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Top Sarasota Hotel Reviews

Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway

Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway

10/10 Excellent
"We really enjoyed hanging out at the pool side bar. The bartender, Lynn, was so personable and kind. Made the trip that much more memorable! The only bummer was the hot tub was not working during our stay."
Sara 3-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway
Ramada by Wyndham Sarasota Waterfront

Ramada by Wyndham Sarasota Waterfront

8/10 Good
"Double beds instead of queen sized are a little tight for two people. Walls are thin so we heard everything outside and surrounding rooms. The AC sounded like it was going to take flight, but it kept the room cold. The lobby and pool area were nice. The restaurant attached had a good menu and nice atmosphere. Didn’t get to try the breakfast because there were a bunch of teenage sports teams there. Like 80 kids wiped it out. Haha. Overall, a good experience for the price."
Mark 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Ramada by Wyndham Sarasota Waterfront
Hibiscus Suites - Gateway to Siesta Key

Hibiscus Suites - Gateway to Siesta Key

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice suite for multi night stays. Staff were always friendly and helpful, with clean easy to maintain rooms. The heating /cooling unit housed in the closet of the bedroom was quite noisy for those of us with good hearing. Very happy with our stay and plan to return in the spring."
Robert 4-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Hibiscus Suites - Gateway to Siesta Key
Golden Host Resort - Sarasota

Golden Host Resort - Sarasota

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly staff, room was very clean and everything worked great"
Yatzain 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Golden Host Resort - Sarasota
Lido Beach Resort

Lido Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Great time . Very nice hotel . Exceptional young man who took our luggage to our room and wonderful maid service . We had an ocean front room with patio. It would be nice if there was live music Every night. The violinist on Wednesday evening was wonderful . Our room was clean, The bathroom Could be updated."
Nancy 2-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Lido Beach Resort
Cirque St. Armands Beachside

Cirque St. Armands Beachside

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay"
Christopher 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Cirque St. Armands Beachside
The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota

The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota

10/10 Excellent
"Best hotel I’ve ever stayed at. The staff was amazing. Ready to help at all times! The spa was fantastic, as well as the Beach Club!"
Michael 3-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota

Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Sarasota?
A trip to the significant historical sites in Sarasota is likely on top of your sightseeing list. You can admire the popular beaches and picturesque gardens during your visit. You can also discover the area's fascinating museums.
How many historical hotels are located in Sarasota?
In Sarasota, there are 3097 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia, including 2 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.
What are the most important historical sites and other places in Sarasota?
Landmarks like Powel Crosley Estate and Ca' d'Zan in Sarasota might be worth a visit. Known for its museums, cultural venues include Sarasota Opera House, John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, and Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe. Lido Beach is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Sarasota?
Guests who book a historic hotel can enjoy a vacation in a place that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub, or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the public spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Sarasota, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels tend to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Sarasota have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the usual amenities found in any hotel should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in Sarasota, you won't find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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