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Sarasota for a pleasant Christmas escape

Sarasota offers a pleasant winter escape for Christmas travelers. Enjoy the mild December to March season with outdoor pools and firepits at your stay. Explore Central Sarasota for performing arts at the Sarasota Opera House or visit the John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art. You can also relax by Lido Beach or shop at St. Armands Circle for a festive coastal experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

What amenities should I look for when booking hotels for Christmas in Sarasota?

When booking hotels for Christmas in Sarasota, look for amenities that add comfort and a festive feel. A hot tub can be a relaxing option, and some properties offer a jetted bathtub for a soothing experience. You might also consider properties that feature a firepit for cozy evenings.

What is the weather like in Sarasota at Christmas?

In December, Sarasota typically has daytime highs around 70°F. This makes for pleasant conditions during Christmas, allowing travelers to enjoy the area's activities comfortably.

What types of food can I find in Sarasota during a Christmas trip?

During a Christmas trip to Sarasota, you can find Mediterranean cuisine, which is the dominant type. This includes Greek options. Travelers can also find European dishes, such as Italian cuisine, available in the area.

What are some places to visit in Sarasota during a Christmas trip?

For a Christmas trip to Sarasota, you can visit Lido Beach, which offers a pleasant coastal experience. Explore St. Armands Circle for shopping and dining. You might also enjoy the John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, the Sarasota Opera House theater, and the Sarasota Art Museum for cultural outings.

Are there family-friendly hotels in Sarasota for Christmas travel?

Yes, several hotels in Sarasota offer family-friendly options for Christmas travel, providing free cribs for younger travelers.


Aloft by Marriott Sarasota, a 3.5-star hotel in Central Sarasota, provides free cribs and has a guest review score of 8.8 out of 10. Also in Central Sarasota, the 4-star Hyatt Regency Sarasota offers free cribs and has an 8 out of 10 guest rating.


The 3-star Courtyard by Marriott Sarasota at University Town Center also provides free cribs, earning a guest review score of 9.2 out of 10.

Are there hotels for Christmas in Sarasota with a fireplace?

Yes, several hotels in Sarasota offer a fireplace for your Christmas stay. The Carlisle Inn, a 3.5-star hotel in Pinecraft, has a fireplace and a guest review score of 10 out of 10.


You can also find a fireplace at Home2 Suites Sarasota I-75 Bee Ridge, FL, which has a 3.0-star rating and a 9.6 out of 10 guest rating score. Hilton Garden Inn Sarasota - Bradenton Airport also provides a fireplace, with a 3.0-star rating and an 8.2 out of 10 guest rating.

Are there hotels for Christmas in Sarasota near McCurdy's Comedy Theatre?

Yes, several hotels in Sarasota are located near McCurdy's Comedy Theatre. The 3-star Golden Host Resort - Sarasota is about a 15-minute walk from the theatre and has a guest review score of 8.6 out of 10. This tropical-themed property features mid-century modern architecture and lush gardens.

What are the best neighborhoods in Sarasota for hotels for Christmas?

For Christmas vacations in Sarasota, consider Central Sarasota for its cultural venues like the Florida Studio Theatre and Sarasota Opera House, plus shopping at Shoppes of Bay Isles. Bayou Oaks also offers arts and culture, with the John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art and Sarasota Ballet nearby.

Are all taxes and fees included in the prices shown for in Sarasota on Expedia?

Yes, with Expedia’s upfront pricing you can compare in Sarasota, see what you’ll pay before booking, and choose the right stay for your trip. Whether you’re planning a family vacation or a premium escape, clear pricing helps you plan your trip with ease.

Can I cancel my booking for on Expedia?

Yes, you can—many Expedia hotel reservations offer free cancellation, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24–48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's “Fully refundable property” filter during your search to find the right in Sarasota.

Can I find Expedia discounts for in Sarasota?

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Can I save money by booking flights and in Sarasota as a package?

Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build a travel package. *Savings vary and are not available on all flight and hotel bookings.

How much does it cost to book in Sarasota?

Prices for in Sarasota vary, but you can find deals from $65 on Expedia. To find great prices, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to find our lowest rates.