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

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.

A hotel room with two beds, a kitchenette, a TV, and a desk.

1. Carlisle Inn

Pinecraft, 2.1 km from Sarasota Fairgrounds

Rachel

RM584

RM660 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

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

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

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

A modern dining area with a long table, black chairs, and pendant lighting.

2. Aloft by Marriott Sarasota

Downtown Sarasota, 3.1 km from Sarasota Fairgrounds

Kristina

RM628

RM710 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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

Andrew

RM450

RM508 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

Helena

RM263

RM298 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A bar area with a beer tap labeled 'BOD LIGHT' and 'GOOSE IPA', a 'Tasty' sign, and several bottles of wine.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window with blinds.

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

A modern gym with various exercise equipment, including treadmills, weight machines, and free weights.

5. Homewood Suites by Hilton Sarasota Lakewood Ranch

7.3 km from Sarasota Fairgrounds

Janine

RM690

RM780 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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

A hotel entrance with a red and yellow sign, palm trees, and a parking lot.

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

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

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

7.7 km from Sarasota Fairgrounds

James

RM448

RM506 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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

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

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

A gated pool area with a white fence, a clear sky, and a building with multiple windows in the background.

7. Siesta Vibe Pool Walk To Crescent Beach

9.9 km from Sarasota Fairgrounds

RM488

RM1,592 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

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

A gym with cardio machines, a rowing machine, and a bench.

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

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

8. Coral Pointe Sarasota, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Fruitville, 5.9 km from Sarasota Fairgrounds

Patrick

RM378

RM450 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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

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

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.

9. Hampton Inn & Suites Sarasota/Lakewood Ranch

8.3 km from Sarasota Fairgrounds

Christopher

RM552

RM623 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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 hotel patio with outdoor seating, large windows, and a covered walkway.

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

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

10. Hyatt Place Sarasota Lakewood Ranch

8.7 km from Sarasota Fairgrounds

Tim

RM620

RM701 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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

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.

A modern hotel with a multi-story structure, large windows, and a parking area with handicapped accessibility.

11. Tru By Hilton Bradenton I-75, FL

12.6 km from Sarasota Fairgrounds

Lisa

RM482

RM545 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

A breakfast bar with a variety of food items, a coffee machine, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

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

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

12. Staybridge Suites Sarasota - Bradenton Airport by IHG

6.2 km from Sarasota Fairgrounds

mohammed

RM531

RM600 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

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

A hotel corridor with wooden paneling, large windows, and a view of a pool area.

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

13. Kompose Boutique Hotel

6.6 km from Sarasota Fairgrounds

Natalia

RM206

RM321 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV on a wooden cabinet, a grey sofa with patterned cushions, and a large window with sheer curtains.

A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a ceiling fan, and windows with curtains.

A narrow concrete pathway flanked by white walls, leading to a lush green area with palm trees and a small grassy patch.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a black countertop, and a framed sign on the wall.

14. SeaSpray Resort

8.7 km from Sarasota Fairgrounds

Rommel

RM915

RM1,034 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A deck with outdoor seating overlooking a river and a fountain, surrounded by lush greenery.

A pool area with lounge chairs, a hot tub, and palm trees.

A bar area with a counter, three bar stools, a coffee machine, and a menu board.

A Courtyard by Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a well-maintained lawn, palm trees, and a parking area.

15. Courtyard by Marriott Sarasota at University Town Center

8 km from Sarasota Fairgrounds

Victoria

RM517

RM584 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, and a chair.

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.

16. Home2 Suites by Hilton Lakewood Ranch

8.8 km from Sarasota Fairgrounds

Juan

RM520

RM588 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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

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

17. Comfort Suites Sarasota - Siesta Key

8.5 km from Sarasota Fairgrounds

Jymieka

RM413

RM467 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

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 spacious living area with a high ceiling, a sofa set, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs.

18. Caretta Landing Sarasota, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Fruitville, 5.9 km from Sarasota Fairgrounds

Daniel

RM340

RM407 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

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 buffet with labeled sections for omelets and cheese.

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

A Holiday Inn Express & Suites hotel with a modern design, featuring a large entrance and a parking lot.

