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An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a grill, and lush tropical plants.

A kitchen with dark wood cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, and a granite countertop.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen area with appliances, and large windows allowing natural light.

1. Coral Pointe Sarasota, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Fruitville

Patrick

Rp1.671.962

Rp1.990.376 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A hotel pool area with lounge chairs and a covered seating area.

A hotel with a central entrance, multiple floors, and a landscaped front yard with palm trees.

A spacious kitchen with a central island, built-in appliances, and a large window providing a view of the outdoors.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and decorative wall art.

2. Carlisle Inn

Pinecraft

Rachel

Rp2.581.466

Rp2.917.056 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A rooftop terrace with a fire feature, seating area, and a view of the city skyline.

A modern lobby with a vertical garden, seating area, and a bar.

A modern lobby with a vertical garden, comfortable seating, and a geometric light fixture.

A modern restaurant with high ceilings, large windows, and a mix of seating arrangements including tables and booths.

3. The Westin Sarasota

Central Sarasota

mike

Rp4.668.993

Rp5.724.113 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A spacious indoor area with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and hanging plants.

Two lounge chairs with striped cushions, a wooden bench, and a decorative metal plant structure.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a building with large windows.

A hotel corridor with wooden paneling, large windows, and a view of a pool area.

4. Kompose Boutique Hotel

Sarasota

Natalia

Rp962.834

Rp1.475.449 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with clear lane markings, a tiled wall, and a seating area with a colorful mosaic pattern.

A modern living room with a red sofa, a glass coffee table, and decorative plants.

A hotel named "DOUBLETREE by Hilton" with a modern architectural design, featuring multiple floors and a well-lit entrance.

5. DoubleTree by Hilton Sarasota Bradenton Airport

Sarasota

Samuel

Rp2.129.890

Rp2.406.774 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a microwave, a TV, and a bathroom with a mirror and sink.

A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a fan, and a TV.

A hotel with a white exterior, multiple balconies, and thatched-roof structures.

A pool area with thatched umbrellas, lounge chairs, and a clear blue pool.

6. Lantern Inn & Suites

Whitfield Estates

Alejandra

Rp1.155.170

Rp1.305.341 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A rooftop bar with outdoor seating, a pool, and a view of the sea.

A modern lounge area with contemporary furniture, a large abstract painting, and a view of the kitchen and dining area.

A long dining table set with multiple candles, vases, and floral arrangements.

A hotel with a rooftop pool area, outdoor seating, and a view of the surrounding cityscape.

7. Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection

Central Sarasota

Arta

Rp2.724.946

Rp3.650.164 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern kitchen area with a wooden counter, a coffee machine, and a fruit display.

A modern interior with a wooden dining table, blue sofa, and a TV mounted on the wall.

An aerial view of a coastal resort with a long sandy beach, clear turquoise waters, and a mix of residential and hotel buildings.

A reception area with a white reception desk, a wooden accent wall, a blue sign, and a patterned carpet.

8. Hampton Inn Sarasota - I-75 Bee Ridge

Sarasota

Jacqueline

Rp1.825.353

Rp2.062.648 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

An outdoor patio area with seating, a fire pit, string lights, and a mural.

A modern interior with a bar area, seating, and artwork.

A modern dining area with a long table, black chairs, and pendant lighting.

A multi-story hotel with balconies, a rooftop terrace, and a well-lit entrance.

9. Aloft by Marriott Sarasota

Central Sarasota

Kristina

Rp2.745.699

Rp3.102.649 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the ocean.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a clear blue sky.

A modern hotel lobby with a curved orange sofa, green walls, and a large chandelier.

A hotel room with two beds, a large mirror, a TV, and a balcony with curtains.

10. Cirque St. Armands Beachside

Lido Key

Yuliesvy

Rp4.488.723

Rp5.785.225 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A spacious lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, and a large window providing natural light.

A spacious living area with a high ceiling, a sofa set, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs.

A modern dining area with high tables and chairs, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a kitchen area with appliances and a fruit display.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign for 'Carette Landing Sarasota Hotel.'

11. Caretta Landing Sarasota, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Fruitville

Daniel

Rp1.502.871

Rp1.799.303 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a bathroom.

A Comfort Inn & Suites with a covered outdoor area, large windows, and a parking lot.

A hotel room with a sofa, a bed, a desk, and a TV.

A hotel reception area with two vending machines labeled 'Comfort Inn & Suites', a counter with a pink note, and shelves stocked with snacks and bottled water.

