Sandcastle Resort at Lido Beach

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1540 Ben Franklin, Sarasota, FL 34236 United States
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Call to book 1-800-219-2797
Group Sales: 1-800-906-2871
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Dates of Travel
Nov 02 - Nov 03
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Check-In 3:00 PM

Check-Out 11:00 am

Year of Last Renovation: 2010

Floors: 4

Rooms: 176

Corridors: All Rooms Have Exterior Hallways

Non Smoking Rooms: 179

Handicap Rooms: 5

Suites: 7

Room Windows: Windows Do Open

Cleaning Frequency: Daily

Meeting Rooms: 4

Dist. to Food/Bars: 0.5 Mi

Dist. to Nearest Gym: On-site

Nightly Parking: N/C

Total Taxes: 12.00%

Total Misc Fees: $25.00 USD

Cancellation: 30 days for entire group and 48 hours for individual reservations.

Airport & Shuttle Info
Breakfast Information

Full American Breakfast Buffet or Menu Range: $12 - $20.00

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

Day 1

Breakfast The Toasted Mango Cafe - A cozy cafe serving delicious breakfast options like avocado toast and fluffy pancakes. Located 1 mile from the hotel.
Lunch Sarasota Farmers Market - A vibrant market offering a variety of food stalls with fresh and local ingredients. Located 3 miles from the hotel.
Dinner Columbia Restaurant - A historic Spanish restaurant known for its delicious paella and flamenco shows. Located 2.5 miles from the hotel.
Activity Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium - Explore marine life and enjoy interactive exhibits at this renowned aquarium. Located 4 miles from the hotel.

Day 2

Breakfast Station 400 - A trendy brunch spot offering a diverse menu with options like avocado toast and fluffy omelettes. Located 2 miles from the hotel.
Lunch The Old Salty Dog - A waterfront eatery serving classic seafood dishes like fish and chips and clam chowder. Located 1.5 miles from the hotel.
Dinner Owen's Fish Camp - A rustic seafood restaurant with a laid-back atmosphere and mouthwatering seafood dishes. Located 3 miles from the hotel.
Activity Marie Selby Botanical Gardens - Stroll through beautiful gardens and admire a wide variety of exotic plants and flowers. Located 2.5 miles from the hotel.

Day 3

Breakfast First Watch - A popular breakfast spot known for its fresh ingredients and creative menu options. Located 3 miles from the hotel.
Lunch Shore - A beachfront restaurant serving delicious seafood dishes and refreshing cocktails. Located 0.5 miles from the hotel.
Dinner The Capital Grille - A sophisticated steakhouse offering prime cuts of meat and an extensive wine list. Located 5 miles from the hotel.
Activity Sarasota Jungle Gardens - Explore a tropical oasis filled with exotic animals, lush gardens, and interactive exhibits. Located 4.5 miles from the hotel.
Frequent Questions

FAQs about Sandcastle Resort at Lido Beach

What time is check in?

Check in time is 3:00 PM based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 11:00 am based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does Sandcastle Resort at Lido Beach have?

There are 176 rooms in the property.

Is there any meeting space at Sandcastle Resort at Lido Beach?

Yes, they have 4 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.

What kind of breakfast is at Sandcastle Resort at Lido Beach?

Full American Breakfast Buffet or Menu Range: $12 - $20.00

Is there shuttle service at Sandcastle Resort at Lido Beach?

8 miles to Sarasota/Bradenton International Airport. Tampa Airport one hour north.

Meeting Space

Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Sandcastle Resort at Lido Beach

Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Sandcastle Resort at Lido Beach.

Feel free to use the Sandcastle Resort at Lido Beach meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Sarasota event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.

