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A large swimming pool with multiple lanes, surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs, with a hotel building in the background.
A spacious room with large windows overlooking the sea, exercise mats, and yoga balls arranged for physical activities.
A balcony with a table set for two, featuring a bottle of champagne, glasses, and a plate of fruit.
A large resort with a central pool, multiple buildings, and a pier extending into the water.

1. Sunseeker Resort Florida Gulf Coast, Curio Collection Hilton

Sunseeker Resort Florida Gulf Coast, Curio Collection Hilton
Punta Gorda
Guest highlights
  • Great dining options at the resort
  • Beautiful pool with views
  • Friendly and responsive staff service
$217 nightly
$243 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Total with taxes and fees
Sunseeker Resort Florida Gulf Coast, Curio Collection Hilton
A large, landscaped resort with multiple swimming pools, palm trees, and a lake.
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, a stone fireplace, and multiple seating areas.
A wooden bridge with rope barriers, surrounded by lush greenery and thatched-roof structures.

2. Hyatt Vacation Club at Coconut Cove, Bonita Springs

Hyatt Vacation Club at Coconut Cove, Bonita Springs
Bonita Springs
Guest highlights
  • Lazy river pool area
  • Delicious food options at on-site restaurant
  • Spectacular view of golf course
$142 nightly
$158 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Vacation Club at Coconut Cove, Bonita Springs
A beach view with rows of empty wine glasses lined up on a balcony.
A balcony with wicker furniture overlooking a beach.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a view of the beach.

3. Lani Kai Beachfront Resort

Lani Kai Beachfront Resort
Fort Myers Beach
Guest highlights
  • Beautiful beach view from balcony
  • Pool area with ocean views
  • Excellent food options at restaurant
$119 nightly
$132 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Lani Kai Beachfront Resort
A large, clear swimming pool with multiple lounge areas and palm trees.
A beach with rows of blue umbrellas and lounge chairs, a building with multiple balconies, and palm trees.
A beach-themed bar with wicker furniture, a bar counter with a variety of bottles, and a view of the beach through large windows.

4. Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers

Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers
Fort Myers Beach
Guest highlights
  • Beautiful pool area with beach access
  • Delicious food and dining on offer
  • Friendly and responsive wait staff
$194 nightly
$216 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers
A beach with a variety of seashells and pebbles.
A landscaped area with palm trees and a view of the ocean.
A pool area with lounge chairs and a building with a red roof.
A hotel room with a bed, a view of the beach, and a window with curtains.

5. Sanibel Island Beach Resort

Sanibel Island Beach Resort
Mid Island
Guest highlights
  • Beautiful pool area with bar
  • Lovely outdoor patio with flowers
  • Very good onsite restaurant options
$204 nightly
$227 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Sanibel Island Beach Resort
A waterfront hotel with multiple buildings, a dock, and a calm body of water reflecting the structures.
A table set for two on a beach with a view of the sea and distant islands.
A spacious living area with wicker furniture, a chandelier, and large windows offering a view of palm trees and a balcony.
A spacious lobby with a staircase, large windows, and a chandelier.

6. Marriott Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa

Marriott Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa
Punta Rassa
Guest highlights
  • Beautiful sunset views from rooms
  • Great pool area with lounge chairs
  • Freshly prepared food at restaurant
$255 nightly
$284 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Marriott Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa
A swimming pool with a rock arch structure, a multi-story building with balconies, and palm trees in the background.
A spacious lobby with a large wooden tree sculpture, comfortable seating areas, and large windows offering ocean views.
A hotel with multiple buildings, a pool area, and a beach.
A beachfront hotel with multiple buildings, a sandy beach, and a water body in the background.

7. Pink Shell Beach Resort and Marina

Pink Shell Beach Resort and Marina
Fort Myers Beach
Guest highlights
  • Beautiful pool area with lounge chairs
  • Free breakfast with delicious options
  • Balcony view of the Gulf from rooms
$264 nightly
$294 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Pink Shell Beach Resort and Marina
A beachside area with colorful Adirondack chairs, a fire pit, and a view of the water.
A living room with two sofas, a coffee table, a ceiling fan, a TV, and a cabinet.
A bedroom with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, two bedside tables with lamps, and a window with blinds.
A balcony with wicker furniture, a pool, and a white fence.

