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This Victorian charmer, built in 1897 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places, sits on a 30-foot bluff
over the western Florida Intracoastal waterway, in a gated golf and residential community. Palm trees, live oaks with Spanish
moss, and a sweeping driveway lead to a modern reception area. Always a buzz of activity with weddings and other social events,
the hotel also hosts business conferences and functions. The Eclipse Day Spa, an 18-hole Donald Ross-designed
golf course, four tennis courts, complimentary shuttle service to the golf course and the resort’s Gulf of Mexico beach are
available to guests. A daily resort fee includes reduced greens fees, preferred tee times, fitness center access, self parking,
daily newspaper, beach chairs and towels, use of the 24-hour business center, entrance to the hotel’s historic museum with
photos and souvenirs of its 100-year history, and use of the indoor pool and spa tub. Kids Stay Free: Children
17 and under stay free. Kids Eat Free: Children 12 and under eat all meals free off special
children's menu with paying adult. Kids Play Free: Children 17 and under play golf for free
with paying adult. FREE Shuttle to private Beach.
Dining
Cabana Club Restaurant - At the hotel’s private beach on Sand Key on the Gulf of Mexico, guests can enjoy
lunch and dinner on the deck or in the dining room. The restaurant features fresh seafood and shellfish, including tuna, snapper,
and amberjack, sandwich wraps, flatbreads, and seasonal offerings. Magnolia Café - Serving
seafood, sandwiches, and salads, at indoor and outdoor seating. The restaurant overlooks the hotel’s south lawn with its pool
and heart-shaped tree. Breakfast, lunch, dinner. Palm Grill - At night, the indoor portion
of the Magnolia Café becomes the Palm Grill. The menu includes fresh fish, meat, chicken, and seasonal specials. The
restaurant, with its crisp white napery, is located off the original lobby (now the Lobby Lounge). A Sunday champagne brunch,
with live piano entertainment, is served in the Palm Court/lobby area.
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