The Best Hotels Closest to Mote Science Education Aquarium in Sarasota for 2026

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An outdoor patio with a fire pit, seating area, and a covered section with tables and chairs.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, and a chair.

A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, a sign for 'HOME 2 Suites by Hilton', and a building number '6015'.

A modern kitchen area with wooden cabinets, a coffee machine, and a refrigerator.

1. Home2 Suites by Hilton Lakewood Ranch

1.4 km from Mote Science Education Aquarium

Juan

NT$4,145

NT$4,684 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a telephone, a chair, a sofa, a small table with a plant, and a large window offering a city view.

A hotel patio with outdoor seating, large windows, and a covered walkway.

A modern building with the sign "HYATT PLACE" indicating a hotel.

A modern bar area with a counter, bar stools, and pendant lighting.

2. Hyatt Place Sarasota Lakewood Ranch

1.2 km from Mote Science Education Aquarium

Tim

NT$4,925

NT$5,565 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A deck with outdoor seating overlooking a river and a fountain, surrounded by lush greenery.

A bar area with a counter, three bar stools, a coffee machine, and a menu board.

A pool area with lounge chairs, a hot tub, and palm trees.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a sofa, and a desk.

3. Courtyard by Marriott Sarasota at University Town Center

1.1 km from Mote Science Education Aquarium

Victoria

NT$3,993

NT$4,513 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, cushioned seating, and a wooden slatted wall.

A coffee station with two espresso machines, a neon sign, and a wall of greenery.

A gym with rowing machines and a stationary bike, large windows with a view of the outdoors.

A modern building with a glass facade, located near a body of water with palm trees in the background.

4. EVEN Hotel Sarasota-Lakewood Ranch by IHG

0.9 km from Mote Science Education Aquarium

Terence

NT$4,096

NT$4,629 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 17 - Nov 18

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and dining space.

A Fairfield by Marriott hotel with a modern architectural design, featuring a prominent entrance and a landscaped driveway.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A modern kitchen with white brick walls, wooden cabinets, and various appliances.

5. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Sarasota Lakewood Ranch

1.2 km from Mote Science Education Aquarium

Laurie

NT$4,506

NT$5,091 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel pool area with lounge chairs and a covered seating area.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and decorative wall art.

A hotel room with two beds, a kitchenette, a TV, and a desk.

A spacious kitchen with a central island, built-in appliances, and a large window providing a view of the outdoors.

6. Carlisle Inn

Pinecraft, 7.7 km from Mote Science Education Aquarium

Rachel

NT$4,640

NT$5,243 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a grill, and lush tropical plants.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen area with appliances, and large windows allowing natural light.

A hotel room with a sofa, a bed, a desk with a lamp, a TV, and framed pictures on the wall.

A kitchen with dark wood cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, and a granite countertop.

7. Coral Pointe Sarasota, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Fruitville, 4.8 km from Mote Science Education Aquarium

Patrick

NT$3,012

NT$3,585 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A rock formation with a waterfall and a pool.

A modern dining area with a long table, chairs, and a view of the ocean.

An aerial view of a resort with multiple buildings, a long pier extending into turquoise waters, and a beach with rows of umbrellas.

A balcony with wicker furniture, a table with a vase, and a view of the sunset over the ocean.

8. The St. Regis Longboat Key Resort

16.2 km from Mote Science Education Aquarium

Austin

NT$25,649

NT$31,371 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

A living room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, and a potted plant.

A hotel courtyard with outdoor seating, a covered area, and a building with multiple windows.

A gated pool area with a white fence, a clear sky, and a building with multiple windows in the background.

A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a TV, a dresser, a mirror, and a window with blinds.

9. Siesta Vibe Pool Walk To Crescent Beach

16.6 km from Mote Science Education Aquarium

NT$3,871

NT$12,636 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A modern lounge area with a sofa, chairs, and hanging lights.

A snack bar with a variety of snacks and drinks, a microwave, and a sign that says "eat, sip, and then some."

A modern hotel reception area with a circular desk, multiple computer monitors, and a large flat-screen TV.

A modern lobby with a blue sofa, red chairs, and a wooden reception desk.

10. Tru By Hilton Bradenton I-75, FL

7.1 km from Mote Science Education Aquarium

Lisa

NT$3,841

NT$4,340 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Two children in a swimming pool with water splashing around them.

A modern gym with treadmills, exercise balls, and weight machines.

A breakfast bar with a variety of food items, a coffee machine, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

A spacious, modern living area with a herringbone wood floor, a dining area with a herringbone pattern, and a kitchen visible in the background.

