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Ameniti Bay, BW Signature Collection
BBQ/picnic area

Ameniti Bay, BW Signature Collection

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1021)
"Great value; comfortable accommodations "
The price is CA $128
CA $152 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Ameniti Bay, BW Signature Collection
Comfort Suites Sarasota - Siesta Key
Terrace/patio

Comfort Suites Sarasota - Siesta Key

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1798)
"Loved the stay! "
The price is CA $135
CA $152 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Comfort Suites Sarasota - Siesta Key
Inn at the Beach
View from property

Inn at the Beach

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1014)
"Nice place to stay"
The price is CA $142
CA $196 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Inn at the Beach
Extended Stay America Premier Suites - Bradenton
Premium Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator (Microwave)

Extended Stay America Premier Suites - Bradenton

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (234)
"Great and bed really comfortable Clean nice place "
The price is CA $117
CA $133 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Extended Stay America Premier Suites - Bradenton
Kompose Boutique Hotel
Lobby sitting area

Kompose Boutique Hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4315)
"Great place "
The price is CA $67
CA $92 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Kompose Boutique Hotel
Carlisle Inn
Free daily buffet breakfast

Carlisle Inn

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2019)
"Just a great place to stay!"
The price is CA $166
CA $188 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Carlisle Inn
Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound
Suite, 1 Bedroom, Pool View | View from room

Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1696)
"Clean and Nice place to stay."
The price is CA $207
CA $272 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound
Best Western Plus Ambassador Suites Venice
Exterior

Best Western Plus Ambassador Suites Venice

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1011)
"Are stay was nice and easy access to shopping and beach"
The price is CA $139
CA $157 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Best Western Plus Ambassador Suites Venice
Hampton Inn Sarasota - I-75 Bee Ridge
Exterior

Hampton Inn Sarasota - I-75 Bee Ridge

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (243)
"The hotel was well kept and nice."
The price is CA $120
CA $135 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Hampton Inn Sarasota - I-75 Bee Ridge
Magnolia Pointe, BW Signature Collection
Terrace/patio

Magnolia Pointe, BW Signature Collection

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1021)
"The breakfast which was included was really good and the rooms were nice and clean. "
The price is CA $162
CA $190 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Magnolia Pointe, BW Signature Collection
Holiday Inn Express Sarasota East - I-75 by IHG
Exterior

Holiday Inn Express Sarasota East - I-75 by IHG

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1013)
"Great stay!"
The price is CA $118
CA $133 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Holiday Inn Express Sarasota East - I-75 by IHG
Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection
Ballroom

Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1006)
"I love this place ! "
The price is CA $197
CA $266 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection
Comfort Inn & Suites Sarasota I75
Exterior

Comfort Inn & Suites Sarasota I75

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1007)
"The location is very convenient to shopping and also access from the interstate. Will definitely stay there again "
The price is CA $130
CA $147 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Comfort Inn & Suites Sarasota I75
Home2 Suites Sarasota I-75 Bee Ridge, FL
Front of property

Home2 Suites Sarasota I-75 Bee Ridge, FL

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (785)
"Definitely will stay again"
The price is CA $162
CA $183 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Home2 Suites Sarasota I-75 Bee Ridge, FL
Hampton Inn & Suites Sarasota/Bradenton-Airport, FL
Free daily buffet breakfast

Hampton Inn & Suites Sarasota/Bradenton-Airport, FL

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1017)
"Excellent location and beautiful room! "
The price is CA $146
CA $165 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Hampton Inn & Suites Sarasota/Bradenton-Airport, FL
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bradenton-Lakewood Ranch, FL
Exterior

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bradenton-Lakewood Ranch, FL

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1007)
"Close to restaurants "
The price is CA $134
CA $152 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bradenton-Lakewood Ranch, FL
Palmetto Marriott Resort & Spa
Restaurant

Palmetto Marriott Resort & Spa

4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (328)
"Great stay"
The price is CA $214
CA $304 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Palmetto Marriott Resort & Spa
Sunshine Inn & Suites Venice, FL
Outdoor pool

