Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway

3.0 star property
Hotel with free parking, near Siesta Key Beach

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Exterior
Pool views, open daily
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Reception
Reception

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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6600 S Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL, 34231
  • Place, Siesta Key Marina
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Siesta Key Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Crescent Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Room options

Two Double Room

  • Sleeps 4

King Room

  • Sleeps 2

Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(145 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (Mobility & Hearing)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility & Hearing, Roll-In Shower)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(72 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility & Hearing, Roll-In Shower)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Guest Room With 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower-Mobility/Hearing Accessible

  • Sleeps 2

1 King Bed Room-Mobility / Hearing Accessible With Tub

  • Sleeps 2

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About the neighborhood

Sarasota

Located 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Siesta Key Beach, Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway is within a 10-minute drive of other popular attractions like Turtle Beach. This 132-room, 3-star hotel has an outdoor pool along with free in-room WiFi and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Gulf Gate Mall - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Nontando - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Siesta Key Marina - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Siesta Key Beach - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Crescent Beach - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles

Getting around

  • Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Panera Bread - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Hooters - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Five Guys - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Gecko’s - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway

Hotel with free parking, near Siesta Key Beach
Guests staying at Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway enjoy an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a hot tub. You can take advantage of free parking, along with a free beach shuttle. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with luggage storage and securing valuables. Additional amenities include coffee/tea in a common area, express check-out, and free newspapers.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 42-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Pillowtop beds grant a restful night's sleep, and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Refrigerators, free newspapers, and free local calls are also standard.
An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site.

Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free beach shuttle
  • Free shopping center shuttle
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Gecko's
  • Sand Dollar Pool Bar

Things to do

  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Renovated entire property - November 2023
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 50.00 per pet, per stay
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 2 total (25 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 30.00 per night
  • Breakage deposit: USD 250 per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Pet fee: USD 50.00 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-5:30 AM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Express Sarasota-Siesta Key Area Hotel Sarasota
Best Western Plus Siesta Key Gateway
Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway Hotel
Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway Sarasota
Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway Hotel Sarasota

Frequently asked questions

What can I see close to Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway?

This hotel in Sarasota is within a 10-minute walk of Gulf Gate Mall and Nontando. You'll also find Siesta Key Beach and Crescent Beach within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway?

As of Jan 25, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway on Jan 27, 2026 start from $138.58, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Will I be able to park at Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway include a casino on the premises?

No, Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are an outdoor pool and a hot tub.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including an outdoor pool, a poolside bar, and a poolside restaurant.

Are there hot tubs at Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway?

Yes, this hotel has a spa tub.

Does Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway serves free continental breakfast at Sand Dollar Pool Bar each morning.

Will Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway for a fee of USD 50.00 per pet, per stay.

Does Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway have connecting rooms?

Yes, you can book connecting guestrooms at this hotel for your group or family vacation.

How far is the airport from Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway?

The closest major airport to Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway is Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ), which is 10.5 mi away (29 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway.

Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 935 out of 1888 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 507 out of 1888 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 275 out of 1888 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 87 out of 1888 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 84 out of 1888 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Donald

Great
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deanna H, Bethany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Omar Lazaro

Liked: Staff & service
Good for one night
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Charles

Liked: Amenities
An overall good experience
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gretel

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love the bartender girl from the pool bar… so sweet
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susana S

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tiffany, Odessa

Traveled with partner, Traveled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property and super friendly staff. Pool area and bar were gorgeous - had fire table and plenty of seating. Rooms were clean and comfortable. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Ayanna

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice Basic hotel

Clean basic room with no complaints. Good shower gel, hair shampoo and conditioner. Nice pool bar area.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Andrew

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
More towels for guests
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

2/10 Terrible

Clifton

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities
Def would not call that a good breakfast. Oatmeal packets, cereal and bagels. Thats it. When i stay somewhere that includes breakfast, it should have several breakfast options. Pool/hottube area was nice. Close to the beach.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean basic rooms, beautiful pool and hot tub, poolside bar, and free beach shuttle. This was a great pick for my solo vacation- felt very safe.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Susana S

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Patrick at check-in was great. Friendly, professional, attentive and happy. The bar crew Lynn and Lisa were both awesome. Great friendly service recommendations of restaurant and places to go and service was great. Hotel is dated but has been well updated.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

BRYAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
for the price, best location and quality
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eva

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Richard, Cape Coral

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay for for the price point. Nice pool and hot tub. Pool bar nice to have. Great all day/night coffee. Sparse continental breakfast, but its free. Nice staff. For the price, you should like it.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Rex

Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Steve

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Room comfort
There was no ocean view Bed was hard and noisy No water pressure in the shower Not much of a breakfast Noisy Air Conditioner
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved this hotel! I going there more times!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Luis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean room
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

2/10 Terrible

GUSTAVO

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very old property noosing a/c booked based on some reviews and being a Hilton property.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

mark

Traveled with family
Liked: Amenities
Hot water was a little to none
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Javier

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
N/A
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025