12. Comfort Inn & Suites Sarasota I75

Fruitville

Eve

Rp1.930.692

Rp2.181.681 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

An outdoor patio with a fire pit, seating area, and a covered section with tables and chairs.

A modern kitchen area with wooden cabinets, a coffee machine, and a refrigerator.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, and a chair.

A hotel lobby with a kitchenette area, a refrigerator stocked with beverages, and a sign indicating 'cold' and 'really cold' sections.

13. Home2 Suites by Hilton Lakewood Ranch

Bradenton

Juan

Rp2.298.443

Rp2.597.241 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a fire feature.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A multi-story hotel with a central atrium, balconies, and potted plants.

A spacious lobby with a bar area, seating, and a reception desk.

14. voco Sarasota by IHG

Central Sarasota

Jason

Rp3.158.050

Rp4.055.839 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A spacious indoor area with a high ceiling, large windows, and a central bar area.

A modern indoor pool with clear views of the city skyline, large windows, and a spacious lounge area.

A spacious indoor area with a bar, seating, and large windows offering a view of the sunset.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a small table, and a desk with a lamp.

15. Embassy Suites by Hilton Sarasota, FL

Central Sarasota

Charles

Rp2.944.746

Rp3.832.850 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A bar with wooden decor, shelves of bottles, and a hanging light fixture.

An outdoor seating area with a covered structure, a statue, and a well-lit pathway.

A restaurant with wooden furniture and stone walls.

A reception desk with a beach mural, wooden flooring, and blue and orange decor.

16. Golden Host Resort - Sarasota

North Trail

Mark

Rp1.340.096

Rp1.514.420 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A bar area with a beer tap labeled 'BOD LIGHT' and 'GOOSE IPA', a 'Tasty' sign, and several bottles of wine.

A hotel with a bike parking area, outdoor seating, and lush landscaping.

A modern hotel room with a seating area, a minibar, a coffee machine, and a large wall clock.

A modern hotel pool area with a clear blue pool, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

17. Homewood Suites by Hilton Sarasota Lakewood Ranch

Sarasota

Janine

Rp3.049.267

Rp3.445.672 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A breakfast bar with a chalkboard sign that reads "HAPPY BREAKFAST STARTS HERE" and a variety of food and drink options.

A modern kitchen with a white door, wooden cabinets, a built-in dishwasher, and a microwave.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view of greenery.

A gym with treadmills, stationary bikes, and weight benches.

18. Hampton Inn & Suites Sarasota/Bradenton-Airport, FL

Sarasota

Juan C

Rp1.686.940

Rp1.906.243 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A pool area with a waterfall feature, lounge chairs, and palm trees.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a central island, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A beach with white sand, clear blue water, and a few beach umbrellas.

A covered patio with a brick floor, wicker furniture, and tropical plants.

19. Tropical Beach Resorts

South Village

Liliana

Rp2.509.358

Rp3.304.095 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

Two people sitting on a boat in the ocean at sunset.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a fireplace.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island with bar stools, and a large pendant light.

A modern lobby with a sectional sofa, a curved seating area, and a brick accent wall.

20. Hyatt Place Sarasota/Bradenton Airport

Bayou Oaks

Jill

Rp1.892.835

Rp2.138.904 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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Holiday Rentals in Sarasota

Aparthotel

Tropical Beach Resorts

South Village

"This Resort is wonderful"

Condo

A large orange armchair against a white wall with a 'Captiva' sign. There are two potted plants beside the chair.

A narrow concrete pathway flanked by lush tropical plants, leading to a wooden gate.

A beach with white sand, wooden beach chairs, and a clear blue sky.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a marble countertop.

Captiva Beach Resort

South Village

"Clean room, beach access, easy parking, friendly staff"

Aparthotel

An outdoor patio with a grill, white chairs, and a red umbrella.

A spacious room with wicker furniture, a television, and a window with a view of parked cars.

A modern kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, and a sink with a faucet.

A modern apartment with a living room, a dining area, a kitchen, and a TV mounted on the wall.

Hibiscus Suites - Gateway to Siesta Key

Sarasota

"This place was perfect!"

Aparthotel

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV on a wooden cabinet, a grey sofa with patterned cushions, and a large window with sheer curtains.

A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a ceiling fan, and windows with curtains.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a round coffee table, and a sofa.

A narrow concrete pathway flanked by white walls, leading to a lush green area with palm trees and a small grassy patch.

SeaSpray Resort

Siesta Key

"Best short vacation"

Apartment

A modern building with a white exterior, a brick gable, and a palm tree in the foreground.

A modern house with a well-maintained lawn, white exterior, and palm trees.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a black-framed shelf, and a coffee machine.

