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The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota - 5-Star Luxury Hotel in Sarasota

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Check-in
30Aug
Check-out
31Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

1111 Ritz-Carlton Drive, Sarasota, 34236
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Near the beaches
Great
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5-star luxury bayfront hotel in Sarasota

Location

The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota is situated on a 5 hectare bayfront property. Guests have direct access to the beautiful sandy beaches of Lido Key and Siesta Key, both within minutes. The hotel is conveniently located near St. Armands Circle, known for shopping and dining.

Rooms

The hotel offers 266 guest rooms and suites, each featuring breathtaking views of Sarasota Bay or the city skyline. The Ritz-Carlton Suite includes a spacious dining area and a large terrace. Rooms are equipped with marble bathrooms and luxurious bedding.

Dining

The hotel provides a variety of dining options, including Jack Dusty, serving fresh seafood and a selection of craft cocktails. The Ritz-Carlton also features a poolside bar and an on-site fine dining establishment for upscale culinary experiences. In-room dining ensures that guests enjoy exceptional meals within the comfort of their rooms.

Wellness

The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota boasts a luxurious spa offering a range of holistic treatments and therapies. The 700 m² wellness center is equipped with state-of-the-art fitness equipment and a full-service salon. An outdoor pool and whirlpool allow guests to unwind in a serene environment.

Activities

The hotel features a private yacht for charter, providing personalized experiences on the water. Guests can also enjoy access to the nearby Ritz-Carlton Golf Club with championship-level courses. The property offers various recreational activities, including tennis courts and bike rentals.

Highlights

Location: 5 hectare bayfront property

Rooms: 266 guest rooms and suites

Dining: Jack Dusty and poolside bar

Wellness: 700 m² wellness center

Activities: private yacht for charter

“The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota stands out for its exceptional service, where staff consistently go above and beyond to ensure guest comfort and celebrate special occasions. The Beach Club, in particular, is a highlight, offering a beautiful setting with top-tier pool and beach amenities, making it a true paradise. This property truly understands how to pamper its guests, creating an experience that feels both luxurious and genuinely caring.”
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The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota 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
    58 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
    58 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
  • Marina View Guest room 2 Queen Balcony
    2 persons
    39 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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

The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota offers a delightful array of dining options, brilliantly merging coastal sophistication with local traditions. Guests can enjoy vibrant seafood dishes and American classics while soaking in stunning views of the Sarasota coastline.
  • Jack Dusty

    American, Seafood
    Ambiance
    Modern
    Key Offerings
    Guests can enjoy a fresh cup of coffee accompanied by light bite options at The Coffee Corner, which is conveniently located just inside the restaurant.
    Reservation
    Not needed.
    Hours vary.
  • The Golf Club Grille

    American
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly
    Key Offerings
    This casual spot is perfect for families, featuring a menu that caters to all ages in a welcoming atmosphere.
    Reservation
    Not needed.
    Hours vary.
  • Ridley's Porch

    American
    Ambiance
    Casual waterfront dining
    Key Offerings
    Focusing on locally inspired dishes, guests can enjoy sunsets while embracing the flavors of Sarasota's coastline. It's a lovely spot for lunch and dinner.
    Reservation
    Recommended.
    Lunch, Dinner.
  • The Lido Key Tiki Bar

    American, Seafood
    Ambiance
    Relaxed, beachside setting
    Key Offerings
    This vibrant bar offers a laid-back experience with craft cocktails and a menu full of coastal delights, perfect for lunch and dinner.
    Reservation
    Not needed.
    Lunch, Dinner.
  • Rufa

    American
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly
    Key Offerings
    Named after the Kemp's Ridley sea turtles, Rufa serves a delightful range of dishes, ideal for dinner and cocktail hours, enveloped in a family-friendly vibe.
    Reservation
    Recommended.
    Dinner, Cocktail hour.

