Find hotels in Longboat Key, FL from CA $63

The best area to stay in Longboat Key is the southern end of the island, particularly around the areas closest to St. Armands Circle and Lido Key.

This part of Longboat Key offers a convenient balance of quiet beachfront luxury and easy access to dining, shopping, and entertainment. You'll find a mix of upscale resorts and private condominiums with direct beach access. The main road, Gulf of Mexico Drive, runs through the centre, making it easy to navigate.

Couples looking for a relaxing yet refined getaway will find this area particularly appealing. You can enjoy the uncrowded beaches during the day and then take a short drive over the Ringling Bridge to St. Armands Circle for an evening of fine dining and boutique shopping. Many properties here offer amenities like private balconies with sea views and high-end fitness equipment.

Families will also appreciate the southern end of Longboat Key for its spacious rooms and proximity to attractions. The calm waters of the Gulf are ideal for younger swimmers, and many resorts offer children's programmes and pools.

For an excellent stay in Longboat Key, travellers highly recommend The St. Regis Longboat Key Resort, The Resort at Longboat Key Club, and Zota Beach Resort.

The 5-star The St. Regis Longboat Key Resort, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, offers luxurious amenities such as rainfall showerheads and deep soaking bathtubs. Guests also benefit from valet parking and a poolside bar, all within a private beach setting. It is conveniently located just 3.5 km from Longboat Key Beaches.

Another highly-rated option is the 4-star The Resort at Longboat Key Club, which has a 9.0 rating. This resort boasts a private beach, on-site golf and tennis facilities, and a poolside bar. Its rooms feature premium bedding, bathrobes, and designer toiletries. It is also very close to Quick Point Nature Reserve, only 0.3 km away.

The 4-star Zota Beach Resort, also rated 9.0, is praised for its private beach access and resort views. Guests can enjoy amenities like a poolside bar, air conditioning, and premium bedding. The resort is just 2.8 km from Longboat Key Beaches.

For an excellent stay in Longboat Key with your family, consider The Resort at Longboat Key Club, The St. Regis Longboat Key Resort, or Zota Beach Resort.

The 4-star Resort at Longboat Key Club, with a superb rating of 9.0, is highly recommended for families. It provides connecting rooms, supervised childcare, a children's club, and a playground. Guests appreciate the beautiful rooms and the great location, just 0.3 km from Quick Point Nature Reserve.

The 5-star St. Regis Longboat Key Resort, boasting an exceptional 9.8 rating, offers connecting rooms, a children's club, and an outdoor pool with a poolside bar and cabanas. The resort is also conveniently located just 3.5 km from Longboat Key Beaches.

Another fantastic choice is the 4-star Zota Beach Resort, rated 9.0. This resort features a sofa bed, a free crib, and free rollaway extra beds, making it ideal for families. It also has an outdoor pool with sun loungers and a poolside bar. Guests frequently praise the spacious rooms, excellent service, and great location, only 2.8 km from Longboat Key Beaches. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Longboat Key

For a luxurious 5-star experience in Longboat Key, The St. Regis Longboat Key Resort is an excellent choice.

This prestigious 5-star hotel boasts an impressive 9.8 rating and offers a range of high-end amenities for a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy the indulgence of a rainfall showerhead and a deep soaking bathtub in their rooms. The resort also provides convenient valet parking and features a delightful poolside bar. Furthermore, it benefits from a private beach, offering an exclusive setting for relaxation. Guests frequently highlight the quality of the food and the nice views from the rooms. The resort is located approximately 3.5 km from Longboat Key Beaches. Find more luxury hotels in Longboat Key

When seeking the best spa hotels in Longboat Key, two exceptional choices stand out: The St. Regis Longboat Key Resort and The Resort at Longboat Key Club.

The 5-star St. Regis Longboat Key Resort, boasting an impressive 9.8 rating, offers an extensive spa experience with a wide array of treatments. Guests can indulge in body scrubs, body treatments, couples' treatment rooms, various massages including deep tissue and hot stone, and facial treatments. Manicures and pedicures are also available, alongside sports massages and a relaxing steam room. The resort is conveniently located within 3.5 km of Longboat Key Beaches, and guests have praised the good food and nice views from the rooms.

