Located on the Gulf of Mexico, Diamond Head is the only all-suite, full service hotel on Fort Myers Beach. The recently remodeled rooms offer lots of space as well as fantastic sunset views. If staring at the waves from your private balcony is not enough relaxation, the hotel has a full service spa to make sure even that last little bit of stress gets left behind. Throw in valet, bellman and concierge services and you wont have to lift a finger throughout your stay. Cabana's Beach Bar & Grille is perfect for catching the sunset and a cocktail on the beach. Shoes are not required to dine here. More upscale dining is found indoors at Chloes, along with a lounge and piano bar. Diamond Head is a gem, in the heart of Fort Myers Beach.
Recommended for Luxury Hotels because: A fantastic location on Fort Myers Beach with some of the best amenities on the island including spa services and delicious dining,
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The Captiva Island Inn is situated in the heart of Old Captiva, almost at the end of the charming island. The Inn consists of a spacious, five bedroom home surrounded by a dozen unique cottages. The honeymoon suite takes up the top floor of the main house; with a private deck and a kitchenette. The famous Orchid cottage is where Charles Lindburg and his family vacationed. Regardless of the charming cottage you choose, all are about 360 steps from a spectacular beach full of beautiful white sand, lots of shells and clear blue water that dolphins frequent. The short stretch of beach road is lined with more cottages, galleries and some inviting restaurants. Book a couples massage in the privacy of your special room and enjoy this island oasis.
Recommended for Luxury Hotels because: These quant cottages on Captiva Island, offer just the right amount of privacy and amenities.
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An historic Captiva Island property and longtime favorite of multiple generations, Tween Waters Inn and Resort stretches from beach to bay. While the main hotel rooms are comfortable, visitors who want a special room book one of the historic cottages; the Lindbergh being among the most popular. These nostalgic one bedroom accommodations feature screened in lanais, surrounded by sea grapes and native vegetation as well as full kitchens and other amenities. There's no need to ever leave this resort: it has beaches, restaurants, bars, entertainment, tennis courts, a spa, and a pool big enough to accommodate not only the guests but the locals who often arrive by boat to drink and dine. The beach is a short stroll across the islands main road, but traffic almost always moves slowly, as driver's strain to see the blue water and bright white sand.
Recommended for Luxury Hotels because: Tween Waters is a longtime favorite on Captiva Island for its beautiful beach, casual atmosphere and special cottages.
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This brand new, 12-story boutique hotel is the toast of downtown Fort Myers. Adjacent to the Caloosa Sound Convention Center, the back of the hotel faces the downtown action, while in the front are Centennial Park and the Caloosahatchee River, for relaxing views. Find the best sunset views at Beacon Social Drinkery, the hotel's rooftop lounge. An indoor/outdoor fitness center and spacious pool are on the fourth floor; the deck is famous for monthly full moon parties. Dining is a big deal here with The Workshop, an innovative culinary laboratory, and the sophistictated Silver King Ocean Brasserie. You'll also find a coffee shop where beans are roasted fresh daily, and a southern diner. It's the perfect location for enjoying all that downtown has to offer.
Recommended for Luxury Hotels because: The only full service hotel in downtown Fort Myers with a waterfront view, the Luminary has well appointed rooms and outstanding culinary program.
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Lovers Key Resort is tucked between Fort Myers Beach and Bonita Springs on land surrounded by sparkling water and lush preserves. The resort features all suites with kitchens, private balconies and other amenities. But for real romance and luxury, book a Penthouse Suite with floor to ceiling windows, vaulted ceilings and lots of special upgrades throughout the quarters. The views are spectacular and one of the only spots on the beach where you can catch both the sunrise and the sunset from your balcony. One of the states topped ranked beaches is just across the street, Lovers Key State Park. The dining at Flippers on the Bay is al fresco and fabulous, with daily dolphin shows, courtesy of Mother Nature.
Recommended for Luxury Hotels because: The Penthouses at this resort give you fantastic views of unspoiled estuaries and awe-inspiring sunsets.
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Found on 23 acres of beachfront property, this resort offers wondrous views of the Gulf of Mexico, along with well-appointed rooms. The beachfront suites are spacious with lots of natural light and lanais perfect for your morning coffee or evening cocktail. Special in room services include but are not limited to champagne and strawberries, and spa treatments. Massages can also be booked for seaside. The grounds are beautifully landscaped for a peaceful, relaxing island feel. Many guests like the fact that Casa Ybel is slightly off the beaten path, but it's a quick bike ride to shopping and nature preserves. Other amenities here include superb meals at the Thistle Lodge, tennis courts, shuffleboard, swimming pool and a beach full of shells.
Recommended for Luxury Hotels because: Tranquil and picturesque, Casa Ybel has the right amount of activities, delicious dining and just close enough to the "real world."
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This stately resort is situated just off Sanibel Island, on 80 acres with a picturesque view of San Carlos Bay. For the most luxurious accommodations book one of the Presidential Parlors or Presidential Suites. The Sanibel Suite is 1400 square feet with three balconies, oversized tub, kitchen, wine cooler, plasma TV's and more. Enjoy a massage in your room with a view, or take the boardwalk through native mangroves to reach the incredible spa and fitness center where you could easily spend the entire day. Enjoy yoga on the beach in the morning and at night, cocktails on the terrace at "Charley's", or a sunset dinner cruise leaving from the resort's dock. Fine dining can be found at the Tarpon House Expect to find great hospitality at this local favorite.
Recommended for Luxury Hotels because: This waterfront resort has fantastic Presidential Suites fine dining, spa services and entertainment.
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The Gasparilla Inn & Club has been operating in the heart of Gasparilla Island since 1913. The barrier island straddles both Lee and Charlotte Counties, and even though it's a stretch, some locals like to claim it as part of the "greater Fort Myers area." A member of the Historic Hotels of America the Inn's motto is "Florida as it was meant to be;" natives agree. Surrounded by pristine blue water, flowering plants and palm trees, the stately hotel has been a longtime playground for the rich and famous. Find the more upscale accommodations in the private cottages and villas, many of which have fireplaces, lanais and the like. Be sure to dress for your date in the main dining room or you may not be seated. You'll be delighted with the expertly prepared meals, an impressive wine list and impeccable service. You won't want to leave.
Recommended for Luxury Hotels because: This island inn has luxurious cottages, each with special upgrades, plush beds and lush grounds, surrounded by sparkling blue water.
This award winning resort is much more than just a beach destination near Fort Myers, its secluded location and wealth of amenities create the perfect storm for luxury. Few rooms in the region can compare to the Regency Suite. At more than 1700 square feet, this palatial room has eight balconies with spectacular views, a four-poster bed, claw foot tub and a TV in the bathroom mirror. The beautifully manicured grounds come alive at night with tiki torches and twinkling lights. The Tarpon Bay restaurant has a menu full of exquisite selections and the full-service Stillwater Spa has unique services for your pampering pleasure. The pristine beach is on a private island, accessible only by water taxi. Water features prominently at the resort, with beautiful estuaries, a refreshing pool, waterfall and slides. With top-notch service, you can be sure your request for almost any amenity can be granted here.
Recommended for Luxury Hotels because: The resort not only has a suite with eight balconies, the amenities here are more than perfect for a weekend of extravagance.
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This luxurious, beautifully manicured beach-to-bay resort is situated on the northernmost two and a half miles of exclusive Captiva Island. There are multiple lodging options on property but among the most luxurious are the Lands Inn Condo's where the view is a postcard come to life. Equipped with a gourmet kitchen perfect to host a resort chef who can cook an epicurean meal just for you, while you watch a stunning sunset. South Seas offers a number of other exclusive lodging options facing the beach, the bay and golf course. Book sunset cruises and private excursions to nearby islands from the resort marina, or book a rejuvenating spa service and have the concierge sprinkle your room with rose petals while you're out. This island paradise will leave you wanting to extend your stay indefinitely.
Recommended for Luxury Hotels because: Taking up most of the Northern part of Captiva Island, this resort is secluded with golf, tennis, boating, peaceful beaches and brilliant sunset views.
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