Desoto Lakes, FL
Sarasota
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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.
Desoto Lakes Hotel Deals
Kompose Boutique Hotel
Yes, the room in the staff were great!
Reviewed on 2025/11/19
Tropical Beach Resorts
People were nice, place was clean, 1 minute walk to the Gulf.
Reviewed on 2025/11/22
Carlisle Inn
Get find, hotel is very clean and the room is spacious. The complimentary cookies every evening was amazing.
Reviewed on 2025/11/22
Golden Host Resort - Sarasota
Nice room hot shower and great customer service
Reviewed on 2025/11/17
Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound
The hotel was very clean. The breakfast was excellent. The location of the hotel is very close to beaches and the hotel has great views to the marina.
Reviewed on 2025/11/19
Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway
Everything was great.
Reviewed on 2025/11/21
Other neighborhoods around Desoto Lakes
The Meadows
The Meadows is well-liked for its gardens and lake views. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Nathan Benderson Park and Mall at University Town Center are some interesting sights nearby to 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.
Fruitville
Restaurants, beaches, and shopping highlight some of the notable features of Fruitville. Make a stop by Nathan Benderson Park while you're exploring.
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.
Downtown Sarasota
If you're spending some time in Downtown Sarasota, Sarasota Opera House and Regal Hollywood - Sarasota are top sights worth seeing.
Desoto Lakes, FL
- Places of interest
- Desoto Lakes Hotels by Star Rating
- Hotels in top Sarasota neighborhoods
- Other vacations you might like
- Lido Beach
- Turtle Beach
- Nokomis Beach
- Premier Sports Campus at Lakewood Ranch
- Anna Maria Beach
- Sarasota Memorial Hospital
- Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium
- LECOM Park
- John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art
- Bradenton Beach
- Main Street at Lakewood Ranch
- Marie Selby Botanical Gardens
- Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall
- Riverwalk
- Manasota Beach
- Sarasota Classic Car Museum
- Desoto Speedway
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