Bayou Oaks Travel Guide

Sarasota

A coastal residential area with houses, a marina, and a river.
A white cube with a red curtain in the center, surrounded by trees and a clear blue sky.
A modern building with a sign reading "Richard and Barbara Basch Visual Arts Center."

Things to do


Top hotels in Bayou Oaks

Hyatt Place Sarasota/Bradenton Airport

Hyatt Place Sarasota/Bradenton Airport

3 out of 5
950 University Parkway Sarasota FL
The price is ฿3,272 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
฿3,272
฿3,697 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sarasota. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
Hyatt Place Sarasota/Bradenton Airport
Kompose Boutique Hotel

Kompose Boutique Hotel

3 out of 5
965 University Pkwy Sarasota FL
The price is ฿1,266 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
฿1,266
฿2,140 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
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 ...
Kompose Boutique Hotel
Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound

Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound

4 out of 5
12324 Manatee Avenue West Bradenton FL
The price is ฿4,193 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
฿4,193
฿5,672 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
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! (2,554 reviews)
"Clean room, very friendly staff and an amazing breakfast. Definitely will be back."

Reviewed on 13 Sept 2026

Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound
Tropical Beach Resorts

Tropical Beach Resorts

3.5 out of 5
6717 Sara Sea Circle Siesta Key FL
The price is ฿4,467 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
฿4,467
฿5,906 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
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. ...
Tropical Beach Resorts
The Westin Sarasota

The Westin Sarasota

4 out of 5
100 Marina View Drive Sarasota FL
The price is ฿4,748 per night from 14 Sept to 15 Sept
฿4,748
฿6,186 total
14 Sept - 15 Sept
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. ...
The Westin Sarasota
Siesta Key Beach Resort and Suites

Siesta Key Beach Resort and Suites

2.5 out of 5
5311 Ocean Blvd Siesta Key FL
The price is ฿4,530 per night from 14 Sept to 15 Sept
฿4,530
฿6,949 total
14 Sept - 15 Sept
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 ...
Siesta Key Beach Resort and Suites
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Where to stay in Bayou Oaks

Find the best Bayou Oaks 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 Sarasota Square.



Bayou Oaks Travel Guide