Bellasera Resort leads with a near-perfect 9.8 Comfort score and a 9.5 Location on 5th Avenue South. For a boutique stay under $300, The Fairways Inn of Naples offers an 8.8 Excellent rating with a Staff score of 9.3. Both deliver top-tier Naples value at very different price points.
Naples delivers white-sand Gulf beaches and 5th Avenue shopping—but picking the right stay can make or break the trip.
Why Trust This Guide
We analyzed 20 properties and 17,200+ verified guest reviews to rank this list, prioritizing properties with an average 8.6/10 guest score and strong cleanliness and location ratings.
🎯 Quick Picks: Skip to What You Need
- Best overall: #5 Best Western Naples Plaza→ Rates
#12 Bellasera Resort→ Rates - Best for couples: #7 Inn at Pelican Bay→ Rates
- Budget-friendly: #3 The Fairways Inn of Naples→ Rates
#11 TownePlace Suites by Marriott Naples→ Rates - Cleanest stays: #12 Bellasera Resort→ Rates
#13 GreenLinks Golf Villas at Lely Resort→ Rates - Pet-friendly: #3 The Fairways Inn of Naples→ Rates
#11 TownePlace Suites by Marriott Naples→ Rates - Top luxury: #20 Velvet Bloom Spa Retreat→ Rates
#19 Boho Bliss Wellness House→ Rates
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Quick Compare: Top Places To Stay
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| 1. La Quinta by Wyndham Naples East (I-75) | (3,300+ Reviews) |
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| 2. Best Western Naples Inn & Suites | (2,800+ Reviews) |
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| 3. The Fairways Inn of Naples | (1,800+ Reviews) |
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| 4. Spinnaker Inn of Naples | (1,400+ Reviews) |
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| 5. Best Western Naples Plaza Hotel | (1,300+ Reviews) |
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| 6. Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham Naples | (1,150+ Reviews) |
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| 7. Inn at Pelican Bay | (1,050+ Reviews) |
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| 8. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Naples Downtown – 5th Avenue by IHG | (800+ Reviews) |
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| 9. Red Roof Inn PLUS+ & Suites Naples Downtown-5th Ave S | (800+ Reviews) |
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| 10. Naples’ Hidden Gem | (500+ Reviews) |
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| 11. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Naples | (500+ Reviews) |
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| 12. Bellasera Resort | (400+ Reviews) |
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| 13. GreenLinks Golf Villas at Lely Resort | (400+ Reviews) |
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| 14. Hampton Inn Naples – I-75 | (150+ Reviews) |
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| 15. Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Naples | (150+ Reviews) |
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| 16. Wiggins Pass Chalet | (150+ Reviews) |
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| 17. Hilton Vacation Club Charter Club Naples Bay | (50+ Reviews) |
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| 18. The Sunset Bungalow | (50+ Reviews) |
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| 19. Boho Bliss – Reset & Recharge Wellness House | (50+ Reviews) |
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| 20. Velvet Bloom Bubbling Spa Retreat with Sauna & Jacuzzi | (50+ Reviews) |
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Detailed Reviews: The Best Hotels in Naples, Ranked
1. La Quinta by Wyndham Naples East (I-75)
The Vibe
A solid 3-star basecamp near I-75. Staff scores hit 8.0, and guests consistently mention the hot breakfast as a solid start. It’s 7 miles from the sand—fine for drivers but not prime for beachgoers wanting walkability.
What You Actually Get
The outdoor pool stays open year-round, and free on-site parking saves you the Naples resort-fee headache. Pets are allowed (charges apply), and the 24-hour fitness center beats most in this price bracket. Breakfast runs 6-9 AM weekdays with make-your-own waffles—guests rate it solid. Wi-Fi clocks a 7.9, fine for basic browsing but don’t plan video calls on it.
Choose this if: You need a reliable pet-friendly stop near I-75 and prioritize free breakfast over beach proximity.
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2. Best Western Naples Inn & Suites
The Vibe
Location is the draw here—8.7 from guests who loved being 5 minutes from Naples beach. The two outdoor pools and twin hot tubs are rare at this price. Breakfast gets “Very Good” marks, and the free shuttle sweetens the deal.
