The Best Hotels Closest to The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature in Bradenton for 2026

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A wooden boardwalk leading through a forested area with large trees and hanging moss.

A large, white, two-story building with a central portico and a balcony on the second floor.

A beach with people, umbrellas, and a clear sky.

1. Hampton Inn & Suites Bradenton Downtown Historic District

Downtown Bradenton, 0.1 km from The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature

Gabriel D Da

SAR 507

SAR 573 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A rooftop bar with a long counter, blue chairs, and a large potted plant.

A room with a large mural of a sea turtle, a beige sofa, two wicker chairs, and a modern chandelier.

A modern kitchen area with a bar counter, blue bar stools, and a large island.

2. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Bradenton Downtown/Riverfront

Downtown Bradenton, 0.2 km from The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature

Kevin

SAR 507

SAR 573 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A restaurant with a long counter, multiple tables, and hanging spherical light fixtures.

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a wooden floor, comfortable seating areas, and large windows providing natural light.

A reception area with a marble counter, two chairs, a small table with a plant, and a shelf with products.

3. Palmetto Marriott Resort & Spa

2.3 km from The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature

Barbie

SAR 507

SAR 764 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A resort with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a view of the water.

A modern bar area with a counter, seating, and a menu board.

A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a small table with a lamp, a television, and a mirror.

A stone fountain with water jets in a garden setting.

4. Courtyard by Marriott Bradenton Sarasota Riverfront

0.7 km from The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature

Jonathan

SAR 412

SAR 465 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A hotel room with a neatly made bed, a wooden headboard, a nightstand with a lamp, a wall-mounted air conditioner, a mirror, and a framed picture above the bed.

A hotel room with a wooden desk, a television, a mirror, and a small refrigerator.

A white bird standing in a well-maintained hedge with red flowers.

A room with a wooden floor, a green sofa, a round mirror, and a ceiling light.

5. Bay Breeze Inn Bradenton Downtown

1.5 km from The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature

Willie

SAR 243

SAR 275 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a central island, pendant lighting, and a dining area with a white sofa.

A backyard with a patio, outdoor seating, a palm tree, and a white building with a washing machine.

A spacious kitchen with a large island, pendant lighting, and a ceiling fan.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a central island with bar stools.

6. 3716 7th Ave W

2.7 km from The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature

SAR 8,683

SAR 11,384 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a microwave, a TV, and a bathroom with a mirror and sink.

A compact room with a kitchenette, a microwave, a coffee machine, and a compact refrigerator.

A pool area with thatched umbrellas, lounge chairs, and a clear blue pool.

A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a fan, and a TV.

7. Lantern Inn & Suites

9.5 km from The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature

Alejandra

SAR 272

SAR 307 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a kitchenette, and a wooden desk.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinetry, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a coffee maker on the countertop.

Two beverage dispensers with a variety of drinks, a wooden cabinet, and a tiled floor.

A fitness room with treadmills, a stationary bike, and a weight machine.

8. HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Bradenton

9 km from The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature

gerardo

SAR 239

SAR 270 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A bar with wooden decor, shelves of bottles, and a hanging light fixture.

A restaurant with wooden furniture and stone walls.

A reception desk with a beach mural, wooden flooring, and blue and orange decor.

An outdoor seating area with a covered structure, a statue, and a well-lit pathway.

9. Golden Host Resort - Sarasota

14 km from The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature

Mark

SAR 279

SAR 315 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A circular fire pit surrounded by a wooden pergola with cushioned seating and colorful pillows.

A multi-level atrium with a central seating area, glass railings, and a large black door.

A multi-level atrium with glass railings and a central skylight.

An indoor pool with a tiled wall, a clock, and a sign indicating no diving.

10. DoubleTree by Hilton Sarasota Bradenton Airport

11.5 km from The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature

Alain

SAR 428

SAR 483 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a nightstand with a phone, and a window with curtains.

A sunset scene with two people dining under trees, surrounded by plants and candles on the ground.

A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a desk with a chair, a small kitchenette, a blue sofa, and a wooden coffee table.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a white countertop, and a coffee machine.

11. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bradenton West by IHG

5.5 km from The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature

Chris

SAR 379

SAR 428 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, a lamp, and artwork on the walls.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a kitchen area, and a view of a pool.

A hotel lobby with a seating area, tables, and a ceiling fan.

A breakfast area with a coffee machine, microwave, toaster, and various food items on the counter.

12. Super 8 by Wyndham Ellenton Bradenton Area

6.9 km from The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature

Evelyn

SAR 259

SAR 293 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A modern hotel with a swimming pool, sun loungers, and palm trees.

A modern hotel with a glass facade, a prominent entrance, and a landscaped area with palm trees.

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. A staircase is visible in the background leading to an upper level.

