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Closestby car to Sarasota Babe Ruth Complex, 1.1 mi
Homewood Suites by Hilton Sarasota
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Florida youth baseball · 2026
Suncoast Toys for Tots (Rings) 2026: Hotels and Stay-to-Play Rules
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No hotel requirement is posted on the host page for Suncoast Toys for Tots (Rings) (checked Oct 21, 2026). Ask the tournament director before you book.
Closest hotel: Homewood Suites by Hilton Sarasota, 3 min by car from Sarasota Babe Ruth Complex. 41 hotels within 13 min are listed below.
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The housing rule
We found no clear housing rule on the official site.
Read the rule on the official site. We checked this on Oct 21, 2026.
What to know
Can I book my own hotel? Checked 2026-10-21: yes, as far as the Suncoast Toys for Tots (Rings) page shows, since it states no lodging rule. Its Lodging tab only offers Find Hotels links by park.
The event runs Saturday and Sunday, December 5 and 6, 2026. It is a USSSA State Qualifier event for 8U to 14U teams. Entry is $150 to $325 per team, with a pre-paid team gate fee of $275 due one week before the event. Pay-at-the-plate umpire fees are $50 for 8U, $60 for 9U to 12U and $70 for 13U to 14U, per team per game.
A 13 day gap separates it from Wreaking Havoc (Rings), and a 48 day gap from Kick Off Classic and then Mardi Gras Madness.
Ballparks on the host list: 2 in Sarasota, 1 in Venice, 2 in Bradenton. From Well Field in Venice to Braden River Park in Bradenton is about 27 miles in a straight line, the longest hop between this event's parks, so find out where game one is before you pick a hotel.
All 41 hotels near the complex
Closest first, by car. The first one is the card at the top of this page.
See every hotel near Sarasota Cal Ripken Complex, with any dates
Other venues at this event: Hotels near Well Field, Hotels near Braden River Park, Hotels near Sarasota Babe Ruth Complex, Hotels near Lakewood Ranch
| Hotel | Drive | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Homewood Suites by Hilton Sarasota | 3 min | See rates |
| Comfort Inn Near Ellenton Outlet MallPool | 4 min | See rates |
| Aloft by Marriott Sarasota | 5 min | See rates |
| Hotel | Drive | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Americas Best Value Inn | 5 min | See rates |
| Americas Best Value Inn Bradenton/Sarasota | 5 min | See rates |
| Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection | 5 min | See rates |
| Carlisle Inn | 5 min | See rates |
| Comfort Inn & Suites | 5 min | See rates |
Show the other 33 hotels
| Hotel | Drive | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Days Inn Bradenton I-75 | 5 min | See rates |
| Hotel Ranola | 5 min | See rates |
| Hotel VeneziaPool | 5 min | See rates |
| Motel 6Pool | 5 min | See rates |
| Motel 6 - Bradenton | 5 min | See rates |
| Baymont Sarasota | 6 min | See rates |
| El Patio | 6 min | See rates |
| Embassy Suites by Hilton Sarasota | 6 min | See rates |
| Hotel Indigo Sarasota | 6 min | See rates |
| Hotel Venezia Ramada | 6 min | See rates |
| Hyatt Regency | 6 min | See rates |
| The Sarasota Modern, a tribute Portfolio Hotel | 6 min | See rates |
| Best Western Plus Ambassador Suites VenicePool | 7 min | See rates |
| Fairfield Inn & Suites VenicePool | 7 min | See rates |
| Hampton Inn | 7 min | See rates |
| Holiday Inn Express VenicePool | 7 min | See rates |
| The Westin Sarasota | 7 min | See rates |
| TownePlace Suites | 7 min | See rates |
| Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bradenton East-Lakewood Ranch | 8 min | See rates |
| Home2 Suites | 8 min | See rates |
| Kon-Tiki Motel | 8 min | See rates |
| La Quinta Inn & Suites | 8 min | See rates |
| Nokomis Inn & Suites | 8 min | See rates |
| Country Inn & Suites | 9 min | See rates |
| Tru | 9 min | See rates |
| WoodSpring Suites | 10 min | See rates |
| Hampton Inn & Suites | 11 min | See rates |
| Hampton Inn Ellenton/BradentonPool | 11 min | See rates |
| Fairfield Inn & Suites Sarasota Lakewood Ranch | 12 min | See rates |
| SpringHill Suites Bradenton Downtown/Riverfront | 12 min | See rates |
| Super 8 | 12 min | See rates |
| Home2 Suites | 13 min | See rates |
| Hyatt Place Sarasota / Lakewood Ranch | 13 min | See rates |
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Housing Fairness score: Not scored
How the score was built
N/AStarts at 100. Built from published rules only. See the method.
- Housing rule is unclearStatus: unclear. We do not score a rule we cannot read.0
Dates by level
| Level | Dates |
|---|---|
| 8U to 14U | Dec 5 to 6, 2026 |
True trip cost per family
Every number below is an assumption you can change. We fill in only what the sources state.
Entry fee $150 per team, divided by this number
Dec 5 to 6, 2026
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Gas counts the round trip
Assumption, not a source figure
- Entry fee share$10
- Hotel: 1 night x $0$0
- Gas: 0 mi x 2 / 22 mpg x $3.20$0
- Meals: 4 people x 2 days x $15$120
$130
Estimated total for one family. Hotel or mileage is still empty, so this total is low.
Quick answers
- Can I book my own hotel for Suncoast Toys for Tots (Rings)?
- We couldn't confirm a rule. The host's page, checked Oct 21, 2026, doesn't state one either way. Ask the tournament director before you book. Source: host housing page.
- Is Suncoast Toys for Tots (Rings) stay-to-play?
- We could not tell. The published rules for Suncoast Toys for Tots (Rings) do not state a clear housing requirement.
- When is Suncoast Toys for Tots (Rings)?
- Suncoast Toys for Tots (Rings) runs Dec 5 to 6, 2026.
- Where is Suncoast Toys for Tots (Rings)?
- Sarasota Cal Ripken Complex, 2801 12th Street, Sarasota, FL 34237.
- What is the closest hotel to Suncoast Toys for Tots (Rings)?
- Homewood Suites by Hilton Sarasota is the closest, about 3 minutes by car from Sarasota Babe Ruth Complex.
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