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A covered walkway with a lattice structure, leading to a building with a blue roof.

1. Island Sun Inn & Suites - Historic Venice & Beach Getaway

Venice Island

Ronald

₩97,195 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A hotel with a blue and orange exterior, a sign reading "Magnuson Hotel", and a parking lot with a white car.

2. Magnuson Hotel Bradenton

Bayshore Gardens

Maciej

₩89,213 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A neatly made bed with white linens and a blue throw blanket, flanked by two bedside tables with lamps.

3. Motel 6 Venice, FL

Gateway

Sasha

₩89,658 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, and an oven.

4. Sunshine Inn & Suites Venice, FL

Venice

Billy

₩88,607 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A corridor with potted plants and flowers, leading to a building with a white facade and blue doors.

5. Americas Best Value Inn Bradenton Sarasota

Bradenton

abigail

₩107,918 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A hotel room with a wooden ceiling, a bed with white linens, a green chair, and a nightstand with a lamp.

6. Island Breeze Inn

Venice Island

Jason

₩88,607 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A wide sandy beach with a clear blue sky and scattered clouds.

7. Captain's Quarters at Anna Maria Island Inn

Bradenton Beach

Shawn

₩248,769 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 19 - Nov 20

A beach with people relaxing and sunbathing, a path leading to the water, and a clear sky.

8. Lido Islander Inn

Lido Key

Jasper

₩268,815 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, a lamp, a refrigerator, and a painting on the wall.

9. Sunrise Inn

Bradenton

Jean

₩77,169 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A modern hotel room with two beds, a dining area, and a large window with a beach view.

10. Driftwood at Anna Maria Island Inn

Holmes Beach

Hang

₩210,191 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 11 - Nov 12

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a headboard with built-in lighting, and a window with curtains.

11. Motel 6 Bradenton, FL

Bradenton

Calisthene

₩91,843 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 19 - Nov 20

A modern house with a covered patio, large windows, and a well-maintained garden with palm trees and potted plants.

12. Warm Mineral Springs Motel

Warm Mineral Springs

Marta

₩121,880 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a nightstand, a mirror, and a curtain.

13. Sun Coast Inn

Englewood South

Thomas M.

₩110,220 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A reception area with a counter, seating, and a view of the outside.

14. Lemon Bay Motel

Englewood Central

Alexander

₩105,510 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A modern kitchen with grey cabinets, a black refrigerator, and a white countertop.

15. Englewood Inn & Suites

Englewood South

James

₩137,622 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, stove, and a glass dining table with chairs.

16. Grove City Motel

Grove City

Christian

₩128,445 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A room with a view of the beach, a table with chairs, and a bed with a pillow.

17. Inn on the Beach - 18+ only

Pass-a-Grille

Jenee

₩293,667 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

A building entrance with a teal-colored facade, a number '11240' above the door, and a pathway leading to an office area.

18. Sea Jay Motel & Marina

Isle of Palms

David

₩131,914 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A swimming pool area with a tiled deck, benches, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

19. Uptown Suites

Crescent Lake

Justina

₩68,036 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A beach with white chairs and umbrellas, palm trees, and a clear sky.

20. The Molloy - A Boutique Beach Resort

Treasure Island

Jenise

₩182,047 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

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White sand beaches stretch beyond Siesta Key, where you'll find the best spot for collecting seashells at low tide. The Ringling Museum complex houses both circus history and an impressive art collection, with free admission to the grounds on Mondays.

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A theater with a sign reading "Florida Studio Theatre" and a smaller sign for "Wednesday's Child Now Playing".

Top reviews in Sarasota

Inn on the Beach - 18+ only

Pass-a-Grille

10/10 Excellent

Staycation

Captain's Quarters at Anna Maria Island Inn

Bradenton Beach

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Driftwood at Anna Maria Island Inn

Holmes Beach

10/10 Excellent

Hang

Sunshine Inn & Suites Venice, FL

Venice

10/10 Excellent

Professional

Island Sun Inn & Suites - Historic Venice & Beach Getaway

Venice Island

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Lido Islander Inn

Lido Key

10/10 Excellent

Steven B

A multi-story building with a green and white exterior, multiple doors, and a courtyard with chairs and plants.

The Lofts at St. Pete Beach

St. Pete Beach

10/10 Excellent

We had a great time, the building looks brand new and our micro efficiency was all we needed for a quick 3 day stay. We spent our days at the pool which has great patio furniture and huge umbrellas. Everything was clean and beautiful, at night we took advantage of the games in the courtyard. On our second day the owner came by to chat while we were sitting by the pool to make sure everything was ok, from the time I reached out about check in instructions Dave was warm, welcoming and...

