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Cirque St. Armands Beachside

Property class: 4
4-star hotel near Lido Beach

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the ocean.
A restaurant with round tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of palm trees.
A modern hotel lobby with a curved orange sofa, green walls, and a large chandelier.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a clear blue sky.
A hotel room with two beds, a large mirror, a TV, and a balcony with curtains.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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233 Ben Franklin Dr, Sarasota, FL, 34236
  • Place, Lido Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, St. Armands Circle
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, South Lido Park
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Airport, Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Bay View

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a small armchair, and a bedside table with a lamp.

Room, 1 King Bed, Bay View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • 31 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed (Gulf View)

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a balcony with a view, and a seating area with a table.

Room, 1 King Bed (Gulf View)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • Beach view
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a small armchair, and a bedside table with a lamp.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mobility Accessible

A compact kitchen with a coffee machine, a small refrigerator, and a white cabinet with drawers.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mobility Accessible

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, a view of the beach, a nightstand, and a decorative wall panel.

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • Beach view
  • 60 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Bay View

A compact kitchen with a coffee machine, a small refrigerator, and a white cabinet with drawers.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Bay View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds (Gulf View)

A hotel room with two beds, a large mirror, a TV, and a balcony with curtains.

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Gulf View)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • Beach view
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

A compact kitchen with a coffee machine, a small refrigerator, and a white cabinet with drawers.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the area

Sarasota

Close to the beach.Within a 10-minute walk of the hotel, you'll find Lido Beach and St. Armands Circle. Also, Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium is within 2 miles (3 km) and Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall is within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Lido Beach - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • St. Armands Circle - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Coolidge Park - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • South Lido Park - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium - 4 min drive - 3.1 km

Getting around

  • Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Marina Jack - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Columbia Restaurant - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Daiquiri Deck - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Old Salty Dog - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Drift Kitchen & Bar - Lido Beach Resort - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Cirque St. Armands Beachside

4-star hotel near Lido Beach
Cirque St. Armands Beachside offers its guests an outdoor pool and a fitness center. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 2 bars/lounges and a poolside bar.

A terrace, a vending machine, and multilingual staff are also featured at Cirque St. Armands Beachside.

This 4-star Sarasota hotel is smoke free.

  • 135 guestrooms or units
  • 6 levels
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue
Cirque St. Armands Beachside offers 135 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to balconies. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and hair dryers.

In-room wireless Internet access (speed: 50+ Mbps) is available for a surcharge. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (surcharge)
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: High-speed internet

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 10 to 20 for adults and USD 8 to 15 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in room
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (43 inch wide door)
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 100 per pet, per day
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 40 lbs per pet)
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Resort fee: USD 39.55 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Beach towels
  • Fitness center access
  • In-room bottled water
  • In-room coffee
  • In-room safe
  • Partner property pool access
  • Pool access

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.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 10 to 20 for adults, and USD 8 to 15 for children
  • Pet fee: USD 100 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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
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, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
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. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in January and close in December.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Lido
Holiday Inn Lido Beach Sarasota
Holiday Inn Lido Hotel
Holiday Inn Lido Hotel Sarasota Beach
Holiday Inn Sarasota Beach
Lido Holiday Inn
Holiday Inn Lido Beach
Holiday Inn Sarasota - Lido Beach Hotel Sarasota
Holiday Inn Lido Beach Sarasota Hotel

Frequently asked questions

How close is Cirque St. Armands Beachside to the airport?

Cirque St. Armands Beachside is 6.8 mi (20-min drive) away from the Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Cirque St. Armands Beachside?

As of Sept 7, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cirque St. Armands Beachside on Sept 8, 2026 start from CA $317, excluding 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.

Does Cirque St. Armands Beachside have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Cirque St. Armands Beachside.

How close is Cirque St. Armands Beachside to the beach?

This hotel is a short 1-minute walk from Lido Beach and 8.9 mi (17-min drive) from Siesta Key Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Cirque St. Armands Beachside offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t offered at Cirque St. Armands Beachside, but cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for a fee of between USD 10 and 20 for adults, USD 8 and 15 for children. It's available every day from 7 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Cirque St. Armands Beachside?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Cirque St. Armands Beachside?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Cirque St. Armands Beachside?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does Cirque St. Armands Beachside have a pool?

Cirque St. Armands Beachside features an outdoor pool.

Does Cirque St. Armands Beachside have a restaurant?

Cirque St. Armands Beachside is home to Ringside, which features ocean views and a beachfront location.

Does Cirque St. Armands Beachside have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Cirque St. Armands Beachside to downtown Sarasota?

Cirque St. Armands Beachside is 3.3 mi away from Sarasota.

Cirque St. Armands Beachside Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 646 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 191 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 80 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 53 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 32 out of 1002 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Erica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Luv this best kept secret amazing stay
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really nice Boutique hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

A Gilchrist

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Attentive staff, good outdoor pool, clean rooms.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beach looked great, poolside features clean, excellent!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Samuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was really nice. Excellent clerk at the check-in
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Maryellen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property exceed expectations!! Beautiful place excellent staff and services provided
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nicely furnished. Had a good shuttle to town and to the co owned lido club for beach activities
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Marlon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very Nice Property!!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location right across from the beach. Supper clean and fresh. Great check-in cocktail and service.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Luis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beach just on from of the hotel ,easy accessibility, clean full of space nice water nice sand
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quick but wonderful stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were lovely Hotel was amazing Restaurant food was stunning
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The food in the main dining room and at the bar (different menu) was excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The decor was absolutely fabulous, friendly staff, new love in Sarasota
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Payton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing stay! Will definitely be returning!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Todd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing new, clean property. Looking forward to going back there. Great location, shuttle, workout and bars. I loved being shuttled down to the sister hotel to use the beach amenities.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel right across from the beach. Our suite was very large with a double balcony. Walking distance to restaurants. The hotel bar and restaurant were both excellent.
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service, impeccable facilities, breathtaking views, and a very comfortable stay. The food was delicious, especially the breakfast. Everything exceeded our expectations. Highly recommended
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful staff, excellent location and the perfect size. Loved this hotel, it will be our choice for all upcoming trips to Sarasota.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kendall

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would stay here again! Staff at the front desk was top notch. Didn’t get their names but younger brunette man and woman at front desk were awesome. Great theme, and the shuttle to and from downtown and sister resort was awesome
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michele

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was so friendly and helpful. The room was very clean and comfortable. There were lots of items placed around the hotel that made it feel welcoming and I would definitely go back again.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Its best kept secret on lido. Everything perfect. And the restaurant was the most wonderful too. Staff were fantastic
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dorlan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We love staying at this hotel. Staff is so attentive and accommodating. The restaurant food is very tasty and well prepared. View of beach is spectacular and sunset is awesome. And easy access to shopping and additional restaurants with hotel provided shuttle.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ivett

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service very clean room professional staff
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of the best places my wife and I have stayed at, short 5 day getaway but really relaxing by the pool, short walk to St. Armands circle, short walk to sister property and amazing beaches. Will come again for sure.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026