Sarasota is located on the Gulf of Mexico and is an exceptional holiday destination for the entire family. There is so much to see and do, plus the natural relaxing vibes help the whole family to recharge and recuperate in style all along the coast. The city of Sarasota has all types of accommodation, including hotels, vacation rentals, campgrounds and condos. But this article will focus on 3 great resorts, which will offer spectacular facilities throughout your stay.

Lido Beach Resort

The beachfront paradise of Lido Beach Resort welcomes everyone! This includes the family dogs, check out their pet policy here.

From your modern styled room with its private balcony, you can admire the surrounding picturesque views. Also, you can create fantastic breakfast masterpieces in your fully equipped kitchen and sleep better than you ever have before in your king size bed in the Palm Building. Within the complex you can relax by one of the turquoise pools, hire a bicycle and peddle along the beach, dine in one of the restaurants, plus many more activities. When you want to explore Sarasota, the Lido Beach Resort fulfills this need by providing a shuttle service to St. Armands Circle, the nearby shopping and entertainment district.

The Lido Beach Resort has a collection of offers, including holiday, family and romance. Which one is best for your Sarasota adventure? To see some beautiful photos of the resort, click here.

Zota Beach Resort

The new boutique luxury resort of Zota Beach Resort is the smallest resort on this list, it offers 187 high-quality guest rooms and suites. It prides itself on being in a great location for families. With a zero-entry outdoor pool that is safe for children, close proximity to the white sandy beach of longboat key and spacious rooms, there is no denying that a holiday here will be wonderful.

Its location is also ideal for those families wanting to explore further afield. Discover Sarasota and Bradenton nearby and spend an afternoon at the Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium.

For their latest offers click here.

Longboat Key Club

For the lovers of luxury and those wanting a piece of tropical romance plan to stay at the Longboat Key Club resort, which offers over 400 acres of unspoiled beaches, just a few steps away from your lavish suite. To get there follow the authentic Old Florida boardwalks along the emerald green lawns.

The location is far enough away from downtown Sarasota, so the whole resort is peaceful and feels secluded. But, still close enough for you to easily enjoy a day or two admiring the chic clothing stores, museums, and entertainment of the city. However, with an array of spa treatments private and communal sporting activities, restaurants and a kids club, there is no real reason to leave the resort, until your flight home.

The hardest decision to make does you want a room with a beach view, lagoon view or a golf course view. Decisions, decisions, decisions.

See what is available in their family offers and see what awaits you by looking at @longboatkeyclub.

>>To enjoy your holiday in Sarasota to the max read 5 Marvellous Things to Do and The Incredible Night-Time Activities of Sarasota, Florida<<

Traveling to Sarasota

Sarasota does have an international airport, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, which serves many major cities in the USA and Canada. But if you live outside of North America, you may need to take a connecting flight, perhaps from Boston, Newark or Atlanta to reach Sarasota. Transfer time from the airport to downtown Sarasota is only 20 minutes.

For more exciting activities in Sarasota and suggestions for where to shop and eat, take a look at this digital magazine, presented by Visit Sarasota.