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Longboat Key’s Best Address

Greetings!

Welcome to the best address on the cultural coast, The St. Regis Longboat Key Resort. Our hosts will curate your exquisite stay in this sanctuary of timeless glamor and impeccable service.

This natural haven is uniquely situated on an 18-acre beachfront enclave, where marine marvels, spa serenity, and quintessential flavors blend exquisitely. We invite you to explore all the unique experiences and the allure of this unparalleled destination.

Embark on an international journey of delectable flavors and time-honored culinary traditions. Choose from four distinctive dining experiences, featuring globally inspired cuisine ranging from coastal Italian classics to succulent steaks, Latin American flavors to Nikkei Cuisine. Immerse yourself in the healing power of water at our worldclass St. Regis Spa experience designed to pamper, indulge, and revitalize. From the moment you enter the spa’s Arrival Area, with its Celebration Bar serving champagne and wellness shots, you begin your journey of relaxation and restoration. Dotted with soaring palms and lush planting, the leafy central courtyard, known as “The Pools,” features an array of swimming pools, luxury loungers, and personal cabanas, offering tranquility and privacy. This exquisitely landscaped haven is also home to our Winding River, perfect for a leisurely float, and an extraordinary Saltwater Lagoon experience, which allows guests to swim with schools of tropical fish and interact with our resident Aldabra giant tortoises. Just a few steps away lies the resort’s private beach, where you will enjoy attentive service as you marvel at views of the Gulf of Mexico.

Thank you for making St. Regis part of your travels. We hope you will continue to find time to visit the House of Astor on your future journeys.

With best wishes,

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02.... RESORT EXPERIENCES

Endless opportunities to indulge and create your ideal vacation experience.

04.... RESTAURANTS AND BARS

The St. Regis Longboat Key offers an exquisite culinary experience.

08.... UNDER THE SEA LAGOON

A new experience has arrived to Longboat Key’s Best Address.

10.... REEF RANGERS CHILDREN’S CLUB

Where young learners can have fun in the sun.

11.... LOCAL CULTURE

Experience Florida’s Cultural Coast.

12.... POOLSIDE CABANAS

Spend a day and indulge in the luxury of one of our exquisite poolside cabanas.

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

Frederic Fournel

CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

Charlene Laskin

ART DIRECTOR

Ludmila Lacerda Barros

RESORT EXPERIENCES

Endless opportunities to indulge and create your ideal vacation experience.

POOL & BEACH

Whether you’re in search of blissful serenity or family fun, The St. Regis Longboat Key resort is the perfect place to enjoy Florida’s year-round sunshine. Choose from a range of different swimming pool experiences, from the family-friendly Resort Pool, which features a large Jacuzzi and our bespoke Winding River experience, to the adults-only Serenity Pool, with its atmospheric cascading waterfall. The resort’s verdant grounds also connect guests directly to the rolling white sand dunes and warm waters of the neighboring Gulf of Mexico. Enjoy private beach access with towel and chair service, as well as inviting oceanfront and poolside cabanas. Discover a world-class spa experience designed to pamper, indulge, and revitalize. From the moment you enter The St. Regis Spa’s Arrival Area, with its Celebration Bar serving champagne and wellness shots, you begin your journey of relaxation and restoration. Centered around the healing power of water, and inspired by the neighboring Gulf of Mexico, our 20,000 square-foot spa features indoor and outdoor vitality waters, an oceanfront relaxation room, steam and sauna areas, thermal experiences, beauty salon, and 14 treatment rooms including a suite and a cabana, both featuring an infinity edge tub overlooking the sea.

WINDING RIVER & MANGROVE ISLAND

Discover the true meaning of relaxation with our remarkable Winding River experience. As you gently drift around its meandering curves, lush landscapes unfold around you, adorned with towering palms and vibrant flora, all centered around a Mangrove Island. At the river’s heart lies a hidden treasure—a beautiful secret emerald cavern where champagne is available at the touch of a button. Here, amid the soothing sounds of cascading water, immerse yourself in the supremely tranquil ambiance for a moment of pure bliss.

