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2 Oct - 4 Oct
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9 Oct - 11 Oct

Our top choices for Downtown Sarasota LGBT-friendly hotels

An outdoor patio area with seating, a fire pit, string lights, and a mural.

1. Aloft by Marriott Sarasota

Aloft by Marriott Sarasota
3.5 star property
Central Sarasota
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Tim
The price is S$207
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Aloft by Marriott Sarasota
A rooftop bar with outdoor seating, a pool, and a view of the sea.

2. Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection

Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Central Sarasota
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great hotel!"
United States
Arta
The price is S$282
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection
A rooftop terrace with a fire feature, seating area, and a view of the city skyline.

3. The Westin Sarasota

The Westin Sarasota
4.0 star property
Central Sarasota
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,178 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
THANG
The price is S$264
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
The Westin Sarasota
A spacious indoor area with a high ceiling, large windows, and a central bar area.

4. Embassy Suites by Hilton Sarasota, FL

Embassy Suites by Hilton Sarasota, FL
3.5 star property
Central Sarasota
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,756 reviews)
"Wonderful location and beautiful hotel! Would definitely stay here again!"
United States
Andrea
The price is S$273
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Embassy Suites by Hilton Sarasota, FL
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a fire feature.

5. voco Sarasota by IHG

voco Sarasota by IHG
3.5 star property
Central Sarasota
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"The service was wonderful"
United States
Francisco
The price is S$242
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
voco Sarasota by IHG
An outdoor patio area with multiple seating arrangements, including sofas and chairs, and ceiling fans.

6. The Sarasota Modern, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

The Sarasota Modern, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
Central Sarasota
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (580 reviews)
"This hotel offers a pleasant stay in an unbeatable location!"
United States
Darcy
The price is S$255
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Sarasota Modern, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
A spacious indoor area with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and hanging plants.

7. Kompose Boutique Hotel

Kompose Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Sarasota
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (6,085 reviews)
"Pretty decent place to stay for the price."
United States
Natalia
The price is S$82
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Kompose Boutique Hotel
A spacious lobby with a wooden floor, two sofas, a dining area with chairs, large windows, and potted plants.

8. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Sarasota Downtown

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Sarasota Downtown
3.0 star property
Central Sarasota
6.6 out of 10, (1,002 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Doris
The price is S$97
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Sarasota Downtown
A spacious lobby with multiple seating areas, a reception desk, and a second-floor balcony.

9. Homewood Suites by Hilton Sarasota

Homewood Suites by Hilton Sarasota
3.0 star property
Sarasota
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"The staff was amazing in helping us with all the questions and extending our stay there were no problems and super friendly."
United States
Emily
The price is S$165
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Homewood Suites by Hilton Sarasota
A pool area with lounge chairs and palm trees, overlooking the ocean at sunset.

10. The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota

The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota
5.0 star property
Central Sarasota
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,025 reviews)
"The staff at the Ritz Carlton are simply amazing. From the reception staff to the valet to housekeeping the people are simply phenomenal. The hotel and amenities are all 5 star. Our room was modern luxurious and comfortable. The beach club is unique and incredible. Loved our stay and loved the Ritz."
United States
Glenn
The price is S$855
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota
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Frequently asked questions

Looking for a gay-friendly hotel in Downtown Sarasota?
Book a place where you can be yourself! You'll find Downtown Sarasota hotels that are members of the International Gay & Lesbian Travel Association on our website. Discover the people, places and traditions found only in Downtown Sarasota.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Downtown Sarasota?
Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free Wi-Fi and pillowtop beds. Aloft by Marriott Sarasota is another good choice for your holiday.
How many gay-friendly accommodation options will I find in Downtown Sarasota?
You'll find 2 gay-friendly accommodation options in Downtown Sarasota.
What should I do while I'm visiting Downtown Sarasota?
During your trip, get out and enjoy everything Downtown Sarasota has to offer. You and your travelling companions may want to visit Sarasota Opera House, Regal Hollywood - Sarasota and Payne Park Tennis Center. While you're here, create some great memories of your trip with stops at Artisans' World Marketplace, Five Points Park and Selby Library.
What is an LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Downtown Sarasota?
LGBTQ-friendly hotels are places where lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender travellers are proudly welcomed. Expedia has worked with the International Gay and Lesbian Travel Association (IGLTA) to compile a selection of LGBTQ-friendly hotels worldwide. In Downtown Sarasota, hotels affiliated with IGLTA prioritise a diverse environment in which guests are welcomed, respected and not obliged to declare or hide their sexual orientation.
What can I expect from LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Downtown Sarasota?
Stay at a gay-friendly hotel in Downtown Sarasota and you won't have to hide or your sexuality or your gender identity when you check in. Some of Expedia's LGBTQ-friendly hotels go the extra mile and offer community-specific packages, exclusive tours and opportunities for social interaction.

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