Sarasota Travel Guide
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Where to stay in Sarasota
South Sarasota
While visiting South Sarasota, you might make a stop by sights like The Landings and Coconuts Family Entertainment Center.
Central Sarasota
Gardens, art galleries and theatres highlight some of the noteworthy features of Central Sarasota. Make a stop by Sarasota Opera House or Marina Jack while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Downtown Sarasota
While visiting Downtown Sarasota, you might make a stop by sights like Sarasota Opera House and Regal Hollywood - Sarasota.
Palmer Ranch
While there might not be top attractions in Palmer Ranch, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Stoneybrook Golf & Country Club and Sarasota Square.
Saint Armands Key
Beaches and restaurants are just a few things travellers like about Saint Armands Key. A stop by St. Armands Circle is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
Ridge Wood Heights
Ridge Wood Heights is well liked for its parks. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Sarasota area, you might plan a trip to The Landings or Siesta Key Beach.
Kompose Boutique Hotel
"great place, clean. did not hear the airplanes"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Golden Host Resort - Sarasota
"I had a wonderful experience during my stay. The accommodations were clean, comfortable, and well-maintained, creating a very relaxing atmosphere throughout my visit. The staff was friendly, professional, and always willing to help, which made the experience even more enjoyable. Whether you're looking ..."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway
"The pictures grossly misrepresent the facility. It is quite old, maintenance is so so, and the pool is poor. There is an outdoor entrance to your room from a long walkway, lile the Holliday Inns in the 50s. The same carpet that is outdoors in the walkway extends straight into your room. It is overpriced ..."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Hibiscus Suites - Gateway to Siesta Key
"The amazing hotel!!❤️"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Tiny House Siesta
"The location was good and the idea of it is good but a deep cleaning and some regular maintenance work is much needed. My entire family was congested after the first night, although the air conditioning works, it desperately needs to be cleaned. The bathroom shower head has little water pressure, ..."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Tropical Beach Resorts
"Great spot. Wonderful private beach access. The staff were friendly and wonderful."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Popular places to visit
Lido Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Lido Beach, a popular beach in Sarasota. Wander the picturesque gardens or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.
St. Armands Circle
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at St. Armands Circle during your trip to Sarasota. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.
Mall at University Town Center
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Mall at University Town Center during your trip to Sarasota. Attend a sporting event or discover the beautiful sunsets in this family-friendly area.
Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium
Take the family to visit the sea animals who live in Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium during your holiday to Sarasota. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.
Nathan Benderson Park
Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Nathan Benderson Park, a lovely green space in Sarasota. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.
John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art
You can spend time exploring the galleries in John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art in Sarasota. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.
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- Lido Beach
- St. Armands Circle
- Mall at University Town Center
- Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium
- Sarasota Memorial Hospital
- Nathan Benderson Park
- John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art
- Myakka River State Park
- Marina Jack
- Ringling College of Art and Design
- Sarasota Jungle Gardens
- Sarasota National Cemetery
- New College of Florida
- South Lido Park
- Ca’ d’Zan
- Sarasota County Visitor Information Center and History Museum
- Doctors Hospital of Sarasota
- Sarasota Square
- Florida Studio Theatre
