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1. Boca Grande Hotel

Boca Grande Hotel
2.5 star property
Boca Grande
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (674 reviews)
"Loved our stay!"
United States
Ayse
The price is NZ$313
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Boca Grande Hotel

2. Sun Coast Inn

Sun Coast Inn
2.5 star property
Englewood South
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Nice view of the cannal"
United States
Thomas M.
The price is NZ$146
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Sun Coast Inn

3. Englewood Inn & Suites

Englewood Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Englewood South
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (121 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
James
The price is NZ$153
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Englewood Inn & Suites

4. Grove City Motel

Grove City Motel
3.5 star property
Grove City
7.2 out of 10, Good, (315 reviews)
"Great trip by the way"
United States
Christian
The price is NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Grove City Motel

5. Lemon Bay Motel

Lemon Bay Motel
2.0 star property
Englewood Central
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (153 reviews)
"Staff was nice, Rooms were clean Great stay"
United States
Alexander
The price is NZ$123
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Lemon Bay Motel

6. The Palmetto Inn

The Palmetto Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Boca Grande Historic District
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (130 reviews)
"Great service and great place. Live the hot plate to cook on!!"
United States
Lindsay
The price is NZ$371
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
The Palmetto Inn

7. Hampton Inn & Suites North Port

Hampton Inn & Suites North Port
2.5 star property
North Port
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (789 reviews)
"Quiet. Great location"
United States
Benita
The price is NZ$229
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites North Port

8. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Punta Gorda by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Punta Gorda by IHG
2.5 star property
Punta Gorda
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Check-in was great along with a clean room and the best breakfast"
United States
Jim
The price is NZ$202
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Punta Gorda by IHG

9. Baymont by Wyndham Punta Gorda/Port Charlotte

Baymont by Wyndham Punta Gorda/Port Charlotte
2.5 star property
Punta Gorda
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,248 reviews)
"Great short stay"
United States
Robert
The price is NZ$137
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Baymont by Wyndham Punta Gorda/Port Charlotte

10. Wyvern Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Wyvern Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Punta Gorda
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice room, great location and the rooftop bar and restaurant were very nice!"
United States
Jeffrey
The price is NZ$262
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Wyvern Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

11. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Punta Gorda Harborside

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Punta Gorda Harborside
3.0 star property
Downtown Punta Gorda
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (924 reviews)
"Very nice hotel. Friendly staff, clean room, great location. Everything was great!"
United States
Leonard
The price is NZ$281
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Punta Gorda Harborside

12. The Suites at Fishermen’s Village

The Suites at Fishermen’s Village
3.0 star property
Punta Gorda Isles
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,362 reviews)
"Great place to stay but comes with a price."
United States
John
The price is NZ$378
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
The Suites at Fishermen’s Village

13. Four Points by Sheraton Punta Gorda Harborside

Four Points by Sheraton Punta Gorda Harborside
3.5 star property
Downtown Punta Gorda
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Tiki bar was Good."
United States
GARY
The price is NZ$285
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Four Points by Sheraton Punta Gorda Harborside

14. Days Inn by Wyndham Port Charlotte/Punta Gorda

Days Inn by Wyndham Port Charlotte/Punta Gorda
3.0 star property
Port Charlotte
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Pleasant 5 day stay, close to beaches and commerce."
United States
Christina
The price is NZ$164
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Days Inn by Wyndham Port Charlotte/Punta Gorda

15. Best Western Plus Ambassador Suites Venice

Best Western Plus Ambassador Suites Venice
2.5 star property
Venice
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"great place to stay clean rooms"
United States
Abraham
The price is NZ$161
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Best Western Plus Ambassador Suites Venice

16. Dreams Away - Sleeps 10 Pool Golf Fun

Dreams Away - Sleeps 10 Pool Golf Fun
2.0 star property
Oakland Hills
The price is NZ$656
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Dreams Away - Sleeps 10 Pool Golf Fun

17. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Venice

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Venice
3.0 star property
Venice
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Location is great!"
United States
Galyna
The price is NZ$182
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Venice

18. Chadwick Cove Resort & Marina

Chadwick Cove Resort & Marina
4.0 star property
Manasota Key
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (31 reviews)
"Without a doubt, the best place—very spacious and in an excellent location. You have the beach right out front, and Gasparilla Beach—which is very beautiful—is just 25 minutes away. Communication with the owner was excellent, the sunsets were fantastic, and the terrace overlooking the bay—with the breeze blowing—was a delight. We will definitely be back!"
United States
Niovys
The price is NZ$1,104
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Chadwick Cove Resort & Marina

19. Red Roof Inn Port Charlotte - Punta Gorda

Red Roof Inn Port Charlotte - Punta Gorda
2.5 star property
New York Section
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great job!"
United States
Daniel
The price is NZ$136
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Red Roof Inn Port Charlotte - Punta Gorda

20. Comfort Inn & Suites

Comfort Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Port Charlotte
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,210 reviews)
"The staff was friendly, the room clean and the pool and hot tub was excellent"
United States
Terry
The price is NZ$176
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Comfort Inn & Suites
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Palm Island

Palm Island offers an exclusive barrier island experience with pristine Gulf beaches and serene surroundings. This peaceful enclave in Placida combines luxury resort amenities with natural beauty. Access is via ferry from the mainland, creating a true getaway feel. The island's crown jewels include Don Pedro Island Beach and nearby Stump Pass Beach State Park. Visitors can explore nature trails winding through mangrove preserves or enjoy water activities in Charlotte Harbour. Golf carts and bicycles are the preferred transport methods on this uncrowded paradise.

Cape Haze

Cape Haze is a peaceful Gulf Coast peninsula where pristine beaches meet natural beauty. The white sands of Don Pedro Island Beach invite long walks and quiet relaxation. Waterfront marinas dot Charlotte Harbour, while state parks offer serene wilderness escapes. This resort community balances upscale residential living with natural coastal charm. Holiday homes and boutique resorts provide comfortable bases for exploring by boat or car. Casual waterfront restaurants serve fresh Gulf seafood as palm-lined streets lead to uncrowded beaches perfect for swimming and shelling.

Rotonda Sands

Rotonda Sands offers a peaceful retreat in a planned residential community just a short drive from Gulf beaches and Charlotte Harbour. Wide streets lined with ranch-style homes create a tranquil base for your Florida adventure. Palm trees and tropical landscaping add to the relaxed atmosphere. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby courses while nature lovers can explore local preserves. Most homes feature private pools for afternoon dips after day trips. A car is essential for reaching Englewood's restaurants and shops just 15 minutes away.

Meadows and Villas

Though Meadows and Villas may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Little Gasparilla Island Beach and Gasparilla Marina.

Rotonda Meadows

Rotonda Meadows might not have many top sights, but Little Gasparilla Island Beach and Gasparilla Marina are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Escape to the tranquil waterfront haven where Little Gasparilla Island Beach and Don Pedro Island State Park offer pristine coastal retreats. Charter a fishing adventure with Tails and Scales, then explore Gasparilla Marina's scenic waters where boating enthusiasts find their paradise.

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Top reasons to visit Placida

  • Stunning Beaches: Placida boasts beautiful beaches with soft sand and clear waters, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy paddle boarding, fishing, and exploring state parks, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Placida Seafood Festival: Experience the lively local culture at this popular festival celebrating fresh seafood and community spirit.
  • Golf Courses: Golf lovers will find excellent nearby courses to enjoy a day on the greens.
  • Charming Atmosphere: Embrace the friendly vibe of Old Florida with picturesque views and welcoming locals.