8. Matlacha on Shoreview

Matlacha on Shoreview
Cape Coral
Guest highlights
  • Peaceful and away from the noise
  • Scenic views of the surrounding area
  • Immaculate heated pool area
$125 nightly
$139 total
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Total with taxes and fees
Matlacha on Shoreview
A turquoise building with a red door, surrounded by potted plants and flowers.
A patio area with outdoor seating, a grill, and a view of a building with large windows.
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a painting, and a window with blinds.
A person sitting on a sandy beach with the ocean in the background.

9. Angler's Inn

Angler's Inn
Matlacha
Guest highlights
  • Near Sun Splash Water Park
  • Loved the screened-in patio
  • Beautiful screened in porch area
$245 nightly
$273 total
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Total with taxes and fees
Angler's Inn
A balcony with a table and chairs, large windows, and a view of the sea.
A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, and a building with a tiled roof.
An outdoor seating area with round tables and pink cushions, palm trees, and string lights against a twilight sky.
A spacious living area with a high ceiling, a ceiling fan, a pool table, and a view of the outdoors.

10. The Westin Cape Coral Resort At Marina Village

The Westin Cape Coral Resort At Marina Village
Pelican
Guest highlights
  • Spectacular water views from rooms
  • Fun pool with pool bar
  • Outstanding food portions at restaurant
$186 nightly
$208 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
The Westin Cape Coral Resort At Marina Village
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a nightstand with a lamp, and a window with curtains.
A coffee station with two coffee machines, a coffee press, and various coffee cups and containers.
A modern hotel room with a wooden desk, a flat-screen TV, a chair, a wardrobe, and a framed picture on the wall.
A modern office space with two desks, each equipped with a computer monitor, keyboard, and mouse. There is a framed artwork on the wall above the desks.

11. Holiday Inn Express Cape Coral-Fort Myers Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Cape Coral-Fort Myers Area by IHG
Caloosahatchee
Guest highlights
  • Complimentary breakfast with great options
  • Relaxing by the pool on a warm day
  • Easy and safe parking on-site
$100 nightly
$112 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Cape Coral-Fort Myers Area by IHG
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a kitchen area with a refrigerator, sink, and cabinets.
Angler's Inn with a colorful facade, a parking area, and palm trees in the background.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a dining area with two chairs, and a flat-screen TV mounted above the counter.
A covered patio area with a white chair, a table, and a bench.

12. Pet-Friendly / Family-Friendly Waterfront Vacation Rental + Free Boat Dockage!

Pet-Friendly / Family-Friendly Waterfront Vacation Rental + Free Boat Dockage!
Matlacha
Guest highlights
  • Attentive staff on hand each day
  • Convenient dock access for boating
  • Availability of kayaks
$160 nightly
$176 total
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Total with taxes and fees
Pet-Friendly / Family-Friendly Waterfront Vacation Rental + Free Boat Dockage!
A beachfront hotel with a pool, beach, and ocean view.
An outdoor dining area with white tables and chairs, a covered ceiling with hanging lights, and a view of the ocean.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with balconies.
A modern dining area with large windows, a view of the sea, and a tropical setting.

13. DiamondHead Beach Resort

DiamondHead Beach Resort
Fort Myers Beach
Guest highlights
  • Pool bar with refreshing drinks
  • Beach chairs and umbrella provided
  • Delicious food and drinks served
$241 nightly
$269 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
DiamondHead Beach Resort
A beach with a prominent dead tree trunk, sandy shore, and calm sea.
A two-story building with a blue exterior, a dock, and a boat.
A turquoise building with a pool, palm trees, and a dock.
A waterfront patio with palm trees, a dock, and a boat.

14. MALU LANI Inn & Marina

MALU LANI Inn & Marina
Bokeelia
Guest highlights
  • Near Useppa Island
  • Beautiful calusa habitat mounds
  • Friendly day hike opportunities
$341 nightly
$371 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Total with taxes and fees
MALU LANI Inn & Marina
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by palm trees and a thatched-roof structure.
A bar with multiple liquor bottles and a large American flag in the background.
A nighttime view of a bar with a pool in front.
A lobby with a mural of dolphins, seating area, and a reception desk.

