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Our top choices for Sarasota luxury hotels

Private beach nearby, white sand, free beach shuttle, beach cabanas

The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota

The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota
5.0 star property
Central Sarasota
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Amenities great, beach club pool was wonderful! Good location, walkable to many restaurants and shops"
United States
Andrea
The price is £801
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota
Private beach, white sand, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas

Sandcastle Resort at Lido Beach

Sandcastle Resort at Lido Beach
3.0 star property
Lido Key
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay 👌 "
United States
Richard
Sandcastle Resort at Lido Beach
Property grounds

Tropical Beach Resorts

Tropical Beach Resorts
3.5 star property
South Village
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (5,326 reviews)
"Wonderful stay!"
United States
Victoria
The price is £242
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Tropical Beach Resorts
Free daily continental breakfast

Quality Inn Sarasota North Near Lido Key Beach

Quality Inn Sarasota North Near Lido Key Beach
2.5 star property
North Trail
6.6 out of 10, (1,002 reviews)
"Great staff, good continental breakfast, rooms and beds were nice and clean!"
United States
Kateri
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
Quality Inn Sarasota North Near Lido Key Beach
Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds | Private kitchen | Coffee/tea maker

Sunshine Inn & Suites Venice, FL

Sunshine Inn & Suites Venice, FL
2.0 star property
Venice
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (789 reviews)
"Decent spot, very well located for January golf"
United States
Peter
The price is £113
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Sunshine Inn & Suites Venice, FL
Lobby

Quality Inn Bradenton North I-75

Quality Inn Bradenton North I-75
2.5 star property
Bradenton
7.6 out of 10, Good, (789 reviews)
"clean room. curteous staff."
United States
Gabriela
The price is £135
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Quality Inn Bradenton North I-75
Lobby

Baymont by Wyndham Sarasota

Baymont by Wyndham Sarasota
2.5 star property
Central Sarasota
6.0 out of 10, (1,002 reviews)
"Great staff as always,have stayed here multiple times."
United States
adren
Baymont by Wyndham Sarasota
Exterior

Casey Key Resorts - Mainland

Casey Key Resorts - Mainland
4.0 star property
Osprey
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,155 reviews)
"We loved the pool in the center of the resort."
United States
Ken
The price is £188
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Casey Key Resorts - Mainland
Lobby

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

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bradenton-Lakewood Ranch, FL
3.0 star property
Bradenton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff was great, breakfast was good. "
United States
Anita and Dan
The price is £138
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bradenton-Lakewood Ranch, FL
Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar, free cots/infant beds

Seabreeze at Anna Maria Island Inn

Seabreeze at Anna Maria Island Inn
3.0 star property
Bradenton Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (82 reviews)
"Very nice room with great beachside gulf views."
United States
PEGGY
The price is £370
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Seabreeze at Anna Maria Island Inn
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Sarasotaand its attractions for luxury travelers

Sarasota, Florida, offers a wealth of enriching experiences for luxury travellers seeking both relaxation and adventure. Begin your journey at the renowned Ringling Museum of Art, where you can explore a vast collection of European masterpieces set against a backdrop of stunning gardens and opulent architecture. For nature enthusiasts, the pristine beaches of Siesta Key boast powdery white sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for unwinding in style or indulging in water sports like paddleboarding and sailing. Culture aficionados will appreciate the vibrant arts scene in downtown Sarasota, featuring upscale dining options and boutique shopping, alongside the historic Asolo Repertory Theatre showcasing world-class performances. Don’t miss a visit to the Mote Marine Laboratory, where you can engage with marine life and learn about conservation efforts in a hands-on environment. For accommodation, the Longboat Key area provides an exclusive escape with luxury resorts that offer private cabanas, gourmet dining, and personalised service, ensuring that every moment of your stay is exceptional. Exploring this picturesque coastal town from a lavish base allows you to experience the best of both worlds—soak in the beauty of Florida's Gulf Coast while enjoying the comforts and pampering that only a luxury hotel can provide.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in Sarasota

For those seeking an indulgent escape in Sarasota, these hotels offer a luxurious experience paired with exceptional amenities and services, ensuring an unforgettable stay.

