Central Sarasota Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Central Sarasota
Stay near popular Central Sarasota attractions
Activities
Siesta Key Electric Bike Sunset Tour
NZ$119
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Mangrove Tunnel & Manatee Kayak Eco-Tour
NZ$99
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Sarasota Guided Mangrove Tunnel Kayak Tour
NZ$99
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
HydroCats - 2 Hour CraigCat Sightseeing Tour
NZ$244
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Siesta Key, FL - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour
NZ$109
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Mangroves, Midnight Pass & Hidden Beach Kayak Tour | Siesta Key
NZ$100
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Our pick of the best Central Sarasota Hotel Deals
The Westin Sarasota
100 Marina View Drive Sarasota FL
The price is NZ$327 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
NZ$327
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
Embassy Suites by Hilton Sarasota, FL
202 North Tamiami Trail Sarasota FL
The price is NZ$323 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
NZ$323
28 Sept - 29 Sept
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! (1,751 reviews)
"I will back pretty soon."
Reviewed on 20 Sept 2026
The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota
1111 Ritz Carlton Dr Sarasota FL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$1,169 per night from 20 Oct to 21 Oct
NZ$1,169
20 Oct - 21 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Sarasota. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,021 reviews)
"We love the hospitality and everyone was so kind. It has been an extraordinary experience with all the staff at The Ritz Charlton. Thank You!!!"
Reviewed on 20 Sept 2026
Aloft by Marriott Sarasota
1401 Ringling Boulevard Sarasota FL
The price is NZ$270 per night from 24 Sept to 25 Sept
NZ$270
24 Sept - 25 Sept
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 helpful staff and ...
Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection
1255 North Palm Avenue Sarasota FL
The price is NZ$385 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
NZ$385
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sarasota. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
voco Sarasota by IHG
1223 Boulevard Of The Arts Sarasota FL
The price is NZ$322 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
NZ$322
27 Sept - 28 Sept
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! (1,003 reviews)
"The service was wonderful"
Reviewed on 20 Sept 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.
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Our guide on where to stay in Central Sarasota
Find the best Central 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.
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.
Southgate
While there might not be top attractions in Southgate, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Lido Beach and Siesta Key Beach.
