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Sarasota Sands Hotel

Sarasota, United States View on map
Editor's Pick

"Rooms feature sunset views and one-bedroom layouts with two bathrooms. The grounds include a beach, a pool, and a hot tub. Made for families, and less so for anyone needing reliable water and building services."

Grant Murphy
Senior Travel Writer · May 2026
Check-in
6 Sept 2026
Check-out
7 Sept 2026
Guests
2 guests

Adults:

2

Children:

0
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Why guests choose Sarasota Sands

  • Spa & Wellness
    Massage & facials
  • Fitness Center
    Strength & cardio
  • Poolside Snack Bar
    Burgers & cocktails
  • Jacuzzi
    Soaking tub
  • Mini Golf
    9-hole course
  • Water Skiing
    Ski behind boat
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Overview

Located around 10 minutes' drive from Sarasota Opera, the 3-star Sarasota Sands hotel is 0.3 miles from South Lido Key Beach Park on the Gulf. The hotel offers horse riding tours, along with a Jacuzzi bathtub and a sauna.

Big Sarasota Pass is 0.4 miles away, while Vanderipe train station is 9 miles from this hotel. Guests can get to Lido public beach that is in the vicinity of the Sands. Also, South Lido County Park is situated approximately 5 minutes' walk away. This property is located 2.3 miles from Save Our Seabirds.

Candlelight Restaurant and Lounge is within reach of the Sarasota hotel.

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    3 stars
Our tips

Should you book Sarasota Sands?

Grant Murphy, Senior Travel Writer

Perfect if you
  • Want to windsurf or play tennis on site - the hotel provides windsurfing, lawn tennis, and table tennis.
  • Appreciate a poolside snack bar for drinks and light bites without leaving the outdoor area.
  • Need on-site wellness facilities - there is a wellness center with a Jacuzzi and a sauna.
Maybe skip if you
  • Travel with a pet - the hotel does not allow pets on the property.
Best for
  • A 20-minute walk to Lido Key Sandy Beach and direct access to South Lido Beach

Facilities of Sands

General
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Currency exchange
  • Multilingual staff
Dining
  • Poolside snack bar
Leisure & Sports
  • Night club
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Water skiing
  • Horseback riding
  • Tennis
  • Volleyball
  • Bowling
  • Table tennis
  • Mini golf
Sands Guest Services
  • Laundry
  • Business centre
Room Amenities
  • Living room
  • Rollaway beds
  • Cots
  • Game room

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Frequently asked questions

Sarasota Sands is just a stone’s throw away from the city’s key locations and sites, including South Lido Beach and Shell Beach.
The closest airport is Sarasota Bradenton International and it is placed within 10 miles from Sarasota Sands.
Popular attractions near Sarasota Sands include Shell Beach as well as South Lido Beach.
Sarasota Sands has such facilities as a Jacuzzi, a nightclub and a wellness area.

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Check-in
6 Sept 2026
Check-out
7 Sept 2026
Guests
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Adults:

2

Children:

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