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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.

1. Kompose Boutique Hotel

2.5 km from Ringling College of Art and Design

Barry

฿924

฿1,755 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A rooftop bar with outdoor seating, a pool, and a view of the sea.

A hotel with a rooftop pool area, outdoor seating, and a view of the surrounding cityscape.

A modern hotel with a central atrium, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance.

A modern lounge area with contemporary furniture, a large abstract painting, and a view of the kitchen and dining area.

2. Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection

Downtown Sarasota, 2.6 km from Ringling College of Art and Design

Douglas

฿4,470

฿6,099 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A rooftop terrace with a fire feature, seating area, and a view of the city skyline.

A modern lobby with a vertical garden, comfortable seating, and a geometric light fixture.

A modern hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and a prominent entrance.

A modern restaurant with high ceilings, large windows, and a mix of seating arrangements including tables and booths.

3. The Westin Sarasota

2.6 km from Ringling College of Art and Design

DEBORAH

฿4,756

฿6,198 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A pool area with lounge chairs and palm trees, overlooking the ocean at sunset.

A spacious lobby with a grand chandelier, elegant seating, and a reflective floor.

A spacious dining area with a large island, white cabinetry, and a view of the ocean.

A resort with a pool, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

4. The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota

2.5 km from Ringling College of Art and Design

Adriana

฿16,014

฿20,248 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a fire feature.

A spacious lobby with a bar area, seating, and a reception desk.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a decorative wall mural.

A multi-story hotel with a central atrium, balconies, and potted plants.

5. voco Sarasota by IHG

2.1 km from Ringling College of Art and Design

Robert

฿4,338

฿5,795 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

Two people sitting on a boat in the ocean at sunset.

A modern lobby with a sectional sofa, a curved seating area, and a brick accent wall.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island with bar stools, and a large pendant light.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a fireplace.

6. Hyatt Place Sarasota/Bradenton Airport

2.4 km from Ringling College of Art and Design

Rose

฿3,490

฿3,944 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A breakfast bar with a chalkboard sign that reads "HAPPY BREAKFAST STARTS HERE" and a variety of food and drink options.

A modern kitchen with a white door, wooden cabinets, a built-in dishwasher, and a microwave.

A gym with treadmills, stationary bikes, and weight benches.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view of greenery.

7. Hampton Inn & Suites Sarasota/Bradenton-Airport, FL

2.5 km from Ringling College of Art and Design

Veronica

฿3,208

฿3,626 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A spacious indoor area with a high ceiling, large windows, and a central bar area.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a small table, and a desk with a lamp.

A spacious indoor area with a bar, seating, and large windows offering a view of the sunset.

A modern indoor pool with clear views of the city skyline, large windows, and a spacious lounge area.

8. Embassy Suites by Hilton Sarasota, FL

2.4 km from Ringling College of Art and Design

Andrea

฿4,589

฿6,112 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

A bar with wooden decor, shelves of bottles, and a hanging light fixture.

A poolside lounge with a covered seating area, a pool, and a building with multiple balconies in the background.

An outdoor seating area with a covered structure, a statue, and a well-lit pathway.

A restaurant with wooden furniture and stone walls.

9. Golden Host Resort - Sarasota

1.7 km from Ringling College of Art and Design

Beatriz

฿2,380

฿2,690 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A modern bar area with a wooden counter, stools, a menu board, and a refrigerated display of beverages.

A hotel room with a sofa, ottoman, desk, and TV.

A Courtyard Marriott hotel with a covered entrance, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.

A circular fire pit with seating around it, surrounded by trees and outdoor furniture.

10. Courtyard by Marriott Sarasota Bradenton Airport

2.5 km from Ringling College of Art and Design

Kelly

฿2,686

฿3,036 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Sept - 12 Sept

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

A bar area with a neon sign, bar stools, a sofa, and a TV screen.

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

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

11. Aloft by Marriott Sarasota

Downtown Sarasota, 3 km from Ringling College of Art and Design

sofia

฿4,205

฿4,752 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

A courtyard with a stone fire pit surrounded by wicker furniture and string lights.

A vending machine area with snacks, refrigerated items, and beverages.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a refrigerated display case with snacks, and a digital signboard.

A hotel room with a sofa, armchair, small table, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

12. Residence Inn by Marriott Sarasota Bradenton

2.4 km from Ringling College of Art and Design

Francisco

฿3,940

฿4,452 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Sept - 20 Sept

A beach at sunset with people walking along the shore and a pier in the background.

A staircase leading to a room labeled "TASTING ROOM" with a view of the outside through a window.

