Zota Beach Resort

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A spacious restaurant with wooden ceilings and large windows offering a view of the ocean. Tables are set with white chairs and dining ware.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a TV, a balcony with a view of the ocean, and a seating area with a table and chairs.
A spacious lobby with a modern sofa set, a round coffee table, and a small seating area with stools.
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with balconies.
A beachfront hotel with multiple buildings, a swimming pool, and a beach with umbrellas.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
The current price is $281
$249 nightly
$281 total
Total with taxes and fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14

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4711 Gulf of Mexico Dr, Longboat Key, FL, 34228
  • Place, Longboat Key Beaches
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Lido Beach
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Place, Siesta Key Beach
    ‪40 min drive‬
  • Airport, Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)
    ‪34 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed, Tower (Escalera, Standard View)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Pool View, Tower (Escalera)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Escalera, Standard View)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, Tower (Opal, King , Partial Gulf View)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Pool View, Tower (Opal)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Pool View, Tower (Escalera, Two Queens )

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 7
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Tower (Escalera, Two Queens, Standard View)

  • Sleeps 7
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible, Tower (Escalera, Roll-In Shower, Pool View)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible, Tower (Escalera, Roll-In Shower, View)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, Roll-in Shower, Tower (Opal, Partial Gulf View, Accessible)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, Pool View, Tower (Opal, Two Queens, Roll-in Shower)

  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Bed in dormitory STANDARD

  • Sleeps 1

DOUBLE BEACH FRONT

  • Sleeps 4

DOUBLE Accessible

  • Sleeps 4

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About the neighborhood

Longboat Key

When you stay at Zota Beach Resort in Longboat Key, you'll be on the beach, within a 10-minute drive of Bradenton Beach and Coquina Beach. .This beach resort is 7.1 mi (11.4 km) from Lido Beach and 7.4 mi (12 km) from St. Armands Circle.

What's nearby

  • Longboat Key Beaches - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Lido Beach - 17 min drive - 8.0 miles
  • St. Armands Circle - 17 min drive - 8.5 miles
  • IMG Academy - 28 min drive - 15.8 miles
  • Siesta Key Beach - 40 min drive - 18.3 miles

Getting around

  • Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪7-Eleven - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Pork Belly's Eatery And Catering Co. - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Pesto Bistro & Wine Bar - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Mar Vista Dockside Restaurant & Pub - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Shore Longboat Key - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Zota Beach Resort

Zota Beach Resort offers 187 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to balconies. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include showers, bathrobes, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and ceiling fans. Housekeeping is provided daily.

An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a private beach and a fitness center.
Make yourself at home in one of the 187 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Rooms have private balconies. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
Head down to the water and enjoy a day at the private beach, or take advantage of other recreational amenities including an outdoor pool and a hot tub. This resort also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a ballroom.
Grab a bite to eat at Viento Kitchen + Bar, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the poolside bar. Full breakfasts are available daily from 7 AM to 10 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a business center, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk.
Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7 AM and 10 AM.
Viento Kitchen + Bar - This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 20 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Cascades Pool Bar
  • Viento Kitchen + Bar

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Beach cabanas (surcharge)
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • 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.
  • 7 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Handrails in stairways (36 inches high)
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (30 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2017
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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
Children up to the age of 17 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property 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 45.2 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Beach access
  • Fitness center access
  • In-room bottled water
  • In-room coffee
  • Newspaper
  • Pool access
  • Valet parking

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

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 20.00 per person
  • Pet fee: USD 100 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

Property is also known as

Zota Beach Resort Longboat Key
Zota Beach Longboat Key
Zota Beach
Zota Beach Resort Resort
Zota Beach Resort Longboat Key
Zota Beach Resort Resort Longboat Key

Zota Beach Resort Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 701 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 186 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 67 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 25 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 23 out of 1002 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Natly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean, the location and beach views were perfect and the staff made it easy to relax!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alejandro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place for a long weekend!!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Duane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly and attentive.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Debby

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful views, beach access, bar, restaurant and hot tub. The room was fantastic!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean Room, nice pool and beach, good breakfast. Complimentary parking a plus and parking staff were great.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly and accommodating. Hotel was clean. Beach was great
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jordyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great place to stay with very convenient amenities. The pool area and beach access are very clean, accessible, and accommodating to all guests.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property, friendly staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, helpful, food was good and the service was good. I would definitely stay here again. Amenities were also great.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brett

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great resort for getaway.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

luis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was amazing! We will be back this summer for sure
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Charm

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Superb all around. Will stay again! From food to staff to room. Peaceful and beautiful.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lynley

Liked: Cleanliness
Had such a great stay! The room was clean, the staff was friendly, and the location was perfect. Would definitely come back!”
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Melania

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place on Longboat Keys.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great time at the Zota resort. The staff was very friendly and the place was very clean. The only negative thing about this resort is all of the fees that are charged.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jorge Luis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The experience was fantastic, good facilities and magnificent atmosphere.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Juliana Furlan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place! Wonderful staff!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great spot for a getaway.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lexi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room, property and area was amazing! Great staff, beautiful pool and beach.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable, friendly, and beautiful. The entire staff was accommodating, and informative. From the front desk, dining, and beach staff.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Corey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes absolutely perfect getaway. Super clean everywhere.. super friendly staff.. good food
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, great location and good restaurant.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Every aspect of the resort was top notch. It was extremely clean, well maintained, and efficient. Every staff member from valet to cabana and beach folks were excellent. Everyone was very respectful helpful and went above and beyond with every request. Cleaning services twice per day! We will return.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Loved the resort
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Beautiful property.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026