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12 Sept - 13 Sept
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18 Sept - 20 Sept
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25 Sept - 27 Sept

Our top choices for Sarasota cheap hotels

1. Kompose Boutique Hotel

Kompose Boutique Hotel
Sarasota
United States
Barry
NZ$111
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Kompose Boutique Hotel

2. DoubleTree by Hilton Sarasota Bradenton Airport

DoubleTree by Hilton Sarasota Bradenton Airport
Sarasota
United States
Melissa
NZ$206
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
DoubleTree by Hilton Sarasota Bradenton Airport

3. Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway

Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway
Sarasota
United States
Tina
NZ$182
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway

4. Caretta Landing Sarasota, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Caretta Landing Sarasota, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Fruitville
United States
Tonya
NZ$206
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Caretta Landing Sarasota, an Ascend Collection Hotel

5. Lantern Inn & Suites

Lantern Inn & Suites
Whitfield Estates
United States
Andria
NZ$111
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Lantern Inn & Suites

6. Holiday Inn Express Sarasota East - I-75 by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Sarasota East - I-75 by IHG
Sarasota
United States
Luigi
NZ$163
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Sarasota East - I-75 by IHG

7. Courtyard by Marriott Sarasota Bradenton Airport

Courtyard by Marriott Sarasota Bradenton Airport
Bayou Oaks
United States
Kelly
NZ$180
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Courtyard by Marriott Sarasota Bradenton Airport

8. EVEN Hotel Sarasota-Lakewood Ranch by IHG

EVEN Hotel Sarasota-Lakewood Ranch by IHG
Sarasota
United States
willie
NZ$142
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
EVEN Hotel Sarasota-Lakewood Ranch by IHG

9. Comfort Suites Sarasota - Siesta Key

Comfort Suites Sarasota - Siesta Key
Sarasota
United States
Carol
NZ$180
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Comfort Suites Sarasota - Siesta Key

10. Golden Host Resort - Sarasota

Golden Host Resort - Sarasota
North Trail
United States
Marisol
NZ$138
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Golden Host Resort - Sarasota
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Discover cheap things to do in Sarasota

Sarasota, Florida, offers a delightful array of budget-friendly activities that will satisfy even the most discerning traveller. Start your exploration at the stunning Siesta Key Beach, renowned for its powdery white sand and crystal-clear waters; it's the perfect spot for a family picnic or a leisurely day of sunbathing without spending a dime. For a dose of culture, visit the Ringling Museum of Art, where you can stroll through the beautiful gardens and admire the impressive collection of art – admission is free for children under 12 and offers discounted rates for adults on certain days. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the Myakka River State Park, where you can hike, bike, or kayak while soaking in the natural beauty; park fees are minimal, making it an affordable option for families. If you're keen on local flavours, don't miss the historic Sarasota Farmers Market, held every Saturday, where you can sample fresh produce and artisan goods without breaking the bank. For those seeking a great place to stay, consider the downtown area, where charming boutique hotels offer competitive rates and easy access to these attractions; staying here means you can explore the vibrant local scene, including quaint cafes and art galleries, all within walking distance. With such a wealth of experiences that don’t stretch your budget, Sarasota is an exciting choice for quality-seeking travellers.

Find the best cheap hotels in Sarasota

For budget-conscious travellers visiting Sarasota, Florida, these hotels offer excellent value without compromising comfort. Each hotel is designed to provide essential amenities and a pleasant stay at an affordable price.Homewood Suites by Hilton Sarasota Lakewood Ranch

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Homewood Suites by Hilton Sarasota Lakewood Ranch is an excellent option for budget-conscious travellers, with an impressive review rating of 9.8. This all-suite hotel features spacious rooms with kitchenettes, ideal for those looking to save on dining costs. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast on weekends and free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel, ensuring a comfortable and connected stay.
  • Other amenities: The hotel enhances its offerings with a range of amenities, including a refreshing outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre. Guests benefit from free self-parking and a grocery shopping service, making it easy to stock up on essentials. Additional features include a separate living room in suites, daily housekeeping, and pet-friendly policies, making it a versatile choice for all types of travellers.
  • Nearby attractions: Nathan Benderson Park - 0.3 km, Mall at University Town Center - 0.4 km, University Park Country Club - 2.6 km

