Located in Pinecraft, Carlisle Inn is a haven for relaxation with a free breakfast buffet and an outdoor pool that guests rave about. Enjoy shopping on site, unwind at the coffee shop/cafe, or stay connected with in-room WiFi - all while taking advantage of a 24-hour front desk and dry cleaning/laundry services.
Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
Connecting rooms available
Main amenities (12)
Daily housekeeping
Restaurants
Outdoor pool
24-hour fitness centre
Room service
Coffee shop/cafe
24-hour business centre
Conference centre
Business centre
Meeting rooms
Terrace
24-hour front desk
Feel at home (6)
Fridge
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Private bathroom
Television
Terrace
Daily housekeeping
Room options
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Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
89 reviews
(89 reviews)
Highlights
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LED TV
Premium bedding
Sofa bed
Separate bedroom
37 sq m
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
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Deluxe 2 Queen Beds
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
86 reviews
(86 reviews)
Highlights
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Fridge
Dishwasher
LED TV
Separate bedroom
37 sq m
Sleeps 5
2 Queen Beds
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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible
9.89.8 out of 10
Exceptional
25 reviews
(25 reviews)
Highlights
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
42 sq m
Sleeps 5
2 Queen Beds
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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
312 reviews
(312 reviews)
Highlights
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
42 sq m
Sleeps 5
2 Queen Beds
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Mall at University Town Center - 13 min drive - 12.8 km
Lido Beach - 16 min drive - 13.8 km
Getting around
Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.) - 21 min drive
Restaurants
Der Dutchman - 2 min walk
McDonald's - 3 min drive
Yoder's Restaurant - 10 min walk
Salty Jims Island Bar - 2 min drive
Wendy's - 2 min drive
About this property
Carlisle Inn
At Carlisle Inn, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Siesta Key Beach and Mall at University Town Center. After having fun at the outdoor pool, you can grab a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe. Other features include a 24-hour fitness centre, a fitness centre and a terrace. Fellow travellers say great things about the pool and helpful staff.
Languages
English
At a glance
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Hotel size
98 rooms
Arranged over 4 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age – 21
Check-out time is 11 AM
Contactless check-out
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Special check-in instructions
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 21
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Pets
Pets not allowed
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Free on-site self-parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
On-site parking includes off-street options
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Other information
Smoke-free property
No alcohol served on site
Property amenities
Food and drink
Free buffet breakfast each morning 6:30 AM–10:30 AM
Restaurant
Coffee shop
Room service (limited hours)
What to do
Shopping
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Snorkelling nearby
Working away
24-hour business centre
Meeting rooms
Computer station
Conference centre
Services
24-hour front desk
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Free newspapers in reception
Luggage storage
Facilities
Built in 2018
ATM/banking
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Picnic area
Terrace
Fireplace in reception
Television in common areas
24-hour fitness centre
An outdoor pool
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Braille/raised signage
Lift
Wheelchair-accessible
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Assistive listening devices available
Grab bar near toilet
Room amenities
Be entertained
49-inch LED TV
Cable TV channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Soundproofed rooms
Premium bedding
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Bath or shower
Free toiletries
Hairdryer
Towels
Stay connected
Free newspapers
Free WiFi
Free local calls
Food and drink
Fridge
More
Daily housekeeping
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Fees & policies
Children & extra beds
Cots/infant beds are available for USD 5.0 per day
Rollaway beds are available for USD 10.0 per day
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Policies
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms. These are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
Also known as
Carlisle Inn Sarasota
Carlisle Sarasota
Carlisle Inn Hotel
Carlisle Inn Sarasota
Carlisle Inn Hotel Sarasota
Frequently asked questions
Does Carlisle Inn offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Carlisle Inn does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Carlisle Inn?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
Are pets allowed at Carlisle Inn?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Carlisle Inn?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Carlisle Inn?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-out is available.
What is there to do at Carlisle Inn and nearby?
Have fun with nearby activities such as fishing, hiking and snorkelling. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the hotel's other amenities, which include a 24-hour fitness centre and a picnic area.
Are there restaurants at or near Carlisle Inn?
Yes, there's an on-site restaurant.
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Carlisle Inn Reviews
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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10/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Staff & service
9.8/10
Amenities
10/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.8/10
Eco-friendliness
Popular mentions
Service staff
Room
Breakfast
Location
Bed
Restaurant
Food
Spacious room
Clean room
Beach
What guests liked
Breakfast was consistently described as excellent, fresh, and very good with a nice variety of options. (237 reviews)
The pool area was very nice, clean, and relaxing with comfortable temperature and hot tub. (46 reviews)
The on-site restaurant and nearby dining options offered a variety of delicious food options, including home-cooked meals and baked goods. (18 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
20 Jun 2025
Our stay was absolutely amazing. Everything was great!
