Desoto Lakes, FL
Sarasota
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Popular places to visit
Lido Beach
4.5/5(1,240 reviews)
Visit a beach not far from an upscale shopping area. The warm waters are as inviting as the white sand.
St. Armands Circle
4.5/5(1,257 reviews)
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
4.5/5(371 reviews)
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
4.5/5(301 reviews)
See hungry sharks and delicate seahorses at this research aquarium that specializes in the sea life that flourishes on Florida’s central west coastline.
Nathan Benderson Park
4.5/5(35 reviews)
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.
John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art
Learn about the man who had the greatest show on Earth. His complex is a trove of information, displays, beautiful buildings and gardens.
Things to do
Mangrove Tunnel & Manatee Kayak Eco-Tour
$59
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Sarasota - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour
$65
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Bradenton: Anna Maria Island Guided Kayaking Manatee Tour
$55
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Sarasota Guided Mangrove Tunnel Kayak Tour
$59
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Anna Maria Island & Bradenton Beach Parasailing Tour
$109
per adult
Siesta Key, FL - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour
$65
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Desoto Lakes Hotel Deals
Kompose Boutique Hotel
965 University Pkwy Sarasota FL
$88 nightly
The price is $99 total per night from Jun 5 to Jun 6
$99 total
Jun 5 - Jun 6
Total with taxes and 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! (5,486 reviews)
"All wass good"
Reviewed on Jun 3, 2026
Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound
12324 Manatee Avenue West Bradenton FL
$176 nightly
The price is $198 total per night from Jun 15 to Jun 16
$198 total
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Total with taxes and 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! (2,220 reviews)
"We loved it"
Reviewed on Jun 3, 2026
Golden Host Resort - Sarasota
4675 N Tamiami Trl Sarasota FL
$75 nightly
The price is $85 total per night from Jun 7 to Jun 8
$85 total
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sarasota. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,512 reviews)
"We stay here a lot and have plenty of reviews The staff is great the rooms are nice The price is good it's in a very convenient location for us and we will be back again and again."
Reviewed on Jun 3, 2026
Tropical Beach Resorts
6717 Sara Sea Circle Siesta Key FL
$203 nightly
The price is $229 total per night from Jun 8 to Jun 9
$229 total
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach aparthotel in Siesta Key. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway
6600 S Tamiami Trl Sarasota FL
$134 nightly
The price is $151 total per night from Jun 8 to Jun 9
$151 total
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sarasota. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,140 reviews)
"The room was smaller than I thought when I originally booked it, but we loved this place. Bagels and cream cheese for breakfast was perfect, it's our favorite. It seemed room service was every single day and they were always cleaning making sure everything was great. We personally didn't use room ..."
Reviewed on Jun 3, 2026
Siesta Key Beach Resort and Suites
5311 Ocean Blvd Siesta Key FL
$260 nightly
The price is $293 total per night from Jun 28 to Jun 29
$293 total
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this resort in Siesta Key. Enjoy free WiFi, free bicycles on site, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,127 reviews)
"Nice remodel. Good ac. Good location. Clean rooms. Beach chairs and cooler in the room."
Reviewed on May 31, 2026
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.
Where to stay in Desoto Lakes
Find the best Desoto Lakes areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Desoto Lakes
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South Sarasota
While visiting South Sarasota, you might make a stop by sights like The Landings and Coconuts Family Entertainment Center.
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.
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.
Ridge Wood Heights
Ridge Wood Heights is well-liked for its parks. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Sarasota area, you might plan a trip to The Landings or Siesta Key Beach.
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