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A hotel pool area with lounge chairs and a covered seating area.

A hotel with a central entrance, multiple floors, and a landscaped front yard with palm trees.

A spacious kitchen with a central island, built-in appliances, and a large window providing a view of the outdoors.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and decorative wall art.

1. Carlisle Inn

Pinecraft, 2.1 km from Sarasota Fairgrounds

Larry

￥21,894

￥24,740 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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

A bar area with a neon sign, bar stools, a sofa, and a TV screen.

A modern interior with a bar area, seating, and artwork.

A multi-story hotel with balconies, a rooftop terrace, and a well-lit entrance.

2. Aloft by Marriott Sarasota

Downtown Sarasota, 3.1 km from Sarasota Fairgrounds

Tim

￥22,615

￥25,555 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A spacious lobby with multiple seating areas, a reception desk, and a second-floor balcony.

A bar area with a curved counter and four bar stools.

A hotel with a covered entrance, a sign reading "Homewood Suites by Hilton," and a clear sky.

A lobby with a teal sofa, brown leather chairs, a round wooden table, and a stone pillar.

3. Homewood Suites by Hilton Sarasota

1 km from Sarasota Fairgrounds

Emily

￥17,944

￥20,276 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A hotel dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a kitchen counter with appliances, and a view of the adjacent room.

A balcony with a view of a pool and palm trees.

A reception area with a wooden counter, a bulletin board, and a magazine rack.

A hotel with a distinctive blue and yellow facade, a parking lot, and surrounding greenery.

4. Americas Best Value Inn Sarasota Downtown

Central Sarasota, 2.1 km from Sarasota Fairgrounds

Juan carlos

￥10,036

￥11,341 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

An outdoor seating area with a stone fire pit and cushioned sofas.

A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed, a desk, and a chair.

A breakfast bar with a 'Good Morning' sign, a 'Inspired Table' sign, and various breakfast items and utensils.

A hotel reception area with a counter, a minibar, and a refrigerator displaying 'really cold' and 'cold' signs.

5. Home2 Suites Sarasota I-75 Bee Ridge, FL

7.7 km from Sarasota Fairgrounds

Shiellha May

￥15,362

￥17,360 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A spacious indoor area with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and hanging plants.

Two lounge chairs with striped cushions, a wooden bench, and a decorative metal plant structure.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a building with large windows.

A modern interior with a central white table, a glass display case, and a sign indicating a market area.

6. Kompose Boutique Hotel

6.6 km from Sarasota Fairgrounds

Natalia

￥6,027

￥10,190 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A modern outdoor lounge area with a circular fire pit surrounded by comfortable seating, a pergola overhead, and a view of the interior space.

A buffet setup with various food items and a glass display case with bottles.

A modern hotel with a prominent "Homewood Suites" sign, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance area with parking.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a multi-story building.

7. Homewood Suites by Hilton Sarasota Lakewood Ranch

7.3 km from Sarasota Fairgrounds

Janine

￥25,689

￥29,030 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A living room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, and a potted plant.

A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a TV, a dresser, a mirror, and a window with blinds.

A modern building with a two-story structure, large windows, and a covered parking area.

A hotel courtyard with outdoor seating, a covered area, and a building with multiple windows.

8. Siesta Vibe Pool Walk To Crescent Beach

9.9 km from Sarasota Fairgrounds

￥18,808

￥61,397 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a grill, and lush tropical plants.

A conference room with tables and chairs, a flat-screen TV, a window with a view, and a framed picture on the wall.

A kitchen with dark wood cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, and a granite countertop.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen area with appliances, and large windows allowing natural light.

9. Coral Pointe Sarasota, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Fruitville, 5.9 km from Sarasota Fairgrounds

Julie

￥15,924

￥18,877 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A modern lounge area with a sofa, round tables, and chairs, featuring hanging light fixtures and a large flat-screen TV.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a sign.

A hotel room with a sofa, armchair, and a bed.

A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, tables, and hanging light fixtures.

10. Hampton Inn & Suites Sarasota/Lakewood Ranch

8.3 km from Sarasota Fairgrounds

Christopher

￥20,526

￥23,194 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A modern lounge area with a sofa, chairs, and hanging lights.

A modern lobby with a blue sofa, red chairs, and a wooden reception desk.

A snack bar with a variety of snacks and drinks, a microwave, and a sign that says "eat, sip, and then some."

A modern hotel reception area with a circular desk, multiple computer monitors, and a large flat-screen TV.

11. Tru By Hilton Bradenton I-75, FL

12.6 km from Sarasota Fairgrounds

Lisa

￥15,362

￥17,360 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A covered outdoor area with a pool, lounge chairs, and a wooden deck.

A bar area with a wooden ceiling, bar stools, and a neon sign.

