ART OVATION HOTEL, AUTOGRAPH COLLECTION, Sarasota – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
1255 North Palm Avenue,
Sarasota,
Florida,
United States,
34234,
Florida
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Near the waterfront
Great
8.8
9.2
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4.3
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Loved by guests
Helpful staff
Perfect location
Beautiful art
Comfortable bed
Free room upgrade
"The rooms themselves are a unique highlight, each featuring a musical instrument."
John C from United States
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"The complimentary (for guests) Hotel Art Tour by Robyn is a must AND you get a glass of wine."
Wendi W from United States
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"Amazing, very helpful and friendly staff; shuttle to the beach with chairs, umbrella and towels is the best thing with kids."
IRYNA
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Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection - Art-inspired hotel near Sarasota Bradenton International Airport
Located in downtown Sarasota, a 4-minute drive from Marie Selby Botanical Gardens and 7 minutes from Sarasota Jungle Gardens. The hotel features a year-round outdoor pool, fitness center, and quarterly curated art exhibitions. Dining options include Tzeva Restaurant with Mediterranean cuisine, Overture Restaurant & Gallery Lounge serving American fare, and Perspective Rooftop Pool Bar offering light bites and cocktails. Guests have access to complimentary bicycles and a shuttle to Downtown Sarasota, St Armand's Circle, and Lido Beach. The property includes 6109 square feet of conference space and meeting rooms.
Additional perks of the hotel
Self-parking and in-room musical instruments
Use of two beach chairs with a portable cooler
Bike or kick scooter rentals
Complimentary art classes with artist in residency
On-property art exhibit tour led by Cultural Curator with a complimentary glass of champagne
Private poolside cabanas at Perspective Rooftop Pool Bar
Complimentary wireless Internet access and concierge services
Rooms
Rooms at Art Ovation Hotel feature stunning views of Sarasota, the marina, and Bayfront Park. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, en suite safety deposit box, and a small refrigerator. Some rooms offer a seating area and city views. The suite includes a pool view, 1 bedroom, a seating area, and 1 bathroom with a bath and shower. All rooms have air conditioning and soundproof walls.
Other conveniences
Free toiletries and electric kettle
AM/FM alarm clock and carpeted floor
Mini-bar and tea and coffee facilities
Trouser press and garden furniture
Digital check-in and mobile key
Daily housekeeping and turndown service
Wake-up calls and room service
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the beautiful Marie Selby Botanical Gardens nearby.
Indulge in a slice of Key Lime Pie at the Original Cigar Factory.
Visit the Ringling Museum for art and history in stunning surroundings.
Take a sunset cruise from Sarasota Bay for breathtaking views.
Explore the local art scene at the Towles Court Arts District.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Queen Room Two Queen Beds City View or High Floor
2 persons
37 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds City View
2 persons
37 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Room Sofa Bed City View
2 persons
37 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Room Sofa Bed High Floor
2 persons
37 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Cycling
Bowling
Yoga class
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Free shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Trouser press
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Indulge in a range of culinary delights at Art Ovation Hotel, where Mediterranean inspirations meet modern American fare. Guests can savor exquisite flavors while enjoying vibrant atmospheres, from charming indoor lounges to stunning rooftop views over Sarasota.
Tzeva: Art Ovation Signature Restaurant
Mediterranean
Ambiance
Inviting and elegant, creating a warm local dining atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Signature Mediterranean dishes crafted with authentic spices and a focus on communal dining experiences for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Perspective Rooftop Pool Bar
Modern American
Ambiance
Trendy rooftop setting, perfect for basking in sunset views over the city while enjoying craft cocktails.
Key Offerings
Light bites and refreshing drinks, ideal for lunch and dinner or unwinding during a cocktail hour under the stars.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for Lunch, Dinner, Cocktail hour.
Gallery Lounge
Modern American
Ambiance
Family-friendly and contemporary, inviting guests to relax in a comfortable environment.
Key Offerings
A selection of hearty American fare for dinner, complemented by signature cocktails during the cocktail hour.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for Dinner, Cocktail hour.
