6.5
Based on 1246 reviews

Sandcastle Resort At Lido Beach

The elegant Sandcastle Resort At Lido Beach Sarasota, situated 5 minutes' drive from John Ringling, offers a heated swimming pool as well as a gym. The 3-star luxurious resort features 179 rooms in a popular area, nearly a 10-minute drive from culture-oriented attractions such as Unconditional Surrender Sculpture Museum.

The property has a spectacular location approximately a 10-minute drive from Siesta Beach Pavillion, while shopping venues like Saint Armands Circle are nearly a 25-minute walk away. Standing just 650 metres from Lido Key Sandy Beach, the charming Sandcastle Resort At Lido Beach is 10 minutes by car from Islandside Golf Club. The own beach is located about a 20-minute walk away. Sandcastle Resort At Lido Beach is next to South Lido Park. For those travelling from afar, Sarasota Bradenton International airport is 19 minutes' drive away.

The rooms overlook the pool and feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with tea/coffee making equipment. They are furnished with comfortable decor. Offering a separate toilet and a shower, the bathrooms are also appointed with a shower cap and towels.

The poolside bar of this Sarasota hotel serves seafood and steaks.

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1540 Ben Franklin Drive, Sarasota, United States;

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 1540 Ben Franklin Drive, Sarasota, United States

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Guest reviews

Guest reviews are submitted by our customers after their stay at Sandcastle Resort At Lido Beach

Liz

2022-08-07

The room was cozy with comfy beds.

8

Johnny

2022-08-16

Quaint old-fashioned hotel, great views of the ocean.

9

John

2022-02-04

Thank you all for a fantastic stay for our next vacation.

8

Mary

2022-06-28

Got brand-new, cozy with balcony and gulf view, as example.

8

Russell

2022-05-11

This old-fashioned hotel offers lots of cozy rooms.

9

Frederick

2022-03-24

Quiet little hotel that has fantastic location right on the beach. Good guest service, pleasant staff. Not to mention great wifi!

9

Alan

2022-05-01

Nothing too much trouble, I would recommend this place and would stay here again.

9

Margaret

2022-03-19

Staff were supportive and we appreciated our time there. Rooms with a balcony and a full kitchen and gulf view.

9

Jesse

2022-06-01

The hotel is charming little with great Wi-Fi and a good value.

10

Dorothy

2022-09-16

We loved this old-fashioned hotel, no complaints whatsoever. It was in the beachfront location close enough to shops. The room was cozy, with balcony.

10

Ellen

2022-03-26

Very very nice area, beachfront location short walk to Sarasota, the beach, St Armands Circle. The pool was lovely and I had hot drinks in the pool bar.

9

Eric

2022-02-21

There was an amazing bar and fantastic food at the beach restaurant.

8

John

2021-09-26

The staff were eager to help, efficient check-in and the room was absolutely perfect and well-kept.

Well, the area was scary overall.

7

Harriet

2022-05-11

Liked this old-fashioned hotel, strongly recommend. Had a good stay which was being built our last visit, everything was perfectly fine. The room met the demands, brand-new with balcony. Good dishes, beachfront location.

9

Michael

2022-03-28

Little hotel with excellent food and stunning location really close to beach and nature.

9

Robert

2022-06-07

Its continental breakfast is a must, with plenty of great meals. This sweet hotel met every demand, I would stay here again.

9

Ann

2021-10-26

Attentive staff, old-fashioned hotel, brand-new room.

8

George

2022-05-04

We loved their outstanding customer service.

9

Albert

2022-02-19

Clean quirky hotel in every way.

Internet was terrible.

5

Charles

2021-06-26

It is an affordable property located in Lido Key district right by beautiful beach as well as the bridge to Sarasota.

7

Wesley

2022-03-15

View from the room was awesome. Near the public beach. Food was delicious and the staff was gentle. Had free hot drinks in the Irish bar in the evening.

8

Gordon

2021-10-08

Everything seemed great, courteous staff, brand-new rooms. I loved the room, the bed was exceptionally comfortable. The service was good, no complaints whatsoever.

9

Joseph

2021-07-22

knowledgeable staff, uniquely decorated and non-smoking room, prime location.

9

Charlie

2021-08-24

Attentive staff and charming little accommodation.

8

Dennis

2022-03-08

The hotel is contemporary, with beautiful staff and location.

9

William

2021-06-15

Well-mannered staff, well-kept rooms, public beach was fantastic. The location was easy, around 10-15 minutes walk from Coolidge Park. It took us 18 minutes to drive to this budget accommodation from the airport.

