LIDO BEACH RESORT - SARASOTA, Sarasota
Overview & Features
Rooms & Suites
Lido Beach Resort offers a range of accommodations, including family rooms with bunk beds, Palm Tower rooms with kitchenettes, and one- or two-bedroom suites with private balconies. All rooms include flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, and microwaves. Mobility-accessible rooms feature 32-inch wide door openings, and beach wheelchairs are available upon request. The resort is dog-friendly, providing Opal Paws dog mats and bowls for pets under 30 lbs.
Dining Options
Drift Kitchen & Bar, on the 8th floor of the Palm Building, serves fresh seafood, housemade pastas, and brick-oven pizzas with 180-degree Gulf views. The Tiki Bar offers tropical cocktails and light bites by the pool. Beach Market Café provides casual fare, and in-room dining includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner options. The resort also features seasonal holiday menus and private dining for events.
Leisure & Activities
Guests can access 300 feet of private beach, two heated pools (one adults-only), and a fitness center with treadmills and free weights. Water sports, kayaking, and paddleboarding are available, along with nearby attractions like Mote Marine Aquarium and Ringling Museum. The resort offers beachfront weddings, corporate events in 6,000 sq ft of meeting space, and group activities like yoga and guided tours.
Location & Transport
The resort is on Lido Key, 0.7 miles from St Armand's Circle and 7 miles from Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ). A complimentary shuttle runs to St Armand's Circle from 8:00 AM to 10:30 PM. Valet parking is available for a fee. Nearby attractions include Sarasota Jungle Gardens, Big Cat Habitat, and Siesta Key sailing tours.
Guest Services
Concierge services assist with activity bookings, transportation, and dining reservations. The resort provides coin-operated laundry, dry cleaning, and beach chair rentals. Event planners coordinate weddings and meetings, offering custom menus and AV support. Dog-friendly amenities include waste bags and treats. Shuttle service to St Armand's Circle is complimentary.
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Getting around beach destinations
All Transportation Methods Available
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
- Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
- Rollaway beds
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock