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Top Sarasota Gay friendly Hotels

Sandcastle Resort at Lido Beach
3 out of 5
1540 Ben Franklin Dr, Sarasota, FL
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The price is $174 per night from Apr 7 to Apr 8
$174
$225 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 7 - Apr 8
6.8/10 (1,391 reviews)
"Staff, guest, location and amenities (pools, shuffle board/ping pong, beach, restaurants, shuttle) were excellent. Property is run down and some rooms not usable (room 245). We enjoyed room 227 and would like to return. Sadly this resort will be torn down and replaced."

Reviewed on Mar 24, 2024

Sandcastle Resort at Lido Beach
The Westin Sarasota
4 out of 5
100 Marina View Drive, Sarasota, FL
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The price is $289 per night from Mar 31 to Apr 1
$289
$349 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 31 - Apr 1
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,013 reviews)
"Had a great stay. Will be back!"

Reviewed on Mar 27, 2024

The Westin Sarasota
Cirque St. Armands Beachside
3 out of 5
233 Ben Franklin Dr, Sarasota, FL
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"It was gorgeous, the staff work hard so you can enjoy"

Reviewed on Mar 10, 2024

Cirque St. Armands Beachside
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Kompose Boutique Hotel
3 out of 5
965 University Pkwy, Sarasota, FL
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The price is $129 per night from Apr 25 to Apr 26
$129
$159 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 25 - Apr 26
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,457 reviews)
Different
"The hotel was new and in an excellent location, the breakfast was amazing, the hed was VERY comfortable but the sofa, desk chair not so much..the bathroom was weird for it had one sliding glass door for the toilet and shower (no tub)..the pic online showed a wand in the shower and our room did not ..."

Reviewed on Mar 27, 2024

Kompose Boutique Hotel
The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota
5 out of 5
1111 Ritz Carlton Dr, Sarasota, FL
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The price is $699 per night from Apr 14 to Apr 15
$699
$850 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 14 - Apr 15
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Best hotel ever. Every staff member went out of their way to make sure everything was perfect, which it was."

Reviewed on Mar 12, 2024

The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota
Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection
4 out of 5
1255 North Palm Avenue, Sarasota, FL
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The price is $239 per night from Apr 8 to Apr 9
$239
$298 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 8 - Apr 9
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
"We had a great time."

Reviewed on Mar 25, 2024

Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection
Embassy Suites by Hilton Sarasota, FL
3.5 out of 5
202 North Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL
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The price is $212 per night from Apr 14 to Apr 15
$212
$264 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 14 - Apr 15
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,201 reviews)
"Very good location for our needs - short drive to beaches, walking distance to excellent dining. Easy in and out parking. Very nice staff. Included breakfast was very good every day."

Reviewed on Mar 24, 2024

Embassy Suites by Hilton Sarasota, FL
The Sarasota Modern, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4 out of 5
1290 Boulevard of the Arts, Sarasota, FL
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The price is $186 per night from Apr 29 to Apr 30
$186
$244 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 29 - Apr 30
7.8/10 Good! (368 reviews)
"This is a boutique hotel with great service! From our beautiful lady at the front desk (name escapes me) (fabulous eyelashes and style who usually works in the back office)..we had a bit of an issue with our Expedia reservation and she fixed it. The pool and bar area is great. Drinks and food are ..."

Reviewed on Mar 3, 2024

The Sarasota Modern, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Aloft Sarasota
3 out of 5
1401 Ringling Boulevard, Sarasota, FL
Fully refundable
The price is $195 per night from Apr 14 to Apr 15
$195
$220 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 14 - Apr 15
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"Did not like lack of free parking"

Reviewed on Mar 13, 2024

Aloft Sarasota
voco Sarasota, an IHG Hotel
3.5 out of 5
1223 Boulevard Of The Arts, Sarasota, FL
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The price is $184 per night from Apr 29 to Apr 30
$184
$233 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 29 - Apr 30
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
Perfect place for two-night stay
"My wife and I enjoyed this clean, friendly and safe place near everything. We had our car parked on the indenting garage and entered nice breakfast each morning —frittatas and fruit. St Armand’s Circle is only a few minutes away. We visited Ringling Museum over a quick10-minute ride North. Highly ..."

Reviewed on Mar 21, 2024

voco Sarasota, an IHG Hotel
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Are there many gay-friendly hotels in Sarasota?


Yes, you'll find quite a few LGBTQ-friendly hotels in Sarasota. Whether you're looking for a luxurious resort or a budget-friendly hotel, you'll find plenty of options that are friendly to members of the LGBTQ community. Gay-friendly resorts in Sarasota can be especially popular for couples looking to enjoy a bit of pampering during their vacation. Plus, these resorts and gay-friendly hotels tend to make it easy to take part in local LGBTQ-friendly attractions and events available around town. Of course, non-discrimination policies are strictly enforced at these establishments.



What are the best gay-friendly hotels in Sarasota?


The best hotel for you and your partner depends on what you're looking for. You'll find plenty of standard-level comforts, which are helpful for travelers more interested in indulging in local attractions rather than spending a lot of time at the hotel. Alternatively, you can splurge on a luxurious resort where all your personal needs are catered to. Regardless of your style, you can find the best gay-friendly hotels in Sarasota by utilizing easy search filters. You can sort by amenities, star rating, guest reviews, and more. Just remember to use the LGBTQ-friendly filter to only include these kinds of hotels in your results.



Can I get deals on gay-friendly hotels in Sarasota?


You'll need to take into consideration quite a few different factors when you're searching for deals on gay-friendly hotels in Sarasota. Several aspects of your trip can affect the price, including the time of year you visit, how many amenities you opt for, and the kind of neighborhood you book in. Visiting during the off-season is one of the best ways to cut down on costs, as hotel rooms tend to be more affordable when there's more availability. You can use filters as well to sort by price and star rating to list the cheaper options first. Keep in mind, however, that prices can constantly fluctuate, and these factors speak to general trends rather than absolutes.



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When you book with Expedia, you'll have access to a wide variety of gay-friendly hotels in Sarasota offering a diverse yet satisfying experience. The sheer number of options makes it easy to customize your vacation, and the numerous search filters make it easy to quickly find the best option for your needs.

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