A nighttime view of a tropical resort with a water feature, palm trees, and ambient lighting.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees, surrounded by string lights.

12. Siesta Key Palms Resort

8.8 km from Sarasota Fairgrounds

Jonathan

￥8,219

￥17,289 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a telephone, a chair, a sofa, a small table with a plant, and a large window offering a city view.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel sink, and a fruit display.

A modern bar area with a counter, bar stools, and pendant lighting.

A modern building with the sign "HYATT PLACE" indicating a hotel.

13. Hyatt Place Sarasota Lakewood Ranch

8.7 km from Sarasota Fairgrounds

donna

￥21,253

￥24,015 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a glass-top table, and a view of a lake and fountain.

A lobby with a blue sofa, yellow armchairs, a reception desk, and a large white pendant light.

A hotel breakfast area with a self-service station, a refrigerator with beverages, and a wall-mounted sign.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, and a desk.

14. Comfort Suites Sarasota - Siesta Key

8.5 km from Sarasota Fairgrounds

Jymieka

￥15,255

￥17,239 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

An outdoor patio with a fire pit, seating area, and a covered section with tables and chairs.

A modern kitchen area with wooden cabinets, a coffee machine, and a refrigerator.

A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, a sign for 'HOME 2 Suites by Hilton', and a building number '6015'.

A hotel lobby with a kitchenette area, a refrigerator stocked with beverages, and a sign indicating 'cold' and 'really cold' sections.

15. Home2 Suites by Hilton Lakewood Ranch

8.8 km from Sarasota Fairgrounds

Patricia

￥19,880

￥22,464 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

Two children in a swimming pool with water splashing around them.

A spacious, modern living area with a herringbone wood floor, a dining area with a herringbone pattern, and a kitchen visible in the background.

A modern outdoor patio with seating, planters, and a pergola.

A modern gym with treadmills, exercise balls, and weight machines.

16. Staybridge Suites Sarasota - Bradenton Airport by IHG

6.2 km from Sarasota Fairgrounds

mohammed

￥21,245

￥24,006 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a flat-screen TV, and a window with a view of greenery.

A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a coffee maker, a microwave, and a sink.

A buffet with labeled sections for omelets and cheese.

A modern lobby with yellow armchairs, a coffee table, and a reception desk.

17. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bradenton East-Lakewood Ranch by IHG

13 km from Sarasota Fairgrounds

Jason

￥18,570

￥20,984 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a microwave, a TV, and a bathroom with a mirror and sink.

A hotel with a white exterior, multiple balconies, and thatched-roof structures.

A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a fan, and a TV.

A compact room with a kitchenette, a microwave, a coffee machine, and a compact refrigerator.

18. Lantern Inn & Suites

Whitfield Estates, 10.6 km from Sarasota Fairgrounds

Alejandra

￥11,874

￥13,418 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A spacious lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, and a large window providing natural light.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign for 'Carette Landing Sarasota Hotel.'

A conference room with a long table, chairs, water bottles, a whiteboard, and framed pictures on the wall.

19. Caretta Landing Sarasota, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Fruitville, 5.9 km from Sarasota Fairgrounds

Alicia

￥13,629

￥16,283 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A modern kitchen area with a wooden counter, a coffee machine, and a fruit display.

A modern interior with a wooden dining table, blue sofa, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A reception area with a white reception desk, a wooden accent wall, a blue sign, and a patterned carpet.

An aerial view of a coastal resort with a long sandy beach, clear turquoise waters, and a mix of residential and hotel buildings.

20. Hampton Inn Sarasota - I-75 Bee Ridge

7.1 km from Sarasota Fairgrounds

Sean

￥15,362

￥17,359 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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Compare popular hotels close to Sarasota Fairgrounds

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Carlisle Inn	10.0 Exceptional 2,484 reviews	View
Aloft by Marriott Sarasota	8.8 Excellent 1,000 reviews	View
Homewood Suites by Hilton Sarasota	8.2 Very good 1,000 reviews	View
Americas Best Value Inn Sarasota Downtown	5.8 1,000 reviews	View
Home2 Suites Sarasota I-75 Bee Ridge, FL	9.6 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View

Top Sarasota Fairgrounds Hotel Reviews

The Westin Sarasota

10/10 Excellent

"Good service. Everything looks awesome."

Kompose Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room, helpful staff, beautiful property"

Carlisle Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean, the staff are very nice to the guests, and breakfast was good"

The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota

10/10 Excellent

"Great and clean ……………….,,"

Embassy Suites by Hilton Sarasota, FL

10/10 Excellent

"N/A"

Homewood Suites by Hilton Sarasota

8/10 Good

"The room was clean and free from any odor. Check in staff was friendly. And the breakfast that’s included was a nice display ranging from scrambled eggs, carnitas, sausage, oatmeal, cereal and more. The kitchenette is perfect for quick little meals during your stay. But beware the waters on the desk are not complimentary unless your a Hilton membermy kids drank them and I was charged $5.35 overall great experience"

Aloft by Marriott Sarasota

10/10 Excellent

"Really good"

Downtown Home! Spacious Backyard, King Size Bed, Fully Equipped Near Beaches

10/10 Excellent

"Nice quiet neighborhood and close to beaches."

