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Property overview

101 East Retta Esplanade, Punta Gorda, Florida, United States, 33950
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Close to Charlotte Harbor
Great
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Rooms and Amenities

The Wyvern Hotel has 63 rooms with marble bathroom floors and Italian linens. Options include king and double bed rooms, with wheelchair-accessible choices. Standard comforts include ultra-high-speed wireless internet, Serta pillow-top mattresses, separate showers and deep-soaking tubs, in-room safes, and workspaces. Some rooms have views of Punta Gorda or Charlotte Harbor. Suites feature a living area, half-bath, and boardroom table.

Dining at the Wyvern

88 Keys Florida Restaurant, off the lobby, features contemporary American cuisine and an art deco piano bar. It offers dining options from local farms, with both taste and healthy options. Craft cocktails and wines are available, with a private dining room for events. Perch 360, on the rooftop, sources ingredients from local suppliers, including a rooftop herb garden. It serves cocktails, local craft beers, and wines, along with a tapas menu in an al fresco setting. The restaurant has a dining room for private functions.

Leisure and Facilities

The rooftop of the Wyvern Hotel has Perch 360 and a heated pool overlooking Charlotte Harbor. Poolside service is available. The hotel is near activities like Florida Tracks & Trails, which features motocross tracks and ATV trails, and Babcock Wilderness Adventures, offering eco-tours to see panthers and alligators. Local talent performs music and drama at a nearby venue that hosts the Charlotte Symphony Orchestra.

Location and Access

Located in downtown Punta Gorda, the Wyvern Hotel is near restaurants, boutiques, heritage buildings, and parks. It is 5 km from Charlotte County Airport. Nearby attractions include Muscle Car City Museum (5 km), Punta Gorda History Park (2 km), and Fishermen's Village (2 km). The hotel provides a walking map for local exploration.

Hotel Services

The Wyvern Hotel offers concierge services, complimentary self-service parking, and newspapers on weekends. It has a 44,000-square-foot event and conference center with waterfront views. The hotel provides event planning and technical support. Guests can access local boating and biking. Happy hour is available at Perch360 on weekdays from 1:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.

“In my opinion, this boutique hotel's rooftop dining and local art create a memorable ambiance; the location near downtown Punta Gorda adds to its appeal. The pet-friendly policies and waterfront views make it suitable for leisure and business. A solid choice for those seeking both relaxation and convenience.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Bathtub
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Accessible or Non Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Bathtub
Double Room Two Double Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
King Room Accessible or Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Entertainment

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • HBO available
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Dining Onsite

Experience a delightful array of dining options at Wyvern Hotel, where local flavors and inviting atmospheres create memorable culinary moments. From the lively ambiance of Perch 360 to the artistic charm of 88 Keys Florida, each venue offers something special for every palate.
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Perch 360

American
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
This rooftop venue offers stunning views while serving classic American dishes. It invites families and friends to gather in a comfortable yet elegant setting, perfect for shared meals and celebrations.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM, with extended hours until midnight on Fridays and Saturdays.

88 Keys Florida

Contemporary American
Ambiance
Casual elegance with local art and an art deco Piano Bar
Key Offerings
Enjoy a seasonal menu of contemporary American cuisine while surrounded by captivating local art. The upscale atmosphere makes it a great spot for special occasions or a relaxing evening with signature cocktails and a piano serenade.
Reservation
Recommended
Operating hours vary; open off the lobby.