A person serving food at a counter with a plate of food and a basket of breadsticks.

13. Legacy Hotel at IMG Academy

7 km from The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature

Chad

SAR 558

SAR 758 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A breakfast bar with a chalkboard sign that reads "HAPPY BREAKFAST STARTS HERE" and a variety of food and drink options.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view of greenery.

A gym with treadmills, stationary bikes, and weight benches.

A modern kitchen with a white door, wooden cabinets, a built-in dishwasher, and a microwave.

14. Hampton Inn & Suites Sarasota/Bradenton-Airport, FL

13 km from The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature

Juan C

SAR 366

SAR 414 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A spacious indoor area with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and hanging plants.

A modern interior with a central white table, a glass display case, and a sign indicating a market area.

A hotel corridor with wooden paneling, large windows, and a view of a pool area.

Two lounge chairs with striped cushions, a wooden bench, and a decorative metal plant structure.

15. Kompose Boutique Hotel

13 km from The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature

Natalia

SAR 167

SAR 269 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

Two children in a swimming pool with water splashing around them.

A modern gym with treadmills, exercise balls, and weight machines.

A spacious, modern living area with a herringbone wood floor, a dining area with a herringbone pattern, and a kitchen visible in the background.

A breakfast bar with a variety of food items, a coffee machine, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

16. Staybridge Suites Sarasota - Bradenton Airport by IHG

13.1 km from The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature

mohammed

SAR 477

SAR 539 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A hotel room with a desk, two beds, a mirror, and a blue accent wall.

17. Christian Retreat Conference Center

16.8 km from The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature

Stephanie

SAR 368

SAR 416 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

Two people sitting on a boat in the ocean at sunset.

A modern lobby with a sectional sofa, a curved seating area, and a brick accent wall.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island with bar stools, and a large pendant light.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a fireplace.

18. Hyatt Place Sarasota/Bradenton Airport

13.2 km from The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature

Erika

SAR 394

SAR 445 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern kitchen with geometric wall decor, built-in appliances, and a breakfast bar.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a bathroom, and a window.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a white fence and a building with a door and windows.

A covered picnic area with benches and a grill, surrounded by palm trees and a pool.

19. Quality Inn Bradenton - Sarasota North

Bayshore Gardens, 8.6 km from The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature

Irene

SAR 243

SAR 274 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An outdoor patio with a fire pit, seating area, and a covered section with tables and chairs.

A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, a sign for 'HOME 2 Suites by Hilton', and a building number '6015'.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, and a chair.

A modern kitchen area with wooden cabinets, a coffee machine, and a refrigerator.

20. Home2 Suites by Hilton Lakewood Ranch

16.9 km from The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature

Juan

SAR 493

SAR 557 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hampton Inn & Suites Bradenton Downtown Historic District	9.2 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Bradenton Downtown/Riverfront	9.2 Wonderful 924 reviews	View
Palmetto Marriott Resort & Spa	9.2 Wonderful 506 reviews	View
Courtyard by Marriott Bradenton Sarasota Riverfront	8.6 Excellent 1,000 reviews	View
Bay Breeze Inn Bradenton Downtown	4.4 633 reviews	View

Top The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature Hotel Reviews

Directly on Riverwalk in Downtown Bradenton Walking trail out your front door!

10/10 Excellent

"It was a cute place perfect for our anniversary trip"

Backyard Oasis & Resort Style Pool

10/10 Excellent

"If we could give them 10 stars we would. Excellent place to stay. 10/10 communication. Pool was perfect for relaxing."

5BR Tropical Backyard w/ Saltwater Pool, Spa| Game

10/10 Excellent

""We had a wonderful stay! The home exceeded our expectations and was fully equipped with every amenity we needed. The real standout was the backyard oasis—we got so much use out of the pool and hot tub.""

WATER SLIDE & POOL & HOT TUB Mermaid Vibes

10/10 Excellent

"Very cute place with everything you need. My son is wheelchair dependent, could get around in the whole house, except he wasn't able to access the bathrooms. Well stocked There is plenty of dishes, cooking supplies and towels for both the house and the pool. The outside pool area is very nice, Peaceful and landscaped nicely. Enjoyed sitting outside listening to the birds and seeing a lot of butterflies. Quiet location. Would come back again. Perfect for a girl's trip."

WATER SLIDE & POOL Sugarcane Hideaway

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent! Our whole family loved it. It’s like a miniature resort—spacious, comfortable, and equipped with everything you need for a wonderful weekend. We would definitely stay here again!"

The Cottage by Anna Maria Island

10/10 Excellent

"Quaint cottage in Bradenton. Easy drive over to the beach."