Sunshine Inn & Suites Venice, FL

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (733)
"Great place to stay while traveling through. Would stay again. "
The price is CA $69
CA $81 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Sunshine Inn & Suites Venice, FL
Casey Key Resorts - Mainland
Outdoor dining

Casey Key Resorts - Mainland

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1051)
"Great stay great sert"
The price is CA $136
CA $154 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Casey Key Resorts - Mainland
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Bradenton Downtown/Riverfront
Terrace/patio

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Bradenton Downtown/Riverfront

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (657)
"Great location, very nice rooms. "
The price is CA $186
CA $210 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Bradenton Downtown/Riverfront
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Bali Hai Beachfront Resort and Spa

3.5 star property
Holmes Beach
8.6/10Excellent (597 reviews)
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Price is CA $670
CA $1,695 total
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Where to stay in Sarasota

Find the best Sarasota areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Sarasota
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South Sarasota

While visiting South Sarasota, you might make a stop by sights like The Landings and Coconuts Family Entertainment Center.

Central Sarasota

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Gardens, art galleries, and theaters are some highlights of Central Sarasota. Make a stop by Sarasota Opera House or Marina Jack while you're exploring.

Palmer Ranch

When in Palmer Ranch, you can plan a visit to Stoneybrook Golf & Country Club and Turtle Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Sarasota which includes a beach as well as children
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Downtown Sarasota

If you're spending some time in Downtown Sarasota, Sarasota Opera House and Regal Hollywood - Sarasota are top sights worth seeing.

Saint Armands Key

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Beaches and restaurants are just a few things travelers like about Saint Armands Key. A stop by St. Armands Circle is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

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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Stay near popular Sarasota attractions

Lido Beach
Lido Beach

Lido Beach

Nothing says vacation like spending a lazy day at Lido Beach, a popular beach in Sarasota. Wander the picturesque gardens or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

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Mall at University Town Center
Mall at University Town Center

Mall at University Town Center

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Mall at University Town Center during your visit to Sarasota. Attend a sporting event or discover the beautiful sunsets in this family-friendly area.

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More cheap stays in Sarasota

More cheap stays in Sarasota

Ameniti Bay, BW Signature Collection

Ameniti Bay, BW Signature Collection

5985 Brookhill Boulevard, 5985, Sarasota, FL
The price is CA $128 per night from Sep 15 to Sep 16
CA $128
CA $152 total
Sep 15 - Sep 16
includes taxes & fees

Hotels in Sarasota with star-rating

Hotels in Sarasota with star-rating

Find out more about Sarasota

Find out more about Sarasota

Top reasons to visit Sarasota

  • Stunning Beaches: Sarasota boasts beautiful beaches with soft sand and inviting waters, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The city offers a variety of family-oriented attractions, ensuring fun for visitors of all ages.
  • Diverse Shopping and Dining: Explore vibrant shopping areas and indulge in a wide range of dining options.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Discover local arts, museums, and cultural events that showcase Sarasota's unique heritage.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: Enjoy a selection of charming hotels and luxurious resorts catering to various traveller needs.

Find great hotels in Sarasota

Looking for the perfect getaway in Sarasota, Florida? You'll find a variety of accommodations, from charming hotels to luxurious resorts, ideal for families, adventure seekers, and pet owners alike. With an impressive selection of top hotels and resorts, each offering unique services and facilities, your vacation experience in Sarasota promises to be both enjoyable and memorable.