A bedroom with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a TV on the wall, and a window with a view of palm trees.

Pelican Post at Anna Maria Island Inn

Bradenton Beach

"Great location and walking distance to the beach"

Apartment

A coastal area with a beach, buildings, and greenery.

A swimming pool with a glass table in the foreground, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas.

A blue building with a garden pathway, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.

The Ringling Beach House

Siesta Key

"Nice kitchen and clean place"

Apartment

A two-story building with a balcony, large windows, and a well-maintained lawn.

A laundry room with multiple washing machines and dryers, a bulletin board with notices, and a fluorescent light fixture.

A swimming pool with a 3 FT 9 IN depth, surrounded by a fence, with a building in the background.

A living room with a brown leather sofa, a wicker coffee table, and a view of a garden through large glass doors.

Cozy Condo w/ Pool Access 1 Mi From Siesta Key

Sarasota

"This was the perfect place to stay for a few days, and the host was very communicative! Loved staying here and would definitely stay again."

Holiday Home

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a central island with bar stools.

A modern living room with a beige sofa, a coffee table, and a chandelier. There is a kitchen area in the background with a dining table and chairs.

A modern kitchen with a built-in island, stainless steel appliances, and a dining area with a view of the outdoors.

An aerial view of a beach with white sand, clear turquoise water, and a grassy area with paths.

Siesta Key Island Rentals

Siesta Key

"Definitely going back!"

Apartment

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a wooden headboard, and a view of the sea through the balcony.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a thatched-roof structure, surrounded by a fence and palm trees.

A modern white house with a black roof, surrounded by palm trees and a clear view of the ocean.

A spacious bedroom with a four-poster bed, a sitting area with a sofa, a dining table, and a view of the sea through large windows.

Seabreeze at Anna Maria Island Inn

Bradenton Beach

"Beautiful place"

Mobile Home

A compact living space with a kitchen, a dining area, and a sofa with cushions.

A compact kitchen with a yellow accent wall, a sink, and a dining area with two chairs and a table.

A staircase leading to a door with a welcome mat, a television on a stand, and a wooden ceiling.

Tiny House Siesta

Sarasota

"It's a very cute tiny house in a great location. Walking distance to Siesta Keys beach and numerous restaurants. I loved the decor in the sea turtle house. I would definitely stay here again next time I'm in Florida."

Aparthotel

A multi-story building with a light blue facade, featuring a restaurant named 'Bridge Street Bistro' and a sign for 'Island Time.'

A modern living room with a white sofa, a dining area with blue chairs, and a kitchen with white cabinets.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a black refrigerator, a stainless steel sink, and a window with a view of a vehicle outside.

A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a beach with palm trees and a blue building with an American flag.

Bridgewalk Resort

Bridge Street

"I loved this hotel"

Holiday Home

A wooden pathway leading to a beach with clear turquoise water and a wooden railing on one side.

A covered outdoor area with a concrete path, surrounded by various tropical plants and a palm tree.

A residential house with a tiled roof, surrounded by well-maintained lawns and various tropical plants.

A swimming pool with a glass enclosure, surrounded by patio furniture and plants.

Tropical Villas of Venice Beach

Venice Island

"Very easy check in/out, shade available, great to have the pool and excellent location able to walk to town and onsite parking."

Apartment

A room with a view of the beach, a table with chairs, and a paddleboard on the wall.

A beach with rows of sun loungers and palm trees.

A modern, well-lit room with a glass dining table, wooden chairs, a beige sofa, and a view of the ocean through large windows.

A beachside walkway lined with palm trees and beach chairs, leading to a building with a blue and white facade.

Sea Club I Beach Resort

Longboat Key

"Office staff were kind and helpful. We enjoyed our stay."

Holiday Home

A spacious living room with a leather sofa, a glass coffee table, and a wooden dining table. Large windows provide ample natural light and a view of the outdoors.

A spacious living area with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a kitchen in the background.

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a central island with bar stools, and a window with blinds.

A wooden deck overlooking a calm river, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

Siesta Heron Suites & Villas

Siesta Key

"Clean rooms, convenient location, nice property and amenities. Simple check-in and check-out"

Holiday Home

A bedroom with a wooden bed, a nightstand, a dresser, a ceiling fan, and a TV on the wall.

A coastal resort area with multiple buildings, a road, and a beach in the background.

A kitchen with a granite countertop, white cabinets, a dishwasher, a ceiling fan, and a window with blinds.

Sea Club II by Beachside Management

Siesta Key

"The area was really nice, the people were awesome and the beach was the best."

