Bay Island Travel Guide

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Our pick of the best Bay Island Hotel Deals

Kompose Boutique Hotel

Kompose Boutique Hotel

3 out of 5
965 University Pkwy Sarasota FL
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! (5,105 reviews)
I found this hotel to be just right for what I needed and it has a fun, boutique vibe! The room was perfect and housekeeping à la carte on request is a great idea to keep costs down. I stayed 3 nights, spending my days exploring and seeing friends. I slept well in a very comfy bed in a very quiet ...

Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026

Kompose Boutique Hotel
Golden Host Resort - Sarasota

Golden Host Resort - Sarasota

3 out of 5
4675 N Tamiami Trl Sarasota FL
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sarasota. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,338 reviews)
Evening counter staff not friendly.

Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026

Golden Host Resort - Sarasota
Tropical Beach Resorts

Tropical Beach Resorts

3.5 out of 5
6717 Sara Sea Circle Siesta Key FL
The price is AU$473 per night from 5 Apr to 6 Apr
AU$473
5 Apr - 6 Apr
includes taxes & fees
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 ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (5,343 reviews)
Really nice room with kitchenette. Staff was very friendly. Loved the pool in the front with the waterfalls.

Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026

Tropical Beach Resorts
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 AU$409 per night from 5 Apr to 6 Apr
AU$409
5 Apr - 6 Apr
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! (1,983 reviews)
Greatvfriendly staff

Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026

Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound
Azul Resort Siesta Key

Azul Resort Siesta Key

3 out of 5
1105 Point of Rocks Rd Siesta Key FL
The price is AU$571 per night from 8 Mar to 9 Mar
AU$571
8 Mar - 9 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Siesta Key. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach locale. Popular attractions Siesta Key Beach and Lido Beach are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (62 reviews)
Nice staff. Well kept grounds. Cheerful.

Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026

Azul Resort Siesta Key
Carlisle Inn

Carlisle Inn

3.5 out of 5
3727 Bahia Vista Sarasota FL
The price is AU$331 per night from 5 Apr to 6 Apr
AU$331
5 Apr - 6 Apr
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! (2,231 reviews)
The whole experience at the Carlisle was absolutely top tier to the staff, food, and property. My family and I enjoyed our stay and can not wait to go back again

Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026

Carlisle Inn
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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Other neighbourhoods around Bay Island

Siesta Key Beach

Bay Isle

Though Bay Isle may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Lido Beach and St. Armands Circle.

Bay Isle
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Bailey Hall

Bailey Hall might not have many top sights, but Siesta Key Beach and Lido Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Bailey Hall
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Sandy Hook

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Sandy Hook and surrounding area, you can visit Siesta Key Beach and Siesta Key Farmers Market.

Sandy Hook
Siesta Key Village

Siesta Key Village

Siesta Key Village is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Siesta Key Beach and Siesta Key Farmers Market, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Siesta Key.

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Aloha Kai

While there might not be top attractions in Aloha Kai, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Siesta Key Beach and Crescent Beach.

Aloha Kai
Unbelievable sugar white sand beach, beautiful place to visit.

South Village

If you're spending some time in South Village, Siesta Key Marina and Crescent Beach are top sights worth seeing.

South Village


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