15. Dolphin Key Resort

Dolphin Key Resort
Caloosahatchee
Guest highlights
  • Tiki bar by the clean pool
  • Friendly staff at the front desk
  • On-site restaurant with great food
$90 nightly
$100 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Dolphin Key Resort
A modern dining area with a central island, multiple tables, and chairs.
A multi-story hotel with a modern facade, a covered entrance, and a landscaped front area.
A modern hotel lobby with a leather sofa, a reception desk, and a seating area with a patterned rug.
A modern living room with a green sofa, a round coffee table, and a stone wall.

16. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Cape Coral/North Fort Myers

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Cape Coral/North Fort Myers
Hancock
Guest highlights
  • Free breakfast options available daily
  • Clean swimming pool for guests
  • Friendly and responsive front desk staff
$108 nightly
$121 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Cape Coral/North Fort Myers
A beach view from a balcony with a pool, palm trees, and a building with a balcony.
A beach with a pier extending into the water, palm trees, and a clear sky.
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a sandy beach in front, and palm trees.
A balcony with a TV, a chair, and a view of a beach with a pier.

17. Edison Beach House

Edison Beach House
Fort Myers Beach
Guest highlights
  • New pool area with clean facilities
  • View from the balcony overlooking grounds
  • Great for a family trip
$196 nightly
$218 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Edison Beach House
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees.
A modern hallway with a wooden floor, large potted plants, and a view of a sunset through large windows.
A modern bar area with a long counter, white bar stools, and ceiling fans.
A restaurant with wooden tables, a floral bench, and hanging lights.

18. The Perry Hotel Naples

The Perry Hotel Naples
Naples
Guest highlights
  • Swimming pool on the property
  • Spacious balcony with seating
  • Restaurant with excellent views
$152 nightly
$169 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Total with taxes and fees
The Perry Hotel Naples
A balcony with a wooden table and chairs, a hanging chair, and a view of palm trees and a pool.
A beachfront hotel with palm trees, a sandy walkway, and a pool.
A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a sliding barn door and a painting of a beach on the wall.
A resort with a pool, thatched umbrellas, and palm trees.

19. Off the Charts Inn & Out Island Resort

Off the Charts Inn & Out Island Resort
Saint James City
Guest highlights
  • Short walk to manatees viewing
  • Fully equipped kitchen in room
  • Very accommodating staff responsiveness
$169 nightly
$189 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Off the Charts Inn & Out Island Resort
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a beach with umbrellas and lounge chairs, and palm trees.
A couple dining at a table with a view of the ocean and palm trees.
An aerial view of a resort with a swimming pool, beach, and ocean.
A restaurant with large windows offering a view of the ocean and palm trees.

20. Sundial Beach Resort & Spa

Sundial Beach Resort & Spa
Mid Island
Guest highlights
  • Stunning beach view from deck
  • Swimming pool for guests to enjoy
  • Delicious food options available
$415 nightly
$463 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Sundial Beach Resort & Spa
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Where to stay near Matlacha

Experience the charm of Matlacha, where the scenic Matlacha Bridge offers stunning views. Use an online map to discover local fishing spots and enjoy a good stay in this friendly, family-oriented community. Explore nearby neighborhoods for outdoor adventures and relaxing excursions.
A sign for Cape Coral's Bernice Braden Park, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.
A residential area with houses, a river, and a clear sky.
A sunset over a large body of water with a long pier extending into it, surrounded by residential buildings and a small island with a dock.
A marina with boats, a waterway, and residential buildings with palm trees.
A calm waterfront with houses, palm trees, and a dock with a boat.
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Cape Coral

Cape Coral is the ultimate neighborhood for adventure-seekers and families looking for a fun-filled vacation. This vibrant city offers access to stunning beaches like Cape Coral Yacht Club Beach, historic sites such as the Edison and Ford Winter Estates, and outdoor activities around Florida Southwestern State College. Located about 14 miles by car from Matlacha, Cape Coral serves as an ideal base for exploring the region's attractions while enjoying a variety of leisure options. Choosing Cape Coral for your stay ensures a memorable experience for everyone.

Matlacha Isles-Matlacha Shores

Experience the charm of Matlacha Isles-Matlacha Shores, an excellent hub for families and nature enthusiasts looking for a vibrant getaway. This picturesque village offers easy access to beautiful beaches like Cape Coral Yacht Club Beach and North Captiva Island Beach, along with unique cultural spots such as Lovegrove Gallery & Gardens. Located about a 0.7 mile drive from Matlacha, it provides a perfect mix of relaxation and adventure, making it a smart choice for your stay.

