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24-hour airport courtesy shuttle |
8955 Daniels Parkway Fort Myers, FL 33912 United States +1 239 561 7000 / +1 888 490 2600 http://www.bestwestern.com/ |
The Best Western Airport is four miles from the Southwest Florida Regional Airport and they have a courtesy van that runs 24 hours a day. The rooms feature modem lines, free local phone calls, refrigerators, and microwaves. There's not a lot of foliage, but the pool is large, and there's a whirlpool next to it. For meals, they offer a complimentary continental breakfast, and Johnny's Restaurant is next door. Small pets are allowed, with a minimum non-refundable deposit. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Romantic, relaxing private beach |
275 Estero Boulevard Fort Myers, FL 33931 United States +1 239 463 6181 http://www.pinkshell.com/ |
The Pink Shell Beach Resort is located on the northern tip of Estero Island, a thin strip of land with the Gulf of Mexico on one side and Matanzas Pass on the other. The seven-story hotel offers all the amenities to make a family vacation enjoyable, including three pools, a restaurant serving breakfast, lunch and dinner, a private beach, a general store and organized activities for kids. All of the rooms are non-smoking (smoking is allowed on the outdoor patio or balcony) and feature kitchens. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Relaxing mineral spas & sauna |
18051 South Tamiami Trail Fort Myers, FL 33908 United States +1 239 267 7900 / +1 800 344 9794 http://www.bestwestern.com/spr... |
The Best Western Springs Resort gets its name from two on-site natural mineral spas for guests to relax in. Although small, this hotel offers a lot of luxury. There is an outdoor pool, fitness center and fishing on-site. The Tiki Bar is poolside, covered with a dome seemingly right out of ancient Greece. A maximum of two pets are allowed for a nominal fee: USD10 for one, USD15 for two. The Springs Resort received the Superior Small Lodging ranking, meeting guidelines for privacy, safety, cleanliness and comfort. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Simple, natural and relaxing |
Intracoastal Water Marker 60 Fort Myers, FL 33945 United States +1 239 283 2278 http://www.cabbage-key.com/ |
Cabbage Key Inn is one of the most unique and relaxing vacation spots in Florida. Located about 20 miles northwest of Fort Myers, the island is only accessible by boat (make reservations for a launch or water taxi). There are no cars or even paved roads on the island and no televisions, radios or telephones in the rooms. A resort brochure says, "We invite you to stay with us with faith that you will appreciate the simple, basic values we hold so dear." Activities include nature trails, reading, conversation and canoeing. Six rooms and seven cottages are available. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Fort Myers United States |
Upper Captiva, at the northern end of Sanibel Island, is about 4.5 miles long and 0.5 miles wide. It is mostly a wildlife sanctuary and the perfect place to go for seclusion and privacy. This barrier island is a great place to view dolphins, birds, and beautiful sunsets. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Fuel, dock and launching ramp |
1300 Lee St Fort Myers, FL 33901 United States +1 239 334 8271 |
The marina at the City of Fort Myers Yacht Basin has a well-marked entrance and is located on the south side of the Caloosahatchee River, between the Edison and Caloosahatchee Bridges. It offers fuel, an overnight dock, convenience store, ramp, showers, shore power, and free pump-out. The 246 slips fill up during events like the Edison Festival of Lights, so reservations are recommended. There is 10 feet of water in the channel and eight feet at some docks, with little or no current. Restaurants and hotels are nearby. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Convenient to shopping and spring training |
11501 South Cleveland Ave Fort Myers, FL 33907 United States +1 239 936 3993 / +1 800 528 7666 http://www.comfortinnfortmyers... |
Although it's 10 miles from the beach, the Comfort Inn Fort Myers is three miles from several other local attractions: Edison Mall, Edison-Ford Winter Estates, and both the Red Sox and the Minnesota Twins spring training facilities are all about three miles away. There aren't a lot of luxuries, but the price is affordable. The blue-and-beige rooms have refrigerators, cable color TV and coffee maker. There's also a fax service and outdoors pool. All rooms must have one adult who is at least 21 years old. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Near the airport free shuttle |
13651 Indian Paint Lane Fort Myers, FL 33912 United States +1 239 768 0005 / +1 888 386 9377 http://www.comfortsuitesairpor... |
If you are looking for a hotel near the airport, you can't get much closer than the Comfort Suites Airport. It's less than a mile from the airport entrance, and includes a free shuttle. The two-story building also has interior corridors, and complimentary newspapers and a continental breakfast delivered to your room. The rooms include data ports phones, refrigerators, microwaves, coffeemakers, and VCRs, with a selection of movies available. The Comfort Suites Lounge is open from 4pm to midnight. They accept pets for $10 a night. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Affordable beachfront |
