Top Downtown Sarasota attractions for a relaxing vacation
Travelers seeking a rejuvenating escape in Downtown Sarasota will find a paradise of experiences to complement their spa hotel stay. Start your day with a serene stroll through the Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, where you can marvel at exotic plants and breathtaking views of Sarasota Bay, providing a perfect prelude to your spa treatments. For art lovers, the Ringling Museum of Art is just a short drive away, featuring an impressive collection of Baroque art and the stunning Ca’ d’Zan mansion—ideal for a leisurely afternoon after a morning of pampering. If you're in the mood for some retail therapy, explore the chic boutiques and galleries in the historic Burns Court, where unique finds and local art await. As the sun sets, unwind at the picturesque Sarasota Bayfront Park, perfect for a peaceful evening picnic or a sunset walk along the water. When you choose to stay in one of the upscale hotels with spa facilities, expect attentive service and luxurious amenities that cater to your every need, from soothing massages to refreshing wellness treatments, ensuring your stay is both indulgent and revitalizing.