Bayou Oaks, FL

Sarasota

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Lido Beach showing general coastal views and a sandy beach

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.

Lido Beach
Mall at University Town Center

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.

Mall at University Town Center
St. Armands Circle featuring a statue or sculpture

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.

St. Armands Circle
Ringling Museum Complex showing a park

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.

John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art
Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium featuring signage

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.

Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium
Nice pathway in front of Goldstein Hall. This IS an art school so you will always see a continuously changing landscape of public art displayed around campus. #localgem

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.

Ringling College of Art and Design

Bayou Oaks Hotel Deals

Courtyard by Marriott Sarasota Bradenton Airport

Courtyard by Marriott Sarasota Bradenton Airport

3 out of 5
850 University Pkwy, Sarasota, FL
Stay at this hotel in Sarasota. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (623 reviews)
EXCEPTIONAL CUSTOMER SERVICE
"MY FAMILY HAVE STAYED 2X THIS MONTH. ASHLEY OFFERED EXCEPTIONAL CUSTOMER SERVICE WHEN WE HAD THE REPASS FOR A FUNERAL AT YOUR BIG COMFERENCE ROOM. ASHLEY HAS OFFERED FROM THE MOMENT WE CONTACTED THIS LOCATION. SHE IS A GREAT ASSET TO THIS LOCATION. THEY YOU ALL FOR MAKING ME AND MY FAMILY FEEL SO ..."

Reviewed on Aug 18, 2025

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Courtyard by Marriott Sarasota Bradenton Airport
Hyatt Place Sarasota/Bradenton Airport

Hyatt Place Sarasota/Bradenton Airport

3 out of 5
950 University Parkway, Sarasota, FL
The price is ₩149,123 per night from Sep 4 to Sep 5
₩149,123
₩168,508 total
Sep 4 - Sep 5
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Sarasota. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
"Had a nice stay"

Reviewed on Aug 24, 2025

Hyatt Place Sarasota/Bradenton Airport
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Sarasota Bradenton

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Sarasota Bradenton

3 out of 5
1020 University Pkwy, Sarasota, FL
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Sarasota. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
7.8/10 Good! (861 reviews)
"Excellent"

Reviewed on Aug 22, 2025

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SpringHill Suites by Marriott Sarasota Bradenton
Kompose Boutique Hotel

Kompose Boutique Hotel

3 out of 5
965 University Pkwy, Sarasota, FL
The price is ₩67,799 per night from Sep 1 to Sep 2
₩67,799
₩93,323 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Sarasota. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
9/10 Wonderful! (4,280 reviews)
"I’ve stayed at Kompose Hotel Sarasota many times for work. The staff, especially Christian and Melody, are friendly and make you feel at home. The rooms are modern with handy touches like a small fridge and wireless iPhone charger. Breakfast is good, the gym, spa, and pool are well kept, and there’s ..."

Reviewed on Aug 24, 2025

Kompose Boutique Hotel
Tropical Beach Resorts

Tropical Beach Resorts

3.5 out of 5
6717 Sara Sea Circle, Siesta Key, FL
The price is ₩194,278 per night from Sep 1 to Sep 2
₩194,278
₩251,014 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
includes taxes & fees
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! (4,904 reviews)
"Very nice facelift for what was probably an older building. Very close to the beach and a few bars and restaurants. What we unanimously enjoyed the most was the beautiful swimming pool area!!"

Reviewed on Aug 24, 2025

Tropical Beach Resorts
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 ₩212,047 per night from Sep 4 to Sep 5
₩212,047
₩278,984 total
Sep 4 - Sep 5
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Bradenton. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,687 reviews)
"Great location and facility. I was only there for an overnight stay for work project and wish I had been able to spend more time. Would definitely stay there again."

Reviewed on Aug 27, 2025

Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound
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Other neighborhoods around Bayou Oaks

Sarasota Jungle Gardens showing bird life

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.

Indian Beach Sapphire Shores
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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.

North Sarasota
Causeway Park featuring general coastal views

Central Sarasota

4/5(911 area reviews)

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.

Central Sarasota
Sarasota which includes a sandy beach as well as children

Main Street Merchants

If you're spending some time in Main Street Merchants, Regal Hollywood - Sarasota and Selby Library are top sights worth seeing.

Main Street Merchants
Sarasota which includes a sandy beach as well as children

Downtown Sarasota

If you're spending some time in Downtown Sarasota, Sarasota Opera House and Regal Hollywood - Sarasota are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown Sarasota
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Whitfield Estates

Whitfield Estates might not have many top sights, but Powel Crosley Estate and Ca’ d’Zan are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Whitfield Estates

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