Hotels on the beach in Sarasota, United States
Hey! I love staying in a nice beachfront hotel - being able to go straight from your room down to the ocean is a priceless feeling. To help save some time when booking your next vacation I've put together this list of beach hotels and resorts in Sarasota. I hope you will like it!
This page was last updated in June 2026.
The List 5 Amazing Beach Hotels in Sarasota
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1 The Residences on Siesta Key Beach by Hyatt Vacation Club
Sarasota
Located in Sarasota, 1.6 mi from Siesta Key Public Beach, The Residences on Siesta Key Beach by Hyatt Vacation Club features a hot tub and a private beach area. Siesta Key is 2. 2 mi from the property. Free private parking is available on site. All units are air conditioned and feature a seating and dining area. There is also a kitchen, fitted with a dishwasher. Hyatt Siesta Key Beach features free WiFi. Accommodations features a spa bath. Hyatt Siesta Key Beach, A Hyatt Residence Club Sarasota also includes a fitness center, barbecue facilities and a game area with shuffleboard and ping pong. Sarasota is 6.2 mi from The Residences on Siesta Key Beach by Hyatt Vacation Club, while John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art is 9.3 mi away. The nearest airport is Sarasota Bradenton Airport, 9.9 mi from the property.
Address 915 Seaside Drive Show on map- Swimming pool
- Gym / fitness center
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2 Cirque St Armands Beachside
Sarasota
This Florida hotel is across the street from Lido Beach and 2 minutes' walk from Saint Armands Circle. Guests can enjoy an on-site restaurant and a tiki bar throughout their stay. Free WiFi access and a flat-screen TV are included in all rooms at Holiday Inn Sarasota-Lido Beach at the Beach. A desk and seating area are also provided. Sand Dollar Rooftop Restaurant serves breakfast and dinner and has ocean views. Kokonuts Lounge and Tiki Bar offers casual poolside cocktails. The large outdoor pool at the Sarasota-Lido Beach Holiday Inn overlooks the ocean. There is also a modern fitness centre on site. The hotel’s front desk is staffed 24 hours a day. Guests will be 3.2 km from Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium and 9.6 km from the John and Mable Ringling Museum. Sarasota city centre is 6.4 km away.
Address 233 Benjamin Franklin Drive Show on map- Heated pool
- Gym / fitness center
- Pets are welcome
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3 Lido Beach Resort - Sarasota
Sarasota
This beachfront Lido Beach Resort is on Lido Key and has 91 m of private beach. This resort provides free shuttle services to St. Armands Circle and rooms include free WiFi. A microwave, refrigerator and coffee machine are standard in every guest room at the Resort Lido Beach. Most rooms provide a fully equipped kitchenette, and some suites have a beach view. Two beachfront pools are available; 1 family pool and 1 adults-only pool. The Lido Beach Resort also has 3 hot tubs, a fitness centre, and the Beachside Tiki Bar. Central Sarasota and Sarasota Jungle Gardens are less than 9 km from the resort. The Mote Marine Laboratory is 3.3 km from Lido Beach Resort Sarasota.
Address 700 Ben Franklin Drive Show on map- Heated pool
- Ping pong tables
- Gym / fitness center
- Pets are welcome
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4 Resort at Longboat Key Club
Sarasota
Resort at Longboat Key Club features 5 on-site restaurants, full-service spa, and gulf-front pool with a hot tub. Guests will be 6 miles from Central Sarasota and within 8 miles of Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport. A flat-screen cable TV is included in every Resort at Longboat Key Club guest room. Suites feature a fully-equipped kitchen, washer, and tumble dryer for added convenience. Access to free property-wide Wi-Fi, fitness centre, and tennis courts is provided to all guests at this Florida Resort at Longboat Key Club. Massage services are available as well. Fresh steaks and seafood is featured at Latitudes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner with views of the Gulf of Mexico. Spike ‘n Tees serves lighter fare. The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art is 15 minutes’ drive from the resort. Guests will also be 5 miles from Marie Selby Botanical Gardens.
Address 220 Sands Point Road Show on map- Heated pool
- Tennis court
- Gym / fitness center
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5 The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota
Central Sarasota
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, The Golf Club Grille, and Rufa. The hotel is just 4 miles from the Sarasota/Bradenton International Airport.
Address 1111 Ritz-Carlton Drive Show on map- Heated pool
- Tennis court
- Pool tables
- Ping pong tables
- Gym / fitness center
- Pets are welcome
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