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Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection

4.0 star property
Hotel in Sarasota with bars and a fitness center

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Ballroom
2 bars/lounges, rooftop bar, lobby lounge
Rooftop terrace
Lobby
View from room
Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection near Lido Beach offers a creative escape with an on-site art gallery and scenic rooftop terrace. Relax by the pool, join fitness classes, or browse hotel shops. Tzeva restaurant serves excellent Mediterranean dishes with welcoming staff.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping

Room options

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar

Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(35 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LED TV
Separate bedroom
  • 43 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar

Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(32 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Pillowtop bed
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, City View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LED TV
Separate bedroom
  • 42 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar

Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Pillowtop bed
  • 42 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, City View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LED TV
Separate bedroom
  • 42 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View (High Floor)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Pillowtop bed
  • 43 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Suite, 1 Bedroom, City View | Living room | 48-inch LED TV with cable channels, TV, Netflix

Suite, 1 Bedroom, City View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LED TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • 74 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, City View (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Pillowtop bed
  • 42 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar

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

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Pillowtop bed
  • 42 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, City View (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Pillowtop bed
  • 42 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, City View (Hearing Accessible)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Pillowtop bed
  • 42 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Pillowtop bed
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar

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

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Pillowtop bed
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
1255 North Palm Avenue, Sarasota, FL, 34234

What's nearby

  • Sarasota Opera House - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Marina Jack - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Marie Selby Botanical Gardens - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Lido Beach - 5 min drive - 3.2 miles

Getting around

  • Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Bridges Restaurant - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Evoq Sarasota - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Buddy Brew Coffee - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪First Watch - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection

Upscale hotel near Lido Beach
Consider a stay at Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection and take advantage of a poolside bar, a rooftop terrace, and an art gallery on site. The on-site Mediterranean cuisine restaurant, Tzeva, offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Yoga classes and fitness classes are offered at the gym; Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection also has shopping on site, a garden, and dry cleaning/laundry services. In addition to 2 bars and conference space, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool along with cabanas and pool umbrellas
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), bike rentals, and valet parking (surcharge)
  • An electric car charging station, express check-out, and express check-in
  • Concierge services, wedding services, and meeting rooms
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 162 rooms feature comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as perks like free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Recycling and LED light bulbs
  • Tubs or showers, free toiletries, and hair dryers
  • 48-inch LED TVs with Netflix and premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, refrigerators, and free infant beds

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free beach shuttle
  • Valet parking on site (USD 48.15 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 8 to 18 per person
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Gallery Lounge
  • Perspective Rooftop
  • Tzeva

Things to do

  • Art gallery
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Fitness classes
  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • Shopping
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool
  • Separate bedroom
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 6,109 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Garden
  • Pool cabanas (surcharge)
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Rooftop 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
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 7 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2018
  • 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
  • Free crib
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 48-inch LED TV with premium cable channels
  • Netflix

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 125.00 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Destination fee: USD 31.64 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 8.00 to 18.00 per person
  • Valet parking fee: USD 48.15 per night
  • Pet fee: USD 125.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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; cash is not accepted

We should mention

Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 7:00 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
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

Does Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 7:00 AM–7:00 PM.

Is Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 125.00 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection?

Valet parking is available for USD 48.15 per night.

What time is check-in at Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection located?

Located in Central Sarasota, this hotel is steps from Florida Studio Theatre and 3.1 mi (5 km) from Lido Beach. Sarasota Opera House and Marina Jack are also within 10 minutes.

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Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 761 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 156 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 43 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 23 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 19 out of 1002 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Miguel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vincenzo

Liked: Amenities
Service was excellent
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Clifford

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Troy

Liked: Cleanliness
Love this place !! Location, sheets, staff, awesome!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location and wonderful customer service. The staff were extremely friendly & helpful. The rooftop pool & lounge had a great vibe with great drinks
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nigel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved this hotel. Room was immaculate and the bed was so comfortable it was like sleeping in the clouds. Loved the rooftop bar and all the staff are wonderful. Lots of great restaurants within walking distance. We will definitely return.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

rosemary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was super professional and knowledgeable about the area. Super clean and convenience. Walking distance to restaurants and coffee shops.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, and the staff are all very friendly and helpful. They have a shuttle for local trips which was very nice. I would definitely visit again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

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

Great Location and Large Room

Hotel is located near the restaurants and shopping. The king bed room was large, including the bathroom. Valet and front desk was friendly and receptive.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Michele

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
There is a destination charge for things we didn’t need as we were only there for one night such as beach chairs, bicycles etc. Beds were good as well as pillows. Bathroom was beautiful! Loved the magnifying mirror.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Jexica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We love the atmosphere of the hotel, staff were very kind, location was fantastic with so many good restaurants around.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Carly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We really enjoyed our stay. The staff were so helpful and friendly!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

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

Great Stay

Great staff, comfortable room, perfect location for Main Street downtown and Marina Jack.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

sintia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Second time staying at the hotel and we just love even more .
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Diana

Liked: Amenities
Very comfortable & excellent service.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love this hotel! The staff is amazing!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Brooke

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a wonderful stay here for my best friends wedding!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan Parker,

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lyoubomir

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect situation, facilities, nice stuff, what more..
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
An elegant and hip modern hotel, with an upscale vibe, in the center of downtown, and close to everything. The top floor bar offers excellent service and great views of the city.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The service and welcomembevwrages were great as was the rooftop bar. Highly recommend staying here
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

David

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

Art Ovation is Sarasota’s hidden jewel

Wonderful stay for so many reasons. The comfortable spacious rooms, delicious breakfast, rooftop pool and bar combined with the helpful staff all makes this the best value in Sarasota!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Suzanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Set back in a lovely quiet neighborhood with shops and restaurants within walking distance, this tranquil, cosy spot is within easy reach of St Armand's Circle, a favorite area of shops and restaurants, just across the causeway bridge.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We absolutely loved this hotel and the art! We had no issues during our stay and will be back again. Parking is a little expensive because it’s valet only but there’s public parking around the area.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

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