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1301 Gulf Drive North, Bradenton Beach, Florida, United States, 34217
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Near Bradenton Beach
Perfect
9.3
9.7
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4.6
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Silver Surf Gulf Beach Resort offers private beach access and a laid-back atmosphere on Anna Maria Island. This 2-star Bradenton Beach hotel provides a heated pool and complimentary Grab 'n Go breakfast, perfect for beachside stays.

Rooms & Amenities

The hotel features stylishly appointed suites with beach views and private patios. Amenities include complimentary Wi-Fi, in-room streaming, premium bath amenities, and seating areas for relaxation. Guests can enjoy a unique stay in cozy accommodations designed for comfort.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options include the complimentary Grab 'n Go breakfast in the lobby, offering juices, coffee, yogurt, and pastries. Nearby restaurants such as Wicked Cantina and the Beach Market at Coquina Beach provide various local culinary experiences.

Leisure & Activities

Recreational offerings include beach access with complimentary chairs, umbrellas, and towel service. Guests can unwind by the heated pool or schedule a beach massage through Sea-renity. Watersports rentals nearby include jet skis and paddleboards for adventurous outings.

Location & Transportation

Silver Surf Gulf Beach Resort is easily accessible via the island's free trolley service. The hotel is located close to various landmarks such as Coquina Beach, the Neal Preserve, and Grassy Point, making it convenient for exploring the local area.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at the Beach House Restaurant, a local favorite.
  • Visit Coquina Beach for stunning sunsets and soft sandy shores.
  • Explore the local art scene at the Island Gallery West on Bridge St.
  • Kayak through the mangroves at Leffis Key for an eco-adventure.
  • Grab homemade ice cream at the Twistee Treat for a sweet treat.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room
2 persons
21 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room
2 persons
40 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
King Suite
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Studio
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Private beach
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Water sports

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • BBQ facilities
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

1301 Gulf Drive North, Bradenton Beach, Florida, United States, 34217
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1301 Gulf Drive North, Bradenton Beach, Florida, United States, 34217
Nearby
101 Waterfront Drive
Riverwalk
360 m
115 Bridge St
The Fish Hole Miniature Golf
360 m
Restaurants
Gulf Drive Cafe
260 m
900 Gulf Dr N
Smoqehouse
240 m
1701 Gulf Dr N
The Kokonut Hut
280 m
900 Gulf Dr N
Wicked Cantina Bradenton Beach
360 m
101 7th St N
The Beach House Restaurant
660 m
200 Gulf Drive North
Oma's Pizza and Italian Restaurant
690 m
201 Gulf Dr N
Oma Pizza & Restaurant
740 m
201 Gulf Drive North
Island Scoops
770 m
103B Gulf Dr N
French Table
780 m
103 Gulf Dr N
Bridge Street Bistro
900 m
111 Gulf Dr S 3rd Floor
Loyal Order Of The Moose 2188
930 m
beach drive110 Gulf Dr S
Blue Marlin Seafood Restaurant
1.0 km
121 Bridge Street
Explore Bradenton Beach
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bradenton Historic Street Pier
10 minutes' walk
Scenic pier offering beautiful sunset views and a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for strolls and fishing.
Riverwalk
Riverwalk
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant waterfront park with playgrounds, art installations, and scenic walking paths along the Manatee River.
Cortez Beach
Cortez Beach
5-minute drive
A pristine beach known for its soft sand and clear waters, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and family outings.
Florida Maritime Museum at Cortez
Florida Maritime Museum at Cortez
4-minute drive
Museum showcasing the rich maritime history of Florida with interactive exhibits and local artifacts.
Water Sports Rentals
5-minute drive
Various water sports such as paddleboarding and kayaking available, perfect for thrill-seekers and adventure lovers.
Miniature Golf at The Fish Hole
5 minutes' walk
Family-friendly mini-golf course with fun themes and challenges, great for kids and adults alike.
Yoga on the Beach
5-minute drive
Relaxing beachside yoga sessions available weekly, ideal for those seeking tranquility and wellness.
Gulf Drive Cafe
Gulf Drive Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering fresh seafood and delightful brunch options with outdoor seating and ocean views.
The Beach House Restaurant
The Beach House Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Upscale beachside dining serving fresh catch and creative cocktails, known for sunset views and a lively atmosphere.
Smoqehouse
Smoqehouse
3 minutes' walk
Charming spot for BBQ and smokehouse favorites, offering a cozy atmosphere and rich flavors.
Bridge Street
Bridge Street
3 minutes' drive
Lively area featuring shops, bars, and live music events, perfect for a night out or casual stroll.
Wicked Cantina Bradenton Beach
Wicked Cantina Bradenton Beach
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar and grill known for its fun drinks and live music, ideal for enjoying local nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Bradenton Beach4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)32 min  ·  21.3 km
St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)113 min  ·  74.8 km
Bus
Bus stop24 min  ·  2.0 km

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
9.3
9.3/10 based on 420 reviews
Aaron
United Kingdom, March  2025
8.6/10

I had a delightful stay at this hotel during a recent trip. The location was superb, just steps from a lovely beach where deck chairs and umbrellas were readily available. The room was clean and cozy, making it a comfortable spot to unwind after a day of exploring. One downside was that noise from neighboring rooms was quite noticeable, which disrupted the quiet I was hoping for. Overall, the value for money was excellent, and I would definitely consider returning.

