Park East
Sarasota
Popular places to visit
Lido Beach
Nothing says holiday 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 find the perfect gifts to bring home at Mall at University Town Center during your trip to Sarasota. Attend a sporting event or discover the beautiful sunsets in this family-friendly area.
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.
John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art
You can spend time exploring the galleries in John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art in Sarasota. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.
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.
Things to do
Sarasota - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour
Mangrove Tunnel & Manatee Kayak Eco-Tour
Sarasota Guided Mangrove Tunnel Kayak Tour
Siesta Key, FL - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour
HydroCats - 2 Hour CraigCat Sightseeing Tour
Signature Service at the Spa- Refreshment Bar, Access to Serenity Lounge
Top hotels in Park East
Kompose Boutique Hotel
"This is my fave hotel, and my 3rd stay here. I love the style of the hotel! Great breakfast buffet. Food was really good, and a great value for the price. This visit had challenges, there were some issues with the elevator not working properly when trying to get down to the 1st floor. Also, I felt ..."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound
"Excellent pool waitress Cindy ! Clean rooms slow elevator great front desk day manager"
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Golden Host Resort - Sarasota
"First night was great, second night, same room I had to put a chair in front of door for it to stop rattling all night from ac unit outside. As for the beloved oldest tiki bar in Florida , bahi hut., Wow! they managed to ruin such an historic place. Drinks are expensive a watered down pre-mixed juices. ..."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Tropical Beach Resorts
"Been coming to this hotel for the past 6 urs. Sometimes more than once a yr. And this is my last time . Due to a security of the hotel who works at night called Will. According to Will, we couldn’t be outside of the hotel room past 10 pm. If so, we would have to go to the beach or local bar to talk. ..."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway
"Very clean"
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Siesta Key Beach Resort and Suites
"Great stay."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Park East
Downtown Sarasota
While visiting Downtown Sarasota, you might make a stop by sights like Sarasota Opera House and Regal Hollywood - Sarasota.
Central Sarasota
Gardens, art galleries and theatres highlight some of the noteworthy features of Central Sarasota. Make a stop by Marina Jack or Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Alta Vista
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Alta Vista and surrounding area, you can visit Colonial Village Shopping Center and Marie Selby Botanical Gardens.
Arlington Park
Though Arlington Park may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Marie Selby Botanical Gardens and Marina Jack.
North Sarasota
While North Sarasota isn't home to many top sights, Ed Smith Stadium and Sarasota Jungle Gardens are some notable places to visit nearby.
Southgate
While there might not be top attractions in Southgate, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Siesta Key Beach and Lido Beach.