RESORT

Discover a world-class spa experience designed to pamper, indulge, and revitalize. From the moment you enter The St. Regis Spa’s Arrival Area, with its Celebration Bar serving champagne and wellness shots, you begin your journey of relaxation and restoration. Centered around the healing power of water, and inspired by the neighboring Gulf of Mexico, our 20,000 square-foot spa features indoor and outdoor vitality waters, an oceanfront relaxation room, steam and sauna areas, thermal experiences, beauty salon, and 14 treatment rooms including a suite and a cabana, both featuring an infinity edge tub overlooking the sea.

FITNESS CENTER

The resort’s cutting-edge fitness center features an array of cardio and strength training equipment designed by TechnoGym. Guests enjoy 24-hour access to this world-class facility. Our wellness program will expand outdoors, allowing guests to participate in classes curated by our fitness expert.

SALON

Optimize your sense of wellbeing with a visit to The St. Regis Spa’s luxurious beauty salon, where our expert stylists and technicians will pamper you with the finest manicure, pedicure, hair and makeup services.

RESTAURANTS AND BARS

Embark on an international journey of delectable flavors and time-honored culinary traditions at The St. Regis Longboat Key

Inspired by the culinary traditions of Northern Italy and the Adriatic Coast, Riva is Sarasota’s premier Italian dining destination. Packed with flavor and culinary artistry, its appetizing menus feature the finest home-made pasta, fresh seafood, and authentic Italian classics, all created using high-quality seasonal ingredients.

Breakfast: Daily, from 7AM to 11AM

Lunch: Daily, from 12PM to 3PM

Dinner: Sunday - Thursday, from 5PM to 9PM

Dinner: Friday & Saturday, from 5PM to 10PM

The perfect spot for poolside dining and tropical cocktails, Aura honors Latin American culinary culture—drawing inspiration from Mexico, Cuba, Peru, and Brazil—through its menus, music, and ambiance. Serving a broad range of irresistible dishes, from a Cuban sandwich to a local catch ceviche, this bright and airy venue also offers daily tequila and mezcal tastings.

Daily, from 11AM to 6PM

Pool & Beach Service, from 10AM to 6PM

RIVA CW PRIME

An elegant and sophisticated indoor and outdoor dining experience focused on premium steaks and ocean-fresh seafood, cooked on our Josper grill, with an emphasis on top-quality, locally sourced ingredients.

SAVOR THE FINEST CUTS OF DRY-AGED BEEF ACCOMPANIED BY TANTALIZING APPETIZERS AND IRRESISTIBLE DESSERTS.

Dinner:

Tuesday - Thursday

5PM – 9PM Friday & Saturday

5PM – 10PM

Featuring an exquisite, one-of-a-kind mural created by Floridian artist William Savarese, this magical space is the social heart of The St. Regis Longboat Key. Savor expertly crafted cocktails and a selection of fine sparkling wines in an elegant yet casual setting, where the signature offering is a unique Bloody Mary inspired by Sarasota’s cultural heritage.

Daily, from 4pM to Midnight

The famous “casual elegance” of The Colony, Longboat Key’s vanguard early twentieth century resort, is celebrated at this laid-back beach tiki bar. Channelling the glamor and sophistication of midcentury Hollywood while infusing a modern twist into tiki cocktail culture, Monkey Bar serves elevated tiki drinks, crafted to perfection, and culinary creations. Its signature offering is the “Murf & Turf”, a Wagyu Sausage and lobster sandwich inspired by the “Murf Dog”.

