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Tonight
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Tomorrow
16 Sept - 17 Sept
This weekend
18 Sept - 20 Sept
Next weekend
25 Sept - 27 Sept

Our top choices for Sarasota cheap hotels

1. Kompose Boutique Hotel

Kompose Boutique Hotel
Sarasota
United States
Barry
HK$282
HK$487 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Kompose Boutique Hotel

2. Siesta Key Palms Resort

Siesta Key Palms Resort
Sarasota
United States
Ernie
HK$449
HK$906 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Siesta Key Palms Resort

3. Holiday Inn Express Sarasota East - I-75 by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Sarasota East - I-75 by IHG
Sarasota
United States
Luigi
HK$628
HK$709 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Sarasota East - I-75 by IHG

4. Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway

Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway
Sarasota
United States
Tina
HK$733
HK$829 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway

5. Hyatt Place Sarasota/Bradenton Airport

Hyatt Place Sarasota/Bradenton Airport
Bayou Oaks
United States
Maria
HK$777
HK$877 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Hyatt Place Sarasota/Bradenton Airport

6. Courtyard by Marriott Sarasota Bradenton Airport

Courtyard by Marriott Sarasota Bradenton Airport
Bayou Oaks
United States
Kelly
HK$727
HK$821 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Courtyard by Marriott Sarasota Bradenton Airport

7. Days Inn by Wyndham Sarasota I-75

Days Inn by Wyndham Sarasota I-75
Sarasota
United States
Jose Marcial
HK$473
HK$535 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Days Inn by Wyndham Sarasota I-75

8. Golden Host Resort - Sarasota

Golden Host Resort - Sarasota
North Trail
United States
Marisol
HK$558
HK$630 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Golden Host Resort - Sarasota

9. DoubleTree by Hilton Sarasota Bradenton Airport

DoubleTree by Hilton Sarasota Bradenton Airport
Sarasota
United States
Da thao
HK$830
HK$938 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
DoubleTree by Hilton Sarasota Bradenton Airport

10. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Sarasota Downtown

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Sarasota Downtown
Central Sarasota
United States
Doris
HK$497
HK$562 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Sarasota Downtown
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Discover cheap things to do in Sarasota

Sarasota, Florida, offers a delightful array of budget-friendly activities that will satisfy even the most discerning traveller. Start your exploration at the stunning Siesta Key Beach, renowned for its powdery white sand and crystal-clear waters; it's the perfect spot for a family picnic or a leisurely day of sunbathing without spending a dime. For a dose of culture, visit the Ringling Museum of Art, where you can stroll through the beautiful gardens and admire the impressive collection of art – admission is free for children under 12 and offers discounted rates for adults on certain days. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the Myakka River State Park, where you can hike, bike, or kayak while soaking in the natural beauty; park fees are minimal, making it an affordable option for families. If you're keen on local flavours, don't miss the historic Sarasota Farmers Market, held every Saturday, where you can sample fresh produce and artisan goods without breaking the bank. For those seeking a great place to stay, consider the downtown area, where charming boutique hotels offer competitive rates and easy access to these attractions; staying here means you can explore the vibrant local scene, including quaint cafes and art galleries, all within walking distance. With such a wealth of experiences that don’t stretch your budget, Sarasota is an exciting choice for quality-seeking travellers.

Find the best cheap hotels in Sarasota

For budget-conscious travellers seeking comfort and value in Sarasota, these hotels offer an excellent blend of affordability and amenities. Each hotel ensures a pleasant stay without breaking the bank.Homewood Suites by Hilton Sarasota Lakewood Ranch

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Homewood Suites by Hilton Sarasota Lakewood Ranch boasts an impressive review rating of 9.8, making it an excellent pick for those seeking budget-friendly accommodations without compromising on comfort. Guests can take advantage of the complimentary WiFi and self-parking, alongside free breakfasts on weekends, ensuring a delightful start to the day.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a refreshing outdoor pool and 24-hour fitness facilities for guests to maintain their routine. Room amenities include kitchenettes, separate living areas, and premium bedding for enhanced comfort. Daily housekeeping and grocery shopping services cater to convenience, while the location in a shopping district provides easy access to local attractions.
  • Nearby attractions: Nathan Benderson Park - 0.3 km, Mall at University Town Center - 0.4 km, University Park Country Club - 2.6 km

