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A modern hotel with a swimming pool, sun loungers, and palm trees.
A modern hotel with a glass facade, a prominent entrance, and a landscaped area with palm trees.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a staircase, and a glass railing.
A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. A staircase is visible in the background leading to an upper level.

1. Legacy Hotel at IMG Academy

Legacy Hotel at IMG Academy
Bradenton
CA $184
CA $256 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Legacy Hotel at IMG Academy
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a microwave, a TV, and a bathroom with a mirror and sink.
A hotel with a white exterior, multiple balconies, and thatched-roof structures.
A modern bathroom with a bathtub, toilet, and a large mirror reflecting a bedroom with a bed and a window.
A pool area with thatched umbrellas, lounge chairs, and a clear blue pool.

2. Lantern Inn & Suites

Lantern Inn & Suites
Whitfield Estates
CA $92
CA $104 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Lantern Inn & Suites
Two individuals in a swimming pool, each lying on a different inflatable float.
A lifeguard tower on a beach with clear skies.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a trash bin.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

3. Magnuson Hotel Bradenton

Magnuson Hotel Bradenton
Bayshore Gardens
CA $71
CA $82 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Magnuson Hotel Bradenton
An outdoor seating area with yellow chairs, a fire pit, and striped cushions.
An outdoor patio with a stone wall, a barbecue grill, yellow chairs, and a red umbrella.
A modern hotel with a prominent "HOME 2" sign, a covered entrance, and a well-lit facade.
A modern lounge area with seating, tables, and a large window providing a view.

4. Home2 Suites by Hilton Sarasota - Bradenton Airport, FL

Home2 Suites by Hilton Sarasota - Bradenton Airport, FL
Sarasota
CA $137
CA $155 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Home2 Suites by Hilton Sarasota - Bradenton Airport, FL
A spacious room with large windows, a patterned carpet, and a table with chairs.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with a view of palm trees.
A hotel pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a hot tub.
A spacious lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows offering views of greenery.

5. Hilton Garden Inn Sarasota - Bradenton Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Sarasota - Bradenton Airport
Sarasota
  • Soak up paradise with a short drive to sun-drenched shores, where snorkelling and surfing adventures await at this beach-centric retreat.
CA $125
CA $142 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Hilton Garden Inn Sarasota - Bradenton Airport
A waterfront area with thatched-roof structures, a dock with boats, and a sign for 'Low Tide Tours'.
A spacious living area with leather sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
An outdoor dining area with thatched umbrellas, wooden tables, and a fenced seating area.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a thatched-roof structure.

6. Ramada by Wyndham Sarasota Waterfront

Ramada by Wyndham Sarasota Waterfront
Whitfield Estates
CA $132
CA $149 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Ramada by Wyndham Sarasota Waterfront
A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, hanging wicker chandeliers, and a view of the sea through large windows.
A poolside area with multiple blue umbrellas, lounge chairs, and palm trees.
A reception area with a wooden counter, tropical plants, and a sign reading "Mi Casa Es Su Casa".
A modern hotel room with a sofa, coffee table, and a dining area. There is a large window with a view of the outdoors.

7. Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound

Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound
Bradenton
  • Soak up sun and surf with private beach club access and shuttle convenience.
CA $178
CA $241 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound
A bar with wooden decor, shelves of bottles, and a hanging light fixture.
An outdoor seating area with a covered structure, a statue, and a well-lit pathway.
A poolside lounge with a covered seating area, a pool, and a building with multiple balconies in the background.
A bar area with wooden walls, a bar counter, and several wicker chairs.

8. Golden Host Resort - Sarasota

Golden Host Resort - Sarasota
North Trail
  • Relax on white sand beaches near this Sarasota resort with pool, tiki bar, and sailing adventures.
CA $100
CA $113 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Golden Host Resort - Sarasota
A spacious lobby with a wooden floor, two sofas, a dining area with chairs, large windows, and potted plants.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a desk lamp, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, a TV, and a lamp.
A breakfast bar with juice dispensers and a coffee machine, a plant, and a TV in the background.

9. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Sarasota Downtown

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Sarasota Downtown
Central Sarasota
CA $88
CA $99 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Sarasota Downtown
A deck with outdoor seating overlooking a river and a fountain, surrounded by lush greenery.
A pool area with lounge chairs, a hot tub, and palm trees.
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a sofa, and a desk.
A Courtyard by Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a well-maintained lawn, palm trees, and a parking area.

10. Courtyard by Marriott Sarasota at University Town Center

Courtyard by Marriott Sarasota at University Town Center
Sarasota
  • Unwind with seaside strolls near this hotel, where sandy beaches invite exploration and a cozy fire pit awaits after water adventures.
CA $173
CA $195 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Courtyard by Marriott Sarasota at University Town Center
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Ellenton and its attractions for beach lovers

Ellenton, Florida, offers a fantastic base for beach-loving travellers eager to explore the Gulf Coast’s delights. Just a short drive away, the stunning Anna Maria Island boasts pristine beaches, inviting you to relax in the sun or take a dip in the turquoise waters. For families, the nearby Coquina Beach is perfect for building sandcastles and enjoying a picnic under the swaying palm trees. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the scenic trails at the Palma Sola Botanical Park, where you can stroll through lush gardens before heading to the shore. Meanwhile, the vibrant local vibe at the Bradenton Riverwalk, with its playgrounds and splash pads, makes for a delightful day out for parents and children alike. After a day of exploration, retreat to one of the quality hotels in nearby Bradenton, where attentive service and comfortable accommodations ensure a restful night. Enjoy the convenience of staying close to the beach while having easy access to dining and shopping options, creating a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Ellenton

For those seeking a sun-soaked getaway in Ellenton, Florida, these hotels provide excellent access to the beach and a range of amenities to enhance your coastal experience.Hampton Inn Ellenton/Bradenton

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Hampton Inn Ellenton/Bradenton is an ideal choice for beach-loving travelers, offering a strong guest review rating of 9.0. Situated nearby the beach, guests can easily indulge in the sun, sand, and sea, with sailing opportunities also just a stone's throw away. The hotel enhances the beach experience with its inviting outdoor pool, perfect for cooling off after a day on the shore.
  • Other amenities: Guests will appreciate the complimentary buffet breakfast served daily, ensuring a great start to their beach days. The hotel features convenient amenities such as free parking, a well-equipped 24-hour fitness centre, and comfortable rooms with sofa beds. Additionally, the hotel offers pool cabanas and sun loungers for ultimate relaxation by the pool, alongside easy access to nearby shopping districts and golf courses for varied leisure activities.
  • Nearby attractions: Judah P. Benjamin Confederate Memorial at Gamble Plantation Historic State Park - 3 km, Ellenton Premium Outlets - 0.7 km, Ellenton Ice and Sports Complex - 1.6 km

Top Ellenton Hotel Reviews

Tropical Beach Resorts

Tropical Beach Resorts

10/10 Excellent
"Excelente experiencia en Tropical Beach. Las unidades están renovadas a nuevas, están cerca a la playa tienen 2 piscinas y todo es perfecto 100% recomendable"
Rodrigo 4-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Tropical Beach Resorts
The Don CeSar

The Don CeSar

10/10 Excellent
"Great beachfront location, with two pools, friendly staff, and very good food."
Dan 4-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
The Don CeSar
Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway

Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway

10/10 Excellent
"We have stayed here four times already and will return again. Nice hotel ."
Nadia 3-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway
Hilton St. Petersburg Bayfront

Hilton St. Petersburg Bayfront

10/10 Excellent
"Great staff and nice and clean"
Darian 2-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Hilton St. Petersburg Bayfront
Siesta Key Beach Resort and Suites

Siesta Key Beach Resort and Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Internet was very spotty. Not good in room, had to go to pool to stay connected. Otherwise great."
Paulette 3-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Siesta Key Beach Resort and Suites