11. Staybridge Suites Sarasota - Bradenton Airport by IHG

6.6 km from Mote Science Education Aquarium

mohammed

NT$4,212

NT$4,760 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel room with a desk, two beds, a mirror, and a blue accent wall.

12. Christian Retreat Conference Center

16.2 km from Mote Science Education Aquarium

Stephanie

NT$3,179

NT$3,592 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a glass-top table, and a view of a lake and fountain.

A hotel room with a grey sofa, a small round table, a bed, and three framed pictures on the wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, and a desk.

A hotel breakfast area with a self-service station, a refrigerator with beverages, and a wall-mounted sign.

13. Comfort Suites Sarasota - Siesta Key

12.2 km from Mote Science Education Aquarium

Jymieka

NT$3,277

NT$3,703 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A spacious indoor area with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and hanging plants.

Two lounge chairs with striped cushions, a wooden bench, and a decorative metal plant structure.

A hotel corridor with wooden paneling, large windows, and a view of a pool area.

A modern interior with a central white table, a glass display case, and a sign indicating a market area.

14. Kompose Boutique Hotel

9.7 km from Mote Science Education Aquarium

Natalia

NT$1,734

NT$2,658 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a flat-screen TV, and a window with a view of greenery.

A buffet with labeled sections for omelets and cheese.

A modern lobby with yellow armchairs, a coffee table, and a reception desk.

A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a coffee maker, a microwave, and a sink.

15. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bradenton East-Lakewood Ranch by IHG

6.9 km from Mote Science Education Aquarium

Kris

NT$3,953

NT$4,467 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV on a wooden cabinet, a grey sofa with patterned cushions, and a large window with sheer curtains.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a round coffee table, and a sofa.

A narrow concrete pathway flanked by white walls, leading to a lush green area with palm trees and a small grassy patch.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a black countertop, and a framed sign on the wall.

16. SeaSpray Resort

16.1 km from Mote Science Education Aquarium

Rommel

NT$7,261

NT$8,205 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A spacious lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, and a large window providing natural light.

A modern dining area with high tables and chairs, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a kitchen area with appliances and a fruit display.

A spacious living area with a high ceiling, a sofa set, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs.

17. Caretta Landing Sarasota, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Fruitville, 4.8 km from Mote Science Education Aquarium

Daniel

NT$2,707

NT$3,241 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A pool area with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a building with balconies.

A balcony with wicker furniture, a glass table, and a view of a swimming pool and palm trees.

A bedroom with a bed, two nightstands, a ceiling fan, and a window with blinds.

A dining area with a table set for six, wooden cabinets, a kitchen in the background, and a window with blinds.

18. Siesta Key Inn

16.8 km from Mote Science Education Aquarium

Deborah

NT$3,534

NT$3,993 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

A modern kitchen area with a wooden counter, a coffee machine, and a fruit display.

A modern interior with a wooden dining table, blue sofa, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and a carpeted floor.

A reception area with a white reception desk, a wooden accent wall, a blue sign, and a patterned carpet.

19. Hampton Inn Sarasota - I-75 Bee Ridge

8.9 km from Mote Science Education Aquarium

Jacqueline

NT$3,288

NT$3,716 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A pool area with a waterfall feature, lounge chairs, and palm trees.

A pathway lined with palm trees and tropical plants, leading to a building with a white facade.

A covered patio with a brick floor, wicker furniture, and tropical plants.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a central island, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

20. Tropical Beach Resorts

16.8 km from Mote Science Education Aquarium

Liliana

NT$4,282

NT$5,684 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

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Compare popular hotels close to Mote Science Education Aquarium

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Homewood Suites by Hilton Sarasota Lakewood Ranch	9.8 Exceptional 930 reviews	View
Home2 Suites by Hilton Lakewood Ranch	9.6 Exceptional 659 reviews	View
Hyatt Place Sarasota Lakewood Ranch	9.2 Wonderful 1,005 reviews	View
Courtyard by Marriott Sarasota at University Town Center	9.2 Wonderful 618 reviews	View
EVEN Hotel Sarasota-Lakewood Ranch by IHG	8.6 Excellent 1,002 reviews	View

Top Mote Science Education Aquarium Hotel Reviews

Kompose Boutique Hotel

8/10 Good

"Everything was great. Except the bed squeak. The black frame squeak as you say at the end of the bed."

Coral Pointe Sarasota, an Ascend Collection Hotel

8/10 Good

"Nice room."

Carlisle Inn

10/10 Excellent

"We stayed for one night in the Executive King Suite at the Carlisle Inn and had a wonderful experience. The room was clean, tidy, quiet, and truly peaceful, making our stay both relaxing and restorative. We appreciated the thoughtful amenities, and breakfast was comforting and easy to navigate. The staff’s friendliness stood out throughout our visit, and the complimentary cookies and coffee added an extra touch of hospitality. We will happily return and highly recommend the Carlisle Inn."

