A River Runs Through It.
This charming, historic getaway is surrounded by enough quality amenities to make you wonder where its been all your life. – by Danette Morse / Photography by Danette
Hotel Indigo in Fort Myers is a colorful jewel of contempo- rary, sleek decor in the heart of a historic city. Located in the Downtown River District which is situated along the banks of the Caloosahatchee River, there is something for everyone here and within a short walk. Head to the rooftop which is host to the pool, a garden and lounge to take in views of the cityscape, marina, river and
sunsets.The hotel is actually con- nected to the historic Post Office Arcade which provides access to a hair salon, bank and additional dining options. For those traveling with a pet, its location across from
the historic courthouse is a perfect place for leash walking under the tropical banyan trees. And the outdoor “indoor” seating at the restaurants in the arcade make dining a comfort- able pleasure for humans and canines alike.
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The key to your Hotel Indigo room opens up a whole neighborhood for its
guests.And just as no two neighborhoods are alike, no two Hotel Indigo hotels are
In addition to being just minutes
from the Suncoast Dock Diving facility at the Shell Factory, the Hotel Indigo in Fort Myers is also near the historic
Suites.
Our visit to the Shell Factory coin- cided with covering the Dock Diving event in September for The New Barker.
Hotel Indigo Fort Myers Downtown River District 1520 Broadway 239.337.3446 Be sure to ask for The New Barker rate.
Shell Factory 2787 North Tamiami Trail North Fort Myers Phone: 239-995-2141
www.shellfactory.com
Koby is comfortable at Hotel Indigo.
alike. But, they are all close to the shop- ping, restaurants, galleries and music that make each neighborhood distinct. The Fort Myers River District itself has eclec- tic boutiques, art galleries, live theatre and great restaurants. Every Thursday year- round, under the Caloosahatchee Bridge, is the River District Farmers’ Market, a fixture since 1995.
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Edison and Ford Winter Estates. Each Hotel Indigo features unique design elements around every corner, without compromising comfort. Plush bedding, spa-inspired bathrooms, hard surface flooring, fresh and vibrant decor and locally-inspired and sourced menu selections. Hotel Indigo offers compli- mentary wireless internet access, a 24- hour fitness center and a business center. Join their PriorityClubRewards program to earn points including free nights at Hotel Indigo or any hotel in the IHG family of brands which includes Intercontinental Hotels & Resorts, Crowne Plaza Hotels & Resorts, Holiday Inn, Staybridge Suites and Candlewood
The entire Shell Factory property is dog friendly so bring your pet and shop, eat, play and socialize.Fun for the whole fam- ily includes Dogbones Café and the Swamp with dog treats and water bowls at the ready; Captain Fishbones restaurant for steak and seafood;the Dolphin Room for special events space;The Nature Park; a Fun Park and Arcade for the kids; Doggie Heaven Dog Park for the dogs; shopping and a Shell Museum. Doggie Heaven Dog Park is home to Suncoast DockDogs and the SW Florida Wiener Dog
Club.There is a free agility course open to the public
daily.And they offer Doggy Church every Sunday at 12:30 pm.U
www.TheNewBarker.com
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