Lido Beach ResortvsInnisbrook Golf Resort
Both properties are endorsed by professionals. On balance, Innisbrook, A Salamander Golf & Spa Resort scores significantly higher than Lido Beach Resort. Innisbrook, A Salamander Golf & Spa Resort scores 84 with positive reviews from 6 reviewers such as Frommer's, Fodor's and Forbes Travel Guide.
Lido Beach Resort
700 Benjamin Franklin Drive, Sarasota, FL 34236
From $277/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
Fodor's
"Superb gulf views can be found at this stylish beachfront resort. In the South Tower, the majority of rooms have beach and gulf views." Full review
Star Service
"It's far from offering luxury, but the owners are generally conscientious, with fabrics and furnishings replaced as needed. " Full review
Rough Guide
"Modern, elegant rooms in a variety of sizes, most with kitchenettes or microwaves. Rooms in the south tower offer views over the sand or the city skyline. $189."
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"The 222-room, upper-mid-range Lido Beach Resort is located on Lido Key on the Gulf of Mexico, off the coast of Sarasota." Full review
U.S. News & World Report
9.0
"Located on the island of Lido Key in Sarasota, Florida, the Lido Beach Resort is a beachfront property right on the Gulf of Mexico." Full review
Innisbrook Golf Resort
36750 US Highway 19 North, Palm Harbor, FL 34684
From $195/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
Frommer's
"Golf Digest, Golf, and others pick this as one of the country's best places to play golf." Full review
Fodor's
"A massive pool complex with a 15-foot waterfall, two winding waterslides, and a sandy beach are part of the allure of this sprawling resort." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"It’s all about golf at Innisbrook, a resort on 900 acres just five miles east of Florida’s Gulf Coast beaches." Full review
Gayot
"Families come to relax and play, while businesspeople frequent the property for its spacious and up-to-date meeting facilities."
Forbes Travel Guide
Recommended
"Innisbrook is quite simply a golfer's paradise. With four championship 18-hole courses on property, the resort is part-country club, part-camp." Full review
Jetsetter
"Host of a longtime PGA Tour championship, Innisbrook Golf & Spa Resort is also home to an enormous kid-friendly swimming pool complex shaped like the Loch Ness monster." Full review