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Extended Stay America Premier Suites - Bradenton

Extended Stay America Premier Suites - Bradenton
2.5 star property
17.9 km from South Sarasota
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (671 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
William
The price is AU$112
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Extended Stay America Premier Suites - Bradenton

Staybridge Suites Sarasota - Bradenton Airport by IHG

Staybridge Suites Sarasota - Bradenton Airport by IHG
3.0 star property
11.7 km from South Sarasota
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"The room and staff were amazing. Very clean and had a decent breakfast."
United States
Rachel
The price is AU$190
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Staybridge Suites Sarasota - Bradenton Airport by IHG

Inn at the Beach

Inn at the Beach
3.0 star property
22 km from South Sarasota
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Robin
The price is AU$270
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Inn at the Beach

Palmetto Marriott Resort & Spa

Palmetto Marriott Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
25.8 km from South Sarasota
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (453 reviews)
"The rooms are big , clean and very confortable."
United States
Steve
The price is AU$282
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Palmetto Marriott Resort & Spa

Best Western Plus Ambassador Suites Venice

Best Western Plus Ambassador Suites Venice
2.5 star property
24.5 km from South Sarasota
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay, I had a great time. Breakfast options were excellent and the staff was so helpful!"
United States
matthew
The price is AU$130
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Best Western Plus Ambassador Suites Venice

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nokomis Sarasota South by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nokomis Sarasota South by IHG
2.5 star property
19.4 km from South Sarasota
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (529 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
HENRY
The price is AU$176
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nokomis Sarasota South by IHG

Siesta Key Beachside Villas

Siesta Key Beachside Villas
2.5 star property
3.6 km from South Sarasota
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Love this place"
United States
Michael
The price is AU$353
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
Siesta Key Beachside Villas

Azul Resort Siesta Key

Azul Resort Siesta Key
3.0 star property
4.3 km from South Sarasota
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (184 reviews)
"Best hotel in the area"
United States
Shawn
The price is AU$266
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Azul Resort Siesta Key

Hampton Inn Sarasota - I-75 Bee Ridge

Hampton Inn Sarasota - I-75 Bee Ridge
2.5 star property
8.3 km from South Sarasota
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (488 reviews)
"Very nice, clean, and quiet hotel with nice staff and ample close parking."
United States
Cynthia
The price is AU$153
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Hampton Inn Sarasota - I-75 Bee Ridge

Carlisle Inn

Carlisle Inn
3.5 star property
5.6 km from South Sarasota
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,388 reviews)
"Very clean, helpful staff, pool and hot tub awesome. Completely enjoyed our stay."
United States
Andrew
The price is AU$248
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
Carlisle Inn

Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound

Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound
4.0 star property
27.9 km from South Sarasota
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,298 reviews)
"Was a great stay!..would definitely stay again"
United States
Lynn
The price is AU$346
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound

Island Sun Inn & Suites - Historic Venice & Beach Getaway

Island Sun Inn & Suites - Historic Venice & Beach Getaway
2.0 star property
23.7 km from South Sarasota
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Great location and great pool"
United States
Joseph
The price is AU$119
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Island Sun Inn & Suites - Historic Venice & Beach Getaway

Siesta Key Beach Resort and Suites

Siesta Key Beach Resort and Suites
2.5 star property
3.4 km from South Sarasota
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,145 reviews)
"Amazing stay"
United States
Denise
The price is AU$426
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Siesta Key Beach Resort and Suites

Zota Beach Resort

Zota Beach Resort
4.0 star property
17 km from South Sarasota
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Amazing hotel and service"
United States
Shaun
The price is AU$474
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Zota Beach Resort

Days Inn by Wyndham Sarasota I-75

Days Inn by Wyndham Sarasota I-75
2.0 star property
7.9 km from South Sarasota
6.8 out of 10, (681 reviews)
"Front desk was very helpful with all the information 👍 and the room was very clean."
United States
Nancy
The price is AU$111
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Days Inn by Wyndham Sarasota I-75

Sunshine Inn & Suites Venice, FL

Sunshine Inn & Suites Venice, FL
2.0 star property
25.8 km from South Sarasota
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (859 reviews)
"I really enjoyed the heated pool and spacious accommodations."
United States
Lyssa
The price is AU$101
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
Sunshine Inn & Suites Venice, FL

Tropical Breeze Resort

Tropical Breeze Resort
3.0 star property
3.4 km from South Sarasota
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
The price is AU$391
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Tropical Breeze Resort

Kompose Boutique Hotel

Kompose Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
10.8 km from South Sarasota
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,603 reviews)
"Great budget friendly hotel"
United States
Fernanda
The price is AU$141
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
Kompose Boutique Hotel

Hampton Inn Ellenton/Bradenton

Hampton Inn Ellenton/Bradenton
3.0 star property
27.5 km from South Sarasota
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Teresa
The price is AU$180
includes taxes & fees
17 July - 18 July
Hampton Inn Ellenton/Bradenton

Red Roof Inn Ellenton – Bradenton NE

Red Roof Inn Ellenton – Bradenton NE
2.0 star property
27 km from South Sarasota
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great and close"
United States
kennethia
The price is AU$110
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Red Roof Inn Ellenton – Bradenton NE
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Our guide on where to stay in South Sarasota

Find the best South 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.

Central Sarasota

Gardens, art galleries and theatres highlight some of the noteworthy features of Central Sarasota. Make a stop by Sarasota Opera House or Marina Jack while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

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 Turtle Beach.

