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Best Hotels in Naples Florida (2026)

Find the best hotels in Naples, Florida for 2026, from luxury beachfront resorts to boutique downtown stays and budget options near top beaches and dining.

February 3, 2026Updated February 18, 20269 min readNaples
Luxury beachfront resort in Naples Florida

Naples offers accommodations ranging from world-class luxury resorts to charming boutique inns and budget-friendly options. Whether you're seeking a beachfront escape, a golf getaway, or a base for exploring Southwest Florida, there's a perfect place to stay.

Here's your guide to the best hotels in Naples for 2026.


Luxury Beachfront Resorts

The Ritz-Carlton, Naples

The Ritz-Carlton Naples beachfront resort at golden hour

The gold standard for Naples luxury. Two oceanfront towers with impeccable service, world-class spa, and access to Tiburón Golf Club.

Highlights:

  • Direct beach access with full service
  • 51,000 sq ft spa
  • Multiple restaurants including Gumbo Limbo
  • Two Greg Norman golf courses at Tiburón
  • Kids program and family amenities

Best for: Special occasions, golf enthusiasts, luxury seekers
Location: Vanderbilt Beach Road, North Naples
Price range: $$$$$

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Naples Grande Beach Resort

Naples Grande Beach Resort with tropical landscaping

Stunning Waldorf Astoria property with private beach access via tram ride through mangroves. Golf course, spa, and multiple dining options.

Highlights:

  • Private beach with tram access through Clam Pass
  • Rees Jones championship golf course
  • Full-service spa
  • Three pools including adults-only
  • Golden Door Spa

Best for: Beach lovers, golfers, spa enthusiasts
Location: Clam Pass area
Price range: $$$$

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LaPlaya Beach & Golf Resort

LaPlaya Beach Resort on Vanderbilt Beach at sunset

Boutique luxury on Vanderbilt Beach with exceptional service and intimate atmosphere. Recently renovated after Hurricane Ian.

Highlights:

  • Direct beach access
  • BeachHouse restaurant
  • Spa and golf access
  • More intimate than larger resorts
  • Beautiful Gulf views

Best for: Couples, smaller groups, romantic getaways
Location: Vanderbilt Beach
Price range: $$$$

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Downtown & Boutique Hotels

Inn on Fifth

Inn on Fifth rooftop pool in downtown Naples

Right on 5th Avenue South in the heart of downtown Naples. Rooftop pool, spa, and steps from dining, shopping, and entertainment.

Highlights:

  • Prime downtown location
  • Rooftop pool and bar
  • Club Level rooms available
  • Walk to everything downtown
  • Excellent concierge service

Best for: Shoppers, foodies, nightlife seekers
Location: 5th Avenue South
Price range: $$$-$$$$

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The Naples Hotel

Boutique property on 3rd Street South with unique character and excellent location for the downtown experience.

Highlights:

  • Historic building with modern amenities
  • Walkable to restaurants and galleries
  • Boutique character
  • Complimentary bikes

Best for: Those who prefer charm over chains
Location: 3rd Street South
Price range: $$$


Golf Resorts

The Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort, Naples

Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort at Tiburon with championship course

Sister property to the beach resort, this Tiburón location is pure golf paradise with two Greg Norman courses.

Highlights:

  • Two championship Greg Norman courses
  • Golf academy and practice facilities
  • Full resort amenities
  • Shuttle to beach property
  • More affordable than beach location

Best for: Serious golfers
Location: Tiburón
Price range: $$$$

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Lely Resort

Lely Resort golf villas overlooking the course

Three distinct golf courses and full resort amenities at more accessible prices.

Highlights:

  • Three courses: Mustang, Flamingo, Classics
  • Tennis and pickleball courts
  • Multiple pools
  • Good value for golf-focused stay

Best for: Golfers seeking value
Location: East Naples
Price range: $$$

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Mid-Range Options

Hyatt House Naples/5th Avenue

Hyatt House Naples with rooftop pool

Extended-stay style hotel with kitchen suites, near downtown. Good for longer visits or those who want to self-cater.

Highlights:

  • Full kitchen in suites
  • Rooftop pool
  • Close to 5th Avenue (short drive/Uber)
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Good value for Naples

Best for: Extended stays, families, budget-conscious
Price range: $$-$$$

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Hilton Naples

Hilton Naples pool and tropical landscaping

Solid full-service option near Coastland Mall with good amenities and consistent quality.

