The Inn on Fifth in Naples, Florida

Located on Florida’s southwestern coast, Naples, Florida, is understood for its sugary, white-sand seashores and its considerably sleepy (if very prosperous—you possibly can rely at least 90 golf programs right here) seashore city vibes. Nevertheless, this metropolis does have a energetic, cosmopolitan facet—and the perfect place to expertise it’s from probably the most distinctive lodges in Naples, the Inn on Fifth.

The Inn on Fifth could also be one of many extra attention-grabbing lodges in Florida. For one factor, it was as soon as a financial institution. In 1998, native businessman and entrepreneur Phil McCabe bought the constructing and renovated it into the glossy, fashionable property that it’s now. However maybe probably the most compelling factor in regards to the Inn on Fifth is its prime location—it is within the thick of all of the attraction and vibrancy of Previous Naples, which is understood for its restaurant scene, nightlife, and plentiful procuring alternatives.

As quickly as I arrived, the valet group greeted me, checked in my automobile, grabbed my baggage, and escorted me to the check-in desk. Inside the principle constructing, I used to be instantly taken in by the luxe design particulars: the crystal chandeliers, the grand staircase, and the marble accents.

Throughout my time on the resort, I stayed in a Membership Stage suite, so I received to start every day with a complimentary breakfast unfold and a mimosa—not a nasty strategy to kick issues off. The concierges have been greater than useful and gave me an outline of actions accessible on the resort upon check-in, confirmed appointments I had, helped me get entry to the complimentary bike leases, and urged enjoyable issues to do within the space. Throughout, it was a quintessential Florida Gulf Coast expertise.

Here is what it is like to remain on the Inn on Fifth in Naples, Florida.

The Rooms

The Inn on Fifth has 119 rooms, every of which has been thoughtfully adorned. The vibe right here is decidedly refined, and you may discover particulars like crown molding, tufted headboards, and playful pops of shade that distinction with the general black-and-white shade scheme. Each room additionally comes with a furnished terrace or balcony. In-room facilities additionally embrace flat-screen televisions, cozy pillow-top mattresses, Keurig espresso machines, rest room robes, and slippers.

I stayed in a Membership Stage suite, and I significantly liked two issues in regards to the room I stayed in. The primary is that the rooms are soundproof. Strolling out the door, I may hear a energetic completely satisfied hour taking place, with clinking glasses, roaring laughs, and upbeat music—I could not hear a peep inside my room. I additionally appreciated that the suite had a separate lounge space, with probably the most comfy couches and chaises I’ve ever lain on. I used to be additionally impressed with the marble rest room, which had a 19-inch tv, a rainfall bathe, and a beautiful soaking tub.

Meals and Drink

There are dozens of eating places alongside Fifth Avenue and Third Avenue, however if you happen to do not feel like going out, there are three strong on-site eating choices on the Inn on Fifth—together with a number of the hottest eateries on the town.

At Truluck’s, you possibly can feast on fresh-caught seafood (together with Florida stone crab) sourced from the restaurant’s fisheries on the Isle of Capri. Ocean Prime is understood for its steak, they usually even have extremely scrumptious sides and cocktails. Do your self a favor and ask for the duck fats popcorn—it is a showstopper. You may want reservations to dine right here, and openings go rapidly. Nevertheless, resort friends do get same-day precedence on reservations. There’s additionally the Blu Bar & Grill, which serves issues like sandwiches and wraps close to the pool, so you possibly can snack whereas absorbing the solar.

As a bonus, if you happen to’re staying in a Membership Stage suite, you will get entry to complimentary breakfast every morning and a each day completely satisfied hour with cocktails and appetizers. This isn’t your strange resort completely satisfied hour with just a few bottles of wine. The bar was stocked every night with house-made syrups, bitters, mixers, garnishes, and a wholesome mixture of high-end spirits.

