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Aloft Sarasota

3.5 star property
Hotel with an outdoor pool, a quick walk to Marie Selby Botanical Gardens

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Terrace/patio
1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas
Lobby
Exterior

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking available
  • Bar
  • Pet friendly
  • Laundry

Room options

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, City View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Pool View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Room, 1 King Bed, Poolside (View)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

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

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Room, 1 King Bed (Hearing Accessible)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Accessible)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

aloft, Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for aloft, Room, 2 Queen Beds

1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

aloft, Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View (Hearing Accessible)

1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View (Hearing Accessible)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View

1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, City View (Hearing Accessible)

1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, City View (Hearing Accessible)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
1401 Ringling Boulevard, Sarasota, FL, 34236

What's nearby

  • Marina Jack - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Marie Selby Botanical Gardens - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Sarasota Memorial Hospital - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • St. Armands Circle - 6 min drive - 3.4 miles
  • Lido Beach - 8 min drive - 4.0 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Brick's Smoked Meats - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Brewster's Tavern - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Duval's Fresh. Local. Seafood - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Owen's Fish Camp - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Cask & Ale - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Aloft Sarasota

Hotel near Marie Selby Botanical Gardens
Located close to Sarasota Memorial Hospital and Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium, Aloft Sarasota provides a poolside bar, a grocery/convenience store, and a terrace. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as laundry facilities and a bar.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An outdoor pool with pool umbrellas
  • Breakfast (surcharge), valet parking (surcharge), and a bike on site
  • A TV in the lobby, an elevator, and 2 meeting rooms
  • A banquet hall, multilingual staff, and smoke-free premises
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 139 rooms boast comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to perks like free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • TVs with premium channels
  • Refrigerators, free infant beds, and coffee/tea makers

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Valet parking on site (USD 24 per night; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Daily on-the-go breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: USD 10 to 50 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Re:Fuel

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Bicycles
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • 2,395 square feet of conference space
  • Business center

Outdoors

  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

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
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • 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 (30 inches high)

More

  • 10 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Built in 2016
  • Double-glazed windows
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Rooftop garden
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Pay movies
  • TV with premium channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets stay free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total (up to 40 lbs per pet)
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for to-go breakfast: approximately USD 10 to 50 per person
  • Valet parking fee: USD 24 per night (in/out privileges)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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 and cash

We should mention

Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Aloft Sarasota Hotel
Aloft Sarasota
Aloft Sarasota Hotel
Aloft Sarasota Sarasota
Aloft Sarasota Hotel Sarasota
Aloft Sarasota a Marriott Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Does Aloft Sarasota have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 8:00 AM–10:00 PM.

Is Aloft Sarasota pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 40 lbs per pet.

How much is parking at Aloft Sarasota?

Valet parking is available for USD 24 per night.

What time is check-in at Aloft Sarasota?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Aloft Sarasota?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Aloft Sarasota located?

Located in Central Sarasota, this hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Marie Selby Botanical Gardens and within 3 mi (5 km) of Sarasota Memorial Hospital and Sarasota Jungle Gardens. St. Armands Circle and Lido Beach are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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Aloft Sarasota Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 567 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 239 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 113 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 48 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 34 out of 1001 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10

Great place and friendly staff!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Nice place
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10

Great location , very clean and comfortable bed
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10

This place is awesome!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10

Amazing place to stay!!!!!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10

Good spot for exploring downtown Sarasota.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10

Very clean, friendly staff and great location…
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10

Rooftop pool bar perfect
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10

Nice pool and workout facility.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10

Was very impressed with the hotel, and would definitely stay there again! Will recommend it to friends!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10

I was really impressed with this property. Excellent walkable location, affordable, nice common areas and bar, and fabulous pool!! We weren't even there on the days when the pool bar was open, that would be even better! Would definitely stay here again if we come back to Sarasota.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10

Nice location, wonderful front desk experience when I checked in.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10

Perfect spot to visit downtown Sarasota. Enjoyed the area. The hotel was comfortable, quiet and safe
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10

Nice staff east to walk everywhere
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

6/10

Great location - short walk to Main Street. Very comfortable. Pool is nice. We didn’t find the staff very helpful. No tourist information on hand in the hotel. Went for happy hour drinks but none of the beers on the list were available. Breakfast was very limited
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Great hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10

Great stay, clean room, excellent location and friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10

Amazing hotel, awesome hotel and clean! We stayed here specifically for the pool which we enjoyed!!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10

Great hotel, good value.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

10/10

Centrally located. We do Staycations from Tampa. Valet and walk everywhere! Great little get away
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10

Super hotel in a great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10

Alexis was amazing at check in!!!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10

We come to Sarasota regularly and this is the first time staying at this property. It was spectacular and we will be back!! Thank you!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10

Very nice Hotel
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10

It is just a 5-6 minute walk to all the Main street shops, bars, and restaurants. We enjoyed the lobby bar with live music.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024