Vero Beach, 835 Azalea Lane27.652501,-80.357979(Show on Map)
8.1
Very Good
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Summary of reviews
The Sea Turtle Inn in Vero Beach receives largely positive reviews, particularly for its enviable beachfront location. Guests enjoy easy access to the beach, shops and various dining options, which enhances their overall stay. The inn provides a serene environment, blending comfort with convenience, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a relaxed beachside retreat.
Rooms are praised for their cleanliness and spaciousness, featuring comfortable beds and functional amenities like kitchenettes and dehumidifiers. While some aspects of the rooms show signs of aging—such as occasional musty smells and outdated fixtures—the charm and homeliness of the accommodations are frequently highlighted. The well-maintained grounds and appealing pool area contribute to a restful and enjoyable experience. The pool, adorned with lush vegetation, offers a relaxing oasis with plenty of outdoor lounging options.
Cleanliness is a consistent strength at the Sea Turtle Inn with guest rooms and common areas kept in excellent condition. The attentive staff play a significant role in enhancing the guest experience. Members including Ronnie and Kim are noted for their warmth, friendliness and commitment to resolving any issues, solidifying the welcoming atmosphere of the inn.
Families find the Sea Turtle Inn particularly suitable, thanks to its spacious apartments and family-friendly amenities such as a safe environment, well-equipped kitchens and a pool with water toys. Proximity to the beach further adds to its appeal as a family destination.
Parking facilities are convenient and free, though some guests find the spaces tight, especially for larger vehicles. Overall, the parking situation receives positive remarks for its accessibility despite occasional challenges.
Bed comfort varies with many guests praising the king-size beds and noting the overall comfort in one-bedroom apartments. However, some found standard and sofa beds lacking in quality, citing issues like worn-out mattresses and uncomfortable sleeping conditions.
The Sea Turtle Inn remains a charming and clean beachside hotel with a friendly staff, making it an excellent option for a relaxing and enjoyable stay in Vero Beach.
Categories
Family
This inn is known for its excellent service and comfortable accommodations, suitable for families.
Pool
This Inn provides a swimming pool for guests. It is located near Humiston Park Beach.
Outdoor Pool
Parking
Free private and self-parking is available on-site or nearby for guests staying at this motel.
Accessible
This inn features an accessible apartment with bathroom grab bars and ramp access. It provides van-accessible self-parking and ensures its public entrance and registration desk are accessible. Note that the property does not have lifts for upper floors.
Outdoor Pool
The Sea Turtle Inn is noted to have an outdoor pool available for its guests, providing an option for swimming and relaxation on the property.
Beach
Room Types
Deluxe Double or Twin RoomThis double room features a barbecue, and kitchenette.
Apartment with Street ViewThis apartment features a seating area, stovetop and sofa.
Apartment with Pool View This apartment has a kitchen, private entrance and stovetop.
Apartment with Pool View The pool with a view is a top feature of this apartment. Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment comes with 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and a shower. Guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven in the fully equipped kitchen. The apartment also includes a barbecue. The spacious apartment features a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a dining area, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, as well as garden views. The unit has 2 beds.
Apartment with BalconyThis apartment features a balcony, and stovetop.
Apartment with Pool View The pool with a view is a top feature of this apartment. Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment comes with 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a bath and a shower. Guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware in the well-equipped kitchen. The apartment also includes a barbecue. The spacious apartment features a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a dining area, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, as well as garden views. The unit has 4 beds.
Apartment with Pool View Boasting a private entrance, this spacious apartment also features 1 bedroom, a seating area and 1 bathroom with a bath and a shower. The air-conditioned apartment features a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a tea and coffee maker, a dining area, a wardrobe as well as pool views. The unit has 1 bed.
Deluxe Queen RoomThis double room has air conditioning, and patio.
Apartment with Pool View The pool with a view is the standout feature of this apartment. Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment comes with 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and a shower. Guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware in the well-fitted kitchen. The apartment also includes a barbecue. The spacious apartment features a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a dining area, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, as well as pool views. The unit has 2 beds.
King Studio with Sofa BedThis spacious suite is comprised of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and free toiletries. Guests will find a refrigerator, kitchenware, a microwave and a toaster in the kitchenette. The suite also has a barbecue. The suite offers air conditioning, a private entrance, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. The unit offers 2 beds.
