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Golden Host Resort - Sarasota

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A poolside lounge with a covered seating area, a pool, and a building with multiple balconies in the background.
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A reception desk with a beach mural, wooden flooring, and blue and orange decor.
A restaurant with wooden furniture and stone walls.
A bar with wooden decor, shelves of bottles, and a hanging light fixture.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • Laundry
$75 nightly
The current price is $85 total
Total with taxes and fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2

Explore the area

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4675 N Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL, 34234
  • Place, Sarasota Jungle Gardens
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Asolo Theatre for the Performing Arts
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)
    ‪5 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony/Patio Pool View

A bedroom with a bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, a mirror, a kitchenette, and a bathroom.

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony/Patio Pool View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(36 reviews)
  • 355 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

View all photos for Premium Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, *Balcony/Patio*, Pool View

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a sliding glass door to the outside.

Premium Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, *Balcony/Patio*, Pool View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(67 reviews)
  • 355 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a painting on the wall.

Studio, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(188 reviews)
  • 249 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Patio, Pool View, Accessible

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a TV.

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Patio, Pool View, Accessible

7.8 out of 10
Good
(22 reviews)
  • 355 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Sarasota

With a stay at Golden Host Resort - Sarasota in Sarasota (North Trail), you'll be within a 10-minute drive of St. Armands Circle and Sarasota Memorial Hospital. .This hotel is 5.9 mi (9.5 km) from Lido Beach and 9 mi (14.4 km) from Siesta Key Beach.

What's nearby

  • Sarasota Jungle Gardens - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • New College of Florida - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Asolo Theatre for the Performing Arts - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Ringling College of Art and Design - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) - 3 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Mymamma - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Crabbers - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Sunnyside Cafe - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Golden Host Resort - Sarasota

Golden Host Resort - Sarasota offers 80 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Pillowtop beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. Cable television is provided. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 80 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Your pillowtop bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, a picnic area, and barbecue grills.
Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge.
Featured amenities include express check-out, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and a 24-hour front desk. Free self parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Library
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • No elevator
  • Visual fire alarm

More

  • 2 floors
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 3:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Property payment types

  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 150 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

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Golden Host Resort - Sarasota Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1583 out of 2693 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 611 out of 2693 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 248 out of 2693 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 127 out of 2693 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 124 out of 2693 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

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Nice hotel for a quick stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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It was a very clean place with a very friendly staff. Excellent stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Place is awesome for a couple day trip The Tiki bar is killer so are the drinks
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

I would stay again as the location is great!!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We really enjoyed our stay here. The staff was extremely helpful and it was nice and quiet and the balcony view of the pool was very calming.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The property was nice and the staff was helpful during my stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very fantastic place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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6/10 Okay

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Staff was great easy parking.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Awesome place to stay!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location, right off the tamiami trail, room was super clean, they have a lovely pool to swim in on those hot days, super awesome staff and easy parking. 10/10 would stay there again :)
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent, beautiful and super clean can’t wait to go back
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great stay !
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

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Great location friendly staff!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great stay. Old florida vibes.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Service was really solid and staff was very friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very clean and friendly staff. Would recommend. Great Tiki bar and nostalgic property.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very Nice quaint place Hawaiian theme is awesome do recommend also affordable 👍
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great place, clean friendly staff, cold ac, tiki bar is fun, would highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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I had a nice stay!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The Tiki Bar, the location was great.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We enjoyed our stay at the Golden resort. There’s a great little tiki bar and restaurant on site. Sandy at the front desk was extremely helpful when we checked in. The rooms were clean and we enjoyed our stay here very much.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The staff was friendly and welcoming, the outdoor pool was a real highlight, and parking was easy and convenient. While the bathrooms could use a bit more attention, overall this place offers excellent value for the price—you really can’t ask for more.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location not to far from the beach
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
outdoor pool and rooms were nicely maintained
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great hotel
Stayed 1 night in May 2026