Find great hotels near Placida

Experience a relaxing stay in Placida, Florida, with a variety of accommodation options, including hotels and resorts tailored for every kind of traveller. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly facilities, adventure-filled experiences, or a peaceful getaway, Placida has you covered. Explore vacation rentals and house rentals that offer a home-like atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the stunning surroundings.

  • Days Inn by Wyndham Port Charlotte/Punta Gorda: Nestled 22.5km from Placida, Days Inn by Wyndham Port Charlotte/Punta Gorda is a 3-star hotel that caters to adventurous spirits and business travellers alike. This property boasts a variety of outdoor activities, including onsite personal motor watercraft and nearby options for snorkelling, waterskiing, and sailing. The hotel is also pet-friendly, allowing dogs with specific size and policy restrictions. Guests can enjoy comfortable accommodations with a focus on recreation, making it an excellent choice for those looking to blend work with play.
  • Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Port Charlotte, FL: Situated 29.0km from Placida, this budget-friendly hotel has received a commendable guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. With a welcoming atmosphere, Country Inn & Suites by Radisson is ideal for travellers seeking adventure and business opportunities. The property offers a range of activities, including nearby kayaking, hiking, and even skydiving, providing ample chances for exploration. Its comfortable rooms and convenient amenities ensure a pleasant stay for those visiting for work or leisure.
  • Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Port Charlotte/Punta Gorda: Located 24.1km from Placida, Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Port Charlotte/Punta Gorda is a budget-friendly lodging option perfect for business travellers. Known for its simplicity and efficiency, this hotel offers essential amenities and a comfortable stay, making it suitable for those on the go. Guests appreciate the convenient location and value for money, making it a practical choice for visitors looking to stay close to the area’s attractions.

Where to stay near Placida

Placida, Florida, offers a delightful blend of beachside relaxation and outdoor adventures. Explore the charming Placida area, where the essence of Old Florida comes alive with its friendly locals and family-friendly atmosphere. Enjoy secluded excursions at Placida Harbor, and immerse yourself in the laid-back Florida lifestyle. Whether you’re basking in the sun or discovering scenic views, your stay in Placida promises an unforgettable experience of tranquillity and natural beauty.

  • Englewood: Located 17.7km from Placida, Englewood is a charming city perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. This area boasts a laid-back vibe with a focus on natural beauty, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and recreation. Peak visitor times are during February to March and September, allowing for vibrant community events and activities. Engage in outdoor adventures like golfing or spend a day at the local beaches and bays, enjoying the stunning scenery that Englewood has to offer.
  • Boca Grande: Just 9.7km from Placida, Boca Grande is a picturesque city renowned for its pristine beaches and serene outdoor settings. It has a moderately seasonal visitor pattern, with peak times from February to April, drawing travellers eager for a tranquil getaway. The area features lovely recreational spaces, upscale resorts, and delightful shopping centres, making it a fantastic destination for both relaxation and leisure. Take a stroll along the beach or explore the charming island ambiance that Boca Grande is known for.
  • Rotonda West: Situated only 6.4km from Placida, Rotonda West offers a peaceful retreat with a strong emphasis on outdoor activities. Visitors are drawn here year-round, with peaks occurring in March to April and September. The city is ideal for golf aficionados, with numerous courses available, as well as beautiful beaches and bay areas for family outings. Enjoy the serene landscapes and recreational spaces that make Rotonda West a delightful spot for a vacation filled with scenic exploration.

Things to do in Placida

Shopping

In Placida, explore local shops and boutiques for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, consider visiting the nearby Port Charlotte Town Center, about 20.9km away, which features a variety of retailers and dining options in a spacious setting.

Recreation

Experience tranquil relaxation at the Placida Wellness Centre, offering yoga classes and therapeutic massages amidst soothing surroundings. For a refreshing outdoor experience, visit Gasparilla Island State Park, where you can enjoy beach walks, kayaking, and wildlife watching in a picturesque coastal setting.