Gulf Gate Estates

Pristine beaches and ample dining options are well-reviewed features of Gulf Gate Estates. Make a stop by top sights like Gulf Gate Golf Club while you're exploring the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in South Sarasota that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in South Sarasota that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Siesta Key Palms Resort and the Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway.

The 3.5-star Siesta Key Palms Resort, with a 9.2 rating, offers comfortable and clean rooms with premium bedding. Guests frequently praise the attentive and helpful staff, great service, and nice pool. It is conveniently located near Crescent Beach and Siesta Key Marina, and within a short distance of Gulf Gate Mall.

Another highly recommended option is the 3-star Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway, which has an 8.4 rating. Guests often highlight the friendly and helpful staff, convenient location, and beautiful outdoor pool with sun loungers and a poolside bar. This hotel also provides a free continental breakfast and is very close to Gulf Gate Mall.
What are the best family hotels in South Sarasota?
For family-friendly hotels in South Sarasota, consider the Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway and the Siesta Key Palms Resort.

The 3-star Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway, with an 8.4 rating, offers a comfortable stay for families. Guests frequently mention the comfortable and clean rooms, along with the friendly and helpful staff. The hotel features a pool and connecting rooms, and children's meals are available at the restaurant. It is conveniently located near Crescent Beach and the Gulf Gate Mall.

Another excellent option is the 3.5-star Siesta Key Palms Resort, which boasts an impressive 9.2 rating. This resort is praised for its comfortable and clean rooms, attentive and helpful staff, and new appliances. Families will appreciate the child-friendly window design, free cribs, and sofa beds. It is also well-located near Crescent Beach and Siesta Key Marina.
Which beach resorts in South Sarasota do travellers love?
For beach resorts in South Sarasota that travellers love, consider the Island House Resort - Waterfront 2-bedroom condo directly on Siesta Key Beach.

This property, with an exceptional 10.0 review rating, is praised for its stunning ocean and beach views. It offers a fully equipped kitchen, an outdoor pool, and is conveniently located near various shopping outlets. Crescent Beach is just 0.9 km away, and Siesta Key Beach, along with the Siesta Key Marina and Siesta Key Beach Playground, are all within 1.6 km, making it ideal for beach lovers and those seeking nearby attractions.
What are the top boutique hotels in South Sarasota?
For a top boutique option in South Sarasota, consider the Unique Private Canal Home w/pool - Walk to Village. Quiet Hours Observed.

This property, with an 8.6 rating, offers a unique private canal home experience with its own pool. Guests can enjoy the outdoors with amenities such as a kitchen, a deck or patio, a patio, and a balcony. It is conveniently located near Irma Beach, just 1.6 km away, and Siesta Key Beach, which is 1.3 km away, making it ideal for those who wish to explore the local coastline.
What are the best budget hotels in South Sarasota?
For a highly-rated budget hotel in South Sarasota, the 3-star Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway is an excellent choice.

This hotel, with an 8.4 rating, offers a free beach shuttle, free internet, and complimentary toiletries. Guests consistently praise its comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff. Additionally, it provides free continental breakfast and free self-parking, adding to its convenience. It is conveniently located near Gulf Gate Mall, which is just 0.2 km away, and Siesta Key Marina, which is 1.3 km away.
What are the most romantic hotels in South Sarasota for couples?
For a romantic getaway in South Sarasota, consider the Island House Resort - Waterfront 2-bedroom condo directly on Siesta Key Beach. or the Palm Bay Club Siesta Key Newley renovated.

The Island House Resort - Waterfront 2-bedroom condo directly on Siesta Key Beach. has an exceptional 10.0 rating and offers stunning ocean and beach views, superb for a romantic escape. It is just 1.6 km from Siesta Key Beach and includes a kitchen and an outdoor pool for your convenience.

Another excellent choice is the Palm Bay Club Siesta Key Newley renovated., which has a very good rating of 9.2. This resort-style accommodation provides a shared, heated outdoor pool, a well-equipped kitchen, and a lovely balcony. It is also conveniently located just 1.3 km from Siesta Key Beach, making beach access very easy.
What are the best hotels in South Sarasota near Siesta Key Beach?
For hotels in South Sarasota near Siesta Key Beach, consider the Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway, the Unique private Canal home w/pool- walk to Village. Quiet Hours Observed, or the Palm Bay Club Siesta Key Newley renovated .

The 3-star Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway, rated 8.4, is a great option for families. It offers a pool, free cribs, sofa beds, and connecting rooms. Guests frequently mention the comfortable, clean rooms, the friendly and helpful staff, and the convenient location. It is located just 3.3 km from Siesta Key Beach.

Another highly-rated choice, with an 8.6 review score, is the Unique private Canal home w/pool- walk to Village. Quiet Hours Observed. This accommodation is superb for families, offering toys, highchairs, and games for children, as well as a kitchen. It is conveniently located just 1.3 km from Siesta Key Beach and 0.4 km from Siesta Key Farmers Market.

The Palm Bay Club Siesta Key Newley renovated ., with an excellent 9.2 rating, provides a wonderful stay. Guests can enjoy shared, outdoor, and heated pools, a kitchen, and a balcony. It also features fitness facilities and air conditioning. This property is located 1.3 km from Siesta Key Beach and 1.3 km from Crescent Beach.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline − this is often within 24 to 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our 'Fully refundable property' filter during your search to find the right South Sarasota hotel for you.
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