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A spacious indoor area with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and hanging plants.

A hotel corridor with wooden paneling, large windows, and a view of a pool area.

A modern interior with a central white table, a glass display case, and a sign indicating a market area.

Two lounge chairs with striped cushions, a wooden bench, and a decorative metal plant structure.

1. Kompose Boutique Hotel

3 km from Marietta Museum of Art and Whimsy

Natalia

AED 171

AED 272 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A rooftop bar with outdoor seating, a pool, and a view of the sea.

A modern hotel with a central atrium, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance.

A modern lounge area with contemporary furniture, a large abstract painting, and a view of the kitchen and dining area.

A hotel with a rooftop pool area, outdoor seating, and a view of the surrounding cityscape.

2. Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection

Downtown Sarasota, 2.1 km from Marietta Museum of Art and Whimsy

Arta

AED 555

AED 743 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A rooftop terrace with a fire feature, seating area, and a view of the city skyline.

A modern lobby with a vertical garden, comfortable seating, and a geometric light fixture.

A modern restaurant with high ceilings, large windows, and a mix of seating arrangements including tables and booths.

A modern hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and a prominent entrance.

3. The Westin Sarasota

2.1 km from Marietta Museum of Art and Whimsy

mike

AED 951

AED 1,166 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A pool area with lounge chairs and palm trees, overlooking the ocean at sunset.

A spacious dining area with a large island, white cabinetry, and a view of the ocean.

A beach with a thatched-roof structure, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

A resort with a pool, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

4. The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota

2.1 km from Marietta Museum of Art and Whimsy

Rene

AED 2,057

AED 2,564 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A table with a martini glass, a short glass with a cherry, and a can of beer.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a fire feature.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a decorative wall mural.

A spacious lobby with a bar area, seating, and a reception desk.

5. voco Sarasota by IHG

1.6 km from Marietta Museum of Art and Whimsy

Jason

AED 643

AED 826 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A breakfast bar with a chalkboard sign that reads "HAPPY BREAKFAST STARTS HERE" and a variety of food and drink options.

A modern kitchen with a white door, wooden cabinets, a built-in dishwasher, and a microwave.

A snack display with various chips and mints.

A gym with treadmills, stationary bikes, and weight benches.

6. Hampton Inn & Suites Sarasota/Bradenton-Airport, FL

3 km from Marietta Museum of Art and Whimsy

Juan C

AED 358

AED 405 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

Two people sitting on a boat in the ocean at sunset.

A modern lobby with a sectional sofa, a curved seating area, and a brick accent wall.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island with bar stools, and a large pendant light.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

7. Hyatt Place Sarasota/Bradenton Airport

2.9 km from Marietta Museum of Art and Whimsy

Jill

AED 386

AED 436 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

An outdoor patio area with seating, a fire pit, string lights, and a mural.

A modern dining area with a long table, black chairs, and pendant lighting.

A bar area with a neon sign, bar stools, a sofa, and a TV screen.

A modern interior with a bar area, seating, and artwork.

8. Aloft by Marriott Sarasota

Downtown Sarasota, 2.5 km from Marietta Museum of Art and Whimsy

Kristina

AED 565

AED 639 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A spacious indoor area with a high ceiling, large windows, and a central bar area.

A spacious indoor area with a bar, seating, and large windows offering a view of the sunset.

A table with a bottle of wine, two glasses of wine, a bowl of butter, and slices of bread on a wooden board.

A modern indoor pool with clear views of the city skyline, large windows, and a spacious lounge area.

9. Embassy Suites by Hilton Sarasota, FL

1.9 km from Marietta Museum of Art and Whimsy

Charles

AED 569

AED 746 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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

A poolside lounge with a covered seating area, a pool, and a building with multiple balconies in the background.

An outdoor seating area with a covered structure, a statue, and a well-lit pathway.

A reception desk with a beach mural, wooden flooring, and blue and orange decor.

10. Golden Host Resort - Sarasota

2.1 km from Marietta Museum of Art and Whimsy

Mark

AED 262

AED 296 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Nov - 19 Nov

A modern bar area with a wooden counter, stools, a menu board, and a refrigerated display of beverages.

A reception area with two wooden reception desks, a digital screen, and a wall-mounted artwork.

A hotel room with a sofa, ottoman, desk, and TV.

A Courtyard Marriott hotel with a covered entrance, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.

11. Courtyard by Marriott Sarasota Bradenton Airport

2.9 km from Marietta Museum of Art and Whimsy

Maria

AED 393

AED 445 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A beach at sunset with people walking along the shore and a pier in the background.

