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Our top choices for Central Sarasota hotels

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1. Kompose Boutique Hotel

Kompose Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
5.2 km from Central Sarasota
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,769 reviews)
"Will definitely stay again if in the area"
United States
Chris
The price is ₹5,015
₹7,740 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Kompose Boutique Hotel
2 outdoor pools, pool loungers

2. Lido Beach Resort

Lido Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Lido Key, 4.5 km from Central Sarasota
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,023 reviews)
"Food property and beach area was great We stayed in the older building but was still clean nice and comfortable Recommend it definitely"
United States
Ryan
The price is ₹31,771
₹40,266 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Lido Beach Resort
Property entrance

3. Tropical Breeze Resort

Tropical Breeze Resort
3.0 star property
7.3 km from Central Sarasota
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,016 reviews)
"Our stay was amazing here"
United States
Marcello
The price is ₹16,464
₹20,837 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Tropical Breeze Resort
Property grounds

4. Tropical Beach Resorts

Tropical Beach Resorts
3.5 star property
9.9 km from Central Sarasota
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (5,691 reviews)
"Great location, very close to the beach, very nice and helpful front desk."
United States
Airida
The price is ₹14,693
₹19,113 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Tropical Beach Resorts
Beach nearby, white sand, beach towels

5. 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, (1,162 reviews)
"Amazing stay"
United States
Denise
The price is ₹21,150
₹29,246 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Siesta Key Beach Resort and Suites
Lounge

6. Golden Host Resort - Sarasota

Golden Host Resort - Sarasota
3.0 star property
North Trail, 4.3 km from Central Sarasota
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,624 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay here. The staff was extremely helpful and it was nice and quiet and the balcony view of the pool was very calming."
United States
Kristin
The price is ₹7,171
₹8,104 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Golden Host Resort - Sarasota
Breakfast and lunch served

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, (1,708 reviews)
"Great property, clean room, great location, excellent breakfast"
United States
Claudia
The price is ₹14,261
₹18,819 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Embassy Suites by Hilton Sarasota, FL
Outdoor pool

8. Carlisle Inn

Carlisle Inn
3.5 star property
4.7 km from Central Sarasota
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,431 reviews)
"Awesome place to stay!!"
United States
Donna
The price is ₹13,828
₹15,626 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Carlisle Inn
Property amenity

9. The Westin Sarasota

The Westin Sarasota
4.0 star property
Central Sarasota
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,160 reviews)
"Great getaway place to stay"
United States
Tracy A
The price is ₹17,286
₹21,933 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Westin Sarasota
Lunch and dinner served

10. 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, (2,400 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
dejan
The price is ₹14,912
₹19,578 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound
Property amenity

11. The St. Regis Longboat Key Resort

The St. Regis Longboat Key Resort
5.0 star property
7.4 km from Central Sarasota
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (86 reviews)
"wonderful experience absolutely beautiful property excellent staff everything we hoped for and more"
United States
James Adams
The price is ₹72,329
₹88,825 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The St. Regis Longboat Key Resort
Private beach nearby, white sand, free beach shuttle, beach cabanas

12. The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota

The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota
5.0 star property
Central Sarasota
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Magnificent hotel!"
United States
Adriana
The price is ₹48,187
₹60,728 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

13. DoubleTree by Hilton Sarasota Bradenton Airport

DoubleTree by Hilton Sarasota Bradenton Airport
4.0 star property
6.8 km from Central Sarasota
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,722 reviews)
"Everything was perfect for a quick overnight stay from the airport."
United States
Alexis
The price is ₹10,611
₹11,990 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
DoubleTree by Hilton Sarasota Bradenton Airport
Beach nearby, white sand, beach towels

14. Siesta Key Beachside Villas

Siesta Key Beachside Villas
2.5 star property
7.4 km from Central Sarasota
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"The location is amazing"
United States
Sonya
The price is ₹15,211
₹22,536 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Siesta Key Beachside Villas
Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

15. Cirque St. Armands Beachside

Cirque St. Armands Beachside
4.0 star property
Lido Key, 4.7 km from Central Sarasota
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Great location , near the beach"
United States
John
The price is ₹25,011
₹32,082 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Cirque St. Armands Beachside
Terrace/patio

16. Aloft by Marriott Sarasota

Aloft by Marriott Sarasota
3.5 star property
Central Sarasota
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location, clean rooms, rowdy guests"
United States
Yariel
The price is ₹12,264
₹13,858 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Aloft by Marriott Sarasota
Sun deck

17. Siesta Key Palms Resort

Siesta Key Palms Resort
3.5 star property
8.9 km from Central Sarasota
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Very cozy spaces, friendly and welcoming staff, a peaceful atmosphere, and an excellent location."
United States
elimel
The price is ₹10,883
₹17,208 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Siesta Key Palms Resort
Outdoor pool

18. voco Sarasota by IHG

voco Sarasota by IHG
3.5 star property
Central Sarasota
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Everything was great,,,, rich and frank was absolutely amazing people,,, great time we will be back"
United States
Moyne Andrew
The price is ₹10,995
₹15,032 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
voco Sarasota by IHG
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

19. Zota Beach Resort

Zota Beach Resort
4.0 star property
12.8 km from Central Sarasota
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,011 reviews)
"Great staff and clean accommodations."
United States
Nicole
The price is ₹23,080
₹30,445 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Zota Beach Resort
Exterior

20. Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway

Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway
3.0 star property
8.8 km from Central Sarasota
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,268 reviews)
"Clean welcoming and great location"
United States
Melisa
The price is ₹8,683
₹9,811 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway
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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
1,005 reviews
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Outdoor pool
voco Sarasota by IHG
3.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,001 reviews
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Property amenity
The Westin Sarasota
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,160 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
1,007 reviews
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Breakfast and lunch served
Embassy Suites by Hilton Sarasota, FL
3.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,708 reviews
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Where to stay in Central Sarasota

Find the best Central Sarasota areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A beach lifeguard tower with a flag, a rescue sign, and people walking on the sand.

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.

A cityscape with a mix of modern and historic buildings, palm trees, and a cloudy sky.

South Sarasota

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

A theater with a sign reading "Florida Studio Theatre" and a smaller sign for "Wednesday's Child Now Playing".

Downtown Sarasota

While visiting Downtown Sarasota, you might make a stop by sights like Sarasota Opera House and Florida Studio Theatre.

A sign for Stoneybrook Golf & Country Club surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

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 Sarasota Square.

A coastal cityscape at dusk with illuminated buildings, a bridge, and a marina.

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.

Top Central Sarasota Hotel Reviews

Kompose Boutique Hotel

Kompose Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"It was a great experience, breakfast and bedroom was amazing!"
William Andres 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Kompose Boutique Hotel

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, Embassy Suites by Hilton Sarasota, FL is one of the top choices for your stay in Central Sarasota. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good choices for your stay in the neighbourhood include The Westin Sarasota and The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota.
How many hotels are there in the Central Sarasota area?
Expedia has 248 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?
You can catch a show at Sarasota Opera House, Florida Studio Theatre and Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe while in Central Sarasota. Marina Jack and Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall 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. Artisans' World Marketplace and Five Points Park are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Sarasota.

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