Loved by Best Western Plus Bradenton Gateway Hotel guests
Dedicated pet care area
Complimentary beverages
Hot buffet breakfast
Blackout shades
Convenient outdoor spaces
"One of the highlights of my stay was the whirlpool-truly a standout feature that added a touch of luxury and helped me unwind after a long week."
Jennifer from United States
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"The pool side has some picnic tables that were amazing to have lunch while the kids played in the pool."
Cris R from United States
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"The room was spacious and the bed was comfortable."
Kathy from United States
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"Breakfast was good, plenty to chose from."
Brian from United States
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"Far off the main road so it was quiet at night."
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Best Western Plus Bradenton Gateway Hotel: Pet-Friendly Stay Near Anna Maria Island and IMG Academy
Location
Best Western Plus Bradenton Gateway Hotel is in Bradenton, Florida, 10.8 km from Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport. Bradenton Beach is a 10-minute drive from the hotel, and Long Boat Key and Anna Maria Island are within 19.2 km. IMG Academy is 3.2 km away, while the South Florida Museum and Ringling Museum of Art are nearby.
Amenities
The hotel offers a complimentary hot breakfast buffet, an outdoor swimming pool, and a fitness center. Free parking, laundry facilities, and a minimarket are available on site. Art Deco design is part of the property, along with a garden, picnic area, terrace, shared lounge/TV area, and outdoor seating areas with complimentary beverages.
Rooms
Each guest room at Best Western Plus Bradenton Gateway Hotel includes a microwave and refrigerator. Accessible rooms include lower bathroom sinks, raised toilets, and toilets with grab rails. Auditory guidance and visual aids such as Braille and tactile signs are available for guests with visual impairments.
Business
The 24-hour business center has fax and photocopying services. Meeting and banquet facilities are available, and the front desk offers express check-in and check-out. An ATM/cash machine, concierge service, and luggage storage add convenience for business travelers.
Pet-Friendly & Family
Small dogs are accepted under the hotel's pet-friendly policy. Family rooms are available, and the outdoor swimming pool is open to guests of all ages. Daily housekeeping, laundry services, and accessible facilities support families and guests with disabilities.
Highlights
Location: 10 minutes from Bradenton Beach; IMG Academy 3.2 km away
Rooms: Microwave and refrigerator in every room
Dining: Complimentary hot breakfast buffet
Business: 24-hour business center and banquet facilities
Pet Policy: Small dogs accepted
Family: Family rooms and an outdoor swimming pool
Accessibility: Accessible rooms with grab rails and visual aids
Must-do experiences
Visit the Village of the Arts for vibrant local art studios and galleries.
Enjoy fresh seafood at the Swordfish Grill on Palma Sola Bay.
Explore the historic Manatee Village Historical Park for local culture.
Stroll the Riverwalk for stunning views and a relaxing atmosphere.
Check out the local farmers market Sundays at Village of the Arts.
