The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota

Elegant beach hotel and 2 outdoor pools

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Where to?

Dates

July 2025

August 2025

Private beach nearby, white sand, free beach shuttle, beach cabanas

5 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; American cuisine

Overview
Rooms
Location
Policies

Wonderful

Popular amenities

Pet friendly
Bar
Parking available
Breakfast available
Room service

Explore the area

1111 Ritz Carlton Dr, Sarasota, FL, 34236

Marina Jack
‪8 min walk‬
Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall
‪11 min walk‬
Lido Beach
‪5 min drive‬
Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)
‪8 min drive‬

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Room options

Club Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Marina View

425 sq ft
Marina view
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Balcony, Bay View

Exceptional

625 sq ft
Bay view
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Balcony (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-in Shwr)

Exceptional

425 sq ft
Resort view
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Marina View (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

424 sq ft
Marina view
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Club Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

425 sq ft
Resort view
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Club Room, 1 Bedroom (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-in Shwr)

625 sq ft
Resort view
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Balcony (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

425 sq ft
Resort view
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Marina View

Wonderful

420 sq ft
Marina view
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

424 sq ft
Resort view
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Room, 1 Bedroom, Balcony, Bay View (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-in Shwr)

625 sq ft
Bay view
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony

Very good

425 sq ft
Resort view
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Marina View (Hearing Accessible)

Very good

425 sq ft
Marina view
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

Wonderful

425 sq ft
Resort view
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Club Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Marina View

Exceptional

425 sq ft
Marina view
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Balcony

625 sq ft
Resort view
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Club Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

425 sq ft
Resort view
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Mobility Accessible, Roll-in Shower)

420 sq ft
Resort view
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Marina View

Exceptional

425 sq ft
Marina view
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

420 sq ft
Resort view
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Club Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony

425 sq ft
Marina view
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (Mobility Accessible, Roll-in Shower)

420 sq ft
Resort view
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Club Suite, 1 Bedroom

625 sq ft
Resort view
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Club Suite, 1 Bedroom, Balcony, Bay View

Exceptional

625 sq ft
Bay view
Sleeps 4
1 Double Bed

Sarasota Suite, 1 King, Separate living room and Dining room, Club access, Non Smoking, (Balcony)

1325 sq ft
Resort view
Sleeps 3
1 Double Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

Exceptional

425 sq ft
Resort view
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Ritz-Carlton Suite, View of the Marina, 1 King, Bathrooms: 1.5, Whirlpool fits 1, 2450sqft, Club

2450 sq ft
Bay view
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Sarasota

Located in Central Sarasota, The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota is a leisurely stroll from popular sights such as Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall and Marina Jack. This 276-room, 5-star hotel welcomes business and leisure travelers with 2 outdoor pools, a golf course, and a marina.

What's nearby

Marina Jack - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
St. Armands Circle - 5 min drive - 2.8 miles
Lido Beach - 5 min drive - 3.0 miles

Getting around

Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

‪Marina Jack Yacht Basin - ‬12 min walk
‪Currents Restaurant - ‬10 min walk
‪Evoq - ‬3 min walk
‪Toasted Mango Cafe - ‬7 min walk
‪Starbucks - ‬10 min walk

About this property

The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota

Elegant beach hotel and 2 outdoor pools

The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota features a golf course, a marina, and a full-service spa. Valet parking is available for USD 55 per night, and there's also a free beach shuttle. The front desk has multilingual staff on hand 24/7 to help with luggage storage, concierge services, and securing valuables. Other amenities at this beach hotel include 2 outdoor pools, a 24-hour gym, and outdoor tennis courts.

55-inch LED TVs come with Netflix and pay movies, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries, and pillowtop beds with premium bedding and down comforters ensure a restful night. Balconies, minibars, and free newspapers are also standard. Housekeeping is available on request.

Guests can play rounds at the 18-hole golf course and enjoy other recreation facilities including 2 outdoor tennis courts, a marina, and a 24-hour health club. 2 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a 24-hour fitness center and complimentary bicycles.