Ameniti Bay, BW Signature Collection

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Ameniti Bay, BW Signature Collection is an ideal option for budget travellers, featuring a review rating of 9.4. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and self-parking, along with complimentary buffet breakfasts that provide excellent value for money. The hotel also features an outdoor pool surrounded by sun loungers, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
  • Other amenities: The hotel offers a terrace for relaxation and is designed with traditional aesthetics that enhance its charm. Additional features include a fitness centre, air conditioning, and a kitchenette in select rooms. Guests can enjoy daily housekeeping, access to electric car charging stations, and nearby golf courses for leisure and recreation.
  • Neighborhood: Fruitville
  • Nearby attractions: Nathan Benderson Park - 3.4 km, Big Cat Habitat and Gulf Coast Sanctuary - 3.5 km, Celery Fields - 3.9 km

Kompose Boutique Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Kompose Boutique Hotel is a fantastic choice for budget travellers looking to enjoy Sarasota without breaking the bank. With an excellent review rating of 9.0, travelers appreciate its comfortable atmosphere and excellent amenities, including free Wi-Fi and complimentary toiletries, ensuring a straightforward stay. The hotel also features a lovely outdoor pool and a relaxing spa, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its top amenities, travelers can enjoy a range of features such as a terrace for sunbathing, contactless check-in for convenience, and electric car charging stations. Other highlights include shared microwaves, a heated pool, and fitness facilities available 24 hours. Guests can also take advantage of free self-parking and a kitchenette in select rooms, making it a great option for longer stays.
  • Nearby attractions: Sarasota Classic Car Museum - 0.9 km, Asolo Theatre for the Performing Arts - 1.1 km

Kompose Boutique Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Kompose Boutique Hotel is a fantastic choice for budget travellers looking for quality at an affordable price. With an excellent review rating of 9.0, guests appreciate the complimentary WiFi and free self-parking, making it convenient for those on the go. The hotel also features a refreshing outdoor pool and a terrace, ideal for relaxation after a day of exploring.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy contactless check-in for a straightforward arrival experience, while the spa and hot tub provide opportunities for relaxation. Fitness enthusiasts will be pleased with the 24-hour fitness facilities, and the hotel offers additional features such as an espresso maker in-room, shared microwaves, and grocery convenience options. The inviting balconies and kitchenette facilities enhance the comfort and convenience for longer stays.
  • Nearby attractions: Sarasota Classic Car Museum - 0.9 km, Asolo Theatre for the Performing Arts - 1.1 km

Top Sarasota Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Place Sarasota/Bradenton Airport

Hyatt Place Sarasota/Bradenton Airport

10/10 Excellent
"We loved the hot tub but the only thing we didn’t like was the tv because it isn’t in front the bed"
Virginia 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Hyatt Place Sarasota/Bradenton Airport
Comfort Suites Sarasota - Siesta Key

Comfort Suites Sarasota - Siesta Key

10/10 Excellent
"Room was good, and big"
Francesco 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Comfort Suites Sarasota - Siesta Key
DoubleTree by Hilton Sarasota Bradenton Airport

DoubleTree by Hilton Sarasota Bradenton Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Hotel super exelente muy recomendado"
Jose 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
DoubleTree by Hilton Sarasota Bradenton Airport
Cirque St. Armands Beachside

Cirque St. Armands Beachside

8/10 Good
"Cirque hotel has a sister hotel less than a mile walking distance. They do offer a shuttle that can take you back and forth. The sister hotel has a tiki bar by the pool which offers food as well. They have a private beach with chairs and towels and a small fee for umbrella usage. Cirque is clean and they have a lovely staff."
Andrea 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Cirque St. Armands Beachside

Frequently asked questions

What is Sarasota like for travellers on a budget?
Sarasota has a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Lido Beach, this destination is home to Marie Selby Botanical Gardens and Nathan Benderson Park, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Sarasota?
Based on reviews, Kompose Boutique Hotel is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Other choices to stay on the cheap include Golden Host Resort - Sarasota and Comfort Suites Sarasota - Siesta Key.
How many budget hotels will I be able to find in Sarasota?
Expedia has 7 hotels in Sarasota that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Sarasota?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Sarasota, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 19°C. The rainiest months in Sarasota are August, July, September and June, with each month seeing an average of 203 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Sarasota?
Sarasota attracts visitors with its beautiful gardens and sunsets, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as Siesta Key Beach and Lido Beach, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Take in the local culture at Sarasota Opera House and John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, or enjoy the area's natural beauty at Marie Selby Botanical Gardens.
How can I get to Sarasota and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Sarasota is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is 3.8 mi (6.1 km) away from the centre in Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted), located 30.3 mi (48.7 km) away. Sarasota might not have very many public transport choices so a car rental could be an economical alternative to see more of the area.

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