Lakewood Ranch Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Luxury retirement lifestyle in Lakewood Ranch, Bradenton, Florida
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EVEN Hotel Sarasota-Lakewood Ranch by IHG

EVEN Hotel Sarasota-Lakewood Ranch by IHG

3.5 out of 5
6231 Lake Osprey Dr Sarasota FL
The price is NZ$230 per night from 6 June to 7 June
NZ$230
6 June - 7 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Sarasota. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"We stayed here for five nights for a sports tournament. The location was great, parking was easy, and most of the staff were friendly and helpful. Although the stay itself wasn’t terrible, we felt the overall value didn't match the price. The hotel felt more like a glorified Holiday Inn Express, ..."

Reviewed on 28 May 2026

EVEN Hotel Sarasota-Lakewood Ranch by IHG
Kompose Boutique Hotel

Kompose Boutique Hotel

3 out of 5
965 University Pkwy Sarasota FL
The price is NZ$170 per night from 1 July to 2 July
NZ$170
1 July - 2 July
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! (5,470 reviews)
"Would recommend 10 out of 10"

Reviewed on 1 June 2026

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 NZ$334 per night from 16 June to 17 June
NZ$334
16 June - 17 June
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! (2,207 reviews)
"The hotel itself was great, nice staff,beautiful rooms. The only problem was staff shortages Saturday and Sunday Mother’s day weekend at the pool/bar. Bartender did not know menu for drinks, did not know correct ingredients and a 2 hour wait for food on Saturday, no pool service at all on Mother’s ..."

Reviewed on 1 June 2026

Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound
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Tropical Beach Resorts

Tropical Beach Resorts

3.5 out of 5
6717 Sara Sea Circle Siesta Key FL
Stay at this beach aparthotel in Siesta Key. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
Tropical Beach Resorts
Seabreeze at Anna Maria Island Inn

Seabreeze at Anna Maria Island Inn

3 out of 5
2218 Gulf Drive N Bradenton Beach FL
Stay at this beach apartment in Bradenton Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a private beach. Popular attractions Coquina Beach and Bean Point Beach are ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (101 reviews)
"Nice place to stay. Last minute reservation"

Reviewed on 27 May 2026

Seabreeze at Anna Maria Island Inn
Hibiscus Suites - Gateway to Siesta Key

Hibiscus Suites - Gateway to Siesta Key

2.5 out of 5
1735 Stickney Point Rd Sarasota FL
Stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Sarasota. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,326 reviews)
"The amazing hotel!!❤️"

Reviewed on 31 May 2026

Hibiscus Suites - Gateway to Siesta Key
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Popular places to visit

Closeup of the iconic Sunshine Skyway Bridge spanning the wide mouth of beautiful Tampa Bay in central Florida lit up in pink LED lights to commemorate Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

IMG Academy

Enjoy the student vibe when you visit IMG Academy during your travels in Bradenton. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.

IMG Academy
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Premier Sports Campus at Lakewood Ranch

You can take time to visit Premier Sports Campus at Lakewood Ranch during your travels to Lakewood Ranch. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

Premier Sports Campus at Lakewood Ranch
upscale shopping in Lakewood Ranch Main Street area, life work and play in a master planned community

Main Street at Lakewood Ranch

You can do some window-shopping at Main Street at Lakewood Ranch during your trip to Lakewood Ranch. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.

Main Street at Lakewood Ranch
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LECOM Park

Catch an event at LECOM Park during your trip to Bradenton. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.

LECOM Park
BRADENTON RIVERWALK

Riverwalk

Riverwalk is just one of the places to see in Bradenton, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

Riverwalk
The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature

The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature

This museum features informative displays that detail prehistoric sea life, local maritime culture and traditions, and the area’s complex tropical ecosystems.

The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature

Activities

Sarasota Guided Mangrove Tunnel Kayak Tour

Sarasota Guided Mangrove Tunnel Kayak Tour

NZ$99
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Sarasota Guided Mangrove Tunnel Kayak Tour
Mangroves, Manatees & a Hidden Beach Kayak Tour

Mangrove Tunnel & Manatee Kayak Eco-Tour

NZ$99
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Mangrove Tunnel & Manatee Kayak Eco-Tour
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Bradenton: Anna Maria Island Guided Kayaking Manatee Tour

NZ$92
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Bradenton: Anna Maria Island Guided Kayaking Manatee Tour
Sarasota - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour

Sarasota - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour

NZ$109
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Sarasota - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour
Murder Mystery Trolley: Who Killed The Circus Queen?

Murder Mystery Trolley: Who Killed The Circus Queen?

NZ$130
per adult
Murder Mystery Trolley: Who Killed The Circus Queen?
Siesta Key, FL - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour

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

NZ$109
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Siesta Key, FL - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour
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