Select your room type
Best Western Plus Bradenton Gateway Hotel offers a range of rooms across the Sunshine State — from double rooms to family suites — complete with breakfast, flexible cancellations, and seasonal deals for your Florida stay
King Suite Kitchenette Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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King Suite Whirlpool Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Roll Shower Mobility Access
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
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Amenities
Best Western Plus Bradenton Gateway Hotel offers amenities for your Florida getaway, from theme park days to coastal escapes
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Internet access
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Media
In-room computer
AM/FM alarm clock
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Best Western Plus Bradenton Gateway Hotel Location
2215 Cortez Road W, Bradenton, 34207-1245,
Map view
City landmarks
Shopping Area
Desoto Square Mall
1.4 mi
Church
Saint Joseph's Catholic Church
4800 ft
Landmark
Escape Bradenton
1.1 mi
Baseball Stadium
LECOM Park
1.9 mi
Market
Red Barn Flea Market
2.1 mi
Gallery
Village of the Arts
2.1 mi
Golf Course
Pinebrook Ironwood Golf Course
1.5 mi
Landmark
G.t.bray park recreation center
1.6 mi
Landmark
Family Heritage House Museum
1.6 mi
Museum
Bishop Museum Of Science And Nature
2.7 mi
Gallery
Joan Peters Gallery
2.1 mi
Gallery
Dancing Crane Gallery
2.2 mi
Gallery
11th Street Gallery
1.9 mi
Park
G.T. Bray Park
2.2 mi
Landmark
John & Rebecca Neal Park
2.2 mi
Park
Riverwalk
2.8 mi
Gallery
ArtCenter Manatee
2.7 mi
Theatre
Manatee Performing Arts Center
2.7 mi
Landmark
Publix Super Market at Westgate Shopping Center
2.5 mi
Landmark
Pride Park
2.7 mi
Store
Downtown Bradenton Farmers Market
2.7 mi
Landmark
Downtown Bradenton
2.7 mi
Marina
Twin Dolphin Marina
2.8 mi
Landmark
Manatee River Garden Club
2.7 mi
Museum
Manatee Village Historical Park
3.2 mi
Museum
Manatee County Agricultural Museum
3.9 mi
Landmark
Manatee Convention Center
3.9 mi
Landmark
Palmetto Historical Park
3.8 mi
Landmark
People at Play
4.3 mi
Nearby
2000 Cortez Rd W
Smugglers Cove Adventure Golf
1400 ft
Restaurants
Tijuana Flats
600 ft
2127 Cortez Rd W
Waffle House
1900 ft
2400 Cortez Rd W
Chipotle Mexican Grill
2600 ft
1608 Cortez Rd W
Kfc
3000 ft
1420 Cortez Road West
Pho Street
3600 ft
4304 14th St W
Bradenton Donuts
4800 ft
4616 14th St W
Chick-fil-A
4700 ft
4573 14th St W
All Greek Street Food
1.2 mi
4816 14th St W
Explore Bradenton
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Smugglers Cove Adventure Golf
6 minutes walking
Mini-golf courses surrounded by lush landscapes and waterfalls. Perfect for families and fun-seekers alike.
Desoto Square Mall
30 minutes walking
A premier shopping destination featuring a mix of shops, dining, and entertainment options for all ages.
LECOM Park
6 minutes driving
Home to the Pittsburgh Pirates' spring training, this stadium offers games and events in a vibrant setting.
Red Barn Flea Market
7 minutes driving
A unique market featuring fresh produce, local crafts, and a variety of eclectic vendors, great for browsing.
Escape Bradenton
20 minutes walking
An exciting escape room experience that challenges guests with puzzles and themed adventures for groups of all sizes.
G.T. Bray Park
30 minutes driving
Sprawling park with sports facilities, picnic areas, and walking trails, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families.
Tijuana Flats
2 minutes walking
Casual eatery serving Tex-Mex favorites, known for fresh ingredients and vibrant atmosphere. Great for quick bites.
Pho Street
13 minutes walking
Authentic Vietnamese cuisine with a focus on flavorful pho and fresh spring rolls, offering a cozy dining experience.
Manatee Performing Arts Center
10 minutes driving
Home to regional theater productions and live performances, ideal for culture lovers looking for diverse events.
John & Rebecca Neal Park
30 minutes driving
A scenic park perfect for family outings, featuring playgrounds, nature trails, and picnic spots to enjoy outdoors.
Getting around Florida
City Centre
Bradenton 7 min · 2.7 mi
Airports
Sarasota Bradenton International (SRQ) 15 min · 6.0 mi
St. Pete-Clearwater International (PIE) 95 min · 39.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop 11 min · 3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a american breakfast for a fee.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
51
Former name
Best Western Plus Manatee
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Best Western Plus Bradenton Gateway Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.1/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Really good cleanliness
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
High-quality breakfast
Cons
Thin walls
Inconsistent maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 215 reviews
7.6/10
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