Carlisle Inn

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Carlisle Inn stands out as a remarkable choice for luxury travelers with its impeccable guest review rating of 10.0. Guests can enjoy premium bedding for a restful night and air conditioning to keep comfortable in the Florida heat. The hotel also features a charming terrace and an inviting outdoor pool, perfect for relaxation under the sun.
  • Other amenities: This hotel offers a delightful buffet breakfast each morning, ensuring guests start their day off right. Additional amenities include a well-equipped kitchenette in rooms, a fitness facility open 24 hours for those who wish to stay active, and convenient onsite shopping. Guests can also take advantage of free self-parking, daily housekeeping, and complimentary toiletries, enhancing the overall experience during their stay.
  • Neighborhood: Pinecraft
  • Nearby attractions: Marie Selby Botanical Gardens - 4.8 km, Ed Smith Stadium - 5.2 km

Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection is a luxurious haven for travelers, a stellar review rating of 9.4. Guests will appreciate the premium bedding and soft bathrobes provided for ultimate comfort. The hotel features a stunning onsite art gallery and a poolside bar, creating a vibrant atmosphere perfect for relaxation and enjoyment.
  • Other amenities: Guests can access a variety of amenities, including a complimentary beach shuttle, fitness classes, and pool cabanas for lounging in style. With valet parking and a concierge service, every need is catered to, ensuring a seamless stay. The hotel also features a rooftop terrace, a garden, and daily housekeeping, all contributing to an exceptional guest experience.
  • Neighborhood: Central Sarasota
  • Nearby attractions: Marina Jack - 0.6 km, Sarasota Opera House - 0.2 km, Marie Selby Botanical Gardens - 1.3 km

The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota is the epitome of luxury, an impressive review rating of 9.2. This hotel offers guests an exquisite experience with premium bedding, designer toiletries, and a variety of onsite dining options, including a beachfront restaurant and golf view restaurant, ensuring a culinary delight around every corner.
  • Other amenities: Guests can indulge in a full-service spa featuring treatment rooms and a sauna, along with a heated outdoor pool and pool cabanas for lounging. The hotel also offers valet parking, tennis courts, and a golf course onsite for leisure and recreation. Additional features include beach towels, daily housekeeping, and convenient access to nearby scuba and kayaking activities, enriching the overall stay.
  • Neighborhood: Central Sarasota
  • Nearby attractions: Marina Jack - 0.7 km, Sarasota Opera House - 0.9 km, Marie Selby Botanical Gardens - 1.4 km

Siesta Key Palms Resort

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Siesta Key Palms Resort is a luxurious retreat with a remarkable review rating of 9.2, appealing to travelers seeking a touch of elegance. With premium bedding and air conditioning, guests can unwind in comfort. The resort features a heated pool, providing a serene space for relaxation amidst the beautiful surroundings.
  • Other amenities: This charming hotel offers an onsite concierge service, ensuring guests have assistance with their needs. Additional amenities include a terrace for outdoor enjoyment, contactless check-in for convenience, and easy access to nearby snorkeling and kayaking activities. Guests can also enjoy free self-parking, daily housekeeping, and a full kitchen for a home-like experience during their stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Siesta Key Beach - 2 km, Siesta Key Marina - 1.3 km, Crescent Beach - 1.4 km

