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Sanibel Island Beach Resort

Property class: 3

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A beach with a variety of seashells and pebbles.
A landscaped area with palm trees and a view of the ocean.
A hammock between palm trees with a view of the ocean.
A hotel room with a bed, a view of the beach, and a window with curtains.
A pool area with lounge chairs and a building with a red roof.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is AU$326
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct

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1231 Middle Gulf Dr, Sanibel, FL, 33957
  • Place, Sanibel Island Southern Beach
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Sanibel Island Golf Club
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Periwinkle Way
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.)
    ‪47 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, a view of the beach, and a window with curtains.

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Gulf View)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(19 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a blue sofa, a small table, and a desk with a lamp.

Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Pool View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a blue sofa, a small table, and a desk with a lamp.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(24 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a chair, a window with curtains, and wall art.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower

A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a chair, a window with curtains, and wall art.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dining area with a round table and chairs.

Standard Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

7.0 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(106 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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  • Sleeps 4

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  • Sleeps 4

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  • Sleeps 4

About the area

Sanibel

At Sanibel Island Beach Resort you'll be within just a 5-minute stroll of Sanibel Island Southern Beach and within 30 minutes of J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge. Highlights at this beachfront hotel include a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool and free self-parking. .The restaurant, BRGR Restaurant, is open for lunch and dinner. Tiki Bar is the hotel's own cocktail bar, serving drinks along with lunch and dinner. Spend the day at the beach where you'll find sunloungers. Business amenities include meeting rooms and coworking space. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and a coffee shop/cafe. Each morning to-go breakfast is served between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM. .With a stay at this 3-property class Mid Island hotel, you'll be 3.9 km (2.4 mi) from Sanibel Island Northern Beach and 4.1 km (2.5 mi) from Sanibel Island Lighthouse.

What's nearby

  • Sanibel Island Southern Beach - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Sanibel Island Golf Club - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Periwinkle Way - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Gulfside City Park - 3 min drive - 3.4 km

Getting around

  • Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.) - 38 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Jerry's Foods - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Doc Ford’s Rum Bar & Grille - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Gramma Dot's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Turtles Tiki Bar - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪The Lighthouse Cafe - ‬19 min walk

About this property

Sanibel Island Beach Resort

Timezone: America/Kentucky/Monticello Located in Sanibel, 1.1 mi from Sanibel Chamber of Commerce, Sanibel Island Beach Resort features free WiFi access and free private parking. Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Rooms have a private bathroom fitted with a bath or shower. Extras include free toiletries and a hairdryer. You will find a 24-hour front desk at the property. Guests can enjoy the onsite bar. A pool is available for guests to enjoy. Sanibel Lighthouse is 2.3 mi from Sanibel Island Beach Resort, while Gulfside Beach is 1.4 mi from the property. Southwest Florida International Airport is 19 mi away.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily on-the-go breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 10 to 25 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • BRGR Restaurant
  • Market Cafe
  • Tiki Bar

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Computer station
  • Coworking space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • On the beach
  • On the waterfront
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 1 AM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 75 per pet, per day
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

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

Payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Resort fee: USD 27.88 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Beach access
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Business centre/computer access
  • Housekeeping
  • In-room bottled water
  • In-room coffee
  • Lending library access
  • Phone calls
  • Pool access

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for to-go breakfast: approximately USD 10 to 25 per person
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Guests may experience noise disturbance due to nearby construction work.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Sanibel Island Beach
Sanibel Island Beach Sanibel
Sanibel Island Beach Resort Hotel
Sanibel Island Beach Resort Sanibel
Sanibel Island Beach Resort Hotel Sanibel

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Sanibel Island Beach Resort?

Sanibel Island Beach Resort offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Sanibel Island Beach Resort?

As of 11 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sanibel Island Beach Resort on 12 Oct 2026 start from AU$326, 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.

Is parking available at Sanibel Island Beach Resort?

Yep, Sanibel Island Beach Resort has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Sanibel Island Beach Resort?

Yep, Sanibel Island Beach Resort is a short 5-minute walk from Sanibel Island Southern Beach. Fun beach activities include swimming.

Does Sanibel Island Beach Resort have a pool?

Yep, and guests love it! Sanibel Island Beach Resort has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying with a coldie from the bar.

Does Sanibel Island Beach Resort serve breakfast?

Sure does, to-go brekkie is offered daily between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Sanibel Island Beach Resort?

No, Sanibel Island Beach Resort does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Sanibel Island Beach Resort?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves lunch and dinner.

What time are check-in & check-out at Sanibel Island Beach Resort?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Is there a golf course on site at Sanibel Island Beach Resort?

There isn't one on site, but Sanibel Island Golf Club is a short 7-minute walk away.

Sanibel Island Beach Resort Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1623 out of 2349 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 476 out of 2349 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 168 out of 2349 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 41 out of 2349 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 41 out of 2349 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

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Clean and quite, great location
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great place to stay! This was our second time staying here and we will be back again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location right on the beach with a nice pool and tiki bar
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful beach.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Nice to have a restaurant on site and a tiki bar at the pool.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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3 day stay was just perfect...great room, perfect amenities, beach was beautiful, pool was just right and staff was very friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a great time service drinks and food are excellent room super clean with everything u need beautiful beach at ur door , pet friendly and chilling atmosphere l will be back
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Loved the location ,people are super nice and everything was very, very clean the access to the beach was amazing
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great place. Nice people and great tiki bar
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We love visiting this is our second time , everyone is so wonderful Victoria and everyone else thank you very much
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The staff , location are amazing 1st time and hopefully ill be there next year again
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We had an amazing stay at Sanibel Beach Resort! The beach is just steps away, making it incredibly convenient to spend the day by the water. The resort is beautiful, clean, and very family-friendly. Everyone was welcoming, and the location couldn’t be better. We will definitely be staying here again and highly recommend it to anyone looking for a relaxing beach getaway!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

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Great beach location. Pool and bar are top notch.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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2/10 Terrible

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nice beach location
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great place to stay on Sanibel Island. Room was clean and cute. Loved that they had beach loungers and an outdoor shower. We walked the beach picking up shells and loved our stay. Wish we could have stayed longer. Would definitely choose to stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Location is perfect and it’s pet friendly. The restaurant on site was a great option to not have to drive and the beach was your backyard!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

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Great location, right on the beach. Friendly staff, accommodations were average but clean. Tiki bar was great and food was good! Would return😊
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean room great location great staff!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Loved the room and the location, the grounds were beautiful and had a convenient beach access, very charming!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

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Clean hotel with a short walk to the beach. Nice restaurant on property that is open later than most others. Will be back next year.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent management and staff, superb accomodations
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The property and location were stunning.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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First time visit very relaxing with beautiful views, staff was very friendly and helpful, will visit again!!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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This is the perfect place for a relaxing getaway!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful beach, clean rooms, free beach chairs, free parking, nice restaurant. Highly recommended.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026