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The Naples Beach Hotel & Golf Club: A Special Resort Entering Its Final Season After 74 Years


 The Naples Beach Hotel & Golf Club:

A Special Resort Entering Its Final Season After 74 Years

A favorite destination for families, couples, and groups for generations, the special and legendary The Naples Beach Hotel & Golf Club in Southwest Florida is entering its final season. Owned and operated by three generations of the Watkins family since 1946, the impeccably maintained 125-acre beachfront golf, spa, and tennis resort will close its doors this May 23, 2021, having sold the property to a new ownership group.

Featuring an unparalleled setting overlooking the Gulf, and exceptional on-site amenities, and it is easy to see why this AAA Four-Diamond resort has so many loyal guests who return year after year – including those who bring their children and grandchildren to the resort that provided so many cherished memories from their youth.

“…you can enjoy a Southwest Florida resort directly on the beach with an on-site championship golf course, world-class spa, and tennis center.”

Whether you’ve enjoyed visiting this picturesque resort in the past, or have not yet had the opportunity to do so, now is the time to make your plans to experience this unique resort, and its friendly and relaxing atmosphere, before it closes.

naples beach hotelThat way you can enjoy a Southwest Florida resort directly on the beach with an on-site championship golf course, world-class spa, and tennis center.

In addition to the outstanding par-71 golf course that was redesigned by the renowned Jack Nicklaus in 2016, the European-style spa, and the 6 courts at the Mary C. Watkins Tennis Center, the 319-room resort features a beachside swimming complex with two pools, whirlpools, and locker facilities; beach rentals; retail shops; and many scenic outdoor and beachfront venues.

Plus, guests enjoy multiple on-site restaurants and bars, including the fine-dining beachfront restaurant HB’s on the Gulf offering indoor and outdoor dining, and the popular Sunset Beach Bar & Grill, one of the best places to view a stunning Southwest Florida sunset. Guests also benefit from no resort fees, complimentary self-parking and valet parking, and complimentary Wi-Fi.

Add in guests’ access to seven miles of pristine white-sand beach, and the resort’s ideal location just blocks from Naples’ renowned shopping districts, and you get the picture of why this resort is so popular and will be missed.

“Our family has had the privilege of welcoming guests to The Naples Beach Hotel & Golf Club for more than 74 years,” said the resort’s President Michael Watkins. “We are so very appreciative of our valued patrons, and we look forward to celebrating our final season this winter and spring.”

The Naples Beach Hotel & Golf Club:  boasting a rich history, and still picture perfect after all these years. You do not want to miss this special resort’s season finale. For reservations, call (800) 237-7600 or (239) 261-2222, or visit NaplesBeachHotel.com .

 

Christine Crosby

About the author

Christine is the co-founder and editorial director for GRAND Magazine. She is the grandmother of five and great-grandmom (aka Grandmere) to one. She makes her home in St. Petersburg, Florida.

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