The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Naples

Where to Stay if You've Never Been to Naples

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If it's your first trip to Naples, Florida for the activities and sightseeing, then you're in for a treat. But the biggest question is often where to stay for a first time visitor to Naples. With so many amazing hotels to choose from, it can be tough to make a decision to make the most of your first trip here. That's where we come in! In this comprehensive guide, we'll help you find the best hotels for first-timers in Naples. After analyzing all of the hotels based on price, location, amenities, ratings, and more, we have come up with our list of the best hotels in Naples for first time visitors. We'll cover everything you need to know about these hotels, including the amenities, location, prices and ratings. So, whether you're traveling solo, with family, or as a couple on a romantic getaway, you'll find the perfect hotel if you've never visited Naples beofre. So check out these terrific hotels, many of which have sparkling swimming pools, delicious restaurants, and top-notch amenities, along with the perfect balance of comfort, location, and affordability. So, let's get to it and discover the best hotels in Naples for your first trip!

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

The Inn On Fifth

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $365 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Naples
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
  • Heated pool

Located at 699 5TH Ave South, The Inn On Fifth has great rooms from $365 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. It has a terrific 9.20 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 0.1 miles from the city center, first time visitors will especially love parking, laundry services, city views, a hot tub, and a spa and wellness center at this relaxing hotel. You'll enjoy relaxing while having room service delivered.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Spa
  • Airport shuttle
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Tennis
  • Refrigerator


Edgewater Beach Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $392 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly

A great place to stay is Edgewater Beach Hotel which has nice rooms starting at $392. Offering an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center, it also has a great guest rating of 8.70 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 1901 Gulf Shore Boulevard North. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers scuba diving, a bar, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, and child care which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 2.1 miles from the city center. The pool here was very nice, relaxing, and fun.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
  • Spa
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Hilton Naples

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $177 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

We found Hilton Naples to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $177. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.70 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 5111 Tamiami Trail North. You'll also find child care, laundry services, golf, a hot tub, and free parking which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 4.7 miles from the center of town. That hot tub is terrific after a long day of sightseeing. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Table tennis
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


The Ritz-Carlton Naples

5-star Resort with prices starting at $828 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Naples
  • Beach
  • Heated pool

With terrific rooms from $828, The Ritz-Carlton Naples, at 280 Vanderbilt Beach Road provides an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. Its terrific guest rating is 8.50 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers parking, a kid-friendly buffet, child care, laundry services, and golf. It's located just 7.9 miles from the city center, too. Having the delicious restaurant in the hotel is an added bonus.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Game room
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing
  • Heated pool
  • Tennis
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kids' club


Bellasera Resort

4-star Resort with prices starting at $311 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
  • Heated pool

Bellasera Resort has a great guest rating of 9.30 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. The great rooms here start at $311 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 221 Ninth Street South. Furthermore, it also offers parking, rooms with kitchens, laundry services, golf, and a hot tub, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 0.2 miles from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. You'll love relaxing in the heated pool after a busy day exploring.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Kitchen
  • Spa
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Inn at Pelican Bay

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $262 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Naples
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
  • Heated pool

The great guest rating of Inn at Pelican Bay is 9.20 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, room service, a fitness center, snorkeling, and a bar. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $262, and it's located at 800 Vanderbilt Beach Road. We also love the child care, laundry services, golf, city views, and a hot tub which are great for visitors. And since it's just 7.5 miles from the center of the town, the location is great, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Heated pool
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Bayfront Inn 5th Avenue

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $116 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
  • Heated pool

A cool place is Bayfront Inn 5th Avenue because it has great rooms that start at $116. It has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.10 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 1221 5th Avenue. Only 0.3 miles from the city center, travelers will especially love child care, laundry services, golf, city views, and a hot tub at this convenient hotel. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Airport shuttle
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Heated pool
  • Microwave


LaPlaya Beach & Golf Resort

4-star Resort with prices starting at $536 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Naples
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Heated pool

LaPlaya Beach & Golf Resort offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $536 (before taxes). It's located at 9891 Gulf Shore Drive and has earned a guest rating of 8.60/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers a bar, child care, laundry services, golf, and a hot tub which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 8.5 miles from the city center. Being able to relax at the pool bar is a great way to spend your time here.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Horse riding
  • Kid-friendly
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Coffee shop
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room


Best Western Naples Inn & Suites

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $140 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
  • Heated pool

Located at 2329 9th Street North, Best Western Naples Inn & Suites has great rooms from $140 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a restaurant, a bar, rooms with kitchens, and laundry services. It has a terrific 8.60 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find golf, a hot tub, free parking, mini-golf, and laundry facilities which first time visitors will love. And this amazing hotel is just 2.3 miles from the center of town. We always love being able to cook meals in a hotel room, and the kitchen here was a nice touch. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kitchen
  • Airport shuttle
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Trianon Old Naples

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $133 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
  • Heated pool

A great place to stay is Trianon Old Naples which has nice rooms starting at $133. Offering an outdoor pool, a restaurant, a bar, laundry services, and city views, it also has a great guest rating of 8.60 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 955 7Th Avenue South. Visitors will really like this fantastic hotel which also offers free parking, bicycle rental, a heated pool, a multi-lingual staff, and air-conditioning. It's located just 0.1 miles from the city center, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Heated pool
  • Refrigerator


Also, take a look at the First Time Trip hotels in nearby destinations: Fort Myers, Fort Myers Beach, Sanibel, and Bonita Springs.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Naples, make sure you also see Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Naples, Best Beach Hotels in Naples, Best Luxury Hotels in Naples, Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Naples, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Naples, Best Hotels for One Week in Naples, Best Hotels for One Night in Naples, or Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Naples.


How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Naples?

Naples Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$216

After analyzing 37 first time trip hotels in Naples, Florida, we found the average first time trip hotel price to be a remarkably economical $216. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic first time trip accommodation options with a variety of prices. The price will vary by the hotel's amenities, available dates, and the general location. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Naples.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $716
  • 4-star hotels: $331
  • 3-star hotels: $152
  • 2-star hotels: $116


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