| there's a 24-hour, coin-operated laundry. parking is complimentary. upgraded studios add pull-out sofas. this unpretentious extended-stay hotel is 12 miles from southwest florida international airport, 17 miles from fort myers beach, and 1 mile from the calusa nature center and planetarium. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. the straightforward studios feature free basic wi-fi, kitchenettes, flat-screen tvs and dining tables. pets are welcome for a fee
Southwest Florida International Airport 16 min
Koreshan State Park (22 min)
Vast state park with picnic & camping facilities, historic buildings, trails & canoe streams. Manatee Park (13 min)
Waterfront park providing paved trails, up-close views of manatees, an amphitheater & kayak rentals. Lakes Park (18 min)
Park with a freshwater lake for fishing, also offers bike & boat rentals, trails & picnic spots. Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center (SBDAC) (15 min)
Art, music, and art exhibition Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve (7 min)
3,500-acre park offering wildlife, a butterfly garden & boardwalk trails through the wetlands. Murder Mystery Dinner Train (6 min)
Dinner-theater attraction offering a 5-course American meal & a comic mystery on a retro train ride. Centennial Park (16 min)
Public park along the Caloosahatchee River, with footpaths, public art, a pier & covered pavilions. Edison & Ford Winter Estates (14 min)
21 acres featuring the former homes of Edison & Ford, a research lab, botanical gardens & a museum. Burroughs Home and Gardens (13 min)
Stately home with Georgian revival architecture, offering guided tours & event rentals. Hammond field (11 min) Shell Factory (22 min) Calusa Nature Center & Planetarium (6 min)
This 105-acre sanctuary features nature trails, a natural history museum & planetarium exhibits. IMAG History & Science Center (formerly Imaginarium Science Center) (12 min)
Interactive educational museum for all ages offers 60+ exhibits including a hurricane simulator. Fleamasters Fleamarket (11 min) Sun Splash Family Waterpark (22 min)
Seasonal amusement park with 14+ acres of waterslides, a lazy river & kids' water play area. | 
