Lake Sarasota Travel Guide
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Things to do
Lido Key: Self-Guided Paddleboard Rental
฿1,404
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Bradenton: Anna Maria Island Guided Kayaking Manatee Tour
฿1,804
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Anna Maria Island: The Island Kayak Tour
฿2,132
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Mangrove Tunnel & Manatee Kayak Eco-Tour
฿1,935
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Anna Maria Island & Bradenton Beach Parasailing Tour
฿3,575
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Siesta Key Electric Bike Sunset Tour
฿2,343
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Top hotels in Lake Sarasota
Kompose Boutique Hotel
965 University Pkwy Sarasota FL
Fully refundable
The price is ฿1,276 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
฿1,276
฿2,158 total
5 Oct - 6 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 ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (6,017 reviews)
"I stay here all the time because it’s a terrific value."
Reviewed on 21 Sept 2026
Tropical Beach Resorts
6717 Sara Sea Circle Siesta Key FL
The price is ฿4,503 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
฿4,503
฿5,955 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. ...
The Westin Sarasota
100 Marina View Drive Sarasota FL
The price is ฿4,786 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
฿4,786
฿6,237 total
27 Sept - 28 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. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,164 reviews)
"An excellent stay - too short this time around so definitely will choose The Westin again. Thank you to Anthony on Front Desk especially. Best wishes to all"
Reviewed on 21 Sept 2026
Siesta Key Beach Resort and Suites
5311 Ocean Blvd Siesta Key FL
The price is ฿4,567 per night from 22 Sept to 23 Sept
฿4,567
฿7,006 total
22 Sept - 23 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 ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,181 reviews)
"Ggg"
Reviewed on 21 Sept 2026
Carlisle Inn
3727 Bahia Vista Sarasota FL
The price is ฿4,523 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
฿4,523
฿5,111 total
11 Oct - 12 Oct
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! (2,490 reviews)
"beautiful and tranquil property. wonderful people. excellent breakfast."
Reviewed on 21 Sept 2026
Cottages at Siesta Key Inn
1105 Point of Rocks Rd Siesta Key FL
The price is ฿3,503 per night from 22 Sept to 23 Sept
฿3,503
฿4,434 total
22 Sept - 23 Sept
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 ...
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Where to stay in Lake Sarasota
Find the best Lake 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 Sarasota Square.