Homewood Suites by Hilton Sarasota

10/10 Excellent

"My bed was so comfortable. Not too soft, not too hard...just right. Also different kinds of pillows to choose from or enjoy all three. The room was large & had a bedroom area, TV sofa section, kitchen & eating bar. Bathroom was nice too. Plus a balcony!! All for a reasonable price in expensive Sarasota."

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bradenton East-Lakewood Ranch by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"A very nice holiday Inn. Clean and offers breakfast Family was pleased"

Courtyard by Marriott Sarasota at University Town Center

10/10 Excellent

"The room was very clean and spacious and the staff especially Juan at the front desk was very helpful and accommodating."

Homewood Suites by Hilton Sarasota Lakewood Ranch

10/10 Excellent

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The Mall at the University Town Center with a modern building, palm trees, and a clear sky.

Mall at University Town Center

9.0/10 (2,156 reviews)

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.

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A wooden bridge with railings, a body of water, and a modern building in the background.

Nathan Benderson Park

8.6/10 (383 reviews)

Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Nathan Benderson Park, a lovely green space in Sarasota. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.

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An aerial view of a town with a central roundabout, palm trees, and a fountain.

Main Street at Lakewood Ranch

8.8/10 (294 reviews)

You can do some window-shopping at Main Street at Lakewood Ranch during your visit to Lakewood Ranch. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.

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Fish Hole Miniature Golf Lakewood Ranch

You can take time to visit Fish Hole Miniature Golf Lakewood Ranch during your travels to Lakewood Ranch. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.

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Lake Uihlein

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Uihlein during your travels in Lakewood Ranch. Stroll along the beaches or visit the shops in the area.

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Legacy Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Lakewood Ranch at Legacy Golf Club. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Mote Science Education Aquarium?

Mote Science Education Aquarium is located in an area of Sarasota known for its beautiful beaches. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 12 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Mote Science Education Aquarium?

The Resort at Longboat Key Club is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this resort offers a marina and a full-service spa. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from Mote Science Education Aquarium. Other good choices within 5 miles include The Westin Sarasota and Cirque St. Armands Beachside.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Mote Science Education Aquarium?

Expedia has 12 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Mote Science Education Aquarium.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Mote Science Education Aquarium, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals near Mote Science Education Aquarium.

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What can I see and do near Mote Science Education Aquarium?

You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Nathan Benderson Park and Tuttle Avenue Park. Bring the family to Fish Hole Miniature Golf Lakewood Ranch, Pop's Golf Range and Batting Center, and Sarasota Fairgrounds & Robarts Arena while you're checking out the area near Mote Science Education Aquarium. Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Lake Uihlein, Kingfisher Lake, and Middle Teal Lake.

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Our top choices for Mote Science Education Aquarium hotels

1. Home2 Suites by Hilton Lakewood Ranch

2. Hyatt Place Sarasota Lakewood Ranch

3. Courtyard by Marriott Sarasota at University Town Center

4. EVEN Hotel Sarasota-Lakewood Ranch by IHG

5. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Sarasota Lakewood Ranch

6. Carlisle Inn

7. Coral Pointe Sarasota, an Ascend Collection Hotel

8. The St. Regis Longboat Key Resort

9. Siesta Vibe Pool Walk To Crescent Beach

10. Tru By Hilton Bradenton I-75, FL

11. Staybridge Suites Sarasota - Bradenton Airport by IHG

12. Christian Retreat Conference Center

13. Comfort Suites Sarasota - Siesta Key

14. Kompose Boutique Hotel

15. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bradenton East-Lakewood Ranch by IHG

16. SeaSpray Resort

17. Caretta Landing Sarasota, an Ascend Collection Hotel

18. Siesta Key Inn

19. Hampton Inn Sarasota - I-75 Bee Ridge

20. Tropical Beach Resorts

Compare popular hotels close to Mote Science Education Aquarium

Top Mote Science Education Aquarium Hotel Reviews

Kompose Boutique Hotel

Coral Pointe Sarasota, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Carlisle Inn

Homewood Suites by Hilton Sarasota

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bradenton East-Lakewood Ranch by IHG

Courtyard by Marriott Sarasota at University Town Center

Homewood Suites by Hilton Sarasota Lakewood Ranch

Other attractions near Mote Science Education Aquarium

Mall at University Town Center

Nathan Benderson Park

Main Street at Lakewood Ranch

Fish Hole Miniature Golf Lakewood Ranch

Lake Uihlein

Legacy Golf Club

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