Embassy Suites by Hilton Sarasota, FL

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Embassy Suites by Hilton Sarasota offers a luxurious experience with a solid review rating of 8.8, making it a prime choice for luxury-seeking travelers. Guests enjoy the convenience of a concierge service and a complimentary breakfast, setting a delightful tone for their day ahead. The hotel’s outdoor pool provides a relaxing escape, while the elegant rooms ensure a comfortable stay.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features covered self-parking, 24-hour fitness facilities for health-conscious guests, and a grocery store for convenience. Daily housekeeping and complimentary toiletries enhance the comfort of the stay. Guests also benefit from an express check-in service and the option for early check-in and late check-out, catering to their travel needs.
  • Neighborhood: Central Sarasota
  • Nearby attractions: Marina Jack - 0.9 km, Sarasota Opera House - 0.5 km, Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall - 1.1 km

Top Sarasota Hotel Reviews

Lido Beach Resort

Lido Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Our stayed at the Lido Beach resort was wondeful. It was easy to communicate with the hotel staff through text messages . The pool and beach staff was amazing . From getting chairs, towels, putting up beach umbrella and making sure our drinks and food getting to us fast . We love how easy it’s to get to the beach . The kids love the free ice cream and the heated pool. We would definitely come back . "
Jasmine 4-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Lido Beach Resort

Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Sarasota?
Among the top-rated luxury hotels in Sarasota, The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota, Lido Beach Resort, The Westin Sarasota, Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection, and The Sarasota Modern, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel are consistently celebrated for their exceptional quality.

The 5-star The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota, with a 9.2 rating, is known for its multiple dining options, including ocean and golf course views, and a club-level lounge with refreshments. Customers frequently praise the comfortable and beautiful rooms, as well as the excellent and efficient service.

The 4-star Lido Beach Resort, rated 8.8, offers suites with sea views and a private beach. Guests often highlight the comfortable and beautiful rooms, alongside the great and wonderful service.

The 4-star The Westin Sarasota, holding a 9.0 rating, provides 24-hour room service and executive rooms. Reviewers consistently praise the excellent and amazing staff, the clean and great rooms, and the beautiful location.

Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection, a 4-star establishment with a 9.4 rating, features an onsite art gallery and a poolside bar. Its excellent location and clean rooms are frequently mentioned by guests, who also appreciate the friendly and amazing staff.

The 4-star The Sarasota Modern, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, with an 8.0 rating, is distinguished by its Art Deco design, outdoor pool with cabanas and sun loungers, and deep-soaking bathtubs. Guests often remark on the lovely pool and the friendly staff.
Which area of Sarasota is best to stay in for luxury hotels?
The best area to stay in Sarasota for luxury hotels is Lido Key, particularly along its beachfront.

Lido Key is a barrier island known for its beautiful white sand beaches and clear waters. The main thoroughfare, Lido Beach Road, runs parallel to the coastline, offering direct access to the beach and several upscale hotel properties. It's a quieter alternative to some of the more bustling areas, great for a relaxing getaway.

Couples often find Lido Key an excellent fit for a luxurious escape. They can enjoy direct beach access, stunning sunset views, and high-end dining options within their hotels or a short stroll away. The proximity to St. Armands Circle, just across the bridge, also provides opportunities for upscale shopping and fine dining experiences.

For travellers seeking a refined and convenient base, Lido Key delivers.
How much does a luxury hotel in Sarasota cost?
Luxury hotel prices in Sarasota vary, but you can find a great deal from £82 on Expedia. To find the best prices on luxury stays, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which luxury hotels in Sarasota are good for families?
For luxury family stays in Sarasota, The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota, The Sarasota Modern, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, and Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection are highly recommended.

The 5-star Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota, with a 9.2 rating, offers expansive amenities suitable for families, including an onsite golf course and tennis facilities. Guests consistently praise the comfortable and beautiful rooms, as well as the excellent and efficient service.

The 4-star Sarasota Modern, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, rated 8.0, features an outdoor pool with cabanas and sun loungers, which families often appreciate. Reviewers frequently highlight the wonderful food and the amazing pool experience.

Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection, a 4-star hotel with a 9.4 rating, is known for its excellent location and clean, premium rooms. The friendly and amazing staff are often commended for providing excellent service.
What are the best luxury hotels in Sarasota with a pool?
For an exceptional poolside experience in Sarasota, The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota, Lido Beach Resort, The Westin Sarasota, and Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection are highly recommended.

The 5-star Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota, with a 9.2 rating, offers multiple pools. Guests frequently praise the comfortable and beautiful rooms, as well as the excellent service.

Lido Beach Resort, a 4-star property with an 8.8 rating, features an outdoor pool and a poolside bar. This resort is also noted for its private beach access and suites, with customers often praising the friendly staff and wonderful food.

The 4-star Westin Sarasota, rated 9.0, also provides an outdoor pool. Reviewers consistently highlight the excellent and amazing staff, along with the clean and great rooms.

Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection, a 4-star hotel with a 9.4 rating, offers an outdoor pool and a poolside bar. Guests frequently praise its excellent location and clean rooms.
Which luxury hotels in Sarasota are good for couples?
For couples seeking luxury accommodation in Sarasota, The Sarasota Modern, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, is an excellent recommendation.

The 4-star Sarasota Modern, with an 8.0 rating, offers a distinctive Art Deco design and features a lovely outdoor pool with a poolside bar and cabanas. Guests frequently praise the wonderful food, the amazing pool area, and the friendly staff. Its rooms are also noted for their premium bedding and deep soaking bathtubs, providing a comfortable and intimate experience.
Are there any top luxury hotels near Bayfront Park?
For travellers seeking top luxury hotels near Bayfront Park, The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota, The Westin Sarasota, and Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection are highly regarded.

The 5-star The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota, with a 9.2 rating, provides an extensive luxury experience. Guests often praise its excellent and efficient service, and the hotel offers amenities such as designer toiletries, a club level with a lounge, and multiple restaurants with ocean, golf, and beachfront views.

The 4-star The Westin Sarasota, rated 9.0, is frequently praised for its amazing staff and clean, great rooms. Its beautiful location and wonderful food, particularly the breakfast, are also consistently highlighted.

Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection, a 4-star hotel with a 9.4 rating, is distinguished by its onsite art gallery and poolside bar. Customers frequently mention its excellent location, clean rooms, and friendly, amazing staff.
Which luxury hotels in Sarasota are near Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)?
For luxury accommodation near Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.), the DoubleTree by Hilton Sarasota Bradenton Airport is a suitable option.

The 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton Sarasota Bradenton Airport, with an 8.8 rating, is located just 0.8 miles from the airport. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the cleanliness of the rooms, and the convenience of the on-site restaurant. A popular feature is the warm cookies offered upon arrival. The hotel also provides an indoor pool and 24-hour fitness facilities.
What luxury activities and experiences are there in Sarasota?
The best luxury activities and experiences in Sarasota involve high-end dining, exclusive cultural events, and private outdoor excursions.

For those seeking an elevated dining experience, Sarasota boasts several exceptional restaurants, particularly in areas like St. Armands Circle and downtown. St. Armands Circle is known for its upscale boutiques and fine dining establishments, offering a sophisticated atmosphere for a special meal. Many restaurants here specialise in fresh seafood and offer extensive wine lists.

Culture enthusiasts will find exclusive opportunities at institutions like the John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art. Beyond general admission, the museum often hosts private tours, special exhibitions, and intimate events that provide a deeper insight into its collections, including European paintings and a historic circus museum. These events often come with expert commentary and a more personal viewing experience.

For a bespoke outdoor experience, consider chartering a private yacht or boat. This allows for personalised excursions to explore the Gulf Coast, including secluded beaches, excellent fishing spots, or sunset cruises. Many charters offer catering options, allowing you to enjoy gourmet meals while taking in the scenic views.
How can I save on a luxury hotel in Sarasota with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a luxury hotel in Sarasota. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on hotel bookings. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
Is it cheaper to book a luxury Sarasota hotel and flights as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my luxury hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right luxury hotel in Sarasota for you.

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