The La Quinta Inn & Suites Sarasota was recently named a 2012 TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence award winner! NEW! Samsung Flat-panel TVs with 30 channels of HD programming. Easy-access Plug-and-Play feature makes it simple to connect electronics. You deserve a day at the beach. Choose the La Quinta Inn & Suites Sarasota facing the Sarasota Bay as well as overlooking Long Boat Key and you'll find yourself just a short drive away from Lido Beach and Siesta Key Beaches. Conveniently located just three miles from Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, this tropically landscaped hotel is near several popular attractions including the Van Wezel Performing Arts Center, John & Mable Ringling Museum, Sarasota Jungle Gardens, and Ed Smith Stadium home of the Baltimore Orioles Spring Training Camp. Offices for Boars Head Provisions, Florida Power & Light, Waterside Catering, and Wellcraft Marine are also located nearby. The Ringling School of Art & Design is also located nearby. Guests will enjoy a refreshing heated outdoor pool, fitness center, and a delicious Free Bright Side BreakfastTM each morning. Each spacious guest room features free high-speed wireless Internet access, a microwave, refrigerator, coffee maker, expanded cable channels, and much more!
Exterior

Amenities
· 24-hour front desk· Accessible facilities
· Accessible parking
· Air conditioning
· Children's play area
· Complimentary coffee in lobby
· Complimentary continental breakfast
· Complimentary in-room coffee or tea
· Complimentary newspaper in lobby
· Continental breakfast
· Desk with electrical outlet
· Early check-in
· Efolio available to company
· Exercise gym
· Express check-out
· Family plan
· Fire safety compliant
· Free high speed internet connection
· Free parking
· Front desk
· Full service housekeeping
· Hair dryer
· Heated guest rooms
· Heated pool
· High speed internet access for laptop in public areas
· Housekeeping - daily
· Individual Efolio available
· Individual Efolio available
· Interior corridors
· Ironing board
· Jogging track
· Late check-out available
· Laundry/Valet service
· Lobby coffee service
· Massage services
· Non-smoking rooms (generic)
· On-Site parking
· Onsite laundry
· Outdoor pool
· Parking
· Parking lot
· Photocopy center
· Playground
· Pool
· Private bath or shower
· Public area air conditioned
· Secured parking
· Security
· Spa
· Valet cleaning
· Wakeup service
· Water sports
· Whirlpool
Room Information
DeluxeAir conditioning, Alarm clock, All news channel, AM/FM radio, Bathroom amenities, Bathtub, Bathtub/shower combination, Cable television, Coffee/Tea maker, Color television, Connecting rooms, Copier, Cribs, Desk, Desk with lamp, Fire alarm, Free toll free calls, Free credit card access calls, Free local calls, Free movies/video, Hairdryer, High speed internet connection, Iron, Ironing board, Microwave, Newspaper, Non-smoking, Private bathroom, Remote control television, Smoke detectors, Telephone, Telephones with message light, Voice mail, Wake-up calls, Wireless internet connection, Air conditioning individually controlled in room, Extra person charge for rollaway use, Desk with electrical outlet, Spare electrical outlet available at desk, CNN availaible, Buffet breakfast, Accessible room, Mini-refrigerator, Self-controlled heating/cooling system, Extra adult charge, Extra child charge, Free newspaper, Maid service, Handicap room, High speed internet access fee, High speed wireless
Standard
Air conditioning, Alarm clock, All news channel, AM/FM radio, Bathroom amenities, Bathtub, Bathtub/shower combination, Cable television, Coffee/Tea maker, Color television, Connecting rooms, Copier, Cribs, Desk, Desk with lamp, Fire alarm, Free toll free calls, Free credit card access calls, Free local calls, Free movies/video, Hairdryer, High speed internet connection, Iron, Ironing board, Microwave, Newspaper, Non-smoking, Private bathroom, Remote control television, Smoke detectors, Telephone, Telephones with message light, Voice mail, Wake-up calls, Wireless internet connection, Air conditioning individually controlled in room, Extra person charge for rollaway use, Desk with electrical outlet, Spare electrical outlet available at desk, CNN availaible, Buffet breakfast, Accessible room, Mini-refrigerator, Self-controlled heating/cooling system, Extra adult charge, Extra child charge, Free newspaper, Maid service, Handicap room, High speed internet access fee, High speed wireless
Standard
Air conditioning, Alarm clock, All news channel, AM/FM radio, Bathroom amenities, Bathtub, Bathtub/shower combination, Cable television, Coffee/Tea maker, Color television, Connecting rooms, Copier, Cribs, Desk, Desk with lamp, Fire alarm, Free toll free calls, Free credit card access calls, Free local calls, Free movies/video, Hairdryer, High speed internet connection, Iron, Ironing board, Microwave, Newspaper, Non-smoking, Private bathroom, Remote control television, Smoke detectors, Telephone, Telephones with message light, Voice mail, Wake-up calls, Wireless internet connection, Air conditioning individually controlled in room, Extra person charge for rollaway use, Desk with electrical outlet, Spare electrical outlet available at desk, CNN availaible, Buffet breakfast, Accessible room, Mini-refrigerator, Self-controlled heating/cooling system, Extra adult charge, Extra child charge, Free newspaper, Maid service, Handicap room, High speed internet access fee, High speed wireless
Miscellaneous Information
· American Dollars is the native currency.
