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St. Regis Longboat Key Resort Opens, Redefining Luxury on Floridas Gulf Coast

Longboat Key, Fla.October 22, 2024 – St. Regis Hotels & Resorts has just unveiled its latest gem, The St. Regis Longboat Key Resort, marking a significant milestone as the largest development on Longboat Key in over 50 years. This luxurious beachfront sanctuary is set to elevate the standard for coastal luxury and personalized service on Florida’s Gulf Coast.

Unrivaled Amenities & Offerings

Nestled on an 18-acre stretch of pristine white sand, the resort offers exclusive access to 800 feet of private beach. The lush central courtyard, known as “The Pools,” features an array of swimming pools, luxury loungers, and personal cabanas. Highlights include:

  • Family-friendly Resort Pool
  • Adults-only Serenity Pool with a cascading waterfall
  • The Grotto, a hidden oasis with jacuzzi jets and personalized champagne service
  • Under the Sea Lagoon, a 500,000-gallon habitat with marine fauna, guided by resident marine biologists

The resort also introduces the brand’s first-ever Pool Butler to cater to guests’ every need.

Elevated Design and Accommodations

Designed by 10 Design, HBA Miami, and Dutch East Design, the resort’s architecture seamlessly blends with the Gulf Coast’s natural beauty. Guests can choose from 168 rooms and 26 suites, all featuring breathtaking ocean views, luxurious rainfall showers, and the signature St. Regis Butler Service.

The Presidential Suite is a standout, inspired by Sarasota pioneer Mrs. Davie Lindsay Worcester. Spanning 3,431 sqft, it includes a private terrace with panoramic Gulf views.

Exquisite Dining and Signature Experiences

The resort offers a culinary journey across seven distinct dining venues:

  • CW Prime: The signature steakhouse with premium aged beef and fresh seafood
  • The Spirit Room: An exclusive speakeasy with rare spirits and artisanal cocktails
  • Riva: An interactive pasta bar serving coastal Italian cuisine
  • Aura: An open-air pool grill with Latin American dishes
  • Oshen: A rooftop lounge with elevated cocktails and seafood-focused small plates
  • Monkey Bar: Tiki cocktails and bar snacks with a local twist
  • The St. Regis Bar: The vibrant social hub with live music and traditional afternoon tea

The St. Regis Spa: A Sanctuary on Longboat Key

The St. Regis Spa is a lavish 20,000-square-foot beachfront retreat featuring:

  • 14 treatment rooms
  • A hydrothermal area with a Finnish sauna, eucalyptus steam room, and more
  • A one-of-a-kind outdoor vitality pool with hydrotherapy pods
  • The Private Suite for intimate, bespoke treatments

The House of Celebration

The resort offers 34,000 sqft of versatile event space, perfect for weddings, corporate events, and celebrations. The Astor Ballroom and The St. Regis Longboat Key Ballroom can each accommodate up to 750 guests.

“Reflecting the St. Regis’ legacy of excellence, The St. Regis Longboat Key Resort stands out as a new symbol of resort glamour,” said Winfred van Workum, General Manager. “We look forward to welcoming guests from near and far to experience our newest destination.”

For more information and bookings, please visit The St. Regis Longboat Key Resort.

Source: PR Newswire