| classic rooms are accessed from exterior corridors, and come with complimentary wi-fi and flat-screen tvs. some add coffeemakers, minifridges and/or microwaves. kids 17 and under stay at no extra cost with an adult. it's 2 miles from the edison & ford winter estates museum and botanic garden, and 3 miles from the imaginarium science center. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. there's also an outdoor pool and a coin-operated laundry. alongside us-41 in north fort myers, this modest hotel overlooks the caloosahatchee river. freebies include continental breakfast and parking
Southwest Florida International Airport 27 min
Four Mile Cove Ecological Preserve (20 min)
Wetland preserve featuring a walking trail, a visitor center & seasonal kayak rentals. Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve (21 min)
3,500-acre park offering wildlife, a butterfly garden & boardwalk trails through the wetlands. Fleamasters Fleamarket (13 min) Calusa Nature Center & Planetarium (17 min)
This 105-acre sanctuary features nature trails, a natural history museum & planetarium exhibits. Murder Mystery Dinner Train (15 min)
Dinner-theater attraction offering a 5-course American meal & a comic mystery on a retro train ride. Edison & Ford Winter Estates (6 min)
21 acres featuring the former homes of Edison & Ford, a research lab, botanical gardens & a museum. Lakes Park (23 min)
Park with a freshwater lake for fishing, also offers bike & boat rentals, trails & picnic spots. Manatee Park (22 min)
Waterfront park providing paved trails, up-close views of manatees, an amphitheater & kayak rentals. Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center (SBDAC) (7 min)
Art, music, and art exhibition Centennial Park (6 min)
Public park along the Caloosahatchee River, with footpaths, public art, a pier & covered pavilions. Burroughs Home and Gardens (7 min)
Stately home with Georgian revival architecture, offering guided tours & event rentals. Shell Factory (10 min) Sun Splash Family Waterpark (17 min)
Seasonal amusement park with 14+ acres of waterslides, a lazy river & kids' water play area. The Butterfly Estates (8 min) IMAG History & Science Center (formerly Imaginarium Science Center) (9 min)
Interactive educational museum for all ages offers 60+ exhibits including a hurricane simulator. | 
