"Our room was steps from the beach! The atmosphere was so relaxing."
Tony from United States
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"The hotel is right on the beach and it was the most incredible sunset we have ever witnessed."
Justine P from Australia
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"Pool is large and clean....Tiki bar next to the pool!!"
Christopher from United States
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Sanibel Island Beach Resort, a cherished gulf-front retreat, features 98 welcoming guest rooms and suites with direct access to the beach. Amenities include an outdoor swimming pool, Tiki Bar, and three dining options. This pet-friendly resort offers a colorful style amidst the natural beauty of Sanibel Island.
Rooms & Amenities
Guest accommodations at Sanibel Island Beach Resort include spacious rooms and family suites designed with a beach-inspired palette. Rooms feature private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and complimentary WiFi. Some accommodations are pet-friendly, allowing two well-mannered dogs, and include essentials such as mini-fridges and coffee facilities.
Dining Options
On-site dining options comprise BRGR Kitchen + Bar for casual meals, Breezer's Pool Bar for tropical cocktails, and Beach Market Café for breakfast items and coffee. All dining venues provide seaside views, enhancing the culinary experience. Guests can also enjoy the outdoor bar area serving pizza and light snacks.
Leisure & Activities
The Sanibel Island Beach Resort offers recreational facilities, including an outdoor swimming pool, beach access with lounge chairs, and on-site bike rentals for exploring the island. Guests can participate in various activities such as shelling and beach volleyball. The resort also features a tennis court for guests' use.
Services & Facilities
The Sanibel Island Beach Resort is equipped with a business center and provides free parking. Additional services include a 24-hour front desk to assist with guests' needs. The hotel also offers complimentary newspapers in the lobby and supports accessibility with ADA-compliant facilities.
Must-do experiences
Visit the J.N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge at sunrise.
Try the seafood at The Green Flash for fresh, local flavors.
Explore the Sanibel Lighthouse and enjoy picturesque sunset views.
Don't miss the Sanibel Island Farmers Market on Sundays for local goods.
Take a shelling tour to find unique shells on the beautiful beaches.
Select your room type
Sanibel Island Beach Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard King Room
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
22 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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King Room Mobility Accessible Tub
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Sanibel Island Beach Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Private beach
Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Tennis court
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Experience inviting dining at Sanibel Island Beach Resort, where fresh American cuisine meets a casual atmosphere, creating a delightful escape for any traveler. From hearty breakfasts to refreshing lunches, each venue invites guests to savor flavors while soaking in the scenic surroundings.
Sandollar Restaurant
American
Ambiance
Casual and welcoming, perfect for enjoying breakfast in a laid-back setting.
Key Offerings
A satisfying breakfast menu featuring classic American favorites that set the tone for a day of relaxation and exploration.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
Tiki Bar
American
Ambiance
Vibrant and breezy outdoor setting ideal for casual lunches under the sun.
Key Offerings
Refreshing drinks and a selection of light bites, including pizza, amidst a lively poolside atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM.
Location
1231 Middle Gulf Drive, Sanibel, 33957,
Explore Sanibel
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens
17 minutes walking
A serene garden showcasing native plants and flowers, ideal for relaxing strolls and photography.
Sundial Beach Resort & Spa
10 minutes walking
A beachfront resort featuring spa services and family-friendly activities, making it a fun stop for all.
Periwinkle Park and Campground Aviary
10 minutes walking
Home to various bird species, this aviary enriches nature experiences for guests of all ages.
Bailey Homestead Preserve
15 minutes walking
A natural preserve featuring trails and wildlife viewing opportunities, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Kayaking and Paddleboarding
10 minutes driving
Rent kayaks or paddleboards nearby to explore mangroves and spot local wildlife on Sanibel's waters.
Relaxing Spa Day
10 minutes driving
Indulge in therapeutic treatments at local spas to unwind and rejuvenate during your stay.
Bike Trails Exploration
10 minutes driving
Hit the scenic bike trails around Sanibel for a fun and active way to enjoy the natural beauty.
Blue Coyote Supper Club
5 minutes walking
A lively restaurant with a vibrant atmosphere, offering American fare and signature cocktails.
Il Cielo
13 minutes walking
A charming Italian eatery featuring fresh pasta and seafood, perfect for a romantic evening out.
Huxter's Market & Deli
15 minutes walking
Casual deli serving sandwiches and local products, an ideal spot for a quick bite on the go.
The Islander Trading Post
10 minutes driving
Enjoy live music and local arts events in this cozy venue, welcoming families and all ages.
Sanibel Island Film Festival
10 minutes driving
An annual event presenting independent films and documentaries, perfect for cinephiles and culture lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Sanibel 15 min · 4000 ft
Airports
Page Field (FMY) 46 min · 19.0 mi
Southwest Florida International (RSW) 57 min · 23.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
99
Former name
Holiday Inn Sanibel Island
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sanibel Island Beach Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1273 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Pros
Excellent room
Beautiful pool area
Direct beach access
Cons
Early closing times
Expensive restaurant
Heavy door
Guest reviews
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3.5/5
based on 428 reviews
8.4/10
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About Sanibel Island Beach Resort
What is the check-in and check-out time at Sanibel Island Beach Resort?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Sanibel Island Beach Resort from Southwest Florida International Airport?
The hotel is located 31 km from Southwest Florida International Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Sanibel Island Beach Resort?
Nearby attractions include Sanibel Lighthouse (4 km), Gulfside Beach (2 km), and Sanibel Causeway (approximately 10 minutes' drive).
What amenities are available at Sanibel Island Beach Resort?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, free Wi-Fi, a bar/lounge area, picnic tables, and direct beach access with lounge chairs.
What dining options are available at Sanibel Island Beach Resort?
Guests can enjoy American cuisine at the on-site Tiki restaurant and bar.
What room amenities can guests expect at Sanibel Island Beach Resort?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom, and free toiletries.
Is parking available at Sanibel Island Beach Resort?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What activities can guests participate in while staying at Sanibel Island Beach Resort?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, tennis, beach access, and organized family activities.
Can guests enjoy the beach at Sanibel Island Beach Resort?
Yes, the hotel has direct access to a private beach equipped with lounge chairs and a volleyball net.