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Our top choices for Bradenton beach hotels

Outdoor pool

Carlisle Inn

Carlisle Inn
3.5 star property
Pinecraft
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,263 reviews)
The price is CA $220
CA $248 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Carlisle Inn
Lobby

Hyatt Place Sarasota/Bradenton Airport

Hyatt Place Sarasota/Bradenton Airport
3.0 star property
Bayou Oaks
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,042 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to the shore and soak up seaside splendour with free beach shuttle service and jet skiing adventures just minutes away.
The price is CA $174
CA $197 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 22 - Apr 23
Hyatt Place Sarasota/Bradenton Airport
Lunch and dinner served, pool views

Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound

Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound
4.0 star property
Bradenton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,017 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Soak up sun and surf with private beach club access and shuttle convenience.
The price is CA $302
CA $380 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound
Lobby sitting area

Crystal Bay Historic Hotel

Crystal Bay Historic Hotel
3.0 star property
La Vista
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,466 reviews)
The price is CA $192
CA $217 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Crystal Bay Historic Hotel
Free daily buffet breakfast

Hampton Inn Ellenton/Bradenton

Hampton Inn Ellenton/Bradenton
3.0 star property
Ellenton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stroll to sun-kissed shores from this coastal getaway, with a convenient shuttle to a private beach club where waves lap pristine sands.
The price is CA $206
CA $233 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Hampton Inn Ellenton/Bradenton
View from property

Inn at the Beach

Inn at the Beach
3.0 star property
Venice Island
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax steps from the sand with an outdoor pool, hot tub, and breathtaking sunset views at this beach-adjacent retreat.
The price is CA $251
CA $320 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 14 - Apr 15
Inn at the Beach
Lobby

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bradenton-Lakewood Ranch, FL

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bradenton-Lakewood Ranch, FL
3.0 star property
Bradenton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to a sun-drenched beach getaway with convenient shuttle service and pristine white sands just minutes from this updated hotel.
The price is CA $187
CA $211 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bradenton-Lakewood Ranch, FL
Property amenity

Ramada by Wyndham Sarasota Waterfront

Ramada by Wyndham Sarasota Waterfront
3.0 star property
Whitfield Estates
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,007 reviews)
The price is CA $150
CA $169 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 21 - Apr 22
Ramada by Wyndham Sarasota Waterfront
Lobby

Best Western Plus Bradenton Gateway Hotel

Best Western Plus Bradenton Gateway Hotel
2.5 star property
South Bradenton
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
The price is CA $209
CA $236 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Best Western Plus Bradenton Gateway Hotel
Free daily buffet breakfast

Hampton Inn & Suites Sarasota/Bradenton-Airport, FL

Hampton Inn & Suites Sarasota/Bradenton-Airport, FL
2.5 star property
Sarasota
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
The price is CA $158
CA $179 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Hampton Inn & Suites Sarasota/Bradenton-Airport, FL
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Choose what matters most at beach hotels in Bradenton

Pool
Breakfast included

Beach hotels with pools in Bradenton

Lunch and dinner served, pool views
Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound

Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound

Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound
4.0 star property
Bradenton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2017)
The price is CA $302
CA $380 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound
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Beach hotels with free breakfast in Bradenton

Lobby
Hyatt Place Sarasota/Bradenton Airport

Hyatt Place Sarasota/Bradenton Airport

Hyatt Place Sarasota/Bradenton Airport
3.0 star property
Bayou Oaks
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1042)
The price is CA $174
CA $197 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 22 - Apr 23
Hyatt Place Sarasota/Bradenton Airport
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Bradenton and its attractions for beach lovers

