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Compass Hotel Anna Maria Sound by Margaritaville

4.5(1,202)
Hotel

About

Compass Hotel Anna Maria Sound by Margaritaville offers a fresh, tropical setting at the gateway to Anna Maria Island, blending casual coastal luxury with business-ready amenities. Its 123 rooms overlook a marina and nature preserve, providing a serene backdrop for focused work or relaxed downtime.

The hotel features a 600-square-foot meeting space ideal for training sessions and company gatherings, complemented by in-house dining and a heated pool. Conveniently located 30 minutes from Sarasota Bradenton Airport, it supports both event hosting and multi-night room blocks for small groups seeking a distinctive island escape.

Best for

  • Intimate meetings & training sessions
  • Client retreats with waterfront views
  • Multi-night group stays & team getaways

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Meeting

Custom request

Professional meeting space for your team — whether it's a meeting, training, workshop, or multi-day offsite. Half-day, full-day, or multi-day — with the option to request AV, catering, and your preferred room layout.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Room Block

Custom request

Reserve a block of rooms for your group — ideal for multi-day conferences, offsites, or any event where attendees are traveling from out of town.

What's typically included

  • Reserved guest rooms for your group
  • Flexible check-in & check-out dates
  • Negotiated group rates

Meeting + Room Block

Custom request

Bundle your meeting space and guest rooms in one request — perfect for multi-day offsites and conferences where the team meets by day and stays overnight.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology
  • Reserved guest rooms for your group

Venue Details

Standout features

Gateway to Anna Maria Island with dual scenic views
Location
Gateway to Anna Maria Island with dual scenic views
Situated at the entrance to the private 220-acre Anna Maria Island, the hotel offers rooms overlooking both a stunning marina and the Neal Preserve, providing a tranquil coastal setting that blends natural beauty with easy access to island
Highly rated on-site restaurant with standout dishes
Food & Beverage
Highly rated on-site restaurant with standout dishes
The hotel restaurant is praised for its delicious food, notably the fish tacos and a broad breakfast selection that exceeds typical hotel offerings, accompanied by well-crafted cocktails including spicy margaritas and piña coladas.

At a glance

Rated 4.5 on Google · 1,202 reviews