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 Siesta Key Beach and Lido Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby 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
For the price, this was a great hotel! Very fun vibe, central location, nice pool and the weight room was great!
Reviewed on 10 March 2026
Golden Host Resort - Sarasota
Highly recommend. Friendly staff, nice pool area, bar on site with strong drinks, music and bingo throughout the week. They even have laundry facilities.
Reviewed on 10 March 2026
Carlisle Inn
Overall a well maintained hotel with a very helpfull staff. No hesitation to recommend it to other travelers.
Reviewed on 10 March 2026
Hibiscus Suites - Gateway to Siesta Key
Very clean and comfortable. Everything needed for a great stay!
Reviewed on 6 March 2026
Tiny House Siesta
The parking was easy and everything was very clean on arrival. Staff sent easy to follow instructions and checked in to make sure everything was going well.
Reviewed on 7 March 2026
Siesta beach....one and only
Loved the pool!
Reviewed on 7 March 2026
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
When you visit St. Armands Circle, a favorite shopping spot in Sarasota, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home. 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.
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 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.
