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About the Hotel

1111 Ritz-Carlton Drive, Sarasota, Florida, United States, 34236
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Located about 25 minutes' walk from Bird Key Park, the 5-star The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota Hotel includes 322 rooms. Nestled relatively close to Unconditional Surrender Sculpture Museum, this Sarasota hotel features 5 restaurants serving American and seafood cuisine.

Location

The hotel in the Central Sarasota district is a mere 0.9 miles from Marie Selby Botanical Gardens and such shopping venues as Sarasota Farmers Market. Bayfront also lies extremely close to the Sarasota property.

This hotel is located just a 6-minute stroll from Florida Studio Theatre in Sarasota.

For those traveling from afar, Sarasota Bradenton International airport is 15 minutes' drive away.

Rooms

All of the air-conditioned rooms are appointed with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with a mini-fridge-bar and coffee/tea making facilities, and some of them include a balcony and a seating area. Guests can use a roll-in shower and a separate toilet, along with hair dryers and bathrobes. Some rooms offer views of the sea. This property also offers an apartment with an a fully-fitted kitchen including an electric kettle, a dishwasher, and a refrigerator.

Eat & Drink

Ridleys Porch, the onsite restaurant, serves American cuisine, while Lido Key Tiki boasts American specialties.

Leisure & Business

The Ritz-Carlton offers snorkelling, lawn tennis, and ping pong as well as car hire services. Relax after a long day with a back massage and a facial massage, or enjoy your time in a wellness centre.

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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
Marina View Guest room 2 Queen Balcony
2 persons
39 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Marina view
Shower
Coffee machine
Resort View Guest room 2 Queen Balcony
2 persons
39 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Resort view
Shower
Coffee machine
Club Bay View Suite Club level 1 Bedroom Suite High floor
2 persons
58 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Bay view
Shower
Coffee machine
Resort View Suite 1 Bedroom Suite 1 King Sofa bed
2 persons
58 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Resort view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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

At The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota, dining options celebrate the art of American cuisine with a focus on seafood and local flavors. Guests are invited to indulge in unique culinary experiences against a backdrop of picturesque Sarasota scenery, where every meal becomes a celebration of taste and tradition.
The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota Hotel Restaurant photo
The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota Hotel Restaurant photo
The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota Hotel Restaurant photo

Jack Dusty

American, Seafood
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
Known for its fresh seafood and locally inspired dishes, Jack Dusty offers a delightful waterfront dining experience. Guests can savor innovative meals while enjoying stunning views of the Sarasota coastline.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM (until 11:00 PM on Fridays and Saturdays)

The Golf Club Grille

American
Ambiance
Family friendly
Key Offerings
This casual spot invites families to gather and enjoy classic American fare in a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of activities.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

Ridley's Porch

American
Ambiance
Key Offerings
Located at The Beach Club, this restaurant features locally inspired dishes, serving lunch and dinner with a focus on fresh ingredients sourced from nearby farms.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch served 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM; Dinner served 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM (Wednesday to Saturday); lunch only on Sunday.

The Lido Key Tiki Bar

American, Seafood
Ambiance
Key Offerings
Offering a laid-back atmosphere, this tiki bar is perfect for a casual lunch or dinner, featuring seafood specialties to enjoy while soaking up the sun by the water.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 12:00 PM to 7:00 PM

Rufa

Ambiance
Family friendly
Key Offerings
With a focus on family-friendly dining, Rufa provides the perfect setting for an evening meal or cocktail hour in a relaxing environment.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner served from 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM; later on Fridays and Saturdays until 11:00 PM.