Debbie

A beach with a sandy shore and a wooden walkway leading to the water.

Beach House Hotel

Sunshine Beach

10/10 Excellent

Our stay was fabulous. You can see the boardwalk to the beach from our hotel door, the staff were more than welcoming and were friendly and helpful as we navigated evacuation and the hurricane. The room was small, but who cares? The front room had a kitchenette with everything we needed to cook for our family, a table and a very large and comfortable pull out couch. The bedroom had a cozy bed and full closet. The only time we felt cramped was when the couch bed was out, but it was time to...

Connie

A beachside resort with a parking area, shuffleboard courts, and a view of the ocean.

Beachside Resort Motel

Sunshine Beach

10/10 Excellent

brenda

The Molloy - A Boutique Beach Resort

Treasure Island

10/10 Excellent

This motel is just what we expected for the money, beach, stores and restaurant in a 5 mins walking distance. Nice family motel rooms. The rooms are well maintain, very clean. All the staffs are very pleasant and helpfull no matter the time and the request. We booked this motel with 2 others families for christmass eve and it was awesome. We are going to stay until new year eve and spend more time relaxing. The beach are hudges and not crowded and it's always a pleasure to wake-up and walk to...

Cyrille

A courtyard with a fountain, palm trees, and a building with balconies and a staircase.

Blind Pass Resort Motel

St. Pete Beach

10/10 Excellent

jessica

Frequently Asked Questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Sarasota?

Because you'll save on your room price, you can enjoy more of what Sarasota has to offer. Top sights include Lido Beach in Sarasota, as well as Siesta Key Beach in the area.

What is a motel?

At many motels, you're likely to find an outdoor pool and a free parking spot. When you stay at a motel property, you'll often have access to your room from an outside corridor overlooking the parking lot. The word "motel" was coined in 1925 in San Luis Obispo, California by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel.

What are the best motels in Sarasota?

Here are some of our customers' top motels in the larger area. Lido Islander Inn: Stay within a 5-minute drive of Lido Beach and St. Armands Circle. Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Uptown Suites: Free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool are available during your stay. Central Sarasota is 31.9 mi (51.3 km) away. St Pete Beach Suites: Enjoy access to the 2 outdoor pools, and freebies including WiFi, parking, and a manager's reception. Located 30.8 mi (49.5 km) from the heart of Sarasota. Inn on the Beach - 18+ only: Central Sarasota is 27.7 mi (44.5 km) away. Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities like a Smart TV. Driftwood at Anna Maria Island Inn: 16.1 mi (26 km) from the heart of Sarasota. Enjoy access to the outdoor pool, and freebies including WiFi and parking.

What can I do in Sarasota?

Take time to check out the area's fascinating museums and enjoy its popular beaches while you're sightseeing. People who've visited Sarasota love the entertainment and gardens. Must-see places in and around Sarasota include Lido Beach and Siesta Key Beach. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, Nathan Benderson Park, and Myakka River State Park. You'll find these family-friendly attractions: Sarasota Jungle Gardens, Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium, and Evie's Golf Center.

What's the weather like in Sarasota?

Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Sarasota to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 83°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 66°F. The rainiest months in Sarasota are August, July, September, and June, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.

What are my options for getting around Sarasota when staying in a motel?

We’ve gathered some information about getting around Sarasota to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ), which is located 3.8 mi (6.1 km) from the city center. You can also search for flights into St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted), which is 30.3 mi (48.7 km) away. If you'd like to explore around the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.

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Our top choices for Sarasota motels

1. Island Sun Inn & Suites - Historic Venice & Beach Getaway

2. Magnuson Hotel Bradenton

3. Motel 6 Venice, FL

4. Sunshine Inn & Suites Venice, FL

5. Americas Best Value Inn Bradenton Sarasota

6. Island Breeze Inn

7. Captain's Quarters at Anna Maria Island Inn

8. Lido Islander Inn

9. Sunrise Inn

10. Driftwood at Anna Maria Island Inn

11. Motel 6 Bradenton, FL

12. Warm Mineral Springs Motel

13. Sun Coast Inn

14. Lemon Bay Motel

15. Englewood Inn & Suites

16. Grove City Motel

17. Inn on the Beach - 18+ only

18. Sea Jay Motel & Marina

19. Uptown Suites

20. The Molloy - A Boutique Beach Resort

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Top reviews in Sarasota

Inn on the Beach - 18+ only

10/10 Excellent

Frequently Asked Questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Sarasota?

What is a motel?

What are the best motels in Sarasota?

What can I do in Sarasota?

What's the weather like in Sarasota?

What are my options for getting around Sarasota when staying in a motel?

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