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Many of the hotels in the area offer family-friendly accommodations with a pool and other amenities to make a family vacation special. The Sandcastle Resort at Lido Beach is on the water and features a private beach, outdoor pool, an on-site restaurant and bar, plus family activities on the beach including beach volleyball, movie nights under the stars, and fire pit snacks on the beach.
Several beachside resorts cater to couples. For example, the penthouse suites at the Cedar Cove Resort and Cottages cater to honeymooning couples and have hammocks on the resort’s private beach. Bridgewalk, a Landmark Resort, also has a private beach and offers couples' massages among its spa services.
Although the beach resorts and hotels on Anna Maria Island are beautiful, they usually aren't budget-friendly. Staying across the bay in the Sarasota Hotel can help you save money while keeping you within a short drive to the island’s beaches and activities. The Ramada by Wyndham Sarasota Waterfront is on the harbor, and it offers a large heated outdoor pool, an on-site restaurant, and free breakfasts.
If you want to bring your boat to your Anna Maria Island vacation, you can find a few with dock or marina. The Waterline Marina Resort & Beach Club, Autograph Collection has 50 boat slips. Many of the rooms overlook the marina, so even if you don’t own a boat, you can enjoy watching the marina activity from your balcony. The Tradewinds Beach Resort is a bayfront beach resort with a private fishing dock where you can keep your boat.
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There are many hotels in Anna Maria that offer both parking and free parking. Popular choices among KAYAK users include Residence Inn by Marriott Sarasota Bradenton, Even Hotel Sarasota-Lakewood Ranch and La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Sarasota Downtown.