Aloft Sarasota

1401 Ringling Blvd., Sarasota, FL 34236 United States (USA) near Exit 210 on I-75 (~5.8mi)
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3.5 Star Property
27.333817-82.541260
+1-800-219-2797
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4.0/5

Based on 756 guest reviews

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  • Includes an outdoor swimming pool
  • The Avg. Group Discount is 5.9%!
  • Gym / Fitness Center Available
  • Hotel has 139 rooms
  • 10 floors in hotel
  • Check in time: 3:00 PM
  • Hotel has an eco-friendly policy
  • Group friendly rating of 10.0/10
  • Hotel has 2 meeting rooms

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Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days

Rates shown are nightly rates before taxes and do not necessarily reflect all discounts available. The chart provides the cheapest public rates available by room type.

Room Types

Check Rates2 Queen Beds Mobility Accessible Roll in Shower
Non-Smoking
Check RatesAloft Room 2 Queen Beds
Non-Smoking

Local Attractions

Main Street is one block away with restaurants and shopping within walking distance, Bay Front, Marie Selby Gardens, St. Armand's Circle, Ringling Museum, Lido Beach, Siesta Beach, Mote Marine Aquarium, Ed Smith Stadium, Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, Florida Studio Theatre

Verified Reviews of Aloft Sarasota

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently:
"Quiet, comfortable, convenient hotel."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
I love staying here when I go to Sarasota. I never rent a car because I can walk downtown. Near restaurants and shopping. The rooms are clean, the beds are really comfortable and it's really quiet.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
10-Nov-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Sun Nov 05 to Wed Nov 08 2023 at a $194.66 average nightly rate.
Response from Management on 16-Nov-2023:
Thank you so much Robin! We are so happy you enjoyed your stay. It was a pleasure having you at the Aloft Sarasota. Thank you for your kind review. We look toward to having you stay here again in the future.
4.0 out of 5. Based on 756 guest reviews

Property Description

Celebrate your style at Aloft Sarasota, a hip hotel where you'll enjoy being blocks from the water and minutes from popular islands and beaches. We offer easy-breezy access to the John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art and Historic Spanish Point. Meet & mingle with friends at our w xyz(SM) bar, grab a sweet, savory, or healthy snack from re:fuel by Aloft(SM), our 24/7 pantry, or play in our re:mix(SM) lounge. Plus, you can always stay connected with free hotel-wide wired and wireless High Speed Internet Access! Breeze into one of our Aloft rooms, featuring our ultra-comfortable signature bed, walk-in shower, custom amenities by Bliss® Spa, and more. Our plug & play connectivity station charges all your electronics and links to the 42” LCD TV to maximize work and play. Zipping through the Sunshine State on a business trip or carefree vacation? Aloft Sarasota offers easy breezy access to the entire area—but is light-years from all those run-of-the-mill hotels. Abuzz with the energy of discovery and interaction, this bold new lodging alternative will surely inspire you to explore our fair city.Stay and play awhile! You'll discover that our hotel is a short drive from Lido Key, St. Armands Key, and a few other lively, beautiful islands known for their beaches and shopping and dining scenes. Watch the Orioles in spring training at Ed Smith Stadium. See the impressive collections and sites at the John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art and Historic Spanish Point. Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) is only 4 miles away.Need local tips? Check out Aloft Sarasota's in-touch kiosks in our re:mix(SM) lounge, for easy breezy Internet access to all that need-to-know info. Then ease on down the road and experience Bradenton, Venice, and the rest of the area.

