Popular places to visit
Lido Beach
Nothing says vacation like spending a lazy day at Lido Beach, a popular beach in Sarasota. Wander the picturesque gardens or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.
St. Armands Circle
Consider this area as a circular outdoor mall. Like any mall, you can shop, dine, browse or just people-watch. Unlike most malls, this one never closes to walkers.
Mall at University Town Center
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Mall at University Town Center during your visit to Sarasota. Attend a sporting event or discover the beautiful sunsets in this family-friendly area.
Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium
See hungry sharks and delicate seahorses at this research aquarium that specializes in the sea life that flourishes on Florida’s central west coastline.
John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art
You can spend time studying the exhibits at John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art during your trip to Sarasota. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.
Ed Smith Stadium
Catch an event at Ed Smith Stadium during your trip to Sarasota. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.
Park East Hotel Deals
Kompose Boutique Hotel
Excellent stay! the hotel was lovely! The room spotless and the staff courteous and extremely pleasant and helpful! Will definitely stay there again when i come to town!
Reviewed on 2025/12/18
Tropical Beach Resorts
Clean room, nice room amenities, courteous staff. I was disappointed regarding the following: -Shower pressure was non-existent. -Our room was difficult to find… the porch light being out made it even more difficult to find. -Secondary chain lock on door was broken.
Reviewed on 2025/12/15
Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound
The breafest was fresh and yummy and the staff was amazing. We loved the bartender!
Reviewed on 2025/12/18
Carlisle Inn
Beautiful hotel, very clean, extremely friendly staff. if there is one complaint, the showers are horrible, zero water pressure, very old. Nice bathroom but old fixtures. You should put in good showers for your guests.
Reviewed on 2025/12/18
Golden Host Resort - Sarasota
Very comfortable bed +++
Reviewed on 2025/12/18
Captiva Beach Resort
Very nicely updated room that was clean and spacious with everything needed in the kitchen and bathroom. Very quiet, relaxing, safe neighborhood just steps from a beautiful white sand beach. It's a down low retro Florida vibe that recharges you. The Frog Hop is a free trolley that takes you around ...
Reviewed on 2025/12/15
Other neighborhoods around Park East
Downtown Sarasota
If you're spending some time in Downtown Sarasota, Sarasota Opera House and Regal Hollywood - Sarasota are top sights worth seeing.
Central Sarasota
Gardens, art galleries, and theaters are some highlights of Central Sarasota. Make a stop by Sarasota Opera House or Marina Jack while you're exploring.
Arlington Park
Arlington Park might not have many top sights, but Marie Selby Botanical Gardens and Marina Jack are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
North Sarasota
While North Sarasota might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Ed Smith Stadium and Sarasota Jungle Gardens.
Pinecraft
While Pinecraft isn't home to many top sights, Ed Smith Stadium and Marie Selby Botanical Gardens are some notable places to visit nearby.
Southgate
When in Southgate, you can plan a visit to Lido Beach and Siesta Key Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