A rustic building with a large barn-like structure and a dining area with outdoor seating.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a wooden countertop, a microwave, a toaster, and a sink. There are two stools and a small table with a lamp.

13. THE RESERVE RETREAT

Central Sarasota, 1.1 km from Ringling College of Art and Design

Thiago l

฿1,851

฿3,027 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

An outdoor patio area with multiple seating arrangements, including sofas and chairs, and ceiling fans.

A pool area with lounge chairs, a bar, and a building with a modern design.

A modern lobby with a high ceiling, concrete pillars, and a mix of indoor and outdoor greenery.

A bar area with a circular bar, multiple seating options, and a modern ceiling design.

14. The Sarasota Modern, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

2.1 km from Ringling College of Art and Design

jackie

฿4,475

฿5,984 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

A motel with a covered patio, outdoor seating, and a single-story structure.

A reception desk with a dark wood finish, a white tiled floor, and a framed picture on the wall.

A small, enclosed office space with a glass door, a vending machine, and a sign indicating an office area.

15. Flamingo Inn

Indian Beach Sapphire Shores, 1.8 km from Ringling College of Art and Design

Lane

฿2,485

฿2,808 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A covered outdoor area with wooden benches, a covered walkway, and a view of parked cars and buildings in the background.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in microwave, and a refrigerator. There is a dining table with chairs and a window with blinds.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in microwave, a refrigerator, and a countertop with a vase of flowers.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

16. Regency Inn & Suites

1.4 km from Ringling College of Art and Design

Michael

฿1,934

฿2,185 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables, a nightstand, a window with a view, and a headboard with a light fixture.

A motel with a sign reading "SureStay by Best Western," featuring a parking lot with several cars, a palm tree, and a clear sky.

A vending machine with Pepsi and Coca-Cola options, a calorie counter, and an ice dispenser.

A kitchenette with a coffee maker, toaster, and a beverage dispenser.

17. SureStay Hotel by Best Western Sarasota Lido Beach

2.4 km from Ringling College of Art and Design

Randy

฿3,740

฿4,226 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

A restaurant with round tables and chairs, large windows, and a flat-screen TV.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a picture on the wall.

A hotel entrance with a sign reading "Quality Inn" and a number "4800" on it.

A reception area with a reception desk, a clock, and framed signs on the wall.

18. Quality Inn Sarasota North Near Lido Key Beach

1.9 km from Ringling College of Art and Design

Luis

฿1,971

฿2,227 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A spacious lobby with a wooden floor, two sofas, a dining area with chairs, large windows, and potted plants.

A breakfast bar with juice dispensers and a coffee machine, a plant, and a TV in the background.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a desk lamp, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.

A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, palm trees, and a sign reading "La Quinta Inn Suites".

19. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Sarasota Downtown

0.8 km from Ringling College of Art and Design

Doris

฿2,593

฿2,930 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Sept - 23 Sept

A spacious living area with a staircase, a sofa set, a coffee table, and a desk with a printer.

A modern living room with a brown sofa, a round coffee table, a desk with a computer, and a lamp.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk with a TV, and framed pictures on the wall.

20. Sleep Inn Sarasota North

2.3 km from Ringling College of Art and Design

Anthony

฿2,235

฿2,526 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

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Compare popular hotels close to Ringling College of Art and Design

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Kompose Boutique Hotel	9.2 Wonderful 5,910 reviews	View
Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection	9.4 Exceptional 1,004 reviews	View
The Westin Sarasota	9.2 Wonderful 1,143 reviews	View
The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota	9.2 Wonderful 1,018 reviews	View
voco Sarasota by IHG	9.0 Wonderful 1,002 reviews	View

Top Ringling College of Art and Design Hotel Reviews

Aloft by Marriott Sarasota

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room nice staff"

Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection

10/10 Excellent

"👍"

Kompose Boutique Hotel

8/10 Good

"Staff was really nice and helpful"

THE RESERVE RETREAT

10/10 Excellent

"Such a special, unique place to stay. Property was well maintained, room was spacious and clean, and you are centrally located to be able to experience all of what Sarasota has to offer. Will stay again when in the area."

Quality Inn Sarasota North Near Lido Key Beach

10/10 Excellent

"Clean and staff was professional. Would recommend it!!"