Hotel Location
1255 North Palm Avenue,
Sarasota,
Florida,
United States,
34234,
Florida
Map view
1255 North Palm Avenue,
Sarasota,
Florida,
United States,
34234,
Florida
City landmarks
Garden
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens
1.1
km
Gallery
Art Center Sarasota
910 m
Park
Island Park
800 m
Park
Payne Park
1.7
km
Gallery
AlexArt International Art Gallery
870 m
Museum
Marietta Museum of Art and Whimsy
2.2
km
Garden
Sarasota Garden Club
990 m
Gallery
The Artful Giraffe
1.2
km
Park
Gillespie Park
2.0
km
Gallery
Towles Court Artist Colony
1.3
km
Garden
Children's Garden
1.8
km
Landmark
Bayfront
750 m
Park
Pioneer Park
2.2
km
Nearby
Park
Bayfront Park
590 m
Island Park Drive
Unconditional Surrender Sculpture
450 m
Palm Avenue
480 m
Palm Avenue
Palm Avenue Shops
180 m
Market
Sarasota Farmers Market
560 m
Unconditional Surrender
340 m
49 S Palm Ave
As Good As It Gets
270 m
Night club
The Gator Club
530 m
Store
Whole Foods Market
590 m
61 N Pineapple Ave
Five Points Park
280 m
Gallery
Art Uptown Gallery
250 m
Gallery
Galleria Silecchia
260 m
Gallery
Dabbert Gallery
320 m
Park
Eloise Werlin Park
480 m
Church
Church of the Redeemer Episcopal
470 m
Bridge
John Ringling Causeway
480 m
Baywalk Sanctuary
480 m
Restaurants
Overture Restaurant & Gallery Lounge
50 m
1255 N Palm Ave Art Ovation Hotel
Cafe Epicure
140 m
1298 N Palm Ave
Umbrellas1296
200 m
1296 1st St
Red Clasico Sarasota
160 m
1341 Main St
Duval's Fresh. Local. Seafood
380 m
1435 Main St
Edy's Main Street
190 m
1359 Main St
Cafe Amici
260 m
1371 Main St
ofKors Bakery
240 m
1359 Main St
El Melvin Cocina Mexicana
220 m
1355 Main St
First Watch
300 m
1395 Main Street
Plaza Bistro n' Tavern
330 m
1409 Main St
Explore Sarasota
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens
14-minute walk
Stunning botanical displays featuring tropical plants, historical homes, and beautiful waterfront views. Ideal for nature lovers.
Bayfront Park
10-minute walk
Scenic park offering picturesque bay views, walking paths, and picnic areas. A great spot for relaxation and family outings.
Art Center Sarasota
12-minute walk
Art exhibitions and community classes in a vibrant setting. Check out local artwork and participate in workshops.
Sarasota Farmers Market
7-minute walk
Weekly market showcasing fresh produce, local crafts, and live entertainment. A perfect taste of Sarasota's local culture.
Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium
10-minute drive
Interactive marine exhibits and touch pools for undersea exploration. Great for families and educational experiences.
Kayaking in Jim Neville Marine Preserve
15-minute drive
Thrilling kayaking through mangroves and wildlife-rich waters. Rentals available nearby; a great adventure for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga at Bayfront Park
10-minute walk
Relaxing yoga classes in the serene outdoor setting of Bayfront Park. Perfect for wellness seekers and beginners.
Overture Restaurant & Gallery Lounge
1-minute walk
Contemporary American cuisine in an artistic atmosphere. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and seasonal ingredients.
Duval's Fresh. Local. Seafood.
5-minute walk
Casual dining with a focus on local seafood. Known for their fresh catches and vibrant atmosphere; reservations recommended.
Cafe Epicure
2-minute walk
Charming Italian cafe offering homemade pasta and pastries. Great for a cozy meal or coffee break.
Unconditional Surrender Sculpture
6-minute walk
Iconic statue celebrating peace and history. Perfect photo opportunity and close to vibrant waterfront views.
The Ringling
8-minute drive
Museum complex featuring art, circus history, and landscaped gardens. An enriching experience for all ages.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Sarasota12 min
·
1.0
km
Airports
Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)12 min
·
7.4
km
St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)118 min
·
78.2
km
Train
Vanderipe Railroad Station15 min
·
9.4
km
Bus
Bus stop4 min
·
300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 40 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$20 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
104
Former name
autograph collection art ovation hotel
Questions of the users
About Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection
What type of coffee maker can guests find in their rooms?
10 June 2024
Rooms are equipped with Nespresso machines for a convenient coffee experience.
What is the pet policy regarding bringing a dog?
15 July 2024
A deposit of $125 is required per stay for pet guests, which is non-refundable.
Is it possible to visit the rooftop bar without being a hotel guest?
22 August 2024
The Perspective Rooftop Bar welcomes the public from 11 AM to 11 PM daily, while the pool is exclusive to hotel guests.
What is the minimum age requirement for checking in?
30 September 2024
Guests must be at least 21 years old to check in at the hotel.
Are small dogs allowed to stay at the hotel?
5 October 2024
Currently, the hotel does not accommodate pets, including small dogs.
Is the pool available for children?
15 November 2024
Children are welcome to swim in the pool, provided they are under adult supervision.
Is there any meal service included in the stay?
20 December 2024
While no meals are complimentary, breakfast packages are available for guests.
How much does cabana rental cost at the pool?
28 January 2025
Cabana rental starts at a minimum spend of $250, depending on the specific day and time.
What are the transportation options available to the beach?
15 February 2025
A shuttle service is provided to Lido Beach for guests looking to relax by the ocean.
What are the parking options near the hotel?
1 March 2025
Valet parking is available for $39 per night, or guests can opt for a public parking garage nearby for $23 per night.