A Landmark Development on Longboat Key
The St. Regis Longboat Key Resort marks the largest development on the island in fifty years. This new resort introduces the brand’s inaugural Pool Butler and exclusive collaborations with Vilebrequin and La Mer.
Grand Opening of a Beachfront Sanctuary
Today, St. Regis Hotels & Resorts proudly unveils The St. Regis Longboat Key Resort. Developed by Unicorp National Developments, the resort’s architectural design is by 10 Design, with interiors by Hirsch Bedner Associates and Dutch East Design. Located on Sarasota’s sought-after barrier island, it is the largest development on Longboat Key in half a century. The resort sets a new benchmark for coastal luxury and personalized service along Florida’s Gulf Coast, showcasing the brand’s commitment to raising the bar in the world’s most exclusive destinations.
Unrivaled Amenities and Experiences
The resort is nestled on Sarasota’s barrier island, stretching across 18 acres of pristine white sand beachfront with exclusive access to 800 feet of private beach. The lush central courtyard, known as “The Pools,” features several swimming pools, luxury loungers, and personal cabanas, providing both tranquility and privacy. The area includes a family-friendly Resort Pool, a jacuzzi, and a Winding River. The adults-only Serenity Pool offers a relaxing retreat with a cascading waterfall. Guests will also enjoy the personalized services of a dedicated Pool Butler, a first for the brand, who assists with all guest needs both in and out of the water.
Secluded Grotto and Marine Adventures
The secluded Grotto, a hidden oasis, offers jacuzzi jets and personalized champagne service at the push of a button. The Under the Sea Lagoon is a 500,000-gallon habitat where guests can swim with 40 stingrays, over 2,800 local reef fish, and two giant Aldabra tortoises, guided by resident marine biologists. Young explorers can sign up for a marine explorer camp, providing unique educational experiences with sea life as part of The Reef Rangers Children’s Club.
Fashion and Fun with Vilebrequin
The luxury French swimwear brand, Vilebrequin, known for its exceptional craftsmanship, will open a boutique on-site in Fall 2024. The boutique will offer a curated collection of stylish swim and resort wear, including a bespoke marine-themed capsule exclusive to the resort. Additionally, guests will enjoy an immersive outdoor experience with Vilebrequin’s branded cabanas, beach games, and more.
Architectural Elegance and Comfortable Accommodations
The resort’s architecture and interiors by HBA Miami and Dutch East Design seamlessly blend with the natural beauty of the Gulf Coast. Guests will appreciate the 168 rooms and 26 suites offering breathtaking ocean views, luxurious rainfall showers, freestanding bathtubs, spacious walk-in closets, and signature St. Regis Butler Service in every room.
Culinary Delights Await
The St. Regis Longboat Key Resort offers a culinary journey through seven distinct dining venues. The heart of this experience is CW Prime, the resort’s signature steakhouse featuring expertly prepared classics, including premium aged beef and fresh seafood. Adjacent to CW Prime, The Spirit Room offers an exclusive speakeasy ambiance with a curated selection of rare spirits and artisanal cocktails.
A Luxurious Spa Experience
The St. Regis Spa, a lavish 20,000-square-foot beachfront retreat, exudes timeless sophistication and showcases the healing powers of water. With 14 treatment rooms and a hydrothermal area, the spa offers ultimate indulgence, including the signature Genaissance treatment in partnership with La Mer.
YOU ASKED…
What makes The St. Regis Longboat Key Resort unique?
The resort features the brand’s first Pool Butler, exclusive partnerships with Vilebrequin and La Mer, and a 500,000-gallon marine habitat.
What dining options are available at the resort?
The resort offers seven distinct dining venues, including CW Prime steakhouse and The Spirit Room speakeasy.
What kind of spa treatments can guests expect?
Guests can enjoy a range of treatments at the 20,000-square-foot spa, including the signature Genaissance facial in partnership with La Mer.
Are there activities available for children?
Yes, young explorers can participate in the marine explorer camp, part of The Reef Rangers Children’s Club.
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