Best Boutique Hotels in Sarasota Area
This guide to the best luxury, boutique, and design-forward hotels in Sarasota Area is manually curated by our editorial team based on first-hand research, verified guest reviews, location analysis, and overall service quality. Each hotel is selected to meet high standards of comfort, authenticity, and guest experience.
Playa Esmeralda Vacation Home Up To 14 People is located in Bradenton Beach, just 14 miles from The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art and 6 miles from Anna Maria City Pier. This property offers access to a patio and free private parking. Greens of Manatee Golf Club is 9 miles from the vacation home and Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall is 14 miles away. With free Wifi, this 5-bedroom vacation home provides a TV and a kitchen with a dishwasher and oven. Towels and bed linen are provided in the vacation home. The accommodation is non-smoking. Popular points of interest near the vacation home include Cortez Beach, Bradenton Beach, and Coquina Beach. The nearest airport is Sarasota Bradenton International Airport, 12 miles from Playa Esmeralda Vacation Home Up To 14 People.
Guest Reviews:
- "loved everything about this Inn ! the house and decor is beautiful. loved the upstairs kitchen/playroom/sitting area. the whole inn was comfortable and immaculate. colors were soothing. loved the hot tub and the pool was beautiful. gym was very nice." - "The property was beautiful and very well kept." - "We loved the location. It was very clean and although our room was small it had everything we needed. It was also very quiet." - "Great location in Bradenton beach. Comfortable bed and bedding. Excellent shower with good pressure. Lots of outside spaces to sit and relax. Great communal living area with very good facilities."
Fabulous
118 reviews
Located on the bay in central Sarasota, the resort offers a spa center and access to a nearby private beach and outdoor pool. All rooms feature private balconies. All rooms at the The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota are spacious and air-conditioned. They come equipped with a marble-trimmed bathroom and private balcony overlooking the bay or city. Each guestroom also has a work desk. Guests have access to the exclusive Ritz-Carlton Beach Club located just 3 miles from the hotel on the white sandy beaches of Lido Key. It features a private beach, comfortable lounge chairs, a gulf-front zero-entry heated swimming pool, hot tub and elevated Ladies and Gentlemen's changing facilities. Free shuttle service is provided to and from the Beach Club for resort guests. Guests will also have access to The Ritz-Carlton Golf Club, an award-winning, Tom Fazio designed par-72 golf course. Also available to guests is the newly renovated Ritz-Carlton Spa, harnessing the power of its lush Floridian surrounds to offer a revitalizing escape. Discover the soothing ways marine ingredients can remineralize the skin or how lavender crystals can encourage inner tranquility. Locally sourced ingredients, innovative techniques, and luxurious treatment rooms facilitate the restoration of mind and body. Guest can choose from an extensive menu of body treatments, facials, massages and beauty services. The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota features an array of in-house dining options. Restaurants include Jack Dusty, Ridley’s Porch, The Lido Key Tiki Bar, and The Golf Club Grille. The hotel is just 4 miles from the Sarasota/Bradenton International Airport.
Guest Reviews:
- "A beautiful hotel. We loved the spacious, clean hotel room with a luxurious bathroom. We also enjoyed using the nice gym, drinks at the pool and a trip to the private beach club." - "Everything was perfect." - "Reception staff fantastic All staff excellent" - "The convenience of the location to all the shops and restaurants in walking distances. I like the architecture and roman style of the building." - "This is a really fantastic hotel. A beautiful location and great facilities, especially the beach club. Service throughout the hotel was impeccable. This is a great resort with something for all the family. Shout out to Rachel and her club lounge team, including Ben and Tony. Their excellent hospitality and service made our time at the Ritz-Carlton a really special one."
Very Good
129 reviews
Located in Sarasota, this Florida Hyatt Regency features an outdoor pool with waterfalls and a hot tub, a private 32-slip marina with boat docking facilities, and free WiFi. Breakfast is available for an additional fee. A work desk, laptop safe, 47-inch flat-screen TV, and iHome® docking station are included in all Hyatt Regency Sarasota rooms. Each private bathroom is tiled and equipped with a hairdryer and free toiletries. The Sarasota Hyatt Regency offers sailing, fishing, kayaking and biking. An airport transfer service is available for a surcharge. A 24-hour StayFit™ fitness center and in-room Yoga Away™ program are also offered. Currents Restaurant serves American fare with a view of the bay for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Hurricane Hut offers tropical cocktails by the lagoon-style pool, and Currents Bar is a waterfront cocktail lounge near the lobby. Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport is 12 minutes’ drive from this hotel. Guests will be 3.1 mi from Ringling Museum and 2.1 mi from Sarasota Jungle Gardens.
Guest Reviews:
- "Pleasant rooms. Clean pool area. Friendly and helpful staff." - "Everything" - "The property was exceptionally clean and was up to date." - "Clean, great location." - "The atmosphere, it was really nice and very tropical. Our room had a balcony and was a great place to read. The staff was helpful and attentive." - "Perfect" - "We enjoyed our stay." - "the location, the view, the pool! unfortunately, we read that the ritz residences will be taking over the Hyatt!"
Good
486 reviews
