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Our top choices for South Island hotels

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1. Pointe Estero Beach Resort

Pointe Estero Beach Resort
2.0 star property
South Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent place will be returning very soon"
United States
Mercedes
The price is ฿4,622
฿16,053 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Pointe Estero Beach Resort
A beach with a clear sky, palm trees, and a sunlit ocean.

2. GullWing Beach Resort

GullWing Beach Resort
3.5 star property
South Island
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (976 reviews)
"Highly recommended, coastal by the sea, good for family outings."
United States
MARYTE
The price is ฿6,148
฿18,876 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
GullWing Beach Resort
A large, clear swimming pool with multiple lounge areas and palm trees.

3. Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers

Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers
4.0 star property
7.2 km from South Island
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,621 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay in for the weekend"
United States
Jose
The price is ฿5,708
฿8,049 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers
A large, landscaped resort with multiple swimming pools, palm trees, and a lake.

4. Hyatt Vacation Club at Coconut Cove, Bonita Springs

Hyatt Vacation Club at Coconut Cove, Bonita Springs
4.0 star property
5.8 km from South Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Everything was amazing to include the staff. This was a very relaxing trip. It is so beautiful lots of areas to walk, eat, relax and lots of nearby shopping."
United States
Earnest
The price is ฿3,600
฿5,324 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Hyatt Vacation Club at Coconut Cove, Bonita Springs
A hotel with a modern entrance, multiple balconies, and a well-maintained garden area.

5. Hyatt Place Fort Myers Estero

Hyatt Place Fort Myers Estero
3.5 star property
8.7 km from South Island
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great price and location"
United States
Gianfranco
The price is ฿3,905
฿4,355 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hyatt Place Fort Myers Estero
A beachfront hotel with a pool, beach, and ocean view.

6. DiamondHead Beach Resort

DiamondHead Beach Resort
3.5 star property
6.5 km from South Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,309 reviews)
"We had a great stay. Beautiful property and great staff."
United States
Tiffani
The price is ฿6,785
฿8,875 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
DiamondHead Beach Resort
A modern dining area with wooden flooring, white chairs, and large windows offering a view of the beach.

7. Best Western Plus Beach Resort

Best Western Plus Beach Resort
2.5 star property
8 km from South Island
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location next to the beach. Room and view were great. Enjoyed the place very well."
United States
Hassan
The price is ฿7,270
฿8,106 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Best Western Plus Beach Resort
A swimming pool with a rock arch structure, a multi-story building with balconies, and palm trees in the background.

8. Pink Shell Beach Resort and Marina

Pink Shell Beach Resort and Marina
4.0 star property
8.7 km from South Island
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,457 reviews)
"It's nice place to stay"
United States
Mario
The price is ฿7,388
฿10,445 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Pink Shell Beach Resort and Marina
An outdoor patio with a barbecue area, seating, and string lights.

9. Homewood Suites by Hilton Fort Myers Airport/FGCU

Homewood Suites by Hilton Fort Myers Airport/FGCU
3.0 star property
14.2 km from South Island
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location!!!"
United States
Kieran
The price is ฿3,965
฿4,421 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Homewood Suites by Hilton Fort Myers Airport/FGCU
A beach view with rows of empty wine glasses lined up on a balcony.

10. Lani Kai Beachfront Resort

Lani Kai Beachfront Resort
3.5 star property
7 km from South Island
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,080 reviews)
"Great place to stay!!"
United States
ROBERT
The price is ฿4,343
฿5,593 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Lani Kai Beachfront Resort
A modern hotel with a prominent entrance, a well-lit facade, and a parking lot.

11. Hampton Inn & Suites Fort Myers-Estero/FGCU

Hampton Inn & Suites Fort Myers-Estero/FGCU
2.5 star property
11.7 km from South Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room staff was very nice had a great stay"
United States
Charles
The price is ฿3,825
฿4,265 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Hampton Inn & Suites Fort Myers-Estero/FGCU
A modern lobby with a blue sofa, a coffee table, and decorative plates on the wall.

12. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bonita Springs Naples N.

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bonita Springs Naples N.
3.0 star property
13.6 km from South Island
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,542 reviews)
"Very nice clean hotel Reasonable price. Good location Friendly staff"
United States
Roman
The price is ฿2,967
฿3,308 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bonita Springs Naples N.
An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a circular fire pit, and a view of a lake with palm trees.

13. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Fort Myers Estero

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Fort Myers Estero
3.5 star property
9.1 km from South Island
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (580 reviews)
"Dog friendly and clean."
United States
Kimberly
The price is ฿4,047
฿4,513 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Fort Myers Estero
A hotel room with a bed, a TV on a dresser, a window with curtains, and a small table.

