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The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota

5.0 star property
Guests tee off on an 18-hole course or relax by two outdoor pools with cabanas at this beachfront resort where tranquility meets recreation

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The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota welcomes travelers to its white sand beach and dual outdoor pools. It features an 18-hole golf course, marina, yoga classes at the 24-hour health club, on-site shopping, spa treatments, and four restaurants serving American cuisine all day.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is AU$895
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June

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About this property

The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota

  • Luxury hotel near Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall
  • Located close to Marina Jack and Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota provides a golf course, a marina and a beach bar. With a nearby private beach, beachfront dining and beach cabanas, this hotel is the perfect place to soak up some sun. Indulge in a facial, a hot stone massage and a manicure/pedicure at The Ritz-Carlton Spa, Sarasota, the on-site spa. At the 5 on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner and American cuisine. Yoga classes and fitness classes are offered at the 24-hour health club; other things to do include kayaking and fishing. Free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 25+ Mbps, is available to all guests, along with a terrace and shopping on-site.
  • You'll also find perks such as:
    • 2 outdoor pools along with cabanas, sunloungers and pool umbrellas
    • Full breakfast (surcharge), free bike hire and 2 outdoor tennis courts
    • Valet parking (surcharge), express check-out and express check-in
    • A paddleboard on-site, a 24-hour front desk and a gift shop
    • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All 276 rooms boast comforts, such as premium bedding and laptop-compatible safes, as well as perks, such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning.
  • Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Recycling and LED light bulbs
    • Designer toiletries, shower/bath combinations and hairdryers
    • 55-inch LED TVs with Netflix and premium channels
    • Wardrobes/cupboards, balconies and free infant beds

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk, smart lock

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 20.00, per accommodation, per night, plus a one-off cleaning fee of USD 250.00 and a deposit of USD 250 per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 14 kg per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 18 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 50.0 per night.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Resort fee: USD 65 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Beach access
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Business centre/computer access
  • Children's club/arcade access
  • Concierge service
  • Fitness centre access
  • Fitness/yoga classes
  • In-room bottled water
  • In-room coffee
  • Newspaper
  • Pool access
  • Shuttle service
  • Sporting facilities or equipment

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

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 15.00 to 50.00 per person
  • Valet parking fee: USD 55 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet deposit: USD 250 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 20.00 per accommodation, per night plus a one-off USD 250.00 cleaning fee
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 50.0 per night

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, debit 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
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

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
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
A car is not required for transport to and from this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Frequently asked questions

Does The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota have a pool?

Yes, this property has 2 outdoor pools.

How much does it cost to stay at The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota?

As of 21 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota on 21 June 2026 start from AU$895, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 14 kg per pet. There's a deposit of USD 250 per stay and a fee of USD 20.00 per accommodation, per night. A cleaning fee of USD 250.00 also applies. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota?

Valet parking is available for USD 55 per night.

What time is check-in at The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota located?

Located in Central Sarasota, this luxury hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall and Marina Jack. Marie Selby Botanical Gardens and St. Armands Circle are also within 3 mi (5 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.6

Cleanliness

9.2

Location

9.4

Staff & service

9.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 721 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 155 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 75 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 36 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 22 out of 1009 reviews

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Sabrina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Professional, friendly and knowledgeable staff. I was impressed to see many of the same staff from my visit four years ago, including vallet, Bellman, food service, and concierge. This says that the Ritz Carlton treats their employees well and in turn their customer service is top notch.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amenities great, beach club pool was wonderful! Good location, walkable to many restaurants and shops
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

NINA

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Excellent property and staff
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff. Wonderful details. Love the shuttle to the amazing private beach club
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great service, comfortable beds
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Meltem

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay - spa was excellent, dining was scrumptious.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Giovanni

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Many happy returns

Always a pleasure staying at this hotel. Good location, great service and a good restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed on the Club Level, and the concierges were great!!! They couldn't do enough for us! The front desk staff were great too! It was Halloween, and they celebrated in style!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

LAURIE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel, the attention from staff was excellent. I really enjoyed their delicious food and amazing views. The beach club was an excellent add on to my stay. The pool was amazing and the private beach was stunning!!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ronni

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved staying at this hotel! I was hesitant because it wasn’t on the beach but they have a shuttle that takes you straight to their beach location with a great pool! Staff was incredibly friendly
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Elinor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such a welcoming environment with great amenities. The beach club is also phenomenal and all of the staff at both the hotel and beach club were wonderful.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We have been there a couple time and love it. Easy shuttle to the beach club.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Doris

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything and everyone was wonderful. The street was a bit loud sometimes at night.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Doug

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A nice quiet setting and great location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liudmila

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place, nice view
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Guillermo wenceslao

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great services and very professional people
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Elise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel! Comfortable rooms! Wonderful property and walkable to all restaurants
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Jeremy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place. Very friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

DIEGO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Brilliant service!

Brilliant service! Unique place! They have an amazing and private beach club near the hotel (around 10 mins from there) and each guest has permission to access there.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Glenn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always love our stay into Ritz Carlton. The amenities are all first rate and only out done by the staff and service.
Stayed 8 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We always love staying at the Ritz Carlton in Sarasota. Great staff, beach club is great, close to everything. Definitely recommend for a great relaxing stay
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Jolene

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing hotel with wonderful views. Had a lovely family feel and the staff couldn’t do enough for us. It felt decadent but without the snobby mess you get at some hotels. We will definitely come back. The restaurant was pricey but the service and food were absolutely superb.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel and very stylish .the amenities were very nice and I look forward to coming back and using the spa when it reopens.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Olga

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent service

Beautiful property and excellent service; the reception staff made us feel welcome right away! Room was very comfortable!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024