The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota, Sarasota — Top Rated (8+) from $298| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

1111 Ritz-Carlton Drive, Sarasota, Florida, United States, 34236

Close to the Bayfront

Very good

7.9

9.0

/10

4.0

Accommodations

The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota offers 276 spacious suites and guest rooms, each designed with marine hues to reflect the local landscape. Private balconies provide sweeping views of Florida's stunning coastline. Marble-trimmed bathrooms enhance the sense of tranquility and luxury.

Dining

The hotel showcases a variety of dining options, including Jack Dusty, featuring fresh local seafood and craft cocktails with waterfront views. Ridley's Porch at The Beach Club serves locally inspired dishes for a relaxed dining experience. Guests can also enjoy an open-air setting at The Lido Key Tiki Bar.

Wellness

The on-site Spa at The Ritz-Carlton offers unique marine treatments that rejuvenate the body and spirit. Guests can unwind at two heated pools or reserve pool cabanas for added comfort. The championship golf course, designed by Tom Fazio, provides an opportunity for relaxation and skill enhancement.

Location

Located in Sarasota, the hotel bridges dynamic urban attractions with scenic coastal beauty. Guests benefit from exclusive access to The Beach Club on Lido Key, a prime destination for sunbathing and relaxation. With cultural spaces and downtown amenities nearby, a wealth of activities is within easy reach.

Event Spaces

The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota provides 60,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor event space suitable for various occasions. Event venues range from intimate dining spaces to grand ballrooms, accommodating any event style. World-class service ensures that every occasion is executed flawlessly.

Highlights

Location: Exclusive access to The Beach Club on Lido Key

Wellness: Unique marine treatments at Spa

Dining: Jack Dusty and Ridley's Porch

Golf: Championship golf course designed by Tom Fazio

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

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One-Bedroom Club King Suite Sofa Bed Roll Shower Club Level or Mobility Hearing Accessible

2 persons

625 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Marina View Guest room 2 Queen Balcony

2 persons

420 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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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: Very good

7.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap 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

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.

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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

City landmarks

Garden

Marie Selby Botanical Gardens

5000 ft

Gallery

Art Center Sarasota

2900 ft

Park

Bayfront Park

3000 ft

Landmark

Unconditional Surrender Sculpture

2100 ft

Landmark

Palm Avenue

2400 ft

Landmark

Palm Avenue Shops

2100 ft

Park

Island Park

3700 ft

Mall

Saint Armands Circle

2.2 mi

Market

Sarasota Farmers Market

3200 ft

Museum

Marietta Museum of Art and Whimsy

1.3 mi

Park

Payne Park

1.2 mi

Gallery

AlexArt International Art Gallery

3800 ft

Aquarium

Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium

1.8 mi

Garden

Sarasota Garden Club

3100 ft

Landmark

As Good As It Gets

2200 ft

Store

Whole Foods Market

2600 ft

Night club

The Gator Club

2700 ft

Garden

Children's Garden

1.3 mi

Landmark

Five Points Park

2100 ft

Gallery

The Artful Giraffe

5100 ft

Park

Eloise Werlin Park

2700 ft

Gallery

Art Uptown Gallery

2300 ft

Gallery

Dabbert Gallery

2300 ft

Gallery

Galleria Silecchia

2300 ft

Gallery

Towles Court Artist Colony

1.0 mi

Park

Gillespie Park

1.4 mi

Landmark

Bird Key Park

1.2 mi

Park

Pioneer Park

1.6 mi

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

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

8 minutes walking

Iconic sculpture honoring WWII veterans. Offers great photo opportunities by the waterfront.

Bayfront Park

11 minutes walking

Stunning views of Sarasota Bay, perfect for picnics, leisurely walks, and family gatherings amidst lush landscapes.

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

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

1 minute walking

Contemporary seafood dishes with stunning bay views. Known for its raw bar and craft cocktails.

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

4 minutes walking

Casual dining specializing in Chicago-style pizza and Italian classics. Family-friendly atmosphere and generous portions.

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

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 (SRQ)12 min · 4.6 mi

St. Pete-Clearwater International (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

Wireless 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:

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 204 verified reviews

8.2/10

Great

74%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.5/10

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.7/10

Facilities

7.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.1/10

Location

8.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.2/10

Staff

8.5/10

Value for money

7.0/10

based on 2877 reviews

4.5/5

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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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