Visit Downtown Historic District
Popular places to visit
Florida Repertory Theater
You can enjoy a show at Florida Repertory Theater on your trip to Fort Myers. You can attend a baseball game while in the area.
Edison Mall
You can enjoy retail therapy at Edison Mall during your visit 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 beautiful beaches or visit the spas in this romantic area.
Barbara B Mann Hall
You can get tickets for a performance at Barbara B Mann Hall on your trip to Fort Myers. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful sunsets in this family-friendly area.
Florida Southwestern State College
Walk around the campus at Florida Southwestern State College as part of your travels around Fort Myers. Discover the beautiful sunsets and lively bars in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Ft Myers Beach 3hr Tiki Pub Tropical Sandbar Getaway Cruise
Everglades City: Guided Kayaking Tour of the Wetlands
Historic Walking Tour of Fort Myers
Private Shopping Tour from Fort Myers Hotels to Miromar Outlets
Everglades Day Safari from Sanibel, Fort Myers & Naples
Private Shopping Tour from Fort Myers Hotels to Miromar Outlets
Top hotels in Downtown Historic District
Luminary Hotel & Co., Autograph Collection
Clean, loved the in room dinning option.
Reviewed on Jan 6, 2026
The Banyan Hotel Fort Myers, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Room very clean and comfortable. The water pressure and too cool was a negative
Reviewed on Jan 4, 2026
Lani Kai Beachfront Resort
Large clean room, great view. The staff is very friendly. The hotel is older but they updated things here and there.
Reviewed on Jan 14, 2026
Sanibel Island Beach Resort
Nice decor, neat, appealing use of space, OCEANFRONT & l think underrated. Their online photos are current. You get what you see on their website. I made 2 trips here in 25 & January was my 1st trip in 26 with friends but we are determined to go again. Love Sanibel Island.
Reviewed on Jan 15, 2026
Marriott Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa
Great
Reviewed on Jan 9, 2026
Holiday Inn Express Cape Coral-Fort Myers Area by IHG
Privacy with own balcony, great breakfast every morning and friendly stuff.
Reviewed on Jan 6, 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Historic District
Fort Myers River District
Unique features of Fort Myers River District include the bars and shopping. Make a stop by Fort Myers Historical Museum or Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center while you're exploring the area.
Midtown
While visiting Midtown, you might make a stop by sights like Fort Myers Historical Museum and City of Palms Park.
Dunbar
If you're spending some time in Dunbar, IMAG History & Science Center and Dunbar Park are top sights worth seeing.
Winkler
Though Winkler might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Edison Mall and Fort Myers Country Club.
The Forum
While there might not be top attractions in The Forum, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Calusa Nature Center and Planetarium and Terry Park Ball Field.
Whiskey Creek
Though Whiskey Creek might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Barbara B Mann Hall and Vietnam War Memorial.
