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The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota Hotel, Sarasota

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About the Resort

1111 Ritz-Carlton Drive, Sarasota, Florida, United States of America, 34236
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom King Suite Mobility or hearing accessible
Max:
2 persons
58 m² 
Bed options:
1 King Size Bed
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Club One-Bedroom Club Level King Suite Mobility or hearing accessible
Max:
2 persons
58 m² 
Bed options:
1 King Size Bed
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Queen Room
Max:
4 persons
39 m² 
Bed options:
2 King Size Beds
Sea view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around

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City Center
Sarasota4600 ft
Airports
Sarasota Bradenton International (SRQ) 4.6 mi
St. Pete-Clearwater International (PIE) 48.9 mi
Train
Vanderipe Railroad Station 5.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop700 ft

What our guests says about facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
What’s included

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Paid parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Baggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Elevator
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness center
  • Diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Pool tables
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car rental
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business center
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cribs
  • 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 center
  • 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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Location

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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience
64%
liked the resort and would come back again
6.4/10
Nice
Rooms
5.0
Location
8.8
Service
5.6
Dining
6.0
Guest reviews
6.4/10
based on 5 reviews
4.5/5 based on 2877 reviews
8.4
8.4/10 based on 157 reviews
#13 of 61 hotels in Sarasota based on Tripadvisor
David
United States of America, December  2024
7.4/10

My stay at the Ritz Carlton Sarasota was a mixed bag. While I truly enjoyed the Beach Club and found it to be an oasis with fantastic service and beautiful surroundings, my overall experience was marred by issues during check-in and the lack of attentiveness from the front desk staff. The dining options were good, especially the lobster roll at the on-site restaurant, but the check-in process and room availability were frustrating. For the price I paid, I expected better service and facilities, though the Beach Club is a standout feature worth visiting.

Rooms
7.0
The room I stayed in was spacious and well-appointed, though I did encounter some cleanliness issues initially.
Service
6.0
While some staff were attentive, the overall service was inconsistent, and the front desk seemed disorganized at times.
Location
9.0
The hotel's proximity to local attractions and the beach club is fantastic, making it easy to explore Sarasota.
Dining
8.0
Dining options were good, with highlights including delicious buffets and a standout lobster roll, but more variety would be appreciated.
Facilities
7.0
The Beach Club facilities were exceptional, but the overall hotel amenities felt a little dated.
Henry
United States of America, November  2024
6.2/10

I had a mixed experience at this hotel. The location is great, with easy access to nearby attractions, and the beach club is a definite highlight. However, I encountered several service issues that dampened my overall enjoyment. The dining options were decent, but I felt they could be improved in terms of variety and pricing. Overall, while there are some positive aspects, there were enough negatives to make me reconsider staying here again.

Rooms
5.0
My room was dated and smaller than I expected, and I had issues with noise due to its proximity to the elevator.
Service
5.0
There were definitely friendly staff members, but my overall service experience was disappointing, especially regarding communication from the management.
Location
9.0
The hotel is conveniently located near downtown Sarasota and the beach club, which was a major plus for me.
Dining
6.0
The food was good, but the limited menu and high prices were disappointing and didn’t match my expectations for a Ritz hotel.
Facilities
7.0
The beach club is fantastic and well-maintained, making for a great day out, but the gym facilities were cramped and often overcrowded.
Wayne
United States of America, November  2024
5.8/10

I had a mixed experience at the Ritz-Carlton Sarasota. While the staff made me feel welcome and the location was beautiful, I found the rooms quite small and not as luxurious as I anticipated. The dining prices were steep for the limited options available. Overall, it didn’t deliver the Ritz experience I was hoping for, especially considering the cost.

Rooms
5.0
The room I was given was extremely small and situated near the elevator, which made it noisy during my stay. It felt outdated and not at the expected Ritz standards.
Service
6.0
While the service from some staff was friendly, I encountered inconsistencies and a lack of attentiveness from others, especially during check-in and throughout my stay.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location is lovely, with easy access to downtown and the beach, making it convenient for exploring Sarasota.
Dining
5.0
Dining at Jack Dusty was overpriced, and while the drinks were good, the food quality was just mediocre compared to the prices.
Facilities
5.0
Facilities felt more focused on events than hotel guests, and the overall amenities didn’t live up to the luxury standard I expected.
Erik
United States of America, October  2024
6.0/10

I had mixed feelings during my stay at the Ritz Carlton Sarasota. While the hotel's amenities were impressive and the beach club was a lovely retreat, my experience was marred by several service mishaps and unexpected inconveniences. The location is great and easily accessible to many attractions, but the room situation and dining experience did not measure up to Ritz standards, especially for the price.

Rooms
5.0
The room was quite small and not very luxurious. I had to endure noise from the elevator for the entire nine-day stay, and while I was offered an upgrade for a hefty fee, I expected better from a Ritz property.
Service
5.0
Service was inconsistent; while some staff were wonderful and attentive, others left much to be desired. I faced multiple miscommunications and a lack of follow-through, especially regarding my initial room assignment.
Location
8.0
The hotel is well-positioned close to downtown Sarasota and the beach club, making it convenient for exploring the area despite some road construction nearby.
Dining
5.0
Dining was expensive and the food didn't always meet my expectations. I found the breakfast options overpriced and lacking in variety, particularly considering the high cost.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities were enjoyable, especially the beach club, but the pool area did have its challenges concerning seating and noise.
John
United States of America, August  2024
6.8/10

I had an interesting stay at the Ritz Carlton Sarasota. The hotel boasts beautiful amenities and an attentive staff that truly aims to make your visit special. Unfortunately, I encountered several issues that detracted from the overall experience, including a room that was too small for my needs and some confusion during my visit regarding guest access. While the atmosphere is lovely, the value for the price didn't quite meet my expectations.

Rooms
5.0
The room I was assigned was quite small and felt cramped, especially being located near the elevator which disturbed my peace a few times.
Service
7.0
While most staff were helpful, I did experience inconsistency with some members regarding guest policies, which led to confusion.
Location
9.0
The location is great for accessing nearby attractions and the beach, which added some value to my stay.
Dining
6.0
Dining at the hotel was decent, but I felt the prices were a bit steep considering the options available.
Facilities
7.0
The amenities looked lovely, though I couldn’t fully enjoy them due to the earlier frustrations I faced.
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