Gulf Gate Estates Travel Guide

Sarasota

A coastal cityscape at dusk with illuminated buildings, a bridge, and a marina.
A marina with boats docked, a bridge in the background, and high-rise buildings along the waterfront.
A coastal cityscape with a bridge, marina, and high-rise buildings during sunset.
A sunset over a beach with waves and silhouettes of people.
A coffee shop interior with wooden floors and tables, and a storefront with a 'Wet N' Wash' sign.

Stay near popular Gulf Gate Estates attractions

Gulf Gate Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Sarasota at Gulf Gate Golf Club. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets and lively bars.
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Things to do

Taking in the views of another epic Siesta Key sunset!

Siesta Key Electric Bike Sunset Tour

£53
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Siesta Key Electric Bike Sunset Tour
Mangroves, Manatees & a Hidden Beach Kayak Tour

Mangrove Tunnel & Manatee Kayak Eco-Tour

£44
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Mangrove Tunnel & Manatee Kayak Eco-Tour
HydroCats - 2 Hour CraigCat Sightseeing Tour

HydroCats - 2 Hour CraigCat Sightseeing Tour

£109
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
HydroCats - 2 Hour CraigCat Sightseeing Tour
Sarasota Guided Mangrove Tunnel Kayak Tour

Sarasota Guided Mangrove Tunnel Kayak Tour

£44
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Sarasota Guided Mangrove Tunnel Kayak Tour
Siesta Key, FL - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour

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

£49
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Siesta Key, FL - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour
Sarasota - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour

Sarasota - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour

£49
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Sarasota - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour
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Top hotels in Gulf Gate Estates

Kompose Boutique Hotel

Kompose Boutique Hotel

3 out of 5
965 University Pkwy Sarasota FL
The price is £45 per night from 13 Oct to 14 Oct
£45
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sarasota. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (6,119 reviews)
"Excellent staff, clean and nice"

Reviewed on 6 Oct 2026

Kompose Boutique Hotel
Tropical Beach Resorts

Tropical Beach Resorts

3.5 out of 5
6717 Sara Sea Circle Siesta Key FL
The price is £135 per night from 7 Oct to 8 Oct
£135
7 Oct - 8 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach aparthotel in Siesta Key. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (5,948 reviews)
"👍"

Reviewed on 6 Oct 2026

Tropical Beach Resorts
The Westin Sarasota

The Westin Sarasota

4 out of 5
100 Marina View Drive Sarasota FL
The price is £207 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
£207
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Sarasota. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
The Westin Sarasota
Siesta Key Beach Resort and Suites

Siesta Key Beach Resort and Suites

2.5 out of 5
5311 Ocean Blvd Siesta Key FL
The price is £167 per night from 7 Oct to 8 Oct
£167
7 Oct - 8 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this resort in Siesta Key. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free bicycles on-site and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,187 reviews)
"This resort was amazing. Our room was prefect. So clean, had everything we needed to enjoy our stay. The staff was incredible. We meant wonderful people at the pool. I’m looking forward to going back to this place."

Reviewed on 5 Oct 2026

Siesta Key Beach Resort and Suites
Cottages at Siesta Key Inn

Cottages at Siesta Key Inn

3 out of 5
1105 Point of Rocks Rd Siesta Key FL
The price is £111 per night from 7 Oct to 8 Oct
£111
7 Oct - 8 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Siesta Key. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Siesta Key Beach and Lido Beach are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (282 reviews)
"Great weekend stay at siesta!"

Reviewed on 5 Oct 2026

Cottages at Siesta Key Inn
Hyatt Place Sarasota/Bradenton Airport

Hyatt Place Sarasota/Bradenton Airport

3 out of 5
950 University Parkway Sarasota FL
The price is £90 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
£90
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sarasota. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,323 reviews)
"The tv doesn’t work!"

Reviewed on 6 Oct 2026

Hyatt Place Sarasota/Bradenton Airport
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Where to stay in Gulf Gate Estates

Find the best Gulf Gate Estates areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Gulf Gate Estates
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A beach lifeguard tower with a flag, a rescue sign, and people walking on the sand.

Lido Key

Traverse a winding woodland path and spend the afternoon on this island’s secluded beaches before ending at a beachside bar to enjoy a spectacular sunset.

A cityscape with a mix of modern and historic buildings, palm trees, and a cloudy sky.

South Sarasota

Though South Sarasota may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Siesta Key Beach and The Landings.

A theater with a sign reading "Florida Studio Theatre" and a smaller sign for "Wednesday's Child Now Playing".

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.

A large metallic sculpture in a public square with a brick-paved walkway, surrounded by trees and buildings.

Downtown Sarasota

While visiting Downtown Sarasota, you might make a stop by sights like Sarasota Opera House and Regal Hollywood - Sarasota.

A river with a fountain, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees, with buildings in the background.

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 Turtle Beach.

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