The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota
Sarasota, Florida, United States
Set along Florida's Gulf Coast, this downtown Sarasota resort immerses guests in the city's vibrant arts and cultural scene while offering easy access to tranquil beaches. Ideal for those seeking both urban excitement and seaside relaxation, it showcases the diverse experiences Sarasota is known for.
Rooms and suites
The hotel features 276 elegantly appointed guest rooms and suites, each designed with coastal hues and contemporary furnishings. Spacious layouts and marble-accented bathrooms provide a relaxing retreat, while private balconies offer views of Sarasota Bay or the marina.
Guests opting for Club Level accommodations gain access to the exclusive Club Lounge, offering personalized concierge services and gourmet offerings throughout the day. For families or those desiring extra space, larger suites like the Bay View Suite and the Ritz-Carlton Suite provide additional living areas and enhanced amenities.
Amenities and experiences
Private Gulf-front oasis with white-sand beaches, heated swimming pool, and attentive service three miles from the hotel.
Coastal-inspired cuisine at Jack Dusty, fresh seafood at Ridley's Porch, and creative cocktails with sunset views at Rufa.
Onsite spa offering treatments inspired by Gulf waters.
Fully equipped fitness center.
18-hole championship golf course designed by Tom Fazio at The Ritz-Carlton Golf Club.
Two heated pools—the beachfront pool at the Beach Club and the Bayview pool overlooking the marina.
Personal styling and luxury fashion services in partnership with Saks Fifth Avenue.
Activities to entertain and inspire younger guests.
Personalized assistance for dining reservations and bespoke excursions.
Pets welcomed with special amenities (fees and restrictions apply).
How to get here
Located in downtown Sarasota, the hotel is a ten-minute drive from Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport. Travelers arriving at Tampa International Airport can expect about an hour's drive along the Gulf Coast. Private car services can be arranged through Dolphin Transportation (reservations required). While renting a car offers flexibility, the hotel's central location puts you within walking distance of boutique shops, art galleries, and dining options. Complimentary transportation to the Beach Club on Lido Key is provided.