  • Kompose Boutique Hotel: Embrace a vibrant and romantic atmosphere at Kompose Boutique Hotel, a charming 3-star accommodation in the heart of Sarasota. This LGBTQIA-friendly property offers a unique city-themed experience, perfect for couples seeking a romantic getaway. Guests can indulge in specially curated romance packages, as well as food and beverage services designed for intimate experiences. The hotel features a relaxing spa and pool area, complete with shared and accessible amenities, ensuring a tranquil retreat after a day of exploring the city.
  • The Westin Sarasota: Discover luxury and comfort at The Westin Sarasota, a 4-star hotel that welcomes both guests and their furry companions. This pet-friendly haven combines a spa-themed experience with a commitment to LGBTQIA inclusivity. The Westin offers a full range of spa services, including on-site massages and an accessible pool, perfect for unwinding after a busy day. With amenities like food and water bowls for pets, guests can enjoy a stress-free stay in a beautifully designed environment that caters to both relaxation and adventure.
  • Quality Inn Sarasota North Near Lido Key Beach: Ideal for families and business travellers, Quality Inn Sarasota North Near Lido Key Beach provides a welcoming atmosphere for all guests. This LGBTQIA-friendly hotel features essential services for business needs, including a meeting room, along with family-friendly amenities such as a secure pool area and complimentary cribs for young children. Its proximity to Lido Key Beach ensures fun-filled days on the sand while offering a comfortable base for work or leisure.

Where to stay in Sarasota

Sarasota, Florida, offers a delightful blend of beachside relaxation and family-friendly adventures. Explore the vibrant shopping areas, unwind at welcoming resorts, and bask in the sun on the stunning Sarasota beachfront. The city's inviting atmosphere, paired with friendly locals and picturesque scenery, makes it an ideal destination for a memorable vacation. Nearby regions also provide a taste of the charming Florida lifestyle, ensuring there's something for everyone to enjoy.

  • Lido Key: Embrace the island vibe at Lido Key, where stunning beaches meet vibrant city life. Located just a stone's throw from Sarasota, this picturesque area draws seasonal visitors, particularly peaking in February, April, June, and September. Enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere with endless beach activities and shopping options, including local boutiques and a shopping mall. Lido Key's urban parks and family beaches offer serene spots for relaxation, making it a perfect destination for both adventure seekers and those looking to unwind.
  • South Sarasota: A charming neighbourhood within close proximity to the heart of Sarasota, South Sarasota is a welcoming enclave for visitors year-round, with peak traffic from January to March. This area offers an abundance of recreational areas and shopping centres, catering to families and beach enthusiasts alike. Discover picturesque family beaches and immerse yourself in the local parks, where you can enjoy nature and outdoor activities. South Sarasota provides a relaxed yet engaging atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for a memorable vacation.
  • Central Sarasota: Central Sarasota stands as a cultural hub where vibrant city life intertwines with natural beauty. This neighbourhood sees visitors flocking in March and during the summer months of June to July. With easy access to shopping malls and recreational venues, families and adventure lovers will find plenty to explore. The local beaches and urban parks are perfect for both relaxation and recreation. Central Sarasota's dynamic ambiance invites visitors to experience its charm and enjoy a delightful blend of activities and relaxation.

Things to do in Sarasota

Sarasota offers a perfect blend of beach, family, and city-themed vacations. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including shopping at local malls and centres, exploring adventure trails, and indulging in championship golf. Additionally, the city boasts diverse entertainment options and informative tours, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Shopping

Sarasota offers a vibrant shopping experience. You can visit the Mall at University Town Center for a mix of entertainment and shopping. The Northeast Plaza Shopping Center provides a family-friendly atmosphere. For unique gifts, check out Artisans' World Marketplace, showcasing local crafts and goods.

Recreation

Nathan Benderson Park offers serene walking trails and tranquil lakeside views, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. Ed Smith Stadium combines sports excitement with community energy, while Sarasota Polo at Lakewood Ranch provides a luxurious atmosphere for enjoying equestrian events amidst beautiful surroundings.

Adventure

Explore Sarasota BayWalk for a scenic hiking experience amidst nature's beauty. Enjoy the thrill of the Canopy Walkway and Boylston Nature Trail, where you can stroll among the treetops. For some sporty fun, head to Payne Park Tennis Center for an exhilarating game of tennis.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Sarasota by attending a performance at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, where culture and romance blend beautifully. Alternatively, enjoy a captivating show at the Asolo Theatre for the Performing Arts or the Sarasota Ballet, both offering family-friendly entertainment in a charming atmosphere.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sarasota

To save money during your visit to Sarasota, plan your trip between September and November for lower accommodation rates, avoiding the pricier February to April period. Take advantage of the free attractions like Siesta Key Beach and Lido Beach, and consider cycling or using public transport to get around affordably. Booking on a Tuesday can also yield cheaper rates, while Saturdays tend to be the most expensive. Utilize Expedia’s search tools to find great deals by filtering for budget-friendly options and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings.