Bradenton, Florida, offers a delightful blend of sun-soaked beaches and family-friendly activities that cater to quality-seeking travellers. First, the stunning Anna Maria Island, just a short drive away, boasts soft white sands and warm turquoise waters, perfect for a relaxing day of sunbathing or building sandcastles with the kids. For nature enthusiasts, the Robinson Preserve provides a scenic backdrop with its lush trails and a chance to spot local wildlife, making it a great spot for a family hike or a picnic. Art lovers will enjoy the vibrant cultural scene at the Village of the Arts, where you can explore local galleries and perhaps pick up a unique souvenir. If you're in the mood for some adventure, the nearby Coquina Beach offers opportunities for paddleboarding, kayaking, and a lively beach atmosphere. For accommodation, consider staying in the vibrant Bradenton Beach area, where hotels often feature ocean views and easy access to the beach, ensuring a seamless blend of relaxation and exploration. With attentive service and quality amenities, your family can enjoy the perfect beach getaway without the fuss.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Bradenton

For travellers seeking sun-soaked relaxation in Bradenton, these top hotels offer the perfect beachside escape. Each hotel provides unique amenities to enhance your coastal getaway.

Hampton Inn & Suites Sarasota/Lakewood Ranch

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: With a strong review rating of 9.4, the Hampton Inn & Suites Sarasota/Lakewood Ranch is a fantastic option for beach lovers looking for value. Located near several stunning beaches and oceanside activities, guests can easily enjoy the sand and surf while also benefiting from comfortable accommodations designed for relaxation.
  • Other amenities: This hotel provides a refreshing outdoor pool and a hot tub for unwinding after a day at the beach. Guests can indulge in a free buffet breakfast daily, ensuring a great start to their mornings. Additional features include an accessible fitness centre, complimentary parking, and a terrace for enjoying the Florida sunshine. The hotel also offers a snack bar for quick bites and has nearby shopping options for a convenient stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Nathan Benderson Park - 2 km, Mall at University Town Center - 1.6 km, University Park Country Club - 2.3 km

Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound is an ideal choice for beach enthusiasts, a remarkable guest review rating of 9.4. This hotel offers beautiful marina views and is just moments away from white sand beaches, making it a perfect retreat for sun-seekers. Guests can enjoy nearby boat tours and kayaking for an adventurous day on the water.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its beach proximity, the hotel features an outdoor pool with sun loungers for relaxing afternoons. Guests can start their day with a complimentary buffet breakfast, and those looking to stay active can utilise the 24-hour fitness facilities. Additionally, there’s a poolside restaurant serving refreshing drinks and light bites, along with daily housekeeping for a straightforward stay. Accessible parking and concierge services further enhance convenience for all travelers.
  • Nearby attractions: Anna Maria Sound - 0 km, West Coast Surf Shop - 2.4 km, Manatee Public Beach - 2.5 km

Legacy Hotel at IMG Academy

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Legacy Hotel at IMG Academy, with an excellent review rating of 9.0, is a great base for beach lovers wanting to explore Bradenton's coastal charm. While the beach is a short distance away, this hotel offers a luxurious stay with ample amenities tailored for relaxation and recreation.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features an outdoor pool perfect for refreshing swims and sunbathing on warm days. Guests can enjoy a range of onsite activities, including golf and tennis, enhancing their stay with active options. Additional conveniences include a 24-hour fitness facility, concierge services, and daily housekeeping. The hotel also boasts a delightful terrace for enjoying the tropical atmosphere and a snack bar for light refreshments.
  • Nearby attractions: IMG Academy - 0.5 km, IMG Soccer Academy - 2.1 km, IMG Bollettieri Tennis Academy - 2 km

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bradenton-Lakewood Ranch, FL

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Rated 8.4 by guests, the Country Inn & Suites by Radisson has a welcoming atmosphere for beach enthusiasts. With easy access to nearby beaches, this hotel is perfect for those looking to soak up the sun and enjoy Florida's beautiful coastline.
  • Other amenities: Guests can start their day with a complimentary buffet breakfast and take advantage of the outdoor pool for relaxation. The hotel provides a fitness centre for keeping active, along with self-parking options for added convenience. Additionally, there’s a helpful concierge service and housekeeping to ensure a comfortable stay. The hotel is also located near golf courses and offers a secured shared pool area for leisure.
  • Nearby attractions: Rosedale Golf and Country Club - 2.7 km, The River Club - 4.7 km, Preserve Golf Club - 1.7 km

