Sanibel Island Beach Resort - A beachfront boutique hotel with an outdoor pool, tennis courts, and three dining options
Sanibel Island Beach Resort is a 3-star beachfront hotel featuring 98 guest rooms and suites decorated in coastal-inspired colors. Rooms include private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, mini-fridges, and coffee makers, with some offering balconies. The property has an outdoor swimming pool facing the beach, a double tennis court, and bicycle rentals. Guests can dine at BRGR Kitchen & Bar, Beach Market Café, or Breezer's Pool Bar, which serves tropical drinks and pizza. Located directly on the Gulf of Mexico, the resort provides easy access to shelling, sunbathing, and water sports. Nearby attractions include the Sanibel Island Lighthouse (3 km) and Bailey Homestead Preserve (1 km). Sanibel Island Beach Resort offers free WiFi, private parking, and a business center with a guest computer.
Pros
Direct beach access with lounge chairs and volleyball nets provided.
Three on-site dining options, including a poolside Tiki Bar.
Complimentary amenities include WiFi, parking, and beach shelling bags.
Dog-friendly accommodations for pets under 30 lbs.
ADA-compliant facilities with accessible pool lifts and roll-in showers.
Cons
Some rooms may face condominiums rather than the beach.
Limited dining options within walking distance.
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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
Wi-Fi
Parking
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
Garden furniture
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Location
1231 Middle Gulf Drive, Sanibel, 33957,
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Activities Near Sanibel Island Beach Resort
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens
17 minutes' walk
Beautiful botanical gardens featuring native flora and tranquil pathways. Great for leisurely strolls and education on local plants.
Bailey Homestead Preserve
15 minutes' walk
Wildlife-rich preserve offering nature trails and picnic spots. Ideal for birdwatching and enjoying a peaceful outdoor experience.
Lighthouse Beach Park
10-minute drive
Stunning beach park with a historic lighthouse. Beach access, picnic areas, and breathtaking sunsets make it a must-see.
Periwinkle Park and Campground Aviary
10 minutes' walk
A delightful aviary in a quaint park setting, featuring local bird species. A peaceful spot for nature lovers and families.
Kayaking and Paddleboarding
10-minute drive
Thrilling water sports available at nearby beaches. Rentals offered locally, ideal for exploring coastal waters at your own pace.
Biking at Sanibel Island
6-minute drive
Bike rentals available to navigate the scenic paths of Sanibel. Perfect for enjoying nature and the beautiful coastal scenery.
Yoga on the Beach
10-minute drive
Relaxing beach yoga sessions held regularly. Classes suitable for all levels, providing a tranquil escape with ocean views.
Blue Coyote Supper Club
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with local seafood and grill favorites. Offers a lively atmosphere with live music on select nights.
Il Cielo
13 minutes' walk
Charming Italian restaurant known for its fine dining experience and extensive wine list. Vegetarian options available.
Huxter's Market & Deli
15 minutes' walk
Deli offering fresh sandwiches and local treats. Perfect for a quick bite or picnic essentials, catering to various dietary needs.
The Sanibel Music Festival
10-minute drive
Annual music festival featuring classical and contemporary music. Family-friendly events and concerts throughout the season.
The Island Cinema
10-minute drive
Independent cinema showcasing current films and classics. Cozy setting and perfect for a relaxing evening with friends or family.
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 1201 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Great beach
Quiet resort
Good food
Cons
Old building
Muggy smell
Broken ice maker
Poor lighting
Guest reviews
based on 555 reviews
3.5/5
based on 428 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Sanibel Island Beach Resort
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sanibel Island Beach Resort?
Check-in at the property begins at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Sanibel Island Beach Resort?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities does Sanibel Island Beach Resort offer for guests?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, a tennis court, a bar/lounge area, free Wi-Fi, and beach access.
Which dining options are available at Sanibel Island Beach Resort?
Guests can enjoy meals at the on-site Tiki restaurant and bar, as well as the beachside bar serving pizza.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Sanibel Island Beach Resort?
Popular attractions include Sanibel Lighthouse (4 km), Gulfside Beach (2 km), and Bailey Matthews Shell Museum (3 km).
What types of room amenities can guests expect at Sanibel Island Beach Resort?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
How far is Sanibel Island Beach Resort from Southwest Florida International Airport?
The hotel is located 31 km from Southwest Florida International Airport.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Sanibel Island Beach Resort?
Guests can participate in cycling, tennis, and have access to a private beach area.
What are some nearby dining options to consider when staying at Sanibel Island Beach Resort?
Nearby restaurants include Sea Breeze Cafe, Il Cielo, The Jac Island Bar & Grille, and Huxter's Market & Deli, all within 1 km.
Does Sanibel Island Beach Resort provide options for business services?
The hotel features a business center and provides complimentary newspapers in the lobby.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Sanibel Island Beach Resort?