A hotel room with two beds, a ceiling fan, a TV, and a small table with chairs.

A rustic building with a large barn-like structure and a dining area with outdoor seating.

A staircase leading to a room labeled "TASTING ROOM" with a view of the outside through a window.

12. THE RESERVE RETREAT

Central Sarasota, 0.6 km from Marietta Museum of Art and Whimsy

Elena

AED 205

AED 336 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A courtyard with a stone fire pit surrounded by wicker furniture and string lights.

A spacious hotel lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, and a variety of seating options including sofas, chairs, and ottomans.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a refrigerated display case with snacks, and a digital signboard.

A vending machine area with snacks, refrigerated items, and beverages.

13. Residence Inn by Marriott Sarasota Bradenton

2.8 km from Marietta Museum of Art and Whimsy

"I had a wonderful experience during my stay! The room was clean, comfortable, and well-maintained. The staff was friendly, welcoming, and professional, making the entire experience even better. The atmosphere was relaxing, and everything was convenient and enjoyable. I truly appreciated the hospitality and attention to detail. Overall, it was a great stay, and I would definitely recommend this hotel to anyone looking for a comfortable and pleasant experience. I would happily stay here again!"

Anais

AED 529

AED 598 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An outdoor patio area with multiple seating arrangements, including sofas and chairs, and ceiling fans.

A modern hotel lobby with a sectional sofa, a round coffee table, and a chair. There is a concrete pillar and a wall with green plants.

A bar area with a circular bar, multiple seating options, and a modern ceiling design.

A modern lobby with a high ceiling, concrete pillars, and a mix of indoor and outdoor greenery.

14. The Sarasota Modern, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

1.6 km from Marietta Museum of Art and Whimsy

Darcy

AED 592

AED 771 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

A hotel room with a wooden desk, a television, a mirror, a lamp, and a chair.

A small, enclosed office space with a glass door, a vending machine, and a sign indicating an office area.

A motel with a covered patio, outdoor seating, and a single-story structure.

15. Flamingo Inn

Indian Beach Sapphire Shores, 2.3 km from Marietta Museum of Art and Whimsy

Judith

AED 267

AED 302 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A covered outdoor area with wooden benches, a covered walkway, and a view of parked cars and buildings in the background.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in microwave, and a refrigerator. There is a dining table with chairs and a window with blinds.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in microwave, a refrigerator, and a countertop with a vase of flowers.

16. Regency Inn & Suites

1.8 km from Marietta Museum of Art and Whimsy

Michael

AED 196

AED 222 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables, a nightstand, a window with a view, and a headboard with a light fixture.

A motel with a sign reading "SureStay by Best Western," featuring a parking lot with several cars, a palm tree, and a clear sky.

A kitchenette with a coffee maker, toaster, and a beverage dispenser.

A reception area with a coffee-themed wall art, a reception desk, and a view of the outside.

17. SureStay Hotel by Best Western Sarasota Lido Beach

2.8 km from Marietta Museum of Art and Whimsy

Amanda

AED 263

AED 297 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A restaurant with round tables and chairs, large windows, and a flat-screen TV.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a picture on the wall.

A reception area with a reception desk, a clock, and framed signs on the wall.

A hotel room with a yellow sofa, a wooden dresser, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and a chair.

18. Quality Inn Sarasota North Near Lido Key Beach

2.4 km from Marietta Museum of Art and Whimsy

Emeline

AED 195

AED 220 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A spacious lobby with a wooden floor, two sofas, a dining area with chairs, large windows, and potted plants.

A breakfast bar with juice dispensers and a coffee machine, a plant, and a TV in the background.

A reception desk with a wooden finish, a potted plant, and a computer monitor.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a desk lamp, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.

19. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Sarasota Downtown

0.3 km from Marietta Museum of Art and Whimsy

Doris

AED 262

AED 296 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Marietta Museum of Art and Whimsy

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Kompose Boutique Hotel	9.2 Wonderful 6,162 reviews	View
Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection	9.4 Exceptional 1,002 reviews	View
The Westin Sarasota	9.2 Wonderful 1,200 reviews	View
The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota	9.2 Wonderful 1,018 reviews	View
voco Sarasota by IHG	9.0 Wonderful 1,002 reviews	View

Top Marietta Museum of Art and Whimsy Hotel Reviews

Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection

8/10 Good

"Toilets should be comfortable level. Bathroom should have more hooks. Wet bathroom floor is treacherous. Blackouts could be improved . Counters showing wear and tear as well upholstered bedding."

