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Oct 2 - Oct 4
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Top Sarasota Hotel Reviews

Cirque St. Armands Beachside

Cirque St. Armands Beachside

10/10 Excellent
"The location is great. The hotel is extremely clean, no a speck of dust. Everything is in perfect repair. The pictures on line do not do it justice. One of the nicest hotels I have stayed in"
Kate 2-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Cirque St. Armands Beachside
Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway

Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway

10/10 Excellent
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Daniel 2-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway
Hibiscus Suites - Gateway to Siesta Key

Hibiscus Suites - Gateway to Siesta Key

10/10 Excellent
"Suite was spotless, Casey (hostess & admin/ office, attendant) was extremely accommodating, Brian also). They provide everything one could need, friendly, cheerful. I highly recommend this hotel suite for anyone. I'm sure to be back."
Anne 2-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Hibiscus Suites - Gateway to Siesta Key
Lido Beach Resort

Lido Beach Resort

8/10 Good
"The staff, location and amenities are excellent. If you stay here get a room that’s facing the ocean or the courtyard. Our room was facing the parking lot and was on the first level. I felt it was a little over priced given its location in resort."
jeff 3-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Lido Beach Resort
Golden Host Resort - Sarasota

Golden Host Resort - Sarasota

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing staff! Very helpful all around amazing stay"
Christopher 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Golden Host Resort - 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 3102 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 Marietta Museum of Art and Whimsy. 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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