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Details / Other Expenses

Check In: 3:00 PM
Check Out: 12:00 Noon
Year of Last Renovation: 2016
Floors: 10
Rooms: 139
Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways
Non Smoking Rooms: 139
Handicap Rooms: 24
Suites: 0
Room Windows: Windows Don't Open
Cleaning Frequency: Daily
Meeting Rooms: 2 View Spaces
Meeting Space: 2450 sq. feet
Banquet Space: Holds 65 people
Dist. to Food/Bars: On-site
Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: 3.0 Mi
Dist. to Nearest Gym: On-site
Lounge/Bar Hours: 12:00 Noon - Midnight or later
Pool Info:
Located on the 8th floor the outdoor pool is the closest hotel pool to the sun6:00AM - 11:00PM49 feet long and quite wideOutdoor
Policies / Expenses
Cancellation:
48 Hours for individual room reservations
Nightly Parking: $20.
Typical Group Deposit: 20%
Total Taxes: 12.00%
Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)
State Tax: 7.00 PST %
Occupancy Tax: 5.00 PST %
Food and Beverage Tax: 7.00%
Audio Visual Tax: 7.00%
Parking Fee: 17.00 Per Night
Additional Person Fee: 10.00 Per Person (After second person)
Rooms Wireless Internet Fee: 0.00 Per Day
Rooms Wired Internet Fee: 0.00 Per Day
Meeting Wireless Internet Fee: 0.00 Per Day
Meeting Wired Internet Fee: 0.00 Per Day

Amenities / Features


  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Baggage storage facilities
  • Bus parking
  • Central location
  • Charge for early check out
  • Child facilities
  • Clothes drying
  • Complimentary newspaper
  • Conference facilities
  • Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
  • Credit card accepted: American Express
  • Credit card accepted: Discover
  • Credit card accepted: Diners Club
  • Credit card accepted: JCB
  • Dinner available
  • Electronic key card
  • Elevator
  • Express Check-Out
  • Facilities for the disabled
  • Fax available
  • Fitness and health center
  • Free local calls
  • Garage
  • Generator for public spaces
  • Hairdryer available
  • Hair dresser
  • Handicap accessible
  • Central heating
  • Internet - wireless
  • Free WiFi Internet
  • Ironing facilities
  • Jacuzzi
  • Jogging path
  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry valet service
  • Licensed bar
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24 hours opened
  • Office or business center
  • Pets allowed
  • Private bathroom in room
  • Private car parking
  • Quiet location
  • Radio in room
  • Refrigerator
  • Safe in rooms
  • Self controlled heating/cooling system
  • Shower
  • Swimming pool - outdoor
  • Tea and coffee making facilities
  • Telephone
  • Telephone in all rooms
  • Telephone - Free local calls
  • Television
  • TV - Free Cable
  • TV Channel: Showtime
  • Terrace
  • Travellers cheques accepted
  • TV room
  • Valet Parking
  • Voicemail

Airport & Shuttle Information

Sarasota International Airport (SRQ) 3 miles from the hotel.

Airport Shuttle? Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Breakfast Information

Breakfast cost is around $10.00A la carte with hot breakfast items. Breakfast is served Mon-Fri 6:30-10:00 AM, Sat-Sun 7:00-11:00 AM

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Yes! Pets are allowed.
Dogs stay free!

Parking Info

Valet parking fee: USD 20 per night (in/out privileges)Complimentary parking for day eventsFree street parking on weekends

Internet / WiFI

Super fast internet access throughout the hotel

About aloft

  • Stylish, boutique hotels
  • W XYZ bar offers unique, signature cocktails
  • Extra large windows and 9-foot ceilings
  • In-room magazines, safe, platform bed and LCD flat-panel TV's
  • Bliss Spa bath products and walk-in showers with large showerheads
  • Free wired and wireless high-speed internet in all guest rooms
  • Free coffee/tea
  • Many plug outlets

The aloft highlights above are subject to change without notice.

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

    Day 1

  • Breakfast: Station 400 - Cozy cafe serving delicious breakfast and brunch options. Located 0.3 miles from Aloft Sarasota.
  • Lunch: Indigenous - Farm-to-table restaurant offering creative dishes made with locally sourced ingredients. Located 0.7 miles from Aloft Sarasota.
  • Dinner: The Capital Grille - Upscale steakhouse known for its dry-aged steaks and extensive wine list. Located 0.5 miles from Aloft Sarasota.
  • Activity: Marie Selby Botanical Gardens - Beautiful botanical gardens featuring a wide variety of plants and stunning views of Sarasota Bay. Located 1.2 miles from Aloft Sarasota.
  • Day 2

