Lakewood Ranch, FL

Travel Guide

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Where to stay in Lakewood Ranch

Great place to take kids and unwind. Adult friendly as well with fully stocked Tiki bar by the pool and lots of activities to keep the kids busy.

Fordville

While Fordville might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Nathan Benderson Park and Mall at University Town Center.

Fordville
EVEN Hotel Sarasota-Lakewood Ranch by IHG

EVEN Hotel Sarasota-Lakewood Ranch by IHG

3.5 out of 5
6231 Lake Osprey Dr, Sarasota, FL
The price is ₩170,038 per night from Oct 20 to Oct 21
₩170,038
₩192,143 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Sarasota. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Very good"

Reviewed on Sep 30, 2025

EVEN Hotel Sarasota-Lakewood Ranch by IHG
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Sarasota Lakewood Ranch

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Sarasota Lakewood Ranch

2.5 out of 5
6105 Exchange Way, Bradenton, FL
The price is ₩181,164 per night from Oct 19 to Oct 20
₩181,164
₩204,714 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bradenton. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (650 reviews)
Beach trip
"Hotel was nice and clean, hot tub was good and warm, overall a nice place"

Reviewed on Sep 21, 2025

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Sarasota Lakewood Ranch
Hyatt Place Sarasota Lakewood Ranch

Hyatt Place Sarasota Lakewood Ranch

3 out of 5
6021 Exchange Way, Bradenton, FL
The price is ₩203,988 per night from Oct 17 to Oct 18
₩203,988
₩230,508 total
Oct 17 - Oct 18
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Bradenton. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"Good people, good place can’t ask more than that"

Reviewed on Oct 4, 2025

Hyatt Place Sarasota Lakewood Ranch
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Tropical Beach Resorts

Tropical Beach Resorts

3.5 out of 5
6717 Sara Sea Circle, Siesta Key, FL
Stay at this 3.5-star beach aparthotel in Siesta Key. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (5,021 reviews)
"Everything was great. It was the cutest bungalow style studio. It has everything you needed, awesome little kitchenette, little indoor atrium, comfy bed, etc... The bathroom was tiny but clean. I would def stay here again."

Reviewed on Oct 9, 2025

Tropical Beach Resorts
Captiva Beach Resort

Captiva Beach Resort

2 out of 5
6772 Sara Sea Circle, Siesta Key, FL
Book a stay at this beach condo in Siesta Key. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a private beach. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,141 reviews)
"I would give it 4.5⭐️ Everyone who works there was wonderful.y only issue was the room smelled like smoke."

Reviewed on Sep 25, 2025

Captiva Beach Resort
Hibiscus Suites - Gateway to Siesta Key

Hibiscus Suites - Gateway to Siesta Key

2.5 out of 5
1735 Stickney Point Rd, Sarasota, FL
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Sarasota. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,177 reviews)
"Clean, centrally located, excellent customer service."

Reviewed on Oct 5, 2025

Hibiscus Suites - Gateway to Siesta Key
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Popular places to visit

The Fish Hole at Lakewood Ranch is a fun and challenging 18 hole mini golf course with turtles, koi and informational signs about tropical plants and ocean fish.

Main Street at Lakewood Ranch

4.5/5(17 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.

Main Street at Lakewood Ranch
Miss this place so many memories good & bad.

Riverwalk

4.5/5(219 reviews)

Riverwalk is just one of the places to see in Bradenton, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

Riverwalk
South Florida Museum featuring interior views

The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature

4.5/5(3 reviews)

This museum features informative displays that detail prehistoric sea life, local maritime culture and traditions, and the area’s complex tropical ecosystems.

The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature
The trunk of the floss silk tree

Palma Sola Botanical Park

Palma Sola Botanical Park is just one of the places to see in Bradenton, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

Palma Sola Botanical Park

IMG Academy

4.5/5(151 reviews)

Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit IMG Academy, during your travels in Bradenton. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.

IMG Academy

Premier Sports Campus at Lakewood Ranch

4.5/5(25 reviews)

You can take time to visit Premier Sports Campus at Lakewood Ranch during your travels to Lakewood Ranch. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

Premier Sports Campus at Lakewood Ranch

Cities near Lakewood Ranch

South Florida Museum featuring signage

Bradenton