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About the Hotel

1111 Ritz-Carlton Drive, Sarasota, Florida, United States, 34236
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Close to the Bayfront
Great
8.1
9.0
/10
4.0
4.0
/5

Accommodations

The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota includes 276 spacious suites and guest rooms that showcase marine hues and expansive layouts. Each room offers a private balcony with sweeping Florida views and a marble-trimmed bathroom designed for a spa-like experience. Guests can elevate their stay by accessing the exclusive Club Level, featuring curated culinary and beverage options.

Dining

The hotel offers diverse dining options, including Ridley's Porch, which serves locally inspired dishes with waterfront views. Jack Dusty provides a signature seafood experience, showcasing fresh local ingredients and craft cocktails. Lido Key Tiki Bar adds a casual spot for tropical cocktails with sunset views over the Gulf.

Wellness and Recreation

Guests can rejuvenate at the onsite spa, which offers unique marine treatments tailored to the coastal environment. The Ritz-Carlton Golf Club features an 18-hole Tom Fazio-designed golf course, accommodating all skill levels. Two heated pools and private cabanas provide leisure options under the Florida sun.

Event Spaces

The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota presents 60,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor event space, making it versatile for gatherings of any size. Unique waterfront settings complement impeccable service, from intimate dinners to grand galas. This hotel is well suited for weddings and special occasions.

Location

Located in Sarasota, the hotel offers exclusive access to The Beach Club on Lido Key, providing a scenic coastal retreat. Proximity to downtown Sarasota allows easy exploration of local museums and vibrant dining options. The combination of urban access and beachfront tranquility enhances guest experience.

Highlights

Dining: Ridley's Porch and Jack Dusty

Recreation: 18-hole Tom Fazio-designed golf course

Event Spaces: 60,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor event space

Location: The Beach Club on Lido Key

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Ringling Museum for stunning art and circus history.
  • Enjoy sunset at Siesta Key Beach, renowned for its powdery sand.
  • Taste the stone crab claws at Captain Curt's for a local delicacy.
  • Stroll through the Sarasota Farmers Market on Saturday mornings.
  • Discover the Mote Marine Laboratory for fascinating marine life exhibits.
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The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom King Suite Sofa Bed Roll Shower Balcony Bay View Mobility Hearing Accessible
2 persons
625 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
One-Bedroom Club King Suite Sofa Bed Roll Shower Club Level or Mobility Hearing Accessible
2 persons
625 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Marina View Guest room 2 Queen Balcony
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Resort View Guest room 2 Queen Balcony
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Fishing

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Dining at The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota offers a delightful exploration of local flavors and coastal sophistication, perfectly complemented by stunning views of the Sarasota coastline. From relaxed family-friendly environments to modern settings, each restaurant showcases an innovative menu inspired by regional traditions and fresh ingredients.
The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota Hotel Restaurant photo
The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota Hotel Restaurant photo
The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota Hotel Restaurant photo

Jack Dusty

American, Seafood
Ambiance
Modern and sophisticated setting with views of the water.
Key Offerings
Experience a fusion of American classics and fresh seafood, paired with craft cocktails and local wines. Enjoy a casual yet upscale dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open Monday to Sunday from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM, Friday and Saturday until 11:00 PM.

The Golf Club Grille

American
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere ideal for golfers and families alike.
Key Offerings
Savor a diverse menu featuring hearty American fare, perfect for a post-round meal or a casual family lunch.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Ridley's Porch

American
Ambiance
Charming beachfront restaurant with a relaxed vibe.
Key Offerings
Indulge in locally inspired dishes while enjoying the scenic views of the Sarasota coastline, ideal for lunch and dinner.
Reservation
Recommended.
Lunch from Monday to Sunday, 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM; Dinner on Wednesday to Saturday, 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM.

The Lido Key Tiki Bar

American, Seafood
Ambiance
Casual, lively atmosphere perfect for sipping drinks by the water.
Key Offerings
Dive into refreshing cocktails and light bites while soaking in the coastal breeze, ideal for lunch and early evening outings.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM.

Rufa

Cocktail hour and family-friendly dining
Ambiance
Inviting and relaxed setting perfect for evenings with family and friends.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a delightful dinner menu and crafted cocktails amidst family-friendly ambiance, perfect for winding down after a day at the beach.
Reservation
Recommended.
Dinner and cocktail hour from Wednesday to Sunday, 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM.

