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An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a grill, and lush tropical plants.
A hotel room with a sofa, a bed, a desk with a lamp, a TV, and framed pictures on the wall.
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen area with appliances, and large windows allowing natural light.
A kitchen with dark wood cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, and a granite countertop.

1. Coral Pointe Sarasota, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Coral Pointe Sarasota, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Fruitville
United States
Carlos
￥16,802
￥19,869 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Coral Pointe Sarasota, an Ascend Collection Hotel
A hotel pool area with lounge chairs and a covered seating area.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and decorative wall art.
A spacious kitchen with a central island, built-in appliances, and a large window providing a view of the outdoors.
A hotel with a central entrance, multiple floors, and a landscaped front yard with palm trees.

2. Carlisle Inn

Carlisle Inn
Pinecraft
United States
Darrel
￥22,613
￥25,552 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Carlisle Inn
A spacious indoor area with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and hanging plants.
Two lounge chairs with striped cushions, a wooden bench, and a decorative metal plant structure.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a building with large windows.
A hotel corridor with wooden paneling, large windows, and a view of a pool area.

3. Kompose Boutique Hotel

Kompose Boutique Hotel
Sarasota
United States
Natalia
￥4,870
￥8,893 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Kompose Boutique Hotel
A circular fire pit surrounded by a wooden pergola with cushioned seating and colorful pillows.
A multi-level atrium with glass railings and a central skylight.
A multi-level atrium with a central seating area, glass railings, and a large black door.
An indoor pool with a tiled wall, a clock, and a sign indicating no diving.

4. DoubleTree by Hilton Sarasota Bradenton Airport

DoubleTree by Hilton Sarasota Bradenton Airport
Sarasota
United States
Alain
￥17,351
￥19,607 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
DoubleTree by Hilton Sarasota Bradenton Airport
A rooftop terrace with a fire feature, seating area, and a view of the city skyline.
A modern lobby with a vertical garden, comfortable seating, and a geometric light fixture.
A modern restaurant with high ceilings, large windows, and a mix of seating arrangements including tables and booths.
A modern lobby with a vertical garden, seating area, and a bar.

5. The Westin Sarasota

The Westin Sarasota
Central Sarasota
United States
THANG
￥34,764
￥43,211 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
The Westin Sarasota
A modern kitchen area with a wooden counter, a coffee machine, and a fruit display.
A reception area with a white reception desk, a wooden accent wall, a blue sign, and a patterned carpet.
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and a carpeted floor.
A modern interior with a wooden dining table, blue sofa, and a TV mounted on the wall.

6. Hampton Inn Sarasota - I-75 Bee Ridge

Hampton Inn Sarasota - I-75 Bee Ridge
Sarasota
United States
Sean
￥16,056
￥18,143 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Hampton Inn Sarasota - I-75 Bee Ridge
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a bathroom.
A hotel room with a sofa, a bed, a desk, and a TV.
A hotel reception area with two vending machines labeled 'Comfort Inn & Suites', a counter with a pink note, and shelves stocked with snacks and bottled water.
A Comfort Inn & Suites with a covered outdoor area, large windows, and a parking lot.

7. Comfort Inn & Suites Sarasota I75

Comfort Inn & Suites Sarasota I75
Fruitville
United States
Eve
￥16,522
￥18,670 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Comfort Inn & Suites Sarasota I75
A modern outdoor lounge area with a circular fire pit surrounded by comfortable seating, a pergola overhead, and a view of the interior space.
A buffet setup with various food items and a glass display case with bottles.
A modern hotel with a prominent "Homewood Suites" sign, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance area with parking.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a multi-story building.

8. Homewood Suites by Hilton Sarasota Lakewood Ranch

Homewood Suites by Hilton Sarasota Lakewood Ranch
Sarasota
United States
Janine
￥25,812
￥29,168 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Homewood Suites by Hilton Sarasota Lakewood Ranch
An outdoor patio with a fire pit, seating area, and a covered section with tables and chairs.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, and a chair.
A modern kitchen area with wooden cabinets, a coffee machine, and a refrigerator.
A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, a sign for 'HOME 2 Suites by Hilton', and a building number '6015'.

9. Home2 Suites by Hilton Lakewood Ranch

Home2 Suites by Hilton Lakewood Ranch
Bradenton
United States
Juan
￥20,028
￥22,630 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Home2 Suites by Hilton Lakewood Ranch
A rooftop bar with outdoor seating, a pool, and a view of the sea.
A modern lounge area with contemporary furniture, a large abstract painting, and a view of the kitchen and dining area.
A hotel with a rooftop pool area, outdoor seating, and a view of the surrounding cityscape.
A long dining table set with multiple candles, vases, and floral arrangements.

10. Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection

Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection
Central Sarasota
United States
Arta
￥27,634
￥36,222 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection
A spacious lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, and a large window providing natural light.
A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign for 'Carette Landing Sarasota Hotel.'
A modern kitchen with a breakfast bar, black cabinets, and a window.
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11. Caretta Landing Sarasota, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Caretta Landing Sarasota, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Fruitville
United States
Daniel
￥14,613
￥17,397 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Caretta Landing Sarasota, an Ascend Collection Hotel
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a microwave, a TV, and a bathroom with a mirror and sink.
A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a fan, and a TV.
A pool area with thatched umbrellas, lounge chairs, and a clear blue pool.
A hotel with a white exterior, multiple balconies, and thatched-roof structures.

12. Lantern Inn & Suites

Lantern Inn & Suites
Whitfield Estates
United States
Alejandra
￥12,255
￥13,848 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Lantern Inn & Suites
An outdoor patio area with seating, a fire pit, string lights, and a mural.
A modern dining area with a long table, black chairs, and pendant lighting.
A bar area with a neon sign, bar stools, a sofa, and a TV screen.
A modern interior with a bar area, seating, and artwork.

13. Aloft by Marriott Sarasota

Aloft by Marriott Sarasota
Central Sarasota
United States
Tim
￥23,355
￥26,390 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Aloft by Marriott Sarasota
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a fire feature.
A multi-story hotel with a central atrium, balconies, and potted plants.
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a decorative wall mural.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

14. voco Sarasota by IHG

voco Sarasota by IHG
Central Sarasota
United States
Jason
￥24,002
￥31,387 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
voco Sarasota by IHG
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the ocean.
A modern hotel lobby with a curved orange sofa, green walls, and a large chandelier.
A restaurant with round tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of palm trees.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a clear blue sky.

15. Cirque St. Armands Beachside

Cirque St. Armands Beachside
Lido Key
United States
Yuliesvy
￥40,899
￥52,461 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Cirque St. Armands Beachside
A breakfast bar with a chalkboard sign that reads "HAPPY BREAKFAST STARTS HERE" and a variety of food and drink options.
A gym with treadmills, stationary bikes, and weight benches.
A snack display with various chips and mints.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view of greenery.

16. Hampton Inn & Suites Sarasota/Bradenton-Airport, FL

Hampton Inn & Suites Sarasota/Bradenton-Airport, FL
Sarasota
United States
Juan C
￥15,409
￥17,413 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Hampton Inn & Suites Sarasota/Bradenton-Airport, FL
A bar with wooden decor, shelves of bottles, and a hanging light fixture.
An outdoor seating area with a covered structure, a statue, and a well-lit pathway.
A poolside lounge with a covered seating area, a pool, and a building with multiple balconies in the background.
A reception desk with a beach mural, wooden flooring, and blue and orange decor.

17. Golden Host Resort - Sarasota

Golden Host Resort - Sarasota
North Trail
United States
Mark
￥11,726
￥13,251 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Golden Host Resort - Sarasota
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a telephone, a chair, a sofa, a small table with a plant, and a large window offering a city view.
A modern building with the sign "HYATT PLACE" indicating a hotel.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel sink, and a fruit display.
A hotel patio with outdoor seating, large windows, and a covered walkway.

18. Hyatt Place Sarasota Lakewood Ranch

Hyatt Place Sarasota Lakewood Ranch
Bradenton
United States
Gustavo
￥24,002
￥27,121 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Hyatt Place Sarasota Lakewood Ranch
A spacious indoor area with a high ceiling, large windows, and a central bar area.
A modern hotel room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a small table, and a desk with a lamp.
A spacious indoor area with a bar, seating, and large windows offering a view of the sunset.
A table with a bottle of wine, two glasses of wine, a bowl of butter, and slices of bread on a wooden board.

19. Embassy Suites by Hilton Sarasota, FL

Embassy Suites by Hilton Sarasota, FL
Central Sarasota
United States
Maritza
￥25,128
￥32,823 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Embassy Suites by Hilton Sarasota, FL
An outdoor seating area with a stone fire pit and cushioned sofas.
A hotel entrance with a red and yellow sign, palm trees, and a parking lot.
A breakfast bar with a 'Good Morning' sign, a 'Inspired Table' sign, and various breakfast items and utensils.
A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed, a desk, and a chair.

20. Home2 Suites Sarasota I-75 Bee Ridge, FL

Home2 Suites Sarasota I-75 Bee Ridge, FL
Sarasota
United States
Shiellha May
￥17,288
￥19,535 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Home2 Suites Sarasota I-75 Bee Ridge, FL
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Vacation Rentals in Sarasota

Aparthotel
An outdoor patio with a grill, white chairs, and a red umbrella.
A modern apartment with a living room, a dining area, a kitchen, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a bedside table with a lamp, and a wardrobe.
A spacious room with wicker furniture, a television, and a window with a view of parked cars.

Hibiscus Suites - Gateway to Siesta Key

Hibiscus Suites - Gateway to Siesta Key
Sarasota
"This place was perfect!"
Hibiscus Suites - Gateway to Siesta Key
Aparthotel
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV on a wooden cabinet, a grey sofa with patterned cushions, and a large window with sheer curtains.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a black countertop, and a framed sign on the wall.
A narrow concrete pathway flanked by white walls, leading to a lush green area with palm trees and a small grassy patch.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a round coffee table, and a sofa.

