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About the Hotel

4675 North Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, Florida, United States, 34234
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Minutes from the beautiful Gulf beaches
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8.2
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Amenities

Golden Host Resort Sarasota offers a Grand Pool Complex, complete with a Tiki Bar for refreshments. Guests can enjoy a complimentary daily hot breakfast featuring waffles, eggs, and pastries. The resort provides convenient on-site parking, catering to both guests and visitors.

Rooms

The hotel includes a variety of guestroom options, including poolside and courtyard views. Each room is equipped with a refrigerator for added convenience. Families may book rooms with multiple beds for comfortable stays.

Location

Golden Host Resort is strategically located just minutes from the stunning shores of Lido Beach and the vibrant atmosphere of Siesta Key. The resort's position allows easy access to local parks, shopping, and dining options. Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport is also within a short drive.

Dining

On-site dining options include the Tiki Bar, which serves snacks and drinks throughout the day. Nearby restaurants present a variety of choices for guests seeking local cuisine. The resort's breakfast menu features a range of items to start the day.

Entertainment

The resort provides access to leisure activities, including shuffleboard and games by the pool. Guests can take advantage of the lush outdoor spaces and landscaped areas for relaxation. Seasonal events and entertainment options enhance the guest experience.

Highlights

Location: Minutes from Lido Beach and Siesta Key

Dining: Tiki Bar with snacks and drinks

Entertainment: Shuffleboard and games

Rooms: Variety including poolside views

“This retro-themed hotel has a laid-back vibe; the Bahi Hut Tiki Bar is a popular spot, and many rooms include kitchenettes for convenience. Its tropical landscaping and heated pool create a pleasant setting, close to Sarasota's attractions and the airport. It's a solid choice for an unpretentious stay.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room Pool View
4 persons
33 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Pool view
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Studio
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Studio Disability Access
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Pool view
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Pool View
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Pool view
Shower
Coffee machine
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General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • 24-hour reception

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Business centre

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool

Room features

  • In-room safe
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

4675 North Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, Florida, United States, 34234
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4675 North Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, Florida, United States, 34234
Nearby
Garden
Sarasota Jungle Gardens
970 m
Museum
Sarasota Classic Car Museum
990 m
Museum
Ca d'Zan
960 m
Restaurants
SunnySide Cafe
380 m
4900 North Tamiami Trail
Perry's Roadside BBQ
390 m
936 42nd St
Explore Sarasota
Explore Sarasota
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sarasota Jungle Gardens
Sarasota Jungle Gardens
12 minutes walking
Tropical wildlife park featuring exotic animals and lush gardens. Experience daily animal encounters and educational displays.
Ringling Museum Complex
Ringling Museum Complex
15 minutes walking
A grand collection of art, history, and circus memorabilia located in the beautiful historic estate of John Ringling.
Sarasota Classic Car Museum
Sarasota Classic Car Museum
12 minutes walking
Home to vintage vehicles and automotive memorabilia. Offers a unique history of classic cars from early models to modern.
Ca d'Zan
Ca d'Zan
12 minutes walking
The former home of John and Mable Ringling features stunning architecture and mesmerizing views of Sarasota Bay.
Kayaking at Lido Key
10 minutes driving
Rent a kayak for a day of adventure on the beautiful waters of Lido Key. Rental services available on-site.
Yoga at Marie Selby Botanical Gardens
15 minutes driving
Relax with yoga classes in a serene botanical setting. Sessions often held outdoors amid tropical gardens.
Biking at the Legacy Trail
15 minutes driving
Scenic biking route offering beautiful vistas along the coast. Biking rentals available nearby for thrilling rides.
Visit to Pioneer Park
30 minutes walking
Family-friendly park with playgrounds and picnicking areas. Ideal for outdoor fun and relaxation.
SunnySide Cafe
SunnySide Cafe
5 minutes walking
Cozy eatery known for hearty breakfast and brunch. Features fresh ingredients and a welcoming atmosphere.
Perry's Roadside BBQ
Perry's Roadside BBQ
5 minutes walking
Casual dining spot famous for delicious smoked barbecue. Family-friendly menu with vegetarian options available.
Duval's Fresh. Local. Seafood.
5 minutes drive
Fine dining seafood restaurant offering beautiful waterfront views. Reservations recommended for the best experience.
The Beach House Restaurant
15 minutes driving
Gorgeous waterfront dining experience with diverse menu options. Known for stunning sunsets and seafood specialties.
Asolo Rep
15 minutes walking
Theater producing world-class performances. Offers a variety of shows including musicals and dramas year-round.
The Bazaar on Apricot & Lime
10 minutes driving
Unique marketplace with local vendors. Often hosts live music and events, perfect for families and art lovers.
Sarasota Ballet
15 minutes walking
Renowned ballet company presenting stunning performances. Engages audiences with community involvement and outreach.
Florida Studio Theatre
10 minutes driving
Intimate theater known for eclectic productions. Hosts comedy nights, live shows, and family-friendly performances.
Getting around town
City Centre
Sarasota7 min  ·  4.5 km
Airports
Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)5 min  ·  3.0 km
St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)113 min  ·  74.9 km
Train
Vanderipe Railroad Station9 min  ·  5.6 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
80
Former name
Best Western
FAQs
About Golden Host Resort Sarasota
What are the check-in and check-out times at Golden Host Resort Sarasota?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Golden Host Resort Sarasota to Sarasota Bradenton International Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Sarasota Bradenton International Airport.
What facilities are available for recreation at Golden Host Resort Sarasota?
Guests can enjoy a heated outdoor swimming pool and shuffleboard pitches.
Which nearby attractions are close to Golden Host Resort Sarasota?
Nearby attractions include Sarasota Jungle Gardens (3 km), St Armands Circle shopping area (6 km), and the Mote Marine Aquarium (7 km).
What on-site dining options does Golden Host Resort Sarasota feature?
The hotel has an on-site Tiki Bar, the legendary Bahi Hut, which is well-known for the best Mai Tais in Florida.
Is there parking available at Golden Host Resort Sarasota?
The hotel offers free parking on-site for all guests.
What room amenities can guests expect at Golden Host Resort Sarasota?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, coffee makers, and private bathrooms.
What leisure activities are available at Golden Host Resort Sarasota?
The hotel offers activities such as bingo, live music performances, and a happy hour at the bar.

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