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Golden Host Resort - Sarasota

3.0 star property
Hotel in Sarasota with 24-hour front desk and outdoor pool

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Guests can enjoy a relaxing outdoor seating area with comfortable chairs and tables under a covered patio.
Welcome to our reception area, where friendly staff are available to assist with your stay.
Relax in a serene outdoor lounge area with a comfortable seating arrangement under a pergola, adjacent to a swimming pool.
Relax in our rustic bar area, featuring a wooden slat bar and wicker chairs.
BAHIA HUT features a modern architectural style with a flat roof and a combination of brick and concrete materials.
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Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Bar
  • Laundry

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Room options

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Cozy retreat with a neatly made bed, desk area, and microwave, featuring a beautiful beach scene painting.

Studio, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(124 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony/Patio Pool View

Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, desk, and kitchenette, featuring a flat-screen TV and compact bathroom.

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony/Patio Pool View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(28 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

View all photos for Premium Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, *Balcony/Patio*, Pool View

Relax in this stylish room with a large bed, flat-screen TV, and sliding door to an outdoor area.

Premium Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, *Balcony/Patio*, Pool View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(46 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Patio, Pool View, Accessible

Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, a small table, and a desk, perfect for working or unwinding.

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Patio, Pool View, Accessible

7.6 out of 10
Good
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Deck/patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Map
4675 N Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL, 34234

What's nearby

  • Sarasota Jungle Gardens - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • New College of Florida - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Sarasota Classic Car Museum - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Ringling College of Art and Design - 14 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.) - 3 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Ringling Grillroom - ‬20 min walk

About this property

Golden Host Resort - Sarasota

Hotel near Lido Beach
You can look forward to a terrace, a garden and a library at Golden Host Resort - Sarasota. In addition to laundry facilities and a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool with pool umbrellas
  • Free self-parking
  • Express check-out, free newspapers and multilingual staff
  • Barbecues, a vending machine and a 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews say great things the pool, helpful staff and location
Room features
All 80 rooms feature comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as perks such as free WiFi and sound-insulated walls. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Pillowtop mattresses and down duvets
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • TVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, fridges and microwaves

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Library
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • No lift
  • Visual fire alarm

More

  • 2 floors
  • Reception hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 1:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
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

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Golden Host Resort - Sarasota have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Golden Host Resort - Sarasota pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Golden Host Resort - Sarasota?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Golden Host Resort - Sarasota?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 1:00 AM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Golden Host Resort - Sarasota?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Golden Host Resort - Sarasota located?

Located in North Trail, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Sarasota Jungle Gardens, McCurdy's Comedy Theatre and New College of Florida. Ringling College of Art and Design and John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art are also within 15 minutes.

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Golden Host Resort - Sarasota Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1174 out of 2072 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 450 out of 2072 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 187 out of 2072 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 126 out of 2072 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 135 out of 2072 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Ellen

Liked: Amenities
Great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, plenty to view in the area, great staff and a great place to relax at.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pamela R

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay,went there for work.nice clean resort.ilde
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Resson

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall a nice comfortable place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Keith R

Liked: Amenities
Enjoyed our stay at the Golden Host Resort! The grounds were beautiful, the pool was amazing, the staff was very friendly and accommodating!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pete

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Golden Host Is A Great Place To Stay
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pete

Nice Place To Stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, very clean
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

America

Staff was friendly, room was very clean!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Alwsyd great place
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dixie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay with your family. Room was good, staff friendly and safe [lace.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I love the vibe there.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay. Clean, quiet and a great drink at the tiki bar!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great little hotel resort. Great beds. Great tiki bar. Great value and location. What really separated this hotel from others is they had maid service which is appreciated
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful landscaping
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pamela R

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great value
Happy hour at the Tiki Bar.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

AILIN

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and nice place!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marycarmen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything was good Better than pics on the website I really like want to come back.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Noraliz

Hotel ròom and pool was clean. We are satisfied.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Tiki bar
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alexander

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our staycation in this hotel. Definitely we will come back. Clean room, friendly staff, great amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shannan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the place, will be back in December
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Cool place .
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

DIANA

Liked: Amenities
Everything was good
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025