Relax at White Sands of Longboat, a 4.8-rated resort hotel with Gulf & bayside condos, 2 pools, beach access, and nearby museums in Longboat Key, Florida.
Recent guests highlight the relaxing atmosphere and convenient facilities, along with some practical considerations for a comfortable stay near Longboat Key’s key attractions.
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White Sands of Longboat is a casual beach resort located at 5114 Gulf of Mexico Drive in Longboat Key, Florida. Offering a range of Gulf and bayside condos and houses, the property features two outdoor pools, free parking, and direct beach access. Each accommodation is air-conditioned and includes a kitchen, providing a comfortable base for longer stays.
Designed primarily for visitors interested in sightseeing and recreation, the resort supports a relaxed, self-catered experience without on-site dining or a fitness center. Bikes and water activities are available to explore the scenic surroundings, although guests should note the absence of pet-friendly rooms and airport shuttle services.
The location places guests near several notable attractions, including The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, Mote Marine Laboratory, and Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, all within a reasonable drive. Sarasota Bradenton International Airport is the closest major airport, approximately 32 minutes away by car.
With a strong 4.8 rating based on 122 reviews, the resort is well-regarded for its setting and amenities, though its score for ease of getting around and recreation is moderate. White Sands of Longboat can suit travelers who prioritize beach access and a peaceful atmosphere over extensive hotel facilities.
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