Located in the Sunshine State’s Lee County, Estero is a charming village that is a good place to live. With its restaurants and malls, it is also a paradise for tourists. You can shop till you drop at Coconut Point and relish delicious Italian fares at Olive Garden Italian Restaurant or Brazillian specialties at Rodizio Grill Brazilian Steakhouse Estero. The village is also famed for its superb golf courses, including Spring Run Golf Club, Shadow Wood Country Club, and Pelican Sound Golf & River Club. Since Bonita Beach is only about 20 minutes away from Estero, it is an ideal day trip destination for visitors. If you seek accommodation near the beach, there are plenty of options close to the village. To help you choose your stay, browse through this list of the best beach resorts near Estero, Florida.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to beach. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 14, 2024.
1. DiamondHead Beach Resort (from USD 278)
Situated in Fort Myers Beach, DiamondHead Beach Resort is a waterfront paradise that gives vacationers access to a sandy shore along the Gulf of Mexico. Select rooms are blessed with gulf views, perfect for travelers into accommodations with a view. An outdoor pool is also available, and there’s a poolside bar for refreshments and snacks. If you seek a heavier meal, Cōste Island Cuisine’s delicious American fares might pique your interest.
Everyone is welcome at the property, especially families. Cribs are available on request at no additional cost.
DiamondHead Beach Resort
Address: 2000 Estero Blvd
35.0 km (21.8 mi) from Naples Zoo at Caribbean Gardens
Top guest reviews
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elevators slow very blah looking hotel but great rooms did see one cockroach in the hall by our doorRead more reviewsHost:
great room design great staff and location was amazing
2. GullWing Beach Resort (from USD 323)
Nestled a few steps from a beautiful beach, GullWing Beach Resort is an ideal home base for outdoorsy travelers. When not frolicking on the shores, guests can take a plunge in the outdoor pool, which also faces the vast ocean. However, the pool is closed for renovations until June 30th, and it would be best to check with the accommodation directly on whether it’s open or not before booking your stay.
If you’re not in the mood for water activities, you can opt to hit the gym instead. Accommodations in the resort are styled like apartments and feature kitchens. Internet is accessible, so vacationers can work from home if they like. Additionally, parking is available on site at no additional cost.
GullWing Beach Resort
Address: 6620 Estero Blvd
30.12 km (18.8 mi) from Naples Zoo at Caribbean Gardens
Top guest reviews
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very clean and the reception personnel very friendly and willing to helpHost:
the staff was exceptional and the property was gorgeous i cannot wait to come backRead more reviewsLocation:
location is great and the rooms are in good conditionsEarn OneKeyCash for every dollar spent on eligible hotels, vacation rentals, flights, car rentals, and more when you book across our family of brands.
3. Naples Grande Beach Resort (from USD 512)
Naples Grande Beach Resort boasts a central location, which also happens to front a stunning white-sand beach. With a chic beach area with sun loungers and umbrellas, the resort will entice you to spend every moment reconnecting with Mother Earth. The swimming pool is an alternative for those who are not fond of swimming in the open sea. For a more relaxing experience, be sure to book a spa appointment and indulge in massages and nail care.
Four-legged members of the family are welcome at the property.
Naples Grande Beach Resort
Address: 475 Seagate Drive
5.11 km (3.2 mi) from Naples Zoo at Caribbean Gardens
Top guest reviews
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staff was so very kind and friendlypoolside bar staff was super friendly always smiling as well as allinside bar and front desk staffthe property is beautiful and the staff was very nicefood great and the in room dinning staff very niceRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful location easy access to beach and shoppingEarn OneKeyCash for every dollar spent on eligible hotels, vacation rentals, flights, car rentals, and more when you book across our family of brands.
4. LaPlaya Beach & Golf Resort - A Noble House Resort (from USD 479)
With a beachfront location, picture-perfect views, and sunny accommodations, LaPlaya Beach & Golf Resort - A Noble House Resort has all the makings of an ideal vacation home. Besides swimming at the beach (or pool), patrons can enjoy golfing, spa services, and on-site dining. Fitness facilities and yoga classes are offered to active vacationers, however, note that the amenities may not be available due to ongoing renovation projects, so it would be best to check with the property directly.
