Desoto Acres Travel Guide
Sarasota
Visit Desoto Acres
Things to do
Lido Key: Self-Guided Paddleboard Rental
฿1,444
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Mangrove Tunnel & Manatee Kayak Eco-Tour
฿1,991
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Anna Maria Island: The Island Kayak Tour
฿2,193
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Anna Maria Island & Bradenton Beach Parasailing Tour
฿3,678
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Bradenton: Anna Maria Island Guided Kayaking Manatee Tour
฿1,856
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Top hotels in Desoto Acres
Kompose Boutique Hotel
965 University Pkwy Sarasota FL
The price is ฿1,200 per night from 14 Dec to 15 Dec
฿1,200
฿2,084 total
14 Dec - 15 Dec
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 ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (6,266 reviews)
"My husband and I stayed at Kompose for a week for our honeymoon. The hotel was clean, comfortable, and quiet. The staff were all friendly and the buffet breakfast was great. The convenient location near the airport is unbeatable and we will definitely stay again next time we visit Sarasota."
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2026
Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound
12324 Manatee Avenue West Bradenton FL
The price is ฿4,879 per night from 22 Nov to 23 Nov
฿4,879
฿6,471 total
22 Nov - 23 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! (2,645 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel perfectly located on the marina. Close to Ana Maria Island. Clean, and great staff. Would definitely stay here again. Breakfast included. Great value."
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2026
Tropical Beach Resorts
6717 Sara Sea Circle Siesta Key FL
The price is ฿4,666 per night from 16 Nov to 17 Nov
฿4,666
฿6,153 total
16 Nov - 17 Nov
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. ...
The Westin Sarasota
100 Marina View Drive Sarasota FL
The price is ฿7,079 per night from 14 Dec to 15 Dec
฿7,079
฿8,842 total
14 Dec - 15 Dec
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. ...
Siesta Key Beach Resort and Suites
5311 Ocean Blvd Siesta Key FL
The price is ฿4,309 per night from 16 Nov to 17 Nov
฿4,309
฿6,744 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! (1,199 reviews)
"Only complaint is that there was not enough storage for clothes."
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2026
Carlisle Inn
3727 Bahia Vista Sarasota FL
The price is ฿4,852 per night from 29 Nov to 30 Nov
฿4,852
฿5,483 total
29 Nov - 30 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Sarasota. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
10/10 Exceptional! (2,480 reviews)
"The best and only place to stay in Sarasota. Excellent service and wonderful room and breakfast. Staff are exceptional and location is great. Thank you for making our stay such an enjoyable and relaxing one."
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Where to stay in Desoto Acres
Find the best Desoto Acres 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.