1130 Estero Blvd Fort Myers, FL 33931 United States +1 239 463 9759 / +1 800 544 4592 http://gulfcoastflorida.com/da... |
The Days Inn Island Beach Resort is a quaint, two-story building that would look right at home in Key West, but it is actually located right on Fort Myers Beach. The rooms offer basic comforts decorated in a tropical motif, such as cable televisions perched on wicker stands and refrigerators. There's an outdoor heated pool, free fishing pier, and a private beach. Jimmy B's Bar is open from 11am to 2am every day, and features live entertainment, dancing on the upstairs dance floor, and free Sunset shooters every night. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Great amenities near downtown district |
13353 Cleveland Ave Fort Myers, FL 33903 United States +1 239 995 0535 http://www.daysinn.com/ |
The Days Inn in North Fort Myers is reasonably priced and located near historic downtown and the Caloosahatchee River. There is a heated outdoor pool and a shuffleboard court. The rooms feature mini-refrigerators, microwaves, data port phones, in-room safes, and a complimentary newspaper. Pets are allowed. Denny's is on-site, and offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner 24 hours a day, and hotel guests receive a discount. Parking for cars, trucks and buses is free. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Downtown Fort Myers is a beautiful section of southwest Florida and is a popular destination for business conferences as well as tourists. It features streets lined with palms along the scenic Caloosahatchee River, and it is beloved as a city with both natural beauty and urban appeal. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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All suites hotel overlooking the Gulf |
830 Estero Blvd Fort Myers, FL 33932 United States +1 239 463 1530 / +1 800 399 2511 http://www.edisonbeachhouse.com/ |
The spirit of Old Florida is captured at the Edison Beach House, located on Estero Island. Every room in the suites-only hotel boasts a kitchen, laundry facilities and a breathtaking view of the Gulf of Mexico from a private balcony. The 24 suites are available in seven floor plans, but spring breakers beware: the hotel only to rents to those over the age of 26, and all suites are non-smoking. As an added attraction, the hotel received a Coastal Friendly Award for its efforts to protect the sea turtles. Personal checks are not accepted. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Bait, fuel, rentals, dock & food |
7225 Estero Blvd Fort Myers, FL 33931 United States +1 239 463 3600 http://www.fishtalemarinagroup... |
Fish Tale Marina is a full service marina off Fort Myers Beach. It offers bait, tackle, fuel, storage, charters, service, parts, and sales. You can rent powerboats from 16 to 22 feet, as well as rods, reels, bait buckets, and nets by the day, half-day, or week. The marina is located at Big Carlos Pass, which can be tricky if you don't know the area. Matanzas Pass is easier. Fish Tale is open every day except Christmas. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Fort Myers United States |
Fifteen minutes south of Fort Myers along the Gulf coast is Fort Myers Beach. A popular retreat for vacationers with many quaint restaurants and unique village shops, it offers charter fishing, cruises and tours to neighboring islands or all the way to Key West. An adjacent smaller island is San Carlos. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Inexpensive comfort |
14621 McGregor Blvd Fort Myers, FL 33908 United States +1 239 481 0429 |
Sometimes a traveler just needs a clean room without all the bells and whistles (and expense) of large chain hotels. If that's the case, try the Fountain Motel, located on a palm tree-lined street in south Fort Myers. The Fountain Motel has received Superior Small Lodging certification, meaning it meets Lee Island Coast's inspection for comfort, cleanliness, and friendliness. Each of the 18 relatively spacious rooms comes with Florida décor and a coffeemaker. There's a pool, and the owner lives on site. Daily and weekly rates available. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Luxurious family suites |
6620 Estero Blvd Fort Myers, FL 33931 United States +1 941 239 4300 / +1 888 627 5151 http://www.gullwingfl.com/ |
The luxurious GullWing Beach Resort on the south end of Estero Island seems to point to the ocean. The rooms are all one-, two-, or three-bedroom suites decorated with blue accessories, and come fully loaded with comforts like private balconies, full kitchens, Jacuzzi tubs, and washer/dryers. If you brought work with you, there is a business center with computer access. With all that luxury, you may forget to head down to the pool, spa, tennis court and private beach. You can choose from beachfront, bay or island views. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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For business, vacation or both |
11281 Summerlin Square Blvd Fort Myers, FL 33931 United States +1 239 437 8888 / +1 800 426 7866 http://www.hamptoninn.com/ |
Most Hampton Inns are found near major highways, so the Fort Myers Beach Hampton Inn located two miles from the beach is a treat. This hotel features tropical Florida decor. The four-story hotel has interior corridors, an exercise room and a heated outdoor pool. It offers a buffet breakfast bar, with a simple variety of breakfast staples like cereal, bagels and coffee, plus a business center with a fax machine and computer. For meals, walk over to Ballenger's Seafood Restaurant or several other local eateries Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Business accommodations near airport |