SeaSpray Resort

SeaSpray Resort
Siesta Key
"Great place with a bunch of little touches that put it above and beyond"
SeaSpray Resort
Condo
A large orange armchair against a white wall with a 'Captiva' sign. There are two potted plants beside the chair.
A beach with white sand, wooden beach chairs, and a clear blue sky.
A dining table with glassware and decorative branches, set outdoors with a house in the background.
A narrow concrete pathway flanked by lush tropical plants, leading to a wooden gate.

Captiva Beach Resort

Captiva Beach Resort
South Village
"Clean room, beach access, easy parking, friendly staff"
Captiva Beach Resort
Mobile Home
A compact living space with a kitchen, a dining area, and a sofa with cushions.
A mobile home with a porch, a small deck, and a sliding door.
A staircase leading to a door with a welcome mat, a television on a stand, and a wooden ceiling.
A compact kitchen with a yellow accent wall, a sink, and a dining area with two chairs and a table.

Tiny House Siesta

Tiny House Siesta
Sarasota
"It's a very cute tiny house in a great location. Walking distance to Siesta Keys beach and numerous restaurants. I loved the decor in the sea turtle house. I would definitely stay here again next time I'm in Florida."
Tiny House Siesta
Vacation Home
A wooden pathway leading to a beach with clear turquoise water and a wooden railing on one side.
A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with palm trees and a clear sky.
A covered outdoor area with a concrete path, surrounded by various tropical plants and a palm tree.
A residential house with a tiled roof, surrounded by well-maintained lawns and various tropical plants.

Tropical Villas of Venice Beach

Tropical Villas of Venice Beach
Venice Island
"Very easy check in/out, shade available, great to have the pool and excellent location able to walk to town and onsite parking."
Tropical Villas of Venice Beach
Vacation Home
A spacious living room with a leather sofa, a glass coffee table, and a wooden dining table. Large windows provide ample natural light and a view of the outdoors.
A wooden deck overlooking a calm river, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, and a red coffee maker.
A spacious living area with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a kitchen in the background.

Siesta Heron Suites & Villas

Siesta Heron Suites & Villas
Siesta Key
"Clean rooms, convenient location, nice property and amenities. Simple check-in and check-out"
Siesta Heron Suites & Villas
Cottage
A living room with a TV, sofa, coffee table, and various wall decorations.
A dining area with a round table, black chairs, and a blue rug. There is a kitchen in the background with white cabinets and a window.
A dining area with a glass table, black chairs, a wooden door, and a painting on the wall.
A kitchen with a large window, a sink, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

< 3 Mi to Dtwn: Pet-friendly Sarasota Stay w/ Yard

< 3 Mi to Dtwn: Pet-friendly Sarasota Stay w/ Yard
Southgate
"The house was very comfortably and the location was perfect. "
< 3 Mi to Dtwn: Pet-friendly Sarasota Stay w/ Yard
Apartment
A room with a view of the beach, a table with chairs, and a paddleboard on the wall.
A modern, well-lit room with a glass dining table, wooden chairs, a beige sofa, and a view of the ocean through large windows.
A beach with rows of sun loungers and palm trees.
A pool area surrounded by palm trees and a building with a blue roof.

Sea Club I Beach Resort

Sea Club I Beach Resort
Longboat Key
"Place was awesome. Walk right to your beach right from ur door really nice place."
Sea Club I Beach Resort
Vacation Home
Beach
A swimming pool with a deck, surrounded by palm trees and a view of a lake.
A bedroom with a wooden bed, a nightstand, a ceiling fan, and a view into another room with a sofa and chairs.
A compact kitchen with a built-in refrigerator, a window with blinds, a countertop, and a trash can.

Sea Club II by Beachside Management

Sea Club II by Beachside Management
Siesta Key
"The area was really nice, the people were awesome and the beach was the best."
Sea Club II by Beachside Management
Apartment
A hotel with a balcony and palm trees.
A coastal area with a beach, buildings, and greenery.
A blue building with a garden pathway, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.
A swimming pool with a glass table in the foreground, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas.

The Ringling Beach House

The Ringling Beach House
Siesta Key
"Nice kitchen and clean place"
The Ringling Beach House
Aparthotel
A pathway with wooden posts and ropes, leading to a building with a sign indicating a nautical room.
A covered outdoor area with a wooden fence, palm trees, and a building with a blue wall and a yellow door.
A bedroom with a wooden bed, a dresser, a mirror, a starfish wall decoration, and a painting of a sailboat.
A room with a grey sofa, a white table with chairs, a TV mounted on the wall, and a wooden ceiling.

Kon Tiki Inn

Kon Tiki Inn
Venice Island
"Debbie and Sean are excellent hosts. Very clean, very comfortable, very quiet. Pet friendly, which is awesome also. Great location also just a couple miles from downtown or the beach.."
Kon Tiki Inn
Apartment
A beach with clear turquoise water and white sand, crowded with people.
A modern kitchen with a central island, two blue bar stools, a sailboat model, and a wooden paddle on the wall.
A hotel room with a bed, a ceiling fan, a bathroom with a shower curtain, and a hallway leading to other rooms.
A modern living room with a television, sofa, and coffee table.