Christy
Christy, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
1 Jul 2025
Great Hotel
Exceptionally clean, and friendly staff, overall we loved our stay here! The rooms were meticulously clean, our beds were comfortable and we enjoyed all the amenities. We would definitely stay here again when visiting Sarasota.
Arlene
Arlene, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
5 Jul 2025
Superb !
The best hotel you can ever stay in
Neil
Neil, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
2 Jun 2025
This hotel is amazing.
Brandi
Brandi, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
11 Jun 2025
Such a nice hotel with large rooms and delicious der Dutchman doughnuts for breakfast.
Kelly
Kelly, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
6 Jul 2025
Great stay!
Needed somewhere to stay after checking out of beach condo. Only stayed one night. Great chain! Will use again.
Melissa
Melissa, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
5 Jun 2025
Hotel was exceptionally clean, rooms are very spacious. Front desk had beach stuff to borrow and everyone was very friendly and accommodating.
Christine
Christine, 6-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
1 Jul 2025
My getaway
Spotlessly clean, all staff friendly and pleasant. The room was nicely furnished and was very large. Great breakfast. Would definitely stay again if in that area.
Rita
Rita, 2-night trip
6/10 Good
31 May 2025
It’s a good hotel with a very
Mario
Mario, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
1 Jul 2025
Avoid disappointment and stay here
We had a wonderful stay at the Carlisle Inn! The place was so clean, quiet, and comfortable. Impossible to find a complaint. The rates were even better than many other places we'd looked at.
Verified traveller
2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
21 Jun 2025
This is a wonderful hotel.
The rooms and facilities were immaculate, the staff was the most friendly and helpful that I have ever experienced. The breakfast was excellent. I can't say enough good things about the Carlisle Inn. We will always stay there on future trips to Sarasota.
James
James, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
10 Jun 2025
This was our 4th time staying at Carlisle and it never disappoints. Clean, quite and comfortable.
Karen
Karen, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
7 Jun 2025
Excellent hotel! Pristine cleanliness throughout. Excellent decor, quiet rooms and comfortable bed. Pretty pool area. Outstanding service from all!
Jan
Jan, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
2 May 2025
Perfect hotel for a Sarasota adventure!
This is an amazing hotel! Its beautiful and peaceful and was just an enjoyable stay.
Liz
Liz, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
19 May 2025
Very clean, convenient location, everyone is extremely friendly
Jay
Jay, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
25 Jun 2025
Cleanliness
Clean Lobby , clean rooms, recommend to everyone for sure.
Donald
Donald, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
2 Mar 2025
Very nice place to stay!
Clayton
Clayton, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
11 May 2025
Great Stay
I read on the reviews in Hotels.com that gave the Carlisle a 10 and now i agree.The Inn is excellent.
Raymond
Raymond, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
16 Jun 2025
A very clean Hilton type place but large rooms. Thing that makes this special is the kindest warmest staff. Christian Amish vibes, but every single person is lovely.
Kelly
Kelly, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
1 Jun 2025
Fantastic Inn
This Inn never disappoints!
Alwats clean, well taken care of and comfortable. Staff is excellent, good breakfast offerings and nice pool area. This was our second stay here.
Teresa
Teresa, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
31 May 2025
This hotel was wonderful!! Very clean, very pretty with Amish decor. Beds were comfy, shower great and breakfast hit the stop!! I will be back
Dona
Dona, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
16 Jun 2025
Another perfect stay at the Carlisle Sarasota. We splurged on a King Executive Suite and the room was amazing! I mentioned at check in that this trip was to celebrate my Birthday and they sent me up a beautiful card and some delicious cupcakes which was a lovely surprise. Service, location, room and amenities cannot be beat. Already planning our trip for next year.
Tammy
Tammy, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
30 Mar 2025
Very nice hotel
DONALD
DONALD, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
17 May 2025
A really delightful hotel; clean and charming, with beautiful background music and a nice pool. They served a good breakfast; and 50 yards away was The Bakery which served really excellent lunch and supper. Loved this place; one of the best hotels I have ever stayed in!
Rebecca
Rebecca, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
29 May 2025
Superb hotel
An amazing hotel in Sarasota, everything is just nice, clean, perfect. Good breakfast included in the price, free cookies and coffees in the afternoon. The beds are the best, super clean. Everything works well. I will definitely go back and stay there.