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Hotels in Downtown Sarasota

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Kompose Boutique Hotel

Kompose Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
3.5 mi from Downtown Sarasota
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,841 reviews)
"Very enjoyable stay with clean rooms and comfortable beds."
United States
Austin
$84 nightly
The price is $95
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Total with taxes and fees
Kompose Boutique Hotel
2 outdoor pools, sun loungers

Lido Beach Resort

Lido Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Lido Key, 3 mi from Downtown Sarasota
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,029 reviews)
"The facilities were great! Right on the beach, a family pool and an adult pool, an outdoor bar, and free lounge chairs on the beach! Great stay!"
United States
Cara
$369 nightly
The price is $417
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Total with taxes and fees
Lido Beach Resort
Property grounds

Tropical Beach Resorts

Tropical Beach Resorts
3.5 star property
5.9 mi from Downtown Sarasota
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (5,747 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our time there and the staff were very helpful."
United States
Silvana
$158 nightly
The price is $179
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Total with taxes and fees
Tropical Beach Resorts
Beach nearby, white sand, beach towels

Siesta Key Beach Resort and Suites

Siesta Key Beach Resort and Suites
2.5 star property
4.6 mi from Downtown Sarasota
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,168 reviews)
"Pool was amazing, staff was amazing! Room and amenities (beach chairs, cooler, complimentary water, snacks in room) were great. Will definitely be back."
United States
Joan
$195 nightly
The price is $220
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total with taxes and fees
Siesta Key Beach Resort and Suites
Lounge

Golden Host Resort - Sarasota

Golden Host Resort - Sarasota
3.0 star property
North Trail, 3 mi from Downtown Sarasota
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,661 reviews)
"Service was really solid and staff was very friendly"
United States
Eduardo
$75 nightly
The price is $85
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Total with taxes and fees
Golden Host Resort - Sarasota
Outdoor pool

Carlisle Inn

Carlisle Inn
3.5 star property
2.5 mi from Downtown Sarasota
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,478 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay with friendly staff and a very spacious and interesting set up. Great value not only at the price but better than many more expensive places tha5 we’ve stayed at. Will be back to stay again, very pleased with our experience"
United States
Alan
$142 nightly
The price is $160
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Total with taxes and fees
Carlisle Inn
Breakfast and lunch served

Embassy Suites by Hilton Sarasota, FL

Embassy Suites by Hilton Sarasota, FL
3.5 star property
North Trail, 0.8 mi from Downtown Sarasota
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,740 reviews)
"The rooms were very clean and comfortable"
United States
KELLY
$150 nightly
The price is $169
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Total with taxes and fees
Embassy Suites by Hilton Sarasota, FL
Property entrance

Tropical Breeze Resort

Tropical Breeze Resort
3.0 star property
4.5 mi from Downtown Sarasota
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,014 reviews)
"Clean room, kind staff, direct private pool access, very short walk to the beach. Right next to main strip in Siesta Key Village. Lots of Restaurants and shops nearby. "
United States
Andrea
$169 nightly
The price is $191
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Total with taxes and fees
Tropical Breeze Resort
Lunch and dinner served

Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound

Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound
4.0 star property
14.6 mi from Downtown Sarasota
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,460 reviews)
"Good hotel, good location"
United States
Marina
$178 nightly
The price is $201
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Total with taxes and fees
Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound
Property amenity

The Westin Sarasota

The Westin Sarasota
4.0 star property
North Trail, 0.8 mi from Downtown Sarasota
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,165 reviews)
"Clean friendly staff, great location. "
United States
Debra
$166 nightly
The price is $187
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Total with taxes and fees
The Westin Sarasota
Private beach nearby, white sand, free beach shuttle, beach cabanas

The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota

The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota
5.0 star property
North Trail, 0.9 mi from Downtown Sarasota
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,013 reviews)
"Great location and a quick shuttle ride to the beautiful Lido beach. The staff at the beach club were great, especially Lea! I went for a girls trip but definitely couples and family friendly. I will definitely be back."
United States
Sabrina
$524 nightly
The price is $592
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Total with taxes and fees
The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota
Terrace/patio

Aloft by Marriott Sarasota

Aloft by Marriott Sarasota
3.5 star property
Downtown Sarasota
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
"The pool was beautiful! The staff was friendly. The ice cream was good."
United States
Cassandra
$127 nightly
The price is $144
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Total with taxes and fees
Aloft by Marriott Sarasota
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

DoubleTree by Hilton Sarasota Bradenton Airport

DoubleTree by Hilton Sarasota Bradenton Airport
4.0 star property
4.5 mi from Downtown Sarasota
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,759 reviews)
"Staff was extremely friendly. Restaurant was good. My only recommendation is request a room off the away from the atrium if you are a light sleeper. Downtown noise carries."
United States
Sheri
$106 nightly
The price is $120
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Total with taxes and fees
DoubleTree by Hilton Sarasota Bradenton Airport
Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Cirque St. Armands Beachside

Cirque St. Armands Beachside
4.0 star property
Lido Key, 3.1 mi from Downtown Sarasota
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,016 reviews)
"Wonderful staff, excellent location and the perfect size. Loved this hotel, it will be our choice for all upcoming trips to Sarasota."
United States
David
$294 nightly
The price is $332
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Total with taxes and fees
Cirque St. Armands Beachside
Beach nearby, white sand, beach towels

