Fort Myers, Florida

Shade, water,
nothing urgent

Two hundred and eighty rooms under a canopy of sea grape and palm. Coral stone, cane furniture, four pools, and a route from your door to the water that never leaves the shade.

The city skyline at dusk

The Shade House

A guest room with a large bed and soft lighting

Sea Grape King

A cook working at the open kitchen

Ducarena

The sauna and steam room, lined in timber

Four Pools

The outdoor swimming pool with loungers alongside

The Gulf

  • Fort Myers, Florida
  • Free self-parking
  • Wi-Fi in every room
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Lowest rate

No booking fee Free cancellation on the flexible rate Free self-parking and Wi-Fi Resort fee of $34 per night and tax are shown before you confirm

Where you sleep

The rooms, from smallest to silliest

No two floors are identical, which made the build harder and the stay better. Rates shown are the lowest of the next ninety days.

A guest room with two beds and a window Rooms

Palm Double

  • 440 sq ft
  • 2 queens
  • Sleeps 4

Two queens with a lanai and a kitchenette.

From$199 / night
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A suite sitting room with a sofa and armchairs Suites

Ducarena Suite

  • 840 sq ft
  • 1 king + sofa bed
  • Sleeps 5

A sitting room open on two sides with a plunge pool.

From$409 / night
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A villa with its own pool and terrace Villas

The Ducarena House

  • 1700 sq ft
  • 2 kings + queen
  • Sleeps 6

A three-bedroom house at the quiet end with its own pool.

From$799 / night
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Eat and drink

What is open, and when

Reservations open sixty days ahead for the rooms that take them. The rest are walk-in and always will be.

All venues
A cook working at the open kitchen

Gulf coastal · $$$

Ducarena

Dinner nightly

A cocktail being finished at the bar

Breakfast & coffee · $

Papaya

6 AM–1 PM

What there is to do

Reasons to leave the room

You can do all of it in a long weekend, though we would rather you did about half.

Everything here
The gaming floor with machines and tables

The Shade House

Gaming

Thirty thousand square feet with louvred walls open to the breeze whenever the weather allows. Four hundred and fifty machines, 26 tables and a poker room.

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The outdoor swimming pool with loungers alongside

The Gulf

Water

Nine hundred feet of shaded boardwalk to the sand, chairs and umbrellas included, and kayaks on the back bay free to guests.

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The sauna and steam room, lined in timber

Four Pools

Pools

Four pools under the canopy, one adults-only, one with a shallow shelf for small children, all of them shaded by two in the afternoon.

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Boats moored at the harbour

The Shell House

Spa

Ten open-sided treatment rooms in the trees, an outdoor rain shower and a cold plunge fed from the bay.

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280

Rooms and suites

4

Pools

6

Restaurants and bars

900

Feet of shaded boardwalk

Offers

Reasons to come sooner

If a better public rate exists on the day you book, tell us and we will match it and take off another five per cent.

The planted gardens on the groundsCode SHADEDAYS

Shade Days

Fourth night free

Stay four, pay for three, with a shaded beach set-up held for you daily.

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The outdoor swimming pool with loungers alongside

Green Flash

A sunset table every evening

Three nights and a reserved sunset table at Green Flash each evening of your stay.

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The sauna and steam room, lined in timberCode LOWSEASON

Low Season

40% off, August to October

It is hot and quiet and everything is shaded. The rates reflect the calendar.

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Getting here

1100 Estero Boulevard

Fort Myers, FL 33931

  • Free self-parking for every guest
  • Twenty minutes from downtown, with a shuttle on the hour
  • (239) 555-0191 — reservations, 7 AM to 9 PM
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