Travel with ease at our downtown Sarasota Hotel

Experiences

Between its colorful history and enticing natural landscape, Sarasota attracts visitors from around the world. Here, white-sand beaches give way to emerald fairways and Spanish architecture. Museums and art galleries are as alluring as the turquoise waves on the horizon. And at the center of it all stands this downtown Sarasota hotel and spa, where Gulf Coast landmarks, cultural performances, championship golf and pristine beaches are all just moments away.

Hurricane Update

The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota is fully operational. Due to effects from Hurricanes Helene and Milton, the Lido Key Tiki Bar is temporarily closed.

On-Site Outlets
The Ritz-Carlton Spa Reception

The Ritz-Carlton Spa, Sarasota

We invite you to discover the newly reimagined Ritz-Carlton Spa at our Sarasota hotel near the beach, where cares melt away and a personalized, unique wellness experience awaits.

Phone:   +1 941-309-2090
Everyday:
9:00 AM-6:00 PM
Appointment required
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The Ritz-Carlton Golf Club, Sarasota

Designed by Tom Fazio, this exclusive par-72 golf course resides 13 miles away from the resort in Lakewood Ranch.

Phone:   +1 941-309-2900
Address :   15150 70th Terrace East, Bradenton, Florida, USA, 34202
Tee Times :
(Tuesday - Sunday) 7:30AM - 5:00PM
Fitness Center

The Wellness Center

Discover the Wellness Center at our downtown Sarasota hotel and spa. Open 24/7.

Open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day
Complimentary
Kid relaxing in pool at the Beach Club

Swimming

The Ritz-Carlton Bayview Pool

Mon-Sun : 6:00 AM-11:00 PM

The Ritz-Carlton Beach Club Pool

Mon-Sun : 9:00 AM-6:00 PM

The Ritz-Carlton Beach Club

Experience Gulf-side perfection by reserving your private beach daybed and other amenities at our tranquil zero-entry pool. Our exclusive club on Lido Beach features multiple dining options, an authentic Tiki Bar, beach activities and elevated ladies’ and gentlemen’s locker room facilities.

Accessibility

Access to The Ritz-Carlton Beach Club is available exclusively to resort guests and members only. A complimentary shuttle runs hourly between the resort and the club beginning at 9AM daily.

The Bayview Pool

Revel in stunning Sarasota Bay views while lounging poolside. Located at the main downtown Sarasota hotel, the Bayview Pool is temperature-controlled allowing for year-round satisfaction. Enjoy food and beverage service from the comfort of your lounge chair, plus towels, sunscreen, and an unparalleled Bay breeze. Open daily from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m.

Enhance Your Stay

Explore the signature dining experiences, pool cabanas and beach daybeds, hotel amenities, award-winning spa services, resort fee inclusions, and more at our Sarasota hotel near Siesta Key.

Events and Attractions

With a variety of events happening at the resort and around the city, there is never a shortage of activities to partake in. Explore all that Sarasota has to offer and allow us to assist in creating meaningful memories for you and yours.

Poolside Cabana

Private Cabana Rentals

A relaxing retreat awaits. Experience the ultimate poolside luxury in one of our private cabanas, located at the main resort and The Ritz-Carlton Beach Club.

Shopping in Sarasota

St. Armand’s Circle

Located just minutes from the resort, St. Armand’s Circle offers a variety of unique shops, restaurants, and boutiques. History connoisseurs can enjoy a stroll along the Circus Ring of Fame located on the inside of the circle.

Family fishing at The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota

Resort Activities

Fishing poles, kayaks, paddleboards, bicycles and gaming consoles are available for guest use. The resort offers one tennis court on property and two at The Ritz-Carlton Golf Club as well as racquet rentals.

Planning Your Trip

While Sarasota’s siren song may be its white-sand beaches, visitors from around the world stay on for the wealth of cultural attractions, outdoor activities and diverse day trips. From romantic getaways to family vacations, here is what to bring with you so you are prepared to see it all.

The Wellness Center

The Wellness Center at our Sarasota hotel near Siesta Key offers state-of-the-art cardiovascular fitness equipment including treadmills, ellipticals, recumbent and upright bicycles, personal screens, Peloton™ bicycles, a complete TechnoGym strength-training circuit, mirrored free-weight area, intimate movement studio for Pilates and yoga instruction, classes, and personal training. Open 24 hours.

Explore Sarasota From St. Armands Circle to Marina Jacks

Local Attractions

From its downtown location, The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota hotel is near the airport and enjoys convenient access to the city’s array of attractions. Spend a day browsing the shops of St. Armands Circle or observing the impressive art collections of the Ringling Museum. Or head to nearby Marina Jacks for a dinner cruise along the Gulf.

Marina Jacks

Planning Your Trip

Catch a glimpse of the exclusive Ritz-Carlton Beach Club, where a peaceful day in the sun and sand awaits you.

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More Activities and Local Partners