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The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota

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2 outdoor pools, cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas
Exterior
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, minibar
4 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; American cuisine
Club Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Balcony (Sarasota, Club Level) | View from room

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The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota

5.0 star property
Upscale beach hotel with golf course, near Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall
9.0 out of 10 Superb
9.0/10 Superb

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Property highlights

  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking available
  • Internet access
  • Restaurant
The price is $399
Price available on 6/25/2023
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1111 Ritz Carlton Dr, Sarasota, FL, 34236
Main amenities
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Marina
  • Golf course
  • Private beach
  • 4 restaurants and 4 bars/lounges
  • Full-service spa
  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Breakfast available
  • WiFi in the lobby
  • Free beach shuttle
  • 2 outdoor tennis courts
  • 24-hour health club
For families
  • Children stay free
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate sitting area
  • Premium TV channels

Room options

About this area

What's nearby

  • In Central Sarasota
  • St. Armands Circle - 45 min walk
  • Sarasota Memorial Hospital - 4 min drive
  • Lido Beach - 9 min drive
  • Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium - 8 min drive
  • Siesta Key Beach - 13 min drive
  • Nathan Benderson Park - 11 min drive
  • Crescent Beach - 20 min drive
  • Mall at University Town Center - 16 min drive
  • Turtle Beach - 23 min drive
  • IMG Academy - 19 min drive

Getting around

  • Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) - 12 min drive
  • St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted) - 58 min drive
  • Area shuttle
  • Free beach shuttle

Restaurants

  • Marina Jack II - 11 min walk
  • Buddy Brew Coffee - 10 min walk
  • Starbucks - 10 min walk
  • Toasted Mango Cafe - 11 min walk
  • Selva Grill - 11 min walk
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About this property

The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota

Placing you just a 5-minute drive from St. Armands Circle, The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota offers a private beach where you can enjoy cabanas, beach umbrellas, and beachside drinks. 2 outdoor pools provide fun for everyone, while guests in the mood for pampering can visit the spa to indulge in massages, body wraps, and mani/pedis. Dining choices include 4 restaurants and the 4 bars/lounges are great places to grab a cold drink. Other features of this luxurious hotel include a golf course, a marina, and a 24-hour health club. Fellow travelers like the pool and helpful staff.

Languages

English, French, German, Spanish

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected
Sheets and towels are washed at 60°C/140°F or hotter
Follows standard cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)

Social distancing

Contactless check-in and check-out
Protective shields in place at main contact areas
Guest accommodations are accessible via mobile device
Social distancing measures in place

Safety measures

Personal protective equipment worn by staff
Temperature checks given to staff
Temperature checks available for guests
Masks available
Hand sanitizer provided
Individually-wrapped food options available for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and through room service
This information is provided by our partners.

At a glance

Hotel size

  • 276 rooms
  • Arranged over 20 floors

Arriving/Leaving

  • Check-in time from 4 PM - midnight
  • Check-out time is 11 AM

Restrictions related to your trip

  • Check COVID-19 restrictions.

Special check-in instructions

  • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Required at check-in

  • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
  • Government-issued photo ID may be required

Children

  • Children (18 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding

Pets

  • Pets allowed (dogs only, 2 per room, up to 30 lbs per pet)*
  • Service animals welcome
  • Specific rooms only*
  • Pets must be supervised

Internet

  • WiFi in public areas*
  • WiFi and wired Internet access in rooms*

Parking

  • Onsite valet parking (USD 45 per night; includes in/out privileges)

Offsite

  • Free beach shuttle

Other information

  • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7 AM–11 AM
  • 4 restaurants
  • 4 bars/lounges
  • Beach bar
  • Coffee shop
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • 24-hour room service

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Paddleboard on site

What to do

  • Free beach shuttle
  • Tennis
  • Fitness classes
  • Yoga classes
  • Golf lessons
  • Kayaking
  • Shopping
  • Fishing
  • Paddleboard on site
  • Private beach nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby

Working away

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference space (26000 square feet)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Hair salon
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Beach cabanas (surcharge)
  • Free beach shuttle
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Pool cabanas (surcharge)
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Paddleboard on site

Facilities

  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Television in common areas
  • 24-hour health club
  • 18 holes of golf
  • Golf driving range on site
  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Full-service spa
  • Golf clubhouse on site
  • Marina
  • 2 outdoor tennis courts
  • Sauna
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Accessible bathroom (select rooms)
  • In-room accessibility (select rooms)
  • Roll-in shower (select rooms)
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Closed captioned TV
  • Lowered electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Lowered peephole/view port in door
  • Low-height counter/sink
  • Low-height desk
  • Low-height bed
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Lever door handles
  • Wheelchair-width doorways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Pool hoist on site

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 55-inch LED TV
  • Premium cable/satellite channels
  • Netflix
  • Pay movies

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Minibar
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Down comforter
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Turndown service
  • Premium bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Free crib/infant bed

What to enjoy

  • Balcony
  • Separate sitting area

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free newspapers
  • WiFi and wired internet for a surcharge
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Mobile key entry

Special features

Spa

The onsite spa has 16 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs, and body treatments. The spa is equipped with a sauna and a steam room.

