The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Port Charlotte

Where to Stay on Your First Trip to Port Charlotte

Visiting Port Charlotte, Florida for the first time can be an exciting, yet overwhelming experience. With so many incredible hotels to choose from, it can be difficult to know where to stay. If you're deciding where to stay for your first visit to Port Charlotte, we've compiled a list of the best hotels for first time visitors. We analyzed all of the hotels in Port Charlotte based on price, location, amenities, guest ratings, and more to determine which would be the ideal places to stay for first timers. Whether you're here for just a few days or longer, these hotels offer the perfect combination of amenities, location, and price. For those visiting Port Charlotte for the first time, it's important to choose a hotel in a safe and convenient area to make the most of your first visit. You'll want to be close to the activities, shopping, and dining options, of course. When looking for hotels, consider the amenities they offer. Some hotels may have a fitness center, a bar or restaurant, a pool, or even a spa. All of these features can add to your overall enjoyment if you've never been to Port Charlotte before. Also, guest ratings and reviews are also important to consider when choosing a hotel. Whether you're visiting Port Charlotte for the first time, or you're a seasoned traveler, the best hotels in Port Charlotte for first-timers offer the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and affordability. So, here's our list of suggestions for your next trip.

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

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Port Charlotte

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $135 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Located at 24440 Sandhill Blvd, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Port Charlotte has great rooms from $135 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a fitness center, laundry services, and golf. It has a terrific 8.70 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 4.2 miles from the city center, first time visitors will especially love a free breakfast, free parking, laundry facilities, bicycle rental, and family rooms at this relaxing hotel. The pool here was very nice, relaxing, and fun.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Free breakfast
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Sleep Inn & Suites Port Charlotte-Punta Gorda

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $134 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Port Charlotte

A great place to stay is Sleep Inn & Suites Port Charlotte-Punta Gorda which has nice rooms starting at $134. Offering an outdoor pool, a fitness center, breakfast, laundry services, and golf, it also has a great guest rating of 8.00 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 806 Kings Highway. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers a free breakfast, pet-friendly rooms, free parking, laundry facilities, and bicycle rental which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 3.9 miles from the city center.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Private pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Port Charlotte FL

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $125 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 2-star hotels.

We found Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Port Charlotte FL to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $125. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, a fitness center, a kid-friendly buffet, breakfast, and a free breakfast, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.00 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 24244 Corporate Court. You'll also find a hot tub, a game room, free parking, laundry facilities, and family rooms which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 3.7 miles from the center of town. Everyone loves a good hot tub, and this one is really nice. 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
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Hot tub
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Hampton Inn Port Charlotte

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $146 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Port Charlotte
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Heated pool

With terrific rooms from $146, Hampton Inn Port Charlotte, at 24480 Sandhill Blvd provides an outdoor pool, room service, a fitness center, breakfast, and a free breakfast. Its terrific guest rating is 8.70 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers pet-friendly rooms, free parking, laundry facilities, family rooms, and a heated pool. It's located just 4.2 miles from the city center, too. You'll love relaxing in the heated pool after a busy day exploring.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Comfort Inn & Suites Port Charlotte

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $118 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 2-star hotels.
  • Heated pool

Comfort Inn & Suites Port Charlotte has a great guest rating of 8.30 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, a fitness center, breakfast, golf, and a free breakfast. The great rooms here start at $118 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 812 Kings Highway. Furthermore, it also offers pet-friendly rooms, a hot tub, a spa and wellness center, free parking, and laundry facilities, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 3.8 miles from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. 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
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


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

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

Port Charlotte Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$132

Visitors will find a large range of terrific first time trip hotel choices when planning a visit to Port Charlotte, Florida. The price of these first time trip hotels can vary according to location, type, and amenities. The average first time trip hotel price in Port Charlotte, Florida based on data from 5 hotels is an affordable $132. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Port Charlotte.

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

  • 2-star hotels: $132


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