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Oct 15 - Oct 16
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Oct 16 - Oct 17
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Oct 16 - Oct 18
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Oct 23 - Oct 25

Our top choices for Longboat Key cheap hotels

1. Kompose Boutique Hotel

Kompose Boutique Hotel
Sarasota
United States
Natalia
NT$1,626
NT$2,528 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Kompose Boutique Hotel

2. Lantern Inn & Suites

Lantern Inn & Suites
Whitfield Estates
United States
Alejandra
NT$2,061
NT$2,329 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Lantern Inn & Suites

3. Golden Host Resort - Sarasota

Golden Host Resort - Sarasota
North Trail
NT$2,389
NT$2,700 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Golden Host Resort - Sarasota

4. Caretta Landing Sarasota, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Caretta Landing Sarasota, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Fruitville
United States
Daniel
NT$2,805
NT$3,350 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Caretta Landing Sarasota, an Ascend Collection Hotel

5. Regency Inn & Suites

Regency Inn & Suites
North Trail
United States
Michael
NT$1,720
NT$1,943 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Regency Inn & Suites

6. Comfort Suites Sarasota - Siesta Key

Comfort Suites Sarasota - Siesta Key
Sarasota
United States
Jymieka
NT$3,254
NT$3,677 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Comfort Suites Sarasota - Siesta Key

7. Casey Key Resorts - Mainland

Casey Key Resorts - Mainland
Osprey
United States
Alecssandre
NT$2,115
NT$2,677 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Casey Key Resorts - Mainland

8. Hibiscus Suites - Gateway to Siesta Key

Hibiscus Suites - Gateway to Siesta Key
Sarasota
United States
Kat
NT$4,290
NT$4,848 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Hibiscus Suites - Gateway to Siesta Key

9. Coral Pointe Sarasota, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Coral Pointe Sarasota, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Fruitville
United States
James
NT$2,980
NT$3,548 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Coral Pointe Sarasota, an Ascend Collection Hotel
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Discover cheap things to do in Longboat Key

Longboat Key, Florida, is a hidden gem for budget-conscious travelers seeking sun-soaked adventures without breaking the bank. Start your day at the beautiful Longboat Key Beach, where you can enjoy the soft sands and gentle waves for free, perfect for families looking to build sandcastles and splash around. For a taste of nature, the nearby Joan M. Durante Community Park offers scenic trails and picnic areas, making it an ideal spot for a relaxing day outdoors. If you’re keen on water activities, check out the free public access points for kayaking or paddleboarding—many local shops offer affordable rentals. For a cultural experience, visit the Longboat Key Historical Society, where you can learn about the area’s history with minimal entry fees. After a day of exploration, grab a bite at local favorites like the Shore Restaurant & Bar, known for its fresh seafood and budget-friendly lunch specials. When looking for accommodations, consider staying in the northern part of the island, where you can find charming budget hotels that provide easy access to these activities and a more local vibe, allowing you to unwind while being close to everything Longboat Key has to offer.

Top Longboat Key Hotel Reviews

The Resort at Longboat Key Club

The Resort at Longboat Key Club

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect location and great service right on the beach"
Bradley 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
The Resort at Longboat Key Club

Frequently asked questions

What is Longboat Key like for travelers on a budget?
Discover cheap places to stay in Longboat Key on Expedia.com and book a vacation that matches your budget. Longboat Key is a destination that visitors enjoy for its sunsets. You can browse a variety of accommodation choices with Member Prices to find great deals. With our site's handy page filters, you can search by price per night, or by top amenities like free parking and a swimming pool. If you're hoping for reasonable options around local sights, such as Longboat Key Beaches or Cannons Marina, try out the location filters to narrow down your search. As you browse, use the heart button to save your favorites so that you can return to them easily when you're ready to decide. Interested in a flight or a rental car too? Take a look at the Bundle and Save vacation packages and discover big savings when you reserve your transportation at the same time.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Longboat Key?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Longboat Key, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 83°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 66°F. The rainiest months in Longboat Key are August, July, September, and June, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Longboat Key?
Longboat Key is known for its sunsets and offers things to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Lido Beach and Siesta Key Beach, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Longboat Key Beaches, Jewfish Key, or Quick Point Nature Reserve.
How can I get to Longboat Key and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Longboat Key can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is 6.7 mi (10.8 km) away from the center in Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted), located 24.4 mi (39.2 km) away. Longboat Key may not have many public transit options so renting a car could be an economical alternative to see the area.

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