9241 Marketplace Road Fort Myers, FL 33912 United States +1 239 768 2525 / +1 800 426 7866 http://www.hamptoninn.com/ |
The Hampton Inn Fort Myers-Airport has all the facilities that Hampton Inns are known for, including the simple but filling continental breakfast. There's a shuttle to the airport two miles away. The three-story building has interior corridors and a tropical motif. There's also an exercise room and an outdoor pool. The nearest restaurants are Denny's and Wendy's, but a short drive will lead you to additional eating options. The beaches are 10 miles away. The rooms have the basic amenities, such as a microwave, refrigerator, hair dryer, television and iron Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Downtown convenience |
13000 North Cleveland Ave Fort Myers, FL 33903 United States +1 239 656 4000 http://www.hojo.com/ |
The Howard Johnson Express Inn is convenient to downtown Fort Myers, which is only about two minutes away. They offer a continental breakfast in the lobby, featuring over 15 items, from 6am to 10am daily. The rooms have coffee makers, modem lines, and free local telephone calls, with no surcharge for long distance calling card calls. Although there are no on-site restaurants, there are several eateries within walking distance. There is also a pool. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Clean, comfortable & convenient |
4850 South Cleveland Ave Fort Myers, FL 33907 United States +1 239 275 3300 / +1 800 531 5900 http://www.laquinta.com/ |
The Fort Myers La Quinta Inn is a comfortable, affordable hotel located near downtown attractions and restaurants. The outside décor is traditional Spanish style, complete with a fountain, and inside the rooms feature 25-inch color televisions with in-room movies and Nintendo games (for a fee). The phones have data ports for computers, and local calls are free. There's same day dry cleaning, and an outdoor heated pool. Pets are accepted. Complimentary continental breakfast is offered to the right of the lobby. Children under 18 are free in their parents' room. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Ft. Myers' only bed-and-breakfast inn |
2135 McGregor Blvd Fort Myers, FL 33901 United States +1 239 332 2651 http://www.cyberstreet.com/use... |
Take a break from the corporate world at the Li-Inn Sleeps Bed and Breakfast, located in the Old Fort Myers Downtown area. Originally built in 1912, the Inn was renovated in 1998. Choose from one of five rooms, each with its own individual feel and name. Kat's Room is airy and rosy, while Leo's is light and sunny. Each room has a Queen-sized bed and private bath. There is one handicapped-accessible room. A family-style breakfast is served at 8am, although the inn is not suitable for young children. This comfortable inn is within walking distance of the Edison and Ford estates, Centennial Park and the downtown entertainment district. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Overnight docking, food & showers |
3446 Marinatown Lane Fort Myers, FL 33903 United States +1 239 997 2767 http://www.peganet.net/marinat... |
Marinatown Marina has 140 slips, and offers overnight dockage, showers, laundry, pool, and boat shop. They are located in North Fort Myers, on the north side of the Caloosahatchee River just west of the US 41 fixed bridge. The entrance is well marked, and the channel runs five feet. The harbor depth is 8 to 12 feet with negligible current. The docks are stationary, and the marina is a proven storm refuge. Sneaker's Bar & Grill and The Mariner's Inn are both nearby. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Fort Myers United States |
Many families make their homes in the northern section of Fort Myers, but tourists also stop by to enjoy the feel of the ocean city. The Manatee Park is a top tourist destination, as it offers a rare opportunity to see the endangered West Indian Manatee in its natural environment. Visitors can also enjoy a kayak/canoe launch to the Orange River, yet another way to enjoy the area's natural beauty. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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lush tropical views |
6200 Estero Blvd Fort Myers, FL 33931 United States +1 239 463 3131 / +1 800 749 3131 http://www.outriggerfmb.com/ |
Palm trees, both real and painted, decorate The Outrigger Beach Resort. This resort is for people who don't plan to spend too much time in the room. The efficiencies, with small kitchens, have the best views, of the beach, pool or garden. The standard guest rooms, while less expensive, are on the second or third floors and have less interesting views. Fortunately, the Resort offers 340 feet of beautiful beach, a heated pool, picnic area, and a Deckside Café and Tiki Bar, so staying in the room isn't necessary. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Fort Myers United States |
