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About the Hotel

2305 Gulf Drive North, Bradenton Beach, Florida, United States, FL 34217

Steps from Bradenton Beach

Perfect

9.1

8.7

/10

5.0

Loved by guests

Private beach
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Heated swimming pool

"We used the pool even though the water temp was chilly in January and used the beach chairs across the street at a sister property."

Richard from United States

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"The location is near to the beach and the facility is beautiful"

Ximena from United States

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"Facility provided chairs & umbrellas and we never had an issue finding empty ones."

Lisa

Accommodations

The Retreat at Anna Maria Island Inn is situated just steps from the Gulf of Mexico. The hotel offers a variety of room types, including cozy King Island Rooms, spacious King Suites, and generous 2 Bedroom Suites. Each room is designed for comfort and relaxation, ensuring a seamless beachside experience.

Location

The hotel's location provides immediate access to the pristine beaches of Anna Maria Island. Guests can enjoy daily walks along the shoreline or partake in various water activities available at the nearby beaches. Additionally, the area is rich in local dining options and shops, enhancing the vacation experience.

Amenities

The Retreat at Anna Maria Island Inn features a heated pool for guests to enjoy year-round. Daily housekeeping is available to maintain a pleasant environment during stays. The hotel also ensures convenience with complimentary Wi-Fi across the property.

Family-Friendly Features

The hotel offers a variety of family-friendly accommodations, including the spacious 2 Bedroom Suite which can comfortably host up to 8 guests. Separate living areas in certain suites allow for greater flexibility during family stays. Children can thrive in the nearby beaches and poolside environment with ample space to play.

Relaxation

Guests can unwind at the heated pool, which serves as a central point for relaxation. The accommodations are conveniently located around the pool area, providing easy access for sunbathing and leisure. Each room is equipped to enhance relaxation, making it a desirable retreat after a day at the beach.

Highlights

Location: steps from the Gulf of Mexico

Accommodations: King Suites with separate living area

Amenities: heated guest pool for year-round enjoyment

Family-Friendly: spacious 2 Bedroom Suites for family stays

“The Retreat's location near the beach is a definite plus for those wanting easy access to the shore. I noted the pool, though perhaps chilly at certain times, offers another appealing option. From what I've gathered, the suites provide ample space, positioning this Inn as a practical choice for families.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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Highlights from guests

Spa & LeisurePoolside bliss

The heated pool was wonderful. There was also a putting green right beside it, which was a very nice touch.

Carlos from Spain

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Room FeaturesBeachfront access

Walk out the door to a private beach with lounge chairs and sun umbrella set up every morning. There was also a beach rake.

Mei from China

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Guest ParkingEasy parking

Parking is easy. You really need to back into your spot because the street is right there and can be congested.

William from Canada

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Media & EntertainmentWeak Wifi

The wifi signal was weak. I speed tested it a few times and got around 23-25mb download speeds.

Hans from Netherlands

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Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

King Suite

2 persons

400 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Studio

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Two-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

500 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Amenities & services

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General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

