How Hyatt Centric Harborside Enhances the Lifestyle at 1000 Boulevard of the Arts

Posted on September 3, 2026

The newly unveiled interiors of Hyatt Centric Harborside reveal a hotel designed to participate in Sarasota life.

For future residents of 1000 Boulevard of the Arts, the reveal offers a first look at an important dimension of the lifestyle taking shape at this waterfront address. Hyatt Centric Harborside will bring dining, gathering spaces, guest accommodations and a lively hospitality environment within close reach, while the residences maintain their own private identity.

A sculptural arrival lobby sets the tone with expressive forms, layered textures and art that feels connected to the coast. The bar and lounge introduce a more social rhythm, with bold architectural details and spaces shaped for conversation. Throughout the hotel, contemporary finishes, tropical references and playful artwork create an atmosphere that feels polished, confident and distinctly at home in Sarasota.

A Hospitality Brand Chosen for Sarasota

Hyatt has been part of the Sarasota hospitality landscape for decades. Hyatt Centric Harborside brings a fresh expression of that presence to one of the city’s most dynamic locations. Within Hyatt’s portfolio, Hyatt Centric occupies the premium lifestyle category. Its hotels are created for guests who want to experience a destination from the inside, with strong design, superior food and beverage, thoughtful service and an authentic connection to local culture.

The property sits within reach of The Bay Sarasota park, the Quay Waterfront District, the harbor, downtown dining and Sarasota’s celebrated arts scene. It appeals to those who want to walk the waterfront, meet friends for dinner, attend a performance, spend time outdoors and remain connected to the life of the city. Hyatt Centric Harborside will reflect that same sense of discovery and participation.

“Hyatt Centric Harborside was selected because its design-led approach reflects the caliber of this waterfront location,” said Brian Van Slyke, President, West Florida, Kolter Urban. “Its connection to the authentic local culture, dining and discovery will enhance the lifestyle of 1000 Boulevard of the Arts while still delivering the privacy of a waterside sanctuary in the heart of Sarasota’s energy to its homeowners.”

Residents enjoy two distinct worlds: a private collection of amenities reserved exclusively for homeowners, complemented by the dining, hospitality and social energy of Hyatt Centric Harborside just beyond their door. This philosophy aligns naturally with 1000 Boulevard of the Arts.

Privacy Is Designed Into the Residential Experience

The residential and hotel experiences have been deliberately planned as separate and distinct environments within one address. The private condominium will have a totally separate entrance, with an access-controlled residential lobby and dedicated elevators. Private owner parking, residential amenities and staff dedicated exclusively to the residential experience further define the home experience as its own private domain.

That separation gives owners control over how they move through each day. They can return home through a residential arrival dedicated specifically for them, enjoy exclusive amenity spaces and maintain the elevated level of privacy preferred in a private residence.

The hotel’s presence adds unique lifestyle benefits for the residents without changing the character and seclusion of the private homes. Residents will enjoy the flexibility and entertainment of being close to the activity while preserving a sense of retreat expected in a waterfront home.

Dining, Gathering and Guest Accommodations Close at Hand

Beyond the residential experience, Hyatt Centric Harborside will introduce a collection of spaces designed around dining, conversation and connection.

The hotel is planned to include restaurant and bar settings with indoor and outdoor seating, along with a harbor-facing pool bar. The newly unveiled interiors reveal layered lounge seating, expressive lighting, dramatic architectural forms and art-forward details that transform public spaces into destinations of their own.

For residents, that means the possibility of meeting friends for a drink, enjoying dinner close to home or stepping into an energetic setting without beginning the evening with a drive across town.

Guest accommodations also offer a convenient option when family and friends visit Sarasota. Meeting and gathering spaces can further support celebrations, professional occasions and social plans nearby. Access to hotel spaces and services will be based on the individual offering, yet the broader advantage is immediate proximity. The activity is there when residents want it, and their private home remains separate when they do not.

A Lifestyle Connected to the City

Hyatt Centric hotels are conceived as launch points for experiencing their destinations. At Harborside, that idea extends naturally into the surrounding neighborhood.

A morning might begin with a walk through The Bay Sarasota park. The afternoon could move toward the marina for a day charter, waterfront dining or the galleries and cultural institutions that give Sarasota its creative identity. In the evening, residents can return for dinner, a performance or time with friends without feeling removed from the places that make the city compelling.

This is a lifestyle for people who want to participate. It speaks to residents who value the outdoors, the harbor, the arts and the social life unfolding around them. Hyatt Centric Harborside reinforces that spirit by adding a polished gathering place to an address already surrounded by movement and culture.

Experience Behind the Vision

Kolter Hospitality will manage Hyatt Centric Harborside, bringing experience across a portfolio of hotels and mixed-use destinations. That experience includes Hyatt Centric at 100 Las Olas in Fort Lauderdale, where Kolter Urban previously delivered a hotel and private residences within one address while maintaining distinct environments for each.

“At 100 Las Olas in Fort Lauderdale, we saw how a Hyatt Centric hotel and private residences could come together within one address while preserving the distinct character of each experience,” said Ed Jahn, Senior Vice President, Kolter Urban. “That execution gives us a valuable operating perspective for Sarasota, where residents will have their own private environment alongside a hotel that adds dining, activity and a strong connection to the city.”

For buyers, that perspective matters. Its success was driven by a vision in which privacy, hospitality and social energy are planned to work together to achieve a lifestyle admired by its residential owners.

Discover the Full Lifestyle Vision

The unveiling of Hyatt Centric Harborside offers another glimpse into the lifestyle taking shape at 1000 Boulevard of the Arts, but it is only one part of the story. Overlooking Sarasota Bay, The Bay park and the city’s vibrant downtown waterfront, the community offers a limited collection of one-, two- and three-bedroom luxury residences priced from $1.5 million. Designed to combine the privacy of homeownership with an exceptional waterfront location, residents will enjoy expansive views, sophisticated architecture and an amenity collection created exclusively for residential owners.

Private amenities reserved exclusively for residents include an elevated resort-style pool and spa terrace overlooking Sarasota Bay, a beautifully appointed clubroom with private dining and catering kitchen for entertaining, a state-of-the-art fitness center and movement studio, dedicated co-working lounge, bike lounge, dog park and pet spa, all complemented by a private residential lobby, valet arrival and staff devoted exclusively to homeowners.

Together with the restaurants, gathering places and guest accommodations of Hyatt Centric Harborside just steps away, the result is a lifestyle that offers both the privacy of a luxury waterfront residence and the energy of one of Sarasota’s most connected destinations.

To schedule a private presentation and request current residence availability and pricing, visit live1000.com, call 941.770.3993, or visit the Sales Gallery inside the Premier Sotheby’s International Realty office at 50 Central Avenue, Suite 110, Sarasota, Florida 34236.