Casa Limonada Boutique Motel

Casa Limonada Boutique Motel
Lido Key
"Beautiful property exactly as described in the most amazing location. Would definitely stay here again."
Casa Limonada Boutique Motel
Condo
A building with a covered entrance, a small porch, and a door with a sign.
A rectangular pool with a white edge, surrounded by a brick patio.
A courtyard with palm trees, outdoor seating, and a building with a balcony.
A modern living room with a TV, a lamp, and a pool view.

Venice Beach Villas

Venice Beach Villas
Venice Island
"The room is so cozy and cute, very comfortable and right by downtown old Venice as well as Venice beach. Felt very central to all the places we wanted to see and visit, we loved it!"
Venice Beach Villas
Vacation Home
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a central island with bar stools.
A spacious living area with a dining table, white chairs, a chandelier, and a large window overlooking a pool.
A modern kitchen with a built-in island, stainless steel appliances, and a dining area with a view of the outdoors.
A modern living room with a beige sofa, a coffee table, and a chandelier. There is a kitchen area in the background with a dining table and chairs.

Siesta Key Island Rentals

Siesta Key Island Rentals
Siesta Key
"Definitely going back!"
Siesta Key Island Rentals
Aparthotel
An aerial view of a residential area with a large body of water, a swimming pool, and several buildings with sloped roofs.
A poolside area with lounge chairs and a pool.
A living room with a grey sofa, a glass coffee table, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.
An outdoor bar area with a grill, seating, and tropical plants.

Bradenton Apartments by Landing

Bradenton Apartments by Landing
Bradenton
"Gym/pool nice"
Bradenton Apartments by Landing
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A large metallic sculpture in a public square with a brick-paved walkway, surrounded by trees and buildings.
A theater with a sign reading "Florida Studio Theatre" and a smaller sign for "Wednesday's Child Now Playing".
A street with a mural, a bicycle, and a Florida Studio Theatre.
A theater marquee advertising a children's play, outdoor seating, palm trees, and a brick pathway.
A yellow building with a red roof, palm trees, and a street with cars.

Downtown Sarasota

Downtown Sarasota pulses with artistic energy anchored by the historic Sarasota Opera House and purple-shelled Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall. Art galleries line Palm Avenue while the Ringling Museum showcases world-class collections nearby. Bayfront Park offers stunning water views with marina activity and Gulf breezes. Stroll the waterfront promenade to enjoy scenic bay vistas or catch performances at Florida Studio Theatre. Main Street buzzes with bistros and wine bars serving fresh Gulf seafood. Most cultural venues sit within a walkable six-block radius, making Downtown Sarasota perfect for arts enthusiasts.

A marina with numerous boats docked, a bridge in the background, and a cityscape with high-rise buildings.
A coastal cityscape at sunset with high-rise buildings, a marina, and a bridge.
A covered outdoor seating area with a view of the ocean.
A brightly lit indoor space with purple walls, a patterned carpet, and a gift shop.
A bronze sculpture of three figures by a waterfront with palm trees and a clear sky.

Rosemary District

Sarasota's Rosemary District offers a creative revival in what was once a neglected warehouse area. Art galleries occupy converted industrial spaces while colorful murals brighten brick facades. The neighborhood balances artistic energy with charming residential streets lined with historic cottages and modern condos. Visitors can explore working studios where artists craft in plain view. Farm-to-table restaurants and craft breweries anchor Rosemary Square, creating a hub for both locals and travelers. The district sits within easy walking distance to downtown attractions and performing arts venues.

A marina with numerous boats docked, surrounded by high-rise buildings and a park area.
A marina with numerous boats docked, surrounded by a cityscape with high-rise buildings.

Bayfront

Sarasota's Bayfront neighborhood pairs luxury with natural beauty along the scenic waterfront promenade. Stroll past upscale condominiums and yacht-filled harbors while enjoying stunning views of Sarasota Bay. The iconic purple Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall adds a cultural touch to this sophisticated area. This upscale district offers excellent walkability with wide sidewalks and dedicated bay paths. Fine dining establishments serve fresh Gulf seafood with spectacular sunset views across the water. Bayfront Park's 53 acres provide manicured green spaces where you can unwind among native Florida flora and cooling oak canopies.

A theater with a sign reading "Florida Studio Theatre" and a smaller sign for "Wednesday's Child Now Playing".
A modern building with a purple facade and a large white dome structure.
A coastal cityscape with a marina, sailboats, and high-rise buildings.
A waterfront with palm trees, a dock, and a clear blue sky.
A street with a building labeled "The Step Up" and a parked black car.