The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota Location

1111 Ritz-Carlton Drive, Sarasota, 34236
Explore Sarasota
Explore Sarasota
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens
19 minutes' walk
Beautiful botanical gardens featuring tropical plants, stunning views, and unique seasonal exhibits open to the public.
Unconditional Surrender Sculpture
6 minutes' walk
Iconic statue depicting V-J Day in Times Square, perfect for photographs and an essential landmark in Sarasota.
Sarasota Farmers Market
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant market showcasing local produce, crafts, and foods every Saturday morning, offering a taste of the region's culinary scene.
Art Center Sarasota
11 minutes' walk
Dynamic venue for contemporary art exhibitions, classes, and community events, enriching the local art scene.
Discover the local attractions near The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota
Learn about the nearby landmarks offering unique experiences and attractions near Ritz Carlton Sarasota
Great for scenic walks along the waterfront: Bayfront
Perfect for memorable photo opportunities: Unconditional Surrender
Ideal for art enthusiasts and cultural experiences: Art Center Sarasota
Well suited for shopping and dining experiences: Saint Armands Circle
Kayaking at Lido Key
12 minutes' drive
Exciting kayaking adventures await at Lido Key, with rental services available, perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Yoga at Bayfront Park
11 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes offered in Bayfront Park, ideal for stress relief amidst stunning waterfront views.
Sarasota Jungle Gardens
8 minutes' drive
Family-friendly gardens featuring exotic plants and friendly animals. A fun day out with numerous attractions for kids.
Jack Dusty
1 minute' walk
Sleek waterfront restaurant known for its fresh seafood, craft cocktails, and stunning sunset views. Reservations are recommended.
Evoq
3 minutes' walk
Upscale dining with Mediterranean-inspired cuisine and an artistic atmosphere, perfect for a special evening.
Bridges Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Charming spot offering dishes made from locally sourced ingredients, great for a relaxed meal with friends or family.
Discover dining options near The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota
Explore the diverse dining options available near Ritz Carlton Sarasota for various tastes and occasions
Perfect for fine dining with an elegant atmosphere: The Ritz-Carlton
Great for casual meals and comfort food: Joey D's Chicago Style Eatery & Pizzeria
Ideal for breakfast and fresh juices: Toasted Mango
Well suited for healthy and organic choices: Sage
Live Music at the Van Wezel
5 minutes' drive
Iconic venue showcasing diverse performances from concerts to dance. Check the schedule for upcoming shows.
The Sarasota Improv
7 minutes' drive
Comedy club featuring local and touring comedians, guaranteed to entertain and suitable for an engaging night out.
Family Movie Nights in the Park
11 minutes' walk
Enjoy family-friendly films under the stars at Bayfront Park, a fun event ideal for all ages. Bring your picnic!
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Sarasota 17 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 Station 14 min  ·  5.8 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 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 true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 50.0 per person.
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 from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 225 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
71 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
6.8/10
Pros
Cute environment
Amazing beach club
Cons
Slow service
Room maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 2877 reviews
4.5/5
based on 113 reviews
8.0/10
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About The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota
How far is The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota from Sarasota Bradenton International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Sarasota Bradenton International Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
What dining options are available on-site at The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota?
On-site dining includes Ridley's Porch, Jack Dusty, Lido Key Tiki Bar, The Golf Club Grille, and Rufa.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, mini-refrigerators, and private balconies with views.
Is there a pool available at The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota?
Yes, the hotel features two outdoor swimming pools, including a heated pool with views.
What time is check-in and check-out 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 St. Armands Circle?
The hotel is about 3 km from St. Armands Circle, known for shopping and dining.
What wellness facilities are available at The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota?
The hotel features a full-service spa offering treatments such as massages, facials, and body scrubs.
What are the nearby attractions to The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota?
Nearby attractions include the Unconditional Surrender Sculpture Museum (0.5 km) and the Historical Exhibits & Education Center (1 km).
Does The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota offer business services?
The hotel provides a business center with meeting facilities to accommodate business travelers.
Are there family-friendly amenities at The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota?
The hotel offers a children's play area, children's menus, and board games for families.

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