Adventure

Discover the stunning waters of Charlotte Harbor by kayaking or paddleboarding, where you can explore mangroves and spot local wildlife. For thrill-seekers, boat tours offer a chance to fish or dive at nearby reefs, showcasing vibrant marine life and beautiful underwater scenery.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant atmosphere at the White Elephant Pub, where you can enjoy live music and a selection of local brews. For a relaxed evening, visit the Placida Fish Market, offering fresh seafood and a laid-back vibe while you unwind with friends.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Placida

Placida is perfect for a beach and outdoor getaway, offering stunning scenery and a taste of Florida's vibe. Visitors can explore local attractions such as beautiful beaches, urban parks, and state parks, ideal for those seeking outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Don't miss the chance to witness breathtaking Florida sunsets, visit notable landmarks, and enjoy the charm of Placida's tourist hotspots near the beach.

  • Cape Haze Pioneer Trail Park: This urban park, located 11.3km from Placida, offers a scenic pathway ideal for cycling and walking amidst lush greenery. Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere, perfect for family outings or leisurely strolls, while observing local wildlife along the trail.
  • Tails and Scales Charters: Situated within Placida, this attraction provides a relaxing experience for families. Enjoy a day on the water, exploring the beautiful coastal scenery and engaging in fishing or sightseeing tours tailored to all ages.
  • Indian Mound Park: Located 17.7km from Placida, this urban park features historical mounds and nature trails, creating a blend of outdoor adventure and cultural exploration. It's an excellent spot for family outings, picnics, and connecting with nature.

Best time to go to Placida

The best time to visit Placida is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January63.7°F (17.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February66.0°F (18.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March68.7°F (20.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July83.3°F (28.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August83.7°F (28.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October77.5°F (25.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November71.2°F (21.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December67.3°F (19.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Placida

Flying into Placida, Florida, is convenient with several major airports nearby. Tampa International Airport (TPA) is situated 130.4km away, with notable hotels such as The Tampa EDITION and JW Marriott Tampa Water Street, both 9.7km from the airport. Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) is only 67.6km away, featuring luxurious options like The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota, located 4.8km from SRQ. Additionally, St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE) is 127.1km from Placida, with hotels like Wyndham Grand Clearwater Beach and Hilton Clearwater Beach Resort & Spa, each 16.1km away. All these airports provide accessible transport to their respective hotels.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Placida?
The best area to stay in Placida is along the Placida Road corridor, particularly around the Placida Harbour and the marinas.

This main thoroughfare connects the mainland to attractions like Gasparilla Island and offers convenient access to waterfront activities. You'll find a selection of hotels and resorts here, many with views of the intercoastal waterway. The area is known for its proximity to boating excursions and fishing charters, making it a hub for those looking to explore the Gulf Coast.

For couples seeking a relaxing getaway with easy access to water-based activities, staying near Placida Harbour is ideal. You're close to marinas where you can arrange boat trips to nearby islands like Boca Grande, known for its beaches and lighthouse. Many accommodations in this area offer amenities such as swimming pools and waterfront dining.

Families will also find this area suitable due to its access to various outdoor pursuits. The proximity to nature parks and opportunities for kayaking or paddleboarding mean there's plenty to keep everyone entertained.
When is the best time to go to Placida?
The best time to go to Placida is during the dry season, from November to April, when the weather is consistently pleasant and ideal for outdoor activities.

During these months, you can expect warm, sunny days with lower humidity and very little rain. This makes it superb for enjoying the beaches, boating, fishing, and exploring the natural beauty of the area without the intense heat and humidity of summer or the risk of tropical storms. The average daily temperatures typically range from 20°C to 28°C, making it comfortable for all-day excursions.

For those looking to avoid crowds and still enjoy good weather, the shoulder months of November and April are particularly appealing. The water is still warm enough for swimming, and you'll often find better deals on accommodation and fewer people at popular attractions compared to the peak winter months.
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