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Our top choices for Alta Vista hotels

1. Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection

Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Downtown Sarasota, 2.7 km from Alta Vista
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Nicely located, beautiful property"
Canada
Yassir
The price is NZ$359
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection

2. Aloft by Marriott Sarasota

Aloft by Marriott Sarasota
3.5 star property
Downtown Sarasota, 2.3 km from Alta Vista
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Loved the location and rooftop pool - will be back!"
United States
Amy
The price is NZ$309
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Aloft by Marriott Sarasota

3. Carlisle Inn

Carlisle Inn
3.5 star property
Pinecraft, 2.6 km from Alta Vista
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,481 reviews)
"Friendly staff Great restaurant close by"
United States
Susan
The price is NZ$287
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Carlisle Inn

4. Embassy Suites by Hilton Sarasota, FL

Embassy Suites by Hilton Sarasota, FL
3.5 star property
3 km from Alta Vista
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,780 reviews)
"Excellent, short stay."
United States
Raman
The price is NZ$394
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Embassy Suites by Hilton Sarasota, FL

5. The Westin Sarasota

The Westin Sarasota
4.0 star property
2.9 km from Alta Vista
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,206 reviews)
"Nice hotel for couples"
United States
sergio
The price is NZ$464
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
The Westin Sarasota

6. Homewood Suites by Hilton Sarasota

Homewood Suites by Hilton Sarasota
3.0 star property
2.3 km from Alta Vista
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"The room was large and clean. Staff was very helpful. Breakfast was great."
United States
RITA
The price is NZ$220
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Homewood Suites by Hilton Sarasota

7. Caretta Landing Sarasota, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Caretta Landing Sarasota, an Ascend Collection Hotel
3.0 star property
Fruitville, 7 km from Alta Vista
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,076 reviews)
"This is a pretty nice place specially for the price"
United States
Daniel
The price is NZ$166
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Caretta Landing Sarasota, an Ascend Collection Hotel

8. The Sarasota Modern, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

The Sarasota Modern, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
3 km from Alta Vista
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (586 reviews)
"It was a fun place to be without having to venture from the property"
United States
Heather
The price is NZ$355
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The Sarasota Modern, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

9. Kompose Boutique Hotel

Kompose Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
6.9 km from Alta Vista
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (6,212 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Chad
The price is NZ$130
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Kompose Boutique Hotel

10. Cirque St. Armands Beachside

Cirque St. Armands Beachside
4.0 star property
Lido Key, 6 km from Alta Vista
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Christopher
The price is NZ$570
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Cirque St. Armands Beachside

11. Home2 Suites Sarasota I-75 Bee Ridge, FL

Home2 Suites Sarasota I-75 Bee Ridge, FL
3.0 star property
8.2 km from Alta Vista
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Clean, relaxing, great breakfast and eating area. Great location and the room was very nice with all the little things that make things enjoyable."
United States
Ken
The price is NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Home2 Suites Sarasota I-75 Bee Ridge, FL

12. Comfort Inn & Suites Sarasota I75

Comfort Inn & Suites Sarasota I75
2.5 star property
Fruitville, 7.1 km from Alta Vista
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room, property and management excellent, great breakfast. Would definitely stay there again"
United States
Eve
The price is NZ$199
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Comfort Inn & Suites Sarasota I75

13. DoubleTree by Hilton Sarasota Bradenton Airport

DoubleTree by Hilton Sarasota Bradenton Airport
4.0 star property
8.3 km from Alta Vista
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,812 reviews)
"Amazing stay"
United States
Jose Luis
The price is NZ$237
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton Sarasota Bradenton Airport

14. Lido Beach Resort

Lido Beach Resort
5.0 star property
Lido Key, 5.7 km from Alta Vista
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Awesome place to stay and beach is fabulous"
United States
Bryan
The price is NZ$765
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Lido Beach Resort

15. Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway

Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway
3.0 star property
7.5 km from Alta Vista
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,515 reviews)
"Will stay there again."
United States
kathryn
The price is NZ$224
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway

16. Comfort Suites Sarasota - Siesta Key

Comfort Suites Sarasota - Siesta Key
3.0 star property
8.2 km from Alta Vista
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,804 reviews)
"Nice location nice rooms friendly night staff"
United States
Jymieka
The price is NZ$207
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Comfort Suites Sarasota - Siesta Key

17. Coral Pointe Sarasota, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Coral Pointe Sarasota, an Ascend Collection Hotel
2.5 star property
Fruitville, 7 km from Alta Vista
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,060 reviews)
"Very clean room and very good breakfast"
United States
Victoria
The price is NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Coral Pointe Sarasota, an Ascend Collection Hotel

