Lago Mar Beach Resort: 4 Star Prices, 5 Star Amenities
Set on a private beach, the resort is known for its classic Florida style and family-friendly vibe. The property is landscaped with tropical plants and games, contributing to a laid-back atmosphere. It’s ideal for guests who enjoy relaxing on the beach, indulging in spa treatments, or engaging in activities like tennis and mini-golf. No resort fees and free parking are also noted by travelers.
Lago Mar has recently been recognized by Condé Nast Traveler, Travel + Leisure, U.S. News & World Report, Veranda, and TripAdvisor, which named Lago Mar the No. 1 family hotel in the U.S. and No. 18 overall hotel in the U.S.
Check In
Guest reviews generally reflect satisfaction with the check-in process, noting it as efficient and welcoming. Luggage holding for early arrivals was also noted.
Rooms
The rooms at Lago Mar are decorated with island-inspired decor and basic amenities, including free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and kitchenettes. Many rooms offer ocean views and have balconies, providing a comfortable and picturesque stay. Complaints were about the rooms needing updating due to old looks and styles.
Food and Beverages
The resort offers a variety of dining options:
- Ocean Grill – Seafood
Palm Garden Dining Room – Full Buffet Menu
- Acquario – Modern American bistro
- The Soda Shop – Ice cream and small bites
- Wine Cellar Lounge
- Promenade Bar – Drinks.
Employees
Reviews highlight the friendly and helpful staff, contributing to the resort’s reputation for excellent service.
Location
Located on a private beach, the resort is close to 17th Street, which is less than 10 minutes away by car and offers grocery stores, restaurants, and shops.
The Good
- Beachfront location with private beach access.
- Amenities, spa, and recreational activities.
- Family-friendly environment.
The Bad
- Some guests found the room decor dated.
- Limited dining walking distance of the resort.
- During peak times the area becomes busy.
