Lido Beach Resort

4.0 star property

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2 outdoor pools, pool loungers
2 outdoor pools, pool loungers
Deluxe Room
Interior entrance
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking available

Explore the area

Map
700 Benjamin Franklin Dr, Sarasota, FL, 34236
  • Lido Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • St. Armands Circle
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

Traditional Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Superior Suite

  • 60 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Premium Studio Suite

  • 46 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Premium Suite, 1 Bedroom, 2 Bathrooms, Beachfront

  • 59 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Traditional Room, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchenette

  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Superior Studio Suite

  • 46 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Suite

  • 93 sq m
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Premium Studio Suite, Beachfront

  • 44 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Premium Suite

  • 93 sq m
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Queen Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Deluxe Room

  • 38 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Superior Studio Suite

  • 45 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Traditional Room, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette

  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Traditional Room, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchenette

  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Traditional Room, 1 King Bed

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Suite

  • 49 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Premium Suite

  • 93 sq m
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Queen Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Deluxe Room

  • 33 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room

  • 38 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Traditional Room, 1 King Bed

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Suite

  • 72 sq m
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Premium Suite

  • 49 sq m
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Traditional Room

  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room

  • 41 sq m
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Studio Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Beachfront

  • 44 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Superior Suite

  • 93 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the area

Sarasota

When you stay at Lido Beach Resort in Sarasota, you'll be on the beach, just steps from Lido Beach and 13 minutes by foot from St. Armands Circle. .This beach resort is 9.1 mi (14.6 km) from Siesta Key Beach and 13.6 mi (21.9 km) from IMG Academy.

What's nearby

  • Lido Beach - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • St. Armands Circle - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium - 5 min drive - 3.4 km
  • Marina Jack - 6 min drive - 5.1 km
  • Sarasota Memorial Hospital - 9 min drive - 7.6 km

Getting around

  • Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Lido Beach Restaurant - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Marina Jack Yacht Basin - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Columbia Restaurant - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪The Old Salty Dog - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Daiquiri Deck - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Lido Beach Resort

On private beach with 2 outdoor pools, near St. Armands Circle
Lido Beach Resort offers 222 accommodations with safes and complimentary newspapers. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

This Sarasota resort provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily.

2 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a hot tub. Other recreational amenities include a private beach and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 222 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Spend the day on the private beach or dip into one of the 2 outdoor swimming pools. Additional features at this resort include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and gift shops/newsstands.
Grab a bite at Drift Restaurant, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge and an ocean view. You can also stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the poolside bar. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 7 AM to 10 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a business center, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby.
Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7 AM and 10 AM.
Drift Restaurant - Overlooking the ocean, this restaurant serves breakfast and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Happy hour is offered.
Tiki Bar - This poolside bar serves lunch and dinner. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Valet parking on site (USD 20 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7 AM to 10 AM for a fee: USD 6 to 25 for adults and USD 6 to 25 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Drift Restaurant
  • Tiki Bar

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Beach volleyball
  • Games
  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Snorkelling
  • Surfing/bodyboarding
  • Table tennis

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Conference space

Outdoors

  • Beach cabanas (surcharge)
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Garden
  • On a private beach
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lift
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 100 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 30 lbs per pet)
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per day
Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 10.0 per night

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Resort fee: USD 45.20 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Beach access
  • Beach towels
  • Business center/computer access
  • Concierge service
  • Fitness center access
  • In-room bottled water
  • In-room safe
  • Laundry facilities
  • Newspaper
  • Phone calls
  • Pool access
  • Self parking
  • Shuttle service

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 6 to 25 for adults, and USD 6 to 25 for children
  • Valet parking fee: USD 20 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 100 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 10.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Property is also known as

Beach Lido
Lido Beach
Lido Beach Resort
Lido Beach Resort Sarasota
Lido Beach Sarasota
Lido Resort
Lido Beach Hotel Sarasota
Lido Beach Resort Florida
Lido Beach Resort Resort
Lido Beach Resort Sarasota
Lido Beach Resort Resort Sarasota

Lido Beach Resort Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 596 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 228 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 89 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 48 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 44 out of 1005 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Elaine

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The food was extraordinary. All staff were friendly and helpful. Lovely location. No complaints at all.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Family Vacation!

My family enjoyed the resort! Service was great and everyone was super friendly! We have already told other couples to come and check it out!!
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carmen, Westminster

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We thoroughly enjoyed our stay at Lido Beach Resort. Room and services were excellent. Loved the bracelet entry which was so convenient. I have no negative comments on the property.
Stayed 8 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

james

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were very happy that there were two pools one for adults one for children. We really enjoyed our stay here beautiful sunset
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jen

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Best in Lido Beach

By far the most beautiful resort in the area, and within walking distance to the circle (.9 miles). Great for families but would also come back with my husband. Tiki bar was great and easy for a nice lunch. Would recommend an ocean-facing room for a special occasion.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dileep

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing property!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paola

Very nice
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Molly

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything is great but the friendliness of the staff in all realms was amazing!
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Austin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Perfect beach trip

Old building but wonderful upgrades throughout the property. Beautiful pools/beach area.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

OSVALDO

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Real nice place
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Raymond

Travelled with family
Liked: Amenities
Staff was very friendly and helpful; food was very good and pricing was affiedable
Stayed 10 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All around wonderful stay
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is an overall great place for family or couples vacations. Staff is always wonderful. The restaurant upstairs, bar, and room service were on point. I have no negative issues with the resort. I thank them for their consistency of providing a great vacation spot sfor us.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maridolores

Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Malgorzata

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sally

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Michelle

Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

ariane

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Nice, although had to change room 3 times! Overlooking parking lot when u wanted a room overlooking ocean, the bathtub not working, finally better room. Pillows terrible. Front desk help sometimes eyde
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Every staff member was delightful and helpful. Cleanliness was perfect. Someone always available to help.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

FRANCIS

Travelled with family
Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property on a wonderful beach!!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Seth

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place. Fabulous food and drinks at both Tiki Bar and Drift. Wonderful outdoors areas for sitting, pool, and Lido Beach. Wonderful place. Walk to St. Armand’s Circle for shopping and restaurants.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anne

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Blake

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025