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12 June 2024
Guests have private beach access conveniently located directly across the street from the property.
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SILVER SURF GULF BEACH RESORT, Bradenton Beach
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Overview & Features
1301 Gulf Drive North,
Bradenton Beach,
Florida,
United States,
34217,
Florida
- Close to Bradenton Beach
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Loved by Silver Surf Gulf Beach Resort guests
"The private beachfront access complete with chairs and an umbrella is a game changer for anyone who will be flying into the area."
"The rooms are refurbished and a lot of nice touches including functional kitchen with everything you need, shampoos and soaps, extra pillows and blankets."
"We loved the convenience of being across the street from the beach & chairs, umbrellas, beach towels were included."
Beachfront Accommodations
Silver Surf Gulf Beach Resort offers studio suites and one-bedroom units with kitchenettes or full kitchens. Rooms include smart TVs with Netflix access, Pharmacopia toiletries, and triple-sheeted bedding. Select units feature private patios with Gulf views, jacuzzi tubs, or ADA-compliant layouts. The Sand Dollar Gulf One Bedroom accommodates four guests with a king bed and queen wallbed.
Island Dining
The resort provides a complimentary Grab & Go breakfast with yogurt, pastries, and fruit. Nearby options include Bridge Street Bistro for seafood with Gulf views and Island Time Bar & Grill for casual fare. Back Alley serves coffee and craft beer, while Island Donut Company offers breakfast sandwiches. Local favorites like Daquiri Deck and Anna Maria Oyster Bar are within walking distance.
Water Sports Access
Guests have private beach access with complimentary chairs and umbrellas. Coastal Watersports, located nearby, rents jet skis, paddleboards, and catamarans. YOLO Adventures offers parasailing, while Scuba Ethan's provides snorkeling and fishing charters. The free island trolley stops at the resort for easy exploration.
Bradenton Beach Location
The resort is 25 km from Sarasota Bradenton International Airport. It sits directly on Bradenton Beach, with the historic Bridge Street district 1.5 km away. Nearby landmarks include Rod and Reel Pier for fishing and Palma Sola Botanical Park. The island's free trolley runs from 7 AM to 10 PM.
Resort Services
SeaRenity Spa offers beachside massages in private tiki huts. The resort provides beach towels, a heated pool, and a grilling area. Bike rentals and concierge services are available for island activities. ADA-accessible rooms include elevator access and roll-in showers.
“I see a stay that centers on the beachfront, where direct access and provided lounge chairs invite relaxation. From what I gather, the updated rooms and attentive service, especially, seem tailored to couples seeking a relaxed vacation. The continental breakfast offers just enough to start the day before exploring nearby dining options.”
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Pick the Room Type That Suits You
Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation
Queen Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Double Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Studio
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Enjoy comfortable stays and unforgettable experiences at our beach resorts
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free 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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Location & Nearby Attractions
1301 Gulf Drive North,
Bradenton Beach,
Florida,
United States,
34217,
Florida
Map view
1301 Gulf Drive North,
Bradenton Beach,
Florida,
United States,
34217,
Florida
City landmarks
Landmark
Bridge Street
1.1
mi
Beach
Cortez Beach
4600 ft
Beach
Coquina Beach
1.5
mi
Museum
Florida Maritime Museum at Cortez
1.3
mi
Landmark
Bradenton Historic Street Pier
3200 ft
Bridge
Cortez Bridge
3700 ft
Landmark
Herb Dolan Park
3800 ft
Landmark
Cortez Cultural Center
1.4
mi
Parking area
Ana Maria Island Public
1.2
mi
Landmark
Grassy Point
1.4
mi
Nature reserve
Neal Preserve
1.7
mi
Landmark
Leffis Key Preserve
1.5
mi
Beach
Beach Market at Coquina Beach
1.6
mi
Landmark
Manatee Public Beach
1.8
mi
Harbour
Bradenton Beach City Pier
1.7
mi
Landmark
Bob Brown Art
1.4
mi
Nature reserve
Leffis Key
1.6
mi
Landmark
Coquina Bayside Park
1.7
mi
Store
Publix Super Market at Holmes Beach
1.6
mi
Landmark
Anna Maria Public Beach
1.7
mi
Public Building
Manatee County Marine Rescue
1.7
mi
Landmark
Coquina Beach Gulfside North Pavillion
1.8
mi
Landmark
Coquina Beach South Boat Ramp
1.9
mi
Landmark
Manatee County Beach
2.0
mi
Landmark
St Bernard Catholic Church
1.9
mi
Island
Beer Can Island
2.2
mi
Landmark
Perico Island
2.2
mi
Landmark
Longboat Pass
2.2
mi
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
Riverwalk
5 minutes' walk
A scenic waterfront park featuring walking trails, playgrounds, and picnic spots ideal for families and leisure-seekers.
