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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a flat-screen TV, and a window with a view of greenery.

A buffet with labeled sections for omelets and cheese.

A Holiday Inn Express & Suites hotel with a modern design, featuring a large entrance and a parking lot.

A modern lobby with yellow armchairs, a coffee table, and a reception desk.

1. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bradenton East-Lakewood Ranch by IHG

3.1 km from Ward Lake

Kris

RM453

RM512 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a sink, and a chair.

A modern hotel lobby with vending machines, a wooden dining table, and green upholstered chairs.

A modern kitchen with a microwave, coffee machines, and a trash bin.

2. Extended Stay America Premier Suites - Bradenton

2.4 km from Ward Lake

Jennifer

RM316

RM357 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern living room with a fireplace, a staircase, and a bookshelf.

A Country Inn & Suites hotel with a covered outdoor seating area, palm trees, and a well-lit entrance.

A person floating on a pink inflatable ring in a swimming pool.

A hotel room with a sofa, armchair, small table, lamp, and a bed with a door leading to another room.

3. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bradenton-Lakewood Ranch, FL

2.1 km from Ward Lake

Lynn

RM462

RM522 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a large parking lot and multiple vehicle types parked.

A sign for Woodspring Suites with a modern building in the background.

A hotel reception area with a wooden floor, a reception desk, a mirror, and a door.

A compact kitchenette with a microwave, sink, and wooden cabinets.

4. WoodSpring Suites Bradenton

2.5 km from Ward Lake

Robert

RM302

RM341 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel with a bike parking area, outdoor seating, and lush landscaping.

A bar area with a beer tap labeled 'BOD LIGHT' and 'GOOSE IPA', a 'Tasty' sign, and several bottles of wine.

A modern hotel room with a seating area, a minibar, a coffee machine, and a large wall clock.

5. Homewood Suites by Hilton Sarasota Lakewood Ranch

6.3 km from Ward Lake

Janine

RM690

RM780 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A rock formation with a waterfall and a pool.

An aerial view of a resort with multiple buildings, a long pier extending into turquoise waters, and a beach with rows of umbrellas.

A modern dining area with a long table, chairs, and a view of the ocean.

A balcony with wicker furniture, a table with a vase, and a view of the sunset over the ocean.

6. The St. Regis Longboat Key Resort

15.3 km from Ward Lake

Austin

RM3,220

RM3,938 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 Nov

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a grill, and lush tropical plants.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen area with appliances, and large windows allowing natural light.

A kitchen with dark wood cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, and a granite countertop.

A hotel room with a sofa, a bed, a desk with a lamp, a TV, and framed pictures on the wall.

7. Coral Pointe Sarasota, an Ascend Collection Hotel

10.9 km from Ward Lake

Patrick

RM389

RM462 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A modern lounge area with a sofa, round tables, and chairs, featuring hanging light fixtures and a large flat-screen TV.

A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, tables, and hanging light fixtures.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a sign.

A hotel room with a sofa, armchair, and a bed.

8. Hampton Inn & Suites Sarasota/Lakewood Ranch

5.6 km from Ward Lake

Christopher

RM552

RM623 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A bedroom with a view of a swimming pool and outdoor seating.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a round coffee table, and a sofa.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a black countertop, and a framed sign on the wall.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV on a wooden cabinet, a grey sofa with patterned cushions, and a large window with sheer curtains.

9. SeaSpray Resort

19.3 km from Ward Lake

Geraldine

RM914

RM1,033 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a telephone, a chair, a sofa, a small table with a plant, and a large window offering a city view.

A hotel patio with outdoor seating, large windows, and a covered walkway.

A modern building with the sign "HYATT PLACE" indicating a hotel.

A modern bar area with a counter, bar stools, and pendant lighting.

10. Hyatt Place Sarasota Lakewood Ranch

5.8 km from Ward Lake

Tim

RM620

RM701 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A modern outdoor patio with seating, planters, and a pergola.

A breakfast bar with a variety of food items, a coffee machine, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

Two children in a swimming pool with water splashing around them.

A modern gym with treadmills, exercise balls, and weight machines.

11. Staybridge Suites Sarasota - Bradenton Airport by IHG

5.5 km from Ward Lake

mohammed

RM531

RM600 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An outdoor patio with a fire pit, seating, and a pergola structure.