What You Actually Get
Each room comes with either a patio or balcony depending on floor, and guests rave about the cleanliness. The on-site restaurant handles dinner, while the American buffet breakfast covers mornings. Wi-Fi scores 8.4—usable for streaming. Free parking keeps it budget-friendly. Downside: no pets allowed, and groups booking 10+ rooms face separate policies.
Choose this if: You want beach proximity, pool options, and a free shuttle without paying resort prices.
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3. The Fairways Inn of Naples
The Vibe
This cozy 3-star near Palm River Blvd punches above its weight with an 8.8 overall rating. Staff scores 9.3—the highest among budget-friendly picks here. The quiet residential setting and pool area earn consistent praise from return guests.
What You Actually Get
The outdoor pool is compact but clean, and free private parking is rare at this price in Naples. Pets under 30 lbs are welcome at $20/night—or a flat $50 for stays over 3 nights. Breakfast is currently grab-and-go with pre-packaged items. Wi-Fi hits 8.7, strong enough for remote work. Check-in closes at 8 PM sharp—plan your arrival accordingly.
Choose this if: You value a quiet setting with exceptional staff and a pet policy that doesn’t punish longer stays.
4. Spinnaker Inn of Naples
The Vibe
A basic 2-star motel that keeps it simple. Wi-Fi scores 8.4—better than some pricier spots—and the $10 pet fee is the lowest in our list. Location is far from the beach at 17 miles, so you’ll need a car.
What You Actually Get
The outdoor pool is open, and parking is free. Pets under 25 lbs are welcome with a $10/night fee. Check-in runs until 11 PM, helpful for late arrivals. Cleanliness scores 7.5, and the property operates during limited hours—review that fine print. No breakfast included.
Choose this if: You need a dog-friendly crash pad near I-75 and aren’t bothered by a beach drive.
5. Best Western Naples Plaza Hotel
The Vibe
One of the best values in Naples for extended stays. Wi-Fi scores 9.8—nearly perfect—and each room includes a kitchen. Staff hits 8.7, and the heated outdoor pool works year-round.
What You Actually Get
Kitchens come standard with full-size fridges and stovetops, making this ideal for weekly stays. The breakfast earns “Very Good” marks, and the fitness center is 24-hour. Cleanliness scores 8.6. Suites are available with separate living areas—guests specifically praise the layout. No pets allowed. The pool area gets consistent love in guest quotes.
Choose this if: You’re working remotely on a Naples trip and need kitchen facilities for longer stays.
6. Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham Naples
The Vibe
A dedicated extended-stay property with a 9.0 Staff score. Kitchens in the one-bedroom suites include a separate living area, and guests consistently call out the spacious rooms. Cleanliness and Comfort both hit 8.6-8.7.
What You Actually Get
The two-bedroom suites come with two bathrooms—a lifesaver for groups. Pets are allowed with fees, and groups booking 10+ rooms should check separate policies. Breakfast is “Very Good” per guest data, and the outdoor pool plus fitness center fill the gaps. Wi-Fi scores 8.8, and check-out is a generous 11 AM.
Choose this if: You need a pet-friendly extended-stay with a separate bedroom and dedicated workspace.
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7. Inn at Pelican Bay
The Vibe
A 4-star boutique property that earns its 9.1 rating through genuine hospitality. Comfort scores 9.5—guests rave about the beds. Cleanliness hits 9.4, and the lake-view rooms add serenity. It’s across from Mercato Shops and a mile from the sand.
What You Actually Get
The $25/night resort fee includes a hot breakfast buffet, daily beach transportation, local shopping shuttles, bike rentals, and 24-hour fitness and market access. Rooms offer inner courtyard or lake views with elevators to upper floors. Free parking is included—unusual for a 4-star. No pets allowed. Staff scores 9.3, and the pool-with-a-view is a standout feature.
Choose this if: You want 4-star comfort with included beach transport and shopping access.
8. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Naples Downtown – 5th Avenue by IHG
The Vibe
This is the pick if you want to walk to 5th Avenue’s galleries and restaurants. Staff scores 8.9—guest quotes specifically name-drop Frederic at the front desk for excellent service. Beds score 8.9 Comfort, and the pool area exceeds typical Holiday Inn standards.
What You Actually Get
The hotel sits a mile from Naples Beach—an 8-10 minute drive or a walkable 20 minutes. Balcony rooms exist but must be specifically booked. Breakfast is “Good” per guest data, and the fitness center is open 24 hours. Free parking on-site saves you downtown parking fees. Safes are available at the front desk, not in-room. No pets allowed.
