Longboat Key, Florida, flaunts miles of pristine sandy beaches and offers beachfront rentals. Most of its residents are retirees, and many celebrities have vacationed here. In addition, this serene and peaceful town will be an ideal place for a family getaway, especially with a visit to Bayfront Park Recreation Center. The area also offers enough options for a memorable holiday, from water activities to fun outdoor excursions, and is home to numerous restaurants that will satisfy your palate. When you desire an outing in nature, Joan M Durante Community Park is the perfect place to visit. While attractions are crucial in a vacation, a rental with excellent amenities for the whole family will enhance your visit. Read on to find the top family resorts in Longboat Key, Florida.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to family-friendly amenities and activities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 13, 2024.
1. The Resort at Longboat Key Club (from USD 485)
The Resort at Longboat Key Club offers over 400 ac (161.87 ha) of sandy shores. Its six restaurants ensure you will not run out of dining options, and all rooms in the resort overlook scenic views, from the lagoon to the beach.
This property affords a plethora of fun activities for your family, such as beach volleyball, kayaking, and paddleboarding. Babysitting services and supervised childcare are also available at an additional cost. Furthermore, the outdoor pool will also be excellent for spending quality time enjoying refreshing dips. When you want to relax, sit under the comforts of the cabanas. You may have never played tennis, but the award-winning Tennis Gardens may inspire you and your family to try it. Then, your children can engage in the kids’ club while you retreat to the spa.
The Resort at Longboat Key Club
Address: 220 Sands Point Road
10.65 km (6.7 mi) from Siesta Key Watersports
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
room was beautiful and quietCleanliness:
i hope they cleaned them for the next guestHost:
management kind and promptmanagement was very helpful and politeexcellent food very service oriented staffthe staff was very friendly rooms were spacious and comfortable grounds/ beach were beautifulterry the pro and phil j the starter were extremely welcoming and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
great place to have a relaxing vacation
Nearby family resorts
2. Lido Beach Resort (from USD 279)
The pet-friendly Lido Beach Resort is within a one-minute walk from the beach and offers different well-appointed rooms. The beachfront Tiki Tower Two Queens Kitchenette may interest you if you’re a family of five. All rooms are soundproofed, so you can be stress-free if it gets a little loud. Games will also be available on the premises to keep your children entertained, and you’ll receive round-the-clock assistance with 24/7 reception.
Additionally, the outdoor family pool is the place to be for cool dips. Later, head to the white sand beach for more water ventures. Another exciting family activity is the sailing tour with Siesta Key Sailing, which the concierge will help you arrange. Tour assistance will also be available for nearby sightseeing, such as museums, the aquarium, and shopping.
Lido Beach Resort
Address: 700 Benjamin Franklin Dr
7.65 km (4.8 mi) from Siesta Key Watersports
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
superb amenities and well appointed roomRead more reviewsCleanliness:
wonderful staff so friendly breathtaking views hotel smelled amazing and very cleanEarn OneKeyCash for every dollar spent on eligible hotels, vacation rentals, flights, car rentals, and more when you book across our family of brands.
3. Tropical Beach Resorts (from USD 187)
Tropical Beach Resorts offers free accommodation for children up to 17 years if they share a bed with their parents. It also provides family-friendly amenities, from high chairs to toys. Meanwhile, daily housekeeping will ensure a clean and mess-free stay.
There are two outdoor pools where your family can bond. Whether lazing on the poolside loungers or enjoying splashes there, you’re guaranteed a memorable time. You and your brood can try jet skiing or parasailing at a surcharge for a more thrilling pursuit. You can also rent a bike and take a family trip around the neighborhood.
Tropical Beach Resorts
Address: 6717 Sara Sea Circle
819 meters (0.6 ft) from Siesta Key Watersports
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
nice pool area along with numerous public areas for grilling lounging etcHost:
staff were friendly and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
this is a nice little resort area with easy walking access to crescent beachyou are in the heart of the action in siesta key but your room is quiet and lovelyEarn OneKeyCash for every dollar spent on eligible hotels, vacation rentals, flights, car rentals, and more when you book across our family of brands.
4. Hotel Indigo Sarasota, an IHG Hotel (from USD 175)
Traveling with your family, particularly children, can be a handful. Thus, Hotel Indigo Sarasota, an IHG Hotel offers excellent 24-hour front desk, concierge services, and daily housekeeping for a more convenient experience. Moreover, it is steps from the beach, and your family pet is welcome here. Downtown conveniences are also within walking distance, and shuttle services will be available to explore the town.
Furthermore, connecting rooms are available should you desire to be closer to your children. If you’re too tired to dine out, take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Your family can also enjoy cooling dips in the outdoor pool on hot afternoons. Then, avail of services from the on-site restaurant while in the water.
voco Sarasota, an IHG Hotel
Address: 1223 Boulevard Of The Arts
9.76 km (6.1 mi) from Siesta Key Watersports
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
room was clean and spacious with easy parkingit was nice and cleanproperty was generally pretty clean and updated semi-recentlyHost:
very nice very helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
the van driver also terrific loved self-parking and walking to main streetEarn OneKeyCash for every dollar spent on eligible hotels, vacation rentals, flights, car rentals, and more when you book across our family of brands.
5. Casey Key Resort - Gulf Shores
Casey Key Resort - Gulf Shores is nestled between the Gulf of Mexico and the Venice Inlet and is steps from Nokomis Beach. It offers varied room types that can accommodate both small and big families. You can even bring your pets along and opt for pet-friendly rooms.
A fishing dock and boat slips will be available for a fun family outing. Enjoy making sand castles with your children when not relaxing on the sun loungers. More outdoor activities with hiking and biking trails are available nearby too, and Pelican Alley Restaurant is a seven-minute walk away when you get hungry. In addition, the laundry facilities will take care of your kids’ dirty clothes from your day’s ventures.
Casey Key Resort - Gulf Shores
Address: 317 Casey Key Rd
15.19 km (9.5 mi) from Siesta Key Watersports
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the rooms are nicely remodeledCleanliness:
very clean and updatedthe cleanliness the helpfulness of the staffgreat experience awesome location and very clean propertyRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and could've been a nice but small place to stayquick walk to the beach also loved sitting under the gazebo during a hot day and watching the sunsets
6. Escape Resort & Marina (from USD 223)
Escape Resort & Marina is a one-minute walk from Nokomis Beach, guaranteeing memorable water pursuits for your family. The property also has an outdoor pool for more water activities and games for children. Meanwhile, housekeeping will ensure that you always return to a clean room.
After an exciting day, watch a movie together on the wide-screen TVs in the rooms. You can also heat a snack in the microwave while watching the family flick. Moreover, opt to book the family room or accommodations with a fully equipped kitchen for a convenient stay.
Escape Resort & Marina
Address: 208 Casey Key Rd
15.37 km (9.6 mi) from Siesta Key Watersports
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
great balcony clean room easy walk across the street to the beachCleanliness:
rooms are sparkling clean grounds are kept impeccably iRead more reviewsHost:
the staff is very courteous and makes sure you feel welcomed
Fantastic resorts for your family vacation
Longboat Key flaunts pristine beaches and activities to keep your family entertained and make your visit worthwhile. Stay in fantastic resorts as you explore this beautiful island. Select one of the top family resorts in Longboat Key, Florida, above.
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