Sarasota is renowned for having some of the best beaches and clearest waters on the Gulf Coast. The Westin Sarasota is just across the street from Sarasota Bay in the vibrant arts district, and also within walking distance of beautiful parks, the marina, fishing spots, and watersports. Our resort is a short drive from Lido Key, St. Armands Key, and a few other lively, beautiful islands known for their beaches and shopping and dining scenes. Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) is only 5 miles away.This jewel on the bay offers superior service and activities. Rent a boat or simply lounge on the white-sand beach. Indulge yourself with a pampering treatment at our world-class spa. The large rooftop pool boasts stunning sunset views and is complemented by a bar that serves refreshing drinks and delicious cuisine. Be nourished in our elegant restaurant, or unwind in the lobby bar. More than 26,000 square feet of state-of-the-art function venues ensure numerous options for business meetings and special events.Relax in comfort in any of the resorts 255 guest rooms and suiteswelcoming, light-filled spaces with grand views of Sarasota and the bay. All accommodations have been thoughtfully designed with upscale style and modern technology, including High Speed Internet Access. Recharge with a satisfying nights sleep in a plush Heavenly Bed, and refresh in the Heavenly Bath.