Highlights:

  • Outdoor pool
  • On-site restaurant and bar
  • Central location
  • Reliable chain quality

Best for: Business travelers, families
Location: Near Coastland Center
Price range: $$-$$$

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DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Naples

DoubleTree Suites Naples pool area

All-suite hotel near downtown with more space than typical hotels.

Highlights:

  • Suites only
  • Pool and fitness center
  • Free parking
  • Close to downtown

Best for: Families needing space
Price range: $$

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Budget-Friendly Options

Fairfield Inn & Suites Naples

Fairfield Inn Naples exterior with pool

Clean, reliable Marriott brand with good amenities for the price.

Highlights:

  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Pool and fitness center
  • Good location
  • Consistent quality

Best for: Budget travelers
Price range: $-$$

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Red Coconut RV Resort

Not a hotel, but worth mentioning - directly on the beach with RV sites and rental units. Unique beach experience at lower prices.

Highlights:

  • Beachfront location
  • More affordable beach access
  • Community atmosphere
  • Full hookups for RVs

Best for: Budget beach seekers, RV travelers
Location: Fort Myers Beach (nearby)
Price range: $


Vacation Rentals

For longer stays or larger groups, vacation rentals offer excellent value and more space.

Popular areas for rentals:

  • Old Naples - Walk to beach and downtown
  • Vanderbilt Beach - Beachfront condos
  • Park Shore - Upscale area near beach
  • Pelican Bay - Gated community with beach access

Platforms to search:

  • Vrbo
  • Airbnb
  • Local property managers

Where to Stay by Interest

Beach Focus

  1. The Ritz-Carlton, Naples (luxury)
  2. LaPlaya Beach & Golf Resort (boutique luxury)
  3. Naples Grande Beach Resort (resort amenities)
  4. Vanderbilt Beach condo rentals (value)

Downtown/Dining Focus

  1. Inn on Fifth (prime location)
  2. The Naples Hotel (boutique character)
  3. Downtown vacation rental (extended stay)

Golf Focus

  1. The Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort (premium)
  2. Lely Resort (value)
  3. Naples Grande (beach + golf combo)

Family Travel

  1. Naples Grande Beach Resort (pools, activities)
  2. Hyatt House (kitchen, space)
  3. Vacation rental (most space for money)

Romantic Getaway

  1. LaPlaya Beach & Golf Resort
  2. Inn on Fifth (downtown charm)
  3. The Ritz-Carlton (ultimate luxury)

Budget-Conscious

  1. Fairfield Inn & Suites
  2. Extended stay options
  3. East Naples motels (basic but affordable)

Best Areas to Stay

Vanderbilt Beach (North Naples)

  • Beachfront resorts
  • Less crowded than downtown beaches
  • Near Mercato shopping/dining
  • Slightly more relaxed atmosphere

Downtown Naples (5th Ave/3rd Street)

  • Walking distance to everything
  • Best dining and shopping
  • Higher prices, less beach convenience
  • Perfect for those who prioritize culture

Park Shore

  • Upscale residential area
  • Close to beach and downtown
  • Good vacation rental options
  • Quieter, more residential feel

East Naples

  • More affordable options
  • Farther from beach
  • Good for budget travelers
  • Close to Everglades day trips

Tips for Booking

  1. Book early for season - January-April fills fast
  2. Consider shoulder season - November and May offer good weather, lower prices
  3. Check for packages - Golf, spa, dining packages add value
  4. Parking costs - Downtown hotels may charge $25-40/night
  5. Resort fees - Factor in mandatory fees at many properties
  6. Beach access - Not all hotels have beach access; check carefully
  7. Compare total cost - Include parking, resort fees, breakfast

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to visit Naples?

November through April is peak season with perfect weather. Summer offers lower prices but hot, humid weather with afternoon storms.

Are Naples hotels expensive?

Naples is generally more expensive than other Florida destinations. Budget options exist but beachfront luxury is the norm. Consider visiting in shoulder season or booking early for best rates.

Do I need a car in Naples?

Helpful for exploring but not essential if staying downtown. Uber/Lyft available. Beach resorts often have shuttles.

Which area is best for first-time visitors?

Downtown Naples (near 5th Avenue) offers the best combination of walkability, dining, and beach access. Vanderbilt Beach area is better for a more relaxed resort experience.



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