Another excellent option is The Resort at Longboat Key Club, a 4-star property with a 9.0 rating. Its spa provides a range of services including massage, Ayurvedic treatments, facial treatments, body wraps, aromatherapy treatments, and body scrubs. Manicures and pedicures are also offered. This resort is conveniently situated near Harborside Golf Course and Islandside Golf Course, both just 0.4 km away. Lido Beach is also within easy reach at 3.3 km. Travellers consistently highlight the excellent and friendly staff, the great and beautiful location, and the beautiful, clean rooms. See all spa hotels in Longboat Key

For highly-rated beach resorts in Longboat Key, consider The Resort at Longboat Key Club and Zota Beach Resort.

The 4-star Resort at Longboat Key Club, with a 9.0 rating, is situated right on a private beach, offering beautiful ocean views. Guests frequently praise the excellent and friendly staff, as well as the beautiful and clean rooms. It also provides extensive fitness facilities, including a 24-hour health club and yoga classes on-site. The Quick Point Nature Reserve is just 0.3 km away, and Sarasota BayWalk is 0.8 km from the resort.

Another excellent choice is the 4-star Zota Beach Resort, also rated 9.0. This resort also features a private beach and boasts ocean views, making it great for those seeking a tranquil beach experience. Guests consistently highlight the excellent and friendly staff, the spacious rooms, and the incredible service. Longboat Key Beaches are conveniently located just 2.8 km away. See more stays near the beach in Longboat Key

For top pet-friendly hotels in Longboat Key, consider the Zota Beach Resort or The St. Regis Longboat Key Resort.

The 4-star Zota Beach Resort, with a 9.0 rating, warmly welcomes dogs and provides food and water bowls for your companions. Guests frequently highlight the excellent and friendly staff, the spacious rooms, and the perfect, beautiful location. The resort also features an inviting outdoor pool with sun loungers and a poolside bar. It is conveniently located 2.8 km from Longboat Key Beaches.

Another excellent choice is the 5-star The St. Regis Longboat Key Resort, which boasts an impressive 9.8 rating. This resort permits pets and also offers food and water bowls. It features a full-service spa with a variety of treatments, including body scrubs, massages, and facials. The resort is 3.5 km from Longboat Key Beaches. See more pet-friendly hotels in Longboat Key

For a romantic stay in Longboat Key, two highly recommended hotels are The St. Regis Longboat Key Resort and Zota Beach Resort.

The 5-star St. Regis Longboat Key Resort, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, offers a luxurious experience for couples. It features a full-service spa with amenities like couples treatment rooms, various massages including deep tissue and hot stone, and body treatments. Guests often comment on the excellent food and nice views from the rooms. The resort is also conveniently located near Longboat Key Beaches, just 3.5 km away.

Another excellent choice for couples is the 4-star Zota Beach Resort, rated 9.0. This resort provides a beautiful setting with a private beach, ocean views, and an outdoor pool with a poolside bar. Guests consistently praise the excellent and friendly staff, the spacious rooms, and the incredible service. The location is also considered great and beautiful, with Longboat Key Beaches just 2.8 km away. See all romantic hotels in Longboat Key

Three of the best hotels in Longboat Key near Longboat Key Beaches are The St. Regis Longboat Key Resort, Zota Beach Resort, and The Resort at Longboat Key Club.

The 5-star St. Regis Longboat Key Resort, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, offers connecting rooms, sofa beds, and an outdoor pool with a poolside bar and sun loungers. This resort is also very family-friendly, providing a children's club and supervised childcare. Guests frequently praise the good food and the nice views from the rooms.

Another excellent option is the 4-star Zota Beach Resort, rated 9.0. This resort provides spacious rooms, sofa beds, and an outdoor pool with sun loungers. It also offers free cribs and rollaway extra beds, making it convenient for families. Guests often comment on the excellent and friendly staff, the great food, and the perfect, beautiful location.

The 4-star Resort at Longboat Key Club, also with a 9.0 rating, is another highly recommended choice. This resort features connecting rooms, sofa beds, an outdoor pool, and a children's club. Babysitting and childcare services are available onsite, and there is a playground for children. Guests appreciate the excellent and friendly staff, the beautiful and clean rooms, and the great location. It is also conveniently close to Quick Point Nature Reserve and Sarasota BayWalk.

The best time to go to Longboat Key is from December to May, when the weather is at its most pleasant.

During these months, you'll experience warm temperatures, typically ranging from 20°C to 28°C, with lower humidity and less chance of rain. This makes it ideal for enjoying the beaches, outdoor dining, and water activities like kayaking or paddleboarding. It's superb for couples looking for a relaxing escape or families wanting to enjoy the sunshine without the intense heat and humidity of summer.

Travellers looking for a quieter experience might consider the shoulder months of May and early December. The weather is still excellent, but there are fewer crowds, and you might find slightly better value on accommodations and flights.

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