North Sarasota Travel Guide
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Things to do
Lido Key: Self-Guided Paddleboard Rental
฿1,429
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Anna Maria Island: The Island Kayak Tour
฿2,170
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Siesta Key, FL - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour
฿2,170
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Mangrove Tunnel & Manatee Kayak Eco-Tour
฿1,970
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Siesta Key Electric Bike Sunset Tour
฿2,385
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Bradenton: Anna Maria Island Guided Kayaking Manatee Tour
฿1,836
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Top hotels in North Sarasota
Kompose Boutique Hotel
965 University Pkwy Sarasota FL
The price is ฿1,700 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
฿1,700
฿2,643 total
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sarasota. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
Tropical Beach Resorts
6717 Sara Sea Circle Siesta Key FL
The price is ฿4,682 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
฿4,682
฿6,165 total
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach aparthotel in Siesta Key. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound
12324 Manatee Avenue West Bradenton FL
The price is ฿4,826 per night from 16 Nov to 17 Nov
฿4,826
฿6,400 total
16 Nov - 17 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Bradenton. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,610 reviews)
"Very nice and economical place to stay that is close to the beach. Nice swimming pool with a tiki bar right next door. Nice breakfast that is included and free parking to boot. I recommend this hotel!!!"
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2026
Siesta Key Beach Resort and Suites
5311 Ocean Blvd Siesta Key FL
The price is ฿4,902 per night from 16 Nov to 17 Nov
฿4,902
฿7,395 total
16 Nov - 17 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this resort in Siesta Key. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free bicycles on-site and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,191 reviews)
"I had a three night stay at this hotel on Siesta Key. Great location, and I walked every where safely alone. Very friendly staff! My comments on the room. - the mattress needs to be replaced in room 102 - a threshold at the door would be nice to keep any critters from crawling into the room. - the ..."
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2026
The Westin Sarasota
100 Marina View Drive Sarasota FL
The price is ฿8,680 per night from 29 Oct to 30 Oct
฿8,680
฿10,642 total
29 Oct - 30 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Sarasota. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
Cottages at Siesta Key Inn
1105 Point of Rocks Rd Siesta Key FL
The price is ฿3,960 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
฿3,960
฿5,011 total
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Siesta Key. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Siesta Key Beach and Lido Beach are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (285 reviews)
"The Cottages were sold to Azul Resorts which has another similar location around the corner. The entire complex went through a renovation in December of 2025. Expedia still shows it under the old name, and that was a little confusing when I arrived. It looked very clean and new for the most part. ..."
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2026
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Where to stay in North Sarasota
Find the best North Sarasota areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Lido Key
Traverse a winding woodland path and spend the afternoon on this island’s secluded beaches before ending at a beachside bar to enjoy a spectacular sunset.
South Sarasota
Though South Sarasota may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Siesta Key Beach and The Landings.
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 Turtle Beach.
