Downtown Sarasota, FL

Sarasota

A wooden pier extending into a body of water with a cloudy sky above.
A large indoor auditorium with tiered seating, a stage, and a balcony.
A theater marquee advertising a children's play, outdoor seating, palm trees, and a brick pathway.
A theater with a sign reading "Florida Studio Theatre" and a smaller sign for "Wednesday's Child Now Playing".
A multi-level atrium with arched ceilings, wooden columns, and a glass skylight.

Stay near popular Downtown Sarasota attractions

A large auditorium with rows of chairs, a stage, and ornate architectural details.

Sarasota Opera House

8.4/10 (164 reviews)
Here, 1920s style meets 21st-century luxury in a fully restored Mediterranean Revival opera house and cultural institution, complete with its own opera company.
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Downtown Sarasota Hotel Deals

Aloft by Marriott Sarasota

Aloft by Marriott Sarasota

3.5 out of 5
1401 Ringling Boulevard Sarasota FL
The price is NT$4,016 per night from Aug 31 to Sep 1
NT$4,016
NT$4,538 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sarasota. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"Walking distance from downtown area"

Reviewed on 2026/8/29

Aloft by Marriott Sarasota
Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection

Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection

4 out of 5
1255 North Palm Avenue Sarasota FL
The price is NT$4,269 per night from Sep 13 to Sep 14
NT$4,269
NT$5,824 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sarasota. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
Art Ovation Hotel, Autograph Collection
Kompose Boutique Hotel

Kompose Boutique Hotel

3 out of 5
965 University Pkwy Sarasota FL
The price is NT$1,247 per night from Aug 30 to Aug 31
NT$1,247
NT$2,090 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sarasota. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (5,897 reviews)
"Cute aesthetic, wonderful staff"

Reviewed on 2026/8/28

Kompose Boutique Hotel
Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound

Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound

4 out of 5
12324 Manatee Avenue West Bradenton FL
The price is NT$4,962 per night from Sep 29 to Sep 30
NT$4,962
NT$6,500 total
Sep 29 - Sep 30
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Bradenton. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,512 reviews)
"Simplemente me encantó. El hotel súper acogedor, limpio y bonito. El desayuno se robó nuestro corazón jjjjj"

Reviewed on 2026/8/29

Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound
Tropical Beach Resorts

Tropical Beach Resorts

3.5 out of 5
6717 Sara Sea Circle Siesta Key FL
The price is NT$3,525 per night from Aug 31 to Sep 1
NT$3,525
NT$4,807 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach aparthotel in Siesta Key. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (5,802 reviews)
"Super clean and spacious. Amazing location, with the private beach right behind it. Pool was brand new and peaceful. Great property!"

Reviewed on 2026/8/29

Tropical Beach Resorts
The Westin Sarasota

The Westin Sarasota

4 out of 5
100 Marina View Drive Sarasota FL
The price is NT$4,542 per night from Aug 31 to Sep 1
NT$4,542
NT$5,919 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Sarasota. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,141 reviews)
"Maybe needed as second pool and microwaves in the rooms"

Reviewed on 2026/8/27

The Westin Sarasota
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Where to stay in Downtown Sarasota

Find the best Downtown Sarasota areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A beach lifeguard tower with a flag, a rescue sign, and people walking on the sand.

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.

A cityscape with a mix of modern and historic buildings, palm trees, and a cloudy sky.

South Sarasota

Though South Sarasota might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Siesta Key Beach and Shell Beach.

A pedestrian walkway under a bridge with palm trees and a body of water in the background.

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.

A sign for Stoneybrook Golf & Country Club surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

Palmer Ranch

When in Palmer Ranch, you can plan a visit to Stoneybrook Golf & Country Club and Sarasota Square, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

A coastal cityscape at dusk with illuminated buildings, a bridge, and a marina.

Southgate

When in Southgate, you can plan a visit to Siesta Key Beach and Lido Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Downtown Sarasota, FL