Siesta Key Beachside Villas

Siesta Key Beachside Villas
2.5 star property
4.6 mi from Downtown Sarasota
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Ideal spot for family beach vacation. Walk to the beach, shops, and restaurants."
United States
Melissa
$207 nightly
The price is $234
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total with taxes and fees
Siesta Key Beachside Villas
Property amenity

The St. Regis Longboat Key Resort

The St. Regis Longboat Key Resort
5.0 star property
5 mi from Downtown Sarasota
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (89 reviews)
"great property great service expensive but worth it in my opinion "
United States
Thomas
$814 nightly
The price is $920
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Total with taxes and fees
The St. Regis Longboat Key Resort
Outdoor pool

voco Sarasota by IHG

voco Sarasota by IHG
3.5 star property
0.9 mi from Downtown Sarasota
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,011 reviews)
"Location is amazing"
United States
Lizette
$159 nightly
The price is $180
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Total with taxes and fees
voco Sarasota by IHG
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Zota Beach Resort

Zota Beach Resort
4.0 star property
8.4 mi from Downtown Sarasota
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,037 reviews)
"This hotel had absolutely everything we wanted. Beautiful pool, very easy access to a private beach, lovely towel service, terrific and dedicated staff in facilities, bartending, cleaning of the main parts of the hotel. The restaurant was onsite perfect and bar/resto exceptional for easy drinks, snacks by the pool, and enjoying the full day outside. This hotel is in a great location on Long Boat Key. We didn't have a car and were able to uber to St. Armand's Circle for shopping and Amelia's...
United States
Emily
$269 nightly
The price is $304
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Total with taxes and fees
Zota Beach Resort
Sundeck

Siesta Key Palms Resort

Siesta Key Palms Resort
3.5 star property
5.3 mi from Downtown Sarasota
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,012 reviews)
"Cute little resort. I enjoy going there. Clean rooms."
United States
Dipesh
$149 nightly
The price is $169
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Total with taxes and fees
Siesta Key Palms Resort
Kayaking

Hyatt Place Sarasota/Bradenton Airport

Hyatt Place Sarasota/Bradenton Airport
3.0 star property
3.5 mi from Downtown Sarasota
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,231 reviews)
"All was in order, clean, ran efficiently, convenient, right across to entrance of Sarasota airport!"
United States
Mary
$105 nightly
The price is $119
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Place Sarasota/Bradenton Airport
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Top landmarks in Downtown Sarasota

A large auditorium with rows of chairs, a stage, and ornate architectural details.

Sarasota Opera House

8.4/10 (164 reviews)
If you're planning a night at the opera in Sarasota, try and grab some tickets at Sarasota Opera House in Central Sarasota. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here? If you enjoy the show and want to see another, Florida Studio Theatre, Beatrice Friedman Symphony Center, and Players Theatre are all a short walk away.
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The Westin Sarasota

The Westin Sarasota

10/10 Excellent
"Was amazing! Will stay there again"
Christerfer Burton 4-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
The Westin Sarasota

Frequently asked questions

Is Downtown Sarasota expensive to stay in?
You can find great hotels from $85 in Downtown Sarasota to suit a range of budgets. To find the best low-cost hotel on Hotels.com that meets your needs, apply your search filters and then sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
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Can I receive a refund if I cancel my Downtown Sarasota hotel booking?
The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel your booking. Some Downtown Sarasota hotels require you to cancel more than 24 hours before check-in, so look at your booking beforehand. For extra peace of mind before you book, filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property".
What are some of the best pet-friendly hotels in Downtown Sarasota?
Traveling with your pet doesn't mean sacrificing a great hotel stay. In Downtown Sarasota, our travelers love:
What are some of the best Downtown Sarasota hotels for couples?
One of the best Downtown Sarasota hotels for couples is Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection. Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection is a popular hotel with a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Find more romantic Downtown Sarasota hotels by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best family hotels in Downtown Sarasota?
If you're vacationing with your family, Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection and Aloft by Marriott Sarasota are some of the best family hotels in Downtown Sarasota. Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection has a great average guest score of 9.4 out of 10 and amenities like an outdoor pool, a poolside restaurant and in-room cribs. Kids are welcome at Aloft by Marriott Sarasota, too. Travelers leave glowing reviews of this hotel, which has an outdoor pool, a snack bar/deli, in-room cribs, and more. To explore more family hotels in Downtown Sarasota, use the "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best Downtown Sarasota hotels with a pool?
Book a Downtown Sarasota hotel with a pool for some added relaxation or exercise on your trip. Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection is a top-rated hotel with an outdoor pool, and an average guest score of 9.4 out of 10. This hotel also features a poolside restaurant and a poolside bar. Aloft by Marriott Sarasota is another great hotel that features an outdoor pool, along with a poolside bar and a 24-hour gym. For more Downtown Sarasota hotels with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter in your search and select "Pool" on Hotels.com.
Is it worth staying in Downtown Sarasota?
You're spoilt for choice with 79 hotels in the area so it's easy to find your perfect somewhere. Basing yourself in Downtown Sarasota makes it easy to explore Sarasota, including the neighborhoods of Siesta Key Village and South Sarasota.
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