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Property overview

1301 Gulf Drive North, Bradenton Beach, Florida, United States, 34217
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Next to Bradenton Beach
Perfect
9.4
9.7
/10
4.7
4.6
/5

Rooms: amenities

Silver Surf Gulf Beach Resort provides guestrooms with a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom that includes a hairdryer and complimentary toiletries. All rooms have heating and air conditioning, tea and coffee facilities, a dining table, and soundproofed rooms. Garden furniture and parquet floors are included. A refrigerator and microwave are also provided. Studios feature a microwave, small refrigerator, and seating area with a sofa bed. Suites offer air conditioning and a seating area with a sofa, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom. Some rooms offer views of Anna Maria Island's coastline and sea life, like manatees and dolphins. Please note that some rooms are located on the 2nd or 3rd floor and are accessible only via stairs.

Dining: casual options

Guests at Silver Surf Gulf Beach Resort can enjoy casual dining either seated inside or out. There is a casual bar that serves beer and wine, a favorite for many locals and travelers. Complimentary grab 'n go breakfast is available.

Leisure and Activities

Guests can enjoy a sunrise overlooking Tampa Bay in the morning and a sunset overlooking the Gulf of Mexico in the evening. SeaRenity offers tiki massages, couples massages, and facials. Many businesses near Silver Surf Resort offer rentals for all types of water sports, biking, and more. The area surrounding Anna Maria Island is home to different types of wildlife, including birds, turtles, fish, and mammals. Guests get an opportunity to receive exclusive savings while shopping from Bou-Tiki.

Location and Access

Silver Surf Gulf Beach Resort is on Bradenton Beach, 25 km from Sarasota Bradenton International Airport. Landmarks near the hotel include Ana Maria Island Public (2 km), Grassy Point (2 km), Riverwalk (0.5 km), Beach Market at Coquina Beach (3 km), Coquina Beach (2 km), The Fish Hole Miniature Golf (0.5 km), Cortez Beach (1 km), Cortez Cultural Center (2 km), and Manatee Public Beach (3 km).

Services: Island time

Silver Surf Gulf Beach Resort offers accessible rooms and amenities for guests. The family-friendly staff can help you find activities on the island. An opt-out button allows you to choose not to participate in hotel lists and future online marketing. Guests have the option for an indoor and outdoor spa massage on the beach in a private tiki hut.

“The renovated rooms impressed with their modern, clean design, complete with a handy kitchenette and full-size fridge. Across from the beach, its location blends convenience with leisure, putting shops and restaurants within easy walking distance. It's a well-kept property with friendly staff, where the thoughtful inclusion of beach chairs, umbrellas, and a BBQ area elevates the experience.”
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Choose your preferred room

The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Queen Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
King Studio
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Private beach
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Water sports

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • BBQ facilities
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Silver Surf Gulf Beach Resort Location

