Hotels in Naples + The Gulf Coast

As you drive northwest along Sanibel Island, the land gradually gives way to the sea. By the time you reach the ‘Tween Waters Inn on Captiva, there's

This six-room hotel with a collection of seven waterside cottages is located along a pocket-size beach on Cabbage Key. This tropical island in the Gul

Try the juicy burgers at Caliente Resort’s poolside restaurant.

In addition to free bike rentals, the property has a range of accommodations—from a five-bedroom house (a.k.a. the Love Shack) to a cozy en suite room

The property has its own 600-foot-long stretch of crystal white sand; the large rooms are great for groups, and there are two heated pools.

Some 30 minutes from Tampa airport, on the Gulf of Mexico coast, the 900-acre Innisbrook features four Lawrence Packard-designed golf courses, and is

Order upscale American fare at Bare Buns Cafe inside the Lake Como resort.

Oceanfront resort 10 minutes north of downtown, with access to a secluded beach (a rarity in Naples) and a Bob Cupp-designed golf course.

Close to downtown, the inn has a sunny Key West–like vibe, with brightly painted rooms and homey touches like the free fresh lemonade on tap at recept

The magnificent, flamingo-pink Don CeSar Beach Resort with its Moorish bell towers and turrets, has dominated the St. Petersburg skyline since 1928, b

The property is the largest clothing-optional resort in America. Tour the 70-plus lushly landscaped acres, then work on getting a tan-line-free tan at

The grand antebellum-like property has plenty of on-site distractions, including a superb golf course and large rooms, some with water views.

True to its surfer-cool, 1950’s-motel roots, The new Postcard Inn, in St. Pete Beach, Florida, is hip, affordable, and resolutely casual. Built in 195

Venerable 1925 bay-front Mediterranean-style hotel, complete with its own 74-slip marina, in a convenient location near shopping and museums.

This inland resort is sportier and more informal than the nearby beachfront Ritz and has a superlative golf program, thanks to the 2 Greg Norman-desig

Mediterranean-inspired beachfront resort—Ritz-Carlton’s flagship near the Gulf of Mexico—with a 51,000-square-foot spa, access to premier golf, and a

18-story tower at a downtown marina on Sarasota Bay that offers all the advantages of being in the city, plus access to a Tom Fazio-designed golf cour

The hotel has four-person suites with full kitchenettes—plus monkeys and the chance to swim with manatees!

The most sophisticated digs in this part of the Gulf Coast, with citrus-hued rooms and apartment-like suites.

The 330-acre resort has a daily cruise to Cayo Costa, a nature preserve with knockout beaches and an inlet where you can see manatees.