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Pet friendly

1. Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound

Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound
Bradenton
United States
Kerri
S$252
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound

2. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bradenton West by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bradenton West by IHG
Bradenton
United States
Tatiana
S$134
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bradenton West by IHG

3. The Retreat at Anna Maria Island Inn

The Retreat at Anna Maria Island Inn
Bradenton Beach
United States
Jessica
S$226
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
The Retreat at Anna Maria Island Inn

4. Tropic Isle at Anna Maria Island Inn

Tropic Isle at Anna Maria Island Inn
Bradenton Beach
United States
ROSA
S$315
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Tropic Isle at Anna Maria Island Inn

5. Silver Surf Gulf Beach Resort

Silver Surf Gulf Beach Resort
Bradenton Beach
United States
Barry
S$419
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Silver Surf Gulf Beach Resort

6. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Sarasota Bradenton West

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Sarasota Bradenton West
Bradenton
United States
Melanie
S$186
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Sarasota Bradenton West

7. Hampton Inn & Suites Bradenton Downtown Historic District

Hampton Inn & Suites Bradenton Downtown Historic District
Downtown Bradenton
United States
Melinda
S$171
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Hampton Inn & Suites Bradenton Downtown Historic District

8. Best Western Plus Bradenton Gateway Hotel

Best Western Plus Bradenton Gateway Hotel
South Bradenton
United States
Dana
S$138
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Best Western Plus Bradenton Gateway Hotel

9. Cedar Cove Resort and Cottages

Cedar Cove Resort and Cottages
Holmes Beach
United States
Yanet
S$380
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Cedar Cove Resort and Cottages

10. Legacy Hotel at IMG Academy

Legacy Hotel at IMG Academy
Bradenton
United States
Sherri
S$236
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Legacy Hotel at IMG Academy

11. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Bradenton Downtown/Riverfront

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Bradenton Downtown/Riverfront
Downtown Bradenton
United States
Christine
S$171
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Bradenton Downtown/Riverfront

12. Courtyard by Marriott Bradenton Sarasota Riverfront

Courtyard by Marriott Bradenton Sarasota Riverfront
Bradenton
United States
Melissa
S$161
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott Bradenton Sarasota Riverfront

13. Kompose Boutique Hotel

Kompose Boutique Hotel
Sarasota
United States
Glorimar
S$94
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Kompose Boutique Hotel

14. Lantern Inn & Suites

Lantern Inn & Suites
Whitfield Estates
United States
Asher
S$86
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Lantern Inn & Suites

15. Palmetto Marriott Resort & Spa

Palmetto Marriott Resort & Spa
Palmetto
United States
Kerry
S$260
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Palmetto Marriott Resort & Spa

16. Extended Stay America Premier Suites - Bradenton

Extended Stay America Premier Suites - Bradenton
Bradenton
United States
Iliana
S$92
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Extended Stay America Premier Suites - Bradenton

17. Quality Inn Bradenton - Sarasota North

Quality Inn Bradenton - Sarasota North
Bayshore Gardens
United States
Laura
S$97
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Quality Inn Bradenton - Sarasota North

18. Zota Beach Resort

Zota Beach Resort
Longboat Key
United States
Nicole
S$403
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Zota Beach Resort

19. DoubleTree by Hilton Sarasota Bradenton Airport

DoubleTree by Hilton Sarasota Bradenton Airport
Sarasota
United States
Patsy
S$153
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
DoubleTree by Hilton Sarasota Bradenton Airport

20. Hyatt Place Sarasota/Bradenton Airport

Hyatt Place Sarasota/Bradenton Airport
Bayou Oaks
United States
Charles
S$152
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hyatt Place Sarasota/Bradenton Airport
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Stay near popular Cortez attractions

Florida Maritime Museum at Cortez

8.0/10 (1 review)
Housed in a 1912 schoolhouse, the Florida Maritime Museum preserves the state's rich fishing heritage through exhibits. Their Folk School offers workshops in traditional maritime skills like net making and boat building.
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Blue Water Explorers

8.0/10 (1 review)
Blue Water Explorers offers expert-guided diving excursions to stunning reefs and wrecks off Cortez's coast. Encounter turtles, rays, and sharks while enjoying their safety-focused approach to underwater adventure.
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H2O Watersportz

10.0/10 (2 reviews)
Experience the Gulf's splendour with H2O Watersportz's diverse boat rental options. Navigate to secluded islands or join a fishing charter to catch grouper and snapper in Florida's pristine waters.
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Learn more about Cortez

This historic fishing village offers waterfront dining where you can watch boats unload the day's fresh catch. Explore the Florida Maritime Museum in nearby Cortez Beach or take fishing charters into the sparkling waters of Anna Maria Sound.