An aerial view of a coastal town with a marina, surrounded by water and green land.

Matlacha Isles

Nature enthusiasts and families will love Matlacha Isles, known for its stunning beaches and outdoor adventure opportunities. This charming neighborhood offers easy access to attractions like Cape Coral Yacht Club Beach and North Captiva Island Beach, perfect for a day of sun and fun. With the iconic Edison and Ford Winter Estates nearby, there's a blend of history and recreation to explore. Matlacha Isles is about a 1-mile drive from Matlacha, making it a smart choice for your vacation stay.

A wooden pier extending into calm water with a clear sky and distant land.
A wooden pier extending into calm water with a clear sky and distant land.
A calm lake reflecting a sunset sky with purple and orange hues.
A coastal town with houses, a baseball field, and a large body of water.
A beach entrance with signs for Boccetta Island Seaport, a boat ramp, and rental services.

Pine Island

Pine Island stands out as a prime spot for family and nature enthusiasts interested in outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches like North Captiva Island Beach and Captiva Beach, while also enjoying the recreational offerings at nearby parks. With about 3 miles from Matlacha, Pine Island provides easy access to serene landscapes and vibrant marine life. Choosing Pine Island for your stay ensures a memorable vacation filled with relaxation and exploration.

A dense forest of tall pine trees with a clear blue sky.

Pine Island Center

Travelers visiting the area often choose Pine Island Center, especially families and nature enthusiasts seeking a budget-friendly getaway. This charming village offers easy access to beautiful beaches like North Captiva Island Beach and Captiva Beach, alongside delightful spots such as Lovegrove Gallery & Gardens, perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation. Located about 3 miles by car from Matlacha, Pine Island Center is an excellent choice for a memorable vacation experience in Florida.

Stay near popular attractions in and around Matlacha

Matlacha's vibrant scenery and outdoor charm invite travelers to unwind. Explore the Matlacha Community Park or take in the stunning views of Matlacha Pass. With its proximity to beautiful beaches and marinas, your stay promises endless adventure and relaxation just a short distance away.
A heron standing on rocks by a turquoise beach with clear skies.

North Captiva Island Beach

9.6/10 (104 reviews)
Often cited as a favorite among beach lovers, North Captiva Island Beach offers a serene escape with its beautiful outdoor atmosphere and laid-back vibes. Located about 9 miles from Matlacha, this island paradise is perfect for a day of sun and relaxation, making it a convenient choice for your vacation plans.
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A sunset over a calm sea with a pier and palm trees.
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Sanibel Harbour

9.2/10 (311 reviews)
Discover the appeal of Sanibel Harbour, a picturesque destination perfect for beach lovers. With its stunning scenery and relaxed atmosphere, visitors can unwind and soak in the coastal vibes. Located about 27 miles by car from Matlacha, it offers a convenient getaway for those looking to explore the beauty of Southwest Florida.
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Cape Coral Yacht Club Beach

8.8/10 (231 reviews)
A go-to area recognized for its laid-back beach vibes, Cape Coral Yacht Club Beach offers a relaxing escape for families and sun-seekers alike. Located about 15 miles by car from Matlacha, this inviting beach is perfect for a day of sunbathing and seaside fun, making it an ideal spot for your vacation.
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Sanibel Harbour Beach

7.8/10 (57 reviews)
Highly recommended for beach lovers, Sanibel Harbour Beach offers a serene escape with its inviting shores and vibrant beach vibes. Located about 27 miles by car from Matlacha, this idyllic spot is perfect for relaxing or enjoying water activities, making it a great base for your Florida adventure.
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Lovegrove Gallery & Gardens

9.2/10 (38 reviews)
No trip is complete without a visit to Lovegrove Gallery & Gardens, a haven for art lovers seeking a unique cultural experience. Nestled in the heart of Matlacha, this vibrant gallery showcases stunning artworks amidst lush gardens. Staying nearby allows for easy exploration of this artistic gem and the charming surroundings.
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Sirenia Vista

