Golden Host Resort

4675 N Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL 34234

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2.5

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Welcome to the Best Western Golden Host - Sarasota?s In-Town resort. We are centrally located to a variety of theaters and just one half mile from the renowned John and Mable Ringling Museums, Asolo Theater of Performing Arts, Sarasota Jungle Gardens and the Classic Antique Cars Museum. We are also just a short drive from the exquisite Gulf of Mexico beaches, a plethora of golf courses and the famous St. Armands Circle, with its international boutiques, restaurants and galleries. The Best... more on Yahoo! Travel

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161 reviews

71% of guests recommend this place.

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The hotel is a perfect place to stay for either a short time or a long term. more on Travelocity.com

The grounds are beautiful Florida and what we'll remember. more on TripAdvisor

This place is hard to beat for the money, it is close to the beaches and plenty of great restaurants. more on Hotels.com

The desk person told us she was going to send us her best girl to clean our rooms the next day. more on Yahoo! Travel

It was convenient for where I was going in Sarasota and the price was right. more on TravelPost.com

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Our room wasnt any cleaner than a garbage dumpster youd find outside a rendering plant not to mention the cockroaches ... more on Yahoo! Travel

We stayed at this "resort", and I use this term loosely. On Jan. 19th we got there pretty late, around 11pm, but we asked for two rooms. The outside looked pretty decent, but they were renovating the lower floor. The front desk set ... more on Yahoo! Travel

You gotta be kidding NO stars for this place ....linens dirty... No remote TV ,,please, what kind of dump...Comp breakfast. the ultimate ... more on Yahoo! Travel

The front desk was very unfriendly, generally unknowledgeable and largely unhelfpul. Management showed little concern for the customer. The price was extraordinarily high for the neighborhood. I discovered ... more on Yahoo! Travel

The place was a very good location for my stay while on a business meeting in Sarasota. it is really close to the airport so there was one convenience factor involved. Also the staff was very curteous and helpful. ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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I don't know what other people's problem was with this hotel, but we had a great time. A friend and I came to Sarasota to site see not to spend all of our time in the hotel. While we were at the hotel ... more on TripAdvisor

For the price this was a really great stay. The place is a little older so there was some wear in the room, but it was also clean. Quiet community. The staff was ... more on TripAdvisor

The place is definitely NOT first class, but for the low price they charge I have to say this motel ... more on TripAdvisor

Chose this resort due to the low price and close to the airport. We stayed just one night. But BEWARE! This is not a resort!! It is in a bad area of Sarasota. The pictures on the website must ... more on TripAdvisor

The place is a total dump...plus they gave our room away then moved us to the next crappy hotel next door that they also owned...and wouldn't even change the rate to the "not so Super 8 hotel" rate th ... more on TripAdvisor

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Great weekend after a business trip. Will definately be back more on Travelocity.com

We stayed here for a week & it was central to all the places we needed to go. The Staff was very friendly & courteous. The hotel is a perfect place ... more on Travelocity.com

This was the best decision ever. The hotel location was perfect, the room was very clean & well maintained. I have the best tan while relaxing by their beautiful ... more on Travelocity.com

We went down to Sarasota for a weekend getaway. Between the 4 of us we took 2 doubles, the staff was very friendly & the rooms I must say were way better & bigger than most of the so called ""chain"" hotels. anyways Sarasota has soo ... more on Travelocity.com

Based on reviews I read, I thought that this hotel would be okay for our business trip. It was nothing like I thought. The desk people were polite but not much help and we felt a little uneasy in the setting. The room was okay, but ... more on Travelocity.com