Oceanfront Resorts in Southwest Florida

The Most Popular Beach Resorts on the Gulf Coast of Florida

Southwest Florida’s Paradise Coast is a slice of silver sand beachfront that attracts travelers from across the globe with its stunning Gulf Coast beaches, luxurious amenities, and year-round sunshine. For those seeking the ultimate coastal escape, the region boasts an array of world-class oceanfront resorts. From Naples to Marco Island, Bonita Beach to Fort Myers, Venice to Port Charlotte, these top-tier resorts offer breathtaking views, unparalleled service, and a gateway to relaxation and adventure. Check out our guide to the top oceanfront resorts in Southwest Florida, compare current rates, and availabilities, and discover a few travel tips to make your stay unforgettable and hassle-free.

 

Naples Beachfront Hotels: Sophistication Meets Seaside Serenity

The Ritz-Carlton, Naples A hallmark of luxury, The Ritz-Carlton, Naples, offers oceanfront elegance with panoramic Gulf views. Guests can indulge in two heated pools, world-class dining, a luxurious spa, and access to a championship golf course. The newly redesigned rooms elevate the coastal experience. Check current rates and availabilities.

LaPlaya Beach & Golf Resort Nestled on Vanderbilt Beach, LaPlaya Beach & Golf Resort combines tropical charm with upscale amenities. Guests enjoy a private beach, multiple swimming pools, fine dining at Baleen Naples, and a renowned golf course. Check current rates and specials.

Edgewater Beach Hotel For a more boutique experience, the Edgewater Beach Hotel provides a chic oceanfront escape. Spacious suites with kitchenettes, private balconies, and direct beach access make it ideal for extended stays.

Marco Island: Tropical Luxury at Its Best

JW Marriott Marco Island Beach Resort Set on three miles of private beach, this sprawling resort offers a mix of family-friendly activities and adults-only amenities. With multiple pools, gourmet dining options, a luxurious spa, and championship golf courses, it’s a destination. This popular Florida beachfront resort can sell out in advance, check current availabilities.

Hilton Marco Island Beach Resort and Spa Perfectly situated on the Gulf, this Hilton property boasts suites, oceanview rooms, a full-service spa, and dining options that celebrate fresh local seafood. Guests can also partake in water sports and sunset cruises. Find special rates here.

Marco Beach Ocean Resort is a beautiful oceanfront resort with an on-premises restaurant. This intimate and elegant property delivers luxurious accommodations. Its rooftop garden and Mediterranean-inspired architecture set it apart. Check current availabilities.

Bonita Beach: A Secluded Slice of Paradise

Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Resort and Spa While not directly on the beach, this luxurious resort offers private ferry access to a pristine barrier island. With a lazy river, waterslides, and multiple pools, it’s a family favorite with upscale flair. View resort photos.

Fort Myers Beach: Fun and Vibrant Coastal Getaways

Pink Shell Beach Resort & Marina A beloved family-friendly resort, Pink Shell offers suites with full kitchens and balconies overlooking the Gulf. With its marina, a lagoon-style pool, and kids’ programs, it’s a hit for active travelers. Check availabilities.

DiamondHead Beach Resort Located on Estero Island, this resort combines comfort and convenience with beachfront access, a poolside bar, and upscale dining at Cabaña’s Beach Bar & Grille.

Lani Kai Island Resort Known for its lively party atmosphere, Lani Kai is a beachfront haven with a rooftop restaurant and nightly entertainment. Its casual vibe appeals to younger crowds and families.

Venice: Old Florida Charm with Modern Comforts

Inn at the Beach This boutique hotel is just steps from Venice Beach, offering a cozy and romantic getaway. Guests love the lush gardens, complimentary breakfast, and proximity to the charming downtown area.

Casey Key Resorts With two locations—Mainland and Beachfront—Casey Key Resorts provide a serene escape with well-appointed rooms and direct beach access. The tranquil vibe is perfect for relaxation.

Port Charlotte: Coastal Retreats in a Quiet Setting

Sunseeker Resort Charlotte Harbor is a stunning oceanfront resort offering a luxurious experience with waterfront views, multiple dining options, and an emphasis on wellness and leisure activities. Read about our visit to Sunseeker Resort or check the latest specials and rates online.

Traveler Tips for Southwest Florida’s Oceanfront Resorts

• Book Early: Oceanfront resorts in Southwest Florida are in high demand, especially during peak season (November through April). Secure your reservation well in advance.
• Explore Beyond the Beach: Southwest Florida offers incredible dining, shopping, and cultural attractions. Consider excursions to the Naples Botanical Garden, Edison and Ford Winter Estates, or a dolphin-watching tour.
• Pack Smart: Lightweight clothing, sunscreen, a wide-brimmed hat, and water shoes are essentials for the Florida sun and surf.
• Consider Off-Peak Travel: Visiting during the summer months can yield significant savings, fewer crowds, and equally stunning sunsets.
• Transportation: Most resorts are within an hour’s drive of Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW). Consider renting a car to explore the region at your leisure.