  • 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: Explore Expedia’s convenient search tool to refine your options by considering your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To uncover the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Sarasota with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Sarasota

Sarasota, Florida, is perfect for a vacation that blends beach relaxation with urban exploration, making it ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Visitors can enjoy stunning beaches, vibrant urban parks, and lively streets filled with attractions. To enhance your trip, consider exploring top Sarasota attractions and staying at the best local hotels for a memorable experience.

  • Siesta Key Beach: Renowned for its powdery white sand, Siesta Key Beach offers a stunning seaside experience. With vibrant beach vibes, it's perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and indulging in water sports, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and fun.
  • St. Armands Circle: This bustling street is a shopper's paradise, featuring an array of boutiques, cafés, and restaurants. With its lively city vibes, St. Armands Circle invites you to explore unique shops and enjoy delightful dining experiences.
  • John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art: Immerse yourself in culture at this exquisite museum, showcasing an impressive collection of European art and beautiful gardens. The Ringling Museum offers a glimpse into the artistic legacy of the Ringling family, making it a cultural gem in Sarasota.

Best time to go to Sarasota

The best time to visit Sarasota is dependant 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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February65.5°F (18.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April73.8°F (23.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July83.1°F (28.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August83.5°F (28.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September81.5°F (27.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October77.0°F (25.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sarasota

When travelling to Sarasota, Florida, you have access to three major airports. Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) is the closest, located 6.4km from the city, with nearby hotels like The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota and Lido Beach Resort. Tampa International Airport (TPA) is 46.4km away, featuring luxury accommodations such as The Tampa EDITION and JW Marriott Tampa Water Street. Lastly, St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE) is 66.0km from Sarasota, with options like Hilton Clearwater Beach Resort & Spa. Each airport offers convenient transportation services to their respective nearby hotels, ensuring a smooth arrival for your vacation.

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Recent reviews of Sarasota hotels

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voco Sarasota by IHG

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Sarasota?
Central Sarasota is the prime area to stay for travellers seeking a vibrant mix of adventure and relaxation. This southwest Florida gem offers stunning beaches along Sarasota Bay, superb for sunbathing and water activities. You can explore the rich history of the Ringling Estate, where the famed circus once made its home. The estate features a fascinating museum showcasing circus artefacts, including the iconic railcar used by John and Mable Ringling, and the opulent Ca' d'Zan, their lavish residence overlooking the bay.

Families will find Central Sarasota particularly enjoyable, as it's packed with activities tailored for all ages. The Sarasota Jungle Gardens invites young adventurers to encounter exotic animals up close, with daily shows and a delightful petting zoo. Additionally, the Marie Selby Botanical Gardens provides a serene backdrop for leisurely strolls amidst an impressive collection of tropical plants, making it a lovely spot for a family outing.

For couples, the area's scenic beauty and cultural attractions create an intimate setting superb for romantic moments. After a day of adventure, you can unwind at one of the upscale dining establishments or take a sunset walk along the beach.
What are the best hotels in Sarasota that travellers recommend?
Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection, boasts a remarkable traveller rating of 9.4, making it a great choice for visitors seeking a vibrant artsy ambiance. This hotel not only features a captivating art gallery on-site but also offers a luxurious poolside bar and deep soaking bathtubs in select rooms. Guests appreciate the premium bedding and the attentive service, all set against the backdrop of Sarasota's cultural scene, superb for couples looking to unwind after a day of adventure.