Choose this if: You want to walk 5th Avenue and value staff who actually remember your name.
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9. Red Roof Inn PLUS+ & Suites Naples Downtown-5th Ave S
The Vibe
Location scores 8.2 for downtown access, and one well-behaved pet stays free—that’s a standout policy. It’s a basic 3-star that keeps costs low. Location near 5th Avenue and Naples Beach is the main draw.
What You Actually Get
Each room has a kitchen—full fridge and stovetop. Free parking is included, and the outdoor pool is open. Wi-Fi scores a concerning 6.0, so don’t plan on streaming. The hot tub is available. Pets: one stays free, a second is $15/night. Cleanliness scores 7.3—expect motel-level standards. The property is smoke-free throughout.
Choose this if: You’re on a tight budget with a pet and need downtown proximity.
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10. Naples’ Hidden Gem
The Vibe
This country house near 12th Avenue NW earns a 9.0 with a 9.7 Staff score—guests describe it as perfect for “meditation and prayer.” It’s a quiet retreat with garden views and a hot tub on the terrace. Perfect score on Wi-Fi.
What You Actually Get
All rooms include a fridge, microwave, coffee maker, and toaster. The hydromassage bath on the terrace is the highlight. Free parking has space for small trailers. Check-in runs until midnight—flexible for late flights. Pets allowed on request with charges. No age restriction. The property doesn’t accommodate groups, so keep it to your travel party.
Choose this if: You want a peaceful, garden-adjacent retreat with responsive hosts and strong Wi-Fi.
11. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Naples
The Vibe
Cleanliness scores 9.3—the best of any 3-star hotel on this list. TownePlace Suites delivers Marriott reliability with a pet-friendly policy and a breakfast that guests actually enjoy. Location scores 9.1 for shopping and food access.
What You Actually Get
The hot breakfast includes eggs, bacon or sausage, and waffles, plus cold options. The outdoor pool and fitness center are well-maintained. Pets are allowed with charges—the property confirmed they accept service and emotional support animals. Free private parking is included. Suites come with either a king or two queen beds. Wi-Fi scores 7.6—adequate but not stellar.
Choose this if: Cleanliness is your non-negotiable priority for a best hotel in Naples stay.
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12. Bellasera Resort
The Vibe
Bellasera is our highest-rated hotel-style property. Comfort scores a stunning 9.8—beds that guests genuinely rave about. Location at the gateway to 5th Avenue hits 9.5. Staff scores 9.6. The Claw Bar restaurant on-site serves breakfast through dinner.
What You Actually Get
The $25/night resort fee covers internet, parking, bikes, beach chairs/umbrellas, and a 3-mile radius shuttle. Rooms offer either Keurig or drip coffee makers on request. Suites come with separate living areas—guests praise the spaciousness. The outdoor pool is open, and the fitness center is 24-hour. No pets allowed. The Claw Bar runs daily happy hour from 2-5 PM.
Choose this if: You want a luxury stay at 5th Avenue’s gateway with beds that earn a near-perfect score.
13. GreenLinks Golf Villas at Lely Resort
The Vibe
A 3-star resort that scores like a 5-star. Cleanliness hits 9.7, Comfort 9.7, and Location 9.5. The villas within Lely Resort’s golf community offer two bathrooms in every unit. Wi-Fi scores 9.9—nearly flawless.
What You Actually Get
Villas include 2 bathrooms, and you can request specific locations near the pool. The outdoor pool is temporarily closed—confirm before booking if pool access is key. Tennis courts and fitness center are available. Free parking on-site. The property is 9 miles from Naples or Marco Island beaches—plan for a drive. No pets allowed.
Choose this if: You want a spacious villa near golf courses with exceptional cleanliness scores.
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14. Hampton Inn Naples – I-75
The Vibe
A reliable I-75 Hampton with a Staff score of 9.0 and Wi-Fi at 9.0. Guests call the breakfast “excellent” with healthy options—rare praise for complimentary breakfast. Cleanliness scores 8.9.
What You Actually Get
The hot breakfast buffet runs 6-10 AM daily. Coin-operated washers and dryers are available—two of each. The outdoor pool is for registered guests only. Pets are allowed with charges. Free parking includes the lot. The fitness center and shared lounge round out the amenities. Location scores 8.8 for highway access.
