Entire home

West Wind Inn

3.0 star property
On beach with outdoor pool for sandy fun near Bailey - Matthews Shell Museum

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Outdoor pool, a heated pool
Lobby
Outdoor pool, a heated pool
View from room
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; American cuisine

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Pet-friendly

Explore the area

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3345 West Gulf Drive, Sanibel, FL, 33957
  • Sanibel Island Southern Beach
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Periwinkle Way
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.)
    ‪55 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Partial Ocean View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
  • 30 sq m
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Partial Ocean View

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
  • 30 sq m
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Patio, Garden View

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
  • 55 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Patio, Beach View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
  • 30 sq m
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Patio, Garden View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Partial Ocean View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
  • 30 sq m
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Studio, 1 King Bed, Patio, Beach View

Highlights

Patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
  • 36 sq m
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Studio, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Garden View

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Patio, Garden View

Highlights

Patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Patio, Beach View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
  • 36 sq m
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Guest Room, Accessible, 1 King, Garden View

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Sanibel

At West Wind Inn you'll be 2.5 km (1.5 mi) from Sanibel Island Southern Beach and 2.7 km (1.7 mi) from Periwinkle Way. Highlights at this beachfront holiday home include 2 bars/lounges, a restaurant and an outdoor swimming pool. .Flat-screen TVs with cable channels are featured in all 103 soundproofed homes, and you can enjoy free WiFi, balconies or patios and coffee/tea makers. In-room dining is easy with amenities like fridges and microwaves. Free newspapers, free local calls and safes are also available. .The restaurant, Normandie Seaside Cafe, serves American cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Upper Deck Pool Bar is the holiday home's own rooftop bar, serving drinks along with lunch and dinner. Spend the day at the beach where you'll find sunloungers, and enjoy the on-site kids' swimming pool. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and coffee/tea in a common area. Each morning cooked-to-order breakfast is served between 8:30 AM and 11 AM. There's also the convenience of self parking. .With a stay at this 3-property class Sanibel holiday home, you'll be 3 km (1.9 mi) from J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge and 3.8 km (2.3 mi) from Sanibel Historical Museum and Village.

What's nearby

  • Sanibel Island Southern Beach - 4 min drive - 3.1 km
  • J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge - 4 min drive - 3.4 km
  • Periwinkle Way - 5 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Bailey - Matthews Shell Museum - 6 min drive - 4.4 km
  • Sanibel Island Lighthouse - 19 min drive - 12.0 km

Getting around

  • Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.) - 57 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Doc Ford’s Rum Bar & Grille - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Rosalita’s Cantina Sanibel - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Cheeburger Cheeburger - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Sanibel Deli & Coffee Factory - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Over Easy Café - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire place to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

West Wind Inn

On beach with outdoor pool for sandy fun near Bailey - Matthews Shell Museum
Enjoy the umbrellas and sunloungers for a relaxing day at the beach. After a day at the beach, enjoy amenities at West Wind Inn such as an outdoor pool and a children's pool.

There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 2 bars/lounges, a beach bar and a poolside bar. A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. For a fee, parking is available.

  • 103 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • 1128 sq ft of conference space
  • 105 sq. m of conference space
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Towels for the beach
  • Umbrellas for the beach
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Computer for guest use
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar on the beach
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue
West Wind Inn offers 103 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors, and features a safe and free newspapers. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Fridges, microwaves and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • On a white sand beach
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas

Pool/Spa

  • Heated pool
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site (surcharge)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Family friendly

  • Children's pool

Restaurants on site

  • Normandie Seaside Cafe
  • Upper Deck Pool Bar

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Dining

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 8:30 AM to 11 AM for a fee: USD 5 to 15 per person
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A beach bar
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Rollaway/extra bed: USD 15 per day

Bathroom

  • 1 private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony/patio
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Work spaces

  • 1,128 square feet of conference space
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Up to 18 kg per pet
  • Fee: USD 35 per pet per day
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets allowed in specific rooms
  • Deposit: USD 35 per day

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Blackout drapes
  • Concierge services
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe
  • Safe at front desk
  • Wedding services

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Children's pool
  • Heated pool
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Ecotours 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • 103 units
  • 2 floors
  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Garden
  • Soundproofing

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 35.00 per pet, per day, plus a deposit of USD 35.00 per day
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 40 lb per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • 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 available for USD 15.0 per day.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Resort fee: USD 34.95 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Beach towels
  • Business centre/computer access
  • Housekeeping
  • Newspaper
  • Sporting facilities or equipment

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 cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 5 to 15 per person
  • Pet deposit: USD 35.00 per day
  • Pet fee: USD 35.00 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 15.0 per day

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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 accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover. Cash is not accepted. 

We should mention

  • 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

West Wind Inn
West Wind Inn Sanibel
West Wind Sanibel
Wind Inn
West Wind Hotel Sanibel Island
West Wind Sanibel Island
West Wind Inn Hotel
West Wind Inn Sanibel
West Wind Inn Hotel Sanibel

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at West Wind Inn?

Yep, West Wind Inn has a self car park, for a fee.

Are there any beaches close to West Wind Inn?

The closest beach to West Wind Inn is Sanibel Island Southern Beach (1.8 km).

Does West Wind Inn have a pool?

Take your pick from a heated pool, an outdoor pool and a kids' pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying with a coldie from the bar.

What luxury perks are available at West Wind Inn?

West Wind Inn features a heated pool, an outdoor pool and 2 bars.

What makes West Wind Inn a romantic place to stay?

Ocean-view dining and a bar, as well as private balconies in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at West Wind Inn.

Is West Wind Inn family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a children's pool, children's meals and laundry facilities, it's no surprise that West Wind Inn is a hit with families.

Does West Wind Inn serve breakfast?

Yeah, cooked-to-order breakfast is offered daily from 8:30 AM to 11 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at West Wind Inn?

No, West Wind Inn does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at West Wind Inn?

Yep, they've got a beach bar and an onsite restaurant that serves American cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at West Wind Inn?

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