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Property overview

4235 Gulf Of Mexico Drive, Longboat Key, Florida, United States, 34228
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Close to the beach
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8.8
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Rooms and Villas

Turtle Crawl Inn Resort provides rental condos and villas, each uniquely decorated. Options include studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom units in The Towers, The Gardens, and The Villas. Condo 102, for example, is a one-bedroom condo with a king bed and a queen sleeper sofa, along with a 55-inch smart TV. Villa 82 features a dining area with a playing card/game table and a large screened-in porch. Some units have connecting doors for larger groups, such as Unit 201 connecting to Unit 202.

Dining Options

Each condo and villa includes a full kitchen with appliances such as a stove, refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, and cookware. Guests can dine in fine dining establishments nearby, such as Mar Vista Dockside Restaurant and The Old Salty Dog.

Leisure and Entertainment

Turtle Crawl Inn Resort includes a heated pool with beach chairs and pool toys, BBQ grills, a shuffleboard court, and a putting green. The beach is steps from all properties. Activities include swimming, beach walks, and enjoying sunsets. Bike rentals are available nearby at Ace Hardware, 4 blocks away.

Location and Transport

Located on Longboat Key, Turtle Crawl Inn Resort is near Sarasota Bradenton International, 5 km away. The resort has 200 feet of beach. Longboat Key provides paved bike trails. Grocery stores, restaurants, and shopping are nearby. The property is 3 km from Longboat Key Club Moorings and Joan M Durante Community Park.

Services and Amenities

The resort includes laundry facilities and complimentary Wi-Fi. Each unit provides dishes, linens, and towels. There is a picnic area and cabanas. Select villas have private carports. The resort increases the frequency of cleaning in public spaces, focusing on high-touch areas. Access to two accessible parking spaces measuring 14.25 feet wide with a shared access aisle.

“Turtle Crawl Inn stands out for its individually owned condos, each offering personalized decor and private Gulf-facing balconies; shuffleboard and mini-golf add to the laid-back atmosphere. I appreciate the direct beach access and serene Longboat Key setting, a quiet escape between Sarasota and Bradenton. It's a reasonable choice for families seeking a relaxed beachfront stay.”
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

General

  • Wi-Fi

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
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Turtle Crawl Inn - Longboat Key Location

4235 Gulf Of Mexico Drive, Longboat Key, Florida, United States, 34228
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4235 Gulf Of Mexico Drive, Longboat Key, Florida, United States, 34228
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Joan M Durante Community Park
35 minutes walking
Community park featuring scenic walking trails, picnic areas, and a playground, ideal for families and nature lovers.
Christ Church of Longboat Key
30 minutes walking
Historic church known for its beautiful architecture and tranquil gardens, hosting community events and serene services.
Longboat Key Club Moorings
35 minutes walking
Resort marina providing boat slips and rentals, perfect for exploring the stunning waters of the Gulf Coast.
Cannons Marina
10 minutes driving
Full-service marina offering boat and equipment rentals, great for fishing, paddleboarding, and other water activities.
Kayaking at Cannons Marina
10 minutes driving
Kayaking through the beautiful waterways, suitable for all skill levels, with rentals available on-site.
Yoga on the Beach
10 minutes driving
Relaxing beach yoga sessions, available weekly, perfect for tranquility seekers and stunning sunrises.
The Lazy Lobster
10 minutes driving
Casual seafood restaurant known for its fresh lobsters and charming coastal ambiance. Reservations recommended.
Blue Dolphin Cafe
5 minutes driving
Cozy spot serving American breakfast and lunch favorites, with vegetarian options and local ingredients.
Longboat Key Center for the Arts
10 minutes driving
Art center offering gallery exhibitions and workshops, suitable for art enthusiasts and families alike.
Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium
15 minutes driving
Family-friendly aquarium with exhibits on marine life conservation, hosting events and educational programs regularly.
Local transportation
City Centre
Longboat Key5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Airports
Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)34 min  ·  13.7 mi
St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)128 min  ·  53.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-17:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
22
Former name
Turtle Crawl Inn
FAQs
About Turtle Crawl Inn - Longboat Key
What are the check-in and check-out times at Turtle Crawl Inn - Longboat Key?
Check-in is at 16:00, and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Turtle Crawl Inn - Longboat Key from Sarasota Bradenton International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Sarasota Bradenton International Airport, which takes approximately 30 minutes by car.
What beach access does Turtle Crawl Inn - Longboat Key provide?
The hotel offers direct access to 61.0 m of private beach.
What amenities are available for relaxation at Turtle Crawl Inn - Longboat Key?
Amenities include a heated outdoor swimming pool, sun loungers, and beach chairs.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Turtle Crawl Inn - Longboat Key?
Guests can enjoy shuffleboard, miniature golf, snorkeling, and fishing on-site.
What room amenities are provided at Turtle Crawl Inn - Longboat Key?
Rooms are equipped with a Smart TV, climate control, coffee and tea making facilities, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Is there on-site parking available at Turtle Crawl Inn - Longboat Key?
Yes, the hotel offers free on-site parking for guests.
What dining options are available near Turtle Crawl Inn - Longboat Key?
Fine dining establishments are located nearby for guests to enjoy.
What type of hotel is Turtle Crawl Inn - Longboat Key?
The hotel is family-friendly and beachfront, providing a relaxing beach vacation experience.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Turtle Crawl Inn - Longboat Key?
Nearby attractions include St. Armands Circle, Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium, and the Ringling Museum of Art.
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