The Sarasota Modern, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"It was only a one-night stay but perfect location for Van Wezel show - relaxing before and after at Wink Wink"

THE RESERVE RETREAT

10/10 Excellent

"Liked everything, especially self-check in."

Downtown Sarasota, Casa de Zara

10/10 Excellent

"Loved this place - clean, comfortable, well - decorated, exactly what we were looking for - can't recommend enough"

Private Heated Pool. Tiki Bar. Putting Green. Near Downtown/Beaches.Pet-Friendly

10/10 Excellent

"This house was better than expected. It was cozy, clean and had a well stocked kitchen. The backyard was very private and we enjoyed the pool very much. It was also close to beaches, restaurants and shopping, including a Publix. The owners responded quickly when we had questions. I would highly recommend this property to other vacationers."

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Ringling College of Art and Design

9.0/10 (276 reviews)

Walk around the campus at Ringling College of Art and Design as part of your travels around Sarasota. In the area, take in the fascinating museums and beautiful sunsets.

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Pioneer Park

10.0/10 (1 review)

Pioneer Park is just one of the places to see in Sarasota, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

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beach near Rosemary District

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near Rosemary District during your trip to Sarasota? Discover the area's art scene, or seek out its biking trails.

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beach near Pioneer Park

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near Pioneer Park during your trip to Sarasota? Stroll along the marina or seek out the biking trails.

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McCurdy's Comedy Theatre

You can make plans for a show at McCurdy's Comedy Theatre during your stay in Sarasota. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

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Players Theatre

You can enjoy a show at Players Theatre on your trip to Sarasota. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event in the area.

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Municipal Auditorium

You can get tickets for a performance at Municipal Auditorium during your trip to Sarasota. Amble around the area's gardens, or seek out its biking trails.

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Beatrice Friedman Symphony Center

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Marietta Museum of Art and Whimsy?

Marietta Museum of Art and Whimsy is located in an area of Sarasota known for its beautiful beaches, bird watching, and top museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 100 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Marietta Museum of Art and Whimsy?

Adjacent to Marietta Museum of Art and Whimsy, La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Sarasota Downtown is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Other good choices close by include THE RESERVE RETREAT and voco Sarasota by IHG.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Marietta Museum of Art and Whimsy?

Expedia has 100 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Marietta Museum of Art and Whimsy.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Marietta Museum of Art and Whimsy, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals close to Marietta Museum of Art and Whimsy.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Marietta Museum of Art and Whimsy?

To find more details about updating your stay near Marietta Museum of Art and Whimsy or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Marietta Museum of Art and Whimsy?

Study the collections at John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, Powel Crosley Estate, or Sarasota Art Museum. You can catch a show at Sarasota Opera House, McCurdy's Comedy Theatre, and Players Theatre. Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, Causeway Park, or Bayfront Park.

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Our top choices for Marietta Museum of Art and Whimsy hotels

1. Kompose Boutique Hotel

2. Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection

3. The Westin Sarasota

4. The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota

5. voco Sarasota by IHG

6. Hampton Inn & Suites Sarasota/Bradenton-Airport, FL

7. Hyatt Place Sarasota/Bradenton Airport

8. Aloft by Marriott Sarasota

9. Embassy Suites by Hilton Sarasota, FL

10. Golden Host Resort - Sarasota

11. Courtyard by Marriott Sarasota Bradenton Airport

12. THE RESERVE RETREAT

13. Residence Inn by Marriott Sarasota Bradenton

14. The Sarasota Modern, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

15. Flamingo Inn

16. Regency Inn & Suites

17. SureStay Hotel by Best Western Sarasota Lido Beach

18. Quality Inn Sarasota North Near Lido Key Beach

19. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Sarasota Downtown

Compare popular hotels close to Marietta Museum of Art and Whimsy

Top Marietta Museum of Art and Whimsy Hotel Reviews

Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection

The Sarasota Modern, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

THE RESERVE RETREAT

Downtown Sarasota, Casa de Zara

Private Heated Pool. Tiki Bar. Putting Green. Near Downtown/Beaches.Pet-Friendly

Other attractions near Marietta Museum of Art and Whimsy

Ringling College of Art and Design

Pioneer Park

beach near Rosemary District

beach near Pioneer Park

McCurdy's Comedy Theatre

Players Theatre

Municipal Auditorium

Beatrice Friedman Symphony Center

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