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Lantern Inn & Suites

Property class: 2.5

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A hotel room with two beds, a TV mounted on the wall, a mirror, a desk, and a chair.
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A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a fan, and a TV.
A hotel with a white exterior, multiple balconies, and thatched-roof structures.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a microwave, a TV, and a bathroom with a mirror and sink.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Laundry room
  • Housekeeping
The current price is NZ$124
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct

Explore the area

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7251 N Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL, 34243
  • Place, Tarpon Bay Grill and Tiki Bar
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, St. Armands Circle
    ‪20 min drive‬
  • Place, Lido Beach
    ‪22 min drive‬
  • Airport, Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

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

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a chair.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(71 reviews)
  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(148 reviews)
  • City view
  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a sofa, and a bathroom visible in the background.

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

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • City view
  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • 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 (Bathtub)

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

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

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • City view
  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Large Single Sofa Bed

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

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a mirror.

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)
  • City view
  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Sarasota

Lantern Inn & Suites puts you in the centre of Sarasota, 3.3 km (2.1 mi) from University of South Florida Sarasota and 3.4 km (2.1 mi) from Powel Crosley Estate. Highlights at this hotel include an outdoor swimming pool and in-room free WiFi. .This hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and a terrace. Other amenities include coffee/tea in a common area and laundry facilities. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Attractions within a 15-minute drive of this Whitfield Estates hotel include IMG Academy and Sarasota Memorial Hospital.

What's nearby

  • Tarpon Bay Grill and Tiki Bar - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Mall at University Town Center - 20 min drive - 15.6 km
  • St. Armands Circle - 20 min drive - 15.1 km
  • Lido Beach - 22 min drive - 16.1 km
  • Mote Science Education Aquarium - 22 min drive - 16.3 km

Getting around

  • Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪RaceTrac - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Chick Fil A - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Anna Maria Oyster Bar - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Lantern Inn & Suites

As a guest of Lantern Inn & Suites, you'll find an outdoor pool, a terrace, and barbecue grills. WiFi is free in public spaces. 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
  • 120 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Lift
  • Smoking in designated areas
Lantern Inn & Suites offers 120 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors, and features coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. This Sarasota hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access.

Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit. Business-friendly amenities include telephones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis. Renovation of all guestrooms was completed in January 2024.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

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

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • 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
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Renovated guestrooms - January 2024

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 1:30 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
This property enforces quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM
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 per night.

Payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

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

  • Deposit: USD 150 per accommodation, 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.

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10 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
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 20 years old.
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 fire extinguisher, 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. Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 20 years old. 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 fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and window guards in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM
  • 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.

Property is also known as

3 Palms Sarasota Suites
3 Palms Suites Hotel Sarasota
Sarasota Suites
Lantern Inn Sarasota
Lantern Sarasota
Suburban Extended Stay Sarasota
Lantern Inn Suites
Lantern Inn & Suites Hotel
Lantern Inn & Suites Sarasota
Lantern Inn & Suites Hotel Sarasota

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.

How much does it cost to stay at Lantern Inn & Suites?

As of 3 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lantern Inn & Suites on 5 Oct 2026 start from NZ$124, including 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.

Is parking available at Lantern Inn & Suites?

Yep, Lantern Inn & Suites has a free self car park and free RV/bus/truck parking.

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 on a lounger. The pool is open 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

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

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1175 out of 1671 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 336 out of 1671 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 98 out of 1671 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 22 out of 1671 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 40 out of 1671 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

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Great location, pretty clean rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very pleasant stay.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, easy check in, and tiki bar on-site.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

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Wonderful stay everything needed was right there and staff very friendly
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very nice hotel. Hotel staff nice and property clean.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great tiki bar
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay! Very clean, affordable. This is our third time staying here.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

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We really liked our accommodation—it was super clean, the room was spacious, and the price was very affordable.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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I’ve stayed here on multiple occasions. The rooms are excellent and have small kitchenettes. It is a convenient location as well.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall, very nice place to stay essentially located around all the baseball fields and a great value
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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All was perfect, definitely will stay there sgain
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Just like the pictures, definitely a go to if you book anything last minute!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful place, reasonably priced, P 00
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great little stay with a vibrant tiki bar!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

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Bathroom was clean, good place to stay. Bar and pool are good. Overall a nice place to stay.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Room very clean comfortable bed , will come back
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Check in was easy, room was great!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great stay. Would stay here again.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The room was very clean. The pool and bar were awesome!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We had a great time, especially the kids....
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great place
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was nice. Great value. It also had a tiki bar attached by the pool area.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The rooms were clean the staff amazing the bar super cool just stay 3 nights super quiet about like 25 min without traffic to coquina and Anna Maria beach accessible to restaurants the gas station it’s next to the hotel so you can go walking next time I will stay again
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Was a very good experience, the room was very clean and very good decorated with everything in good condition.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Tiki bar was nice
Stayed 1 night in May 2026

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