Rooms
7.0
The room was cute, clean, and comfortable, but I noticed I could hear conversations from the neighboring room.
Service
9.0
The staff was incredibly welcoming and helpful, always making sure we had what we needed during our stay.
Location
10.0
The hotel is perfectly located across the street from a beautiful beach and within walking distance to various restaurants and shops.
Dining
Facilities
8.0
The hotel provided chairs and umbrellas at the beach, which were a great touch for enjoying the outdoors.
William
United Kingdom, February  2025
8.0/10

My family and I had a great time at this hotel. The beach is just across the street, which made it super convenient for us, especially with our little ones. The rooms were clean, and having a microwave and fridge was a bonus. While the dining options could use some improvement and the pool rules were a bit confusing, the friendly service made our stay enjoyable. Overall, it was a fabulous value for a family beach vacation.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were really well thought out with a comfy bed and ample amenities like a large fridge, microwave, and dishes. Plus, beach towels were provided.
Service
8.0
The staff was friendly and accommodating, especially when I raised issues about our check-in experience. They resolved it quickly, which I appreciated.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location was perfect for us, right across from a beautiful, non-crowded beach and within walking distance to Bridge Street shops and restaurants.
Dining
6.0
The grab-and-go breakfast options were decent, including muffins and fresh fruit, but it would have been nice to have more variety available earlier in the morning.
Facilities
7.0
The heated pool was a nice touch, though we had some confusion about the hours of use.
Samuel
United Kingdom, January  2025
9.2/10

I had an amazing time at the Silver Surf Gulf Beach Resort! The location was excellent, right across from a beautiful private beach, and the rooms were bright, clean, and well-equipped for a getaway. The staff went above and beyond to make our stay enjoyable. However, while the breakfast was a nice touch, it could have offered more variety. Overall, it was a fantastic experience and great value for money.

Rooms
10.0
The rooms were clean, bright, and had everything we needed, including a kitchenette. It was the perfect size for the two of us.
Service
10.0
The service was exceptional, with staff always friendly and responsive to our needs.
Location
10.0
The resort is perfectly situated right across the street from the private beach, with stunning ocean views.
Dining
7.0
While the grab-and-go breakfast was fresh, it would have been nice to see a few more options available.
Facilities
9.0
The pool area was very nice and clean, providing a great spot to relax when we weren't at the beach.
Oliver
United Kingdom, January  2025
9.2/10

I had a fantastic stay at this hotel, just a stone's throw away from the beach, with well-kept grounds and a clean, inviting atmosphere. The room was spacious and equipped with everything I needed, making my trip super convenient. The complimentary breakfast was a nice touch, and I loved the beach amenities they provided. The only minor downside was the absence of daily housekeeping, but I was able to get extra towels easily. Overall, this hotel is an excellent value for a relaxing getaway.

Rooms
10.0
The rooms were very clean and spacious, complete with a fridge, microwave, and beach towels. It was perfect for my three-night stay.
Service
9.0
The service was friendly and accommodating, making sure I had everything I needed during my stay.
Location
10.0
The location couldn't have been better, right across the street from a beautiful and uncrowded beach, and the free trolley stop was super convenient.
Dining
8.0
The continental breakfast was convenient and had a good variety, even if it was just grab-and-go.
Facilities
9.0
The pool area was lovely and the availability of beach chairs and umbrellas was fantastic.
Hugh
United Kingdom, December  2024
8.0/10

I had a lovely stay at Silver Surf Beach Resort. The location was perfect, just across the street from a beautiful beach, and the pool area was very clean and inviting. The rooms were clean and had everything I needed, although they felt a bit cramped for my family of five. The breakfast options were okay but could use some variety. Overall, it was a great experience for the price, but a few small improvements could make it even better.

Rooms
7.0
The room was clean and well-stocked, but felt a bit cramped for a family of five.
Service
9.0
The staff was cheerful and helpful, making sure our needs were met during our stay.
Location
10.0
Right across the street from a lovely, quiet beach and within walking distance of shops and restaurants.
Dining
6.0
The grab-and-go breakfast was decent, but the selection could use some improvements like more cereals.
Facilities
8.0
The pool area was clean and well-maintained, which made our experience more enjoyable.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-17:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Silver Surf Gulf Beach Resort serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18
FAQs
About Silver Surf Gulf Beach Resort
What is the distance from Silver Surf Gulf Beach Resort to Sarasota Bradenton International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 25 km from Sarasota Bradenton International Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Silver Surf Gulf Beach Resort?
Nearby attractions include Robinson Preserve (15 km), Mote Marine Laboratory Aquarium (21 km), and Ringling Museum (23 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Silver Surf Gulf Beach Resort?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What facilities are available at Silver Surf Gulf Beach Resort?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, private beach access, beach chairs, and sun umbrellas.
Is there parking available at Silver Surf Gulf Beach Resort?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge without a reservation.
What room amenities does Silver Surf Gulf Beach Resort provide?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a microwave, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
What dining options are available near Silver Surf Gulf Beach Resort?
Nearby dining options include Wicked Cantina Bradenton Beach (0.5 km) and Blue Marlin Seafood Restaurant (1 km).
Does Silver Surf Gulf Beach Resort offer any spa services?
The hotel offers massage services including beach massages and treatments in a private tiki hut.

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