A fascinating mix of family-friendly outdoor experiences awaits you at Sirenia Vista, an urban park that offers a glimpse into Cape Coral's natural beauty. Located about 1 mile by car from Matlacha, this park is perfect for enjoying scenic views and leisurely strolls, making it a convenient addition to your visit.
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Cape Coral Sports Complex

Perfectly suited for families, Cape Coral Sports Complex offers a vibrant outdoor space where visitors can enjoy various recreational activities. Located about 4 miles by car from Matlacha, this urban park is an ideal spot for relaxation and play, making it a convenient choice for your stay.
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Palmetto-Pine Country Club

8.0/10 (47 reviews)
A must-see for golf lovers, Palmetto-Pine Country Club offers a welcoming atmosphere with family-friendly excursions. Located about 8 miles by car from Matlacha, it provides easy access for visitors looking to enjoy a day on the greens while exploring the local charm.
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Learn more about Matlacha

Colorful fishing cottages line the waterfront of this tiny island community where local art galleries showcase vibrant 'Old Florida' paintings. Rent kayaks to paddle through mangrove trails or enjoy fresh-caught grouper at waterside restaurants while watching pelicans dive for their dinner.

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A street corner with a sign for Great Licks Ice Cream Shop, a 'No Outlet' sign, and a 'Matlacha Ave' street sign.

Top Matlacha Hotel Reviews

DiamondHead Beach Resort

DiamondHead Beach Resort

8/10 Good
"The location is absolutely stellar!"
Sean 2-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
DiamondHead Beach Resort
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ft. Myers-Sanibel Gateway

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ft. Myers-Sanibel Gateway

10/10 Excellent
"All good"
Yauniel 2-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ft. Myers-Sanibel Gateway
Sanibel Island Beach Resort

Sanibel Island Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent
"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."
Sheila 4-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Sanibel Island Beach Resort
Hyatt Place Fort Myers/at The Forum

Hyatt Place Fort Myers/at The Forum

10/10 Excellent
"Todo súper excelente gracias 🙏"
Ronald A 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hyatt Place Fort Myers/at The Forum
Edison Beach House

Edison Beach House

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing location , great size room but the room needs to be renovated"
Dianelys 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Edison Beach House
Quality Inn Fort Myers Cape Coral

Quality Inn Fort Myers Cape Coral

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was good The room was clean. The staff was a very friendly and helpful. Parking has lot of space to park even a big car. The most important was breakfast eaten in the morning without leaving the hotel. I strongly recomend for everybody in the future."
Daniel 5-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Quality Inn Fort Myers Cape Coral
Candlewood Suites Fort Myers Sanibel Gateway by IHG

Candlewood Suites Fort Myers Sanibel Gateway by IHG

8/10 Good
"Friendly staff and had what we needed."
Beatrice 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Candlewood Suites Fort Myers Sanibel Gateway by IHG

More cheap stays in Matlacha

Quality Inn Fort Myers Cape Coral

Quality Inn Fort Myers Cape Coral

4760 S Cleveland Ave Fort Myers FL
$52 nightly
$58 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
7.4/10 Good! (466 reviews)
Quality Inn Fort Myers Cape Coral
Baymont by Wyndham Fort Myers Central

Baymont by Wyndham Fort Myers Central

4850 S Cleveland Ave Fort Myers FL
$53 nightly
$59 total
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Total with taxes and fees
Baymont by Wyndham Fort Myers Central
Extended Stay America Premier Suites - Fort Myers - Airport

Extended Stay America Premier Suites - Fort Myers - Airport

14761 Hope Center Loop Fort Myers FL
$58 nightly
$65 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Extended Stay America Premier Suites - Fort Myers - Airport
Comfort Inn & Suites Fort Myers Airport

Comfort Inn & Suites Fort Myers Airport

Fort Myers FL
$68 nightly
$76 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn & Suites Fort Myers Airport
Quality Suites Fort Myers I-75

Quality Suites Fort Myers I-75

Fort Myers FL
$76 nightly
$84 total
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Total with taxes and fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
Quality Suites Fort Myers I-75
Holiday Inn Express Cape Coral-Fort Myers Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Cape Coral-Fort Myers Area by IHG

1538 Cape Coral Pkwy E Cape Coral FL
$100 nightly
$112 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Cape Coral-Fort Myers Area by IHG

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Top reasons to visit Matlacha

  • Outdoor Adventures: Matlacha offers thrilling activities like jet skiing, kayaking, and mangrove tours, perfect for adventure seekers.
  • Stunning Scenery: The area is a photographer's paradise with picturesque waterfront views, beautiful beaches, and unique wildlife.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the local culture and friendly atmosphere, making it ideal for both relaxation and exploration.
  • Prime Fishing Spots: Matlacha attracts fishing enthusiasts with its exceptional fishing locations and serene waterways.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from charming cottages to luxurious resorts, catering to all types of travelers.

