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September, Low crowds, average high temperature 31 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 25 degrees Celsius. Partly sunny.
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October, Low crowds, average high temperature 29 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 22 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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November, Low crowds, average high temperature 25 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 18 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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December, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 23 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 16 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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January, Low crowds, average high temperature 21 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 14 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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February, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 23 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 15 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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March, High crowds, average high temperature 24 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 17 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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April, High crowds, average high temperature 27 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 20 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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May, High crowds, average high temperature 29 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 22 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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June, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 31 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 25 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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July, High crowds, average high temperature 31 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 26 degrees Celsius. Partly sunny.
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August, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 32 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 26 degrees Celsius. Partly sunny.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Central Sarasota expensive to stay in?
You can find great hotels from ฿2,210 in Central Sarasota to suit a range of budgets. To find the best low-cost hotel on Hotels.com that meets your needs, apply your search filters and then sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
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Can I receive a refund if I cancel my Central Sarasota hotel booking?
The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel your booking. Some Central Sarasota hotels require you to cancel more than 24 hours before check-in, so look at your booking beforehand. For extra peace of mind before you book, filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property".
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Central Sarasota?
One of the best-rated luxury hotels in Central Sarasota is The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota. The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota has a high guest rating amongst our travellers and has 2 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and turndown service.
What are some of the best Central Sarasota beach hotels?
The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota is one of the best Central Sarasota beach hotels. The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota has a high average guest score of 9.2 out of 10, and offers guests a private beach nearby and 2 outdoor pools.
What are some of the best Central Sarasota hotels for couples?
Some of the best Central Sarasota hotels for couples include The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota and Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection. The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota is a popular hotel with an ocean-view restaurant. Travellers also love Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection where you can enjoy a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Find more romantic Central Sarasota hotels by using the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best family hotels in Central Sarasota?
If you're holidaying with your family, Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection and The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota are some of the best family hotels in Central Sarasota. Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection has a great average guest score of 9.4 out of 10 and amenities like an outdoor pool, a poolside restaurant and in-room cots. Kids are welcome at The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota, too. Travellers leave glowing reviews of this hotel, which has 2 outdoor pools, an arcade/game room, in-room cots, and more. To explore more family hotels in Central Sarasota, use the "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best Central Sarasota hotels with a pool?
Book a Central Sarasota hotel with a pool for some added relaxation or exercise on your trip. For more Central Sarasota hotels with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter in your search and select "Pool" on Hotels.com.
What are some of the top Central Sarasota hotels with free parking?
If you're travelling by car, make your life easier by booking a Central Sarasota hotel with free parking. Our travellers like:
Is it worth staying in Central Sarasota?
You're spoilt for choice with 233 hotels in the area so it's easy to find your perfect somewhere. Basing yourself in Central Sarasota makes it easy to explore Sarasota, including the areas of Siesta Key Village and South Sarasota.
What are some great hotels in Central Sarasota with balconies?
There are some top hotels in Central Sarasota that offer rooms with a balcony. Check out The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota which has a high guest score of 9.2 out of 10, and a balcony in every room. Another popular choice is The Westin Sarasota, which offers balconies in some rooms and has a great guest score of 9.

Find out more about Central Sarasota

Find out more about Central Sarasota

What's Central Sarasota like?

In Central Sarasota, you may want to appreciate the art scene and gardens. Enjoy the neighbourhood's festivals and museums. While you're here, you can spend a relaxing day at Marie Selby Botanical Gardens and Bayfront Park. There's plenty more to see, including Sarasota Opera House and Marina Jack.

How to get to Central Sarasota

Flying to:

  • Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.), 3.6 mi (5.8 km) from Central Sarasota
  • St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted), 30.1 mi (48.5 km) from Central Sarasota

Things to see and do in and around Central Sarasota

What to see in Central Sarasota

  • Marina Jack
  • Bayfront Park
  • Sarasota County Visitor Information Center and History Museum
  • Selby Library
  • Sarasota Childrens Garden

Things to do in Central Sarasota

  • Sarasota Opera House
  • Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall
  • Marie Selby Botanical Gardens
  • Artisans' World Marketplace
  • Florida Studio Theatre

Other popular Central Sarasota attractions

  • Bay Isles Shopping Center
  • Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe
  • Art Center Sarasota
  • Players Theatre
  • Payne Park Tennis Center

When is the best time to visit Sarasota?

  • Hottest months: August, July, June, September (average 28°C)
  • Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 19°C)
  • Rainiest months: August, July, September, June (average 203 mm of rainfall)

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