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About the Island Hotel
642 East Gulf Drive, Sanibel, 33957,
- Steps from Gulfside Beach
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Sunshine Island Inn - Adults Only - A quiet 2-star adults-only hotel with an outdoor pool, boat dock, and proximity to Sanibel beaches
Sunshine Island Inn - Adults Only offers air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, private bathrooms, and flat-screen TVs. Some accommodations include patios or kitchenettes with microwaves, stovetops, and barbecues. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool, garden, and direct access to a boat dock along the Sanibel canal. The shell path leading to Sanibel's renowned shelling beaches is within walking distance, while Gulfside Beach is a 9-minute drive and Bailey Matthews Shell Museum is 7 km away. Sunshine Island Inn provides free on-site parking and laundry facilities, with Periwinkle Way and Sundial Beach Resort & Spa located within 2-3 km. Office staff are available from 9:30 a.m., and the property is managed by a professional host. Fresh linens are available upon request, though daily maid service is not provided.
Pros
Direct access to a boat dock and Sanibel's shelling beaches via a walking path.
Outdoor pool, garden, and barbecue facilities available for guest use.
Free WiFi and on-site parking provided for convenience.
Some rooms include kitchenettes with microwaves, stovetops, and barbecues.
Cons
No daily maid service; fresh linens available only upon request.
Office hours are limited (9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.), with late check-ins handled via self-registration.
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Sunshine Island Inn - Adults Only offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- King Studio2 persons19 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Lighthouse Suite2 persons28 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Palm Cottage2 persons37 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningShowerroom details
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Facilities
Sunshine Island Inn - Adults Only offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Adults only
- Private beach
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
- Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- BBQ facilities
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Location
642 East Gulf Drive, Sanibel, 33957,
Explore Sanibel
Local Highlights
Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens
10 minutes walking
Stunning gardens featuring tropical plants and a butterfly garden. A peaceful escape with no admission fee.
Periwinkle Way
20 minutes walking
Charming street lined with shops, cafes, and local art galleries. Perfect for leisurely strolls and unique finds.
Lighthouse Beach Park
25 minutes walking
Beautiful beach with iconic lighthouse views, picnic areas, and great shelling spots. Ideal for a sunset picnic.
Sanibel Island Lighthouse
30 minutes walking
Historic lighthouse offering scenic views and photo opportunities. A must-see landmark on Sanibel Island.
Kayaking Tours
10 minutes driving
Guided kayaking through mangroves; a thrilling adventure for wildlife enthusiasts. Rentals available nearby.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes driving
Relaxing beach yoga sessions that enhance wellness and mindfulness. Sessions available year-round; check local schedules.
Gramma Dot's Seaside Saloon
14 minutes walking
Casual seafood spot with a laid-back vibe, famous for fresh catch and waterfront views. Vegetarian options available.
The Hungry Heron
10 minutes driving
Delightful bistro offering locally sourced ingredients, craft beers, and a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
The Islander Inn
10 minutes driving
Casual bar with live music, perfect for evening entertainment. Often features local bands and themed nights.
Sanibel Community Playground
30 minutes walking
Family-friendly playground with ample space for kids to enjoy. Host seasonal events, a great way to mix with locals.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 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 cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sunshine Island Inn - Adults Only from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Beach access
New appliances
Friendly owner
Well-decorated rooms
Cons
Hot water issues
Loud fridge
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FAQs
About Sunshine Island Inn - Adults Only
How far is Sunshine Island Inn - Adults Only from Southwest Florida International Airport?
The hotel is located 38 km from Southwest Florida International Airport.
What time is check-in and check-out at Sunshine Island Inn - Adults Only?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What amenities are available to guests at Sunshine Island Inn - Adults Only?
Guests can enjoy amenities such as free Wi-Fi, an outdoor swimming pool, and barbecue facilities.
What are the room amenities at Sunshine Island Inn - Adults Only?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is parking available at Sunshine Island Inn - Adults Only?
Yes, the hotel offers free on-site parking for guests.
What is the approximate distance from Sunshine Island Inn - Adults Only to Bailey Matthews Shell Museum?
The museum is located 7 km from the inn.
Does Sunshine Island Inn - Adults Only have a private beach area?
Yes, the property offers access to a private beach area.
What are some nearby attractions to Sunshine Island Inn - Adults Only?
Nearby attractions include the Sanibel Chamber of Commerce (2 km) and Sanibel Lighthouse (3 km).
What types of suites are available at Sunshine Island Inn - Adults Only?
The hotel offers charming, colorful one and two-bedroom suites equipped for a relaxing getaway.
Is Sunshine Island Inn - Adults Only an adults-only accommodation?
Yes, the inn is exclusively for adult guests.
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