· Check in time is 3:00 PM
· Check out time is 12:00 PM
· Time Zone is GMT
· Opened in 1990
· Renovated in 01/01/2006
· 102 rooms.
· 12 suites.
· 4 floors.
Directions
Hotel is located approximately 5 miles from Sarasota's Crystal Blue Beaches and 3 miles from St. Armands Circle of Shopping and Fine Dining
Guarantee Policy
Guest arrivals must be guaranteed with a major credit card or advance deposit.
Cancellation Policy
All reservations must be canceled before 6pm local hotel time on the scheduled date of arrival to avoid being charged one night's room rate plus all taxes. Exceptions may apply during holidays and special events.
Restaurant Information
Marina JacksWaterfront hotel on Sarasota Bay, outside seating along with dinning room seating. Catering available for lare parties.
Barnacle Bills Columbia Tommy Bahamas The Breakfast Nook Troyer s Dutch HeritageAmish Style cooking, specializing in Broasted Chicken, Roast Beef and homemade desserts. Bakery and gift shop located in the restaurant
Phillippi Creek Village Resturant Siesta Key Oyster Bar Old Salty Dog Sports Page Bar Grill Mattisons City Grill Crab Fin Hemmingways Tropical Thai Primos RistoranteRecreation Information
Boating
Fishing
Fitness center on-site
Jogging trail
Playground
Pool
Scuba diving
Snorkeling
Spa
Whirlpool
Sports court onsite
Outdoor pool
Children's program
Cardiovascular exercise
Area Attractions
- Asolo Theatre- Bobby Jones Golf Complex
- Ed Smith Stadium (Baltimore Orioles Training Camp)
- G-WIZ Hands on Science Museum
Children science museum with hands on exhibits. Different hands on exhibits for children get to experience Sutton's Butterfly garden, the wonders of electricity. Experiment with llight & Sound waves. Scienced-Themed Outdoor Playground.
- Lido BeachWhite sandy beaches, dressing rooms for changing, small park & picnic tables
- Marie Selby Botanical GardensExplore the world's most spectacular display of rare orchids & bromelaids in this 8.5 acre tropical oasis on the shores of Sarasota Bay
- Mote AquariumSHARK EXHIBIT, TOUCH POOLS AND MANY OTHER EXHIBITS FEATURING MANATEES, SEA TURTLES AND MORE
- Players Theatre- Ringling Museumb of Art
Museum features European and American Art. Circus Museum displays and memorabilia
- Ringling School of Art Design- Sarasota Jungle Gardens
- Sarasota Kennel Club
Live greyhound racing December thru April. Live simulcast wagering year round from all major greyhound and horse tracks from accross the country.
- Sarasota Municipal Auditorium10,000 Square feet of Conference or Trade show space
- Sarasota Opera House- Siesta Beach Park
- St Armands Circle
- VanWezel Performing Arts Hall
Exciting season of Broadwy musicals, top national performers, world class symphony orchestras with a mix of classsical & modern dance
- Sarasota-Bradenton Airport- Tampa Intl Airport
- St. Pete/Clearwater Intl Airport