Central Sarasota

Central Sarasota buzzes with artistic energy and coastal charm. The neighborhood's crown jewels include the elegant Sarasota Opera House and intimate Florida Studio Theatre. Stroll along Bayfront Park to watch sailboats glide across the sparkling bay waters. Cultural attractions abound in this entertainment-rich district. Art lovers can explore contemporary exhibitions at the Sarasota Art Museum or wander through Marie Selby Botanical Gardens. Evening brings a sophisticated atmosphere with theater crowds and waterfront dining options. The palm-lined streets connect cultural venues within easy walking distance of each other.

A coastal cityscape with a prominent bridge, dense urban development, and a marina.
An aerial view of a city intersection with a central green space surrounded by roads and buildings.
A sidewalk with shops, palm trees, and a brick pathway.
A statue of a woman holding a bunch of grapes, a bench, and a palm tree.
A street with cars, a building with a red awning, and palm trees.

Saint Armands Key

Saint Armands Key circles around a stunning European-inspired plaza. Luxury boutiques and waterfront dining venues showcase the area's upscale character. White sand beaches and yacht-filled marinas create a postcard-perfect setting for visitors. The Circle serves as the vibrant heart of this sophisticated island. Stroll past Mediterranean Revival architecture with palm-lined streets and elegant fountains. Beach lovers can relax at nearby Lido Beach or enjoy scenic walks along Sarasota Bay.

Stay near popular Sarasota attractions

A beach with lifeguard towers, clear turquoise water, and people sunbathing.

Lido Beach

9.4/10 (6,329 reviews)
Lido Beach enchants with pristine white sands and calm waters along Sarasota's coast. Spend the day swimming in crystal-clear waters before strolling to nearby St. Armands Circle for upscale dining.
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An aerial view of a city intersection with a central green space surrounded by roads and buildings.

St. Armands Circle

9.4/10 (5,556 reviews)
This elegant open-air marketplace blends upscale shopping with European charm, surrounded by historic Ringling statues. Browse over 130 boutiques and dine al fresco at sidewalk cafés overlooking Circle Park.
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The Mall at the University Town Center with a modern building, palm trees, and a clear sky.

Mall at University Town Center

9.0/10 (2,156 reviews)
The Mall at UTC offers a premier shopping experience with over 140 stores from luxury boutiques to popular brands. Enjoy upscale dining options in a spacious, climate-controlled environment with modern architecture.
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A blue building with a sign that reads "MOTE AQUARIUM" and "Marine Mammal Research and Rehabilitation Center".

Mote Science Education Aquarium

9.0/10 (1,099 reviews)
This renowned marine research center combines scientific discovery with interactive exhibits featuring sharks, manatees, and sea turtles. Explore the labs where scientists conduct vital ocean conservation work.
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A symmetrical garden with a central fountain, surrounded by statues and palm trees.

John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art

9.2/10 (391 reviews)
The Ringling showcases North America's largest Rubens collection alongside circus history on a grand 66-acre estate. Explore Ca' d'Zan mansion's opulent Venetian Gothic interiors or stroll the bayfront gardens.
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A modern building with a sign reading "Richard and Barbara Basch Visual Arts Center."

Ringling College of Art and Design

9.0/10 (276 reviews)
This prestigious art college showcases rotating contemporary exhibitions in multiple galleries across campus. Explore the free Stulberg and Basch galleries featuring student, faculty, and visiting artist works.
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A wooden bridge with railings, a body of water, and a modern building in the background.

Nathan Benderson Park

8.6/10 (383 reviews)
This world-class rowing venue features a 2,000-meter course on a 400-acre lake surrounded by wildlife. Circle the park on the 3.5-mile paved trail, or try kayaking and paddleboarding in this outdoor oasis.
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A sign for Marie Selby Botanical Gardens surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

Marie Selby Botanical Gardens

9.0/10 (533 reviews)
Explore Selby Gardens' world-class collection of epiphytes set along stunning Sarasota Bay. Wander through the Tropical Conservatory's rainforest atmosphere and enjoy the tranquil bayfront views along shaded pathways.
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Sarasota and related destinations

White sand beaches stretch beyond Siesta Key, where you'll find the best spot for collecting seashells at low tide. The Ringling Museum complex houses both circus history and an impressive art collection, with free admission to the grounds on Mondays.

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A theater with a sign reading "Florida Studio Theatre" and a smaller sign for "Wednesday's Child Now Playing".

Top Sarasota Hotel Reviews

Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway

Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway

10/10 Excellent
"Nice and easy access to store, restaurant etc"
Sunday 5-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway
Ramada by Wyndham Sarasota Waterfront

Ramada by Wyndham Sarasota Waterfront

10/10 Excellent
"Nice bar right on the water and a restaurant and a beautiful outdoor pool right on the water"
Ralph 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Ramada by Wyndham Sarasota Waterfront
Golden Host Resort - Sarasota

Golden Host Resort - Sarasota

10/10 Excellent
"great spot close to airport and near beach"
Mark 1-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Golden Host Resort - Sarasota
Embassy Suites by Hilton Sarasota, FL

Embassy Suites by Hilton Sarasota, FL

10/10 Excellent
"Love the pool area and the food access"
Maritza 4-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Embassy Suites by Hilton Sarasota, FL
Carlisle Inn