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Where to stay in Sarasota

Find the best Sarasota areas for the activities you enjoy most.

A large metallic sculpture in a public square with a brick-paved walkway, surrounded by trees and buildings.

A theater with a sign reading "Florida Studio Theatre" and a smaller sign for "Wednesday's Child Now Playing".

A street with a mural, a bicycle, and a Florida Studio Theatre.

A theater marquee advertising a children's play, outdoor seating, palm trees, and a brick pathway.

A yellow building with a red roof, palm trees, and a street with cars.

Downtown Sarasota

City centre Sarasota pulses with artistic energy anchored by the historic Sarasota Opera House and purple-shelled Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall. Art galleries line Palm Avenue while the Ringling Museum showcases world-class collections nearby. Bayfront Park offers stunning water views with marina activity and Gulf breezes. Stroll the waterfront promenade to enjoy scenic bay vistas or catch performances at Florida Studio Theatre. Main Street buzzes with bistros and wine bars serving fresh Gulf seafood. Most cultural venues sit within a walkable six-block radius, making City centre Sarasota perfect for arts enthusiasts.

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A marina with numerous boats docked, a bridge in the background, and a cityscape with high-rise buildings.

A coastal cityscape at sunset with high-rise buildings, a marina, and a bridge.

A covered outdoor seating area with a view of the ocean.

A brightly lit indoor space with purple walls, a patterned carpet, and a gift shop.

A bronze sculpture of three figures by a waterfront with palm trees and a clear sky.

Rosemary District

Sarasota's Rosemary District offers a creative revival in what was once a neglected warehouse area. Art galleries occupy converted industrial spaces while colourful murals brighten brick facades. The area balances artistic energy with charming residential streets lined with historic cottages and modern condos. Visitors can explore working studios where artists craft in plain view. Farm-to-table restaurants and craft breweries anchor Rosemary Square, creating a hub for both locals and travellers. The district sits within easy walking distance to city centre attractions and performing arts venues.

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A marina with numerous boats docked, surrounded by high-rise buildings and a park area.

A marina with numerous boats docked, surrounded by a cityscape with high-rise buildings.

Bayfront

Sarasota's Bayfront area pairs luxury with natural beauty along the scenic waterfront promenade. Stroll past upscale condominiums and yacht-filled harbours while enjoying stunning views of Sarasota Bay. The iconic purple Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall adds a cultural touch to this sophisticated area. This upscale district offers excellent walkability with wide pavements and dedicated bay paths. Fine dining establishments serve fresh Gulf seafood with spectacular sunset views across the water. Bayfront Park's 53 acres provide manicured green spaces where you can unwind among native Florida flora and cooling oak canopies.

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A modern building with a purple facade and a large white dome structure.

A coastal cityscape with a marina, sailboats, and high-rise buildings.

A waterfront with palm trees, a dock, and a clear blue sky.

A street with a building labeled "The Step Up" and a parked black car.

Central Sarasota

Central Sarasota buzzes with artistic energy and coastal charm. The neighborhood's crown jewels include the elegant Sarasota Opera House and intimate Florida Studio Theatre. Stroll along Bayfront Park to watch sailboats glide across the sparkling bay waters. Cultural attractions abound in this entertainment-rich district. Art lovers can explore contemporary exhibitions at the Sarasota Art Museum or wander through Marie Selby Botanical Gardens. Evening brings a sophisticated atmosphere with theatre crowds and waterfront dining options. The palm-lined streets connect cultural venues within easy walking distance of each other.

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A coastal cityscape with a prominent bridge, dense urban development, and a marina.

An aerial view of a city intersection with a central green space surrounded by roads and buildings.

A sidewalk with shops, palm trees, and a brick pathway.

A statue of a woman holding a bunch of grapes, a bench, and a palm tree.

A street with cars, a building with a red awning, and palm trees.

Saint Armands Key

Saint Armands Key circles around a stunning European-inspired plaza. Luxury boutiques and waterfront dining venues showcase the area's upscale character. White sand beaches and yacht-filled marinas create a postcard-perfect setting for visitors. The Circle serves as the vibrant heart of this sophisticated island. Stroll past Mediterranean Revival architecture with palm-lined streets and elegant fountains. Beach lovers can relax at nearby Lido Beach or enjoy scenic walks along Sarasota Bay.

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Stay near popular Sarasota attractions

A beach with lifeguard towers, clear turquoise water, and people sunbathing.

Lido Beach

9.4/10 (6,329 reviews)

Lido Beach enchants with pristine white sands and calm waters along Sarasota's coast. Spend the day swimming in crystal-clear waters before strolling to nearby St. Armands Circle for upscale dining.

