Rosemary District
Sarasota
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Popular places to visit
Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall
See a diverse range of exciting musical, dance and comedy shows at this architectural landmark inspired by the jagged shape of seashells.
Lido Beach
Nothing says vacation 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.
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.
Mall at University Town Center
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.
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
Mangroves, Manatees & a Hidden Beach Kayak Tour (Siesta Key)
Sarasota - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour
HydroCats - 2 Hour CraigCat Sightseeing Tour
Siesta Key, FL - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour
1.5-Hour LED Illuminated Clear Kayak Night Adventure Tour
Murder Mystery Trolley: Who Killed The Circus Queen?
Top hotels in Rosemary District
voco Sarasota by IHG
The hotel was clean and staff were accommodating. I would book again.
Reviewed on Apr 12, 2026
Golden Host Resort - Sarasota
Very quiet and relaxing.
Reviewed on Apr 15, 2026
Kompose Boutique Hotel
Location is good, close to the airport, but you don't hear anything. Breakfast was ok, could have more healthy options. Pool, gym and hot tube are great. Hotel architecture and decoration and the best of this boutique hotel. Staff very friendly.
Reviewed on Apr 15, 2026
Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound
Everything was wonderful
Reviewed on Apr 15, 2026
Tropical Beach Resorts
Parking was very tricky, but worked out fine. It’s a lovely well care for resort resort. Don’t have a single complaint about it… The pool area was a gorgeous jungle and the beach was beautiful and the room was excellent.
Reviewed on Apr 15, 2026
Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway
Staff was all great!
Reviewed on Apr 14, 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Rosemary District
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.
Bird Key
While Bird Key isn't home to many top sights, Lido Beach and South Lido Park are some notable places to visit nearby.
Arlington Park
Arlington Park might not have many top sights, but Marie Selby Botanical Gardens and Marina Jack are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Indian Beach Sapphire Shores
While visiting Indian Beach Sapphire Shores, you might make a stop by sights like Sarasota Jungle Gardens and John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art.
Saint Armands Key
Beaches and restaurants are just a few things travelers like about Saint Armands Key. A stop by St. Armands Circle is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