Plunge pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Garden area

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

2305 Gulf Drive North, Bradenton Beach, Florida, United States, FL 34217

Map view

2305 Gulf Drive North, Bradenton Beach, Florida, United States, FL 34217

City landmarks

Landmark

Bridge Street

1.2 mi

Beach

Cortez Beach

1.3 mi

Landmark

Riverwalk

1.0 mi

Landmark

Manatee Public Beach

1.3 mi

Beach

Coquina Beach

2.0 mi

Parking area

Ana Maria Island Public

3800 ft

Harbour

Bradenton Beach City Pier

1.2 mi

Landmark

Grassy Point

5200 ft

Nature reserve

Neal Preserve

1.5 mi

Store

Publix Super Market at Holmes Beach

1.2 mi

Landmark

Bob Brown Art

5100 ft

Landmark

The Fish Hole Miniature Golf

1.1 mi

Landmark

Bradenton Historic Street Pier

1.1 mi

Bridge

Cortez Bridge

1.1 mi

Museum

Florida Maritime Museum at Cortez

1.6 mi

Landmark

Anna Maria Public Beach

1.3 mi

Gallery

Anna Maria Island

1.8 mi

Landmark

Manatee County Beach

1.5 mi

Landmark

Cortez Cultural Center

1.7 mi

Landmark

St Bernard Catholic Church

1.4 mi

Gallery

Island Gallery West

1.9 mi

Beach

Beach Market at Coquina Beach

2.1 mi

Landmark

Leffis Key Preserve

2.0 mi

Landmark

Perico Island

2.0 mi

Nature reserve

Perico Preserve

2.1 mi

Nature reserve

Leffis Key

2.1 mi

Landmark

Sand Dollar Gift Shop

2.0 mi

Landmark

Artists' Guild of Anna Maria Island

2.0 mi

Landmark

Coquina Bayside Park

2.2 mi

Nearby

2501-2599 Avenue A N

Herb Dolan Park

1900 ft

Explore Bradenton Beach

Explore Anna Maria Island

Bridge Street

25 minutes' walk

Lively shopping and dining hub featuring unique boutiques, waterfront views, and vibrant nightlife.

Cortez Beach

25 minutes' walk

Stunning sandy beach excellent for sunbathing, swimming, and recreational activities with family-friendly amenities.

Riverwalk

20 minutes' walk

Scenic waterfront park with playgrounds, picnic areas, and beautiful views of the Manatee River, perfect for strolls.

Grassy Point

20 minutes' walk

Peaceful nature preserve featuring wildlife observation opportunities, shaded trails, and stunning bay vistas.

Kayaking at Neal Preserve

25 minutes' walk

Kayak rentals available near Neal Preserve for exploring mangroves and spotting wildlife in a serene environment.

Bike Rentals

5 minutes' drive

Rental services nearby for biking along the scenic Anna Maria Island Trail, perfect for both leisurely rides and thrills.

Wellness sessions at Yoga on the Beach

15 minutes' walk

Relaxation and mindfulness sessions offered on the beach; advance booking recommended to secure your spot.

The Beach House Restaurant

5 minutes' drive

Coastal cuisine with stunning beach views; known for fresh seafood and creative cocktails, reservations recommended.

Tate Island Grill

25 minutes' walk

Relaxed atmosphere offering American fare with a tropical twist; excellent burgers and kid-friendly options available.

Rod and Reel Pier

10 minutes' drive

Casual dining with fresh fish dishes and sunset views; famous for their catch of the day, great for both families and couples.

The Studio at Gulf and Pine

15 minutes' drive

Offers live music events and art exhibits; perfect for culture lovers and a charming night out for couples or families.

Anna Maria Island Historical Society

10 minutes' drive

Offers family-friendly events and educational activities focused on local history; check their schedule for special events.

Getting around town

City Centre

Bradenton Beach14 min · 3700 ft

Airports

Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)34 min · 13.7 mi

St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)112 min · 46.1 mi

Bus

Bus stop34 min · 1.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:00

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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FAQs

About The Retreat At Anna Maria Island Inn

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Retreat At Anna Maria Island Inn?

Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

Is parking available at The Retreat At Anna Maria Island Inn?

Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.

What amenities are included in the rooms at The Retreat At Anna Maria Island Inn?

Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, coffee and tea makers, and kitchenware.

How far is The Retreat At Anna Maria Island Inn from the nearest airport?

The hotel is 20 km from Sarasota Bradenton International Airport.

What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Retreat At Anna Maria Island Inn?

Guests can enjoy a heated outdoor swimming pool and play mini-golf on-site.

What dining options are provided at The Retreat At Anna Maria Island Inn?

While the hotel does not have an on-site restaurant, there are several local dining options within 1 km, including Beach House Restaurant and The Shore.

What distance is The Retreat At Anna Maria Island Inn from Bradenton Beach?

The hotel is located just 100 meters from Bradenton Beach.

Are there any historical attractions near The Retreat At Anna Maria Island Inn?

The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art is located 23 km from the hotel.

What relaxation facilities does The Retreat At Anna Maria Island Inn offer?

The hotel features a garden, outdoor dining area, and sun loungers by the pool.

Does The Retreat At Anna Maria Island Inn provide facilities for families?

The hotel offers family-friendly accommodations with rooms that have separate living areas.