Downtown Punta Gorda

Punta Gorda

Punta Gorda, FL / USA - 12 25 2019: Punta Gorda city downtown building and blue sky
Statue of Juan Ponce de Leon (1460?-1521), who was a Spanish explorer and soldier who was the first European to set foot in Florida. He also established the oldest European settlement in Puerto Rico and discovered the Gulf Stream (a current in the Atlantic Ocean). Ponce de Leon was searching for the legendary fountain of youth and other riches.

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Ponce de Léon statue.
Gilchrist Park in Punta Gorda Florida. Beautiful walks and scenery. 
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Nice bar between the US41 bridges.

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Top hotels in Downtown Punta Gorda

Wyvern Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Wyvern Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

4 out of 5
101 E Retta Esplanade Punta Gorda FL
The price is P9,657 per night from Apr 5 to Apr 6
P9,657
P10,816 total
Apr 5 - Apr 6
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Punta Gorda. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
Rooftop bartenders and wait stay , ignored us. They stood around talking to each other. Had to wave at them for service It was me and my husband we ordered food , I had to ask for silverware and napkins. The girl brought one it took 5 mins to get anyone attention to get a 2nd set. Overall the rooftop ...

Reviewed on Mar 21, 2026

Wyvern Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Four Points by Sheraton Punta Gorda Harborside

Four Points by Sheraton Punta Gorda Harborside

3.5 out of 5
33 Tamiami Trail Punta Gorda FL
The price is P9,411 per night from Apr 19 to Apr 20
P9,411
P11,319 total
Apr 19 - Apr 20
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Punta Gorda. Enjoy free parking, 2 restaurants, and a marina. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
The waterfront restaurant and activity area was great, staff wonderful and we were so happy to be able to bring our small fur baby with us.

Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026

Four Points by Sheraton Punta Gorda Harborside
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Punta Gorda Harborside

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Punta Gorda Harborside

3 out of 5
101 HARBORSIDE AVENUE Punta Gorda FL
The price is P11,329 per night from Apr 9 to Apr 10
P11,329
P12,689 total
Apr 9 - Apr 10
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Punta Gorda. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (821 reviews)
Clean rooms

Reviewed on Mar 18, 2026

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Punta Gorda Harborside
Sunseeker Resort Florida Gulf Coast, Curio Collection Hilton

Sunseeker Resort Florida Gulf Coast, Curio Collection Hilton

4 out of 5
5500 Sunseeker Way Punta Gorda FL
The price is P10,596 per night from Apr 5 to Apr 6
P10,596
P14,889 total
Apr 5 - Apr 6
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this spa resort in Punta Gorda. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, a full-service spa, and 7 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,234 reviews)
The overall stay was pleasant and the property was clean and well maintained. The pool staff was awesome but the pool itself was too cold to swim in and the pool bar ran out of many items on the busy weekend. This was a bummer as this is the main thing to do at the resort for families. Overall a ...

Reviewed on Mar 24, 2026

Sunseeker Resort Florida Gulf Coast, Curio Collection Hilton
Days Inn by Wyndham Port Charlotte/Punta Gorda

Days Inn by Wyndham Port Charlotte/Punta Gorda

3 out of 5
1941 Tamiami Trl Port Charlotte FL
The price is P5,603 per night from Apr 12 to Apr 13
P5,603
P6,276 total
Apr 12 - Apr 13
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Port Charlotte. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,009 reviews)
Older property but worked fine for us, tons of places to eat and drink. Lots and lots of little shops to shop. Overall a decent value for the area.

Reviewed on Mar 24, 2026

Days Inn by Wyndham Port Charlotte/Punta Gorda
The Suites at Fishermen’s Village- 2 Bedroom Suites

The Suites at Fishermen’s Village- 2 Bedroom Suites

3 out of 5
1200 W Retta Esplanade Punta Gorda FL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P15,235 per night from Apr 20 to Apr 21
P15,235
P17,063 total
Apr 20 - Apr 21
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this condo in Punta Gorda. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,143 reviews)
Great stay, great location.

Reviewed on Mar 22, 2026

The Suites at Fishermen’s Village- 2 Bedroom Suites
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Punta Gorda

 John's Pass Village and Boardwalk is an outdoor shopping paradise. a variety of restaurants, the local fishing fleet, dolphin watching.  Madeira Beach, FL

Historic District

If you're spending some time in Historic District, Peace River and A. C. Freeman House are top sights worth seeing.

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Charlotte Park

While Charlotte Park isn't home to many top sights, Punta Gorda History Park and Fishermen's Village are some notable places to visit nearby.

Charlotte Park
Peace River not far from Fisherman’s Village, Punta Gorda, Florida.

Punta Gorda Isles

If you're spending some time in Punta Gorda Isles, Fishermen's Village and Peace River are top sights worth seeing.

Punta Gorda Isles
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Burnt Store Isles

While there might not be top attractions in Burnt Store Isles, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Alligator Creek Preserve and Charlotte Harbor Preserve State Park.

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Eagle Point

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Eagle Point and surrounding area, you can visit Alligator Creek Preserve and Charlotte Harbor Preserve State Park.

Eagle Point
The peace river at Punta Gorda, Florida, USA

Maple Leaf

While Maple Leaf might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Peace River and Peace River Botanical & Sculpture Gardens.

Maple Leaf


Downtown Punta Gorda