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Lido Beach ResortvsThe Mansion House Inn
Lido Beach Resort and The Mansion House Inn are both endorsed by professional reviewers. On balance, Lido Beach Resort ranks marginally better than The Mansion House Inn. Lido Beach Resort comes in at 79 with endorsements from 4 publications including Fodor's, Star Service and Rough Guide.
Lido Beach Resort
Fodor's
Star Service
Rough Guide
Oyster
U.S. News & World Report
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."
OysterUpper-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 Report9.0
"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
The Mansion House Inn
Frommer's
Michelin Guide
DK Eyewitness
Gayot
Lonely Planet
105 5th Ave NE, St. Petersburg, FL 33701
From $88/night
- Pet Friendly
- Free Internet
- Pool
- Free Parking
- Kitchenette
- Spa
Frommer's "The comfortable living room in the main house, which has 6 of the 12 units, opens to a sunroom, off which a small screened porch provides mosquito-free lounging." Full review
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Try to book the Pembroke Room, upstairs over the carriage house.
Michelin Guide "Cozy and casual, these two historic homes and carriage house create a comfortable oasis."
DK Eyewitness "A courtyard separates the two picturesque early 19th-century buildings that house this cosy B&B."
Gayot "Like many urban B&Bs, there is an emphasis here on antiques and style."
Lonely Planet "Two turn-of-the-century buildings with 12 rooms shelter a lovely courtyard with a small pool and hot tub on the edge of the Old Northeast."
