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$2721540 Ben Franklin Drive, Sarasota, 34236, Florida, United States
791 reviews
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Beachfront
Private beach area
Outdoor swimming pool
Business center
Free wifi
Free shuttle
Meeting/Banquet facilities
Beach
Welcome to the Sandcastle Resort at Lido Beach! Situated on the beautiful shores of Sarasota, Florida, this beachfront resort offers a perfect getaway for travelers seeking relaxation and fun in the sun. With a three-star rating and over 791 positive reviews, you can trust that your stay here will be nothing short of amazing.
Located at 1540 Ben Franklin Drive, just 3.3mi from the city center, the Sandcastle Resort at Lido Beach provides the perfect balance of tranquility and convenience. Start your day with a refreshing swim in the outdoor pool or take a leisurely stroll along the private beach area. Enjoy the stunning ocean views from your room, which comes equipped with all the essential amenities including air conditioning, free WiFi, and a private bathroom. For those traveling with pets, the resort is also pet-friendly (additional charges may apply).
With a wide range of amenities and services, including a free shuttle service, business center, and 24-hour front desk, your every need will be taken care of during your stay. Whether you want to relax on the sun deck, explore the nearby attractions, or simply unwind on the beach, the Sandcastle Resort at Lido Beach has everything you need for an unforgettable vacation. Prices start from just $272, making it an affordable choice for a beachfront resort. Book your stay now and experience the best that Sarasota has to offer!
In addition to its prime location and fantastic amenities, the Sandcastle Resort at Lido Beach also understands that pets are part of the family. That's why they welcome furry friends to come along on your vacation! Just keep in mind that there may be additional charges for bringing your pet.
One of the highlights of the resort is the outdoor pool, which is available all year round. Whether you want to take a refreshing swim or simply soak up the sun, this heated pool is the perfect spot. Plus, it features a shallow end, making it safe and enjoyable for both adults and children.
When it comes to payment options, the Sandcastle Resort at Lido Beach accepts American Express, Mastercard, Visa, and Discover. However, please note that cash is not accepted, so make sure to have a valid credit card on hand for your stay.
The resort offers a variety of room types to suit your preferences. From double rooms with courtyard or pool views to those with stunning Gulf views, there is something for everyone. Each room comes with essential amenities such as air conditioning, free WiFi, and a private bathroom. With comfortable beds and spacious rooms, you'll have a relaxing and enjoyable stay at the Sandcastle Resort at Lido Beach.
Planning a wedding, corporate event, or need many rooms? Get a personalized quote with discounted rates for your group.
Closest airports
Sarasota / Bradenton International Airport
6.4miSt. Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport
42.5miPunta Gorda Airport
44.4miTampa International Airport
46.5miBeachfront
Private beach area
Outdoor swimming pool
Business center
Free wifi
Free shuttle
Meeting/Banquet facilities
Beach
Air conditioning
Sun deck
Terrace
24-hour front desk
Ocean view
Non-smoking rooms
Wheelchair accessible
Beach umbrellas
Beach chairs/Loungers
Patio
Garden view
Elevator
Garden
Upper floors accessible by elevator
Balcony
Bathtub
Free toiletries

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Room, 2 Double Beds, Courtyard, View
2 Double Beds
340 sqft
Garden view
Private Bathroom
Balcony
Bathtub
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Room, 2 Double Beds, Pool View
2 Double Beds
290 sqft
Private Bathroom
Bathtub
Coffee machine
Flat-screen TV
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King Room, Mobility Accessible
1 King Size Bed
250 sqft
Private Bathroom
Coffee machine
Flat-screen TV
Refrigerator
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Room, 2 Double Beds, Sea View
2 Double Beds
325 sqft
Ocean view
Private Bathroom
Balcony
Bathtub
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Room, 2 Double Beds
2 Double Beds
250 sqft
Private Bathroom
Bathtub
Coffee machine
Flat-screen TV
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Queen Room, Mobility Accessible
1 Queen Size Bed
255 sqft
Private Bathroom
Coffee machine
Flat-screen TV
Refrigerator
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Room, 2 Double Beds, Pool View
2 Double Beds
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Standard Room
1 Double Bed
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Room, Mobility Accessible
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Room, Sea View
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Room, Golf View
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6.6
791 reviewsCategories of assessments
Cleanliness
Comfort
Location
Facilities
Staff
Value for money
WiFi quality
Attractions
Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium
2.1miMarie Selby Botanical Gardens
2.5miThe Ringling
5.5miSunshine Skyway Bridge
21.4miEgmont Key
23.6miFort De Soto Park
24.6miLittle Manatee River State Park
27.6miBoyd Hill Nature Preserve
29.5miSt. Pete Beach
30.9miAttractions
Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium
2.1miMarie Selby Botanical Gardens
2.5miThe Ringling
5.5miSunshine Skyway Bridge
21.4miEgmont Key
23.6miFort De Soto Park
24.6miLittle Manatee River State Park
27.6miBoyd Hill Nature Preserve
29.5miSt. Pete Beach
30.9miAirports
Sarasota / Bradenton International Airport
6.4miSt. Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport
