SureStay Hotel by Best Western Sarasota Lido Beach

Property class: 2.5
Hotel near New College of Florida in Sarasota

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A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and a window with a view of the outside.
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A motel with a sign reading "SureStay by Best Western," featuring a parking lot with several cars, a palm tree, and a clear sky.
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Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services

Explore the area

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5340 N Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL, 34234
  • Place, New College of Florida
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Asolo Theatre for the Performing Arts
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)
    ‪15 min walk‬

Room options

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Bathtub

  • 268 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(21 reviews)
  • 267 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

7.6 out of 10
Good
(13 reviews)
  • 268 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • 268 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(9 reviews)
  • 268 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 268 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Sarasota

North Trail stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this North Trail hotel, you'll find New College of Florida and Sarasota Ballet. Also, Asolo Theatre for the Performing Arts is within half a mile (1 km) and Ca’ d’Zan is within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • New College of Florida - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Asolo Theatre for the Performing Arts - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Ca’ d’Zan - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • University of South Florida Sarasota - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) - 2 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Crabbers - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Mymamma - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Sunnyside Cafe - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Gulf Breeze Bar & Casual Dine Restaurant - ‬17 min walk

About this property

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Sarasota Lido Beach

Hotel near New College of Florida in Sarasota
Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. An outdoor pool, a vending machine, and laundry facilities are also featured at the business-friendly SureStay Hotel by Best Western Sarasota Lido Beach. Self parking is free. A complete renovation of SureStay Hotel by Best Western Sarasota Lido Beach was completed in September 2025.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Sarasota hotel.

  • 1 building
  • 44 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 1970
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Front-desk safe
  • Smoking in designated areas
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Sarasota Lido Beach offers 44 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature safes and hair dryers. 39-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.

This Sarasota hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

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

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • No elevator
  • Null
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 39-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property 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

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 50 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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, debit cards, and cash
Prepaid credit cards are not accepted for any bookings or onsite payments
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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 Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, debit cards, and cash. Prepaid credit cards are not accepted for any bookings or onsite payments.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is SureStay Hotel by Best Western Sarasota Lido Beach to the airport?

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Sarasota Lido Beach is 0.8 mi (2-min drive) away from the Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at SureStay Hotel by Best Western Sarasota Lido Beach?

As of Nov 13, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at SureStay Hotel by Best Western Sarasota Lido Beach on Nov 15, 2026 start from $132, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does SureStay Hotel by Best Western Sarasota Lido Beach have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at SureStay Hotel by Best Western Sarasota Lido Beach.

How close is SureStay Hotel by Best Western Sarasota Lido Beach to the beach?

This hotel is 6.5 mi (18-min drive) from Lido Beach and 9.6 mi (17-min drive) from Siesta Key Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does SureStay Hotel by Best Western Sarasota Lido Beach offer free breakfast?

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Sarasota Lido Beach offers free continental breakfast every day from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at SureStay Hotel by Best Western Sarasota Lido Beach?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at SureStay Hotel by Best Western Sarasota Lido Beach?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM.

Is there free parking at SureStay Hotel by Best Western Sarasota Lido Beach?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does SureStay Hotel by Best Western Sarasota Lido Beach have a pool?

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Sarasota Lido Beach features an outdoor pool.

Does SureStay Hotel by Best Western Sarasota Lido Beach have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is SureStay Hotel by Best Western Sarasota Lido Beach to downtown Sarasota?

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Sarasota Lido Beach is 3.4 mi away from Sarasota.

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Sarasota Lido Beach Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 271 out of 772 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 202 out of 772 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 153 out of 772 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 70 out of 772 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 76 out of 772 reviews

7.6/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

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10/10 Excellent

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Stay here
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was perfect
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service
Not a great hotel for the price
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My reservations were made online and when I arrived I had no problems; I was served quickly and breakfast was available in the morning. Thank you so much for everything.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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4/10 Poor

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Too pricy for a road motel. The room smell bad , not comfy beds, not close fence to security
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Nice bed. The lady behind the desk was cheerful and helped me with the faucet. No one is I. The office in the morning, but breakfast is set up.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
There are no complaints. The place was great both outside and inside. Highly recommend. Front desk very helpful and always ready to help with a smile and a solution. The room was awesome and clean. The landscaping was beautiful. A safe place to stay and enjoy.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Everything was good.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Staff was great It was late but the woman came right away and was very kind and very pleasent
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Excellent hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was good enough and good price
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness
Although this was not one of the newer hotels I stayed at it was very clean and customer service was friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were great!
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to beach and UTC
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

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Great place to stay. The air conditioner was too loud. Bring good ear plugs
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I would stay again for sure and staff was great.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Staff very friendly and helpful, room large, bed okay. Floors dirty and unattractive, bath old and needs renovation, busy street car noise.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Everything was good.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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6/10 Okay

Staff helpful and polite. Bathroom tub had rust. and needs to be updated.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
For breakfast only small things. The property smells like humidity. The air conditioning very noisy.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great staff ,, owner was very helpful and parking was no issue ..
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Better than expected.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026