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

The Ritz-Carlton Spa, Sarasota has 17 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and facials. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a hot tub, and a steam room. The spa is open daily.

Languages

English, French, German, Spanish

Similar properties

On private beach
Pool
Hot Tub
Pet friendly

$305 nightly

Aug 10 - Aug 11

Total includes taxes and fees

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

Free beach shuttle
Valet parking on site (USD 55 per night; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 15 to 50 per person
5 bars/lounges
5 restaurants
A beach bar
A coffee shop/cafe
Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

Jack Dusty
Ridley's Porch
Rufa
The Golf Club Grille
The Lido Key Tiki Bar

Things to do

18-hole golf course
2 outdoor pools
2 outdoor tennis courts
24-hour health club
Arcade/game room
Fishing
Fitness classes
Free bicycle rentals
Full-service spa
Golf clubhouse
Golf driving range
Golf lessons
Kayaking
Paddleboard
Shopping
TV in common areas
Yoga classes

Family friendly

2 outdoor pools
Arcade/game room
In-room crib
Laundry facilities
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

24-hour front desk
ATM
Free newspapers in lobby
Gift shop/newsstand
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Water dispenser

Guest services

Change of bedsheets (on request)
Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Turndown service
Wedding services

Business services

40,000 square feet of conference space
Business center
Computer station
Meeting rooms

Outdoors

Beach cabanas (surcharge)
Beach loungers
Beach towels
Beach umbrellas
Dock
Garden
Marina
On the bay
Outdoor furniture
Pool cabanas (surcharge)
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas
Terrace
Vegetable garden

Full-service spa

17 treatment rooms
Body scrubs
Couples treatment rooms
Deep-tissue massages
Facials
Hot stone massages
Hot tub
Manicures/pedicures
Prenatal massages
Sauna
Spa open daily
Sports massages
Steam room

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
Braille/raised signage
Elevator
Grab bar near toilet
Handrails in stairways
Height-adjustable showerhead
Lever door handles
Low-height bed
Low-height counter and sink
Low-height desk
Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
Low-height view port in door
Pool hoist on site
Stair-free path to entrance
Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
Visual fire alarm
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessibility
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible business center
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Wheelchair-accessible gym
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Wheelchair-accessible spa
Wheelchair-width doorways

9 floors
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Banquet hall
Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
Comprehensive recycling policy
Double-glazed windows
No plastic coffee stirrers
Smoking not allowed
Vegan dining options
Vegetarian breakfast available
Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

Blackout drapes
Down comforter
Free crib
Pillowtop mattress
Premium bedding
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

Bathrobes
Designer toiletries
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower/bathtub combination
Slippers
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Entertainment

55-inch LED TV with premium channels
Netflix
Pay movies

Food and drink

Free bottled water
Limited room service
Minibar

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Desk
Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
Free daily newspapers
Iron/ironing board
Laptop workspace
Laptop-compatible safe
LED lighting
Mobile key entry
Phone
Recycling
Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight

Contactless check-in available

Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Contactless check-out available

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk, smart lock

Pets

This property welcomes pets for USD 20.00 per accommodation, per night, plus a one-time cleaning fee of USD 250.00 and a deposit of USD 250 per stay
Dogs only
2 total (30 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
Pets may not be left unsupervised
Certain rooms only
Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 50.0 per night
Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

Resort fee: USD 65 per accommodation, per night

The resort fee includes:

Additional inclusions
Beach access
Beach loungers
Beach towels
Business center/computer access
Children's club/arcade access
Concierge service
Fitness center access
Fitness/yoga classes
In-room bottled water
In-room coffee
Newspaper
Pool access
Shuttle service
Sporting facilities or equipment

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.

Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 15.00 to 50.00 per person
Valet parking fee: USD 55 per night (in/out privileges)
Pet deposit: USD 250 per stay
Pet fee: USD 20.00 per accommodation, per night plus USD 250.00 one-time cleaning fee
Service animals are exempt from fees
Rollaway bed fee: USD 50.0 per night

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, debit card, or cash deposit 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

This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Check-in: 4 PM—-midnight
Check-out: 11 AM

The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers valet parking (fees apply).