Find great hotels near Matlacha

Matlacha, Florida offers a delightful selection of accommodations tailored for every type of traveler, from adventurous families to couples seeking a romantic getaway. Choose from charming cottages or resorts with top-notch amenities, including fitness centers and breathtaking views. With options that cater to both relaxation and exploration, you’ll find the perfect room to unwind and experience the unique charm of this vibrant island community.

  • La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ft. Myers-Sanibel Gateway: Located 12 miles from Matlacha, La Quinta Inn & Suites offers a budget-friendly stay with a guest rating of 8.2. This family and pet-friendly hotel is perfect for adventure seekers, providing easy access to thrilling activities like snorkeling, parasailing, and waterskiing nearby. The property features amenities tailored for children, including complimentary cribs, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. With its adventurous spirit and welcoming atmosphere, La Quinta is an excellent choice for those traveling with pets and looking for fun-filled activities.
  • Dolphin Key Resort: Just 9 miles from Matlacha, Dolphin Key Resort boasts a guest rating of 8.8 and is ideal for beach lovers and adventure enthusiasts. This 3-star hotel features direct beach access, allowing guests to soak up the sun and enjoy a variety of water sports, including kayaking and sailing. The resort's vibrant ambiance and recreational options make it a perfect getaway for those looking to embrace the coastal lifestyle. With its focus on adventure and beach activities, Dolphin Key Resort promises a memorable vacation experience.
  • South Seas Resort: Situated 10 miles from Matlacha, South Seas Resort is a 3.5-star property that enjoys a guest rating of 8.4. This resort is designed for families and golf enthusiasts, featuring direct beach access and golf-themed activities. Kids can enjoy amenities such as a children's pool and a water park (for a fee), making it a family-friendly destination. With its blend of relaxation and recreation, South Seas Resort offers an inviting atmosphere for families seeking both beach fun and golfing experiences.

Where to stay near Matlacha

Matlacha, Florida, offers a unique blend of natural beauty and charming local culture, perfect for a relaxing vacation. Explore the picturesque Matlacha waterfront, unwind by the serene beaches, and discover prime fishing spots that attract enthusiasts from far and wide. With its family-friendly atmosphere, friendly locals, and romantic excursions, Matlacha is an ideal destination for travelers seeking both adventure and tranquility in a captivating setting.

  • Cape Coral: Located 9 miles from Matlacha, Cape Coral is a vibrant city known for its extensive network of canals and beautiful waterfront properties. Visitors flock here for a family-friendly atmosphere, with outdoor activities aplenty, including golf courses and beach access. The city truly comes alive from February to April, making it a prime destination for those seeking sun and fun. With resorts and recreational areas, Cape Coral offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal spot to unwind or engage in water sports.
  • Matlacha Isles-Matlacha Shores: Just 0.7 miles away from Matlacha, this charming village is a haven for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Known for its colorful buildings and artistic vibe, Matlacha Isles-Matlacha Shores is perfect for those looking to explore local shops and indulge in underwater sports. The village sees a peak in visitors from January to March, creating a lively atmosphere. Families will appreciate the welcoming beaches and serene island views, making it a delightful stop for those seeking both relaxation and recreation.
  • Florida Gulf Coast: Situated 7 miles from Matlacha, the Florida Gulf Coast is renowned for its stunning beaches and recreational areas. This region attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel times during January to March. The Gulf Coast is perfect for families, offering a mix of outdoor activities and shopping experiences. Here, you can enjoy resort-style amenities while soaking in breathtaking views of the coastline. With its beautiful family beaches and vibrant neighborhoods, this area is a must-visit during your vacation.