Families will find Home2 Suites Sarasota I-75 Bee Ridge to be an excellent option, coming in with an impressive rating of 9.6. This hotel offers convenience and comfort with spacious suites that include a cozy fireplace and premium bedding, ideal for relaxation after a day spent enjoying family-friendly activities. The accessible outdoor pool ensures that everyone can enjoy a refreshing dip without hassle.

For those seeking a luxurious escape, The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota, rated 9.2, offers a lavish experience with its beachfront restaurants and an on-site golf course. Guests can indulge in designer toiletries and unwind in premium rooms that offer stunning resort views. The exceptional service and array of amenities, including tennis courts and a full-service spa, create an idyllic setting for both couples and business travellers looking for a blend of relaxation and high-end service.

Homewood Suites by Hilton Sarasota Lakewood Ranch is another family-friendly gem, with a top review score of 9.8. Featuring spacious suites and convenient access to local shopping, this hotel is superb for families who appreciate both comfort and convenience. Its outdoor pool provides a great way for kids to burn off energy while parents can relax knowing that everything they need is right at their fingertips.

Lastly, Carlisle Inn shines with a superb traveller rating of 10.0, making it a favorite among guests who value exceptional service and comfort. With its air-conditioned rooms featuring premium bedding and an inviting outdoor pool, this hotel caters to guests who desire a cozy, friendly setting to relax and recharge during their Sarasota visit.
What are the best family hotels in Sarasota?
The Carlisle Inn in Sarasota stands out as an exceptional family-friendly option, boasting a superb review score of 10.0. With connecting rooms and a sofa bed, it provides ample space for families to relax together. Guests appreciate the thoughtful amenities like kitchenettes for easy meal prep and complimentary buffet breakfast, ensuring a convenient start to family adventures.

For those seeking a balance of comfort and convenience, the Homewood Suites by Hilton Sarasota Lakewood Ranch is a fantastic choice, rated 9.8 by travellers. Families can enjoy a refreshing dip in the pool while enjoying the benefits of a spacious suite equipped with a kitchenette and a microwave, making it easy to cater to picky eaters. The daily housekeeping ensures a tidy space to come back to after a day of exploration.

Another great option is the Home2 Suites Sarasota I-75 Bee Ridge, which has an impressive rating of 9.6. This hotel is particularly family-friendly, featuring a gated pool area, highchairs, and cribs available upon request. The inclusion of a playpen and a fully-equipped kitchen allows families to feel right at home, while the complimentary weekday breakfast helps kick-start busy days packed with fun.

The Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection, rated 9.4, offers families a great experience with its artistic ambiance. It features connecting rooms and free cribs, ensuring a comfortable stay for families with young children. The pool area invites relaxation, while the daily housekeeping keeps your space fresh and inviting.

Lastly, The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota, rated 9.2, provides a luxurious yet family-friendly environment. Here, families can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a dedicated children's club included in the resort fee, which allows parents to unwind while their kids engage in fun activities. The hotel also features a beautiful garden and an arcade game room, ensuring entertainment for all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Sarasota.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Sarasota?
The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota, rated an impressive 9.2 by guests, is a distinguished 5-star hotel that promises an indulgent escape on Florida's stunning Gulf Coast. This elegant resort seamlessly blends luxurious accommodations with top-tier amenities, making it an ideal choice for travellers seeking both comfort and sophistication. Find more luxury hotels in Sarasota.
What are the best spa hotels in Sarasota?
For a rejuvenating getaway, The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota stands out with a stellar rating of 9.2. This luxurious hotel features a full-service spa that caters to your every relaxation need, offering a variety of treatments including deep tissue massages, body scrubs, and couples treatment rooms for those seeking a romantic experience. The inviting hot tub and sauna provide the great places to unwind after a day of exploring, making it an ideal retreat for travellers who appreciate attentive service and quality amenities.

Another excellent choice is the Kompose Boutique Hotel, which boasts a rating of 9.0 and offers a warm atmosphere complemented by accessible spa services and treatment rooms. This hotel is great for those looking to indulge in a more intimate spa experience while still enjoying the vibrant charm of Sarasota.

