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Gasparilla Island
, as well as the surrounding areas of Fort Myers, Punta Gorda, Englewood, Cape Coral, Port Charlotte and Naples offer hundreds of choices in lodging. The island itself has numerous small inns, hotels, resorts, vacation rental homes and condos.
You might choose to stay in a condominium that is situated right on miles of pristine white sand beach on the Gulf of Mexico. This condominium club offers fine dining, three swimming pools, a tiki bar, tennis courts and a pro tennis shop, a fitness center, children's playground and more. Everything you need for a complete experience in luxury – without ever leaving the island. Or, enjoy the tranquility of a premier inn that dates to 1913. Guests at this particular historic inn are transported to another time, while enjoying modern facilities such as a championship golf course and 220-slip marina. Located at the tip of the island, the Inn has 141 rooms, suites and cottages and has played host to such famous people as Henry Ford, Thomas Edison, Katherine Hepburn and the George Bush family. Another historic inn on Gasparilla Island was built in 1925 and is just two blocks from the beach. This inn offers outdoor heated pool, full kitchens, free parking, coffee makers in-room, air conditioning, as well as ceiling fans, microwaves in room and cable television.
For those visiting the island by boat, there is a 58-slip marina available on Gasparilla Island's north end. This marina has first class docking facilities and can accommodate vessels up to 80 feet. The marina houses laundry and showers and the dock office at the end of the dock.
Gasparilla Island itself has no campgrounds, but nearby Port Charlotte and Punta Gorda offer numerous camping options, while allowing easy access to Gasparilla Island.
On the mainland of the Southwest Florida coast, you will find hotels, motels, resorts and bed and breakfast inns to suit every taste and budget. From five star accommodations with ocean views to family friendly, convenient hotels and motels. Hotels in the area offer amenities such as color TV with HBO, air conditioning, free Internet access, refrigerators, microwaves and coffee makers in every room and complimentary breakfasts. Some hotels are located directly on the beach, others are within walking distance of shops and restaurants. Many come with heated pools or live entertainment on site. Condos in the area feature suites with one, two, or three-bedrooms, one or two baths, fully equipped kitchens or private balconies.
The following is a list of hotel/resorts located directly on Gasparilla Island. If you are interested in a longer term, seasonal rental, please see our section under Real Estate.
Anchor Inn
450 Fourth Street
Boca Grande, FL 33921
941-964-2700
Innlet on the Waterfront
1150 E. Railroad Ave.
Boca Grande, FL 33921
941-964-2294
Island House Inn
5800 Gasparilla Road
Boca Grande, FL 33921
941-964-4443
The Gasparilla Inn and Cottages
500 Palm Avenue
Boca Grande, FL 33921
941-964-2201
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