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.
A porch with white railings and a rocking chair.
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

฿984
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

฿984
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Haunted History of Fort Myers Walking Tour
Fort Myers: Guided Standup Paddleboarding or Kayaking Tour

Fort Myers Dolphin & Manatee Kayak or Paddleboard Tour

฿2,361
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Fort Myers Dolphin & Manatee Kayak or Paddleboard 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

฿11,479
per traveller
Private Day Cruise: Explore Cape Coral, Sanibel and Fort Myers
Self-Guided Fort Myers Scavenger Hunt: His Greatest Invention

Self-Guided Fort Myers Scavenger Hunt: His Greatest Invention

฿404
per adult
Self-Guided Fort Myers Scavenger Hunt: His Greatest Invention
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Top hotels in Fort Myers River District

Luminary Hotel & Co., Autograph Collection

Luminary Hotel & Co., Autograph Collection

4 out of 5
2200 Edwards Drive Fort Myers FL
The price is ฿6,117 per night from 8 Oct to 9 Oct
฿6,117
฿6,820 total
8 Oct - 9 Oct
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
Hampton Inn Fort Myers Downtown

Hampton Inn Fort Myers Downtown

3 out of 5
2151 Johnson Street Fort Myers FL
The price is ฿3,232 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
฿3,232
฿3,604 total
11 Oct - 12 Oct
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 ...
Hampton Inn Fort Myers Downtown
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 ฿1,739 per night from 25 Sept to 26 Sept
฿1,739
฿1,939 total
25 Sept - 26 Sept
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
Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers

Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers

4 out of 5
251 Crescent Street Fort Myers Beach FL
The price is ฿5,336 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
฿5,336
฿7,611 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
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! (2,583 reviews)
"Beautiful property, great experience .....the only negative is that many rooms have awful views ....as was mine: being off season i would expect the staff to put me in a room with a better view than a parking lot being that half the rooms were empty"

Reviewed on 24 Sept 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 ฿3,881 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
฿3,881
฿5,072 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
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 ...
Lani Kai Beachfront Resort
Sanibel Island Beach Resort

Sanibel Island Beach Resort

3 out of 5
1231 Middle Gulf Dr Sanibel FL
The price is ฿5,929 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
฿5,929
฿7,534 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Sanibel. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach locale. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,319 reviews)
"Lots of beach front to enjoy shelling … without paying hefty parking lot prices elsewhere in Sanibel. The restaurant connected to the hotel had excellent food and was convenient … ordered for eating in our room once as well… and you could order food delivered to the pool."

Reviewed on 24 Sept 2026

Sanibel Island Beach Resort
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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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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 Harbour or Sanibel Harbour Beach 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