14. Drury Inn & Suites Fort Myers Airport FGCU

Drury Inn & Suites Fort Myers Airport FGCU
4.0 star property
13.6 km from South Island
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Great place to stay! Very courteous staff! Wife and I will stay there again."
United States
Mark
The price is ฿3,859
฿4,303 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Drury Inn & Suites Fort Myers Airport FGCU
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a stone archway.

15. The Lighthouse Resort Inn & Suites

The Lighthouse Resort Inn & Suites
3.0 star property
7.4 km from South Island
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,801 reviews)
"Amazing rebuild after the hurricane. The staff was so friendly & the food & entertainment was great"
United States
Donna
The price is ฿2,859
฿3,859 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Lighthouse Resort Inn & Suites
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a pool in the background.

16. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ft Myers Beach-Sanibel Gateway by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ft Myers Beach-Sanibel Gateway by IHG
2.5 star property
9.7 km from South Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Very clean and comfortable hotel! Great breakfast too!"
United States
Gigette
The price is ฿2,819
฿3,143 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ft Myers Beach-Sanibel Gateway by IHG
A breakfast bar with various food items and beverages, a coffee station, and a fruit bowl.

17. Hilton Garden Inn Fort Myers Airport/FGCU

Hilton Garden Inn Fort Myers Airport/FGCU
3.0 star property
14.3 km from South Island
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Shuttle to the airport was excellent, restaurant food while limited was well presented and the staff all very pleasant"
United States
Daniel
The price is ฿3,561
฿3,971 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn Fort Myers Airport/FGCU
An outdoor patio area with a stone fire pit, seating, and string lights.

18. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Fort Myers Estero

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Fort Myers Estero
2.5 star property
11.5 km from South Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (933 reviews)
"Everything was fine with this Hotel. Close to the Outlet and airport"
United States
Darryl
The price is ฿3,594
฿4,008 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Fort Myers Estero
A beach view from a balcony with a pool, palm trees, and a building with a balcony.

19. Edison Beach House

Edison Beach House
3.5 star property
7.7 km from South Island
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,923 reviews)
"Great stay."
United States
Angie
The price is ฿6,139
฿8,154 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Edison Beach House
An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, outdoor furniture, and a covered patio.

20. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Fort Myers Gulf Coast

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Fort Myers Gulf Coast
3.0 star property
13.3 km from South Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (261 reviews)
"The hotel is nice and clean. Good for work travel purposes"
United States
Andrei
The price is ฿3,322
฿3,704 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Fort Myers Gulf Coast
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Where to stay in South Island

Find the best South Island areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A sunset over a calm sea with trees framing the view.

Mid Island

While visiting Mid Island, you might make a stop by sights like Estero Boulevard Beach and Sterling Ave Beach.

A coastal town with a marina, residential buildings, and a clear view of the ocean.

TP Hill's

When in TP Hill's, you can plan a visit to Key West Express and Estero Boulevard Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

A beach at sunset with a pink and purple sky, people walking, and a lifeguard tower in the distance.
Photo by Abby Chase
Open Photo by Abby Chase

Downtown Fort Myers Beach

If you're spending some time in Downtown Fort Myers Beach, Lynn Hall Memorial Park and Estero Boulevard Beach are top sights worth seeing.

A coastal town with a beach, buildings, and a road.

Winklers

Winklers might not have many top sights, but Key West Express and Estero Boulevard Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

A clear beach with shallow water, mangrove trees, and a distant shoreline.

Laguna Shores

While Laguna Shores may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Lover's Key Beach and Santini Marina Shopping Plaza.

Top South Island Hotel Reviews

Mariners Boathouse by Coolvacay

Mariners Boathouse by Coolvacay

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice place, our 2nd time here and we still love it"
Greidy 3-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Mariners Boathouse by Coolvacay

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in South Island?
Travellers to Fort Myers Beach's South Island neighbourhood will be sure to enjoy a stay here. Make sure that you visit Santini Marina Shopping Plaza and Castle Beach as part of your South Island travel plans.
What's a favourite place to stay in South Island?
Based on our traveller data, Pointe Estero Beach Resort is one of the top choices for your stay in South Island. This hotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Other good options for your stay in the neighbourhood include GullWing Beach Resort and Mariners Boathouse by Coolvacay.
How many hotels will I find in South Island?
Expedia has 1138 hotels and other accommodation options in South Island to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Fort Myers Beach area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in South Island, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals in South Island.
What is there to do around this Fort Myers Beach neighbourhood?
Dip your toes in the water at Castle Beach or Sterling Ave Beach while you're in South Island. You could also plan a visit to Santini Marina Shopping Plaza or Big Carlos Pass while you're in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around South Island include Lover's Key Beach, Mound Key Archaeological State Park and Hell Peckney Bay. Mound House and Bonita Beach Dog Park are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Fort Myers Beach.