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Our top choices for Central Sarasota hotels

1. THE RESERVE RETREAT

THE RESERVE RETREAT
2.0 star property
Central Sarasota
7.2 out of 10, Good, (9 reviews)
"The stay was pleasant. The Reserve has a very good location with a great restaurant on the premises."
United States
Maria
The price is AU$170
includes taxes & fees
9 June - 10 June
THE RESERVE RETREAT

2. Americas Best Value Inn Sarasota Downtown

Americas Best Value Inn Sarasota Downtown
2.5 star property
Central Sarasota
5.6 out of 10, (1,002 reviews)
"Flee and tick hotel "
United States
Nicholas
The price is AU$136
includes taxes & fees
9 June - 10 June
Americas Best Value Inn Sarasota Downtown

3. Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection

Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Central Sarasota
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Great hotel, great location easy to walk to everything"
United States
Nick
The price is AU$300
includes taxes & fees
22 June - 23 June
Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection

4. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Sarasota Downtown

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Sarasota Downtown
3.0 star property
Central Sarasota
6.4 out of 10, (1,004 reviews)
"Pleasant from start to finish. Great location…nice room. Clean, good breakfast…great value. Highly recommend!"
United States
Barbara
The price is AU$126
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Sarasota Downtown

5. Embassy Suites by Hilton Sarasota, FL

Embassy Suites by Hilton Sarasota, FL
3.5 star property
Central Sarasota
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,654 reviews)
"Staff was amazing, the room was very clean, breakfast awesome with a lot of options, I loved it"
United States
Raziel
The price is AU$301
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Embassy Suites by Hilton Sarasota, FL

6. voco Sarasota by IHG

voco Sarasota by IHG
3.5 star property
Central Sarasota
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay"
United States
Rebecca
The price is AU$242
includes taxes & fees
15 June - 16 June
voco Sarasota by IHG

7. The Westin Sarasota

The Westin Sarasota
4.0 star property
Central Sarasota
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,181 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel!!"
United States
Colleen
The price is AU$370
includes taxes & fees
15 June - 16 June
The Westin Sarasota

8. Aloft by Marriott Sarasota

Aloft by Marriott Sarasota
3.5 star property
Central Sarasota
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Enjoyed my stay."
United States
Stephen
The price is AU$220
includes taxes & fees
22 June - 23 June
Aloft by Marriott Sarasota

9. The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota

The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota
5.0 star property
Central Sarasota
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Very nice hotel , the staff very friendly, the rooms very clean, I highly recommended, thanks"
United States
LESTER
The price is AU$772
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota

10. The Sarasota Modern, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

The Sarasota Modern, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
Central Sarasota
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (555 reviews)
"Amazing all around"
United States
brian
The price is AU$243
includes taxes & fees
22 June - 23 June
The Sarasota Modern, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

11. Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound

Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound
4.0 star property
22.9 km from Central Sarasota
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,238 reviews)
"Was a great stay!..would definitely stay again"
United States
Lynn
The price is AU$281
includes taxes & fees
15 June - 16 June
Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound

12. Palmetto Marriott Resort & Spa

Palmetto Marriott Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
20.1 km from Central Sarasota
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (440 reviews)
"The rooms are big , clean and very confortable."
United States
Steve
The price is AU$276
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Palmetto Marriott Resort & Spa

13. Inn at the Beach

Inn at the Beach
3.0 star property
27.6 km from Central Sarasota
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,018 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Robin
The price is AU$318
includes taxes & fees
15 June - 16 June
Inn at the Beach

14. Zota Beach Resort

Zota Beach Resort
4.0 star property
12.8 km from Central Sarasota
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly and attentive."
United States
Duane
The price is AU$447
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Zota Beach Resort

15. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nokomis Sarasota South by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nokomis Sarasota South by IHG
2.5 star property
25 km from Central Sarasota
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (506 reviews)
"Hotel is very nice, clean, smells great and staff is wonderful."
United States
Lisa
The price is AU$168
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nokomis Sarasota South by IHG

