Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Siesta Key travel guide

Siesta Key Tourism | Siesta Key Guide

You're Going to Love Siesta Key

With a population of 6,565, Siesta Key is a must-see destination in Florida, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 5 days in order to fully appreciate everything Siesta Key has to offer.

When to visit Siesta Key

Siesta Key in December
Estimated hotel price
C$ 226
1 night at 3-star hotel
Siesta Key in December
Estimated hotel price
C$ 226
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Siesta Key

Plane

When flying to Siesta Key, you’ll arrive at Sarasota Bradenton Intl (SRQ), which is located 9 miles from the city centre The shortest flight to Siesta Key from Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 3h 06m.

Car

Another option to get to Siesta Key is to pick up a car rental from Orlando, which is about 113 miles from Siesta Key. You’ll find branches of Rent-A-Wreck and Routes Car & Truck Rentals, among others, in Orlando.

Plane

When flying to Siesta Key, you’ll arrive at Sarasota Bradenton Intl (SRQ), which is located 9 miles from the city centre The shortest flight to Siesta Key from Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 3h 06m.

Car

Another option to get to Siesta Key is to pick up a car rental from Orlando, which is about 113 miles from Siesta Key. You’ll find branches of Rent-A-Wreck and Routes Car & Truck Rentals, among others, in Orlando.

Airlines serving Siesta Key

KLM
Good (1,594 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (8,297 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,286 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,469 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,111 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,236 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,701 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,646 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,711 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,692 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (981 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,472 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,555 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (2,027 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,870 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,539 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,192 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,414 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,632 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (436 reviews)
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Where to stay in Siesta Key

Average rates range from around C$ 421 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to C$ 716 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Siesta Key

Most booked hotels in Siesta Key

Seaspray Resort
4 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
C$ 318+
Tropical Beach Resorts
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
C$ 237+
Kompose Boutique Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
C$ 124+
Captiva Beach Resort
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
C$ 246+
The Ritz-Carlton Sarasota
5 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
C$ 924+
DoubleTree by Hilton Sarasota Bradenton Airport
4 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
C$ 165+

Renting a car in Siesta Key

Expect to pay C$ 1.72 per litre in Siesta Key (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 20.62 and C$ 27.49. The most frequently booked car type in Siesta Key is Compact (Toyota Corolla or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Supplier choice rental cars (Class Special Car or similar) are, on average, 25% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Expect to pay C$ 1.72 per litre in Siesta Key (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 20.62 and C$ 27.49. The most frequently booked car type in Siesta Key is Compact (Toyota Corolla or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Supplier choice rental cars (Class Special Car or similar) are, on average, 25% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.