Daily, from 11AM to Sunset

PRIVATE DINING

ENJOY OUR EXQUISITE CULINARY CREATIONS FROM THE COMFORT OF YOUR ROOM - DAILY, 24 HOURS

CUISINE

Unparalleled mixology and spectacular views take center stage at this vibrant rooftop lounge, the ideal place to enjoy a delicious cocktail as you watch the sun go down. “Elevated” in every sense, Oshen’s flavorful dishes are refined interpretations of Nikkei, which combines the precision and umami-rich flavors of Japanese cooking with the bold and spicy ingredients of Peruvian cuisine.

Daily, from 4PM to 10PM

Caroline’s expert baristas serve artisanal coffee, modern and health-forward specialty drinks, and carefully crafted espresso classics. To complement the exceptional coffee, choose from delectable baked goods and tasty snack options.

Monday - Friday, from 7AM to 1PM Saturday & Sunday, from 7AM to 2PM

Set off on an aquatic adventure with our extraordinary Under the Sea Lagoon experience. Snorkel through vibrant coral reefs teeming with marine marvels, from graceful rays to rainbow hued tropical fish.

Where young learners can have fun in the sun.

Famed for its year-round sunshine, white-sand beaches, and the calm, warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico, Longboat Key is a paradise for children and teens. At our Children’s Club, which has been carefully designed to inspire play and ignite a spark in young learners, they will discover a unique world of local fauna and exotic marine life with our Reef Rangers program. This will boost their confidence and equip them with new skills, inspiring them to embrace their potential, overcome challenges and achieve their goals. Enriched with a spirit of adventure and curiosity, your little ones can have fun in the sun while enjoying nature in all its glory, building sandcastles beneath clear blue skies, playing in the gentle surf, and gathering shells along the shore—souvenirs of golden days to keep for a lifetime.

Back on dry land, meet our resident Aldabra tortoises, gentle giants who are one of the world’s largest species of tortoise and among the longest-lived animals on the planet, sometimes reaching the age of 200!

LOCAL CULTURE

THE RINGLING

The estate brings the past and contemporary culture to life with extraordinary experiences throughout the 66-acre campus in Sarasota, Florida. The Ringling includes the Museum of Art, the Circus Museum, the 1920s mansion Ca’ d’Zan, the Historic Asolo Theatre, the Bayfront Gardens, and more!

MARIE SELBY BOTANICAL GARDENS

The Downtown Campus on Sarasota Bay is the only botanical garden in the world dedicated to the display and study of epiphytic orchids, bromeliads, gesneriads and ferns, and other tropical plants. There is a significant focus on botany, horticulture, education, historical preservation, and the environment.

SARASOTA OPERA HOUSE

The Sarasota Opera House plays host to everything from opera, symphony and classical ballet to film festivals, popular music concerts, comedy shows and clowns.

POOLSIDE CABANAS

Spend a day and indulge in the luxury of one of our exquisite poolside cabanas.

Elegantly furnished, our cabanas offer the perfect space to relax and unwind for a day of sun and relaxation.

Mangrove Island Cabana – Located on the serene island in the middle of the Winding River, indulge in unparalleled opulence with our exquisitely designed luxury cabanas. Where every detail is crafted to provide an extraordinary escape, offering a harmonious blend of elegance and tranquility, promising an unforgettable sanctuary.

Premium Pool Cabana – Located near the pool front. Immerse yourself in refined comfort with our beautifully appointed deluxe cabanas, designed to provide a perfect blend of relaxation and style. Set amidst lush beach views, our cabanas offer an inviting escape with thoughtful amenities and a tranquil ambiance.

Pool Cabana – Located a little further away from the pool in a quieter setting. Escape to our inviting cabanas, designed to offer a comfortable and relaxing retreat. Nestled within a serene tropical setting, our cabanas provide an ideal getaway for those seeking tranquility and simplicity.

• Available from 9am-6pm

• Comfortable seating for up to 6 people

• (2) Lounge Chairs with umbrella

• Mini Fridge with 6 bottles of water

• Inclusive with a treat from our culinary team

• Secure Private Safe

• Personal Television

• Direct Food & Beverage Service

• Pool Butler Service

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