Location

1111 Ritz-Carlton Drive, Sarasota, Florida, United States, 34236
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1111 Ritz-Carlton Drive, Sarasota, Florida, United States, 34236
Nearby
Unconditional Surrender
430 m
Bayfront
340 m
Restaurants
Jack Dusty
40 m
1111 Ritz Carlton Dr The Ritz Carlton Sarasota
Evoq
240 m
100 Marina View Dr In the Westin Hotel & Resort
Joey D's Chicago Style Eatery & Pizzeria
300 m
211 N Tamiami Trl In front of the Ritz
CasAntica Ristorante
300 m
1213 N Palm Ave
Bridges Restaurant
350 m
202 North Tamiami Trail
Sage
320 m
1216 1st St
Toasted Mango
560 m
430 N Tamiami Trl Corner of 41 & 5th St just North of Fruitville Road
ionie Retreat and Organic Raw Food Cafe
510 m
1241 Fruitville Rd
Bijou Cafe
490 m
1287 1st Street
Marina Jack
830 m
2 Marina Plaza
Explore Sarasota
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens
19 minutes walking
Renowned botanical gardens featuring tropical plants and stunning views of Sarasota Bay. Check for free admission days.
Art Center Sarasota
Art Center Sarasota
11 minutes walking
Local art center showcasing contemporary exhibits and galleries. Offers workshops and community events for all ages.
Bayfront Park
Bayfront Park
11 minutes walking
Scenic park along the waterfront with walking trails, picnic areas, and playgrounds, perfect for families and relaxation.
Unconditional Surrender Sculpture
Unconditional Surrender Sculpture
8 minutes walking
Iconic WWII-inspired sculpture located at the marina, capturing an iconic moment in history. A must-see photo opportunity.
Water Sports
5 minutes driving
Thrilling water sports available at nearby beaches including kayaking and paddleboarding. Rentals and lessons are offered.
Sarasota Farmers Market
Sarasota Farmers Market
12 minutes walking
Vibrant market featuring local produce, crafts, and food vendors every Saturday morning. Perfect for families and foodies.
Sarasota Jungle Gardens
10 minutes driving
Tropical attractions with exotic animals and gardens. Great for animal lovers; offers petting zoo and bird shows.
Yoga on the Beach
10 minutes driving
Relaxing beach yoga sessions available at Lido Key Beach, providing tranquility and stunning ocean views. Pre-registration may be required.
Jack Dusty
Jack Dusty
1 minute walking
Award-winning seafood and American bistro with a relaxed atmosphere. Signature dishes include fresh catch and craft cocktails.
Evoq
Evoq
3 minutes walking
Contemporary dining offering innovative dishes inspired by global flavors. Known for beautifully crafted, seasonal menus.
Joey D's Chicago Style Eatery & Pizzeria
Joey D's Chicago Style Eatery & Pizzeria
4 minutes walking
Casual eatery specializing in Chicago-style pizza and comfort food. Family-friendly with an extensive menu catering to all.
Bridges Restaurant
Bridges Restaurant
5 minutes walking
Elegant dining option with a focus on American cuisine and scenic views. Reservations recommended for a fine dining experience.
The Gator Club
10 minutes walking
Lively venue featuring live music and a vibrant atmosphere. Regular events including jazz nights and open mic sessions.
Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium
Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium
10 minutes driving
Interactive aquarium with marine life exhibits and educational programs. Family-friendly and offers special events throughout the year.
Florida Studio Theatre
14 minutes walking
Local theatre showcasing a variety of performances, from plays to musicals. Known for its intimate setting and engaging shows.
McCurdy's Comedy Theatre
10 minutes driving
Popular comedy venue known for hosting stand-up acts. Offers family-friendly events and a full bar for a fun night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Sarasota17 min  ·  1.4 km
Airports
Sarasota Bradenton International (SRQ)12 min  ·  7.4 km
St. Pete-Clearwater International (PIE)119 min  ·  78.7 km
Train
Vanderipe Railroad Station14 min  ·  9.3 km
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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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 USD 55 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$50 per person per day. 
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
FAQs
About The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota
What is the distance from The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota to Sarasota Bradenton International Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Sarasota Bradenton International Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota?
Nearby attractions include the Historical Exhibits & Education Center History Museum (1 km) and the Unconditional Surrender Sculpture Museum (0.5 km).
What dining options are available on-site at The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota?
The hotel features several dining options, including Jack Dusty, Ridley's Porch, and The Golf Club Grille.
Is there a beach accessible from The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota?
Guests have access to the exclusive Ritz-Carlton Beach Club located 5 km away on Lido Key.
What amenities do the rooms at The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota include?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee maker, and a marble-trimmed bathroom.
What recreational facilities are available at The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota?
The hotel offers two outdoor swimming pools, tennis courts, and a complimentary golf club.
What check-in and check-out times apply at The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Does The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota have spa facilities?
Yes, the hotel features an on-site spa offering a variety of treatments and wellness services.
Is parking available at The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota?
Private parking is available on-site for 55 USD per day.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota?
The staff speaks multiple languages, including English and Spanish.
Is there a fitness center at The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota?
The hotel has a fitness center equipped with modern exercise machines and offers yoga classes.
Are there any family-friendly amenities at The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota?
The hotel features a children's play area and offers kids' menus and cots.

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