Sandcastle Resort At Lido Beach Location
1540 Ben Franklin Drive, Sarasota, United StatesGuest reviews
Guest reviews are submitted by our customers after their stay at Sandcastle Resort At Lido Beach
Liz
2022-08-07
The room was cozy with comfy beds.
Johnny
2022-08-16
Quaint old-fashioned hotel, great views of the ocean.
John
2022-02-04
Thank you all for a fantastic stay for our next vacation.
Mary
2022-06-28
Got brand-new, cozy with balcony and gulf view, as example.
Russell
2022-05-11
This old-fashioned hotel offers lots of cozy rooms.
Frederick
2022-03-24
Quiet little hotel that has fantastic location right on the beach. Good guest service, pleasant staff. Not to mention great wifi!
Alan
2022-05-01
Nothing too much trouble, I would recommend this place and would stay here again.
Margaret
2022-03-19
Staff were supportive and we appreciated our time there. Rooms with a balcony and a full kitchen and gulf view.
Jesse
2022-06-01
The hotel is charming little with great Wi-Fi and a good value.
Dorothy
2022-09-16
We loved this old-fashioned hotel, no complaints whatsoever. It was in the beachfront location close enough to shops. The room was cozy, with balcony.
Ellen
2022-03-26
Very very nice area, beachfront location short walk to Sarasota, the beach, St Armands Circle. The pool was lovely and I had hot drinks in the pool bar.
Eric
2022-02-21
There was an amazing bar and fantastic food at the beach restaurant.
John
2021-09-26
The staff were eager to help, efficient check-in and the room was absolutely perfect and well-kept.
Well, the area was scary overall.
Harriet
2022-05-11
Liked this old-fashioned hotel, strongly recommend. Had a good stay which was being built our last visit, everything was perfectly fine. The room met the demands, brand-new with balcony. Good dishes, beachfront location.
Michael
2022-03-28
Little hotel with excellent food and stunning location really close to beach and nature.
Robert
2022-06-07
Its continental breakfast is a must, with plenty of great meals. This sweet hotel met every demand, I would stay here again.
Ann
2021-10-26
Attentive staff, old-fashioned hotel, brand-new room.
George
2022-05-04
We loved their outstanding customer service.
Albert
2022-02-19
Clean quirky hotel in every way.
Internet was terrible.
Charles
2021-06-26
It is an affordable property located in Lido Key district right by beautiful beach as well as the bridge to Sarasota.
Wesley
2022-03-15
View from the room was awesome. Near the public beach. Food was delicious and the staff was gentle. Had free hot drinks in the Irish bar in the evening.
Gordon
2021-10-08
Everything seemed great, courteous staff, brand-new rooms. I loved the room, the bed was exceptionally comfortable. The service was good, no complaints whatsoever.
Joseph
2021-07-22
knowledgeable staff, uniquely decorated and non-smoking room, prime location.
Charlie
2021-08-24
Attentive staff and charming little accommodation.
Dennis
2022-03-08
The hotel is contemporary, with beautiful staff and location.
William
2021-06-15
Well-mannered staff, well-kept rooms, public beach was fantastic. The location was easy, around 10-15 minutes walk from Coolidge Park. It took us 18 minutes to drive to this budget accommodation from the airport.
Robert
2021-08-22
I loved this hotel, it's clean and lovely. Breakfast was quick, it had exceptional meals. The location was top, right by the beach, shops and the bridge.
Victor
2021-06-14
I loved this economical hotel with its prime location and exceptional staff. Food was amazing & the bar was great.
Bill
2021-11-21
Hotel was clean and in a beautiful location, staff was absolutely lovely.
Ken
2021-09-14
We liked the vegetarian breakfast and the patient staff.
We didn't like the bed, it was uncomfortable.
Paul
2022-02-14
Good food, relaxing view, good service. Original and well stocked room.
A.
2021-08-22
I had a such great time here and will come back. Had FREE breakfasts at the coffee shop. The beach was sandy. Also, the hotel was within walking distance of ted sperling park.
Jim
2021-08-31
We loved the original furniture and spectacular location. Staff was willing to help, extremely helpful people. Breakfast was satisfactory and there was plenty of food to choose from. It was a such wonderful experience in a picture perfect hotel.
James
2021-10-22
Extremely pleasant room, relaxing view, and polite staff. Hotel offered plenty of meals for vegetarian breakfast. Wonderful beach was located near the venue.
Gilles
2021-02-26
Fairly nice stay in an affordable hotel. Sensational breakfast, nice pool, spectacular position. Location near the beach. We used the free shuttle offered by the venue too. Could use their convenient parking.