The Westin Sarasota also earns an excellent 9.0 rating, showcasing a full-service spa with an extensive menu of treatments, including body wraps and manicures/pedicures. Its convenient on-site facilities ensure that guests can easily schedule pampering sessions during their stay, allowing for an easy experience.

These hotels not only provide exceptional spa services but also create a serene environment that caters to the needs of travellers seeking both adventure and relaxation. Whether you're looking to enjoy a luxurious spa day or simply unwind after your daily activities, these Sarasota spa hotels offer the great blend of quality and convenience for a memorable getaway. See all spa hotels in Sarasota.
Which beach resorts in Sarasota do travellers love?
Lido Beach Resort in Sarasota is a beloved destination for travellers seeking a delightful beach getaway, boasting an excellent review score of 8.6. Nestled along a stunning private white sand beach, this resort offers an array of amenities that ensure a relaxing and enjoyable experience for families and couples alike. See more stays near the beach in Sarasota.
What hotels in Sarasota offer free breakfast?
The Carlisle Inn in Sarasota stands out with its great 10.0 rating, offering a warm and inviting space complemented by free buffet breakfast. Guests appreciate the premium rooms, complete with kitchenettes for added convenience, making it an ideal choice for families and travellers seeking a homely touch. The outdoor pool invites relaxation, while the on-site shopping ensures you have everything you need at your fingertips.

Another excellent option is the Homewood Suites by Hilton Sarasota Lakewood Ranch, boasting a great rating of 9.8. It offers spacious suites with full kitchens, great for families who enjoy cooking some meals together. The complimentary continental breakfast is a delightful start to the day, and the 24-hour fitness facilities provide a great way to stay active while away from home.

For those seeking even more options, the Home2 Suites Sarasota I-75 Bee Ridge also features a free breakfast and kitchen facilities, with a review rating of 9.6. This property is particularly appealing to families planning longer stays, as the amenities encourage a comfortable and convenient experience.

Whether you're traveling with children or simply looking for a laid-back getaway, these Sarasota hotels offer attentive service and thoughtful amenities to ensure a memorable trip. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Sarasota.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Sarasota?
Homewood Suites by Hilton Sarasota Lakewood Ranch stands out as a premier pet-friendly hotel, boasting an outstanding score of 9.8. This inviting accommodation offers spacious suites equipped with kitchenettes, making it great for families or those traveling with pets. Guests appreciate the complimentary continental breakfast, which provides a convenient start to your day, and the 24-hour fitness centre ensures you can stay active at your own pace.

Another excellent choice for families is Home2 Suites Sarasota I-75 Bee Ridge, rated 9.6 by travellers. This hotel features an outdoor pool, ideal for relaxation after a day of exploring, and offers a range of amenities tailored for children, such as highchairs and playpens. The kitchen facilities allow for easy meal preparation, making it a convenient home base for family adventures.

For couples or solo travellers seeking a stylish retreat, Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection, with a top review score of 9.4, combines artistic flair with modern luxury. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool and poolside bar, great for unwinding in a chic atmosphere. The onsite yoga classes provide a serene way to recharge during your stay.

Whichever hotel you choose, Sarasota offers a variety of pet-friendly options that cater to both families and couples, ensuring a memorable and comfortable experience for all types of travellers. See more pet-friendly hotels in Sarasota.
What are the best budget hotels in Sarasota?
When exploring budget-friendly accommodations in Sarasota, the Carlisle Inn stands out with an impressive traveller review score of 10.0, making it a remarkable choice for families and travellers seeking comfort without breaking the bank. Guests rave about the complimentary breakfast buffet, which is great for energizing your family before a day of adventure. With convenient amenities like free Wi-Fi and self-parking, the Carlisle Inn is designed to make your stay both enjoyable and straightforward.

Another excellent family-friendly option is the Homewood Suites by Hilton Sarasota Lakewood Ranch, boasting a traveller rating of 9.8. This hotel offers spacious suites complete with kitchenettes, great for families who appreciate the convenience of preparing meals. The complimentary continental breakfast on weekends and the grocery shopping service add to the ease of your stay, ensuring that everyone starts their day off right.

