4711 Gulf Of Mexico Drive,
Longboat Key,
Florida,
United States,
34228,
Florida
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Close to Longboat Key Beach
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Loved by guests
Beachfront location
Heated pool
Comfortable bed
Clean rooms
Excellent service
"Loved that the hotel was on the beach - literally."
Hope from United States
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"It's a small resort with a beautiful pool that faces an incredible beach."
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"Zota resort exceeded our expectations with excellent service, spacious room, luxurious bedding and toiletries, direct access to a great beach."
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Situated around 5 minutes' stroll from a beach, Zota Beach Resort Longboat Key offers rooms with views of the coast. Christ Church of Longboat Key is 2.4 miles from the resort, which is located on a coastline.
Location
This 4-star hotel puts you in the middle of Longboat Key, about 25 minutes' walk from Joan M Durante Community Park. The distance to Longboat Key Club Moorings Marina is 2.8 miles away.
The nearby notable religious buildings include Island Chapel, approximately a 10-minute drive from the Longboat Key property.
For those traveling from afar, Sarasota Bradenton International airport is 30 minutes' drive away.
Rooms
There are 187 rooms at the luxury Zota Beach Resort Longboat Key, each of them has ironing facilities and climate control, as well as entertainment amenities such as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Furnished with a writing table, the rooms also have coffee/tea making equipment. Bathrooms come with a separate toilet and a shower, along with hairdryers and bath sheets.
Eat & Drink
The non-smoking Zota Beach Resort features an à la carte restaurant and a pool bar. The restaurant serves Caribbean cuisine for lunch and dinner. The trendy bar is also available.
Leisure & Business
A fitness suite and a swimming pool are available at the Longboat Key hotel. Business travelers will have access to a business center provided on site.
“I think this beachfront resort seems particularly well-suited for those wanting a blend of relaxation and local exploration, given its direct beach access and proximity to Sarasota's attractions. The variety of suite configurations and accessibility features make it an appealing choice for diverse travellers, while dining promises a taste of local 'Floribbean' cuisine. The well-appointed event spaces suggest the venue is also equipped to handle sophisticated gatherings.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Luxuryhotels
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Pool View
2 persons
35 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Queen Room Disability Access
2 persons
37 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Queen Suite
2 persons
73 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Mobility Accessible Resort View King
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Private beach
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Playpen
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Viento Kitchen + Bar invites guests to explore the vibrant flavors of Caribbean, Mediterranean, and local cuisines in a stylish setting. With its modern decor and serene open-air lounge, this dining venue is perfect for enjoying refreshing drinks and seasonal dishes while basking in the beauty of Zota Beach Resort.
Viento Kitchen + Bar
Floribbean fare blending Caribbean, Mediterranean, and local influences
Ambiance
Modern open-air lounge featuring a floating wine wall and cozy fireplace, with picturesque views
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include hand-crafted cocktails and a variety of fresh, seasonal options; ideal for breakfast, lunch, or dinner
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Location
4711 Gulf Of Mexico Drive,
Longboat Key,
Florida,
United States,
34228,
Florida
Map view
4711 Gulf Of Mexico Drive,
Longboat Key,
Florida,
United States,
34228,
Florida
City landmarks
Landmark
Joan M Durante Community Park
2.2
km
Landmark
Cannons Marina
3.2
km
Church
Island Chapel
3.4
km
Landmark
Christ Church of Longboat Key
3.8
km
Island
Sister Keys
4.1
km
Landmark
Longboat Key Club Moorings
4.3
km
Restaurants
Viento Kitchen and Bar
100 m
4711 Gulf of Mexico Dr
Explore Longboat Key
Explore Local Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Joan M Durante Community Park
25 minutes' walk
A scenic park with walking trails and picnic areas, perfect for enjoying nature and local wildlife.
Cannons Marina
10 minutes' drive
A bustling marina offering boat rentals and fishing excursions, with stunning views of the bay.
Island Chapel
10 minutes' drive
A quaint, non-denominational chapel known for its serene environment, ideal for peaceful reflection.
Christ Church of Longboat Key
10 minutes' drive
A welcoming church community that hosts events and services, showcasing beautiful architecture.
Kayaking at Sister Keys
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy kayaking adventures among mangroves and wildlife, with rentals available nearby for a thrilling experience.
Yoga at the Beach
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing beachfront yoga sessions cater to all levels, offering a perfect way to unwind amidst stunning views.
Viento Kitchen and Bar
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant eatery offering seafood and local favorites, known for its relaxed atmosphere and sunset views.
Mar Vista Dockside Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
A waterfront gem serving freshly caught seafood in a casual setting, perfect for family dining.
The Ringling
15 minutes' drive
An art museum featuring an impressive collection and regular events, ideal for art enthusiasts of all ages.
Longboat Key Pub & Bistro
10 minutes' drive
A lively venue with live music and a charming atmosphere, perfect for socializing and enjoying local brews.
Getting around
City Centre
Longboat Key22 min
·
1.8
km
Airports
Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)35 min
·
23.2
km
St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)127 min
·
84.2
km
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for additional charge.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
102
Former name
Hilton Longboat Key
FAQs
About Zota Beach Resort
How far is Zota Beach Resort from Sarasota Bradenton International Airport?
Zota Beach Resort is located 9 km from Sarasota Bradenton International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Zota Beach Resort?
Check-in at Zota Beach Resort is at 16:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Zota Beach Resort?
Private parking is available on-site at Zota Beach Resort at no extra charge, and reservation is not needed.
What dining options are offered at Zota Beach Resort?
Guests can enjoy Mediterranean cuisine at Viento Kitchen + Bar, which is available for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
What amenities are available at Zota Beach Resort for guests with pets?
Zota Beach Resort is pet-friendly and provides amenities such as a plush dog mat and food and water bowls for pets.
What recreational facilities does Zota Beach Resort offer?
The hotel features a fitness center, an outdoor swimming pool, and direct access to a private beach.
Are there any historical attractions near Zota Beach Resort?
Historical attractions such as Marie Selby Botanical Gardens are located approximately 10 km from Zota Beach Resort.
What room amenities are provided at Zota Beach Resort?
Rooms at Zota Beach Resort include a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a private bathroom, and select accommodations offer sea, pool, or resort views.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from Zota Beach Resort?
Nearby attractions include St Armands Circle for shopping and dining (18 km) and Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium (10 km).
How large is the event space at Zota Beach Resort?
Zota Beach Resort offers 255.7 m² of flexible event space, including the Zara Zota Ballroom.
What language does the staff at Zota Beach Resort speak?
The staff at Zota Beach Resort speaks English.
Does Zota Beach Resort have any accessibility features?
The resort is equipped with accessible facilities for mobility needs, including sloped entryways and self-operating lifts.