Choose this if: You need an I-75 stop with a genuinely good breakfast and coin laundry.
15. Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Naples
The Vibe
Fairfield Inn offers free bike rentals—unexpected for a 3-star. Guests consistently mention the cleanliness and helpful staff. The business center computer is available for guest use.
What You Actually Get
All rooms have bathtubs. Outdoor pool and fitness center are open. Breakfast is American-style—guests say “good for the price” but note limited fruit options. Free parking on-site. Wi-Fi scores a perfect 10.0—best in this hotel category. No pets allowed. The property has no age restriction for check-in.
Choose this if: You want free bikes and perfect Wi-Fi without paying resort rates.
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16. Wiggins Pass Chalet
The Vibe
Apartment-style lodging near Rt 41 shops and minutes from the beach. Full modern kitchens and free laundry make this ideal for longer stays. Guests call it “modern” and “neat.” Comfort scores 9.2.
What You Actually Get
Each unit has a full kitchen, balcony, and washing machine—free to use. Contactless check-in is available with a valid credit card. Free bikes are available. The property offers express check-in with instructions sent in advance. Wi-Fi scores 9.2. Upper floors are accessible by elevator. No pets allowed. The check-in window is 4-10 PM—plan accordingly.
Choose this if: You need an apartment-style stay with free laundry and a kitchen near the beach.
17. Hilton Vacation Club Charter Club Naples Bay
The Vibe
Located in Naples’ historic district with bay views from every unit. Cleanliness scores 9.7, Comfort 9.7, and Location 9.6. It’s a 5-minute drive or 7-minute bike ride to the beach. Repeat guests book year after year for the car show on 5th Avenue.
What You Actually Get
All units have lanais or balconies facing Naples Bay—you’ll watch boats launch from the adjacent public park. ADA rooms are available on request. The outdoor pool is open. Wi-Fi scores only 5.0—streaming will struggle. Free parking on-site. No pets allowed. Bookings for 10+ rooms face separate policies.
Choose this if: You want bay views, historic-district charm, and don’t need fast Wi-Fi.
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18. The Sunset Bungalow
The Vibe
A budget-friendly efficiency unit in a duplex setup. Guests praise the comfortable bed, full kitchen, and easy access to Marco Island and Naples. It’s 15-20 minutes from the beach—more a basecamp than a destination.
What You Actually Get
The unit has its own separate entrance and bathroom. A full kitchen is included. Pets are allowed with charges. Free private parking on-site. The hosts speak English and Spanish. No age requirement for check-in. Location scores 8.0—guests find it convenient for exploring both Naples and Marco Island. The bungalow is part of a multi-family home.
Choose this if: You want a private, kitchen-equipped budget option for exploring Naples and Marco Island.
19. Boho Bliss – Reset & Recharge Wellness House
The Vibe
A 1,044 sq ft villa that scores 9.6 overall with near-perfect marks across the board: Staff 9.9, Facilities 9.9, Comfort 9.9. The entire place is yours—no shared spaces. Guests call it “beautifully decorated” and “fully equipped.”
What You Actually Get
The villa includes a hot tub and spa facilities—perfect for wellness-focused stays. Free on-site parking is included. The host speaks Bulgarian, English, Spanish, and Croatian. The property has no age restriction. Pets are not allowed. Wi-Fi scores 8.8. The location is 3.9 miles from Tin City and convenient to downtown.
Choose this if: You want a private wellness villa with a hot tub and spa facilities for a recharge-focused trip.
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20. Velvet Bloom Bubbling Spa Retreat with Sauna & Jacuzzi
The Vibe
The highest-rated property on our list at 9.9. This 1,044 sq ft villa includes a sauna, hot tub, and spa facilities with lake views from the garden. Guests say “everything felt brand new” and praise the two-bedroom, two-bathroom layout.
What You Actually Get
The entire villa is yours with a full kitchen, garden, and lake view. Free private parking is on-site. The host speaks Bulgarian, English, Spanish, and Croatian. Wi-Fi scores 6.3—the weak point in an otherwise perfect property. No pets allowed. Two comfortable bedrooms and two full bathrooms make it ideal for two couples or a small family. Air conditioning is included.
Choose this if: You want the absolute best-rated stay in Naples with private spa amenities.