Best Western Plus Bradenton Gateway Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Ideal for beach goers, the Best Western Plus Bradenton Gateway Hotel has received a solid review rating of 8.2. Located near various water activities and sandy shores, this hotel provides a comfortable base for those looking to enjoy Florida's coastal offerings.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features an outdoor pool for leisurely swims and relaxation. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast to fuel their day, along with accessible parking and early check-in options. The hotel also includes a kitchenette in rooms for added convenience, as well as a fitness centre to stay active during their visit. Nearby attractions include parasailing, kayaking, and other water sports, making it easy for guests to immerse themselves in beach adventures.
  • Neighborhood: South Bradenton
  • Nearby attractions: IMG Soccer Academy - 3.9 km, LECOM Park - 3.7 km

Top Bradenton Hotel Reviews

Days Inn by Wyndham Bradenton I-75

Days Inn by Wyndham Bradenton I-75

2/10 Terrible
"Bugs coming out of cracks in walls. Ice machine not working. Overall gross. "
Jennifer 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Days Inn by Wyndham Bradenton I-75

Frequently asked questions

What are the best beach hotels in Bradenton?
For hotels located on or very near the beach in Bradenton, consider the Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound.

The 4-star Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound, with a 9.4 rating, is located near the beach. Guests frequently mention the beautiful location and the pool. It also offers complimentary breakfast.
How much does a beach hotel in Bradenton cost?
Prices for beach hotels in Bradenton vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $169 on Expedia. You're likely to find lower rates if you're travelling during the off-peak season or mid-week. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which Bradenton hotels are near the best beaches?
For hotels near the best beaches in Bradenton, consider the Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound, Hampton Inn & Suites Sarasota/Lakewood Ranch, or Legacy Hotel at IMG Academy.

The 4-star Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound, with a 9.4 rating, is highlighted by guests for its beautiful location near the beach. Reviewers frequently mention the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly staff.

Hampton Inn & Suites Sarasota/Lakewood Ranch, rated 9.4, is praised for its spacious and clean rooms, with comfortable beds. Guests also appreciate the excellent location and the good breakfast provided.

The 4-star Legacy Hotel at IMG Academy, with a 9.0 rating, offers comfortable and clean rooms and is known for its kind staff. While it is near the beach, it also features extensive golf amenities on-site, including a golf course and driving range.
Which beach hotels in Bradenton are good for families?
For families looking for a beach hotel in Bradenton, consider the Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound, Hampton Inn & Suites Sarasota/Lakewood Ranch, or Legacy Hotel at IMG Academy.

The 4-star Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound, with a 9.4 rating, is located near the beach and offers complimentary breakfast, which is a great benefit for families. Guests frequently praise the friendly staff and the hotel's lovely pool.

The Hampton Inn & Suites Sarasota/Lakewood Ranch, rated 9.4, is also located near both the beach and the ocean. It provides a free buffet breakfast and to-go options, making it convenient for families on the go. Reviewers often highlight the spacious and clean rooms, as well as the comfortable beds.

As another option, the 4-star Legacy Hotel at IMG Academy, rated 9.0, is situated near the beach and offers a range of golf amenities, including an onsite golf drive range and mini golf. Families might appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms, and guests often comment on the excellent food.
What are the best Bradenton hotels with ocean views?
For hotels in Bradenton that offer ocean views, consider the Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound and the Sarasota NEWER CONDO IN LAKEWOOD NATIONAL GOLF & CLUB & SHORT DRIVE TO BEACHES.

The 4-star Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound, with a 9.4 rating, is located near the beach. Guests frequently comment on its beautiful location and nice pool.

For a different experience, the Sarasota NEWER CONDO IN LAKEWOOD NATIONAL GOLF & CLUB & SHORT DRIVE TO BEACHES, which has a superb 10.0 rating, offers a balcony and patio for enjoying the views, and it is located near the sea.
What are the top-rated beach hotels in Bradenton with a pool?
For top-rated beach hotels in Bradenton with a pool, consider the Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound, the Legacy Hotel at IMG Academy, and the Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bradenton-Lakewood Ranch, FL.