A Courtyard by Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a well-maintained lawn, palm trees, and a parking area.

A bar area with a counter, three bar stools, a coffee machine, and a menu board.

A pool area with lounge chairs, a hot tub, and palm trees.

12. Courtyard by Marriott Sarasota at University Town Center

5.3 km from Ward Lake

Maryam

RM538

RM608 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a glass-top table, and a view of a lake and fountain.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, and a desk.

A hotel breakfast area with a self-service station, a refrigerator with beverages, and a wall-mounted sign.

A hotel room with a grey sofa, a small round table, a bed, and three framed pictures on the wall.

13. Comfort Suites Sarasota - Siesta Key

17.9 km from Ward Lake

Jymieka

RM413

RM467 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A covered outdoor area with a pool, lounge chairs, and a wooden deck.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.

A bar area with a wooden ceiling, bar stools, and a neon sign.

A nighttime view of a tropical resort with a water feature, palm trees, and ambient lighting.

14. Siesta Key Palms Resort

19.7 km from Ward Lake

Jonathan

RM257

RM498 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A hotel corridor with wooden paneling, large windows, and a view of a pool area.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a building with large windows.

A spacious indoor area with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and hanging plants.

A modern interior with a central white table, a glass display case, and a sign indicating a market area.

15. Kompose Boutique Hotel

8.4 km from Ward Lake

Natalia

RM218

RM334 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A pool area with lounge chairs and palm trees, overlooking the ocean at sunset.

A spacious dining area with a large island, white cabinetry, and a view of the ocean.

A beach with a thatched-roof structure, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

A spacious lobby with a grand chandelier, elegant seating, and a reflective floor.

16. The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota

12.2 km from Ward Lake

Michael

RM2,287

RM2,850 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A spacious lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, and a large window providing natural light.

A conference room with a long table, multiple chairs, a flat-screen TV, and framed pictures on the wall.

A modern kitchen with a breakfast bar, black cabinets, and a window.

17. Caretta Landing Sarasota, an Ascend Collection Hotel

10.9 km from Ward Lake

Daniel

RM342

RM410 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

A bathroom with a marble wall, a bathtub, a shower, and a handrail.

A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a fan, and a TV.

A hotel with a white exterior, multiple balconies, and thatched-roof structures.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a microwave, a TV, and a bathroom with a mirror and sink.

18. Lantern Inn & Suites

8.8 km from Ward Lake

Alejandra

RM278

RM314 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern kitchen area with a wooden counter, a coffee machine, and a fruit display.

An aerial view of a coastal resort with a long sandy beach, clear turquoise waters, and a mix of residential and hotel buildings.

A modern interior with a wooden dining table, blue sofa, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A reception area with a white reception desk, a wooden accent wall, a blue sign, and a patterned carpet.

19. Hampton Inn Sarasota - I-75 Bee Ridge

14.9 km from Ward Lake

Jacqueline

RM354

RM400 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a wooden floor, comfortable seating areas, and large windows providing natural light.

A restaurant with a long counter, multiple tables, and hanging spherical light fixtures.

A reception area with a marble counter, two chairs, a small table with a plant, and a shelf with products.

20. Palmetto Marriott Resort & Spa

12.2 km from Ward Lake

Kristin

RM518

RM793 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Ward Lake

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bradenton East-Lakewood Ranch by IHG	9.0 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View
Extended Stay America Premier Suites - Bradenton	8.8 Excellent 809 reviews	View
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bradenton-Lakewood Ranch, FL	8.6 Excellent 1,003 reviews	View
WoodSpring Suites Bradenton	6.6 930 reviews	View
Homewood Suites by Hilton Sarasota Lakewood Ranch	9.8 Exceptional 930 reviews	View

Top Ward Lake Hotel Reviews

Kompose Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean and great location."

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bradenton East-Lakewood Ranch by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Every clean. Breakfast is great."

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Sarasota Lakewood Ranch

10/10 Excellent

"Seth was very friendly and engaging. Hotel was well maintained and clean. I received ample housekeeping room refreshes, and access to resources. The location was also very convenient with plenty of parking."

