Palmer Ranch
Sarasota





Visit Palmer Ranch
Popular places to visit

Stoneybrook Golf & Country Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Sarasota at Stoneybrook Golf & Country Club. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

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

Mangroves, Manatees, and a Hidden Beach: Kayak Tour

Bradenton: Anna Maria Island Guided Kayaking Manatee Tour

Siesta Key, FL - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour

Anna Maria Island & Bradenton Beach Parasailing Tour
Top hotels in Palmer Ranch

Kompose Boutique Hotel
Overall, we found the hotel to be cute. The staff was very welcoming. The beds were very comfortable. The decor was contemporary and funky unfortunately, they have one sliding door that either doubles as the shower door or the bathroom door so you can’t use both at the same time and have privacy ...
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026

Golden Host Resort - Sarasota
The room smelled so strongly of disinfectant that I could not stay there. I felt like they were trying to cover up a worse smell. We tried airing out the room but nothing helped and then I got an asthma attack from it. The bed had clearly been slept in and the covers just pulled up. The door was ...
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026

Tropical Beach Resorts
Excellent
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026

Azul Resort Siesta Key
Beautiful place. Check out is at 10 - a bit early. I asked to stay a couple hours in the parking spot so we could go to the beach. It was affirmative and we left 2 hours later, which is the time that was relayed. Then I was charged $11.25. That was not relayed that there would be a charge.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway
Great staff. Very nice pool, bar and seating
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026

Carlisle Inn
This hotel was immaculate, couldn’t fault it. Staff were very friendly and the free cookies offered at the front desk were delicious, breakfast was great too, lots of choices.
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Palmer Ranch

Vamo
You'll enjoy the restaurants and shopping in Vamo. You might want to make time for a stop at Sarasota Square or Pelican Plaza.

Gulf Gate Estates
Pristine beaches and ample dining options are well-reviewed features of Gulf Gate Estates. Make a stop by top sights like Gulf Gate Golf Club while you're exploring the area.

Bee Ridge
Notable for its beaches, restaurants and shopping, Bee Ridge is a sought-after destination for many travellers visiting Sarasota. If you want to see some sights in the area, check out Siesta Key Beach or Siesta Key Marina.

South Gate Ridge
South Gate Ridge is well liked for its churches. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Sarasota area, you might plan a trip to Siesta Key Beach or Siesta Key Marina.

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.

Sarasota Springs
The beaches and restaurants are a few reasons travellers visit Sarasota Springs. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Ed Smith Stadium and Marie Selby Botanical Gardens are a few top sights nearby.