The spa is open daily. Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa.

Dining

The Lido Key Tiki Bar - This bar is located on the beach.
The Golf Club Grille - Overlooking the golf course, this restaurant specializes in American cuisine and serves breakfast and lunch. Open daily.
Jack Dusty - This seafood restaurant serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.
Ridley's Porch - This beachfront restaurant specializes in American cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out:
  • Resort fee: USD 55 per accommodation, per night
  • Resort fee inclusions:
    • Additional inclusions
    • Beach access
    • Beach loungers
    • Beach towels
    • Business center/computer access
    • Children's club/arcade access
    • Concierge service
    • Fitness center access
    • Fitness/yoga classes
    • In-room bottled water
    • In-room coffee
    • Newspaper
    • Pool access
    • Shuttle service
    • Sporting facilities or equipment

Optional extras

  • WiFi is available in guestrooms for USD 16.00 per day (rates may vary)
  • WiFi is available in public areas for USD 16.00 per day (rates may vary)
  • Wired Internet access is available in guestrooms for USD 16.00 per day (rates may vary)
  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 14.00–69.00 per person

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from April 27 2023 to May 19 2023 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • One of the swimming pools

Guests will have access to the following alternate facilities during the renovation:

  • Outdoor pool

Renovation work will only be conducted during business hours. Every effort will be made to minimize noise and disturbance.

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for USD 35.0 per day

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pet deposit: USD 250 per stay
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 20 per accommodation, per day

Parking

  • Valet parking costs USD 45 per night with in/out privileges

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa
  • Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Hygiene & cleanliness

This property advises that enhanced cleaning and guest safety measures are currently in place.

Disinfectant is used to clean the property; commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant between stays; bed sheets and towels are laundered at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F.

Personal protective equipment, including masks, will be available to guests.

Social distancing measures are in place; staff at the property wear personal protective equipment; a shield is in place between staff and guests in main contact areas; periodic temperature checks are conducted on staff; temperature checks are available to guests; guests are provided with hand sanitizer; guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and also through room service.

This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.

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Frequently asked questions

Does The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
How much does it cost to stay at The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota?
As of May 30, 2023, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota on Jun 25, 2023 start from $399, 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 for more accurate prices.
What are the cleanliness and hygiene measures currently in place at The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota?
This property confirms that disinfectant is used to clean the property. Furthermore, guests are provided with hand sanitizer, social distancing measures are in place, and staff are given personal protective equipment. Please note that this information has been provided by our partners.
Is there a pool at The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota?
Yes, there are 2 outdoor pools.
Are pets allowed at The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota?
Yes, dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 per room and maximum weight of 30 lbs per pet. There's a charge of USD 20 per accommodation, per day, and there's also a deposit of USD 250 per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.
Is parking offered on site at The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota?
Yes. Valet parking costs USD 45 per night.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota?
You can check in from 4 PM - midnight. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.
Is there an onsite casino at The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but arcadeland (19-min drive) is nearby.
What is there to do at The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota and nearby?
Have fun with onsite activities like kayaking, fishing, and cycling, and practice your swing at the golf course. Additional recreation onsite includes aerobics and yoga. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and enjoy a swim in one of the 2 outdoor swimming pools. The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota also has 4 bars, a 24-hour health club, and a sauna, as well as beach cabanas, an arcade, and a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota?
Yes, there are 4 onsite restaurants, featuring beachfront dining, American cuisine, and golf course views.
Does The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota have any outdoor private spaces?
Yes, every room features a balcony.
What's the area around The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota like?
The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota is located on the waterfront in Central Sarasota, a short 10-minute walk from Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall and 10 minutes' walk from Marina Jack. Travelers love the hotel's prime location.

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Superb

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Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.9/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

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10/10 Exceptional

Great stay
Edward, 5-night family trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very nice hotel
Paul, 1-night family trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Alan, 2-night trip with friends
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10/10 Exceptional

Kristin, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Romina, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

I liked very much how friendly the staff was throughout the property always making us feel special
George, 2-night romance trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Christa, 3-night trip
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6/10 Good

Dog barked next door for one hour straight Deafening leaf blower used at beach club Children screamed all afternoon at beach club Hostess at Dusty’s aloof. Offered us seating on wet couch on terrace Room service excellent
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8/10 Very Good

ibtisam, 2-night trip with friends
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10/10 Exceptional

Sheila, 2-night trip
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