8

Robert

2021-08-22

I loved this hotel, it's clean and lovely. Breakfast was quick, it had exceptional meals. The location was top, right by the beach, shops and the bridge.

7

Victor

2021-06-14

I loved this economical hotel with its prime location and exceptional staff. Food was amazing & the bar was great.

8

Bill

2021-11-21

Hotel was clean and in a beautiful location, staff was absolutely lovely.

8

Ken

2021-09-14

We liked the vegetarian breakfast and the patient staff.

We didn't like the bed, it was uncomfortable.

5

Paul

2022-02-14

Good food, relaxing view, good service. Original and well stocked room.

9

A.

2021-08-22

I had a such great time here and will come back. Had FREE breakfasts at the coffee shop. The beach was sandy. Also, the hotel was within walking distance of ted sperling park.

9

Jim

2021-08-31

We loved the original furniture and spectacular location. Staff was willing to help, extremely helpful people. Breakfast was satisfactory and there was plenty of food to choose from. It was a such wonderful experience in a picture perfect hotel.

10

James

2021-10-22

Extremely pleasant room, relaxing view, and polite staff. Hotel offered plenty of meals for vegetarian breakfast. Wonderful beach was located near the venue.

9

Gilles

2021-02-26

Fairly nice stay in an affordable hotel. Sensational breakfast, nice pool, spectacular position. Location near the beach. We used the free shuttle offered by the venue too. Could use their convenient parking.

10

Randall

2021-09-22

Fancy hotel, I loved brilliant location and fine rooms. I had a bagged breakfast, the food was delicious. All of the staff were supper friendly, understanding.

10

Allan

2021-11-13

Fabulous hotel, my first choice in Sarasota. Staff was very attentive, room was efficient and location was top. Very comfy beds and microwave, air conditioning and hairdryer. Pool was good and there was an amazing restaurant on site: )

8

Robert

2022-01-14

This hotel met expectations in every way, 100% recommend. Very central location. The breakfast was quick, a wide range of food. The staff were outstanding and the service itself was friendly.

9

Patricia

2021-09-13

Neat hotel, unbeatable location, cordial staff. The bed was large and it was great having climate control, hairdryer and dresser. Swimming pool was nice and breakfast was quick! Early check in & the service was friendly.

8

Victor

2021-06-07

I truly enjoyed beautiful location, cozy rooms and especially helpful staff. They made my stay fabulous. The food from the beach restaurant was delicious. The poolside bar was good and the drinks were mixed.

9

Franklin

2020-12-02

All in all an excellent stay, the venue met requirements. Clean, fully booked hotel, reasonable value. Room had a tiled bathroom and coffee and climate control. Very comfortable beds, heated pool. Based in a beautiful area.

10

Claude

2021-12-26

we enjoyed staff and location, they were fab. near the beach that was nice. friendly reception.

9

Ken

2021-10-07

Cozy décor, affable staff, comfortable bed. Incredible view of gulf. Food was good - lots of options. It made my trip to Sarasota a pleasant experience.

8

Tim

2021-10-08

We loved this place, it has fab staff and service. Huge suite and amazingly comfortable bed. Gulf view was absolutely gorgeous.

9

Steve

2021-03-08

Superfriendly staff, airconditioned rooms, free breakfast provided. Our room had an extra comfortable bed and a very beautiful view.

8

Lawrence

2021-10-22

We had a such wonderful time. Joyful place with knowledgeable staff, everything was okay. A perfect beach, gorgeous view. Also, it was 1 mile from an upscale outdoor mall. The airport was 9 miles away from here, ideal location. Having different cold drinks in the poolside bar was a very nice touch.

8

James

2021-04-25

The experience was absolutely amazing, will be back. The place was such perfect and pretty clean. The personnel at the front desk was best, fulfilling our needs immediately. The breakfast spread was rather good, there were plenty of VERY TASTY options.

9

Elizabeth

2021-09-30

We liked our fabulous stay there a lot. Climate control and coffee in the room and the soft bed. Excellent breakfast, impeccable service. Heated pool and public beach. Best possible location to St. Armand's Key Island. The beach nearby was fantastic and the view was GORGEOUS.

9

Rudy

2021-09-25

I loved fab location, responsible staff and air conditioning room. The breakfast was good enough and there were plenty of options. Generally everything was wonderful, however the bathroom was very small. Found in a central area.

Depressing views from the window.

