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930 Ben Franklin Drive, Sarasota, Florida, United States, FL 34236

Gulf Beach Resort Motel - A beachfront condominium resort with kitchens, an outdoor pool, and proximity to Lido Key Beach

Gulf Beach Resort Motel sits directly on the beachfront in Sarasota, offering 49 air-conditioned rooms equipped with kitchens featuring refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee machines. Each room includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom, and a sitting area. Guests can use barbecue grills in the picnic area or swim in the outdoor pool, while complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. The motel is 0.3 miles from Lido Key Beach and 0.5 miles from Lido Public Beach, with attractions like Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium (1.5 miles) and Clyde Butcher St Armands Gallery (0.5 miles) nearby. Sarasota Bradenton International Airport is 9.5 miles away. Additional amenities include laundry facilities, a library, and tour/ticket assistance. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Gulf Beach Resort Motel.

Pros

Direct beachfront access with outdoor pool and picnic area.

Fully equipped kitchens in all rooms, including refrigerators and microwaves.

Close proximity to Lido Key Beach and multiple nature parks.

Complimentary Wi-Fi and on-site laundry facilities.

Cons

Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.

No on-site restaurant beyond breakfast service.

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15 sq. feet 
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City Centre
Sarasota 3.1 mi
Airports
Sarasota Bradenton International (SRQ) 7.6 mi
St. Pete-Clearwater International (PIE) 52.0 mi
Train
Vanderipe Railroad Station 8.1 mi

Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

General

  • Wi-Fi

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Spa & Leisure

  • Swimming pool

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

930 Ben Franklin Drive, Sarasota, Florida, United States, FL 34236
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930 Ben Franklin Drive, Sarasota, Florida, United States, FL 34236
Nearby
Beach
Lido Key Beach
200 ft
Park
South Lido County Park
2000 ft
Restaurants
Lido Beach Grill
1000 ft
700 Benjamin Franklin Dr
Drift Kitchen & Bar
1000 ft
700 Benjamin Franklin Dr
Ridley's Porch
1700 ft
1234 Benjamin Franklin Dr Ritz Beach Club On Lido Key
Candlelight Restaurant and Lounge
2300 ft
1540 Benjamin Franklin Dr
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