Located in Southwest Florida in Charlotte County, about 100 miles south of Tampa, Punta Gorda boasts a historical center, Military Heritage Museum and Visual Arts Center. Charlotte Harbor to the south provides scenic views for several hotels in the city. In 2007, the city unveiled a new marina with 85 boat slips, allowing residents to dock their boats and tourists to take one out for a spin.
Located on the edge of Charlotte Harbor, the Sheraton Punta Gorda Harborside is a 100 percent non-smoking hotel. Work out in the fitness center or use the meeting rooms, business center, high-speed Internet and printing service. Each room has a hair dryer, hypoallergenic pillows, iron, ironing board, coffee maker, bottled water and a flat screen television. Some rooms have a refrigerator and microwave for an additional charge. The hotel's five restaurants include The Village Oyster Bar, Captain's Table Restaurant, Perfect Caper Restaurant, Harpoon Harry's and River City Grill. Visit the nearby Fishermen's Village for dining, shopping, bike rentals and a full service marina.
Located on the Charlotte Harbor, the Wyvern Hotel's lobby features artwork by the renowned artist Lynette Shaw. Spend time in the exercise room or use the high-speed Internet service, pool and lounge area. Hotel concierge services are available to book dinners and concert tickets. Each room is equipped with an iPod docking station, a mini-bar, bathrobes and in-room safes. Use their computers if you didn't bring yours. The hotel has one restaurant on-site--Lulu Restaurant--and other mid-priced restaurants are within two miles of the hotel. Take in a show nearby at the Center Stage where musicians entertain every Friday and Saturday.
The Best Western Waterfront in Punta Gorda is a pet-friendly hotel situated on Charlotte Harbor. Swim in the outdoor heated pool or work out in the fitness center. Come to the breakfast room each morning for a free full breakfast. All rooms are equipped with data ports, microwaves, cable television with HBO and alarm clocks. There is one restaurant on site, Benedetto's Steakhouse. Several fast food restaurants are within a mile of the Best Western. Travel just a couple more miles to eat at moderately-priced restaurants such as the Burnt Store Grill. Enjoy a day of golf at the Blue Heron Pines Golf Course, or try the Charlotte County Speedway, which is just a mile away.
Enjoy free breakfast each day you stay at the Days Inn Punta Gorda or walk to The Waffle House. Eat lunch or dinner at Mamma Nunzia or several other restaurants within two miles such as River City Grill. Swim in the heated pool or relax in the jacuzzi. Each room has a television with HBO, coffee maker, iron and ironing board. This hotel is conveniently located just over a mile from the Charlotte County Airport. Nearby attractions include the Cecil M Webb State Wildlife Management Area and Sun Splash.