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A coastal town with a marina, a bridge, and boats on the water.

Top Cortez Hotel Reviews

RumFish Beach at TradeWinds

RumFish Beach at TradeWinds

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was great"
Dana 3-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
RumFish Beach at TradeWinds
Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound

Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful property, great location. Staff was kind and helpful. We will return."
Shannyn 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound
Kompose Boutique Hotel

Kompose Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Fantastic staff and amenities"
Alexander 7-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Kompose Boutique Hotel
Embassy Suites by Hilton Sarasota, FL

Embassy Suites by Hilton Sarasota, FL

10/10 Excellent
"Awesome"
Dejanna 2-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Embassy Suites by Hilton Sarasota, FL
Carlisle Inn

Carlisle Inn

10/10 Excellent
"This was the best experience I have had. The staff was the friendliest people I have ever met. They were very accommodating and each time I passed someone they always acknowledged me with a smile and greeting and asked if they could get me anything. THIS WAS THE BEST STAY EVER!!!"
Linda 3-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Carlisle Inn
Siesta Key Beach Resort and Suites

Siesta Key Beach Resort and Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Awesome property right in the heart of the action and right across from beach entrance. Staff was friendly and very helpful."
Stephanie 3-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Siesta Key Beach Resort and Suites
The Westin Sarasota

The Westin Sarasota

10/10 Excellent
"My only gripe was the lack of an ocean view, had a view of the harbor/bay, which wasnโ€™t bad, but was hoping for more"
Michael 1-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
The Westin Sarasota
Lido Beach Resort

Lido Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent
"This is a recently rehabbed โ€œmotelโ€ that has transformed itself into a high-end beachfront resort in a very nice part of Sarasota. The restaurant on the eighth floor of the new tower is outstanding, and has spectacular views up and down the Gulf Coast. Highly recommended."
Charles 2-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Lido Beach Resort
Zota Beach Resort

Zota Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely clean room with balcony overlooking the pool. Restaurant food was very good and Roger was very helpful. Pool bar provided food by the pool site. Mixed fruit bowl was lovely and fresh."
Ann 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Zota Beach Resort

More cheap stays in Cortez

Lantern Inn & Suites

Lantern Inn & Suites

7251 N Tamiami Trl Sarasota FL
S$86
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Lantern Inn & Suites
Extended Stay America Premier Suites - Bradenton

Extended Stay America Premier Suites - Bradenton

4550 53rd Ave E Bradenton FL
S$92
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (743 reviews)
Extended Stay America Premier Suites - Bradenton
Hampton Inn Sarasota - I-75 Bee Ridge

Hampton Inn Sarasota - I-75 Bee Ridge

5995 Cattleridge Blvd Sarasota FL
S$135
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Hampton Inn Sarasota - I-75 Bee Ridge
Hampton Inn & Suites Sarasota/Bradenton-Airport, FL

Hampton Inn & Suites Sarasota/Bradenton-Airport, FL

975 University Pkwy Sarasota FL
S$140
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews)
Hampton Inn & Suites Sarasota/Bradenton-Airport, FL
The Beachcomber

The Beachcomber

6200 Gulf Blvd St. Pete Beach FL
S$213
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
The Beachcomber
Siesta Key Beach Resort and Suites

Siesta Key Beach Resort and Suites

5311 Ocean Blvd Siesta Key FL
S$269
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,178 reviews)
Siesta Key Beach Resort and Suites

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Top reasons to visit Cortez

  • Stunning Beaches: Cortez boasts beautiful beaches like Bradenton Beach and Piedras Beach, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in a variety of outdoor experiences, including boat tours and watersports suitable for the whole family.
  • Cultural Heritage: Explore local museums and attractions that showcase the rich history and culture of the area.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Cortez is ideal for family holidays, with activities and amenities catering to all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from beachfront resorts to pet-friendly hotels, ensuring a comfortable stay for every traveller.

Find great hotels near Cortez

Discover the charm of Cortez, Florida, with a variety of hotel accommodations that cater to every traveler's desires. From beachfront resorts to pet-friendly hotels, thereโ€™s something for everyone seeking adventure and relaxation. Whether you're looking for the best hotels in Cortez, Bradenton Beach hotels, or delightful vacation rentals, youโ€™ll find the perfect base for your seaside getaway.

