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 Westin Sarasota is the highest ranked property in Central Sarasota. This hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota and Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection .

How many hotels are there in the Central Sarasota area?

Expedia has 254 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. St. Armands Circle and Lido Beach are some popular places to visit in the area around Central Sarasota. Selby Library and Florida Studio Theatre are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Sarasota.

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Our top choices for Central Sarasota hotels

voco Sarasota by IHG

Central Sarasota

Edward

includes taxes & fees

25 Jan - 26 Jan

The Westin Sarasota

Central Sarasota

Sarah

includes taxes & fees

28 Jan - 29 Jan

Embassy Suites by Hilton Sarasota, FL

Central Sarasota

Lorna

includes taxes & fees

28 Jan - 29 Jan

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Sarasota Downtown

Central Sarasota

David

includes taxes & fees

26 Jan - 27 Jan

Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool cabanas (surcharge)

Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection

Central Sarasota

Marjorie

includes taxes & fees

8 Feb - 9 Feb

Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local and international cuisine

The Sarasota Modern, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Central Sarasota

Sara

includes taxes & fees

8 Feb - 9 Feb

Aloft Sarasota

Central Sarasota

Maurice

includes taxes & fees

25 Jan - 26 Jan

Americas Best Value Inn Sarasota Downtown

Central Sarasota

Paul

includes taxes & fees

25 Jan - 26 Jan

Private beach nearby, white sand, free beach shuttle, beach cabanas

The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota

Central Sarasota

NINA

includes taxes & fees

22 Jan - 23 Jan

Baymont by Wyndham Sarasota

Central Sarasota

adren

Island Sun Inn & Suites - Venice, Florida Historic Downtown & Beach Getaway

29.2 km from Central Sarasota

Anthony

includes taxes & fees

22 Jan - 23 Jan

Golden Host Resort - Sarasota

4.3 km from Central Sarasota

Greg

On the beach, white sand, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas

Azul Resort Siesta Key

10 km from Central Sarasota

Joseph

includes taxes & fees

28 Jan - 29 Jan

Kompose Boutique Hotel

5.2 km from Central Sarasota

Teresa

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nokomis Sarasota South by IHG

25 km from Central Sarasota

Kaitlyn

includes taxes & fees

25 Jan - 26 Jan

Inn at the Beach

27.6 km from Central Sarasota

Joseph

includes taxes & fees

22 Jan - 23 Jan

Siesta Key Beachside Villas

7.4 km from Central Sarasota

Karla

Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound

22.9 km from Central Sarasota

Kathy

includes taxes & fees

27 Jan - 28 Jan

Full-sized fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher

Extended Stay America Premier Suites - Bradenton

12.5 km from Central Sarasota

Rolando

includes taxes & fees

25 Jan - 26 Jan

Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Escape Coastal Resort on Casey Key

24.3 km from Central Sarasota

Mary

includes taxes & fees

22 Jan - 23 Jan

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Our guide on 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.

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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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Sarasota which includes a beach as well as children

Downtown Sarasota

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

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Southgate

While there might not be top attractions in Southgate, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Siesta Key Beach and Lido Beach.

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Gulf Gate Estates

Pristine beaches and ample dining options are well-reviewed features of Gulf Gate Estates. Make a stop by top sights like Gulf Gate Golf Club while you're exploring the area.

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Top Central Sarasota Hotel Reviews

Tropical Beach Resorts

10/10 Excellent

"Room was renovated and spotless. Had a full kitchen with appliances including dishwasher and all the basics like pans, glasses, silverware and plates. Beautiful new pool! We will be back soon "