Rosemary District Travel Guide

Sarasota

A marina with numerous boats docked, a bridge in the background, and a cityscape with high-rise buildings.
A coastal cityscape at sunset with high-rise buildings, a marina, and a bridge.
A covered outdoor seating area with a view of the ocean.
A brightly lit indoor space with purple walls, a patterned carpet, and a gift shop.
A bronze sculpture of three figures by a waterfront with palm trees and a clear sky.

Stay near popular Rosemary District attractions

Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

8.4/10 (109 reviews)
See a diverse range of exciting musical, dance and comedy shows at this architectural landmark inspired by the jagged shape of seashells.
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Things to do

Lido Key: Self-Guided Paddleboard Rental

Lido Key: Self-Guided Paddleboard Rental

฿1,404
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Lido Key: Self-Guided Paddleboard Rental
Mangroves, Manatees & a Hidden Beach Kayak Tour

Mangrove Tunnel & Manatee Kayak Eco-Tour

฿1,935
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Mangrove Tunnel & Manatee Kayak Eco-Tour
Taking in the views of another epic Siesta Key sunset!

Siesta Key Electric Bike Sunset Tour

฿2,343
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Siesta Key Electric Bike Sunset Tour
HydroCats - 2 Hour CraigCat Sightseeing Tour

HydroCats - 2 Hour CraigCat Sightseeing Tour

฿4,781
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
HydroCats - 2 Hour CraigCat Sightseeing Tour
Siesta Key, FL - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour

Siesta Key, FL - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour

฿2,132
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Siesta Key, FL - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour
Sarasota Guided Mangrove Tunnel Kayak Tour

Sarasota Guided Mangrove Tunnel Kayak Tour

฿1,935
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Sarasota Guided Mangrove Tunnel Kayak Tour
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Top hotels in Rosemary District

voco Sarasota by IHG

voco Sarasota by IHG

3.5 out of 5
1223 Boulevard Of The Arts Sarasota FL
The price is ฿4,641 per night from 1 Oct to 2 Oct
฿4,641
฿6,146 total
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sarasota. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), 24-hour room service and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"It was very comfortable. I love the fact you have transportation to go to the beach and that you gave us the umbrella, towels and chairs. The front desk personnel were very nice and helpful. Thanks"

Reviewed on 23 Sept 2026

voco Sarasota by IHG
The Sarasota Modern, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

The Sarasota Modern, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

4 out of 5
1290 Boulevard of the Arts Sarasota FL
The price is ฿4,796 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
฿4,796
฿6,354 total
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sarasota. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 outdoor pools and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
8.2/10 Very good! (579 reviews)
"My sheets were not changed in 4 nights, there was an awful smell coming out of sink drainage."

Reviewed on 21 Sept 2026

The Sarasota Modern, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Kompose Boutique Hotel

Kompose Boutique Hotel

3 out of 5
965 University Pkwy Sarasota FL
The price is ฿1,272 per night from 27 Oct to 28 Oct
฿1,272
฿2,154 total
27 Oct - 28 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 ...
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 ฿4,983 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
฿4,983
฿6,574 total
28 Sept - 29 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 ...
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 ฿4,512 per night from 29 Sept to 30 Sept
฿4,512
฿5,967 total
29 Sept - 30 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. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (5,923 reviews)
"Everything was wonderful. The staff was great. The views were spectacular. It was all in all a great and wonderful time. I would highly recommend coming back."

Reviewed on 27 Sept 2026

Tropical Beach Resorts
The Westin Sarasota

The Westin Sarasota

4 out of 5
100 Marina View Drive Sarasota FL
The price is ฿5,080 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
฿5,080
฿6,570 total
28 Sept - 29 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! (1,173 reviews)
"Amazing experience at this Hotel"

Reviewed on 27 Sept 2026

The Westin Sarasota
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Where to stay in Rosemary District

Find the best Rosemary District areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A beach lifeguard tower with a flag, a rescue sign, and people walking on the sand.

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.

A cityscape with a mix of modern and historic buildings, palm trees, and a cloudy sky.

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.

A theater with a sign reading "Florida Studio Theatre" and a smaller sign for "Wednesday's Child Now Playing".

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.

A well-manicured garden with palm trees, a fountain, and statues.

Downtown Sarasota

While visiting Downtown Sarasota, you might make a stop by sights like Sarasota Opera House and Regal Hollywood - Sarasota.

A river with a fountain, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees, with buildings in the background.

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.

Rosemary District Travel Guide