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St. Armands Circle

9.4/10 (5,556 reviews)

This elegant open-air marketplace blends upscale shopping with European charm, surrounded by historic Ringling statues. Browse over 130 boutiques and dine al fresco at pavement cafés overlooking Circle Park.

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The Mall at the University Town Center with a modern building, palm trees, and a clear sky.

Mall at University Town Center

9.0/10 (2,156 reviews)

The Mall at UTC offers a premier shopping experience with over 140 stores from luxury boutiques to popular brands. Enjoy upscale dining options in a spacious, climate-controlled environment with modern architecture.

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A blue building with a sign that reads "MOTE AQUARIUM" and "Marine Mammal Research and Rehabilitation Center".

Mote Science Education Aquarium

9.0/10 (1,099 reviews)

This renowned marine research centre combines scientific discovery with interactive exhibits featuring sharks, manatees, and sea turtles. Explore the labs where scientists conduct vital ocean conservation work.

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A wooden bridge with railings, a body of water, and a modern building in the background.

Nathan Benderson Park

8.6/10 (383 reviews)

This world-class rowing venue features a 2,000-meter course on a 400-acre lake surrounded by wildlife. Circle the park on the 3.5-mile paved trail, or try kayaking and paddleboarding in this outdoor oasis.

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A symmetrical garden with a central fountain, surrounded by statues and palm trees.

John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art

9.2/10 (391 reviews)

The Ringling showcases North America's largest Rubens collection alongside circus history on a grand 66-acre estate. Explore Ca' d'Zan mansion's opulent Venetian Gothic interiors or stroll the bayfront gardens.

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Marie Selby Botanical Gardens

9.0/10 (533 reviews)

Explore Selby Gardens' world-class collection of epiphytes set along stunning Sarasota Bay. Wander through the Tropical Conservatory's rainforest atmosphere and enjoy the tranquil bayfront views along shaded pathways.

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A modern building with a sign reading "Richard and Barbara Basch Visual Arts Center."

Ringling College of Art and Design

9.0/10 (276 reviews)

This prestigious art college showcases rotating contemporary exhibitions in multiple galleries across campus. Explore the free Stulberg and Basch galleries featuring student, faculty, and visiting artist works.

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Sarasota and related destinations

White sand beaches stretch beyond Siesta Key, where you'll find the best spot for collecting seashells at low tide. The Ringling Museum complex houses both circus history and an impressive art collection, with free admission to the grounds on Mondays.

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Top Sarasota Hotel Reviews

Siesta Key Palms Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Cool spot with a very chill vibe. Recommended as an alternate to massive hotels. They make the most of their little slice of paradise. The staff is amazing and extremely helpful. We will be back for sure."

Kompose Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel is a great value and I love the overall esthetic. The room was clean and I love the shower head. The breakfast was delicious and is served until 10!!"

Golden Host Resort - Sarasota

8/10 Good

"Very friendly and courteous staff. Impressive grounds: Pool, tiki bar, gazebo, etc."

The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota

10/10 Excellent

"Best hotel I’ve ever stayed at. The staff was amazing. Ready to help at all times! The spa was fantastic, as well as the Beach Club!"

Carlisle Inn

10/10 Excellent

"We stayed for one night in the Executive King Suite at the Carlisle Inn and had a wonderful experience. The room was clean, tidy, quiet, and truly peaceful, making our stay both relaxing and restorative. We appreciated the thoughtful amenities, and breakfast was comforting and easy to navigate. The staff’s friendliness stood out throughout our visit, and the complimentary cookies and coffee added an extra touch of hospitality. We will happily return and highly recommend the Carlisle Inn."

Lantern Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent

"Excelente"

Aloft by Marriott Sarasota

10/10 Excellent

"Great staff and clean rooms. Lighting was a bit odd in our room, either all on or off. Not good if someone gets up in the middle of the night."

