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About the Hotel

2305 Gulf Drive North, Bradenton Beach, FL 34217

Close to the beach

Great

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Loved by The Retreat At Anna Maria Island Inn guests

beach access

spacious rooms

comfortable beds

nice pool

"The location was great."

Richard from United States

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"Great location, everything very nice except the Wi-Fi which doesn't work perfectly, it seems weak."

Flávio from United States

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"Walking distance to the beach"

Iwalani from United States

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"Location and access to other Anna Maria Island Inn facilities."

Wesley from United States

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"It had a nice pool and seating for it."

Robert from United States

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3-star beachfront-adjacent inn with heated pool and beach amenities on Anna Maria Island

Amenities

The inn provides a year-round heated outdoor swimming pool with a fence around it. Guests have access to sun loungers, beach chairs, and umbrellas. Pool/beach towels are supplied for use at the pool and across the street at the beach.

Rooms

Each room includes a refrigerator, tea and coffee maker, and a walk-in shower. Family rooms are available with private bathrooms and air conditioning. Soundproof rooms and allergy-free rooms are offered for a quieter stay.

Location

The inn sits a few steps from Bradenton Beach on the Gulf of Mexico. Bradenton Beach Marina and Paradise Boat Tours are 1.7 km away. Anna Maria City Pier and De Soto National Memorial are within a short drive.

Guest Services

Daily housekeeping and luggage storage are provided. The front desk staff speaks English and Spanish. Free on-site parking and accessible parking spots are available.

Family & Pets

The inn welcomes pets and offers family rooms that can accommodate groups. There is a garden and a picnic area for outdoor use. Outdoor furniture and free WiFi add convenience for families traveling with children or pets.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Bradenton Beach

Pool: Heated outdoor pool, open all year

Rooms: Family rooms with refrigerator & coffee maker

Amenities: Beach chairs, umbrellas & towels included

Services: Daily housekeeping & luggage storage

Pet-friendly: Pets allowed on property

Must-do experiences

Visit Coquina Beach for stunning sunsets and shell collecting.
Try the fish tacos at The Beach House Restaurant, a local favorite.
Explore the Anna Maria Island Historical Museum for local culture.
Take a stroll on the Sandbar Restaurant's beach for live music.
Rent a kayak from AMI Paddleboard for unique island views.

Location: Great

8.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingConvenient Parking

Parking was easy to find right at the property, making arrival and departure hassle-free.

Michael from United States

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Room FeaturesSpacious Living

Our room had plenty of space for our family of four, with a stylish design.

Laura from Canada

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Spa & LeisureRefreshing Dip

We enjoyed the pool even in January, appreciating the pleasant water temperature.

James from United Kingdom

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Media & EntertainmentReliable Wi-Fi

The Wi-Fi connection was strong and reliable throughout our stay, perfect for streaming.

Sarah from Australia

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The Retreat At Anna Maria Island Inn offers a range of rooms across the Sunshine State — from double rooms to family suites — complete with breakfast, flexible cancellations, and seasonal deals for your Florida stay

Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Studio
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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King Suite
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities

The Retreat At Anna Maria Island Inn offers amenities for your Florida getaway, from theme park days to coastal escapes

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

Plunge pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Garden area

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

The Retreat At Anna Maria Island Inn Location

2305 Gulf Drive North, Bradenton Beach, FL 34217

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Bridge Street

1.2 mi

Beach

Cortez Beach

1.3 mi

Landmark

Riverwalk

1.0 mi

Landmark

Manatee Public Beach

1.3 mi

Beach

Coquina Beach

2.0 mi

Parking area

Ana Maria Island Public

3800 ft

Harbour

Bradenton Beach City Pier

1.2 mi

Landmark

Grassy Point

5200 ft

Nature reserve

Neal Preserve

1.5 mi

Store

Publix Super Market at Holmes Beach

1.2 mi

Landmark

Bob Brown Art

5100 ft

Landmark

The Fish Hole Miniature Golf

1.1 mi

Landmark

Bradenton Historic Street Pier

1.1 mi

Bridge

Cortez Bridge

1.1 mi

Museum

Florida Maritime Museum at Cortez

1.6 mi

Landmark

Anna Maria Public Beach

1.3 mi

Nearby

2501-2599 Avenue A N

Herb Dolan Park

1900 ft

Explore Bradenton Beach

Local Attractions, Activities, Dining & Entertainment

Herb Dolan Park

7 minutes' walk

A tranquil park featuring scenic trails and birdwatching opportunities, perfect for a leisurely stroll or family picnic.

Bradenton Beach City Pier

25 minutes' walk

Iconic pier offering stunning sunset views and fishing spots. It's a great place to relax and enjoy the coastal atmosphere.

Cortez Beach

25 minutes' walk

Beautiful sandy beach with gentle waves, ideal for swimming and sunbathing. Family-friendly with nearby amenities and restrooms.

Cortez Cultural Center

10 minutes' drive

A hub for cultural events, showcasing local arts and history. Check out exhibits and participate in community activities.

Kayaking Adventures

10 minutes' drive

Kayak rentals available for exploring the serene mangroves and wildlife. Guided tours enhance the experience for all skill levels.

Beach Yoga

15 minutes' walk

Relaxing beach yoga classes are offered, providing a peaceful setting to unwind and rejuvenate while listening to ocean waves.

The Beach House Restaurant

10 minutes' drive

Casual beachfront dining featuring fresh seafood and local flavors. Enjoy outdoor seating with stunning sunset views; reservations recommended.

Gulf Drive Cafe

10 minutes' walk

Charming cafe offering a variety of breakfast and lunch options, famous for their fresh seafood dishes and laid-back vibe.

The Fish Hole Miniature Golf

3 minutes' drive

Family-friendly mini-golf course with fun themes and whimsical decor. Perfect for a night of friendly competition and laughs.

Anna Maria Island Beach Café

15 minutes' walk

Lively beachfront spot with live music and a vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy cocktails and local cuisine while soaking up the sun.

Getting around Florida

City Centre
Bradenton Beach 14 min · 3700 ft
Airports
Sarasota Bradenton International (SRQ) 34 min · 13.7 mi
St. Pete-Clearwater International (PIE) 112 min · 46.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop 34 min · 1.7 mi