The 4-star Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound, with a 9.4 rating, is located near the beach and offers a beautiful outdoor pool. Guests frequently mention the friendly staff and great breakfast.

The Legacy Hotel at IMG Academy is a 4-star hotel rated 9.0. While it is near the beach, it also features an outdoor pool and offers several golf amenities, including a golf course nearby and mini-golf on-site.

The 3-star Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bradenton-Lakewood Ranch, FL, with an 8.6 rating, is situated near the beach and provides an outdoor pool. Reviewers often highlight the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the complimentary breakfast.
Which area of Bradenton is best to stay in for beaches?
The best area to stay in Bradenton for beaches is Anna Maria Island.

Anna Maria Island is a barrier island located just west of Bradenton, known for its long stretches of white sand beaches and clear Gulf waters. The island is divided into three main communities: Anna Maria City at the northern tip, Holmes Beach in the middle, and Bradenton Beach to the south. Each offers direct access to the beach, with numerous public access points and stunning sunsets over the Gulf of Mexico. The main thoroughfare, Gulf Drive, runs the length of the island, connecting these areas.

For couples seeking a quiet and romantic beach getaway, Anna Maria City is an excellent choice. It's the most residential part of the island, with charming holiday rentals and boutique hotels. You'll find lovely spots for beachfront dining and easy access to the historic Anna Maria City Pier, great for a stroll.

Families often find Holmes Beach particularly appealing. It offers a good balance of accommodation options, from larger holiday homes to resorts, and is centrally located on the island. There are plenty of public beach access points, often with facilities like picnic areas and restrooms, making a day at the beach very convenient.
Which top beach hotels in Bradenton offer water sport activities?
For top beach hotels in Bradenton that offer water sport activities, consider the Best Western Plus Bradenton Gateway Hotel, Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound, and Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bradenton-Lakewood Ranch, FL.

The 3-star Best Western Plus Bradenton Gateway Hotel, with an 8.0 rating, offers access to a variety of water sports nearby, including parasailing, surfing, bodyboarding, personal motor watercraft, sailing, windsurfing, and kayaking. Guests frequently mention the good breakfast and the convenient parking.

The 4-star Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound, rated 9.4, has kayaking available nearby. Reviewers often highlight the friendly staff, comfortable rooms, and beautiful location.

The 3-star Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bradenton-Lakewood Ranch, FL, with an 8.6 rating, provides access to parasailing nearby. Customers often praise the friendly staff, clean rooms, and good breakfast.
What is the best time of year to stay in a beach hotel in Bradenton?
The most popular time to stay in a beach hotel in Bradenton is during the dry season, from November to April. The weather is wonderfully sunny and warm, with temperatures typically ranging from 20-27°C, making it ideal for enjoying the pristine Gulf Coast beaches and watersports.

During these months, you'll find Bradenton's beautiful beaches bustling with activity, from sunbathers to paddleboarders. It's a fantastic time for families to enjoy building sandcastles, swimming, and exploring the natural beauty of Anna Maria Island and Coquina Beach. The pleasant climate also makes it great for outdoor dining with stunning ocean views.

For a great alternative, May offers a distinct advantage for a beach holiday. While the temperatures begin to climb slightly, usually staying below 30°C, the Gulf waters are beautifully warm.
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What beach activities should we do in Bradenton?
The best beach activities to do in Bradenton centre around the beautiful beaches of Anna Maria Island, just a short drive from the city.

Families will particularly enjoy a day at Coquina Beach, located at the southern tip of Anna Maria Island. It's known for its calm, shallow waters, making it ideal for younger children to paddle and play. There are also picnic areas and playgrounds, and you can often find local vendors selling ice cream or snacks. The beach is lined with pine trees, offering natural shade.

For couples looking for a more relaxed experience, Manatee Public Beach, situated in the middle of Anna Maria Island, offers a classic beach day. You can rent chairs and umbrellas, enjoy the gentle waves, and take long strolls along the shore. It's also a great spot to watch the sunset over the Gulf of Mexico.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a beach hotel in Bradenton as a package?
Booking a beach hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking a beach vacation package well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my beach hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right beach hotel in Bradenton for you.

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