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The Colony Beach and Tennis Resort

1620 Gulf of Mexico Dr, Longboat Key, FL 34228
The Colony Beach and Tennis Resort
Real Traveler Rating: 3.6 out of 5 based on 8 reviews from 4 sources
Recommended
Clean: Rating of 3.0 out of 5
Service: Rating of 4.4 out of 5
Location: Rating of 4.5 out of 5
Value: Rating of 3.6 out of 5
Room: Rating of 3.6 out of 5
call to book: 1-800-546-4167 hotels.com
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Based on 8 reviews
from 4 sources
  • Overall: Rating of 3.6 out of 5

    "Will definitely stay again if oppurtunity puts us back in the area." source Travelocity

  • Service: Rating of 4.4 out of 5

    "I would return possibly due to the beach location and the customer service and the food quality." source Travelocity

  • Value: Rating of 3.6 out of 5

    "No casual dining for a reasonable price." source Travelocity

  • Room: Rating of 3.6 out of 5

    "Our 2 bedroom 2 bath suite could easily sleep 8 people with the 2 Murphy sleepers in the living room." source Orbitz

More information on The Colony Beach and Tennis Resort

The Colony Beach & Tennis Resort is a relaxed, upscale beachfront destination with a village-like ambiance. It is a tropical retreat that offers charm, comfort, and friendly service with spacious all-suite accommodations on one of the most naturally beautiful islands in the world. The Colony is recognized as the No. 1 Tennis Resort in America. Highlights of the Colony - * all-suite property * just off the coast of Sarasota, directly located on the Gulf of Mexico* area cultural & arts attractions* great shopping at Le Tennique designer boutique and The Colony Sports Shop* 18 acres with 18 villa buildings* 21 tennis courts (hard & soft)* beachfront heated swimming pool* award-winning waterfront restaurants* Piano lounge with nightly entertainment* Tastebuds Gourmet Market and Wine shop* Separate men's and women's health spas* Full-service salon* Comprehensive Fitness Center* Complimentary, year-round children's recreation programs* On site Flower Shop

Check-in Time:

1600

Check-out Time:

1100

Year Built:

1997

Year Renovated:

1997

Total Rooms:

234

Total Floors:

2 floors.

Rooms:

234 Total Rooms

Price

Winter $275-$1,150 suite; off season $195-$975 suite. Packages available, V

Credit Cards Accepted

AE, DC, DISC, MC, V

Cancellation Policy

15 days notice

Directions

The Colony on Longboat Key is an island resort that's easy to find. We are just off the coast of Sarasota, on the central west coast, just south of the Tampa Bay area. If you're driving, Sarasota is easily reached from either 1-75 or US 41. If you're flying, The Colony is just 9 miles from the Sarasota/Bradenton International Airport, 72 miles from Tampa International Airport.

Area

LONGBOAT KEY, FL, US, 34228

Pets

False

Attractions

Name Distance Direction John And Mable Ringling Museum Of Art 9 Miles Ne Marie Selby Botanical Garden 4 Miles Se Mote Marine Labratory 2 Miles S Bishop Planetarium 10 Miles Ne Florida West Coast Symphony 6 Miles E Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall 6 Miles E Asolo Theater For The Performing Arts 6 Miles E Antiques Stores over 55 Of Them 6 10 Miles E Baseball Spring Training white Sox 6 Miles N Busch Gardens 50 Miles N Adventure Island 50 Miles N Seaworld 120 Miles Ne Disney World 120 Miles Ne Universal Studioo,Mgm 120 Miles Ne Asolo Center For Performing Arts Van Wezel Performing Arts Center Florida Studio Theater

Dining

The Colony Patio And BarCasual cuisine including creative and flavorful dishes with Caribbean influences. Enjoy dining or al fresco on the patio. The outside Monkey Bar serves tropical Island specialties.Open 7 day per week.The Colony Dining RoomThe Colony Dining Room cuisine that we describe as Contemporary Continental is not only inventive, fresh and seasonal but true to the many indigenous local ingredients such as fruits, heirloom vegetables and seafood caught just that day off shore.Open 7 day per Week.

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