Apartment - Ground FloorFeaturing a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment is comprised of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and a shower. Guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven in the well-equipped kitchen. The apartment also has a barbecue. The spacious apartment offers a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a dining area, a wardrobe and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. The unit offers 4 beds.
Apartment with Pool View This apartment features a pool with a view. Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment comprises 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and a shower. Guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven in the well-fitted kitchen. The apartment also provides guests with a barbecue. The spacious apartment provides a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a dining area as well as garden views. The unit offers 2 beds.
Apartment - Ground FloorThe pool with a view is the standout feature of this apartment. Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment features 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and a shower. Guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven in the fully equipped kitchen. The apartment also comes with a barbecue. The spacious apartment features a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a dining area, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, as well as garden views. The unit has 2 beds.
Apartment with Pool View The pool with a view is the standout feature of this apartment. Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment features 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and a shower. Guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven in the kitchen. The apartment also comes with a barbecue. The spacious apartment features a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a dining area, a TV with cable channels, as well as garden views. The unit has 2 beds.
Guest Reviews
8.1
Very Good
Review Summaries
Location
Sea Turtle Inn boasts an enviable location, close to both the beach and a wide array of restaurants, shops and other amenities. This well-located hotel offers a serene and clean environment, making it perfect for guests seeking peace and quiet. Its central and optimal positioning means that everything from the beach to charming boutiques and dining spots is within easy walking distance. Many guests have highlighted the convenience of being able to walk just a few blocks to reach the beach, enhancing the overall experience. The hotel also enjoys a calm atmosphere, ensuring a restful stay while being close enough to the main strip of Vero Beach. With a cozy setup that provides a more homely feel than commercial, it’s an ideal choice for those looking for a relaxed beachside retreat. The unobtrusive yet strategically placed property has been praised for its excellent service, cleanliness and friendly staff. All in all, the Sea Turtle Inn's impressive and central location offers guests the perfect launchpad for enjoying the sun, surf and local cuisine of Vero Beach.
Rooms
Sea Turtle Inn offers a mix of charming and comfortable accommodations, making it a favorable choice for many visitors seeking a beachside retreat. The rooms are consistently praised for their cleanliness and spaciousness. Guests appreciate the comfortable beds and well-equipped amenities, including functional kitchenettes and spacious, clean bathrooms. Particular highlights include the availability of dehumidifiers, which significantly enhance comfort by maintaining dryness in the rooms.
Despite the generally positive feedback, some aspects of the rooms show signs of aging and a few guests reported issues such as humid smells and musty conditions. While the decor has a certain charm, there are areas that could benefit from updates and maintenance.
The inn's location close to the beach and local shops is a definite plus, offering convenience and a pleasant neighborhood ambiance. The property itself is well-maintained with attractive landscaping, adding to the overall appeal. The pool area with its nice vegetation and peaceful vibe, is another noteworthy feature that contributes to a restful stay at this unique and charming inn in Vero Beach.
Overall, Sea Turtle Inn provides good value for money with its comfortable and clean rooms, though potential guests should be aware of occasional reports of outdated facilities and mustiness.
Beds
At Sea Turtle Inn, guest experiences with the beds vary considerably. Many guests noted that the king-size beds were extremely comfortable with some even describing them as super comfy. Several reviews also mentioned the comfort of the one-bedroom apartment beds. However, comfort is not a universal sentiment. Some guests found the standard beds to be very uncomfortable, often pointing out issues such as worn-out mattresses, dips in the middle and old or noisy beds. There were also complaints about the narrowness and softness of what were supposed to be queen-size beds. Pull-out sofa beds received particularly negative feedback, frequently described as old, uncomfortable and with issues such as a mattress that was little more than springs. A few guests even reported leaving earlier than planned due to the poor quality of the beds. Lastly, there were mentions of beds being dirty and having an unpleasant smell of damp or mold. The mixed feedback suggests that while some rooms may offer a restful night's sleep, others may not meet the same standard.
Cleanliness
At the 'Sea Turtle Inn', a consistent theme across guest reviews is the hotel's commendable cleanliness. Many find the rooms very clean, charming and comfortable, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere. Guests often highlight the well-maintained grounds and the immaculate condition of common spaces and outdoor areas. Positive remarks extend to the hotel's great location with comments lauding its tranquil ambiance and tropical vibe.