Things to do near Matlacha

Matlacha, Florida, is perfect for beach and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a variety of activities. Explore local attractions and embark on exciting outdoor adventures, including jet skiing and mangrove tours. The area is also a photographer's paradise, with stunning scenery and unique wildlife. Don't miss the chance to engage in underwater sports and discover the charming recreational areas that make Matlacha a memorable vacation destination.

Shopping

In Matlacha, visit local shops like the Matlacha Island Gallery and the Blue Dog Gallery for unique gifts and handmade souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby Bell Tower Shops, located 12 miles away, offering a mix of retail stores and dining options.

Recreation

Burnt Store Golf & Activity Club offers a luxurious retreat with stunning golf courses and various recreational activities, perfect for relaxation. Twin Isles Country Club provides an upscale atmosphere with beautiful landscapes, while Oyster Creek Golf Club invites you to unwind amidst scenic views and challenging courses, all just a short drive from Matlacha.

Adventure

In Matlacha, explore the vibrant art scene and colorful galleries that line the streets. Engage in kayaking through the mangroves or take a fishing charter for an exhilarating day on the water. Don’t miss the chance to try paddleboarding while soaking in the scenic coastal views.

Nightlife

Matlacha offers a laid-back nightlife with charming bars like The Olde Fish House Marina, known for its sunset views and live music. The Matlacha Community Center often hosts local events, providing a taste of the area's vibrant culture and friendly atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Matlacha

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Matlacha are August to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to April, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Matlacha is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Matlacha is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your travel preferences, such as budget, desired location, and hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly accommodations currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Matlacha hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Matlacha

Matlacha is a charming destination perfect for beach and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a laid-back atmosphere. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, picturesque islands, and bustling marinas. The area is ideal for those seeking cultural experiences and outdoor adventures, making it a delightful spot for relaxation and exploration. Whether you're fishing, kayaking, or simply soaking up the sun, Matlacha promises a memorable getaway.

  • Lovegrove Gallery & Gardens: Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Matlacha at this charming gallery. Featuring stunning artwork and lush gardens, it’s a perfect spot to explore local creativity and enjoy an artistic atmosphere.
  • North Captiva Island Beach: Escape to this serene island paradise, located 9 miles from Matlacha. With its pristine sandy shores and clear waters, it’s an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts looking to relax, swim, or enjoy beach activities.
  • Cape Coral Yacht Club Beach: Just 10 miles away, this picturesque beach offers a classic coastal experience. With its gentle waves and beautiful sunsets, it’s perfect for sunbathing, picnicking, or taking a leisurely stroll along the shore.

Best time to go to Matlacha

The best time to visit Matlacha can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Matlacha falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Matlacha falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January64.2°F (17.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February67.1°F (19.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March69.6°F (20.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April74.8°F (23.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July83.1°F (28.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August83.3°F (28.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September81.7°F (27.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October77.5°F (25.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November71.8°F (22.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December67.8°F (19.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Matlacha

