Title: West Bradenton Travel Guide: Best of West Bradenton, Bradenton Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in West Bradenton](https://expedia.co.uk/West-Bradenton-Bradenton-Hotels.0-n553248635975865851-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Bradenton](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Bradenton.d6020.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Bradenton](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Bradenton.d6020.Travel-Guide-Activities)[West Bradenton Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-West-Bradenton.d553248635975865851.Car-Hire-Guide)[West Bradenton Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/West-Bradenton.d553248635975865851.Holidays-City-Breaks) # West Bradenton Travel Guide ## Bradenton ![Path to a Gulf of Mexico beach in Bradenton Beach on the west coast of Florida](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635975865851/167c5e0a-3b17-437b-a395-1f0403ad8b25.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Path to a Gulf of Mexico beach in Bradenton Beach on the west coast of Florida](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635975865851/167c5e0a-3b17-437b-a395-1f0403ad8b25.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit West Bradenton Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Bradenton travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Bradenton.dx6020) --- ### Popular places to visit ![EyeEm Custom Shoots Q4 2018](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6296268/abd205ce-5742-4716-a0d6-bb7b3edae5f4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### IMG Academy Enjoy the student vibe when you visit IMG Academy during your travels in Bradenton. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event. [](https://expedia.co.uk/IMG-Academy-Bradenton.d6296268.Attraction) ![Sarasota_PremierSportsCampusatLakewoodRanch_553248621552334813-3](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621552334813/13331f11-daaf-4b93-9ecc-89eb5ce24520.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Premier Sports Campus at Lakewood Ranch You can take time to visit Premier Sports Campus at Lakewood Ranch during your travels to Lakewood Ranch. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Premier-Sports-Campus-At-Lakewood-Ranch-Bradenton.d553248621552334813.Attraction) ![Sarasota_McKechnieField_6089889-2](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6089889/b990e978-4d27-4377-8e55-6735f4896dda.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### LECOM Park Catch an event at LECOM Park during your trip to Bradenton. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event. [](https://expedia.co.uk/LECOM-Park-Bradenton.d6089889.Attraction) ![upscale shopping in Lakewood Ranch Main Street area, life work and play in a master planned community](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621552334814/c26573a3-cb42-463d-a297-1cf935c345e4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Main Street at Lakewood Ranch 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Main-Street-At-Lakewood-Ranch-Bradenton.d553248621552334814.Attraction) ![BRADENTON RIVERWALK](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532652684/f744d1e6-6195-45b1-a503-013ff56c7187.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Riverwalk Riverwalk is just one of the places to see in Bradenton, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Riverwalk-Bradenton.d553248621532652684.Attraction) ![South Florida Museum featuring interior views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6089885/35f2f3b6-006a-4338-a19d-9ceaa9c8958f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature This museum features informative displays that detail prehistoric sea life, local maritime culture and traditions, and the area’s complex tropical ecosystems. [](https://expedia.co.uk/The-Bishop-Museum-Of-Science-And-Nature-Bradenton.d6089885.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Sarasota - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45717106/f435da41-0a9c-44f3-918f-9f8d619256f6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Sarasota - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour £47 per adult **80%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/sarasota-clear-kayak-led-night-glass-bottom-tour.a45717106.activity-details) ![Anna Maria Island and Bradenton Beach: Parasailing Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48232968/8cab5e42-6a9e-455e-b915-5a5b1953dd72.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Anna Maria Island & Bradenton Beach Parasailing Tour £72 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/anna-maria-island-bradenton-beach-parasailing-tour.a48232968.activity-details) ![Picture 4 for Activity Bradenton: Anna Maria Island Guided Kayaking Manatee Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47882758/2ec2e6d6-5025-4030-af1a-c50911af2840.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Bradenton: Anna Maria Island Guided Kayaking Manatee Tour £40 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/bradenton-anna-maria-island-guided-kayaking-manatee-tour.a47882758.activity-details) ![Siesta Key, FL - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46991341/57500583-d43c-41b1-9021-0f51e8d1d09b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Siesta Key, FL - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour £47 per adult **84%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/siesta-key.a46991341.activity-details) ![HydroCats](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48663184/9309866a-4965-46de-b278-0088f58688b1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### HydroCats - 2 Hour CraigCat Sightseeing Tour £106 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/hydrocats-2-hour-craigcat-sightseeing-tour.a48663184.activity-details) ![Mangrove Tunnels ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/5054973/e94ad133-1b7d-40c6-8c0a-6b4194542b12.