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Room, Multiple Beds
376 square feet
2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 5 guests
(up to 4 children)
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Other room types
Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)
376 square feet
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
Select dates to see price
Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed
376 square feet
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
Select dates to see price
Room, Multiple Beds (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr)
376 square feet
2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 5 guests
(up to 4 children)
Select dates to see price
Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility Accessible, Tub)
376 square feet
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
Select dates to see price
Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Hearing Accessible)
376 square feet
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
Select dates to see price
Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr)
376 square feet
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
Select dates to see price

Get an overview of this hotel
Hotel with free parking, a short walk to Mall at University Town Center

Popular property highlights

Free self parking
Free WiFi
Pets allowed
24-hour business center
Laundry facilities

With a stay at Courtyard by Marriott Sarasota at University Town Center, you'll be centrally located in Sarasota, a 2-minute drive from Mall at University Town Center and 11 minutes from Premier Sports Campus at Lakewood Ranch. This hotel is 11.9 mi (19.1 km) from St. Armands Circle and 12.7 mi (20.5 km) from Lido Beach.

Make yourself at home in one of the 132 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and Smart televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with premium bedding. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

Take advantage of recreation opportunities including an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, a television in a common area, and a banquet hall.

Satisfy your appetite with American cuisine at The Bistro, a bistro which features a bar/lounge. Dining is also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee.

Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, limo/town car service, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Planning an event in Sarasota? This hotel has 947 square feet (88 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and a meeting room. Free self parking is available onsite.

Languages Spoken

  • English

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Courtyard Sarasota University Park / Lakewood Ranch Area

8305 Tourist Center Dr, Sarasota, FL 34201

Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

Courtyard by Marriott Sarasota at University Town Center features an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. The hotel offers a restaurant, a coffee shop/cafe, and a snack bar/deli. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. Wireless Internet access is complimentary.

Business amenities at this 3-star property consist of a 24-hour business center, a meeting room, and limo/town car service. Event facilities measuring 947 square feet (88 square meters) include conference space. This business-friendly hotel also offers a terrace, multilingual staff, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Complimentary self parking is available on site. A total renovation of this property was completed in July 2022.

Courtyard by Marriott Sarasota at University Town Center is a smoke-free property.

  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Elevator
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Firepit
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Conference space
  • Business center
  • Free self parking
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Free WiFi
  • No single-use plastic stirrers
  • Limo or town car service available
  • Smoke-free property
  • Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Food and water bowls
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Conference space size (meters) - 88
  • Number of meeting rooms - 1
  • Terrace
  • Luggage storage
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • 24-hour business center
  • Conference space size (feet) - 947
  • Fully fenced
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Street parking
  • Banquet hall
  • Laundry facilities
  • Total number of rooms - 132
  • Television in common areas
  • 24-hour fitness facilities
  • Number of floors - 4
  • Number of buildings/towers - 2
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Multilingual staff
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Free newspapers in lobby

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Free WiFi
  • Kitchenette
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Laundry facilities
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Free cribs/infant beds

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

Parking

Free self parking

Room Amenities

Courtyard by Marriott Sarasota at University Town Center offers 132 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 49-inch Smart televisions come with premium cable channels and Netflix. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries. This Sarasota hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Hypo-allergenic bedding and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

  • Television
  • Cable/satellite TV service
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding available
  • Phone
  • Free local calls
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Desk
  • In-room climate control (air conditioning)
  • Premium bedding
  • Separate sitting area
  • Microwave
  • Premium TV channels
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Cable TV service
  • Free WiFi
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • TV size: 49
  • TV size measurement: inch
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Rollaway/extra beds (free)
  • Towels provided
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Number of bathrooms - 1
  • Smart TV
  • Netflix
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Recycling
  • Closed captioned TV
  • Lowered electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Lowered peephole/view port in door
  • Lowered locks/deadbolt
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Grab bar - near toilet
  • Grab bar - in bathtub
  • Transfer shower
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Lever door handles
  • Change of bed sheets (on request)
  • Mobile key entry

Where to Eat

Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM.

The Bistro - This bistro specializes in American cuisine and serves breakfast, dinner, and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

Nearby Things to Do

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

  • Water skiing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Braille or raised signage
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible meeting spaces/business center

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time ends at anytime

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 21

Check-out

Check-out time is noon

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Free rollaway/extra beds!
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Pet Policy

  • Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 75.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • 2 total pets
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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 21 years old

This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

Cashless transactions are available

This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A credit 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 21 years old. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, and Union Pay. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).

Property follows sanitization practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (CDC)

Comprehensive recycling policy

Staff temperature checks are not conducted regularly

Temperature checks are not available to guests

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Pets cannot be left unattended

Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Car not required

Debit cards not accepted

Staffed front desk

Carbon monoxide detector

LGBTQ friendly

Smoke detector

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

UnionPay

Property does not offer onsite COVID-19 testing

Property does not require health documentation at check-in

Guest accommodation is not sealed after cleaning

Electrostatic spray is not used for disinfection

Cashless transactions are available

Masks are not compulsory at the property

Contactless food service / room service is not available

Reservation is not required for facilities onsite

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff does not wear personal protective equipment

Food service has been amended for enhanced safety

Protective clothing is not available to guests

No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer

Social distancing measures are not in place

Contactless check-in is available

Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitization guidelines Commitment to Clean (Marriott)

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Individually-wrapped food options are available

Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast

Individually-wrapped food options are available for lunch

Individually-wrapped food options are available for dinner

No gap period between guest stays

Fees

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 8 to 18 per person
  • Pet fee: USD 75.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

  • Courtyard Sarasota University Park Lakewood Ranch Area
  • Courtyard University Lakewood Ranch Hotel Sarasota Park Area
  • Courtyard Sarasota University Park Lakewood Ranch Area Hotel
  • Courtyard University Park Lakewood Ranch Area Hotel
  • Courtyard Sarasota University Park Lakewood Ranch Area Hotel
  • Hotel Courtyard Sarasota University Park / Lakewood Ranch Area
  • Courtyard University Park Lakewood Ranch Area Hotel
  • Courtyard Sarasota University Park Lakewood Ranch Area
  • Courtyard University Park Lakewood Ranch Area
  • Courtyard Sarasota University Park / Lakewood Ranch Area
  • Courtyard by Marriott Sarasota at University Town Center Hotel

We should mention

Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.

Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section).

A car is not required for transportation to and from this property.

Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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