18. Hyatt Place Sarasota/Bradenton Airport

Hyatt Place Sarasota/Bradenton Airport
3.0 star property
6.9 km from Alta Vista
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,361 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Jill
The price is NZ$269
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hyatt Place Sarasota/Bradenton Airport

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

Holiday Inn Express Sarasota East - I-75 by IHG
2.5 star property
8.8 km from Alta Vista
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Everything was great. Bed was super comfortable"
United States
Emily
The price is NZ$189
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Sarasota East - I-75 by IHG

20. Golden Host Resort - Sarasota

Golden Host Resort - Sarasota
3.0 star property
6.2 km from Alta Vista
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,693 reviews)
"The pool area is wonderful and very well maintained!"
United States
Beatriz
The price is NZ$144
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Golden Host Resort - Sarasota
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Compare popular hotels in Alta Vista

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A hotel pool area with lounge chairs and a covered seating area.
Carlisle Inn
3.5 star property
10.0
Exceptional
2,481 reviews
View
A rooftop bar with outdoor seating, a pool, and a view of the sea.
Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,003 reviews
View
A rooftop terrace with a fire feature, seating area, and a view of the city skyline.
The Westin Sarasota
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,206 reviews
View
An outdoor patio area with seating, a fire pit, string lights, and a mural.
Aloft by Marriott Sarasota
3.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,003 reviews
View
A spacious indoor area with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and hanging plants.
Kompose Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
6,212 reviews
View

Our guide on where to stay in Alta Vista

Find the best Alta Vista areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Alta Vista
Learn more about Alta Vista

Lido Key

Traverse a winding woodland path and spend the afternoon on this island’s secluded beaches before ending at a beachside bar to enjoy a spectacular sunset.

South Sarasota

Though South Sarasota may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Siesta Key Beach and The Landings.

Central Sarasota

Gardens, art galleries and theatres highlight some of the noteworthy features of Central Sarasota. Make a stop by Sarasota Opera House or Marina Jack while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

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 Turtle Beach.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Alta Vista that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Alta Vista that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection and the Aloft Sarasota.

The Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection, with an excellent 9.4 rating, is praised by guests for its excellent location, clean rooms, and friendly staff. It features premium bedding and an on-site art gallery. You will also find a poolside bar, and valet parking is available. It is conveniently located near Bayfront Park, just 0.5 km away, and Artisans' World Marketplace, which is 0.4 km away.

Another highly recommended option is the Aloft Sarasota, which has an 8.6 rating. Guests frequently highlight the exceptional and friendly staff, the clean and great rooms, and the comfortable beds. This hotel offers a poolside bar, an outdoor pool with umbrellas, and is situated within a shopping district. Bayfront Park is just 0.3 km away, and Bay Isles Shopping Centre is 0.6 km away.
What are the best family hotels in Alta Vista?
For family-friendly accommodation in Alta Vista, consider the Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection, Homewood Suites by Hilton Sarasota, Aloft Sarasota, and Carlisle Inn.

The Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection, with an impressive 9.4 rating, is an excellent choice. It offers connecting rooms, free cribs, and complimentary rollaway extra beds, which are ideal for families. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool, complete with a poolside bar and cabanas. It is conveniently located near Bayfront Park, just 0.5 km away, and Bay Isles Shopping Centre, only 0.2 km away. Guests frequently highlight its excellent location, clean rooms, and friendly staff.

Another highly-rated option is the Homewood Suites by Hilton Sarasota, with a rating of 8.2. This hotel provides a complimentary buffet breakfast and free toiletries, along with a free grocery shopping service, which can be very helpful for families. Free internet and free self-parking are also provided. It is located 0.7 km from Sarasota Commons Shopping Centre. Guests praise the excellent breakfast, comfortable and clean rooms, and supportive staff.

The Aloft Sarasota, rated 8.6, is also well-suited for families. It features connecting rooms, free cribs, and an outdoor pool with a poolside bar. Pets can stay for free, and guests benefit from complimentary WiFi and free toiletries. This hotel is very close to Bayfront Park, just 0.3 km away. Reviewers often praise the exceptional and friendly staff, clean rooms, and comfortable beds.

Finally, the Carlisle Inn, boasting a great 10.0 rating, is another fantastic choice. It offers sofa beds and connecting rooms, along with a complimentary buffet breakfast. Free WiFi and free self-parking are also available, as are free toiletries. Guests consistently mention the spacious and clean rooms, friendly and helpful staff, and wonderful breakfast.
What hotels in Alta Vista offer free breakfast?
In Alta Vista, several hotels offer complimentary breakfast, including the Carlisle Inn, Homewood Suites by Hilton Sarasota, and Americas Best Value Inn Sarasota Downtown.