Actions and Experiences

Though it’s a boutique institution, the Inn on Fifth packs in all of the facilities I really like in a resort. On the second flooring of the principle constructing, you will discover the rooftop pool (surrounded by a backyard), plentiful seating, a bar, and a hearth pit. There’s additionally a rooftop sizzling tub on the newer constructing that is solely accessible to Membership Stage friends.

Golf and tennis lovers can benefit from The Inn’s partnership with the close by Arthur Allen Tennis Middle and neighboring golf programs reminiscent of Tiburón Golf Membership or The Rookery at Marco. A 24-hour health heart is on the market for many who need to sustain with their routine on the street.

The Spa

The on-site spa is a good place to unwind and loosen up with a strong wellness therapy. You possibly can select from therapies reminiscent of a facial, therapeutic massage, or physique wrap, and select to add-on issues like scrubs, scalp massages, and exfoliations. Earlier than or after your service, I like to recommend spending time within the rest lounge, sauna, or steam room.

Household-friendly Choices

The Inn on Fifth is family-friendly and welcomes friends of all ages. Dad and mom can faucet the concierge to assist them get tickets to close by points of interest just like the Naples Zoo at Caribbean Gardens or Naples Botanical Backyard. In addition they present free shuttle service to the Gordon River Greenway, a lush park that overlooks Naples Bay.

The resort companions with BabyQuip for households touring with younger kids, so there’s no have to pack and lug child gear. Company can hire every thing on-property to make their keep seamless and cozy, from a crib and bassinet to a stroller, automobile seat, excessive chair, and toys. As an added comfort, any rented gear can be delivered to your room forward of your keep and picked up from the resort after check-out.

Accessibility and Sustainability

There are accessible room choices on the Inn on Fifth. Accessible options in ADA-compliant visitor rooms embrace seize bars within the loos, roll-in showers, wider entry doorways, and a visible alarm system.

For many who use wheelchairs, entrances across the property have double doorways that simply open for friends who want the additional house. Poolside, there’s a cell hoist to assist friends get out and in of the pool. The Membership Stage constructing has a wheelchair-accessible elevator for friends. Nevertheless, the new tub can solely be reached by climbing a small flight of stairs and doesn’t have a hoist.

As for sustainability efforts, the Inn of Fifth is a licensed Inexperienced Enterprise and makes use of eco-friendly (and refillable) cleansing provides free from harsh chemical substances. Touches like LED gentle bulbs and sensor management panels all through the property assist scale back its carbon footprint. Within the rooms, friends will discover in-shower pump bottles that substitute particular person bottles of physique wash, shampoo, and conditioner.

Location

The Inn on Fifth is simply three miles (a 10-minute drive) from Naples Airport (NAP) and 34 miles (a 40-minute drive) from the Southwest Florida Worldwide Airport (RSW) in Fort Myers, Florida.

Except you are coming from Fort Myers or one other a part of Florida, you most likely will not want a automobile while you’re right here—the resort has a major downtown location that makes it simple to simply stroll throughout your go to. You will discover artwork galleries, espresso retailers, boutique retailers, and (after all) sugary white-sand seashores all inside just a few blocks. When you don’t need to stroll, complimentary bike leases and shuttle service can be found. However if you happen to do drive to the property, you are lower than 20 minutes away from issues just like the Conservancy of Southwest Florida, the artsy Baker Museum, and the favored waterfront vacation spot, Tin Metropolis.

Journey-hailing companies reminiscent of Uber and Lyft can be found, though chances are you’ll expertise longer wait occasions since Naples is a small city.

E book Now

For the reason that Inn on Fifth is independently owned, it does not have a loyalty program. Nevertheless, it is part of American Categorical’ Resort Assortment, and if you happen to guide your keep on the Amex journey website with the fitting card, you will get perks reminiscent of early check-in, late checkout, and a property credit score together with your keep. When you reserve your trip earlier than Sept. 30, 2025, on the Amex web site, you will get 30 % off.

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