Ilexhurst Travel Guide
Holmes Beach


Popular places to visit

West Coast Surf Shop
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at West Coast Surf Shop during your stay in Holmes Beach. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.
Island Gallery West
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Island Gallery West during your travels in Holmes Beach. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
AMI Paddleboard Adventures
You can take time to visit AMI Paddleboard Adventures during your travels to Holmes Beach. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Things to do

Anna Maria Island & Bradenton Beach Parasailing Tour

Bradenton: Anna Maria Island Guided Kayaking Manatee Tour

Parasailing Adventure above the Gulf of Mexico

Clear Kayak Glass Bottom Day Tour - Anna Maria Island

Island Sunset and Skyway Light Show - 3hr Boat Cruise in St. Pete

Anna Maria Island: The Island Kayak Tour
Top hotels in Ilexhurst

Kompose Boutique Hotel
I was sorely disappointed in this place, but maybe that's just because I'm not a fan of Florida in general. No coffee maker or teapot in room and absolutely no amenities is lame. It felt more like an abusive relationship than a customer- focused hotel. And, it's a place with virtually no realistic ...
Reviewed on 9 May 2026

Golden Host Resort - Sarasota
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Reviewed on 9 May 2026

Island Grand at TradeWinds
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Reviewed on 8 May 2026

RumFish Beach at TradeWinds
Absolutely terrible experience at RumFish Beach Resort. The rooms were filthy, the shower was disgusting, and the air conditioning did not work, making the stay unbearable. When we complained, customer service did little to nothing to resolve the issues. We were promised refunds for the resort fees, ...
Reviewed on 9 May 2026

Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound
room was clean, staff was friendly, good breakfast, good pool, and good location!
Reviewed on 9 May 2026

Sirata Beach Resort St Pete Beach
The beach bar and wait-staff was great. Rooms were decent, dated and redone. Bed was SUPER cozy and pillows were amazing. The pool area wasn't very clean, specifically the hot-tub. Access to the beach was AMAZING.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ilexhurst

Key Royale
While there might not be top attractions in Key Royale, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Bradenton Beach and Anna Maria Island Museum and Historical Park.
