Newtown
Sarasota
Visit Newtown
Popular places to visit
Ringling College of Art and Design
Explore the campus of Ringling College of Art and Design during your visit to Sarasota. In the area, take in the fascinating museums and beautiful sunsets.
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.
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
Bradenton: Anna Maria Island Guided Kayaking Manatee Tour
Sarasota Guided Mangrove Tunnel Kayak Tour
Anna Maria Island & Bradenton Beach Parasailing Tour
Siesta Key, FL - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour
Top hotels in Newtown
Kompose Boutique Hotel
"Place is definitely worth the money."
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound
"Everything was awesome"
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Golden Host Resort - Sarasota
"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 3 Jun 2026
Tropical Beach Resorts
"Great location clean property"
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway
"It’s basic but comfortable. Good breakfast housekeeping did not show up in the 2 nights we spent there. No beds made no new towels no emptying baskets. That was not very good."
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Siesta Key Beach Resort and Suites
"Great location and wonderful staff and management. Will be back. Totally relaxing stay. Wonderful. Thank you"
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Newtown
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 theatres highlight some of the noteworthy features of Central Sarasota. Make a stop by Sarasota Opera House or Marina Jack while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Downtown Sarasota
While visiting Downtown Sarasota, you might make a stop by sights like Sarasota Opera House and Regal Hollywood - Sarasota.
Palmer Ranch
While there might not be top attractions in Palmer Ranch, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Stoneybrook Golf & Country Club and Sarasota Square.
Saint Armands Key
Beaches and restaurants are just a few things travellers like about Saint Armands Key. A stop by St. Armands Circle is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