16. Siesta Key Beach Resort and Suites

Siesta Key Beach Resort and Suites
2.5 star property
7.5 km from Central Sarasota
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,134 reviews)
"It was a great experience and in a great location"
United States
julio
The price is AU$815
includes taxes & fees
13 June - 14 June
Siesta Key Beach Resort and Suites

17. Siesta Key Beachside Villas

Siesta Key Beachside Villas
2.5 star property
7.4 km from Central Sarasota
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (998 reviews)
"Love this place"
United States
Michael
The price is AU$359
includes taxes & fees
10 June - 11 June
Siesta Key Beachside Villas

18. Extended Stay America Premier Suites - Bradenton

Extended Stay America Premier Suites - Bradenton
2.5 star property
12.5 km from Central Sarasota
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (634 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
William
The price is AU$124
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June
Extended Stay America Premier Suites - Bradenton

19. Island Sun Inn & Suites - Historic Venice & Beach Getaway

Island Sun Inn & Suites - Historic Venice & Beach Getaway
2.0 star property
29.2 km from Central Sarasota
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,016 reviews)
"Great location and great pool"
United States
Joseph
The price is AU$109
includes taxes & fees
11 June - 12 June
Island Sun Inn & Suites - Historic Venice & Beach Getaway

20. Hampton Inn Sarasota - I-75 Bee Ridge

Hampton Inn Sarasota - I-75 Bee Ridge
2.5 star property
9.7 km from Central Sarasota
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (472 reviews)
"Very nice, clean, and quiet hotel with nice staff and ample close parking."
United States
Cynthia
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Hampton Inn Sarasota - I-75 Bee Ridge
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Compare popular hotels in Central Sarasota

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool cabanas (surcharge)
Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,008 reviews
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Outdoor pool
voco Sarasota by IHG
3.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,003 reviews
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Property amenity
The Westin Sarasota
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,181 reviews
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Private beach nearby, white sand, free beach shuttle, beach cabanas
The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota
5.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,006 reviews
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Breakfast and lunch served
Embassy Suites by Hilton Sarasota, FL
3.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,654 reviews
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Our guide on where to stay in Central Sarasota

Find the best Central Sarasota areas for the activities you enjoy most.

South Sarasota

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

Downtown Sarasota

While visiting Downtown Sarasota, you might make a stop by sights like Sarasota Opera House and McCurdy's Comedy Theatre.

Palmer Ranch

While there might not be top attractions in Palmer Ranch, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Jim Neville Marine Preserve and Turtle Beach.

Saint Armands Key

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

Southgate

While there might not be top attractions in Southgate, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Lido Beach and Siesta Key Beach.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Central Sarasota like?
Central Sarasota is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its gardens, cycling and art scene. Are you looking for Central Sarasota travel tips? Make sure that you visit Sarasota Opera House and Marina Jack while you're in the neighbourhood.
Where is the best place to stay in Central Sarasota?
Based on our traveller data, The Westin Sarasota is one of the top choices for your stay in Central Sarasota. This hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Other good choices for your stay in the neighbourhood include Embassy Suites by Hilton Sarasota, FL and The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota.
How many hotels are there in the Central Sarasota area?
Expedia has 240 hotels and other accommodation options in Central Sarasota to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Sarasota area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Central Sarasota, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals in Central Sarasota.
What can I see and do in this Sarasota neighbourhood?
If you're looking forward to a day of shopping in Central Sarasota, consider Artisans' World Marketplace, Bay Isles Shopping Center and Merchants Pointe Shopping Center, and pick out the perfect souvenir. Sarasota Opera House and Marina Jack are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. Lido Beach and St. Armands Circle are some popular places to visit in the area around Central Sarasota. Five Points Park and Selby Library are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Sarasota.

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