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12 January 2024
Zota Beach Resort is located directly on the stunning white sands of Longboat Key, providing easy access to the beach.
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Zota Beach Resort, Longboat Key
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About the Hotel
4711 Gulf Of Mexico Drive,
Longboat Key,
Florida,
United States,
34228,
Florida
- Near the beach
Perfect
8.7
8.9
4.0
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Loved by guests
"The best feature of this resort is its private beach."
"I loved the room key as a wristband."
"The pool is lovely beach nice as well ,though believe the umbrella chair set up should be included in resort fee charged daily."
Rooms and Suites
Zota Beach Resort has 187 rooms and suites in two buildings. Escalera Tower guest rooms offer queen or king beds. Opal Tower one-bedroom suites include a separate bedroom, a living room with a queen sleeper sofa, a private balcony, and a kitchenette with a refrigerator, a coffee maker, and a microwave. Escalera Tower one-bedroom suites feature a separate bedroom, a living room with a queen sleeper sofa, a private balcony, a kitchenette with seating for four, a coffee maker, and a refrigerator. Escalera Tower two-bedroom suites have two separate bedrooms, each with a balcony, a living area with a full-sized sleeper sofa, a private balcony, a kitchenette with seating for four, a coffee maker, and a refrigerator. Rooms have resort, pool, partial Gulf, or beachfront views. Dog-friendly rooms are available with a plush Opal Paws dog mat, food, and water bowls.
Dining at Zota
Viento Kitchen + Bar features 'Floribbean' cuisine (Floridian, Caribbean, and Mediterranean). Viento features an open-air lounge with hand-crafted cocktails, a floating wine wall, and a fireplace; open for breakfast (7:00 am- 11:00 am), dinner (5:00 pm - 10:00pm), and happy hour (5:00 pm - 6:30 pm) daily. Cascades Pool Bar offers poolside light bites and drinks. In-room dining is available with selections from Viento Kitchen + Bar, including breakfast.
Leisure and Activities
Zota Beach Resort has a sun-drenched pool deck and a zero-entry infinity-edge pool. Guests can rent poolside bungalows equipped with a TV, refrigerator, and safe. A fitness center is open 24/7 and includes cardio machines and strength training. Guests can access the beach with towel service. Local activities include St Armands Circle shopping, Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium, and beaches. Top local golf courses are University Park Country Club, Tatum Ridge Golf Links, Founders Golf Club, and Sara Bay Country Club.
Location and Transport
Zota Beach Resort is on Longboat Key, 15-20 minutes from downtown Sarasota, directly on the beach facing the Gulf of Mexico. Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) is 25 km away. Tampa International Airport (TPA) is 88 km away. The hotel does not provide an airport shuttle; the concierge can arrange transportation. Nearby landmarks include Sister Keys (4 km), Longboat Key Club Moorings (4.5 km), and Joan M Durante Community Park (2 km).
Services and Amenities
Zota Beach Resort offers self-serve laundry and dry cleaning (Monday-Friday). The hotel provides a business center and meeting spaces, including the 2,752-square-foot Zara Zota Ballroom (capacity: 170-300 guests), and the Escalera Tower One Bedroom Two Queens Boardroom Suite (capacity: 14 guests). The Zara Zota Ballroom has 13-foot ceilings and contemporary chandeliers. Accessible areas of the resort have self-operating lifts or sloped entryways. Opal Paws program welcomes dogs (30 lbs or less) with a gift bag (waste bags, dental stick treats), a dog mat, and food/water bowls.
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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
Pool view
Shower
Heating
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Queen Room Disability Access
2 persons
37 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Queen Suite
2 persons
73 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Mobility Accessible Resort View King
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Resort view
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free 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
Zota Beach Resort offers an enticing culinary experience at Viento Kitchen + Bar, where vibrant flavors of the Caribbean and Mediterranean intertwine with local influences. With a modern atmosphere and stunning poolside views, this dining gem invites guests to indulge in a refreshing and authentic escape.
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
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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
Questions of the users
About Zota Beach Resort
What are the parking options available at the resort?
7 February 2024
Complimentary valet parking is offered for guests at Zota Beach Resort.
Are beach chairs and umbrellas provided for guests?
1 March 2024
The resort offers two complimentary beach chairs per day, while umbrellas can be rented for an additional fee of $20 per day.
Is there a facility to heat food in guest rooms?
20 March 2024
Upon request, a microwave can be placed in your room to conveniently heat food.
Is smoking permitted anywhere on the resort grounds?
15 April 2024
The resort is a non-smoking property, though designated smoking areas are available around the grounds.
What is the size of the pool?
30 April 2024
While the pool is relatively smaller, it still accommodates all guests comfortably for relaxation and fun.
Are there robes and slippers available in the guest rooms?
11 May 2024
All guest rooms are furnished with cozy robes for added comfort during your stay.
Is Wi-Fi available throughout the resort?
22 May 2024
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is accessible across the property for all guests.
Can I reserve a dog-friendly room for my visit?
25 June 2024
Zota Beach Resort welcomes well-mannered dogs, with special amenities provided for your furry companion upon arrival.
What dining options are available on-site?
14 July 2024
Enjoy a vibrant culinary experience at Viento Kitchen + Bar, where a menu blending Floridian, Caribbean, and Mediterranean cuisine awaits.Next best alternative
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