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THE RESERVE RETREAT, Sarasota

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Check-in
11Jul
Check-out
12Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

1322 N. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL 34236
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Close to the beach
Great
8.3
/10
4.0
/5

Rooms

The Reserve Retreat offers six unique rooms in three historic buildings, plus a 700-square-foot casita in Sarasota's Indian Beach/Sapphire Shores. Some rooms feature a kitchenette with a microwave and toaster. All rooms have king beds and private bathrooms. One room includes a single pull-out couch. A double room provides a washing machine and air conditioning. Triple rooms offer a seating area and private entrance. All rooms feature a flat-screen TV, a minibar, a seating area, and air conditioning.

Onsite Dining Options

Jessie's Café & Coffee serves American cuisine for breakfast and lunch, as well as Mexican entrees. The cafe features Java Dawg organic coffee, loose-leaf teas, and beer and wine options. Chef Richard Smith elevates American fare in a casual, fine-dining setting. The hotel provides a large selection of French single estate and organic wines. Menu entrees include fresh seafood and steak filet. The cafe also has barbecue facilities and an outdoor dining area.

Leisure and Entertainment

Coastal Steve Bramow performs brunch music from noon-2 PM, playing rock, blues, country, oldies, and contemporary music. The hotel offers an outdoor setting between buildings. Guests can begin events with ice breakers, wine tastings, or daily happy hours. The Reserve Retreat is a venue for hosting special events and parties. Onsite is a beer/wine bar and coffee shop.

Location and Access

The Reserve Retreat is 4 km from the John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art. The hotel is 5 km from Sarasota Bradenton International Airport and 10 minutes' drive from Vanderipe. Landmarks nearby include Sarasota Farmers Market (2 km), Marietta Museum of Art and Whimsy (1 km), and Art Center Sarasota (1 km).

Hotel Services

The hotel offers a shared lounge. Jessie, the owner, has over 8 years of experience. Guests can choose from wine, beer, non-alcoholic beverages, specialty coffees, or tea. You may book directly by calling General Manager Sarah Simmons at 407-697-1501. All guests get Free toiletries.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Ringling Museum for art and circus history in one place.
  • Try the Grouper Sandwich at Own Aces Seafood for a local favorite.
  • Stroll through the Marie Selby Botanical Gardens for stunning views.
  • Check out St. Armands Circle for unique shops and dining options.
  • Catch a sunset at Siesta Key Beach, named the best in the USA.

Choose your room type

The Reserve Retreat — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
  • Deluxe King Room
    2 persons
    42 sq. feet
    2 Queen Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Deluxe King Suite
    2 persons
    56 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    56 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

What's included at The Reserve Retreat — facilities and services available during your stay
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun loungers

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Reserve Retreat, guests are greeted with an inviting selection of American cuisine served in a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. The outdoor dining space offers a lovely backdrop of live music, enhancing every meal shared between loved ones.
  • The Reserve Restaurant

    American
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly setting with outdoor dining options nestled between buildings, perfect for soaking in the atmosphere and enjoying live music.
    Key Offerings
    Savor a variety of classic American dishes alongside a curated selection of French single estate and organic wines. Beer, non-alcoholic beverages, specialty coffees, and tea are also available.
    Reservation
    Reservations are recommended.
    Breakfast, brunch, and dinner are offered, with dinner service on Wednesday and Thursday from 5 PM to 9 PM.

The Reserve Retreat Location

1322 N. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL 34236
Explore Sarasota
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Sarasota Jungle Gardens
Sarasota Jungle Gardens
25 minutes walking
A tropical paradise with exotic animals and lush gardens. Ideal for families with petting zoo and interactive exhibits.
Marietta Museum of Art and Whimsy
Marietta Museum of Art and Whimsy
15 minutes walking
Unique art pieces in a charming setting. Admission is free, showcasing local artists in rotating exhibits.
The Ringling
The Ringling
10 minutes drive
Circus history and stunning architecture define this Museum of Art. Family-friendly tours and gardens are highlights.
Unconditional Surrender Sculpture
Unconditional Surrender Sculpture
16 minutes walking
Iconic 26-foot sculpture commemorating WWII. Perfect photo spot with waterfront views, ideal for quick visits.
Kayaking at Lido Key Beach
12 minutes drive
Exciting kayaking adventures await. Rentals available nearby. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Yoga in the Park
5 minutes drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in Eloise Werlin Park. Classes suitable for all levels, enhancing your wellness experience.
Sarasota Farmers Market
5 minutes drive
Local vendors showcase fresh produce and artisan goods. A vibrant way to experience local culture, occurring Saturdays.
Baywalk at Selby Gardens
10 minutes drive
Scenic baywalk offering serene coastal views. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or family outing amidst nature.
Wicked Cantina Sarasota
3 minutes walking
Lively atmosphere with delicious Tex-Mex offerings. Signature dishes include tacos and burritos, perfect for casual dining.
H2O Bistro
13 minutes walking
Upscale bistro with a seafood focus. Known for fresh ingredients and waterfront views, reservations recommended.
Rivera Maya Bar & Grill
10 minutes walking
Authentic Mexican cuisine in a cozy setting. Signature margaritas and vegetarian options cater to diverse tastes.
Golden Star Chinese Food Court
5 minutes walking
Casual dining with a range of Chinese dishes. Quick service and popular lunch specials make it a local favorite.
Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall
Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall
16 minutes walking
Enjoy a variety of performances, including concerts and theater. A cultural gem with a stunning waterfront view.
Florida Studio Theatre
Florida Studio Theatre
20 minutes walking
Renowned for its engaging productions and improv shows. Family-friendly events elevate your Sarasota experience.
Gulfcoast Wonder Imagination Zone
Gulfcoast Wonder Imagination Zone
16 minutes walking
Interactive fun for families with children. A hands-on science and arts center stimulating creativity in kids.
Local Bars and Lounges
5 minutes drive
Vibrant nightlife with live music and themed nights. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Sarasota 23 min  ·  1.2 mi
  • Airports
    Sarasota Bradenton International (SRQ) 9 min  ·  3.5 mi
    St. Pete-Clearwater International (PIE) 117 min  ·  48.2 mi
  • Train
    Vanderipe Railroad Station 12 min  ·  4.9 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What guests said after staying at The Reserve Retreat
Review score
Based on 159 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
83 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Cozy environment
Tasty food
Large studio
Good location
Cons
Noisy room
Noisy A/C
Poor maintenance
No daily cleaning
Guest reviews
based on 244 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About The Reserve Retreat
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Reserve Retreat?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is the nearest airport from The Reserve Retreat?
The hotel is 5 km from Sarasota Bradenton International Airport.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at The Reserve Retreat?
Nearby attractions include the John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art (4 km) and the Sarasota Opera (less than 2 km).
What dining options are available at The Reserve Retreat?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving American cuisine and a beer/wine bar.
Are there any outdoor activities offered at The Reserve Retreat?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, fishing, and snorkeling in the surrounding area.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Reserve Retreat?
Wi-Fi is available for free throughout the property.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Reserve Retreat?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, and some include kitchenettes.
What type of cuisine will guests find at The Reserve Retreat's restaurant?
The restaurant serves American fare with menu options that include fresh seafood and steak.
Does The Reserve Retreat have a bar or lounge area?
Yes, there is a beer/wine bar with a selection of beverages available for guests.
What activities does The Reserve Retreat organize for guests?
The hotel offers evening entertainment, live music, and mini golf as part of its activities.

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