Popular places to visit
Edison Mall
You can enjoy retail therapy at Edison Mall during your trip to Fort Myers. Attend a baseball game or discover the beautiful sunsets in this family-friendly area.
Edison and Ford Winter Estates
Explore the winter estates of two of the most famous men in American history. Tour their houses and gardens and learn more about their lives in the museum.
Sanibel Harbour
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Sanibel Harbour during your travels in Fort Myers. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
Barbara B Mann Hall
You can make plans for a show at Barbara B Mann Hall during your stay in Fort Myers. Stroll along the seaside or discover the beautiful sunsets in this family-friendly area.
Florida Southwestern State College
Explore the campus of Florida Southwestern State College as part of your travels around Fort Myers. Discover the beautiful sunsets and lively bars in this family-friendly area.
Manatee Park
Watch Florida’s most famous marine creature, the manatee, swim in its natural habitat at this non-captive park on the Orange River.
Things to do
Ft Myers Beach 3hr Tiki Pub Tropical Sandbar Getaway Cruise
Fort Myers: Guided Sunset Kayaking Tour through Pelican Bay
Fort Myers: Guided Kayaking Eco Tour in Pelican Bay
Marco Island: 10,000 Islands Shelling Boat Tour
Cape Coral and Fort Myers: Jet Ski Rental
Historic Walking Tour of Fort Myers
Top hotels in Gateway
Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers
This hotel had spectacular sunsets from your hotel room! We were able to look at the waves in am and at night- so calming and peaceful. Room had a lot of space. Bathrooms were big and great showers. Staff were very professional and pleasant, and went above and beyond
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025
Lani Kai Beachfront Resort
Was a great 6 days with all the great staff and businesses! Can’t wait to be back, again!
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025
Hyatt Vacation Club at Coconut Cove, Bonita Springs
Property was very well kept and maintained. All of the staff very pleasant, friendly, helpful. We can’t wait to come back and bring the kids and grand kids.
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Holiday Inn Express Cape Coral-Fort Myers Area by IHG
Room and staff are wonderful
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025
Baymont by Wyndham Fort Myers Central
It was so nice...clean room, nice set up of the room, comfy bed and pillows and nice staff. Clean breakfast area and nice selection of foods to eat.
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
DiamondHead Beach Resort
The resort was wonderful. The rooms were super clean, the staph were attentive, and the view of the ocean were terrific. The sand art contest was going in; but, even with all the extra people around, the service was top shelf.
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Gateway
Arborwood
When in Arborwood, you can plan a visit to JetBlue Park at Fenway South and Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Daniels Corridor
While visiting Daniels Corridor, you might make a stop by sights like Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve and Lee Health Sports Complex.
Dunbar
While visiting Dunbar, you might make a stop by sights like IMAG History & Science Center and Dunbar Park.
Miromar Lakes
While visiting Miromar Lakes, you might make a stop by sights like Alico Arena and Gulf Coast Town Center.
Winkler
Winkler might not have many top sights, but Edison Mall and Fort Myers Country Club are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Villas
The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Villas. A stop by Bell Tower Shops or Regal Belltower might round out your trip.