EVEN Hotel Sarasota-Lakewood Ranch by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"It was nice and clean. Much more affordable. Could use more of a selection of bourbon."

Home2 Suites by Hilton Lakewood Ranch

10/10 Excellent

"Staff was exceptionally friendly and helpful"

Comfort Inn & Suites Bradenton North I-75

10/10 Excellent

"Room was clean & they had free cookies downstairs which was nice."

Courtyard by Marriott Sarasota at University Town Center

10/10 Excellent

"The room was very clean and spacious and the staff especially Juan at the front desk was very helpful and accommodating."

Homewood Suites by Hilton Sarasota Lakewood Ranch

10/10 Excellent

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Other attractions near Ward Lake

The Mall at the University Town Center with a modern building, palm trees, and a clear sky.

Mall at University Town Center

9.0/10 (2,156 reviews)

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.

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An aerial view of a town with a central roundabout, palm trees, and a fountain.

Main Street at Lakewood Ranch

8.8/10 (294 reviews)

You can do some window-shopping at Main Street at Lakewood Ranch during your trip to Lakewood Ranch. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.

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University Park Country Club

8.0/10 (5 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Bradenton at University Park Country Club. Attend a sporting event or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

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People at Play

Take the family on an outing to People at Play during your trip to Bradenton. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.

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Rosedale Golf and Country Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Lakewood Ranch at Rosedale Golf and Country Club. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

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The River Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Lakewood Ranch at The River Club. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.

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Fish Hole Miniature Golf Lakewood Ranch

You can take time to visit Fish Hole Miniature Golf Lakewood Ranch during your travels to Lakewood Ranch. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Ward Lake?

Ward Lake is located in Bradenton. Travellers love the area for its beautiful beaches. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 17 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Ward Lake?

Extended Stay America Premier Suites - Bradenton is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. It's located 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Ward Lake. Other good choices within a few miles include Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bradenton-Lakewood Ranch, FL and Tru By Hilton Bradenton I-75, FL.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to Ward Lake?

Expedia has 17 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Ward Lake.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Ward Lake, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer near Ward Lake.

What can I see and do near Ward Lake?

Create some family memories at People at Play and Fish Hole Miniature Golf Lakewood Ranch. Explore nature at Nathan Benderson Park and Lake Uihlein. A trip to Mall at University Town Center and Main Street at Lakewood Ranch might be just the ticket for souvenir shopping.

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Our top choices for Ward Lake hotels

1. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bradenton East-Lakewood Ranch by IHG

2. Extended Stay America Premier Suites - Bradenton

3. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bradenton-Lakewood Ranch, FL

4. WoodSpring Suites Bradenton

5. Homewood Suites by Hilton Sarasota Lakewood Ranch

6. The St. Regis Longboat Key Resort

7. Coral Pointe Sarasota, an Ascend Collection Hotel

8. Hampton Inn & Suites Sarasota/Lakewood Ranch

9. SeaSpray Resort

10. Hyatt Place Sarasota Lakewood Ranch

11. Staybridge Suites Sarasota - Bradenton Airport by IHG

12. Courtyard by Marriott Sarasota at University Town Center

13. Comfort Suites Sarasota - Siesta Key

14. Siesta Key Palms Resort

15. Kompose Boutique Hotel

16. The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota

17. Caretta Landing Sarasota, an Ascend Collection Hotel

18. Lantern Inn & Suites

19. Hampton Inn Sarasota - I-75 Bee Ridge

20. Palmetto Marriott Resort & Spa

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Top Ward Lake Hotel Reviews

Kompose Boutique Hotel

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bradenton East-Lakewood Ranch by IHG

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Sarasota Lakewood Ranch

EVEN Hotel Sarasota-Lakewood Ranch by IHG

Home2 Suites by Hilton Lakewood Ranch

Comfort Inn & Suites Bradenton North I-75

Courtyard by Marriott Sarasota at University Town Center

Homewood Suites by Hilton Sarasota Lakewood Ranch

Other attractions near Ward Lake

Mall at University Town Center

Main Street at Lakewood Ranch

University Park Country Club

People at Play

Rosedale Golf and Country Club

The River Club

Fish Hole Miniature Golf Lakewood Ranch

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