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Best Western Plus Bradenton Gateway Hotel

2.5 star property

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A modern lounge area with a round black coffee table, patterned armchairs, a flat-screen TV, and a bar area with a coffee machine.
A hotel room with a flat-screen TV mounted on a glass shelf above a dark wooden cabinet with two doors. There is a table with two chairs and a lamp on the table. A painting is visible on the wall.
A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and a stationary bike.
A hotel room with a large bathtub, a bed with two pillows, a desk with a flat-screen TV, and a window with patterned curtains.
A reception area with a modern design, featuring a curved reception desk, a patterned wall, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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2215 Cortez Rd W, Bradenton, FL, 34207
  • Place, Smugglers Cove Adventure Golf
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, DeSoto Square
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, IMG Academy
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for 2 Queen Beds, Mobility Accessible, Bathtub, Non-Smoking

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

2 Queen Beds, Mobility Accessible, Bathtub, Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a chair, and a patterned carpet.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(33 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

A hotel room with a flat-screen TV on a cabinet, a green chair, and a patterned carpet.

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a painting on the wall.

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

7.8 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a patterned carpet.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(37 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a television.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

7.2 out of 10
Good
(10 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a television.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for 1 King Bed, Non-Smoking, High Speed Internet Access, Microwave and Refrigerator, Coffee Maker, Iron and Ironing Board

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds

1 King Bed, Non-Smoking, High Speed Internet Access, Microwave and Refrigerator, Coffee Maker, Iron and Ironing Board

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Suite-1 King Bed, Non-Smoking, Kitchenette, Microwave and Refrigerator, High Speed Internet Access

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds

Suite-1 King Bed, Non-Smoking, Kitchenette, Microwave and Refrigerator, High Speed Internet Access

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Best Western Plus Bradenton Gateway Hotel

An outdoor pool, a fitness centre and a 24-hour business centre are available at this smoke-free hotel. Free buffet breakfast, free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, coffee/tea in a common area, a business centre and conference space are on-site.
Best Western Plus Bradenton Gateway Hotel offers 51 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas. Pillowtop beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets, down duvets and premium bedding. 55-inch plasma televisions come with premium satellite channels and Netflix. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and microwaves. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit and complimentary toiletries.

This Bradenton hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a fitness centre.

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

Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Best Western Plus Bradenton Gateway Hotel. During your stay, you'll be close to IMG Academy. Free breakfast, free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking are available. This property offers pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls.
  • Free buffet breakfast offered
  • Free WiFi and wired Internet
  • Free self-parking and Motorhome/coach/lorry parking
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool
  • Services include a concierge, tour or ticket assistance and luggage storage
  • On-site recreation includes a gym
  • 7 minutes by car from IMG Academy and 11 minutes from John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art
  • Dogs welcome for a fee
  • Pet-friendly amenities are available, including food and water bowls
Best Western Plus Bradenton Gateway Hotel offers its guests an outdoor pool and a fitness centre. Public spaces have free WiFi and wired Internet. Business amenities include a 24-hour business centre and a meeting room. Free breakfast is served. Event space at this hotel measures 500 square feet (46 square metres) and includes conference space. A vending machine, tour/ticket assistance, and coffee/tea in common area are also featured at the business-friendly Best Western Plus Bradenton Gateway Hotel. Self parking is free.

This Art Deco Bradenton hotel is smoke free.

Guests are served a free buffet breakfast.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • 500 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Handrails in stairways (86 centimetre high)
  • Lift (91 centimetre wide door)
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (97 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2009
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch HDTV with premium cable/satellite channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 30 per pet (varies based on length of stay), plus a deposit of USD 150 per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Food and water bowls are available
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet deposit: USD 150 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 30 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children aged 18 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

Best Western Manatee
Best Western Manatee Hotel
Best Western Manatee Plus
Best Western Plus Manatee
Best Western Plus Manatee Bradenton
Best Western Plus Bradenton Gateway
Best Western Plus Manatee Hotel Bradenton
Manatee Hotel
Best Plus Bradenton Gateway
Best Western Plus Bradenton Gateway Hotel Hotel
Best Western Plus Bradenton Gateway Hotel Bradenton
Best Western Plus Bradenton Gateway Hotel Hotel Bradenton

Best Western Plus Bradenton Gateway Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 433 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 292 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 146 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 77 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 58 out of 1006 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Jenny L

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great experience and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Bala Sandeep

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room nice accommodations and friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Bethza

Liked: Staff & service
Was good
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Courteous staff
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The jetted tub was just what I needed the room was clean staff was wonderful
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mihaela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Breakfast was great!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

SIlvia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was amazing! We loved the option to have 24/7 coffee station and hot chocolate. Staff was super kind and the room was spotless and comfortable. Would definitely recommend to anyone.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

james

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of the best hotels I have stayed in. Easy quick checkin. Staff was quick and amazing to take care of me.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jenifer

The Bradenton Best West is the amazing! Clean amazing staff a bird named Edgar that hangs around outside . It was a great room and a cute pool! Love love loved it
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location, excellent Staff, very friendly, nice room, great breakfast buffet
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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4/10 Poor

william

Liked: Amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Breakfast good. Room had high humidity and smelled. Table lamps had a greasy substance.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Brendon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Room was clean but musty smelling. Staff was nice, breakfast was good. I need to hire the person who took the pictures for this room. If they can make those rooms look that pretty they will make my goofy family portrait look amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lae'Sette

The front desk employee was amazing. She went out of her way to get me into a room asap.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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6/10 Okay

RICHARD

Liked: Cleanliness
Room was ok, heat/ac didn’t work, tv was poor ( no guide), staff was pleasant. Will look for another hotel if we return.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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6/10 Okay

Sherry

Liked: Amenities
Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Dawn

Slow check in process and common areas could be cleaner. Good breakfast options
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

ARTHUR

Liked: Cleanliness
Good value.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Kristin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel is a bit dated, but it's clean and convenient. The A/C in my room was rattly so that was sort of annoying at night. Breakfast was good. I love the 24 hour complimentary coffee, tea, juice, and water. The pool was super cold but it was clean. The pool furniture is in sad shape though.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Rafael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Ricardo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast choices were good, public areas were clean, beds were very comfortable.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Francine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and good location
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025