Nestled in the heart of downtown Sarasota, Hotel Ranola stands as a testament to the elegance of the past and the convenience of the present. This chic boutique hotel, a cherished gem of the city, offers a unique blend of history, character, and contemporary comforts that will make your stay truly unforgettable.

Originally built in 1926, the hotel boasts an Art Deco architectural style that harkens back to the artistic vibrancy of Manhattan's Soho neighborhood. As you step into the lobby, you'll immediately sense the rich heritage that infuses every corner of this charming establishment.

Hotel Ranola is a place where classic elegance meets 21st-century convenience. The moment you walk into your room, you'll be struck by the perfect harmony of vintage aesthetics and modern amenities. The spacious, well-lit rooms are a welcoming oasis, exuding an air of old-world charm. The king-size bed ensures a restful night's sleep, and the fully equipped kitchen allows you to prepare your own meals if you so desire.

One of the standout features of Hotel Ranola is its unbeatable location. Situated in the heart of downtown Sarasota, you'll find yourself just steps away from a multitude of outstanding restaurants, cafes, and shops. Whether you're craving a gourmet dining experience, a casual stroll through the city's boutiques, or an evening of cultural entertainment, you're in the perfect spot to explore it all.
1. Locals must communicate with the host before booking. Locals can not use instant-book.

2. No overnight visitors not listed on your reservation.

3. Occupancy limit. There can not be more than 3 people in or on the property at any one point in time. Any people above this limit will be automatically vacated for trespassing.

4. All guests must be declared on the reservation. We require the full name and contact information for any person staying that is the age 18 and older. Any undeclared guest will be charged $10 per night and could still lead to removal of the reservation if any of the guests are deemed an unsuitable guest by the host.

5. Please be aware, this property uses smart devices, we do not guarantee local channels, nor do we have basic cable. Please bring your favorite Roku app for sign in. You can download any apps that are needed to make your stay comfortable.

6. The guest MUST have a valid working phone number. If we attempt to contact the guest and they don’t have a working phone number we will cancel the reservation without refund.

7. This is a self check-in property. Entry code is given the day of check in.

8. Only the person that is booked is allowed to check in. If someone is not added to the reservation they are not allowed to check in.

9. Parking is provided in the 2 spots assigned to the apartment.

10. You know and agree to the following fees:
a)Smoking Fee: There is a $100 per day smoking fee for each day you are in the property smoking. You may smoke outside. Please pick up all smoking trash and be aware of surrounding residents.

b) Late check out: if the late checkout is unauthorized there will be $50 fee after the first 30 min. If the late checkout is over 2 hours we will charge for an additional day. This does not award you possession of the property for an additional day. It is just the penalty for remaining in the property for an excessive time. If a late checkout is needed a 24 hour notice will be needed and require approval to avoid any late check out fees.

c) Refund or discount fees: if any failure to follow house rules leads to refund or discount the next guest you are responsible to cover the resulting costs.

d) Additional Cleaning fee: If the home is extremely dirty beyond what a courteous guest would leave a home in, examples would be dirty pots and pans, excessive amounts of trash, stains on the rugs or furniture, property being left rearranged or in disarray... this will incur an additional cleaning fee of $100. If the cleanup requires extra effort/time or we have to reimburse the following guest by the house rules not being followed; such as smoking or late checkout, you are responsible to cover the resulting costs.

11. A violation of the house rules can lead to an immediate removal of all guests without refund.

12. You agree to be booking in good will and you will not attempt to damage the property because you are dissatisfied with a ruling by the 3rd party or the host in the event that a violation of the host’s rules occurs.

13. If you have a complaint about an aspect of the property whether cleanliness, amenities or otherwise upon addressing this complaint to the 3rd party or us you are authorizing us to come into the property to solve the problem. We do not require permission to access the property to remedy anything that you deem unsuitable.

14. Quiet hours are between 10PM an 7AM so as to not disturb neighbors.

15. Stays longer than 14 days are subject to higher cleaning fee. You will be charged any additional cleaning fee to accommodate this price.