Downtown Sarasota

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A wooden pier extending into a body of water with a cloudy sky above.
A large indoor auditorium with tiered seating, a stage, and a balcony.
A theater marquee advertising a children's play, outdoor seating, palm trees, and a brick pathway.
A theater with a sign reading "Florida Studio Theatre" and a smaller sign for "Wednesday's Child Now Playing".
A multi-level atrium with arched ceilings, wooden columns, and a glass skylight.

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Top hotels in Downtown Sarasota

Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection

Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection

4 out of 5
1255 North Palm Avenue Sarasota FL
The price is P10,258 per night from Jul 19 to Jul 20
P10,258
P13,536 total
Jul 19 - Jul 20
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sarasota. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,002 reviews)
"Excelent service, the staff, the property, the location. Very good"

Reviewed on Jul 3, 2026

Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection
Aloft by Marriott Sarasota

Aloft by Marriott Sarasota

3.5 out of 5
1401 Ringling Boulevard Sarasota FL
The price is P7,819 per night from Aug 2 to Aug 3
P7,819
P8,835 total
Aug 2 - Aug 3
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sarasota. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Very Good"

Reviewed on Jun 28, 2026

Aloft by Marriott Sarasota
Kompose Boutique Hotel

Kompose Boutique Hotel

3 out of 5
965 University Pkwy Sarasota FL
The price is P4,064 per night from Jul 9 to Jul 10
P4,064
P5,911 total
Jul 9 - Jul 10
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sarasota. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (5,611 reviews)
"Extremely affordable for such an eye pleasing and comfortable, accommodating, and relaxing little hotel. The beds were so comfortable. Suggestion- hook(s) in bathroom, a little shelf in bathroom- level to when you sit on toilet seat, trash can in bathroom - this will help out women all in their time ..."

Reviewed on Jul 4, 2026

Kompose Boutique Hotel
Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound

Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound

4 out of 5
12324 Manatee Avenue West Bradenton FL
The price is P11,435 per night from Aug 2 to Aug 3
P11,435
P14,657 total
Aug 2 - Aug 3
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Bradenton. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,307 reviews)
"This property was average at best. Definitely showing age in upkeep of bathrooms, paint, etc. Breakfast food is good however be prepared for lack of plates, silverware, coffee, etc. Bar and restaurant underwhelming. Overpriced and understaffed."

Reviewed on Jul 4, 2026

Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound
Golden Host Resort - Sarasota

Golden Host Resort - Sarasota

3 out of 5
4675 N Tamiami Trl Sarasota FL
The price is P4,562 per night from Jul 5 to Jul 6
P4,562
P5,155 total
Jul 5 - Jul 6
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sarasota. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,581 reviews)
"AC wasn’t really working, the condensation from the AC unit was leaking in the room."

Reviewed on Jul 3, 2026

Golden Host Resort - Sarasota
Tropical Beach Resorts

Tropical Beach Resorts

3.5 out of 5
6717 Sara Sea Circle Siesta Key FL
The price is P10,391 per night from Aug 2 to Aug 3
P10,391
P13,338 total
Aug 2 - Aug 3
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach aparthotel in Siesta Key. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (5,624 reviews)
"I like that I could walk out of my room and go on a trail (not far at all) that was private access to the beach. The beach is beyond beautiful. The photos are accurate of what the rooms look like."

Reviewed on Jul 3, 2026

Tropical Beach Resorts
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Where to stay in Downtown Sarasota

Find the best Downtown Sarasota areas and neighborhoods 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.

Central Sarasota

Gardens, art galleries, and theaters are some highlights of Central Sarasota. Make a stop by Sarasota Opera House or Marina Jack while you're exploring.

Palmer Ranch

When in Palmer Ranch, you can plan a visit to Stoneybrook Golf & Country Club and Sarasota Square, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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.



Downtown Sarasota