Gulf Coast Florida Information

For updates about visiting the Paradise Coast of Southwest Florida, bookmark Paradise Coast Living. This online resource offers detailed guides, tips, and the latest news about this stunning region.

Sunseeker Resort, 5500 Sunseeker Way, Charlotte Harbor, FL | 833-914-7300
Enjoy a waterfront stay at Sunseeker Resort Charlotte Harbor, a newly opened destination with 785 guestrooms, 20 dining concepts, a spa, a golf club and more. Explore the stunning views, activities and events of Florida's most laid-back coast.
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The Boat House Waterfront Motel - 1180 Edington Place Marco Island, Florida 34145 | 239-642-2400
Welcome to the Boathouse Motel, Gazebo House and Oceanview Condo - Marco Island's best kept secret and your hideaway in southwest Florida. The Boathouse is committed to preserving the charm of "Olde Marco". Enjoy island fun and feel right at home watching the dolphin, casting a line or just relaxing and enjoying the oceanview. Stay a day, a week or a month. Some pet friendly rooms are available. Book Direct for the best rates and specials.
Book Direct at The Boat House Motel - Marco Island, FL

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JW Marriott Marco Island Beach Resort, 400 South Collier Boulevard, Marco Island, FL 34145
A top-rated beachfront resort with 12 on premises restaurants. Situated along three miles of pristine private beaches on the Gulf of Mexico, our hotel on the beach in Marco Island, Florida.
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Hilton Grand Vacations ~ Club Regency Marco Island RCI Gold Crown Resort Suites, 500 S. Collier Boulevard, Marco Island, FL 34145
Spectacular Gulf Sunsets, Beachfront Resort with a spacious two-bedroom villas. Ideal for one week or longer stays. Club Regency is staffed by a team of trained on-site personnel. The resort is professionally managed by Hilton Grand Vacations Company.
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Naples Ritz Carlton Tiburon Golf Resort, 2600 Tiburon Drive, Naples, FL 34109
A beautiful pet-friendly resort with sensational golfing and amenities. 4-star, 5-diamond resort features 2 championship golf courses, 3 award-winning restaurants. With bicycle tours and organized nature walks, this Naples, Florida, golf resort offers visitors a peaceful escape to luxury.
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Marriott Crystal Shores Vacation Rentals, 600 S. Collier Boulevard, Marco Island, FL 34145
Comfortable, beautiful, condo resort, two restaurants, three outdoor pools, on Marco Island beach.
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Luminary Hotel, 2200 Edwards Drive, Fort Myers, FL 33901
Luminary Hotel & Co., Autograph Collection hotel features free bikes, fitness center, a restaurant and bar. This 4-star hotel offers freeWiFi, a 24-hour front desk. The property is non-smoking throughout and is located 24 miles from Fishermen's Village. Highly Recommended.
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Bellasera Hotel, 221 9th Street South, Naples, FL 34102
Bellasera Resort in Naples is located at the gateway to 5th Avenue South, famous for its galleries, boutiques, and restaurants.Guests of Bellasera Resort can enjoy on-site poolside cabanas, a heated outdoor pool, and a fitness center. Concierge services are provided. Suites come with fully equipped kitchens, dining and living areas, and include a refrigerator, kitchenware, and coffee-making facilities. Highly Recommended. Find special rates below.
Bellasera Hotel, Naples, FL

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Hampton Inn & Suites Fort Myers-Colonial Boulevard, Fort Myers, FL 33901
This Fort Myers hotel is only minutes from I-75 as well as many popular area attractions and famous beaches. Only a short distance from the Hampton Inn and Suites Fort Myers-Colonial Boulevard, guests can discover a number of shopping centers, restaurants and entertainment options. The Harborside Convention Center, top-rated golf courses and the historic downtown Fort Myers area are also easily accessible. Highly Recommended.
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Spring Hill Suites by Marriott, 101 Harborside Avenue, Punta Gorda, FL, 33950
A waterfront hotel, Free Breakfast. 24 hour fitness center. A Pet Friendly Hotel. Free WiFi, 24 Hour Front Desk. Highly Recommended.
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Diamond Head Beach Resort, 2000 Estero Blvd, Fort Myers Beach, FL 33931
Recently updated Gulf view suites located on the north and south sides of the building have a beautiful angled view of the Gulf of Mexico. Each 700 sq.ft. suite features new furniture throughout, a living room with a queen-sized sleeper sofa, a separate bedroom with a king-sized bed, and a private bathroom with walk-in shower—plus granite surfaces and tile floors throughout. Managed by Sunstream Hotels and Resorts. Highly Recommended.
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Bellasera Hotel, 221 9th Street South, Naples, FL 34102
Bellasera Resort in Naples is located at the gateway to 5th Avenue South, famous for its galleries, boutiques, and restaurants.Guests of Bellasera Resort can enjoy on-site poolside cabanas, a heated outdoor pool, and a fitness center. Concierge services are provided. Suites come with fully equipped kitchens, dining and living areas, and include a refrigerator, kitchenware, and coffee-making facilities. Highly Recommended.
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Staybridge Suites, 9401 Triangle Blvd., Naples, FL 34113
Staybridge Suites - Naples - Marco Island, is an IHG Hotel. This comfortable hotel is ideal for longer term stays. Staybridge Suites has an outdoor swimming pool, fitness center, a shared lounge and bar in Naples. This 3-star hotel features free WiFi and barbecue facilities. The property is non-smoking throughout and is located 8.1 miles from Tin City. Pet Friendly. Check current rates and specials below
Staybridge Suites, Naples, FL

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Naples Grande Beach Resort, 475 Seagate Drive, Pelican Bay, Naples, FL 34103
Gulf of Mexico views, 3 outdoor swimming pools, a fitness center, and free WiFi access. Naples Grande Beach Resort is located on 23 waterfront acres of Florida's Paradise Coast in Naples, Florida. Every accommodation features its own private balcony as well as a flat-screen TV, small refrigerator, and tea and coffee-making facilities. An excellent choice for couples. Check Availabilities below.
Naples Beach Resort, Naples, FL

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Avi's Water Sports Jet Ski Adventure Tours, Caxambas Park, 909 Collier Ct., Marco Island, FL 34145 | 239-777-9873
Avi's is a family-owned business that offers some of the most exciting dolphin jet ski tours and jet ski rental adventures on Marco Island. You are invited to take an exciting journey with Avi "The Dolphin Whisperer" and take home a complimentary flash drive of photos from your adventure. Bring the family and make lasting memories. Contact us to book your dolphin Jet Ski tour.
Avi's Water Sports & Jet Ski Adventure Tours - Marco Island, FL

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Sunshine Tours and Fishing Charters, Rose Marina, 951 Bald Eagle Dr., Marco Island, FL | 239-642-5415
Sunshine Tours. Fish the 10,000 islands, the best in Off Shore, Back Water, and Near Coastal Fishing Charters. We know where the fish are. Also offering Marco Island Shelling Trips, and Sightseeing aboard one of our four fishing boats. Since 1984, Sunshine Tours has provided unsurpassed fishing charters, and on-the-water experiences for locals and visitors alike. Shared and private charters available. Contact us to book your Marco Island fishing charter.
Sunshine Tours & Charters - Marco Island, FL

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Everglades City Fishing Charters, currently leaving from Everglades Bait and Tackle, Everglades City, FL | 239-253-9926
Experience the wonder of the 10,000 islands of SWFL. Fish the protected bays and rivers of the Islands and Everglades National Park. Fish among the mysteries of wrecks, hard bottom reefs, and offshore towers. Seek some of the most exciting game fish that call the Florida Everglades Home.
Everglades City Fishing Charters - Everglades City, FL

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Marco Island Princess / Sunshine Tours, Rose Marina, 951 Bald Eagle Dr., Marco Island FL 34145 | 239-642-5415
The Marco Island Princess is a 90' luxury yacht offering daily Sightseeing, Lunch and Sunset Dinner Cruises. All of our delicious meals are prepared fresh on board for your enjoyment. Our professional and friendly crew will attend to your every need. Two full service cash bars serving up all of your favorite drinks! Also available for Weddings and Private Charters. Marco Island's most unique dining experience!
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Island Bike Shops (2 Locations) 1095 Bald Eagle Dr., Marco Island, FL 34145 | 239-394-8400 & 4342 Thomasson Dr., Naples, FL 34112 | 239-732-8400
At Island Bike Shops we make your visit fun. Reserve your rental online. Check our selection of bicycle rentals, electric bikes, motor scooters, trailers, and more. Naples Bicycle Tours provides a unique opportunity for residents and visitors to experience the diversity of Southwest Florida. Our large or small group bicycle tours can accommodate all cycling levels as we personally escort you through Naples, Historic Old Naples, Marco Island, or the Natural Everglades.
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Naples Bicycle Tours, Naples, FL 34113 | 239-580-7960
Naples Bicycle Tours provides a unique opportunity for visitors and residents to experience the natural Florida Everglades, up close and personal. Connect with nature on this 3-hour historic & ecotour in the heart of the Glades. All tours include everything needed for the adventure: custom-fit cycle, helmet, drinks, snacks, and a certified FL naturalist guide.
Naples Bicycle Tours - Naples, FL

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Go Cats On The Water 2200 Tamiami Trail E, Collier Seminole State Park, Naples, FL | 239-748-4099
Marco and Naples Most Exciting Boat Tour. Explore the backwater and mangroves for an unforgettable adventure in Southwest Florida. Everglades Backwater Sightseeing Eco-Tours in our safe, and easy to drive boats. Choose a 75 minute or a 2.5 hour tour. Our custom Go-Cat boats are fun for all ages and can easily be operated by both younger adults and seniors. Kayak, and Canoe rentals now available.
GoCatsOnTheWater.com - Naples, FL

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