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Our top choices for Longboat Key beach hotels

A beach with two sun loungers and a striped umbrella.
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with balconies.
An outdoor seating area with sofas and tables, a bar with shelves of bottles, and a view of palm trees.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a TV, a balcony with a view of the ocean, and a seating area with a table and chairs.

1. Zota Beach Resort

Zota Beach Resort
Longboat Key
  • Escape to a seaside haven with private beach access, where white sand meets relaxation under beach cabanas and loungers.
€280
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Zota Beach Resort
A wooden pathway leading to a beach with lush greenery and a clear sky.
A pool area with a green building, palm trees, and a clear sky.
A resort with a swimming pool, beach, and ocean view.
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2. Affordable Beach Studio – Silver Sands #257A by RVA

Affordable Beach Studio – Silver Sands #257A by RVA
Longboat Key
  • Unwind steps from shore at this waterfront apartment, where pristine beach sands and the gentle ocean meet your doorstep.
€298
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Affordable Beach Studio – Silver Sands #257A by RVA
A beach with clear turquoise water and a sandy shore.
A pathway leading to a building with multiple balconies and a yellow facade.
A gated entrance to a property with a pool, palm trees, and a clear sky.
A bathroom with a shower, toilet, sink, and a large mirror.

3. Beachfront Studio – Cabana #5B by RVA

Beachfront Studio – Cabana #5B by RVA
Longboat Key
€284
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Beachfront Studio – Cabana #5B by RVA
A sandy beach path flanked by dense green foliage leading to the ocean.
A spacious living room with two sofas, a coffee table, and a TV. There is a balcony with a view of palm trees and a house.
A hallway with framed artwork of a sailboat and the text "SARASOTA FLORIDA".
A balcony with wicker chairs and a table, overlooking a coastal area with palm trees and a view of the ocean.

4. Seaside Escape – Beach Castle #24 by RVA

Seaside Escape – Beach Castle #24 by RVA
Longboat Key
€312
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Seaside Escape – Beach Castle #24 by RVA
A wooden pathway leading to a beach with lush greenery and a clear sky.
A resort with a swimming pool, beach, and ocean view.
Exterior
A pool area with a green building, palm trees, and a clear sky.

5. Relax at Gulf – Silver Sands Resort #232, Longboat

Relax at Gulf – Silver Sands Resort #232, Longboat
Longboat Key
€326
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Relax at Gulf – Silver Sands Resort #232, Longboat
A wooden pathway leading to a beach with lush greenery on either side.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a balcony with a view.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a kitchenette, and a ceiling fan.
A pool with a view of the ocean, surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.

6. Oceanfront Bliss–Longboat Key Beach 106 by RVA

Oceanfront Bliss–Longboat Key Beach 106 by RVA
Longboat Key
  • Beachfront paradise with private patio steps from the sand, where waterfront vistas and fabulous sunsets frame a tranquil island escape.
€277
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Oceanfront Bliss–Longboat Key Beach 106 by RVA
A wooden pathway leading to a beach with lush greenery and a clear sky.
Exterior
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A pool area with a green building, palm trees, and a clear sky.

7. Sun, Sand & Silver Sands – Gulfside Resort #237 by RVA

Sun, Sand & Silver Sands – Gulfside Resort #237 by RVA
Longboat Key
€318
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Sun, Sand & Silver Sands – Gulfside Resort #237 by RVA
A sandy beach path flanked by dense green foliage leading to the ocean.
A living room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a balcony with outdoor furniture.
A balcony with a view of a landscaped garden and palm trees, a wicker sofa with star-patterned cushions, and a small table.
A spacious living area with a ceiling fan, a TV, a sofa, wicker chairs, and a dining table.

8. Beach Castle Bliss #22 by RVA

Beach Castle Bliss #22 by RVA
Longboat Key
€455
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Beach Castle Bliss #22 by RVA
A wooden pathway leading to a beach with lush greenery on either side.
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a dining area with chairs and a table, a ceiling fan, and a balcony with a view of palm trees.
A balcony with a table and chairs overlooking the ocean, palm trees, and a beach.
A beachfront hotel with a sandy path leading to the entrance, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

9. Oceanfront Oasis – Longboat Key 226 by RVA

Oceanfront Oasis – Longboat Key 226 by RVA
Longboat Key
€292
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Oceanfront Oasis – Longboat Key 226 by RVA
A wooden pathway leading to a beach with lush greenery and a clear sky.
A resort with a swimming pool, beach, and ocean view.
A room with a balcony overlooking a beach, featuring a table with two blue placemats, a chair, and a bookshelf.
A balcony with a view of the beach, a table, and chairs.