The Sarasota Modern, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

8/10 Good

"The location is great for downtown Sarasota activities and the staff were lovely. The valet was attentive and present (although the text messaging system they use was not functional when I tried it), the front desk staff was pleasant, and I had a great time talking to the bartenders at both the pool bar and at Wink Wink Food & Drink. The pool area was pleasant and quiet. Very comfy poolside loungers and was pretty well maintained. My dinner was stellar-- Ahi Tuna Nachos for the win! Plus creative and delicious cocktails. Many thanks for taking great care of me. Unfortunately, I will say that I was a bit disappointed in my 2nd floor room. For a hotel that bills itself as luxury and boutique, my room could have used more than a little upkeep. The sofa was badly water-stained and needed a deep clean. There were obvious paint repair marks on the walls/doors and scuffs on the floors. I found some mold in the shower and the grout was less than pristine. One of the lamps was slightly damaged and the light in the bathroom wasn't great (not enough ceiling cans and the mirror light was insufficient/cold ). Similarly, I noticed that the lobby floor could use maintenance or replacement, as it's showing obvious wear. All in all, I would stay here again, but if I wanted a truly luxury room, I might consider other properties. The pool bar and restaurant are really fun and I'd definitely patronize them again."

The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota

10/10 Excellent

"I had an excellent experience from the moment I arrived at the hotel. The staff were incredibly polite, friendly, and welcoming. I immediately felt comfortable and at home. Thank you for making my stay such a warm and pleasant experience!"

Siesta Inn

8/10 Good

"Habitación cómoda y con estacionamiento. no es un hotel lujoso pero resuelve para pasar la noche."

Other attractions near Ringling College of Art and Design

Sarasota Jungle Gardens

8.6/10 (677 reviews)

Chatter with a parrot, watch lemurs swing by, meet a flock of flamingos and explore a tropical oasis in this extensive botanical park.

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Marietta Museum of Art and Whimsy

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Marietta Museum of Art and Whimsy in Sarasota. Attend a sporting event or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

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McCurdy's Comedy Theatre

You can make plans for a show at McCurdy's Comedy Theatre during your trip to Sarasota. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

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Pioneer Park

10.0/10 (1 review)

Pioneer Park is just one of the places to see in Sarasota, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

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Robert L. Taylor Community Complex

Robert L. Taylor Community Complex is just one of the places to see in Sarasota, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event in the area.

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beach near Rosemary District

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near Rosemary District during your trip to Sarasota? Discover the area's art scene or seek out its cycling trails.

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beach near Pioneer Park

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near Pioneer Park during your trip to Sarasota? Stroll along the marina or seek out the cycling trails.

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Players Theatre

You can get tickets for a performance at Players Theatre during your trip to Sarasota. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Ringling College of Art and Design?

Ringling College of Art and Design is located in an area of Sarasota known for its beautiful beaches, bird watching and top museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 91 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Ringling College of Art and Design?

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Sarasota Downtown is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Ringling College of Art and Design. Another good choice is Regency Inn & Suites, located just 0.9 mi (1.4 km) away.

How many hotels are there close to Ringling College of Art and Design?

Expedia has 91 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Ringling College of Art and Design.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Ringling College of Art and Design, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals close to Ringling College of Art and Design.

What can I see and do near Ringling College of Art and Design?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, Powel Crosley Estate or Marietta Museum of Art and Whimsy. You can check out the local talent at Sarasota Opera House, Sarasota Ballet and McCurdy's Comedy Theatre. Local parks like Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, Bayfront Park and Payne Park are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air.

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Our top choices for Ringling College of Art and Design hotels

1. Kompose Boutique Hotel

2. Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection

3. The Westin Sarasota

4. The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota

5. voco Sarasota by IHG

6. Hyatt Place Sarasota/Bradenton Airport

7. Hampton Inn & Suites Sarasota/Bradenton-Airport, FL

8. Embassy Suites by Hilton Sarasota, FL

9. Golden Host Resort - Sarasota

10. Courtyard by Marriott Sarasota Bradenton Airport

11. Aloft by Marriott Sarasota

12. Residence Inn by Marriott Sarasota Bradenton

13. THE RESERVE RETREAT

14. The Sarasota Modern, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

15. Flamingo Inn

16. Regency Inn & Suites

17. SureStay Hotel by Best Western Sarasota Lido Beach

18. Quality Inn Sarasota North Near Lido Key Beach

19. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Sarasota Downtown

20. Sleep Inn Sarasota North

Compare popular hotels close to Ringling College of Art and Design

Top Ringling College of Art and Design Hotel Reviews

Aloft by Marriott Sarasota

Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection

Kompose Boutique Hotel

THE RESERVE RETREAT

Quality Inn Sarasota North Near Lido Key Beach

The Sarasota Modern, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota

Siesta Inn

Other attractions near Ringling College of Art and Design

Sarasota Jungle Gardens

Marietta Museum of Art and Whimsy

McCurdy's Comedy Theatre

Pioneer Park

Robert L. Taylor Community Complex

beach near Rosemary District

beach near Pioneer Park

Players Theatre

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