Art Ovation Hotel, SarasotaArt Ovation Hotel in Sarasota, United States has a corrected score of 3.7 ± 0.1 (solid evidence, 4 of 4 platforms), ranked 13 of 55 hotels we score in Sarasota. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 3.9 before correction: Booking.com 3.9, Tripadvisor 4.1, Google 3.8, Agoda 3.8. Rooms from about $280 a night (cached, not a live quote).Art Ovation Hotel is a boutique property located in downtown Sarasota, Florida. Part of the Autograph Collection, the hotel features 162 rooms decorated with local artwork and hosts quarterly art exhibitions. Facilities include an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness centre, a spa, and the Overture restaurant. Guests can visit the Perspective Rooftop Bar to view Sarasota Bay. The hotel offers a complimentary shuttle service within a three-mile radius and provides pet-friendly rooms for an extra charge. It suits art enthusiasts and leisure travellers looking for a central location near local shops and cultural sites. Some guests have reported issues with room maintenance.What stands out

Rooftop bar with bay views

Central downtown location

On-site art exhibitions

Complimentary local shuttle

Watch out for

Occasional room maintenance issues

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