42.5miPunta Gorda Airport
44.4miTampa International Airport
46.5miLocation
Features
Availability
Beachfront
Private beach area
Outdoor swimming pool
Business center
Free wifi
Free shuttle
Meeting/Banquet facilities
Beach
Air conditioning
Sun deck
Terrace
24-hour front desk
Ocean view
Non-smoking rooms
Wheelchair accessible
Beach umbrellas
Beach chairs/Loungers
Patio
Garden view
Elevator
Garden
Upper floors accessible by elevator
Balcony
Bathtub
Free toiletries
Accessibility
Entire unit located on ground floor
Entire unit wheelchair accessible
Upper floors accessible by elevator
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Beach
Ping-pong
Bathroom
Bathtub
Bathtub or shower
Free toiletries
Hairdryer
Private Bathroom
Shower
Toilet
Toilet paper
Towels
Bedroom
Alarm clock
Linens
Wardrobe or closet
Business Facilities
Business center
Fax/Photocopying
Meeting/Banquet facilities
Cleaning Services
Daily housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Laundry
Entertainment & Family Services
Board games/Puzzles
Food & Drink
Tea/Coffee maker
Vending machine (drinks)
Vending machine (snacks)
Food & drink safety
Breakfast to-go containers
Delivered food covered securely
Front Desk Services
24-hour front desk
ATM on site
Baggage storage
Invoice provided
Private check-in/out
General
Air conditioning
Carpeted
Designated smoking area
Elevator
Facilities for disabled guests
Family rooms
Heating
Interconnecting room(s) available
Laptop size safe
Non-smoking rooms
Pet Friendly
Smoke-free property
Internet
Free wifi
Kitchen
Coffee machine
Refrigerator
Living Area
Desk
Sitting area
Media & Technology
Cable channels
Flat-screen TV
Telephone
TV
Outdoors
Balcony
Beachfront
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Patio
Private beach area
Sun deck
Terrace
Parking
Parking On Site
Private Parking
Physical distancing
Cashless payment available
Room Amenities
Iron
Socket near the bed
Safety & security
24-hour security
CCTV in common areas
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Safe
Smoke alarms
Safety features
First aid kits available
Services
Wake-up service
Wake-up service/Alarm clock
Spa
Beach chairs/Loungers
Beach umbrellas
Outdoor swimming pool
Transportation
Free shuttle
View
Garden view
Ocean view
Pool view
From 15:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Until 11:00
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Come and go whenever you want
Private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed) and charges may apply.
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
0+ years
Extra bed upon request
$10 per person per day
4+ years
Extra bed upon request
$10 per person per day
Additional fees are not calculated automatically in the total cost and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The maximum number of cribs, extra beds, and children allowed in existing beds can vary depending on the option booked.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
This property accepts cash only.
Can pets stay with guests at Sandcastle Resort at Lido Beach?
Yes, you can stay with your pet at the Sandcastle Resort at Lido Beach. Please note that there may be additional charges for bringing your pet along.
When are the check-in and check-out times for Sandcastle Resort at Lido Beach?
The timetable for guests at Sandcastle Resort at Lido Beach is to check in post 03:00 PM and check out prior to 11:00 AM.
Does Sandcastle Resort at Lido Beach offer complimentary parking?
Yes, there is parking available at Sandcastle Resort at Lido Beach. The parking is private, on-site, and parking charges may apply. No reservation is required for parking.
What are the rates at Sandcastle Resort at Lido Beach?
For stays at Sandcastle Resort at Lido Beach, prices generally start at $272. However, your final rate might differ due to room types and date selections. To know the exact cost, specify your dates.
What types of rooms does Sandcastle Resort at Lido Beach offer?
The Sandcastle Resort at Lido Beach offers a variety of double rooms with either two double beds or a king/queen size bed. The rooms range in size from 248 sqft to 344 sqft, and can accommodate 2 adults and 1 child. Smoking is not allowed in any of the rooms. Some rooms have courtyard views, pool views, or Gulf views.
Where can guests find entertainment in Sandcastle Resort at Lido Beach?
At Sandcastle Resort at Lido Beach, guests can make the most of their time by enjoying the various leisure amenities provided. One of the main attractions is the outdoor swimming pool, which is available all season long. The pool is heated and has a shallow end, making it suitable for all guests to enjoy a refreshing swim.
In addition to the pool, guests can also spend their time on the private beach area, which is conveniently located near the hotel. They can relax on the beach chairs and loungers provided, or take a stroll along the beach. Beach umbrellas are also available for guests to stay shaded from the sun.
For those looking for indoor activities, the hotel offers a business center where guests can catch up on work or stay connected with friends and family. Ping-pong and board games/puzzles are also provided for guests to enjoy some friendly competition or relaxation indoors.
Is there a swimming pool at Sandcastle Resort at Lido Beach?
The Sandcastle Resort at Lido Beach has one pool available. The pool is open all year round and is located outdoors. It features a heated pool and a shallow end.
Can I use my credit card at Sandcastle Resort at Lido Beach?
Yes, you can use your credit card at Sandcastle Resort at Lido Beach. They accept American Express, Mastercard, Visa, and Discover. However, they do not accept cash as a payment method.

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