Carlisle Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Never disappoints. Comfortable beds, very clean, great breakfast."
Amy 3-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Carlisle Inn
Hibiscus Suites - Gateway to Siesta Key

Hibiscus Suites - Gateway to Siesta Key

10/10 Excellent
"Staff is extremely friendly! Very clean and comfy bed!"
Tammy 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hibiscus Suites - Gateway to Siesta Key
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Posted 1 day ago
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Hyatt Place Sarasota/Bradenton Airport

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8/10 Good
"All good."
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Posted 2 days ago
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"The rooms a pretty clean. Although they advertise that we will get regular daily housekeeping we did not. I don’t know what the helicopter like sound are in the mornings every morning but I could have done without. Gym is very well equipped and the pool is clean. The breakfast service is not worth the price everything was cold and bland so I would recommend using your $20 per person somewhere else. Also the guy working the restaurant the day we went couldn’t be bothered to get missing items that you would need to serve yourself."
Rose 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
DoubleTree by Hilton Sarasota Bradenton Airport

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Find out more about Sarasota

Top reasons to visit Sarasota

  • Stunning Beaches: Sarasota boasts beautiful beaches with soft sand and inviting waters, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Vibrant Downtown: Explore a lively downtown filled with friendly locals, unique shops, and diverse dining options.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities and family-oriented experiences suitable for all ages.
  • Scenic Baywalk: Take a stroll along the Sarasota Baywalk for breathtaking views of Sarasota Bay.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels and resorts offering top-notch amenities for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels in Sarasota

Discover the perfect getaway in Sarasota, Florida, where a variety of hotel and resort accommodations await. Whether you're traveling with pets, seeking adventure, or planning a business trip, you'll find top-notch amenities tailored to enhance your experience. Explore the best hotels and resorts in Sarasota for a memorable vacation that combines comfort and convenience.

  • Kompose Boutique Hotel: This charming 3-star hotel offers a unique blend of family-friendly and romantic experiences, making it an ideal choice for a diverse range of travelers. With a remarkable guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, Kompose Boutique Hotel features amenities tailored for children, including breakfast options and safety features like window guards and pool gates. Couples can indulge in spa services and enjoy the heated pool and hot tub for a romantic getaway. The hotel's ambiance is inviting, perfect for both relaxation and connection.
  • The Westin Sarasota: Emphasizing a spa-themed escape, this 4-star hotel caters to guests seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. Rated 9.0 out of 10, The Westin Sarasota is also pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along for the stay. The hotel features an extensive spa menu, offering deep tissue massages, facial treatments, and manicures and pedicures. With a focus on wellness, the property provides a tranquil environment complemented by a stunning pool area, ensuring a luxurious experience for both you and your pets.
  • Quality Inn Sarasota North Near Lido Key Beach: Ideal for budget-conscious travelers, this hotel offers comfortable accommodations without compromising on essential amenities. Situated conveniently in Sarasota, it is well-suited for families and business visitors alike. The property ensures safety for younger guests with amenities such as a free crib service and pool gate. Quality Inn's welcoming atmosphere and practical facilities make it a great choice for those looking to enjoy Sarasota's attractions while keeping expenses in check.

Where to stay in Sarasota

Sarasota, Florida, offers a vibrant blend of beach relaxation and city charm perfect for your vacation. Explore the lively downtown, filled with friendly locals, unique shops, and delicious dining options. Enjoy a tropical getaway with stunning scenery and family-friendly attractions, making it an ideal spot for all ages. With its convenient location, you'll have easy access to nearby neighborhoods that enhance your stay with their welcoming atmosphere and beautiful surroundings.

  • Lido Key: Nestled just off the coast of Sarasota, Lido Key is a beautiful barrier island known for its stunning beaches and vibrant atmosphere. This destination attracts seasonal travelers, especially during peak months like February and June. Visitors flock to Lido Key for its family-friendly vibe and city-themed experiences. Here, you'll find a variety of activities including shopping at the local mall and enjoying recreational areas. Don’t miss the picturesque beaches and urban parks that offer a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.
  • South Sarasota: Located south of the central district, South Sarasota is a charming neighborhood that welcomes visitors year-round, with peak travel seasons from January to March. This area is ideal for families and beach lovers, providing a mix of city-themed experiences. South Sarasota features several shopping centers and recreational spots, making it easy to enjoy the local lifestyle. The nearby beaches and friendly town neighborhoods create an inviting atmosphere for both relaxation and exploration.
  • Central Sarasota: As the heart of the Sarasota area, Central Sarasota is a vibrant neighborhood that offers a diverse range of activities for visitors. With travel peaks from February to March, this area is not only popular for its beach access but also for its family-oriented attractions. Central Sarasota boasts shopping malls, recreational areas, and is close to urban parks, perfect for a day out with loved ones. The local beaches invite you to unwind while soaking in the sun, making it a great base for your Sarasota adventure.