10. Gulf Views – Silver Sands #250, Longboat Key by RVA

Gulf Views – Silver Sands #250, Longboat Key by RVA
Longboat Key
  • Seaside serenity just steps away, with shaded beach umbrellas and pristine shorelines for the perfect Florida sunset escape.
Gulf Views – Silver Sands #250, Longboat Key by RVA
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Longboat Key and its attractions for beach lovers

Longboat Key, Florida, is a haven for beach enthusiasts, offering pristine sandy stretches and a wealth of activities that cater to adventurous families. Start your day by exploring the stunning beaches of the Gulf of Mexico, where you can enjoy sunbathing, beachcombing, and swimming in tranquil waters. For those keen on wildlife, the nearby Joan M. Durante Community Park is a fantastic spot for a nature walk, with its lush mangroves and opportunities for birdwatching. Golf aficionados can hit the greens at the Longboat Key Club, which boasts a beautiful course overlooking the coastline, while water sports enthusiasts can indulge in kayaking or paddleboarding around the tranquil waters of the bay. In the evenings, the area comes alive with gourmet dining options, such as the renowned Chart House, where you can savour delicious seafood with a sunset view. For a truly immersive experience, consider staying in the northern part of the key, where boutique hotels like the Zota Beach Resort offer direct beach access and luxurious amenities, ensuring you feel pampered while enjoying the laid-back charm of Longboat Key.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Longboat Key

For those drawn to the sun, sand, and surf, Longboat Key offers a selection of outstanding beach hotels. Each option provides a perfect base for beachside relaxation and adventure.The St. Regis Longboat Key Resort

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The St. Regis Longboat Key Resort stands out as a premier beach destination, with an exceptional review rating of 9.8. Here, guests can revel in luxurious beach amenities, including private beach access, cabanas, and sun loungers, all while enjoying the serene ocean views that surround the hotel.
  • Other amenities: The resort features a lavish outdoor pool, a full-service spa, and exquisite on-site dining options. Guests can take advantage of concierge services, valet parking, and daily housekeeping. Additional luxuries include a hot tub, fitness centre, and a selection of treatment rooms for massages, providing a truly indulgent experience for all beach lovers.
  • Nearby attractions: Longboat Key Beaches - 2.3 km, Islandside Golf Course at Longboat Key Club - 3.7 km, Sarasota BayWalk - 4.2 km

The Resort at Longboat Key Club

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Resort at Longboat Key Club is a perfect sanctuary for beach enthusiasts, earning an impressive review rating of 9.0. With direct access to a private beach, guests can enjoy a variety of water sports like kayaking and snorkelling right on-site, complemented by breathtaking ocean views and luxurious sun loungers.
  • Other amenities: This resort offers a range of facilities including a full-service spa, outdoor pools, and beach volleyball courts for active guests. Enjoy delightful dining options at the ocean-view restaurant or relax with a drink at the poolside bar. Other features include a golf course, tennis courts, and complimentary beach towels, ensuring guests have everything they need for a memorable beach getaway.
  • Nearby attractions: Islandside Golf Course at Longboat Key Club - 0.2 km, Sarasota BayWalk - 1 km, Harborside Golf Course at Longboat Key Club - 0.2 km

Zota Beach Resort

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Zota Beach Resort is a perfect choice for beach lovers, featuring a fantastic guest review rating of 9.0. This resort is ideally positioned along the beautiful white sand beach, offering beach towels, sun loungers, and private beach cabanas for ultimate relaxation. Guests can also enjoy ocean views from their accommodations, providing a serene backdrop for their stay.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its fantastic beach amenities, Zota Beach Resort boasts an outdoor pool, hot tub, and poolside bar for leisurely afternoons. Active guests can take advantage of the fitness centre and outdoor activities nearby, while the terrace offers a lovely spot to unwind after a day in the sun. With valet parking and a concierge service, this resort ensures a comfortable and convenient beach escape for all travelers.
  • Nearby attractions: Longboat Key Beaches - 0.5 km, Cannons Marina - 3.2 km, Jewfish Key - 6.2 km

Top Longboat Key Hotel Reviews

The Resort at Longboat Key Club

The Resort at Longboat Key Club

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect location and great service right on the beach"
Bradley 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
The Resort at Longboat Key Club

Frequently asked questions

What is Longboat Key like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches and boating, Longboat Key has a lot to offer the traveller dreaming of a beach holiday.
What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in Longboat Key?
Zota Beach Resort is a top beachfront resort offering free WiFi and beach cabanas, located within a short 5-minute walk of Longboat Key Beaches . Other good options for your stay near the beach include The St. Regis Longboat Key Resort and The Resort at Longboat Key Club.
How many beach hotels are there in Longboat Key?
Expedia has 5 beach hotels in Longboat Key that are great for your beachside getaway.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Longboat Key?
You can plan your beach trip with a look at the seasons in Longboat Key: The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 19°C. The rainiest months in Longboat Key are August, July, September and June, with each month seeing an average of 203 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do around Longboat Key?
After arriving and settling in at your hotel, you might want to venture out and explore everything Longboat Key has to offer. If you're excited to scope out the beaches, spend a relaxing day by the water at Lido Beach or Siesta Key Beach. Discover the area's sunsets and boating, and make time for local attractions such as Longboat Key Beaches and Cannons Marina. For more things to see and do, consider visiting Jewfish Key or Harborside Golf Course at Longboat Key Club.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Longboat Key?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Longboat Key more easily: The closest major airport is in Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.), located 6.7 mi (10.8 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to venture out around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.

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