DoubleTree by Hilton Sarasota Bradenton Airport

10/10 Excellent

"La propiedad muy bella y las habitaciones excelente y el precio de hospedaje excelente que sigan así . Éramos un team de soccer familiar pero en la zona de recreación deberían de extender el horario hasta tarde ya que a las 9:00 pm nos dijeron que no podíamos permanecer en el área de recreación . Las familias van de vacaciones y necesitan distraerse y socializar. Gracias"

More cheap stays in Sarasota

Days Inn by Wyndham Sarasota I-75

5774 Clark Rd Sarasota FL

Rp1.119.477

Rp1.265.135 total

21 Oct - 22 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Lantern Inn & Suites

7251 N Tamiami Trl Sarasota FL

Rp1.155.170

Rp1.305.341 total

21 Oct - 22 Oct

includes taxes & fees

9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,697 reviews)

Extended Stay America Premier Suites - Bradenton

4550 53rd Ave E Bradenton FL

Rp1.396.580

Rp1.577.942 total

25 Oct - 26 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Holiday Inn Express Sarasota East - I-75 by IHG

5730 Gantt Road Sarasota FL

Rp1.732.416

Rp1.957.629 total

31 Oct - 1 Nov

includes taxes & fees

8.2/10 Very good! (1,006 reviews)

Hampton Inn Sarasota - I-75 Bee Ridge

5995 Cattleridge Blvd Sarasota FL

Rp1.825.353

Rp2.062.648 total

29 Oct - 30 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.8/10 Excellent! (629 reviews)

Siesta Key Beach Resort and Suites

5311 Ocean Blvd Siesta Key FL

Rp2.636.809

Rp3.977.838 total

2 Nov - 3 Nov

includes taxes & fees

9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,186 reviews)

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Top reasons to visit Sarasota

Stunning Beaches: Sarasota boasts beautiful beaches with soft sand and crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and leisure activities.
Vibrant Downtown: The lively downtown area offers delightful shopping experiences and a welcoming community spirit.
Family-Friendly Attractions: A variety of attractions cater to families, ensuring fun experiences for all ages.
Scenic Baywalk: The picturesque Sarasota Baywalk provides stunning views and a serene atmosphere for leisurely strolls.
Diverse Accommodations: Sarasota features exceptional hotels and resorts that cater to various traveller needs, from adventure to relaxation.

Find great hotels in Sarasota

Discover exceptional hotel and resort accommodations in Sarasota, Florida, catering to a variety of travellers. Whether you're in search of pet-friendly options, adventure-filled experiences, or business-friendly amenities, Sarasota offers an array of top hotels and resorts to suit your needs. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this coastal gem, where comfort and convenience await at every turn.

Kompose Boutique Hotel: This charming 3-star hotel boasts a unique blend of family-friendly and romantic atmospheres, ideal for various travellers. With a commendable guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, it offers amenities tailored for children, including Window Guards and a dedicated Pool Gate for safety. Couples can indulge in bespoke romance packages, while the accessible spa and pool services provide a serene escape for relaxation. Guests appreciate the inviting ambience, making it a delightful choice for both family vacations and romantic getaways.
The Westin Sarasota: A sophisticated 4-star property with a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, The Westin Sarasota is perfect for those seeking a spa-themed retreat in a pet-friendly environment. This hotel allows pets on-site, catering to animal lovers with provisions such as food and water bowls. The full-service spa and outdoor pool invite guests to unwind with a range of treatments, including deep tissue massages and body wraps. Its elegant design and attentive service create an inviting atmosphere for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Quality Inn Sarasota North Near Lido Key Beach: This budget-friendly hotel is an ideal option for families and business travellers alike. Situated conveniently near Lido Key Beach, it offers essential amenities for children, such as free cribs and a Pool Gate for added safety. The hotel’s welcoming atmosphere and practical facilities make it a comfortable base for exploring Sarasota. Guests appreciate the value for money and the quality service, ensuring a pleasant stay without compromising on comfort.

Where to stay in Sarasota

Sarasota, Florida, is a perfect destination for a tropical getaway, offering stunning beaches and a vibrant downtown atmosphere. Visitors can indulge in a delightful shopping experience, explore family-friendly attractions, and enjoy the welcoming spirit of the community. With its convenient location, Sarasota and its nearby areas provide a relaxing escape filled with picturesque scenery and ample opportunities for leisure and adventure, making it an ideal choice for any traveller seeking both excitement and relaxation.

Lido Key: Nestled as a picturesque island, Lido Key is a gem just off the coast of Sarasota. Known for its stunning beaches and vibrant city atmosphere, this locale attracts seasonal visitors, particularly during the peak months of February, April, June, and September. Families flock here for a blend of fun and relaxation, enjoying activities such as shopping at local centres and exploring recreational areas. Key attractions include the serene family beach and urban parks, providing ample opportunities for sun-soaked days and leisurely strolls.
South Sarasota: A charming neighbourhood within the Sarasota area, South Sarasota offers a delightful mix of beachside relaxation and urban amenities. While visitor numbers peak from January to March, this area remains inviting throughout the year. Travellers are drawn to South Sarasota for its family-friendly vibes and city-themed experiences. Popular spots include shopping centres and recreational areas that cater to all ages. The proximity to beautiful beaches and quaint town neighbourhoods makes it an ideal destination for those seeking both adventure and tranquillity.
Central Sarasota: Central Sarasota serves as a vibrant hub, combining the essence of urban life with the allure of coastal beauty. This neighbourhood experiences a steady influx of visitors, particularly from February to March and July. With its family-friendly atmosphere, Central Sarasota is perfect for those looking for a city-themed experience by the beach. The area boasts a variety of shopping centres and recreational venues, while local landmarks such as the family beach and urban parks provide a perfect setting for outdoor activities and relaxation.