Things to do near Sarasota

Shopping

In Sarasota, visit the Westfield Southgate for a range of shops and dining options. If you're up for a drive, check out the Ellenton Premium Outlets, located 32km away, featuring discounts on brand-name merchandise in an outdoor setting.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at The Spa at The Ritz-Carlton, where you can indulge in rejuvenating treatments and serene surroundings. For outdoor rejuvenation, visit Siesta Key Beach for its soft sands and calming waves, offering a perfect setting for relaxation and reflection.

Adventure

At Desoto Speedway, located 26km from Sarasota, immerse yourself in the thrill of motor racing amid an energetic atmosphere. For a different adventure, visit TreeUmph. Adventure Course, situated 23km away, where you can navigate ziplines and ropes through a lush outdoor setting, perfect for adrenaline seekers.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Gator Club on Main Street, where you can enjoy live music and dance. For a more laid-back vibe, visit O'Leary's Tiki Bar and Grill on the bay for refreshing cocktails and sunset views.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sarasota

To save money on your vacation in Sarasota, visit during the off-peak season from September to November when prices are lower. Enjoy free attractions like Siesta Key Beach, Lido Beach, and St. Armands Circle. For transportation, consider using public transit or renting a bicycle to cut costs. Book your stay on a Tuesday for the best rates and utilize Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly accommodations and combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Sarasota are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to April, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Sarasota is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Sarasota is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to narrow down your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel style. To find the best prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Sarasota with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Sarasota

Sarasota, Florida, is perfect for beach, family, and city-themed vacations, offering a variety of attractions like beautiful beaches, urban parks, and marinas. Visitors can enjoy outdoor experiences and family-friendly activities, making it an ideal destination for everyone. Don't miss the scenic Sarasota Baywalk and the stunning views of Sarasota Bay to enhance your trip.

  • Siesta Key Beach: Located 8km from Sarasota, Siesta Key Beach is renowned for its soft, powdery sand and stunning turquoise waters. This beach offers a laid-back atmosphere, making it an ideal spot to relax, sunbathe, or enjoy water sports while soaking up the sun.
  • Marina Jack: Situated in Sarasota, Marina Jack is a vibrant marina that provides opportunities for adventure. Whether you want to rent a boat, indulge in waterfront dining, or embark on a fishing excursion, the outdoor and beach vibes here create a lively atmosphere for exploration.
  • Sarasota Opera House: Nestled in the heart of Sarasota, the Sarasota Opera House is a cultural gem that showcases captivating performances in a romantic setting. With its historic architecture and rich entertainment offerings, this venue is perfect for enjoying a night of opera or theatrical productions.

Best time to go to Sarasota

The best time to visit Sarasota can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Sarasota falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Sarasota falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February65.5°F (18.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April73.8°F (23.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July83.1°F (28.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August83.5°F (28.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September81.5°F (27.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October77.0°F (25.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sarasota

