Captiva Beach is a beach surrounded by tropical plants and tropical flowers not too far away from the white sands of Crescent Beach on the Gulf of Mexico. It's located just minutes from Sarasota on Siesta Key, Florida and a short drive from Orlando, Tampa and Fort Myers. On Captiva Beach there is the Captiva Beach Resort, which is a family-owned and operated resort established in 1981. The resort has 20 guest rooms and suites that have fully-equipped kitchens, barbecues, and access to beach chairs and toys. Lawn grounds are manicured and the resort has received top honors because of the level of guest services it provides.
Captiva Beach Resort is eco-friendly. Laundry cleaners are free of detergents and dyes. Guest sheets are only changed upon request. Paper, plastic, cans and glass are recycled. The resort was recognized by The Superior Small Lodging Association as one of the top resorts for cleanliness in Sarasota County for the past five years. In 2005 and 2006 the Captiva Beach Resort received top honors in the Zagat Guides to the Top U.S. Hotels, Resorts and Spas.
The resort has air conditioning, optional towel exchange, cleaning supplies on request, high-speed internet connections, and beach chairs, towels, toys and beach showers. It also offers guests a book club and bottled water at every faucet. Things to do at Captiva Beach Resort include swimming in the resort's pool, shuffleboard, lounging on the beach, fishing, and sitting in the courtyard or gazebo. Captiva Beach Resort offers many vacation packages for individuals, couples and families.