  • Kompose Boutique Hotel: Embracing a charming blend of business convenience and family-friendly amenities, Kompose Boutique Hotel is an inviting 3-star retreat located 16.1km from Cortez. Ideal for travellers seeking pet-friendly accommodations, this hotel features a range of business facilities including a 24-hour business centre and accessible meeting rooms. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities designed for children, such as pool gates and window guards. With its warm atmosphere and a welcoming pet policy, it's a perfect choice for those looking to balance work and leisure during their stay.
  • The Westin Sarasota: A luxurious 4-star hotel positioned 20.9km from Cortez, The Westin Sarasota offers a serene spa-themed getaway. This property is not only LGBTQIA welcoming but also allows pets, ensuring a comfortable environment for all guests. The hotel boasts an indulgent full-service spa and an outdoor pool, ideal for relaxation. With its affiliation to LGBTQI travel guides and a commitment to inclusivity, it provides an exceptional experience for diverse travellers seeking both rejuvenation and comfort.
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Sarasota Bradenton Airport: This 3.5-star hotel, located 16.1km from Cortez, offers a sophisticated environment tailored for business and LGBTQIA travellers alike. With multiple meeting rooms and a 24-hour business centre, DoubleTree ensures that all your professional needs are met. The hotelโ€™s welcoming atmosphere is complemented by its commitment to inclusivity, making it a prime choice for those seeking a blend of comfort and functionality. Guests can indulge in the signature DoubleTree cookie upon arrival, setting the tone for a delightful stay.

Where to stay near Cortez

Cortez, Florida, is a picturesque destination perfect for a beach getaway, offering stunning waterfront views and easy beach access. Visitors can immerse themselves in a blend of historical charm and family-friendly activities, all while enjoying the warm tropical breeze. Nearby cities provide a vibrant atmosphere with various excursions and friendly locals, making it an ideal spot for families and budget-conscious travellers alike. Experience the best of Florida's coastal beauty in Cortez and its surrounding areas.

  • Anna Maria Island: This picturesque island, located 4.8km from Cortez, offers a delightful escape for beach lovers and families alike. With its moderately seasonal visitor numbers, the island sees peaks in March and the summer months, making it a vibrant destination during these times. Known for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities, visitors can enjoy a range of experiences from relaxing on the sandy shores to exploring local shops and recreational areas. Notable landmarks include the family-friendly beaches and nearby theme parks that promise fun for all ages, ensuring a memorable holiday on Anna Maria Island.
  • Anna Maria: Situated 8.0km from Cortez, the charming city of Anna Maria draws seasonal travellers, particularly from May to July. Renowned for its breathtaking scenery and serene beaches, it is an ideal spot for those seeking relaxation and outdoor adventures. Visitors can take advantage of the local resorts, shopping centres, and recreational areas, perfect for family outings. The city's proximity to beautiful beaches and the picturesque cape makes it a must-visit for anyone looking to soak up the sun and enjoy the coastal atmosphere.
  • Bradenton Beach: A mere 1.3km from Cortez, Bradenton Beach is a lively city known for its family-friendly environment and outdoor activities. With visitor numbers peaking in April and the summer months, it offers a bustling atmosphere during peak seasons. The beach is a central attraction, complemented by local resorts and shopping centres that provide ample entertainment options. The charming town neighbourhood adds to the areaโ€™s appeal, making it an excellent choice for those wanting to explore both the natural beauty and the vibrant community of Bradenton Beach.

Things to do in and around Cortez

Cortez, Florida, is ideal for beach and outdoor family holidays, offering a range of activities such as the Cortez Beach Club, boat tours, and various outdoor experiences. Visitors can also explore local shopping centres and recreational areas, making it a well-rounded destination for relaxation and adventure.

Shopping

Cortez offers a delightful shopping experience with the West Coast Surf Shop just 3.2km away, perfect for beach gear. Bridge Street, only 1.1km away, features charming shops with a family-friendly vibe. If you're up for a drive, visit the Ellenton Premium Outlets, located 13.2km from Cortez, for a wider selection.

Recreation

IMG Soccer Academy offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, located 9.7km from Cortez. Aluna Wellness Center & Spa, merely 1.6km away, invites you to unwind in a serene setting dedicated to relaxation and rejuvenation. For family fun, enjoy mini-golf at Fish Hole Adventure Golf, just 1.1km from Cortez.

