Zota Beach Resort

4.0 star property
Beachfront resort in Longboat Key with outdoor pool and restaurant

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Zota Beach Resort, where the sound of waves meets upscale comfort. Unwind by the private beach with sun loungers and cabanas, or enjoy a meal at Viento Kitchen + Bar. The resort offers an outdoor pool, a gym to stay active and helpful staff for assistance.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Bar
  • Pet friendly
  • Gym
  • Air conditioning

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • On a private beach
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Fitness center
  • Beach cabanas
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Hot tub
  • Pool bar
  • Room service

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Refrigerator
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Terrace
The current price is $195
$266 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26

Why we love this property

Beachside bliss
White sands await at this waterfront resort. A private beach offers luxurious cabanas and loungers, complete with fresh beach towels for ultimate relaxation.
A foodie paradise
This resort serves up culinary delights at its restaurant and bar. The full breakfast offering starts each day on a delicious note.
Premium sleep retreat
Discover heavenly comfort with premium bedding in every guestroom. Step onto private balconies and lounge in plush bathrobes at this resort.

Room options

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

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Escalera, Standard View)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 King Bed

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

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
  • Sleeps 7
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
  • Sleeps 7
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
4711 Gulf of Mexico Dr, Longboat Key, FL, 34228

What's nearby

  • Longboat Key Beaches - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Coquina Beach - 9 min drive - 9.9 km
  • Lido Beach - 12 min drive - 12.6 km
  • IMG Academy - 23 min drive - 25.3 km
  • John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art - 25 min drive - 23.8 km

Getting around

  • Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) - 24 min drive
  • St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted) - 56 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪South Philly Cheesesteak Co. - ‬24 min drive
  • ‪Longboat Key Club (The Tavern & Whisky Bar) - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Riva - ‬7 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 a private beach where you can retreat to a cabana or relax in a sun lounger, plus you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Coquina Beach. The outdoor pool provides a splash of fun, and guests can also take advantage of a fitness center and a hot tub. Viento Kitchen + Bar serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Other highlights include a poolside bar, a bar/lounge, and a terrace. Fellow travelers love the pool and helpful staff.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 187 units
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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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
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
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Children

    • Children (17 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs only, 2 total, up to 30 lbs per pet)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Food and water bowls available
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 25+ Mbps)
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7 AM–10 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Poolside bar
  • Room service (limited hours)

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Fence around the pool

What to do

  • On a private beach

Working away

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Beach cabanas (surcharge)
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Pool loungers

Facilities

  • Built in 2017
  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Terrace
  • Fitness center
  • An outdoor pool
  • Hot tub
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Pool hoist on site

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Bathrobes
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Premium bedding
  • Free crib/infant bed

What to enjoy

  • Balcony

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi (speed of 25+ Mbps)

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe

Special features

Dining

Viento Kitchen + Bar - This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • Resort fee: USD 45.2 per accommodation, per night
  • Resort fee inclusions:
    • Beach access
    • Fitness center access
    • In-room bottled water
    • In-room coffee
    • Newspaper
    • Pool access
    • Valet parking

Optional extras

  • Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 20.00 per person

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 100 per pet, per night

Policies

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.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit on site.
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.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

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

Does Zota Beach Resort offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Zota Beach Resort does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Zota Beach Resort?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Zota Beach Resort?

Yes, dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total and maximum weight of 30 lbs per pet. There's a charge of USD 100 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Zota Beach Resort?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-out is available.

What is there to do at Zota Beach Resort and nearby?

Zota Beach Resort has a private beach and an outdoor pool, as well as a hot tub and a fitness center.

Are there restaurants at or near Zota Beach Resort?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant, Viento Kitchen + Bar.

Does Zota Beach Resort have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a balcony.

What's the area around Zota Beach Resort like?

Zota Beach Resort is located a short 5-minute walk from Longboat Key Beaches. Travelers give top marks for the resort's prime location.

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Reviews

Zota Beach Resort Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

8.8

Amenities

9.0

Staff & service

8.8

Eco-friendliness

9.0

Property conditions & facilities

What guests liked

  • The beach at this property is beautiful, peaceful, and well-maintained with stunning ocean views and clear water. (89 reviews)
  • The pool area was warm, comfortable, and well-maintained with plenty of lounge chairs for all. (50 reviews)
  • The spa was one of the best, cleanest, and most spacious experienced. (5 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Grandma and Grandkids

Amazing location, quiet, super clean. Area to play Chess and a fantastic pool. Totally awesome♥️
Daybed rental
Zota Pool View
Zota Pool
Tina, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

This is our second time as a family, and we always enjoy it here.
Jeremy, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely site, fabulous staff service, convenient location near golf courses and shopping
Suzanne Marie St, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Exceptional!! Great resort, food, pool and beach are all great!!
Zoi, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff was very nice and accommodating
Joseph, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Property was clean and nice. Food at the resort was good. Not a lot of close restaurant options or things to do close by within walking distance. Would stay here again as we were looking for relaxing vacation at the beach.
Kristina, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Quiet and calm

Away from the Anna Maria congestion and right on the beach. We received 2 free beach lounges with our room whih was very nice and I loved not having to save lounge chairs by the pool, there were plenty of chairs available all day long.
Joy, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great resort
Clay, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Quite relaxing
Craig, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Loved this hotel. Driving to restaurants were close and traffic was sparse . We stayed1 month and had great service. Can’t wait to go back next year!!
Virginia, 23-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful beachfront resort and very dog friendly!
Lillian, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very good hotel!
Ricardo, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay!

Really enjoyed our stay! Great location, clean and plenty of amenities. The onsite restaurant was really good!
Jeannie, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

The main restaurant was great. Pool water looked a bit cloudy some days. Beach area was great. Staff were all friendly and helpful.
Heidi, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

very nice area
AQUILES, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Fun
Colleen, 7-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We stayed 4 days, it was great, the staff is respectful, friendly and welcoming , the beach is clean and easy to access, we loved our vacation in this resort.
Jinan, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great beachfront location with a nice pool, and views!
Noah, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful beach right outside our balcony!
Paul, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Dining and pool bar service very good; large, clean room with comfortable bed. All staff very accommodating.
Frank, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

A Mini Paradise Stay

Great resort for a mini paradise stay. Friendly, courteous staff, good food, wonderful experience. Rooms are a bit small but comfy. Great beach - love it!! We’ll definitely vacation there again!!
View from our room
From outside our door.
View from our balcony.
Millie, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very nice staff and great environment. Highly recommend. Good mix of business travelers and families.
Steven, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice location. Nice property
David, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Everything was Amazing. Visiting next year again !
Kayla, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excelente customer service, warm welcoming, clean and secure place, loved it
Zobeida, 1-night trip