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About Golden Host Resort
Heated Saltwater Pool and Cabanas
Relax in the large, heated saltwater pool area, which features comfortable cabanas and ample lounge seating for a tropical experience.
Historic On-Site Tiki Bar
Visit the Bahi Hut, Florida's oldest tiki bar, located directly on the property for specialty cocktails and regular evening entertainment.
Lack of Elevator Access
The resort consists of two-story buildings without elevator access, requiring guests to use stairs to reach second-floor rooms.
Convenient Sarasota Airport Proximity
Reach the Sarasota Bradenton International Airport in less than 5 minutes by car, making this an ideal location for quick arrivals and departures.
Retro-Styled Modern Guest Rooms
Enjoy spacious, renovated accommodations featuring mid-century modern decor, comfortable bedding, and convenient in-room amenities like microwaves and mini-fridges.
Responsive and Friendly Staff
Experience attentive service from the front desk team, who are frequently noted for their helpful communication and willingness to resolve guest requests.
Limited Bathroom Shower Design
Guest bathrooms often feature short shower curtains or unlevel flooring that can lead to water splashing onto the bathroom floor.
Noise from Nearby Traffic
The property is situated along a busy road, which may result in audible traffic noise for guests staying in rooms closer to the street.
The 3-star Golden Host Resort features a retro mid-century modern design and is located minutes from Sarasota Bradenton International Airport, downtown Sarasota, and Lido and Siesta Key beaches. Guests can use outdoor BBQ facilities and relax by the 50-foot heated saltwater pool. The resort is home to Florida's oldest tiki bar, Bahi Hut, which offers live entertainment. The hotel has a review score of 8.4 based on over 4,000 reviews, with atmosphere, pool, and restaurant highlighted positively by guests.
Rooms
Studio, 1 King Bed
- 1 1 King Bed
- Sleeps 2
- 249 sq ft
Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Patio, Pool View, Accessible
- 1 1 King Bed
- Sleeps 2
- 355 sq ft
Premium Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, *Balcony/Patio*, Pool View
- 1 2 Queen Beds
- Sleeps 4
- 355 sq ft
Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony/Patio Pool View
- 1 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
- Sleeps 4
- 355 sq ft
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Reviews
Excellent
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Review summary
Summarized by AI from 1,000+ reviews
A retro-inspired retreat for travelers near Sarasota landmarks.
This property offers a vibrant, nostalgic escape for sightseers and business travelers alike. The hotel sits in the heart of the Ringling District, a prime location complemented by a spacious swimming pool that serves as the property’s refreshing social hub. Guests consistently praise the exceptionally comfortable beds for a restful night, and those seeking a unique evening should visit the iconic tiki bar for the venue's signature cocktails. The welcoming staff further enhances the stay, ensuring a warm and professional atmosphere throughout the property.
Some guests mentioned: thin walls, maintenance inconsistencies, limited dining.
Rated above average for Sarasota
Guest reviews
Excellent53%
Very good19%
Good9%
Fair9%
Poor10%
Top amenities
- Pool
- Parking
- A/C
- Restaurant
- Hotel bar
All amenities
Property amenities
- Entrance hall/lobby
- Express check-in/check-out
- Parking
- Terrace
Room amenities
- Shower
- Ironing board
- Openable windows
- Television
Hotel characteristics
- LGBTQ+ friendly
Hotel theme/type
- Airport hotel
Location
4675 N Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, 34234-3867, USAConvenient Sarasota Airport ProximityReach the Sarasota Bradenton International Airport in less than 5 minutes by car, making this an ideal location for quick arrivals and departures.
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Distance from Golden Host Resort
Sarasota Classic Car Museum:1 km
John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art:1.1 km
Circus Museum - Tibbals Learning Center:1.3 km
Circus Museum & Store:1.4 km
Historical Exhibits & Education Center:3.5 km
Sarasota:4.5 km
Sarasota Art Museum:5.9 km
LECOM Park:12.6 km
The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature:14 km
Braden Castle Ruins:14.3 km
Tampa:65.2 km
Orlando International Airport:169 km
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Property info
4675 N Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, 34234-3867, USAFrequently Asked Questions about Golden Host Resort
Is there a pool area at Golden Host Resort?
Yes, Golden Host Resort offers 2 pool areas.
Are pets allowed at Golden Host Resort?
No, Golden Host Resort doesn’t allow pets.
Is parking available at Golden Host Resort?
Yes, Golden Host Resort provides Parking for guests.
What time is check-in and check-out at Golden Host Resort?
Check-in at Golden Host Resort is available from: . Check-out time is by .
Where is Golden Host Resort located?
Golden Host Resort is located in 4675 N Tamiami Trl, 34234-3867, Sarasota, USA.
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