However, some reviews point out less appealing aspects, such as dated bathroom fixtures and occasional lapses in deep cleaning. While the majority of spaces are kept clean, there were isolated reports of specific issues like soap scum in showers, musty smells and occasional cleanliness shortcomings in certain rooms or specific items like kitchen areas and sofa beds. Despite these occasional drawbacks, the overall sentiment remains overwhelmingly favorable, underscoring the Sea Turtle Inn’s dedication to cleanliness and guest satisfaction.
Staff
At the Sea Turtle Inn, guests consistently praise the staff for their friendliness and accommodating nature. Ronnie and Kim, among others, are particularly noted for their welcoming, helpful and informative demeanor. The staff at the check-in, including receptionists and cleaning staff, work hard under sometimes challenging circumstances and maintain a positive attitude. Many reviewers highlight the excellent service they received with the front office and management being particularly responsive and kind. The hotel’s atmosphere, characterized as charming and 'old school,' is further enhanced by a committed team that ensures guests feel welcomed and well looked after. Even in situations where issues arose, staff members made efforts to address and rectify problems, demonstrating a commitment to guest satisfaction. The consistent kindness, helpfulness and exceptional service of the Sea Turtle Inn staff leave a lasting impression on guests who express a desire to return.
Pool
The pool at Sea Turtle Inn receives a lot of positive feedback from guests, who describe it as nice, clean and beautiful. Many appreciate the well-kept grounds with lush tropical vegetation, creating a serene and quiet oasis. The poolside suites come highly recommended for their cleanliness, cuteness and great location. There are plenty of outdoor lounging areas, both in the sun and shade, which add to the enjoyment of the pool area. Guests also find it perfect for families and enjoyable for evening swims. Although some noted it could benefit from more frequent cleaning to address bugs, flowers and leaves, the overall sentiment is that the pool itself is very appealing with many loving its ambiance and view. However, it's worth noting that the pool is not heated, which might be a consideration for those preferring a warmer swim.
Beach
The Sea Turtle Inn boasts an enviable location, being just a short walk from the beach. Guests repeatedly highlight its great proximity, whether it's described as two blocks away or just steps from the shore. The convenience extends beyond the beach, making it easy for visitors to access a variety of nearby shops and restaurants. Nestled in central Vero Beach, the inn places visitors within walking distance of independent stores and dining options along a charming shopping street. The location receives high marks for its easy beach access and the added bonus of being close to other amenities, creating a well-rounded and accessible coastal getaway.
Parking
Guests at the Sea Turtle Inn have mixed feelings about the parking situation. Many appreciate the free parking available next to the hotel, noting its convenience and privacy. Several mention that parking is close and easy with some specifically highlighting the super location of the hotel. However, there are a few concerns about the tight and limited parking spaces, particularly for those driving larger vehicles or finding parking on the street. While some found the parking a bit tricky or strange, the management has shown a willingness to address issues, even compensating for a parking ticket and a night of water damage. Overall, despite some challenges, the hotel's parking facilities receive positive remarks for their convenience and accessibility.
Family
The Sea Turtle Inn is an excellent choice for families seeking a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Guests highlight its safety and spacious accommodations, ideal for families with children. The apartments are well-equipped with necessary amenities, including good-sized kitchens with full appliances, providing convenience for meal preparations. The cozy, spacious apartments can comfortably accommodate families, making it a perfect spot for family reunions and small gatherings.
A significant plus is the inn's proximity to a lovely beach, allowing easy access for family outings. The resort manager’s personal touch, such as offering room upgrades, adds to the welcoming atmosphere. Fun family-friendly amenities, like a pool with water toys, ensure that children are entertained. Overall, the Sea Turtle Inn offers a family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for a memorable vacation with kids.
Outdoor Pool
Sea Turtle Inn's outdoor pool receives high praise from guests, who describe it as beautiful, clean and very nice. The pool area is adorned with many palms and offers ample seating and loungers, creating a tranquil oasis. Visitors find the water refreshing, especially on hot days, though occasionally a bit warm. The serene pool setting, coupled with lovely views, adds a special touch, enhancing the overall stay experience.
FAQ
Yes, Sea Turtle Inn has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Outdoor Pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Sea Turtle Inn.
No, Sea Turtle Inn doesn't allow dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at Sea Turtle Inn.
