Lido Beach Resort

4.0 star property
On private beach with 2 outdoor pools, near St. Armands Circle

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2 outdoor pools, sun loungers
1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk
2 outdoor pools, sun loungers
Interior entrance
Deluxe Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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

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Room options

Traditional Room

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

Superior Suite

  • 650 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Premium Studio Suite

  • 495 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Premium Suite, 1 Bedroom, 2 Bathrooms, Beachfront

  • 635 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Traditional Room, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchenette

  • 376 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Superior Studio Suite

  • 495 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Suite

  • 1001 sq ft
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Premium Studio Suite, Beachfront

  • 473 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Premium Suite

  • 1000 sq ft
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Queen Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Deluxe Room

  • 410 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Superior Studio Suite

  • 485 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Traditional Room, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette

  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Traditional Room, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchenette

  • 376 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Traditional Room, 1 King Bed

  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Suite

  • 525 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Premium Suite

  • 1000 sq ft
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Queen Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Deluxe Room

  • 360 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room

  • 409 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Traditional Room, 1 King Bed

  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Suite

  • 780 sq ft
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Premium Suite

  • 525 sq ft
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Traditional Room

  • 375 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room

  • 445 sq ft
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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

  • 473 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Superior Suite

  • 1000 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

Sarasota

Lido Beach Resort places you next to Lido Beach and a short stroll from other popular sights like St. Armands Circle. This 222-room resort welcomes business and leisure travelers with 2 outdoor pools, a private beach, and a restaurant.

What's nearby

  • Lido Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • South Lido Park - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • St. Armands Circle - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium - 6 min drive - 2.6 miles
  • Marina Jack - 6 min drive - 3.2 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Lido Beach Restaurant - ‬4 min walk
  • O'Leary's Tiki Bar & Grill
  • ‪Marina Jack Yacht Basin - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Columbia Restaurant - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪The Old Salty Dog - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Lido Beach Resort

On private beach with 2 outdoor pools, near St. Armands Circle
Guests of Lido Beach Resort have access to a private beach, 2 outdoor pools, and a gym. Valet parking is available for USD 20 per night. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with tours or tickets, securing valuables, and luggage storage. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Other amenities at this beach resort include free WiFi in public areas, a hot tub, and conference space.
Guests can expect free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers.
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.

Languages

English, Spanish

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • 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 7:00 AM to 10:00 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
  • Snorkeling
  • 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 center
  • 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.
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • 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 center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

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

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 100 per pet, per night
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total (30 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per day
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for USD 10.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • 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

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • 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

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 4 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 11 AM
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers valet parking (fees apply), along with a car charging station.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • 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.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

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

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Lido Beach Resort?

Lido Beach Resort offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Lido Beach Resort?

As of Jun 12, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lido Beach Resort on Jun 16, 2025 start from $279.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do close to Lido Beach Resort?

This resort is located in Sarasota, a short 1-minute walk from Lido Beach and also 13 minutes on foot from St. Armands Circle. You'll also find Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium and Marina Jack within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Lido Beach Resort?

Yes, valet parking is offered for USD 20 per night with in/out privileges. Accessible parking and electric car charging are also available for guests.

Does Lido Beach Resort feature a casino at the property?

No, Lido Beach Resort doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Lido Beach Resort?

No, this resort doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are 2 outdoor pools and a hot tub.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Lido Beach Resort?

This beachfront resort offers plenty of amenities for couples including a private beach, 2 outdoor pools, and a poolside bar.

Are there hot tubs at Lido Beach Resort?

Yes, guests can enjoy a spa tub at this resort.

Does Lido Beach Resort have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Lido Beach Resort serves a cooked-to-order breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Drift Restaurant.

Does Lido Beach Resort allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Lido Beach Resort for a fee of USD 100 per pet, per night. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Does Lido Beach Resort have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this resort.

What is the closest airport to Lido Beach Resort?

The closest major airport to Lido Beach Resort is Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ), which is 7 mi away (13 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Lido Beach Resort?

Yes, some guestrooms at Lido Beach Resort offer a balcony and may feature ocean views.

Does Lido Beach Resort have a wedding venue on site?

There are wedding services available at Lido Beach Resort if that's in your vacation plans.

Lido Beach Resort Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 603 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 221 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 85 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 48 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 44 out of 1001 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Seth

Traveled 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

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

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marie

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I wasn’t sure what to expect but the place was nice. The beach was beautiful. The staff was super friendly. You could walk to the small town and the Sarasota was a quick uber away. Perfect for my needs.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice resort. Great staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Matthew

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ross

Traveled with partner
I liked it all.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Brenda

Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Cesar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

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

Another great stay

The location, facility and staff were all outstanding. Without hesitation we would recommend and return.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful resort and wonderful service, would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Ample room at both pools and the beach. Food was excellent with great options. Nice walk to shopping and other dining places.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Food at Tiki bar was just OK
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

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

Lovely hotel

Lovely hotel and wonderful food and service in the restaurant. All the hotel staff were very friendly. Location right next to its own private beach was excellent Will definitely stay there again
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All staffing in resort and restaurants were excellent.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

William

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

lido key

great staff great location great food great service.. friendly people made u ferl wecome and well cared for
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Terry

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The resort was very nice and clean, but the walls in the rooms were thin. You could hear the room next to you while conversations. Other then that it is a beautiful resort
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024

6/10 Okay

Donna

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
AC/Heat no working. Next day repair. Microwave not working. 7am painters with 4 story ladders working loudly with voices and equipment. Very slow or no reply to text. Found it to ne extremely overpriced in every area. No desire to ever return. Four stars is a generous review.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024