Cortez Beach
5 minutes' drive
A laid-back beach known for its soft sands, swimming, and stunning sunset views, perfect for relaxing vacations.
Florida Maritime Museum at Cortez
4 minutes' drive
A museum showcasing the region's maritime history, featuring exhibits, guided tours, and free admission on certain days.
Gulf Drive Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Cozy beachfront cafe known for breakfast and seafood dishes. Features outdoor seating with stunning ocean views.
Wicked Cantina Bradenton Beach
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering Tex-Mex specialties and craft cocktails. Family-friendly atmosphere with outdoor seating.
The Beach House Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Upscale dining overlooking the beach, serving fresh seafood and steaks. Reservations recommended for dinner service.
Bridge Street
3 minutes' drive
A vibrant area with shops, bars, and live music venues. Great for nightlife and local events throughout the week.
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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
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
Guest Ratings & Coastal Resort Reviews
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Pros
Clean rooms
Perfect location
Helpful staff
Cons
Ice machine issues
Guest reviewsOpen reviewsQuestions of the users
About Silver Surf Gulf Beach Resort
Are there beach amenities like chairs and umbrellas available for use?
14 July 2024
Yes, beach chairs and umbrellas are provided for guests to enjoy at the beach.
Is there an outdoor grill area for guests to use at the resort?
20 August 2024
There are grills available on the property for guest use.
On which floors are the King Studios located?
05 September 2025
The King Studios can be found on both the 2nd and 3rd floors of the property.
Can you explain the differences between the King Suite and the King Studio?
19 October 2025
Both the King Suite and King Studio feature a King-sized bed along with a Queen sofa sleeper, a mini kitchen, and a bathtub shower combo. They are both situated on the 2nd and 3rd floors.
Is the swimming pool heated for year-round use?
03 November 2024
Yes, the pool is heated for guest comfort.
Are there room options that include a full kitchen and tub?
16 December 2024
Yes, the Gulf Aparto offers a room with a King bed, mini kitchen, and bathtub combination.
Does the property allow pets for guests traveling with them?
28 January 2025
The resort maintains a pet-free policy to ensure a comfortable atmosphere for all guests.
Is there an option for late check-in if arriving after regular hours?
22 February 2025
Late check-in is available for guests arriving later than the standard check-in time.
What time can guests enjoy the pool until?
30 March 2025
The pool remains open until 10:00 PM for guest enjoyment.
If I arrive early, can I check in early or at least park and enjoy the beach?
12 April 2025
Guests can receive one parking permit starting at noon, allowing them to enjoy the beach while waiting for check-in at 3:00 PM.
Are there any additional fees not mentioned at the time of booking?
24 May 2025
There are no hidden fees; the price listed during booking is all-inclusive.
What kitchen appliances are included in the mini kitchen?
15 June 2025
The mini kitchen is equipped with a microwave, coffee maker, toaster, and a mini fridge for guests' convenience.Next best alternative
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