Sarasota, FL
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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 theaters are some highlights of Central Sarasota. Make a stop by Sarasota Opera House or Marina Jack while you're exploring.
Palmer Ranch
When in Palmer Ranch, you can plan a visit to Stoneybrook Golf & Country Club and Sarasota Square, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Downtown Sarasota
If you're spending some time in Downtown Sarasota, Sarasota Opera House and Regal Hollywood - Sarasota are top sights worth seeing.
Southgate
When in Southgate, you can plan a visit to Sarasota Art Museum and Lido Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Gulf Gate Estates
Pristine beaches and ample dining options are well-reviewed features of Gulf Gate Estates. Make a stop by top sights like Gulf Gate Golf Club while you're exploring the area.
Kompose Boutique Hotel
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Reviewed on 28 November 2025
Carlisle Inn
Everything was perfect.
Reviewed on 2 December 2025
Hibiscus Suites - Gateway to Siesta Key
How close it is to Siesta Key. We can walk to the beach.
Reviewed on 27 November 2025
Hibiscus Suites - Gateway to Siesta Key
How close it is to Siesta Key. We can walk to the beach.
Reviewed on 27 November 2025
Tiny House Siesta
Cute little spot! Easy to get to the beach and main spots in Siesta. It is a tiny house, it’s very fun, but something to prepare yourself for! The staff was adamant that we check out by 10 and even knocked on our door to ensure we were departing, I’d factor that promptness into your plans as ...
Reviewed on 23 November 2025
Luxury House Walking Distance to Ocean - Sleeps 12
Great home and communication from host! Very spacious rooms. Garage was fun with the games.
Reviewed on 16 November 2025
Popular places to visit
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.
John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art
You can spend time studying the exhibits at John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art during your trip to Sarasota. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.
Ed Smith Stadium
Catch an event at Ed Smith Stadium during your trip to Sarasota. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.
Other places like Sarasota
- Lido Beach
- St. Armands Circle
- Mall at University Town Center
- Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium
- Sarasota Memorial Hospital
- Myakka River State Park
- John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art
- Ed Smith Stadium
- Marina Jack
- Marie Selby Botanical Gardens
- Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall
- Nathan Benderson Park
- Sarasota Classic Car Museum
- Ringling College of Art and Design
- Sarasota Jungle Gardens
- Sarasota Opera House
- New College of Florida
- Asolo Theatre for the Performing Arts
- University of South Florida Sarasota
- Sarasota Polo at Lakewood Ranch
- Powel Crosley Estate
- Sarasota National Cemetery
- Stoneybrook Golf & Country Club
- South Lido Park
- Ca’ d’Zan
- Doctors Hospital of Sarasota
- Heritage Oaks Golf and Country Club
- Bayfront Park
- Sarasota BayWalk
- Celery Fields
- McCurdy's Comedy Theatre
- Gulf Gate Mall
