Tag: Siesta Key Beach

February 19, 2021 Why You’ll Get Your Best Night’s Sleep with Us

Have you ever noticed how extra-comfortable hotel beds, sheets, and pillows can be? While you may have never given much thought to what makes them feel so luxurious, we actually work hard to give you a great night’s sleep. We spend time and resources studying…

February 15, 2021 Explore the Florida Gulf Coast’s Hidden Gem, Longboat Key

When you visit the Gulf Coast of Florida, you’ll discover so many areas to explore. The beaches are beautiful, but each little beach town and barrier island tends to have its own allure. One of the most quaint, intriguing islands near Siesta Key is…

February 5, 2021 Snorkeling on Siesta Key

Whether you’re an experienced snorkeler or just want to give it a try while visiting the tropical oasis of Siesta Key, there are plenty of opportunities for you to get in the water and encounter some of our beautiful marine life. As a quieter means…

February 2, 2021 Discover the Best Coffee in Siesta Key

There is nothing better than a leisurely conversation enjoyed over a cup of delicious coffee, especially when you’ve set your clock to island time. With nowhere to be and no deadlines, lingering over a cup of joe while enjoying a delicious pastry is the height…

December 14, 2020 Why You Should Head South for the Holidays

Perfect white snow falling on Christmas morning is the picturesque stereotype that comes to mind this time of year, but here in Siesta Key, we have sun and sand all year long. While the holidays in Florida may not look like a white Christmas depicted…

December 7, 2020 More Cowbell! Siesta Key’s Drum Circle

The Siesta Key Drum Circle is a bit of a mystical experience amidst the thriving, bustling tourism that tends to define the Sarasota area. Every Sunday evening, about an hour before sunset, drummers and other rhythmic artists appear on the white, powdery sands of…

November 30, 2020 Is the Water in the Gulf Cold?

Even as the U.S. crawls into its winter months, Florida’s tropical climate makes it a great escape from cold weather, allowing people who are used to the below-freezing temperatures up north to have some fun in the sun this holiday season. Northerners coming down to…

November 24, 2020 How To See Dolphins on the Gulf Coast

Part of the excitement of visiting the Florida Gulf Coast is taking in the amazing scenery and wildlife found in this area. The beaches are rife with beautiful examples of nature hard at work, from seashells to sea turtles, from frothy waves to powder-soft sand…

November 8, 2020 Why You Should Never Ignore a Double Red Flag at the Beach

Everyone likes to enjoy their fun in the sun laying on sandy beaches and splashing in crystal oceans, but there are times when beachgoers should stay out of the water. The experts at The Best Western Siesta Key suggest paying attention to the colored…

November 2, 2020 Why Staying with Us Feels Like Home

Have you ever had the experience of needing a vacation from your vacation? You return home from a week in paradise, but you played so hard that you’re exhausted and need some time to recover! When you visit The Best Western Siesta Key, we…