Bridgewater Inn is a small hotel built on a dock near the heart of the Matlacha community. It is a clean, comfortable hotel which has boat docks directly outside some of its guest rooms. All the guest rooms have a water view. The Inn does not have an on-site restaurant, so dining options nearby include Andy's Island Seafood, Bert's Bar & Grill and Le's Oriental Restaurant. Local activities include fishing from the dock, dolphin watching and boating.
The Sun and Moon Inn is a high-quality resort which offers a range of guest rooms, just a short walk from downtown Matlacha. Guest rooms are clean, well decorated and comfortable, and are available for a reasonable per night price. The hotel has an outdoor pool next to the waterfront from which local wildlife can be viewed. There is no on-site restaurant, so local dining options include Miceli's, Pizza Bella and Mulletville. Places to visit nearby include Royal Tee Golf Course, Randall Research Center and Jim Jeffers Park.
Bayview B&B is a waterside establishment just a few minutes' walk north of downtown Matlacha. It offers colorful, comfortable guest rooms with scenic water views. It has two small boat docks from which to fish or tie up, and a patio area on which guests can relax. Included in the room price is a daily continental breakfast; lunch and dinner are not served. Places to eat nearby include Sandy Hook Fish & Ribs, Dixie D's BBQ and Bubba's Roadhouse. Places to visit nearby include Matlacha Park, Joe Stonis Park and Edison Ford Winter Estate.
Knolls Court Motel is a family-run, waterfront travel hotel just south of downtown Matlacha. The motel offers comfortable guestrooms with fully-fitted kitchens. Fishing can be enjoyed from the motel's private dock, as can kayaking with rental available on-site. The motel does not have an on-site restaurant; local dining options include Red's Seafood House, Palace of Spring Garden and Restaurant Adria. Places to visit nearby include Koucky Gallery, Pine Island Pool and Alden Pines Country Club.