Lantern Inn & Suites | Hotel in Sarasota

9.0 (1273 Reviews) |  1 Bathroom
Whitfield Hotel | Lantern Inn & Suites

Hotel in Whitfield, Sarasota

This hotel features an outdoor pool, a bar/lounge, and a poolside bar. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include laundry facilities, a 24-hour front desk, and tour/ticket assistance.
Lantern Inn & Suites offers 105 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. 36-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.


Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

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

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pool
Designated Smoking Area
TV
Wheelchair Accessible
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Bathrooms
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower/tub combination
Bedroom
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk chair
  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Desk
Breakfast
  • 1 poolside bar and 1 bar
  • Microwave
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Mini-fridge
Parking
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Braille signage
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Lever door handles
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Handrails in stairways
Activities
  • Swimming
  • Kayaking
  • Snorkeling
  • Outdoor pool
Entertainment
  • Cable channels
  • 36-inch flat-screen TV
General
  • Elevator
  • Vending machine
  • Spanish
  • English
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
Guest Services
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Luggage storage
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance
Internet
  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Policies

Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 pm; check-in end time: 1:30 am minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11 am
Child Policy
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 10.0 per night.
Payment Policy
Rollaway bed fee: usd 10.0 per night the above list may not be comprehensive. fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

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 please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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

Reviews

Scott
Mar 1, 2026 04:49:49 AM
Review Score:   8
Summary: Yes
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking
Room Size: 312 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

General

Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge), Ping - 9, Outdoor spaces not available, Number of bedrooms - 1, Square meters - 29, Square feet - 312, Bed count minimum 1, Extra bed count 1, Bed count maximum 1, City view, Free cribs/infant beds
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Bathtub)
Room Size: 312 square feet m2
2 King Bed and Large Twin Sofa Bed
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Bathtub)

General

Ping - 9, No rollaway/extra beds, No cribs (infant beds), Number of bedrooms - 1, Square meters - 29, Location - top floor, Square feet - 312, Bed count minimum 2, City view, Bed count maximum 2
Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave
Room Size: 312 square feet m2
2 Queen Beds
Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

General

Ping - 9, No rollaway/extra beds, No cribs (infant beds), Number of bedrooms - 1, Square meters - 29, Square feet - 312, Bed count minimum 2, City view, Bed count maximum 2
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking
Room Size: 312 square feet m2
2 Queen Beds
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

General

Ping - 9, No rollaway/extra beds, Number of bedrooms - 1, Square meters - 29, Square feet - 312, Bed count minimum 2, City view, Free cribs/infant beds, Bed count maximum 2
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Walk-In Shower)
Room Size: 311 square feet m2
2 King Bed and Large Twin Sofa Bed
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Walk-In Shower)

General

Ping - 9, No rollaway/extra beds, No cribs (infant beds), Number of bedrooms - 1, Square meters - 29, Square feet - 311, Bed count minimum 2, City view, Bed count maximum 2

FAQ's

Is this Lantern Inn & Suites pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Lantern Inn & Suites have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Lantern Inn & Suites has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Lantern Inn & Suites?

Best-rates for the Lantern Inn & Suites starts from $202 per night with includes Guest Services, Designated Smoking Area, TV, Wheelchair Accessible, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Child Friendly, Air Conditioner, Accessibility, Bar, Laundry, Entertainment, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Parking, Pool, Wellness Facilities, Internet, Kitchen with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Lantern Inn & Suites a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 2 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Lantern Inn & Suites wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Lantern Inn & Suites is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Lantern Inn & Suites?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Lantern Inn & Suites indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Lantern Inn & Suites?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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