Gateway Travel Guide
Fort Myers

Popular places to visit

Edison Mall
You can enjoy retail therapy at Edison Mall during your trip to Fort Myers. Attend a baseball game or discover the beautiful sunsets in this family-friendly area.

Edison and Ford Winter Estates
Explore the winter estates of two of the most famous men in American history. Tour their houses and gardens and learn more about their lives in the museum.

Sanibel Harbour
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Sanibel Harbour during your travels in Fort Myers. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the spas in this family-friendly area.

Bell Tower Shops
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Bell Tower Shops during your stay in Fort Myers. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Port Sanibel Marina
Explore the waterfront in Fort Myers with a trip to Port Sanibel Marina. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the breathtaking sunrises in this family-friendly area.

Florida Southwestern State College
Explore the campus of Florida Southwestern State College as part of your travels around Fort Myers. Discover the beautiful sunsets and lively bars in this family-friendly area.
Top hotels in Gateway

Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers
Everything was super good. I am very happy with my stay. Thank you.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026

Baymont by Wyndham Fort Myers Central
A very bad experience. When I checked in, the woman at the front desk seemed like she had no desire to work she didn’t even say good evening, and her explanation of where the room was located was given with a poor attitude. The room had a strong musty smell, the sheets had cigarette burn marks, and ...
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026

Lani Kai Beachfront Resort
Our shower was not cleaned and the dehumidifier in the room alarms extremely loud every morning at 5 am because it’s full but there’s a sign on it asking not to turn off the dehumidifier. The staff were very friendly and really seemed to enjoy working there. Loved the view from the balcony and the ...
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026

Holiday Inn Express Cape Coral-Fort Myers Area by IHG
Amazing place to stay away from home. If you need anything justa ask the front desk and they will bring to you.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026

Trianon Bonita Bay
Everything was wonderful, staff was friendly
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026

Pink Shell Beach Resort and Marina
Very clean room, staff was very helpful and delightful. Free breakfast is very good deal and a lot of food. The views from our room which included the octopool and the Gulf were stunning and amazing. We loved that the balconies are screening in top to bottom for safety too. 100% going back!!!
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Gateway

Arborwood
When in Arborwood, you can plan a visit to JetBlue Park at Fenway South and Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Daniels Corridor
While visiting Daniels Corridor, you might make a stop by sights like Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve and Lee Health Sports Complex.

Dunbar
While visiting Dunbar, you might make a stop by sights like IMAG History & Science Center and Dunbar Park.

Miromar Lakes
While visiting Miromar Lakes, you might make a stop by sights like Alico Arena and Gulf Coast Town Center.

Winkler
Winkler might not have many top sights, but Edison Mall and Vietnam War Memorial are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Villas
The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Villas. A stop by Bell Tower Shops or Regal Belltower might round out your trip.