Comfort Suites Sarasota - Siesta Key

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a stellar review rating of 9.2, the Comfort Suites Sarasota - Siesta Key provides budget travellers with spacious rooms and a host of amenities to enhance their stay. Guests can indulge in a complimentary buffet breakfast and take advantage of free Wi-Fi, which makes it easy to plan their Sarasota adventures. The hotel also boasts an outdoor pool and hot tub, ideal for relaxation after a busy day.
  • Other amenities: Beyond the essentials, the hotel offers a fitness room for staying active, along with free self-parking and daily housekeeping services. Guests will appreciate the presence of a sofa bed in many rooms, accommodating extra travelers comfortably. Additional amenities include electric car charging stations and a pet-friendly policy, ensuring that every member of the family is welcome.
  • Nearby attractions: Gulf Gate Golf Club - 5.9 km

Kompose Boutique Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Kompose Boutique Hotel is a fantastic choice for budget travellers looking to enjoy Sarasota without breaking the bank. With an excellent review rating of 9.0, travelers appreciate its comfortable atmosphere and excellent amenities, including free Wi-Fi and complimentary toiletries, ensuring a straightforward stay. The hotel also features a lovely outdoor pool and a relaxing spa, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its top amenities, travelers can enjoy a range of features such as a terrace for sunbathing, contactless check-in for convenience, and electric car charging stations. Other highlights include shared microwaves, a heated pool, and fitness facilities available 24 hours. Guests can also take advantage of free self-parking and a kitchenette in select rooms, making it a great option for longer stays.
  • Nearby attractions: Sarasota Classic Car Museum - 0.9 km, Asolo Theatre for the Performing Arts - 1.1 km

Kompose Boutique Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Kompose Boutique Hotel is a fantastic choice for budget-conscious travellers, a remarkable review rating of 9.0. Guests can enjoy essential amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and free toiletries, ensuring a straightforward stay. The hotel also features a lovely outdoor pool and a relaxing hot tub, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring Sarasota.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget-friendly offerings, the hotel provides a range of facilities including a terrace for enjoying the outdoors, a fitness centre for those wishing to stay active, and self-parking options. Guests can also take advantage of the 24-hour reception and express check-in services, making arrival and departure seamless. For added convenience, there’s a kitchenette in select rooms, plus electric car charging stations for eco-conscious travellers.
  • Nearby attractions: Sarasota Classic Car Museum - 0.9 km, Asolo Theatre for the Performing Arts - 1.1 km

Top Sarasota Hotel Reviews

DoubleTree by Hilton Sarasota Bradenton Airport

DoubleTree by Hilton Sarasota Bradenton Airport

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel staff was incredibly friendly and helpful after we had to switch from a dirty hotel down the road late at night. The room was super clean, the lobby and hallways were super clean, and the parking lot was close enough to help with luggage. HIGHLY recommend."
Nicole 3-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
DoubleTree by Hilton Sarasota Bradenton Airport
Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway

Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway

10/10 Excellent
"Good location, nearly beach and clean rooms."
Maria 2-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway
Hyatt Place Sarasota/Bradenton Airport

Hyatt Place Sarasota/Bradenton Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Spacious room, very clean, Great staff, very professional."
Laura 4-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Hyatt Place Sarasota/Bradenton Airport
Golden Host Resort - Sarasota

Golden Host Resort - Sarasota

10/10 Excellent
"Nice clean place. Friendly helpful staff!"
Shawn 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Golden Host Resort - Sarasota
Comfort Suites Sarasota - Siesta Key

Comfort Suites Sarasota - Siesta Key

8/10 Good
"Clean room, good breakfast, polite staff"
Lenier 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Comfort Suites Sarasota - Siesta Key
Cirque St. Armands Beachside

Cirque St. Armands Beachside

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice property. Great staff, food, pool. Very convenient location."
Christina 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Cirque St. Armands Beachside

Frequently asked questions

What is Sarasota like for travellers on a budget?
Sarasota has a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Lido Beach, this destination is home to Marie Selby Botanical Gardens and Nathan Benderson Park, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Sarasota?
Based on reviews, Kompose Boutique Hotel is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Other choices to stay on the cheap include Golden Host Resort - Sarasota and Comfort Suites Sarasota - Siesta Key.
How many budget hotels will I be able to find in Sarasota?
Expedia has 7 hotels in Sarasota that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Sarasota?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Sarasota, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 19°C. The rainiest months in Sarasota are August, July, September and June, with each month seeing an average of 203 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Sarasota?
Sarasota attracts visitors with its beautiful gardens and sunsets, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as Siesta Key Beach and Lido Beach, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Take in the local culture at Sarasota Opera House and John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, or enjoy the area's natural beauty at Marie Selby Botanical Gardens.
How can I get to Sarasota and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Sarasota is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is 3.8 mi (6.1 km) away from the centre in Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted), located 30.3 mi (48.7 km) away. Sarasota might not have very many public transport choices so a car rental could be an economical alternative to see more of the area.

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