If you're traveling with little ones, the Home2 Suites Sarasota I-75 Bee Ridge is a great fit, featuring amenities like highchairs, playpens, and an outdoor pool where the kids can splash around. With a review score of 9.6, this hotel provides everything a family could need for a fun and relaxing vacation.

For those seeking a property that caters to couples or solo travellers, the Ameniti Bay, BW Signature Collection, with a review score of 9.4, creates a friendly setting with its shared outdoor pool and on-site shopping options. Meanwhile, the Hyatt Place Sarasota/Bradenton Airport, rated 9.2, is great for solo travellers or couples looking for convenience with its proximity to nearby beaches and local attractions.

No matter your travel style, Sarasota has a variety of budget-friendly hotels that prioritize quality and convenience, ensuring a confident and stress-free planning experience. View all budget hotels in Sarasota.
What are the most romantic hotels in Sarasota for couples?
For an unforgettable romantic getaway, the Kompose Boutique Hotel in Sarasota is a delightful choice, boasting a great rating of 9.0. Couples will appreciate its friendly space, complete with charming outdoor spaces such as a terrace and balconies, great for enjoying morning coffee or evening sunsets. The shared heated outdoor pool adds a touch of relaxation, while the option to bring your pets ensures no family member is left behind.

Another fantastic option is The Sarasota Modern, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, rated 8.0. This stylish hotel features an Art Deco design that sets a chic backdrop for romance. Couples can unwind by the outdoor pool, complete with sun loungers and cabanas, or indulge in a deep-soaking bathtub in their room for a spa-like experience. The hotel also offers a poolside bar for a refreshing drink while soaking up the sun. See all romantic hotels in Sarasota.
When is the best time to go to Sarasota?
The most popular time to visit Sarasota is March, when the city comes alive with a vibrant atmosphere and pleasant weather. During this peak season, which spans from January to March, temperatures typically range from 15 to 25 Celsius, making it superb for enjoying the stunning Gulf Coast beaches and engaging in various outdoor activities.

As you explore Sarasota, you'll find that March offers a delightful blend of warm sunshine and cool breezes, ideal for leisurely strolls along the famous Siesta Key Beach or visiting the beautiful Marie Selby Botanical Gardens. This time of year, the city's parks and waterfronts attract both locals and tourists, allowing you to experience the lively community spirit and perhaps catch a glimpse of local events and festivals.

If you're considering a visit, booking accommodations and activities in advance during this bustling period is wise. While popular attractions may experience higher foot traffic, the vibrant atmosphere enhances the adventure, providing opportunities to meet fellow travellers and locals alike.

For those seeking a slightly quieter experience, October can be an excellent choice. With fewer crowds and more affordable rates, you'll still have access to Sarasota's beautiful beaches and cultural attractions, making it a great time to explore at your own pace.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Sarasota?
Sarasota boasts a lively and diverse nightlife scene that caters to various tastes and preferences.

The downtown area is particularly vibrant, with an array of bars, clubs, and live music venues. Main Street is a popular spot, brimming with trendy rooftop bars and cocktail lounges, superb for enjoying a drink while taking in the charming views of the city.

If you're after a more laid-back atmosphere, St. Armands Circle offers a delightful mix of upscale bistros and casual pubs, where you can enjoy a meal and unwind in a more relaxed setting.

For a taste of the arts, check out the Rosemary District, known for its eclectic vibe and art galleries that often host evening events and live performances. This area has a welcoming community feel, making it a great place to mingle and soak in the local culture.

Lastly, the waterfront area around Sarasota Bay presents excellent options for those wanting to enjoy a drink with a view. Many venues here feature live music and outdoor seating, creating a superb backdrop for a memorable night out.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Sarasota.
How can I save on a Sarasota hotel booking with Expedia?
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How much is the nightly rate at a Sarasota hotel?
Prices for hotels in Sarasota often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $67 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.