Conveniently located near the city center overlooking Sarasota Bay, the resort is approximately four miles from Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport and 55 miles from Tampa International Airport. The resort features 266 guest rooms including 31 suites and 31 Ritz-Carlton Club Level rooms. Guest rooms and suites feature private balconies overlooking the bay, marina or city skyline and are the epitome of luxury with down comforters and Egyptian cotton linens; marble baths and plush terry robes; 24-hour, in-room dining; and twice-daily housekeeping. The Ritz-Carlton Club Level offers guests access to the private, refined lounge featuring complimentary food and beverage presentations throughout the day and evening, and the services of a dedicated Club Concierge. For recreation, guests of the resort have access to our three Members facilities including The Members Spa Club offering whirlpools, steam rooms, saunas, relaxation terrace, and over 90 health, beauty, and wellness treatments. The Members Beach Club on Lido Key is a 10-minute complimentary shuttle drive away and features three beachfront pool areas including a children's pool, the Ritz Kids Club, restaurant and pool-side dining, private beach cabanas, men's and ladies locker rooms and rustic, on-the-beach tiki bar. Also offered is The Members Golf Club, 20 minutes away with an 18-hole, par 72 championship golf course, designed by Tom Fazio. Dining options include Vernona restaurant, The Beach Club Grill, Bay View Bar & Grill, and The Golf Club Grille. There is an on-site bar lounge, Ca d Zan and The Lobby Lounge, serving afternoon tea and other epicurean adventures. The hotel is the first Ritz-Carlton to receive the Department of Environmental Protection Green Lodging Certification. The hotel received the recognition after completing state guidelines that evaluate how a property manages water conservation, energy efficiency, waste reduction and indoor air quality.

Conveniently located near the city center overlooking Sarasota Bay, the resort is approximately four miles from Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport and 55 miles from Tampa International Airport.