The Naples Beach Hotel & Golf Club
The 319 guest rooms, efficiencies and luxury suites at the Naples Beach Hotel & Golf Club are housed in six beachfront buildings on a lush 125-acre coastal property along the Gulf of Mexico in Olde Naples. Each room is furnished comfortably with tropical decor and appointed with modern amenities, including an in-room safe, two telephones with voice mail and data ports, and flat panel televisions. Wireless high speed Internet access is also available. Full buffet breakfast is served in The Everglades Room daily. Dine indoors, on the terrace, or beachside at one of the three additional restaurants serving lunch and dinner. Room service is available from 6:30 each morning until midnight. The all-inclusive hotel also features a fitness center, luxury day spa, beachside swimming pool, tennis center, and Beach Klub for Kids. Five resort shops provide items ranging from gifts crafted by local artisans, to tennis and beach attire and spa products. Golfers will especially enjoy the par-72 PGA-rated championship golf course on the property, complemented by available golf lessons, putting green, pro shop and locker room facilities. Golf club rentals are also available.
The Naples Beach Hotel & Golf Club
851 Gulf Shore Boulevard North
Naples, Florida 34102
(239) 261-2222
naplesbeachhotel.com
LaPlaya Beach & Golf Resort
The LaPlaya Beach & Golf Resort, just steps from Naple's white sandy beaches, has 189 guest rooms and suites featuring balconies or patios with a view of either the Gulf of Mexico or Vanderbilt Bay. All rooms and suites offer twice-daily maid service, a CD player, dual-line telephones with voicemail and high speed Internet access and fully stocked refreshment cabinet. Choose to dine indoors or on the beachfront at the on-site restaurant or bar, or have a Beach Butler serve your lunch at your lounge chair on the beach. Relax poolside and stop at the Tiki Bar for a tropical drink or a bite to eat. Guests also have access to LaPlaya's SpaTerre and Fitness Center, as well as on-site nanny service and LaPlaya Kids' Camp. LaPlaya's Golf Package includes two rounds of golf for up to two guests for each night's stay at the 18-hole par-72 LaPlaya Golf Club, a short drive from the hotel proper.
LaPlaya Beach & Golf Resort
9891 Gulf Shore Drive
Naples, Florida 34108
(800) 237-6883
laplayaresort.com
Edgewater Beach Hotel
Located minutes from the heart of Olde Naples and directly on the beach, the all-suite Edgewater Beach Hotel overlooks the Gulf of Mexico in Naples. Eight guest room designs are available, featuring one and two bedrooms and offering views of the Gulf, pools, palm-lined courtyard, or Gulfshore Boulevard. Standard room amenities include flat screen televisions kitchen with refrigerator and microwave, and in-room safe. Hotel amenities include use of the hotel's state of the art fitness room, heated outdoor pools, and guest privileges at Naples Grande Beach Resort, with its 15-court tennis facilities, full-service spa, private poolside cabanas, and Kids Club. Edgewater Beach Hotel provides a variety of casually elegant dining options from light fare at the Pool Bar to coastal cuisine at Coast, steak and seafood at the Strip House and innovative cuisine at Aura. Guests have exclusive access to the par-72, 18-hole golf course at nearby Naples Grand Golf Club, rated among the top 50 courses in Florida.
Edgewater Beach Hotel
1901 Gulf Shore Boulevard North
Naples, Florida 34102
(888) 564-1308
edgewaternaples.com
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