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Zota Beach Resort

Property class: 4

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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 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 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 beachfront hotel with multiple buildings, a swimming pool, and a beach with umbrellas.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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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

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A hotel room with a large bed, a television, a wardrobe, a bench, and a painting on the wall.

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

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

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A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a wooden cabinet, and a painting on the wall.

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

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a wooden cabinet, and a painting on the wall.

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Escalera, Standard View)

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

View all photos for Room, Tower (Opal, King , Partial Gulf View)

A hotel room with a large bed, a television, a wardrobe, a bench, and a painting on the wall.

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

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

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

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

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

A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a round coffee table, a teal armchair, and a TV on a wooden cabinet.

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

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

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

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

  • Sleeps 7
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

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

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

A hotel room with a large bed, a television, a wardrobe, a bench, and a painting on the wall.

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

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

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

A hotel room with a large bed, a television, a wardrobe, a bench, and a painting on the wall.

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

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

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a wooden cabinet, and a painting on the wall.

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

  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Longboat Key

Located within a leisurely stroll of Longboat Key Beaches, Zota Beach Resort is within a few miles (5 km) of Cannons Marina. This 187-room, 4-star resort has a restaurant along with conveniences like a private beach and an outdoor pool.
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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
  • ‪Pesto Bistro & Wine Bar - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Pork Belly's Eatery And Catering Co. - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Mar Vista Dockside Restaurant & Pub - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Shore Longboat Key - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Zota Beach Resort

Guests of Zota Beach Resort enjoy a private beach, an outdoor pool, and a gym. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with securing valuables, concierge services, and dry cleaning/laundry. 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 meeting rooms.
Flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and free WiFi keeps guests connected. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and beds sport premium bedding. Balconies, refrigerators, and coffee makers are other standard amenities.
An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a private beach and a fitness center.

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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.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Handrails in stairways (36 inches high)
  • Null
  • 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

  • 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

  • Children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

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

  • 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

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

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
  • Check-in: 4 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.

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

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

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Zota Beach Resort?

Zota Beach Resort offers free cancellation on select room rates. To learn more, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

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

As of Nov 3, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Zota Beach Resort on Dec 1, 2026 start from $293, including 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 see close to Zota Beach Resort?

This resort is located in Longboat Key within a short 5-minute walk of Longboat Key Beaches. You'll also find Bradenton Beach and Coquina Beach within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Zota Beach Resort?

Yes, there is wheelchair-accessible van parking available.

Does Zota Beach Resort include a casino?

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

Is there an indoor pool at Zota Beach Resort?

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

Is Zota Beach Resort good for couples?

This beachfront resort offers plenty of amenities for couples including a private beach, a restaurant, and an outdoor pool.

Does Zota Beach Resort have a hot tub?

No, this resort doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Zota Beach Resort have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Zota Beach Resort serves a full breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Viento Kitchen + Bar.

Does Zota Beach Resort allow pets to stay for free?

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

Does Zota Beach Resort have connecting rooms available?

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

Where is the closest airport to Zota Beach Resort?

The closest major airport to Zota Beach Resort is Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ), which is 13.8 mi away (24 minutes by car). Another top airport is St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted), which is around 25.3 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Zota Beach Resort?

Yes, every guestroom at Zota Beach Resort comes with a balcony and some offer ocean and resort views.

Zota Beach Resort Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 704 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 183 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 69 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 24 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 23 out of 1003 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and clean accommodations.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and nice room, great staff and beautiful beach.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, very friendly and helpful. Clean rooms and comfortable beds. Will definitely stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place, I’ve been going for the past 3 years
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location by the beach, with a nice pool area
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Everything was perfect, the view was incredible
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Place was amazing and the staff were very nice. Would definitely come back.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a wonderful vacation at Zota Resort. The staff were very helpful and accommodating. We had a beautiful view of the pool and the beach.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Wonderful place to visit with top notch staff. The pool bar is incredible and you're going to love the chocolates each evening. We are excited to come back!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Lovely amenities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Epic beach close to Publix and other restaurants. Super awesome views!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Amazing hotel and service
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great pool and gulf view, dogs welcome. The pool was beautiful and the layout of the rooms and pool and beach access was perfection. We will be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
This was our second time staying here and we enjoyed it! The location is great! The staff was very friendly and helpful. The room was clean and comfortable. Just wish there was a microwave.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean. The staff at the beach were very helpful/friendly.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Nice place for a long weekend!!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Room was clean and staff was great. Shoutout to Roger from Viento Cafe. Best server any can ask for. I highly recommend everything about the hotel.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed here multiple times. It's always amazing
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Staff here is awesome. The rooms are comfortable and well appointed and the beds are wonderful. Food and drinks are tasty. We will definitely go back
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Staff was very friendly and attentive.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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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

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We really enjoyed our stay here. We traveled with our 80 year old family member and everyone went out of their way to make her comfortable. The food was spectacular, and the cocktails were delicious. The walk to the beach is very easy and the pool was wonderful.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and very nice. Everyone from the front desk, valet, wait staff and housekeeping were very friendly and helpful. The location is perfect and the beach is nice and not overly crowded. We really enjoyed our stay here. This is the second visit and we will be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026

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