Randall
2021-09-22
Fancy hotel, I loved brilliant location and fine rooms. I had a bagged breakfast, the food was delicious. All of the staff were supper friendly, understanding.
Allan
2021-11-13
Fabulous hotel, my first choice in Sarasota. Staff was very attentive, room was efficient and location was top. Very comfy beds and microwave, air conditioning and hairdryer. Pool was good and there was an amazing restaurant on site: )
Robert
2022-01-14
This hotel met expectations in every way, 100% recommend. Very central location. The breakfast was quick, a wide range of food. The staff were outstanding and the service itself was friendly.
Patricia
2021-09-13
Neat hotel, unbeatable location, cordial staff. The bed was large and it was great having climate control, hairdryer and dresser. Swimming pool was nice and breakfast was quick! Early check in & the service was friendly.
Victor
2021-06-07
I truly enjoyed beautiful location, cozy rooms and especially helpful staff. They made my stay fabulous. The food from the beach restaurant was delicious. The poolside bar was good and the drinks were mixed.
Franklin
2020-12-02
All in all an excellent stay, the venue met requirements. Clean, fully booked hotel, reasonable value. Room had a tiled bathroom and coffee and climate control. Very comfortable beds, heated pool. Based in a beautiful area.
Claude
2021-12-26
we enjoyed staff and location, they were fab. near the beach that was nice. friendly reception.
Ken
2021-10-07
Cozy décor, affable staff, comfortable bed. Incredible view of gulf. Food was good - lots of options. It made my trip to Sarasota a pleasant experience.
Tim
2021-10-08
We loved this place, it has fab staff and service. Huge suite and amazingly comfortable bed. Gulf view was absolutely gorgeous.
Steve
2021-03-08
Superfriendly staff, airconditioned rooms, free breakfast provided. Our room had an extra comfortable bed and a very beautiful view.
Lawrence
2021-10-22
We had a such wonderful time. Joyful place with knowledgeable staff, everything was okay. A perfect beach, gorgeous view. Also, it was 1 mile from an upscale outdoor mall. The airport was 9 miles away from here, ideal location. Having different cold drinks in the poolside bar was a very nice touch.
James
2021-04-25
The experience was absolutely amazing, will be back. The place was such perfect and pretty clean. The personnel at the front desk was best, fulfilling our needs immediately. The breakfast spread was rather good, there were plenty of VERY TASTY options.
Elizabeth
2021-09-30
We liked our fabulous stay there a lot. Climate control and coffee in the room and the soft bed. Excellent breakfast, impeccable service. Heated pool and public beach. Best possible location to St. Armand's Key Island. The beach nearby was fantastic and the view was GORGEOUS.
Rudy
2021-09-25
I loved fab location, responsible staff and air conditioning room. The breakfast was good enough and there were plenty of options. Generally everything was wonderful, however the bathroom was very small. Found in a central area.
Depressing views from the window.
Ted
2021-07-02
Fancy and very tidy place. The food was decent and our room was updated. The staff was quiet friendly and also was willing to help. Beach restaurant and pool bar were on site.
Gilbert
2020-09-14
Worth its 3 stars. This hotel was welcome base for exploring Sarasota, thoroughly enjoyed it. The bed was comfortable, as were the pillows. What's more, free Wi Fi was good.
Derrick
2020-09-14
The hotel of choice in Sarasota. The property was great, including awsome staff and views. Furthermore, we parked in the private parking. 18 minutes' ride to the airport.
Billy
2020-04-24
Truly enjoyed wonderful views and staff of the hotel. For lunch or dinner go to Ridley's Porch, located a short way from the property.
Jeremy
2021-04-14
we appreciated the spacious room and friendly staff. we stayed for 2 nights here, loved lido key district. we will be back next year.
William
2020-09-14
Lido Key district is worth your attention.
Chris
2021-01-08
We thoroughly enjoyed drinks and location, the hotel had absolutely everything we needed. All staffs were friendly.
John
2020-03-22
Ideal place for a city break in Sarasota! Good choice of restaurants to eat close by, like Tiki that was only 15 minutes' walk away. Outstanding service was provided. Spectacular views all around the hotel...
John
2020-03-24
Stay there and enjoy your Sarasota weekend
Main Features
Sandcastle Resort At Lido Beach Amenities
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General
No smoking on site - Wi-Fi
- Paid parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Private beach
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
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Dining
Poolside snack bar
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Leisure & Sports
Heated swimming pool - Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Table tennis
- Shallow end
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Sandcastle Resort At Lido Beach Guest Services
Free shuttle service - Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
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Room Amenities
Air conditioning - Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
- Sink
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
- Cots
- Board games
- Carpeted floor