Holiday Inn Lido Beach

233 Ben Franklin Drive, SARASOTA, FL 34276 US
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3.0 Star Property
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  • Pet friendly
  • Fitness + Health Center
  • 131 rooms in property
  • 7 floors in property
  • 4 suites in property
  • Check-in: 04:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Private Pool
  • Last renovated in 2000
  • Meeting Space
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04/17/2024 - 04/18/2024
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Verified Reviews of Holiday Inn Lido Beach Sarasota An Ihg Hotel

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently:
"Comfortable Stay"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Great location. Comfortable stay.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
02-Jul-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Wed Jun 28 to Thu Jun 29 2023 at a $219.00 average nightly rate.
"Great Place to Stay Near the Beach & St. Armand's Circle"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
The hotel was very clean, staff was great and the location of the hotel was perfect. Steps to the beach and a short five minute walk to St. Armand’s Circle. We will definitely be coming back!
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
20-Feb-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Feb 17 to Tue Feb 21 2023 at a $368.99 average nightly rate.

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Property Description

When you stay at Holiday Inn Lido Beach, Sarasota, an IHG Hotel in Sarasota, you'll be on the beach, just steps from Lido Beach and 5 minutes by foot from Coolidge Park. This beach hotel is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from St. Armands Circle and 8.9 mi (14.3 km) from Siesta Key Beach.

Grab a bite to eat at Sand Dollar Restaurant, a beachfront restaurant which features an ocean view. You can also stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Relax with a refreshing drink from the poolside bar or one of the 2 bars/lounges. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 7 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.

Make yourself at home in one of the 135 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Rooms have private balconies. Satellite television is provided for your entertainment. Bathrooms have shower/tub combinations and hair dryers.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Lido Beach - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Coolidge Park - 0.4 km / 0.3 mi
St. Armands Circle - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
South Lido Park - 1.5 km / 1 mi
Sarasota BayWalk - 2.6 km / 1.6 mi
Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium - 2.9 km / 1.8 mi
Quick Point Nature Reserve - 2.9 km / 1.8 mi
Harborside Golf Course at Longboat Key Club - 3.6 km / 2.2 mi
Islandside Golf Course at Longboat Key Club - 3.6 km / 2.2 mi
Causeway Park - 3.7 km / 2.3 mi
Marina Jack - 4.8 km / 3 mi
Florida Studio Theatre - 4.9 km / 3 mi
Sarasota Opera House - 4.9 km / 3.1 mi
Bayfront Park - 5 km / 3.1 mi
Sarasota County Visitor Information Center and History Museum - 5.6 km / 3.5 mi

The preferred airport for Holiday Inn Lido Beach, Sarasota, an IHG Hotel is Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) - 10.9 km / 6.8 mi

Featured amenities include a business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Planning an event in Sarasota? This hotel has 5000 square feet (465 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and meeting rooms.

Enjoy recreational amenities such as an outdoor pool and a fitness center.

Amenities / Features

  • Check In: 4:00 PM
  • Check Out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum age of oldest guest: 21
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Meeting rooms
  • Conference space size (meters) - 465
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Number of bars/lounges - 2
  • Number of poolside bars - 1
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Braille or raised signage
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Internet access in public areas - high speed
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
  • Luggage storage
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Total number of rooms - 135
  • Number of floors - 6
  • Professional property host/manager
  • LGBTQ friendly
  • No cribs (infant beds) available
  • Business center
  • Multilingual staff
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Outdoor seasonal pool
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Elevator
  • Conference space
  • Fitness facilities
  • Terrace
  • Pool sun loungers
  • Wheelchair accessible path of travel
  • Conference space size (feet) - 5000
  • Concierge services

Airport & Shuttle Information

Sarasota Bradenton International is located just 7 miles from the property. Taxi service is available 24/7 and costs about $25.00 each way.

Local Shuttle Info: We currrently do not have a hotel shuttle, but would be more than happy to help arrange transportation for you.

Breakfast Information

Breakfast is served daily in the Sand Dollar Restaurant located on the 7th floor and is Sarasota's only roof top gulf view dining room. Breakfast is served daily from 7AM - 11AM

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Maximum number of pets per room 2

Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 40

Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 18

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Only dogs are allowed

Pets allowed

Only 2 pets per room with a maximum weight of 35 lbs per pet. There is a $75 non-refundable pet fee per stay.

Misc Fees / Policies

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 10–20 for adults, and USD 8–15 for children
  • Pet fee: USD 50 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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

  • Resort fee: USD 25.00 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Beach towels
  • Business center/computer access
  • Fitness center access
  • In-room bottled water
  • Internet access
  • Laundry facilities
  • Newspaper
  • Parking
  • Pool access
  • Self parking

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

  • The seasonal pool will be open from January to December.
  • The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
  • Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section).
  • This property advises that enhanced cleaning and guest safety measures are currently in place.
  • Disinfectant is used to clean the property.
  • Social distancing measures are in place; staff at the property wear personal protective equipment; a shield is in place between staff and guests in main contact areas; periodic temperature checks are conducted on staff; temperature checks are available to guests; guests are provided with hand sanitizer; masks are required in public areas.
  • Contactless check-out is available.
  • Enhanced food service safety measures are in place.
  • Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast.
  • This property affirms that it adheres to the cleaning and disinfection practices of SafeStay (AHLA - USA).
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Cleaning Policies

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wears personal protective equipment

Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer

Social distancing measures are in place

Individually-wrapped food options are available

Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast

Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly

Temperature checks are available to guests

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Property follows sanitization practices of SafeStay (AHLA - USA)

Masks are compulsory at the property

Food service has been amended for enhanced safety

Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitization guidelines Clean Promise (IHG)

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

About Holiday Inn

  • Full-service hotel offering three different experiences: Holiday Inn Express ideal for the business traveler, Holiday Inn Resorts for family fun and relaxation, and the Holiday Inn Club Vacations, suitable for family and friends with spacious accommodations
  • Offering comfort and family-oriented service, children stay and eat free at Holiday Inn properties
  • Free high-speed internet access
  • Restaurants and bars on-site with good food and drinks for all ages
  • Indoor or Outdoor swimming pools based on location
  • Great exercise facilities
  • Based on select properties, Holiday Inn's The Hub is the perfect entertainment spot and gaming area with a media lounge, fire pits, etc.

The Holiday Inn highlights above are subject to change without notice.

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