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Bungalow Beach Resort

4.7-rated beachfront hotel with kitchens, private beach, outdoor pool, and free Wi-Fi. Near Coquina Beach, Ringling Museum & Manatee Public Beach in Bradenton Beach, FL.

2000 Gulf Dr N, Bradenton Beach, FL 34217, United States View on map
9.4/10
Exceptional Based on 489 recent guest reviews
Free Wi-Fi Free parking Outdoor pool Air-conditioned Beach access
What recent guests emphasize

Relaxed beachfront stays with convenient amenities

Guests appreciate the property's peaceful beachfront setting, comfortable bungalows with kitchen facilities, and access to nearby beaches and local attractions. While the resort offers a laid-back experience, some practical considerations may affect certain travelers.

Guests often praise

  • Quiet, private beach area ideal for relaxation and waterfront views
  • Well-equipped bungalows featuring kitchens, allowing for self-catering
  • Access to an outdoor pool in a smoke-free, air-conditioned environment
  • Free parking and reliable Wi-Fi add convenience to the stay
  • Close proximity to popular local beaches and cultural attractions

Worth knowing

  • Breakfast is not provided on site, encouraging guests to use kitchen amenities or dine nearby
  • Facilities such as airport shuttle, fitness center, pet-friendliness, and business center are not available
  • The property is not fully accessible, which may limit options for guests with mobility needs
  • Some bungalows include kitchens, but this may vary by room type

Best for

  • Travelers seeking a laid-back, beachfront retreat with private outdoor spaces
  • Guests looking to prepare their own meals or enjoy extended stays with kitchen access
  • Visitors eager to explore nearby public beaches, art museums, and family-friendly parks
  • Couples and small families wanting a relaxed, smoke-free environment close to nature
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About this property

Welcome to Bungalow Beach Resort

Bungalow Beach Resort is a laid-back beachfront property located at 2000 Gulf Dr N in Bradenton Beach, Florida. The resort offers relaxed, island-style bungalows that feature kitchenettes, ideal for guests seeking a comfortable and self-sufficient stay by the Gulf of Mexico. Its private beach and outdoor pool provide opportunities for peaceful recreation in a smoke-free environment.

The resort operates a straightforward service model, providing free Wi-Fi and free parking but no breakfast, pet accommodations, or fitness facilities. Rooms are air-conditioned, and some include kitchens to cater to longer stays or those who prefer to prepare their own meals. Check-in begins at 15:00, with check-out by 11:00, allowing guests ample time to enjoy the beachfront setting.

Situated in an area rich with natural and cultural attractions, visitors can easily explore nearby spots such as Coquina Beach, known for its picnic areas and casual café, or the renowned John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art. Manatee Public Beach offers a family-friendly park setting with various amenities just a short distance away. The South Florida Museum, featuring the Bishop Planetarium and Parker Manatee Aquarium, lies about 10 miles from the resort.

Air travel access to Bungalow Beach Resort is convenient, with Sarasota Bradenton International Airport approximately 27 minutes by car, Tampa International Airport about an hour away, and St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport close to an hour’s drive. Nearby accommodation options provide a range of alternatives, though Bungalow Beach Resort's 4.7 rating from 485 reviews reflects solid guest satisfaction, particularly for those valuing the tranquil beach access and laid-back atmosphere.

Summary compiled by GoHotelly editors from verified guest reviews, partner descriptions and editorial notes.
Facilities & essentials

What's on-site and what you should know before you arrive

The short version: what's available day-to-day, and the key practical details most travelers search for.

Most popular facilities

Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Outdoor pool
Air-conditioned
Beach access
Kitchens in some rooms
Smoke-free

Not available at this property

Breakfast
Accessible
Business center
Pet-friendly
Airport shuttle
Fitness center
Location & neighborhood

Where you'll find Bungalow Beach Resort

Bradenton Beach, Florida, USA

Overlooking the Gulf of Mexico, this 1930s-island-style beachfront property lies 10 miles from the South Florida Museum, home to the Bishop Planetarium and Parker Manatee Aquarium.

  • Gulf Dr N/17th St N (Runaway Bay) 3 min Walk
  • Gulf Dr N/23rd St N 4 min Walk
  • Tampa International Airport 1 hr 7 Car · 3 hr 47 Transit
  • Sarasota Bradenton International Airport 27 min Car · 1 hr 52 Transit
  • St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport 1 hr Car · 2 hr 41 Transit
Things to do nearby

Worth the walk or a quick ride

Curated spots travelers usually pair with a stay in Florida. Distances are rough real-world times, not straight-line.

The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art 9,585 reviews

The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art

5401 Bay Shore Rd, Sarasota, FL 34243, United States

4.8 · Art Museum
Coquina Beach 6,365 reviews

Coquina Beach

Gulf Dr S, Bradenton Beach, FL 34217, United States

4.8 · Beach
Manatee Public Beach 8,910 reviews

Manatee Public Beach

4000 State Road 64 and Gulf Drive, Holmes Beach, FL 34217, United States

4.7 · Public Beach
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