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Sandpiper Inn
Longboat Key, Florida
Room descriptions, rates and policies
Updated June 20, 2010
The Sandpiper Inn consists of 11 rooms all at ground level. The rooms are all located in
one long building. All parking for the inn is located on the street side in front of the building.
Parking is limited to one standard size vehicle per room. There is no additional parking available and there is
no parking for trailers and any type of oversize vehicle such as RVs etc.
The building runs lengthwise from the street to the Gulf of Mexico, there is a nicely landscaped area
running down the side of the inn. The pool is near the street and parking. The first unit in from the street
is the manager's apartment and office. After going through the covered archway the units
run from 100 to 108 (108 is end nearest the Gulf). Units 200 and 201 are the Gulf front units at the end
of the building facing the Gulf and the beach. Click here for a simple diagram that shows
the layout of the property. Click here to see pictures of the grounds of the Sandpiper Inn.
All rooms are NON smoking
Check Availability and/or book a room
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| Room |
Description - Click on room # for pictures
Please note that the pictures of the bedrooms do not show
the new beds listed in the room chart below.
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Max Guests |
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Please note that the bed configuration and the maximum capacity for most
individual rooms was changed on 19 August 2009. All rooms have new mattresses and the configuration
for most rooms has changed.
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| 100 |
Two bedroom garden side, both bedrooms have a King bed.
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4 |
| 101 |
One bedroom garden side, King bed, sleep sofa in living area. |
4 |
| 102 |
Two bedroom garden side, King bed, second bedroom has a Queen bed. |
4 |
| 103 |
One bedroom garden side, King bed.
Sleep sofa in living area. |
4 |
| 104 |
One bedroom garden side, King bed, sleep sofa in living area.
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4 |
| 105 |
One bedroom garden side, King bed.
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2 |
| 106 |
One bedroom garden side, King bed.
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2 |
| 107 |
Studio garden side, King bed.
Studio is same size a 1 Bedroom. |
2 |
| 108 |
Studio garden side, King bed.
Studio is same size a 1 Bedroom. |
2 |
| 200 |
Gulf Front One bedroom, one King bed.
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2 |
| 201 |
Gulf Front One bedroom, one King bed.
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2 |
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The room you reserve has a limited capacity of guests as shown in the
chart above. For your comfort and the comfort and safety of our other guests we do not normally allow the number
of guests in each room to exceed the capacity listed for that room.
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Policies:
Check In is 4 PM or later. Check out by 10 AM.
Rate information listed below.
Add 11.5% to all rates for Florida and Manatee County taxes.
Daily rates are not generally available during winter season and there are minimum stays throughout the year.
You should call or email ahead to check for stays less than a week.
Weekly rates are based on a Saturday to Saturday stay.
Rates are based on two guests in a room. Extra guests of any age are $10 per night plus tax.
Small well trained dogs 25 pounds or less are accepted at $15 per night plus 6.5% sales tax, a deposit is also required.
Click here before inquiring about a reservation with a pet to read our pet policies.
A 25% deposit is required for a reservation of 2 nights or more.
When single night reservations are available then the deposit is 100%.
If you need to cancel a room reservation for January through April stays and give
us 60 days or more notice then your deposit is refunded except for a $50 administration fee for cancelling. There is no refund
for cancelling with a notice of less than 60 days unless the full room reservation is rebooked at the same rate. There is
still a $50 administration charge to cancel regardless.
If you need to cancel a room reservation for May through December stays and give
us 30 days or more notice then your deposit is refunded except for a $50 administration fee for cancelling. There is no refund
for cancelling with a notice of less than 30 days unless the full room reservation is rebooked at the same rate. There is
still a $50 administration charge to cancel regardless.
The room you reserve has a limited capacity of guests as shown in the
chart above. For your comfort and the comfort and safety of our other guests we do not allow the number
of guests in each room to excede the capacity listed for that room.
We need to have an accurate guest count for each room before guests arrive to allow us to properly
stock each room for arrival of guests.
- Should you arrive with more guests than the room capacity listed then we reserve the right to deny the reservation
and your deposit will be FORFEITED. Please call before arrival if your guest count changes.
*** Check In is 4 PM or later. Check out by 10 AM. ***
Pet policies
Updated 18 April 2009.
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If you are planning to bring a pet then you must discuss this with us when making your reservation.
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The Sandpiper Inn will allow small dogs under 25 pounds. We do not take larger dogs.
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The rate per pet is $15 per night plus 6.5% sales tax or $15.98 per night total nightly PER dog.
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There is a $100 CASH deposit required for each pet at check in. The deposit is refunded at check out if there is
no damage or extra cleaning needed in the room.
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Longboat Key does not allow pets on any part of the beach - it is a Town of Longboat Key Ordinance. There is
no beach that allows pets on Longboat Key and we do not know of any nearby beaches that allow pets in the immediate
area.
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Leashes are required every where on Longboat Key, town ordinance.
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You must pick up after your pet everywhere on Longboat Key, town ordinance.
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Please keep your dog on a leash and take them across the street for walking and ensure that you pick up
after your dog when need be. For the sake of other guests here at the Sandpiper,
please try not to allow your dog to toilet in our grounds.
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Do not leave a pet in your room if it will bark or do any damage when left alone. Remember, your pet
is not in a familiar environment and may act differently than when left at your home.