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

13 km from Sarasota Fairgrounds

Kris

RM498

RM563 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A pool area with a waterfall feature, lounge chairs, and palm trees.

A beach with white sand, clear blue water, and a few beach umbrellas.

A covered patio with a brick floor, wicker furniture, and tropical plants.

A pathway lined with palm trees and tropical plants, leading to a building with a white facade.

20. Tropical Beach Resorts

10 km from Sarasota Fairgrounds

Liliana

RM568

RM748 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Sarasota Fairgrounds

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Carlisle Inn	10.0 Exceptional 2,488 reviews	View
Aloft by Marriott Sarasota	8.8 Excellent 1,001 reviews	View
Homewood Suites by Hilton Sarasota	8.2 Very good 1,003 reviews	View
Americas Best Value Inn Sarasota Downtown	5.8 1,001 reviews	View
Homewood Suites by Hilton Sarasota Lakewood Ranch	9.8 Exceptional 930 reviews	View

Top Sarasota Fairgrounds Hotel Reviews

Kompose Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"We were only there for a quick stay but it was perfect for what we needed and we were lucky to catch a fun Bingo night!"

Homewood Suites by Hilton Sarasota

10/10 Excellent

"My bed was so comfortable. Not too soft, not too hard...just right. Also different kinds of pillows to choose from or enjoy all three. The room was large & had a bedroom area, TV sofa section, kitchen & eating bar. Bathroom was nice too. Plus a balcony!! All for a reasonable price in expensive Sarasota."

Hyatt Place Sarasota/Bradenton Airport

10/10 Excellent

"The room was clean, nice and very spacious The pool area was very nice and it was open late. The breakfast which was included with your stay was one of the best breakfasts I’ve had at a hotel with many options. Myself and my family would stay again."

Golden Host Resort - Sarasota

8/10 Good

"Room was very clean and beds were extremely comfortable. Only negative was the outside light was not on when we arrived at night"

Coral Pointe Sarasota, an Ascend Collection Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Rooms looked new and extremely clean."

Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection

8/10 Good

"Toilets should be comfortable level. Bathroom should have more hooks. Wet bathroom floor is treacherous. Blackouts could be improved . Counters showing wear and tear as well upholstered bedding."

The Sarasota Modern, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"It was only a one-night stay but perfect location for Van Wezel show - relaxing before and after at Wink Wink"

THE RESERVE RETREAT

10/10 Excellent

"Liked everything, especially self-check in."

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 do some window-shopping at Colonial Village Shopping Center during your stay in Sarasota. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.

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Sarasota Commons Shopping Center

You can search for that perfect souvenir 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. Travellers love the area for its beautiful beaches, bird watching and top museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 137 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

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

Homewood Suites by Hilton Sarasota is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller 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 be able to find near Sarasota Fairgrounds?

Expedia has 137 hotels and other accommodation options 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 room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review top deals close to Sarasota Fairgrounds.

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 theatre. 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. Homewood Suites by Hilton Sarasota Lakewood Ranch

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

7. Siesta Vibe Pool Walk To Crescent Beach

8. Coral Pointe Sarasota, an Ascend Collection Hotel

9. Hampton Inn & Suites Sarasota/Lakewood Ranch

10. Hyatt Place Sarasota Lakewood Ranch

11. Tru By Hilton Bradenton I-75, FL

12. Staybridge Suites Sarasota - Bradenton Airport by IHG

13. Kompose Boutique Hotel

14. SeaSpray Resort

15. Courtyard by Marriott Sarasota at University Town Center

16. Home2 Suites by Hilton Lakewood Ranch

17. Comfort Suites Sarasota - Siesta Key

18. Caretta Landing Sarasota, an Ascend Collection Hotel

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

20. Tropical Beach Resorts

Compare popular hotels close to Sarasota Fairgrounds

Top Sarasota Fairgrounds Hotel Reviews

Kompose Boutique Hotel

Homewood Suites by Hilton Sarasota

Hyatt Place Sarasota/Bradenton Airport

Golden Host Resort - Sarasota

Coral Pointe Sarasota, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection

The Sarasota Modern, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

THE RESERVE RETREAT

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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