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The Best Hotels for Scuba Diving in Sarasota

Where to Stay for Scuba Diving and Snorkeling in Sarasota

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Sarasota is a popular destination for scuba diving enthusiasts, with its clear waters and diverse marine life. If you're planning a dive trip to this seaside destination, you'll want to make sure you stay at one of the best dive resorts or hotels. Our team has analyzed all of the hotels in Sarasota, Florida based on key criteria, so we can help you find the perfect scuba diving accommodations for your needs. From luxury 5-star hotels to affordable options, we've put together the ideal list of places below. We'll share with you the hotels with the best amenities and give you all the information you need to decide which hotel is best for your scuba trip. Whether you're looking for a dedicated scuba hotel or a resort that offers both scuba diving and plenty of pampering to go with it, we'll help you find the perfect spot for your next dive vacation. So, get ready to explore the underwater world nearby and book your stay at one of the top dive hotels in Sarasota.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

The Ritz-Carlton - Sarasota

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $495 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Hotel Near the Water
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool
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Located at 1111 Ritz-Carlton Drive, The Ritz-Carlton - Sarasota has great rooms from $495 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving. It has a terrific 8.50 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 1.1 miles from the city center, scuba divers will especially love snorkeling, a bar, parking, hiking, and child care at this terrific hotel. That hot tub is terrific after a long day of sightseeing.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Game room
  • Spa
  • Horse riding
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Tennis
  • Coffee shop
  • Airport shuttle
  • Breakfast in the room
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Siesta Key Palms Resort

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $186 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Easy access to Scuba Diving in Sarasota
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool
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A great place to stay is Siesta Key Palms Resort which has nice rooms starting at $186. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, scuba diving, snorkeling, and rooms with kitchens, it also has a great guest rating of 9.00 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 1800 Stickney Point Rd. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers rooms with kitchenettes, golf, a game room, bowling, and free parking which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 5.4 miles from the city center. The kitchen in the room is great, because you can cook your own meals to save time and money. It's also less than the average price for scuba diving hotels, so it's a great value.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Horse riding
  • Fishing
  • Heated pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Beach
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The Westin Sarasota

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $203 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for Scuba Divers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for scuba diving hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
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We found The Westin Sarasota to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $203. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.50 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 1 N Tamiami Trl. You'll also find snorkeling, a bar, parking, laundry services, and golf which divers will love. And this convenient hotel is just 1 miles from the center of town. The restaurant serves delicious food, too. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for scuba diving hotels.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Spa
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
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Holiday Inn Sarasota-Lido Beach at the Beach

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $240 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Place to Stay for Diving and Snorkeling
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for scuba diving hotels.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool
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With terrific rooms from $240, Holiday Inn Sarasota-Lido Beach at the Beach, at 233 Ben Franklin Drive provides an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. Its terrific guest rating is 7.90 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, parking, and laundry services. It's located just 3.4 miles from the city center, too. Don't forget to spend some time at the terrific pool bar where you can unwind and relax. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for scuba diving hotels.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Fishing
  • Heated pool
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Beach
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Hyatt Regency - Sarasota

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $190 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Where to Stay For a Scuba Trip to Sarasota
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool
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Hyatt Regency - Sarasota has a great guest rating of 8.10 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving. The great rooms here start at $190 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 1000 Blvd Of The Arts. Furthermore, it also offers a bar, parking, child care, laundry services, and golf, which is nice for scuba divers. Just 1.1 miles from the city center, this comfortable hotel is a terrific choice. Make sure to set aside some time for swimming in the pool, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for scuba diving hotels.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Scuba diving
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Child pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Airport shuttle
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For more terrific hotel ideas in Sarasota, make sure you also see Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Sarasota, Best Beach Hotels in Sarasota, Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Sarasota, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Sarasota, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Sarasota, Best Hotels for One Week in Sarasota, Best Hotels for One Night in Sarasota, or Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Sarasota.


How much do scuba diving hotels and resorts cost in Sarasota?

Sarasota Average Scuba Diving Hotel Price
$263

Travelers to Sarasota, Florida will have a large number of terrific scuba diving accommodation options with a variety of great prices. The price of scuba diving hotels here can vary by amenities, dates, and the neighborhood. Based on thorough data from 5 scuba diving hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $263. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Sarasota.

The average prices of our suggested scuba diving hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $495
  • 4-star hotels: $197
  • 3-star hotels: $213


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