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Please bring dishes needed to feed or water your pet. If you forget the innkeeper may have some
extra dishes for your pet.
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There will be a charge of $50 or possibly more if your apartment needs to have extra cleaning due to your pet.
If your pet sheds, then you may expect additional cleaning charges.
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Our pet rules are designed to help keep our property nice for all of our guests. If you feel the rules
are too restrictive then please do not make a resevation at our property. There are very few lodging
properties on Longboat Key that will take pets, please call the Longboat Key Chamber of Commerce at 941 383 2466
for more information and recommendations on properties that may accept pets.
We now offer a bed and breakfast plan.
For reservations with the bed and breakfast plan, our guests will get a $25 coupon
good for use at the Blue Dolphin Cafe across the street in the Centre Shops. The
coupon is good for breakfast at the Blue Dolphin.
You can eat anytime from 7 AM to 3 PM and they are open 7 days a week. The coupon
is good towards food and beverages and also towards tax on the meal. The coupon
may not be used for a gratuity which is separate and expected. Only one coupon per day is
provided regardless of the number of guests in a room. The Blue Dolphin serves
breakfast and lunch anytime they are open up to 3 PM.
The plan does not apply to weekly or longer stays.
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Room rates from June 1, 2010 through January 28, 2011.
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Rate is price per night, rate does not include 11.5% tax.
| Daily |
| Studio rooms, Garden Side, rooms 107 & 108 |
$99 |
| One bedroom, Garden Side, rooms 101, 103, 104, 105 & 106 |
$119 |
Two bedroom Garden Side (100 or 102)
NOTE Rate for up to 4 guests in unit |
$159 |
| One bedroom Gulf Front (200 or 201) |
$159 |
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Studio and One bedroom rates are for two guests staying in the room. No discount for less than 2 guests.
Two bedroom rates are for four guests staying in the room. No discount for less than 4 guests.
Additional guests at $10 per night each plus tax regardless of age. Add 11.5% tax to all rates.
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Discounts
Stay 7 nights or more, 10% discount.
Stay 14 nights or more, 15% discount.
Stay 28 nights or more, 20% discount.
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Breakfast Plan
For stays of 6 nights or less, guests may purchase one $25 coupon per night good at the Blue Dolphin
Cafe across the street for food and/or taxes. Each coupon costs $10 each.
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Check Availability and/or book a room
*** Check In is 4 PM or later. Check out by 10 AM. ***
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Room rates from January 29, 2011 through April 29, 2011.
Easter Sunday is April 24.
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Rate is price per night, rate does not include 11.5% tax.
| Daily |
| Studio rooms, Garden Side, rooms 107 & 108 |
$169 |
| One bedroom, Garden Side, rooms 101, 103, 104, 105 & 106 |
$179 |
Two bedroom Garden Side (100 or 102)
NOTE Rate for up to 4 guests in unit |
$229 |
| One bedroom Gulf Front (200 or 201) |
$229 |
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Studio and One bedroom rates are for two guests staying in the room. No discount for less than 2 guests.
Two bedroom rates are for four guests staying in the room. No discount for less than 4 guests.
Additional guests at $10 per night each plus tax regardless of age. Add 11.5% tax to all rates.
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Discounts
Stay 7 nights or more, 10% discount.
Stay 14 nights or more, 15% discount.
Stay 28 nights or more, 20% discount.
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Breakfast Plan
For stays of 6 nights or less, guests may purchase one $25 coupon per night good at the Blue Dolphin
Cafe across the street for food and/or taxes. Each coupon costs $10 each.
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Minimum stay requirements
as of January 6, 2010 for the 2011 Peak Season
- Advance reservations for the peak season require a minimum of
a 7 night stay. Minimum stay requirements may be relaxed one to three months
before the peak season starts.
- The arrival and departure day are normally Saturday only. This requirement
may be relaxed up to six months before the peak season starts or for reservations
longer than 14 nights.
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Check Availability and/or book a room
*** Check In is 4 PM or later. Check out by 10 AM. ***
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Room rates from April 30, 2011 through December 22, 2011.
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Rate is price per night, rate does not include 11.5% tax.
| Daily |
| Studio rooms, Garden Side, rooms 107 & 108 |
$99 |
| One bedroom, Garden Side, rooms 101, 103, 104, 105 & 106 |
$119 |
Two bedroom Garden Side (100 or 102)
NOTE Rate for up to 4 guests in unit |
$159 |
| One bedroom Gulf Front (200 or 201) |
$159 |
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Studio and One bedroom rates are for two guests staying in the room. No discount for less than 2 guests.
Two bedroom rates are for four guests staying in the room. No discount for less than 4 guests.
Additional guests at $10 per night each plus tax regardless of age. Add 11.5% tax to all rates.
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Discounts
Stay 7 nights or more, 10% discount.
Stay 14 nights or more, 15% discount.
Stay 28 nights or more, 20% discount.
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Breakfast Plan
For stays of 6 nights or less, guests may purchase one $25 coupon per night good at the Blue Dolphin
Cafe across the street for food and/or taxes. Each coupon costs $10 each.
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Check Availability and/or book a room
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*** Check In is 4 PM or later. Check out by 10 AM. ***
A Non Smoking Inn
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For information call
(941)
383-2552
or
Click here to
send email
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Sandpiper Inn
5451 Gulf of Mexico Drive
Longboat Key, FL 34228
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