The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota Hotel Location

1111 Ritz-Carlton Drive, Sarasota, Florida, United States, 34236
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1111 Ritz-Carlton Drive, Sarasota, Florida, United States, 34236
Nearby
Unconditional Surrender
1500 ft
Bayfront
1200 ft
Restaurants
Jack Dusty
200 ft
1111 Ritz Carlton Dr The Ritz Carlton Sarasota
Joey D's Chicago Style Eatery & Pizzeria
1000 ft
211 N Tamiami Trl In front of the Ritz
Evoq
800 ft
100 Marina View Dr In the Westin Hotel & Resort
CasAntica Ristorante
1000 ft
1213 N Palm Ave
Bridges Restaurant
1200 ft
202 North Tamiami Trail
Sage
1100 ft
1216 1st St
Toasted Mango
1900 ft
430 N Tamiami Trl Corner of 41 & 5th St just North of Fruitville Road
ionie Retreat and Organic Raw Food Cafe
1700 ft
1241 Fruitville Rd
Overture Restaurant & Gallery Lounge
1500 ft
1255 N Palm Ave Art Ovation Hotel
Marina Jack
2800 ft
2 Marina Plaza
Currents Restaurant
3400 ft
1000 Blvd of the Arts
Explore Sarasota
Explore Sarasota
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens
19 minutes walking
Beautiful gardens featuring diverse plants, workshops, and exhibitions. A peaceful retreat in the heart of Sarasota.
Unconditional Surrender Sculpture
Unconditional Surrender Sculpture
8 minutes walking
Iconic sculpture honoring WWII veterans. Offers great photo opportunities by the waterfront.
Bayfront Park
Bayfront Park
11 minutes walking
Stunning views of Sarasota Bay, perfect for picnics, leisurely walks, and family gatherings amidst lush landscapes.
Art Center Sarasota
Art Center Sarasota
11 minutes walking
Local art exhibitions and classes held in a vibrant setting. A cultural hub for art enthusiasts in the community.
Kayaking at Lido Key
15-minute drive
Thrilling kayaking adventures through scenic waterways. Rentals available nearby for all skill levels.
Yoga on the Beach
10-minute drive
Relaxing beach yoga sessions suitable for all levels. Great way to unwind while enjoying the ocean breeze.
Sarasota Farmers Market
Sarasota Farmers Market
12 minutes walking
Local farmers market featuring fresh produce, crafts, and prepared foods. A lively atmosphere every Saturday.
Sarasota Jungle Gardens
10-minute drive
Wildlife sanctuary offering interactive experiences with animals. Great for families and animal lovers.
Jack Dusty
Jack Dusty
1 minute walking
Contemporary seafood dishes with stunning bay views. Known for its raw bar and craft cocktails.
Evoq
Evoq
3 minutes walking
Upscale dining focusing on diverse flavors. Popular for farm-to-table dishes and a fine wine selection.
Joey D's Chicago Style Eatery & Pizzeria
Joey D's Chicago Style Eatery & Pizzeria
4 minutes walking
Casual dining specializing in Chicago-style pizza and Italian classics. Family-friendly atmosphere and generous portions.
Bridges Restaurant
Bridges Restaurant
5 minutes walking
Chic dining offering regional cuisine with a contemporary twist. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Florida Studio Theatre
3 minutes driving
Offers a variety of live performances, including theater and music events. Great for an evening of cultural enjoyment.
Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium
Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium
10-minute drive
Interactive exhibits showcasing marine life. Offers family-friendly programs and behind-the-scenes tours.
The Jazz Club of Sarasota
10 minutes driving
Intimate venue hosting weekly jazz performances. A vibrant spot for music lovers and relaxing evenings.
Siesta Key Beach
15 minutes driving
Renowned for its soft white sand and clear waters, perfect for family outings, sunbathing, and beach activities.
Getting around
City Centre
Sarasota17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)12 min  ·  4.6 mi
St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)119 min  ·  48.9 mi
Train
Vanderipe Railroad Station14 min  ·  5.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 55 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
329
Former name
Ritz Carlton Sarasota

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 142 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
75%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 2877 reviews
4.5/5
based on 122 reviews
8.1/10
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About The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota from Sarasota Bradenton International Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Sarasota Bradenton International Airport.
What dining options are available on-site at The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota?
On-site dining options include Ridley's Porch, Jack Dusty, The Lido Key Tiki Bar, and The Golf Club Grille.
What amenities does The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota provide for fitness and wellness?
The hotel features a fitness center, outdoor swimming pools, a spa, and offers yoga classes.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota?
Guests can enjoy activities such as golf, tennis, fishing, cycling, and access to a private beach club.
Are there any nearby restaurants to The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota?
Nearby restaurants include The Beach Club Grill (0.5 km), Joey D's Chicago Style Eatery & Pizzeria (0.5 km), and Toasted Mango (0.5 km).
What type of views can guests expect from their rooms at The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota?
Rooms offer views of the bay or city from private balconies.
Does The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota offer a shuttle service?
The hotel provides a complimentary shuttle service to and from the Beach Club.
What features are available at the spa in The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota?
The spa offers a variety of treatments including massages, facials, and body treatments using locally sourced ingredients.
Is breakfast available at The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 50 USD.
What business services does The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota provide?
The hotel features a business center and facilities for meetings and events.

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