The Beautiful House 6/4.5 w/detached residence, Pets+ SUN & FUN, CLOSE TO BEACH

10/10 Excellent

"Loved the beautiful house. Everything was wonderful. We enjoyed our stay."

The Hideaways at Point Pleasant (Palm Side)

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice cottage. Could have used a few things in the kitchen (mixing bowl and a few more storage containers). Great neighborhood for walking the dog, plus the River Walk. Overall a very enjoyable stay"

Tropical Vibe | 6BR Sleeps 21 | Heated Pool, Hot Tub, 2-Min Walk to GT Bray Park

10/10 Excellent

"Easy check in, good communication with host."

Other attractions near The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature

A coastal promenade with palm trees, white gravel, and a view of the sea.

Riverwalk

9.0/10 (797 reviews)

Riverwalk is just one of the places to see in Bradenton, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

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LECOM Park

8.4/10 (165 reviews)

Catch an event at LECOM Park during your trip to Bradenton. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.

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A building with an American flag, palm trees, and a curved road.

Bradenton Area Convention Center

6.0/10 (2 reviews)

Learn about the events happening at Bradenton Area Convention Center during your trip to Palmetto. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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A two-story brick building with a white balcony and a covered porch.

Manatee Village Historical Park

8.4/10 (6 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at Manatee Village Historical Park, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Bradenton. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

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Manatee Performing Arts Center

8.8/10 (3 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to Manatee Performing Arts Center during your stay in Bradenton. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

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Red Barn Flea Market Plaza

You can enjoy retail therapy at Red Barn Flea Market Plaza during your visit to Bradenton. Attend a sporting event or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

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Palmetto Historical Park

10.0/10 (1 review)

Explore the great outdoors at Palmetto Historical Park, a lovely green space in Palmetto.

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Manatee County Agricultural Museum

6.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Manatee County Agricultural Museum during your trip to Palmetto. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature?

The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature is located in an area of Bradenton known for its beautiful beaches. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 59 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature?

Adjacent to The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature, Hampton Inn & Suites Bradenton Downtown Historic District is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Other good options close by include SpringHill Suites by Marriott Bradenton Downtown/Riverfront and Courtyard by Marriott Bradenton Sarasota Riverfront.

How many hotels are there close to The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature?

Expedia has 59 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals near The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature?

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What can I see and do near The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at Manatee Village Historical Park and Manatee County Agricultural Museum. Explore landmarks like Palmetto Historical Park, Judah P. Benjamin Confederate Memorial at Gamble Plantation Historic State Park, and Madira Bickel Mound State Archaeological Site. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Riverwalk and Felts Audubon Preserve.

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Our top choices for The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature hotels

1. Hampton Inn & Suites Bradenton Downtown Historic District

2. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Bradenton Downtown/Riverfront

3. Palmetto Marriott Resort & Spa

4. Courtyard by Marriott Bradenton Sarasota Riverfront

5. Bay Breeze Inn Bradenton Downtown

6. 3716 7th Ave W

7. Lantern Inn & Suites

8. HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Bradenton

9. Golden Host Resort - Sarasota

10. DoubleTree by Hilton Sarasota Bradenton Airport

11. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bradenton West by IHG

12. Super 8 by Wyndham Ellenton Bradenton Area

13. Legacy Hotel at IMG Academy

14. Hampton Inn & Suites Sarasota/Bradenton-Airport, FL

15. Kompose Boutique Hotel

16. Staybridge Suites Sarasota - Bradenton Airport by IHG

17. Christian Retreat Conference Center

18. Hyatt Place Sarasota/Bradenton Airport

19. Quality Inn Bradenton - Sarasota North

20. Home2 Suites by Hilton Lakewood Ranch

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Top The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature Hotel Reviews

Directly on Riverwalk in Downtown Bradenton Walking trail out your front door!

Backyard Oasis & Resort Style Pool

5BR Tropical Backyard w/ Saltwater Pool, Spa| Game

WATER SLIDE & POOL & HOT TUB ** Mermaid Vibes **

WATER SLIDE & POOL ** Sugarcane Hideaway**

The Cottage by Anna Maria Island

The Beautiful House 6/4.5 w/detached residence, Pets+ SUN & FUN, CLOSE TO BEACH

The Hideaways at Point Pleasant (Palm Side)

Tropical Vibe | 6BR Sleeps 21 | Heated Pool, Hot Tub, 2-Min Walk to GT Bray Park

Other attractions near The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature

Riverwalk

LECOM Park

Bradenton Area Convention Center

Manatee Village Historical Park

Manatee Performing Arts Center

Red Barn Flea Market Plaza

Palmetto Historical Park

Manatee County Agricultural Museum

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WATER SLIDE & POOL & HOT TUB Mermaid Vibes

WATER SLIDE & POOL Sugarcane Hideaway