Since the Golisano Children’s Museum of Naples is only 5.9 mi (9.50 km) from the resort, you can easily take the kids out for a fun day. Babysitting services are available should you need help with the little ones.
LaPlaya Beach & Golf Resort - A Noble House Resort
Address: 9891 Gulf Shore Dr
10.82 km (6.8 mi) from Naples Zoo at Caribbean Gardens
Top guest reviews
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would have loved to have had a larger room refrigeratorHost:
the staff was very friendly and accommodatingoverall very nice place with great staffmost of the staff was pleasant some not overly friendly and helpful like you would thinkeveryone really friendly and property is very well maintained and organizednice location; people were very nice ; helpful ;Read more reviewsLocation:
location was wonderful and convenient
5. Vanderbilt Beach Resort (from USD 277)
Are you on the hunt for lovely retreats near the beach? Check out Vanderbilt Beach Resort, which is only a short stroll from the beach. This family-owned paradise also offers a swimming pool. Guests arriving by car can expect parking spaces. If you’re here for work, you’ll love the free internet access in every room and computer station. For families, the in-room kitchens come in handy. Free cribs can be availed too.
While at the property, be sure to take advantage of the tennis court.
Vanderbilt Beach Resort
Address: 9225 Gulf Shore Drive. N.
10.14 km (6.3 mi) from Naples Zoo at Caribbean Gardens
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beds were comfy kitchen was really nice to have and loved the relaxed feel to the placeCleanliness:
the junior suite impeccably clean and comfortableclean nicely updated great location good serviceHost:
the staff was friendly and helpful and the resort itself was impeccable and extremely relaxingRead more reviewsLocation:
we like hotels where you don't have to walk 10 minutes to your roomEarn OneKeyCash for every dollar spent on eligible hotels, vacation rentals, flights, car rentals, and more when you book across our family of brands.
6. JW Marriott Marco Island Beach Resort (from USD 699)
Facing the Gulf of Mexico, JW Marriott Marco Island Beach Resort wakes guests up to mesmerizing ocean scenery. Since the sea is its next-door neighbor, patrons can run to the waters and enjoy a refreshing soak anytime. With a swimming pool on site, this paradise provides an alternative for swimmers. That’s not all, a 24-hour fitness center and a full-service spa are at your service. Whether you’re into aerobics classes or facials, there is something for you at the property.
Don’t forget to sample the delicious dry-aged steaks in Ario or you can enjoy a craft beer while bowling at 10k Alley.
JW Marriott Marco Island Beach Resort
Address: 400 S Collier Blvd
27.47 km (17.1 mi) from Naples Zoo at Caribbean Gardens
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wonderful view of the beach and the pool and surrounding gardensCleanliness:
very clean as was the hotel in generalwe had a great time the property was clean and the beach was amazingRead more reviewsHost:
friendly welcoming staff good facilitiesEarn OneKeyCash for every dollar spent on eligible hotels, vacation rentals, flights, car rentals, and more when you book across our family of brands.
7. Hilton Marco Island Beach Resort and Spa (from USD 348)
Many tourists stay at Hilton Marco Island Beach Resort and Spa for its idyllic beachfront location which provides a lot of outdoor opportunities. You can swim in the open sea or the pool. Wellness facilities, such as a spa and fitness center, ensure that you truly enjoy a soulfully relaxing stay. A children’s club is available on the premises.
The Deck at 560 lures foodies with its fresh local fares, while craft cocktails are the star of the show at The Bar at 560.
Hilton Marco Island Beach Resort and Spa
Address: 560 S Collier Blvd
28.2 km (17.6 mi) from Naples Zoo at Caribbean Gardens
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Have a seaside holiday near Estero
Estero is a beautiful village worthy of a visit. While it has plenty of superb accommodations within its limits, there are also excellent options nearby, including ones with sea views. If interested, choose your stay from this list of the best beach resorts near Estero, Florida.
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