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About the Hotel

1301 Gulf Drive North, Bradenton Beach, Florida, United States, 34217
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Steps from Bradenton Beach
Perfect
9.3
9.7
/10
4.7
4.6
/5

Location

Silver Surf Gulf Beach Resort sits along the stunning coastline of Anna Maria Island. Guests enjoy private beach access that leads directly to soft white sands. The hotel is a short walk from local restaurants, shops, and entertainment options on Bridge Street.

Accommodations

The hotel offers an array of guest rooms, many equipped with kitchenettes for added convenience. Spacious layouts provide comfort for couples and families alike. Each room delivers a cozy atmosphere, enhancing the island experience.

Dining

Guests can start the day with a complimentary Grab 'n Go breakfast, a convenient option for those on the move. The area boasts various dining choices, allowing visitors to explore local cuisine. Numerous dining spots are just a short stroll away.

Activities

The Silver Surf Gulf Beach Resort provides easy access to water activities, including jetski and catamaran rentals. Guests can enjoy the nearby fishing pier or take a trolley ride to explore the island for free. Bike rentals are also available to enhance island exploration.

Wellness and Relaxation

Guests can unwind at the outdoor pool or in the resort's cozy grill area for social gatherings. Spa services can be arranged to provide relaxation during the stay. Proximity to local wellness options contributes to a balanced island experience.

Highlights

Location: Private beach access at Anna Maria Island

Activities: Jetski & catamaran rentals available

Dining: Complimentary Grab 'n Go breakfast

Accommodations: Spacious layouts with kitchenettes

“The Silver Surf's biggest draw, for me, is its prime beachfront location; being across the street from the beach with provided chairs and umbrellas is a definite plus. I appreciate the accessibility, particularly the thoughtful accommodations for those with mobility needs. For a relaxed beach getaway without pretense, it seems a solid choice.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Queen Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
King Studio
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Private beach
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Water sports

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • BBQ facilities
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Silver Surf Gulf Beach Resort Location

1301 Gulf Drive North, Bradenton Beach, Florida, United States, 34217
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1301 Gulf Drive North, Bradenton Beach, Florida, United States, 34217
Nearby
101 Waterfront Drive
Riverwalk
1200 ft
115 Bridge St
The Fish Hole Miniature Golf
1200 ft
Restaurants
Gulf Drive Cafe
900 ft
900 Gulf Dr N
Smoqehouse
800 ft
1701 Gulf Dr N
The Kokonut Hut
1000 ft
900 Gulf Dr N
Wicked Cantina Bradenton Beach
1200 ft
101 7th St N
The Beach House Restaurant
2200 ft
200 Gulf Drive North
Oma's Pizza and Italian Restaurant
2300 ft
201 Gulf Dr N
Oma Pizza & Restaurant
2500 ft
201 Gulf Drive North
Island Scoops
2600 ft
103B Gulf Dr N
French Table
2600 ft
103 Gulf Dr N
Bridge Street Bistro
3000 ft
111 Gulf Dr S 3rd Floor
Loyal Order Of The Moose 2188
3100 ft
beach drive110 Gulf Dr S
Blue Marlin Seafood Restaurant
3400 ft
121 Bridge Street
Explore Bradenton Beach
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bradenton Historic Street Pier
10 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfront views and fishing opportunities. Ideal for leisurely walks and enjoying local wildlife.
Riverwalk
Riverwalk
5 minutes' walk
Beautiful park along the Manatee River with walking paths, playgrounds, and picnic areas. Great for families.
Cortez Beach
Cortez Beach
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing sandy beach known for its calm waters. Perfect for sunbathing and beachcombing.
Florida Maritime Museum at Cortez
Florida Maritime Museum at Cortez
4 minutes' drive
Museum showcasing Florida's maritime history. Features artifacts, exhibits, and guided tours.
Fishing Charters
5 minutes' drive
Exciting fishing adventures in the Gulf of Mexico. Rentals and guided tours are available.
Beach Yoga
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions on the beach. Classes perfect for all levels.
Miniature Golf at The Fish Hole
5 minutes' walk
Family-friendly miniature golf course with fun themes. Great for all ages and no reservation needed.
Smoqehouse
Smoqehouse
3 minutes' walk
Charming eatery known for delicious barbecue and unique sauces. Casual atmosphere perfect for families.
Gulf Drive Cafe
Gulf Drive Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Beachfront cafe offering fresh seafood and tropical drinks with serene ocean views.
The Beach House Restaurant
The Beach House Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Upscale dining featuring fresh local ingredients and stunning sunset views. Reservations recommended.
Beach Market at Coquina Beach
Beach Market at Coquina Beach
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant market featuring local crafts, food vendors, and live entertainment. Great for all ages and open on weekends.
Wicked Cantina
5 minutes' walk
Lively Tex-Mex restaurant with a fun atmosphere, live music, and delicious margaritas. Great nightlife spot.
Getting around town
City Centre
Bradenton Beach4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)33 min  ·  13.5 mi
St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)113 min  ·  46.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop24 min  ·  1.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-17:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Silver Surf Gulf Beach Resort serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 375 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.8/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Private beach access
Comfortable rooms
Good breakfast
Nice pool
Cons
Harsh lighting
Dirty floors
Guest reviews
based on 425 reviews
9.3/10
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About Silver Surf Gulf Beach Resort
What are the check-in and check-out times at Silver Surf Gulf Beach Resort?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Silver Surf Gulf Beach Resort?
Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the resort.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Silver Surf Gulf Beach Resort?
Nearby attractions include Robinson Preserve (14 km), Mote Marine Laboratory Aquarium (21 km), and the Ringling Museum (22 km).
What dining options are available near Silver Surf Gulf Beach Resort?
Dining options nearby include Wicked Cantina Bradenton Beach (0.5 km) and Blue Marlin Seafood Restaurant (1 km).
Does Silver Surf Gulf Beach Resort have pool facilities?
The resort features an outdoor swimming pool that is open all year.
Are there any wellness services available at Silver Surf Gulf Beach Resort?
Wellness services offered include massages and spa treatments at SeaRenity.
What room amenities are provided at Silver Surf Gulf Beach Resort?
Rooms are equipped with a microwave, small refrigerator, tea and coffee-making facilities, and a flat-screen TV.
How far is Silver Surf Gulf Beach Resort from Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport?
The resort is approximately 25 km from Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport.
What recreational activities are offered at Silver Surf Gulf Beach Resort?
Guests can enjoy beach access, bicycle rentals, and water sports activities on-site.
Does Silver Surf Gulf Beach Resort offer breakfast?
A daily continental breakfast is available for an additional charge.

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