Ballroom
59 x 35 x 12 • 2065 sqft.
Classroom
110
Classroom Meeting Layout
Hollow Square
70
Hollow Square Table Layout
U-Shape
60
U Shape Meeting Layout
Boardroom
70
Boardroom Meeting Space
Convention
15/--
Convention Booth Layout
Theater
229
Theater Layout
Reception
207
Reception Desk for Meeting
Room Details
Room Type:Ballroom
Floor Level:1
Power Outlets:6
Natural Light?:Yes
Obstructions?No
Built In Screens?No
Built In Stage?No
Built In A/V?No
Lido Room
29 x 35 x 12 • 1015 sqft.
Classroom
50
Classroom Meeting Layout
Hollow Square
30
Hollow Square Table Layout
U-Shape
25
U Shape Meeting Layout
Boardroom
30
Boardroom Meeting Space
Theater
113
Theater Layout
Reception
102
Reception Desk for Meeting
Room Details
Room Type:Ballroom
Floor Level:1
Power Outlets:3
Natural Light?:Yes
Obstructions?No
Built In Screens?No
Built In Stage?No
Built In A/V?No
Sarasota Room
30 x 35 x 12 • 1050 sqft.
Classroom
50
Classroom Meeting Layout
Hollow Square
30
Hollow Square Table Layout
U-Shape
25
U Shape Meeting Layout
Boardroom
30
Boardroom Meeting Space
Theater
100
Theater Layout
Reception
105
Reception Desk for Meeting
Room Details
Room Type:Ballroom
Floor Level:1
Power Outlets:3
Natural Light?:Yes
Obstructions?No
Built In Screens?No
Built In Stage?No
Built In A/V?No
Lobby Board Room
19 x 17 x 10 • 350 sqft.
Boardroom
15
Boardroom Meeting Space
Room Details
Room Type:Boardroom
Floor Level:1
Power Outlets:3
Windows:1
Natural Light?:Yes
Obstructions?No
Built In Screens?No
Built In Stage?No
Built In A/V?No
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Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
  • South Lido Park - 0.7 mi
  • St. Armands Circle - 1.7 mi
  • St. Armand's Circle/Key - 1.7 mi
  • Lido Key - 3.1 mi
  • Gulfwind Marina - 3.3 mi
  • Mote Marine Aquarium - 3.3 mi
  • Siesta Holidays Sea Castle - 4.0 mi
  • Marie Selby Botanical Gardens - 4.1 mi
  • Selby Botanical Gardens - 4.1 mi
  • Century Club Sarasota Memorial - 4.1 mi
  • Sarasota Memorial Hospital - 4.4 mi
  • Siesta Key Public Beach - 4.5 mi
  • Sarasota Opera - 4.6 mi
  • Gulfcoast Wonder & Imagination Zone - 4.7 mi
  • Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall - 4.9 mi
  • Museum of Asian Art - 5.0 mi
  • Myakka Wild Life Tours - 5.0 mi
  • Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) - 7.0 mi
  • Sarasota Fairgrounds - 7.0 mi
  • Stardust Event Center - 7.2 mi
  • Sarasota Jungle Gardens - 7.2 mi
  • Ed Smith Stadium - 7.2 mi
  • Longboat Key - 8.6 mi
  • Ringling Circus Museum - 8.7 mi
  • Ca d'Zan Mansion - 8.8 mi
  • Asolo Theatre for the Performing Arts - 8.8 mi
  • Sarasota Classic Car Museum - 8.8 mi
  • Heron Lagoon Club - 9.4 mi
  • Longboat Bay Club - 9.7 mi
  • Sarasota/Bradenton Arprt - 10.3 mi
  • Doctors Hospital of Sarasota - 11.1 mi
  • Medical Rotational Hospital - 11.1 mi
  • Potter Park - 11.7 mi
  • Nathan Benderson Park - 13.2 mi
  • International Theological - 15.8 mi
  • Manatee Palms Youth Services - 17.6 mi
  • LECOM Park - 20.1 mi
  • Blake Medical Center - 20.4 mi
  • Hi Hat Ranch - 20.5 mi
  • Manatee Surgical Center - 21.3 mi
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