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Final Verdict: Our Top 3 Picks
🏆 Best Overall
#12 Bellasera Resort
9.4 overall with a 9.8 Comfort score and 9.5 Location at the gateway to 5th Avenue—the best balance of luxury, location, and value in Naples.
💰 Best Value
#3 The Fairways Inn of Naples
8.8 Excellent rating with a 9.3 Staff score and pet-friendly policy at a price that undercuts most competitors.
✨ Editor’s Choice
#7 Inn at Pelican Bay
9.1 Wonderful rating with 9.5 Comfort, 9.4 Cleanliness, and a resort fee that actually delivers beach shuttles and bikes.
How We Ranked These Naples Hotels
We analyzed 20 properties with 17,200+ verified guest reviews to build this ranking, filtering for properties that consistently score 8.0+ overall with meaningful review counts. Our system weighs cleanliness and location scores most heavily as they predict repeat bookings.
- Guest score thresholds: Only properties with 8.0+ overall and 10+ verified reviews
- Score breakdown analysis: Prioritized cleanliness, location, and value—the categories that drive repeat bookings
- Amenity verification: Cross-referenced advertised amenities against guest review patterns
- Location signals: Proximity to 5th Avenue South, Vanderbilt Beach, and Naples’ historic district
Frequently Asked Questions
Are pets allowed at these Naples hotels?
Several properties on our list welcome pets. The Fairways Inn of Naples (#3) allows pets under 30 lbs at $20/night or a flat $50 for 3+ nights. La Quinta by Wyndham Naples East (#1) and TownePlace Suites by Marriott (#11) both allow pets with charges. For the lowest pet fee, Spinnaker Inn (#4) charges just $10/night, and Red Roof Inn PLUS+ (#9) lets your first pet stay free. Always declare your pet at check-in to avoid penalties.
Which Naples hotels offer free cancellation?
Cancellation policies vary by room type and booking date across all properties. Most hotels on our list—including Best Western Naples Plaza (#5), Hawthorn Extended Stay (#6), and Holiday Inn Express 5th Avenue (#8)—use flexible policies that allow free cancellation if you cancel within a specific window before arrival. Always check the specific conditions for your room type before committing. The Fairways Inn (#3) and Bellasera Resort (#12) are popular for their reasonable cancellation terms.
What’s the best time to visit Naples, Florida?
The peak season runs December through April when snowbirds flock south for the weather. Expect higher rates and limited availability at properties like Inn at Pelican Bay (#7) and Bellasera Resort (#12). For lower rates and fewer crowds, target May through October—hotel prices drop significantly at places like TownePlace Suites (#11) and Fairfield Inn (#15). Hurricane season peaks August-October, so consider travel insurance.
Which hotels are closest to 5th Avenue South?
Bellasera Resort (#12) sits right at the gateway to 5th Avenue South with a Location score of 9.5—you’re steps from galleries and restaurants. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Naples Downtown (#8) is just 1 mile away on 5th Avenue itself, scoring 8.7 for Location. Red Roof Inn PLUS+ (#9) is also downtown, about 2 miles from the main drag. For walkability to 5th Avenue’s dining scene, Bellasera is your best bet.
Do any Naples hotels include free breakfast?
Yes. La Quinta by Wyndham (#1) serves a hot breakfast with make-your-own waffles from 6-9 AM weekdays. Best Western Naples Inn & Suites (#2) offers a “Very Good” American buffet breakfast. The Hampton Inn Naples – I-75 (#14) runs a complimentary hot breakfast buffet from 6-10 AM. TownePlace Suites by Marriott (#11) includes hot breakfast with eggs, bacon, and waffles. Inn at Pelican Bay (#7) includes a hot breakfast buffet in its resort fee.
How far are these hotels from Naples beaches?
Distances vary significantly. Inn at Pelican Bay (#7) is just 1 mile from Vanderbilt Beach with a complimentary shuttle. Holiday Inn Express 5th Avenue (#8) sits 1 mile from Naples Beach. Best Western Naples Inn & Suites (#2) is a 5-minute drive from the beach. For the closest beach access, Wiggins Pass Chalet (#16) is near Rt 41 shops and minutes from the coast. Properties near I-75 (like La Quinta #1 and Hampton Inn #14) are about 7-13 miles from the Gulf.