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July 24, 2020Same Day Booking: Can You Stay Today?
While it’s always encouraged to book your hotel early when planning a getaway, we at The Best Western Siesta Key understand there are times when last minute changes arise. When this happens, it’s good to know what your options are, how…July 17, 2020What Do Hotel Star Ratings Mean, Anyway?
You’ve heard about hotel star ratings before, as in, “this is a five-star hotel!” But have you ever taken a look at what, exactly, those ratings entail? We all know that a five-star rating is the best, while a one-star rating is the low end…July 8, 2020Tips for Staying Healthy on Your Vacation
Going on vacation is exciting- you’re trying new activities, enjoying some rest, and spending time out of your element in all the right ways. But sometimes the good, healthy habits we’ve formed at home go by the wayside when we go on vacation. But did…June 26, 2020Living the Nightlife in Sarasota and Siesta Key
Being on vacation usually means staying out, finding cool things to inspire, energize or revive your spirit. Being in the Sarasota or Siesta Key area for vacation means finding amazing nightlife, no matter what kind of dining, entertainment or atmosphere you crave. The amazing local…June 22, 2020Beyond the Beach in Sarasota: Plan a Unique Day You’ll Remember
One of the best aspects of vacationing is finding something to do that is unique to the area, something you’d be hard-pressed to find elsewhere. It ties your memory to the entire vacation and allows you to truly experience something only found in that specific…June 12, 2020Don’t Overpay for Pricey Resorts
When traveling to a new area, on vacation, business, or other events, it’s important to consider where you’ll stay while you’re there. If the point of your trip is to get away from it all and spending as much time relaxing as possible, a resort…June 5, 2020Have a Staycation with Us
Sometimes the best getaway doesn’t really get you away at all. Exploring your local area in ways you normally wouldn’t is a great way to refresh your mind, body, and spirit while enjoying the world around you. If you like in Sarasota or the surrounding…May 22, 2020A Memorial Day to Remember
There’s nothing quite like a weekend on the beach to kick of summer. On Memorial Day, Siesta Key plays hosts to plenty of visitors from around the state and country, as well as locals ready to kick their shoes off and sink into the sand.May 18, 2020We Care Cleaning – Providing A Safe & Healthy Home Away From Home
Dear Loyal Best Western Guest, Welcome and thank you for placing your trust in our hotel and our associates who are dedicated to providing you with a safe and healthy home away from home. First and…Categories
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