Aparthotel

Island Inn

3.5 star property
On a private sand beach, near Bailey - Matthews Shell Museum

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Luxury Suite, Sea View | Beach/ocean view
Luxury Suite, Sea View | Balcony view
Gulfview Studio
Luxury Suite, Sea View | Private kitchen
Exterior

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space
The current price is AU$470
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept

Explore the area

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3111 W Gulf Dr, Sanibel, FL, 33957
  • Sanibel Island Southern Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Periwinkle Way
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Bowman's Beach
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.)
    ‪54 min drive‬

Room options

Gulfview Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
  • 43 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Luxury Suite, Sea View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
  • 56 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

About the area

Sanibel

At Island Inn you'll be within a 30-minute stroll of Sanibel Island Southern Beach and Periwinkle Way. Highlights at this beachfront aparthotel include a private beach, and in-room kitchens and free WiFi. .Each apartment is individually decorated and features Smart televisions with cable channels, along with an iPod dock, a DVD player and a coffee/tea maker. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A pillowtop bed and premium bedding welcome you to a good night's rest, and other nice touches include free toiletries. A TV, free local calls and a ceiling fan are also available. Change of towels is available on request .Spend the day at the beach where you'll find kayaking and snorkelling, as well as sunloungers. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and laundry facilities. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .With a stay at this 3.5-property class Sanibel aparthotel, you'll be 3.1 km (1.9 mi) from Sanibel Historical Village and Museum and 3.9 km (2.5 mi) from Bailey - Matthews Shell Museum.

What's nearby

  • Sanibel Island Southern Beach - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Periwinkle Way - 4 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Bailey - Matthews Shell Museum - 6 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Sanibel and Captiva Island Visitor's Center - 11 min drive - 8.7 km
  • Bowman's Beach - 15 min drive - 9.1 km

Getting around

  • Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Doc Ford’s Rum Bar & Grille - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Turtles Tiki Bar - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Rosalita’s Cantina Sanibel - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪MudBugs Cajun Kitchen - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Cheeburger Cheeburger - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Island Inn

On a private sand beach, near Bailey - Matthews Shell Museum
Step outside to unwind on the sandy beach. Enjoy the umbrellas and sunloungers for a relaxing day at the beach. Have fun in the sun at Island Inn with summer activities such as surfing/body boarding, snorkelling and kayaking.

WiFi is free in public spaces. Self parking is free. A complete renovation of Island Inn was completed in January 2023.

This 3.5-star Sanibel aparthotel is smoke free.

  • 20 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • Built in 2018
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Towels for the beach
  • Umbrellas for the beach
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
Island Inn offers 20 air-conditioned accommodations with iPod docking stations and DVD players. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 40-inch Smart televisions come with premium cable channels. Accommodation at this 3.5-star aparthotel has kitchens with full-sized fridge/freezers, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Sanibel aparthotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices). Business-friendly amenities include laptop-compatible safes along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and an iron/ironing board. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and change of towels can be requested. Renovation of all guestrooms was completed in January 2023.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • On a private sandy beach
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free covered self parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Window screens

Entertainment

  • 40-inch Smart TV with premium cable channels
  • DVD player
  • IPod dock

Outdoor areas

  • Gas grill
  • Picnic area

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Work spaces

  • Laptop workspace

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No lift
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Blackout drapes
  • Change of towels on request
  • Free local calls
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Limited-hour front desk

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the airport
  • Next to a golf course
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Kayaking
  • Paddleboard
  • Snorkelling
  • Surfing/bodyboarding
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • 20 units
  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Built in 2018
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Renovated - January 2023
  • Towels (changed on request)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Guests may experience noise disturbance due to nearby construction work.

Property is also known as

Inn Island
Island Inn
Island Hotel Sanibel Island
Island Resort Sanibel
Island Inn Sanibel
Island Sanibel
Is Sanibel
Island Hotel Sanibel
Island Inn Sanibel
Island Inn Aparthotel
Island Inn Aparthotel Sanibel
Island Inn Near Sanibel Island Southern Beach

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Island Inn?

Yep, Island Inn has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at Island Inn?

As of 11 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Island Inn on 14 Sept 2025 start from AU$470.06, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Are there any beaches close to Island Inn?

The closest beach to Island Inn is Sanibel Island Southern Beach (1.5 km).

What luxury perks are available at Island Inn?

This property features a private beach, as well as pillowtop beds and premium bedding.

What makes Island Inn a romantic place to stay?

A private beach, plus pillowtop beds in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Island Inn.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Island Inn?

No, Island Inn does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Island Inn?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Island Inn?

No, pets are not allowed.

Is there a golf course on site at Island Inn?

There is a golf course next to Island Inn.