Downtown Venice Travel Guide

Venice

A canal with boats, palm trees, and a building in the background.
A building with a theater marquee, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.
A building with a tower and palm trees.
The Venice Theatre with a mural of a beach scene.
A street with palm trees, a woman walking, and a building with a tower.

Stay near popular Downtown Venice attractions

Things to do


Top hotels in Downtown Venice

Lido Beach Resort

Lido Beach Resort

4 out of 5
700 Benjamin Franklin Dr Sarasota FL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿10,993 per night from 11 Aug to 12 Aug
฿10,993
฿13,932 total
11 Aug - 12 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach resort in Sarasota. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and a private beach. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,010 reviews)
"Everything was great."

Reviewed on 3 Aug 2026

Lido Beach Resort
Tropical Beach Resorts

Tropical Beach Resorts

3.5 out of 5
6717 Sara Sea Circle Siesta Key FL
The price is ฿4,785 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
฿4,785
฿6,275 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
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! (5,723 reviews)
"Property was clean had everything you need. Only thing would have like to see was an onsite bar/restaurant."

Reviewed on 3 Aug 2026

Tropical Beach Resorts
Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway

Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway

3 out of 5
6600 S Tamiami Trl Sarasota FL
The price is ฿3,380 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
฿3,380
฿3,819 total
31 Aug - 1 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 pool and the helpful staff in their ...
8.4/10 Very good! (2,312 reviews)
"THE OUTSIDE CLEAN IS NOT OK, THA MATTRESS AND PILOW IS SO BAD, NEED CHANGED, RELALLY THERE IS NOT REST IN THIS CONDITIONS."

Reviewed on 3 Aug 2026

Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway
The Westin Sarasota

The Westin Sarasota

4 out of 5
100 Marina View Drive Sarasota FL
The price is ฿4,800 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
฿4,800
฿6,254 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
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. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,151 reviews)
"Food at restaurant was wonderful."

Reviewed on 3 Aug 2026

The Westin Sarasota
Embassy Suites by Hilton Sarasota, FL

Embassy Suites by Hilton Sarasota, FL

3.5 out of 5
202 North Tamiami Trail Sarasota FL
The price is ฿4,630 per night from 25 Aug to 26 Aug
฿4,630
฿6,168 total
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sarasota. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,728 reviews)
"What a great deal! Room was great, location was great, and breakfast, $28 a day meal allowance and two free drinks a night. Zero complaints. Super happy with our decision to stay at this location!!"

Reviewed on 4 Aug 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton Sarasota, FL
Carlisle Inn

Carlisle Inn

3.5 out of 5
3727 Bahia Vista Sarasota FL
The price is ฿4,785 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
฿4,785
฿5,407 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
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! (2,443 reviews)
"We stayed three nights at the Carlisle Inn Sarasota and the stay was one of the best. Staff was friendly and helpful, hotel was spotless and the rooms like new and quality of the breakfast was excellent. We plan another trip back in a few weeks and intend to make reserations at the Carlisle ..."

Reviewed on 3 Aug 2026

Carlisle Inn
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Where to stay in Downtown Venice

Find the best Downtown Venice areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Venice Island

If you're spending some time in Venice Island, Venice Beach and Caspersen Beach are top sights worth seeing.

South Venice

While visiting South Venice, you might make a stop by sights like Venice Area Audubon Society and Jacaranda West Country Club.

Venice Gardens

If you're spending some time in Venice Gardens, Jacaranda West Country Club and Pelican Pointe Golf and Country Club are top sights worth seeing.

Golden Beach

While Golden Beach isn't home to many top sights, Venice Beach and Centennial Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

Gateway

When in Gateway, you can plan a visit to Venice Beach and Venice Train Depot, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.



Downtown Venice Travel Guide