Sandcastle Resort at Lido Beach

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Private beach, white sand, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas

2 outdoor pools, a heated pool, pool loungers

Double Room, Pool View | In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Overview
Rooms
Location
Policies

Good

Popular amenities

Pet-friendly
Parking included
Free Wi-Fi

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1540 Ben Franklin Drive, Sarasota, FL, 34236

Place, South Lido Park
‪11 min walk‬
Place, Lido Beach
‪12 min walk‬
Place, St. Armands Circle
‪2 min drive‬
Airport, Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)
‪18 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, Accessible

24 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed
Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

Good

23 sq m
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed
Free Wi-Fi

In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Room, 2 Double Beds (Gulf Front)

30 sq m
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds
Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Poolside

Good

27 sq m
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds
Free Wi-Fi

Room, Courtyard View, Courtyard Area

Good

32 sq m
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds
Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

23 sq m
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds
Free Wi-Fi

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

includes taxes & fees

9 Aug - 10 Aug

About this property

Sandcastle Resort at Lido Beach

At Sandcastle Resort at Lido Beach, relax by one of the 2 outdoor swimming pools or spend the day at the private white sand beach where you can enjoy volleyball.

Sandcastle Resort at Lido Beach offers 176 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors, and features laptop-compatible safes and a hairdryer. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

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

2 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a private beach.

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 pool at Sandcastle Resort at Lido Beach. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Lido Beach. You'll find features such as free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking, plus 2 outdoor pools.

Free WiFi
Free self-parking
Grab something to eat at the restaurant or stop for a drink at the pool bar
Cooked-to-order breakfast served daily for a fee
Take a swim in the 2 outdoor pools
Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a porter and luggage storage
On-site recreation includes a private beach, volleyball and mountain biking
Guests have great things to say about the helpful staff and the pool
9 minutes by foot from Lido Beach and a 3-minute drive from St. Armands Circle
Dogs welcome for a fee

Step outside to feel the sun on your face and the sand in your toes on the white sand beach. Lie back and work on your tan with relaxing beach amenities, such as umbrellas and sunloungers. Cool off in one of the 2 outdoor swimming pools at Sandcastle Resort at Lido Beach, and enjoy summer activities such as sailing and volleyball.

There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the pool bar. WiFi is free in public spaces. This beach hotel also offers a garden and a terrace. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Sarasota hotel.

For a fee, guests can enjoy a cooked-to-order breakfast daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Sandcastle Resort at Lido Beach has a restaurant on site.

Room service is available.

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

Free self parking on site
Limited on-site self parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 7 to 20 per person
A poolside bar
A restaurant

Things to do

2 outdoor pools
Beach volleyball
Heated pool
Mountain biking
Sailing
Shopping

Family friendly

2 outdoor pools
Children's games
Children's toys
Laundry facilities

Conveniences

24-hour front desk
ATM
Gift shop/newsstand
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Vending machine

Guest services

Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Porter/bellhop
Proposal/romance packages

Business services

Business centre
Meeting rooms

Outdoors

Beach loungers
Beach towels
Beach umbrellas
Garden
On a private beach
On the waterfront
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.
Lift
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible van parking

4 floors
7 buildings
Ballroom
Banquet hall
Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bedsheets provided
Blackout drapes

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Towels provided

Entertainment

37-inch flat-screen TV

Food and drink

Room service

Access via exterior corridors
Air conditioning
Desk
Free local calls
Heating
Iron/ironing board
Laptop-compatible safe
Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age - 21

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from 30 October 2024 to 31 December 2026 (dates subject to change).

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets: USD 75 per pet, per day
Only dogs are allowed
Maximum 2 (weight limit: 30 lb per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome.

Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15 per night.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

Resort fee: USD 28.25 per accommodation, per night

The resort fee includes:

Beach access
Beach loungers
Beach towels
Business centre/computer access
In-room bottled water
In-room coffee
Laundry facilities
Shuttle service

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 7.00 to 20.00 per person
Pet fee: USD 75 per pet, per day
Service animals are exempt from fees
Rollaway bed fee: USD 15 per night

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, debit cards and cash

Safety features at this property include a smoke detector

Guests arriving after 11:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. 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

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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Sandcastle Resort at Lido Beach Reviews

7.2

Good

7.0/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Eliani

24 Jun 2024

Rachel

3 Oct 2024

Beverly

13 May 2024

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Older resort but in great condition and very clean .

Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

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Sandcastle Resort at Lido Beach

Property amenities

Internet

Parking and transport

Food and drink

Things to do

Family friendly

Conveniences

Guest services

Business services

Outdoors

Accessibility

More

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bathroom

Entertainment

Food and drink

More

Policies

Check-in

Special check-in instructions

Renovations and closures

Access methods

Pets

Children and extra beds

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Optional extras

You need to know

We should mention

Property is also known as

Sandcastle Resort at Lido Beach Reviews

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