  • Breakfast: The Breakfast House - Charming breakfast spot known for its hearty portions and friendly service. Located 0.4 miles from Aloft Sarasota.
  • Lunch: Siesta Key Oyster Bar - Casual seafood joint offering oysters, crab legs, and other seafood favorites. Located 4.5 miles from Aloft Sarasota.
  • Dinner: Owen's Fish Camp - Quaint seafood restaurant with a laid-back atmosphere and fresh seafood dishes. Located 1.1 miles from Aloft Sarasota.
  • Activity: Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium - Educational marine research facility and aquarium showcasing a variety of marine life. Located 5.3 miles from Aloft Sarasota.
  • Day 3

  • Breakfast: First Watch - Popular breakfast and brunch chain known for its fresh ingredients and creative menu. Located 0.2 miles from Aloft Sarasota.
  • Lunch: The Old Salty Dog - Casual waterfront eatery offering seafood, burgers, and sandwiches. Located 3.8 miles from Aloft Sarasota.
  • Dinner: Columbia Restaurant - Historic Spanish restaurant serving traditional dishes and famous for its 1905 Salad. Located 0.6 miles from Aloft Sarasota.
  • Activity: Sarasota Jungle Gardens - Family-friendly attraction featuring exotic animals, lush gardens, and interactive exhibits. Located 4.7 miles from Aloft Sarasota.

Seasonality and Projections at Aloft Sarasota

Rate fluctuations of Aloft Sarasota

The graph above is fluctuations of room rates for both group/meeting prices and the lowest online individual prices our system could find at the time the group bid was submitted. The most competitive group discount displayed is 49.1% in the month of April 2022 and the highest average individual rate is $491 in the month of February 2025. This chart will show past seasonality and also project future months. If you are flexible with dates, you may want to consider staying at Aloft Sarasota in a month when rates are lower.

Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Aloft Sarasota

Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Aloft Sarasota.

Feel free to use the Aloft Sarasota meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Sarasota event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.

Meeting Room Name L x W x H
(Feet)
Size
(sqft.)
Banquet
5'/6'
Banquet Space Layout
Crescent
Crescent Tables Layout
Classroom
Classroom Meeting Layout
Hollow
Square
Hollow Square Table Layout
U-Shape
U Shape Meeting Layout
Boardroom
Boardroom Meeting Space
Convention
8'/10'
Convention Booth Layout
Theater
Theater Layout
Reception
Reception Desk for Meeting
Regist.
Desk
Registration Desk for Meeting
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Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
550 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
30 x 18 x 12 Ft.
Floor Level:
Ground Level
Windows:
4
Natural Light?:
Yes
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Video Conference
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Computer Rentals
  • Simultaneous Interpretation
  • Sound System
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Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
1900 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
68 x 28 x 14 Ft.
Floor Level:
Natural Light?:
Yes
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
Yes
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Video Conference
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Sound System
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FAQs about Aloft Sarasota

What time is check in?

Check in time is 3:00 PM based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 12:00 Noon based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does Aloft Sarasota have?

There are 139 sleeping rooms in the hotel.

Is there any meeting space at Aloft Sarasota?

Yes, they have 2 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.

What kind of breakfast is at Aloft Sarasota?

Breakfast cost is around $10.00A la carte with hot breakfast items. Breakfast is served Mon-Fri 6:30-10:00 AM, Sat-Sun 7:00-11:00 AM

What parking is available at Aloft Sarasota?

Valet parking fee: USD 20 per night (in/out privileges)Complimentary parking for day eventsFree street parking on weekends

How much does internet cost?

Super fast internet access throughout the hotel

Can I get a AAA rate at Aloft Sarasota?

Sorry, this hotel does not offer AAA hotel discounts at this time.

Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at Aloft Sarasota?

Sorry, this hotel does not offer senior hotel discounts at this time.

Is there a gym at Aloft Sarasota?

Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.

Is there a pool at Aloft Sarasota?

Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. Located on the 8th floor the outdoor pool is the closest hotel pool to the sun6:00AM - 11:00PM49 feet long and quite wideOutdoor.

Can I get a group rate at Aloft Sarasota?

Yes, you can get room block and/or discount for a group if you need 10+ rooms per night. The average groups saves around 5.9%.

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