Adventure

Experience the thrill at H2O Watersportz, where you can indulge in various water sports amid vibrant outdoor vibes. For an underwater adventure, explore the depths with Blue Water Explorers. Take a scenic hike along Sarasota BayWalk, located 17.7km away, to enjoy nature and stunning views.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Cortez by visiting Astro Skate and Fun Center for thrilling arcade games. For a touch of culture, catch a show at Island Players Theatre, or enjoy a romantic film at Regal Oakmont Cinema, both just a short drive away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Cortez

When planning your trip to Cortez, Florida, consider travelling between September and November for lower accommodation prices, particularly on Tuesdays. Avoid weekends, especially Saturdays, for the best rates. Use Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and eco-friendly hotels, and consider booking packages that combine flights and activities for extra savings. Look out for last-minute deals and hotel discounts to maximise your budget. Additionally, explore free local attractions to make the most of your visit without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Cortez are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to April, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Cortez is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Cortez is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria with ease. You can arrange your search results by price, starting with the most affordable hotels. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your selections based on hotel type; for instance, by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you can view sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Cortez hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Cortez

Cortez, Florida, is an idyllic destination for family vacations, offering stunning beaches and a variety of outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy beautiful spots like Bradenton Beach and the friendly shores of Piedras Beach. The region is rich in culture and history, featuring museums and local attractions that cater to those seeking both relaxation and adventure. With ample opportunities to rent beach chairs and soak up the sun, Cortez promises a memorable getaway.

  • IMG Academy: This renowned sports academy offers a unique opportunity to witness top-tier athletic training and development. With state-of-the-art facilities, you can immerse yourself in the world of sports excellence and perhaps catch a glimpse of future stars.
  • Bayfront Park: Nestled along the waterfront, Bayfront Park is perfect for families seeking outdoor relaxation. Enjoy scenic views, walking trails, and picnic spots, all while soaking in the vibrant city atmosphere that makes it a local favourite.
  • University of South Florida Sarasota: This modern institution boasts beautiful architecture and a lively campus life. Explore its cultural offerings and attend events that reflect the dynamic spirit of the university, enhancing your experience in Sarasota.

Best time to go to Cortez

The best time to visit Cortez can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Cortez falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Cortez falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January62.4ยฐF (16.9ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February64.8ยฐF (18.2ยฐC)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March67.8ยฐF (19.9ยฐC)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April73.0ยฐF (22.8ยฐC)Light RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May77.5ยฐF (25.3ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June81.7ยฐF (27.6ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July83.1ยฐF (28.4ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August83.7ยฐF (28.7ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September81.7ยฐF (27.6ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October77.4ยฐF (25.2ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November70.5ยฐF (21.4ยฐC)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December66.6ยฐF (19.2ยฐC)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Cortez

To reach Cortez, Florida, you have several airport options. Tampa International Airport (TPA) is located 57.9km away, with nearby hotels like The Tampa EDITION, ROOST Tampa, and JW Marriott Tampa Water Street, all approximately 9.7km from the airport. Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) is 16.1km from Cortez, offering luxurious stays at The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota and Lido Beach Resort, both within 8.0km. St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE) is 48.3km away, with quality accommodations including Hilton Clearwater Beach Resort & Spa and Clearwater Beach Marriott Resort on Sand Key, both situated around 16.1km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Cortez?
Kompose Boutique Hotel, located 10.3 mi (16.5 km) from the heart of Cortez, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your trip to the area are Island Grand at TradeWinds and Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Cortez.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Cortez has to offer?
Siesta Key Island Rentals: This holiday home rental outside of Cortez comes with WiFi so that you can feel at home during your trip. This holiday rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. See all vacation rentals in Cortez.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Cortez, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Cortez.
What are some hotels with pools in Cortez?
Kompose Boutique Hotel: Features a snack bar/deli, a pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. Island Grand at TradeWinds and Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound are a couple of other choices that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Cortez.
What's it like to stay in Cortez?
Visitors can enjoy all that Cortez has to offer, including the seaside and seafood restaurants. This city also attracts tourists with its small-town vibe. Top sights around the area include Siesta Key Beach and Lido Beach. In Cortez, there are 43 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Cortez.
What are the top places to visit in Cortez?
The picturesque setting of Anna Maria Sound and Palma Sola Bay exemplify the area's natural beauty. Additionally, you'll find Siesta Key Beach and Lido Beach in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Cortez guide.
What's the weather like in Cortez?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 28ยฐC, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 19ยฐC. The rainiest months in Cortez are August, September, July and June, with each month seeing an average of 181 mm of rainfall.

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