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Lantern Inn & Suites

2.5 star property
Hotel in Sarasota with 24-hour front desk and outdoor pool

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Outdoor pool
Front of property
Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Coffee and/or coffee maker
Street view

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Bar
  • Laundry room

Explore the area

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7251 N Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL, 34243
  • Place, University of South Florida Sarasota
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, St. Armands Circle
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Place, Lido Beach
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Airport, Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)
    ‪5 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(56 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • 29 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(128 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • 29 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Walk-In Shower)

Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

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

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Large Single Sofa Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Bathtub)

Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

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

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Large Single Sofa Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Sarasota

Lantern Inn & Suites puts you in the centre of Sarasota, 3.1 km (1.9 mi) from Powel Crosley Estate and 3.2 km (2 mi) from University of South Florida Sarasota. Highlights at this hotel include an outdoor swimming pool, free self-parking and a poolside bar. .For a drink, you can stop by the hotel's own lounge bar. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas and laundry facilities. There's also the convenience of RV/bus/truck parking. .Attractions within a 15-minute drive of this Whitfield Estates hotel include IMG Academy and Sarasota Memorial Hospital.

What's nearby

  • University of South Florida Sarasota - 3 min drive - 3.5 km
  • Mall at University Town Center - 15 min drive - 16.3 km
  • St. Armands Circle - 15 min drive - 15.7 km
  • Lido Beach - 16 min drive - 16.0 km
  • Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium - 18 min drive - 18.1 km

Getting around

  • Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.) - 6 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪RaceTrac - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Anna Maria Oyster Bar - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Manna Tea & Kava Bar - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Cafe Amalfi - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Lantern Inn & Suites

Hotel in Sarasota with 24-hour front desk and outdoor pool
As a guest of Lantern Inn & Suites, you'll find an outdoor pool, a terrace, and barbecue grills. WiFi is free in public spaces. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. 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
  • 105 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Lift
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar by the pool
Lantern Inn & Suites offers 105 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. 36-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • 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
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 36-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 1:30 AM
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
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 10.0 per night.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Deposit: USD 150 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.

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 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
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 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. 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 smoke detector and window guards in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • 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.

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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.

Is parking available at Lantern Inn & Suites?

Yep, Lantern Inn & Suites has a free self car park.

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 with a coldie from the bar.

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

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 814 out of 1228 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 278 out of 1228 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 81 out of 1228 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 24 out of 1228 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 31 out of 1228 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Javier

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sheldrick

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Loi

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The bed is very comfortable, the room is immaculate clean. Even it is an outdoor property, I did not have noise issue. For the price you get it is super value. Tiki bar is nice touch for ambiance and nice place to hang out
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leshunn

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Donald, Loxahatchee

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

JUAN

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yamira

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excelent
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Javier

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean great staff nice bar
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

JUAN

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was really nice
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey, Germantown

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice and clean hotel. Friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Recently remodeled...bed was very comfortable ...nice big tiki bar ...very convenient to downtown and beaches... we will be back!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Calvin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I would recommend staying here If you are traveling to Sarasota or Bradenton Fl..
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Germain

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

2/10 Terrible

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Disliked: Staff & service
I have a service dog. My sister has a service dog. They would not let us stay with our service dogs
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

MICHAEL

Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful well maintained property. The tiki bartender stayed open so us weary travelers just checking in can get our night cap. Thank you so much for the clean rooms, easy check in and beautiful finishes. We will be back!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent stay

Great stay! Big clean rooms!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Johan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Muy Bueno todo!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I like the easy check in. The hotel has been remodeled. Clean bedroom. I do recommend. The tiki bar is a plus.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Danielle

Travelled with partner
Liked: Amenities
Great little tiki bar near the pool
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Malik

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Ok
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025