Holiday Inn Lido Beach Sarasota, FL
Holiday Inn Lido Beach Sarasota, FL
What is your Priority Club status?
Platinum
Were you (or for multi-stayers are you generally) happy with the hotel/stay?
Yes
Which room did you book and which upgrade did you receive?
Booked standard room via free night certificate, received oceanfront double on high floor
How are the rooms?
Clean, no-frills but had a spacious balcony with 4 plastic chairs and small table. Refrigerator upon request.
How is the exec. lounge?
N/A
What was your welcome gift?
2 free drinks at bar, 2 bottles of water
What was good and what was bad?
Good
Location near beach and St. Armand's (shopping & restaurants), free parking, poolside bar with better than expected meal offerings, pleasant & helpful staff. Great Sunday bunch on top floor with panoramic views of the Gulf.
Bad
Rooms are dated, hotel is actually across the street from beach which isn't bad but chair/umbrella rental is not affiliated with hotel and is extra $$.
Value for $ or Priority Club Points? Would you return?
Yes, but via points or free night certificate, rather expensive for what you get otherwise.