Gulf Cove Travel Guide
Port Charlotte
Popular places to visit
Port Charlotte Beach Park
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Port Charlotte Beach Park during your travels in Port Charlotte? Wander the waterfront and parks while you're in the area.
Charlotte Sports Park
Catch an event at Charlotte Sports Park during your trip to Port Charlotte. Discover the beautiful sunsets and lively bars in this relaxing area.
Fawcett Memorial Hospital
If Fawcett Memorial Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Port Charlotte.
North Charlotte Regional Park
Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore North Charlotte Regional Park, a lovely green space in Port Charlotte. Wander through the waterfront and beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
Riverwood Golf and Country Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Port Charlotte at Riverwood Golf and Country Club. Amble around this relaxing area's waterfront and enjoy its lively bars.
Ollie's Pond Park
Ollie's Pond Park is just one of the places to see in Port Charlotte, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the waterfront in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Top hotels in Gulf Cove
Sunseeker Resort Florida Gulf Coast, Curio Collection Hilton
Short staffed in most restaurants and especially short bartenders in middle bar area. Told that late check out had to be asked on the day of checkout and only if “available “? Couldn’t ask the evening before? We stayed 3 full days and pool was closed for one of those due to a private party. The pool ...
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
Casey Key Resorts - Mainland
Room was old and outdated. Felt like I was at a Holiday Inn off the interstate in 1980. Coffee maker didn’t work, or perhaps it was just buried in a dark alcove and we couldn’t see it properly. Room light was horribly dim, maybe missing a bulb? Resort fee? What resort? No amenities, no activities. ...
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
The Suites at Fishermen’s Village- 2 Bedroom Suites
Amazing room - loves Punta Gorda!
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Motel 6 Venice, FL
Room was very clean, there was a hot water problem, however, the staff was kind and responsive. A brand new coffee-maker didn't work but they rushed another one to us. The accommodation for canines is very good! You have to learn to read their outdoor dog regulations signs in the dark however.(LOL). ...
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
Comfort Inn & Suites
Clean room and staff so polite
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
Baymont by Wyndham Punta Gorda/Port Charlotte
Yes & yes Not super fancy but clean & nice staff, hot & cold breakfast included.
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Gulf Cove
Riverwood
While Riverwood may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Riverwood Golf and Country Club and Charlotte Sports Park.
Gardens of Gulf Cove
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Gardens of Gulf Cove and surrounding area, you can visit Riverwood Golf and Country Club and Charlotte Sports Park.
Rotonda Lakes
While Rotonda Lakes isn't home to many top sights, Oyster Creek Golf Club and Cape Haze Pioneer Trail Park are some notable places to visit nearby.
South Gulf Cove
You might consider checking out Cape Haze Pioneer Trail Park while you're exploring South Gulf Cove and the larger Port Charlotte area.
Oak Hollow
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Oak Hollow and surrounding area, you can visit Port Charlotte Town Center and North Charlotte Regional Park.
Edgewater
While visiting Edgewater, you might make a stop by sights like Port Charlotte Beach Park and Peace River.