Wyvern Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel Location

101 East Retta Esplanade, Punta Gorda, Florida, United States, 33950
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101 East Retta Esplanade, Punta Gorda, Florida, United States, 33950
Nearby
Park
Laishley Park
1100 ft
Event hall
Charlotte Harbor Event And Conference Center
1400 ft
Restaurants
Perch 360
0 ft
101 E Retta Esplanade The Wyvern Hotel
Dean's South of the Border
400 ft
130 Tamiami Trail
Carmelo's Italian Ristorante
300 ft
321 W Retta Esplanade no longer on Olympia
Laishley Crab House
1300 ft
150 Laishley Court
River City Grill
900 ft
131 W Marion Ave
Courtyard Cafe & Wine Bar
800 ft
117 W Marion Ave
The Blue Turtle Tavern & Raw Bar
1000 ft
139 W Marion Ave
The Celtic Ray Public House
1000 ft
145 E Marion Ave
Isabel & Annabel's Mexican Restauant
1200 ft
201 W Marion Ave Unit 113
Leroy's Southern Kitchen-Bar
1400 ft
201 W Marion Ave
Sandra's Restaurant
1300 ft
111 W Olympia Ave
Explore Punta Gorda
Local Highlights near Wyvern Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blanchard House Museum
Blanchard House Museum
11 minutes' walk
This museum highlights African American history with artifacts and exhibits. It's a great spot for culture enthusiasts.
Laishley Park
Laishley Park
4 minutes' walk
A scenic park featuring beautiful waterfront views, picnic areas, and playgrounds, perfect for families and relaxation.
A. C. Freeman House
A. C. Freeman House
14 minutes' walk
The historic home offers guided tours showcasing local architecture and history, ideal for those interested in Punta Gorda's past.
Fishermen's Village
Fishermen's Village
20 minutes' walk
A waterfront shopping and dining complex with quaint boutiques, great seafood, and regular events that attract locals and visitors alike.
Stand-Up Paddleboarding
4 minutes' drive
Available at nearby Charlotte Harbor, offering rentals and lessons. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and spot wildlife.
Biking at Laishley Park
4 minutes' walk
Easy access to bike rentals at the park allows for scenic rides along the waterfront, suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' drive
Local studios offer various classes focusing on relaxation and wellness, catering to all experience levels.
Fishing Charters
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling deep-sea fishing adventures are available nearby, with charters catering to both beginners and experienced anglers.
Perch 360
Perch 360
1 minute' walk
Offers a rooftop bar with panoramic views. Farm-to-table dishes highlight local ingredients, and reservations are recommended.
Laishley Crab House
Laishley Crab House
5 minutes' walk
Known for fresh seafood with a casual vibe, the outdoor seating is perfect for sunset dining. Offers gluten-free options.
Carmelo's Italian Ristorante
Carmelo's Italian Ristorante
2 minutes' walk
This cozy Italian eatery serves pasta and pizza with a family-friendly atmosphere. Reservations are recommended for busy nights.
Dean's South of the Border
Dean's South of the Border
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot for South American cuisine, known for its lively decor and signature margaritas, perfect for casual dining.
Charlotte Harbor Event And Conference Center
Charlotte Harbor Event And Conference Center
5 minutes' walk
Hosts various events, from concerts to festivals, creating a lively atmosphere for guests of all ages.
Fishermen's Village
Fishermen's Village
20 minutes' walk
Live music events and entertainment options attract visitors for a fun, vibrant night by the water, whether dining or shopping.
Punta Gorda History Park
Punta Gorda History Park
25 minutes' walk
Features historical reenactments and seasonal festivals, great for families looking for educational and interactive experiences.
Muscle Car City Museum
Muscle Car City Museum
8 minutes' drive
A must-visit for car enthusiasts, showcasing vintage muscle cars and memorabilia in an engaging museum setting.
Local transportation
City Centre
Punta Gorda12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Charlotte County Airport (PGD)12 min  ·  4.6 mi
Fort Myers, FL (FMY)68 min  ·  28.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop19 min  ·  7.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
48
Former name
wyvern hotel, ascend hotel collection
FAQs
About Wyvern Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Wyvern Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What nearby attractions are close to Wyvern Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Charlotte Harbor Event and Conference Center (0.5 km), Historic downtown Punta Gorda (1 km), and Fisherman's Village (2 km).
What on-site dining options does Wyvern Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel offer?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants: Perch 360, which offers rooftop dining, and 88 Keys Florida, serving contemporary American cuisine.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Wyvern Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Rooms include a 32-inch flat-screen cable TV, seating area, iPod docking station, and some have city or harbour views.
Is Wi-Fi available at Wyvern Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Complimentary ultra-high-speed Wi-Fi is available for all guests.
Does Wyvern Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel offer any recreational activities?
The hotel provides activities such as cycling, fishing, and access to a golf course.
What is the closest airport to Wyvern Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Charlotte County Airport is located 5 km from the hotel.
How far is Wyvern Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel from Punta Gorda Airport?
The hotel is approximately 7 km from Punta Gorda Airport, about a 10-minute drive.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Wyvern Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
The staff primarily speaks English.
What dining options are available nearby Wyvern Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Perch 360 (0.5 km), Carmelo's Italian Ristorante (0.5 km), and Laishley Crab House (0.5 km).
Does Wyvern Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel have a pool?
Yes, the hotel features a rooftop heated pool overlooking Charlotte Harbor.
What business services does Wyvern Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel provide?
Guests can access concierge services for local tours or dinner reservations.

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