Traveling to Sarasota, Florida, is convenient with three major airports nearby. Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) is only 6km from the city, with excellent hotel options like The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota, just 5km away. Alternatively, Tampa International Airport (TPA), located 71km from Sarasota, offers hotels such as The Tampa EDITION and JW Marriott Tampa Water Street, both 10km from the airport. For those considering Fort Myers Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW), it is 119km away, with nearby accommodations like Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Resort & Spa, located 16km from the airport. All airports provide accessible transport to their respective hotels.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Sarasota?
Kompose Boutique Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. Other good choices for your trip include The Westin Sarasota and Carlisle Inn. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Sarasota.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Sarasota?
BEAUTIFULL VACATION HOUSE: Visitors give good reviews to this Sarasota vacation home rental, which is located by the ocean and has a patio, a garden, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop. Some other top choices in Sarasota are Casa Siesta - Luxury Siesta Key Beach House and Downtown,Italian Villa For Two,Resort Style.5 minutes to Siesta-Lido.. See all vacation rentals in Sarasota.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Sarasota, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Sarasota.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Sarasota?
To access more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Sarasota, click here.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Sarasota?
Based on reviews, Kompose Boutique Hotel is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and a 24-hour fitness center. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include Golden Host Resort - Sarasota and Lantern Inn & Suites. View all budget hotels in Sarasota.
What's the best hotel for a stay in Siesta Key Village?
With 110 hotels and other accommodations to choose from in this neighborhood, you should find the perfect place for your trip. Based on Expedia customer reviews, Tropical Breeze Resort by SKLRP is the highest ranked property in Siesta Key Village. This 3-star resort offers 2 outdoor pools and free WiFi. It is located a short 3-minute walk from Siesta Key Public Beach. Another top choice in the area is Siesta Key Beach Resort & Suites Tiki & Pool.
What's the best accommodation in Fruitville?
In this neighborhood, there are 15 lodging options. MainStay Suites Sarasota I-75 is a favorite with our customers staying in Fruitville. This hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Sarasota - I75 is another favorite option for your stay in the neighborhood.
What's the best place to stay for a family trip to Sarasota?
Hyatt Place Sarasota/Bradenton Airport is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices to stay with the kids include The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota and Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection. Attractions like Sarasota Jungle Gardens and Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Sarasota.
What's the best hotel for couples in Sarasota?
Sarasota "Deluxe King Waterfront Suite" #201 At the Hotel at 7150 N TAMIAMI TR is a favorite hotel for couples, and features in-room kitchenettes and private patios. Other good choices for a stay with your sweetheart include Siesta key Guest House 5 star on the water Private and Adorable 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath guesthouse < 1block to Lido Beach. See all romantic hotels in Sarasota.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Sarasota?
Kompose Boutique Hotel is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free WiFi and Smart TVs. Cirque St. Armands Beachside and The Westin Sarasota are two other good options for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Sarasota.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Sarasota?
Kompose Boutique Hotel is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet's trip include Lido Beach Resort and Cirque St. Armands Beachside. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Sarasota.
Where is the best hotel to stay near Lido Beach?
Adjacent to Lido Beach, Lido Beach Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star resort offers 2 outdoor pools and a private beach. Other good options within a short distance include Sandcastle Resort at Lido Beach and Holiday Inn Lido Beach, Sarasota, an IHG Hotel.
What about the best place to stay close to St. Armands Circle?
One of the top choices for your stay is Holiday Inn Lido Beach, Sarasota, an IHG Hotel, located next to St. Armands Circle, and this 3-star hotel offers 2 bars and a restaurant. Lido Beach Resort, located just 0.5 mi (0.9 km) away, is another good choice.
What's the best accommodation to stay near the beach in Sarasota?
Lido Beach Resort is a top beachfront resort offering 2 outdoor pools and free WiFi, located within a short 2-minute walk of Lido Beach. Other good options to stay near the beach include The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota and Sandcastle Resort at Lido Beach. See more stays near the beach in Sarasota.
What's the best high-end place to stay in Sarasota?
The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota is a luxury hotel with a private beach and 5 restaurants, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Sarasota.
What's the best hotel for a golf vacation in Sarasota?
The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota is a top hotel that has a golf course and features free WiFi. Visit University Park Country Club, Stoneybrook Golf & Country Club, or Bobby Jones Golf Complex to perfect your golf swing. See more golf hotels in Sarasota.
Where is the best part of Sarasota for seeing the sights?
Saint Armands Key is a popular part of the city for sightseeing and you'll find local sights like St. Armands Circle in the neighborhood. Central Sarasota is another area known for sightseeing and has 16 places to visit such as Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, Sarasota Opera House, and Marina Jack.
How much can I expect to pay for the resort fee in Sarasota?
Out of the 3097 hotels and other properties in Sarasota, you'll find about 91 that charge a resort fee. The resort fee averages USD 26.08 per night, per accommodation.
What are some accommodations with pools in Sarasota?
Kompose Boutique Hotel is a top hotel with a pool, free WiFi, and a snack bar. A couple of other options that offer an onsite pool include Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway and Ramada by Wyndham Sarasota Waterfront. View all hotels with pools in Sarasota.
What is the best spa hotel in Sarasota?
The Westin Sarasota is a top spa hotel featuring a rooftop terrace, a fitness center, a bar, and an outdoor pool. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub, or deep-tissue massage at the onsite spa. Another popular spa hotel in Sarasota is The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota. See all spa hotels in Sarasota.
What's the most popular hotel in Sarasota with an on-site water park or a water park nearby?
Coolest Downtown Neighborhood - Ebikes, Beach Gear, Kayaks, Pickleball is a popular guesthouse featuring in-room kitchens and water park access. Check out all hotels with or near waterparks in Sarasota.
What's the best hotel for staying near Tampa International Airport (TPA)?
Ramada by Wyndham Tampa Airport Westshore is a popular 3-star hotel featuring a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 1.9 mi (3 km) from Tampa Intl. Airport. Other choices close to the airport are Tampa Airport Marriott and Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay.
Where can I find the best neigborhood in Sarasota for nightlife?
A favorite area for nightlife is Downtown, which is home to Pangea Alchemy Bar—a speakeasy. Based on customer reviews, Hotel Ranola is the highest ranked place to stay in the neighborhood, and this 3-star hotel offers free WiFi and free parking. Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection and Aloft Sarasota are a couple of other options in the area.
How is it to stay in Sarasota?
Nature enthusiasts will enjoy exploring Sarasota, and visitors give high marks for the beaches, beautiful gardens, and entertainment choices. This city also attracts tourists with its art and museums. Top sights around the area include Lido Beach and Siesta Key Beach. In Sarasota, there are 3097 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Sarasota.
What is there to see in Sarasota?
Known for its museums, cultural venues include Sarasota Opera House, John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, and Powel Crosley Estate. Attractions like Sarasota Jungle Gardens and Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium are fun for everyone. Landmarks like Ca' d'Zan, Sarasota National Cemetery, and South Lido Lookout Bridge might be worth a visit. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Sarasota guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Sarasota?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 83°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 66°F. The rainiest months in Sarasota are August, July, September, and June, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.

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