Zota Beach Resort
Zota Beach Resort
Hotel grounds and pool
Hotel grounds and pool
One Bedroom Suite
One Bedroom Suite
Standard Pool view
Standard Pool view
Beachfront King room
Beachfront King room
One Bedroom King Suite
One Bedroom King Suite
Viento Kitchen + Bar
Viento Kitchen + Bar
Viento Kitchen + Bar
Viento Kitchen + Bar
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Zota Beach Resort

7 nights from £849 per person Including Flights

Overview

Escape to a serene sanctuary where modern elegance meets Gulf Coast charm. Nestled along a tranquil stretch of Longboat Key, Zota Beach Resort invites you to experience laid-back luxury, framed by powdery white sands and the shimmering turquoise waters of the Gulf of Mexico.

Immerse yourself in the resort’s fresh, coastal-chic aesthetic – where tropical sophistication meets contemporary flair. Each beautifully appointed guest room is designed with comfort and style in mind, featuring crisp, airy interiors, plush bedding, and walk-in showers. Most offer private balconies, while many boast breathtaking Gulf views – the perfect front-row seat to Longboat Key’s unforgettable sunsets.

Savor bold flavours and breezy vibes at Viento Kitchen + Bar, the resort’s signature dining destination. Indulge in a vibrant fusion of Mediterranean and Caribbean-inspired cuisine, paired with craft cocktails and local ingredients. Enjoy your meal al fresco by the pool or gather around a glowing fire pit as day turns to night.

 

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  • In resort assistance
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Tucked away on the exclusive barrier island of Longboat Key, Zota Beach Resort enjoys a premier beachfront setting where powder-soft sands meet the clear, turquoise waters of the Gulf of Mexico. This serene and sophisticated location sets the stage for the ultimate coastal retreat.

Less than 15 minutes away, you’ll find the vibrant charm of St. Armands Circle, a stylish destination known for its upscale boutiques, gourmet dining, and lively island ambiance. Slightly beyond, the cultural heartbeat of downtown Sarasota awaits – home to acclaimed art galleries, theatres, and museums, perfect for those seeking a touch of city energy.

For those eager to explore even more of Florida’s Gulf Coast, the beloved Anna Maria Island is just a 30-minute drive north. Known for its laid-back, old-Florida charm, this picturesque island is a treasure trove of quaint beach cottages, funky local shops, and cozy seafood shacks. With its sugar-white beaches, crystal-clear waters, and stunning sunsets, Anna Maria Island offers a perfectly relaxed vibe that's well worth the visit.

  • Tampa International Airport (TPA) is a 90 minute drive
  • Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) is a 30 minute drive
  • Orlando International Airport (MCO) is a 3-hour drive

Drive times are approximate.

 

At Zota Beach Resort on Longboat Key, rooms are accommodated in one of either two towers: the Opal Tower or the Escalera Tower.

All of the 187 rooms offer:

  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee maker
  • Private balcony

Choose from:

  • Escalera Tower Guest Rooms - 35 sqm rooms featuring inviting coastal decor and thoughtfully designed furnishings. Available with a King bed or Two Queens, these rooms sleep up to four guests.
  • Opal Tower Guest Rooms - These 37 - 41 sqm rooms offer a warm coastal chic ambiance, plush beds with premium linens, carefully curated furnishings, and convenient amenities like a refrigerator and coffee maker. Available with a King Bed or Two Queens, these rooms sleep up to five guests.
  • Escalera Tower One Bedroom Suites - Featuring a living room with a Queen sleeper sofa and a kitchenette, these generous 73 sqm suites are perfect for families. Offering a spacious balcony to unwind on and available with a King bed or two Queens, these suites sleep up to seven guests.
  • Opal Tower One Bedroom Suites - Includes a private bedroom, a separate living room with a Queen sleeper sofa, a private balcony, and a convenient kitchenette equipped with a refrigerator, coffee maker, and microwave. Available with a King bed, these 42 sqm suites sleep up to four guests.
  • Escalera Tower Two Bedroom Suites - These expansive 108 sqm suites feature two separate bedrooms with their own balconies. The living area includes a full-sized sleeper sofa and private balcony space. Available with two King beds or four Queens. Sleeps up to ten guests.

At Zota Beach Resort, dining is more than just a meal – it’s a curated experience that blends the vibrant flavours of the Gulf Coast with sophisticated coastal style. From elegant evening fare to breezy poolside bites, guests can indulge in a variety of culinary options designed to delight every palate.

  • Viento Kitchen + Bar – The resort’s signature restaurant, Viento Kitchen + Bar offers a bold and flavourful fusion of Floridian, Caribbean, and Mediterranean influences – a style affectionately known as Floribbean cuisine. With its open-air lounge, dramatic floating wine wall, and a cozy modern fireplace, Viento provides an inviting and stylish setting ideal for everything from romantic dinners to relaxed evening gatherings.
  • Cascades Pool Bar – For something more casual, Cascades Pool Bar is the perfect spot to unwind with a light lunch and a tropical cocktail.
  • In-Room Dining – Prefer to stay in and savour the view? In-room dining is available throughout the day, bringing the flavours of Viento Kitchen + Bar directly to your door. Start your morning with fresh fruit, steel-cut oatmeal, or fluffy French toast, and later enjoy lunch or dinner options infused with Floribbean flair – all from the comfort of your private space.

 

Please note a resort fee of $45 per room, per night may be required and payable locally. This fee includes:

  • Private beach access
  • Fitness centre
  • Valet parking (one car per room)
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