1111 Ritz-Carlton Drive, Sarasota, Florida 34236 USA    Phone:  (941) 309-2000   Fax:  (941) 309-2100

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Indulge yourself in Sarasota, Florida - a sophisticated blend of casual Gulf Coast lifestyle and cosmopolitan excitement. Whether it's exploring the city's fine dining, historical and shopping attractions or just lounging on the beach, The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota hotel is the perfect place to soak it all in.

  Guest Room Features & Amenities
  Property Features & Amenities
  Business Services
  Resort Awards & Honors
  Resort Policies
  Pet Policy

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Guest Room Features & Amenities


  • Featherbeds, feather duvets and goose down pillows
  • Egyptian cotton linens and Italian wool throw blankets
  • Private balconies with sweeping views
  • Spacious guest bathrooms trimmed with marble
  • Gourmet coffee and tea presentation
  • Lighted make-up mirror, hair dryer and scale
  • Bvlgari bath essentials
  • Plush terry bathrobes and slippers
  • In-room safe
  • Elegant writing desk
  • High-speed Internet access and WiFi capabilities
  • Voice mail with ability for customized greeting
  • Multi-line telephones with cordless handsets
  • Fully stocked refreshment cabinet
  • AM/FM clock radio with CD
  • Iron and full-size ironing board
  • 24-hour In-Room Dining
  • Complimentary morning newspaper
  • Complimentary overnight shoeshine
  • Twice daily housekeeping attention with evening turndown service

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Property Features & Amenities


  • 11 acres near the city center of Sarasota
  • 266 guest rooms with private balconies
  • The Members Spa Club
  • The Members Beach Club on Lido Key
  • The Members Golf Club featuring an 18-hole championship golf course
  • Three lighted tennis courts
  • Full-service Salon
  • 2 Fitness Centers

The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota welcomes Service Animals.


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Business Services


  • On-site audio-visual services
  • Computers, printers and scanners
  • High-speed Internet access
  • Photocopying
  • Faxing facilities
  • Shipping & receiving

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Resort Awards & Honors


Mobil Travel Guide Four-Star Award for 2008, The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota
Mobil Travel Guide Four-Star Award for 2008, Vernona restaurant
Mobil Travel Guide Four-Star Award for 2008, The Ritz-Carlton Members Spa Club, Sarasota

Florida Green Lodging Certification, January 3, 2008 - Recognized for its environmental performance, The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota, FL hotel is named a Florida Green Lodge by the DEP

Condé Nast Traveler's Gold List: The World's Best Places to Stay, January 2008

T+L500 Greatest Hotels and Resorts in the World, Travel & Leisure, January 2008

Florida Trend magazine’s Golden Spoon Award, December 2007
Vernona restaurant named one of Florida’s Top 23 Restaurants – and is designated as one of this state’s top 5 Luxury Resort Restaurants

AAA Five Diamond Lodging Award for 2008
AAA Four Diamond Dining Award for 2008, Vernona restaurant

Conde Nast Traveler Readers Choice Awards “The Best in the World” November 2007
The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota is named one of the Top 50 U.S. Resorts

Travel + Leisure’s ‘World’s Best Spa” 2007
The Ritz-Carlton Members Spa Club ranked #19 in the magazine’s list of Top 25 US and Canada Spas

Expedia Insiders Select list 2007
Of the 874 hotels and resorts listed, The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota sits at #43 of the “World’s Best Hotels.”

Sarasota Magazine’s Annual “Best of the Best” Readers Poll 2007
Best Brunch-Vernona; Best Bar-Ca d’Zan Lounge; Best Martini-Chocolate Martini at Ca d’Zan Lounge; Best Spa-The Ritz-Carlton Members Spa Club (finalist); Best Restaurant to Seal the Deal-Vernona (finalist)

Zagat Survey names The Ritz-Carlton Members Golf Club one of “America’s Top Golf Courses” in the 2007/2008 guidebook, ranked #6 in the world for service

The Ritz-Carlton Members Club is named one of Golf Magazine's 10 Best New Courses of the year, January 2007

Top Resorts in US, Zagat Survey, 2007 - The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota is one of 50 resorts recognized as a Top US Resort

The Ritz-Carlton Members Spa Club named in Top 20 Spas for Business Travelers by USA Today in partnership with Mobil Travel Guide, September 2006

The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota is selected as one of the international luxury world’s most exceptional urban escapes in the premiere issue of Robb Report Luxury Hotels, September 2006

Vernona named “Best Overall” restaurant in Florida by Florida International Magazine, July 2006

Robb Report names The Ritz-Carlton Members Golf Club “Best of the Best” - one of only eight golf courses in the world to be recognized as best new golf course, June 2006


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Resort Policies


All guests must be 21 or older to rent a room.

Check In/Check Out

  • Check In: 4 p.m.
  • Check Out: Noon

Cancellations
In the event you are unable to keep your hotel reservation, please cancel at least seven days prior to arrival to avoid a cancellation charge.

  • Cancellation required at least 48 hours prior to arrival
  • Cancellations within 48 hours of arrival are subject to cancelation charge (one night's room & tax)
  • Pricing and policies are subject to change without notice

Parking
Valet Parking only.  A $20 fee per car per night applies.


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Pet Policy


Sarasota's only luxury beach hotel is also the only one in the area to offer upscale accommodations with a pet-friendly attitude.

  • Cats and dogs are welcome, provided that the pet is less than 20 pounds, fully-trained and appropriately restrained by the owner.
  • There is a $125 non-refundable maintenance and restoration fee.
  • The hotel has dedicated rooms for pets and there is a dog walk available on property.
  • For a copy of the resort "Pet Policy" please contact the Resort Concierge at (941) 309-2160.
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