Avondale
Sarasota
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art
You can spend time studying the exhibits at John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art during your trip to Sarasota. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.
Things to do
Sarasota - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom 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
Anna Maria Island and Bradenton: Sunset Kayak Dolphin Tour
Anna Maria Island: The Island Kayak Tour
Avondale Hotel Deals
Kompose Boutique Hotel
Much better than I expected. I read the reviews and saw the pictures and I was expecting it to be pretty much average as a hotel can be. It was very unique with its own vibe. My only complaint would be the water closet design. Toilet and shower are separated by a wall, but share a single sliding ...
Reviewed on Mar 15, 2026
Golden Host Resort - Sarasota
Close to TheRingling nice grounds
Reviewed on Mar 15, 2026
Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound
Tropical Beach Resorts
Small room for family of four but very clean. Staff was very friendly and helpful. Room had nice kitchen amenities but the bathroom really needed hooks to hang clothing and wet towels.
Reviewed on Mar 15, 2026
Azul Resort Siesta Key
Check in was super easy . Front desk personnel was super nice . Room was perfect . Very nice and clean . Great location and close to beach . Will definitely stay here again . Great little spot .
Reviewed on Mar 15, 2026
Tropical Breeze Resort
Me cambiaron mi habitación a una mejorada sin decirme la razón. Finalmente supe que la razón fue que tenía reservada mi habitación y me movieron sin que yo supiera el porqué. Entonces mi habitación original me quedaba más cerca de mis comodidades y la habitación mejorada estaba lejos de mis comodidades. ...
Reviewed on Mar 15, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Avondale
Downtown Sarasota
If you're spending some time in Downtown Sarasota, Sarasota Opera House and Regal Hollywood - Sarasota are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
Bird Key
While Bird Key isn't home to many top sights, St. Armands Circle and Lido Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.
Southgate
When in Southgate, you can plan a visit to Siesta Key Beach and Lido Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Pinecraft
While Pinecraft isn't home to many top sights, Bobby Jones Golf Complex and Ed Smith Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.