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Exclusive Kayak Expedition: Exploring the Mangroves to Shell Key £33 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/exclusive-kayak-expedition-exploring-the-mangroves-to-shell-key.a5054973.activity-details) [See all activities in Bradenton](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Bradenton.d6020.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in West Bradenton ![Kompose Boutique Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38220000/38215400/38215316/e948f2e5_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Kompose Boutique Hotel 965 University Pkwy Sarasota FL £107 2 Mar - 3 Mar 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! (5,048 reviews) Good staff nice room good service price was great Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=02%2F03%2F2026&endDate=03%2F03%2F2026&selected=38215316&PinnedHotelID=38215316&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975865851) ![Golden Host Resort - Sarasota](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/21400/21331/125fc79b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Golden Host Resort - Sarasota 4675 N Tamiami Trl Sarasota FL Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sarasota. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (2,298 reviews) Staff was friendly. The room could have been cleaner - laminated floors were dirty. The bed was really soft, not enough pillows. The shower could use a grab bar. Was thankful for laundry facility. We were there two weeks and could have used clean sheets at least once during our stay. We were on the ... Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=12%2F03%2F2026&endDate=13%2F03%2F2026&selected=21331&PinnedHotelID=21331&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975865851) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=12%2F03%2F2026&endDate=13%2F03%2F2026&selected=21331&PinnedHotelID=21331&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975865851) ![RumFish Beach at TradeWinds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8600/8544/37eb40ec_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### RumFish Beach at TradeWinds 6000 Gulf Blvd St. Pete Beach FL £293 1 Mar - 2 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this beach resort in St. Pete Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 4 outdoor pools and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (1,658 reviews) Our refrigerator never worked. It leaked onto the floor. We did not have hot water one day. The beds were comfortable. Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F03%2F2026&endDate=02%2F03%2F2026&selected=8544&PinnedHotelID=8544&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975865851) ![Island Grand at TradeWinds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/2000/1914/6ca26be4_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Island Grand at TradeWinds 5500 Gulf Blvd St. Pete Beach FL £272 2 Mar - 3 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this beach resort in St. Pete Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 5 outdoor pools and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ... 7.6/10 Good! (1,020 reviews) Great time Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=02%2F03%2F2026&endDate=03%2F03%2F2026&selected=1914&PinnedHotelID=1914&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975865851) ![Tropical Beach Resorts](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1250000/1241000/1240909/606a9b3c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Tropical Beach Resorts 6717 Sara Sea Circle Siesta Key FL £241 4 Mar - 5 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this beach aparthotel in Siesta Key. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (5,330 reviews) Clean nice location but it’s a short walk to beach Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=04%2F03%2F2026&endDate=05%2F03%2F2026&selected=1240909&PinnedHotelID=1240909&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975865851) ![Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41970000/41961400/41961327/8b0dc5d5_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound 12324 Manatee Avenue West Bradenton FL £238 1 Mar - 2 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Bradenton. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular attractions ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,962 reviews) Room was too small to have 2 queen beds. The one nearer the window had the AC unit protruding into the room leaving insufficient space to fit My leg. The opposite bed had only a few more inches clearance. 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[](https://expedia.co.uk/Sarasota-Harbor-Hills.dx553248635976469598) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Shore Acre Heights Shore Acre Heights might not have many top sights, but The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature and LECOM Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sarasota-Shore-Acre-Heights.dx553248635976481764) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Belair Bayou When in Belair Bayou, you can plan a visit to The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature and LECOM Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area. 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