Just west of Cape Coral is the largest island along the southwest coast of Florida. 17 miles long and 2 miles wide, much of Pine Island is a protected wildlife preserve, surrounded by mangroves. However, it is also a growing residential area along canals with access to San Carlos Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. It is also a fisherman's paradise. Communities on the island include Bokeelia, Matlacha, Pine Island Center, Pineland and St. James City. Agricultural farms and nurseries can be found here for exotic tropical fruits such as mangoes, citrus fruits, and pineapples. Water taxis will take you to Cabbage Key, Upper Captiva and other places to visit not accessible by car. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Quiet luxury |
6640 Estero Blvd Fort Myers, FL 33931 United States +1 239 765 1155 / +1 888 627 1595 http://www.pointeestero.com/ |
This posh beach resort, located on the quieter, south end of Estero Island, is perfect for unwinding. The 16-story building is filled with one- and two-bedroom suites with light wood furnishings, private balconies, full kitchens, washer/dryers and a large marble Jacuzzi tub in every suite. For true decadence, try the penthouse, which has a fireplace, rooftop sundeck and a price tag to match. There are no designated non-smoking rooms, so mention if you do not like smoke when making reservations; the room will be cleaned with an ozinator. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Full service hotel conveniently located |
12635 South Cleveland Ave Fort Myers, FL 33907 United States +1 239 936 4300 / +1 800 333 3333 http://www.radisson.com/ftmyersfl |
The Clarion Hotel Fort Myers has plenty of meeting space and amenities for business travelers to get work done, and enough luxuries to relax as well. Rooms in the hotel's Executive Tower feature desks, recliners, and executive telephones with data ports. They also have an airport shuttle. For relaxation, there's an outdoor pool, tennis and volleyball courts, and the Tiki Bar offers live entertainment. Banyan's Café serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. There are also bi-level suites or courtyard rooms overlooking the pool. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Waterfront meetings suites |
2500 Edwards Drive Fort Myers, FL 33901 United States +1 239 337 0300 |
The 24-story Ramada Inn & Suites at Amtel Marina is located on the Caloosahatchee River in downtown Fort Myers, 15 minutes from both the beach and Southwest Florida International Airport. A shuttle provides transportation to the airport and local attractions, and they have two side-by-side pools, a basketball court, and tennis court. La Tiers restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, and Sunday brunch buffets, and acclaimed Thai cuisine. The meeting space can accommodate large or small groups, and there is 40,000 square feet next door at the Harborside Convention Center. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Luxurious seaside sanctuary |
17260 Harbour Pointe Drive Fort Myers, FL 33908 United States +1 239 466 4000 / +1 800 767 7777 http://www.sanibel-resort.com/ |
Every aspect of the Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa, from the spacious rooms and private fishing pier to the 40,000 square-foot spa & fitness Center, is tailored for comfort and luxury. The massive complex features a 240-room hotel, 70 resort condominiums and a 107-room inn, plus six pools, 14 whirlpools and a tennis complex that hosted two Davis Cup tournaments. Also on site, guests find restaurants, golf, cruises—the list goes on. The only thing missing is the perfect beach. Of course, the price matches the luxury, and most activities cost extra. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Fort Myers United States |
Southwest of Fort Myers is the popular island of Sanibel, 12 miles long and 5 miles wide, connected at a narrow point. 2500 years ago, the island was inhabited by Calusa Indians who created the islands from mounds of discarded seashells, used for food, weapons, tools and building materials. With a reputation for great fishing, windsurfing, shell collecting, bird watching and other outdoor pursuits, the best way to get around the island is by bicycle. Golf and tennis are available here at the Dunes Golf & Tennis Club on the eastern end of the island, the Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Acres of sheer luxury |
5400 Plantation Road Fort Myers, FL 33924 United States +1 239 481 3636 / ++1 800 227 848 / +1 888 552 2514 http://www.south-seas-resort.com/ |
South Seas Resort is 330 acres of sheer luxury. Every possible need or want is covered, from rooms with breathtaking views to a private nine-hole golf course and lighted tennis courts. The resort feels more like a small town, with a shopping center, market, several restaurants, gas station and fishing pier. Equipment for every possible recreation activity is available to rent. Parents are assured that the kids will not be bored. The Fun Factory, geared towards kids 3 to 11, offers supervised activities such as skits, scavenger hunts and movies. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Casual quiet beachfront resort |
3345 West Gulf Drive Fort Myers, FL 33957 United States +1 239 472 1541 / +1 800 824 0476 http://www.westwindinn.com/ |
The West Wind Inn on Sanibel Island has a conference room that seats 50. It also has 500 feet of beach, a heated pool, tennis courts, and a pool bar, pretty much guaranteeing you won't get much work done. Surrounded by palm trees and foliage, the Inn looks like an island paradise, complete with a fish/shell cleaning hut and beach service. If you can resist the lure of the beach and the butterfly garden, each room comes with a refrigerator, a computer port and coffee service. Review © 2007, Wcities |