"Our room, had a kitchenette and a couch plus comfortable king size bed."
Janespake from United States
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"The courtyard hard chairs and tables by each room, as well as in the middle and by the pool."
Gari Anne K from United States
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"They even include things in the room you dont normally find like can opener, plates, cups, utensils, dish soap!"
Tamara
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3-star Historic Downtown & Beach Getaway in Venice, Florida
Location
Island Sun Inn & Suites is situated on the historic Island of Venice, just 2 km away from the beach, making it easily accessible for guests. The hotel is centrally positioned within walking distance to downtown Venice, offering diverse restaurants and shopping options. This prime location allows visitors to enjoy Florida's gulf coast and local attractions without the need for extensive travel.
Amenities
Guests can take advantage of a heated pool surrounded by lush tropical landscaping, ideal for relaxation and recreation. The hotel includes picnic and grilling areas, perfect for enjoying outdoor meals in the warm Florida sunshine. The courtyard offers enjoyable activities for families, promoting a fun atmosphere for all ages.
Rooms
Island Sun Inn & Suites offers several room configurations tailored to varying needs, providing ample space for families and groups. Each room is designed to retain the charm of Old Florida, ensuring guests enjoy a cozy atmosphere. The accommodations are equipped with modern essentials to enhance guest convenience during their stay.
Family-Friendly Features
The hotel caters to families with a range of activities available in the courtyard, enabling children to engage in play while parents relax. Spacious room options allow for comfortable family stays, alongside the heated pool for endless fun. Local attractions promote exploration, with beautiful beaches and parks nearby for family outings.
Local Attractions
Venice offers ample recreational opportunities, from stunning beach visits to fantastic local shops and dining options. Known for its diverse range of events throughout the year, there is always something to engage guests. The surrounding area also provides options for active pursuits such as golfing across various skill levels.
Highlights
Location: just 2 km from the beach
Amenities: heated pool and grilling areas
Rooms: several room configurations available
Family Features: activities in the courtyard
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Standard Room King Bed Non Smoking
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Deluxe Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Island Sun Inn & Suites, dining is a delightful experience that complements the charm of Venice, Florida. Guests can relish the inviting flavors of American cuisine at Blu' Island Bistro, a cozy spot perfect for savoring breakfast and lunch amidst a warm atmosphere.
Blu' Island Bistro
American
Ambiance
Welcoming and relaxed with a casual vibe, Blu' Island Bistro offers a cozy space for morning gatherings and midday breaks.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a hearty breakfast, featuring classic American favorites. Lunch options are equally enticing, with a menu that reflects local flavors and seasonal ingredients, providing a taste of the area's culinary spirit.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast and lunch, Tuesday to Sunday from 7:30 AM to 2:30 PM.
Island Sun Inn & Suites - Historic Venice & Beach Getaway Location
625 Tamiami Trail South, Venice, 34285,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Sharky's On The Pier
1.8 mi
Park
Brohard Paw Park
1.4 mi
Landmark
Powell-Davis Stadium
2300 ft
Theatre
Venice Theatre
1.1 mi
Market
Detwiler's Farm Market
1.6 mi
Museum
Venice Museum and Archives
1.1 mi
Church
Epiphany Cathedral Catholic Church
1.1 mi
Landmark
Venice Art Ctr Inc
2200 ft
Church
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
2300 ft
Landmark
Venice Art center
2400 ft
Park
West Blalock Park
1.1 mi
Shopping Area
Venice Centre
4600 ft
Gallery
Clyde Butcher Venice Gallery & Studio
1.4 mi
Landmark
Venice MainStreet
1.4 mi
Church
Grace United Methodist Church
3400 ft
Landmark
Venice Bikes and Trikes
3500 ft
Landmark
Enticer Water Sports
3500 ft
Landmark
Saint Marks Church
3500 ft
Landmark
Venice City Parks Dept
3600 ft
Landmark
Easy Kayaking
3700 ft
Landmark
Venice City Airport
3800 ft
Landmark
Venice Island Shuttle - Tours
3800 ft
Landmark
Cabaret of Magic Variety Arts Theater
3800 ft
Landmark
Art Escape Gallery
3900 ft
Landmark
La Dolce Vita Wine Bar
3900 ft
Landmark
Suncoast Center for Movement Venice
3900 ft
Landmark
Patriots Park
1.5 mi
Landmark
Warm Mineral Springs Wellness
4000 ft
Landmark
Venice Island Gallery
4200 ft
Park
Waterway Park
1.4 mi
Nearby
Church
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
1700 ft
Restaurants
The Lucky Dog Diner
1600 ft
602 Tamiami Trl S
China Jade Chinese Restaurants
1400 ft
521 Tamiami Trl S
BrewBurgers Pub & Grill
1600 ft
525 South Tamiami Trail
Garden Party Cafe
3000 ft
390 Nokomis Ave S Venice Art Center
Explore Venice
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Venice Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Local theater presenting various performances. Known for its community involvement, it's perfect for an evening out.
Clyde Butcher Venice Gallery & Studio
15 minutes' walk
Gallery showcasing stunning photography of Florida's wetlands. Offers occasional guided tours and workshops.
Venice Beach
25 minutes' walk
Popular beach featuring soft sands and gentle waves. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and beautiful sunsets.
Sharky's On The Pier
10 minutes' drive
A beachfront restaurant and bar with fresh seafood. Enjoy casual dining with fantastic views of the Gulf.
Kayaking at Caspersen Beach Park
10 minutes' drive
Kayak rentals available for exploring coastal waters. Great for thrill-seekers looking for an adventure in nature.
Yoga at Maxine Barritt Park
25 minutes' walk
Local park offering yoga classes amid nature. A relaxing option for wellness enthusiasts seeking serenity.
The Lucky Dog Diner
6 minutes' walk
Casual diner serving classic American fare. Popular for hearty breakfasts and known for its friendly atmosphere.
BrewBurgers Pub & Grill
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant spot specializing in gourmet burgers and craft beers. Known for its lively vibe and outdoor seating.
Venice MainStreet
10 minutes' drive
Features shops, art galleries, and live music events. A hub for community activities and family-friendly fun.
Venice Art Center
10 minutes' walk
Hosts art exhibitions and workshops. Ideal for art lovers and those looking to engage in creative activities.
Getting around town
City Centre
Venice 21 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
Sarasota Bradenton International (SRQ) 73 min · 30.0 mi
Charlotte County (PGD) 93 min · 38.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
35
Former name
Veranda Inn
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 888 reviews
7.8/10
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