift), and handicap auto and van parking spaces. A concierge team is available. The hotel provides dynamic catering menus for receptions, cocktail hours, rehearsal dinners, and farewell brunches. Beach chairs are first come, first served (two chairs per guestroom). Coin-operated laundry is available in the Tiki and Palm Buildings, and dry cleaning services can be arranged.
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Calendar of room availability and rates
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Private beach
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Table tennis
Services
- Free shuttle service
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Heated swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Jacuzzi
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV