Fort Myers River District Travel Guide

Fort Myers

A large, yellow colonial-style house surrounded by lush greenery and tall palm trees.
Outdoor dining at a restaurant with multiple tables and umbrellas.
A street lined with palm trees, a mix of commercial buildings, and parked cars.
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A wooden interior with a dining table, chairs, a chandelier, and glass-fronted cabinets.

Stay near popular Fort Myers River District attractions

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Centennial Park

8.2/10 (185 reviews)
Just minutes from Fort Myers’ historic downtown district, this park’s centerpiece is the statue honoring three of the city’s most famous citizens.
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Things to do

Historic Walking Tour of Fort Myers

Historic Walking Tour of Fort Myers

฿1,004
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Historic Walking Tour of Fort Myers
Haunted History of Fort Myers Walking Tour

Haunted History of Fort Myers Walking Tour

฿1,004
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Haunted History of Fort Myers Walking Tour
Marco Island: 10,000 Islands Shelling Boat Tour

Marco Island: 10,000 Islands Shelling Boat Tour

฿3,347
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Marco Island: 10,000 Islands Shelling Boat Tour
Private Transportation from Cape Coral hotels to Miromar Outlets

Private Transportation from Cape Coral hotels to Miromar Outlets

฿3,555
per adult
Private Transportation from Cape Coral hotels to Miromar Outlets
Amazing private boat tours with your family and friends

Private Day Cruise: Explore Cape Coral, Sanibel and Fort Myers

฿11,715
per traveller
Private Day Cruise: Explore Cape Coral, Sanibel and Fort Myers
Close-up encounters with our beautiful Dolphins

Private Dolphin & Sightseeing Boat Day Tour

฿5,372
per adult
Private Dolphin & Sightseeing Boat Day Tour
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Top hotels in Fort Myers River District

Hampton Inn Fort Myers Downtown

Hampton Inn Fort Myers Downtown

3 out of 5
2151 Johnson Street Fort Myers FL
The price is ฿3,281 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
฿3,281
฿3,659 total
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Fort Myers. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,018 reviews)
"The room was clean, the staff was friendly and helpful. Parking was plentiful. We experienced no negatives. We slept i and did not try the breakfast."

Reviewed on 17 Jul 2026

Hampton Inn Fort Myers Downtown
Luminary Hotel & Co., Autograph Collection

Luminary Hotel & Co., Autograph Collection

4 out of 5
2200 Edwards Drive Fort Myers FL
The price is ฿7,398 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
฿7,398
฿8,248 total
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Fort Myers. Enjoy 3 restaurants, 3 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
Luminary Hotel & Co., Autograph Collection
Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers

Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers

4 out of 5
251 Crescent Street Fort Myers Beach FL
The price is ฿6,930 per night from 19 Aug to 20 Aug
฿6,930
฿9,415 total
19 Aug - 20 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Fort Myers Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,336 reviews)
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Reviewed on 18 Jul 2026

Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers
Lani Kai Beachfront Resort

Lani Kai Beachfront Resort

3.5 out of 5
1400 Estero Blvd Fort Myers Beach FL
The price is ฿4,812 per night from 26 Jul to 27 Jul
฿4,812
฿6,115 total
26 Jul - 27 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Fort Myers Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 restaurants and a beach locale. Popular attractions Key West Express and Estero Boulevard Beach ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,764 reviews)
"Beach view is amazing. Renovated rooms are clean and very nice. A huge upgrade from before. Resteraunts and entertainment especially the Sundeck are very good. Don't like that there is no parking discount if you are staying. Also not enough discount if you want to rent a beach chair. But the convenience ..."

Reviewed on 18 Jul 2026

Lani Kai Beachfront Resort
Marriott Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa

Marriott Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa

4 out of 5
17260 Harbour Pointe Dr Fort Myers FL
The price is ฿6,429 per night from 18 Aug to 19 Aug
฿6,429
฿8,346 total
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa resort in Fort Myers. Enjoy 3 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
Marriott Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa
Baymont by Wyndham Fort Myers Central

Baymont by Wyndham Fort Myers Central

2.5 out of 5
4850 S Cleveland Ave Fort Myers FL
The price is ฿2,118 per night from 26 Jul to 27 Jul
฿2,118
฿2,362 total
26 Jul - 27 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Fort Myers. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
Baymont by Wyndham Fort Myers Central
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Where to stay in Fort Myers River District

Find the best Fort Myers River District areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Iona

While visiting Iona, you might make a stop by sights like Estero Bay Preserve State Park and Tribby Arts Center.

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Villas

The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Villas. A stop by Bell Tower Shops or Regal Belltower might round out your trip.

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Photo by Staci Partlo
Open Photo by Staci Partlo

Punta Rassa

Punta Rassa is a destination visitors seek out for its beaches, abundant dining options and waterfront views. You might want to check out attractions like Sanibel Island Southern Beach or Sanibel Harbour while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

A pier extending into the water with two gazebos at the end, under a sunset sky.

South Fort Myers

If you're spending some time in South Fort Myers, Estero Bay Preserve State Park and Castle Golf are top sights worth seeing.

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Daniels Corridor

While visiting Daniels Corridor, you might make a stop by sights like Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve and Lee Health Sports Complex.

Fort Myers River District Travel Guide