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 October
Estimated hotel price
C$ 195
1 night at 3-star hotel
Siesta Key in October
Estimated hotel price
C$ 195
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 14 km from the city centre The shortest flight to Siesta Key from Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 3h 14m.

Car

Another option to get to Siesta Key is to pick up a car rental from Orlando, which is about 182 km 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 14 km from the city centre The shortest flight to Siesta Key from Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 3h 14m.

Car

Another option to get to Siesta Key is to pick up a car rental from Orlando, which is about 182 km from Siesta Key. You’ll find branches of Rent-A-Wreck and Routes Car & Truck Rentals, among others, in Orlando.

Airlines serving Siesta Key

Lufthansa
Good (8,125 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,534 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,103 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,440 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,992 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,450 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,252 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,623 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (939 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,950 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,743 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,607 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,873 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,210 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,321 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,419 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (420 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,477 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,324 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,404 reviews)
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Where to stay in Siesta Key

Average rates range from around C$ 426 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to C$ 705 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Siesta Key

Most booked hotels in Siesta Key

Captiva Beach Resort
3 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
C$ 252+
Siesta Key Palms Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
C$ 243+
Seaspray Resort
4 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
C$ 411+
DoubleTree by Hilton Sarasota Bradenton Airport
4 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
C$ 155+
The Ritz-Carlton Sarasota
5 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
C$ 747+
Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway
3 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
C$ 173+

Renting a car in Siesta Key

Expect to pay C$ 1.58 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$ 18.93 and C$ 25.24. Compact (Toyota Corolla or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Siesta Key, while also 26% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay C$ 1.58 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$ 18.93 and C$ 25.24. Compact (Toyota Corolla or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Siesta Key, while also 26% cheaper than other types, on average.