"The Beach Club has an amazing sunset from the Ridley's Porch restaurant and they have happy hour bar menu."
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"It's beautiful, has a nice pool and the beach service is excellent! Best piña colada ever."
Ana from United States
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"The restaurant was pricey but the service and food were absolutely superb."
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5-star luxury resort with exclusive beach access in Sarasota
Amenities
The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota has exclusive access to The Beach Club on Lido Key, where guests can enjoy sandy shores and beachside dining. The hotel offers an award-winning spa featuring marine treatments, allowing guests to relax and rejuvenate. Additionally, the property boasts 60,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor event space, accommodating various gatherings and celebrations.
Rooms
The hotel features 276 spacious suites and guest rooms adorned in marine hues, each designed with a private balcony to take in Florida's scenic views. Marble-trimmed bathrooms provide a spa-like ambiance, creating a retreat within each accommodation. The Club Level offers an exclusive lounge with culinary and beverage offerings, enhancing the overall experience.
Dining
Gastronomic experiences await in the hotel's signature restaurant, Jack Dusty, emphasizing fresh local ingredients and craft cocktails with marina views. Ridley's Porch offers a casual waterfront dining experience focused on locally inspired dishes, perfect for a relaxed meal. Guests may also enjoy the Lido Key Tiki Bar for tropical cocktails at sunset.
Wellness
The award-winning spa at The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota provides a range of unique marine treatments, designed for a rejuvenating experience. A championship golf course designed by Tom Fazio offers guests exclusive access to golf lessons and a full-service pro shop. Two heated pools are available for leisure and relaxation, making it easy to soak up the Florida sunshine.
Location
Located in downtown Sarasota, the hotel bridges the gap between urban attractions and coastal escapes. Guests can explore nearby museums or spend the day at the picturesque Lido Key Beach, just a short distance from the property. The area is known for a vibrant cultural scene, offering diverse activities and attractions.
Highlights
Location: Exclusive access to The Beach Club on Lido Key
Golf: Championship golf course designed by Tom Fazio
Events: 60,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor event space
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Marie Selby Botanical Gardens for stunning views.
Savor fresh oysters at Owen's Fish Camp, a local favorite.
Visit the Ringling Museum for art and circus history combined.
Catch a sunset at Siesta Key Beach, renowned for its white sands.
Explore the Saturday Farmers Market for local produce and crafts.
Select your room type
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
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One-Bedroom Club King Suite Sofa Bed Roll Shower Club Level or Mobility Hearing Accessible
2 persons
58 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Marina View Guest room 2 Queen Balcony
2 persons
39 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
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
On-site car park
Handicap 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 dining options at The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota showcase a delightful blend of American and seafood cuisines against the backdrop of Sarasota's stunning coastline. Each venue offers a unique atmosphere, from casual beachfront eateries to family-friendly dining experiences, ensuring that every meal is filled with local flavor and warmth.
Jack Dusty
American, Seafood
Ambiance
Modern and chic with a coastal flair
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of fresh seafood and classic American dishes while taking in scenic coastal views. Stop by the Coffee Corner inside for a refreshing cup or a light bite to start your day.
Reservation
Recommended
Open Monday to Thursday 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM, Friday and Saturday 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM, and Sunday 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM.
The Golf Club Grille
American
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a relaxed setting
Key Offerings
A casual dining experience perfect for families, offering a diverse selection of traditional American dishes in a welcoming atmosphere.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.
Ridley's Porch
American
Ambiance
Casual waterfront dining
Key Offerings
Indulge in locally inspired dishes, capturing the essence of the Sarasota coastline. Perfect for lunch and dinner, with a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch Monday to Sunday 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM, dinner Wednesday to Saturday 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM, Sunday 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM.
The Lido Key Tiki Bar
American, Seafood
Ambiance
Laid-back, tropical beachfront
Key Offerings
Enjoy light bites and refreshing drinks in a relaxed, open-air setting. Perfect for a midday escape or casual evening gathering.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM.
Rufa
American
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a welcoming vibe
Key Offerings
Relax with family during dinner and cocktail hour, offering a cozy gathering space for sharing good food and laughter.
Reservation
Recommended
Open Wednesday to Sunday from 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM, Friday and Saturday until 11:00 PM.
Location
1111 Ritz-Carlton Drive, Sarasota, 34236,
Explore Sarasota
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Unconditional Surrender Sculpture
6 minutes' walk
Famous for its iconic depiction of a WWII sailor kissing a nurse, this outdoor sculpture captures joy and romance at Sarasota's bayfront.
Bayfront Park
5 minutes' walk
A scenic park featuring walking paths, picnic areas, and stunning views of the bay, perfect for relaxing with family or friends.
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens
19 minutes' walk
A lush garden showcasing tropical plants and stunning bay views. Guided tours available, offering deep insights into the diverse species.
Sailing and Water Sports
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports await nearby. Rentals for sailing, jet skiing, and kayaking are accessible. Book ahead during peak seasons.
Yoga on the Beach
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing beach yoga sessions provide tranquility amidst stunning ocean views. Classes available weekly; mats are usually provided.
Jack Dusty
1 minute' walk
This chic restaurant serves seafood specialties with a beautiful waterfront view. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Evoq
3 minutes' walk
An upscale dining experience offering a contemporary menu. Notable for its farm-to-table philosophy, catering to various dietary needs.
Sarasota Farmers Market
12 minutes' walk
Open on Saturdays, this vibrant market features local produce, crafts, and live music, perfect for families and solo visitors alike.
The Blue Note
10 minutes' drive
A lively jazz venue hosting performances weekly. Known for its cozy atmosphere and impressive lineup of local and touring musicians.
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
8.4/10
Value for money
6.9/10
Pros
Impeccable service
Spacious room
Attentive staff
Pretty entry
Cons
Expensive parking
High security deposit
Missing items
Guest reviews
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based on 109 reviews
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About The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota from Sarasota Bradenton International Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Sarasota Bradenton International Airport.
What dining options are available at The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota?
On-site dining options include Ridley's Porch, Jack Dusty, The Lido Key Tiki Bar, and The Golf Club Grille.
Does The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota have a private beach access?
Guests have exclusive access to the Ritz-Carlton Beach Club on Lido Key.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini fridge, a coffee maker, and marble-trimmed bathrooms.
Is parking available at The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota?
Private parking is available on-site for 55 USD per day.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota?
Guests can enjoy activities such as tennis, cycling, fishing, snorkeling, and access to two outdoor swimming pools.
How far is The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota from St. Armands Circle?
The hotel is located approximately 2 km from St. Armands Circle.
Does The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota offer any wellness facilities?
The hotel features an award-winning spa with an extensive menu of treatments including massages and beauty services.
Is breakfast available at The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 50 USD.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota?
The staff speaks multiple languages including English and Spanish.