Escape to Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound, a haven near Manatee Public Beach. Enjoy the poolside restaurant, Compass Bar & Chill, with its lunch and dinner options or unwind at the 24-hour gym and outdoor pool with sun loungers. Previous guests rave about the beach locale, delicious breakfast buffet and refreshing pool experience.
Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) - 25 min drive
St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted) - 41 min drive
St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE) - 52 min drive
Restaurants
Anna Maria Island Beach Cafe - 3 min drive
Skinny's Place - 3 min drive
Wicked Cantina - 6 min drive
Hurricane Hanks - 5 min drive
Tide Tables - 8 min drive
About this property
Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound
Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound puts you within a 15-minute drive of Coquina Beach and Anna Maria Beach. The restaurant is the perfect spot for a bite to eat, and after having fun at the outdoor pool, you can unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. Other highlights include a 24-hour fitness center and a snack bar/deli. The pool and helpful staff get great marks from fellow travelers.
At a glance
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Hotel size
123 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out time is 11:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 21
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Children
No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets
Pets allowed (dogs only, 2 total, up to 75 lbs per pet)*
Service animals welcome
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply*
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking
Free uncovered onsite self parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Free buffet breakfast on weekday mornings 6:30 AM–9:30 AM
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Coffee/tea in a common area
Shared microwave
Snack bar/deli
Water dispenser
What to do
Beach nearby
Bicycle rentals nearby
Ecotours nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Kayaking nearby
Scooter/moped rentals nearby
Fishing nearby
Working away
Meeting room
Conference space (600 square feet)
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Pool loungers
Facilities
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Television in common areas
Communal living room
24-hour fitness center
An outdoor pool
Banquet hall
Dock
Accessibility
Braille/raised signage
Elevator
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Visual alarms in hallways
Handrails in stairways
Closed captioned TV
Well-lit path to entrance
Room amenities
Be entertained
50-inch LCD TV
Cable TV channels
Home comfort
Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Rainfall showerhead
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
Toilet paper
Stay connected
Free WiFi
Phone
Food and drink
Free bottled water
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Daily housekeeping
Special features
Dining
Compass Bar & Chill - This poolside bar serves lunch and dinner. Happy hour is offered.
Here's the breakdown, no surprises
Mandatory fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
Resort fee: USD 28.25 per accommodation, per night
Resort fee inclusions:
Additional inclusions
Concierge service
In-room bottled water
In-room coffee
Children & extra beds
Rollaway beds are available for USD 20.0 per day
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pet deposit: USD 100 per stay
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 25.00 per accommodation, per night
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Policies
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
Also known as
Compass Hotel by Margaritaville
Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound Hotel
Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound Bradenton
Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound Hotel Bradenton
Frequently asked questions
Does Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
Are pets allowed at Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound?
Yes, dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total and maximum weight of 75 lbs per pet. There's a charge of USD 25.00 per accommodation, per night, and there's also a deposit of USD 100 per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.
Is parking offered on site at Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound?
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.
What is there to do at Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound and nearby?
Have fun with nearby activities like cycling, boat tours, and fishing. Additional recreation nearby includes ecotours. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the hotel's other amenities, which include a 24-hour fitness center.
Are there restaurants at or near Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound?
Yes, Compass Bar & Chill offers pool views and poolside dining.
What's the area around Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound like?
Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound is located a short 5-minute walk from Anna Maria Sound. Travelers say that the hotel is in a great location.
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Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound Reviews
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
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9.6/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Staff & service
9.2/10
Amenities
9.4/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.4/10
Eco-friendliness
Popular mentions
Service staff
Room
Breakfast
Location
View
Beach
Restaurant
Marina
Food
Bar
What guests liked
Breakfast was consistently described as delicious, fresh, and abundant with many options. (166 reviews)
The property is conveniently located near multiple beaches with easy access and stunning views. (45 reviews)
Free and convenient parking was a notable advantage at this property. (3 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 27, 2025
Great location and facility. I was only there for an overnight stay for work project and wish I had been able to spend more time. Would definitely stay there again.
Verified traveler
1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 14, 2025
Excellent room, kind and friendly staff and the breakfast is awesome
Astrid
Astrid, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 11, 2025
Very enjoyable stay
Nicholas
Nicholas, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 10, 2025
Beautiful place to stay on the sound. Exceptional staff.
John
John, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 7, 2025
Great stay and staff was excellent
Terrence
Terrence, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 11, 2025
Excellent
The stay was excellent. Would definitely stay again. Great comfort, great food. Great service. Enjoyed very much.
Damary
Damary, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 19, 2025
Lovely hotel, comfy beds, great pool to chill and only a quick drive to get into Anna Maria island and it’s wonder beaches and restaurants
Charlotte
Charlotte, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 27, 2025
Helpful staff and amazing FREE breakfast.
Great vibe at the pool and beautiful bay view.
Greg
Greg, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 20, 2025
Nice place and breakfast staff good
Andres
Andres, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 14, 2025
Good value for the money. Much cheaper than other hotels in the area. Would be nice to be by a beach but happy to see the boats. Bay a little stinky at low tide but not the hotels fault
Nicole
Nicole, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 25, 2025
Lovely hotel
Jill
Jill, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 13, 2025
Great place
Michelle
Michelle, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 19, 2025
Great stay - only 1 night but was nice.
Luz
Luz, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 25, 2025
Great location to AMI. Super friendly staff, very clean and great breakfast and bar.
Mariana
Mariana, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 22, 2025
We have a very good time. We love the hotel and The proximity to the beach. Esto es
viviana
viviana, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 14, 2025
Premium location
Rooms were very clean and modern. The rooms overlooked a marina and a waterway with amazing views.
Jeffrey
Jeffrey, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 14, 2025
Beautiful hotel, best location. The staff was super helpful and friendly. Lookin forward to coming back.
Dilma
Dilma, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 5, 2025
Really enjoyed staying here. We came by boat and access to the beach amenities on Anna Marie Island were super easy.
Mark
Mark, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 29, 2025
Pretty nice hotel, new installations and really great staff!
Andres
Andres, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 23, 2025
This place was very welcoming and very clean, staff was so nice
Lisa
Lisa, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 21, 2025
Great place!
We love our stay the Compass Margaritaville Ann Maria Island.
The staff is supper friendly and the pool is very nice!
gustavo
gustavo, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 19, 2025
Lovely and close to Holmes Beach
Yvonne
Yvonne, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 5, 2025
Very nice hotel. Nice pool and bar. Service was good!
Robert
Robert, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 23, 2025
Cindy and
Cynthia in the restaurant/ bar are amazing. Food was good
At breakfast, lunch and dinner. GM Chris was great as well. Not too big or two small with wonderful amenities.
Mark
Mark, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 18, 2025
Was surprised to have such an amazing breakfast included in my stay, it was like a 5 star breakfast Restarant.