Downtown,Italian Villa For Two,Resort Style.5 minutes to Siesta-Lido.

10/10 Excellent

"Great choice!! You will love this vacation experience. The house was built with the same Italian workmanship you will find in Italy with solid walls and beautiful masonry. "Big Bed", and that's all I will tell about that subject 😎 The owner is friendly and helpful. We didn't get too much time to chat, but I'll make a point to do so when we go back. The photos are accurate, so check them out!! Pool, hot tub, all just for you. Don't wait too long😎"

Other attractions near Sarasota Fairgrounds

Sarasota Fairgrounds & Robarts Arena

Enjoy an outing to Sarasota Fairgrounds & Robarts Arena during your stay in Sarasota. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

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Robarts Sports ARENA

Catch an event at Robarts Sports ARENA during your trip to Sarasota. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

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Tuttle Avenue Park

Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Tuttle Avenue Park, a lovely green space in Sarasota. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event in the area.

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Colonial Village Shopping Center

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Colonial Village Shopping Center during your visit to Sarasota. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.

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Sarasota Commons Shopping Center

You can do some window-shopping at Sarasota Commons Shopping Center during your trip to Sarasota. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

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Ed Smith Stadium

9.0/10 (32 reviews)

Catch an event at Ed Smith Stadium during your trip to Sarasota. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

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Payne Park

After visiting Payne Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Sarasota. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

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Payne Park Tennis Center

Catch an event at Payne Park Tennis Center during your trip to Sarasota. Wander the gardens and marina in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Sarasota Fairgrounds?

Sarasota Fairgrounds is located in Sarasota. Travelers love the area for its beautiful beaches, bird watching, and top museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 137 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Sarasota Fairgrounds?

Homewood Suites by Hilton Sarasota is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from Sarasota Fairgrounds. Other good choices within a few miles include Carlisle Inn and The Westin Sarasota.

How many hotels will I find near Sarasota Fairgrounds?

Expedia has 137 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Sarasota Fairgrounds.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Sarasota Fairgrounds, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals available near Sarasota Fairgrounds.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Sarasota Fairgrounds?

To access more information about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Sarasota Fairgrounds, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near Sarasota Fairgrounds?

John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota Art Museum, and Marietta Museum of Art and Whimsy feature captivating exhibits. You can watch performances at Sarasota Opera House, Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe, and Florida Studio Theatre if you're interested in local theater. Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, Nathan Benderson Park, or Payne Park.

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Our top choices for Sarasota Fairgrounds hotels

1. Carlisle Inn

2. Aloft by Marriott Sarasota

3. Homewood Suites by Hilton Sarasota

4. Americas Best Value Inn Sarasota Downtown

5. Home2 Suites Sarasota I-75 Bee Ridge, FL

6. Kompose Boutique Hotel

7. Homewood Suites by Hilton Sarasota Lakewood Ranch

8. Siesta Vibe Pool Walk To Crescent Beach

9. Coral Pointe Sarasota, an Ascend Collection Hotel

10. Hampton Inn & Suites Sarasota/Lakewood Ranch

11. Tru By Hilton Bradenton I-75, FL

12. Siesta Key Palms Resort

13. Hyatt Place Sarasota Lakewood Ranch

14. Comfort Suites Sarasota - Siesta Key

15. Home2 Suites by Hilton Lakewood Ranch

16. Staybridge Suites Sarasota - Bradenton Airport by IHG

17. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bradenton East-Lakewood Ranch by IHG

18. Lantern Inn & Suites

19. Caretta Landing Sarasota, an Ascend Collection Hotel

20. Hampton Inn Sarasota - I-75 Bee Ridge

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Top Sarasota Fairgrounds Hotel Reviews

The Westin Sarasota

Kompose Boutique Hotel

Carlisle Inn

The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota

Embassy Suites by Hilton Sarasota, FL

Homewood Suites by Hilton Sarasota

Aloft by Marriott Sarasota

Downtown Home! Spacious Backyard, King Size Bed, Fully Equipped Near Beaches

Downtown,Italian Villa For Two,Resort Style.5 minutes to Siesta-Lido.

Other attractions near Sarasota Fairgrounds

Sarasota Fairgrounds & Robarts Arena

Robarts Sports ARENA

Tuttle Avenue Park

Colonial Village Shopping Center

Sarasota Commons Shopping Center

Ed Smith Stadium

Payne Park

Payne Park Tennis Center

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