Things to do near Sarasota

Shopping

Sarasota offers a delightful shopping experience, with local boutiques and markets to explore. Check out St. Armands Circle for unique shops and restaurants. If you're up for a drive, visit the Westfield Sarasota Square for a wider range of retail options and dining experiences.

Recreation

The Om Spa offers a tranquil atmosphere with a range of holistic treatments, including massages and facials, designed to rejuvenate both body and mind. Meanwhile, the Sarasota Yoga Studio provides invigorating classes amidst a welcoming community, allowing you to connect with your inner self while enhancing flexibility and strength.

Adventure

At Desoto Speedway, located 26km from Sarasota, you can immerse yourself in the thrill of motor racing, experiencing the adrenaline of high-speed competitors on an exciting track. For a different adventure, TreeUmph. Adventure Course, situated 23km away, offers a challenging zipline and ropes course surrounded by lush outdoor scenery.

Nightlife

Sarasota's nightlife buzzes with charm, featuring venues like The Gator Club, known for live music and a vibrant atmosphere. The Westin Sarasota offers elegant rooftop views and cocktails, while the Ringling Museum hosts unique events, blending culture with entertainment for a memorable evening out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sarasota

Sarasota provides numerous free activities, such as Lido Beach, Siesta Key Beach, and St. Armands Circle, perfect for budget-conscious travellers. For transport, consider using public transit, cycling, or walking to save costs. The best times to visit are from September to November when accommodation prices drop, particularly on Tuesdays, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Utilise Expedia to find eco-friendly hotels and package deals that combine flights and activities for extra savings. Remember to check for exclusive discounts to maximise your budget during your stay in Sarasota.

The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Sarasota are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to April, where prices are slightly higher.
The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Sarasota is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Sarasota is Saturday.
Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from low to high.
Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Sarasota with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Sarasota

Sarasota is an ideal destination for beach, family, and city-themed vacations, offering a variety of attractions including beautiful beaches, urban parks, and marinas. Visitors can enjoy outdoor activities and family experiences, making it a vibrant locale for all. Notable points of interest include the scenic Sarasota Baywalk and the stunning Sarasota Bay, perfect for leisurely strolls and relaxation amidst the natural beauty.

Quick Point Nature Reserve: Located approximately 5km from Sarasota, this serene reserve offers a peaceful escape into nature. Visitors can enjoy scenic trails, birdwatching opportunities, and the diverse ecosystem featuring mangroves and coastal habitats, providing a tranquil setting for outdoor enthusiasts.
Nontando: Nestled in the heart of Sarasota, Nontando is an art gallery that exudes cultural vibes. The gallery showcases a variety of contemporary artworks, focusing on African and Caribbean influences, making it an enriching experience for art lovers seeking to immerse themselves in local and international culture.
Lido Beach: Situated within Sarasota, Lido Beach invites visitors to unwind on its soft sands and enjoy stunning sunsets. The beach atmosphere is ideal for sunbathing, swimming, or indulging in beachside activities, making it a delightful spot for relaxation and leisure.

Best time to go to Sarasota

The best time to visit Sarasota is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	62.6°F (17.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
February	65.5°F (18.6°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
March	68.4°F (20.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
April	73.8°F (23.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	78.1°F (25.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	82.0°F (27.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	83.1°F (28.4°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	83.5°F (28.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	81.5°F (27.5°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
October	77.0°F (25.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	70.5°F (21.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	66.4°F (19.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sarasota

Flying into Sarasota, Florida is convenient with several major airports nearby. Lakeland International Airport (LAL) is 89km away, with good hotel options such as SpringHill Suites by Marriott Lakeland and The Terrace Hotel Lakeland, both 8km from the airport. Tampa International Airport (TPA) is 71km distant, featuring luxurious hotels like The Tampa EDITION and JW Marriott Tampa Water Street, both located 10km from the airport. Lastly, Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) is 119km from Sarasota, with excellent accommodation choices like Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Resort & Spa and Embassy Suites by Hilton, both within 16km of RSW.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Sarasota?