When planning your trip to Matlacha, Florida, the nearest major airports are Fort Myers, Punta Gorda, and Sarasota. Fort Myers Airport (RSW) is 21 miles away, with nearby hotels like the 4.5-star Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Resort & Spa and the 3.5-star Doubletree by Hilton, both easily accessible from the airport. Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) is only 20 miles from Matlacha, offering options like the 4-star Wyvern Hotel and the 3.5-star Four Points by Sheraton, both just 4 miles away. Sarasota Airport (SRQ) is 60 miles distant, featuring luxurious stays like The Ritz-Carlton, just 3 miles from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Matlacha?
The best area to stay in Matlacha is directly along Pine Island Road, which is the main thoroughfare and the heart of this colorful island community.Pine Island Road is essentially the pulse of Matlacha, stretching across the island and connecting its distinct art galleries, seafood restaurants, and unique boutiques. The buildings along this road are known for their vibrant, often pastel-colored exteriors, giving the area a distinctive and cheerful character. Many accommodations here offer direct waterfront access or views of Matlacha Pass.Couples often find this area appealing due to its laid-back pace and artistic flair. You can easily stroll hand-in-hand between art studios, enjoy fresh seafood at a waterfront restaurant as the sun sets, or simply relax by the water. The small, local nature of the businesses fosters a welcoming and intimate atmosphere.Solo travelers looking for a relaxed getaway will also appreciate staying along Pine Island Road. It's easy to meet locals, browse the unique shops at your own pace, and enjoy the tranquil beauty of the waterways.
What are the best hotels in Matlacha that travelers recommend?
For travelers seeking highly recommended accommodations in Matlacha, Angler's Inn is an excellent choice.This 9.4-rated inn offers cozy and clean rooms, as noted by many guests. It is situated in a historical district, close to a shopping district, and features an Art Deco property design. Guests can enjoy the outdoor terrace and yard, providing pleasant spaces for relaxation.
What are the best family hotels in Matlacha?
For family-friendly hotels in Matlacha, consider the Pet-Friendly / Family-Friendly Waterfront Vacation Rental + Free Boat Dockage. or Angler's Inn.The Pet-Friendly / Family-Friendly Waterfront Vacation Rental + Free Boat Dockage., with a 9.4 rating, is an excellent choice for families. It offers games for children and a sofa bed, making it comfortable for families to relax. Its location near a museum provides a convenient option for family outings.Another great option is Angler's Inn, which also has a 9.4 rating. Guests describe the rooms as cozy and clean. This inn offers free rollaway extra beds, free self-parking, and free WiFi, which are all beneficial for families. Its location in a historical district adds to its appeal. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Matlacha
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Matlacha?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Matlacha, consider Angler's Inn and the Pet-Friendly / Family-Friendly Waterfront Vacation Rental + Free Boat Dockage.Angler's Inn, with an excellent 9.4 rating, is a highly regarded option that warmly welcomes pets. Guests often describe the rooms as cozy and clean, and the hotel provides convenient amenities such as food and water bowls for your companions. Free WiFi and complimentary self-parking are also available.Another excellent choice is the Pet-Friendly / Family-Friendly Waterfront Vacation Rental + Free Boat Dockage., also boasting an impressive 9.4 rating. This property is great for travelers with pets and offers the added benefit of free boat dockage. Its location also places it conveniently near a museum for those interested in local attractions. See more pet-friendly hotels in Matlacha
What are the top boutique hotels in Matlacha?
For a top boutique hotel in Matlacha, consider the Angler's Inn.The Angler's Inn, with a remarkable 9.4 rating, offers a great experience with its Art Deco property design. Guests consistently describe the rooms as cozy and clean, and the inn provides convenient amenities such as free self-parking and complimentary WiFi. It is located within a historical district and features a lovely terrace and yard for relaxation.
What are the best budget hotels in Matlacha?
For a highly-rated budget hotel in Matlacha, consider the Angler's Inn.The Angler's Inn, with an excellent 9.4 rating, offers comfortable accommodations with free WiFi and complimentary self-parking. Guests frequently describe the rooms as cozy and clean. The inn also features a terrace and a yard, providing pleasant spaces to relax. It is conveniently located in a historical district, just steps away from Lovegrove Gallery & Gardens and 0.6 miles from the Griffen American Center for Haitian Art. View all budget hotels in Matlacha
What are the most romantic hotels in Matlacha for couples?
For a romantic stay in Matlacha, consider the Pet-Friendly / Family-Friendly Waterfront Vacation Rental + Free Boat Dockage.This highly-rated vacation rental, with a 9.4 review score, offers a wonderful waterfront location superb for couples. Guests can enjoy the outdoors with a private patio, deck, porch, or lanai, and some rooms even feature a balcony. Its proximity to the Lovegrove Gallery & Gardens, just 0.0 miles away, provides a convenient and delightful experience for art-loving couples. The included free boat dockage adds a unique touch for those who enjoy spending time on the water.
When is the best time to go to Matlacha?
The best time to visit Matlacha is during the dry season, from November to May, as you'll experience pleasant weather ideal for outdoor activities.During these months, the average daily temperatures are comfortable, ranging from the low 70s to mid-80s Fahrenheit, with minimal rainfall. This makes it great for enjoying Matlacha's unique brightly colored buildings, local art galleries, and waterfront restaurants along Pine Island Road. It's an excellent time for couples and solo travelers looking for a relaxed getaway without the intense heat and humidity of summer.The shoulder months of November and May offer a balance of good weather and fewer crowds, making it a great option for those seeking a more tranquil experience.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Matlacha.
How much is the nightly rate at a Matlacha hotel?
Prices for hotels in Matlacha often vary, but you can find a great deal from $58 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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