The Carlisle Inn, with a superb 10.0 rating, provides free buffet breakfast daily. Guests frequently highlight the spacious and clean rooms, along with the friendly and helpful staff. Free WiFi and complimentary toiletries are also provided for a comfortable stay.

Another excellent option is the Homewood Suites by Hilton Sarasota, rated 8.2. This hotel offers free buffet breakfast daily, and guests appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and supportive service. It is conveniently located just 1.3 km from Tuttle Avenue Park.

For a more budget-friendly choice, Americas Best Value Inn Sarasota Downtown offers free continental breakfast daily. It is well-situated, being only 0.6 km from Payne Park and 0.7 km from Payne Park Tennis Centre.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Alta Vista?
Several excellent pet-friendly hotels in Alta Vista come highly recommended, including Aloft Sarasota, Homewood Suites by Hilton Sarasota, and Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection.

The Aloft Sarasota, with an 8.6 rating, is a fantastic option that specifically welcomes dogs and even allows pets to stay free of charge. Guests frequently praise the exceptional and friendly staff, the clean and great rooms, and the comfortable beds. Its excellent location places it just 0.3 km from Bayfront Park and 0.6 km from Bay Isles Shopping Centre.

Another great choice is the Homewood Suites by Hilton Sarasota, rated 8.2. This hotel permits both dogs and cats and offers a complimentary buffet breakfast, which guests often describe as excellent. The rooms are noted for being comfortable and clean, and the service and staff are consistently described as friendly and supportive. It is conveniently located 0.7 km from Sarasota Commons Shopping Centre.

For a more luxurious stay, consider the Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection, which boasts an impressive 9.4 rating. This hotel also permits pets and offers a range of excellent facilities, including an outdoor pool with poolside bar, cabanas, and umbrellas. Guests consistently highlight the excellent location, the excellent and clean rooms, and the excellent service provided by the amazing and friendly staff. It is ideally situated just 0.5 km from Bayfront Park and 0.2 km from Bay Isles Shopping Centre.
What are the best budget hotels in Alta Vista?
For budget hotels in Alta Vista, consider the Homewood Suites by Hilton Sarasota and the Americas Best Value Inn Sarasota Downtown.

The Homewood Suites by Hilton Sarasota, rated 8.2, offers complimentary buffet breakfast and free internet access. Guests frequently mention the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and supportive staff. For added convenience, the hotel provides free grocery shopping service and is located about 1.3 km from Tuttle Avenue Park.

Another good budget option is the Americas Best Value Inn Sarasota Downtown. This hotel provides free continental breakfast and free WiFi. It is conveniently situated near several local attractions, including Payne Park Tennis Centre (0.7 km) and Payne Park (0.6 km). Customers often highlight the friendly and nice staff.
What are the most romantic hotels in Alta Vista for couples?
For couples seeking romantic hotels in Alta Vista, consider the Homewood Suites by Hilton Sarasota or the Americas Best Value Inn Sarasota Downtown.

The Homewood Suites by Hilton Sarasota, rated 8.2, offers complimentary buffet breakfast, free toiletries, and a free grocery shopping service, making for a comfortable stay. Guests frequently mention the excellent and free breakfast, along with comfortable and clean rooms. The staff are often described as friendly and supportive.

Another option is the Americas Best Value Inn Sarasota Downtown. This hotel provides free continental breakfast and free WiFi. It is conveniently located near the Sarasota Art Museum, which is just 0.3 km away. Guests have praised the friendly and good service provided by the staff.
What are the best hotels in Alta Vista near Bayfront Park?
For a hotel in Alta Vista with an excellent location near Bayfront Park, the Aloft Sarasota is a superb choice.

This hotel, with a very good rating of 8.6, is located just 0.3 km from Bayfront Park. Guests consistently highlight the exceptional and friendly staff, the clean and great rooms, and the comfortable beds. The hotel also features an outdoor pool with a poolside bar, and pets can stay free. Free WiFi is available, and wired internet is free in public areas. The Aloft Sarasota is also conveniently located just 0.6 km from Bay Isles Shopping Centre and 1.8 km from Colonial Village Shopping Centre.
When is the best time to go to Alta Vista?
The best time to go to Alta Vista, Florida, is typically from late autumn through spring, specifically from November to May, when the weather is most agreeable.

During these months, you'll experience pleasant temperatures with less humidity, making it ideal for exploring the city's outdoor attractions and enjoying the beaches. This period avoids the intense heat and humidity of summer, as well as the higher likelihood of tropical storms.

For those looking for a relaxing beach holiday, the spring months of March, April, and May offer warm, sunny days superb for swimming and sunbathing. The ocean temperatures are comfortable, and you'll find plenty of opportunities for watersports and dining al fresco.

If you prefer slightly cooler weather for activities like golf or visiting the Everglades, the winter months from December to February are excellent.
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