TROPICAL BEACH RESORTS - SARASOTA, Siesta Key

The resort offers two outdoor heated pools, one with a shallow end and swimming pool toys, open year-round. A pool with a view and sun loungers, sun umbrellas, and pool/beach towels are provided. Guests also have access to a private beach area with complimentary beach chairs and umbrellas.

Each room includes a kitchenette, a flat-screen TV, and an iPod docking station, with housekeeping services daily. The resort offers themed room options, such as Sundeck Studios and Deluxe King Studios, each with private outdoor spaces. A complimentary DVD library with in-room players is available for guest entertainment.

The resort is a 5-minute walk from Crescent Beach and 10.8 km to Central Sarasota and St. Armand's Circle shopping centre. Nearby attractions include Siesta Key Village, Turtle Beach, and Crescent Beach, with a free trolley stop by the hotel. Walking distance to numerous restaurants, including Miguel's French restaurant 140 meters away, and a convenience store 2 minutes' walk.

Guests can rent bicycles to explore Siesta Key, or play shuffleboard and volleyball on site. The resort offers yoga classes and walking tours, plus canoeing and snorkelling nearby. Barbecue facilities and a picnic area are available for outdoor dining.

The resort offers family rooms and board games/puzzles for children's entertainment. The heated pool has a shallow end and swimming pool toys, plus a fence around the pool. Laundry facilities and grocery deliveries are available for families.

Location: Direct beach access on Crescent Beach, 5 min walk

Pools: Two heated outdoor pools with pool toys and pool with view

Rooms: Themed studios with kitchenettes and private outdoor spaces

Activities: Bicycle rentals, shuffleboard, yoga classes, walking tours

Family: Family rooms, board games, shallow end pool, complimentary beach chairs

Service: Complimentary DVD library, daily housekeeping, laundry facilities