Zota Beach Resort

Zota Beach Resort — Longboat Key
4711 Gulf Of Mexico Dr, Longboat Key
Voyza AI summary
Zota Beach Resort is a 4-star hotels in Longboat Key. Guest sentiment is solid at 8.7/10 based on 815 guest reviews. Relax on the private beach or by the outdoor pool, and indulge in diverse cuisines at Viento Kitchen + Bar. Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed). Practical perks include parking options, on-site dining.
About Zota Beach Resort
Luxurious Accommodation with Private Balconies
Discover a hidden gem in Longboat Key at Zota Beach Resort, offering private balconies with stunning views. Relax on the private beach or by the outdoor pool, and indulge in diverse cuisines at Viento Kitchen + Bar.
Modern Amenities and Event Spaces
Enjoy well-equipped guestrooms with flat-screen TVs and take advantage of the 2,750 sq ft event space for special occasions. Stay productive with the on-site business center, fitness center, and attentive staff available 24/7.
Convenient Location and Nearby Attractions
Located near Mote Marine Laboratory and St. Armands Circle, Zota Beach Resort is the perfect retreat. With Sarasota Bradenton International Airport just 9 km away, book your stay now for a memorable experience.
Amenities
Location
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Address
4711 Gulf Of Mexico Dr, Longboat Key
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Distance table
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Neighborhood
Zota Beach Resort sits in Longboat Key, placing guests inside a defined metro market with its own dining clusters, transit spine, and visitor corridors. As a Hotels, Zota Beach Resort is typically chosen for access to both the immediate blocks around the building and the wider Longboat Key activity zones travelers care about. Straight-line miles in the tables below are computed from coordinates returned by the geocoder; real routing, traffic, and terminal time will differ—treat them as orientation, not ETA guarantees. Neighborhood character shifts by block: central business districts skew toward meetings and dining strips, resort corridors skew toward leisure venues, and airport-adjacent pockets skew toward quick turnarounds. When planning days in Longboat Key, pair the nearby lists with your maps app so you can compare walking, transit, and rideshare options block by block.
Guest reviews
Cleanliness
8.9The bathroom caulking needed replacement, suggesting some areas may require attention.
Service
9.4Many reviews praised the staff for being pleasant and service-oriented.
Location
9.4Multiple reviews mentioned the great location near the beach and convenient access.
Room Quality
8.9The rooms were generally well-received, but some requests for changes were overlooked.
Amenities
7.9Certain amenities like the resort fee and lack of included beach umbrella were criticized.
Value for Money
7.4High pricing and additional fees led to feelings that value for money was lacking.
Food and Beverage
8.9Breakfast and dining experiences were praised, particularly for the delicious food.
Overall Experience
8.9Overall reviews reflected a pleasant and relaxing stay despite some minor issues.
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Policies & house rules
Check-in / Check-out
Check-in: 04:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Parking
- Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Pets
- Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Internet
- WiFi is available in all areas and charges are applicable.
Children and extra bed policy
- Children of any age are allowed. People no matter the age stay for free when using an available extra bed. You haven't added any cots. Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.







