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4675 North Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, Florida, United States, 34234
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Minutes from the beautiful Gulf beaches
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Golden Host Resort Sarasota - A tropical oasis with mid-century design, Florida's oldest Tiki Bar, and a heated pool

Golden Host Resort Sarasota, a 3-star hotel nestled among 2 hectares of palm trees and tropical foliage, features mid-century modern design and a heated outdoor pool. Rooms include free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, coffee makers, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries; some offer patios or pool views. The on-site Bahi Hut Cocktail Lounge, Florida's oldest Tiki Bar, serves Mai Tais and specialty cocktails, while a complimentary continental breakfast is available at Golden Host Resort Sarasota. Located along North Tamiami Trail, the property is 1 km from Sarasota Jungle Gardens and 5 km from Sarasota Bradenton International Airport.

Pros

The historic Bahi Hut Cocktail Lounge serves signature Mai Tais, a regional specialty.

Rooms include modern amenities like flat-screen TVs and free WiFi, with some offering pool views.

Heated outdoor pool and shuffleboard pitches provide year-round leisure options.

Proximity to attractions like Sarasota Jungle Gardens and the Gulf beaches.

Cons

No on-site spa or fitness facilities.

Some rooms may face interior corridors rather than scenic views.

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Golden Host Resort Sarasota offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Pool View
4 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Pool view
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Studio
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Studio Disability Access
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Pool view
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Pool View
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Pool view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Golden Host Resort Sarasota offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • 24-hour reception

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry

Dining

  • 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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Golden Host Resort Sarasota 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
3200 ft
Museum
Sarasota Classic Car Museum
3300 ft
Museum
Ca d'Zan
3200 ft
Restaurants
SunnySide Cafe
1300 ft
4900 North Tamiami Trail
Perry's Roadside BBQ
1300 ft
936 42nd St
Explore Sarasota
Explore Sarasota
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sarasota Jungle Gardens
12 minutes walking
A lush sanctuary featuring exotic animals and beautiful gardens, perfect for family outings.
The Ringling
25 minutes walking
A renowned art museum and circus history exhibit, offering stunning gardens and diverse artworks.
Ca d'Zan
12 minutes walking
The former home of John Ringling, showcasing Renaissance-inspired architecture and picturesque views.
Sarasota Classic Car Museum
12 minutes walking
Exhibits of vintage automobiles and memorabilia, appealing to car enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
Stand-Up Paddleboarding
4 minutes drive
Thrilling water sports available at nearby beaches, offering rentals and guided tours for all skill levels.
Yoga in the Park
3 minutes drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in local parks, perfect for rejuvenating mind and body in serene surroundings.
SunnySide Cafe
5 minutes walking
Charming café known for hearty breakfasts and fresh-brewed coffee, ideal for casual dining all day.
Perry's Roadside BBQ
5 minutes walking
Lively BBQ joint offering smoky meats and local favorites, with a family-friendly atmosphere.
Asolo Theatre
18 minutes walking
A historic venue with diverse performances, from plays to concerts, enriching Sarasota's vibrant arts scene.
Marietta Museum of Art and Whimsy
25 minutes walking
Unique art museum featuring whimsical pieces and rotating exhibitions, great for art lovers and families.
Getting around
City Centre
Sarasota7 min  ·  2.8 mi
Airports
Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)5 min  ·  1.9 mi
St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)113 min  ·  46.6 mi
Train
Vanderipe Railroad Station9 min  ·  3.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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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 is the distance from Golden Host Resort Sarasota to Sarasota Bradenton International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Sarasota Bradenton International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Golden Host Resort Sarasota?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is until 11:00.
Which local attractions are located near Golden Host Resort Sarasota?
Nearby attractions include Sarasota Jungle Gardens (3 km), St Armands Circle (8 km), and Mote Marine Aquarium (8 km).
Does Golden Host Resort Sarasota have a restaurant on-site?
The hotel features a bar lounge area and a cocktail bar with a reputation for creative cocktails.
Are there swimming facilities available at Golden Host Resort Sarasota?
The hotel boasts a heated outdoor swimming pool that is open year-round.
What room amenities can guests expect at Golden Host Resort Sarasota?
All rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a coffee maker, and private bathrooms with free toiletries and hairdryers.
Is parking available at Golden Host Resort Sarasota?
Complimentary on-site parking is available for guests.
What kind of breakfast is served at Golden Host Resort Sarasota?
A complimentary continental deluxe breakfast is included for guests.
What business services does Golden Host Resort Sarasota provide?
The hotel includes a business center equipped with a work desk and complimentary wireless internet access.
Which outdoor leisure options are offered at Golden Host Resort Sarasota?
Guests can take advantage of recreational opportunities such as shuffleboard and lounging by the outdoor pool.
How far is Golden Host Resort Sarasota from the center of Sarasota?
The hotel is located 5 km from the center of Sarasota.
What languages do the staff at Golden Host Resort Sarasota speak?
The staff speak English to assist guests during their stay.
How many guest rooms are available at Golden Host Resort Sarasota?
The hotel features 80 guest rooms.
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