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Lantern Inn & Suites

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a glass partition, a television, and a door.

A bar area with a counter, bar stools, and a sign that reads 'BUD LIGHT'.

A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a fan, and a TV.

A hotel with a white exterior, multiple balconies, and thatched-roof structures.

Overview
Rooms
Location
Policies

Wonderful

Popular amenities

Free Wi-Fi
Laundry room
Housekeeping

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

Explore the area

7251 N Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL, 34243

Place, Tarpon Bay Grill and Tiki Bar
‪1 min walk‬
Place, St. Armands Circle
‪20 min drive‬
Place, Lido Beach
‪22 min drive‬
Airport, Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)
‪6 min drive‬

Room options

A hotel room with two beds, a television, a desk, and a mirror.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Exceptional

29 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a television, and a small kitchenette.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Wonderful

City view
29 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a sofa, and a bathroom visible in the background.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (Walk-In Shower)

Exceptional

City view
29 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed and 1 Large Single Sofa Bed

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, and a window with curtains.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (Bathtub)

Exceptional

City view
29 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed and 1 Large Single Sofa Bed

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a mirror.

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Wonderful

City view
29 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

About the area

Sarasota

Lantern Inn & Suites puts you in the centre of Sarasota, 3.3 km (2.1 mi) from University of South Florida Sarasota and 3.4 km (2.1 mi) from Powel Crosley Estate. Highlights at this hotel include an outdoor swimming pool and in-room free WiFi. .This hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and a terrace. Other amenities include coffee/tea in a common area and laundry facilities. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Attractions within a 15-minute drive of this Whitfield Estates hotel include St. Armands Circle and IMG Academy.

What's nearby

Tarpon Bay Grill and Tiki Bar - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
Mall at University Town Center - 20 min drive - 15.6 km
St. Armands Circle - 20 min drive - 15.1 km
Lido Beach - 22 min drive - 16.1 km
Mote Science Education Aquarium - 22 min drive - 16.3 km

Getting around

Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

‪RaceTrac - ‬3 min walk
‪Chick Fil A - ‬3 min drive
‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
‪Manna Tea & Kava Bar - ‬4 min drive
‪Taco Bell - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Lantern Inn & Suites

As a guest of Lantern Inn & Suites, you'll find an outdoor pool, a terrace, and barbecue grills. WiFi is free in public spaces. A vending machine, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at Lantern Inn & Suites. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Sarasota hotel.

1 building

120 guestrooms or units

3 levels

Poolside lounge chairs

Coffee in lobby

Self-service laundry

Front desk (24 hours)

Express check-out

Storage area for luggage

Tour and ticket information

Terrace

Garden

BBQ grill(s)

Outdoor picnic space

Lift

Smoking in designated areas

Lantern Inn & Suites offers 120 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors, and features coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. This Sarasota hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access.

Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit. Business-friendly amenities include telephones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis. Renovation of all guestrooms was completed in January 2024.

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A bar with wooden decor, shelves of bottles, and a hanging light fixture.

Pool
Parking included
Free Wi-Fi
Air-conditioning

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

Free uncovered self parking on site
Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
Limited on-site self parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

Outdoor pool

Family friendly

In-room microwave
Laundry facilities
Mini-fridge
Outdoor pool
Pool gate

Conveniences

24-hour front desk
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Vending machine

Guest services

Housekeeping (daily)
Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

Barbecue grill
Garden
In a nature reserve
Picnic area
Pool loungers
Terrace

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Assistive listening devices
Braille/raised signage
Front entrance ramp
Handrails in stairways
Lever door handles
Lift
Phone accessibility kit
Smooth flooring in public areas
Smooth flooring in room
Tile flooring in room
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible van parking

1 building
3 floors
Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
Renovated guestrooms - January 2024

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bedsheets provided
Blackout drapes

Bathroom

Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shampoo
Shower/bathtub combination
Soap
Toilet paper
Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
Towels provided

Food and drink

Coffee/tea maker
Microwave
Mini-fridge

Access via exterior corridors
Air conditioning
Bulk dispensers for toiletries
Connecting rooms available
Free local calls
Iron/ironing board
Laptop workspace
Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 1:30 AM

Early check-in subject to availability

Early check-in is available for a fee

Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Late check-out subject to availability

A late check-out fee will be charged

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

This property enforces quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM

For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome.

Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.

Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10 per night.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

Deposit: USD 150 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
Rollaway bed fee: USD 10 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 20 years old.

The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation

This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and window guards

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 20 years old. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and window guards in all accommodation.

We should mention

Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Up to 2 children aged 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Lantern Inn & Suites?

Lantern Inn & Suites offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Lantern Inn & Suites?

As of 10 Nov 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lantern Inn & Suites on 17 Nov 2026 start from AU$142, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Lantern Inn & Suites?

Yep, Lantern Inn & Suites has a free self car park and free RV/bus/truck parking.

Are there any beaches close to Lantern Inn & Suites?

The closest beach to Lantern Inn & Suites is Lido Beach (11.6 km).

Does Lantern Inn & Suites have a pool?

Yep, and guests recommend it! Lantern Inn & Suites has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger. The pool is open 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Lantern Inn & Suites?

No, Lantern Inn & Suites does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Lantern Inn & Suites?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Lantern Inn & Suites?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Lantern Inn & Suites Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

25 May 2026

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Bathroom was clean, good place to stay. Bar and pool are good. Overall a nice place to stay.

Stayed 3 nights in May 2026

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Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

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About the area

Sarasota

What's nearby

Getting around

Restaurants

About this property

Lantern Inn & Suites

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Property amenities

Internet

Parking and transport

Food and drink

Things to do

Family friendly

Conveniences

Guest services

Outdoors

Accessibility

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Room amenities

Bedroom

Bathroom

Food and drink

More

Policies

Check-in

Check-out

Special check-in instructions

Access methods

Pets

Children and extra beds

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Optional extras

You need to know

We should mention

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Frequently asked questions

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