Book Your Meeting or Conference on Sarasota’s Coastline
Sarasota, Longboat Key & Lido Key Meeting Spaces
3 Sarasota Resorts Offering Extraordinary Meeting Experiences
Nestled along Longboat Key’s pristine coastline, The Resort at Longboat Key Club brings together sophisticated meeting spaces, marina and golf access, and award-winning dining, creating a destination where productivity and coastal leisure blend seamlessly.
Blending beachside relaxation with a modern aesthetic, Zota Beach Resort pairs its contemporary meeting spaces with a relaxed Gulfside atmosphere, personalized service, and thoughtful amenities.
Overlooking the gentle waves of Lido Key, Lido Beach Resort features flexible event venues and sweeping outdoor spaces that bring the beauty of the Gulf indoors, creating an inspiring backdrop for conferences, retreats, and coastal celebrations.
Special Sarasota Meeting Offers
Special Sarasota Meeting Offers
Pick Your Perks
Book your group and choose the reward that fits you best:
- Offsite Transportation Package – Explore Downtown Sarasota, St. Armands Circle, and a Custom Area Attraction
- Wellness Package – Yoga on the Beach, Sound Bath Meditation, Chair Massage, and a Wellness F&B Break
- Team-building Experience Package – Beach Olympics, Mixology Challenge, Sculpting Sandcastles and Glow-in-the-Dark Beach Games
Must be consumed by December 31, 2026, with a minimum $20,000 guest room spend. New bookings only. Subject to availability, blackout dates, and cannot be combined with other offers.
Act Fast, Get Rewarded
When you book your meeting or corporate outing at either The Resort at Longboat Key Club, Zota Beach Resort, or Lido Beach Resort by April 30, 2026, planners unlock a $500 AMEX gift card for themselves, plus added perks and exclusive experiences for your group. Think complimentary rounds of golf, wellness sessions, culinary demos, and more – transforming your meeting into a memorable retreat that blends business with unforgettable moments.
Capacity: 150 Guests
Our 2,948-square-foot John Ringling Room offers an elegant, technology-rich meeting space. The room can be subdivided into smaller spaces for breakaways or more intimate gatherings.
Capacity: 100 Guests
Island House invites your attendees to gather beside our lush golf courses. Enjoy a private room next to a beautiful outdoor patio.
Capacity: 300 Guests
The Harbourside Ballroom features over 5,200 square feet of indoor space as well as a stylish outdoor covered terrace and lawn space ideal for pre- and post-meeting mingling.
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Let’s MeetCapacity: 170 Guests
The Zara Zota Ballroom features a relaxed beachside ambiance accentuated by 13-foot ceilings and chic contemporary chandeliers. The room can be divided into smaller sections if needed to accommodate more intimate gatherings.
Capacity: 12 Guests
Our 300 sq. ft. Board Room Suite will accommodate up to 14 people at a pre-existing Boardroom Table, with ergonomic executive-style swivel chairs, natural light, and offers complete privacy for a board meeting, breakout space, or private function. This room has an adjoining guestroom, which can be utilized as a sleeping room, storage, lavatory, or can be closed off completely from the Boardroom.
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Let’s MeetCapacity: 180 Guests
Our sophisticated 3,000-square-foot ballroom was renovated and transformed in 2019. Today, the venue boasts 13-foot ceilings, contemporary chandeliers, panoramic views of the Gulf of Mexico, and airy ambiance. This room can also be divided into smaller sections for breakout sessions or smaller meetings.
In addition to the ballroom, our 8th floor includes five breakout rooms for smaller gatherings, strategizing sessions, and meetings. Three of the five rooms include both beach and Gulf views, and the additional two rooms offer water and skyline vistas your team will love.
Capacity: 150 Guests
The Alcove is located alongside our tropical pool deck and cocktail bar and buzzes with energy. Networking mixers and cocktail hours are a perfect for The Alcove, where every gathering is accompanied by the sounds of the Gulf and the refreshing chill of handcrafted tropical cocktails.
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Let’s MeetFrequently Asked Questions
Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) is a 25-30 minute drive away, while Tampa International Airport (TPA) is a 60-minute drive away.
No, none of our Sarasota area resorts offer an airport shuttle; however, rideshare options are available 24/7 and we are happy to refer transportation vendors upon request.
For Lido Beach Resort and Zota Beach Resort, a restaurant buyout may be an option (depending on the time of year).
For The Resort at Longboat Key Club, restaurant buyouts are not available.
Our Sarasota area resorts do not allow outside catering.
The Resort at Longboat Key Club and Lido Beach Resort offer complimentary self-parking. Zota Beach Resort is valet parking only.
Five Star Audio Visual is the preferred AV vendor for all our properties, but groups are welcome to use an outside AV company.
While all of our resorts offer kid-friendly activities, they do not have a dedicated kids club.
Meeting room rental is determined on the overall program including guest room commitment and catered food and beverage events.
Yes, all of these resorts offer 24-hour business centers.
All of our Sarasota area resorts include complimentary wi-fi access in the guest rooms, meeting spaces, and public areas. It’s included as part of the daily resort fees.
Yes, if communicated in advance, all of our resorts are able to accommodate food allergies.
Our knowledgeable event and concierge staff are pleased to offer recommendations for a wide range of off-site activities. In addition, The Resort at Longboat Key Club features an exceptional selection of on-site activities, including 45 holes of championship golf, as well as tennis and pickleball.