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Our top choices for Sarasota historic hotels

Outdoor pool
Lobby sitting area
Premier Room, 1 King Bed, Terrace, Garden View | Garden view
Exterior

1. Crystal Bay Historic Hotel

Crystal Bay Historic Hotel
La Vista
United States
Anastasia
NT$3,308
NT$3,739 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Crystal Bay Historic Hotel
Exterior
Penthouse (Bayside Suite) | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar
Outdoor banquet area
Penthouse (Bayside Suite) | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar

2. The Don CeSar

The Don CeSar
St. Pete Beach
United States
Diane
NT$9,274
NT$11,940 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
The Don CeSar
Bar (on property)
Lobby
Exterior
Exterior

3. The Cordova Inn, a New Hotel Collection Property

The Cordova Inn, a New Hotel Collection Property
Downtown St. Petersburg
United States
Roberto
NT$3,550
NT$5,105 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
The Cordova Inn, a New Hotel Collection Property
View from property
Coffee shop
4 bars/lounges, tapas bar
Terrace/patio

4. The Vinoy Resort & Golf Club, Autograph Collection

The Vinoy Resort & Golf Club, Autograph Collection
Historic Old Northeast
United States
Donna
NT$10,305
NT$13,469 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
The Vinoy Resort & Golf Club, Autograph Collection
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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
"Staff"
Timmy 2-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway
Hibiscus Suites - Gateway to Siesta Key

Hibiscus Suites - Gateway to Siesta Key

10/10 Excellent
"Very nicely updated room. Easy free parking, and convenient access to Siesta Key Beach and Village."
Richard 3-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Hibiscus Suites - Gateway to Siesta Key
Lantern Inn & Suites

Lantern Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room, comfy bed and amazing pool!!"
Chelsea 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Lantern Inn & Suites

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 picturesque gardens and popular beaches during your visit. You can also discover the area's fascinating museums.
How many historical hotels are located in Sarasota?
In Sarasota, there are 3049 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 Florida Studio Theatre. 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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