Kompose Boutique Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre. Other good choices for your stay include The Westin Sarasota and Carlisle Inn. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Sarasota.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Sarasota, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Sarasota.

What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Sarasota?

Based on reviews, Kompose Boutique Hotel is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Other options for your budget-friendly stay include Golden Host Resort - Sarasota and Lantern Inn & Suites. View all budget hotels in Sarasota.

What's the best family accommodation in Sarasota?

Hyatt Place Sarasota/Bradenton Airport is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options for your family trip include The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota and Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection. Also, attractions such as Sarasota Jungle Gardens and Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Sarasota.

What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Sarasota?

Kompose Boutique Hotel is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free Wi-Fi and Smart TVs. Cirque St. Armands Beachside and The Westin Sarasota are other good options for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Sarasota.

What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Sarasota?

Kompose Boutique Hotel is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet include Lido Beach Resort and Cirque St. Armands Beachside. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Sarasota.

What's the best accommodation option to stay near the beach in Sarasota?

Lido Beach Resort is a top beachfront resort offering 2 outdoor pools and free WiFi, located within a short 2-minute walk of Lido Beach . Other good options for your beach trip include The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota and Sandcastle Resort at Lido Beach. See more stays near the beach in Sarasota.

What's the best luxury accommodation option in Sarasota?

The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota is a luxury hotel with a private beach and 5 restaurants, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Sarasota.

What's the best golf hotel in Sarasota?

The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota is a top hotel that has a golf course and features free WiFi. Visit University Park Country Club, Stoneybrook Golf & Country Club or Bobby Jones Golf Complex to perfect your golf swing. See more golf hotels in Sarasota.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Sarasota?

Kompose Boutique Hotel is a top hotel with a pool, free WiFi and a snack bar. A couple of other options with an on-site pool include Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway and Ramada by Wyndham Sarasota Waterfront. View all hotels with pools in Sarasota.

What is the best spa hotel in Sarasota?

The Westin Sarasota is a top spa hotel featuring a rooftop terrace, a fitness centre, a bar and an outdoor pool. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub or deep-tissue massage at the on-site spa. Another popular spa hotel in Sarasota is The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota. See all spa hotels in Sarasota.

What's it like staying in Sarasota?

Nature enthusiasts will enjoy exploring Sarasota, and visitors give high marks for the beaches, beautiful gardens and entertainment choices. This city also attracts tourists with its art and museums. Top sights around the area include Lido Beach and Siesta Key Beach. In Sarasota, there are 3097 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Sarasota.

What is there to see in Sarasota?

Known for its museums, cultural venues include Sarasota Opera House, John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art and Powel Crosley Estate. Attractions like Sarasota Jungle Gardens and Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium are fun for everyone. Landmarks like Ca' d'Zan, Sarasota National Cemetery and South Lido Lookout Bridge might be worth a visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Sarasota guide.

What's the weather like in Sarasota?

The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 19°C. The rainiest months in Sarasota are August, July, September and June, with each month seeing an average of 203 mm of rainfall.

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Our top choices for Sarasota hotels

1. Coral Pointe Sarasota, an Ascend Collection Hotel

2. Carlisle Inn

3. The Westin Sarasota

4. Kompose Boutique Hotel

5. DoubleTree by Hilton Sarasota Bradenton Airport

6. Lantern Inn & Suites

7. Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection

8. Hampton Inn Sarasota - I-75 Bee Ridge

9. Aloft by Marriott Sarasota

10. Cirque St. Armands Beachside

11. Caretta Landing Sarasota, an Ascend Collection Hotel

12. Comfort Inn & Suites Sarasota I75

13. Home2 Suites by Hilton Lakewood Ranch

14. voco Sarasota by IHG

15. Embassy Suites by Hilton Sarasota, FL

16. Golden Host Resort - Sarasota

17. Homewood Suites by Hilton Sarasota Lakewood Ranch

18. Hampton Inn & Suites Sarasota/Bradenton-Airport, FL

19. Tropical Beach Resorts

20. Hyatt Place Sarasota/Bradenton Airport

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SeaSpray Resort

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The Ringling Beach House

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Seabreeze at Anna Maria Island Inn

Tiny House Siesta

Bridgewalk Resort

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Sea Club I Beach Resort

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Where to stay in Sarasota

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Lido Beach

St. Armands Circle

Mall at University Town Center

Mote Science Education Aquarium

Nathan Benderson Park

John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art

Marie Selby Botanical Gardens

Ringling College of Art and Design

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