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Our top choices for Central Sarasota hotels

1. THE RESERVE RETREAT

THE RESERVE RETREAT
2.0 star property
Central Sarasota
7.4 out of 10, Good, (10 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$146
includes taxes & fees
24 June - 25 June
THE RESERVE RETREAT

2. Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection

Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Central Sarasota
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Great hotel, great location easy to walk to everything"
United States
Nick
The price is AU$289
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection

3. Americas Best Value Inn Sarasota Downtown

Americas Best Value Inn Sarasota Downtown
2.5 star property
Central Sarasota
5.6 out of 10, (1,001 reviews)
"Ok for a couple of nights"
United States
ricardo
The price is AU$129
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Americas Best Value Inn Sarasota Downtown

4. Aloft by Marriott Sarasota

Aloft by Marriott Sarasota
3.5 star property
Central Sarasota
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Enjoyed my stay."
United States
Stephen
The price is AU$221
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Aloft by Marriott Sarasota

5. voco Sarasota by IHG

voco Sarasota by IHG
3.5 star property
Central Sarasota
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay"
United States
Rebecca
The price is AU$229
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
voco Sarasota by IHG

6. 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, (1,003 reviews)
"Pleasant from start to finish. Great location…nice room. Clean, good breakfast…great value. Highly recommend!"
United States
Barbara
The price is AU$119
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Sarasota Downtown

7. Embassy Suites by Hilton Sarasota, FL

Embassy Suites by Hilton Sarasota, FL
3.5 star property
Central Sarasota
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,665 reviews)
"Had a wonderful stay. Would definitely book this hotel again and again."
United States
Joey
The price is AU$303
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Embassy Suites by Hilton Sarasota, FL

8. The Westin Sarasota

The Westin Sarasota
4.0 star property
Central Sarasota
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,180 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel!!"
United States
Colleen
The price is AU$373
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
The Westin Sarasota

9. 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, (559 reviews)
"Amazing all around"
United States
brian
The price is AU$244
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
The Sarasota Modern, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

10. The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota

The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota
5.0 star property
Central Sarasota
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Very nice hotel , the staff very friendly, the rooms very clean, I highly recommended, thanks"
United States
LESTER
The price is AU$778
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota

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, (2,279 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Yasmany
The price is AU$269
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
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, (448 reviews)
"The rooms are big , clean and very confortable."
United States
Steve
The price is AU$277
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Palmetto Marriott Resort & Spa

13. 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, (661 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
William
The price is AU$125
includes taxes & fees
24 June - 25 June
Extended Stay America Premier Suites - Bradenton

14. Staybridge Suites Sarasota - Bradenton Airport by IHG

Staybridge Suites Sarasota - Bradenton Airport by IHG
3.0 star property
6.3 km from Central Sarasota
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"The room and staff were amazing. Very clean and had a decent breakfast."
United States
Rachel
The price is AU$173
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Staybridge Suites Sarasota - Bradenton Airport by IHG

15. Inn at the Beach

Inn at the Beach
3.0 star property
27.6 km from Central Sarasota
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Robin
The price is AU$294
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Inn at the Beach

16. Tropical Breeze Resort

Tropical Breeze Resort
3.0 star property
7.3 km from Central Sarasota
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,010 reviews)
"The room was located close to the beach and the hub of restaurants."
United States
Kimberly
The price is AU$331
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Tropical Breeze Resort

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, (1,004 reviews)
"Love this place"
United States
Michael
The price is AU$348
includes taxes & fees
24 June - 25 June
Siesta Key Beachside Villas

18. 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, (480 reviews)
"Very nice, clean, and quiet hotel with nice staff and ample close parking."
United States
Cynthia
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Hampton Inn Sarasota - I-75 Bee Ridge

19. 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, (522 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
HENRY
The price is AU$163
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nokomis Sarasota South by IHG

20. Kompose Boutique Hotel

Kompose Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
5.2 km from Central Sarasota
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,560 reviews)
"Great budget friendly hotel"
United States
Fernanda
The price is AU$122
includes taxes & fees
25 June - 26 June
Kompose Boutique Hotel
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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
9.4
Exceptional
1,004 reviews
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Property amenity
The Westin Sarasota
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,180 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
1,001 reviews
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Outdoor pool
voco Sarasota by IHG
3.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,007 reviews
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Breakfast and lunch served
Embassy Suites by Hilton Sarasota, FL
3.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,665 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.

Lido Key

Traverse a winding woodland path and spend the afternoon on this island’s secluded beaches before ending at a beachside bar to enjoy a spectacular sunset.

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 Florida Studio Theatre.

Palmer Ranch

While there might not be top attractions in Palmer Ranch, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Stoneybrook Golf & Country Club and Turtle Beach.

Gulf Gate Estates

Pristine beaches and ample dining options are well-reviewed features of Gulf Gate Estates. Make a stop by top sights like Gulf Gate Golf Club while you're exploring the area.

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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 244 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. St. Armands Circle and Lido Beach 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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