Newtown, FL
Sarasota
Popular places to visit
Ringling College of Art and Design
Walk around the campus at Ringling College of Art and Design as part of your travels around Sarasota. In the area, take in the fascinating museums and beautiful sunsets.
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.
Nathan Benderson Park
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.
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.
Newtown Hotel Deals
Golden Host Resort - Sarasota
The pool area was clean and poo was warm it was pretty cold during our visit so we may have just dipped some toes in. But it was great
Reviewed on Jan 19, 2026
Kompose Boutique Hotel
The staff were excellent and the property and amenities were top notch. The room seemed completely sound proof, which is very nice if you're and the shower was excellent. The only had a couple minor issues: 1. There was a $5/day parking fee, but there weren't enough actual parking spots in the lot, ...
Reviewed on Jan 21, 2026
Tropical Beach Resorts
Clean room, comfy bed, adequate kitchen
Reviewed on Jan 17, 2026
Lido Beach Resort
The room was spacious with a large bathroom. Dining tableand living room- all spotless. The staff was friendly and couteous, as well as providing efficient service The beach and pools were fabulous and there were 4 resaurants and two bars to visit and relax. They provided free parking and shuttle ...
Reviewed on Jan 16, 2026
Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound
clean room
Reviewed on Jan 21, 2026
Pelican Post at Anna Maria Island Inn
Parking was extremely easy with our own spot, pool was clean, nice pool area. Staff was nice when checking in. Our place was nice, large and exactly what I expected from photos on website. We could walk anywhere we needed to go.
Reviewed on Jan 21, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Newtown
Indian Beach Sapphire Shores
While visiting Indian Beach Sapphire Shores, you might make a stop by sights like Sarasota Jungle Gardens and John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art.
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.
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.
Bird Key
While Bird Key isn't home to many top sights, St. Armands Circle and Lido Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.
Arlington Park
Arlington Park might not have many top sights, but Marie Selby Botanical Gardens and Marina Jack are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
