Sarasota Hotel Guide. Hotels in Central Sarasota, Sarasota, United States of America

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Our top choices for Central Sarasota hotels

Aloft Sarasota

Aloft Sarasota
3.5 star property
Central Sarasota
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Great hotel!!"
United States
Jessica
The price is €161
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Aloft Sarasota

The Westin Sarasota

The Westin Sarasota
4.0 star property
Central Sarasota
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1155)
"Great place to stay! Close to everything downtown! Only thing I didn’t like is anyone off the street could get on elevators and access rooftop pool and bar. "
United States
lori
The price is €271
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
The Westin Sarasota

Embassy Suites by Hilton Sarasota, FL

Embassy Suites by Hilton Sarasota, FL
3.5 star property
Central Sarasota
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1657)
"Staff was friendly, room was clean, food was good at restaurant and breakfast provided"
United States
Amy
The price is €214
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Embassy Suites by Hilton Sarasota, FL

The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota

The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota
5.0 star property
Central Sarasota
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Excellent property and staff"
United States
NINA
The price is €686
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan 2026
The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota

Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection

Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Central Sarasota
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Clean room, nice furnishings, great stay! Would return again!"
United States
Mary
The price is €242
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection

The Sarasota Modern, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

The Sarasota Modern, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
Central Sarasota
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (519)
"Really nice stylish hotel, enjoyed it "
United States
Nataliia
The price is €204
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
The Sarasota Modern, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Sarasota Downtown

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Sarasota Downtown
3.0 star property
Central Sarasota
6.2 out of 10, (1001)
"Alright"
United States
Gracie
The price is €70
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Sarasota Downtown

voco Sarasota by IHG

voco Sarasota by IHG
3.5 star property
Central Sarasota
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Nice staff, room was great"
United States
Joseph
The price is €246
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
voco Sarasota by IHG

Americas Best Value Inn Sarasota Downtown

Americas Best Value Inn Sarasota Downtown
2.5 star property
Central Sarasota
5.6 out of 10, (1002)
"All above. Best place. I stayed "
United States
Judith
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Americas Best Value Inn Sarasota Downtown

Zota Beach Resort

Zota Beach Resort
4.0 star property
12.8 km from Central Sarasota
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Lovely poolside lanai area off room & white sandy beach"
United States
Courtney
The price is €260
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Zota Beach Resort

Casey Key Resorts - Mainland

Casey Key Resorts - Mainland
2.5 star property
19.1 km from Central Sarasota
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1114)
"Great place for our family to stay! "
United States
Jordan
The price is €105
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Casey Key Resorts - Mainland

Palmetto Marriott Resort & Spa

Palmetto Marriott Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
20.1 km from Central Sarasota
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (349)
"Excellent hotel"
United States
James
The price is €210
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Palmetto Marriott Resort & Spa

Hampton Inn Ellenton/Bradenton

Hampton Inn Ellenton/Bradenton
3.0 star property
22 km from Central Sarasota
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Great place to stay! Friendly and comfortable!"
United States
Eugene
The price is €125
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan 2026
Hampton Inn Ellenton/Bradenton

Super 8 by Wyndham Ellenton Bradenton Area

Super 8 by Wyndham Ellenton Bradenton Area
2.0 star property
21.5 km from Central Sarasota
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"Great hotel if you don't have to stay on the beach and are looking for something good."
United States
Christopher
The price is €77
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Super 8 by Wyndham Ellenton Bradenton Area

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Venice

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Venice
2.5 star property
29.7 km from Central Sarasota
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Great Stay! Clean room and friendly staff!"
United States
Puteri Alyaa
The price is €135
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan 2026
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Venice

Red Roof Inn Ellenton – Bradenton NE

Red Roof Inn Ellenton – Bradenton NE
2.0 star property
21.5 km from Central Sarasota
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"Rooms were clean and comfortable. Staff was kind and the area is very safe and quiet! "
United States
Elizabeth Ann
The price is €79
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Red Roof Inn Ellenton – Bradenton NE

EVEN Hotel Sarasota-Lakewood Ranch by IHG

EVEN Hotel Sarasota-Lakewood Ranch by IHG
3.5 star property
10.8 km from Central Sarasota
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Staff great, room spotless..."
Canada
don
The price is €123
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
EVEN Hotel Sarasota-Lakewood Ranch by IHG

Inn at the Beach

Inn at the Beach
3.0 star property
27.6 km from Central Sarasota
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Very nice employees, great continental breakfast and very close to everything "
United States
Joseph
The price is €199
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Inn at the Beach

Home2 Suites Sarasota I-75 Bee Ridge, FL

Home2 Suites Sarasota I-75 Bee Ridge, FL
3.0 star property
10.4 km from Central Sarasota
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (904)
"Fantastic place to stay!"
United States
Christine
The price is €126
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Home2 Suites Sarasota I-75 Bee Ridge, FL

Holiday Inn Express Venice by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Venice by IHG
2.5 star property
29.6 km from Central Sarasota
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (970)
"It was a fine place to stay if you don’t want to spend a lot of money. Room was clean, friendly staff, convenient location."
United States
Jill
The price is €126
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Venice by IHG
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Where to stay in Central Sarasota

Find the best Central Sarasota areas for the activities you enjoy most.

South Sarasota

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

Downtown Sarasota

While visiting Downtown Sarasota, you might make a stop by sights like Sarasota Opera House and Regal Hollywood - Sarasota.

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.

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.

Ridge Wood Heights

Ridge Wood Heights is well liked for its parks. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Sarasota area, you might plan a trip to The Landings or Gulf Gate Mall.

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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 Expedia customer reviews, The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota is the highest ranked property in Central Sarasota. This hotel offers a marina and 2 outdoor pools. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection and voco Sarasota by IHG.
How many hotels are there in the Central Sarasota area?
Expedia has 253 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?
If you're looking forward to a day of shopping in Central Sarasota, consider Artisans' World Marketplace, Bay Isles Shopping Center and Merchants Pointe Shopping Center, and pick out the perfect souvenir. Sarasota Opera House and Marina Jack are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. Lido Beach, Selby Library and Florida Studio Theatre are just a few of the places to visit in and around Central Sarasota. Bayfront Park and Regal Hollywood - Sarasota are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Sarasota.

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