6

Ted

2021-07-02

Fancy and very tidy place. The food was decent and our room was updated. The staff was quiet friendly and also was willing to help. Beach restaurant and pool bar were on site.

9

Gilbert

2020-09-14

Worth its 3 stars. This hotel was welcome base for exploring Sarasota, thoroughly enjoyed it. The bed was comfortable, as were the pillows. What's more, free Wi Fi was good.

10

Derrick

2020-09-14

The hotel of choice in Sarasota. The property was great, including awsome staff and views. Furthermore, we parked in the private parking. 18 minutes' ride to the airport.

8

Billy

2020-04-24

Truly enjoyed wonderful views and staff of the hotel. For lunch or dinner go to Ridley's Porch, located a short way from the property.

10

Jeremy

2021-04-14

we appreciated the spacious room and friendly staff. we stayed for 2 nights here, loved lido key district. we will be back next year.

9

William

2020-09-14

Lido Key district is worth your attention.

8

Chris

2021-01-08

We thoroughly enjoyed drinks and location, the hotel had absolutely everything we needed. All staffs were friendly.

10

John

2020-03-22

Ideal place for a city break in Sarasota! Good choice of restaurants to eat close by, like Tiki that was only 15 minutes' walk away. Outstanding service was provided. Spectacular views all around the hotel...

8

John

2020-03-24

Stay there and enjoy your Sarasota weekend

9

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Main Features

  • Wi-Fi

  • Paid parking

  • 24-hour reception

  • Heated swimming pool

  • Beach access

  • Table tennis

  • Free shuttle service

  • Poolside snack bar

  • Business centre

  • Wheelchair access

  • Air conditioning

  • Pets allowed

Sandcastle Resort At Lido Amenities

  • General

    No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Paid parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Dining

    Poolside snack bar
  • Leisure & Sports

    Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Table tennis
  • Shallow end
  • Sandcastle Resort At Lido Guest Services

    Free shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Room Amenities

    Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Sink
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Board games
  • Carpeted floor

Sandcastle Resort At Lido Offers

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Frequently asked questions
  • Where is Sandcastle Resort At Lido Beach set?
    Sandcastle Resort At Lido Beach is just a stone’s throw away from the city’s key locations and sites, including South Lido Park and Lido Key Beach.
  • 🚪
    What types of rooms does Sandcastle Resort At Lido Beach provide?
    To rent a room in Sandcastle Resort At Lido Beach you will need to spend about $206.
  • What is the nearest airport to Sandcastle Resort At Lido Beach Sarasota?
    Sarasota Bradenton International is the closest airport and it is situated within 15 km from Sandcastle Resort At Lido Beach Sarasota.
  • 🕌
    What famous attractions are close to Sandcastle Resort At Lido Beach?
    Popular spots near Sandcastle Resort At Lido Beach include Bee Ridge Square, Siesta Key Beach, Coolidge Park, among others.
  • What payment methods are accepted in Sandcastle Resort At Lido Beach Sarasota?
    Payment methods available in Sandcastle Resort At Lido Beach Sarasota include Mastercard, Visa and American Express.
  • What amenities can we use in Sandcastle Resort At Lido Beach?
    Sandcastle Resort At Lido Beach offers a sun deck, a volleyball court and a swimming pool.
  • What amenities can we find in the rooms at Sandcastle Resort At Lido Beach Sarasota?
    Some rooms of Sandcastle Resort At Lido Beach Sarasota welcome guests with the following facilities:
    • wireless Internet
    • cable channels
    • a balcony
    • a sitting area
    • a work desk
    • a safe box
    • a small fridge
    • a separate toilet
    • an electronic key card
    • radio
  • What is the policy on pets in Sandcastle Resort At Lido Beach?
    Pets are welcome in Sandcastle Resort At Lido Beach.
  • Is it possible to cancel my booking at Sandcastle Resort At Lido Beach?
    Yes, free cancellation is offered at Sandcastle Resort At Lido Beach.
  • Is there a workspace in the rooms of Sandcastle Resort At Lido Beach Sarasota?
    Yes, some of the rooms at Sandcastle Resort At Lido Beach Sarasota come with a workspace.
  • Can I store my bag in Sandcastle Resort At Lido Beach?
    Yes, bag storage is available at Sandcastle Resort At Lido Beach.
  • Is there a safe available in the rooms of Sandcastle Resort At Lido Beach Sarasota?
    Yes, some of the rooms in Sandcastle Resort At Lido Beach Sarasota include a laptop safe box. Make sure to confirm this information when booking a room.