Discover Downtown Fort Myers

Experiences

We love our enchanting City of Palms, and we’re eager to help you uncover its legendary history, dynamic cast of characters and its vibrant and eclectic River District. We invite you to immerse yourself in the rich culture and lush riverside landscapes dotted with flowing fountains. Browse quirky boutiques, try some high fashion on for size and take in a show. Bring your taste buds on a delectable journey of local and international cuisine. You’ll find that Fort Myers is built on the dreams of local luminaries, stories that may surprise you and grand aspirations for the future.

The Workshop

Culinary Classroom

The Workshop is one of the most unique event venues in Fort Myers. Each class, open to guests and locals alike, provides hands-on instruction and demonstrations, while allowing plenty of freedom for innovation and collaboration. With stadium-style seating, you’ll never miss a whisk, a sauté or a brush stroke. The Workshop is also available for intimate small groups and corporate team-building.

The Workshop

Riverside Showstopper

Caloosa Sound Amphitheater

There’s always something happening at Luminary Hotel & Co.’s own Caloosa Sound Amphitheater, where the arts are illuminated in a beautiful riverside setting. Concerts, festivals, local celebrations and more immerse you in the culture of the City of Palms. The rhythm of Fort Myers lives and breathes in this outdoor venue along the Caloosahatchee River. Explore our calendar of events for information and to purchase tickets.

Large audience watching a show at night
On-Site Outlets
Fitness Center

Fitness Center

Stay on top of your fitness routine in our well-equipped fitness center.

Outdoor Pool

Swimming

Outdoor Pool

Mon-Sun: 6:30 AM-11:00 PM

Outdoor

Towels provided

Heated

Relax. Recharge. Repeat.
Downtown Fort Myers River District

Bicycles

Pedal your way past the charms of Fort Myers, following the pathways along the Caloosahatchee River or heading downtown. Hotel guests can rent bikes through the Zybra app. Your first hour is complimentary, ask for details at the front desk.

Entrance

Topgolf® Swing Suites®

Make a sport out of socializing, featuring Topgolf® Swing Suites® at Luminary Hotel & Co.! Where elevated pub fare meets playing a selection of games. It’s the fan-favorite spot to host a celebration, hang with friends and family or practice your drive.

Outdoor Pool

Outdoor Pool

Our heated pool is perched on the hotel’s fourth floor, boasting an event deck, bar service and panoramic views of the Caloosahatchee River. The serene setting offers an oasis of calm under the Florida sun or under the shade of an umbrella.

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Exterior

Explore Fort Myers’ River District

Palm-lined streets, lively eateries and vibrant nightlife. History and art museums enlighten and serene nature trails inspire. Intimate tours reveal a little-known past and a magnificent river. There’s no end to the stories Fort Myers has to tell.

Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center

Shopping

Shopping opportunities are endless in Fort Myers. Top designer brands, creative cuisine, eclectic boutiques and specialty shops. It’s all here. Head over to Bell Tower Shops, Gulf Coast Town Center, Coconut Point or Miromar Outlets. And that’s just the beginning.

Edison & Ford Winter Estates

Attractions

Immerse yourself in the wonders of nature, the legacies of a rich past and plenty of family fun at Fort Myers’ cultural institutions. Tour the Edison and Ford Winter Estates. Get some nature therapy at the J.N. “Ding” National Wildlife Refuge, Cypress Slough Reserve or the Great Calusa Blueway.

Florida Rep

Downtown

The cultural center of Southwest Florida, downtown Fort Myers offers an abundance of opportunities to explore the local arts scene and the beauty of nature. From the Burroughs Home & Gardens to the Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center, explore the artistic sensibilities of past and present. Catch a performance at the Florida Repertory Theatre. Join a local expert for a river or walking tour.

Calendar of Events
Check out our robust calendar of events including Live Music, Wine Tastings, Full Moon Parties, Coffee Connoisseur Tastings & more seasonal happenings! Be sure to check back often as we’re always updating our happenings!
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Oxbow

0.1 Miles

Kayaking

Edison and Ford Winter Estates (Historic Sites, Gardens, History Museums)

1.1 Miles

The Edison and Ford Winter Estates contain a historical museum and 21 acre botanical garden on the adjacent sites of the winter homes of Thomas Edison and Henry Ford beside the Caloosahatchee River in southwestern Florida.

IMAG History & Science Center

1.4 Miles

IMAG History & Science Center is a hands-on science and aquarium museum in Fort Myers, Florida.

Smugglers Cove Adventure Golf

13.0 Miles

Mini-golf course featuring waterfalls, caves & live alligators that visitors can feed.

Custom Fitness

0.9 Miles

Fort Myers Country Club

3.0 Miles

Public golf course and country club located on the palm tree lined McGregor Boulevard.

3591 McGregor Blvd, Fort Myers, Florida, USA, 33901

Club House

Fort Myers Country Club

18 holes , 6780 yards , Par for course: 70
Eastwood Golf Course

6.0 Miles

Par 72 layout, with 87 strategically placed bunkers on this 18-hole course.

4600 Bruce Herd Ln, Fort Myers, Florida, USA, 33901

Eastwood Golf Course

18 holes , 7129 yards , Par for course: 72
River Hall Country Club

14.0 Miles

Beautifully manicured greens, providing a first-class golf experience.

3500 River Hall Pkwy, Alva, Florida, USA, 33901

River Hall Country Club

18 holes , 7124 yards , Par for course: 72

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0.1 Miles

Salt Cave and Tibetan Tea Parlour

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Step outside the hotel and experience the energy of the bustling downtown Fort Myers River District Learn More
Walk the palm-lined downtown streets and relish the vibrant River District scene from dawn to dusk
Spend a day exploring the museum and botanical gardens at Edison Ford Winter Estates near our hotel Learn More
Explore Fort Myers downtown Commercial District nearby our hotel
Indulge in delectable dining options, from trendy cafes to upscale restaurants
Explore the lively shops, boutiques, and art galleries lining the district

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