1301 Gulf Drive North, Bradenton Beach, Florida, United States, 34217
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1301 Gulf Drive North, Bradenton Beach, Florida, United States, 34217
Nearby
101 Waterfront Drive
Riverwalk
1200 ft
115 Bridge St
The Fish Hole Miniature Golf
1200 ft
Restaurants
Gulf Drive Cafe
900 ft
900 Gulf Dr N
Smoqehouse
800 ft
1701 Gulf Dr N
The Kokonut Hut
1000 ft
900 Gulf Dr N
Wicked Cantina Bradenton Beach
1200 ft
101 7th St N
The Beach House Restaurant
2200 ft
200 Gulf Drive North
Oma's Pizza and Italian Restaurant
2300 ft
201 Gulf Dr N
Oma Pizza & Restaurant
2500 ft
201 Gulf Drive North
Island Scoops
2600 ft
103B Gulf Dr N
French Table
2600 ft
103 Gulf Dr N
Bridge Street Bistro
3000 ft
111 Gulf Dr S 3rd Floor
Loyal Order Of The Moose 2188
3100 ft
beach drive110 Gulf Dr S
Blue Marlin Seafood Restaurant
3400 ft
121 Bridge Street
Explore Bradenton Beach
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bradenton Historic Street Pier
10 minutes' walk
Scenic pier offering views of the Manatee River, perfect for leisurely strolls and local wildlife viewing.
Riverwalk
Riverwalk
5 minutes' walk
A lively waterfront park featuring a playground, splash pad, and art installations, great for families and picnics.
Cortez Beach
Cortez Beach
5 minutes' drive
Wide sandy beach known for its gentle waves, ideal for swimming and sunbathing, with nearby amenities for convenience.
Florida Maritime Museum at Cortez
Florida Maritime Museum at Cortez
5 minutes' drive
A museum showcasing the region's maritime history with exhibits and tours, enriching for history enthusiasts.
Mini Golf at The Fish Hole
5 minutes' walk
Fun, family-friendly miniature golf course set in a tropical landscape, perfect for a casual outing with friends or kids.
Kayaking at Coquina Beach
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking adventures available with rentals, offering a chance to explore nearby mangroves and wildlife.
Yoga on the Beach
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing beach yoga classes available in the mornings, promoting wellness amidst serene ocean views.
Gulf Drive Cafe
Gulf Drive Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Charming cafe known for its fresh seafood and breakfast offerings, with outdoor seating and ocean views.
The Beach House Restaurant
The Beach House Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Upscale beachfront dining offering seasonal dishes and stunning sunset views, ideal for romantic dinners.
Smoqehouse
Smoqehouse
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving smoked meats and barbecue, perfect for a laid-back meal after a day at the beach.
The Bridge Tender Inn
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant bar featuring live music and a welcoming atmosphere, great for a fun night out with friends.
Islander Beach Resort's Events
5 minutes' walk
Hosts family-friendly events and entertainment throughout the week, making it a great spot for all ages.
Local transportation
City Centre
Bradenton Beach4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Sarasota Bradenton International (SRQ)33 min  ·  13.5 mi
St. Pete-Clearwater International (PIE)113 min  ·  46.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop24 min  ·  1.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-17:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Silver Surf Gulf Beach Resort serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 482 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Beach access
Sumptuous breakfast
Comfy beds
Cons
Smelly tap water
Small pool
Guest reviews
based on 421 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Silver Surf Gulf Beach Resort
What are the check-in and check-out times at Silver Surf Gulf Beach Resort?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Silver Surf Gulf Beach Resort from Sarasota Bradenton International Airport?
The hotel is 25 km from Sarasota Bradenton International Airport.
What type of breakfast is available at Silver Surf Gulf Beach Resort?
A daily continental breakfast is available for guests.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Silver Surf Gulf Beach Resort?
Rooms include a microwave, small refrigerator, tea and coffee-making facilities, and a flat-screen TV.
What recreational activities does Silver Surf Gulf Beach Resort offer?
Guests can enjoy beach access, water sports activities, bicycle rentals, and an outdoor swimming pool.
Are there any dining options near Silver Surf Gulf Beach Resort?
Nearby restaurants include Wicked Cantina Bradenton Beach (0.5 km) and Blue Marlin Seafood Restaurant (1 km).
What kind of wellness services are available at Silver Surf Gulf Beach Resort?
The hotel offers massage services including beach massages, couples massages, and spa treatments.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Silver Surf Gulf Beach Resort?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Which attractions are located near Silver Surf Gulf Beach Resort?
Nearby attractions include Robinson Preserve (9 km) and Mote Marine Laboratory Aquarium (about 20 km).
Does Silver Surf Gulf Beach Resort have a swimming pool?
Yes, the hotel features an outdoor swimming pool that is open all year.
Is the beach accessible from Silver Surf Gulf Beach Resort?
The hotel has direct access to a private beach.
Are there any facilities for business needs at Silver Surf Gulf Beach Resort?
The hotel provides a business center with computer workstations and free Wi-Fi.

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