Central Sarasota Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Central Sarasota
Stay near popular Central Sarasota attractions
Activities
HydroCats - 2 Hour CraigCat Sightseeing Tour
AU$211
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Mangrove Tunnel & Manatee Kayak Eco-Tour
AU$86
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Sarasota Guided Mangrove Tunnel Kayak Tour
AU$85
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
90 Minute LED Illuminated Clear Kayak Night Adventure Tour
AU$87
per adult
Sarasota - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour
AU$94
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Siesta Key Electric Bike Sunset Tour
AU$103
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Our pick of the best Central Sarasota Hotel Deals
Embassy Suites by Hilton Sarasota, FL
202 North Tamiami Trail Sarasota FL
The price is AU$264 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
AU$264
16 Aug - 17 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! (1,710 reviews)
"It was a lovely stay. However, didn’t like how long it took to use the elevator- there are about 6 floors of parking that is $40 a night (I parked for free across the street and this was fine!)"
Reviewed on 21 July 2026
The Westin Sarasota
100 Marina View Drive Sarasota FL
The price is AU$325 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
AU$325
2 Aug - 3 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. ...
The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota
1111 Ritz Carlton Dr Sarasota FL
The price is AU$778 per night from 20 Aug to 21 Aug
AU$778
20 Aug - 21 Aug
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 ...
Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection
1255 North Palm Avenue Sarasota FL
The price is AU$276 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
AU$276
9 Aug - 10 Aug
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 ...
Aloft by Marriott Sarasota
1401 Ringling Boulevard Sarasota FL
The price is AU$221 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
AU$221
2 Aug - 3 Aug
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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews)
"Large modern clean room with very comfortable bed."
Reviewed on 20 July 2026
voco Sarasota by IHG
1223 Boulevard Of The Arts Sarasota FL
The price is AU$223 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
AU$223
16 Aug - 17 Aug
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 ...
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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
While visiting South Sarasota, you might make a stop by sights like The Landings and Coconuts Family Entertainment Center.
Downtown Sarasota
While visiting Downtown Sarasota, you might make a stop by sights like Sarasota Opera House and Florida Studio Theatre.
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.
