Downtown Sarasota, FL
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Popular places to visit

Sarasota Opera House
You can make plans for a show at Sarasota Opera House during your stay in Sarasota. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

Florida Studio Theatre
You can make plans for a show at Florida Studio Theatre on your trip to Sarasota. Wander the beautiful beaches and marina in the area.

Lido Beach
Nothing says vacation 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 browse for the perfect souvenirs at St. Armands Circle during your visit to Sarasota. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

Mall at University Town Center
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Mall at University Town Center during your visit 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 travels in Sarasota. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.
Downtown Sarasota Hotel Deals

Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection
Mike at the Desk was awesome. Took great care of us the room is beautiful and the rooftop pool deck has a great view!! we will definitely stay here again!
Reviewed on 17 November 2025

Aloft Sarasota
Na
Reviewed on 20 November 2025

Kompose Boutique Hotel
Yes, the room in the staff were great!
Reviewed on 19 November 2025

Tropical Beach Resorts
People were nice, place was clean, 1 minute walk to the Gulf.
Reviewed on 22 November 2025

Carlisle Inn
Get find, hotel is very clean and the room is spacious. The complimentary cookies every evening was amazing.
Reviewed on 22 November 2025

Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound
The hotel was very clean. The breakfast was excellent. The location of the hotel is very close to beaches and the hotel has great views to the marina.
Reviewed on 19 November 2025
Other neighborhoods around Downtown Sarasota

Central Sarasota
Gardens, art galleries, and theaters are some highlights of Central Sarasota. Make a stop by Sarasota Opera House or Marina Jack while you're exploring.

Arlington Park
Arlington Park might not have many top sights, but Sarasota Art Museum and Marie Selby Botanical Gardens are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Bird Key
While Bird Key isn't home to many top sights, Lido Beach and South Lido Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

Southgate
When in Southgate, you can plan a visit to Sarasota Art Museum and Lido Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Saint Armands Key
Beaches and restaurants are just a few things travelers like about Saint Armands Key. A stop by St. Armands Circle is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

North Sarasota
While North Sarasota might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Ed Smith Stadium and Sarasota Jungle Gardens.
Downtown Sarasota, FL
- Sarasota Opera House
- Payne Park
- Florida Studio Theatre
- Selby Library
- Artisans' World Marketplace
- Siesta Key Beach
- Tampa Bay
- Lido Beach
- Venice Beach
- St. Armands Circle
- IMG Academy
- Mall at University Town Center
- Turtle Beach
- Nokomis Beach
- Crescent Beach
- Coquina Beach
- Premier Sports Campus at Lakewood Ranch
- Bean Point Beach
- Anna Maria Beach
- Sarasota Memorial Hospital
- Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium
- LECOM Park
- John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art
- Myakka River State Park
- Bradenton Beach
- Marina Jack
- Ed Smith Stadium
- Main Street at Lakewood Ranch
- Nathan Benderson Park
- Marie Selby Botanical Gardens
- Longboat Key Beaches





