The 222-room, upper-mid-range Lido Beach Resort is located on Lido Key on the Gulf of Mexico, off the coast of Sarasota. A family-friendly property, the hotel has multiple pools, a beachfront tiki bar, and a restaurant atop the eighth floor of the tower. Rates are variable depending on room size (two-bedroom suites cost quite a bit more), but are reasonable for the area.
The 222-room, upper-mid-range Lido Beach Resort is located on Lido Key on the Gulf of Mexico, off the coast of Sarasota. A family-friendly property, the hotel has multiple pools, a beachfront tiki bar, and a restaurant atop the eighth floor of the tower. Rates are variable depending on room size (two-bedroom suites cost quite a bit more), but are reasonable for the area.
The 43-room Hibiscus Suites - Sarasota/Siesta Key is a mid-range property that’s a five-minute drive from the beach. The hotel has a lovely heated outdoor pool with a spacious sun deck dotted with lounge chairs and palm trees, as well as barbecue grills. Free breakfast is served in a cozy dining room, and other conveniences include laundry machines and a computer corner. Pleasant suites have flat-screen TVs in bedrooms and living rooms, as well as kitchens, while Studio Suites offer mini-fridges and microwaves, though some of the decor and furnishings are dated. Travelers seeking something within walking distance of the beach might want to consider the (pricier) Captiva Beach Resort instead.
The 43-room Hibiscus Suites - Sarasota/Siesta Key is a mid-range property that’s a five-minute drive from the beach. The hotel has a lovely heated outdoor pool with a spacious sun deck dotted with lounge chairs and palm trees, as well as barbecue grills. Free breakfast is served in a cozy dining room, and other conveniences include laundry machines and a computer corner. Pleasant suites have flat-screen TVs in bedrooms and living rooms, as well as kitchens, while Studio Suites offer mini-fridges and microwaves, though some of the decor and furnishings are dated. Travelers seeking something within walking distance of the beach might want to consider the (pricier) Captiva Beach Resort instead.
The 294-room Hyatt Regency Sarasota is an upscale chain hotel that looks out on its own private marina in downtown Sarasota. With abundant floor-to-ceiling windows, the hotel feels bright and airy, the light lends a tropical vibe to the generally reserved decor. Rooms are spacious and comfortable, though bathrooms could use a bit more floor space. A daily resort fee includes in-room water (two bottles replenished daily), a 24-hour fitness center, free Wi-Fi, access to water equipment like paddle boards and kayaks, and free self-parking. In addition to boat slips for rent, the hotel has a large outdoor pool with a poolside bar and free shuttles to Lido Beach, located about 20 minutes away.
The 294-room Hyatt Regency Sarasota is an upscale chain hotel that looks out on its own private marina in downtown Sarasota. With abundant floor-to-ceiling windows, the hotel feels bright and airy, the light lends a tropical vibe to the generally reserved decor. Rooms are spacious and comfortable, though bathrooms could use a bit more floor space. A daily resort fee includes in-room water (two bottles replenished daily), a 24-hour fitness center, free Wi-Fi, access to water equipment like paddle boards and kayaks, and free self-parking. In addition to boat slips for rent, the hotel has a large outdoor pool with a poolside bar and free shuttles to Lido Beach, located about 20 minutes away.
The 95-room Hotel Indigo Sarasota is an upper-middle-range boutique property located off of Highway 41 and close to several restaurants, attractions, and the beach. Inviting, contemporary interiors have a beach-chic style, including the spacious, sunlit rooms with coffeemakers, flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, and modern bathrooms with large walk-in showers. The hotel's H2O Bistro serves up fresh, tasty food with local ingredients, and there's also a 24-hour H2O Grab & Go with sandwiches and snacks. The two outdoor wading pools are small, but surrounded by a lovely fountain and greenery. The hotel also has three meeting rooms, as well as a business area and small fitness center that are open 24/7. The nearby Hyatt Regency Sarasota offers more amenities, such as a large pool, a private marina, and beach shuttle service, though at a higher rate.
The 95-room Hotel Indigo Sarasota is an upper-middle-range boutique property located off of Highway 41 and close to several restaurants, attractions, and the beach. Inviting, contemporary interiors have a beach-chic style, including the spacious, sunlit rooms with coffeemakers, flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, and modern bathrooms with large walk-in showers. The hotel's H2O Bistro serves up fresh, tasty food with local ingredients, and there's also a 24-hour H2O Grab & Go with sandwiches and snacks. The two outdoor wading pools are small, but surrounded by a lovely fountain and greenery. The hotel also has three meeting rooms, as well as a business area and small fitness center that are open 24/7. The nearby Hyatt Regency Sarasota offers more amenities, such as a large pool, a private marina, and beach shuttle service, though at a higher rate.
Comfort Suites Sarasota offers a solid value thanks to its many freebies. The property is well-maintained overall, with neatly-kept landscaping, clean rooms, and features such as a gym, pool, restaurant, and meeting space. Prices are low, but travelers have to commute to visit the ocean and other tourist destinations.
Comfort Suites Sarasota offers a solid value thanks to its many freebies. The property is well-maintained overall, with neatly-kept landscaping, clean rooms, and features such as a gym, pool, restaurant, and meeting space. Prices are low, but travelers have to commute to visit the ocean and other tourist destinations.
Hyatt Place Sarasota/Bradenton Airport is convenient choice for guests needing to catch a flight, as it’s directly across the street from the airport's entrance and offers a free shuttle. The mid-range, chain hotel has 150 spacious, modern rooms, and amenities include an outdoor pool, a small fitness center, a restaurant that serves soups and sandwiches around the clock, and an impressive breakfast that is included in the room rate.
Hyatt Place Sarasota/Bradenton Airport is convenient choice for guests needing to catch a flight, as it’s directly across the street from the airport's entrance and offers a free shuttle. The mid-range, chain hotel has 150 spacious, modern rooms, and amenities include an outdoor pool, a small fitness center, a restaurant that serves soups and sandwiches around the clock, and an impressive breakfast that is included in the room rate.
Hampton Inn & Suites is a convenient pick for travelers needing to catch a flight, as it’s near the airport's entrance. Also, the chain hotel offers a free hot breakfast, or a breakfast bag to go, and snacks and TV dinners are available for purchase, but there’s no full restaurant on-site. The hotel has a heated outdoor pool and a small fitness center, and the 108 rooms are bright and large with free Wi-Fi.
Hampton Inn & Suites is a convenient pick for travelers needing to catch a flight, as it’s near the airport's entrance. Also, the chain hotel offers a free hot breakfast, or a breakfast bag to go, and snacks and TV dinners are available for purchase, but there’s no full restaurant on-site. The hotel has a heated outdoor pool and a small fitness center, and the 108 rooms are bright and large with free Wi-Fi.