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.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as 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.
Guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services and spa treatments. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
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.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota?

The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota?

As of Jul 13, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota on Aug 11, 2025 start from $399.2, 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.

What is there to do near The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota?

This hotel is situated in Central Sarasota within a 10-minute walk of Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, Sarasota Opera House, and Causeway Park. You'll also find Lido Beach and St. Armands Circle within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota?

Yes, valet parking is offered for USD 55 per night with in/out privileges.

Is there a spa available at The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota?

The Ritz-Carlton Spa, Sarasota is the hotel's spa and services include sports massages, hot stone massages, and couples treatments.

Does The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota feature a casino at the property?

No, The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are 2 outdoor pools.

What amenities will couples enjoy at The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota?

This waterfront hotel offers plenty of amenities for couples including a beach bar, 2 outdoor pools, and a beachfront restaurant.

Are there hot tubs at The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota?

Yes, guests can enjoy a spa tub at this hotel.

Does The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota has 5 restaurants, and serves buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge.

Does The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota for a fee of USD 20.00 per accommodation, per night. A deposit of USD 250 per stay is collected.

Does The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota have connecting rooms?

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

Where is the closest airport to The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota?

The closest major airport to The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota is Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ), which is 4.3 mi away (8 minutes by car). Another top airport is St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted), which is around 30 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota?

Yes, every guestroom at The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota comes with a balcony with some featuring marina or resort views.

Does The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota have a wedding venue?

If you plan to exchange vows during your trip, consider the wedding services available at The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota.

The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

10/10 Excellent

Meltem

Traveled with partner

Jul 6, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Wonderful stay - spa was excellent, dining was scrumptious.

Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marielys

Apr 8, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Amazing

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mackenzie

Apr 2, 2025

Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lara, Riverside

Mar 31, 2025

Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rand Admon Roufail

Traveled with group

Mar 27, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

I loved everything except the pool food. Absolutely terrible food. Everyone was so nice tho. The private beach club was my favorite part. I would definitely love to come back and recommend the place to my family and friends.

Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Traveled with family

Mar 21, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Can’t figure out this hotel. Service is inconsistent - sometimes great, sometimes frustratingly poor

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Mar 19, 2025

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Doug

Traveled with family

Mar 7, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

A nice quiet setting and great location

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

4/10 Poor

Kirk

Feb 27, 2025

Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eteri

Traveled with family

Feb 27, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

The hotel's service was exceptional. The restaurant is very convenient, and the food is good. However, restaurant service can be good or bad, depending on the server.

Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Will

Feb 22, 2025

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Stanley

Feb 20, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Only one night

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

WILLIAM

Traveled with partner

Feb 15, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities

Nice place

Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

William, Wichita

Feb 14, 2025

Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

William

Jan 31, 2025

Liked: Amenities

Good stop

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Jan 24, 2025

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities

The service and stagg

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

elizabeth

Traveled with family

Jan 20, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Hospitality at this RC is above and beyond! We stayed for my birthday and staff went out of the way with amenities and kindness at every turn. Special thanks to Ben on Club Level who was so kind, always remembered our names, and gave great birthday suggestions (kayaking in the mangroves was amazing!) and our lovely cleaner Cece who was so helpful with everything we needed in the room. Everyone was warm, kind and professional. A great stay and look forward to returning!

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

4/10 Poor

Paul

Jan 15, 2025

Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erica

Jan 12, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

6/10 Okay

Eric

Jan 1, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Natasa

Dec 28, 2024

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Over all great place to stay .

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer, Oakland

Business traveler

Dec 18, 2024

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Friendly and efficient service right from the start. Check in was great - had a room ready early since I took red-eye flight. Room was large and with great amenities. Water bottles were plentiful and complimentary. The hotel restaurant was great - food was well prepared. Highly recommend this hotel

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024