Title: Charles Ringling Room: 1 BR/1BA With Kitchen; 5 Mins. To Beach/Downtown - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Aparthotel # Charles Ringling Room: 1 BR/1BA With Kitchen; 5 Mins. To Beach/Downtown Apartment in Sarasota with kitchen and patio ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19430000/19428500/19428409/2a095f61.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19430000/19428500/19428409/a61b3f38.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19430000/19428500/19428409/d8ef0648.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19430000/19428500/19428409/29047c22.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19430000/19428500/19428409/73f371cb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies The Reserve Retreat, minutes from Sarasota Bay and beaches, blends art and culture with comfort. Relax in the courtyard, dine at two on-site restaurants, or enjoy the craft beer and wine bar with live music. Beach chairs, towels, and washer/dryer services are available. 9.0 Wonderful ### Apart-hotel 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2550 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Pet-friendly ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Charles Ringling Room: 1 BR/1BA With Kitchen; 5 Mins. To Beach/Downtown Just minutes from beautiful Sarasota Bay and lovely beaches! This firsst-floor guest room, a 1 BR king with private bath, is located near downtown Sarasota and the beaches. Five minutes to downtown, 5 minute drive to Lido Key Beach, close to Siesta Key! The Reserve Retreat boasts onsite restaurant, coffee and tea shop, craft beer and wine bar, and an upscale restaurant open for dinner 7 days a week. Complimentary coffee in our Coffee Shop Wed-Sun beginning at 8am. We have two on-site restaurants! The Cafe with American fare breakfast and lunch from 8a-2p. Eat indoors at The Café or outdoors on our lovely courtyard. The Reserve Kitchen by Chef Antonio is open 7 days a week. Dinner is served daily from 4:30-9:30pm. Enjoy lunch on Saturday and Sunday from noon-4. Dinner and lunch are served in a more formal setting in the lovely dining room. The Reserve Retreat is a landmark property, steeped in Sarasota's rich art and cultural heritage. The three buildings were part of circus magnate Charles Ringling's estate before his mansion was built. At various times, it was a boarding house and a circus performance venue. Today, it is a redeveloped gorgeous property with three buildings on a single parcel joined by a beautiful outdoor courtyard. It is across the street from the Sarasota Bay and just minutes to Downtown, and both Lido Key and Siesta Key beaches! Conveniently located near downtown Sarasota, the beaches, St. Armand's Circle, many performing arts venues, restaurants, and more! A great Sarasota escape close to the arts and nature and much more. Washer and dryer on-site, too. Beach chairs and beach towels can be checked out for your convenience. Too many great points to list here! ## Property amenities ### Ski - Close to skiing ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Music library - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Firepit - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - One pet total (up to 20 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (on request) - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the city center - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near a zoo - Near an outlet shopping mall - Near the marina - Near the sea ### Things to do - Water park - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Parasailing nearby - Rafting nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Housekeeping (on request) - Unit size: 550 square feet ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76800000/76790800/76790733/a5e815ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Centrally located! 6 miles to Siesta and St. Armands. 2 miles to downtown. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention A car is required for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as Charles Ringling Loft 1 Br/1ba Kitchen 5 Mins. Beach/downtown Charles Ringling Loft 1 Br/1ba Kitchen 5 Mins. Beach/downtown ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C27.34995%2C-82.54672&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=rDL43v_94fE7iO4nbslSVEdNF8Y=) Sarasota, FL #### What's nearby - Ringling College of Art and Design - 9 min walk - 0.8 km - Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall - 11 min walk - 1.0 km - Sarasota Opera House - 2 min drive - 1.8 km - Marina Jack - 3 min drive - 2.1 km - Marie Selby Botanical Gardens - 4 min drive - 2.8 km #### Getting around - Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) - 6 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬2 min drive - ‪Sunoco - ‬7 min walk - ‪Origin Craft Beer & Pizza Cafe Rosemary - ‬16 min walk - ‪Ocean Prime Sarasota - ‬17 min walk - ‪Wicked Cantina Sarasota - ‬3 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Charles Ringling Room: 1 BR/1BA With Kitchen; 5 Mins. To Beach/Downtown pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 20 lbs per pet. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details. ### How much does it cost to stay at Charles Ringling Room: 1 BR/1BA With Kitchen; 5 Mins. To Beach/Downtown? > As of Nov 30, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Charles Ringling Room: 1 BR/1BA With Kitchen; 5 Mins. To Beach/Downtown on Dec 3, 2025 start from CA $279.54, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Sarasota-Hotels-Charles-Ringling-Room-1-Br1ba-With-Kitchen-5-Mins-To-Beachdowntown.h19428409.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking? > Onsite parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at Charles Ringling Room: 1 BR/1BA With Kitchen; 5 Mins. To Beach/Downtown? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Charles Ringling Room: 1 BR/1BA With Kitchen; 5 Mins. To Beach/Downtown? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Charles Ringling Room: 1 BR/1BA With Kitchen; 5 Mins. To Beach/Downtown located? > Located in Central Sarasota, this aparthotel is within a 10-minute walk of Marietta Museum of Art and Whimsy, Ringling College of Art and Design, and Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall. Sarasota County Visitor Information Center and History Museum and Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe are also within 1 mi (2 km). ## Have a question? 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