Loved by The Sarasota Modern, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel guests
Professional service
Classy decor
Amazing pool deck
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
"In your small daily fee of $28 you get unlimited access to bike rentals, beach chairs & umbrellas two blocks away (on Lido Beach)."
K&J from United States
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"Rooms where large very clean and a great pool"
Antonio from France
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"The cold plunge pool paired great with the jacuzzi for a morning swim after breakfast at the Wink Wink cafe on the property."
Steve from United States
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Boutique hotel with a cold plunge pool in downtown Sarasota
Pools and Outdoor Spaces
The hotel has three water features: a heated main pool, a large hot tub, and a cold plunge pool that stays refreshing even on hot days. A poolside bar serves drinks and food, and staff deliver orders directly to the lounge chairs. Guests also have access to free bicycles, table tennis, and complimentary beach chairs with umbrellas.
Accommodations
The hotel has 89 guest rooms, some with balconies that overlook the pool area or provide privacy through large palm trees. Certain suites include a separate living room, a kitchen, or a bathtub on the balcony. Family rooms are available, and the property is pet-friendly with no weight limit under 60 lbs.
Dining and Drinking
Wink Wink Food & Drink is the on-site restaurant serving American cuisine for brunch, lunch, and dinner. The bar offers a selection of cocktails, and room service is available starting at 7:00 AM. A pool bar operates during limited hours in summer and serves food and drinks directly to loungers.
Location and Getting Around
Sarasota Opera is a 6-minute walk away, and the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall is an 8-minute walk from the hotel. The hotel provides a complimentary shuttle service to nearby spots, though it does not operate in wet weather. Valet parking is available for a fee, and nearby streets offer free parking without permits.
Services and Amenities
A 24-hour fitness center and complimentary beach gear, including towels, chairs, and umbrellas, are included with the destination fee. The hotel has a wheelchair-accessible entrance with Braille and tactile signs. Guests can request a crib, and the front desk can provide foam pillows upon request.
Highlights
Pools: Heated main pool, hot tub, and cold plunge pool
Rooms: 89 rooms, some with balconies and kitchenettes
Dining: Wink Wink Food & Drink with American cuisine
Transport: Complimentary shuttle service and valet parking
Wellness: 24-hour fitness center and cold plunge pool
Pets: Pet-friendly policy for pets under 60 lbs
“In my opinion, this boutique hotel makes a strategic base for exploring Sarasota's creative heart, with distinctive decor and thoughtfully designed rooms. I noted the vibrant pool scene and outdoor bar, coupled with its dining options featuring local ingredients. However, the reported inconsistencies in service and hidden fees seem concerning and worth considering.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Guest room 2 Queen Balcony
2 persons
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1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Table tennis
Services
Valet parking
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Wink Wink Food and Drink at The Sarasota Modern brings a delightful blend of local and international flavors to your dining experience. Whether basking by the outdoor pool or enjoying a cozy meal indoors, guests can indulge in a variety of meals throughout the day, from breakfast to evening cocktails.
Wink Wink Food and Drink
American
Ambiance
A welcoming atmosphere with options for casual indoor dining and relaxing poolside seating, perfect for enjoying the vibrant Sarasota sun.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring local cuisine alongside international dishes, ideal for brunches, lunches, or intimate dinners. The space also features a cocktail hour for those looking to unwind with refreshing drinks.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 7:00 AM to midnight.
Location
1290 Boulevard Of The Arts, Sarasota, 34236,
Explore Sarasota
Explore Sarasota
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sarasota Farmers Market
10 minutes walking
Open Saturdays, this vibrant market features local produce, crafts, and live entertainment. A lively community experience.
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens
20 minutes walking
Famed for its tropical gardens and historic home, offers unique plant collections and scenic views. Ideal for nature lovers.
Unconditional Surrender Sculpture
12 minutes walking
Iconic larger-than-life sculpture celebrating V-J Day. A perfect photo opportunity with stunning waterfront views.
Art Center Sarasota
6 minutes walking
Showcases contemporary art exhibitions and offers art classes. A cultural hub for creatives and art enthusiasts alike.
Kayaking at Jim Neville Marine Preserve
10 minutes drive
Explore mangroves and wildlife by kayak. Rentals available nearby, suitable for all skill levels. Perfect for adventure seekers.
Yoga at Lido Key Beach
10 minutes drive
Relaxing beach yoga classes available at sunrise or sunset. Ideal for mindfulness and rejuvenation amidst natural beauty.
Biking along the Legacy Trail
15 minutes drive
Scenic biking route spanning over 10 miles. Rentals available; great for families and solo travelers to enjoy the outdoors.
Rudolph's
2 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for hearty breakfast options and local flavors. A favorite among families for its warm atmosphere.
Toasted Mango
4 minutes walking
Bright and cheery café serving fresh, colorful dishes. Popular for brunch with innovative twists on classic recipes.
H2O Bistro
4 minutes walking
Offers a diverse menu with fresh seafood and global options. Cozy ambiance, perfect for a romantic evening.
Florida Studio Theatre
10 minutes walking
Renowned for its bold performances and engaging playwrights. Weekly shows suitable for all ages, enriching the cultural scene.
The Blue Rooster
10 minutes walking
Vibrant venue featuring live blues music and great Southern cuisine. Family-friendly atmosphere with regular performances.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Sarasota 14 min · 1.1 km
Airports
Sarasota Bradenton International (SRQ) 11 min · 7 km
St. Pete-Clearwater International (PIE) 117 min · 77.9 km
Train
Vanderipe Railroad Station 14 min · 8.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 0.1 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
89
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Sarasota Modern, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 211 verified reviews
7.9 /10
Very good
71 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
3.7/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Convenient area
Friendly staff
Well-prepared food
Cons
Antiquated rooms
Strong bleach smell
No Kleenex
Guest reviews
based on 79 reviews
8.6/10
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About The Sarasota Modern, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Sarasota Modern, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is The Sarasota Modern, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Sarasota Bradenton International Airport.
What are some popular attractions near The Sarasota Modern, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel?
Nearby attractions include The Ringling Museum (5 km), Sarasota Opera (0.5 km), and Marina Jack Restaurant (1 km).
Is there a dining option on-site at The Sarasota Modern, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel?
Yes, the hotel features an on-site restaurant, Wink Wink Modern Lounge, offering local and international cuisine.
What facilities are available for guests at The Sarasota Modern, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel?
Guests can enjoy amenities such as a fitness centre, outdoor swimming pool, hot tub, and poolside snack bar.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Sarasota Modern, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
Does The Sarasota Modern, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel offer any recreational activities?
Guests can engage in activities such as table tennis and enjoy three outdoor swimming pools.
What breakfast options are available at The Sarasota Modern, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel?
An à la carte breakfast is available for guests at the hotel.
Which nearby restaurants can guests find when staying at The Sarasota Modern, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel?
Nearby dining options include H2O Bistro (0.5 km), Toasted Mango (0.5 km), and Bijou Cafe (0.5 km).
What business services does The Sarasota Modern, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel provide?
The hotel offers a 24-hour business center and meeting rooms.