Frequently asked questions

What are the best beach hotels in Ellenton?
For visitors to Ellenton looking for a beach hotel, the Hampton Inn Ellenton/Bradenton is a top option.The 3-star Hampton Inn Ellenton/Bradenton, with a 9.0 rating, is located near the beach. Guests frequently comment on the comfortable rooms and excellent breakfast.
How much does a beach hotel in Ellenton cost?
Prices for beach hotels in Ellenton vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $82 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 Ellenton hotels are near the best beaches?
For hotels near the best beaches in Ellenton, the Hampton Inn Ellenton/Bradenton is a solid recommendation.The 3-star Hampton Inn Ellenton/Bradenton, with a 9.0 rating, is conveniently located near the beach, making it easy to access the shore. Guests frequently highlight its comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the good, complimentary breakfast. Free Wi-Fi and parking are also included, adding to the value.
Which beach hotels in Ellenton are good for families?
For a family trip to Ellenton, the Hampton Inn Ellenton/Bradenton is a good option.The 3-star Hampton Inn Ellenton/Bradenton, with a 9.0 rating, is conveniently located near the beach and offers complimentary amenities such as free WiFi, free buffet breakfast, and free self-parking. Reviewers frequently mention the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly staff.
What are the top-rated beach hotels in Ellenton with a pool?
For top-rated beach hotels in Ellenton with a pool, the Hampton Inn Ellenton/Bradenton is a top option.The 3-star Hampton Inn Ellenton/Bradenton, with a 9.0 rating, features an outdoor pool for guests to enjoy. While not directly on the beach, it is conveniently located near the beach. Guests frequently mention the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the good breakfast.
Which area of Ellenton is best to stay in for beaches?
While Ellenton isn't directly on the coast, the best areas to stay for beach access are those just a short drive west, such as Bradenton Beach, Holmes Beach, and Anna Maria Island.These barrier islands offer beautiful white sand beaches and the calm, warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico. You'll find a relaxed, old Florida feel with plenty of beachfront accommodation, independent restaurants, and local shops along Gulf Drive. It's a low-rise, low-key environment, superb for a peaceful beach holiday.Families will particularly enjoy staying on these islands. The beaches are well-suited for children, with gentle waves and plenty of space for building sandcastles. Many accommodations offer direct beach access or are just a short walk away, making it easy to pop back for lunch or a nap. You'll also find activities like miniature golf and boat tours nearby.Couples looking for a romantic beach getaway will also find these areas appealing. The stunning sunsets over the Gulf are a highlight, and there are many dining options with sea views.
Which top beach hotels in Ellenton offer water sport activities?
For top beach hotels in Ellenton offering water sport activities, the Hampton Inn Ellenton/Bradenton is a great option.The 3-star Hampton Inn Ellenton/Bradenton, with a 9.0 rating, is near a beach where sailing is available, according to the hotel's amenities. Guests frequently comment on the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly staff and good breakfast.
What is the best time of year to stay in a beach hotel in Ellenton?
The most popular time to stay in a beach hotel in Ellenton is during March and April. The weather is wonderfully warm and sunny, with temperatures averaging around 25°C, providing superb conditions for enjoying the white sands and Gulf Coast waters. This period sees a lively option as visitors flock to the beaches and outdoor attractions, making it an excellent time for families and couples to enjoy everything from sunbathing to watersports. The pleasant climate ensures that popular activities like exploring the nearby nature preserves or visiting the Ellenton Premium Outlets are comfortable and enjoyable.As another option, October presents a fantastic alternative for a beach hotel stay. The weather remains very pleasant, with average temperatures still around 28°C, and it can be easier to secure reservations at the area's top beach resorts. This month offers a more relaxed pace while still providing superb conditions for beach activities and exploring the local area.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a beach hotel in Ellenton 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.
How can I save on a beach hotel in Ellenton with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a beach hotel in Ellenton. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards program, to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your hotel. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
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 Ellenton for you.

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